Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialThe Pines @thepines.bsky.social · 10hSure folks on Bluesky know this but most normies out there have no idea just how deep their conservative neighbors are into their alternate reality. They do not live here on earth with us at all. 1948687
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 10hThe average voter thinks members of Congress are trading stocks all day from the pool on Epstein Island, and you're going to make them angry about this? Godspeed 1259234
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 10hFunniest part to me is Jack Smith using 110% of his lawyer brain. He avoids making the connection himself; he doesn't even say "Hawkeyes," he just says "Iowa." He knows it's better to let everyone figure it out on their own. He also knows from Klobuchar's grin that she'll dunk it for him. 712434324
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChris Doll @chrisdoll.bsky.social · 12hA man choosing to see a women's basketball game never crossed their minds. 1232
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialrewasem.bsky.social @rewasem.bsky.social · 11hIn his dramatic moves to increase the buzz as a potential VP, Schmitt apparently had all his ducks in an order -- but did realize they were actually Hawkeyes. Rut Ruh! 0153
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11h> @variety.com variety.com/2026/digital... 1132628713
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 10hWhen your big gotcha moment goes so epically wrong that it’s the other party sharing clips of it. 12657114
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDag. @3fecta.bsky.social · 10hAre data centers about to become very popular? 17887154
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 11hLanae Erickson at Third Way said “practice saying ‘I trust parents in my district to make decisions for their kids more than politicians.’ Practice saying, ‘sure, we need rules but politicians aren’t the right ones to make it.’” This is basically how Democrats talk about abortion rights post Dobbs 718446
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 10hEven if he‘d proved Smith was in Atlanta — hell, even if he’d proved Smith met with Willis — so what? Two prosecutors looking into Trump‘s crimes shared notes? What a scandal. 1235220
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 10h1. Eric Schmitt booked this show as a victory lap for his "gotcha" moment revealing "proof" that Jack Smith was at an Atlanta Hawks game. 2. That "proof" blew up in Schmitt's face. 3. Instead of cancelling this appearance, he dishonestly colludes with the hosts to pretend he did have that proof. 1181641369
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 10h🚨 BREAKING: Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa has filed an official request to inspect unredacted communications between Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and Elon Musk after roughly 1,400 pages released last year were heavily redacted as “intimate and embarrassing.” 11371412334
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 10hAnd it might even be good business - www.startribune.com/iowa-republi...startribune.comPerry: Republicans fought ‘indoctrination.’ Now they’re telling students what to study.The conservative attack on higher education in states like Iowa is hard to watch. But it also provides an opportunity for blue states like Minnesota. 416234
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 9hCan't recall ever seeing anything quite like this during a Congressional hearing. And I've been in and around politics for 50 years. 42967971637
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 9hMore than 3 MILLION Ohioans rely on Medicaid. That’s roughly 1 in 4 people in the state. That’s the healthcare debate Ohioans are facing. #GOPWarOnHealthcare 31569293
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDavid Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social · 9hreminder that we are talking about this 416852
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 9hthe media would have a collective orgasm over a Democrat Not Knowing Sports 171059154
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJosh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social · 9hThis was, to put it mildly, a wildly bad attempt at doing overspeech ... ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/flr/vol89/is...ir.lawnet.fordham.eduCongressional OverspeechPolitical theater. Spectacle. Circus. Reality show. We are constantly told that, whatever good congressional oversight is, it certainly is not those things. Observers and participants across the ideol... 0113
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAri Cohn @aricohn.com · 9hThe dig at the Senator from Missouri about knowing Midwest sports teams was pretty savage. Gotta respect it. 301027162
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAndrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com · 9hI asked America.gov whether Donald Trump is an adjudicated rapist and it responded: basically, yes so that clears that up at least 214649
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 9hBest Sen Schmitt meme yet 751480
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialNBC News @nbcnews.com · 9hThe Trump administration paid for TV ads showing the president in a favorable light using money intended for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, an official confirms to NBC News.nbcnews.toPro-Trump TV advertisements paid for with Customs and Border Protection money, official saysThe ads, which the White House has described as “public service announcements,” drew bipartisan criticism for being paid for with taxpayer money. 87242
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 9hDeck chairs on the Titanic. Speaking of Titanic, what a titanic nitwit. 1311837
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialGreg Greene (he/him/his) @greene.haus · 9hI'm trying to imagine a Democratic president — let's say Al Gore, to give ourselves a giggle — refusing to approve a single highway project for almost two years, and the absolute hellfire that would erupt in response _across_ the political landscape. 16030
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 9hJust a reminder that this is the same Sen. Schmitt who repeatedly claimed that Chief Judge Boasberg was receiving a disproportionate share of Trump-related cases because he confused the D.C. Superior Court (which has 62 judges) with the D.C. district court (which has 15). 1112311597
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9hTrump on AI: "I think I'm seeing tremendous self-policing" 5934557
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9hTrump says Democratic concerns about AI are a hoax like global warming 🥴 105607159
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialSarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social · 9hIn an alternate timeline, an evangelical like Mike Johnson would be warning that AI is the mark of the beast. 3435
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9hTrump: "Now we're calling it super. We're using the word super. Because the other word is a fake word. It's just not a good -- it's not an appropriate word. Whoever wins SI is going to win." 17742768
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9hTrump thinks that because he's changed the name of AI, now all concerns expressed about it previously are a hoax. The illogic is breathtaking. (Note that in this clip he's also lying about economic growth.) 1401414345
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8hElon Musk corrects himself: "I think it's worth highlighting the positive benefits of AI -- SI, pardon me. I think by far the most likely outcome is major abundance." 344732151
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 9hAs @davidrlurie.com says, pushing for the equitable sharing of the fruits of AI can help "build the kind of broad-based Democratic coalition out of the ruins left by a failed Republican project, as FDR did nearly 100 years ago." Read over at @atrupar.com's place: 1224148
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 8hAt a time when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction. But not Jack Smith. Kudos to him for continuing to be a much needed voice of clarity. 276138823985
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 28/09/2026UNREAL!!! Education Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ students. The goal of Trump regime to erase the LGBTQ community from existence thehill.com/homenews/edu...thehill.comEducation Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ studentsThe Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientati… 83866448
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialMaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The actions are the latest examples of experienced counterterrorism agents being sidelined or pushed out of the bureau entirely, leading FBI veterans to question whether the bureau’s capabilities to prevent terrorism have been significantly weakened." www.ms.now/news/fbi-ste...ms.nowFBI agents probing threats against Stephen Miller’s wife demoted“Director Patel did not order this decision,” Darren Cox, the assistant director of the FBI’s Washington field office, said in a statement. 617184
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/09/2026Whoa! This part makes the story worse. Trump didn’t just appear in taxpayer-funded ads promoting himself and his policies. He personally helped orchestrate them, including helping choose the imagery and video. OUR TAX DOLLARS. HIS PROPAGANDA. 82859412
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026😕 2492182494
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Wait. Which country is he talking about? 2433296864
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 29/09/2026Buried lede: among those speaking out against this is Gregory Baylor, senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, a major conservative Christian legal group: “The government shouldn’t punish people who pursue socially valuable callings just because in its judgment they don’t earn enough money.” 44773281
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJosh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The fact that OAN is reporting this … (a) damn!, and also (b) this sort of thing is very good for democracy because it prepares the most partisan Republicans to understand and (maybe) accept election results that go against them 201256227
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Ossoff secures support of Big Peanut 3322
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“I’m pissed off about gas & food prices.” “Are you regretting your vote for Trump?” “Yeah. A lot of people are.” “America’s not Great Again?” “No. They’ve run it into the ground.” (H/T @cwebbonline.com ) 1271582490
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“As young as 2” 😳 991334597
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/09/2026But he keeps waking up 🤦🏽♂️ 1601964628
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026ANOTHER DHS VOTER FRAUD CLAIM COLLAPSES Trump’s DHS claimed as many as 15,903 noncitizens were on Nevada’s voter rolls. Nevada pushed back and demanded evidence. 15,903 became 185. Nevada checked the 185. The new number: ZERO. Every single one was a US citizen. 311169607
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Love this energy 237934
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialOhio Capital Journal @ohiocapitaljournal.com · 29/09/2026Commentary: “I’ve been through tough times, like the Great Recession and the pandemic, but the reality facing Ohio farmers right now is unsustainable and unlike anything I’ve experienced,” writes Ashland County, Ohio, farmer Joe Stimmell ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/09/28/o...ohiocapitaljournal.comCommentary: Ohio farmers are getting crushed by our politicians’ failure to fight for us • Ohio Capital JournalI’m Joe Stimmell. I am a lifelong resident of Ashland County and farmer of more than 20 years, where I raise 25 head of beef cattle and farm about 700 acres of corn, soybeans, and small grains with… 7108
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026Welp. Republicans distancing themselves from Trump, saying it’s time to end the war. Congress introduced War Powers resolutions to force Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran. Ashley Hinson: NO Jon Husted: NO Tom Tiffany: NO They had a chance to end it, but they voted against it. 581031467
Reposted by @nmcassady.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Rufo literally offered a bounty to anyone who could produce a video of Haitians eating dogs. He got nothing. So he found a video of Congolese men grilling chicken and tried to claim they were cooking cats. 362274458
