Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Two things: A) It's the biggest blessing from party elders that Abdul El-Sayed can get to have Barack Obama campaign with him). B) You bring in Barack Obama when you need the closer. This is bringing on Jordan with the Flu. This is Ben Wallace in Game 5 against the Lakers. 14955441190
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Three U.S. citizens arrested and detained by immigration agents are the first Californians to sue federal officers under the No Kings Act, hours after it was signed by Gov. Newsom last week. 16064912435
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“This Land is Your Land” ~ Bruce Springsteen, Dave Grohl, Dave Matthews, Tom Morello and others / Power to the People concert 381920594
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953726013394
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Naomi Klein Is Spot On....... 15787803405
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🚨BREAKING: In a dangerous decision for voters, the Supreme Court authorized the Trump administration to overhaul a federal immigration database into a vast, centralized and deeply flawed database of personal information to initiate registration purges. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSupreme Court revives DHS use of flawed immigration database for voter purgesThe decision lets the administration move forward with a key provision of President Trump’s first anti-voting executive order. 25522931338
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 23/09/2026That Fucking Newspaper is trying to make “the mayor has a comms team” into a watergate level scandal 241161114
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialJustin Jest @justinjest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I had a few comments to make. 9581541795
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMatthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"My problem isn't that you're going to get the story wrong. My problem is that they're going to get the story right." Looking forward to this from Dion Nissenbaum and Zeteo As you can see in the trailer, he spoke with both @katmabu.bsky.social and @danielbiss.bsky.social for this doc 9344127
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Rough day for Susan Collins in the local Maine press, where ProPublica's bombshell story is the lead story. 2434956991
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/09/2026"The FBI in 2025 under President Trump shut down an inquiry into allegations that a political adviser to Senator Susan Collins had participated in a scheme to funnel illegal campaign contributions from a defense contractor seeking lucrative federal contracts"nytimes.comF.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins (Gift Article)The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials. 912157786
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialkamimagic @kamimagic.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Per Kaitlan Collins, while major news outlets are currently suing for their 1st A right, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBS, & Fox News have banded together and suspended the TV pool. This means he won't get TV coverage from any major news outlet. Love this for him. #ProudBlue #ProudBlue 📹: cnnkaitlancollins/TT 64398332845
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialDan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social · 21/09/2026No major TV network will be showing Trump cutting the ribbon on his new White House helipad today. C-SPAN also just said it's out. 672201392
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialJen Resists 🌊 🇺🇲 🇺🇦 @jenbellona.bsky.social · 21/09/2026You know how much DJT loves being on camera, and Natalie basically just took that away from him. All the major networks are united, lawsuits are going after the government, and they violated our First Amendment rights. You look like an idiot, Natalie. ✌🏼 57179792131
kchappell.bsky.social @kchappell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Great. Keep it up. His words are always drivel anyway. 000
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 19/09/2026A significant crowd is outside the Kennedy Center for a “Hands Off the Arts” protest, as the nation’s memorial to former President John F. Kennedy remains closed. Just today, another dozen Kennedy Center employees were laid off. 13432781126
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Reminder. 💚✊ 12956801743
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 18/09/2026While millions of Americans struggle with the rising cost of groceries, gasoline & paying rent, a certain someone has far different priorities: 846139283766
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18/09/2026👇👇👇👇 16632723812114
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Instead of saying "the Kennedy Center board decided to close" we should note that "a group of Trump appointees including Laura Ingraham and Dan Scavino decided to shut it down" 12335091049
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 13/09/2026Politics Girl is right! Between now and Election Day, Democrats need to stop attacking each other & focus on the real threat. Debate your differences after the election. Right now, every ounce of energy must go toward winning. Unity. Discipline. Victory 💙🇺🇸 #SheShed #DemocratsUnited 611005513
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Who knew that defacing the building, tearing up its trees, removing its sculptures, replacing the Board with political cronies, giving the finger to every performer who isn’t a Trump voter, and talking down its facilities daily would cause a revenue drop?washingtonpost.comKennedy Center could close as early as Tuesday, warns of bankruptcy, documents showOfficials said the center is facing “certain fiscal collapse” within weeks, insist that adding President Donald Trump’s name may be the only way to avoid bankruptcy. 981450479
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Shut up, Jeff Bezos, and your propaganda rag, the current Washington Post. The Kennedy Center is only in trouble because the lowbrow idiot Donald Trump and his stupid, uncultured minions interfered with it, driving away audiences. Adding his vulgar name will *guarantee* bankruptcy, not avoid it. 33939841069
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Not only that, but if he were to actually skip it, that would immediately be used to attack him as well. This is bullshit all the way down and nobody should be giving it the time of day 913380523
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 08/09/2026There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one 1691244048465
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/09/2026$16 million later, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was supposed to be open by July 4. Instead, it looks like this. 2264125405069
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialDaniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com · 04/09/2026It takes you 20 paragraphs to get to the part of the article where they admit that Mamdani isn't paying the influencers and the reason they are posting videos of the stuff Mamdani is doing is because people are interested in watching it. 14120733350
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Voting Republican is an act of racism.nytimes.comSchools Giving Aid to Minority Students Could Lose Tax Exemptions Under Trump’s New Rules (Gift Article)The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools. 919989
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialProgressive News Service @prognews.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Estimated 10 million Americans lost their health insurance thanks to Republicans. "...[Charles] Gaba estimated there are 5.9 million fewer people enrolled in Medicaid & CHIP, [and] at least 4.5 million fewer people enrolled in the ACA [aka Obamacare]..." www.commondreams.org/news/healthc...commondreams.orgAnalysis Finds Up to 10 Million People Have Lost Healthcare Coverage During Trump's Second Term | Common DreamsHealthcare analyst Charles Gaba reports up to 10 million Americans lost coverage under Trump's second term. Medicaid, CHIP, ACA enrollment down. 276
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I want to strengthen my last statement—this *is* an election-rigging scheme. And the fact that there was a conspiracy in the executive branch to hide it makes it likely this constitutes a Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Election Fraud headed by Donald Trump.washingtonpost.comPostal Service plans may keep voters from getting ballots, whistleblower saysAn anonymous federal official warns that a rushed USPS portal tied to Trump’s mail-voting order could reject large batches of ballots before the midterms. 941747893
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Of course they are 15619232
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026According to @publiccitizen.bsky.social, corporate spending in the midterms has reached an all-time high of $646M, driven largely by cryptocurrency and Big Tech groups. How can we get Big Money out of politics? A Montana ballot measure could hold the answer.youtube.comCould This Actually End Citizens United?Montana — yes, deep red Montana — has a plan to effectively neuter Citizens United.No Supreme Court ruling or constituti 9033051272
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952 483192546889
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 03/09/2026This iconic 1971 photo of Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes has always said so much without saying a word. Two women. Two raised fists. One shared fight for equality. Dorothy passed in 2022. Now Gloria is gone too. Two giants who helped change America. Rest in power, Gloria. ✊🏼✊🏾 307155674125
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 01/09/2026They have every intention of rigging this election and trying to steal it And these are the same people who spent a decade falsely claiming elections are rigged It's the biggest, longest con in U.S. political history, and the whole country is its victimcnn.comUSPS whistleblower describes new plans for voting by mail hidden from the public | CNN PoliticsThe US Postal Service effort to develop a sweeping new system for verifying mail ballots has invited a host of IT concerns among agency officials, with some describing the process internally as a “sh*... 46299464584
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hegseth has taken out more American generals than Iranian ones. 15467391914
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026🔥 16785482220
Reposted by @kchappell.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We are a broken nation. Hundreds of thousands of Haitians were living and working legally, paying taxes, and contributing. Haiti remains wholly unsafe. But Trump hates Haitians, and the White House wanted videos of Black people in chains, so they stripped them of status and turned on the cameras. 36099393825
kchappell.bsky.social @kchappell.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Just say NO to c-BS. c-BullShit. So much independent, pro-democracy news out now! 🇺🇲💙💯 000