Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialSarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If you care about keeping the Academy of Natural Sciences open to the public in Philadelphia, I need you to read and share this thread. Trish Wellenbach was sent from the mayor's office to oversee the Academy of Natural sciences situation. She needs to hear from us. Here comes the action item: 14549481
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialSenator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov · 25/09/2026President Xi has been providing weapons and intelligence support to Iran against the U.S. In return, Trump rolls out the red carpet for him and meets him plane-side. Absolutely ridiculous. 1041248522
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialSarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If you want a full rundown of the Academy of Natural sciences situation, this video does a really good job of covering it. youtu.be/nxyfBfCrbDw?...youtu.beThe Plan To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History MuseumYouTube video by Miniminuteman 3235144
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialFight the Lies @fightlies.bsky.social · 23/09/2026refuseuline.comrefuseuline.comRefuse UlineUline is a purposely political company aligned with extreme right-wing ideology. Despite their politics, millions of small businesses and artists still use ULINE completely unaware of what their dolla... 25427
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialSarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 22/09/2026We have *six days* left until the Academy of Natural Sciences, North America's oldest Natural History museum, is scheduled to close it's doors. Here are *six reasons* why we cannot - and will not- let that happen. 1461376
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialFleaingDogFella @fleaingdogfella.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A longer version of Letterman's apology to Trump. "I think I may be wrong.... That he's not a racist because we don't want to think that about anyone, but he's just a dope."youtube.comLetterman's "Apology" To Trump Back In 2012YouTube video by Andrew Simpson 2236
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 17/09/2026This is not Trump philanthropy, where he’s literally donating his own funds to repair or build a building. This is our tax money that Congress already allocated specifically for the Kennedy Center. It’s extortion. #StopTrumpCorruption 99984448
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 15/09/2026It’s not a goddamn “branding dispute,” @apnews.com. Do your job. 647476
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 15/09/2026this is a damn good post from a U.S. Senator and I wish all of them could figure out how to talk like this 8999189
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 14/09/2026as don jr and his new wife clutch their pearls about the story that says someone else subsidized their wedding a quick reminder that this is how his engagement to his first wife happened 781908387
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialRightardia @rightardia.bsky.social · 12/09/2026 Politico cartoon 331734545
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialJeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 09/09/2026here's today's post: "could this ginormous sack of shit please stop lying about how he was rescued at Ground Zero?" — is that really too much to ask? thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter to keep getting the good stuff — bit.ly/4xErcbcbit.lycould this ginormous sack of shit please stop lying about how he was rescued at Ground Zero?is that really too much to ask? 621114260
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialGail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Oh, goddammit. 51761145
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Trump’s obscene corruption is therefore a symptom of what is broken in our politics and in our economic and social system. Revealing his abuses and holding him accountable is therefore essential to our hopes of restoring equity, decency, opportunity and the rule of law in our society. 431597291
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialRachel Pinnelas 💭 @racheaissance.com · 26/08/2026NOT OKAY 1937071170
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialJack Feerick @jackfeerick.bsky.social · 25/08/2026What Dolly taught us is that it is in fact possible to be wealthy beyond your wildest dreams of avarice but still be a fundamentally good person with a strong moral compass, and the only reason more rich people aren't like that is because they don't want to be. 2541721273
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“When Trump WANTS to do something, he doesn’t let anything stand in his way: not the courts, not judges, not prosecutors, not the Constitution, not even other branches of government. So the things that are NOT getting fixed are staying broken not because Trump CAN’T, but because he WON’T.” 371362387
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAlex Zalben @azalben.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Here's the official announcement of Parton's passing from her reps, along with the request that in lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at www.imaginationlibrary.com 69135098678
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 23/08/2026The cruelty is the point with this evil fucking regime. jojofromjerz.substack.com/p/theyre-sla...jojofromjerz.substack.comThey’re Slaughtering Wild HorsesNothing is sacred to people who believe everything is disposable. 1001397474
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialRobert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social · 19/08/2026How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right 1101286166344
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.social@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 18/08/2026"What do you think would happen if a Democrat…any Democrat…had put the USS Abraham Lincoln to sea for more than 250 days and reports came out that there were food shortages on the ship, that sailors didn’t have hot water for showers, that the ship was moldy and unsanitary?" This is really good: 1018264
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 16/08/2026📌There are 5,000 of OUR National Guard troops patrolling OUR capital, making it the longest & largest domestic deployment EVER. 📌Today, OUR AG, and Trump's personal attorney, Todd Blanche, refused to pledge allegiance to the U.S. 📌Our Supreme Court is corrupt as hell. 📌Welcome to West Moscow. 23382171
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialPat Bagley @bagleycartoons.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Sadistic clowns 113146
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/08/2026“No they’re not”🤔 Again: He cares about himself, not the troops 1651474427
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The LIST of actors telling us they do not give a SHIT abt the lives, safety, personhood, dignity of human beings that this woman is trying to legislate out of existence* because a tiny bit more fame and a bigger paycheck matter more whew *yes that's genocide **trans people will always exist 10509153
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Completely agreed. All this. And from a cold, hard, PR perspective, this is a question all these actors will face for the rest of their days (*should* anyway). There's no check worth the reputational damage. And the parents who signed that contract for the child actors? Ughghghhghh. 129447
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/08/2026My man looks like Mel Gibson headbutted a wasps' nest 5508542694
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialRsquared @rsquared.bsky.social · 12/08/2026We don't need these fascist shock gloves 🎶 youtu.be/uWs1-2foKoo?...youtu.beHeaven 17 - (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove ThangYouTube video by whynotandy 051
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAdam B. Vary @adambvary.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Imagine Stephen King, circa 1997, putting out daily press releases promoting his anti-gay org while publishing horror books as Richard Bachman. Imagine George Lucas, circa 2007, announcing a billion dollar fund for anti-Muslim lawsuits, then launching 'The Clone Wars.' This is J.K. Rowling today. 11943343
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The @nytimes hasn't written a single article asking if "voters will think Tom Tiffany is too radical" because he is an election-denying, pro-ICE, authoritarian extremist. Somehow, his position on the political spectrum has disappeared completely from the National and State Conversations™️nytimes.comWill Wisconsin Voters Think Francesca Hong Is Too Radical? Here’s Where She Stands.The democratic socialist is the front-runner to win the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin on Tuesday. 522846706
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialOversight Dems @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Why do autocrats attack cultural institutions like museums? Watch @pressley.house.gov confront the Trump administration’s anti-freedom efforts to rewrite our shared history. 317160
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAll In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Chris Hayes: Trump and his allies are unleashing a wave of anti-Muslim bigotry. In Michigan, that hatred is already consuming candidates in their own party.youtube.comTrump’s racist politics BACKFIRE in Michigan GOP primaryYouTube video by MS NOW 1326786
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Trump's paramilitary and his determination to suppress dissenters anntelnaes.substack.com/p/trumps-par... 7320131
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/08/2026😮 Trump's nominees are the most pathetic men in the world 😮 During a hearing, Blumenthal made Trump nominees squirm by asking them who won the 2020 election -- a question they refuse to answer -- but then Schiff upped the ante by asking them *who won the 2016 election.* Here's a supercut:youtube.com😮 Trump's nominees are the most pathetic men in the world 😮YouTube video by Aaron Rupar 1031821424
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialPoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social · 05/08/2026A major bank closing 300 Trump bank accounts because they were flagged for potential money laundering should be a far bigger story… youtu.beIs the President Laundering Money?A major bank closing 300 Trump bank accounts because they were flag... 601596623
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialTom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 02/08/2026THIS is Republican masculinity. Stay silent for two years about a man abusing your daughter until it’s no longer politically advantageous to support him. 411433
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialJason Bailey @jasondashbailey.com · 31/07/2026Well, it’s invoicing day, and since they’re really apparently not going to pay me for something I wrote for them two months ago, I guess today is the day to post about how @vulture.com fucks over its film freelancers. Long (sorry) thread, with receipts: 12991351
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 29/07/2026They're radicalizing TMZ 7387107
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialSonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social · 22/07/2026“If we’re not careful we will end up with what the great writer Toni Morrison called ‘statist history.’ And it will creat what she called ‘sanctioned ignorance.’” A righteous defense of the craft and the profession of history. Watch it. youtube.com/watch?v=mbz2...youtube.comWATCH: David Blight makes opening statement in hearing on how Smithsonian presents historyYouTube video by PBS NewsHour 10304130
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Trump is pursuing this war in the HOPE that Iran carries out an act of terror in the US. And even if it doesn’t, which I doubt it will, consider the possibility that Trump's people would fake one. Please consider this essay, written back in March. snyder.substack.com/p/the-desire...snyder.substack.comThe Desire for TerrorAnd the defense of democracy 40903421
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialLouisa @louisathelast.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Well, this article is incredibly depressing for cooking enthusiasts. The short version: private equity has, over the last couple of decades, quietly bought up most of the classic brands you’ve heard of and then traded on their names while drastically cutting quality and closing American factories 11529621157
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialren they/them 🏳️⚧️ @renzaro.com · 20/07/2026Americans aren’t car-obsessed because cars are great. We’re car-obsessed because of a century-long corporate propaganda campaign. youtu.be/zt1DBsvwVfUyoutu.beWhy do we live like this?YouTube video by Ren Zaro Fitzgerald 213824
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialErik Robson @erikrobson.net · 18/07/2026This is really, really bad. This is not the behavior of a healthy economy or populace. 07229
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I try not to overdo this bit but ... my man is begging for it. Let's go. 2366117152525
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialGoldstein (still not a pseudonym) @goldstein.latinsky.app · 12/07/2026Here is Graham gloating about "killing all the right people." Just in case you see anyone try to do the whole "we should have decency for the dead" nonsense. 310121384561
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Abolish ICE. 361536450
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialAlex @mplsalex.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I want our next Dem president to bring back the WPA and just build infrastructure all across this country again. Build green energy, trains, housing, etc. We can have nice things (and nice bathrooms), but we have to invest in ourselves! 552761575
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Since Trump wants the big issue in the midterms to be "communism," I'm reupping this thread about how Trump and the Republicans want to rule like Stalin and the Soviets. 551041446
Reposted by @jfcarts1.bsky.socialDerf Backderf @derfbackderf.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Beautifully sums it all up. "All this atavistic idiocy has delivered the results that you'd expect. Nothing works or makes sense; everything the administration has touched is quite obviously dumber and worse and somehow greasier for that attention. As Trump himself shrinks and melts."defector.comDead Country Fair | DefectorThings come out of Donald Trump’s mouth, then just keep on coming out of it. If he says something once, he will say it again, primarily to reinforce how powerfully and unprecedentedly successful he wa... 36818