Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 872259048867
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is a great point - the American model often funds research with grants but the companies get the patents & only seek out answers that might be profitable. It’s corporate welfare designed not to heal people but to treat our illnesses as revenue streams subsidized with our tax dollars. 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 27/09/2026BREAKING: 94 year old Jewish human rights barrister, Margaret Owen arrested under the Terrorism Act outside Andy Burnham’s Labour Party conference. UK taxpayers are funding these arrests while masked men terrorise the streets in coastal towns. Lift The Ban on Palestine Action. 18771972988
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialKillian @greenmtgirl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I'm so glad I lived past age 6. Thank you, Lt. Col. Petrov. 093
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This is a small example of Trump created stupidity. Trump’s idiotic tariff wars mean that Canada has to sell potash overseas (increasing cost and carbon footprint) AND USA has to buy from intl mkt (with same increased costs/carbon footprint) and we ALL pay the price 🤬 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialClay Bennett @claybennett.bsky.social · 25/09/20269/26/2026- SCOTUS www.timesfreepress.com/news/2026/se... 18181042534
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialMike Eliason @holz-bau.bsky.social · 26/09/2026chat is this good? 11442841086
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialStephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Karmic chickens come home to roost 13745371493
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If I lived in NYC I would be so excited! 70,000 tickets is a LOT and while I’ve been to the Opera, I’ve never been to the Met! 120
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026NYT has now independently corroborated all the major allegations against Susan Collins in the ProPublica report, including that investigators were prepared to move against her and then Trump intervened to shut it down. This put Trump in a position of exceptional and extortionate leverage over her.nytimes.comF.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan CollinsThe inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials. 24982213341
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialJesse Eisinger @jeisinger.bsky.social · 22/09/2026NEW: In ‘24, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. Then Trump eviscerated the FBI & DOJ public corruption teams. ProPublica unearthed the investigation and you can read it 👇 www.propublica.org/article/fbi-... 8634221341
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialhammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"The agency waived a Congressionally mandated 25% cap on foreign broadcast ownership to allow a trio of Middle East sovereign wealth funds, from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, to own 49.5% of the merged company." 23317
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialAndrew Quemere @andrewqmr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A couple went on a Fox News podcast and claimed the state of #Massachusetts took away their teen because they won't help the teen transition. But it's actually because the father was charged with beating and threatening to kill the teen and the mother was charged with witness intimidation.wbur.orgMass. parents' story about child's gender transition complicated by court recordsJoseph Kutzko was charged with assaulting the child in January 2025, not long before the child was removed from the family’s home. Mother Arlene Kutzko was charged with witness intimidation in connect... 10460321975
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Almost 30 years ago and it’s only gotten worse since… 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“Briefly detained” = beat half to death 7549261648
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialMike Quigley @quigley.house.gov · 21/09/2026Wishing a contemplative Yom Kippur and a meaningful fast to all those who observe the holiday. G’mar Chatima Tova. Yom Kippur 5787 191
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Massachusetts froze and forgave $52M of debt from predatory collections agencies. (This doesn’t fix consumers’ credit, it just stops the harassment from continuing.) This should be happening nationally; owing money is not a blanket pass to steal from and harass those who owe. 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialAgentJoeMcJoe 🇺🇸 @joemcjoe11.bsky.social · 19/09/2026We should all be disgusted of the White House Press Corp. No one walked out No one told Trumpy to go fuck himself. No one said mean things to Trumpy after he chopped down another pillar of American Democracy. No one asked for proof any of them published 'fake news'. No one did anything. Sad. 932152143948
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I've spent a lot of years studying a lot of collapses, and the truth of the matter is that they're always mundane: mild climatic shifts that reduce crop yields, a dumbass in power who makes some terrible decisions, neglecting things that obviously matter but the will to fix them can't be summoned. 302563610
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Every single member of the WH Correspondents Association who doesn’t walk out in protest is an active enabler of fascism. Full stop.nytimes.comTrump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White HouseIn an insult-laden post on Truth Social, President Trump said he was instituting the ban because of reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.” 000
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialTiffany⸆⸉ @tiffanyclay.dev · 18/09/2026“If you’re a US citizen you have no reason to fear” – Markwayne Mullin, responding to a video of a teenage US citizen being repeatedly punched in the face by ICE. 18636251218
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I have to watch multiple times every time it comes up on my feed - it’s the law - and it makes me smile every damn time! 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Cartoonist: Mike Smith 402523958
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Our health care system in America is disgusting. A clear indication that our government doesn't give a fuck if we live or die. 681208706131
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialFrederick Deknatel @freddydeknatel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026If Biden or Obama had started a war that led to attacks like these on American bases—and then covered it up for months—the political backlash would eclipse Benghazi. One service member: "We're not defending these bases. We're just watching them get destroyed." www.cbsnews.com/news/new-pho...cbsnews.comNew photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian missile, drone attacksThe images were sent to CBS News by active service members under condition of anonymity. 291004462
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialTamoor Hussain @tamoorh.com · 14/09/2026btw Kanye did a song Heil Hitler and no one stepped in to oppose his tour(s), which is ongoing. In fact, Kanye is scheduled to perform at one of the stadiums Macklemore has been stopped from being at. 6072012552
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 14/09/2026@nytimes.com - there’s a mistake in your piece. The article says “18 square feet of floor space” but it’s clearly 3 sq ft of floor space and 18 cubic feet of total area which is not close to the same thing. Do you not have even basic fact checking anymore????nytimes.com‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages to Confine Migrants, DHS Watchdog Report SaysThe Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center. 000
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The rule they are overturning was predicted to give $120 billion in public health benefits by 2047, with projections that by 2035, it would would prevent up to 1,200 premature deaths, 870 hospital and emergency room visits, 360K asthma attacks, 48K school absence days and 57K lost workdays each year 10732631549
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 11/09/2026“The Miami Herald will no longer have a Miami beat” is the state of local journalism in a nutshell. Really, really bad. 352512636
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 10/09/2026To be clear: By releasing the files, Mamdani has done more for those who lived in the aftermath of 9/11 than any other NYC mayor and DEFINITELY more than lying, cover-up Giuliani. Anyone who thinks Mamdani doesn’t belong at the memorial can get bent. 010
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I'd even settle for a threshold. If they make more than a certain amount, they have to pay taxes on it. We've got mega pastors out there living in mansions and owning private jets. 18633491155
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The rise in the amount of income above the cap due to inequality has cost the Social Security Trust Fund reserve more than $1.4 trillion since 1983. The solution is obvious: scrap the cap and make the rich pay more in Social Security taxes. 38930363
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialAndrew Zolides, Ph.D. @zolides.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This fact also completely defangs any argument about “job creators.” Job creation means nothing when the jobs being created don’t lead to any reasonable standard of living. 7735206
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I HATE that I’ve become conspiracy brained but Trump did *really stupid things* in March of both 25 and 26 that caused huge dips in the market… just as corp bigwigs got their annual bonuses and were looking to put a bunch of new money into the market…static.klipy.comBuy It Trading PlacesAlt: Trading Places scene where they start buying when everyone else is selling… 000
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 05/09/2026To be clear: Bartiromo got fired because she screenshotted an internal Fox News communique directing staff not to push the latest WH election conspiracy theory (remember the 1st one cost them $800M) and sent it *to the White House* to explain why it was ignored. Sometimes they’re all the bad guys. 020
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 04/09/2026jesus fucking christ 530490
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 04/09/2026When they tell you we can’t afford Universal Healthcare, SNAP, Social Security… remember that fully staffing the SSA and making rich people pay what they owe under CURRENT rules (not to mention making rules more fair) is cheaper and better for economic health/growth than letting rich people cheat. 120
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialSpaldy @spaldy.bsky.social · 03/09/2026They give them more and more money, and less and less accountability, so it was only a matter of time before they threw the ability to mess with voting rights at them. 111
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026There’s no legitimate purpose for ICE to have this information. There are a ton of nefarious ones, though. 69283373717
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This is true but incomplete. I went to a college in an area *more conservative* than where I grew up. I was exposed to *right wing* ideas in college that expanded my understanding of conservative people/ideas. Conservatives pretend it all goes one way even as they shout into their bullhorns. 100
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Without saying your age, what is your favorite movie that came out when you were 20 years old.static.klipy.comCher Horowitz Says Ugh, As IfAlt: Cher Horowitz Says Ugh, As If in Clueless 011
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I am absolutely sick about this. Sick. 110332
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail… and secretly rushing to effect up mail in voting which was like 1/3 of votes cast in 2022. Pick up your ballot in person, drop it off in designated drop boxes. Check your registration!nytimes.comWhistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail (Gift Article)A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. 000
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 31/08/2026"Canada just developed a wearable patch that detects early signs of postoperative infection through continuous temperature and inflammatory marker tracking, based on a Montreal hospital study." - from Neil Degrasse Tyson 9436211070
kbethany.bsky.social @kbethany.bsky.social · 01/09/2026My mortgage co got bought out and the new one started to make harassment level calls this weekend (calling like 6x in 2 days). I finally picked up and it was selling home equity loans. Does this ever work? Like why would anyone want to do more business w the harassment company? 131
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 30/08/2026If Dems win a trifecta in 2028 and don't push forum-shopping reform (and related judicial reforms) as their first bill, they'll doom everything else they try to do. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/u...nytimes.comHow Trump’s Policy Agenda Runs Through One Federal Court, in Texas (Gift Article)For years, conservative litigants flocked to Judge Reed O’Connor’s district. Now, North Texas has become a favorite destination of the Justice Department. 10918240
Reposted by @kbethany.bsky.socialBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Latest example of "You Can Just Do Stuff" governing taken to the extreme. The judge can't physically enforce his or her own ruling, the White House controls law enforcement and Congress won't impeach. 201142514