Reposted by Maggie TronixRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Who could’ve foreseen that after the Supreme Court gave Trump immunity from prosecution for committing crimes while in office he would commit lots of crimes while in office? 30064271720
Reposted by Maggie TronixRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 546156445988
Reposted by Maggie TronixPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 27/09/2026If you love stationary and based on sales, I think a lot of people do. Here's a gentle nudge to move past "collecting" and to actually USE the stationary. Write letters to friends and family. Send thank you notes. Write actual cards and MAIL THEM. 20529111
Reposted by Maggie TronixPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A couple quick observations here, which should be obvious. 1) insurance “risk pools” work by requiring younger/healthier people who make few or no claims to sign up and pay premiums alongside older/less healthy people who do, essentially covering their costs. 1262051492
Reposted by Maggie TronixJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 26/09/2026Whatever you do, don't smoke an entire brisket at a job interview, it's a lot of equipment to bring in, it takes a really long time to do it right and those conference rooms have notoriously poor ventilation 2948481839
Reposted by Maggie TronixRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Every single one of these people view their government appointments as an opportunity to promote themselves and make money grifting while we pay them to do it. 23150581282
Reposted by Maggie Tronixryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 26/09/2026great piece. man social media is a cancer themomoftheyear.substack.com/p/im-the-mom...themomoftheyear.substack.comI’m the Mom in That Viral Giants Clip. Let Me Tell You About My Husband.You saw me carrying our baby and food. There was more happening in our family that night. 12352791344
Reposted by Maggie TronixRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026On this day in 1994, the Clinton administration's heathcare reform plan was declared "dead" by Congress. Over 30 years later, the US is still the only industrialized country without universal healthcare. This should be a national outrage. 699199355936
Reposted by Maggie TronixDidi is a trans immigrant 🏳️⚧️ @didichanoch.northsky.social · 15/09/2026I am glad to welcome folks who have never been NFL fans to the "we hate Robert Kraft" club. 103412333
Reposted by Maggie TronixAaron Cynic @aaroncynic.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Incredible headline here (among other things)theguardian.comTexas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to communityDisbanding of department in Trinidad comes after arrest of a resident for posting about issues with local water supply 13060531425
Reposted by Maggie TronixCethan Leahy @cethanleahy.com · 15/09/2026Pretty funny that Ed Sheeran seemingly only hired Irish people and yet didn't see this coming. 544952664
Reposted by Maggie TronixRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A minor detail is missing from the headline. 1213162837252
Reposted by Maggie TronixSky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net · 25/08/2026this is genuinely LeBron in his prime shit 26970321216
Reposted by Maggie TronixJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 22/08/2026SUNDAY: ICE nabs Padres minor league catching coach Oswaldo Pirela at the El Paso airport. A native of Venezuela, he has an asylum claim pending from 2014 & a work authorization valid until 2029. MLB, ALL WEEK: 🦗🦗🦗 PADRES CATCHER FREDDIE FERMIN, also from Venezuela, Friday night in San Diego: 652010581
Reposted by Maggie TronixPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 22/08/2026“A 1-year-old baby appeared in immigration court without legal representation in Arizona and received an instruction: File an asylum application before the next hearing or face deportation.”notus.orgJudge to Baby: File an Asylum ApplicationThe 1-year-old is one of the migrant children who advocates say appeared in immigration court without legal representation. 20529901578
Reposted by Maggie TronixJudy Weston @westonjk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Seattle street art 🎨 216122792667
Reposted by Maggie TronixMatt Jones @yosemitesamurai.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Getting booed by the NYPD? Are they trying to make me like him more? 0461
Reposted by Maggie TronixBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 21/08/2026FYI, here's a statement from Sandy Hook family lawyer Chris Mattei: "The Connecticut families’ landmark $1.4 billion verdict is completely unaffected by this decision. The CT families are actively enforcing their judgments and the inevitable liquidation of Infowars and Jones’s assets continues." 583234661
Reposted by Maggie TronixRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Food companies wanted deregulation. Now there are dozens of recalls across the country. Mining companies wanted deregulation. Now the black lung rate is at a 45-year high. Financial companies wanted deregulation. Now financial losses to fraud are the highest on record. Noticing a pattern? 795198397888
Reposted by Maggie TronixAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/08/2026El-Sayed: "My commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters. Because if there is one question of political philosophy that ought to animate us all, it's what would we do if we treated all our kids like they were all of our kids?" 491277566140
Reposted by Maggie TronixLᴇɢꜱ Bᴇɴᴇᴅɪᴄᴛ ✨ @maybecam.blacksky.app · 05/08/2026Waking up to Sharia Law in NYC is crazy. Knicks won, crime is down, 2,000 toddlers are going to school for free, parents got “date night” with nyc babysitters, they’re building housing on city land, small businesses are saving money and selling ice cream. Its sunny out i should go get one. 14990451764
Reposted by Maggie TronixThe Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Why is it not front page news on every major media outlet that the United States commander in chief had hundreds of his bank accounts frozen for money laundering?????? 13631671106
Reposted by Maggie TronixOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Stop stop I already like him enough 646169
Reposted by Maggie TronixHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Chicago teen shares his experience in ICE detention centers: I am 18 years old and I just graduated from high school in Chicago. I was in ICE detention for 2 months and 10 days. They kept me in solitary for 2 days for no reason, alone in a room with just a toilet. They never let us go outside. 251326661
Reposted by Maggie TronixMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/07/2026A new poll shows half of America wants Netanyahu arrested on U.S. soil.meidasnews.comHalf of Americans Support Arresting Benjamin Netanyahu: PollThe International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu for war crimes 1318226795140
Reposted by Maggie TronixAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It is genuinely bizarre that we’ve become acclimatized to right wingers throwing a tantrum every time a black person (particularly a black woman) is cast in something, but are also supposed to pretend that this is not racism but related to some other substantive concern. 485241125046
Reposted by Maggie Tronixjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/07/2026not really surprised to learn that terminal stupidity and racism is the reason i can’t walk into a CVS and just buy a toothbrush without flagging down the one person who might be in the store dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...dannykatch.substack.comWe used to be able to buy things in this countryLocking up toothpaste was a warning sign that our executive class was crazy 28459501011
Reposted by Maggie TronixAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 25/07/2026putting on my $3,000 tuxedo to go get called a piece of shit on worldwide tv by a 100 year old rapist 613186356
Reposted by Maggie TronixAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 25/07/2026After ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Araujo, the FBI leaked to Fox News a claim that he was found with possible meth in the van. His family said it was a total falsehood; it was a bag of salt to be used to make an electrolyte drink. And they were right. It was not drugs. 22077632659
Reposted by Maggie TronixKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 23/07/202617 Mexican citizens have been killed during ICE operations. The Mexican government has filed criminal complaints w/several state prosecutors, served evidence preservation letters on detention centers, & called for a formal review by the UN Human Rights Council. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...chicago.suntimes.comMexico seeks accountability in Chicago-area ICE death and 16 others. Can it force the U.S. to act?Mexico has filed criminal complaints with state and county prosecutors seeking investigations into the deaths of 17 Mexican nationals, including Silverio Villegas González, who was shot and killed by ... 26297473827
Reposted by Maggie TronixAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 23/07/2026In Texas, a Border Patrol agent was just indicted by a local grand jury for aggravated assault for running down a migrant with his car on January 31, 2025. Video from a homeowner showed the agent driving straight into a man who was calmly walking on the side of the road. myrgv.com/local-news/2...myrgv.com 5828571047
Reposted by Maggie TronixEvangeline Warren @evangelinewarren.com · 23/07/2026Thinking about a paper idea I tossed around with my office mate in grad school about fatphobia as a fundamental cause of disease. If it constrains access to resources (jobs, partnerships, medical procedures or research) it may fit the bill. 37117
Reposted by Maggie Tronixpost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 23/07/2026I think it’s reasonable to have some complicated feelings about this one 471354166
Reposted by Maggie TronixEvan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social · 14/07/2026”abolish ICE“ means (1) abolishing a particular agency and (2) salting the earth so that nothing that does what it does can ever emerge again—no matter what it‘s called or who is in charge of it. 174095896
Reposted by Maggie TronixEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 14/07/2026AOC on Susan Collins touting the money she got for body cameras and ICE training in the DHS bill. “Senator Collins wrote the blank check to allow these officers to conduct themselves in the way that they have in Maine in the first place, and she's the one who's poured resources into it.” 6759411364
Reposted by Maggie Tronixdr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social · 14/07/2026BREAKING: I am suing Northwestern University, a member of congress, two cabinet secretaries and the Attorney General of the United States. I explain why in @literaryhub.bsky.social lithub.com/when-we-figh...lithub.comWhen We Fight, We Win: Why I Am Suing Northwestern University—and the US GovernmentYesterday, I filed a lawsuit against Northwestern University and—in his official capacity as Chairman of the US House of Representatives House Committee on Education and the Workforce—Michigan Cong… 481739584
Reposted by Maggie TronixDavid J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 14/07/2026WHOA DHS does not say that the agent feared for his life… just the vague concern for “public safety.” So he killed him just because he did not want him in America, not because of any specific threat to agents? 764118093645
Reposted by Maggie Tronixunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 13/07/2026You can and should point out that police killing people daily is the "norm" in America. But that doesn't mean you *accept* the normalization of this violence and the way some people rush to smugly point these things out contributes to collective fatigue. Your horror has been stolen from you. 2347161191
Reposted by Maggie TronixChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 13/07/2026ICE and CBP have lied about EVERY shooting they've perpetrated. 100% of them. 183290714
Reposted by Maggie TronixMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE. 10666502720319
Reposted by Maggie TronixAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 14/07/2026AOC: I said this a couple of weeks ago: I would not be surprised if, when ICE funding started up again, we would start to see more civilian deaths at the hands of ICE. And that’s exactly what has happened. We didn’t see things like this happening with the same degree when we froze ICE funding. 452254788106
Reposted by Maggie TronixJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Susan Collins voted to give ICE and CBP $70 billion. She owns the consequences of that vote. 1358223447371
Reposted by Maggie Tronixcharlie @charliestdennis.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Flag at half staff on Edgecumbe today. I’m using it to remember the 26 year old that was murdered by our federal government this morning in Maine. May he rest in peace. His name was Joan Sebastian Guerrero. He was 26 years old. His 3 year old child was in the backseat of the car. 073
Reposted by Maggie TronixKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Hey @heinrich.senate.gov, when you voted to advance the nomination of Markwayne Mullin out of committee and again voted to confirm him, was it with the understanding that he would command ICE to stop executing fathers in front of their children in our streets? www.pressherald.com/2026/07/13/i...pressherald.comICE agent kills man in Biddeford, spurring protestsJoan Sebastian Guerrero, 26, was not the target of the warrant agents were trying to execute, federal officials said. 330269
Reposted by Maggie Tronixpost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 12/07/2026sometimes you get two bags of chips out of the vending machine I guess 544612582
Reposted by Maggie TronixThomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 12/07/2026To be a historian is to speak ill of the dead and the rest of you should take more history classes and join us. 155188824438
Reposted by Maggie TronixShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 12/07/2026counterpoint: the dead should make it harder for me to speak ill of them 61107192295