Reposted by nomandatesMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 2hthese people are so fucking stupid that it’s embarrassing to inhabit the same planet 1202278253
Reposted by nomandatesderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 8hfor as long as i've been alive, republicans have ran the same playbook: a few weeks before voting begins, they roll out completely fabricated smear campaigns. these things are always coordinated, so the talking points take over the news. the party is never electorally punished for their dishonesty. 8759141168
Reposted by nomandatesDavid Gura @davidgura.bsky.social · 11/10/2026A letter from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who is the ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, and a member of the Senate Finance Committee: 4251150350
Reposted by nomandatesNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 8hAmid ballooning inflation and corruption, it's getting harder and harder to find MAGA diehards in the diners of Trump country. But after much effort, we did. Here are their personal stories, their opinions, and what Democrats must do to understand them. 2372698
Reposted by nomandatesHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 11hWalmart, “quietly updated its customer privacy notice in August, broadening the data it can collect and analyze to include everything from retinal imagery and demographic information to income and license plate numbers. The company even asserts the right to follow shoppers aisle by aisle…”levernews.comWalmart Says It Prices Products, Not People. Its Patents Suggest Otherwise.A decade of filings reveals technology that could instantly change prices based on what’s in your cart, your perceived personality, and even the specifics of your car. 6199125
Reposted by nomandatesAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 10hQ: How long can Ukraine continue to defend itself? It's been almost five years of war. President Zelenskyy: We need to do it, I mean, to stop this war as quick as possible.We count that USA will help us to do this.I hope so. We count on president,his team involving to stop Putin,but to stop Putin 921942
Reposted by nomandatesderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 09/10/2026i've identified the Dockers store where Michael Tracy bought and then subsequently returned these pants after wearing them. i will be pursuing criminal prosecution. 3157532719
Reposted by nomandatesCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 09/10/2026In 2022 I had to borrow a skateboard for the Navajo Nation parade. This time I built my own at a skate shop in Tempe. The hard part is they just had to close their storefront because of tariffs. Small businesses like this shouldn't be paying the price for bad ideas in Washington. 2042081
Reposted by nomandatesBrad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 10/10/2026My god. A Virginia data center ran backup diesel generators full blast for 24 hours, creating a giant cloud of toxic smoke that choked its human neighbors. The government claimed there was nothing they could do.gadgetreview.comVirginia Data Center Ran Diesel Generators for 24 Hours. Residents Fled Their HomesVirginia data center diesel generators ran nearly 24 hours during a Code Red alert, leaving neighbors with no regulatory recourse under current state permits. 10422551138
Reposted by nomandatesScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA): "At this point in time in 2022, a little over 200,000 Virginians had voted. At this point in time in 2026, approximately 450,000 Virginians have voted early.” 251211264
Reposted by nomandatesDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 10/10/2026ICE moved my client in this case to Camp East Montana in El Paso yesterday afternoon, with no notice to me or his immigration attorney. On the Friday afternoon of a long weekend. He was off the detainee locator system until this morning. We had no idea whether he'd been illegal deported or not. 314472
Reposted by nomandatesWorld Central Kitchen @wck.org · 10/10/2026📢 Hurricane Isaias Update WCK is on the ground in Pensacola, FL, preparing sandwiches to provide immediate support to impacted families. The secret to a sandwich made the WCK way? Our signature sauce! We’re connecting with community members to ensure we reach the hardest hit areas. #ChefsForFlorida 320460
Reposted by nomandatesAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I think people should listen to what the administration trying to bring back spectacle lynchings, race riots, and middle passage-esque deportation voyages are trying to tell you about themselves. bsky.app/profile/bren... 8751151855
Reposted by nomandatesMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Who are you going to believe, the preeminent expert on surveillance pricing or George W. Bush’s communications director during the Iraq War who now works for Walmart?gizmodo.comWalmart Denies Plans for Surveillance Pricing Despite Holding Patents for Surveillance PricingWho you gonna believe? 22865228
Reposted by nomandatesGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 10/10/2026One key point @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social makes here is that if Dems win the midterms (and win in 2028), deploying congressional power creatively to unwind Elon Musk's sway over the government (contracts, etc) will be essential to any reconstruction: www.ms.now/opinion/elon...ms.nowOpinion | Oligarchs like Elon Musk are tightening their grip on the PentagonA new initiative named Project Meridian is just one way GOP donors’ influence over defense policy is increasing. 882092579
Reposted by nomandatesDr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk · 10/10/2026"Oscar-winner Alex Gibney’s 4-hour documentary about Elon Musk may be the most important film of the year." www.rogerebert.com/reviews/elon...rogerebert.comMusk review: Alex Gibney shows Elon, warts and all (mostly warts)May be the most important film of the year. 5381109
Reposted by nomandatesBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Figuring out why Ossoff is so effective is an interesting task. I think he's mastering a kind of stern dignity that is uniquely compelling in contrast to the clownish cruelty of the other side. I think the other person who's kind of hit on the same thing is AOC, though in a different register 1402623308
Reposted by nomandatesProPublica @propublica.org · 09/10/2026NEW: Records show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to state business. with @texastribune.orgpropublica.orgKen Paxton’s Security for Travel Cost Taxpayers Millions. Just 1 in 6 of His Trips Had a Stated Business Purpose.Records show the Texas attorney general has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to sta... 8628441391
Reposted by nomandatesJackie Gardina @jackiegardina.bsky.social · 09/10/2026@propublica.org is doing god’s work everyday. If you don’t support them - you should start. 011
Reposted by nomandatesMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 11675216813583
Reposted by nomandatesTom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 09/10/2026There is nothing comparable to this level of corruption in American history. 9469186
Reposted by nomandatesThomas HD @degolierthomas.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"Meanwhile, it’s important to note that Trump will be president for only the first two years of the next Texas gubernatorial term. So now is the time to turn the page on a governor’s office that seeks to curry favor with Trump at the expense of Lone Star State constituents." 130849
Reposted by nomandatesBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 09/10/2026At this stage it doesn't matter to me if this guy is cosplaying. I want a person who talks like this and then promises to back it up to be the next president. If there's somebody who winds up being more convincing than him in the next year or so, I'll vote for that person instead. 1336046662
Reposted by nomandatesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Ossoff: "I think Pete Hegseth is frankly a deeply unwell person who seems to relish this kind of brutality all the while he's running a department that is falling into chaos. The guy cannot run the military competently and is spending his time with this kind of obscene medieval spectacle." 425180624770
Reposted by nomandatesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Ossoff: "If John Lewis were marching today from Selma to Montgomery, Mike Collins would be grabbing a billy club" 511153383418
Reposted by nomandates🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I ask again, why are national Dems letting Elon "quietly" fund these races? We have two test cases. 2024 when Dems didn't make his money an issue. And 2025 Wisconsin, where they did. Guess which time they won by double digits?wired.comElon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential ElectionsAmerica PAC’s approach has been unusual: for every dollar it has spent supporting GOP Senate candidates, it has spent almost three dollars attacking Democrats. 642726936
Reposted by nomandatesHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Michael Tracey's whole "point" as he's inserted himself into this gang rape case is that he doesn't believe those accused of sexual assault should be named so ... he's naming their alleged accuser. 0485
Reposted by nomandatesRichard Whittaker @rmwhittaker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The reason every country stops doing public executions is because they inevitably cause support for the death penalty to crater. 291
Reposted by nomandatesAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The war in Iran is the reason gas is $5 and diesel is $7. Mike Rogers has been cheerleading the war since the beginning, calling it a win, win, win. I don't know about you, but when I fill up my tank I don't feel like I'm winning. 432791789
Reposted by nomandatesKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“Every member of this ethnic group is a criminal who needs to be imprisoned by the state” is just pure uncut Nazi shit 10549781208
Reposted by nomandatesLauren Donovan Ginsberg @laurenginsberg.bsky.social · 04/10/2026But his repeated refrain that this can be treated as an issue of education with greater discussions of informed consent and bodily autonomy … this isn’t an issue of men not having this information. It’s an issue of thinking it doesn’t apply to them and no one will make it apply to them. /2 2213
Reposted by nomandatesLauren Donovan Ginsberg @laurenginsberg.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Listened to Pres. Kotlikoff’s message. I’m glad he included reexamining Greek life -that’s no small thing for a place like Cornell to say to alumni. Im glad to hear him acknowledge that Jane Doe is not unique but that many had similar experiences b/f. Alumni have been sharing their stories. /1 2174
Reposted by nomandatesWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The Hague is far too good for Stephen Miller 501441446
Reposted by nomandatesTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Ezra Klein: “What is, to you, the ‘rage economy’?” James Talarico: “The billionaires own the algorithms and the news networks. They have created for-profit platforms that divide us on an hourly basis — by party, by race, by gender, by religion. They elevate the most extreme voices." 361558529
Reposted by nomandatesProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 6027751584
Reposted by nomandatesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026Here's a nearly 10-minute supercut of Troy Jackson taking it to Susan Collins during their debate tonight, including Jackson telling her "you can't eat road salt" and "Collins is like an arsonist who helped set the fire, and then she wants credit for bringing a cup of water to put it out" 29171381904
Reposted by nomandatesSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Fighting for a better future for our students. 215456
Reposted by nomandatesJeffrey Austin @jaustinedu.bsky.social · 07/10/2026On Banned Books Week, I think it's important to remember that soft book banning is happening in school systems all over the US. 141
Reposted by nomandatesMatt Binder @mattbinder.bsky.social · 07/10/2026the tech industry is about to invent books 574215844210
Reposted by nomandatesEddie Smith @eddsmitty.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Louisiana Voters: Jamie Davis isn't a career politician—he’s a farmer, local leader, and fighter for Louisiana families. From lowering healthcare and energy costs to investing in our schools and towns, Jamie will fight for you in D.C. (cont) #ProudBlue #USDemocracy #ResistanceUnited #Voices4Victory 17512298
Reposted by nomandatesChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 06/10/2026NEW: Rep. Beatty is challenging the Kennedy Center's invocation of the qualified "presidential communications privilege" in refusing to turn over a vast array of communications with Trump & even documents "touching on" Trump communications during discovery. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 13627195
Reposted by nomandatesChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This is a big deal for me and, as I've said a thousand times on here, I think the doomer-narrative of nothing being a win bc Trump and his people lie and cheat is dangerous. They lose. A lot. And rightfully so because they're doing illegal things. And taking those wins is important for democracy. 1363982
Reposted by nomandatesVince D. Monroy @vincedmonroy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This billboard was spotted in Chagrin Falls, Ohio Photo by Shannon Stapleton/Reuters 2377
Reposted by nomandatesAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 06/10/2026An American president is encouraging an enemy to destroy American cities. This is treason, though he will claim we are not at war. 61366462476
Reposted by nomandatesScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026All this is obvious, true and but for a couple of very brave pieces in WSJ, not reported or discussed in US corporate media, which are afraid of him. 842460964
Reposted by nomandatesTexas Observer @texasobserver.org · 04/10/2026From @michellepitcher.bsky.social: Harris County is a judicial battleground for both parties in Texas. Houston's courts went blue in 2016, and the GOP has been trying to claw its way back ever since. Can Governor Abbott's deep pockets beat back the coming blue wave?texasobserver.orgA Blue Wave Could Sweep Greg Abbott's Handpicked Houston Judges Out of OfficeBut experts say that, as Harris County judicial seats have swung with the political tides, it’s not partisanship that matters for criminal defendants. 1378
Reposted by nomandatesTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Huge crowd to see James Talarico in deep-red Lubbock, Texas. This county hasn’t voted for a Democrat in 50 years. 562772612