Reposted by IamNPBrooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 5h"Why can't we run government like a business?" asked the morons of America. This is why. You get marketing rebrands instead of governance, scams & bankruptcies instead of fiscal stability. You get humans reduced to "consumers," & public goods treated as "inefficiencies" or as resources to exploit. 1016448
IamNP @iamnp10.bsky.social · 4hI had to work with one of these people and she was insane. Even if it is dangerous we have to live in this world and I refuse to live my life in fear. 000
Reposted by IamNPAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 7hUS-Russia-Israel plan was to collapse Iran to drive up oil prices, blackmail EU into pressuring Ukraine to halt refinery strikes, restore Russian oil trade, force Ukraine to surrender. Instead, Iran didn't collapse, took over Hormuz and Ukraine increased the strikes on Russian refineries. 32586152
Reposted by IamNPOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 11hThis is so sick. So a Russian blood diesel vessel is on its way to NC set to arrive tomorrow. It left St Petersburg on Sept 22nd. This Trump-Putin plan has been in the works for weeks can’t picture what allies America will have left after this 21026721227
Reposted by IamNPMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 10hstatler and waldorf but it’s al-sayed and ossoff heckling republicans 764368588
Reposted by IamNPGerald Butts @gmbutts.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Elon Musk is South African because Saskatchewan wasn’t white enough for his grandfather in 1950. 22556137
Reposted by IamNPConor @ernekid.bsky.social · 10hReal Vibes of an aging Borscht Belt road comic stumbling through the same tired old routine that he's been peddling for years. His audience a half empty room of seniors occasionally gives a few indifferent chuckles 191
Reposted by IamNPBen McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 12hThis is like joining the confederacy after they lost Savannah 2730715
Reposted by IamNPemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 11hThe ship of diesel Putin sent Trump left on September 22. September 23 is when Trump's invite to G-20 was announced. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.com‘We hope he’ll accept’: US invites Putin to G20 summit at Trump golf clubInvitation announced by Marco Rubio is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries 54768390
Reposted by IamNPBenjamin Wittes @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org · 18hHere is your assignment for today: Go to this link and buy a coffee for @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social: buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv She has been keeping us all informed from Kharkiv for years now—in English. Follow and support her please.buymeacoffee.comKateHi, my name is Kate. I live in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Trying to keep the world informed about Ukrainian perspective of war, tell the world how war feels for a regular citizen in a city that gets mercilessl 8311108
Reposted by IamNPNina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com · 18hRUSSIA TARGETED A BUS FULL OF CIVILIANS AND MULTIPLE APARTMENT COMPLEXES THIS WEEK ALONE. Maybe the ingrate is the guy who made the decision to fund that terrorism by purchasing oil in a last ditch attempt to boost his poll numbers? 832911796
Reposted by IamNPAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 18hThe people who don’t want you to watch miss rachel want you to watch a public execution 1173992965
Reposted by IamNPElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This is a disaster. The ethics committee in Denmark that approved the Guinea-Bissau study which will withhold the birth dose of HepB vaccine “had never considered medical studies before but it changed the rules in order to vote on this one”. Four members of the committee have resigned in protest.theguardian.comControversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-BissauRecommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchers 721705810
Reposted by IamNPChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 20hActor Keegan Allen was beaten & robbed at gunpoint in West Hollywood, then immediately took to social to blame Karen Bass. I’m sorry this happened to him, but W. Hollywood is its own city, patrolled by the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Karen Bass isn’t the mayor of WeHo. Wrong city. Wrong mayor. 46746531330
Reposted by IamNPemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 20hI think everyone is misreading the Diesel deal, according Trump too much agency. Putin got Trump to say something INSANELY stupid, no doubt in hopes of all the bribes on the table. This will solve none of the problems Trump caused the US. en.kremlin.ru/events/presi... 35549166
Reposted by IamNPCanadian Humanist 🍁 @1000wordsinapic.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Key takeaways from the CBCs Fifth Estate tonight: The UCP is fractured between the separatists and federalists factions. With a real possibility the party may fragment. Smith's position itself as party leader, is precarious at best. There is a real possibility 333
Reposted by IamNPRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Central casting. 50244861203
Reposted by IamNPTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Millions of Americans literally bet their life that RFK Jr, a complete crackpot, knew science better than the CDC and Jonas Salk and just about every living doctor 79820206
Reposted by IamNPAndré Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Refusing MAID for mental disorders will come at a terrible cost. It's politically driven cowardice in the face of controversy surrounding an individual’s Charter rights of bodily autonomy, by Jean Marmoreo www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.comtheglobeandmail.comOpinion: Refusing MAID for mental disorders will come at a terrible costThe government’s intention to bar those requests sends a message to mentally ill Canadians that they don’t have autonomy over their own death while every other grievously ill person does 1259
Reposted by IamNPTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is what Christo-fascism looked like — specifically the Romanian fascism of the 1930s. Hegseth is a Christo-fascist. (1/3) 621374448
Reposted by IamNPScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I think this analysis is correct. Reports out of Russia for the last six weeks show huge diesel shortages and long lines of cars trying to get it. Russia doesn't have the diesel Trump says he's buying for them. This is all for another purpose, which is psy ops. 571035497
Reposted by IamNPemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 09/10/20261) Putin doesn't have diesel to spare. 2) Diesel is cover for lifting sanctions. 3) Putin's statement sounds like he's offering an Iran escape hatch, which I've been predicting. 4) Half of the MASSIVE bribes Putin is offering now don't exist. 5) But he does mention security coop -- Kash. 642147788
Reposted by IamNPCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Three weeks ago: @pbsnews.org #Russia www.pbs.org/newshour/sho... 681149430
Reposted by IamNPOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026a big part of ossoff's rhetorical success is it doesnt contain the compromise and caveats that are a baked-in part of democratic party rhetoric. theres no pretending that his opponent is just misguided or will be pulled back from the edge by "the good republicans." ossoff is saying "fuck this guy" 432259418
Reposted by IamNPKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This juiceless nerd’s presidential campaign is going to be the shortest in recorded history 1311482145
Reposted by IamNPCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 09/10/2026So a book with two gay penguins will traumatize kids but a public execution wouldn't??? 12543441108
Reposted by IamNPCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump announces that the U.S. will buy Russian oil. This is just a few weeks after Trump signed the Lindsey Graham Russia Sanctions bill, which authorized him to place 100% tariffs on countries that are the biggest importers of Russian oil/gas. Are we going to tariff ourselves now? 1792512770
Reposted by IamNPAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026it's a bit concerning that instead of responding to obvious political incentives and moderating on some of their worst and most unpopular policies, the Trump administration is getting more and more extreme 51060811206
Reposted by IamNPjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/10/2026huh, interesting that vance thinks this is the worst terrorist attack and not oklahoma city 1755494797
Reposted by IamNPStrahan Cadell 🇨🇦🇻🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱 @quincunctial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A lot of non-professionals who are unfamiliar with the less glamorous part of law enforcement do not realize that in most confrontations with suspects, the suspects are (a) unarmed, (b) alone, and (c) inside an octagon. 0102
Reposted by IamNPBarchart @barchart.com · 09/10/2026Inflation Risk is now at its highest level in AT LEAST the last 20 years, according to the FOMC Diffusion Index 🚨 🚨 0166
Reposted by IamNPLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4093494310527
Reposted by IamNPMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 09/10/2026He's going to have to admit he can't pronounce Minneapolis first. 1152048
Reposted by IamNPNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 09/10/2026the funniest thing here is it's not even his main point. it's just a casual backhand as he thumps him for supporting data centers. 311821248
Reposted by IamNPQuinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The administration’s resort to increasingly horrific forms of state violence as Trump loses his grip on power doesn’t make me feel super great, I have to say 251411240
Reposted by IamNPjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/10/2026a livestreamed execution is just a lynching 284103102004
Reposted by IamNPNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 08/10/2026My kids have measles, I can’t afford diesel, I lost my job, and my country just lost a war to Iran. But at least now I can watch firing squad executions on TV. 391527289
Reposted by IamNPMegaweapon @megaweapon5.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Quick reminder that Hegseth belongs to the same psychotic Calvinist sect as Efraín Ríos Montt, one of the bloodiest dictators in Latin American history. 1114
Reposted by IamNPB. A. Friedman @bafriedman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I really don’t think a public execution by firing squad of a guy in a wheel chair is going to look how they expect it to look. 18843151
Reposted by IamNPMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Only 21st century example I can think of is the Islamic State’s beheadings. 26016
Reposted by IamNPSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026i don't think this is a wise decision and i think the Pentagon's own experts on preventing violent extremism would agree 2572889
Reposted by IamNPBanksta @banksta.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Is it going to be Pay-Per-View with the proceeds going directly into trump’s bank account? 🖕 132
Reposted by IamNPEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Turning state violence into a public spectacle is a very fascist move BTW. 531933540
Reposted by IamNPChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 08/10/2026“Intelligence must draw on memory. The mind must not simply compile data — as an algorithm now does more quickly than we can — but recall lived experiences, which contain depths of meaning that only the human soul can recognize.” — Pope Leo XIV 113841
Reposted by IamNPCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Canadian develops at-home cancer-screening test after doctors said he was too young to get tested #Canada 🙌🏼 He developed his own fecal immunochemical test (FIT) to screen for colon cancer It’s currently awaiting approval from Health Canada. www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...ctvnews.caCanadian develops at-home cancer-screening test after doctors said he was too young to get testedZed Dhalla didn’t share his cancer diagnosis with his dying mother. But her final words are fuelling his path to recovery. 14572177
Reposted by IamNPTom Schaller @schaller67.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Who wrote this on p.58 of his autobiography? (Hint: he’s a beardo weirdo.) “You can walk through a [rural] town where 30 percent of the young men work fewer than twenty hours a week and find not a single person aware of his own laziness.” 17514106
Reposted by IamNPAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026Marco Rubio has a meltdown when asked about Kimberly Guilfoyle: "I'm not playing this game ... you guys are not gonna be our only source of information in the world. I'm sorry to tell you that. No... I don't even know if what you're reporting is true." (It's true! The Journal has her text messages!) 49648601456