Reposted by EmilyFrankie Huang 黄碧赤 @ourobororoboruo.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Welp there’s no unseeing this 260194445008
Reposted by EmilyChris Cooper @chriscooperwcu.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Filed today: a bill to reduce the early voting period in #ncpol. www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2... Senator Berger hinted that this might be coming: www.theassemblync.com/news/politic... (story by @bryanranderson.bsky.social) 2101
Reposted by EmilyAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 03/05/2026You can order pills from overseas clinics and mutual aid groups. *Possessing* mifepristone is not a crime (except in Louisiana). I'm not saying I have some but I am saying if you are someone who can get pregnant or knows people who can, order some now. www.plancpills.org 11688385
Emily @growblue.bsky.social · 18/03/2026I’m tearing up seeing someone who’s in charge saying this. We’re going on nearly a year of unemployment after DOGE layoffs and this is exactly how it’s felt. I’m so angry. 000
Reposted by EmilyJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 03/03/2026They literally spent the past 4-plus years blasting Biden over the withdrawal from Afghanistan and how "rushed" it was. 20855311493
Reposted by EmilyMicah @rincewind.run · 01/03/2026I have never seen a politician more directly copy this speech in my lifemedia.tenor.comshrek is standing on top of a set of stairs with two knights .Alt: Lord Farquaad Some of you may die but it’s a sacrifice I am willing to make gif 3079512061
Reposted by EmilyAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 25/02/2026every republican president of your lifetime has destroyed the economy 8448123
Reposted by EmilyThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 22/02/2026"You now live in a country where volunteers deliver babies at home, in secret, off the books, because mothers fear that if they go to the hospital, they will be abducted by masked, armed agents of the state while giving birth. This is not a hypothetical."lnk.thebulwark.comSpecial Saturday Triad: What I Saw at the Battle of MinneapolisThe national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege. 4729141273
Reposted by Emilyjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 07/02/2026so funny to see republicans complaining about this as if they have not been pulling this shit for 15 years. 14678251066
Reposted by EmilyJessica Lussenhop @jlussenhop.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Remember that midnight raid in Chicago supposedly to arrest Tren del Aragua members? Newly revealed court docs show that the raid was facilitated by the building owners who are now accused of using the raid to evict tenants. DHS never mentions TDA in their filings: www.propublica.org/article/chic...propublica.orgThe Real Story Behind the Midnight Immigration Raid on a Chicago Apartment BuildingThe Trump administration has claimed the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua had taken over the building. But new documents make no mention of the gang and reveal federal agents had information about “ille... 301875978
Reposted by EmilyPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Until Miller’s gone these are just gestural purges to sanitize and consolidate his reign of terror. 11448901111
Reposted by EmilyG Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 24/01/2026Reminder: All it would take to end the murder of American citizens by an untrained government goon squad is 16 Republicans in Congress voting with Dems to defund ICE (or 23 to impeach and remove Trump — 3 in House & 20 in Senate). That’s it. 23 Americans can vote for the public and end all of this. 222131175036
Reposted by Emilyjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 24/01/2026an administration staffed to the top with degenerate liars 381123932277
Reposted by EmilyTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 23/01/2026This is a direct consequence of the power grab in December 2024 that saw the GOP flip control of the election board despite election results: boltsmag.org/north-caroli... 7288153
Reposted by EmilyKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 15/01/2026The main bank account holding revenue from the Venezuelan oil sales is located in Qatar. “There is no basis in law for a president to set up an offshore account that he controls so that he can sell assets seized by the American military,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren. www.semafor.com/article/01/1...semafor.comExclusive: US gets first $500 million Venezuelan oil deal, holding some proceeds in QatarThe details shared with Semafor mark an initial milestone in the administration’s plan following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro. 16082349010757
Reposted by EmilyAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 14/01/2026no one: the president of the united states: they wont stop checking me for brain damage 315307804
Reposted by EmilyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 13/01/2026Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vowed to block a tax on billionaires, saying that a ballot proposal has already scared off tech leaders.nyti.msGavin Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in CaliforniaGov. Gavin Newsom said he was working behind the scenes to block a proposed tax on billionaires’ wealth and was committed to defeating the measure if it reached the ballot. 11016050
Reposted by EmilyClaire E. Aubin @ceaubin.com · 10/01/2026This image is going around with people (correctly) identifying it as Nazi shit. For context: it is a lyric from an ethno-nationalist anthem most frequently associated with the Proud Boys/their offshoots and ultra-masculine white separatist Männerbundists 16264106
Reposted by EmilyShayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social · 04/01/2026THREAD: Viral misinformation on US capture of Nicolas Maduro - 4 January This video, shared by Alex Jones and others, falsely claims to show millions of Venezuelans in Caracas celebrating Maduro's capture. In fact, it shows anti-Maduro protests in July 2024 over a highly disputed election. 2520861017
Reposted by EmilyMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 05/01/2026The oil companies are a co-equal branch of government. So are the tech bros. Congress isn't. 631070403
Reposted by Emilymolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 03/01/2026oh my god he posted so many action shots from the makeshift mar a lago situation room and they were just looking at tweets together on a gigantic screen 12139611084
Reposted by EmilyBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 03/01/2026What are the odds the Trump Org already has six LLCs set up to use to enrich themselves through Venezuelan oil operations. 31519138
Reposted by EmilyChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 03/01/2026If your position is that regime change should be forced on countries where the president does not respect democratic norms and regularly kidnaps opponents using an officially sanctioned paramiliatary, have I got news for you about your position on the United States 1481522181
Reposted by EmilyPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 03/01/2026It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad. The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one. 16414241912294
Reposted by Emilythe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 31/12/2025THE DAY CARES ARE LOCKED BECAUSE YOU MADE A GENERATION-LONG EFFORT TO MAKE IT AS EASY AS POSSIBLE TO KILL THE CHILDREN INSIDE THEM YOU ABSOLUTE FUCKING GHOULS 3072311685
Reposted by EmilyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Another health breakthrough. (h/t Gav)case.eduNew study shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery—not just prevented or slowed—in animal models | CWRU Newsroom | Case Western Reserve UniversityFor more than a century, people have considered Alzheimer's disease (AD) an irreversible illness. Consequently, research has focused on preventing or ... 841990680
Reposted by EmilyMichael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social · 18/12/2025the failure to prosecute Trump for seeking to overturn the election is one of the greatest and most consequential bag fumbles in the history of American politics 521653484
Reposted by EmilyAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 17/12/2025The Vanity Fair photographer with a lot more courage than many titans industry and brokers of power 373504610
Reposted by EmilyAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/12/2025When Charlie Kirk was shot, he did a full oval office address. When it's college kids on campus it's "things can happen." What a sociopath. 11540681072
Reposted by EmilyKFF @kff.org · 13/11/2025Beyond FY 2026, states are preparing for $911B in federal Medicaid cuts enacted in this year’s budget reconciliation law, including new financing limits and work requirements, which will exacerbate existing budget challenges. Learn more: on.kff.org/4oJnA3e 157
Reposted by EmilyCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11/11/2025This would be “worst NFP print since Dec 2020,” adds the Goldman desk. 401268485
Reposted by EmilyJesse @requiemarm.bsky.social · 08/11/202540 years ago we’d have congressional hearings falsely accusing metal bands of putting backwards messages in their songs that told kids to kill themselves & now we have a planet-killing chatbot that’s all like “bet you won’t commit suicide chickenshit bitch” & the government is like here’s $5 billion 70129744609
Reposted by EmilyIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Lots of hard, shitty lessons being learned from this presidency. And one of the many I hope you're learning is, white supremacy is incompatible with reality, and cannot exist without historical revisionism. 133611186
Reposted by EmilyProPublica @propublica.org · 06/11/2025Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to our analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. (Published February)propublica.orgTexas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban. 16439862509
Reposted by EmilyErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 31/10/2025The elimination of the filibuster at the start of the Trump administration would be the most disastrous thing to happen for trans people federally. The policies it would usher in would make what we've seen the first 11 months feel like a cakewalk. 25812197
Reposted by EmilyJack McGovan @jackmcgovan.bsky.social · 23/10/2025"In the two years since the state started charging a 4% surtax on incomes over $1 million, the effort has created a $5.7 billion windfall, with the surplus being used to fund bridge repairs, bolster literacy programs and address the transportation system’s budget deficit." Taxing the rich works!bloomberg.comMillionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in MassachusettsA millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing... 202051705
Reposted by EmilyKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 01/10/2025Trump's FCC yesterday voted to kill a program that provided free Wi-Fi to rural school kids at no cost to taxpayers, falsely claiming the program was "illegal" and was being used to "censor Conservative ideology."apnews.comFCC moves to end discounts for Wi-Fi hotspot lending and school bus connectivityThe Federal Communications Commission voted to end discounts for library and school Wi-Fi hotspot lending programs on Tuesday, drawing criticism from lawmakers and librarians who say the move will mak... 9718291085
Reposted by EmilyYoung Democrats of North Carolina @ydnc.org · 18/09/2025We’re proud to announce that Adrian Brakeley of Johnston County was elected as YDNC’s 84th president. “I promise that we’ll take every righteous fight in pursuit of a future that’s safer, more welcoming, and leaves no one behind. Let’s get to work.” #ncpol 711
Emily @growblue.bsky.social · 18/09/2025I’m going to be rocking myself in a corner screaming WHAT DID WE SAY WE TOLD YOU WE TOLD YOU for the rest of my life it seems 000
Reposted by EmilyKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 04/09/2025This move by the Trump administration is an overtly discriminatory civil rights violation. Trans people have the same legal rights as other Americans — end of story. There are lots of good reasons to keep certain people from owning guns. Being trans isn't one of them. cnn.it/4niJnxGcnn.itTrump DOJ is looking at ways to ban transgender Americans from owning guns, sources say | CNN PoliticsSenior Justice Department officials are weighing proposals to limit transgender people’s right to possess firearms, according to two officials familiar with the internal discussions. 48365251912
Reposted by EmilyAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 31/07/2025COVID is the deadliest virus ever when they talk about the "lab leak" theory to gin up outrage, but just a mild little cold when they talk about masking and public health measures to gin up outrage. 361643458
Reposted by Emilys. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 24/07/2025Feeling literally gaslit here.npr.orgTrump's EPA now says greenhouse gases don't endanger peopleThe Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States' climate change regulations. 1429
Reposted by EmilyThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 23/07/2025Exclusive: The Justice Department told President Trump in May that his name is among many in the Epstein files.on.wsj.comJustice Department Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein FilesBondi told president at the meeting that Justice also decided to not release more Jeffrey Epstein documents because of the presence of child pornography and the need to protect victims. 57099623728
Reposted by EmilyWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 23/07/2025The United States is complicit in this. Both Democratic and Republican Administrations. And for what? www.cbsnews.com/news/gaza-st...cbsnews.comGaza hospital boss says 21 children died of malnutrition, starvation over last 3 daysAs Israel faces mounting pressure to end the Gaza war, a hospital director says the Palestinian enclave is facing "alarming numbers of deaths" from starvation. 57826319
Reposted by EmilyAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 22/07/2025There's literally never been a trans woman who has ever competed on any US Olympic team despite trans people having been eligible since 2004. 632336683
Reposted by EmilyKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 21/07/2025A new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office finds that the final version of Trump's tax law will add $3.4 trillion to the U.S. national debt over the next decade and will "increase by 10 million the number of people without health insurance" by 2034. 481247603
