Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 01/10/2026The Trump administration's scare tactics ahead of the midterms have hit a usual refrain: "migrant caravan." In reality, it's about 600 people (mostly families) who are 1,000 miles from the border. Just when gas prices keep climbing, Trump world is looking for a distraction. This is their attempt. 1442866960
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 9hMy campaign has held more than 600(*!) events in 110 cities across Michigan. From Escanaba to Eaton Rapids, I see the same thing. Too many places left behind, a rigged economy, and corrupt politicians. New ad: 7934601087
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 4hUPDATE: Despite being ordered by Judge Sullivan to produce a certified list of the contents of the Administrative Record by Oct. 1st, Todd Blanche once again has decided he doesn't want to comply. I explain why Blanche would want to avoid producing this court-ordered info: youtu.be/junhrisxRlg?...youtu.be🚨AG Blanche IGNORES JUDGE'S ORDERS And TRIES To DELAY MY Epstein LAWSUIT!!YouTube video by Katie Phang 46539941637
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKen Bazinet @kenbazinet.bsky.social · 8h“We have incredibly wealthy, powerful companies coming into these rural communities in South Carolina, dangling a few carrots, and then the communities are getting steamrolled,” said South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews, backing a two-year ban, WRDW/WAGT reported. #DataCenterswrdw.comS.C. Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews calls for moratorium on data centersSouth Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews is calling for a two-year moratorium on new data center projects in the state. 201370488
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialWendy the Woke @nomorex61.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“Since assuming office in 2015… out-of-state trips to places such as the California wine country, Caribbean resorts and European tourism hot spots” Paxton wants to continue to grift off taxpayers, Talarico wants to work to work for Texans. #Sheshed apnews.com/article/ken-...apnews.comInside Ken Paxton's jet-setting lifestyle: California wineries, European hot spots and ski resortsWhen Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched his campaign for Senate last year, he skipped the local pageantry. 752247945
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 01/10/2026AIPAC decided they were going to set a record on the amount of money they spent against me in the primary election. $70 million. Do you know what we could do with $70 million? 18262752047
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Subverting democracy isn't new to John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, or Amy Coney Barrett. All three were on George W. Bush's "Florida Recount Team," which lay the groundwork for stopping vote counting in Florida—and Bush v. Gore, the politically-motivated SCOTUS decision that gave Bush the election. 63790413840
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMike Levin @mikelevin.org · 30/09/2026In 2015, Trump said he’d serve Xi a McDonald’s hamburger instead of a state dinner. He said state dinners cost a fortune and slammed Obama for honoring Xi. So what did Trump do last week? Throw Xi a lavish state dinner in the White House. 49668257
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 30/09/2026Today's Kinzinger Report is out and we cover: - Ken Paxton caught on tape admitting Trump hurt his campaign - Hispanic voters abandoning Trump and flipping the GOP's own map - The White House censoring its own chatbot after it fact-checked Trump open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...open.substack.comBREAKING: Paxton Caught on Tape Trashing Trump, Hispanic Voters Bolt From GOP, White House Censors Its Own Chatbot, and more...Top Stories for September 30, 2026. 18976262
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026WARNING: The Ellison family is about to own CBS News AND CNN. A judge just cleared the deal. Closing: days away. When one family controls what tens of millions watch, democracy loses a watchdog. Independent media isn't a luxury. It's your last line of defense. 43573942772
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026See what I mean when I say the system is rigged? 13747212052
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The midterms are being flooded with dark money & Trump is doing everything he can to suppress the vote. But remember — WE THE PEOPLE outnumber Trump and his billionaire backers. Keep phoning. Keep canvassing. Keep getting out the vote for candidates on the side of working people. It is essential. 702592950
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026FREE LIVE STREAM: Join me at 6:30ET for an urgent update on how Trump and his DOJ are now attacking free and fair elections and what we are doing to fight back. www.youtube.com/live/269vb3e...youtube.comALERT: Trump's DOJ Is Now Taunting Judges to Rule Against ThemYouTube video by Democracy Docket 9598225
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you've ever wondered how ridiculously profitable tech companies avoid paying taxes . . . 771644782
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I hope everyone reads this, thinks about it and then shares it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comA few hundred noncitizen votes are a national scandal. But when states reject hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters, it’s business as usualOne state rejected ballots because some voters failed to include their mother’s maiden name on the back of the return envelope. 4524501448
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialPissedoffpundit @pissedoffpundant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I feel ya🤔... 11757631573
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I think we all saw that coming 42160891891
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialL. M. @standswithfist2025.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Vote out every “do nothing” politician supporting Trump’s lawless cruelty, violence, and OVERT corruption. Spread the word! Vote.org 381750584
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 30/09/202653 years ago, hip-hop was born at a back-to-school party in the Bronx. Now, the Bronx School of Hip Hop is preparing a new generation of artists to shape what comes next. I sat down with Nas to talk about the past, present, and future of hip-hop in NYC — from the turntables to our classrooms.youtu.beMayor and Nas sit down to discuss the past, present and future of hip hop in NYCYouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office 15078521476
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tomorrow, on October 1, the biggest transfer of wealth from the working class to the wealthy hits a critical milestone. Many of the provisions from the Big Ugly Bill will go into effect, harming hundreds of thousands of Michiganders in order to create tax cuts for the richest people in America. 15980323608
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/202636 minutes before the hearing started. 1783118682253
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Hahahahahahahaha this ad is awesome 7760081548
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is the book corporate America does not want you to read — which is exactly why you should pick up a copy. 392436943
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith defends his team of prosecutors: "I'm extremely proud to have worked with them, and the fact that they have been targeted illegally, lost their jobs illegally, and had their lives turned upside down by this Department of Justice is an outrage." 132120253120
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW: The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals declined "to immediately block sanctions against lawyers for Donald Trump" after a federal judge found that the attorneys misused the court system in "settling" his IRS lawsuit. www.reuters.com/world/us-app...reuters.comAppeals court declines to pause sanctions against Trump lawyers in IRS settlementA US appeals court declined on Tuesday to immediately block sanctions against lawyers for Donald Trump who a judge accused of misusing the court system in settling a lawsuit the Republican president... 532160765
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 29/09/2026The Department of Homeland Security has tapped $20 million to pay for the campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump that have drawn widespread criticism from Republicans and Democrats as a misuse of taxpayer dollars that likely runs afoul of anti-propaganda law. to.pbs.org/46W8fFhto.pbs.orgHomeland Security spending $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump adsThe Department of Homeland Security has tapped $20 million to pay for the campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump that have drawn widespread criticism from Republicans and Democrats as a ... 1814977
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I spend my days fighting for voters in court. Most of what happens there never makes the news. That's why I started Democracy Docket. Sign up now. demdock.com/4w6emld 313102754
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Great ad. 7131941030
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/09/2026Today, we opened the Jobs NYC Center at 2 Lafayette Street — a walk-in hub where New Yorkers can find city job opportunities, get application support, and connect with hiring agencies. 8864571333
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/09/2026The Talmud teaches that anyone who sustains one soul, has sustained an entire world. For generations, Jewish New Yorkers have sustained our city. Today, we are launching the first-ever municipal Strategy to Combat Antisemitism. 295145422853
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power" 343124264613
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 28/09/2026In a normal administration counterintelligence agents at the FBI would be investigating this photo. In this administration, the FBI director is in the photo. 17744641794
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Donald Trump is not himself the disease of our politics. He’s just the worst symptom. The disease is the system that allows corporations to buy and sell politicians so they can rig it against the rest of us. Money out of politics. Money in your pocket. Medicare for All. 20359931810
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 28/09/202637 more wounded troops. Added quietly. No explanation. Here's the No B.S. truth: when anyone (a vendor, a CEO, a government) revises the numbers without telling you why, the silence IS the message. 861 wounded. Their families deserve the full story. 20477373230
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Colleges & universities, like Cornell, that receive federal funding are required to publish an Annual Security Report (ASR) of reported rapes, fondling, dating violence, domestic violence, & stalking on campus, in university housing, & on nearby public property. www.clerycenter.org/the-clery-actclerycenter.orgThe Clery ActThe Clery Act 781722580
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“From Bordeaux to Paris, via Rennes in Brittany and Die in the southeast, thousands – 120,000, according to organizers – turned out ‘for the climate, for life, for peace, for social justice.’” 4939481105
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Our tax dollars are being spent to indulge the fantasies and to soothe the fragile ego of a narcissistic sociopath who is falling deeper and deeper into psychosis. 61384152497
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026Talarico: "I am extending an open hand to all of our neighbors who supported the president in the last election and inviting them to join this movement we are building across the state" 13468991607
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump and Republicans are terrified of policies that curb their own wealth and power, and the wealth and power of the oligarchs that bankroll them. That's why they're amping up the fearmongering about "socialism." 11936111375
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026These people make Marie Antoinette look connected to the people and empathetic by comparison. They laugh at what their own voters are going through as they continue to mock them as they enrich themselves and have a great time. 1107131484681
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialSande @sande0724.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Donald Trump. Corrupt as hell. 9232491266
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 27/09/2026The affordability crisis looks very different from their table. 45462301951
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026amazing -- Karl Rove lists Paxton's scandals: "The corrupt business guy gives him a fake Uber account and the records of that are now in his impeachment proceedings, so we know how often he went to have sex with Laura Olsen. I mean, can you make this shit up?" 26468682180
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Does it ever feel like this is a metaphor for trying to get by here in America? We work harder and harder to get nowhere at all? 13751191357
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Another BIG update in my lawsuit against Todd Blanche: he has now responded to each allegation in the Complaint & it’s obvious I've gotten under his skin! Blanche’s Answer is petty, attacking me for just doing my job. Why this filing moves the case closer to conclusion: youtu.be/dDsuoxktxT4?...youtu.beAG Blanche PANICS In NEW Filing As MY Lawsuit CLOSES IN On EPSTEIN FILES!!YouTube video by Katie Phang 494127033757
Reposted by @jbatch.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026THE SOUTH CAN’T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS You don’t get to profit off Black athletes on Saturday, then spend the rest of the week gerrymandering Black political power out of existence. We know what’s up! Hakeem Jeffries makes the connection perfectly. 24855261633