Reposted by KathleenPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 26/02/2026WASHINGTON (AP) — Anthropic CEO says AI company 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands to allow wider use of its tech. 24895220
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 26/02/2026This is what all the Curtis Yarvin stuff is about: Declaring a “state of exception”—an emergency—where Trump can suspend rules and seize power. They can’t win the election, so they must take if by force. Trump’s false claims about 2020 are the Chekhov’s shotgun of US politics—they must be resolved. 518658
Reposted by KathleenRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/02/2026“Today, the people of Merrimack and all of New Hampshire proved that organized, local voices are more powerful than a federal agency’s ruthless expansion,” she said. “This is a victory for us and all of New England but it is not the end of the fight.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/24/m...bostonglobe.comPlans for proposed ICE facility in Merrimack, N.H., won’t move forward, governor says - The Boston Globe“We can breathe easy again,” said the chair of the Merrimack Town Council, which had opposed the warehouse. 18081392258
Reposted by KathleenKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Breaking MS NOW: Agents with the FBI's elite evidence response team were delayed in reaching the scene of a mass shooting at Brown U. in December because there was no FBI plane available. Kash Patel was in south Florida at the time with one of the FBI's two available jets.ms.nowKash Patel’s use of jet delayed FBI team’s mass shooting response, whistleblower tells top senatorSen. Richard Durbin says FBI director’s “misplaced priorities” led to the delayed response to the Brown University shooting in December. 25082033554
Reposted by KathleenKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13/02/2026BREAKING: Goldman Sachs's top lawyer, Kathryn Ruemmler, has just resigned in the wake of the Justice Department's release of emails and other material that revealed her extensive relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/b...nytimes.comGoldman’s Top Lawyer Departs Amid Revelations About Her Ties to Epstein 30745931603
Reposted by KathleenRick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Absolutely reprehensible that AG Bondi is offering ICE stand down in exchange for access to voting rolls. Outrageous and disgusting. It shows ICE is in Minneapolis is not for law enforcement purposes. Instead it’s a way to stir up shit in blue states and extort them. 25566662402
Kathleen @kmoboston.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Feels like SNL really missed an opportunity by not mentioning today’s tragedy 131
Reposted by KathleenMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Congress allocated 75 billion dollars to ice over the next four years 59725177
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 11/10/2025Yes, it's weird that Peter Thiel can't stop talking up the Antichrist. But look on the bright side—he's also the guy who: -Gave @jd-vance-1.bsky.social his first VC job -Funded Vance's firm -Bought his Senate seat -Got him the VP slot Have a nice day! 47788289
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 16/09/2025A familiar face makes an apearance at Peter Thiel’s Secret Antichrist Lecture in San Francisco. A line of protestors has greeted the line of tech bros waiting to hear Thiel 1331087
Reposted by Kathleenderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 11/08/2025this is crazy bc some of you need new clothes 22982021286
Reposted by KathleenAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE. This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined. It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing. 43719651637487
Reposted by KathleenBilly Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social · 14/06/2025If history teaches us one thing Never trust a man who would be king Who seeks all power for himself To burnish his prestige and wealth A nation born in revolution Should know this offers no solution For there can be no liberty Where one man rules with impunity www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfeY...youtube.comBilly Bragg - The Buck Doesn't Stop Here No More [Official Audio]YouTube video by Billy Bragg 643783
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 06/06/2025Remember: Trump's Fascist Cities are straight out of the Network State playbook. Here's a 5 minute video explainer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCj_...youtube.comTrump's 'Freedom Cities'? A Tech Blueprint to Dismantle the USAYouTube video by The Nerd Reich with Gil Duran 25732
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 06/06/2025Why are Trump and certain tech billionaires trying to build new dystopian cities and democracy-free "zones"? It reflects a scary tech idea called "The Network State." For @techpolicypress.bsky.social, I wrote about why you should be deeply concerned 👇 www.techpolicy.press/trumps-gaza-...techpolicy.pressTrump’s Gaza Fantasy and the Network State: The Tech-Fueled Future of Privatized Sovereignty | TechPolicy.PressWe’re watching the rise of a new anti-democratic extremism—networked, crypto-financed, and cloaked in the language of freedom, writes Gil Duran. 18504260
Reposted by Kathleenjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/06/2025my takeaway from this feature is that in a functioning political system there would be televised congressional hearings over the fact that one of the most influential people in the white house is a total maniac www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comCurtis Yarvin’s Plot Against AmericaThe reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the knee. 440147144037
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 15/05/2025We need a national conversation about the extremist ideology behind this push for 10 new tech-controlled dystopias. But the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, MSNBC, Politico, et al., have decided (for reasons unknown to me) that this topic is taboo. Major media failure. 414738
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 15/05/2025The mask is coming off of the Network State cult. Here is Network State evangelist Balaji Srinivasan boosting Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calling for the creation "10 or so" new tech cities on federal land. Of course, Trump has already announced plans for 10 new cities... 34358190
Reposted by KathleenSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Nothing Donald Trump could do at this point will reveal anything further about his weakness of character. But the character of the Republicans who go along with him? Who refuse to speak up amidst the unrelenting corruption. More is being revealed about them every minute. 481061249
Reposted by KathleenEric Fisher @efisherwx.bsky.social · 05/05/2025It's hard to imagine a dumber time in human history than what we're living through right now 712623
Reposted by KathleenAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/04/2025DOGE abruptly cut a program called Charting My Path for Future Success—a research-based effort that helped teens with disabilities transition from high school into college, work, and independent living. Now it’s gone without explanation. 16940441131
Reposted by KathleenGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/04/2025“Concerns varied by location. In Ketchum, Idaho … one sign showed Smokey Bear and read, ‘Only you can prevent forest fires. Seriously. We’ve been defunded. It’s just you now.’”nytimes.comAnti-Trump Protests Get Underway Across the CountryDemonstrators packed the streets in cities and towns to rail against government cutbacks, financial turmoil and what they viewed as attacks on democracy. 9159021003
Reposted by KathleenKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 04/04/2025JPMorgan has published a research note raising its odds of a global recession to 60% in response to Trump’s tariffs. 301051305
Reposted by Kathleenscarylawyerguy.bsky.social @scarylawyerguy.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Instead of honoring the 4 dead US soldiers returning to the U.S. or staying at the White House to monitor the global stock market crash he triggered, Trump is hosting a golf event at his resort in Florida and if Biden did this, the collective outrage in the media could power a major city for a week 67920
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 03/04/2025Tech Fascists: We shall weaken the nation, destroy the economy, replace the dollar with crypto, replace people with AI, and create new Network State cities everywhere. Normie Journalists: Folks, this is total chaos and incompetence with no structure or plan. 471642532
Reposted by KathleenAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Thank you, Senator Cory Booker! #Resist 202322212970
Reposted by KathleenBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/04/2025I'm not a programming guy but MSNBC and CNN should be airing this Cory Booker thing in the same way you take over programming if there's a no-hitter or a basketball player with 60 points in three quarters. It's a physical feat! Cut in for this kind of thing. Costs nothing, gooses ratings, good TV. 1049537336534
Reposted by KathleenKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Cory Booker. That’s the post. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 427277093352
Reposted by KathleenRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 01/04/2025senate floor right now... senator cory booker www.c-span.org/event/us-sen... 569133332329
Reposted by KathleenChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Good! Finally! More of this kind of action! This is why I protested! 261437126
Reposted by KathleenChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Being a neutral news source doesn’t mean you have to give a platform to “both sides,” it means you accurately report on *what is happening* along with *why it is important*, and the NYT has consistently and willfully failed to do that when it matters. 311410
Reposted by KathleenRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Wall Street Journal editorial board: "Our worst fears about Mr. Kennedy are coming true..." www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...wsj.comOpinion | RFK Jr. Is Already Vindicating His CriticsShrinking HHS makes sense, but giving power to antivaccine crusader David Geier doesn’t. 1243214206448
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 29/03/2025Major thanks to @hcrichardson.bsky.social for mentioning my newsletter again! In January, I thought of leaving journalism. Having done my best to tell a critical story, it was time to get a “real job.” Then she boosted my work & everything changed. Big things coming. Full speed ahead. 76118
Reposted by KathleenSandi Bachom 📹🎥🎬 @sandibachom.bsky.social · 28/03/2025"The real political leaders of this country are the people who are willing to get up in the morning and do something" @maddow.msnbc.com 324562
Reposted by KathleenKeith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social · 25/03/2025...suffering rage issues and too stupid to shut up, would help Trump the most But they are all neck high in this and if he doesn't choose a scapegoat today he may have to choose a new one EVERY day. Also: we haven't even GOTTEN to the overarching issue here: 733283
Reposted by KathleenRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/03/2025A come-to-Jesus moment for American lawyers, and for America's most important law firms. This is it. This is the moment you always imagined, where you told yourself you would do the right thing -- where you told yourself that your profession would stand up. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comLaw firms refuse to represent Trump opponents in the wake of his attacksThe result is an extraordinary threat to constitutional rights of due process and representation and a far weaker effort to challenge Trump’s actions in court than during his first term. 38954781709
Reposted by KathleenTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 24/03/2025If there were an agency dedicated to finding corruption, fraud and waste in the federal government, it would start right here. 552166593
Reposted by KathleenPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 24/03/2025From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.theatlantic.comThe Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War PlansU.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling. 18894243111826
Reposted by KathleenAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Italy has suspended the Starlink $1.6 billion purchase negotiations with SpaceX amid Musk being a Nazi and a Trump / Russia collaborator. Italy cites security concerns about the reliability of the US. 382115922811
Reposted by KathleenGil Durán @gilduran.com · 23/03/2025Cryptocrat: A “Democrat” who loves crypto so much they pretend it’s not a right-wing fantasy of dodging taxes, ditching regulations, and destroying democracy. 1323052
Reposted by KathleenMaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Martin O'Malley, former Social Security commissioner, says he believes the Trump administration has already taken 90% of the actions necessary to crater Social Security. 23635621796