Reposted by LoriJason Karsh @jkarsh.bsky.social · 3hThis is an important statement people, and especially elected Dems need to really understand. The current Republican project is one of destruction, by design. Yes, they have other goals, in RFK’s case he’s objectively pro-disease, but their primary metric of success is breaking government. 19481210
Reposted by LoriRolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 04/10/2026INTERVIEW: Dan Driscoll speaks for the first time since resigning as Secretary of the Army amid the Pentagon’s purge of military leaders. "All the guys who had guts and were willing to speak the truth about what we needed to do, they got rid of." www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...rollingstone.comHe Wanted to Modernize the Military. Pete Hegseth Forced Him OutDan Driscoll speaks for the first time since resigning as Secretary of the Army amid Pete Hegseth's purge of military leaders from the Pentagon. 16472218
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I need to apologize to Christian Benford. He hasn't been good this season, but it was still better than whatever the fuck they're doing out there today. 161
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Doug F is the Bills 'legend of the game' this week, eh? Boy, does that bring back some memories.... buffalonews.com/news/article...buffalonews.comIT'S TIME FOR THE TRUTH ABOUT FLUTIESo, you’re a Doug Flutie fan? It’s OK. You’re hardly alone in this town. In fact, it has come to my attention that some of you will be rooting for 000
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Waking up this morning thinking that I don't have to pay attention to what time PSU is playing today. Or the rest of the season. 010
Reposted by LoriThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Endless corruption. 629121015448
Reposted by LoriCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 03/10/2026there are vanishingly few principles that Donald Trump holds to, but by far the most important one is a universal admiration and fellowship with sex criminals 181174301
Reposted by LoriPaulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Rapey man defends the rapists. 412432
Reposted by LoriDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Not making it up: Just boarded a Southwest flight and as I passed the cockpit, pilot and copilot were telling a flight attendant about being furries. Regrettably for the intellectual powerhouse that is the U.S. senator from Alabama, in the next breath they started laughing and called him an idiot. 281113137
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Horrible clock management at the end, PSU. You earned that L. 001
Reposted by LoriCasey Drottar @caseydrottar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My goodness, what an incredible moment. After Justin Verlander secured the final out of his career, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch came out of the dugout...to summon Verlander's daughter out to embrace her dad on the mound. 642335460
Reposted by LoriDrives Like a Dream @urban-achiever.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i wonder if the people at flock see the irony in this. 0678142
Reposted by LoriRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like. 538153687218
Reposted by LoriMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 23/09/2026That's not possible. In 2025, the smartest person in history took complete control of federal government IT and his "DOGE" modernized and secured everything. Right? Surely that wasn't just a data heist by a billionaire white nationalist and a bunch of 20-year-old freaks from neo-Nazi chatrooms?nytimes.comHackers Say They Stole Thousands of Sensitive F.B.I. Personnel RecordsThe compromise, if confirmed, would be the latest in a string of cybersecurity failures at the F.B.I., which said it was investigating the matter. 10864223
Reposted by LoriGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Total collapse: 70% say his Iran war has hurt the US 75% say he has no plan for the war 76% say the war isn't worth the costs 772451632
Reposted by LoriSen. Danica Roem @pwcdanica.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“‘I'm a big believer in using our tax dollars to feed children,‘ said state Sen. Danica Roem, D-Prince William, the commission chair. ‘I think children eating food is a really good use of tax dollars, and I want to see more of it. You know why? Because children should be eating food.’” #valeg 14410
Reposted by LoriSchrödinger's Sneetch Belly @rtodkelly.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Please know that this is one of my few legitimate areas of actual, high-level professional expertise: Kicking the healthiest people off of a health insurance program will bankrupt it. Not 'could;' not 'might,' not 'probably," but absolutely will, with mathematical certainty. 25768242251
Reposted by LoriLexa (he/him) @criminallyvu1gar.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Gotta beat KC by 10 just to win by 3 052
Reposted by LoriJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What does a sniper position at Memorial Circle actually defend against? Not China. Not a submarine. Not a missile. It overlooks a bridge, a traffic circle, and the front door of the National Mall. Those are places where Americans march. www.jackhopkinsnow.com 1197114744937
Reposted by LoriNanjala @nanjala.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A Senegalese college basketball player, Amina Seck, is currently in ICE detention. Seck was travelling with her team to a tournament in New York when she was detained by ICE at Louisville Airport. She has been moved four times since her detention. #wnba eu.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...eu.courier-journal.comKSU women's basketball player detained by ICE at Louisville airport | ExclusiveAminata Seck, 26, was detained while traveling as part of Kentucky State University's women's basketball team. 17500396
Reposted by LoriAlisha Grauso (She/Her) @alishagrauso.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I expected the fracturing of American democracy to be exactly as frustrating and heartbreaking and infuriating and frightening as it has been. I did not, however, expect it to be this fucking stupid. 2140380
Reposted by LoriLauren Underwood @laurenunderwood.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Trump has now refunded $128 billion dollars from his tariffs to corporations. Tariffs he created, made Americans pay for, and then returned right back to his donors. We paid, and his friends cashed in. 8927091121
Reposted by LoriCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It really is striking how many authoritarian states have ended up in this exact same place, where the leader seizes control of scientific inquiry. Lysenkoism in the Soviet Union, Aryan Physics in the Third Reich, Great Leap Forward (also related to Lysenko) in China. 8527291075
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 20/09/2026CJ Stroud ends the game the same way he did last week, sitting on the ground as the defense celebrates. 000
Reposted by LoriT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A periodic reminder that guillotines are the moderate solution 317133
Lori @lchase.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Nailed it. I knew I'd seen someone call it when it happened. 000
Reposted by LoriMother Jones @motherjones.com · 20/09/2026Ed Sheeran, who addressed the Robert Kraft-Macklemore debacle on state last night, could learn a thing or two from Florence Reece, the Kentucky coal miner's daughter who, back in 1931, composed the pro-labor song "Which Side Are You On?"motherjones.comWhich side Is Ed Sheeran on?He addressed the Kraft-Macklemore uproar at a show last night—but some topics have no safe middle ground. 1918936
Reposted by LoriMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Also, he purged the Kennedy Center of a collection of African art that was given in tribute to JFK, but he installed this, from the Tony Montana Meets Saddam Hussein Collection. 1011517470
Reposted by LoriMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026"Staff members and former Kennedy Center officials speculated that “Blue” was removed because Mr. Trump, who has said he considers much of modern art “a con,” did not like it." Dull-minded, paranoid, bullying, and certain that anything he doesn't like or understand must be a grift. Classic fascism. 16803159
Reposted by LoriMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Even if you think you know the whole Kennedy Center story, this is enlightening and enraging. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...nytimes.comHow President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection. 561807872
Reposted by LoriLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Still holds up today #MontyPython1975 IG: @thecinevoidclub www.instagram.com/thecinevoidc... 448112563443
Reposted by LoriA.J. Bauer @ajbauer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The only path forward is an openly antagonistic press. No more delicately navigating access. No more attending press conferences or avails. All investigation. All amplifying Trump admin defectors and detractors. Call out the bullshit. Stop being polite. 39832163
Reposted by LoriCanadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Within Lake Ontario, according to First Nations mythology, a great serpent lives under the waters. Known as Gá:šöje:ta’ (Gaasyendietha), the serpent is said to have arrived on Earth in a meteor. This is the story of the Meteor Dragon. 📸 NASA 🧵 1/6 4284111
Reposted by LoriLuke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com · 19/09/2026this tweet is NINE years old and is still the best trans rights policy advice out there 366491685
Reposted by LoriGregk Foley @gregk.co.uk · 19/09/2026Right-wing politics is laden with contradictions, but "We're the movement of authentic, traditional masculinity who have to ask for help sounding tough from the calculator" is one of the funnier ones. 71752285