Reposted by Lauren McGillMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Notice DOJ doesn't talk about its efforts to obtain state voter files anymore. They are 0-20 in those cases and today is the beginning of the quiet period -- states can no longer do systematic removals of names from the voter rolls. TLDR: We won!🥳 543167534240 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Tuberville has immunity from defamation. Fox News does not. 3828578 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I’ve a distant memory being taught Castro would go to classrooms & tell students to close their eyes and ask God for a candy bar. Nothing appeared. Then he’d say close your eyes and ask your gov’t. There was a candy bar in front of each kid. Trump’s a relic from that Cold War era. 022 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Thomas Massie: “It’s ironic that we control the House, Senate, Supreme Court, and the White House, and we’re yelling ‘election fraud’? We won all the damn elections.” 561160925266 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 11/07/2026substack.com/@theplanet/n...substack.comAlexander Verbeek (@theplanet)Fox News, last Friday. I leave it to you to provide educated comments. The video is in Morning Compass: 🧭 Trump Fires the Election Watchdogs. Europe Burns. The UN Has Stopped Saying "Climate Change.... 010 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 11/07/2026The right-wing’s efforts at the dumbing down of Americans is quite extraordinary. It’s not enough to ban books and rewrite history? Wonder why they don’t want people to read or research or know things. 100 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The reporter is Rasmus Svaneborg from the Danish news agency Ritzau. 👏👏👏 000 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The hatred those two have for each other is mind-numbing. He’s trolling Gaetz. Emphasizing he is a slime-ball and a failure. The House wouldn’t continue to protect him and then his name was withdrawn for the AG job. McCarthy will never get over Gaetz destroying his career. 000 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 09/07/2026When Trump started his trade war with 🇨🇦, a maga loudmouth boasted that they were about to meet Goliath. My favorite comment ever was a Canadian who replied, Goliath dies in that story. Zelenskyy figured out early on that U.S. might wasn’t invincible. Support sure would have helped but he had cards. 010 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Well done, Danish reporter! Only, it appears Rutte then defended Trump suggesting the answer is, *no, I have no self-respect*. 110 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillEcon Analytica @econanalytica.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Trump told you he’d run America like a business. He is. It’s called asset stripping. You go in, sell the profitable pieces, gut the workforce, load it with debt, & walk away rich while everyone else holds the bag. Venture capitalist politics. Cartoon by Jorge Gonzalez 16235661634 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillEric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 02/07/2026JUST POSTED PART II A NYT ANALYSIS OF CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS EVIDENT IN TRUMP's $2.2 BILLION HAUL (free link) www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/u...nytimes.comThe Key Ways Trump’s Financial Interests Intersect With Government Policy 611203528 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 27/05/2026Stephen Miller: “We don’t check…” and “if you say your kids are hungry, you are going to get food stamps.” That’s a lie! SNAP applicants have to verify identity, income, household size, and citizenship or immigration status. Fraud rates are historically low. 52143481335 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillKevin Hell-iott @kjephd.bsky.social · 26/05/2026This is great. I quite like the refrain, "Do you all see it?" This is the key question of the Trump era: do you see what he's doing to our country? Do you see what he wants to do if we don't stop him? 161427335 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Why are Steve and Jared working on the diplomatic path? Despite Marco’s incompetence being exposed in 2016, he’s nonetheless considered to be the capable one. Steve and Jared are the corrupt ones. 000 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/05/2026The most corrupt family in American history. www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 887109604524 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 28/04/2026The American people can’t afford groceries, gas, or rent — and the Pentagon has ALREADY wasted $50 million on renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War. Now they want more money. thehill.com/policy/defense/5853378-…thehill.comPentagon asks Congress to codify ‘Department of War’ with $52 million price tagThe Pentagon has asked Congress to codify its “Department of War” renaming, saying it will cost nearly $52 million to complete and will not have a “significant impact” on President Trump’s fiscal 2… 60626240 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 27/04/2026New in PN: A more secure ballroom will not stop the madness "Trump is to individual acts of political violence what climate change is to hurricanes: We may not be able to blame global warming for a particular one, but we know it creates the conditions for hurricanes to be more common and intense."publicnotice.coA more secure ballroom will not stop the madnessThis is the age of chaos Trump has made. 1111618402 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 19/04/2026We had plenty of baleful special interests influence and rent-seeking, but corruption as in straight-up bribery or personally stealing public money was, by global standards, relatively rare and aggressively punished in the United States. One of those don't miss it 'til it's gone things. 29923 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Amazing that in the national divorce the libs are getting the NFL, butter and cooking oil, being attracted to adult women, standup comedy, Bud Light, and now also Catholicism 336104712197 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 15/04/2026BREAKING: The U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching authority on just war doctrine — less than twelve hours after JD Vance told a Turning Point USA crowd the pope should “be careful” talking theology. This is a serious escalation. 31670072052 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 05/04/2026This is an actual post. This is not funny. This is beyond desperate. This is a deeply unwell man who doesn’t belong anywhere near the levers of power. Every member of his cabinet and Congress is complicit in not demanding his removal now. 25103837511477 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillBrian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Jack Smith thought Trump intended to exploit national security secrets for profit. Trump's second administration is suddenly a machine of trading on national security secrets. These are two scandals—but really just one. And the great powers re-evaluating America's role in the world are watching.offmessage.netExpose ALL Of Trump's War ProfiteeringIt can serve as a downpayment to the world on our commitment to restore accountable democracy to America. 241747536 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 24/03/2026The company knows just who that somebody is and I'm pretty sure a government that gave a shit would have no trouble prying that information loose. 923524914 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 24/03/2026The US tried to pressure Ukraine to surrender. Instead, this is what is still happening, every day 481649464 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Republicans just killed Dems latest effort to pay TSA agents and coast guard. Why anyone supports ICE and the cruelty and inhumanity is beyond me. 000 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Sending ICE agents as a goon squad to wreak havoc in order to force funding ICE’s terrorizing tactics is kind of next level evil madman dictator. The thought that any citizen possibly supports this or any member of Congress would go along with it makes me want to weep. 100 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Do they think if nobody talks about it that no one will notice the increased prices? 031 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Thanks, Janet! This is helpful. Although I still can’t completely shake my unease about the SAFE Act. He can do much by EO yet he still pushes it pass. I worry the Project 2025 folks have buried provisions in the act needed to fully implement their unitary executive theory and are using him. 100 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 08/03/2026It concerns me that Trump seems so desperate the SAVE Act pass. Why? Is it critical to do away with voting by mail? If so, why? Has someone let him in on a plan to do away with something catastrophically destructive? End free and fair elections? We need to figure out what it is and stop it. Fast.destructive.free 100 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Worth watching the whole clip, but purely in propaganda terms it seems to me, admittedly just an amateur observer when it comes to war fighting, that it may be useful to send the message to the 91+ million Iranian civilians that we are not trying to kill them. 3194286780 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 06/03/2026Ukraine offers to help defend the West from Iranian drones. Russia helps Iran track American forces. And the White House eases sanctions on Russian oil. Explain that to the families of U.S. troops. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...open.substack.comWhat Does Russia Have on Trump? Americans Deserve an AnswerAs Russia reportedly shares intelligence with Iran that could endanger American forces, the White House chooses to ease pressure on Moscow instead of confronting it. 23148231814 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 06/03/2026If you took $1 billion and gave it to the endowment of a different small college each day, they could each provide a free college education to several hundred students per year in perpetuity. Instead we are using that money to bomb schools and kill students in Iran, for no clearly stated purpose. 231935618 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 04/03/2026I think war is serious business, real life-and-death stuff, and should be taken seriously by people who initiate and prosecute it. Sorry to get so partisan, but that’s how I feel. 1152597350 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/03/2026Rubio Today: It’s false to say I said the U.S. had to attack because Israel was going to attack. That’s not what I said. Rubio Yesterday: We knew Israel was going to strike Iran, and that would trigger attacks on U.S. forces. If we didn’t act first, Americans would suffer higher casualties. 75475673223 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAndrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com · 02/03/2026substack.com/@senatorslot...substack.comSenator Elissa Slotkin (@senatorslotkin)The President sold our most sophisticated AI chips to an Emirati company with ties to the Chinese military. Now we find out they paid hundreds of millions directly to the President’s kids. It’s all t... 19494201 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/02/2026I think we need to take a step back and acknowledge the absurdity of House Republicans targeting their Epstein investigation on HILLARY CLINTON (who says she never met him!) while ignoring DONALD TRUMP (who Epstein described as his best friend!) These are not serious people or good faith actors. 406111952877 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Please read this article to the end. Even before ICE got involved, this started because this *blind man who speaks no English and uses a curtain rod as a walking stick* got lost on a walk and some Karen called the police on him and they tasered and beat him bc he didn’t drop the rod. WTF 836153548046 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillOwen Barcala @obarcala.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Bang up job by the DOJ lawyer here Court: So you can drop them off wherever and as long as you don't know someone is literally standing there waiting to shoot, that's fine? Defense counsel: "In short, yes." 9888249 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 21/02/2026📽️NEW: Rep. Dan Goldman explains the misuse of the DOJ, federal interference in elections and voter suppression efforts ahead of the midterms. Drawing on his experience as a former federal prosecutor, he also frames the SAVE America Act as a central pillar of a broader election-subversion strategy.youtube.comGOP’s Voter Suppression Scam EXPOSED | Rep. Dan GoldmanYouTube video by Democracy Docket 4389177 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Trump plans to send $10 billion in funds that Congress hasn’t appropriated from the US Treasury to an organization that he will continue to chair personally even after he is out of office. This is looting. 24566132118 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Here's a list of all the places Trump is building concentration camps to brutalize non-white men, women, and kids—including many in the US legally and some who are citizens. Most will be sent to die in places they've never been to or to be tortured by Trump pals. # = Prisoners. 831200798 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 16/02/2026The courage of Minnesotans to pull together and to continue to witness and record the terror caused by heavily armed, masked government thugs sometimes while simply wearing a bathrobe with nothing more than a whistle knowing they could be summarily executed is truly remarkable. 000 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillReuters @reuters.com · 13/02/2026ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows reut.rs/3MdFNIlreut.rsICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document showsThe plan states that the centers are necessary as ICE prepares for an expected surge of arrests in 2026 after the hiring of 12,000 more agents. 286155 0
Reposted by Lauren McGill#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Ireland RAGES After Trump's ICE Tortures Their Citizentwp.aiwww.youtube.comIreland RAGES After Trump's ICE Tortures Their Citizen 03311 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 11/02/2026MAGA dimwit Peter Navarro accidentally admitted Trump-MAGA's claim about immigrants taking jobs is a scam. And as @pkrugman.bsky.social notes, not only is job growth down; *manufacturing* jobs are also down. The whole MAGA story is in collapse. Our exchange on this: newrepublic.com/article/2064... 291263517 0
Lauren McGill @ljmcgill.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Oh man, he heard about the bridge. His reaction of course, ‘where’s my cut’. Billions for his private stash? Maybe some other flex as well - slapping his name on it or demanding CA cede property to the US? Windsor? This admin’s corruption is mind-numbing. I hope Carney stands up to him. 000 0
Reposted by Lauren McGillSenator Elissa Slotkin @slotkin.senate.gov · 10/02/2026 It's easy to be exhausted, but America needs you now more than ever. Pick one issue you're passionate about and engage. 168722 0