Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 17/12/2025“Jake must be writing one helluva long book.”borowitzreport.comBiden Eagerly Anticipating Jake Tapper’s Book About Trump’s Mental Decline“Jake must be writing one helluva long book," the former president said. 238074
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 18/12/2025With the possible exception of the Third Reich 219017
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Trump just said one thing about his 2nd term that I agree with: “No one’s seen anything like it.” 527035
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Trump Thanks Former Honduras President for Cocaine That Enabled Him to Stay Awake While Speaking 8537105
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Three DHS agents manhandled this tiny 75-year-old woman who was peacefully protesting in front of ICE headquarters in Portland, Oregon. The corporate media is refusing to cover the story. Click to watch the video, and please share.borowitzreport.comThe Hero We Need NowHow a tiny 75-year-old woman stood up to Kristi Noem’s goons. 3252123
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Why don’t journalists fight back against Trump’s insults? Do they stay silent to protect corporate profits? Will they ever reach the point where they tell Trump to f– off? My Stop the Presses newsletter.stopthepresses.newsWill a reporter ever tell Trump to f– off?Here’s why journalists respond so passively to presidential abuse 49600154
Reposted by Janet GormaneMando @emando.bsky.social · 16/12/2025"So ask the questions over and over and over. If he says he doesn’t know, ask him why he doesn’t know. When he lies, interrupt him to say he’s lying. And say it that way: “That’s a lie. You’re lying.” Show Trump the respect he deserves. Which is none." This is the way. 313633
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Trump‘s ballroom isn’t a matter of national security — it’s a matter of his own personal insecurity.apnews.comTrump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national securityThe Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons. 2225086
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 16/12/2025School districts are rushing to adopt "one chatbot per child" models, but decades of research shows learning is fundamentally social. Here’s why isolating students with AI tutors may undermine the classroom interactions that actually support brain development. buff.ly/gv76wEltheconversation.comThe ‘one chatbot per child’ model for AI in classrooms conflicts with what research shows: Learning is a social processAI tutors are often held up as an ideal, but prioritizing individualized teaching can detract from the benefits of learning in social environments. 22524
Reposted by Janet GormanMother Jones @motherjones.com · 16/12/2025A cast of Trump’s lesser-known political appointees and DOGE operatives cut programs in ways that guaranteed widespread harm and death in some of the world’s most desperate situations. From our friends at @propublica.org:motherjones.comTrump officials celebrated with cake after slashing aid. Then people died of cholera.ProPublica uncovered that after USAID funding cuts, cases of cholera in South Sudan spiked. 11357188
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Denver Post @denverpost.com · 16/12/20253 new measles cases found in Weld, Montezuma counties trib.al/6u6BVQ3trib.al3 new measles cases found in Weld, Montezuma countiesThe new infections bring Colorado’s total to 36 measles cases this year, with five hospitalizations and no deaths. In a typical year, the state had two or fewer cases among people who travele… 21010
Reposted by Janet GormanReuters @reuters.com · 16/12/2025Flash flood warnings follow levee breach in Washington state reut.rs/48DiMH8reut.rsFlash flood warnings follow levee breach in Washington stateA levee breach in Washington state following days of heavy rain led to a flash flood warning and evacuation orders, but authorities said on Monday that repairs were underway. 22716
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 16/12/2025The speaker of the House is too much of a chickenshit to stand up for basic human decency. 31509112
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Trump’s post that Rob Reiner had a stabbing death coming to him because he opposed Trump will be forgotten in a day or two. Like everything else. If we were a rational society, these appalling words and actions would be cumulative and we’d get rid of the bastard. Instead everything is a one-off. 53989251
Reposted by Janet GormanProPublica @propublica.org · 15/12/2025We found that 11 of Trump’s DOT appointees disclosed between $12 million and $52 million in stock holdings and other financial interests in airlines, railroads, oil and gas corporations, transportation technology firms and other related businesses. Read our original investigation:propublica.orgHow Trump’s Transportation Department Is Loosening Safety Rules Meant to Protect the PublicProPublica has identified dozens of instances in which the Trump administration’s DOT has moved to cut, soften or delay safety regulations for cars, trucks, planes, trains and even oil pipelines. Expe... 5268137
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Here's Trump saying Rob Reiner is dead because he made people mad with his "Trump Derangement Syndrome." Absolutely insane. It's a real post by the president of the United States, who has the nuclear codes. 1422428482
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 14/12/2025Obviously when this shitshow is over Trump should be tried in a Nuremberg-style court and sentenced to prison, but before he is incarcerated he should be required to work as a supermarket bag boy so he can finally learn how expensive groceries are 1928939
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 13/12/2025A subscriber writes 529341
Reposted by Janet GormanWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 14/12/2025A mass shooting at my alma mater Brown University hit hard, proving no community is safe from senseless violence in a land with more guns than people Trump added insult to injury by claiming there is "nothing you can do." We can do a lot about guns My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/brow...inquirer.comMass shooting at Brown U.: When gun heartbreak comes home | Will BunchA mass shooting at my alma mater is a gutting reminder that no one is safe until we tackle America's gun crisis. 451299362
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 14/12/2025You can measure the quality of news outlets' political coverage by how often they write headlines starting with the words "Trump says" that don't show any skepticism about what Trump is saying even though he's the most prominent American liar of modern times. 11665134
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 14/12/2025There's no rule of journalism that says you have to show a president telling lie after lie – uncorrected – many times a day. That's a decision that corporate media are making for purposes other than delivering the truth to the public. 492430706
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 14/12/2025He’s a national embarrassment. 2720043
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 11/12/2025The key question in American politics now is whether public disapproval of Trump will grow fast enough to save our democracy before Trump builds such a crushing dictatorship that public opinion no longer matters. 32511173
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 12/12/2025The fact that Trump’s minders didn’t stop him from announcing his ridiculous, fake “pardon” on Truth Social should worry us all. A person with a loose grasp on reality and a lack of impulse control has the nuclear codes. 215641
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Trump has as much power to pardon Tina Peters on state charges as I have the power to award the 2025 World Series trophy to the Chicago White Sox. 2328657
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 12/12/2025“Despite my repeated demands, the tanker refused to deliver its cargo to me,” Hegseth said.borowitzreport.comHegseth Seizes Scottish Tanker Carrying Whiskey“Despite my repeated demands, the tanker refused to deliver its cargo to me,” Hegseth said. 626560
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 12/12/2025IF I MAY BE SERIOUS: if Trump really wanted to reduce immigration, he’d try reducing wars and climate change—both of which increase migration and refugees. As you were. 936553
Reposted by Janet GormanSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Donald Trump is a dinosaur. And his cultists are part of a dying breed. Yes, they are having their moment in power. But the world is changing and their white supremacy vision will not endure. 661218241
Reposted by Janet GormanJohn Harwood @johnjharwood.bsky.social · 11/12/2025what distinguishes Trump 2.0 is the breadth/depth of its corruption: graft, abuse of power, subversion of the Constitution and rule-of-law, top-to-bottom dishonesty, acts of violence including murder my @zeteo.com column please read/share/subscribe zeteo.com/p/trump-corr... 427288
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 11/12/2025“Peace Prize?” Trump roared. “More like piece of shit!”borowitzreport.comTrump Enraged After Gold Paint Peels Off FIFA Peace PrizeThe incident sent Trump into a fury, White House sources revealed. 615127
Reposted by Janet GormanHarry Bosch @harryboschquote.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Everybody counts or nobody counts. #tn 072
Reposted by Janet GormanBob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Your Number For Tonight: 0 That's the total number of Somali immigrants appearing in the Epstein files. 23111
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 09/12/2025On Sunday’s edition of “Meet the Press,” Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas was such a relentless firehose of lies that at times he appeared to be auditioning to replace Karoline Leavitt.borowitzreport.comProfile in Awfulness: Tom CottonThe senator from Arkansas is a firehose of lies. 817534
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 09/12/2025The attack on the Venezuelan boat was legal in the same way that Pete Hegseth is sober 516731
Reposted by Janet GormanKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Amazon workers in Quebec unionized, so Amazon closed all their fulfillment centres in the province. 7 centres shut down. Almost 2,000 people out of work. This is a massive violation of labour rights. It’s also an excellent reason to boycott Amazon. 321050399
Reposted by Janet GormanBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 08/12/2025"In 1993, Trump signed a mortgage for a 'Bermuda style' home in Palm Beach, pledging it would be his principal residence. Just 7 weeks later, he got another mortgage for a 7-bedroom home, attesting that it too would be his principal residence." Via @propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/trum...propublica.orgTrump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records RevealThe Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing ... 12362159
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Trump attacks female reporters because he's insecure about his own manhood. It's the man-baby administration. I wrote about this last week.stopthepresses.newsThe males of MAGA manspread their insecurityTrump & Co. bring down the country to lift their fragile egos 812332
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 08/12/2025"First he came for the female reporters, and I said nothing because I wasn't a female reporter." The silence of media bosses is an embarrassing scandal. 36712228
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Female reporters who are verbally harassed by Trump should file an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint against their employers for not protecting them from the president's abuse as they do their jobs. (h/t @airbagmoments.bsky.social)eeoc.govYour RightsThe laws enforced by EEOC provide five basic rights for job applicants and employees who work in the United States. The laws apply to applicants, employees and former employees, regardless of their ci... 24619175
Reposted by Janet GormanRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 08/12/2025"'They all were scared, crying... they were pointing with the guns not to move,' he said. He said all four are U.S. citizens..." www.kare11.com/article/news...kare11.comRing camera captures Burnsville ICE raid that leaves 7-year-old without parents, according to familyICE agents detained four people from a Burnsville home, according to family members, including a 7-year-old's parents and the husband of a pregnant woman. 10018931107
Reposted by Janet GormanTaylor Nichols, MD MS @tnicholsmd.com · 07/12/2025The people currently in charge of the dismantling of science and medicine deserve nothing more than scorn and contempt from the entire medical community. They have lashed their legacies to a sinking ship, and will suffer as a result. May no one ever forget what they have done nor forgive them. 311929
Reposted by Janet GormanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 08/12/2025It's not "free-market conservatism" when Trump uses government power to sabotage farmers' markets and then spends taxpayer money to bail them out, making them more dependent on the government. It's what dictators want: everyone dependent on their personal whims.apnews.comTrump is proposing a $12B aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with ChinaA White House official says President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president r... 23278140
Reposted by Janet GormanGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Sadism is the lifeblood of MAGA, and US government agencies are sanctioning this as an operating principle on a daily basis: 1051895529
Reposted by Janet GormanThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 08/12/2025David Ellison of Paramount is furious that a) Netflix outbid him for Warner Brothers; and b) He is constantly being mistaken for Eric Trump 1718833
Reposted by Janet GormanSusanC @susancamille.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Everyone in his corrupt fascist regime is a drug addict. The “war on drugs” is all performative. They couldn’t handle the most basic bodily functions without their precious drugs. 161
Reposted by Janet GormanWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 08/12/2025God, even here, in the beating heart of anti-AI fanaticism, AI cat videos going viral. Grim 2219411
Reposted by Janet GormanPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Dave Brubeck, born on this day in 1920! ⚜️🎷⚜️🎶⚜️💙⚜️ The California cool-jazz titan whose piano genius and odd-time wizardry gave us “Take Five,” “Blue Rondo à la Turk,” and the timeless Time Out (1959), proving swing could groove in 5/4 and 9/8 while selling a million copies and changing jazz forever. 32611
Reposted by Janet GormanTheresa McLeod @westtexascatlady.bsky.social · 08/12/2025No explaining it! 031
Reposted by Janet GormanSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Ilhan Omar: "When I think about Stephen Miller & his white supremacist rhetoric — it reminds me of the way the Nazis described Jewish people in Germany—" 30589021880