Reposted by Janet PalmerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Warren: "This has been their argument every time -- they cut taxes and say, 'Ultimately it's really going to pay off for you.' What's happened every time? The academics study it very carefully and say, 'What really happened is the richest people got richer and everybody else got left behind.'" 23591772954
Reposted by Janet PalmerAnthropoceneMPG 🌊 @anthropocenempg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Bad news, the red line is steepening. 12312
Reposted by Janet PalmerKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump's new student loan rules are set to double or triple payments, leading people to once against question the value of a college education. Fewer people going to college is going to lead to a dumber country that makes bad decisions, and suffers economically. www.ms.now/opinion/trum...ms.nowOpinion | What's missing from conversations on the value of a college degreeReynold Verret: As student loan borrowers face a new crunch, here's how to think about the value of education 118725
Reposted by Janet PalmerJoan (Knatcal) Danielson @jed28.bsky.social · 28/09/2026'NEW PATHWAYS TO DEPORTATION’ "ICE agents appear to be moving with more stealth than they were before, ICE arrests are still, often, violent. ICE is now detaining more immigrants than ever before." The Guardian 🛑ICE's⚖️LAWLESSNESS📜 🚨🇺🇲📜⚖️VOTE💙 #Pinksl.smartnews.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever (The Guardian)Those who lived through it describe the ICE raids as a... 11814
Reposted by Janet PalmerCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“.. Very good one sentence summary of the economy.” - Kyra Scanlon 842338760
Reposted by Janet PalmerSylvester @6digit.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Scholars such as Andrea Pitzer and researchers studying 150 historical cases argue that ICE detention facilities match the broader historical criteria: Targeting specific civilian groups Enclosed, state‑controlled spaces Detention outside standard legal processes Documented abuse and neglect 021
Reposted by Janet PalmerMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Cornell University takes rape so seriously that seven #ChiPhi fraternity rapists (Matthew Ingalls, Jonathan Newell, Winston Lee, Gillio Lopes, Diego Sarabia, Scott Norris and Scott Kretzschmar) were punished by having to write an essay. And you wonder why women don't feel safe . . . 1601816716
Reposted by Janet PalmerBrown Eyed Susan @browneyedsusan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026He's burning the country down for profit and to stay out of jail—and Republican lawmakers are enabling every step of it. 1112342
Reposted by Janet PalmerJonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 24/09/2026UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres' reaction during the Manchurian Cantaloupe's speech is all of us. 05318
Reposted by Janet PalmerThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Insanity — this is the “corporate socialism” @abdulelsayed.bsky.social is talking about 19749322
Reposted by Janet PalmerMeidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘 @chariselee.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This man speaks the truth 0105
Reposted by Janet PalmerMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The United States, which once freed prisoners from Germany's concentration camps, is now siding with the war criminals—and obstructing those who would hold them into account. Shameful—if this administration had any shame.yacnews.comUS prepares to sanction the ICC, that indicted Russia's Putin and Israel's Netanyahu for war crimesTrump is preparing sanctions against the International Criminal Court itself, potentially cutting it off from U.S. banking, technology and services. The US has already sanctioned 13 ICC officials and ... 21128811213
Reposted by Janet PalmerKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 19/09/2026RFK Jr. received "more than $250,000 worth of free flights to Fiji and Greece as well as use of a vacation home in Washington, D.C. from Gavin de Becker..." de Becker has been described as Jeff Bezo's "top security staffer" www.wsj.com/politics/rfk...wsj.comExclusive | RFK Jr. Got Free Flights to Fiji and Greece From a Top DonorThe health secretary disclosed over $250,000 in gifts from security specialist Gavin de Becker. 52575293646
Reposted by Janet PalmerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The FCC will allow the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, & Abu Dhabi to own nearly 50% of a merged Paramount-Warner Bros — potentially giving them sway over our media. This of course comes after Trump received gifts or struck business deals with these countries. See the problem?variety.comFCC Approves 49.5% Foreign Ownership of Paramount-Warner Bros.The FCC has approved Paramount's petition to allow 49.5% ownership by Gulf state sovereign wealth funds as part of its W 31136101968
Reposted by Janet PalmerKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“On Thursday, Mr. Gorton said that “the success of the polio vaccine was a massive medical fraud” and that widespread vaccination was a “public health disaster.” He received a standing ovation… Mr. Kennedy spoke next, linking arms with the group even as measles cases continue to rise”nytimes.comRFK Jr. Assures Vaccine Skeptics They Have a ‘Friend at the White House’The health secretary spoke at a conference featuring misinformation about vaccines, including a claim that the success of the polio vaccines was a “fraud.” 382343983
Janet Palmer @jntpal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Looks like yesterday would have been the time to legislate— 110
Reposted by Janet Palmer💠𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒛𝒊𝒆𝑷𝒊𝒆💠 @schultziepie.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This should enrage you. The largest slice was eligible voters who did not vote! This should motivate you to get involved. Check your registration. Register a friend, a neighbor, or a brand new first time voter. Turn the yellow slice BLUE! Our democracy is on the line! #VoteBlue #Pinks 16142103
Reposted by Janet PalmerFighter Fran @fighterfran.bsky.social · 09/09/2026posted by cricketdiane. She is right on. this is treason. 31558222186
Reposted by Janet PalmerFreedom Writers Collaborative @fwcollaborative.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Climate change is driven by human activity. Greenhouse gas emissions, primarily CO2 from burning fossil fuels, are heating our planet. Support Democrats to take the urgent climate action required to save our planet.dlvr.itSupport our campaign to oppose MAGA extremists 183
Reposted by Janet PalmerAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv within 24 hours of their meeting with Putin, it was all smiles after the 3 hour meeting at the Kremlin. Meanwhile as the meeting took place, Russia was targeting and bombing civilian residential buildings in Ukraine. 28260115
Reposted by Janet PalmerMark Z. Jacobson @mzjacobson.bsky.social · 04/09/2026This is how fast oil use can disappear China's reduction in oil consumption during first half of 2026 due to replacement of fossil vehicles with EVs exceeded the UK’s entire oil consumption during that period China’s CO2 emis fall Q226 due to plummeting oil use carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi...carbonbrief.orgAnalysis: China’s CO2 emissions fall in Q2 2026 due to plummeting oil use - Carbon BriefChina’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, as oil consumption plummeted amid the strait of Hormuz crisis. 24272782517
Reposted by Janet Palmer #BLM/#NMP/#ANTIFA🇲🇽 @sinnu1.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Musk’s “X” is violently misogynistic The reality is that family annihilation happens about once every five days in the US and is almost always perpetrated by a man, NOT A WOMAN… 022
Reposted by Janet PalmerThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/09/2026What a list. Imagine if Obama did even one of these things. www.meidasplus.com/p/the-75-mos... 35665262760
Reposted by Janet PalmerAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The title really says it all. 506191686870
Reposted by Janet PalmerBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This headline is a fancy way of simply saying, "TRUMP IS DESTROYING OUR ECONOMY AT WARP SPEED." ===================== 2279
Reposted by Janet PalmerCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 02/09/2026WSJ takes a crack at how the bond selloff affects real life. @wsj.com www.wsj.com/economy/cons... 28661254
Reposted by Janet PalmerThe Fighting Liberal Texan🌈🌊💙🦋Congress Switchboard 202-224-3121 @fightingliberal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026First Trump cut Medicaid — now hospitals brace for more 'harm' coming When President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act slashed hundreds of billions from Medicaid, hospitals thought the situation was already bad. But hospitals are now bracing for new regulations from the administration that w 031
Reposted by Janet PalmerAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 31/08/2026This regime is torturing and trafficking people. People who were guaranteed protection for their families' roles in the war that we launched. People at risk of summary execution upon return home. People. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/w...nytimes.comDeportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICETen deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties. 8394169
Reposted by Janet Palmerbennythesnitch.bsky.social @bennythesnitch.bsky.social · 31/08/2026AND JUST LIKE THAT The Center for Food Safety: Trump Administration Sued for Approving 'Forever Chemical' Pesticide Trifludimoxazin www.prnewswire.com/news-release...prnewswire.comThe Center for Food Safety: Trump Administration Sued for Approving 'Forever Chemical' Pesticide Trifludimoxazin/PRNewswire/ -- Center for Food Safety, Center for Biological Diversity, and Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network North America have sued the Trump... 722194
Reposted by Janet PalmerKayla Calkin @kaylacalkin.bsky.social · 31/08/2026"But this rule is terribly annoying to the extractive industry, who have been scheming for decades on ways to unwind this rule and allow for the ‘resources’ they protect to be cut down, dug up or drilled out . . . " nerdyaboutnature.substack.com/p/the-assaul...nerdyaboutnature.substack.comThe Assault on the Roadless Rule, and how you can get involved.In these dystopian times, we need conservation more than ever. 0146
Reposted by Janet PalmerScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 31/08/2026A Florida grand jury found $10 million meant for poor kids' medicine was "misappropriated" and spent on political campaigns. That report sat sealed since January. It's public now. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/a-judge-to... 57839
Reposted by Janet PalmerBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 31/08/2026You Can't Fix Stupid! =============== 34718
Reposted by Janet PalmerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The massive nationwide electricity rate hikes aren’t happening simply because utility services have gotten more expensive or customers have been receiving better service. It’s because utility monopolies have bought off the system that’s supposed to keep them in check.youtube.comThe Secret Behind High Electricity BillsPrivate utility companies like PG&E, Duke, and Exelon control electricity for nearly 70% of Americans — and they're usin 14851882240
Reposted by Janet PalmerMeidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘 @chariselee.bsky.social · 28/08/2026They are DESTROYING EVERYTHING 02216
Reposted by Janet PalmerDr Ritu Verma (Ritz) 🌍 🌏 🕊️ @rvermapuri.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Destabilization of Himalayan glaciers due to rising temperatures is caused by human activity. Some countries emit more CO2 than their fair share. Nepal emits far below its fair share. People in #Nepal bear the brunt of climate emissions generated elsewhere on the planet. This is not fair. #climate 1155
Reposted by Janet PalmerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/08/2026At the 100 lowest-paying major corporations — including Walmart, DoorDash, and Amazon — CEO pay averaged $17.5M in 2025. Median worker pay was just $36,571, a ratio of 614 to 1. Those same 100 companies spent $108.6B on stock buybacks last year. How can anyone defend this? 25770332696
Reposted by Janet PalmerJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 28/08/2026economic ignoramuses, economic national suicide www.economist.com/finance-and-...economist.comThe economic costs of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdownA smaller workforce and slower growth 410338
Reposted by Janet PalmerYard Limit Productions @yardlimit.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Albuquerque, New Mexico this morning. @hcrichardson.bsky.social 135290
Reposted by Janet PalmerLegal Defense Fund @legaldefensefund.bsky.social · 24/08/2026🚨The U.S. Dept. of Ed. is trying to take away accreditation for higher education institutions that address racial discrimination and diversity on their campuses. Once again, this administration is creating hostile learning environments for Black students & students of color. bit.ly/4xTuSFKbit.lyLDF Strongly Opposes the U.S. Department of Education’s Proposed Ideological Overhaul of the Higher Education Accreditation SystemThe Legal Defense Fund (LDF) strongly opposes the Department of Education’s proposed rule to weaken the higher education accreditation system and target institutions’ lawful efforts to address racial ... 23518
Reposted by Janet PalmerJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The Trump administration says it will proceed with using the Post Office to restrict who can vote by mail, even though states have charge of elections under the Constitution. We discuss what will happen next, early this week: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-a...joycevance.substack.comThe Week AheadAugust 23, 2026 18414162
