Reposted by horse chestnutLos Angeles Times @latimes.com · 11hNative tribes denied greater say in water decisions with Newsom vetolatimes.comNative tribes denied greater say in water decisions with Newsom vetoNewsom vetoed a bill that would have given Native tribes greater say on decisions about water. One tribal leader said it shows he "doesn't care about tribes." 46747
Reposted by horse chestnutPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 12hNew: Jasmine Crockett was offering government relations & lobbying services on a campaign-funded website. It was taken down after Zeteo reached out. Experts say they’d never seen something like this before. Rules bar members from lobbying and from using campaign funds for non-campaign purposes.zeteo.comJasmine Crockett Offered Lobbying Services on Her Campaign-Funded Website – While in OfficeThe offering was removed after Zeteo contacted the Texas Democratic congresswoman’s office. 91964218
Reposted by horse chestnutJeff McDonald @jmcdonaldsa.bsky.social · 18hIn a stance that puts him at odds with other notable NBA stars, Victor Wembanyama says he would never lend his name to FanDuel, Polymarket or any other sports betting site. “Honestly, I think it’s very sad to see some players promote it,” he said. www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...expressnews.comWould Victor Wembanyama ever endorse FanDuel or Polymarket? Don't bet on itIn a stance that puts him at odds with other NBA stars, the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he would never lend his name to a sports betting site 381224223
horse chestnut @natehousley.com · 13hThe bollard account is reddit. I like it but let’s face facts here 030
Reposted by horse chestnutKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 14hThis is quite the graph from a new retrospective cohort study in Neurology: “In conclusion, football is the leading cause of sports-related traumatic brain injury in children and young adults, and its risks are amplified by institutional promotion despite decades of accumulating evidence of harm.” 511155
horse chestnut @natehousley.com · 13hIf I was a big account it might be fun to rt nonsense posts from lowbie mutuals just so they get puzzling notifications all day 040
Reposted by horse chestnutI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 20hWe tried the ownership society where everyone is a little capitalist because they own their home, and that will provide their nest egg. It’s led to record homelessness and profound dissatisfaction with life in the US. 39226
Reposted by horse chestnutPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Public opinion doesn't DO anything and is not correlated with policy. BUT it can be a resource if people want to organize. 137899
Reposted by horse chestnutGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I love living in a country where a politician can sign a law banning the health care I need to live and be greeted as a hero of comity and good sense 311394246
Reposted by horse chestnutMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We live in such an incredibly stupid era 571772188
horse chestnut @natehousley.com · 01/10/2026I need a chore jacket that I can wear over my work shirt for when I read my pdf's 160
Reposted by horse chestnutKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026I read a couple hundred death penalty cases for a case once and I think you’d all be shocked at how often this happens. The death penalty is one of the cruelest things in our system, an obvious violation of the 8th amendment cruel and unusual punishment clause, but we just love to kill. 542992738
horse chestnut @natehousley.com · 01/10/2026I love that the wasatch regional news aggregates the Millcreek times for updates about the “Sandy campus” 120
horse chestnut @natehousley.com · 01/10/2026Thinking about the timeline where I’m a blues lawyer instead of a jazz historian 120
Reposted by horse chestnutAnna Mehler Paperny @mehlerpaperny.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If we're going to talk about truth and reconciliation we should talk about Canada fighting First Nations in court. ijb.utoronto.ca/news/liberal...ijb.utoronto.caLiberals are playing legal hardball with First Nations over drinking water - Investigative Journalism BureauPrime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government is playing legal hardball with First Nations fighting for clean drinking water — and First Nations are fighting back. Interviews and hundreds of pages o... 5185114
Reposted by horse chestnutJW Mason @jwmason.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Question for any historians (or historian-like people) on here: Any recommended articles about the 19th century US Populists' thinking on money and banking? I've read Lawrence Goodwyn and Michael Kazin. But there must be lots of more recent stuff. Thanks! 977
Reposted by horse chestnutPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Cornell University has agreed to an independent investigation into how the school handled fraternity sexual assault allegations, governor saysabcnews.comCornell agrees to independent review of how it handled fraternity sexual assault allegations: GovernorNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for the outside review, saying what happened raised "serious questions about Cornell campus culture." 27634130
