Reposted by Helena HandbasketKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 18hMichael Tracey seems to operate on the belief that there’s still someone out there who does not think he’s a total piece of shit and by God he’s going to convince them he is 341166217
Reposted by Helena HandbasketThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 21hMichael Tracey is actively attempting to dox Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 rape case 2633120696
Reposted by Helena HandbasketJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Whenever you see a pollster or consultant give a take like this, it’s always worth following the money. In this case, Emanuel has paid Anzalone’s firm nearly $300k (maybe more but that’s what I found so far). A consultant class is devouring the Dem Party www.elections.il.gov/CampaignDisc... 2243362817
Reposted by Helena HandbasketKevin Wertman @kevin.wertman.org · 28/09/2026One might argue that this bee is wearing this entire flower as a hat. 🤠 #MacroMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #Photgraphy #Flowers #Bees #Hats 1549956
Reposted by Helena HandbasketDouglas Reyes-CeroÑ @dreyesceron.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Star Spangled Banner being played by the Mariachi Herencia de Mexico band before the Bears-Eagles game in Chicago on Monday Night Football was a deeply cool thing to see tonight 17122392557
Reposted by Helena HandbasketJonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is alllllll making a lot of sense 571578210
Reposted by Helena HandbasketSubRosa )✿( Magick (chat to book a reading) @subrosamagick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026 33844272
Reposted by Helena HandbasketGlobal Abortion Rights News @globalabortionnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Europe has been expanding legal access to abortion. Abortion on request is now legal in 25 of the 27 EU countries, according to a new study. Malta and Poland are still the two big outliers, as abortion is allowed only in very narrow circumstances.rapporteur.comEurope’s abortion laws are getting more liberal, study finds | RapporteurAbortion is now legal almost everywhere in the EU, but countries still retain criminal penalties and barriers to care 0216
Reposted by Helena HandbasketDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Every ring in the wood holds years of sun, drought and rain, artisans turn that hidden history into one-of-a-kind art no machine could ever copy. 802122401
Reposted by Helena HandbasketDemocrat Cats @democratcats.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Morning Kitten 874369426
Reposted by Helena HandbasketCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 28/09/2026Susan Collins pledged to serve just TWO terms. Now she’s running for a SIXTH. Trust matters. Promises matter. Troy Jackson is fighting for working families, lower drug costs & protecting Social Security. After 30 years, Maine deserves more than “concerned.” #MainePolitics #TroyJackson #SheShed 17624761112
Reposted by Helena HandbasketMeidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘 @chariselee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Oh they are scurrying to scrub everything 37959477
Reposted by Helena Handbasketalexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026There's a big brother who understood his assignment. Kind of brother we all wanted. Did you have one like this? 2373654480
Reposted by Helena HandbasketHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Republicans really love Community Notes. It’s the only thing keeping their posts remotely connected to reality. 33817318
Reposted by Helena HandbasketStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This also sums up the American healthcare experience pretty well. American healthcare is a travesty. This is the bad place. 43689033325
Reposted by Helena HandbasketKCUR (Kansas City's best news source) @kcur.org · 28/09/2026A new lawsuit challenges Medicaid regulations set to go into effect Jan. 1 that could hinder access to healthcare for people with chronic conditions. A Kansas City-based nonprofit says its client qualifies but struggles to clear administrative hurdles.kcur.org140,000 Missourians are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage under a new rule. One enrollee is suingA new lawsuit challenges Medicaid regulations set to go into effect Jan. 1 that could hinder access to healthcare for pe 20616349
Reposted by Helena HandbasketRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I don't give a damn if the media is calling a landslide. Get your ass to the polls anyway! Complacency is how we lose. Drop the comfort, lock in, and vote like democracy depends on it—because it does! 1062143812
Reposted by Helena HandbasketThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 29/09/2026For centuries, popes cited a fake imperial decree to justify expanding the church’s power. The medieval forgery shows misinformation was shaping politics long before AI and internet deepfakes. theconversation.com/the-medieval...theconversation.comThe medieval world had its own ‘deepfakes’ – church officials cited a fake imperial decree for centuriesThe forged document was used as leverage to try to expand papal control throughout the Italian peninsula. 1205
Reposted by Helena HandbasketEmily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski · 28/09/2026Here’s the most incredible story you’ll read today. A small plane with four people aboard crashes in a field. Another pilot witnesses it. That pilot happens to be flying a bunch of skydivers. They offer to jump to assist, are given permission. The skydivers happen to be EMTs. Everyone survives.wisn.comSkydivers alert emergency crews, assist after plane crashes near East Troy airportFour people were aboard the single-engine plane when it went down in a cornfield near Carvers School Road in East Troy at about 1:30 p.m. 12099982568
Reposted by Helena HandbasketChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026Dems may be positioned to take back the House, but this is no time for complacency. Jeffries is right to put healthcare front and center. Medicaid, healthcare costs, and who government actually works for are going to be major issues in this fight. Nothing is won yet. 1281083347
Helena Handbasket @helena-hand-basket.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Don’t get close to wildlife. That horny elk could very easily end you quicker than you can become scared by becoming simultaneously gored and airborne. 000
Reposted by Helena HandbasketLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They should consider themselves lucky this time. #wildlife #nature #bullelk #estespark IG: @goodbullguided www.instagram.com/goodbullguid... 5663362491
Reposted by Helena HandbasketMother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026ICE just spent $16.7 million on electric shock gloves that human rights organizations like Amnesty International warn “could be readily misused for torture.” When parents in Omaha, Nebraska, learned that school resource officers had these same devices, they decided to fight back. WATCH: 50873516
Reposted by Helena HandbasketGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Republicans' closing argument heading into November: please pretend our president is popular, ignore the gas prices, and if you vote for us, maybe there's $5,000 in it for you. It is not going well for them.thinkbigpicture.substack.comRepublicans' Closing Arguments Are Becoming Increasingly Desperate 47985189
Helena Handbasket @helena-hand-basket.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Breakfast is a full contact blood sport! 000
Reposted by Helena HandbasketKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Things are going great. OpenAI is scrapping the release of its next-generation AI model because it failed to meet safety standards. Meanwhile Anthropic just filed for an IPO, per Reuters. www.cnbc.com/2026/09/28/o...cnbc.comOpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalateThe heads of OpenAI and rival Anthropic have both indicated recently that top AI labs should slow the pace of model development. 59423
Reposted by Helena HandbasketAgentJoeMcJoe 🇺🇸 @joemcjoe11.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trumpy is still doing incredibly stupid shit and he loses most of the time, because he's a total idiot. 812060625
Reposted by Helena HandbasketWoodrow Peel 🆗🆒 @woodyluvscoffee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton: I wasn't effective enough at my job to protect Texans from a child predator 44661155
Reposted by Helena HandbasketPaul @atticusfinch-105.bsky.social · 28/09/202628 September 1865 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson made history by becoming the first English woman to officially qualify as a doctor. She later achieved another major milestone by becoming the first female surgeon in England. #History #HistoryMatters 7678191
Reposted by Helena Handbasketderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Scans from “Nomads” by Itsuro Naraki. Naraki is a Japanese photographer whose work is deeply influenced by Robert Frank. These portraits show people Naraki met on the street between 1986 and 1994. The book is available for purchase at Pinakotheca Books. IG t.archivist 382250244
Reposted by Helena HandbasketJill Hasday @jillhasday.bsky.social · 28/09/2026On this day in 1839, Frances Willard was born. She became a social reformer and the president of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, the nineteenth century’s largest U.S. organization of women. Willard championed woman suffrage and also mobilized to raise marriage ages for girls. #WeTheMen 11519174
Reposted by Helena HandbasketAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 28/09/2026Most experts agree: diesel export ban MAY initially lower prices in SOME areas of the US, the south and midwest. But long term would backfire both in our national security (including alliances) and in price. Global Diesel prices would eventually skyrocket as a result and those prices would hit us 1592769743
Reposted by Helena HandbasketHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Palantir founder Peter Thiel: “If you’re evil, you’re not bad. You’re actually maybe kind of good.” Apparently, even evil gets a rebranding campaign. 4941781689
Reposted by Helena HandbasketHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026An adult bear popped open a parked car in Gatlinburg, and the whole family piled in for a little retail therapy. They raided the car, grabbed what they could, then dumped the loot in the parking lot. 2202355553
Reposted by Helena HandbasketFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026At least 6 babies in Pennsylvania have been born infected with measles. 91553270
Reposted by Helena HandbasketDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 28/09/2026He harvests invasive purple sea urchins destroying California kelp forests, and still pays the fish tax like everyone else 422545
Reposted by Helena HandbasketJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Working together 13570106
Reposted by Helena HandbasketSecret Agent Number Six @designationsix.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Anyone who needs to watch a documentary to find out that Elon Musk is a clown-Nazi weirdo has been living in a cave. 26210
Reposted by Helena HandbasketMichelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Said no woman EVER... 😆🤣 1704975806
Reposted by Helena HandbasketStephanie Farr @farfarraway.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I've always been captivated by the "Freedom" sculpture on Vine St., of a figure breaking free of a wall in 4 stages, with the final figure on the sidewalk, arms outstretched and faced lifted. I think it makes our city more interesting, which is the most any of us who love Philly can hope to do. 🧵1/3 1425927821
Reposted by Helena HandbasketHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.vote.govRegister to vote in your state | Vote.govFind the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government. 10132422583
Reposted by Helena HandbasketForbes @forbes.com · 28/09/2026Zuckerberg’s fortune fell another $11 billion on Monday as Meta shares retreated from a September rally. forbes.comZuckerberg Loses Another $11 Billion Monday As Meta Shares Slide—Here’s WhyZuckerberg’s fortune fell another $11 billion on Monday as Meta shares retreated from a September rally. 2862182562
Reposted by Helena HandbasketQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 28/09/2026What my DMs look like right now. Why? Because a woman is suing the 7 men at Cornell who drugged, trafficked, and raped her—and I wrote an article addressing all men and condemning rapists. And predictably—weak men are offended. Here’s my article upsetting them: www.qasimrashid.com/p/cornell-un... 22948191029
Reposted by Helena HandbasketMike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I know there is a hell of a lot going on right now. But not all of it is bad. Some is astonishingly good - like the results of this study from June. Cervical cancer is a terribly cruel thing. This might, at long last, be the beginning of the end of it. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 15656761571
Reposted by Helena HandbasketAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/09/2026Mamdani: "To have a potential governor who embraces ICE and has gone so far as to create effectively a private militia in Nassau County, that is in many ways the antithesis of what people hope for is the future of the state, and yet that is exactly what Blakeman is offering." 9470701890
Reposted by Helena HandbasketMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Why clownfish are not afraid of human hands? Repost of @AadityaAnand_11: Original post 835884