Reposted by bee positive Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 5hEvery single one of these stories is like this and it pisses me off to no end 731645306
Reposted by bee positive Shaun Pinner @shaunpinner.bsky.social · 6hWhatever the reasoning, striking Kyiv’s Northern Bridge with a drone in broad daylight, while civilians are using it, is deeply disturbing. A drone strike is hardly going to bring down the bridge. It does, however, put people’s lives at risk and begs the question, what Russia is trying to achieve? 2215344
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10hRussia is working on bio-weapons in Siberia.themoscowtimes.comNearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies From Plague - The Moscow TimesHealth authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regio... 741117576
Reposted by bee positive Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 6hSeveral hospitals were closed in Irkutsk for quarantine and a mask regime was introduced at an aluminum plant due to the plague ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/04/v... 26350174
Reposted by bee positive Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 7hWhat 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. 631561620
Reposted by bee positive Dewie @judgedewie.bsky.social · 10hOMG I had to check my work emails regarding an extra case in court tomorrow and I've just read this from an HR person. "on a knee to nose basis" A KNEE TO NOSE BASIS 😳 2202987534
Reposted by bee positive Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Republican position is that trans people's sex cannot be changed by hormones and surgery but their own sex is threatened by everything from chemicals in the water to workplace sexual harassment policies 1024548
Reposted by bee positive Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 7hTrump-appointed head of DOJ's civil rights office wondering why the most powerful women in Washington are primarily on the left when the current vogue in right wing politics is debating the merits of the 19th Amendment 1149176
Reposted by bee positive Angelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 5hAs a Ukrainian, I’m tired of explaining why we hate the people who keep trying to kill us at night. 06511
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 8hFinland’s President Alexander Stubb: “People need to start seriously thinking what will be one of the strongest security guarantees for Europe in the future. 928670
Reposted by bee positive Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 20hI know this isn’t useful but it’s weird how “the president should be coherent” was a Very Important Thing just a few years ago and then suddenly wasn’t. 16757331180
Reposted by bee positive Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19hTrump: "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: 103956271598
Reposted by bee positive Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 19hOh no the very popular president is going to spread his popularity around and make other Republicans as popular as he is oh no 682099231
Reposted by bee positive UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 21h🔴 A new UN report details a systematic pattern of sexual violence used as torture by Russian forces in Ukraine. 🧵 1/8 ⬇️ 13231138
Reposted by bee positive Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Remember, you are under no obligation to ever side with Tucker Carlson when he makes some anti-Trump comment. He is a fascist apologist who apparently thinks Hitler winning WWII would have been fine. He is, in my humble opinion, a silver spooned bigot who romanticizes white supremacy. 61690151
Reposted by bee positive Eric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 03/10/2026Here's a little chart that our graphics team did to help you keep track of the various players. 12229111
Reposted by bee positive Eric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 03/10/2026JUST POSTED: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have pushed a multibillion oil deal with Russia as part of peace talks that will bring profits to their family business partners. A new front for Trump-era conflicts of interest. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 24329951763
Reposted by bee positive Carl 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... 2011952808
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hegseth: “We just launched the Office of Religious Affairs. We're going to elevate the Chaplain Corps because I do believe that spiritual fitness is just as important as physical fitness.” 7212938
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump’s entire National Security team, chaired by Vance, met in an unannounced meeting at Camp David to discuss the Middle East, Axios reports. Trump is now considering intervening in Yemen *as well as* Iran. 4319395
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The Houthis hit the Saudi Arabian oil facility with ballistic missiles. 614547
Reposted by bee positive Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Two oil tankers which had switched off their tracking systems have “exploded” in the Strait of Hormuz, the IRGC-linked Fars News reports. 17233100
Reposted by bee positive Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.socialwired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12629621766
Reposted by bee positive Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22896823083
Reposted by bee positive Micah @rincewind.run · 03/10/2026my dude you flew a stop the steal flag outside your house 362326420
Reposted by bee positive Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026You should prosecute politicians when they break the small laws, because you won’t have the chance later, when they break the big ones. 9635116
Reposted by bee positive Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Prosecutions are gonna be an extra uphill climb given that he plans on just preemptively pardoning a slate of people and officials so it falls to local and state prosecutors where federal pardons don’t just cut it, but they’re made v difficult in those situations. However, some prosecutors… 912520
Reposted by bee positive Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump’s insider trading is, on its own, the worst corruption scandal in US history, with $$$ dwarfing Teapot Dome. So are Trump’s bribes-for-pardons. So is the Qatar bribe plane. So is all the Saudi money he (and Kushner) have pocketed. And the ballroom. And more. Each alone would be the worst. 19548159
Reposted by bee positive Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The last Trump-Kushner-Witkoff “peace plan” for Russia-Ukraine had more on data center construction opportunities than on security guarantees that could make peace last. This time it’s an oil deal. The whole effort has been trying to sell out Ukraine for personal profit and neo-fascist solidarity.nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesPresident Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 7242119
Reposted by bee positive Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump’s ballroom must be instantly torn down for rule of law, fire code hazards, damnatio memoriae, and symbolic reassertion that We the People are sovereign. But also clearly for national security. Like the bribe plane from Qatar, we know foreign interests are involved but don’t know all they did. 23521150
Reposted by bee positive Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026Trump: My Administration will, immediately, begin sending 'Checks' of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicare Part B premium ... This money will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, a pointless 'Slush Fund' that has only been used by Dumocrats ... " 13792348597
Reposted by bee positive Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 03/10/2026While digging around their website, I found their ethics policy—including a section on AI-generated content. I suspect that’s a part of what happened here. And I’m upset about that too! I did NOT speak to a journalist with the assumption that my interview would be funneled into producing AI slop. 132392256
Reposted by bee positive Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Earlier this week, I agreed to interviews with two USA Today journalists. They wrote fantastic articles about the Cornell case that I'm proud to have been a part of. What I did not know is that their employer considers interviews to proprietary and opens up recordings to be used by any journalist. 5441491271
Reposted by bee positive Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026BREAKING: A federal judge has ruled for the first time that a Flock search was unconstitutional and violated a woman's Fourth Amendment rights. Oklahoma cop pulled over a woman and searched her in Flock "because he saw her license plate was from California" www.404media.co/federal-judg...404media.coFederal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance’ and UnconstitutionalFlock’s nationwide network is quickly “approaching dragnet-type law enforcement practice” and the cop should have got a warrant, the judge wrote. 131505487
Reposted by bee positive Micah @rincewind.run · 02/10/2026getting mad at the pope for not thinking the chatbot has a soul is easily the funniest thing I've read all week 624419878
Reposted by bee positive National Security Counselors 🕵 @nationalsecuritylaw.org · 03/10/2026icymi Hegseth just reopened a can of worms when he did his little vanity project to make Musk happy and I am HERE FOR IT 317034
Reposted by bee positive Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026BREAKING: A while back, I sued DOGE (FOIA) to get Musk's communications. DOJ argued that Musk wasn't a govt employee anymore, BUT Hegseth just hired him again to work on a Pentagon warfare initiative called Project Meridian. So we noticed Judge Boasberg. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 14467851784
Reposted by bee positive Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 02/10/2026State Dept.'s Sarah Rogers defends Brendan Carr threatening Disney over Kimmel comments (which she totally misrepresents) by saying it's the same thing as Murthy case... leaving out that Supreme Court literally said there was no evidence of speech suppression in Murthy... 29719
Reposted by bee positive Eilish Hart @eilishhart.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ukraine reportedly showed European partners intercepted Russian plans to cut off major cities from power, heat and water this winter. The document says that Russia intends to target electrical switchyards and thereby force nuclear plants offline. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/w...nytimes.comRussia Is Planning Its Most Powerful Blow Yet to Try to Freeze UkraineUkraine showed European partners what it said were intercepted Russian plans to cut off major cities from power, heat and water this winter. 1416
Reposted by bee positive Andrey Kazankov @andreykazankov.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Rusland har igen igen øget sit forsvarsbudget markant. Som Bloomberg skriver, gør Putin klar til at føre krig i en del år endnu. Hvad bør Europa gøre? Det samme. Sætte både kortsigtede og langsigtede planer i gang for at hjælpe Ukraine og opruste selv. ASAP. www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...pravda.com.uaRussia increases military spending as Putin prepares for years of war, Bloomberg reportsBloomberg reports Russia's draft 2027 budget shows record military spending, a 40% jump, signaling Putin is preparing for a prolonged war. 0497
Reposted by bee positive Anders Puck Nielsen @anderspucknielsen.dk · 02/10/2026"European officials are warning of the risk of Moscow intensifying its hybrid campaign aimed at increasing pressure on Ukraine's allies." Europeans really need to get beyond the idea that Russia is planning for a hybrid war. This is what preparations for a real war look like.pravda.com.uaRussia increases military spending as Putin prepares for years of war, Bloomberg reportsBloomberg reports Russia's draft 2027 budget shows record military spending, a 40% jump, signaling Putin is preparing for a prolonged war. 923168
Reposted by bee positive Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Churchill specifically wanted ‘corkscrew’ thinkers. He believed that the Germans were too conventional, conservative. Too ‘straight’ Geoffrey Pyke. Prolific inventor. Very beardy and weird Turing. Code breaker. Gay. Dudley Clarke. Invented SAS. Bonkers. Cross dresser 3338779
Reposted by bee positive Tim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A new video clip has appeared of the moment of the 4th hit yesterday on the South Bridge in Kyiv. By that time only pedestrians were allowed to cross, but a massive shock for them and lucky there were no injuries at the time of contact. 310022
Reposted by bee positive Tim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Yesterday Kyiv residents worried about the South Bridge in the capital. But early this morning, the North Bridge was struck. The moment was caught on dashcam. 38426
Reposted by bee positive Tim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Saturday 3 October 2026 and welcome to today's daily thread with all the Ukraine news, verified, all day, every day. We are on Day 1683 of Russia's attempt to remove Ukraine from the map. Having failed to take Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, Putin is now reduced to bombing bridges in Kyiv 9348122
Reposted by bee positive David Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is all very nice on Burnham's opening the door a little on EU matters, but I've been having conversations in Brussels about the UK's choices since at least 2023 and nothing has basically changed since then. www.ft.com/content/3d43...ft.comDoes the EU want Britain back?Burnham has reopened the Brexit debate. That doesn’t mean the UK will be welcomed back on its own terms 1511735
Reposted by bee positive Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 02/10/2026‘Breakeven job growth has collapsed from 200,000 per month to close to zero today, driven by a sharp drop in immigration shrinking labor force growth and continued baby boomer retirements pulling down participation.’ www.apollo.com/wealth/insig... 1119461
Reposted by bee positive Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Like trying to hold a beach ball underwater. $TNX @cnbc.com 1428736
Reposted by bee positive FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026TRUMP ON DIESEL: WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE DOING THE EXPORT BAN 27515