Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 3hQuick story. My op-ed on how corporations that kept their DEI programs performed just as well financially was accepted & factchecked at TIME Magazine. Just needed "pro forma review by the legal department." Suddenly the piece is spiked Why? Benioff owns TIME and wants to ingratiate himself to Trump 9636216
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12hICYMI — “It’s not just that you’ve hired half the third Reich to staff your congressional office… if John Lewis were marching today from Selma to Montgomery Mike Collins would be grabbing a Billy Club…” 🔥 @ossoff.bsky.social did not hold back 441386429
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12hThe fact that Putin, Trump and XI align as forces of manifest evil in the world should come as a surprise to no one. Yet few in America seem aware of what is happening. 511650
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11hNumber of networks picking this up on the evening news: zero. This is called sane washing. 514723
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21hThis man is insane. But you can count on US corporate media not to report what he said and did. "At what was supposed to be a rally for other Republican candidates in Syracuse, New York, the US president devoted a long portion of his speech airing his grievances with the Nobel committee.theguardian.comTrump fumes over Nobel peace prize snub and criticizes NorwayPresident complains about not winning prize in year he started war with Iran and says: ‘We will not forget, Norway’ 2723093
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21hRep Max Miller's (R-OH) adulterous girlfriend of nearly two years was just indicted by a grand jury on three charges, including grand theft.motherjones.comRep. Max Miller's girlfriend was just indictedA grand jury formally charged Jaclyn Alatrash, the congressman's partner of nearly two years, with grand theft. 22254122
jms-msn.bsky.social @jms-msn.bsky.social · 20hSounds like someone who should be ina locked psych unit Time for meds and bed. 011
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 23hWe released a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,600 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients. Explore the database:projects.propublica.orgExplore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,600 of His Appointees - ProPublicaUse this database to explore potential conflicts of interest for President Donald Trump and his team. The documents disclose positions officials have held outside government, their assets and their de... 211038575
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 09/10/2026The biggest source of inequality in the U.S. is a gaping hole in the tax code—and no one is talking about it, Rogé Karma argues. theatln.tc/BO6jVWth 42313
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Another excerpt from Markwayne Mullins' firehose of lies. 49333
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pigs at the trough. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/1...washingtonpost.comEx-Trump officials find new jobs in Venezuela’s lucrative oil industryCompanies and investors are eager to hire those with recent access to the White House and knowledge of the administration’s Venezuela policy or contacts. 14018
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialCharles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Help us report on prior authorization! 👇 01212
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 09/10/2026PARCL LABS: “.. As of this morning, in these 6 states, over 6% of everything for sale today is originating from home owners underwater on their mortgage. Nationally, this rate is 4.9%. Florida leads at 8.9% Texas: 7.8% Colorado: 7.5% Lousiana: 7.1% Arizona: 6.1% Utah: 6%” 29426180
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The big argument against California's "billionaire tax" is that it will cause the massive out-migration of entrepreneurs. But studies of Norway and Sweden show that the imposition of a billionaire's tax did not, in fact, have such an effect. The Norwegian wealth tax "exodus", discussed in globalnber.orgTaxing Entrepreneurial Wealth: Evidence from Norway, 2021–2025Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an... 47647
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026media, never happened... and the fact that it never happened was not reported in the media. (Because the billionaire class tend to control of influence the media). Tax revenue increased by +71.5%. But there was no fall off in entrepreneurial activity, rather just the opposite. 1257
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 11615179213473
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialJim Swift @jimswift.bsky.social · 08/10/2026thebulwark.comOur Big Fat Greek Bribery ScandalKimberly Guilfoyle’s corruption is shocking, damning, and—by now—chump change. 1315035
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The MAGA regime recently killed the largest ancient 250 year old “Grandmother” Cottonwood tree in Arizona’s indigenous territory just to expand the orange felon’s fucking wall. I’ll never forgive anyone who chose this evil. 1200143705604
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialRyan Wiley @rdubwiley.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Votehub uses L2 data to estimate the partisanship of the returned ballots and currently puts Michigan at a +3.6D expected turnout advantage: Michigan – 2026 Early Vote Tracker share.google/UB9x5hVeAkxR...share.google2026 Early Vote TrackerSee where ballots are coming from and our estimate of which candidates those voters are likely to support. 153
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026London tabloids today reporting that RFKJr made a major grant to the Irkutsk biological weapons laboratory where the plague broke out, apparently part of his effort to back Putin's development of biological weaponry, with US taxpayer dollars. www.dailymail.com/news/article...dailymail.comRussian plague lab reportedly received research funding from RFK's HHSThe death of a worker from the lab last week caused concern worldwide and is said to have killed at least one other person since and has many curious about the Siberian lab. 29191147
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So in other words: just some stuff that makes you mad as a bigot? 21889111
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialCharles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 08/10/2026Thank you, Representative. There's even more going on here. For starters... acasignups.net/26/09/12/tru...acasignups.netTrump's Latest Con is On: Presenting the $500 User Fee Flim-FlamLess than 24 hours after making an absolutely absurd and utterly illegal attempt to literally bribe voters with $5,000 cash if they vote for Republicans this November, the Trump White House just annou... 285
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Note how in all of this, Vance's comments are suffused with the rhetoric of 1930s Nazi eugenics, including the "elite human being" (in German, Herrenmensch or Übermensch). Straight from Curtis Yarvin, and Elon Musk, by the way. bsky.app/profile/atru... 48801266
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialAaron Huertas @aaronhuertas.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Really glad to see major outlets working with Morris here. Extremely knowledgeable about election data, how campaigns use them and, importantly, the misuses of quantitative analysis. 19211
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialpileque.bsky.social @pileque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Guilfoyle's "Western values": 042
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialKFF @kff.org · 08/10/2026Community health centers served 32.7 million patients in 2025, with 9 in 10 patients living in low-income households. Medicaid was the largest payer, covering nearly half of health center patients and accounting for 46% of total health center revenue. on.kff.org/3ZdWYfG 12214
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/10/2026😕 things @GovBillLee @MarshaBlackburn @SenatorHagerty never mention 14381163
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Before he was appointed, Kash Patel was flagged by FBI counterintelligence agents as being deeply enmeshed in influence operations run by the Russians and Chinese. After he took over, Patel began systematically eliminating all Russian and Chinese counterintelligence capacity. What to make of that?npr.orgAs Trump focuses the FBI on immigration, counterintelligence is falling behindThe cuts come as a consequence of President Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel's focus on violent crime and immigration, leaving other priorities understaffed. 421263639
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“.. the latest example of Trump advisers profiting from far-right politicians abroad who have sought favor from the U.S. president ..” @kenvogel.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u... 15376156
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 06/10/2026There's news of a plague outbreak in Russia. Here's what we know and here's who in the White House is staffed to handle any U.S. related work on it (hint: it's RFK Jr. and a gutted CDC...) Russia is trying to cover up the media reports on the outbreak, which now has 200 people in quarantine. 851451531
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 06/10/2026#earlyvote morning update 10/6: at least 1.5 million people have voted in the 2026 general election 🥳 election.lab.ufl.edu/early-vote/2...election.lab.ufl.eduUF Election Lab: 2026 General Election Early Vote StatisticsLive national and state-by-state early voting statistics for the 2026 general election. 67315
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialMoney Power Politics with Stephanie Ruhle @moneypowerpolitics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Patagonia has launched a voter mobilization campaign to help "remove the guesswork for voters." #patagonia #vote #midterms #election #GoodNewsRuhles 116920
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialCharles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The federal government is lying to you. And we have the receipts. projects.propublica.org/american-cit... 8563228
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 06/10/2026I LOVE how @propublica.org dealt with official comment here, editorially and stylistically. 1335751332
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 06/10/2026Let’s be clear: The President is advocating for an attack on 10+ million U.S. residents in two of America’s largest cities. This is not normal. None of this is. And we will continue to remind folks of that every day. 85814348
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Hours before Krist Noem left her job as DHS secretary, her agency bought 5 planes from a donor at a big markup, records show. They were supposed to fly deportees but have largely sat idle—a striking symbol of government waste and corruption under Trump.nytimes.comKristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She LeftThe Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show. 07331
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026The breast cancer center appealed thousands of Blue Cross reimbursements for being too low. At trial, the insurer revealed that it had never considered any of the appeals — and that they were pointless: “An appeal is not available to review an underpayment.” (Published April 2025)propublica.org“Slow Pay, Low Pay or No Pay”: Trial Reveals How Insurers Try to Wield Power Over DoctorsBlue Cross authorized mastectomies and breast reconstructions for women with cancer but refused to pay the full doctors’ bills. A jury called it fraud and awarded the practice $421 million. 26949502
jms-msn.bsky.social @jms-msn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Sounds like lunacy or dementia & needs to be in a facility with locked gates 000
jms-msn.bsky.social @jms-msn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Same, drone used 4 mos before homeowners renewal They found a dark spot So threatened cancelation. Friend send drone up And sent footage to insurance company It was a small pile of leaves!! 010
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialJohn @1-john.bsky.social · 05/10/2026As I was saying... www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...cbsnews.comInsurance companies using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners. Here's what you should know.Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled. 131
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“Whistleblower who flagged Lutnick’s links to Epstein dies… ex British banker who spent more than 35 years working in financial markets has died by suicide…Simon Andriesz was previously a managing director at Wall St firm where Lutnick was CEO…” www.thebanker.com/content/0228... 30831971587
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Today is my birthday. My birthday wish is for everyone to check their registration and vote in the midterms. Also donate to your local animal shelter. 🩷 Thank you. 3063989497
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We will never again be a democracy if we don't get the big money out of American politics. There should not be any higher priority. davidrothkopf.substack.com/p/one-priori...davidrothkopf.substack.comOne Priority Above All OthersWe Must Drain the Poison Out of Our Body Politic If There Is to Be a Better World After Trump 331303323
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 03/10/2026Negotiations to end the war in Ukraine "have expanded to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to the two main U.S. negotiators, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner" reports @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 1551907904
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Not sure if the point of Angela Paxton’s video was to cause people to search Angela Paxton’s name only to find out that she helped facilitate Ken Paxton’s corruption for many years before ultimately filing to divorce him on “biblical grounds”, but that’s what happened. 21877621805
Reposted by @jms-msn.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It’s confusing that @theatlantic.com described this man as a “a lifelong Democrat who had voted for Trump for the first time in 2024” who when these are some of his very easily findable FB posts: 17472951511