Reposted by Jane MesconJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/09/2026why does he keep going on shows? really, someone needs to tell him to stay home for the rest of the campaign 9757678
Reposted by Jane MesconJesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"One more thing Miss Barlow... you were about 14 in 2001, and you grew up in the UK, so why did they dismiss your school at noon on 9/11, when the attacks would have happened around 2 pm your time? I just don't understand how the school knew the attacks would be happening later" 11981551572
Reposted by Jane MesconMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12/09/2026🚨BACKFIRE: James Talarico’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! has now surpassed 4.5 MILLION views on YouTube after Trump’s FCC pressured Kimmel not to air it on broadcast television. 18866881831
Reposted by Jane MesconJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Legacy media stooges ignore it. When Trump is trying to wreck mail-in voting on the pretext that Democrats “cheat,” his fascist pledge obliging followers to cheat on his behalf should have been front-page news. 34367161
Reposted by Jane MesconEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026If you create child porn you should be prosecuted. If you create child porn with AI you should be prosecuted. If you faciliate the distribution of child porn you should be prosecuted. If you're a trillionaire and you create or facilitate the distribution of child porn you should be prosecuted. 523063
Reposted by Jane MesconHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Here is my longer take about why, even though it won't capture the headlines for more than a day or two, the decision by ABC not to run Kimmel's interview with Talarico (it will still run on YouTube) is an absolute abomination and really terrible anti-democratic scandal. youtu.be/Nd6Q3noXQ9kyoutu.beTrump's Jimmy Kimmel SCANDAL Just Got Much WorseYouTube video by Talking Feds with Harry Litman 1327992
Reposted by Jane MesconThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 10/09/2026President Trump just said that if Republicans win the House and the Senate, everyone will get $5k. Bribing voters is illegal. 4127161
Reposted by Jane MesconMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/09/2026NEW: Ohio Sen. Jon Husted, once dubbed the state’s “face of data centers,” previously said workers in repetitive jobs would be “replaced by robots” and argued that was not a bad thing.meidasnews.comJon Husted, 'The Face of Data Centers,' Pushed to Replace Ohio Workers With AIJon Husted wants to replace workers with robots 59757333
Reposted by Jane MesconWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 08/09/2026War criminal who sacrificed his own people to stay in power. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.comNetanyahu got an explicit warning before Oct. 7. He didn't brief security chiefsIn September '23, UAE President bin Zayed called Netanyahu to deliver a harsh warning. Netanyahu did nothing. An extensive investigation, conducted for a new book, reveals the PM's failures surroundin... 28389172
Reposted by Jane MesconKim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social · 07/09/2026For those following the panic about the German election - in which an overtly neo-Nazi party declared an extremist group by Germany's intelligence service won big in an election in one of Germany's 16 federal states . . . here are some reasons not to panic: 35820246
Reposted by Jane MesconHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Some fairly reassuring thoughts by the always trenchant @kimlanelaw.bsky.social about the situation in Germany 410831
Reposted by Jane MesconMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/09/2026🚨BREAKING: Missouri Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Friday night to deny voters a voice and restore the GOP’s congressional gerrymander for the midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comMissouri Republicans ask Supreme Court to restore gerrymander for midtermsMissouri Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court to deny voters a voice and restore the GOP’s congressional gerrymander for the midterms. 48747261
Reposted by Jane MesconPeggy Flanagan @peggyflanagan.bsky.social · 04/09/2026How much longer will we need a "stiff upper lip," Michele Tafoya? Minnesotans shouldn't continue to pay the price for Donald Trump's illegal and unending war. 723150
Reposted by Jane MesconWilliam Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Tens of thousands in Ingham and Livingston County are still without power. Michigan is dead last in the nation for restoration time. DTE keeps hiking our rates without improvements for Michiganders, and politicians like Tom Barrett are taking their money instead of demanding accountability. 414848
Reposted by Jane MesconDaniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com · 04/09/2026It takes you 20 paragraphs to get to the part of the article where they admit that Mamdani isn't paying the influencers and the reason they are posting videos of the stuff Mamdani is doing is because people are interested in watching it. 14120723350
Reposted by Jane MesconTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026A federal judge doubles down on blocking the new USPS rule that screws up mail voting. (Learn more about what all this means in our explainer! boltsmag.org/mail-voting-...) 1470112
Reposted by Jane MesconMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/09/2026🚨BREAKING: A federal judge in Massachusetts just barred the U.S. Postal Service from advancing new mail voting restrictions that, I break it down in this special live episode. www.youtube.com/live/KTHJMGY...youtube.comBREAKING: Judge BLOCKS Trump's Mail Voting TakeoverYouTube video by Democracy Docket 492766729
Reposted by Jane MesconBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 05/09/2026Breaking: A federal court blocks the U.S. Postal Service from interfering with mail ballots in the November election. The President cannot order the Postal Service to create a disruptive new system that could throw the election into chaos and disenfranchise voters.brennancenter.org 614753
Reposted by Jane MesconNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 01/09/2026BREAKING: We filed multiple briefs to respond to today's SHOCKING USPS whistleblower report 👉 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u... We are helping make sure everyone's vote is free & fair @democracydefendersfund.org @campaignlegal.org @lulacorg.bsky.social will not allow Trump’s mail ballot interference 611405470
Reposted by Jane MesconKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 29/08/2026🚨 ICYMI: This is one of the most offensive and egregious things I’ve ever covered (and that’s saying a lot seeing how it’s Florida): 44690993368
Reposted by Jane MesconDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Republicans can't win on the merits – they cheat. Check your voter registration several times per week.sacurrent.comMore than 1.2 million Texans' voter registrations are suspendedSome voters dropped from Texas voting rolls may not be aware until they show up to cast a ballot. More than 1.2 million Texans are on the state's Voter 32738410
Reposted by Jane MesconPeggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Check your registration NOW! Iwillvote.com ✔️iwillvote.comI Will VoteBe a voter. Find everything you need to vote in your state’s next election. 12360242
Reposted by Jane MesconNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org filed an amicus brief on behalf of 200+ bipartisan former judges backing Judge Boasberg He found probable cause the administration WILLFULLY defied his order & flew men to CECOT anyway A court should get to ask whether it was obeyed👇 -TN 231543485
Reposted by Jane MesconJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 28/08/2026economic ignoramuses, economic national suicide www.economist.com/finance-and-...economist.comThe economic costs of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdownA smaller workforce and slower growth 410338
Reposted by Jane MesconAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Rest in Power, Dolly ✊🏼 17481831709
Reposted by Jane MesconMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/08/2026Dr. Vin Gupta, an actual health expert, just dismantled RFK Jr.’s entire health agenda piece by piece. Medicaid cuts. NIH trials canceled. Environmental protections gutted. "Lots of marketing, little substance" on food policy. 223108114032
Reposted by Jane MesconBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 28/08/2026BREAKING: A federal court granted voting rights groups’ emergency request to block USPS from implementing its newly finalized mail-ballot rule for the midterms. The rule would give USPS an unprecedented and illegal gatekeeping role in mail voting. The rules for mail voting remain the same.brennancenter.orgFederal Court Grants Emergency Relief Blocking USPS From Implementing Newly-Finalized Mail Ballot Rule For November ElectionThe temporary restraining order will remain in place for 14 days while the parties brief the pending motion for a preliminary injunction. 117460
Reposted by Jane MesconMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 27/08/2026EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Alex Padilla and Mark Warner are demanding answers from prediction market giants Kalshi and Polymarket over their payments to influencers accused of spreading election disinformation. Here’s what the Senators uncovered:meidasnews.comExclusive: Senators Padilla and Warner Demand Answers from Prediction Market Companies on Paying Influencers Who Spread DisinformationA formal letter was sent by the Senators on Wednesday 16878442964
Reposted by Jane MesconBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 24/08/2026Speed is essential for containing foodborne illness outbreaks. But after intense lobbying from the food industry — which spends millions on political donations — Congress delayed safeguards that might have helped contain cyclospora more quickly. bit.ly/4xN3MQtbrennancenter.orgCyclospora Outbreak Shows Why So Many Americans Are Angry About CorruptionFollowing major lobbying and campaign spending from the food industry, an important safety rule has been delayed for years. 16331
Reposted by Jane MesconBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 23/08/2026More people are relying on AI to sort fact from fiction during elections. Our testing found that while chatbots can correct misinformation, they can also help create it. bit.ly/3TSPbV6 brennancenter.orgDoes AI Fight or Fuel Election Disinformation?As the midterms approach, our tests reveal that popular chatbots challenge conspiracy theories. Still, they offer users the ability to create deceitful images, audio, and video. 43914
Reposted by Jane MesconJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 23/08/2026THIS. Please make this man Sen Majority Leader 651138231
Reposted by Jane MesconDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 22/08/2026Traditionally, taking a case to the Supreme Court means there’s a dispute among different judges’ rulings. When it comes to the DOJ’s voter roll crusade, there is no dispute: the department has overstepped its legal authority. "All of the judges are saying the same thing," Marc Elias says. 171184403
Reposted by Jane MesconRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Your regular reminder that if not for the Trump and Bush tax cuts, federal revenues would keep pace with federal spending indefinitely. Instead, these tax cuts have added at least $10 trillion to the debt. The so called "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it. 12353161990
Reposted by Jane MesconACLU @aclu.org · 22/08/2026Public schools are not Sunday schools. If states want to violate the separation of church and state, they’ll have to get through us. 251372376
Reposted by Jane MesconAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Mike Rogers holds millions of dollars of stock in AI-related companies. He’d let them build a new data center in your backyard tomorrow if the price is right. Now he’s backtracking because he thinks he can trick us into believing otherwise. 301411507
Reposted by Jane MesconAaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Major update: Canada suggests implementing tariffs on states Trump won. Canada is united as Mark Carney exposes infighting in the Trump Administration. Trump made 1,000 stock trades in June worth more than $78 million. Service member's father arrested by ICE while he was on the USS Lincoln.aaronparnas.substack.comImportant Saturday Night UpdateGood evening. 541147403
Reposted by Jane MesconJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Solid ad. Good campaigns and good candidates in touch with voters generally win 837599
Reposted by Jane MesconMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/08/2026🚨BREAKING: The US Postal Service announced late Friday night that it intends to move forward with its final rule on changing how mail voting is administered. The new rule was created to enact Donald Trump’s executive order, which seeks to restrict mail voting. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes final rule on restricting mail voting forwardThe federal postal service acknowledges the new rule will impose burdens on states, but says its necessary to help law enforcement hunt for voter fraud. 35624791602
Reposted by Jane MesconThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 21/08/2026"Perhaps it’s best to end with the words of James Madison, the guy who actually wrote the First Amendment. A “practical distinction between Religion and Civil Government is essential to the purity of both, and as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States.”"contrariannews.orgRuse In Texas, I Can Tell …Supporters of a law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools might be itching for a fight. 313736
Reposted by Jane MesconBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This summer, more than 50 young men from Chicago Public Schools attended the MBK-Obama Leadership Academy to get ready for high school. They earned credits toward graduation, developed important life skills, and built connections. We’re proud of their hard work, and can’t wait to see what they do. 253128582448
Reposted by Jane MesconMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/08/2026LEFT: Man who raped his own grandson. RIGHT: Man who wants to have sex with his own daughter. These are not well people. 1207162306306
Reposted by Jane MesconPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 20/08/2026There is no functional difference between people looking for rampant voter fraud and ghost hunters. 1313613785
Reposted by Jane MesconThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 21/08/2026NEWS: Rep. Beatty files emergency motion asking court to block Kennedy Center board from adding Trump’s name to bldg @normeisen.bsky.social: "Trump lost in court...Now his supporters are trying to deface Kennedy Center again by putting his name back...despite a court order blocking them...” 221344
Reposted by Jane MesconCongressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 20/08/2026ICE just arrested a 5-year-old on his way to a soccer game in Austin. His name is Liam, just like the little boy from Minnesota. He should be in kindergarten this week. Instead he's in a trailer prison in the desert. Release Liam. Release these kids. Close the Dilley children’s prison. 19243652259
Reposted by Jane MesconMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 20/08/2026Ken Paxton’s office helped bury records involving hundreds of lab animals, including at least 100 dogs subjected to painful testing. Now, Meidas News has obtained disturbing photos and video of what he fought to keep hidden.meidasnews.comKen Paxton Helped Bury the Records on 400 Tortured Lab Animals.Ken Paxton is no stranger to cover-ups. But one episode that's gone largely unreported is the fact that Paxton's own office actively helped conceal evidence of 53183314395
Reposted by Jane MesconThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 20/08/2026"Seizing on the wellspring of opposition to AI, now is the time for Democrats to turn popular anger into a political mandate with the force and momentum of what Victor Hugo called ‘an idea whose time has come.’” @fieldsmeyer.com goes deeper:contrariannews.orgMemo to Democrats: Your Anti-Big Tech Majority Is There for the TakingThe backlash against data centers is the perfect opening for a popular mandate to rein in Silicon Valley. 813441
Reposted by Jane MesconThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 19/08/2026Trump and his administration never cared about waste, fraud and abuse in our government. They wanted to rob it blind. 461279366
Reposted by Jane MesconTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 19/08/2026FLIP IN FLORIDA: The Democratic-backed slate has flipped the school board of Sarasota County. This is a county of 400K that went for Trump by 18%. It's also where Bridget Ziegler has been on the school board. Dem-backed candidates just flipped 2 seats, adding to the 2 they already had (out of 5). 423458756
Reposted by Jane MesconMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Love how this dude discovered the cheat codes of "what if I listened to constituents" and "what if I modeled good behavior" and "maybe I behave like a normal person should." These are apparently dark secrets that have been hidden from other politicians. 204188153823
Reposted by Jane MesconMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18/08/2026EMERGENCY EPISODE: Harmeet Dhillon just announced the DOJ will deploy 1,000 election observers for the midterms. The DOJ wants you to think this is business as usual, but I break down why this deployment is laying the groundwork for what comes after Election Day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZjB...youtube.comBREAKING: Trump DOJ Announces 1,000 Monitors to Watch You VoteYouTube video by Democracy Docket 24238462137
