Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18h"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor) 38485863143
Reposted by James 🤓Tim Marchman @timmarchman.bsky.social · 15hNEW: Partially unsealed court filings show that ICE has been putting photos of people observing their activities into a Palantir-built database as well as tracking and intimidating them. @regret.bsky.social and @dmehro.bsky.social have the details:wired.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. 38732498
Reposted by James 🤓Gareth L. Powell / G.L. Powell @garethlpowell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I think it’s about time we had Richard E Grant as the Doctor (yes, I know about Comic Relief and the Shalka). He could then do a ‘Two Doctors’ story with Paul McGann where they go on holiday by mistake.static.klipy.comWithnail and friend having lunchALT: Withnail and friend having lunch 129613
Reposted by James 🤓BillThePony @billthepony.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Andy Basheer just said to Jake Tapper the KY had 1 (ONE!!!!) transgirl playing sports. She is in 7th grade and SHE STARTED THE FIELD HOCKEY TEAM TO PLAY WITH HER FRIENDS. Think about her when you are demanding democrats crush these young people for the *potential* political gain 730773
Reposted by James 🤓DSP💙#🟦✡️ @drawstickpeople.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is why most women of social media choose the bear 17282132
Reposted by James 🤓𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 02/10/2026“Please don’t leave me alone with him.” 6713127838
Reposted by James 🤓Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Amazing news! MLB has dropped its proposal for a baseball game in Grand Teton National Park! Thank you to everyone who pushed back and stood up for our parks! 231140752282
Reposted by James 🤓𝔽𝕣𝕒𝕞𝕖𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕆𝕨𝕝 ℍ𝕠𝕦𝕤𝕖 @toh-frames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026#TheOwlHouse Watching and Dreaming (S3E3) Frame: 67715/78901 0136
Reposted by James 🤓Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We’re cutting it real close now, there are only 5 days left to get registered to vote! Visit angienixon.com/vote to register to vote, find a voting location, and check the status of your registration. Make your plan to vote today! Change can’t wait. #AngieForFlorida 11257124
Reposted by James 🤓Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The most ordinary man imaginable came to my home state to tell me to ‘get out of America’ while he & Absent Ashley enjoyed the comfort of buildings my ancestors helped build. Imagine standing on the shoulders of the ppl who built this country & then telling their descendants they don’t belong here/2 4767531094
Reposted by James 🤓Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I don't wanna COUCH my words here: I know JD Vance, his eyeliner, and absent Ashley Moody are used to running away from people when things get tough because they care more about themselves and their billionaire buddies than the people they represent. But this is my home. /1 30497002340
Reposted by James 🤓Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You really can’t make this shit up. 787148554370
Reposted by James 🤓Biggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Basically, with that hearing he just locked down the Attorney General job in 2029. Me in 2029...🍿🍿🍿 862680669
Reposted by James 🤓MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026Yemeni journalist Hussain Albukhaiti tells MeidasTouch that people there “laughed at Trump” during Xi Jinping’s White House visit, mocking Trump’s apparent attempt to impress Xi with a military flyover: “Trump was looking at it like a child.” 361239345
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026TRUMP: Did you see the story about my uncle? TIME: The one who taught at MIT? TRUMP: I have the highest of IQs. I have the highest. 4692277489
Reposted by James 🤓The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Friends of the chief justice have shared that he is increasingly isolated as it becomes harder and harder for him to ignore the backlash to his court's rulings.thedailybeast.comChief Justice’s Island Escape Turns Into a NightmareJohn Roberts’ presence at a peaceful coastal retreat is becoming increasingly fraught. 5618761
Reposted by James 🤓Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026His vocabulary is so limited it’s like reading a transcript of Koko, the gorilla who knew sign language, if Koko were a white nationalist 26050771105
Reposted by James 🤓Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026John Roberts' friend and defender is quoted in the piece, saying they shouldn't be shaming Roberts for the wreckage and ruin he's brought to this country because of "civility." The bullies always cry "civility" when the victims push back in the slightest. 24038531000
Reposted by James 🤓James 🤓 @milovoo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026As a former Sports Illustrated employee, I thought we had a soft lock on casual use of the “S.I.” acronym, but I guess the cultural relevence of long-form sports reporting has decreased in recent decades 😢 011
Reposted by James 🤓Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'm down to the last nine copies of this ISS Cat print, so if you want one, please order soon. It's in my shop along with other prints, badges and a zine: www.tomgauld.com/ 7934216
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026I recommend people read this to get a sense of the president's grave cognitive impairment. Trump is either unwilling or unable (or maybe both) to answer the questions he's actually asked, so he just rants and raves while the interviewers do their best to provide structure to his random brain firingstime.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 65464422479
Reposted by James 🤓Raven Song Farm @ravensongfarm.bsky.social · 01/10/2026There is something deeply wrong with trying to kill a person twice, then sending her to a hospital for life saving measures so that they can try to kill her again. 741040293
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Trump is standing like no human has ever stood before 151976481436
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Markwayne Mullin is clutching a stress ball while answering questions from reporters 5093107602
Reposted by James 🤓Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ex-WV police chief violently attacked a woman over an expired registration. Though innocent, she spent five days in jail before the charge was dismissed. He resigned and was decertified. 102150692502
Reposted by James 🤓semperloquatius.bsky.social @semperloquatius.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (again) and hands the GOP senators' butts to them. 20789362126
Reposted by James 🤓S.E. Danesti @seedanesti.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The President of the United States is a traitor and a rapist. 492056442
Reposted by James 🤓Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 30/09/2026That expression you have while witnessing spectacular incompetence. 936169153125
Reposted by James 🤓Robin 🦋 @robinh2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This guy knows the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes! #JackSmith 1636195887
Reposted by James 🤓Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Owning the libs. 1491107371726
Reposted by James 🤓MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026Trump White House misspells “United” on the official “super intelligence” document with AI executives. Instead of “President of the United States,” it reads: “President of the Unites States.” Nothing says “super intelligence” quite like misspelling the name of the country. 61680682353
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026a nice moment outside the White House today between Natalie and Donald #GrowlAtNatalie (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst) 4211732319
Reposted by James 🤓Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Eric Schmitt 🤡 was so excited the moment he thought he got Jack Smith to perjure himself. Schmitt to Smith: “I don’t think you know that we have this stuff. So I will give you a second to process it so you don’t perjure yourself. I think you’ve already perjured yourself.” 1371654257
Reposted by James 🤓Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026CRUZ: Do you have any evidence whatsoever to believe that I and 20% of Republicans in the Senate will engage in destruction or tampering with evidence or intimidation of potential witnesses? JACK SMITH: No. We had powerful evidence that Donald Trump and his associates would 24237971034
Reposted by James 🤓Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026WARNING: Do NOT try this at home. Sen. Schmitt brought a poster board, a perjury trap & zero fact-checkers. Result? Atlanta Hawks ≠ Iowa Hawkeyes. Jack Smith was watching Caitlin Clark in Maryland. Lesson: Research first. Gloat second. Or you ARE the cautionary tale. 2304347833
Reposted by James 🤓Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Aaron is not underrating this. It's cinema. The sly smirk when Schmitt thinks he's gotten Smith to perjure himself. The hasty vanishing of the sign. Klobuchar getting Kennedy to hold it up. Schmitt getting LOUD and ANGRY when Klobuchar points out he mixed up the Hawks and Hawkeyes. 1252794542
Reposted by James 🤓David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith made it crystal clear that his investigation was sound and lawful, that the president had committed crimes and that the GOP attacks on him were the actual weaponization of our justice system. He showed courage and moral clarity and continues to be one of the heroes of this moment. 10664001559