Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 2hKimberly Guilfoyle was preparing for her congressional hearing to become ambassador to Greece when she asked a donor for $100K to pay AmEx, in a way that wouldn’t leave a paper trail. “It won’t show up anywhere if you wire money to AmEx.” Gift link. 👇 www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 30421511245
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 7hAdd Karen Smith to my list of badasses whose mouthy approach I respect. Actions usually speak louder than words. This is a hero, Y'all. Well done, Ma'am. You're gonna kick ass in your new position. ✊📖 21591131961
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over two decades The decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors.ms.nowTrump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decadesThe decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors. 29933242026
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 23h“.. Each hour, Muse updates its dossiers on you and the people you’ve mentioned in chats, messages, and emails that Muse has read. .. Even people who don’t use Muse are subject to this mapping process by other people’s Muse agents.” @time.com $META time.com/article/2026... 94951549
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialMatt Binder @mattbinder.bsky.social · 06/10/2026can’t think of a better example of AI being mostly a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist also it can’t help when this is your user base 2456312891
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026The government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️ 9459203386
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Donald, if you're reading this.... Come to Michigan. 1053220907
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 05/10/2026A funeral was held Monday for all of the 95 people that we know of whose deaths have been caused by ICE. The funeral procession drove through the heart of Williston on its way to White Cap Business Park, where one of the 2 ICE surveillance centers in the country is located. 321419677
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026Despite multiple complaints — and videos — of physical abuse and mistreatment of students, Arkansas' Delta Institute continues to receive public funds. It is just one of hundreds of private schools taking state money with little oversight. (Published July with @arktimes.bsky.social)propublica.orgThis Private School Had Students Scrub Floors and Attack a Fellow Classmate. The State Still Funds It.One of the few requirements for Arkansas private schools is that they have an American flag and a flagpole. But millions in state funds go to the largely unmonitored schools while complaints about saf... 18406200
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children. Paxton alleges a vague conspiracy between doctors and vaccine makers. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation. But for a donation of $10,000 or more they can buy an exemption from Paxton's probe.nytimes.comTexas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating ChildrenKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation. 35846
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 05/10/20261/ Louis Mosley is the grandson of Britain’s notorious fascist leader, Oswald Mosley. Today he leads Palantir in the UK & Europe. His ancestry gets attention. His own words about power, technology & democracy deserve a closer look. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 5135111
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Packed with 30,000 artifacts of hate—ranging from the toys that conditioned generations to the relics that enforced segregation—Ferris State University’s brand-new $22 million Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery is now officially open. (cont.) www.theroot.com/from-racist-... 56846
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What booming economy? Is everyone at FT on hallucinogens? The best time to delete this was before it went up, and the second-best time is right now. Like right this very second. This is *humiliating* for FT—to confuse the AI stock bubble with a whole fucking economy. A whole-of-institution fail. 55858188
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 04/10/2026Marimar Martinez was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent and branded a “domestic terrorist” by DHS — all for just warning her neighbors and speaking her truth during Operation Midway Blitz. She deserves true justice and accountability from the federal government. 271613571
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Welcome to my neighborhood 🫶 A vibrant neighborhood built on radical love, fierce unity, and unapologetic community culture. 35965165
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.social❌👑 @chicken-chick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026But I’m sure it’s fine when it comes to lethal war stuff 🙄 122
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRich Swinton @ricosuavejd.bsky.social · 04/10/2026A quick note on that 5 byline... bsky.app/profile/gill... 0166
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Five-byline alert: 🚨 “.. In the last hours of Kristi Noem’s tenure as the homeland security secretary, her agency delivered a windfall to one of her political donors by buying five airplanes from the man’s firm at a substantial markup ..” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u... 54987467
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialEddie Smith @eddsmitty.bsky.social · 04/10/2026⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️™️ 🧵 In July 1967, 19-year-old PFC Robert L. Hunt Jr. (below) returned home on leave to Cairo, IL. Hours after being arrested, he was found hanged in a jail cell. The ruling: suicide. Pull up a seat🪑, my friends. (cont) #ProudBlue #ResistanceRoots #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory 771200683
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The wealth of the richest 0.1 percent of Americans has more than doubled since 2019. If that doesn't convince you we need a wealth tax, renowned economist Gabriel Zucman will. Watch.youtu.beHow to Actually Tax Extreme Wealth (ft. Gabriel Zucman)Billionaires want you to believe taxing their extreme wealth is too radical and that it can’t be done.Baloney.Economist 6621501011
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialDo Not Obey. We are Democracy. @zangerliberia.bsky.social · 03/10/2026👀 45730
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Trump: "We're gonna win big, and we've gonna shove it up their ass" 7891467408
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 03/10/2026✅ Generating power ✅ Protecting against drought ✅ Delivering clean water It's not too good to be true! It's the kind of conservation engineering that California is pioneering! I'm working on legislation to promote these cutting-edge designs nationwide. www.kqed.org/science/2002...kqed.orgHere’s What California Is Learning From Solar Panels Built Over Irrigation Canals | KQEDCalifornia solar panels tower over canals in Turlock, proving to save water, produce clean energy and improve local water quality. 451066305
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialPaul Hikari @paulhikari.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Remember, folks. Elon Musk doesn't want you to see this movie. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 0116
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAndrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 03/10/2026Women had experienced harassment for generations. In 1975, a group of women at… CORNELL decided to name it. Lin Farley put a name to it: “sexual harassment.” #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance 13315177
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialNancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨NEW by me: New ICE facility for unaccompanied migrant kids is about to open in Louisiana. While ICE is sanitizing optics, calling it the "Alexandria Family Staging Center," lawmakers and child advocates are raising the roof warning of child trafficking risks. www.thequeenzone.com/new-ice-faci...thequeenzone.comNew ICE Facility for Migrant Children Raises Alarm Over Trafficking RisksA new ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) facility for unaccompanied children, families, and single women is set to... 39450143051
karenwootton.bsky.social @karenwootton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Seems like a good time to mention the history of protecting Federal Judges who rape staff. www.liseolsen.com/code_silence...liseolsen.comBook - Code of SilenceSexual misconduct by federal judges and the women who blew the whistle. 000
karenwootton.bsky.social @karenwootton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Where are the stories of rapists who pursued intensive therapy and became activists trying to save young men from becoming rapists? 020
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialMelissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net · 02/10/2026"A dozen orcs stormed the Palantir offices in Seattle this week to apply for jobs at the surveillance tech company. Palantir's militarized AI products attracted the horde of orcs, who hoped that their history of serving the Dark Lords would land them a gig. Unfortunately, Palantir didn't bite." 🤣 842174598
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22997253101
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialDrH @drhaup.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Maddow’s right about broken priorities. Trump is at war with Iran, yet two FBI counterterrorism officials were reportedly demoted over calls to Stephen Miller’s wife. Bending the FBI to a White House insider is corruption, and we’re the ones left exposed. #PayToPlayPresident 612778
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Hegseth: "Today, at my direction, I'm establishing the Office of Religious Affairs. It will report straight to the top -- a direct line to the secretary ... as Psalm 33:12 extolls us, blessed is the nation in which God is the Lord" 9091388431
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Better link here ICYMI---this is huge. Making state and federal campaign finance data accessible from the same portal has been a project years in the making. Congrats, @opensecrets.org! What a service! www.opensecrets.org/state-profilesopensecrets.orgState Profiles: Money in Politics by State - OpenSecretsPick a state to follow the money in its state elections and its U.S. House and Senate races: who raises it, who gives it, and from where. 23922
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.social 𝙾𝙻𝙸𝚅𝙸𝙰 🤍 🇲🇽 𝟺𝚃𝙷 𝚃𝚁𝙰𝙽𝚂𝙵𝙾𝚁𝙼𝙴𝚁 @olivia4t.bsky.social · 01/10/2026🇺🇸 ⚠️ Rep. Adelita Grijalva : @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social "Ahmed Soliman was deported from Arizona to Equatorial Guinea — a country he has no connection to. After speaking out about horrific detention conditions, he was hooded, beaten, and hospitalized. 187
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAndrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 01/10/2026www.latimes.com/politics/sto... #SheShedlatimes.comHis mom was detained by ICE. Two months later, he died by suicideSamuel Gonzalez Terrones, 21, struggled with depression and schizophrenia. His mom's arrest by ICE became too much to bear. 79068
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Four-byline alert: “.. Meta claimed that $4.1 billion of stock options exercised by Mr. Zuckerberg counted as a research expense ..” @nytimes.com $META www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t... 14826781211
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I have one house. 15271131900
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialGina de M @ginad.bsky.social · 28/09/2026abcnews.com/US/district-...abcnews.comDistrict attorney reopens case of alleged Cornell University 'gang rape'Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity. 043
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialoutspoken1net.bsky.social @outspoken1net.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/u...cnn.comMan or bear? A viral question has revealed some uncomfortable truths | CNNThe viral social media question, asked of women, seems simple: Would you rather be alone in the woods with a man or a bear? Many women have chosen the latter. The hypothetical question has sparked wid... 4355
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 26/09/2026Amazing detail in this @wsj article about Kimberly Guilfoyle, US ambassador to Greece: she told a Greek minister, in a conversation about the collapse of the Romanian government,“We can do that to any country we want. We can do that here." www.wsj.com/articles/kim...wsj.comThe Mystery Man Shadowing Kimberly Guilfoyle as She Pushes Deals Across EuropeChristos Marafatsos works as an energy lobbyist while also closely advising the U.S. ambassador to Greece. 33136871888
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.social🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 122123505253
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Trump regime has killed at least 234 people by bombing boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean since last September. Remember: no judge or jury has found these boats were trafficking drugs. We're simply taking Trump's word for it. This is a danger to us all. 21833071503
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Every one of these people view their positions in the government as an opportunity to cash in on multiple grifts while traveling the world and having a great time at our expense. 15737481335
karenwootton.bsky.social @karenwootton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Perfect to work with this corrupt Regime of lying liars. 031
Reposted by @karenwootton.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 23/09/2026Citizens showed up to the city council meeting with plans to let city leaders know how they felt about the city’s use of Flock. But Springfield mayor Jeff Schrag moved to prevent public comment on Flock. Then, arrests happened, @mjgault.bsky.social reports. Story: www.404media.co/woman-arrest... 45237592208
karenwootton.bsky.social @karenwootton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Loving the comments on the hypocrisy. 121