Reposted by Headless RexSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Another day of reminding everyone of Carl Sagan’s eerily accurate warning about the dangers of not being able to ask skeptical scientific questions to those in power or authority. 214146674256
Reposted by Headless RexEvan McMurry @evanmcmurry.theatlantic.com · 08/05/2025great moments in book titles theatln.tc/HkXaLShD 5626108
Reposted by Headless RexJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 04/04/2025“What Do J.D. Vance, Dimes Square, and the Art World Have in Common? More than You Think…” Not so long ago, Peter Thiel “was reported to be courting influence among a nebulous art-adjacent constellation of downtown NY creative types.” 8/29/24 1/ www.artnews.com/art-news/new...artnews.comWhat Do J.D. Vance, Dimes Square, and the Art World Have in Common? More than You ThinkVice Presidential-hopeful J.D. Vance is part of a new, internet-fueled conservative movement led by billionaire Peter Thiel. 1518576
Reposted by Headless RexMia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Lithuanian president & people paid their respects to 4 American servicemen who died during training exercise. When the soldier’s remains arrived at Dover Air force Base, no US president was there to honor them on behalf of a grateful nation. Trump was golfing & will dine with rich Saudis 1532392914
Headless Rex @headlessrex.bsky.social · 05/04/2025The consistent message is "I will sacrifice nothing and you are not sacrificing yourselves enough for me" 010
Reposted by Headless RexMary Annaïse Heglar @maryannaise.bsky.social · 03/04/2025love how everybody's like "why would a Russian asset crash the US economy?" 20797721700
Reposted by Headless RexProPublica @propublica.org · 02/04/2025Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. As a reminder, we've got a database that allows journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these organizations’ finances:propub.liIntroducing ProPublica’s 527 ExplorerNonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. ProPublica is releasing a new database that will allow journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these… 8969282
Reposted by Headless RexRocky Flats Chimney Sweep 🇺🇸 @midlifesuezcrisis.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Every officer involved in these grabs knows what they are doing is illegal. It is absolutely essential that they be criminally prosecuted once possible, in order to restore basic rule of law. The correct response to an order you know to be unlawful is to refuse it and resign if necessary. 614927
Reposted by Headless RexCactusdan @cactusdan.bsky.social · 27/03/2025They're doing this on purpose. Snatch people off the streets and then try to move them to another state as quickly as possible so a judge in their home state has no time to tell them they can't. It's a disgusting flaunting of accountability and due process. 0495
Reposted by Headless RexThread Reader by Skywriter | unroller @unroll.skywriter.blue · 26/03/2025The thread as a shareable webpage: skywriter.blue/pages/did:plc:we7sid…. Powered by @skywriter.blueskywriter.bluePage by Jenny Cohn | @jennycohn.bsky.social“The Rockbridge Transition Project will create a ‘government-in-waiting’ with the people & plans to staff the next Republican Administration. The goal is to be ready to govern effectively…from day one... 022
Reposted by Headless RexJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 06/03/2025MAGA influencer Jack Posobiec, a Claremont Institute alumnus, is throwing a misogynistic tantrum bc Justice Coney Barrett ruled against Trump in his bid to freeze congressionally approved USAID payments. 1/ 73863245
Reposted by Headless RexFlorence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social · 20/03/2025I sometimes struggle to describe the radical shift in what’s happening given that, in fact, a lot of the shitty things happening are extensions of things that were long happening to certain groups of people. 26914
Reposted by Headless RexMark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social · 20/03/2025It's clear that the Trump administration denied due process to the migrants it banished to El Salvador *precisely because* any measure of judicial oversight would've proved their innocence immediately. Deported, imprisoned, and condemned to hard labor—for a soccer tattoo. slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comWe’re Finally Seeing the “Evidence” Against the Migrants Deported by Trump. It’s Unbelievable.The Trump admin said a soccer player had a gang tattoo. It’s a tattoo of Real Madrid’s logo. 10344101721
Reposted by Headless RexJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Steve Bannon has claimed that he’s the guy who “headed up” the “Peter Thiel deconstruct the administrative state part” of Trump’s 2016 transition team and that Thiel protege Blake Masters was his (Bannon’s) “wingman” in that endeavor. (It appears that Thiel has been pulling strings all along.) 1/ 731175566
Reposted by Headless RexArthricia @arthricia.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Right now - right this minute - DOGE is trying to destroy library services with massive implications. 1179
Reposted by Headless RexAlt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 17/03/2025"Mobilize your alumni networks. Enlist families whose children's lives have been saved in your hospitals; reach out to companies that have commercialized your research, make contact with universities in red and blue states, public and private, who face the same threat. Do it fast." /2 35817
Reposted by Headless RexJames E. Clyburn @repjamesclyburn.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Trump’s Education Department layoffs will gut the Office for Civil Rights — the team that investigates racial and religious discrimination, sexual harassment in schools, and ensures students with disabilities get the accommodations they need. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comEducation Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limboThe Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of complai... 62612
Reposted by Headless RexIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 16/03/2025Our Democratic senators need to step up and call for new leadership. Send your senators an email and urge them to publicly demand that Sen. Schumer steps aside.act.indivisible.orgEmail Your Democratic Senator and Demand They Call on Senator Schumer to Step AsideOn March 14, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer failed to stand up against Donald Trump’s power grab. Instead of using the leverage Senate Democrats had, he caved—paving the way for extreme funding ... 821662531
Reposted by Headless RexPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 15/03/2025ICE agents are torturing a green card holder from New Hampshire, his mother says www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2025... 9835661703
Reposted by Headless RexBrendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 15/03/2025A must-read for everyone who thinks that things are fine because life is going on normally for most people 69031
Reposted by Headless RexBrad Heath @bradheath.bsky.social · 11/03/2025The Trump administration has ordered that the Justice Department unit responsible for prosecuting public corruption "will essentially be disbanded." www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus... 21332170
Reposted by Headless RexAndy Kroll @andykroll.bsky.social · 12/03/2025“Are we going to break something?” acting Social Security Admin leader Dudek asked at one point, referring to what DOGE has been doing with Social Security data. “I don’t know.” (!!!) 15350143
Reposted by Headless Rex𝑀𝒶𝓎𝓇𝒶°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・🫧 @lepapillonblue.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Does this look familiar? 1402032731
Reposted by Headless RexJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10/03/20251/ Peter Thiel-who backs the "network state" movement & the construction of charter cities—wrote a preface for "The Sovereign Individual," a book that states in part as follows: 1531258638
Reposted by Headless RexAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Never enough of YOUR tax money for YOUR Medicare, veterans benefits, or social security but always enough of YOUR tax money to protect THEIR corporations and oligarchs. #3E #TeslaTakeDown #EndOligarchy 27462802054
Reposted by Headless RexHarry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Dude says we have to take care of our law enforcement FUCK YOU!!! YOU ASSHOLE YOU PARDONED OUR ATTACKERS 455313646353
Reposted by Headless RexMolly White @molly.wiki · 03/03/2025good advice. while you wait for them to do that, you can subscribe to citationneeded.newscitationneeded.newsCitation NeededCitation Needed features critical coverage of the cryptocurrency industry and of issues in the broader technology world. It is independently published by Molly White, and entirely supported by reader... 840180
Reposted by Headless RexJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 02/03/2025“The Frightening Intersection of Christian Nationalism & Techno-Fascism *** Justifying social stratification & the uneven distribution of power through religiosity is a very old trick that has resulted in some familiar social forms.” By Kelly Hayes, 8/8/24 1/ organizingmythoughts.org/the-frighten... 16323153
Reposted by Headless RexMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Richest guy in the world telling us we can’t afford to have our government fund cancer research. 11334702510314
Reposted by Headless Rexasmith17.bsky.social @asmith17.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Why are you not wearing a suit? Why are you not thanking me enough? 4483100
Reposted by Headless RexDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 28/02/2025We are on Russia's side now. But it is important to remember, they are not on our side. Our administration will work to advance Russian interests while Russia's works to undermine ours with the ultimate goal of destroying us. 23559188
Reposted by Headless RexDemocracy Forward @democracyforward.org · 28/02/2025Democracy Forward seeks answers for the American public and files suit to release public records on OMB’s role in freezing federal funds. The suit seeks transparency around administration's decision to abruptly pause critical federal funding for essential services for Americans (1/2) 324142
Reposted by Headless RexPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 27/02/2025Hungary has requested that EU member countries get full access to grant contracts signed between the European Commission and NGOs.politico.euHungary demands to see all European Commission contracts with NGOsThe request follows claims the EU executive was paying nonprofits to lobby on its behalf. 11268
Reposted by Headless RexTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 26/02/2025Secretary of Defense Hegseth says he doesn’t know if Russia invaded Ukraine. This you? 946217866767
Reposted by Headless RexKatherine Clark @whipkclark.bsky.social · 26/02/2025How much does it cost to feed a child with SNAP benefits? $6 per day. How much does the GOP Budget give away to the rich? $6 million — per billionaire. The American people won’t forget the GOP's betrayal. 511392503
Reposted by Headless RexDavid Sandahl @dsandahl.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Here is what the inventor of free markets, Adam Smith, had to say about lawless capitalism: 021
Reposted by Headless RexJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Posted by @acnewsitics.bsky.social on another platform: “Why is Pam Bondi taking so long to release the Epstein files? What is she hiding?” 2046281289941
Reposted by Headless RexRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 26/02/2025An American hasn’t died from measles in the past 9 years. It’s only February, and this outbreak is completely uncontained. This isn’t normal. 224163
Reposted by Headless RexJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 26/02/2025BREAKING Project 2025 leader and current OMB head Russ Vought directs all agencies to create plans for large-scale layoffs ("Reductions in Force") by March 13. 104091125357
Reposted by Headless RexAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Yevhen Kompanets keeps cooking amazing food for Ukrainian Defenders. This time, he cooked "combat varenyky", as he called them. 📹: zhenjakmpanec/TikTok 311189160