Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 21/07/2026AOC: Ask Peter Thiel. Ask Elon Musk. Ask Mark Zuckerberg if they want one of these data centers in their own backyard. Ask any one of us here on this committee. If anyone wants to live right next to one of these centers, please raise your hand. 15370582393
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 23/07/2026📌It's amazing how little attention is being paid to how expensive everything is right now. That's all we heard about from 2020-2024. 22959821546
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Arizona Senator Mark Kelly Is Direct And To The Point, KegsBreath........ 460192984753
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialRise and Resist @riseandresist.bsky.social · 23/07/2026‼️DISBAR BLANCHE‼️ July 22, 2026 New York City Bar Association Rise and Resit calls to disbar U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Over 100 former federal judges have filed ethics complaints citing conflict of interests, and politicization of the Department of Justice. 1459052221
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 23/07/2026FLAG: Jim Jordan has sent a letter to Todd Blanche referring Jack Smith for criminal charges. Jordan claims "sufficient evidence exists for the DOJ to examine" whether Smith intentionally made false statements to Congress as a way to obstruct oversight. No such evidence exists. 82584192232
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialGovernor Jay Inslee @govjayinslee.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Every state that hits a record like this makes it easier for the next one. That's how the clean energy transition moves—state by state, grid by grid, proving out what critics said couldn't be done. Colorado just did it. Who's next? www.denverpost.com/2026/07/10/r... 14359651747
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 22/07/2026NEW: Daniel Siad, the primary modeling scout and recruiter for Jeffrey Epstein, has been discovered dead in his home in Paris. Siad, himself, was also accused of raping young women. I’m gathering the latest and will report on my YouTube channel, Katie Phang News. 85194473965
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialJen aka Grantifa 🐸 @grantifa9.bsky.social · 22/07/2026WTF He hasn’t a clue that it was a primary election. 116197252055
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Do you want to know how popular school vouchers are? They have never won on a ballot. Not once. In any state. Ever. The only way states are able pass a school voucher scheme is behind closed doors. Legislatively. The people would never approve their tax dollars going to private religious schools. 237122224101
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Khanna: Katie Phang brought a lawsuit under the original Epstein transparency act, and the judge has ruled that Todd Blanche needs to release the remaining files. And he has been in defiance of already a federal judge's order 333108973517
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 22/07/2026NEWS: WV GOP Assistant Majority Leader Elliott Pritt has been arrested and charged with enticing a minor after allegedly grooming a 15-year-old through Roblox and Snapchat, then having her meet him in his classroom. GOP leadership won't call for his resignation. 2120188759343
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social · 17/06/2026I used to think Bond villains were a ridiculous conceit... theconversation.com/a-million-ne...theconversation.comA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on EarthIf SpaceX launches one million new satellites, it will increase atmospheric pollution and risk of falling debris. And we will see more satellites than stars. 1272051785
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 18/06/2026🧵The DOJ’s latest attack on voting rights could make it much easier to purge voters close to an election — and the Supreme Court might have the final say. Here's what you need to know👇 10218146
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBaseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Los Angeles #Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda fights the Phillie Phanatic! (1988) #MLB #Phillies #Baseball #NationalMascotDay 621223185
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialStephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Big news: Georgia Republicans have dropped their plans to pass new gerrymanders targeting Black Democrats today over fears of energizing Dem turnout this fall. They planned to pass new maps for 2028 in case they lose the 2026 governor’s race. They could still do it in the lame-duck period thoughajc.comGeorgia House leaders nix redistricting plans over fears of energizing DemocratsRepublican leaders feared the issue would give Democrats an effective issue to campaign on during the midterms. 20518125
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Very few Americans have taken any note of the central role of Elon Musk and his social media operations in stoking violence in England last summer and again last week in Belfast. But Toby Buckle and Greg Sargent do a good job here. Keep in focus that Tommy Robinson was sitting in a Moscow luxurynewrepublic.comElon Musk’s Race War Just Took Darker Turn—Time for a Global ResponseThe violent fascist riots in Belfast reveal the future that the trillionaire really wants. We need an international movement to constrain him. 15520230
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 17/06/2026NO 👇 LIES DETECTED......... 500128633779
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialACLU @aclu.org · 17/06/2026BREAKING: Georgia lawmakers have taken redistricting off the table as a result of public pressure. The state will no longer consider a new, racist map that would have diluted Black voting power. This victory makes it loud and clear: Our demands are working. 503808991
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBlue Georgia @bluegeorgia.bsky.social · 18/06/2026"[Trump] is a disgraced president, humiliated on the world stage by his failed war... making you pay more for gas, groceries, and healthcare while he and his family rake in billions." — Jon Ossoff 04918
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBrant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Wow! Performers I’ve heard of…. 767185213787
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Icy mountains of PLUTO captured by NASA’s New Horizons probe after 9 years and a 3-billion-mile journey 1041976426
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialGlenn Kirschner @glennkirschner.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Might we finally see criminal contempt charges brought against some of Donald Trump's dirty DOJ officials? Jumping on Substack live at 8:30 pm ET to discuss an important legal development in the Broadview six case. Join us? open.substack.com/live-stream/...open.substack.comLIVE SOON: Criminal contempt for Trump's dirty DOJ officials?Starting Jun 17 at 8:30 PM EDT 417446
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBrett Shaw @brettshaw.bsky.social · 17/06/2026When Republican Senators start saying "the worst foreign policy blunder in decades"... 😆 #Blunder #TeamPedo 78713229
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/06/2026GALLEGO: So it was just a coincidence that the Jewish candidate is depicted with a pitchfork and horns and the article says 'the difference with Nelson is he's Jewish'? CHARLTON ALLEN: I would not say it's antisemitic 2023033978
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 17/06/2026It must be so cool to live in a functional republic.theguardian.comJair Bolsonaro’s son sentenced to four years in jail for seeking US interference in father’s Brazil coup trialBrazil supreme court finds that Eduardo Bolsonaro – who resides in the US - tried to get sanctions put on judges trying ex-president over coup plot 175118242552
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 17/06/2026New lawsuit just filed challenging Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for Governor in Alabama because he’s a … Florida man. 476141433727
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/06/2026Mamdani: "Solidarity with a government that is committing genocide is a very different thing than a question of solidarity with people of a specific faith. I'm proud to be a mayor of the city with the largest Jewish population in this country." 428226514385
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Ossoff: The president has been humiliated on the world stage. Many Americans are increasingly concerned about his stability and his capacity for the office. It’s deeply distressing to Americans to see a president so incompetent attempting and failing to represent the nation. 680218486251
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialSunsong23 @sunsong23.bsky.social · 17/06/2026"Bradley Cooper is starring in a major Hollywood film about January 6th directed by Sean Penn. The officers who were beaten that day are going to have their stories told to millions of people. Justice cmes in many forms. This is one of them." Really American 313127972918
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMack Butterfield @mack2114.bsky.social · 17/06/2026No lies detected. 653271557387
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 17/06/2026He's lying. You know why we know? WE HAVE THE AGREEMENT HE SIGNED!!!! Here's the operative language: "The U.S. undertakes, together with regional partners, a comprehensive plan...for the rehabilitation and economic development of Iran...of at least $300 billion." 1256162196412
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialGreyBruceInfo- Part Owner of Canada 🇨🇦 @brucegreyinfo.bsky.social · 14/06/2026 411227425312
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Those amazing moments when Wildlife Photographers get wildlife visitors 😍 15575391709
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Remember this scene the next time a corporate reporter tries to insist that a rural diner full of white men in their 60s is somehow a more authentically "American" place, somehow more representative of who we are as a nation. 118129673170
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialThe Cocky One @cockymf.bsky.social · 14/06/2026NYC home of the NBA Champs. Let's celebrate!!! 433073430
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/06/2026McMorrow on the UFC fight at the White House: "More and more Michiganders are struggling because of the decisions of this president, and he's throwing himself a birthday party. It just rings 'let them eat cake.'" 1334389963
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026New York City is the most perfectly "American" place in the nation, just one wave of newcomers after another, gradually building up the culture, one remarkable cultural collision after another. MAGA chuds hate NYC not because it's awful but because it disproves every lie they tell about immigration 6558301284
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Lauren Southern's story of being raped by Andrew Tate is sad on so many levels. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... 23673521704
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 14/06/2026I had a chance to discuss my book, The Fix, with @asharangappa.bsky.social at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, CT. You can watch/listen here. open.substack.com/pub/asharang...open.substack.comUpcoming Events, Week of June 15Two events this week! 936066
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Thank you, Jill! 311679332
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 15/06/2026Reporter David Armstrong was diagnosed with cancer and learned that one of his drugs sold for almost $1,000 per pill — despite the fact it cost just pennies to make. What he found out helps explain why our healthcare system is the most expensive in the world. Listen now: propub.li/4xsQGsg 221023407
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Joe Rogan looks like the main character in a Twilight Zone episode who is about to learn a terrible lesson 10208538916
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialRav BOO!dram 🎃👻 @rvbdrm.com · 14/06/2026New Yorkers singing Empire State of Mind 12497122012
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialShimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 15/06/2026When you see the story about how the world now has its first trillionaire, and when you see the story about how laboratories in Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, it is important to understand that in many ways these are the same story. 211129351
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialDenny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Packers and Brewers fans: You know what to do. francescahong.com/policy/ 502461399
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Not believing in science really comes back to bite you, doesn’t it? 1542255236421
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialForbes @forbes.com · 14/06/2026Washington, D.C., faces the potential for thunderstorms, strong winds and hail during the mixed martial arts fight on the White House lawn.forbes.comUFC Freedom 250 Final Forecast: ‘Large Hail,’ Damaging Winds And Bug Swarms PossibleWashington, D.C., faces the potential for thunderstorms, strong winds and hail during the mixed martial arts fight on the White House lawn. 7294344692
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Outrageously puffed-up announcement by the White House, claiming that it’s “ending decades of hostility and bringing stability to one of the world’s most volatile regions.” No American leader with any sense of shame would say this. 5327978
Reposted by @melsky50.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/06/2026Aaaaaaand there it is… 672120943887