Reposted by James BoboDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 10/10/2026Batteries, baby!share.google4-hour storage cheaper than gas peakers across global markets: WoodMacIn North America, data centers are boosting the long-term investment case for energy storage and renewables as gas turbine backlogs and rising fuel volatility drive up peaking costs, according to a Th... 327660
Reposted by James BoboRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Pope Leo XIV has posted on his official X account that the Catholic Church holds the death penalty to be “inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person.” www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...vaticannews.vaPope Leo XIV rejects death penalty as attack on dignity of human person - Vatican NewsPope Leo XIV reaffirms the Catholic Church’s rejection of the death penalty, recalling that the common good can be “safeguarded and the requirements ... 416851
Reposted by James BoboJerry Mitchell @jmitchellnews.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#OnThisDay in 1871, Octavius Catto, a 32-year-old civil rights activist who had pushed for Black Americans to be treated as equal citizens, was assassinated on Election Day in Philadelphia PA. A white mob killed him. A statue now honors the fallen hero. mississippitoday.org/2023/10/10/o... 12013
Reposted by James BoboMaryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 09/10/2026Months after reaching a record settlement over mud pollution from a Harford County housing project, state environmental regulators have fined the developer another $24,000 for continuing to foul a Gunpowder River tributary. marylandmatters.org/2026/10/08/m...marylandmatters.orgMaryland fines developer for more Gunpowder tributary pollution - Maryland MattersMonths after reaching a record settlement over mud pollution from a Harford County housing project, state environmental regulators have fined the developer another $24,000 for continuing to foul a Gun... 052
Reposted by James BoboTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 08/10/2026What got you MAGA is too much TV, too much internet, too much talk-radio, a culture of plenty and a long epidemic of narcissism, and people not voting in midterms and local elections. 2520116
Reposted by James BoboMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This would sink a presidency in any other era. I would bet most Americans will never hear it even happened.wapo.stTrump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policyThe purchase, revealed in his latest financial disclosure, involved a firm directly affected by his administration’s actions — and led by presidential ally Elon Musk. 6238451396
Reposted by James BoboWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 08/10/2026#OtD 8 Oct 1916 mostly migrant workers at Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company in NJ walked out on strike against low wages and dangerous conditions. Police killed 4 strikers and injured dozens, crushing the strike after 10 days stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1085... 04827
Reposted by James BoboUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops @usccbofficial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026USCCB President Condemns Plans for Livestream of Fort Hood Shooter's Execution as ‘a Barbaric Promotion of a Culture of Death’ Read the full release at: ow.ly/8pBo50ZWhiV 1522197
Reposted by James BoboScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump is using the discretion the Graham Act gave him to impose further sanctions on Russia to _end sanctions_ instead. This is exactly as the most skeptical observers anticipated. 27537
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Mississippi ran a terroristic apartheid system for decades. In May of 1970, the Mississippi highway Patrol fired on students as Jackson State University. Just nine years before you were born. In 1920 Census, Black residents accounted for 52% of Mississippi's population; by 40's the tide turned. 000
Reposted by James BoboKendyl Hanks @kendylhanks.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This kind of ignorance makes the grift pretty easy 072
Reposted by James BoboCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Workers and middle-class families built this country. That's why in the Senate I'm fighting for tax cuts for families, paid for by making millionaires pay their fair share. It's about time hard working people stopped getting left behind. 1532391
Reposted by James BoboTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New documents reveal Ken Paxton has grown his net worth up to $27 million since taking office. His yearly salary is just $153,000. 11525801097
Reposted by James BoboSenator Elissa Slotkin @slotkin.senate.gov · 09/10/2026The President is already using every tool at his disposal to intervene in our elections this November. 59538
Reposted by James BoboRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is completely outrageous and disgusting. This must immediately be blocked by Congress and Trump should be impeached for this. The US is now funding Putin’s war machine as he murders civilians including children. We are lost as a country. 2073162255652
Reposted by James BoboSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 09/10/2026This is heartbreaking — and so unprofessional.washingtonpost.comICE didn’t know 5-year-old boy was in car when officer fired, Mullin saysFederal authorities said Oscar Belgal used his car to ram government vehicles and endanger officers. 4327091
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the poor will be relocated to lettuce fields to toil along side robots 000
Reposted by James BoboJeff Domingues @jeffdomingues.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Sometimes the articles of impeachment write themselves. 461158239
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"Trump: 'I could've done very bad things to Hillary Clinton. I could've done very very bad things to Joe Biden. I could've done very bad things to Barack Hussein Obama ... I can do whatever I want, if I want.'" 130
Reposted by James BoboWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 07/10/2026#OtD 7 Oct 1944 an armed rebellion broke out in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Prisoners fought back with knives and home-made grenades, burned down Crematorium IV, and killed and injured several SS officers stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1075... 213847
Reposted by James BoboJerry Mitchell @jmitchellnews.bsky.social · 07/10/2026#OnThisDay in 1955, jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald & Dizzy Gillespie were arrested in Houston after performing before an integrated audience. The arrests made national headlines. A year later, they played to an integrated audience. This time there were no arrests. mississippitoday.org/2024/10/07/1... 077
Reposted by James BoboRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I'm voting YES on Prop 40, the California billionaire tax. Here's why.youtube.comWhy I Support The California Billionaire TaxBillionaires are crying foul about California's proposed wealth tax.Don't fall for their fearmongering.A one-time, 5% ta 11935451398
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 07/10/2026As Hitchens, said Reagan was a "cruel and stupid lizard." Magical no. His ushered in the start of a one party state in Mississippi. White nationalism might have required the state to wither away but they noticed that kleptocracy, disfranchisement & cruelty are best applied by levers of government. 000
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 07/10/2026She was beaten in jail by order of the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Just trying to vote and get others to vote. This was Mississippi. US Supreme Court has created new ways to neutralize Black Americans ballots. Meet the new boss, just like the old boss. 010
Reposted by James BoboJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Barack Obama is back in his role as Democrats’ closer-in-chief. He just cut ads for 24 Senate & gubernatorial campaigns—targeting races where he can help move persuadable voters. At 57% favorability, Obama is the most popular living president. Expect to see much more of him before Election Day. 💙 495166863565
Reposted by James BoboWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 06/10/2026#OTD 6 Oct 1917 civil rights and women's rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer was born in Mississippi. She defied arrests, white supremacists, and police to vote, then organised to register thousands of other Black people to vote across the South stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1066... 18639
Reposted by James BoboRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Trump and lots of people close to Trump are making a lot of money off wars. 972768686
Reposted by James BoboProPublica @propublica.org · 05/10/2026“THIS IS THE TEXTBOOK DEFINITION ON LOANSHARKING,” wrote one consumer about a tribal loan company. A federal database used to publicly display such complaints, and they’ve helped inform several ProPublica stories. Now the narratives aren’t public.propublica.orgThe Federal Agency That’s Supposed to Protect Consumers Just Made Another Business-Friendly MoveDebt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped pu... 3385179
Reposted by James BoboScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Palm Beach GOP comes out in favor of pedophile county clerk candidate. Mike Caruso, Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts, said he still intends to win his November election for Clerk and Comptroller after being arrested in August for molesting a male relative under the age of 5.miamiherald.comPalm Beach GOP endorses candidate accused of child sex abuse“I maintain my innocence and remain a candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller,” Mike Caruso, facing child sex abuse charges. 29162132
Reposted by James BoboKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Openly bragging about ethnic cleansing. That's how you know they're the Good Guys. 361200368
Reposted by James BoboDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 05/10/2026I remember when Obama criticized Fox News and all of DC's Very Important People spent *weeks* taking to their fainting couches at the horror of it. 18869146
James Bobo @j-bobo.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Its odd Trump is threatening to cut off diesel to UK . And then pulling jets out of UK because, check notes, Iran? Really 010
Reposted by James BoboRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ICE is now separating children from their parents in the nation’s interior and deeming them “unaccompanied.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.com“You kidnapped my son”ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.” 44159293763
Reposted by James BoboJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“Maybe you shouldn’t kill Jews; stupid Muslims.” — Charlie Kirk Was shocked when UCLA first put me, their Dir., Race & Equity, on an “investigative leave,” then illegally fired me, bc I posted my thoughts, the truth, about Chuck Kirk after he died. Could use your help: gofundme.com/f/waiting-fo... 421172
Reposted by James BoboJerry Mitchell @jmitchellnews.bsky.social · 04/10/2026#OnThisDay in 1961, 100+ students walked out of their school in McComb MS to protest killing of Herbert Lee & expulsion of student Brenda Travis, given a year behind bars for ordering a hamburger at an all-white lunch counter. SNCC leaders were beaten and jailed. mississippitoday.org/2023/10/04/1... 197