Reposted by Kilgore TroutMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16hThe White House is coordinating with the Justice Department to hide its abortion agenda from voters until after they've voted in order to try to influence the results of the election. 15734111661
Reposted by Kilgore TroutCaptain Jack of NAFO @h60seahawktx.bsky.social · 18hPlease, PLEASE, for the sake of our Republic, those who know the truth about the Epstein Files SAY AND DO SOMETHING before it is too late. I don’t want to live in a nazified America. 431268422
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks. 59075212231
Reposted by Kilgore Troutglscienze.bsky.social @glscienze.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good catch, didn’t know that. 716668
Reposted by Kilgore TroutChris Dashiell @cdashiell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If a Dem loses a close race in one of those GOP-run states, I don’t wsnt to see thrm just concede. Bring on the lawyers and challenge it. You know they’re cheating. 1273974876
Reposted by Kilgore TroutGod @thegodshow.com · 30/09/2026He’s obviously removing all anti-trump leaders ahead of a ‘national emergency’ so they can halt elections and seize permanent control. 25327731034
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The concentration of wealth in the hands of a few isn't just bad for our economy. It's corrosive to our democracy. When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, regular people don't have a voice. The result? The demagoguery and corruption we're seeing now. 261099348
Reposted by Kilgore Troutvaqueandconfusing.bsky.social @vaqueandconfusing.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This used to be a good school. Who stole her credit cards? How do you justify the call to a gang of frat boys trying to get in on the action. She resigned. Yes indeed, we were all told not to go to bars. What are boys told? I just got a text that our bros have a nude women in dorm room. Damn 011
Reposted by Kilgore TroutMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Subverting democracy isn't new to John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, or Amy Coney Barrett. All three were on George W. Bush's "Florida Recount Team," which lay the groundwork for stopping vote counting in Florida—and Bush v. Gore, the politically-motivated SCOTUS decision that gave Bush the election. 64691843904
Reposted by Kilgore TroutThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Thanks Reagan 😕 The Republican agenda for the past 45 years in one chart 👇🏽 811555701
Reposted by Kilgore TroutDemocracy USA @oilgaschemicals.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hey Texans... Rapepublicans have been carelessly running your state for over 20 years.. Isn't it time for a change Talarico is not a criminal seeking office to continue to commit crimes with your tax dollars. Ken Paxton is... TIME FOR A CHANGE... 14250441428
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is just despicable by MS NOW, which has accepted stolen taxpayers dollars for 38 illegal ads. Give me a break with this bullshit statement too. So your hosts are on air all day saying this is illegal while you are taking the money and running the ads? Just gross. 82470382234
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot by ICE 10 days ago. The bullet is still lodged in his back. He’s been forced to sleep on the floor and hasn’t been given medication, according to his attorney. Now DHS is claiming he assaulted an agent. Can we trust anything DHS says given its track record? 40762822254
Reposted by Kilgore TroutAndrew Engelson @andyengelson.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Seriously, all public golf courses in Seattle need to be converted to parks and affordable housing towers. 59948131
Reposted by Kilgore TroutAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president 893253616002
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026On the same day Trump announces that top tech firms have signed an accord to "self-police" their own AI development, we learned that OpenAI employees and security researchers were reportedly ignored when they brought safety concerns to the company's top executives. See the problem here?nytimes.comOpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. ModelsEmployees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen. 691237564
Reposted by Kilgore TroutCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 30/09/2026BREAKING: trump to sign executive order renaming the Atlanta Hawks to the Iowa Hawkeyes! 801425275
Reposted by Kilgore TroutChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/09/2026This is priceless. Check out how local news is reporting on Sen Eric Schmidt’s clown-show grilling of Jack Smith. They found Jack Smith at the game… “Top corner, section 109, row 1. In fact, that seat doesn’t even exist in Atlanta.” 833195406160
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I hope Michiganders elect Abdul El-Sayed to the Senate. He would be good for Michigan and good for the United States. robertreich.substack.com/p/senator-…robertreich.substack.comSenator Abdul El-SayedHe would be good for Michigan and good for the United States 317166353717
Reposted by Kilgore TroutS.J.💙🩵💙🦋🦓 @glimmers2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A study in valor. Imagine testifying against the most powerful criminal on the planet? 18874061855
Reposted by Kilgore TroutSenator Amy Klobuchar @klobuchar.senate.gov · 29/09/2026Before calling someone a “dirtbag,” the Senator should have had his facts straight. An apology is in order. Glad one of us knew the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes! 2521253096258
Reposted by Kilgore Trout@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Holy sh*t. Sen Schmitt just accused Jack Smith of going to an Atlanta Hawks bball game with the implication that he must of also met with then prosecutor Fani Willis BUT Smith went to an Iowa HAWKEYES game in Maryland instead. This GOP clown show is a disgrace. 49463381567
Reposted by Kilgore TroutKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith defends his team of prosecutors: "I'm extremely proud to have worked with them, and the fact that they have been targeted illegally, lost their jobs illegally, and had their lives turned upside down by this Department of Justice is an outrage." 132120253120
Reposted by Kilgore TroutAquarius Elayne @elayne1948.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Blaming the entire City of NY because some bond holders live here is absolutely ridiculous on its face. Try placing the blame on the federal government where blame for the serious water shortage should reside not NYC. 1131
Reposted by Kilgore TroutAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence: 2635209775719
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRaphaël Ambrosius Costeau @firewalkercosteau.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As long as you’re a Republican. Cough the wrong way when you’re a Democrat and they do stupid fuckin bullshit like this 654323
Reposted by Kilgore Troutnonplussed12.bsky.social @nonplussed12.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Unfortunately, there is never a price to pay for anything. Infidelity, rape, child abuse, extortion, theft...... nothing matters. 1381131
Reposted by Kilgore TroutThe Devil @iamdevil.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For “not being a dictator”, he sure does a lot of things a dictator would do. 26740031300
Reposted by Kilgore TroutHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Worth noting that Ravi Ruia, the Indian billionaire behind the Iowa steel plant Trump touted yesterday as bringing back American industry, has massive funding from Russian state companies. Here he is on the Kremlin website talking with Putin about it. en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/59216 33526
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I guess the point is that Roger Marshall wants to keep this story in the news cycle as long as possible. Nice work. 30954801407
Reposted by Kilgore TroutMother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026Reporting fake loans to the Federal Election Commission is illegal. The main advantage of doing so is that it can make a campaign appear stronger than it actually is.motherjones.comThe mysterious millions powering a Nevada Republican’s bid for CongressDavid Flippo, who has reported funneling nearly $2.5 million to his campaigns, has repeatedly failed to file financial disclosure forms since 2023. 28840
Reposted by Kilgore Troutebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Pathetic Weak Sauce 😡 426109454186
Reposted by Kilgore TroutAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 692278569527
Reposted by Kilgore TroutCory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Think hard on this when you vote on Tuesday 3 November. 17105693385
Reposted by Kilgore TroutTexas Tribune @texastribune.org · 28/09/2026Breaking: The Texas Tribune has identified the ICE agent who witnesses say fired through an open van window and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston nearly three months ago.texastribune.orgICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identifiedThe federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte... 20566493353
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1278186996104
Reposted by Kilgore TroutGovernor Tony Evers @govevers.wisconsin.gov · 26/09/2026We’ve fought to support Wisconsin’s family farms and agricultural producers during my time as governor, and now, we're in the top 10 for exports. We cannot let Republicans’ reckless trade wars and tariff taxes jeopardize our progress. vernonreporter.com/governors-of...vernonreporter.comGovernor’s office says Wisconsin reached top 10 in agricultural exports, warns tariffs could threaten growth – VernonReporter 03811
Reposted by Kilgore TroutJim Witkins @jimwitkins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Wisconsin. They’re begging you to fire them. They’re looking you in the face and saying, we don’t give a shit about what you want. We’re siding with trump. That’s a complete failure. Do not vote for Van Orden or Tom Tiffany or any of the trump is my guy republicans. Fire them all. 🗳️🌊 197
Reposted by Kilgore TroutMaPauvreTete @dan-d-land.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’m sure republicans will become very concerned at how much latitude and power a president has once a Dem is in office just as the Republican controlled legislature of Wisconsin was when a Dem became governor so they stripped the office of some powers. 011
Reposted by Kilgore TroutDan Shafer @danshafer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Under new maps, Democrats shrunk the GOP's majority in the State Assembly from a near-supermajority to a 54-45 margin. Now, if Democrats can flip 5 more seats, they can win a majority for only the second time in 30 years. My preview, on every race: www.therecombobulationarea.com/p/2026-elect...therecombobulationarea.com2026 Election Mega-Preview: The Wisconsin State AssemblyRepublicans have controlled the State Assembly for 30 of the past 32 years, and for the last 16 years in a row. Is this the election where Democrats finally break the cycle? 0143
Reposted by Kilgore Troutcynical-skeptic.bsky.social @cynical-skeptic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Back in Trumps first term he touted a Foxconn plant in Wisconsin that was to employee 13,000 but today only has about 1,000 employees. Foxconn was to invest $10 billion in it but ended up putting less than $750 million. Trump promises are lies and pipe dreams.on.wsj.comExclusive | Trump to Unveil Planned $15 Billion Iowa Steel ProjectThe announcement comes as the president is looking for wins ahead of a tough midterm election for Republicans. 263
Reposted by Kilgore TroutThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/02/2025WATCH: “When will you stand up to them and say that is enough?” WISCONSIN Republicans Grothman & Fitzgerald run into tough town hall crowds also 👇🏽👀 34967741946
Reposted by Kilgore TroutJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 28/09/202637 more wounded troops. Added quietly. No explanation. Here's the No B.S. truth: when anyone (a vendor, a CEO, a government) revises the numbers without telling you why, the silence IS the message. 861 wounded. Their families deserve the full story. 20477373230
Reposted by Kilgore TroutBYTESEU @byteseu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Russian state media threatens Lithuania with “short” special military operation www.byteseu.com/2403872 Russia’s state-run RIA Novosti news agency has threatened Lithuania with what it described as “another short special military operation”. The agency published a column by Alexander …byteseu.comRussian state media threatens Lithuania with "short" special military operation - Bytes EuropeRussia's state-run RIA Novosti news agency has threatened Lithuania with what it described as “another short special military operation”. 3413871
Reposted by Kilgore TroutRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The U.S. owes $40 trillion in debt. Everyone has an opinion about why. But there’s one question you almost never hear asked: Who’s actually getting paid? 23377193078
Reposted by Kilgore TroutProPublica @propublica.org · 27/09/2026At least 79 kids have been harmed by tear gas or pepper spray during Trump’s immigration crackdown. In most cases, they were going about their days when officers shot chemical munitions near their homes and schools and into their cars. (Published May)propublica.orgKids Are Being Harmed by Tear Gas, Pepper Spray Under Trump. There Could Be Long-Term Consequences.In several cities, judges have chastised federal immigration officers, saying they used excessive force. One former DHS leader called ProPublica’s findings a “bright red flag.” 611358798
Reposted by Kilgore TroutMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026You know, if you *really* cared about the wellbeing of women in college, instead of carping about the statistically insignificant number of trans athletes in sports minding their own business, you’d be railing against these Cornell fraternity cretins who drugged and gang-raped a passed-out women: 39972102874