kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Can any legal experts tell me who might have standing in court to challenge something so barbaric and abhorrent? Does @aclu.org have standing? Can @stevevladeck.bsky.social, @harrylitman.bsky.social, @asharangappa.bsky.social and others weigh in? 000
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026No notes 98090241046
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 30/09/2026So Trump's new AI chatbot? Creepy. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social saw this on Bluesky and gave the prompt "play minecraft" a test. This is what happened: 50473153
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026You wouldn't know it from reading the headlines, but the president's downward mental health spiral is the biggest story in America right now We won't salvage democracy unless the media and pols start speaking the truth about Trump's damaged mind My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...inquirer.comWe need to find the words for Trump’s madness before things blow up | Will BunchThe media and politicians haven’t pinned down anything resembling a suitable description for a president’s downward spiral or the looming battle for U.S. democracy. 891818705
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 15/08/2026ICYMI, over the past two weeks, English-language Wikipedia editors have engaged in a successful effort to change the first paragraph of the Republican Party entry to reflect its current status as a "neo-nationalist" political party. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republi...en.wikipedia.orgRepublican Party (United States) - Wikipedia 384140814
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 01/08/2026I hope you'll press for release of Grand Jury transcripts. A major outstanding question is how they secured an indictment in the first place. 0516
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Kat, please, please push for discovery. I would gladly contribute to a Go Fund Me to help pay for the additional attorney‘s fees. I’m sure I’m not the only one. 2150
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialquokkafella.bsky.social @quokkafella.bsky.social · 06/07/2026All the Americans today saying, “ #FIFA and #Trump are corrupt, but that shouldn’t affect the players, I’m glad Balogun can play!” So typically American; only object to corruption when it doesn’t benefit them. 🙄 1174
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Oh my god, this is an absolutely abysmal take. Ugh, just lost so much respect for you. 000
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I truly don't know how Gen X survived this culinary era. Can you please spotlight how our parents were feeding us transfat-laden margarine by the tub loads because the medical establishment told it was ever so much healthier than butter? 140
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Thank you so much for bringing this study to our attention and for so carefully unpacking it. I just read your piece and feel a sense of despondency so intense that it's difficult to put into words. 000
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Lots of speculation that they're going up so high with the scaffolding so they can hang tarps obstructing the view as the letters are taken down. 010
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Jenny, just want to thank you for the extraordinary work you do on this platform. So incredibly grateful for the information you curate and compile, however ominous that information is. 1100
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 11/05/2026We’re supposed to be the party that cares about accuracy, trustworthiness, and provenance of information. A random Substack post just isn’t inherently trustworthy. 100
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 25/04/2026As a DC reporter, I don't endorse mindless war, militarized cities, illegal abductions, defunded medical research, government insider trading, and mass pardons of violent criminals. But in the name of our norms, tonight I will break bread and share laughs with the president who did all of this. 22792174
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 23/04/2026I'm SO, SO EXCITED that I'll have the opportunity to see you perform live in May! 130
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 14/04/2026BREAKING: Maryland is about to become the first state in the nation to ban the use of surveillance data and dynamic pricing at grocery stores. The Maryland House has just passed the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act. Governor Wes Moore plans to sign the bill. 171148623836
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Science is good. We should fund it. 134125812516
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Morally, legally, economically the war on Iran is disastrous and the disaster goes on for years no matter what happens now. But what cannot be overstated is that in pure national security terms it is also an unmitigated catastrophe. 10951161425
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 28/03/2026So was the idea to let Trump have all the glory? Did Johnson specifically punt to set Trump up as the TSA savior? Or does this all go back to ICE funding? 100
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Fascinating to replay this clip several times focusing exclusively on Rubio as Trump talks. Rubio rhetorically tries to paint a narrative of the nobility of US actions. Trump goes in and sabotages it. Rubio: head down; fingers digging at one point into the table. 000
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 23/03/2026FT Exclusive: Traders made bets worth half a billion dollars in the oil market about 15 minutes before Donald Trump’s post touting 'productive' talks with Iran sent the price of crude tumbling ft.trib.al/SVLeLoM 291217662
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 14/03/2026The is the federal government telling news stations to provide favorable coverage of the war or their licenses will be pulled. A truly extraordinary moment. We aren't on the verge of a totalitarian takeover. WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT. Act like it. 25003159413635
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialWashingtonian @washingtonian.com · 13/03/2026Many Washington Post readers have been notified via email that their subscription rates are set to increase. Nestled at the bottom of these emails, you’ll find an asterisk and the following: “This price was set by an algorithm using your personal data.”washingtonian.comThe Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices. How Does That Work? - WashingtonianIf recent events have not compelled you to cancel your Washington Post subscription, then you might have been in for sticker shock at the dawn of your latest billing cycle. Many readers have been… 1761821908
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Put the Strait of Hormuz on the blockchain. by Andrew Yang 271477175
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialACLU @aclu.org · 27/02/2026Invalidating driver's licenses and enacting a bounty-style bathroom ban are the latest escalation in politicians' radical anti-trans crusade. Kansas, we'll see you in court. 221219356
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 02/03/2026I do not think he was "joking" about giving himself the medal of honor. It appears he was rebuffed by advisors when he broached the subject with them. 2221
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialkristinekenyon.bsky.social @kristinekenyon.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Scary af, by @deanwb.bsky.social 19831270
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 28/02/2026This is Trump's former AI adviser 582875909
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialACLU @aclu.org · 27/02/2026BREAKING: We're suing Kansas for a law that invalidates transgender people's updated driver's licenses and authorizes anyone to sue anyone they suspect of being trans for using the "wrong" bathroom. 164136313596
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Was waiting for this! I knew the ACLU would step up, as it always does. Thank you, thank you! 080
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 25/02/2026She was in many ways rhetorically tepid and milquetoast while running for governor. I guess on the advice of consultants? But this speech really showcases her talent. Love her! 020
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.social🎃Darin S Pumpkins🎃 @darinself.com · 25/02/2026The clips I'm seeing from @atrupar.com are taking me back to archival work during my PhD when I read/listened to/watched speeches of dictators 121318183
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Anna, will you and the Lawfare team be breaking this down for us, helping us understand why the judge would have signed off and what happens next? Thank you so much, as always, for the incredible work you do! 070
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 30/01/2026If you wear makeup (I don't), perhaps it's time to boycott Estée Lauder products. 041
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 24/01/2026If you're living somewhere outside the USA, one thing you can do is pressure your leaders to boycott World Cup and Olympic events here. 7453938211241
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 24/01/2026If you can, I think you should watch. I believe it’s our collective civic duty to bear witness. Brave bystanders whose own lives are at risk are documenting these atrocities for our eyes and the eyes of posterity. 042
Reposted by @kmkraus.bsky.socialPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 19/01/2026An FBI agent conducted an initial review of the Renee Good killing and determined sufficient grounds existed to open a civil rights probe into the actions of the ICE officer who shot her. Justice Department says no inquiry is warranted. @perrystein.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comFBI opened probe on Minneapolis shooting; none exists now, Justice Dept. saysAfter the death of Renée Good in Minneapolis, FBI agents launched a civil rights probe into the shooting. The Justice Department says no such case now exists. 22371532956
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Thanks! I value the perspective of someone who works in the field of nutrition. Especially since HHS and FDA are no longer reliable, trustworthy sources of information. 200
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 08/01/2026But whole fat dairy? Saturated fats pride of place in the diagram? In moderation, okay--fine. But full-throated embrace? 100
kmkraus.bsky.social @kmkraus.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Would love it if you would elaborate! Including a giant slab of beef near the top of the pyramid diagram seems a little . . . sketchy. Huge emphasis on protein seems good for some demographics, like post-menopausal women. 220