Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 16/10/2026Dude is pushing a full press campaign for explicit white supremacy with a fortune largely built from public money. 512466742 2.5K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/10/20261) vance has this weird preoccupation with demanding that people show him gratitude 2) this is just another expression of the idea that some americans don’t count and at most should be seen and not heard 2957161955 7.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/10/2026i think it is fun when people write things that are just totally in tension with easily observable reality. like, this is “charlie brown had hoes” levels of nonsense: “in his first term Trump largely respected the cultural consensus of the Obama years.” www.compactmag.com/article/how-...compactmag.comHow ‘Woke 1’ Radicalized the GOPOn May 30, 2020, five days after the death of George Floyd, the head of a prominent DC-area think tank issued a stentorian condemnation of the killing and the bigotry she said had enabled it. 1374227461 4.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Just thinking about this as the state harasses Ilhan Omar over 40 year old paperwork.washingtonpost.comElon Musk, enemy of ‘open borders,’ launched his career working illegallyInvestors in Musk’s first company worried about “our founder being deported” and gave him a deadline for obtaining a work visa. 13375132578 7.5K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 11/10/2026for as long as i've been alive, republicans have ran the same playbook: a few weeks before voting begins, they roll out completely fabricated smear campaigns. these things are always coordinated, so the talking points take over the news. the party is never electorally punished for their dishonesty. 11280961668 8.1K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Looking forward to the same scrutiny being impartially applied to Elon Musk and Melania Trump, whose immigration documents are much much worse than anything alleged about Omar's father 462890715 2.9K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 12/10/2026So they’re torturing this guy. 312892998 2.9K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 11/10/2026I don’t understand why there are so many people eager to ignore this in order to get the left “onboard” with AI 241968643 2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Who are you going to believe, the preeminent expert on surveillance pricing or George W. Bush’s communications director during the Iraq War who now works for Walmart?gizmodo.comWalmart Denies Plans for Surveillance Pricing Despite Holding Patents for Surveillance PricingWho you gonna believe? 22869228 869
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/10/2026question for brooks: what if they are, literally, nazis? 302103231368 10.3K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/10/2026wrote on saturday that trump was not going to let democrats avoid the question of impeachment and here we are with an offense that would have had a president impeached, removed and *at least* exiled if it had happened at any point prior to now. 8961861101 6.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 11/10/2026The police said she lied about being raped. Then she hit record.motherjones.comPolice didn’t believe a 12-year-old who said she'd been raped. Then she hit record.“If I didn’t find the evidence for them, I wasn’t too sure they would find it.” 622014619 2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Millions of Americans literally bet their life that RFK Jr, a complete crackpot, knew science better than the CDC and Jonas Salk and just about every living doctor 79828210 828
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialKaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026 334191704910 19.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 8140361017 4K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Troy Jackson: "The gentleman's name was Johan Sebastian Guerrero. He had a 3 year old daughter. The only mistake he made that morning was going to work. Because Sen. Collins is not willing to stand up to Donald Trump, he was murdered in the streets of Biddeford for doing nothing wrong." 14391092667 9.1K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 10/10/2026good lord how can anyone be this whiny; are you not ashamed 42981801122 8.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 10/10/2026republicans used to complain about the violence in gangster rap and now they want to livestream an execution 12294371748 9.4K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026SUSAN COLLINS: I was successful in getting road salt removed from the Canada tariff list TROY JACKSON: What about everything else? We can't eat road salt 1388214705003 21.5K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026interesting that conservatives were militantly “we must reward hustle” when the target was affirmative action at elite universities and now, when faced with the success of south asians and other groups, it is “i think we are too meritocratic” 19370441103 7K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 01/10/2026"they really believe it"/"they will try to do it"/"the promises are real" are things that most americans refuse to believe about politicians but if you take them seriously will help you predict political behavior more often than not 592610419 2.6K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"revenge for Nixon" explains a rather significant amount of GOP skulduggery in the 21st century www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...wsj.comExclusive | Decades After Watergate, Justice Department Reviews Whether Nixon Got a Raw DealA revisionist historian went to the DOJ headquarters to present his case that the former president and his associates weren’t treated fairly. 21697116 697
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 453861923 3.9K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 24/09/2026NO FLUID was found in Nolan Wells' lungs or airways, per the autopsy report by the Mississippi State Medical Examiner. How do you die by "accidental drowning" if there is no water in your lungs? 793175655810 17.6K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Literally everyone will tell you that. 1594733327 4.7K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialDrew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 23/09/2026Five cops in Indianapolis were just criminally charged with abusing Flock to spy on their ex-wives, their wives' ex-partners and women they met on duty. Audit was triggered by us at the @washingtonpost.com, the prosecutor said. From last month: wapo.st/4yfNHng 12452561584 5.3K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialJoe Flynn @chinajoeflynn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hi folks. If you saw this, you know the administration plans to only accept white South Africans next year. Tomorrow is Congress's formal say before the determination is signed. Please check this brief thread on why I'd like you to speak out for the Afghan people still in limbo... 281235445 1.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 23/09/2026Vaccines were once so uncontroversial that McDonald’s restaurants put the childhood immunization schedule on their tray liners. Now, as the U.S. government sows doubt, preventable diseases could come roaring back. (Published March)propublica.orgHow Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Vaccine Agenda Risks a Resurgence of Deadly Childhood PlaguesThe health secretary is spreading doubts about vaccine safety and considering changes that could prompt manufacturers to flee the U.S. market. History has shown how plagues from the past can roar back... 862172851 2.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/09/2026one thing that is worth remember apropos this useful piece is that novel technologies do not necessarily require novel political solutions. americans have had to deal with fast-moving, disruptive technological change in the past, and they did so through collective, democratic action.nytimes.comOpinion | Bernie Sanders, Steve Case and Others on What Washington Should Do Now on A.I.How can the government reel in the technology? Here are six ideas. 372170269 2.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/09/2026i mean, just look at how the populists talked about the railroad barons and others like them. "The fruits of the toil of millions are boldly stolen to build up colossal fortunes, unprecedented in the history of the world, while their possessors despise the republic and endanger liberty." 513354645 3.4K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Trump says he's also looking at banning the Washington Post, calling it a "crummy paper" and "disgusting." Anyway, good job, Jeff Bezos! It obviously was worth losing all those scubsribers and turning your opinion section into MAGA-lite, only for the president to continue to call you "fake news." 35555591183 5.6K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The fact that Jeff Bezos ruined the Washington Post for nothing is just peak 2026 19463511244 6.4K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialMatt Weiner @mattweiner19.bsky.social · 17/09/2026longtermism is so repugnant that I hesitate to address it on its own terms but: on its own terms this shit is clearly wrong. the best way *now* to encourage a happy future for umptillion beings who use technology we can't imagine is to make the current world more just for everyone. 20763108 763
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18/09/2026His dad definitely paid someone to take his SATs. 2463170303852 17K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialSnowden St. @snowden.st · 13/09/2026people have been convinced that every institution is a retail institution, at root, and that the job of institutions is to satisfy and delight the user. 759790 597
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialRick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026But far more importantly, the voters make no appearance whatsoever in Justice Alito’s reasoning. He, like the government, does not dispute that using the rule in 2026 would disenfranchise millions of our most vulnerable people. He doesn’t care. It’s despicable and antidemocratic. 9782132 782
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 13/09/2026NOAA just announced that this summer was the hottest on record in the United States. 35762851901 6.3K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Jared Kushner is not "on the other side of the aisle." He's not an elected official. He's not an administration official. He's the president's son-in-law and a private citizen. You do not, in fact, have to take meetings with relatives of the president. Some might even say you should *not* do that 58491752098 9.2K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/09/2026this is a man so hollow, pathetic and power hungry that he is actively trying to ingratiate himself with neo-nazi groypers who think he is a race traitor 16465151021 6.5K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 11/09/2026We don’t talk about Russ Vought enough and he’s the most powerful villain in Washington, D.C. 504111292804 11.1K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialArbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It's a scandal that the president of the United States is out of his damn mind. It's also a scandal that major news media aren't telling you that, loudly and often. 22079661931 8K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/09/2026We really did try to warn everyone 655123114263 12.3K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Lots of coverage of Trump on renaming New Mexico, New America. But people are too polite to point out Trump has no interest in renaming New England or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New York. It's Mexico and Mexicans and Latinos he wants to taunt. It's childish idiocy, but it's also a dog whistle. 781635342 1.6K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/09/2026Newsom: "He's not screwing around. He wasn't screwing around when he called Greg Abbott for 5 seats, said he was entitled to 5 seats. Why does he do that? Because he knows he's going to lose the election unless he rigs the election before one vote is cast. That is what we're up against." 300172514947 17.3K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173804943 17.4K
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialZaquelle LaBelle @zaquelle-labelle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026They spent all that time screaming and hollering that there was no institutional racism. Meanwhile, they are literally trying to bake the racism back into the system! Reinforcing it. STAY WOKE!  6550124 550
Reposted by @kristinzas.bsky.socialThe Washington Sun @washingtonsun.com · 04/09/2026HHS is canceling infant mortality and postpartum grants to focus instead on research related to what the department says are “root causes” like sperm counts and erectile dysfunction. www.notus.org/health-science/hhs-ca…notus.orgHHS Cancels Infant Mortality, Postpartum Grants to Focus on Sperm Counts, EDOfficials at the Office of Minority Health told grantees that they’re prioritizing “root causes” of infertility and promoting exercise. 1861363813 1.4K