Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 2hJust a reminder: Tillis persuaded the woman Hegseth allegedly raped to come forward with her story, and told her that if she did, it would sink the nomination. She did. At great risk to herself. Tillis then cast the deciding vote for Hegseth. Because he’s a goddamned coward.ms.nowOutgoing Sen. Tillis regrets pivotal vote for Hegseth: ‘He’s an actor. He’s not a manager’Outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis spoke to MS NOW about regretting his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth and his strained relationship with Trump. 13448191497
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 2hICE took two more people from my local courthouse today. The wife of one of the guys who was taken showed up shortly after. She just had surgery. She was worried about paying rent and feeding her kids. This is happening *every day* in Massachusetts. Lives are being destroyed every single day. 2494194
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 4hComprehensive sex education does reduce sexual violence perpetration. But the most effective programs are in a K-12 environment. This is a fight we should be having with public school districts and state legislatures. 515336
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 5hThis is pissing me off. I helped organize the very first mass protest on Feb 5, 2025. It was grassroots not any big group like Indivisible. We had huge turnout to protest attacks on USAID. We had Senators and Reps there. Not a single person told us it would be smarter to lie down. 010
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 19hChild catcher in Chitty Chitty bang bang. Also, there was a cartoon about people with triangle heads and at one point the hero (with a round head) falls into a bottomless hole. Which was my first infinity/forever freakout. 110
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Hey Spirits! @heyspirits.bsky.social · 20hCLARA'S FIRST GOAL ✨ CLAUDINHA'S FIRST ASSIST 🔥 08515
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 21hI was just in Guatemala, and the fear ahead of their 2027 elections is palpable. If that government goes rightward, it doesn't just affect them, but also potentially the many progressive, human rights advocates from other Central American countries that now live there. 000
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026My new JOD piece arguing against the “cure polarization” approach to saving democracy. 11494170
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They know we don’t want this. They will impose it anyway and kill more women as a result. 030
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Top White House officials are reportedly waiting until after the midterm elections to restrict abortion and birth control: “No one wants us taking any real action before the midterms." 115450
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 01/10/2026All of this. I also want to add that, in my research, I found that a lot of “inconsistencies” in a victim’s story actually came from gender bias affecting investigators’ record keeping and interview methods. 71586415
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The same Brendan Carr who wanted to investigate NBC because Kamala was on SNL? The same Brendan Carr who wanted to dismantle independent fact checking and accused them of being a “censorship cartel?” Periodic reminder that the corruption is a feature, not a bug. 36756392233
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 01/10/2026But Van Houten has also recently said basically that she doesn’t get to decide whether she was raped. 000
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026New reports reveal Meta has been classifying gigantic data centers as "pilot models" in order to secure a tax credit from the 1980s. The loophole has allowed Meta to avoid paying nearly $4,000,000,000 in taxes last year alone. 12232163
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃andré, but scarier @andre-carlisle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026it truly is just perfect that a republican — you know, the party that so badly wants to protect women athletes — used a senate hearing to confidently, and falsely, accuse a lawyer of perjury because he and his entire staff forgot that women’s sports exists 661198
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Frat culture doesn’t help, but very likely these guys arrived at college with these attitudes already baked in. In the progressive sex ed class I taught, one 8th grade boy gave the feedback that we had covered consent too much. It was a main topic in one of the 12 classes. 000
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Meg Linehan @meglinehan.com · 30/09/2026Five years ago in the middle of a reckoning over abuse and misconduct, the players of the NWSL were debating if they should save the league or burn it down. They picked both. On the last five years, free to read at @theathletic.com www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...nytimes.comFive years ago, the NWSL was in crisis. Thanks to its players, it’s flourishing (Gift Article)Amidst a reckoning over sexual misconduct in the NWSL, players faced a difficult choice. The action and change they forced saved the league. 419370
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I want to thank Sen. Eric Schmitt for giving me the precious gift of sweet, sweet laughter for my birthday. Bless you, you absolute ass. 110
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Molly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The kicker is you can tell it would never even dawn on this Republican senator or his staff that a man might want to go to a women’s sporting event. But protect women’s sports or something! 21633100
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Lindsey Boylan @lindseyboylan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This man is a monster. He seeks out women survivors because he hates them. And he hates them because he hates himself. He has harassed me and other women survivors many times over the years. It must end. He should never have a job anywhere. 12881132014
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Sherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW AD: Listen to this sh*t. 38291252849
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"To say that we're gob smacked is an understatement" Cultural Landscape Foundation blisters Team Trump for shutting down public comment on Trump Monumental Arch Group says Trump Admin has deemed 1000's of public concerns about Arch to be "meaningless, unimportant & of no value whatsoever" 581189545
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Are Black Democrats not a thing or… 181478200
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We know Speed was written by a man in 1994 because Sandra Bullock does not kill Keanu Reeves even though he repeatedly calls her “ma’am” 010
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Yael Schacher @yaelschacher.bsky.social · 26/09/2026But Article 14. Lest we forget one of the reasons the UN was created. “Everyone has the right to seek and to enjoy in other countries asylum from persecution.” www.un.org/en/about-us/...un.orgUniversal Declaration of Human Rights | United NationsA milestone document in the history of human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. It has been translated... 411851
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Aww I didn’t realize he’d come back to the Tigers. This is so sweet. 000
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 26/09/2026More than 40 Moms Demand Action volunteers are running for Congress this November, including in eight of the most competitive seats that will determine whether we can flip the House. But, we need your help! Grab you friends and neighbors and host a phonebanking party! Here's how: etwn.us/4d8UKWm 1289
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’ve been reporting on the CDC for years, and have written about many of its troubles over the past year. I was still shocked by the extent of the staff losses and political interference I found when reporting this one. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...nytimes.com‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission (Gift Article)The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control. 381373572
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Cassidy should never have a moment’s peace for the rest of his life. 021
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃scaryletter.bsky.social @scaryletter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026static.klipy.comI Think You Should Leave Hot Dog SuspectALT: I Think You Should Leave Hot Dog Suspect 12595
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Oligarch solidarity www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing "political" content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 52851353
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Dropping my ballot and getting flu and Covid shots on the same day, I’m KILLING it 040
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Ari Berman @ariberman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This means eligible voters will be wrongly labeled non-citizens due to faulty and unreliable data and be purged from the rolls 33478259
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃teamhamiltonhq.bsky.social @teamhamiltonhq.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Meischa was Roger Marshall's patient. This is her story. 422022745
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 24/09/2026When 18-20 year olds commit gun homicides at over triple the rate of people 21 and older, the DOJ should be doing everything to prevent this violence. This decision will make it worse. usatoday.comDOJ says it's unconstitutional to impose handgun sales ban on adults under 21For over 50 years, federal law prohibited handgun sales to those aged 18 to 20. A September 18th DOJ opinion has declared that law unconstitutional. 02411
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Fever at Lynx is a blowout for MN and so that bad Indiana player is on the court getting booed every time she touches the ball. 021
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Raskin made a holy shit observation on MS Now this afternoon: Since taking office, Trump has made a million dollars per hour for himself. Every hour, he has made more than twice the president’s annual salary. 8141901741
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I was involved in a foreign policy deliberative democracy exercise this spring, and the report was just released Basically, they take 400 Canadians, an exact demographic cross-section, who spend a weekend discussing foreign policy www.global-canada.org/foreign-poli...global-canada.orgForeign Policy by Canadians 2026 — Global CanadaGlobal Canada is a non-governmental organization committed to enhancing Canada's positive global impact. 24219
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃America's Voice @americasvoice.bsky.social · 24/09/2026@wearecasa.bsky.social: “Pastor Molis had an approved I-130 petition. He had a pending I-485 application. He had a pending motion to reopen. He had a habeas petition. He had a family. He had a community that stood with him. None of that mattered." 275
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Congressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov · 24/09/2026Trump’s arch is illegal and immoral, and the Administration is also under court order requiring 48 hours’ notice before work proceeds. Yet, Trump wants to push ahead without even the most basic understanding of the consequences of this project. We won’t let him.youtube.comBeyer Demands Answers About Equipment at Proposed Trump Arch SiteYouTube video by Congressman Don Beyer 1510841
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Advocates say the Trump regime has deported Pastor Molis Augustave to Haiti: "ICE tore this beloved husband and father from his wife Omara, children Isaac and Sofia, and the congregation he served in York, Pennsylvania.” www.instagram.com/p/Ddrje-ZuV7y/instagram.comWe Are CASA on Instagram: "ICE DEPORTS PASTOR MOLIS AUGUSTAVE In just 19 days, police handed him off to ICE, which fast-tracked his deportation to Haiti, ripping him away from his wife, children, and...42 likes, 4 comments - wearecasa_org on September 24, 2026: "ICE DEPORTS PASTOR MOLIS AUGUSTAVE In just 19 days, police handed him off to ICE, which fast-tracked his deportation to Haiti, ripping him... 0149
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026OMG -- under questioning from Hassan, Trump's FDA nominee Heidi Overton refuses to acknowledge that Trump can ever be wrong about anything even after she's confronted with a specific example of something Trump is clearly wrong about 59550231760
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/09/2026Please stop overestimating what a democratic Congress can do. The oligarchs are spending money to make you think a Dem Congress can arrest people and hold trials and pass laws without a POTUS signature so that you’ll be disappointed when they don’t do stuff they can’t do. Don’t fall for it. 1022131513814
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Sen. Murray: Do you believe an IUD is a form of abortion? Trump's FDA Commissioner nominee: If I'm confirmed, I'll be briefed on that Murray: I don't think you answered the question. It is deeply alarming that the prospective FDA commissioner doesn't know that birth control is not an abortion. 48342
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Susan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 24/09/2026Yes, the person tasked with convincing the public that it’s reasonable to ignore reams of evidence and end telehealth prescriptions of abortion pills after the midterms is named… Overton 2463144
Reposted by ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃Chloe Cumming @chloecumming.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A thin brown fox . Ink and watercolour 49626
ScaryDeath Hastings 🎃 @mbhastings.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I see so little hype for her, but she is amazing. I hope people in IL GOTV for her! 010