Reposted by Lori SRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 12/04/2026My succinct Strait of Hormuz synopsis: 751424481
Reposted by Lori SMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 10/04/2026I hate when fantasy films I made a long time ago begin to come true in real life. 741237934882
Reposted by Lori SHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 31/03/2026I'm not even going to make it to the discussion of "winning in Vietnam." I'm stuck on the "we" that is seizing Kharg Island, and how "easy" it will be. 682073197
Reposted by Lori SLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Cruz went to Harvard and Princeton 3953118543
Reposted by Lori SAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/03/2026Andy Kim: "Homan did an excellent job dodging your question about why Trump didn't start paying the TSA agents sooner if he had the authority all along. I know the answer to that, the American people know. It's because he doesn't care about them." 11640451187
Reposted by Lori SAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/03/2026Oh. Stage an assassination attempt, you say? Interesting. 1477245327188
Reposted by Lori SRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Well at least there's an art collector in charge of the Navy and a former junior co-host of Fox and Friends Weekend in charge of the Defense Department. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/u... 26255501756
Reposted by Lori SChris Taylor @christaylornyc.bsky.social · 19/03/2026What is the endgame here. One man sitting on a giant pile of money, and a permanently broke and sick underclass? 6154
Reposted by Lori SRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/03/2026America first is letting foreign companies come into the US to mine copper? 869144727266
Reposted by Lori SThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16/03/2026Two key factors in the rise of anti-vaccine sentiment are a collective amnesia about what these diseases were like, and a lack of trusted messengers in an era when trust in pretty much every traditional authority is in decline.lnk.thebulwark.comMeet the Horrified Grandparents Fighting for VaccinesThey remember what diseases like measles are really like—and want the rest of America to know before it’s too late. 1734982
Reposted by Lori SRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 16/03/2026When the Trump era is over, this will be the business school 101 lesson of what happened, who blew it, and who didn't: www.cnn.com/2026/03/16/b... 1303039677
Reposted by Lori SElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 16/03/2026RFK Jr. fired all of the legitimate scientific experts on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and replaced them with unqualified political appointees. A judge just ruled that the new members were not appropriately appointed, so ACIP cannot meet this week to spread more misinformation. 6043161021
Reposted by Lori SRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/03/2026These are the things that have historically led to revolutions. Not sustainable. 624137845313
Reposted by Lori SAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/03/2026Ossoff: "The WH put out a video depicting this war as a video game. When service members are returning in flag-draped coffins, & even more have lost limbs or suffered brain injuries or are fighting for their lives, this WH treats war like a game. It's a disgrace. And it speaks to a moral rot." 8994012912455
Reposted by Lori SPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 14/03/2026Instead of blowing up things in Iran, the federal government could have spent $11 billion in a week paying the entire household incomes for everyone in these counties. www.ms.now/opinion/trum... 461416500
Reposted by Lori SOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 12/03/2026if i were running dem party comms, all our people would today be talking about the president having a dance party while our soldiers are being shot at while gas prices go through the roof 27570501813
Reposted by Lori SRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 12/03/2026I hope this is one of the most consequential pieces I will have ever written. Epstein and His Co-Conspirators’ New York Crimes: What NY officials can now dojustsecurity.orgEpstein and His Co-Conspirators’ New York Crimes: What NY officials can now doOptions for New York Governor, Attorney General, legislature, and city officials in pursuit of accountability for Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. 8839811737
Reposted by Lori SRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/03/2026"He told a colleague, who refused to help him upload the data because of legal concerns, that he expected to receive a presidential pardon if his actions were deemed to be illegal..." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comWhistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new jobThe Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive in a major potential security breach, said people familia... 13328971504
Reposted by Lori SRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Another word you might use for it is "looting". "This appears to be the first administration to take such widespread advantage of taxpayer-funded military housing to accommodate political appointees who do not have a direct connection to the military..." www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u... 1293170586702
Reposted by Lori SRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Are we allowed to get the rest of the Epstein files now? 522155163902
Reposted by Lori SSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 07/03/2026White House: the witness’s allegations are “completely baseless” and “backed by zero credible evidence.” Fact: FBI found her credible enough to interview repeatedly, and she received a financial settlement from the Epstein estate. 199102173496
Reposted by Lori SBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Reverend Jesse Jackson called on each of us to be heralds of change, to be messengers of hope; to step forward and say “Send me” wherever we have a chance to make an impact. How fortunate we were that Jesse Jackson answered that call. What a great debt we owe to him. 626234465757
Reposted by Lori SAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Bensky: And then we have the moment where all of my information is released. All of these other survivors — all of our information is literally out there for the world to see. And you’re like, “Wow, the DOJ really — our government doesn’t care.” 12761371900
Reposted by Lori SThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 06/03/2026To the surprise of some officials in Kyiv, no one from the U.S. bothered to ask Ukraine to share its expertise in how to defend against drones before starting the offensive in Iran, Simon Shuster and Nancy A. Youssef report.bit.lyWhy Did No One Ask Ukraine How to Destroy Drones?For all of the planning for war in Iran, the world’s most tested anti-drone technology was ignored. 1715756
Reposted by Lori SDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 06/03/2026The FBI would not have interviewed her *four* times if they thought Trump wasn't guilty. Trump raped children. Release ALL the files. 7462173
Reposted by Lori SThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/03/2026MASSIE: “Iran is not Venezuela. The Ayatollah was not a president. He was a religious leader… 🇺🇸 & 🇮🇱 turned him into a martyr, expended billions, 6 🇺🇸 families must now lay to rest their sons & daughters. And for what? This administration can't even give us a straight answer.” 548196906042
Reposted by Lori SBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 04/03/2026This moron has no idea how much of a third rail this is. If he goes through with a public fight with Dunkin he will never live this down. In the words of my people "fuck ya motha."bostonglobe.comRFK Jr. wants Dunkin’ to prove drinking its iced coffee is safe - The Boston GlobeThe warning comes as Kennedy is leaning heavily into his agenda to improve American diets. 1005105091670
Reposted by Lori SAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/03/2026Mark Warner: "I saw no intelligence that Iran was on the verge of launching any kind of preemptive strike against the United States. None." 625187595593
Reposted by Lori SChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/03/2026But they said he was “The peace president.” 🥴 1130144516654
Reposted by Lori SPendragon Rising @pendragonrising.bsky.social · 27/02/2026This is great news!!!! 1664058878
Reposted by Lori STweetLD @tweetld.art · 27/02/2026Justice sure took a long while… apnews.com/article/henr...apnews.comNovartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicineNovartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and... 16150671440
Reposted by Lori SHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Here is my opening statement to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today. 1436247197612
Reposted by Lori SJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Hillary Clinton’s fire and fury opening statement to the House Oversight Committee. 529104773905
Reposted by Lori SThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 24/02/2026Rep. Massie: “I've not seen any arrests from the revelations in the Epstein files…Over two dozen people have resigned, CEOs, members of government worldwide. But I haven't seen any arrests or investigations here in the United States from this DOJ.” 537194765877
Reposted by Lori SHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 19/02/2026I'm retching. This is very little different from Soviet Russia and Lenin/Stalin statutes everwhere. 63545109
Reposted by Lori SAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Holy shit. A lot of people have suggested this, but I don’t think Lieu would make the allegation unless he had seen some evidence. 1290184596943
Reposted by Lori SMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Recent CBS News news: 1. Anderson Cooper leaves 60 Minutes after two decades 2. Stephen Colbert reveals network won’t let him air interview with Dem 3. Producer says politics dictating what airs 4. Owner’s bid for CNN parent back on the table. 5. Not firing Epstein pal. 435159485628
Reposted by Lori SRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Everybody knows that poors don't buy things! 60982157
Reposted by Lori SThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/02/2026DAN RATHER on The SAVE Act Trump trying to subvert the election: “This election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential of my lifetime. The very foundation of our constitutional republic, based on principles of freedom & democracy, is at stake.” open.substack.com/pub/steady/p... 471616615
Reposted by Lori SPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Robert Duvall, the legendary actor whose career has spanned over six decades, has died at 95, his wife announced 22145861405
Reposted by Lori SSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 15/02/2026A child dying of cancer spent her final days fighting to free her wrongfully detained father from ICE custody. This comes just weeks after a mother from Maryland was denied the right to be at her son’s side as he died from cancer. Not one dime for this cruelty. www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/...cbsnews.comOfelia Torres, teen who fought to have her father released from ICE custody, dies from rare cancerOfelia Torres, 16, died on Friday from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, her father's lawyer confirmed. 631192777406
Reposted by Lori SMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15/02/2026When the U.S. House passed the SAVE Act last year, historians told us it was Congress’ worst attack on voting rights ever. Well, this week the House approved an even worse one. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comThis week at Democracy Docket: The worst voter suppression bill ever passed, and an FBI raid built on conspiracy theoriesWhen the U.S. House passed the SAVE Act last year, historians told us it was Congress' worst attack on voting rights ever. Well, this week the House approved an even worse one. 23960323103
Reposted by Lori SWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 15/02/2026While MLPS was a victory, moral and tangibly, for ICE resisters, don't call it 'a retreat.' The dystopia is just getting started Thousands of new agents. 150 new offices in every state. And the nationwide gulag archipelago. The fight has just begun My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-...inquirer.comNo, ICE isn’t ‘retreating.’ It’s loading up to invade your town. | Will BunchA much-hyped ICE pullback from Minneapolis is a blip in a looming nationwide surge of arrests, concentration camps. 241043491
Reposted by Lori SRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Great, great piece by @willbunch.bsky.social. This is only the beginning of the struggle to survive the violent, authoritarian nutters pulling the levers of power. 615253
Reposted by Lori SMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 15/02/2026So the United States will only use empty warehouses to house people it wants to terrorize, not people it wants to shelter from the cold. We really are not a very good-natured country. 634138434065