Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 17hI haven't been to Bend since I was a kid. I just remember a very beautiful little sleepy green town. 😣 010 1
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Katie Zacharia Reassigned to Previous Role of Posting Racist Conspiracy Theories on Social Media 714599519 4.6K
Reposted by Kristy RawsonJohn James Dillard @johnjamesdillard.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Most of Ken Paxton’s Money Can Be Traced to One Man: Elon Musk. By Theodore Schleifer. (Gift article) "The world’s richest person ... gave $158 million to a group that quickly spent that much to help Mr. Paxton’s Senate bid in Texas." (Gift article) www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/u...nytimes.comElon Musk Spends Heavily to Back Ken Paxton’s Senate Bid in Texas (Gift Article)The world’s richest person, who has become the biggest known midterm donor, gave $158 million to a group that quickly spent that much to help Mr. Paxton’s Senate bid in Texas. 063 6
Reposted by Kristy RawsonWilliam Adler @williamadler78.bsky.social · 16/10/2026This is my shocked face 36321 63
Reposted by Kristy RawsonDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 15/10/2026“This is really an insurance policy against accountability for crimes that the United States and its ally Israel are committing in plain sight."democracynow.orgU.S. Sanctions ICC in a Bid to Avoid “Criminal Liability”: War Crimes Prosecutor Reed BrodyThe Trump administration on Friday placed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court that target the institution as a whole. This comes on top of earlier sanctions against individual ICC j... 27746 77
Reposted by Kristy RawsonDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 15/10/2026War crimes prosecutor Reed Brody calls the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants issued against Yoav Gallant and Benjamin Netanyahu in 2024 "a watershed in international justice" — and the inciting incident for "when the United States moved to strangle this court." 918686 186
Reposted by Kristy RawsonPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is a man who has sold his soul to the devil for power,greed and money. Marco Rubio threatening the ICC thinking that our allies will stand with the U.S over the ICC after all Trump has done and said about them Rubio is delusional.🙄 134725 47
Reposted by Kristy RawsonKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 15/10/2026Featuring our university and one of our brave climate center members, Sara, front and centre.theatlantic.comAll the Things You’re Not Allowed to Say In TexasThe state now controls what professors can teach. 67122 71
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Group Reportedly Cheered Sexual Assault At UChicago Frat House: Report blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/13/g...blockclubchicago.orgGroup Reportedly Cheered Sexual Assault At UChicago Frat House: ReportAn investigation is ongoing but no one was in custody as of late Tuesday, Chicago police said. 000 0
Reposted by Kristy RawsonNyrod @nyrod.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Putin Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/w...nytimes.comTrump Hands Victories to Putin, Who Offers More War in Return (Gift Article)Russia has reaped a diesel deal and an increase in U.S. pressure on Ukraine as President Trump’s political needs align with his longstanding inclinations toward Russia. 032 3
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonjddanforth.bsky.social @jddanforth.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u... This obscenity from Musk is the best possible argument for “yes” on a wealth tax. First in CA (Yes on Prop 40, no on 41 and 42) then nationwide.nytimes.comInside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans (Gift Article)The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history. 132 3
Reposted by Kristy Rawsongcm5.bsky.social @gcm5.bsky.social · 13/10/2026www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comTrump’s October SurpriseJust ahead of the midterm elections, the president again helps Russia. 121 2
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I say this as often as I can: the majority of conspiracies are not theoretical. Powerful people conspire all the time. 000 0
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonbraintelligence.bsky.social @braintelligence.bsky.social · 12/10/2026When you read about the actual history and actions of Vought and Peter theil and jd Vance, it sounds like a made up conspiracy theory but it’s actually really This is a real conspiracy and I don’t think it gets enough attention 102 2
Reposted by Kristy RawsonRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Just to be clear, the latter would be wrong regardless of whom they were targeting. But they’re also clearly targeting her because of her position. 1087553 875
Reposted by Kristy RawsonRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 12/10/2026If there’s evidence of fraud or other financial crimes, let’s see it. But trying to denaturalize and deport a sitting member of Congress over mistakes a parent allegedly made on immigration forms when she was a child is immoral and reprehensible. We can’t stand for it.foxnews.comImmigration enforcement officials search Ilhan Omar's home in pre-dawn raidRep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid. 1083044734 3K
Reposted by Kristy RawsonAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Oh well as long as they do their own research 2194 19
Reposted by Kristy RawsonColorado Newsline @coloradonewsline.com · 12/10/2026Data centers and gas pump prices have dominated the energy story in this midterm cycle — but a second tier of climate and energy battles is running through campaigns in Colorado, where the Trump administration has ordered a power plant in Craig to keep burning coal past its planned retirement date.coloradonewsline.comAging coal plants in Colorado and other states turn into a midterm fight over energy costs | Colorado NewslineA climate and energy battle is running through campaigns in Colorado, Michigan, Indiana and beyond over forced coal plant extensions. 0144 14
Reposted by Kristy RawsonDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 12/10/2026"We don't want to be part of a government that's killing women, children, babies, and bombing every damn thing that they can, and talking about annihilating a race of people. ... That's what happened to us." 625597 255
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Trump on Abdul El-Sayed: “Mohammed El-Sayed. I call him Mohammed. Somebody said, "His name isn't Mohammed! His name is Abdul." 000 0
Reposted by Kristy RawsonI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 12/10/2026Having legislative leaders hesitant on impeachment while the executive branch is targeting Ilhan Omar and LaMonica McIver is also… really something. 314136 141
Reposted by Kristy RawsonI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 12/10/2026Almost like a direct and unmistakable demonstration of the state aiming violence at a representative of the marginalized communities which are routinely subject to such violence to maintain a white supremacist hierarchy. 218443 184
Reposted by Kristy RawsonI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 12/10/2026Homeland Security raiding Ilhan Omar’s home the day after the profile on threats to politicians that didn’t squarely name Trump is …really something. 435071 350
Reposted by Kristy RawsonNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Uh oh, did someone’s website and personal account experience a big drop in activity after Ukraine hit a Russian data center? 675260705529 26.1K
Reposted by Kristy RawsonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/10/2026We all knew this was where we were headed the day Trump was elected. And the pro-Ukraine Republicans in Congress who claim they didn’t are either lying or stupid. bsky.app/profile/atru... 3343362872 3.4K
Reposted by Kristy RawsonOldRedInk @oldredink.bsky.social · 11/10/2026one year when I was in college they put a sign on a door saying "use other exits due to nesting geese" and then someone had scrawled in pen underneath "this is not to protect the geese this is for your own safety" and that, my friends, is environmental storytelling 0317 31
Reposted by Kristy RawsonNeugin @lostcitymagic.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The great antlered giant prairie snail is rare, but an awesome inspiring sight to behold 0628128 628
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 10/10/2026... the ICE agent was shot AFTER he assaulted two people... on the property on which he was trespassing. 051 5
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 09/10/2026UGH! I was surprised to see that the IL Arts Council is calling Indigenous Peoples' Day "Columbus Day." My first guess is that they are capitulating the Trumps EOs so they'll continue to receive NEA funds. 021 2
Reposted by Kristy RawsonOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026its a cult, continued 2658 65
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 09/10/2026To be fully about young women with voices right now, we must be about old women who insisted on those voices for many decades. 040 4
Reposted by Kristy Rawsondonna007.bsky.social @donna007.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/b...nytimes.comPrinceton Celebrates Anne Carson, a Nobel Prize Winner Who Was Denied Tenure (Gift Article)Carson, who was awarded the Literature prize on Thursday, was denied tenure when teaching at the university in the 1980s, leading social media users to mock a congratulatory message. 021 2
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonrepugfascistrebel.bsky.social @repugfascistrebel.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...theatlantic.comTrump’s Team of MercenariesPeople around the president are using their roles to cash in. They learned it by watching him. 034 4
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The two most depraved men in the 21st century US just can't quit one another. 010 1
Reposted by Kristy RawsonWaynoGur @waynogur.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#ICE shooting more people. Gifted article wapo.st/4yHk7qYwapo.stICE officer shoots, wounds man in car on crowded New York streetNew York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said a 5-year-old child was in the car at the time of the shooting. DHS said that an immigration officer fired his weapon during a “targeted enforcement operation.” 033 3
Reposted by Kristy RawsonRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Fuck this. I don’t know what else to say. Prison kills. mississippitoday.org/2026/10/07/c...mississippitoday.orgWrongly imprisoned Curtis Flowers diesAfter Flowers was convicted in a sixth trial, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned it and a state judge dismissed capital murder charges against him. 181111289 1.1K
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonmelcasmith.bsky.social @melcasmith.bsky.social · 08/10/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/w...nytimes.comHow a U.S. Diplomat Suppressed and Altered Reports Critical of Israel (Gift Article)A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times. 002 2
Reposted by Kristy RawsonJim McWilliams @jimmcwilliams.bsky.social · 08/10/2026During the Reagan administration, Congress slashed the top income-tax rate from 70 percent to 28 percent... www.theatlantic.com/economy/2026...theatlantic.comThe Biggest Source of Inequality That No One Talks AboutProgressives are focused on the wrong tax loophole. 122 2
Reposted by Kristy RawsonKevin Collier @kevincollier.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Two big bits of news today: You're not allowed to be mean to one of the main AIs anymore and also the president says you're not allowed to say AI anymore. 1114037 140
Reposted by Kristy Rawsonunicosou.bsky.social @unicosou.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Apparently, Maduro was in charge of ICE… apple.news/ARhzcbV0wRtm...apple.newsNew US indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture — The Associated PressA new U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture and other crimes. The indictment was unsealed Thursday in New York. 001 1
Reposted by Kristy Rawsontdillontx @tdillontx.bsky.social · 08/10/2026DEPLORABLE:nytimes.comArizona Congressional Candidate Says She Was Raped While Fixing Sign (Gift Article)Bernadette Greene-Placentia, a Democrat, said the attack in August occurred while she was repairing a damaged campaign sign. 041 4
Kristy Rawson @kristyrawson.bsky.social · 08/10/2026No notes chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/10...chicago.suntimes.comObama Foundation and Presidential Center workers to unionize: ‘We don't even have a seat at the table’Employees from the Obama Foundation and Obama Presidential Center are organizing to form a union with AFSCME Council 31. The group, Obama Workers United, includes more than 250 remote and in-person wo... 041 4