Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialbluevoter24.bsky.social @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Fascism. Who knew? #fascism 561119632763
jkarber.bsky.social @jkarber.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Voter Protection Volunteer Survey ak.democrats.org/signup/voter...ak.democrats.orgVoter Protection Volunteer SurveyVoter Protection Volunteer Survey Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the DNC's Civic Engagement and Voter Protection Department. Please fill out this form to tell us which volunteer oppo... 000
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026Hassett: "Real relief on gas prices is coming virtually immediately" ("Virtually" is doing heavy lifting there!) 2001295201
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026DUN DUN DUN -- Fox Business on the September jobs report: "The numbers do not look good. I'm looking at 29,000 jobs added. That is well below expectations for 90,000, and our unemployment rate jumps up to 4.2%. A significant slowdown." 38646321361
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/10/2026🚨 The last jobs report before the midterms is a disaster. Just 29,000 jobs added in September. Unemployment rose to 4.2%. July was revised down to a LOSS of 10,000 jobs, while August was revised down by 29,000 jobs, from 162,000 to 133,000. 1/ 1452881958
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialNewshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It’s corruption on steroids in plain sight. He doesn’t even try to hide that he’s looting US and cashing in on insider trading. He’s the most corrupt president in American history. 67686843823
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Directing DOJ to slow-walk politically damaging decisions until after people vote would be a major scandal under any normal administration. Here, it’s just Friday. 15171863020
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Most swing state GOP Senate candidates took $$ from Jack Abramoff's now pardoned partner. 8342146
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026"Was Trump’s call for MAGA voters to cheat in the midterms another mere trigger-the-libs comment? Maybe. But this is the same Trump who in an infamous call in January 2, 2021, asked Brad Raffensberger to 'find' 11,780 votes — one more than his deficit to Joe Biden in the state’s popular vote."publicnotice.co“Cheat like hell”Trump is proof that cheaters often win. 631242348
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/09/2026"Two men deported to Equatorial Guinea by the Trump administration were hooded, bound, beaten with guns and shoved down a flight of stairs recently by police officers at a remote hotel where Trump administration deportees are being held indefinitely..." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/w...nytimes.comA Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. DeporteesWitnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program. 13519611220
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialProject Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com · 18/09/2026ICE’s ERO ONE is official. The agency is looking for 140+ intel analysts to work nationwide to locate immigrants, map their social networks, and help plan arrest operations.projectsaltbox.comICE plans intel units in every field office to research immigrants, map who they knowERO ONE would task them with researching individuals and charting their associates for the agents who carry out arrests and deportations. 19142132
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Putin's Bagman Bought a Party for DOD Drone Contractor Don Jr emptywheel.net/2026/09/19/p...emptywheel.netPutin's Bagman Bought a Party for DOD Drone Contractor Don Jr - emptywheelAt the same time Don Jr was hitting it off with his benefactor Umar Kremlev. DOD was awarding a company partially owned by him a big natsec critical contract. 14403166
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 19/09/2026@lolgop.bsky.social and I are reissuing our podcast on how the 2016 Russian attack led to fascism. www.youtube.com/shorts/8piSZ...youtube.comHow Putin grabbed Trump by his ballsYouTube video by emptywheel 719678
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 18/09/2026www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/p...cnn.comExclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say | CNN PoliticsThe episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war 314462
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026WAPO is reporting that at least four more service members have died in the war in Iran than DOD is publicly acknowledging. CNN is reporting that the US almost seized a Chinese vessel because AI incorrectly identified it as containing Iranian nuclear material. Clown show. 23464252108
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 15/09/2026Amazing. A Cuban dance instructor living in Russia recruits random people to carry out acts of arson and terror in Europe, on behalf of the Russian state www.dw.com/en/cuban-dan...dw.comCuban dance teacher ordered EU sabotage attacks from RussiaIn 2024, a Cuban man coordinated a series of arson attacks in four EU countries while operating on behalf of Russian intelligence services. DW Investigations tracked him back to a Latin dance studio i... 27571258
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 15/09/2026One nuance: Kremlev was personally sanctioned by Ukraine for his links to Putin. An organization he is associated with, 'Healthy Fatherland', is also sanctiond for helping abduct children from occupied Ukrainian territory and relocate them in Russia 13623198
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The impact of the alternate reality bubbles which are fully entrenched on the right, even among those whose job it is to evaluate things from all sides, are not good! 15523128
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 15/09/2026Here’s what’s happened to food safety under Trump and RFK Jr. 21715301
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 13/09/2026If Ukraine would just surrender we could get on with making business deals 2101854558
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialTing Barrow @tingb.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The whole #Trumpstein administration has to GO! 46078033090
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 13/09/2026“.. With Saudi oil now blockaded, Americans are about to discover why maintaining stability in the Middle East and not handing it to a consortium of Russia and Iran was always important.” @jayinkyiv.bsky.social 57398473287
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Remember that Enrique Tarrio has recently invaded the North. His date even had to sneak across the open border. 0155
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/09/2026"Marshall, a Republican seeking re-election this fall, filed lawsuits against more than 700 patients with outstanding bills ... Marshall's lawyers garnished patients’ paychecks and bank accounts. They routinely charged patients an 18% annual interest rate."nytimes.comRoger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. (Gift Article)Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished. 19827461301
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Regime Change confirms what I long believed: Stephen Miller wanted ICE snatches to be spectacle (they use theater or something) This (which was basically given Stephen as consolation prize) is spectacle that can be controlled. Plus, it's a way to weed out law-abiding officers and service members. 8380148
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The ultra-wealthy keep trying to pit the rest of us against each other with scare tactics ("communists!" "men in the ladies room!!" "brown people!!!" "drag queens!!!!") to keep us from noticing that our real problem is THEM. They want us to fight *any* war—except a class war. Happy Labor Day. 496139555422
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026In honor of Trump nominating Hung Cao to be Navy Secretary, reupping this post abt early warnings that he and Whiskey Pete let Iran destroy the US Navy base in Bahrain which would eventually lead sailors getting so desperate they tried jumping off an aircraft carrier. emptywheel.net/2026/09/01/t...emptywheel.netTulsi Gabbard Warned Pete Hegseth; Iran Destroyed the US Base in Bahrain Anyway - emptywheelTulsi Gabbard specifically warned Trump that Iran would strike at American troops and its allies if he started a war. And yet, Whiskey Pete Hegseth failed to secure Bahrain to prevent its destruction. 725191
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/09/2026Lutnick: "The way the president is playing Iran -- there haven't been American deaths, it's really just an economic choke-out ... " (There have been 18 American deaths!) 4692756763
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/09/2026Van Orden: "There's a lot of people that are complaining about the the missile strikes against these drug boats. Well, guess what? Those are saving Americans' lives." 16048593
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialBrooklynDad_Defiant! @mmpadellan.bsky.social · 02/09/2026FUN FACT: Donald trump is responsible for about 29% of the total national debt ($11.6 trillion added across both of his terms). Stop saying this f*cker is "good at business." He bankrupted casinos, FFS. 651301480
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 01/09/2026BREAKING: A U.S. Postal Service official has filed a whistleblower report alleging the agency is pushing ahead with a “secretive, rushed” effort to implement Trump’s order giving the federal government more control over mail voting, despite a court order blocking the plan. 9928681118
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 01/09/2026According to the whistleblower, USPS is moving forward anyway. A court said stop. They apparently heard, “keep going, just don’t tell anyone.”blumenthal.senate.gov 12499143
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialOlivia of Troye @oliviaoftroye.com · 01/09/2026I spent years working at DHS. ICE's HSI is supposed to hunt terrorists, traffickers & cartels. DHS recently claimed it found 16,000 potential voter fraud cases in Nevada. The real number is 185. Today, ICE HSI launches a “voter fraud surge” ahead of the midterms. This should raise serious questions.livingitwitholiviatroye.comICE Is Coming for the Voter RollsA voter-fraud surge starts this week across nine states. The numbers behind it don't add up. 25533302
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Seems like this should be a bigger deal. 🤷🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... 38877794124
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 30/08/2026The direct tie between Brooke Rollins and Republicans in Congress and explosive shit. www.politico.com/news/2026/08... 18775349
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Trump Administration intends to hire Guantanamo contractor to build ICE jail in Batavia, New York: www.projectsaltbox.com/p/ice-to-sol...projectsaltbox.comICE to sole-source 100-bed Batavia detention structure to Guantánamo contractorA notice of intent names Akima Infrastructure Protection as the only company that can build a 100-bed "temporary detention structure" at the Buffalo Service Processing Center. 66666385
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 29/08/2026“Even by MAGA standards, this seems exceptionally dodgy...” www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...washingtonpost.com$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donorThe Trump administration’s latest deal to abandon offshore wind projects and boost investment in fossil fuels is set to deliver a windfall to a private equity firm run by one of President Donald Trump... 711697774
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 28/08/2026NEW: We obtained recordings of 160+ emergency calls made from or about an immigration detention center where three people died within six weeks. “They will not give them medical treatment,” one caller said, seeking help for a detainee with kidney stones.propublica.orgListen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”Reporters don’t have access to Camp East Montana, one of the largest immigration detention centers in the country. Emergency calls from the Texas facility offer a glimpse of unfolding crises faced by ... 487109596252
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 23/08/2026civilizational collapse, anyone? "Amazon is buying massive quantities of books, scanning them for AI training, and destroying them in the process. "It’s possible to scan these rare books without destroying them, but cutting the spine makes it cheaper and faster..." www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 1421903865
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 22/08/2026The sick notion of forcing surgeries on transgender children against their will and their families’ decisions because he can’t accept or respect that they are simply different from him evokes Nazi level authoritarianism Which, regrettably, is not the first time someone has said this about Trump 86526
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 15/08/2026"FOR THE FIRST TIME" www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...washingtonpost.comFDA travels to Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreakSenior FDA official confirms that inspectors were on-site at the Taylor Farms processing facility and plan to be in the fields next. 24947441605
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Andrew Ferguson and Joe Simonson Squeal about Their $277 Fraud Charges emptywheel.net/2026/08/15/a...emptywheel.netAndrew Ferguson and Joe Simonson Squeal about Their $277 Fraud Charges - emptywheelTaxpayers are paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to a Free Beacon propagandist to distract you from how counterproductive Trump's "Fraud Task Force" is. 29829
Reposted by @jkarber.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Here's the AI Ivanka lifted her book report about On Mice and Men from... 2634677
