Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 31/01/2026This is just insane. It’s only a matter of time before DHS kills another innocent person here. (clip via MPR and @davidjbier.bsky.social on X) 17432908413123
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 31/01/2026Maria Santay, a U.S. citizen and community observer, live-streamed masked ICE agents detaining her after they boxed in her car from all sides and smashed her window. Local police showed up and did nothing. She was denied access to a restroom, and forced to pee in the parking lot while handcuffed. 52395695748
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 30/01/2026This. They are turning the wealth the American people have created over generations into cash for their own dirty pockets. It’s obscene. 10933451293
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 30/01/2026DOJ deleted this file after posting it. Save it while you can. 11830551522
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Call to Action: This Friday, Minnesota is being called to stand together in real, visible solidarity. Labor unions, faith leaders, and community organizers are urging people across the state to plan ahead and take part in a Minnesota Economic Blackout do not work, do not attend school, and do not 10953041634
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 15/01/2026Because of Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill,” the annual ICE budget — at $28 billion — is now larger than the annual budgets of the FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S. Marshals Service and the Bureau of Prisons COMBINED. No. The American people do not want Trump's domestic army. 1062291731
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 11/01/2026PSA: Examples of a judicial warrant and an administrative warrant. ICE cannot enter your home with only an administrative warrant. 11450153006
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/01/2026Trump's thugs are going hog wild and tossing gas around in one of the busiest commercial districts in Minneapolis, just a mile or so from where I live. Complete insanity. (vid via Ford Fischer on X) 620100654445
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/01/2026Someone sent me this video of Trump’s goons in action today in the Twin Cities. The audio is disturbing. 37941002073
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Dr. @timothysnyder.bsky.social has written many powerful works, but this one stopped me dead in my tracks when I first read it. Please take the time, and share widely. 641414786
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/01/2026We evacuated our kids out of Minneapolis this weekend and my spouse reports that as she drove them out of town she saw "multiple freeway exits where people are being pulled over." It feels like the Twin Cities is being subjugated by a hostile occupying force. 17863828312204
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 10/01/2026January 9, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJanuary 9, 2026Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S. 811457539
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a law, passed by Congress on November 19 with an overwhelming vote. Complying with it was not optional. The Department of Justice did not comply. I want to make sure this is very clear. 701240348342
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 01/01/2026December 31, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comDecember 31, 2025And so, the sun sets on 2025. 1362726308
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialThe Desert Veteran @jkz12769.bsky.social · 31/12/2025So in 2026, the USPS will no longer process mail as it comes in. It will process mail when they feel like it. So they can deliver a letter or a package a month later. The Convicted FElon is doing this to prevent mail-in voting without outlawing it. He doesn't want the Democrats to win the Midterms. 60244062353
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/12/2025December 17, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comDecember 17, 2025This morning, four vulnerable Republicans signed onto the discharge petition all House Democrats have signed to force Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to bring a bill to extend the premium tax credits for ... 521041312
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialZohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 14/12/2025 489262255437
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 13/12/2025December 12, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comDecember 12, 2025Today former Alabama senator Doug Jones launched his campaign to become the state’s next governor. 431184337
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 07/10/2025October 5, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 6, 2025If White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller is at the head of the administration’s deployment of federal agents against undocumented immigrants, it appears that Office of Management and Budget... 361382493
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 26/09/2025September 25, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comSeptember 25, 2025Today, with the popularity of President Donald J. 45965323
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/09/2025ICE official confirms that the detainees who were shot were restrained when they were shot 56857862692
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 18/09/2025FDT! 481703119
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 15/09/2025September 14, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comSeptember 14, 2025At 10:22 on the morning of Sunday, September 15, 1963, a bomb ripped through the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. 291031310
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 06/09/2025 12992153095
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 22/08/2025August 21, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 21, 2025Yesterday, Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives approved a new map redrawing congressional districts to switch five seats from Democratic control to Republican. 27841276
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Our constitutions are not the same. We have been very proud of always holding elections, no matter what else was going on. I am so tired of Trump shitting on the United States of America. 1044715806
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Texas in 2025. 1626164696633
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 19/08/2025August 18, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 18, 2025This morning, J.D. 431201377
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 17/08/2025August 16, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 16, 2025Yesterday, military personnel from the United States of America literally rolled out a red carpet for a dictator who invaded a sovereign country and is wanted by the International Criminal Court for w... 561414462
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Yesterday, Maurene Comey, who prosecuted the Epstein case, was summarily fired from SDNY. Her letter to colleagues pulls no punches. "Fear is the tool of a tyrant, wielded to suppress independent thought." h/t @msnbc.com 580232398424
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 30/06/2025June 29, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 29, 2025There are four political stories people should know about tonight. 451499450
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 28/06/2025June 27, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 27, 2025After the Supreme Court today decided the case of Trump v. 461142310
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 26/06/2025June 25, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 25, 2025At The Hague, a city in the Netherlands, today for a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Trump showed that he cannot let go of the intelligence assessment that his military strike... 471063293
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 21/06/2025June 20, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 20, 2025Individuals in plain clothes with their faces covered and without badges or name tags are snatching people off the streets and taking them away. 371276344
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/06/2025"The media continues to cover politics as if it is still the 1990s. 'Both parties are basically center-right or center-left parties.' The journalism infrastructure in our country wants to pretend that that’s the world that we live in. The instinct is to treat everything politicians say as valid."publicnotice.co“Neither our media nor our political system is designed to deal with a far right authoritarian party”Mark Copelovitch unpacks his signature phrase. 598135663726
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 16/06/2025June 15, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 15, 2025Yesterday began with the horrific news that a gunman had shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in what Minnesota governor Tim Walz said appeared to be a “politically motivated assassination.”... 401727468
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialBlue Ohio | Every State Blue @everystateblueoh.bsky.social · 14/06/2025"We can kind of do what we want" —Actual quote from Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman x.com/DC_DeWitt/st... Let him know there are #NoKings in #Ohio: 614-466-6344 1224967
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/06/2025absolutely horrifying: "Minnesota state senator John Hoffman in Champlin and Minnesota state representative Melissa Hortman in Brooklyn Park were reportedly shot in their homes by a gunman impersonating a police officer."kstp.comSources say two Minnesota lawmakers have been shotSources have told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS' Tom Hauser that two Minnesota Lawmakers have been shot. 1086128134715
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 14/06/2025June 13, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 13, 2025Two hundred and fifty years ago, on June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress resolved “That six companies of expert riflemen, be immediately raised in Pennsylvania, two in Maryland, and two in V... 371491395
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/06/2025Walz announces that Rep. Melissa Hortman is dead as a result of a "politically motivated assassination" 21343620313191
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/06/2025holy shit -- GOP Rep. Mike Turner tries to "help out" Hegseth by getting him to confirm that the Pentagon does not in fact have plans to take Greenland by force, but Hegseth instead more or less testifies that yep, they have devised plans for that 60277472666
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 12/06/2025June 11, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 11, 2025While President Donald Trump is trying to project strength by ordering a federalized National Guard and the Marines into Los Angeles, a new Quinnipiac poll of American registered voters out today rein... 23965277
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 10/06/2025RFK Jr., who's supposed to be all about "facts and logic," is out here removing members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee?!? Y’all, these aren’t political appointees. These are public health experts—people who’ve spent their careers working to keep Americans safe from disease.apnews.comRFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committeeHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines. 626110403164
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialA Dandelion @onedandelion.bsky.social · 10/06/2025@governor.ca.gov 6/9/25 471143318
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 10/06/2025June 9, 2025heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 9, 2025At 10:19 last night, White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted on social media: “Stand with ICE. 541546511
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/06/2025Durbin to Bhattacharya: "I can't understand it. I disagree w/ this admin on so many things. But this is the one that really gets to me personally. To think this nation would walk away from medical research. For God's sake...cancer, your budget requests a 38% cut to the National Cancer Institute" 498164765537
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 10/06/2025My thoughts on what’s going on in Los Angeles: 837171426580
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 08/06/2025"two months later, authorities have yet to provide any evidence that the more than three dozen people they arrested that night have connections to the gang..." www.texastribune.org/2025/06/04/t...texastribune.orgMonths after detaining 47 people accused of being Tren de Aragua in Austin, authorities offer no evidence of gang tiesPeople at the raided house say they rented it for a birthday party and deny any connection to the gang. One man says law enforcement accused him of being in Tren de Aragua because of his tattoo. 18771582588
Reposted by @lorimart.bsky.socialHuman☮ @4humanunity.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Dear Mr. President, if the plan is to spark riots to declare martial law and cancel the midterms, you're more desperate than I thought. Wouldn’t put it past you, but the people won’t fall for it. The vote goes on. You have Congress, fix immigration or stop using it to scare your base. 37947212