Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026www.huffpost.com/entry/ap-us-...huffpost.comThird Aircraft Carrier, Thousands Of Troops Head To Mideast As Trump Weighs New Iran StrikesThe bolstering of the American military presence comes as President Donald Trump warned anew that new strikes against Iran could be on the horizon. 000
Reposted by Jan BrownMargaret G @mls0308.bsky.social · 02/10/2026There's been enough discussion over the past few days about rape on college campuses everywhere. This young woman is brave beyond measure to fight back and use her name. It makes me sick inside to think there would be less outrage or coverage because she's a Black woman. #KendallFrancis #Pinks 16461195
Reposted by Jan Brown#BlueStormComin1🌪️🦋🇺🇸 #Resistance 🦋🙌🏻 #Blues @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026And so it begins….. the fallout #Blues #Consumers 27272153
Reposted by Jan BrownRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/10/2026CSPAN: “We should mention that Senator Schmitt was supposed to appear on this program with Sen. Coons but he pulled out the day after that hearing.” 44985801703
Reposted by Jan Brownthemindfulnomad.bsky.social @themindfulnomad.bsky.social · 02/10/2026New Rule. If Trump refuses to answer a reporter’s question and calls on another reporter, then THAT reporter needs to ask the SAME question; and so on, until he finally answers the question.static.klipy.comSeth Meyers: Right?!ALT: Seth Meyers: Right?! 32712
Reposted by Jan BrownKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“She received communication from her alleged attackers mother requesting that she refrain from pressing charges. She alleges he sent her $1000 in an effort to silence her” They did everything to silence Kendall, but she persisted LSU allowed her rapist to remain on campus so he could play sports:ebony.comLSU Student Alleges Sexual Assault By Football Player - EBONYLSU student Kendall Francis accuses a football player of sexual assault; university’s mishandling and reduced sanctions spark outrage as a criminal investigation unfolds. 8514306
Reposted by Jan BrownSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 01/10/2026Californians are still rebuilding and recovering after the devastating 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. I'm glad FEMA has finally heeded to our calls to release urgently needed financial assistance through the Disaster Case Management Program. 1053248782
Reposted by Jan BrownMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When white nationalist are a part of your voting base 24362431244
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Governor replaces DA with New York AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell case www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...nbcnews.comGovernor replaces DA with New York AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell caseThe Jane Doe, who has said she was raped and plied with drugs at a Cornell fraternity house in 2024, “deserves to know that every fact will be examined and justice pursued,” Hochul said. 000
Reposted by Jan BrownApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A 26-year-old cutting back at the grocery store. A 32-year-old wondering if a home or family will ever be within reach. A 70-year-old searching for cheaper groceries. Different generations. Same squeeze. Working people deserve better than this.abcnews.com'Can't catch a break': Shoppers squeezed by surging inflation and higher interest ratesConsumers spoke with ABC News about weathering a monthslong surge of inflation. 802309768
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I know we in CA pay more for gas but today my corner gas station price for regular gas went up 20 cents to $6.09. Before trump’s stupid war it was $3.99. 000
Reposted by Jan BrownRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/202625th Amendment? We can’t even get network news to air it or even mention it. It’s a massive national media coverup to hide the fact the we have an addled president. 992177445295
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026.... She won.theguardian.comTrump agrees to end court fight against $5m verdict in E Jean Carroll caseThe verdict stems from Carroll’s 2023 sexual abuse and defamation civil trial against Trump 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026wapo.st/4hmpG7Z. So badwapo.stHegseth details new initiatives in partisan address to troopsIn a fiery speech, the Pentagon chief solicited bids to build a new base, called for more focus on religion and said Elon Musk will help develop next-generation weapons. 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026schiffnotes.substack.com/p/more-repub...schiffnotes.substack.comMore Republican Hypocrisy at Today’s Jack Smith HearingSenate Republicans refuse to acknowledge President Trump’s conspiracies. 000
Reposted by Jan BrownDr. Richard Pan @drpanmd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Kathleen Crawford wanted to deliver her neighbors’ concerns to their representative. Instead, she and other senior women were turned away. Watch Kathleen’s story. Have you ever felt shut out by your elected officials? #CA06 #DrPanforCongress #YourVoiceMatters #ConstituentVoices #Roseville 1106
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026www.politico.com/live-updates...politico.comEric Schmitt pins down Jack Smith — as a Caitlin Clark fanIt appeared that the Missouri Republican misinterpreted a text message reference to the "hawks." 020
Reposted by Jan BrownSenator 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! 2526253646277
Reposted by Jan BrownAaron 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." 693278909535
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026www.wired.com/story/a-pent...wired.comA Pentagon Influencer Called Liberal Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End Western CivilizationKurt Schlichter was part of a task force rooting out so-called woke ideologies at the military’s war colleges. He has called to bar childless adults from voting. 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026www.cnn.com/2026/09/29/p...cnn.com‘I will not be silenced,’ Special Counsel Jack Smith told Senate panel | CNN PoliticsFormer special counsel Jack Smith testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee 011
Reposted by Jan BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 26/09/2026This is an entirely new phenomenon because before the vaccine, most women who survived measles were immune because they had it when they were young. But now, idiots who refuse to get vaccinated are giving birth to babies with measles. Two babies have died. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...nbcnews.comAmerica had wiped out measles. Now babies are infected at birth.Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected. 59893634001
Reposted by Jan BrownRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Every one of these people view their positions in the government as an opportunity to cash in on multiple grifts while traveling the world and having a great time at our expense. 15837501336
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the United Nations www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...nytimes.comFact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the United Nations (Gift Article)President Trump’s remarks about oil reserves, the drug trade and his peace efforts contained falsehoods and exaggerations. 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 20/09/2026www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...washingtonpost.comThousands rally outside shuttered Kennedy Center, chanting ‘Hands off!’The vigil took place at the end of a week that saw the doors to the marble building locked shut. 020
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/b...nytimes.comTrump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White HouseThe president cited reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.” It was unclear how such a ban would be enforced or defended in court. 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comMore U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publiclyOfficials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database. 100
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Republicans Reel on the Midterm Map as Deep-Red Areas Come Into Play www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/u...nytimes.comWho Will Win the Midterms? Republicans Are Reeling. (Gift Article)The party is putting up a costly defense of states and districts that President Trump won easily in 2024. And in places like Georgia, strategists wonder if it’s too late. 011
Reposted by Jan BrownAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026New in PN: Retire in peace "McConnell would never be allowed to drive a car, babysit young children, or file his own taxes. Why, then, should a cognitively incapacitated 82-year-old retain one of the most important positions of power within the national government?"publicnotice.coRetire in peaceMcConnell is the latest example of an incapacitated politician refusing to let go. 1721258917939
Reposted by Jan BrownHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 17/09/2026For 33 years, McConnell has voted against family and medical leave for working Americans. Then he disappears from the Senate for 92 days and keeps collecting his full paycheck. Apparently, paid leave is only a problem when someone else gets it. 805164625318
Reposted by Jan BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/09/2026The man who won't let you have paid sick leave or health care returns to Congress after getting free health care and 90 days paid sick leave 863166535263
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The G.O.P. Has Gone Off the Deep EndThe Republican fringe is becoming the Republican mainstream. 010
Reposted by Jan BrownMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/09/2026Katie Phang on a Russian oligarch bankrolling Don Jr.’s wedding: “They’re so dumb, we see it happening in real time. But because there’s no consequence or accountability, they just do it in the wide open.” 613173555396
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.comIran war has cost taxpayers $38B — and countingThe Congressional Budget Office said the prolonged military campaign will hit $2 billion to $3 billion a month. 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Supreme Court says Trump can’t enforce new mail-in ballot regulation www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...nbcnews.comSupreme Court says Trump can’t enforce new mail-in ballot regulationThe decision means a Postal Service measure that could lead to ballots’ not being sent to voters won’t be in effect for this November’s midterm elections. 020
Reposted by Jan BrownRob Reiner Fan @rob-reiner-fan.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Damn they're sensitive about Epstein. 👀 501137254870
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 10/09/2026www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowIn desperate move, Trump vows legally dubious $5,000 checks that will never arriveThe president is counting on fools to accept this nonsense at face value, but people need to realize that this con is literally unbelievable. 000
Reposted by Jan BrownGodlessPrimate @godlessprimate.bsky.social · 09/09/2026They have bought our government. 58776683236
Reposted by Jan BrownMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/09/2026NEWS: Donald Trump’s own nephew, Fred Trump, is publicly calling out his uncle’s lies about 9/11, saying Trump’s claim that he brought a crew of workers to Ground Zero “so offends me that I need to speak out.” 21873992566
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026www.axios.com/2026/09/09/t...axios.comGOP officials give up on futile Trump persuasion"Why bother? He's the boss." 000
Jan Brown @jannorcal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comVeterans and Democrats intensify fight against Trump’s planned archOpponents of the 250-foot triumphal arch project say it could disrupt military burials at Arlington, during construction and after its completion. 000
Reposted by Jan Brownleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Texas isn't a red state, it's a non-voting state. Let's change that, Texans! Make a plan to vote early: October 19-30. And tell your friends and family. Please check your voter registration by going to: www.texas.gov/living-in-te... 1660692651
Reposted by Jan BrownMack Butterfield @mack2114.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Somebody in the room needs the institutional authority to say: “Mr. President… what the fuck is wrong with you?” Apparently that position wasn’t included in the staffing plan. 45550881749