Reposted by Jazzthecat66Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 1hBest part of this muddled article by one of Bloomberg's money guys is that two of the charts make a compelling case that knee-jerk opposition to AI is wholly justified because technological progress doesn't increase productivity, it just enables greater income extraction by capital. Oops! 014358
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 3hNew development this afternoon: Ben Shapiro's pro-ICE movie has lost its right to film in a Montana town, after city officials voted to suspend their filming permit. bsky.app/profile/will... 561953364
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3hbsky.app/profile/atru... 1872009673
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5hPoindexter: "Both R senators from Ohio have said Max Miller is unfit to serve and should resign. But his billionaire donors are still supporting him. They just declared they're going to spend $5m on his negative attack ads to make sure that they protect him bc he votes w/ them every step of the way" 25770250
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5hAnd if you're already a paid subscriber or just want to buy me a coffee (or something stronger tonight), you can do so here. Your support is appreciated.buymeacoffee.comAaron RuparIndependent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter. Your support makes my work possible, including all the clipping I do across my social media channels. 117338
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4hTrump goads the crowd into booing Kaitlan Collins, then says "she's such an unhappy person. She never smiles. She's a very unhappy person." 13943581
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4hTrump: "Would anybody like the hear The Snake? We gotta whip it out. This is in honor of Springfield, Ohio, a quaint little town of 32,000 where they took in 35,000 and put them into Springfield. It didn't work out too well and they're being removed." The crowd starts chanting "De-port! De-port!" 125377115
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 6habcnews.com/US/18-year-i...abcnews.com18-year-old in ICE detention for more than 200 days: 'They just took me away'Elder Chavez Carranza has spent more than 200 days in an immigration detention center in Louisiana, hundreds of miles from his home in Albertville, Alabama. 611088519
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 7h"I'd rather get free money from the government than have socialism, which just teaches lazy, stupid folks they don't have to work for money they get, y'all!!!" 4683925745
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Noah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 9hA former NYPD Chief of Department and declared candidate for New York City mayor is now spending his time ... being a trolly reply-guy on LinkedIn. 33713
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Blue sky nice ghost @rajandelman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Exciting way to make strangers approach you at airports like, "So you're a fascist or have insane gambling debt, huh" 761284201
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 10h“Hi Ken, this is your political consultant speaking. I am advising you to run an ad in which your ex-wife, who you cheated on, references “the elephant in the room” without explaining what the elephant is. This is a good plan with no possible downsides” www.texastribune.org/2026/10/03/a...texastribune.orgIn TV ad, Angela Paxton urges support for “Republican ticket”The ad is funded by a super PAC that has spent well over $100 million boosting Senate GOP nominee Ken Paxton, whom Angela Paxton accused of adultery in filing for divorce last year. 917643
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12h"Conservative Cuban Americans have long made S. Florida GOP-friendly. But Trump has deported a record number of Cubans. Older Cubans who lived in the US for decades were deported to Mexico, where they've struggled to get by. Some have been deported to Africa..." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comHow Trump’s Deportation Policies Have Rocked a South Florida House RaceRepresentative María Elvira Salazar, a Republican, ran an ad criticizing the Trump administration. It may have jolted other Republicans — and drawn attention to her Democratic opponent. 1051140465
Reposted by Jazzthecat66jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12hthis for RFK Jr. is mission accomplished 7541801006
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 19hIn excusable, nostalgia drenched coverage in lieu of exacting account of mentally unstable rants. This is truly reprehensible non-journalism. See: www.contrariannews.org/p/you-can-he...nytimes.comIn Alabama, Trump Relives His Glory Days (This Time With Some Empty Seats)The Deep South was the birthplace of the mega MAGA rally. How do people on the Gulf feel about President Trump now? 54779169
Reposted by Jazzthecat66David Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 15hEvery few months NYT runs headline article about Jared & Steve’s multi-$billion corruption undermining US foreign policy, then NYT spends months treating Jared & Steve running US foreign policy as completely normal…daily pro-Jared narrative infinitely more impactful than isolated pro-truth articles. 15214
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Keith Edwards @kedwards.bsky.social · 14hPff. No dice unless it also comes with a pony. 021
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 14hReally innovative. Normally with a government grift, you do the ostensibly public service work and get a bribe payment off-stage. These guys are disrupting peace deals by making the grift part of it. 817651
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14hNYC is opening 160 car-free (but treat-filled) streets and plazas to enjoy fun and safe fall festivities this spooky season. Find one near you at nyc.gov/trickorstreets. 224119972130
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14hIt is 2006, and Karl Rove is mocking people for calling Republicans "Nazis" It is 2026, and Karl Rove is encouraging people to call Republicans "Nazis" 1252285564
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13hThe Atlantic spoke with more than 40 sources: Weeks before the midterms, Kash Patel is desperate to help Trump's Justice Department deliver numerous indictments on Trump's 2020 election lies just to please Trump. In meetings, Patel has expressed frustration that there have been no new findings.theatlantic.com 48865296
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13hThe GOP has put $2 million to this campaign, and the billionaires have put $23 million in. Their contribution is 92% of the money Tiffany raised. 14581231
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13h$100 to the first reporter who asks Eric Schmitt what he plans to do next now that his political ambitions are over 521781185
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Bluesky User @ellcall.bsky.social · 13hI love that his two primary reasons are 1) golf and 2) that he thinks people are scaling church steeples to change clocks. 41627
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 13hI don't know what is laying me out more, "no one elected you" or "you're not an AI influencer," in any case, perfection, no notes, pls halp @clairewillett.bsky.social HOW MANY LOCAL MODELS DO U RUN HOLY FATHER 💀 1311817
Reposted by Jazzthecat66The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13hUPDATE: @GovBillLee’s @TDOCCommish Frank Strada has RESIGNED after yet another botched execution. (When asked Lee insisted they “followed protocols”🤔😕) www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u... 27425121
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Jared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 12hWe're a decade into this and still getting fed "raises new questions" about very obvious and blatant corruption, self-dealing, and authoritarian capture. This isn't journalism. It's an institutional denial superstructure. 619369
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 16hTrump is corruptly misappropriating taxpayer funds to pay for political ads. And rather than object, his GOP allies in Congress shrink in fear. Gift link: www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comCampaign-style Trump ads use money meant for border security, memorialsThe White House Office of Management and Budget added $20 million to the pot for commemorative events a day before DHS awarded an advertising contract of the same amount. 44658263
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12hOh, look! The Trump administration is making crossing the US border more onerous for all the millions of Canadians who are no longer doing it. They are smart that way. 2161878543
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026Trump: My Administration will, immediately, begin sending 'Checks' of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicare Part B premium ... This money will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, a pointless 'Slush Fund' that has only been used by Dumocrats ... " 13622317592
Reposted by Jazzthecat66The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Wow… at Robert Kraft’s stadium… 332360396
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026USA Today seems cooked. A lot of places being turned into slop mills, now USAT is one, looks like. From the link below "The obsession with AI has gone to another level....they’ve fired everyone because they feel so confident that they will get by on AI alone. Don’t get your news here." c o o k e d 110835
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Chad Loder @chadloder.dev · 03/10/2026ICE builds more prisons because the goal is explicitly to warehouse surplus labor, criminalize poverty, and assert total control over all of society. When Stephen Miller claims there are 25, 30, or even 50 million "illegal immigrants" in the US, he's betting on how many of us he'll need to imprison 14914292
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Mark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is really something and worth your time. For those who don't know, the guy who isn't Jeremy O. Harris is Mark Guiducci, editorial director of Vanity Fair. And having worked on the print side of magazine for decades, I can confirm that "What thay want is the picture" is the cold, brutal truth. 616140
Reposted by Jazzthecat66The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Tucker: “I never understood why 🇬🇧 fought World War 2?” 😕 Rees-Mogg: “It was good vs. evil…We did the right thing…” Tucker: “Has 🇬🇧 benefitted?” RM: “We defeated Hitler… We’d all be speaking German…” Tucker: “Who cares?” 🤔 7301856534
Reposted by Jazzthecat66ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/10/2026Experts believe Tennessee is unnecessarily placing kids incarcerated for minor offenses into its highest-security prisons, which they say are more punitive than rehabilitative. “These institutions are not humane places,” said an advocate. with @wpln.bsky.socialpropublica.orgAcross the Country, Youth Prisons Are Closing. This State Is Building More.Tennessee officials say they need more high-security facilities for kids who commit crimes. Experts say this approach flies in the face of crime data and research that shows youth prisons are not reha... 28468240
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Jonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Here’s Makary saying we don’t need to worry about measles because it’s just sick kids who die.m.youtube.comDr. Marty Makary "Measles has a very low mortality rate, extremely low"YouTube video by Jonathan Howard 76116
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026friendly annual October reminder for journalists: if you're pulling quotes for an article from social media please do remember to double check the speaker's name 30869129
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I guess he missed Hegseth’s speech at Quantico this week. 36353121258
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I’m sorry, what’s that acronym again? 1952691480
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you think that you should not say bad things about power people, you are not a journalist. You are a corporate public relations agent. 14658127
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Paul Dawkins 🍉 @pdawkins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"You can't tell people that they're bad all the time." Elon Musk and tech barons of that ilk wield their influence in the tech industry like a sledgehammer over 8 billion people worldwide. Fuck their feelings, and tell the truth about them. Access journalism will literally doom us all. 628113
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump could nominate the worst person with a law degree in America and this Republican senate will confirm that person. That includes Susan Collins, who always confirms Trump’s justices. The only chance you have to keep that person off the court is to elect Democratic senators. 31544791357
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump's lawlessness is more pressing, but let's not forget: the GWBush admin was also overflowing with incompetent, corrupt Republicans who were pathologically hostile to the rule of law. None of this was necessary or helpful, but it made them feel manly and it was good money for gov't contractors. 433088
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22796493070
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026BREAKING MS NOW: Kash Patel has commissioned a classified report examining purported past FBI shortcomings — including in the Russia and special counsel probes — in what current and former officials see as the Trump admin's latest effort to rewrite history in Trump's favor.ms.nowKash Patel commissions classified, internal FBI report to examine department ‘failures’Sources tell MS NOW the ‘Patel Report’ may be the latest effort to re-write history in President Trump’s favor. 85708300
Reposted by Jazzthecat66Devin Nunes' Alt-Mom @nunesalt.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Happy 35th birthday, Natalie. You have now aged out. Enjoy your retirement and don’t forget about your NDA. 2519736