Reposted by LCWLAWRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 2hJob creation numbers: "The blue columns point to Biden’s presidency, while the red columns point to Trump’s..." www.ms.now/rachel-maddo... 601418630
Reposted by LCWLAWAustin Kocher, PhD @austinkocher.com · 14hICYMI: the court records show more than ICE's announcement did. Before ICE arrested Julian Curo-Churata in Maryland, he had an asylum case in court and had gone to his June hearing. austinkocher.substack.com/p/julian-cur... @immigrantjustice.bsky.socialaustinkocher.substack.comJulian Curo-Churata Is the 37th Person to Die in ICE Custody This Fiscal Year, Capping Off the Agency’s Deadliest Year on RecordAccording to ICE, 47-year-old Peruvian national Julian Curo-Churata died in Louisiana on Tuesday, September 29. 15736
Reposted by LCWLAWRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 7hKen Paxton continuing to lay the groundwork to blame Team Trump is he loses. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comCampaign ‘all coming from DC,’ Paxton says“I don’t control message or what we’re doing,” Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton said during a small fundraising event in September. 96946229
Reposted by LCWLAWThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 21hIf House Democrats don’t use every tool at their disposal to name names, kick ass, and stop further destruction, there will be hell to pay with the base. trib.al/R0rSJ30trib.alThe Long and Extremely Urgent To-Do List if Democrats Take the HouseIf House Democrats don’t use every tool at their disposal to name names, kick ass, and stop further destruction, there will be hell to pay with the base. 29316115
Reposted by LCWLAWJesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 04/10/2026‘Many IPOs have been postponed owing to investors’ growing scepticism about the “tone deaf” valuations. Tech listings this year have on average fallen about 23% since their first day of trading, compounding worries that banks are overpricing deals to win mandates.’ www.ft.com/content/b892...ft.comWall Street’s IPO fervour cools on tepid demand and valuation worriesSeveral listings have been paused in recent weeks as delay in Anthropic’s public debut sends a chill through markets 1019054
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Dug into this and her name seems to be Zhao Jing. She’s being held at Adelanto. A habeas lawsuit was filed at 11:05 AM Pacific today. On X, a user said Ms. Zhao had taught her son. As to why ICE arrested her, no idea. Most likely she’s a pending asylum applicant who got stuck in backlogs for years. 20495237
Reposted by LCWLAWChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Something I’ve heard about during my trip to the Gulf? War profiteering. Often by U.S. companies. Let me tell you what I learned. And why a Democratic Congress should do something about it 431088383
Reposted by LCWLAWMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is happening on steroids nationally 66628
Reposted by LCWLAWChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/10/2026Nothing says “America First” like Trump decorating the White House with photos of himself cozying up to Xi, a communist, and Putin, an authoritarian. But he calls Dems the dangerous radicals. 34640265
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026TAPPER: 2 years ago, Trump said he thought he could get mortgage rates down to 3%. Last week mortgage rates had the biggest weekly jump in 4 years. It's more than 7%. Why has Trump failed to deliver on that promise? HASSETT: President Trump hasn't failed to deliver at all. The economy is booming. 3171462334
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026HASSETT: If people were unhappy, it'd show up in the data TAPPER: It seems to be showing up in the data, just not the data you're looking at 71191031940
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026BREAM: DOJ plans to send 1k monitors to polls. Sen. Baldwin says 'our democracy depends on ppl being able to have their voices heard, but that's at risk as Trump weighs sending in armed agents.' How do you answer? BLANCHE: She should be saying 'thank God. Thank God we have a govt ready to show up' 241975319
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026What a lie. Some of these people are being imprisoned indefinitely in squalid condition in African prisons. Others report being beaten and arbitrarily deported in violation of international law back to their home countries, where they face persecution or torture. 771930751
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Chris Wright lies: "Diesel has mostly been affected by the Russia-Ukraine war" (Note that he also blames [checks notes] Gavin Newsom) 2621929418
Reposted by LCWLAWStephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social · 04/10/2026If Dems flip executive offices in GOP states, expect lame duck legislatures to strip what powers they can before Dems take over. They did it in NC, MI, WI, and KY last decade. Iowa’s GOP 𝘢𝘭𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 did it in 2026, expecting a loss for governor. But in Texas, Dems could block it by denying a 2/3 quorum 25815
Reposted by LCWLAWStephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social · 04/10/2026New York Times/Siena polls find Dems gaining the governors offices in Alaska, Iowa, Texas, and Ohio. That would give Dems control over election admin in Alaska and Texas. It’s a sign that Dems could also win for secretary of state in Iowa and Ohio in this environment www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u... 925060
Reposted by LCWLAWAmplifyUkraine 🔱🇺🇦 @amplifyukraine.eu · 04/10/2026Latvia's pro-Ukraine party wins parliamentary election by wide margin #Ukrainekyivindependent.comLatvia's pro-Ukraine party wins parliamentary election by wide margin"I congratulate Andris Kulbergs on his convincing victory in the parliamentary elections in Latvia ... Ukraine deeply appreciates Latvia's unwavering friendship and support," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 4. 519735
Reposted by LCWLAWMr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com · 04/10/2026A Haitian man legally immigrated to Ohio, then was given an ankle monitor bc Trump withdrew his status. He threw himself in front of truck. The trucker, who voted for Trump, is haunted. “Pierre was doing what he was supposed to do. We did not do right by him.” www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comA Reckoning in SpringfieldA truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become. 33952121784
Reposted by LCWLAWMississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 04/10/2026Hinds County Circuit Judge Faye Peterson declined Mississippi State Auditor Shad White's attempt to have James Thomas' defamation lawsuit dismissed, ruling that several of White's statements were defamatory and he is not protected by qualified immunity. buff.ly/8w6Rhshbuff.lyShad White Asks Mississippi Supreme Court to Toss UM Professor’s Defamation LawsuitShad White is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to intervene and dismiss UM professor James Thomas’ defamation lawsuit against him 2166
Reposted by LCWLAWWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Jack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass 1061238725103
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Trump: "We've gonna shove it up their ass ... They are a bunch of dumb son of a bitches" Remember when presidents had dignity? Here's a lowlight supercut from Trump's rally tonight in Ohio: 107958711690
Reposted by LCWLAWBen Wikler @benwikler.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Mitchell Berman, an ER nurse, could flip Paul Ryan's old seat. How sweet would it be for Paul Ryan’s district to become the place where Dems win a majority in the House?" 424938
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Trump: "These Rallies are the hottest things out there, tremendous love in those sold out arenas, and nothing shows up on Fox! Also, phenomenal ratings for those that properly report. Who makes these decisions at FoxNews? Probably the same loser that fired the great Maria Bartiromo" 2121089205
Reposted by LCWLAWAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026🥊 Hassett gets his ass kicked by Tapper 🥊 Hassett's efforts to insist Trump's economy is the greatest ever and POTUS has never failed to deliver on his promises did not go well on CNN, as Tapper brought receipts to back up the feeling the majority of Americans have about how hard it is to get by 3762225519
Reposted by LCWLAWProPublica @propublica.org · 04/10/2026A child in an Idaho faith-healing family died of a treatable condition. Then another died — and another, and another. Idaho’s child abuse laws contain such broad religious exemptions that authorities didn’t intervene — before or after the deaths.propublica.orgFour Kids in One Faith-Healing Family Died. Authorities Could Do Nothing.An exemption in Idaho law shields faith-healing parents from criminal prosecution for conduct that otherwise would be charged as neglect. It also keeps police and social workers from stepping in to pr... 1211416609
Reposted by LCWLAWHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I don’t remember anyone giving Jerome Powell a check for $100 million. Who gave it to Kevin Warsh, days before he was confirmed and why? 636107984857
Reposted by LCWLAWTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ken Paxton has taken over 275 out-of-state trips since taking office. Texans have spent $1.9 million in taxpayer funds on his luxury vacations. 9625391054
Reposted by LCWLAWHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Community Notes for the win here, Megyn Kelly. 👌 1486229616474
Reposted by LCWLAWChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 03/10/2026Trump even lies about the most obviously false shit. It’s a disorder. 55239301202
Reposted by LCWLAWGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“He’s gotta resign. … We have to let our own people and everybody else know why it had to be done—because of what’s on the tape, because he lied.” — White House speechwriter Patrick J. Buchanan to White House chief of staff Alexander M. Haig, August 2, 1974 47544221269
Reposted by LCWLAWDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 03/10/2026Trump weaponized his administration to chase 2020 election lies — hiring election deniers to find evidence. And despite wasting enormous federal resources to prove his conspiracies, the effort has come up empty: demdock.com/4hCWvw9 10382124
Reposted by LCWLAWAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 278168325832
Reposted by LCWLAWAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026Alito weighs retirement. We MUST win the Senate so we can block any Trump judicial nominee. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comJustice Alito confirms he is considering retirementThe conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year. 26544461267
Reposted by LCWLAWThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026As Trump and Republicans strip health coverage from millions (for tax cuts for the rich), Dems plan to expand Medicare. #MedicareForAllNOW www.newsweek.com/medicare-upd... 932762943
Reposted by LCWLAWKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026* to pay for "a small percentage" of their Medicare Part B benefits. He took a lot more away than he's giving back. 81381128
Reposted by LCWLAWAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 03/10/2026LOL “nearly $100” *does* sound a lot better than $90? And, Medicare premiums increased by over twice that amount ($205). AND grocery prices have increased by almost 3% since 2024. For a two-person family spending minimally, that’s by about $10 per week! “Checks” indeed. 2818444
Reposted by LCWLAWMS NOW @ms.now · 03/10/2026One month ahead of the high-stakes midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Saturday once again offered cash incentives to Americans to vote for Republicans in November. Read more from Clarissa-Jan Lim.bit.lyTrump promises ‘nearly $100’ to seniors 30 days before Election DayAnd the president repeated his promise of $5,000 checks to all adult Americans if Republicans win the midterm elections. 9420973
Reposted by LCWLAWDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Conflicts of interest? Really? That's what we're calling crazed corruption and betrayal of US national interests these days? 23473184
Reposted by LCWLAWThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026FLORIDA — @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon ♥️ : “I was a single mom for 12 years. I struggled. I was able to purchase a home for me and my daughter because the government did the right thing… Trump cut those programs. Those lived experiences are why I fight. You got me crying on TV.” 381750502
Reposted by LCWLAWCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“.. The layoffs — occurring just three days before President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday at a nearby high school — were large enough to basically erase an entire year of job growth in the greater Dayton, Ohio, area.” @apnews.com apnews.com/article/trum... 2011969816
Reposted by LCWLAWAdrienne LaFrance @adriennelaf.bsky.social · 03/10/2026New just now in The Atlantic: David Robinson resigned this week. He was among the longest-tenured employees at OpenAI—and oversaw safety reports on 12 frontier launches. He is very worried: “The time for trial and error is over.” You can read his essay here: www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...theatlantic.comI Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is BrokenThe industry’s approach to safety guarantees more failures. 12268110
Reposted by LCWLAWScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Bill Kristol: "It’s no accident, Umberto Eco further points out, that 'All the Nazi or Fascist schoolbooks made use of an impoverished vocabulary, and an elementary syntax, in order to limit the instruments for complex and critical reasoning.'"thebulwark.comNot To Alarm You, But Trump’s Brain Is MeltedAnd Hegseth’s neo-fascism is out in the open. 13416153
Reposted by LCWLAWScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Adam Kidan was Jack Abramoff's business partner. He went to federal prison for fraud and was ordered to repay $21.7 million. Trump pardoned him anyway. Seven Republicans on the Senate ballot have his money. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trumps-sen... 712885
Reposted by LCWLAWTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Since taking office, Ken Paxton has spent $1.9 million in taxpayer funds on luxury travel, including to: — China — Israel — India — Italy — Malta — Taiwan — Albania — Greece — Palm Beach — South Africa — Dominican Republic — 25 trips to California — The 2024 Kentucky Derby 871220577
Reposted by LCWLAWKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Bill Pulte, Trump's director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved this week to slash the inspector general's office that scrutinizes his actions — prompting calls from Dems for his resignation. It's the second time Trump officials have moved to limit scrutiny of the agency run by Pulte.nytimes.comHousing Official, Who Targeted Trump Foes, Cuts Watchdog OfficeBill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved to slash his agency’s inspector general’s office. Democrats called for his resignation. 55926457
Reposted by LCWLAWHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump defends the men in the Cornell gang rape case, saying he “feels bad” for them and they won't get a “fair shake” 144506239
Reposted by LCWLAWNews to Remember @moments2remember.link · 03/10/2026Disgusting. Trump says he feels bad for the seven Cornell students accused of rape, and his biggest worry is that they "won't get a fair shake" with Letitia James as special prosecutor. Not one word for the victim. 280863357
Reposted by LCWLAWFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump refuses to turn his camera on at the G7 summit 2341170328