Reposted by Kate Burnsonion person @junlper.beer · 2hone of the deepest sicknesses in the world are the people who feel personally attacked over other people getting the same rights as them 464039785
Reposted by Kate BurnsHemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 4hJim Bakker is dead at 86. His legacy? Fraud, fake cures, giant apocalypse-fueled food buckets, and decades spent turning Christian fear into personal wealth. His ministry was never about saving souls. It was about converting fear into cash. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/jim-bakker...friendlyatheist.comJim Bakker, the godfather of scamvangelism, is dead at 86The convicted fraudster spent decades exploiting Christians with bogus promises, survival buckets, partisan paranoia, and a fake COVID cure 1813632
Reposted by Kate BurnsChristian Nightmares @christiannightmare.bsky.social · 9hJim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies at 86 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/u...nytimes.comJim Bakker, Television Preacher Felled by Sex and Financial Scandals, Dies at 86With his wife, Tammy Faye, Mr. Bakker built a broadcasting juggernaut around the gospel of prosperity. 7335
Reposted by Kate BurnsAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 22hWe've reached the open use of anti trans slurs phase by Trump. Dems haven't done shit to call out Pete Hegseth and Nancy Mace doing it so now it's become normalized. 1702909644
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 18hTW: there was also this. “Tate made indecent images of a child” and “Tate distributed a Category A indecent image of a child.” 14310
Reposted by Kate Burnsdamniel spookradski @self.agency · 18hthis guy's welcome in israel but any jew who thinks israel can be a better, more humane, more just, more equal, democratic society that respects the rights of palestinians and makes amends for its harms, who has the temerity not just to say so out loud but to take actions to make that happen, is not 03613
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 18hFeucht on a stop over in NYC en route to Israel- insinuating Christian’s don’t have a plan for this country but “communists have a plan, the Marxist’s have a plan, the Muslims have a plan” refers to Mamdani as a “Marxist Muslim Mayor”. Says the church needs to “rise up” blah blah 4155
Reposted by Kate BurnsMicah @rincewind.run · 20h“we can fantasize about raping people on livestream but if anyone thinks anything bad should happen to us as a result we will try to get them fired” sums up the state of right wing “intellectualism” pretty well 241954296
Reposted by Kate BurnsArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Turning Point USA’s production team joined alongside dozens of Border Patrol agents as they entered onto private property in Lochiel. Activists have been detained and the last standing grandmother tree in the area was destroyed. Here they are gleefully filming as people scream and the tree falls. 20322180
Reposted by Kate BurnsAdam Isacson @adamisacson.com · 05/10/2026Here's what's replacing four 200-year-old cottonwood trees, the last of which went down today after a 71-day tree-sit protest ended with aggressive arrests. So bleak. Mason Kumet photo from azluminaria.org/2026/10/05/f... 9225133
Reposted by Kate BurnsMax Granger @maxgranger.info · 05/10/2026They cut down the "grandmother" tree. 29488342
Reposted by Kate BurnsJames Stout @jamesstout.bsky.social · 05/10/2026BP agents seem to have had an embedded TPUSA person with them, who has posted a number of misleading and false statements in an Instagram post. 09927
Reposted by Kate BurnsHemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 05/10/2026A Texas judge has ordered Galveston ISD to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The district said the posters were unconstitutional and harmful. They resisted until now. Ken Paxton didn’t care. Forced Christianity is the point. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/texas-judg...friendlyatheist.comTexas judge forces Galveston school district to display Ten Commandments postersGalveston ISD resisted the state’s Christian mandate for a year, but Ken Paxton and a Republican judge have ordered the district to put up the Christian signs 76617
Reposted by Kate BurnsJLRay @jlray.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Whoa, one of the pedophiles responsible for the GOP's political power just died. No, not that one, the other one. No, not that one, the other one. No, not that one, the other one. No, not that one, the other one. No, not that one, the other one. No, not that one, the other wgntv.com/news/chicago...wgntv.comFormer House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84Former U.S. House Speaker John Hastert has died at the age of 84 from natural causes. 14864223
Reposted by Kate BurnsDouble Sided Media @doublesidedmedia.bsky.social · 04/10/2026~ BIG NEWS from DSM ~ Since publishing our editorial last week, we've received numerous emails and have seen the many social media comments asking if we have a GoFundMe or another way to donate. So, for the first time since 2023, our Patreon is LIVE!patreon.comDouble Sided Media — creating independent local journalismGet more from Double Sided Media on Patreon. creating independent local journalism. Support Double Sided Media and get exclusive access to their work. 177
Reposted by Kate BurnsWill Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026New development this afternoon: Ben Shapiro's pro-ICE movie has lost its right to film in a Montana town, after city officials voted to suspend their filming permit. bsky.app/profile/will... 793146638
Reposted by Kate BurnsVivian McCall @vivmccall.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Sometimes, you miss home so much you leave a job and coworkers you value. Thank you, Seattle, but my Mom is really happy that I'm moving back to Chicago. www.thestranger.com/slog-am/slog...thestranger.comSlog AM: Money for Dow Constantine, Trump and Xi Do Nothing, and Vivian Says Goodbye Seattle - The StrangerI am leaving The Stranger. Before the keyboard warriors get too excited, there’s no palace intrigue here. I’m not ragequitting, fleeing, or resigning in protest. I even sat on the hiring committee for... 7212
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Zach Bryan playing at Gillette stadium (Kraft’s stadium) with a “Free Palestine- Appeal to Heaven” shirt. Love to see it 38017
Reposted by Kate BurnsReed McMaster @mcmasterreed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Beyond the fact most people don't know who Piker is, a big problem for doing the "you're associating with this bad person" politics is that the right has openly embraced people like Loomer 2185
Reposted by Kate BurnsElizabeth Lopatto @lopatto.bsky.social · 03/10/2026our society crucified anna nicole smith for less 7567
Reposted by Kate BurnsJared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Michael Tracey published what he said was the ID of the "Jane Doe" in the Cornell case. Then he took it down, claiming he just wanted to make a point and didn't want to see harm to the person he named. What he hasn't admitted is that he mistook info on a sketchy site for official NY court records. 1133319683
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Of course he feels badly for them- birds of a feather 1193
Reposted by Kate BurnsTess Owen @tessowen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Is this thing still on? Excited to share some personal news: I’m joining @wired.com as their new politics reporter! 2863228
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Markwayne Mullin on Talarico “When someone want to start justifying their behavior based on scripture, that’s DANGEROUS” GIVE ME A FUCKING BREAK! These fucking people!!!! 1173
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Another one! “In June, an OpenAI agent hacked into a New South Wales state government department and accessed historical non-public data on bushfires without authorisation.” www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comOpenAI disclose another hack on government department in AustraliaAttack accessing historical data on bushfires occurred in June but not disclosed by the tech company until Thursday 062
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Love this for Benny! www.ms.now/news/benny-j...ms.nowMAGA podcaster Benny Johnson sued for defamation over ICE ride-along videos calling protesters ‘terrorists’Johnson accompanied top DHS officials last year to an ICE protest, where he pointed out “left-wing terrorists” for his millions of followers across social media. 0152
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Heads up Minneapolis 🚨 Sean Feucht and former NFL player Jack Brewer will be in Minneapolis tomorrow night to “take back” the city from LGBTQ, Muslim and “woke” folks for Christ. 2117
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Californian politics in the year of our lord 2026. What even was the prompt for this?!?! 1191
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ps there are more stories to come in my Believers Left Behind series with @lcrw.news so don’t worry I’m always cooking in the background. I’m in for the long haul. 094
Reposted by Kate BurnsMPR News @mprnews.org · 01/10/2026The family of Renee Good has filed two civil lawsuits in the wake of her killing by a federal agent during Operation Metro Surge.mprnews.orgRenee Good's family files civil lawsuits against U.S., federal agentsThe family of Renee Good has filed two civil lawsuits against the United States, a federal agent and officials for the January shooting and death of Renee Good. Her family is expected to speak later T... 434485
Reposted by Kate BurnsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026"He's gonna fix it. Believe in him ... all the abortion, it's evil ... I want to see 2 people -- Trump & Jesus...we do not want Muslims taking over...I have horrible thoughts. I don't think they should be here. This isn't their country...they need to pack up & go back where they came from." 15472557562
Reposted by Kate BurnsDouble Sided Media @doublesidedmedia.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We are beyond thrilled to share that the @freedom.press has published a piece in @theintercept.com about this ridiculous fee for two records requests. Please give it a read and give us a follow to show your support ⤵️theintercept.comOregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One CopEugene-based Double Sided Media requested police officer Justin Peckels’s records. The city slapped the publication with an exorbitant fee. 18350
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hey everyone! It’s that time of year again and we are reclaiming October. We are raising funds for stage 4 research and 100% of every single dollar goes directly to that research and stage 4 community programming. You can donate here. By community for community. www.instagram.com/linking/fund...instagram.comInstagramCreate an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. 194
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.thebulwark.com/p/daily-wire...thebulwark.comThe Daily Wire Is Quietly Shooting a Pro-ICE Movie. We Got the Script.Locals aren’t happy about the film’s take on the ICE shooting of Renée Good. 4318
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Ok so i’ve known this for about a year but couldnt get anyone on the record only background. This is also why there was a split between TPUSA and Feucht. roysreport.com/amended-suit...roysreport.comAmended suit: Sean Feucht solicited $250K for a fully-funded tourA donor says Sean Feucht asked him for $250,000 for a tour that was already fully funded by Charlie Kirk's organization. 25016
Reposted by Kate BurnsHemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 01/10/2026Pete Hegseth announced a new "Office of Religious Affairs" at the Pentagon. In doing so, he invoked a "heavenly king," attacked Secular Humanism, and declared that the military’s "real battle is spiritual." The Christian Nationalist coup continues. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/pete-hegse...friendlyatheist.comPete Hegseth is centralizing religious power inside the militaryHegseth’s explicitly Christian defense of a new Pentagon religious office leaves non-religious service members on dangerous ground 1311542
Reposted by Kate BurnsCREW @citizensforethics.org · 01/10/2026The people profiting from war should not be the people making the policy decisions about the war. We're looking at you, Jared Kushner.cnn.comJared Kushner’s company has large stake in firm with Israeli military links | CNNAt the same time Jared Kushner has negotiated in the war in Gaza, his company has held the largest stake in a firm backing businesses involved in Israel’s military campaigns. 617788
Kate Burns @katerqburns.bsky.social · 01/10/202620 years since this album came out. I had just finished university in london, moved back to Australia and ended up living in Perth the summer it came out. I will never get sick of it. It’s a part of me. I love them. youtu.be/1liG0P61DPc?...youtu.beTV On The Radio – Wolf Like MeYouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 181
Reposted by Kate BurnsPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Los Angeles Times is running a full webpage advertisement promoting tourism to Israel. The ad is backed by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism. The ad also includes a map of Israel that erases Palestine. 16358157