Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialJB Pritzker @jbpritzker.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It's time to rein in AI. I signed an executive order creating our new Illinois Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cabinet. Illinois is stepping up. It's time for Congress to do the same. 919731
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialJB Pritzker @jbpritzker.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Lowering costs, defending fundamental freedoms, and securing a future where working families can thrive. That's how Democrats deliver. So, I have just one question for you, Arizona Democrats: Are you ready for the fight? 46813
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 12hYou MUST read Akbar's book "Crossing the Red Line," a vital investigation into the Biden administration's complicity in the Gaza genocide. I'm sad to miss the event tonight at @politicsprose.bsky.social in DC but @premthakker.bsky.social will be asking @akbarshahidahmed.bsky.social some great Qs. 612832
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 22/09/2026🚨 NIGHT FLOWER: Watch the trailer for our new investigative documentary diving into AIPAC. Our shocking new documentary speaks to AIPAC insiders and whistleblowers, unveiling the workings of one of the most powerful lobbying groups in the US. Stay tuned for the film release at insideaipac.com. 11379150
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 8h"Ed Miliband to Zeteo UK: The UK Will ‘Not Be Bystanders’ Over Palestine" The foreign secretary, speaking to Zeteo UK’s political editor, Shehab Khan, at the Labour conference, has said he is ‘very serious’ about doing the ‘right thing’ in Gaza.zeteo.ukEd Miliband to Zeteo UK: The UK Will ‘Not Be Bystanders’ Over PalestineThe new foreign secretary, speaking to Zeteo UK’s political editor Shehab Khan at the Labour Party conference, has said he is ‘very serious’ about doing the ‘right thing’ in Gaza and the West Bank. 1623138
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Watch the trailer for our new investigative documentary, 'Night Flower: Inside AIPAC's Fight For Influence.' It's one of the most important and revelatory films Zeteo has ever made, featuring exclusive interviews with AIPAC whistleblowers. Subscribe & watch next month: insideaipac.com 15524152
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12hLEFT: @atrupar.com explains what actually just happened RIGHT: CSPAN shameful, pathetic attempt to cover for @ericschmittmo’s utter incompetence for some bizarre reason 🤔 (Here’s the video, see for yourself: www.instagram.com/reel/Dd4F6TC...) 22611204
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12hSPOTTED IN MEMPHIS: A billboard calls out Tennessee Republicans for ducking debates 🦆 @BrentTaylorTN @MarshaBlackburn @RepDavidKustoff @repgillespie From indivisible memphis: www.instagram.com/p/Ddj6dodICg... 8405118
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10hWATCH: Stammering Billionaire class henchman Senator Brent Taylor makes it clear he'd be a rubber-stamp for Trump's war and has no answers for how to lower costs for Americans ( @justinjpearson.bsky.social : end the war, raise wages, #MedicareForAllNOW, etc.) 25431145
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialSteve Saideman @smsaideman.bsky.social · 10hthis is a terrific statement. 8566152
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 6hNBC: “U of Michigan survey shows Americans feel worse about the economy than during the Covid-19 pandemic or 2008 financial crisis… Trump promised a ‘Golden Age’, but under Republicans Americans are struggling more than ever.” www.nbcnews.com/business/eco... 40687233
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12hthis gaffe should follow Eric Schmitt around for the rest of his political life (Jack Smith was actually in Maryland at a HAWKEYES game, not in Atlanta colluding with Fani Willis as Schmitt alleged) (Win McNamee/Getty) 84983012182
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialSahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 12hKlobuchar: “For a US senator to have false information and imply, based on a confusion about the name of a team … and imply that you were in another city, that you were somehow involved that day in what was happening in Georgia, and then call you a dirtbag, is something that deserves an apology.” 783479609
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialSenator Amy Klobuchar @klobuchar.senate.gov · 11hBefore calling someone a “dirtbag,” the Senator should have had his facts straight. An apology is in order. Glad one of us knew the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes! 2093199705105
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11hThe moment Jack Smith realized Eric Schmitt was talking about the wrong game. 473150762474
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10hTwo Schmitt staffers realizing this might be their last day. 1263144392834
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 9hToday I learned that Jack Smith is a Caitlin Clark fan and that Amy Klobuchar knows more about sports than Eric Schmitt. 562175932987
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 8hA man replied to this saying in earnest that women need to get organized and fight for our rights and men will follow. We did that. We do that. We mobilized the largest single day protest in global history on every continent and yet I have fewer rights than my mom did at my age. 13769871273
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialDahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This week with @jameeljaffer.bsky.social of the Knight First Amendment Institute on Schrodinger's Press Ban. Whether it's on or off isn't the point: The point is that press freedom erodes in a single direction.shows.acast.comEverybody Out of the Pool | Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsTrump banned three news outlets from the White House, then something unprecedented happened. 38925
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMalcolm Nance, Leading Resister @malcolmnance.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Come see the show: 6pm ET. A musical fundraiser for Medical Relief for Ukraine. I’ll be talking from Los Angeles. Come for the silent auction. I donated a ton of Vodka and toys. malcolmnance.substack.com/p/come-see-t...malcolmnance.substack.comCome See the Show! Fundraiser for Medical Relief for UkraineHudson valley, NY fundraiser for medical equipment in Ukraine ... Watch Live Stream Too! 426893
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026re-upping this because we've reached another tentative equilibrium in which Saudis have been able to ramp up exports, and oil and gasoline both have come back down a bit off their highs. But with Trump formally rejecting Iranian deal, look for Iran to start using other methods to apply pressure 3459187
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 28/09/2026www.dr.dk/nyheder/udla...dr.dkAmerikansk topanalytiker i interview med DR: USA's drømme om Grønland lever videreSelv om Trump har indgået en aftale om Grønland, forsøger politiske kræfter og amerikanske pengemænd at øge deres indflydelse højt mod nord. 819437
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialDavid Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NEW: Trump 2.0 has made extremist views acceptable. In November, candidates will run for critical federal and state-level positions who have expressed racist, pro-militia, anti-vaccine, sexist, antisemitic, and secessionist views. Many have been endorsed by Trump www.wired.com/story/these-...wired.comThese Extremists Are Running for Election in NovemberWith the threat of political violence at unprecedented levels, state and federal GOP candidates are openly sharing racist, pro-militia, anti-vaccine, sexist, antisemitic, and secessionist views. 10275104
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialBen Wikler @benwikler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Thanks for having me Idea Fest! I came with one Wisconsin-sized idea: let’s elect David Crowley governor. 09428
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Oh this is lovely. 334376
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMarlo Garnsworthy @icebird.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People are deleting the Merlin app because of the Cornell news?! This is THE dumbest most performative BS I think I've ever seen. That free app is relied on by bird scientists. We collect data to HELP THE BIRDS each time we use it! Bird lovers hurting the birds and scientists who study them. 03510
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.projectsaltbox.com/p/ice-buys-1...projectsaltbox.comICE buys $1.3 million in robot dogs from Connecticut companyThe agency bought the robots without seeking competing bids, and chose a version built to detect chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear hazards. 144773440
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialUNITED24 @u24.gov.ua · 28/09/2026During this absolutely horrific day, russia murdered at least 7 people and wounded 114 more🧵 These aren’t just numbers. These are human lives. Please don’t let this become routine. Help fight this, through both words and actions: u24.gov.ua/sky-defense?... 39968
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 28/09/2026“Trump stated at a press briefing alongside Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele: ‘The homegrowns are next... You’ve got to build about five more [prisons].’” @kimwehle.bsky.social on the parallels in rhetoric between the U.S. today and the Netherlands under the Nazis. Read: zeteo.com/p/fascism-do... 35621
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 28/09/2026Breaking: A federal court blocked DHS from conditioning antiterrorism funding on states and localities adopting the Trump administration’s burdensome election policies. Read: bit.ly/4ADjQ9U 39041
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Republicans Are Running Away From Trump’s Iran War as Midterms Near" GOP candidates in Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Wisconsin say it’s time to end the war in Iran – though only one of them has started voting that way.zeteo.comRepublicans Are Running Away From Trump’s Iran War as Midterms NearGOP candidates in Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Wisconsin say it’s time to end the war in Iran – though only one of them has started voting that way. 3129158
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Jesus fucking Christ 561377354
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMaria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump working hard here to boost Carney’s approval rating to a perfect 100%! 1122745
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A case that isn’t getting the headlines it deserves: an LSU student was raped by an LSU football player. He admitted it, but the school is still letting him play football. How multiple systems have failed this young woman & why she went public to get the help she needs: youtu.be/LihN7hsNKnw?...youtu.beSHOCKING College SCANDAL EXPOSES Stakes Of Trump’s DANGEROUS AGENDA!!YouTube video by Katie Phang 8729741290
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialTim O’Brien @timobrien.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The theft by a hacking group of reams of sensitive personal data involving potentially tens of thousands of former and current FBI employees is emerging as one of the worst breaches of sensitive government information, leaving the FBI rushing to protect its personnel. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...nytimes.comEmbarrassing Breach at F.B.I. Fuels Fears of Harm to Its EmployeesIn an internal memo, the F.B.I. said it believed the hackers may have stolen sensitive information on all of its employees. 1719685
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026If a sentence in your newscast starts with “President Trump says…” you’re failing your audience. 823701523
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026MacFarlane: The Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio has got the same issue. Last year, they paid $50,000 for diesel to transport their food. Now, they’re paying $150,000 for the diesel to transport their food. 25389213897
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialEmmaK @emmasdogma.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I trust Robert Reich's opinion & word. 011
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialHugo Lowell @hugolowell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and his wife had dinner at the White House last night after TRUMP reached out with the offer, per people familiar Amodei had already confirmed his attendance at the White House AI execs meeting happening tomorrow before he dined with the president 33710
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Tomorrow I’ll be joined by Professor Timothy Snyder for a Substack Live. I've been an admirer of Prof. Snyder's lessons on tyranny and how we fight back against authoritarian governments. It will be an interesting conversation. Here's the link: open.substack.com/live-stream/368678 361919598
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMelissa Murray @profmmurray.bsky.social · 29/09/2026On @strictscrutiny.bsky.social, we noted that Alito hadn't recused in Suncor (he owns stock in 2 oil companies, & he flew on a PJ owned by someone w interests in one of the companies in the case). He's now recused. . . which likely means there are still 5 votes for Big Oil. tinyurl.com/2425sh73nytimes.comJustice Alito Recuses Himself Days Before Major Climate-Change Case (Gift Article)Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. had faced pressure to recuse himself from the climate case because he owns stock in oil companies. 614350
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 29/09/2026With its decision on a Missouri GOP gerrymander last week, the Supreme Court clarified one of its most controversial legal doctrines: the Purcell Principle. However, questions over Purcell’s scope and limits remain. Here’s what we know — and what is still unclear: demdock.com/4ryNRDA 39635
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 29/09/2026Millions visit Illinois every year, and we want them to experience more of what our state offers, from Route 66 to the Chicago skyline. More visitors mean more customers for restaurants, hotels, and shops — supporting local jobs and businesses in communities across the state. 1235344
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026With little more than a month to go until Election Day, my job is to worry. I am paid to look around corners and see what might go wrong, not simply to assume that everything will go right. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/just...democracydocket.comJustice Jackson found a bright side. I am not sure I see one.When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Trump administration can resume using its voter suppression database to help Republicans remove voters from the rolls, I called it what it is: a te... 20943288
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 29/09/2026DraftKings has argued that its ‘responsible gaming’ system provides adequate safeguards to protect customers from spiraling out of control. So I decided to find out: If I bet like a compulsive gambler, would DraftKings stop me? by Jake Pearsonpropublica.orgI Deliberately Bet Like a Problem Gambler. DraftKings Made Me a VIP.Amid growing public health concerns, operators like DraftKings have touted “responsible gaming” tools and prompts. But as I went off the deep end, I found they were no match for the incentives and pro... 11589211
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 29/09/2026Join the No Kings coalition for a nationwide election protection training to level up your election defense skills. We will focus on the role of sustained mobilization and rapid response work in our movement.mobilize.usNo Kings: Vote Early: Election Protection 201 · No KingsJoin the No Kings coalition for this training to prepare for engaging in sustained mobilization and results protection work depending on opposition response to election results. *A core principle beh... 3229119
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 29/09/2026John Oliver on Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro: ‘Fearmongering and flagrant daddy issues’theguardian.comJohn Oliver on Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro: ‘Fearmongering and flagrant daddy issues’The Last Week Tonight host digs into Brazil’s election, with current leader Lula faces a disgraced former president’s son 013134
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 29/09/2026The list of reasons to vote out Susan Collins keeps growing. If you live in Maine—or know someone who does—it’s time to check on your voting plan: www.vote411.org/maine @joycewhitevance.bsky.social 3294122
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The conspiracy to prove a conspiracy is falling apart, it seems. This is another Trump hoax. 13382147
Reposted by @karenkjellg.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 29/09/2026 180124353979