Reposted by Nene JohnsonYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 10hBREAKING New York Governor Kathy Hochul has exercised her executive authority to appoint Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case involving men accused of raping a woman at a Cornell University fraternity house. 1551682
Reposted by Nene JohnsonIan Weissman, DO @drianweissman.bsky.social · 9hIn a small kidney cancer trial, nine people received an experimental vaccine tailored to their own tumors. None experienced a recurrence during a median follow-up of roughly three years and four months after surgery. www.sciencealert.com/nine-patient...sciencealert.comNine Patients Received a Personalized Kidney Cancer Vaccine. None Had a Recurrence.How do you teach the immune system to recognize a cancer cell? Researchers are taking clues from the tumor itself, selecting unusual protein fragments and putting them into a vaccine. 633198
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 9hThey really tried to condition us into accepting that we all have to "get behind" Newsom or else. Like they started years ago acting like it was urgent. 294
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 9hBut we're supposed to look at this with "nuance" because "technically" blah, blah, blah... 021
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 9h"That condensed statement was shared with the district attorney, Matthew Van Houten, who decided there was not enough evidence to bring criminal charges against the seven men. It looked like the case was over." 121
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 9h"While the shorter statement explained that she felt some of that night’s events were a crime, it omitted some of the more forceful and definitive language she used. And it was missing her unequivocal statement that she had been raped." 132
Reposted by Nene JohnsonAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 9hThe Trump administration has delayed a final decision on Endangered Species Act protections for monarch butterflies, with a new deadline of June 6, 2030. Monarchs remain without protections while the decision is pending. The agency could act sooner, but this agreement allows years more of waiting. 😔 41917351
Reposted by Nene JohnsonKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 8h"Republicans in Congress this week spent their last hours in the Capitol before the midterm elections pushing a series of meant-to-fail votes that they hoped could signal to voters that they were at least trying to address widespread concerns about the high cost of living." Pretending to work. 16218
Reposted by Nene JohnsonKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 8hAs I've been trying to tell you, he is not our guy. 1116444
Reposted by Nene JohnsonHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 5hOctober 1, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 1, 2026John Hudson of the Washington Post reported this evening that the Trump administration is openly defying Congress, taking $52 million in military assistance lawmakers appropriated for European and Mid... 43503191
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCongresswoman Andrea Salinas @salinas.house.gov · 13hI fought long and hard for the restoration of this vital lifeline, and I could not be happier to see it restored for members of our LGBTQ+ community!! 0152
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13hJohn Kennedy before he adopted his Foghorn Leghorn MAGA character. 1761882496
Reposted by Nene JohnsonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13hSenator John Kennedy's choice to start playing an ignorant hick when he became a Republican tells you *everything* you need to know about what this Oxford-educated man thinks about Republican voters. 1652691
Reposted by Nene JohnsonMS Kohut @mskohut.bsky.social · 13hLook! a Plutocrat is willing to match your donation by 200%. This is so embarrassing. @govpritzker.illinois.gov America’s wealth disparities are disgusting & deadly. Thanks for exposing that. 5103
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is just despicable by MS NOW, which has accepted stolen taxpayers dollars for 38 illegal ads. Give me a break with this bullshit statement too. So your hosts are on air all day saying this is illegal while you are taking the money and running the ads? Just gross. 81869092190
Reposted by Nene JohnsonDouble Aunt Andre 3000 @arrogantade.blacksky.app · 14hI continue to like Victor more and more. He’s a breath of fresh air 0188
Reposted by Nene JohnsonKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 18hBREAKING WSJ: The Trump Justice Department is reviewing whether the special prosecutor's office that investigated Watergate committed misconduct. A revisionist historian went to DOJ HQ to present his case that Richard Nixon and his associates weren't treated fairly.wsj.comExclusive | Decades After Watergate, Justice Department Reviews Whether Nixon Got a Raw DealA revisionist historian went to the DOJ headquarters to present his case that the former president and his associates weren’t treated fairly. 4691404509
Reposted by Nene JohnsonBaltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14hFeds strip thousands of immigrants living in Maryland of Medicaid coveragebuff.lyThousands of immigrants cut from Medicaid rolls in MarylandThe first wave of cuts to Medicaid go into effect today, stripping about 4,500 people legally living in Maryland from the healthcare plan for low-income people. 086
Reposted by Nene JohnsonThe Shallow State @ourshallowstate.bsky.social · 15hAnyone who reads Time's recent interview with Trump would clearly conclude that the biggest story on Earth, this day and every day, is that the President of the United States is seriously unwell and allowed to continue in office - unfit, untethered, and unchecked. Unbelievable. 27824228
Reposted by Nene JohnsonWatchdog Progressive @watchdogprg.bsky.social · 14hThat sums it up for Trump: "I don't care". 023
Reposted by Nene JohnsonHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 14hLot of words when the term “stalking” already exists.tampabay.com2 Pinellas deputies arrested for tracking people they were interested in, sheriff saysOne deputy queried a license plate reader database 300 times to track a woman, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said. 131254307
Reposted by Nene JohnsonHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 15hAnti trans hatred is the same as any other anti-gay, religious, or racial hatred we have ever known. This includes the efforts to dress it up, hide it, and make it about protecting women or children. That's exactly what bigots did to Black and gay people. 530178
Reposted by Nene JohnsonThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 18hArizona was hit hardest by SNAP cuts. A 52% reduction in recipients - that's 400,000 people, including hungry children, who have been kicked off assistance. Juan Ciscomani voted for this in the BBB and expects Arizonans to forgive him? 17595230
Reposted by Nene JohnsonNBC Bay Area @nbcbayarea.com · 14hIt was a busy and frustrating morning in San Francisco’s Financial District after an underground blast and fire led to street closures, a power outage, and a shelter-in-place order. nbcbay.com/AlG4Z5c 031
Reposted by Nene JohnsonHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 15hThey’re all completely insane. Vote every single one of them out. Republican Rep. Moore on Watergate: "Richard Nixon was absolutely couped out of office and was framed. All of this was fake." 4902084735
Reposted by Nene JohnsonAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 18hI come from a union family. I'm a union member and a union organizer. Washington politicians are working less and getting richer while everyday people work harder than ever to keep up. Government should work for us. That's why I'm running. #AngieForFlorida 422478
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14hThis week on layoff watch: Workday Disney BMW Nike @financialtimes.com $NKE www.ft.com/content/08ee... 521677
Reposted by Nene JohnsonTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 17hNew reporting reveals three more instances where Ken Paxton offered plea deals to people accused of sexual assault or trafficking. 551166565
Reposted by Nene JohnsonDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A lot of independent college daily newspapers show what journalism could be in the absence of corporate control.nytimes.comStudents at Cornell Daily Sun Pursued Sexual Assault Case for Two Years (Gift Article)The student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity house since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case. 6701263
Reposted by Nene JohnsonJohn Kostyack @kostyack.bsky.social · 22hThis scandal should enter the national debate over data centers. Meta evaded $4B in taxes last year by using the "research" tax credit for its data center buildout. Tax accountants say it's highly questionable, the Congressional sponsor says buying supplies was never what was intended.nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal TaxesMeta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 15203137
Reposted by Nene JohnsonAuntie Lily’s Mixing Spoon @elletheebelle.bsky.social · 14hEvery time I hear about that man, I’m more and more confused how people find him attractive. Just his everything is unattractive. 132
Reposted by Nene JohnsonACLU @aclu.org · 20hIf you’re someone who has worked to overcome systemic barriers and advocate for a more just future, our Pauli Murray fellowship is for you. Apply today or share with the early career people in your life.aclu.orgCareers at ACLUJoin our team! We’re looking for committed, passionate people for open roles at the ACLU. 17828
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20hI’ve known many other defense secretaries, starting with Cap Weinberger, who served as defense secretary under Reagan. I can say without fear of contradiction that Pete Hegseth is the stupidest and least qualified of them all. He is a danger to the entire world. He must be impeached. 14551681481
Reposted by Nene JohnsonMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 20hNew York's economy grew by 4% in Q2 — more than any other state. Want to get your business off the ground? Hire only the best? There's one place to do it: New York. www.newsweek.com/new-york-lea...newsweek.comMap shows which state economies are growing and shrinking ahead of midterms 734805953
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 20hThere are ppl who want fascism for everybody except themselves. They want to be protected as they watch their "enemies" suffer. They will jump at any opportunity to make this happen. 121
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 20hDidn't they do this whole song and dance already? 133
Reposted by Nene JohnsonCarole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social · 19h"The Loco-Motion" (Goffin-King) is notable for making three appearances in the American top 3, each in a different decade and by a different artist: in 1962 by Little Eva (U.S. #1); in 1974 by Grand Funk Railroad ( U.S.#1) and in 1988 by Kylie Minogue (U.S. #3). #littleeva #aldonmusic 1842054
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19hDon Jr. & Eric have investments in data centers and AI infrastructure. Don. Jr's firm 1789 Capital also has shares in tech companies working on AI. Donald's own stock portfolio itself is heavily invested in Big Tech. When Trump calls reasonable AI safety concerns a "hoax," follow the money. 28977390
Reposted by Nene JohnsonAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19hA win! A D.C. Superior Court judge has permanently barred Jeanine Pirro’s office from prosecuting a former Olympic canoeist over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.apnews.comDC judge permanently dismisses case charging ex-Olympian with vandalizing Reflecting PoolA judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. 314101732070
Reposted by Nene JohnsonMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 19hWant to learn about the history of our city? Well you’re in luck. This month, we’re hosting a massive scavenger hunt across the city — all about the history of organizing in NYC. Sign up at organize.nyc.gov and come see the city through the eyes of the people who built it. 11150461129
Reposted by Nene Johnsonbluesky_user @suumcuuique.bsky.social · 18hyou're kidding right? tim scott isn't good for anything and the fact that you're endorsing him after he thoroughly gargled trump's ballbag shows exactly where you stand i cannot wait for you and all of your corporate centrist cronies to disappear from our lives 011
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19hHousehold debt at a record high. Student loan defaults at a record high. Credit card debt at a near record high. Meanwhile, corporate profits are the highest they’ve ever been. CEOs are paid 325x more than their typical workers. U.S. billionaire wealth is up 30% in a year. It's unsustainable. 771826675
Reposted by Nene JohnsonJay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 19hFor four years, Sen. Ron Wyden has followed Epstein’s money. Now he’s found an FBI interview with one of Epstein’s bankers that the Trump regime kept out of the Epstein files. My write-up in the link in the comments. 7582160
Reposted by Nene JohnsonRassyVille619 @rashonts.bsky.social · 18hIt's the caucasity of telling someone they don't belong in a country that was never yours in the first place.static.klipy.comTwo Women Talking in a RoomALT: Two Women Talking in a Room 042