Reposted by LauraAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Constitution allows it. South Korea has proven it works. If you want to make impeachment viable—and so much else is pointless if you don't—then it can be done by a simple majority adopting a simple rules change: vote on the verdict by secret ballot.theunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 211540413
Reposted by LauraGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Trump is raging at news orgs for refusing to cover his reception of Xi after he banned three from the White House. The real lesson here: When institutions join together to resist his abuses of power it actually works, sending him into a helpless fury. New from me: newrepublic.com/article/2158...newrepublic.comTrump’s Angry Tirade Over Failing Press Ban Reveals His Achilles’ HeelTrump is furious that news organizations are fighting back against his vile efforts to punish their colleagues—because collective resistance to his authoritarianism actually works. 792243642
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Nobody brings you back down to earth like your siblings, sir. 0121
Reposted by LauraZeteo @zeteo.com · 12/09/2026CIA black sites. Guantanamo Bay. The Patriot Act. The “War on Terror.” Writer @fbhutto.bsky.social explains how 9/11 changed the world — from exposing the West to institutionalizing Islamophobia. Read more: zeteo.com/p/how-911-ch... 510226
Reposted by Lauradissected @trepanation.bsky.social · 05/08/2026don’t give a Fuck about tech innovations. make birria tacos bigger 231036187
Reposted by LauraKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/07/2026How about when he threw an angry tantrum in defense of a SCOTUS nominee credibly accused of rape? Did you all have a good collegial chuckle over that? 15768671237
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Lady, we are way past the point of comity for the norms, read the room. 000
Reposted by LauraMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo deserves the same fury as Renee Good and Alex Pretti 156161565490
Reposted by LauraMicah @rincewind.run · 04/07/2026good morning, it is the fourth of july and the worst people alive are currently running the country fuck them, we're going to win because this place can and will be better than they are 121364217
Reposted by LauraRyan Rosenblatt @ryanrosenblatt.bsky.social · 04/07/2026CABO VERDE GOT EM SWEATIN 1364
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/07/2026It’s not 4th of July unless you’re sitting in a diner, polishing off a cheeseburger while the next table orders Coors Light with their eggs and bacon. Happy birthday America 🇺🇸 020
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 02/07/2026I am not Catholic, I have never been Catholic, and I’m over here like GO LEO GO TELL ‘EM 050
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 02/07/2026I can’t decide if the Andre or the rainbow logo is my favorite. Sending to all my racist relatives so they tune in. 000
Reposted by LauraHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Please speak up. Record your objection. This is crucially important. 5516401075
Reposted by Laura🎃 Robyn 🎃 @ramblyngrobyn.bsky.social · 16/06/2026I'm gonna do my best to have a normal day and not crash out about how our country is run by a small handful of wealthy freaks and pedophiles. 0653
Reposted by LauraLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 14/06/2026It is true that this is a beautiful pluralistic country with everything good you could ever possibly want in the world and also a corrupt stinking hell hole presided over by demons who want us all dead. 282543445
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Oh he’s out for blood. Good for him and his attorneys, and good luck Bari, you dumb bitch 050
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/06/2026so true, but Pelley's lawyers will enjoy wringing millions out of the Ellison failson for his dismissal. 020
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/06/2026As a (northern) Nevadan, I am baffled by your enjoyment of LV, but I thank you for your tax contributions. Have fun. 020
Reposted by LauraPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 03/06/2026If you go out, go out like a Scott Pelly, not like a John Cornyn. Fight evil, fight corruption, fight vapid anti-anti-Trumpism, fight the trash people ruining the country and the culture. But hey, congrats to Nick Bilton. I assume he’ll now get an invite to speak at that big FIRE conference. 572657452
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 29/05/2026thenevadaindependent.com/article/how-... I am so discouraged that there’s still an audience for this weak saucethenevadaindependent.comHow can Dems win the White House in 2028? This think tank says move to the middle. - The Nevada IndependentAt the Las Vegas event, national and Nevada-based Democratic insiders said the party had lost ground in virtually every state in 2024 because it moved too far left. 000
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 01/05/2026she does this for attention, right? You cannot convince me she does this not knowing she will be parodied everywhere so that she can then play the victim of woke mockery or whatever 000
Reposted by LauraSantiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 26/04/2026Everyone immediately assuming that an attempt on the President is staged is probably not a sign of a healthy democracy. 1060171382511
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 24/04/2026But Professor, Jake Tapper has a First Amendment pocket square! 000
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 21/04/2026I just love that instead of changing their policies in the face of massive unpopularity, they double down and do things like form a “mass deportation coalition” Incredible strategic instincts at work here 020
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 10/04/2026State legislatures are always amusing, and their elections tend to bring out strange circumstances. Here in Nevada, they elected a dead guy to the Assembly in 2018. Just because the candidate is dead doesn't mean the Ds can flip a solidly R district! 020
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 09/04/2026I don’t need a reputation rehab piece on Ben Sasse. I need NYT to give as much energy to Trump’s obvious dementia and toxic narcissism as they have to Biden’s speech impediment and unstable gait. 080
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 08/04/2026and Colby is supposedly a super trad Cath, which makes this funnier 070
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 07/04/2026TACO but in this case I will take it because no nuclear catastrophe tonight 040
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 07/04/2026“Anyone with the power to do so…” Why are you talking like someone with no agency whatsoever? Are you not a sitting member of the House of Representatives?!? Are you so thoroughly lazy that you don’t want to build support for impeachment? Get serious and lead 000
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Larry continues to be the UK’s most reliable public servant. He should receive an honor from the King 030
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 03/04/2026So if I understand you, Professor, it's a bad idea to can the Army Chief of Staff while prosecuting a land war in Asia?🫠 010
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Adderall tailed off, plus too many big words being thrown around 010
Reposted by Lauradr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 26/03/2026re the shocking displays of incompetence, venality, prideful ignorance, brutality, belligerence, violence etc. of almost our entire elite class: one wonders whether this is just an indictment of how most people are when they find out there are no rules, or whether these are uniquely terrible people 832864329
Laura @laurafreed.bsky.social · 22/03/2026And in shorter form: citizensimpeachment.com/rule-ix-and-...citizensimpeachment.comWhat is Rule IX? - Citizens' ImpeachmentRule IX of the House of Representatives allows any member to force a vote on impeachment, without the approval of House leadership. 100
