Reposted by Nancy ARun for Something @runforsomething.net · 01/10/202633 days until election day. That’s 33 days to check your registration, learn what’s on your ballot, find your polling place, and make your voting plan. Future you will appreciate not figuring all of this out the night before. 0129 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The government's AI chatbot is able to say something that no Trump nominee is allowed to. 623235988 0
Reposted by Nancy AScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: “We had proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump committed serious crimes” 562489847 0
Reposted by Nancy AAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 692279729555 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/09/2026🚨BREAKING: Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of concealing from a federal judge its efforts to implement key parts of President Donald Trump’s anti-mail voting executive order before November’s midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTrump administration is ‘hiding’ efforts to implement anti-mail voting order, Democrats tell courtDemocrats are accusing the Trump administration of concealing from a federal judge its efforts to implement key parts of the president's anti-mail voting executive order. 751975835 0
Reposted by Nancy ADavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Trump’s obscene corruption is therefore a symptom of what is broken in our politics and in our economic and social system. Revealing his abuses and holding him accountable is therefore essential to our hopes of restoring equity, decency, opportunity and the rule of law in our society. 431596291 0
Reposted by Nancy ANPR @npr.org · 29/08/2026The federal government recruits top experts to volunteer to advise on pressing research issues of the day. Since President Trump took office, hundreds of these experts have been dismissed. n.pr/3V1aYdDn.prTrump cuts to science advisory boards have long-lasting consequences, researchers sayThe federal government recruits top experts to volunteer to advise on pressing research issues of the day. Since President Trump took office, hundreds of these experts have been dismissed. 15358162 0
Reposted by Nancy ACanadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Lake Ontario's name comes from the Wyandot word Ontarí'io, which is typically translated as "beautiful lake". The Kanienʼkéha called it Katarokwi. Samuel de Champlain called it Lac de St. Louis. The name Lacus Ontario was first recorded in 1660 by Francis Creuxius. 812678823 0
Reposted by Nancy ARolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton's family asked that, in lieu of flowers, fans make a donation to the singer's Imagination Library. Here's what the charity does ⬇️ www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...rollingstone.comTurning Pages: Inside Dolly Parton's Imagination LibraryCore team of 15 staff and thousands of volunteers and partners help the country-music philanthropist deliver books to kids around the world. 129190408282 0
Reposted by Nancy AAlex Zalben @azalben.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton, among a thousand other amazing things she did in her life, gifted over 330 million books to kids through her Imagination Library program. Her passing is a tremendous loss to the world, but you can support the program today to keep it going imaginationlibrary.comimaginationlibrary.comDolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AUDolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas. 45121505977 0
Reposted by Nancy AMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 10/08/2026We’re in scary times, but lots of folks in media are doing their damnedest to defend democracy. My Stop the Presses newsletter praises 25 of them and also cites other fierce fighters. See if you agree.stopthepresses.news25 must-follow people in pro-democracy mediaOne way to fight negativity is to lift up inspirational voices 1473036918 0
Reposted by Nancy AChaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Share & repost! "Built by former members of the team behind the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's popular climate.gov website, Climate.us will keep climate information accurate, accessible, scientifically rigorous, and useful..." www.climate.us/news-feature...climate.usClimate.us launches independent website for trusted climate informationBuilt by members of the team behind NOAA’s Climate.gov, the new nonprofit resource is supported in part by more than 2,500 small donations from people who want reliable climate science information to ... 15953479 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Donald Trump is nearly incoherent as he addresses an adoring White House press corp. This is an embarrassment for the White House and a humiliating display by the legacy media in the room. Support independent media. Subscribe to Democracy Docket. demdock.com/4w6emld 17061021400 0
Reposted by Nancy ABarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Climate deniers take note—this smoke is the result of your indifference. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/w...nytimes.comClimate Change Contributes to a Smokier World (Gift Article)Higher temperatures and drought conditions are contributing to more intense wildfires and extending the summer fire season in North America. 18674226 0
Reposted by Nancy AAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/07/2026Rep. Himes: "The president was setting the basis for him to turn around on election night and say, 'I warned you that the Chinese were doing x, y, and z. It happened tonight. I'm deploying federal officers from DHS to 7 states. They will be seizing ballot boxes.'" 466103234011 0
Reposted by Nancy ARobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Detainees held at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas report spoiled food, missed meals, denial of medical care, routine beatings, and near constant abuse. When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it.hrw.orgUS: Deaths, Neglect in Fort Bliss Immigration DetentionPeople held in the immigration detention camp at the US Army’s Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas have experienced serious abu 24447972189 0
Reposted by Nancy AProPublica @propublica.org · 10/07/2026NEW: Trump’s decision to push out the last remaining members of the federal Election Assistance Commission — two Democrats and a Republican — allows him to try to nominate members who may be more amenable to his demands. by @jenafifield.bsky.socialpropublica.orgTrump Pushes Out Remaining Members of Bipartisan Election Commission Ahead of MidtermsPresident Donald Trump has fired Benjamin Hovland and Thomas Hicks, the Democrats on the federal Election Assistance Commission, while Christy McCormick, the Republican, was allowed to resign, sources... 911214755 0
Reposted by Nancy AThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 09/07/2026Americans were once members of a proudly literate society, but today, reading has declined across age groups, gender, and education levels. For The Atlantic’s August issue, @rosehorowitch.bsky.social explores the reading collapse—and its effects on civilization: bit.lyThe Age of Reading Is OverCan civilization survive the postliterate era? 35319 0
Reposted by Nancy ADavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Mamdani's revolutionary idea that has entrenched power scared is that he wants to a.) listen to people and b.) help them. 361668400 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Elias Law Group is currently litigating 80 voting and election cases in 41 states (plus DC). 4 in SCOTUS. 18 in Federal Courts of Appeal. 6 in State Appeals/Supreme Courts. When we fight we win! 214101082630 0
Reposted by Nancy AThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16/06/2026It’s not simply this ocean-monitoring system that’s being dismantled; it’s U.S. science entirely.lnk.thebulwark.comTrump Just Gutted A Major Line of Oceanic DefenseJust in time for hurricane season, the Trump administration is defunding its global ocean-monitoring system. 23352139 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/06/2026The U.S. Supreme Court erased all doubts about the sweeping nature of its recent voting rights jurisprudence Tuesday night with a shadow docket ruling that effectively reverses the Court’s own decision in the same matter just three years ago. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSupreme Court's Alabama redistricting ruling marks striking reversal of its previous stance"More and more, this Court shows itself to be little more than a partisan tool engaged in results-oriented jurisprudence," Prof. Hasen wrote. 35965392948 0
Reposted by Nancy ADavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 03/06/2026It only matters if the DNI has intel gathering and analysis experience if the mission the president wants to pursue has to do with gathering intel and analyzing it. If the mission is purely partisan--to destroy files implicating the president & use intel to promote conspiracy theories against... 5252101 0
Reposted by Nancy ATimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 02/06/2026If Big Brother doesn’t like your science topic you won’t be funded and if Big Brother doesn’t like your results you will be defunded. A recipe for backwardness that seems to be designed by people who want America to humiliate itself and collapse. elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/summary-of...elizabethginexi.substack.comSummary of Key Changes in OMB’s Proposed Federal Financial Assistance RuleRussell Vought is going to destroy American Science 791396622 0
Reposted by Nancy AAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 01/06/2026NEW: lots of you have sent me this article asking for my thoughts. I’ve been able to confirm it. Just as she says, Trump’s administration is staging vote.gov on a non-government cloudflare account under the EOP where there’s no oversight or accounting. 1/ open.substack.com/pub/thedreyd...open.substack.comI found a second vote.gov — and it's registered to the White HouseThere is a moment in every investigation where the thing you have been looking for finds you instead. 14537372263 0
Reposted by Nancy AAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/05/2026Ossoff: "We see a faithless president self-dealing while he depicts as Christ, while he depicts the Obamas as apes, while he plunges the nation into reckless war, sends prices soaring, and plunders our healthcare to cut taxes for those who already have spectacular wealth." 10144201336 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4a7l1TR 3131321427 0
Reposted by Nancy AThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 18/05/2026The phrase “drain the swamp” will go down in history as a bitter irony; nobody in Washington, now or ever, has been such a swamp creature. @monacharen.bsky.social on the latest in Trump's corruption:lnk.thebulwark.comHow Corrupt Is Trump? Here Are the Numbers.He’s the swampiest swamp creature ever. 52650262 0
Reposted by Nancy AGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 15/05/2026This is insanity: Trump's DOJ is about to "settle" his lawsuit against the IRS by creating a $1.7 billion slush fund to pay off victims of Biden "weaponization." I talked to Jamie Raskin about this. It's even more corrupt than it first appears. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2105...newrepublic.comTrump’s $10 Billion Shakedown of IRS Takes Unnervingly Corrupt TurnThe president’s “settlement” with the IRS appears set to give him a slush fund of $1.7 billion to dole out to allies. How unconstitutional is it? Jamie Raskin counts the ways. 13132241471 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Another in a series of late nights. I am doing everything I can to spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. You can help me by subscribing to Democracy Docket for free and sharing its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 7948471661 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tel everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 9780303872 0
Reposted by Nancy AElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Here’s my piece on the “now-completed demolition” of the Voting Rights Act in @thenation.com The VRA is the most important piece of legislation in American history. It more than anything is what ended American-style apartheid. And now Republicans have killed it.thenation.comThe Supreme Court Has Completed Its Quest to Kill the Voting Rights ActIn its 6-3 decision, the court gutted the legislation that ended apartheid in this country—and once again gave white people the ability to suppress Black political power. 8127031353 0
Reposted by Nancy AKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Justice Kagan: "I dissent. The Voting Rights Act is—or, now more accurately, was—'one of the most consequential, efficacious, and amply justified exercises of federal legislative power in our Nation's history.' 8472142193 0
Reposted by Nancy AIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 29/04/2026The Voting Rights Act is essentially dead and it’s quite possible that we will, like when a similar SCOTUS gutted civil rights at the fall of Reconstruction, see a disappearance of much of the Black congressional representation, especially in the most heavily Black states, which are in the South. 340122935044 0
Reposted by Nancy ARachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 23/04/2026"the rule of law, checks and balances and the peaceful transition of power..." www.scientificamerican.com/article/ex-n...scientificamerican.comFormer NASA astronauts launch new group to promote U.S. constitutional valuesMore than 100 NASA astronauts have signed on to a nonpartisan effort to promote “the principles that have propelled our nation for 250 years” 183102983044 0
Reposted by Nancy ACenter for Climate Integrity @climateintegrity.org · 20/04/2026"The average American homeowner isn’t responsible for this climate chaos; why are they the ones picking up the tab for the billions of dollars of damage it leaves in its wake?" @commondreams.org www.commondreams.org/opinion/big-...commondreams.orgExtreme Weather Is Sending Home Insurance Rates Through the Roof; Big Oil Should Pay | Common DreamsWe and a growing number of lawmakers are proposing legislation to ensure that the companies that helped drive the climate crisis help pay their fair share of the ensuing damage. 13623 0
Reposted by Nancy AAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 17/04/2026Heartbreaking description of the pointless, thoughtless damage being done to the Kennedy Center. It was such an important part of life in Washington, and is now being destroyed for no reason www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...theatlantic.comWhat I Saw Inside the Kennedy CenterI spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse than the public knows. 26454982154 0
Reposted by Nancy ATimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Morally, legally, economically the war on Iran is disastrous and the disaster goes on for years no matter what happens now. But what cannot be overstated is that in pure national security terms it is also an unmitigated catastrophe. 10951151424 0
Reposted by Nancy AIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 28/03/2026No ICE. No war. No Kings. #nokings 278138583957 0
Reposted by Nancy ATimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 18/03/2026The primary cause of the national debt is that the very wealthy don’t pay taxes. Migrants pay their share. The oligarchs Miller fronts for do not. 13535001159 0
Reposted by Nancy ABrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 27/02/2026Three federal courts have ruled that the DOJ has no right to obtain states’ complete voter lists. One judge said the government could not be taken at its word as to why it wanted the information. bit.ly/4seXFBQbrennancenter.orgFederal Courts Reject Trump Administration’s Attempts to Obtain Private Voter InformationJudges in California, Michigan, and Oregon have ruled that the DOJ cannot force states to turn over voter lists — and two questioned the administration’s motives. 212748 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Hope is not a promise. It is not a guarantee of success. It is the courage to act in the face of uncertainty. And right now, in this fragile moment for our democracy, it is the most important responsibility we share. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/what...democracydocket.comWhat Gives Me HopeRead more here. 7647601209 0
Reposted by Nancy ASteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 20/02/2026#BREAKING #SCOTUS blocks President Trump's tariffs. 751589373 0
Reposted by Nancy AMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/01/2026The president of the United States had his Justice Dept. raid an election office and seize ballots in order to cast doubt on an election he lost. Yet, this is treated by legacy media as just another normal day. I founded Democracy Docket because you deserve better. Subscribe now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0 426182456422 0
Reposted by Nancy AHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 28/01/2026I typically ignore this bloviation from our ignoramus President. But Philip Glass, apart from being a giant of modern composition whose place in the history of music is secure, is also an all-time mensch and friend who was good enough to supply the music for @talkingfeds.bsky.social. So let me just 67729146 0
Reposted by Nancy Abiometlab @biometlab.bsky.social · 27/01/2026eos.org/opinions/wha...eos.orgWhat Americans Lose If Their National Center for Atmospheric Research Is Dismantled - EosFive ways dismantling NCAR will cost the American people, and two ways to save it. 15153542595 0
Reposted by Nancy AHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 26/01/2026In Minnesota, scores of ordinary people are bravely looking out for their neighbors, defending their communities, and protesting lawless violence. They are the best of America. Here's how to stand with them. www.standwithminnesota.comstandwithminnesota.comStand With Minnesota Donation DirectoryStand With Minnesota is a hub for supporting, learning, and taking action to support Minnesotans impacted by ICE and federal enforcement. 712158713 0
Reposted by Nancy AKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 25/01/2026A reminder to the news media: “conflicting accounts” is what you say BEFORE the incontrovertible video evidence appears. After that, your job is to ask why one side is lying, not to repeat the lie and pretend no one knows the truth. 5154718614173 0
Reposted by Nancy APhilip Bump @pbump.com · 14/01/2026Seizure ... by whom? If we're asserting that the money is safer in Qatar than the US, that suggests that it is being protected because Qatar has something the US lacks — presumably a lack of accountability to American courts and Congress. www.semafor.com/article/01/1... 1083296993 0
Reposted by Nancy AJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 12/01/2026What can history teach us about what happens when a populist strongman with an idiosyncratic taste for low interest rates undermines central bank independence? 233117154627 0
