Reposted by LRMMelissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net · 07/10/2026Real talk by Dutch politician, Anna Strolenberg on Jane Doe & the predatory male tech industry. "I stand with Jane Doe. Abusing women is not a business model. Whether it’s spyware to track women’s phones, or nudify apps used to undress women, Big Tech has made millions off the abuse of women." 523377
Reposted by LRMPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 03/10/2026This is a photo of some rocks and sand. It was taken earlier today, with a camera 247,000,000 km away. It was taken on Mars. And now you're looking at it on your screen. 781682337
Reposted by LRMAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Incredible. First Secretary Mullin claimed that DHS had identified 15,903 noncitizens on Nevada’s voter roll. Then DHS officials told a skeptical Nevada, no no no, that’s just people we flagged. Here are the names of 185 people we KNOW aren’t citizens. All 185 were citizens. DHS got 100% wrong. 21088183854
Reposted by LRMGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 24/09/2026*NY ACCUSES POLYMARKET OF RUNNING ILLEGAL GAMBLING OPERATION *NY GOV. HOCHUL, AG JAMES ANNOUNCE POLYMARKET SUIT IN STATEMENT 411628276
Reposted by LRMRoger Parloff @rparloff.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Judge Kelly orders hard passes returned to White House reporters for @CNN @MSNOWNews & @politico immediately. They were pulled in violation of Fifth Am Due Process. No stay pending appeal. www.documentcloud.org/documents/28... 211425
Reposted by LRMRoger Parloff @rparloff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026At 3:30pm ET, US District Judge Tim Kelly will hold a hearing on whether to grant a temporary restraining order barring enforcement of Trump's 9/18 directive to bar @cnn.com, @msnownews.bsky.social, & @politico.com from the White House grounds. I’ll try to live-post for @lawfaremedia.org /1 8429128
Reposted by LRMFared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Footage from another angle shows the massive scale of the explosion at a Syrian Ministry of Defense weapons and ammunition depot in the Aleppo countryside. 14111
Reposted by LRMJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 20/09/2026ICE agent shot a man in the torso during a traffic stop in North Austin today. He's in serious but stable condition. Austin PD wasn't involved; the mayor wants local police on the investigation for third-party eyes. ICE has been out of control since they started this B.S. 29576382322
Reposted by LRMBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 16/09/2026Magical swallow sunset tonight. 🪶 516927
Reposted by LRMTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026For years, Alaska officials prosecuted (& persecuted) a community of American Samoans in the city of Whittier, threatening them with years in prison for the crime of voting. You may have read about this when we covered it in Bolts earlier this year. HUGE NEWS: Alaska just dropped all charges.boltsmag.orgAfter a Yearslong Nightmare, Relief for American Samoans Punished for Voting - BoltsAlaska officials for years accused American Samoans caught in a unique legal limbo of illegally voting, but finally dropped those charges this month. 343081898
Reposted by LRMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026A sign of concern about the batshit crazy duo of Trump and Bessent. The Dutch central bank has shifted more than 78 tonnes of gold from New York to London in a politically sensitive move, citing “increasing geopolitical unrest”. www.ft.com/content/1749...ft.comDutch central bank moves gold bars out of New York over ‘geopolitical unrest’DNB prefers London over the US city, pointing to better ‘tradeability’ of bullion 40774362
Reposted by LRMNicola Pitchford @npitchford.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Reminder that every last bit of this world is worth saving. 0435
Reposted by LRMAngry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Cool, we didn’t need that specially designated paratrooper respond-to-anywhere-in-the-world-with-no-notice capability anyways 19722119
Reposted by LRMDan Nexon @dhnexon.net · 30/08/2026🧵 I just read another piece about the U.S. starting to slide from "reverse brain drain" into "brain drain" — which, from a national security and prosperity perspective, is a terrible development. The specific case here is Canada's success in luring U.S. academics. 4609
Reposted by LRMDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 30/08/2026It’s a lesson that if in 2029 or 2033 or ever we get a chance to fix what’s broken, we have to fix it and ignore institutionalist complaining. Cause they will complain. 14631135
Reposted by LRMPBS News @pbsnews.org · 27/08/2026Ratko Mladic, the bullish Bosnian Serb general whose forces rained shells and snipers' bullets on Sarajevo and carried out the worst massacre in Europe since World War II, has died while serving a life sentence for his crimes, U.N. officials said. He was 84. to.pbs.org/45O4zVFpbs.orgRatko Mladic, ex-Bosnian Serb warlord who oversaw atrocities, dies in prison at 84The bullish Bosnian Serb general whose forces rained shells and snipers’ bullets on Sarajevo and carried out the worst massacre in Europe since World War II has died while serving a life sentence for ... 89414
Reposted by LRMDenys from Ukraine @glushko.bsky.social · 27/08/2026❤️🩹 Life keeps going on in Kyiv, even amid constant bombardments and air raid alerts. 02910
Reposted by LRMdan sinker @dansinker.com · 25/08/2026it's possible to live a life where everyone grieves its end 164842684
Reposted by LRMAmyville Hoyrror @amyhoy.bsky.social · 21/08/2026this is great i wish they’d put me in a swaddle and knock me out for scans 39213
Reposted by LRMCallan Bentley @callanbentley.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Superb outcrop maintenance! (Next step: relocate that white pole...) ⚒️ 1263
Reposted by LRMGabriel Malor @gabrielmalor.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Minnesota sues Texas in federal court for the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, who is accused of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon for firing a gun into an occupied Minneapolis home, injuring one person. Here's the complaint --> www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Commu... 09735
Reposted by LRMAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 16/08/2026The fundraising texts you delete are working on someone. It’s infuriating and heartbreaking. An 85yo in Ohio gave more than double the value of his home. A 91yo in an Indianapolis senior facility gave 25K times. The DCCC/DSCC don’t just tolerate the spammers who exploit seniors. They take part.data4democracy.substack.comHook and SqueezeHow Democratic consultants, committees, and party leaders built a fundraising spam pipeline that funnels money from a captive pool of elderly donors into their own operations. 17845351588
Reposted by LRMRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 14/08/2026A bunch of cops cheering at a political rally — in uniform — as the president and AG endorse a candidate and attack their political opponents is not normal. And it is not okay. 31872222287
Reposted by LRMBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 13/08/2026A little bit of Perseids next to a little bit of the milky way. 956358
Reposted by LRMStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 13/08/2026🚨 BREAKING: Another Delaney Hall Prisoner Has Died — and ICE Tried to Cover It Up. This is the second Delaney Hall prisoner death over the last month and the third total—that we know of. www.statuscoupsubstack.com/p/breaking-a...statuscoupsubstack.comBREAKING: Another Delaney Hall Prisoner Has Died — and ICE Tried to Cover It UpGuatemalan immigrant Jose Chajon-Raxon was released soon after being detained by ICE—while suffering seizures—and the agency covered it up for weeks 17621316
Reposted by LRMKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 13/08/2026That's 125 degrees Fahrenheit. 2331893
Reposted by LRMMaia @maiamindel.bsky.social · 10/08/2026"it's possible to get ai to prove the goldbach conjecture but not write a readable essay" is the funniest, and likeliest so far, scenario 410811
Reposted by LRMDara Lind @daralind.bsky.social · 10/08/2026In the moment, extending “temporary” protections is the compassionate choice. Over and over for decades with no permanent fix, it starts to seem like a missing-stair problem. And now DHS is just throwing people into the gap in the stairs. www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...newyorker.comThese Immigrants Lived in the U.S. Legally. Now Trump Is Changing Their Status.More than a million immigrants are seeing protections that granted them safe lives in the U.S. suddenly swept away. 38019
Reposted by LRMRahawa Haile @rahawahaile.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This is one of the most catastrophic developments imaginable for US media and the country. I don’t even have the words for it.nbcnews.comFederal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownershipThe move sets the stage for more corporate consolidation in the media industry. 502088799
Reposted by LRMMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 03/08/2026i think the party of sick freaks who want to inspect kid's private parts should be branded as such 9844801185
Reposted by LRMPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 02/08/2026The 30 July 2026 Astronomy Picture of the Day featured a remarkable shot of the Sun photographed through a wildfire smoke-filled sky that turned the star a deep red. So I tweaked it to look like we're orbiting an M-class red dwarf star with a close-in system of rocky planets, like TRAPPIST-1. 821636
Reposted by LRMChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 02/08/2026The diarrhea lettuce company, Taylor Farms, uses slave labor contracted from the Arizona Dept. of Corrections. The backbreaking labor is often performed by imprisoned Mexican nationals who would be otherwise ineligble to work in the US. They are paid $1.50 an hour.futurism.comThe Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced LaborThe lettuce-producing Taylor Farms was linked to the widespread use of prison labor before its involvement in a cyclospora outbreak. 380112476089
Reposted by LRMBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 31/07/2026The greatest birds to watch in history. 30 million years strong. 🪶 2838
Reposted by LRMEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Prisciliano Trejo Ricano came to the U.S. at 3yrs old. ICE took him this June. He was 29. He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention. After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital Prisciliano died five days later enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...enlacelatinonc.orgA young Mexican man living in Durham died in ICE custody.News in Spanish about politics, immigration and community issues for Latinos in North Carolina. 3917431051
Reposted by LRMLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 28/07/2026The sword dangling over my head had lowered a touch over night. Still not close enough that I was freaking out but I could sense its movement. 11654206
Reposted by LRMChloe N East (she/her) @chloeneast.bsky.social · 27/07/2026My paper is out today in PNAS documenting how ICE activity in Trump 2.0 compares to the last 10 years and the mismatch between the action and the rhetoric. Joint with the fabulous @caitlinpatler.bsky.social and @elizabethacox.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... 4325135
Reposted by LRMChris Gug @gugunderwater.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Cool new behavior caught on video! This is a special type of octopus known as a #papernautilus (aka #argonaut) and her shell is a little less than 5cm. Watch as she extends and retracts her fleshy mantle - at the end, she rapidly retracts it all! #blackwater #blackwaterdiving 528075
Reposted by LRMAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 27/07/2026NEW: The Trump admin just published a new regulation allowing asylum officers at USCIS to deny hundreds of thousands of “affirmative asylum” applications without an interview, sending applicants directly to deportation proceedings. This means many people will never get a chance to argue their case. 29426285
Reposted by LRMMississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 23/07/2026OPINION: "[A]nytime I read a story involving a young Black man, a child or a family facing an unimaginable loss, my mind immediately goes to my sons. I think about their faces. I think about the parents receiving the phone call that changes everything," Erica Powe writes.buff.lyEditor’s Note | A Mother’s Plea for Careful JournalismErica Powe reflects on motherhood and the importance of careful reporting while reflecting on the deaths of Trey Reed, Kohen Wiley and Nolan Wells. 15126
Reposted by LRMBlackskyNews 🗞️ @blackskynews.blacksky.app · 25/07/2026Two days before Bably Kohen Wiley was killed in a Walmart parking lot during Senatobia PD’s response to an alleged shoplifting call, Senatobia officer Dexter Smith reported that Sgt. Hunter Foster had called him a "Black motherf—er.” | Grace Jidoun atlantablackstar.com/2026/07/23/w... #BlackskyNewsatlantablackstar.com'The Room Went Silent': White Mississippi Cop Involved in Deadly Shooting of Black 1-Year-Old Accused of Making Racist Remark Just Two Days BeforeThe white Mississippi cop accused of fatally shooting a Black baby and injuring a Black woman over alleged stolen diapers faces fresh allegations of 047
Reposted by LRMamanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social · 24/07/2026I’m at the Wisconsin State Capitol, where Rep Sheila Stubbs is holding a press conference with the family of Corey Ruiz and their attorney, Ben Crump. 229365
Reposted by LRMKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 23/07/2026BREAKING: Vance Boelter, the man who murdered former MN House Speaker, Melissa Hortman, & her husband, Mark Hortman, & attempted to murder MN Sen. John Hoffman, his wife, Yvette, & his daughter, Hope, was sentenced to two Life sentences plus 40 years with no parole. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...mprnews.orgVance Boelter gets 2 life terms, no parole for Minnesota lawmaker shootingsA federal judge on Thursday sentenced Vance Boelter two life sentences plus 40 years in the killings of Melissa and Mark Hortman and the attacks on John Hoffman, his wife Yvette and their daughter Hop... 901963536
Reposted by LRMBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 19/07/2026Anyway, here's something cute I just edited. 🪶 🐣 959097
Reposted by LRMAaron Hammer @cityinahole.bsky.social · 18/07/2026As a teen I worked at a gas station selling people scratch tickets. I would not have thought that people could destroy their lives over 1$ scratch-offs, but I watched it happen. I think about how much worse off my customers would've been if they could have gambled on their phones. 834139
Reposted by LRMPostcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Valerie has just dropped her peach in the Seine. 1635461
Reposted by LRMConnect with Jacob Soboroff @connectwithjacob.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Two days before a Colombian immigrant was killed during a vehicle stop by ICE officers in her district, Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree joined @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social to discuss ICE's tactics in the state, saying "their policies are getting worse" every day under DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin. 810234