jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Horrifyingly unsurprising: youtube.com/shorts/veF5d...youtube.comTrump’s media ban gets even more disturbingYouTube video by Lawyer Oyer 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 01/07/2026youtube.com/watch?v=_4v2...youtube.comA Near-Miss on Birthright CitizenshipYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 25/06/2026youtube.com/shorts/rcee4...youtube.comBombshell: a new DOJ rule on prisonsYouTube video by Lawyer Oyer 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 20/06/2026But why would rural areas be *for* unlimited campaign spending ... i.e. isn't this an issue that there could be broader agreement on? 100
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Q: Which South American rodent is best suited to playing a guitar? ... A: The capo-barre 010
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Whether you're the president. We may need a constitutional amendment to do it, with the current SCOTUS. 120
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Comments no longer possible, it seems! (site inaccessible due to "too much scraping") 111
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Musk, Bovino, and others are definitely crypto-nazis (crypto- as in "hidden," not the currency). I think it's fair to characterize Trump as one, too. They should be banned, and their enablers shunned. 010
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 27/05/2026youtu.be/MgJIxsSQZV8?...youtu.beI found a second vote.gov — and it's registered to the White HouseYouTube video by The Drey Dossier 010
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 25/05/2026A well funded, educated, and diverse population of basic science researchers is the world's "immune system" that can address scientific / technical threats or challenges. 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 16/05/2026That thought deserves a citation ... from the Science Police! 020
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 16/05/2026"[...] later-clarified discrepancy in security footage [...]" I read the CBS story linked from those words ... it absolutely does NOT clarify - or satisfactorily excuse - the gap in the footage and a change in aspect ratio (that I hadn't heard of at the time). Shit's still sus AF. 000
Reposted by jnatProtect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org · 13/05/2026From weaponizing the DOJ to seizing state voter rolls, the Trump admin's goal is to create a fog of deception before the midterms. How to hold the line: ❌ Debunk without amplifying 🔎 Watch for manufactured "proof" 👥 Support local officials against fed interference 🔗 protdem.org/4wjb3b5 13515
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 09/05/2026... and the half we got is significantly, and illegally, redacted. 030
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 07/05/2026"President Trump told ..." -- I'll stop you right there; the words that come out of his mouth contain approximately zero information. 021
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 05/05/2026youtu.be/18HdBQjbv58?...youtu.beThe Supreme Court's Jim Crow JurisprudenceYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 010
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 04/05/2026The water will part for him, obviously.. .. then catch on fire, brimstone, screams of the damned, etc. ... 010
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 04/05/2026They were rebelling against monarchy at the time; pendulum was going in the other direction. 110
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 04/05/2026This kind of slop will only get harder to recognize. The uncanny valley will get shallower. The physics will get better. And the cheesiness will get reined in, presumably, by creators, as the chances of passing it off as real improve. 020
Reposted by jnatSean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 04/04/2026The administration's budget request would cut research funding for the National Science Foundation and the Environmental Protection Agency by more than 50%. It's hard to imagine an external enemy causing more long-term damage to this country. www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comMassive budget cuts for US science proposed again by Trump administrationBudget proposal would also curb federal payments for scientific publishing. 16385141
Reposted by jnatAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 03/04/2026All but three (!) of the 1,651 refugees admitted into the United States in the three most recent months we have data are white South Africans. For comparison, in 2024, the U.S. admitted 100,060 refugees. It's an explicit white supremacist project. www.rpc.state.gov/documents/Re...rpc.state.gov 4745301949
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 02/04/2026No, he's a plain old con man. He knows exactly what he's doing. Don't give him the excuse of dementia. (But do remove him as soon as possible.) 270
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 01/04/2026This is why the regime is starting to talk about putting ICE (or other federal) at polling places. 020
Reposted by jnatRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/04/2026A history of the top marginal tax rates on the wealthiest Americans: 1940: 81% 1950: 84% 1960: 91% 1970: 72% 1980: 70% 1990: 28% 2000: 40% 2010: 35% For 50 years, corporate backed politicians in Congress have slashed taxes to line the pockets of their wealthy donors. 512129325446
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 30/03/2026youtube.com/watch?v=iTAK...youtube.comAmerica's Forgotten Coup Was... Really DumbYouTube video by How History Works 000
Reposted by jnatMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Has anyone asked Utah Senate Mike Lee about this? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUtah reviewed its voter rolls for noncitizens. It found one. Who never votedThe results sharply undercut the narrative of widespread noncitizen voting Republicans are using to promote new nationwide restrictions on voting. 7729251206
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Also at the beginning of the article: "This article originally appeared on PolitiFact" ... 021
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 22/03/2026The article says 11-42% in total (the big range due to DMV data not recording whether in-person or not). The 5.9% figure was only in-person at election offices. 011
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Indeed! The beauty industry is ... not about health, or healthy self image 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Well, the dose maketh the poison. Also the location and manner of application. Chemotherapy drugs are harmful for humans, but rightly embraced by cancer patients. To your point, though, wrinkles are not in the same category as cancer. 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Screaming towards en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kessler...en.wikipedia.orgKessler syndrome - Wikipedia 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 16/03/2026It's not mental illness. It's malicious political myth-crafting. It's non-consensual kayfabe. It's televangelist-level performance art. He and his FOX / OANN / Newsmax ilk know exactly what they're doing, which we must remember for their sentencing hearings. 001
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 04/03/2026... or, just one theory: when only one person can win, the other must lose. Doesn't make for as dramatic a headline, but there it is. 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 18/02/2026... two posts above this in my feed: bsky.app/profile/ronf... ... you could cut and paste rfkjr right into your logo! 😐 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 16/02/2026"Show me a man that gets rich by being a politician, and I'll show you a crook." ~ Harry Truman 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 04/02/2026... or, as many people like to call it, the "Dumb-roe Doctrine." 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 29/01/2026youtu.be/yqcXRQyWczU?...youtu.beWhat I've Learned from Reading HistoryYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 000
jnat @jnfass.bsky.social · 26/01/2026youtu.be/TNh_jl3QePI?...youtu.beHow ICE is using far-right subculture to recruitYouTube video by CBC News: The National 000