Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herDaily Wah (red pandas) @dailywah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Daily red panda carving a pumpkin! 8362140
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herGovernor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 13hI am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California. 53993235
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 9h“.. Dalio said the US relies on foreign capital for about a third of its debt, and that Japan and China have already been paring their holdings.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 1427282
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 9hCOOK POLITICAL: “.. We now estimate Democrats will pick up between two and six seats -- squarely within the range of four seats they need.” @cookpolitical.com www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen... 41659168
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6h“.. Distressed leveraged loans … a nearly 90% jump over the past 12 months ..” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 9262103
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 5h“.. Each hour, Muse updates its dossiers on you and the people you’ve mentioned in chats, messages, and emails that Muse has read. .. Even people who don’t use Muse are subject to this mapping process by other people’s Muse agents.” @time.com $META time.com/article/2026... 83746430
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 5hSENTIMENTRADER: “.. S&P 500 closed at a record high. With twice as many lows as highs on the NYSE. Here's every date the S&P closed at a record and the NYSE low/high ratio was > 2: 6/22/29...2.1 12/3/99...2.0 12/21/99...4.2 12/22/99...4.1 12/23/99...2.3 12/29/99...2.4 10/6/26...2.6” 1013936
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h“.. Oil market turmoil will continue beyond next year, executives said at the conference on Monday, as it could take years to refill inventories on top of meeting global demand.” @reuters.com ⛽️ www.reuters.com/business/ene... 22376138
Sue Sullivan she/her @isness.bsky.social · 3h“Can all these people eventually turn this into something profitable? I think they will… I do think there will be trillions of dollars of profits that are up for grabs in the future, but just not in this super-accelerated timeline that is required to justify the investments.” 000
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/her"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 3hI am struck that the political theory of MAGA in Trump 2.0 is the GOP can win without sound or moral government if everyone throws red meat to the cameras as the occasional bribe. You see it with Trump, Patel, Hegseth, all of them. Anyway, Trump's approval is at, like, -23, so...no luck on that. 336040
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 6hNew YouGov US Senate: TEXAS 🟦 Talarico: 50% 🟥 Paxton: 44% OHIO 🟦 Brown: 49% 🟥 Husted (inc): 45% KANSAS 🟦 Hamilton: 48% 🟥 Marshall (inc): 45% NEBRASKA 🟨 Osborn: 48% 🟥 Ricketts (inc): 47% MICHIGAN 🟦 El-Sayed: 49% 🟥 Rogers: 48% 3024075
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herNew York Attorney General Letitia James @newyorkstateag.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and the CDC have stopped recommending seven vaccines for children, including vaccines that protect against hepatitis B, RSV, and meningitis. These vaccines have kept millions of children out of the hospital and saved countless lives. I'm suing. 451007301
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herAnna E. Cook @annaecook.com · 05/10/2026Now that I know I'm neurodivergent AND my flavor of neurodivergent, I've completely changed my life. Therapy is more effective, food/movement is easier to manage, hard moments aren't as hard. I am happier, despite everything. It's so nice y'all. I wouldn't have ever thought it could be this nice. 4368928
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herMelody Cool @googlerinchief.blacksky.app · 6hDo not drop out of school. If this ruling stands, it's only for his final 2 years in office. You can probably continue to earn transferable credits and / or get your Associates Degree at your local community college for free or a very low cost. Keep playing the game. Don't let him stop you. 14413
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herZoomer Antimillenarian @surcomplicated.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I mean, the polls weren't great for Lula and they aren't quite as bad for Bibi as we'd hope, but here in the US of A they are apocalyptic for Dear Leader and his minions. We should be worried about what can go wrong. But what evidence we have suggests things are going to go quite well. 66911
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 9hYouGov also released six other polls. Other Dem or Indy leads: —Pappas leads 51/43 —Talarico leads 50/44 —Brown leads 49/45 —Osborn up 48/47 —El-Sayed up 49/48 That'd be +5 for Dems before getting to NC, ME, and IA. BUT many tight ones. GOP lead in Florida of 49/44 for Moody. 813024
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herJeff Mac @jeffmacishere.bsky.social · 17/01/2025swear to god, if it turns out I'm currently "living my best life" I am going to be fucking furious 3464112
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 8h🚨BREAKING: GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell and convicted election denier Tina Peters are pushing a scheme to have Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick seize voting machines, as part of a broader effort for the Trump administration to interfere with the midterm vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comElection deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Trump’s commerce secretary to seize voting machinesThe problem? No federal official can seize control of election administration from the states and counties, who hold the power run elections under the U.S. Constitution. 47840752497
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herrahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 21hAnd yeah, low risk, AND people tend to put off getting vaccinated if they know it will make them feel like ass for 3-5 days, so if it means people don't postpone their vaccinations, it's definitely worth it: the long term health effects of every additional COVID infection are that bad! 1306
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herrahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 21hSo for people who have had a dose before and know they take it really hard, the antihistamines are likely to be effective in reducing the malaise to "just" the usual immune response, instead of immune response plus MC degranulation. 1182
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herRebecca Watson @skepchick.org · 06/10/2026On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver points out that the Secret Service is so broken that “another Butler, PA” (assassination attempt) is basically, like, super easy for someone to do right now. Also JD takes frequent unplanned trips with slipshod security. Huh. Interesting youtu.be/XQ-Xnzj_uz4?...youtu.beThe Secret Service: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)YouTube video by LastWeekTonight 715720
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 06/10/2026EVERCORE: “.. We expect Trump will continue to test the bounds of executive authority irrespective of what happens in the midterms. .. And, in fact, freed from the politics of the midterms and focused on his long-term legacy, he will likely become even more emboldened in some areas.” 27359109
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Air passengers flying into Moscow from Irkutsk where a lab technician died of the plague are now being given mandatory temperature checks by masked staff before they’re allowed to disembark. 97737264
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herAaron Becker @aaronjbecker.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Every river in North America, every day for two years. The combined flow to the sea sinks as low as 53,000 m³/s in winter and swells past 290,000 by late June, more than quadrupling each spring. Data: GloFAS, @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social #rivers #dataviz #hydrology 121685
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herWalter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"South Korea has already run the experiment. Its law requires the National Assembly to vote on presidential impeachment by anonymous ballot, and that rule has now removed two presidents." [@andycraig.bsky.social]theunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 9496179
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Some 52-week lows: McDonalds Lowe's Lululemon Las Vegas Sands PepsiCo Constellation Brands AutoZone Charter Trade Desk Aon Pentair Rollins Weyerhauser @cnbc.com 2526860
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“.. The only major economy that has seen its 10-year bond yield rise more than the U.S. this year is France, where Ed Yardeni says the government there ‘may be on the verge of a full-blown debt crisis.’” 🇫🇷 @kopack.bsky.social 16477149
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herFinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 05/10/2026US 30-YEAR TREASURY YIELD RISES TO 5.69%, NEW HIGH SINCE 2002 614937
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NYC COMPTROLLER MARK LEVINE: “.. Early warning signs are mounting that AI is already impacting the job market in NYC. .. New data just out show entry-level job postings in the city are way down in the careers most exposed to AI. .. This is coming fast and we are doing almost nothing about it.” 12263118
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herJesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 05/10/2026‘If you want to know where inflation is heading, look at the price of diesel. Diesel moves the trucks, trains, tractors, and construction equipment that everything else depends on, so its cost works its way into final goods prices across the economy.’ sarmayakar.substack.com/p/rock-and-a... 727693
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herElizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 05/10/2026never the wrong time for this classic 55117953494
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herDax 🏳️⚧️🏴🇵🇸🌲 @trillsymbiont.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Students at Cornell are making beautifully radical demands to remove the power of every person responsible for the Cornell 7 case 25016
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Since this summer, ICE has been arresting asylum applicants at airports. Many came legally, then applied for asylum. They have been here for years just stuck in a massive line, working and paying taxes while they wait. No prior admin would have arrested them. Their “overstay” is due to DHS delay. 3386134
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is happening on steroids nationally 66629
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herDiedrich Bader @diedrichbader.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“This is for my boy Paul mthrfkr!” 924092701
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herParkrose Permaculture @parkroseperma.bsky.social · 03/10/20261. Obvious bribe is obvious 2. This is an example of financial narcissistic abuse. 3. Republicans already control the House and the Senate, so he could've given every American $5000 anytime in the last year and a half and Republicans would have rubber stamped it. Promises dangled, promises broken. 66811
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herSarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 53127202534
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herKassie Navarro @kassien.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Susan Collins claims that @propublica.org’s reporting about CEO Martin Kao’s bribery allegations took him at his word. That’s not true. We reviewed a trove of FBI evidence and legal records. 📽️ Here’s how we independently corroborated much of Kao’s account. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqyi...youtube.comWe Uncovered Bribery Allegations Against Susan CollinsYouTube video by ProPublica 18589199
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026GOP ads right now are all about attacking trans people. Over, and over, and over. I was a gay teen in 2004 watching the Bush campaign try to win on attacking gay marriage, but the resort to this hate drive in campaign ads feels so dialed up now. I can’t imagine being an lgbt kid watching tv today. 662333470
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Endless corruption. 630121145452
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026nyt/sienna has had relatively bad numbers for Ds, but not in this one. Talarico by 6?! Peltola by 7?! 7529
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herRyan Hisner @ryanhisner.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Had no idea how common dengue has become in Florida. Per the CDC, >1000 non-travel-associated US dengue cases in 2026, mostly Florida. A guy I ran cross-country with in high school lost a teenage daughter to dengue last year. Can't believe this isn't big news. www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-13...microbe.tvTWiV 1362: Clinical Update with Dr. Daniel GriffinIn his weekly clinical update, Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello continue their ongoing exasperation over 5 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles infections, the absurdity of RFK Jr.’s st... 26330
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herRaw Story @rawstory.com · 03/10/2026President Donald Trump's promise of about $100 checks for certain seniors drew backlash from some of his own supporters on Truth Social, where several called the amount insulting.bit.lyFurious MAGA fans rebel against Trump over his new 'bribe': 'Won't even fill my tank'President Donald Trump's promise of about $100 checks for certain seniors drew backlash from some of his own supporters on Truth Social, where several called the amount insulting.On Friday night, Trump announced that his administration would "immediately" start sending "Checks" of "nearly $100" to m... 68544166
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herJosh Barnes @jgraydonbarnes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If Dems prevail, they’re going to need to emulate the Mamdani playbook and get shit done for working peoples. Or the revolution will be short-lived. 1023718
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herDante Atkins @danteatkins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026One of the other strong possibilities here isn't just Dems adding, it's also MAGA subtracting. It's important to remember that Trump brought out a lot of people who wouldn't vote otherwise. As long as Trump was succeeding, those people often voted in midterms. But now? It's "broken promises." 412425
Sue Sullivan she/her @isness.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Flutrackers has a useful thread up on this now. flutrackers.com/threads/russ...flutrackers.comRussia - The woman died of the plague in Shelekhov - about 200 contacts quarantined - October 2, 2026The woman who died of the plague in Shelekhov worked as a lab technician and broke a test tube containing the infectious agent. About 200 of her contacts have been quarantined. October 2, 2026· The gi... 081
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Combining all 8 NYT polls from September, & assuming everything not polled goes to expectation (including NC to Dem), by margin of the NYT poll you'd get: Texas as Dems' seat #49, Alaska as seat #50, Ohio at #51 (Dem +3); Kansas #52 (tie); Iowa #53 (Dem -1); Maine #54 (Dem -3). 1529038
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The NYT dropped 5 major Senate polls this morning — and they tell you exactly why the GOP is freaking out about the Senate. Alaska: Peltola up 50/43 Texas: Talarico up 51/45 Ohio: Brown up 49/46 Kansas: a 45/45 tie Iowa: Hinson up 48/47. 401453310
Reposted by Sue Sullivan she/herGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 02/10/2026I enjoy whenever someone goes after vibes-based arguments with actual data and an analytical framework, to the point that they are bold all caps hollering. Love it.wertwhile.substack.comOn Polling Error: Zoom OutDonald Trump is in his second term overseeing high gas prices and well above target inflation, a foreign war nobody likes, and was elected despite his deep unpopularity to begin with. 314215