Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 13hWhen she says something is okay to read before bed it also means it is encouraging to read it in the morning. (Though I recall her as also being hopeful prior to the 2024 election so keep working.) 010
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverDave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Completely forgot about this bit until I heard @jessethorn.bsky.social interview Letterman. “Masterpiece” doesn’t cover it youtu.be/U5MYa4tyMeU?...youtu.beHow Many Guys Dressed As Spider-Man Can Fit In Jamba Juice? | David LettermanYouTube video by Letterman 610614
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22796093050
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My dad worked at a factory, the 3-11 shift. There’s a reason he wanted all his kids to go to college and grad school 2191
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Announcing the merger with Titanic footage is an incredible bit 463141532822
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/10/2026The American Bar Association laid out the receipts. Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment. The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.” #PayToPlayPresident 13940132219
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is the 59th death in ICE detention since Trump took office. 411373739
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time: John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team. (Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.) 9751872113
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I loaded up my kindle with books for a road trip we are taking and now I can't find it. I am disproportionately upset about this even though I have stacks of physical books I could bring. So many of us are so sad and angry right now for so many good reasons, but this is what made me cry. 4100
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverCwnidog @cwnidog.eurosky.social · 01/10/2026Why are the people who promised to fix everything on Day 1 still blaming Joe Biden and Obama on Day 467? 031
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Gobsmacked by the elite levels of not knowing ball in the Senate today, thinking an NBA team is called the Hawkeyes then, refusing to Google it, then accusing a guy of treason because you didn’t know the Iowa Lady Hawkeyes aren’t in the NBA. Somehow I don’t trust these people to Save Girls Sports. 274128272111
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Happy to keep this in the news cycle. Consequences are real. 041
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Warren: "This has been their argument every time -- they cut taxes and say, 'Ultimately it's really going to pay off for you.' What's happened every time? The academics study it very carefully and say, 'What really happened is the richest people got richer and everybody else got left behind.'" 24092222988
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverSam Brunson @smbrnsn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Meanwhile, WB sold Coyote vs. Acme for $50k. If you want a Lindsey Graham doc, just watch the Foghorn Leghorn parts of Coyote. 1122
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I dreamt I was trying to go somewhere w an overstuffed giant suitcase and miscellaneous bags and stuff kept falling out . And yes, subconscious, I am carrying too much baggage & I can’t handle it. Tell me something I don’t know 1130
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Depending on how a compensation plan is structured and the metrics used, buybacks can increase CEO pay dramatically. Has anyone looked at Nvidia's proxy statement with that in mind? 050
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 28/09/2026With regard to the overt and jaw-dropping use of public money to manufacture and broadcast Trump politicals ads, I'm just spitballing here, but maybe, perhaps, if the U.S. Supreme Court didn't give the president blanket immunity from prosecution for crimes he wouldn't feel so comfortable criming. 341484293
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is what I was saying 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. 29120
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 27/09/2026For years I thought the reason we had a gorgeous new library w insufficient staffing in Prince George's county was about graft. I still think there is a lot more profit to be made in legit & illegitimate ways, from building a library than servicing. But this helps explain the funding. 191
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverDan Murphy @bungdan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I chose Oberlin over Cornell entirely because of Oberlin's ban on fraternities. True story. 1413
Reposted by Rosanna Landis Weaverℝ𝕖𝕓𝕖𝕝𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖 @rebelb1ue.bsky.social · 26/09/2026You know what’s more dangerous than a trans athlete? 7 Frat boys at Cornell University. 843243931
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6574019811821
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Unhealthy in the same way that stage 4 cancer is unhealthy 040
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Interesting times. Rats are actively seeking new ship opportunities. 050
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Trump's "I am the code" is so King Louis XIV, "L'Etat c'est moi" that it is beyond parody. Translation is "the state is me" & I learned about the quote & the problems w authoritarian governments at a small liberal arts college. And this helps explain why Republicans are anti-education. 050
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 23/09/2026She lost her beagle brother a few months ago. Her cat brother takes care of her. 1067429537
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverSam Pizzigati @sgp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The historic proposed billionaire wealth tax on California’s November ballot still holds a 45%-to-43% polling lead, despite massive billionaire spending for a “no” vote. Among undecideds, 65% lean yes, 15% no. #inequality www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.comCalifornia billionaire tax loses ground in new pollFewer than half of likely voters said they would vote for the tax on the assets of California’s wealthiest residents, according to a poll by POLITICO and its partners. 041
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverThomas Hansen @thomashansen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Probably the best explanation of the credit and housing bubble collapse that led to the 2008 financial crisis, since Margot Robbie explained mortgage-backed securities and subprime loan in her scene from "The Big Short." Hang it in the fucking Louvre! 1135
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Re-upping in honor of WB today: 261486342
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Elizabeth Warren, AOC, and other members of Congress have introduced a bill to ban private equity funds from owning or controlling medical practices. This is a big deal. Here’s what you need to know about the shady private equity industry and how it operates.youtube.comThis One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive | Robert ReichPrivate equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n 478138854572
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026My dog cowering under a chair and barking at the reptile. We live close to UMD so I’m getting a kick out of telling her to fear the turtle 190
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I don’t know how well you can see this, but I think he’s trying to get the peanut butter off the side of his mouth here 050
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026It has a pink spot on its shell. My guess is from a kid with a sharpie. A friend several blocks away, recognized it when I posted it by that marking 050
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Found a box turtle in the backyard yesterday & it really likes rice cakes & peanut butter. Google says that’s a bad idea. Persuasive about peanut-butter but all they had against the rice cakes is that it was processed carbs. I choose processed carbs over leafy greens every day of my life. 4130
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Maybe acts of Satan? Actually, how do companies talk about Trump when describing risks? 010
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverICCR @iccr.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The SEC has officially filed a proposal to rescind Rule 14a-8 which for more than 80 years has governed the filing of shareholder proposals. The SEC’s announcement repeats tired attacks, consistently disproven, against shareholder proponents. Read our full statement here www.iccr.org/iccr-respond... 021
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026First saw Dickerson on Colbert and have so enjoyed him since 130
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I look forward to a time when I can appreciate Richardson’s writing w/o being horrified by the content. That last line! So true in so many ways but not the way Trump means it 040
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Trump said that if I didn’t vote for him, gas prices would double. It looks like he was right. 121702260
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 16/09/2026You'd think the fact that the son of the President of the "party of family values" 2nd marriage is to the daughter of Epstein's banker and it was funded by a Rusisan oligarch involved in the mass kidnap of Ukrainian kids during a KGB agent's illegal war Would be bigger news.. 260104034005
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The cuts in staff across federal health agencies are staggering. Great analysis from @ourpublicservice.bsky.social. 1 in 5 people gone from NIH. More than 1 in 4 gone from CDC. Nearly 7 in 10 gone from AHRQ. ourpublicservice.org/resource/the...ourpublicservice.orgThe Cost of Cutting American Science: How Federal Cuts Diminish Public Health Capacity 3154109
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Could Colbert please come back just for tonight? 070
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I feel like a lot of conflict on this website boils down to people not understanding the difference between thinking something works a certain way and thinking that certain way is fair. 1748175
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverSandy @sanwil.bsky.social · 15/09/2026👍 www.usatoday.com/story/entert...usatoday.comStephen Colbert gets last laugh with ‘Late Show’ Emmy win after Trump attacksStephen Colbert has won his final Emmy for “The Late Show,” capping a decade-long run at CBS with a triumphant victory speech. 042
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverMatt Royer 🤘🏼 @mattroyer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Mitch McConnell was out three months. He was paid for every day of it. A worker in Kentucky with the same fall gets whatever their boss feels like giving them, because this country guarantees zero paid sick days and McConnell never let a bill changing that reach the floor. 1187
Reposted by Rosanna Landis WeaverLynne Perednia @perednia.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Russia, Russia, Russia was, and is, a thing. #maddowstatic.klipy.comJan Brady's Russia OutburstALT: Jan Brady's Russia Outburst 071
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It is profoundly unfair that the wrong people get cancer. I feel like that could be a winning ticket for the Dems. 080
Rosanna Landis Weaver @landisweaver.bsky.social · 14/09/2026One of mine pointed out truck w a silent tr for a while there, outside and in public and with great enthu 140