Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29mThey literally passed a bill expanding sanctions on Russia a month ago. It was named after one of their colleagues. Vote was 86-11! 817846
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 4hNot only should brooks and others shut up. But Ossoff is the best example in the country of a Democrat playing dominance politics and using it to control the whole terms of his race. 491942331
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com · 29/05/2025I'm Dr. Annie Andrews. I’m a pediatrician, not a politician. But either way I know how to handle people who are full of sh*t. Today I am announcing my campaign for US Senate to replace Lindsey Graham. Share this if you're with me. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8wM...youtube.comAnnie Andrews Launch Video: "Unafraid"YouTube video by Annie Andrews 1107207658051
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 3hHonestly curious what it would take to break the middlebrow addiction to politeness and civility, even when it is not offered in return or justified on the merits of 2947856
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 4hMan who has never run for office, nor likely even knocked a voters' door, offers advice to someone who has done both - and won. Man who made his living valorizing capitulation by calling it "civility" would like all others to do the same. Groundbreaking. 818031
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialNathan Newman @nathansnewman.bsky.social · 2hBombing a Russian data center spewing Nazi propaganda has to be the most popular possible military target- uniting pro-Ukraine, anti-AI and anti-Nazi voters in one strike. Trump & the GOP can keep the pro-Putin, pro-AI, pro-Nazi voters for themselves. 13213
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 1hWatch an ICE agent run down and then run over a man. The man was was then writhing on the ground, saying "You broke my leg! You broke my leg!" Agents didn't help him. And btw, the man wasn't the target of their operation. 47793410
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 1hThis is exactly what ICE said: "Parra-Hernandez ran in front of an ICE vehicle and was struck." Now watch the video. They're no other word for it: They're lying. 561173524
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 10hAfter years of championing "free speech," Texas lawmakers have enabled a dramatic rise of censorship in Texas universities, banning concepts, canceling courses and closing departments seen as "woke," and even using AI bots as censors. All in the name of freedom. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1... 572788982
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialJoni Askola @joniaskola.bsky.social · 1hMassie has always been a Russian asset 3357
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 5hWe’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic. 354124534697
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 3hYou can kill as many people as you want, but you target a beautiful precious data center? The one that hosted all 40,000 Sexy Ladies For Ken Paxton accounts? 11985341453
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 4hUh oh, did someone’s website and personal account experience a big drop in activity after Ukraine hit a Russian data center? 420155573513
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 3hThe targeting of one data center is proving a really useful natural experiment showing which sites and ideologies are an echo chamber of Russian propaganda 462785651
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 5hUkraine blows up Russian data centres and immediately and mysteriously online talk about Germany’s Far Right AfD virtually disappears. Stop Putin you stop the Far Right. 416162846390
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 10/10/2026One key point @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social makes here is that if Dems win the midterms (and win in 2028), deploying congressional power creatively to unwind Elon Musk's sway over the government (contracts, etc) will be essential to any reconstruction: www.ms.now/opinion/elon...ms.nowOpinion | Oligarchs like Elon Musk are tightening their grip on the PentagonA new initiative named Project Meridian is just one way GOP donors’ influence over defense policy is increasing. 872085576
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialJared @jaredmcclain.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Things got more insane just about as soon as I posted this last night. DHS is now arguing that we cannot even put the names of ICE officers in our lawsuit against those officers. Their position is that, if a defendant works for DHS, they cannot be named in a lawsuit. Never seen anything like it. 691817635
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 8hMike Rogers knows how to deliver BIG results: bigger hospital bills, bigger access to opioids, bigger war with Iran, and bigger gas prices. 8538751214
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 7hThe ads don't "brag about America", however useless that sounds to me. They brag about the President and warn against his political critics and opponents. 48946189
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 7hThis is the danger of having "law enforcement agents" dressed in masks and second-hand tactical gear, with no ID. Who can tell them from criminals or terrorists? 210327
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 9hTrump spent much of the day yesterday repeating falsehoods drawn directly from the current Kremlin war propaganda. 36380135
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDante Atkins @danteatkins.bsky.social · 9hThere's going to come a day when the cult ends and all these guys are going to try to figure out what comes after. That day is not yet here. Until it comes, an entire party will continue to debase itself in fear of whether the supreme leader is watching their appearance live. 0304
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 9hSusan Collins votes with Trump 96% of the time and Mainers are hurting because of it. We know that Maine can't afford 6 more years of Trump's rubber stamp in the Senate. I will stand up for Mainers every day of the week and I'll never bend a knee to Donald Trump or his billionaire buddies. 11737225
maxxxdoppler.bsky.social @maxxxdoppler.bsky.social · 9h1) Buying diesel from Russia is illegal 2) Russia is backing Iranian efforts against the U.S. military 000
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10hKARL: You've been a strong supporter of Ukraine & voted for sanctions on Russia. What do you make of Trump's plan to buy Russian diesel? EMMER: Well, it's another example of our president thinking out of the box. He's listening to the American people. They're hurting. He's the president of peace. 576875176
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 9hKarl: The President has announced he is going to start executing on live television any Member of Congress who votes against him. Emmer: This is just another example of our president thinking out of the box. He is the president of peace. 1518433
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 13hNEW: Prime Minister Andy Burnham finally breaks a decade of UK govt silence…& reveals there was ‘clear’ Russian interference in the Brexit vote. 1/ 17752682163
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialBiggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Fun Fact: Harm is not just physical 288124393035
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.social🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I ask again, why are national Dems letting Elon "quietly" fund these races? We have two test cases. 2024 when Dems didn't make his money an issue. And 2025 Wisconsin, where they did. Guess which time they won by double digits?wired.comElon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential ElectionsAmerica PAC’s approach has been unusual: for every dollar it has spent supporting GOP Senate candidates, it has spent almost three dollars attacking Democrats. 642718928
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.social🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 11hDo you ever think about how rarely it's mentioned that Musk was found guilty by a jury of his peers of defrauding investors before he launched the largest, and possibly most fraudulent IPO, ever?youtube.comJury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchaseYouTube video by Associated Press 23787277
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDavid S. Bernstein @dbernstein.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Republican US Rep Brian Fitzgerald tweets that he will introduce a bill to block purchases of Russian oil. Don Bacon (R-Neb) tweets that he will co-sponsor. Obviously this won’t happen during campaigning recess (and Trump could veto anyway) but interesting push-back on Trump. 3660877
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 10/10/2026It's already illegal. Congress banned it near-unanimously in 2022. That law allows the ban to be lifted only if Russia withdraws from Ukraine. He's simply breaking the law that's already on the books. 5246451418
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialMiranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social · 12hWould watch the hell out of this movie 0351
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialDavid Nir @davidnir.com · 10/10/2026Roger Marshall charged his patients 18% annual interest on their unpaid bills. His bakery bill for $678.75 was due six years ago. At 18% interest compounded annually, the total he'd owe would be at least $1,800. Marshall just paid the bakery $1,300—far less than what his patients would owe. 392205552
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Peter Thiel is about to turn 59 and a half this year, so he’ll be able to withdraw his more than $5 billion in capital gains tax free because he legally gamed the Roth IRA system. Superrich just have different rules. Propublica’s 2021 report: www.propublica.org/article/lord...propublica.orgLord of the Roths: How Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Turned a Retirement Account for the Middle Class Into a $5 Billion Tax-Free Piggy BankRoth IRAs were intended to help average working Americans save, but IRS records show Thiel and other ultrawealthy investors have used them to amass vast untaxed fortunes. 2247120
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialMaria Drutska @mariadrutska.bsky.social · 21hGeneral Keith Kellogg: “The Russians are trying to tell the Ukrainians and Americans: stop attacking our oil refineries. The Ukrainians aren’t going to do that. They’re going to keep striking them, as they should. This is a military operation. This is war. And they’re attacking correctly.” 16567111
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialTimothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social · 11/10/2026House Republican, invoking Reagan, moves to block Trump's Russia oil deal www.axios.com/2026/10/10/f...axios.comHouse Republican, invoking Reagan, moves to block Trump's Russia oil dealAlready, outgoing Republican Rep. Don Bacon said he'd sign the petition. 2177
maxxxdoppler.bsky.social @maxxxdoppler.bsky.social · 11/10/2026You don't have to invoke Reagan to say presidents shouldn't violate US law. 000
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 11/10/2026Seeking indictment on felony charges of Being Mean to Daddy. 3241870
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Not to mention that we could’ve gotten plenty of diesel fuel-and cheaper, too-without helping Putin kill innocent Ukrainians. But now, the stain of their blood will forever remain on the hands of Trump and his soulless, hypocritical acolytes in the Republican party May they rot in hell 26918453
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 10/10/2026The very first shipment of 300K tons of Russian diesel—carried by the tanker Minerva Zen, which left St. Petersburg on September 22—arrived on the US East Coast less than 24 hours after the deal was formally announced. 94537217
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 10/10/2026They have been dealing secretly with Putin for weeks over this. Impeach. Impeach. Impeach. 141230360
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Russia is using its rapprochement with Trump as cover for a massive rearming of its ally, Iran. "Russia is providing missiles, echoing a separate assessment in June. The assessment of Iran’s capability runs counter to repeated claims from Trump and his team that eight months of airstrikes havebloomberg.comIran Protects Capacity to Build Missiles as Trump Pauses StrikesIran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of US and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while President Do... 510864
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 10/10/2026We rightly worry most about the core electoral machinery and that's holding up pretty well, but any election under Trump is still something less than free and fair. Even if it's not enough to flip the outcome, state resources and power are unambiguously being abused to favor the incumbent party. 3349118
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Again, the platform must be institutional reform, not just Democrats winning every election forever & Doing an Abundance of Moderate Popularism. 919146
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialPat Bagley @bagleycartoons.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I hope Ukraine blows up every single drop of the treason diesel Traitor Trump begged from his master in the Kremlin 1419450
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 10/10/20261. Russia is not winning on the battlefield and had to reform the entire budget in favor of the continuous war against sovereign Ukraine. 2. Zelenskyy has reacted favorably to any suggestion of a peaceful deal that would stop Russian aggression. Each attempt of such was declined by Kremlin. 78891267
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialRoman Sheremeta @rshereme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump’s deal with Putin is illegal. In 2022, the US Congresses passed the Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act, explicitly prohibiting the import of russian energy resources into the United States. Legally, Trump is not allowed to make a deal with Putin. 31357181
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Ken Paxton on the Uvalde shooting: “Life is short no matter what it is.” 21 elementary school children and teachers were killed in the shooting. 1011382522
Reposted by @maxxxdoppler.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The NYPD just released surveillance video of the ICE shooting (which occurred off camera). Two men in civilian clothes run up to a car with guns drawn. One second later, one man begins smashing the butt of his gun into the driver’s side window. The driver appears to panic and hit the gas. 16339221246
