Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 12hGoogle and Apple immediately update their maps. 342250505
Reposted by Citizen, Interruptedemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 7hIn a past life I wrote docs to help corporations (often, oil refineries) comply with regulations put in place after and responding to the Bhopal disaster. This has Bhopal written all over it, but on a much bigger scale. 1323779
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 23hGood reporting by WSJ here: Trump using DHS's massive pile of cash as a slush fund to pay $1.7M (so far) for his campaign commercials. But lordy, "The Trump ads have drawn public scrutiny" is SO insufficient. They're propaganda and government propaganda is illegal. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...wsj.comExclusive | Homeland Security Money Financed Pro-Trump Television AdsWhite House calls the spots public-service ads, but critics argue using taxpayer money for campaign-like messaging may violate federal law. 07022
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedBrendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026from the leading AI/A1 expert 1364
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW AD: Listen to this sh*t. 35886822672
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedLawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Latest post considers the ‘forgotten war’ of Sudan. I consider the state of the fighting, the humanitarian crisis, and the logic of partition. This is another example of the difficulty of extracting a good peace from a bad war. (This one is free). samf.substack.com/p/the-sudan-...?samf.substack.comThe Sudan War: is there any way out?Since April 2023 Sudan has been consumed by a vicious war that gets far too little attention in the West. 23414
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedCMR @cindotx.bsky.social · 28/09/2026steadystate1.substack.com/p/we-built-i...steadystate1.substack.comWe Built It for 80 Years. We’re Dismantling It in Months.Diplomatic power took generations to build. The damage being done now could take generations to repair. 004
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026wapo.st/4xLKDhC 🎁 0152
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedOpen Culture @openculture.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Discover the CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless Guide to Subverting Any Organization with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944)openculture.comDiscover the CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless Guide to Subverting Any Organization with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944)I’ve always admired people who can successfully navigate what I refer to as “Kafka’s Castle,” a term of dread for the many government and corporate agencies that have an inordinate amount of power ove... 06334
Reposted by Citizen, Interrupted𝐓𝐨𝐦 𝐇𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 @tomhicksmedia.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's hilarious to see these lying scumbags suddenly scurrying to put daylight between themselves and Trump after they have been kissing his ass for ten years. Don't be fooled. If they somehow manage to win re-election, they'll be back to kissing the fascist pig's diapered ass again on November 4th. 042
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedRachel Bitecofer @rachelbitecofer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump’s fascist, taxpayer-paid ad is airing during football and it’s straight out of Germany circa 1933. 1713738
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I don't know if anyone else is a big Christiane Amanpour fan like me, but this is a nice Sunday conversation to watch if you're looking for chill contentyoutube.comChristiane Amanpour on Trump’s Press Ban, Covering Israel-Palestine, and Battling Cancer | Talk EasyYouTube video by Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso 8447
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedBrad the Inhaler 🌳 @erectilefunction0.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Generating buzz for my candidate by comparing him to mechanical, unfulfilling sex. 1634
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedFrosted Poptart @toastertrollop.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Bluesky Trending: "Peter Theil remarks on morality." Next up, "Jeffrey Dahmer remarks on veganism." 1136
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 26/09/2026THREE WEEKS FROM TODAY!!! Join the MAGA Resistance & make your voices heard. Accountability. Is. Coming. 16054941885
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Another offensive horse name: Manhattan Developer 610210
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 25/09/2026NYT appears to confirm the story Haaretz broke weeks ago. Shame on Bibi. Shame. 21233118
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedRabbi Jill Zimmerman @rabbijill.bsky.social · 25/09/2026People need to stop saying that he’s “coming close” to being an autocrat. He IS. now. Every day. He acts like a king. He dictates. He does not believe in democracy. It’s not “almost like” — this is who he is. 3488
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedZach Everson @zacheverson.com · 25/09/2026“‘Now it will be easy,’ [Joseph Goebbels] wrote…‘to carry on the fight, for we can call on all the resources of the State. Radio and press are at our disposal. We shall stage a masterpiece of propaganda. And this time, naturally, there is no lack of money.’” - Rise & Fall of the Third Reich, 31 14325
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The criminal president is stealing taxpayers’ money to pay for a blatantly political ad. It’s illegal, which means it’s on brand for Trump. Vote against all Republicans.apnews.comUS government foots bill for television advertisement featuring Trump's midterm messagingAn ad running on Fox News and Newsmax showing images of President Donald Trump and calling for the defeat of communism was paid for by the U.S. government. 19418175
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Mike Lee actually thinks Panda Express serves Chinese food. I bet he thinks Taco Bell serves Mexican food.😂 2864387
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMother Jones @motherjones.com · 24/09/2026There is no secret slush fund. There are only readers like you. Mother Jones has been reader-funded for half a century. Every donation makes a difference for our independent newsroom. And right now, every donation is doubled, up to $50,000. Fund more fearless journalism. Give now:secure.motherjones.comDonate Today!Every donation makes a difference for our independent newsroom. And right now, every donation is doubled, up to $50,000. 06315
Reposted by Citizen, Interruptedlyndapole @lyndapole.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Netanyahu will address the general assembly today and he will be met with a lot of protests. He should be arrested and could be arrested. @bluthrunthru.bsky.social @danielgamboa820.bsky.social @fireeyebooks.bsky.social @emmyanso.bsky.social @sedahr.bsky.social @snapsdraggin.bsky.social 🗳️💙🐝 4196
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedProPublica @propublica.org · 24/09/2026Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was a ProPublica reporter. (Published Jan. 2025)propublica.orgA Mole Infiltrated the Highest Ranks of American Militias. This Is What He Found.Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends.... 4927671128
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedJodi Pickens 🏳️🌈🖖✨ @jodipickens.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Today's tiny action 📚 If your local library has a newsletter, follow it. Libraries offer far more than books. Classes, technology, community programs, job resources, meeting spaces and research help. Libraries are ridiculously useful. 0143
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedLisa Guerrero @lisaguerrero.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Welp. It’s official. This is the most I’ve ever paid to fill up my tank in my lifetime.  3014623
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Rumors about “rigged elections" are now a fixture of U.S. elections, leading to diminished trust in election results & democracy (broadly). These rumors can sometimes be hard to debunk, esp. in their early stages. Our UW team has identified the 6 common ways that election integrity rumors mislead: 15502221
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMother Jones @motherjones.com · 22/09/2026Trump is continuing to weaponize the anniversary as he combats what he claims are overly woke institutions. He’s still using the 250th to justify self-aggrandizing construction projects he is pushing in Washington.motherjones.comThe party’s over. But Trump’s America 250 anniversary may never end.Through vanity projects, culture wars, and opaque contracts, the president is still exploiting the countries' birthday. 107216
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedT-Fish🇨🇦🍁 @t-fish.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Absolute shit stain this guy is. Will say or do whatever it takes to keep power and the way of life he’s become accustomed to. And like his boss, could give 2 fucks what his constituents say or want. 1493
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMother Jones @motherjones.com · 22/09/2026NEW: OpenAI took 20 million ChatGPT responses and had one of its experts search for chunks of text—specifically chunks of 25 words in a row- that were identical between ChatGPT’s responses and a news article. They found more than 400,000 of these 25-word overlaps between ChatGPT and our articles.motherjones.comAI exec: We may have pulled off “the largest theft of labor in human history.”Documents from our lawsuit reveal how tech leaders talk when they think no one is listening. 12395192
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026BREAKING: SF's City Atty sued Trump Media w/ @democracydefendersfund.org, WLG & Platkin LLP for a pay-to-play scheme turning public posts into private profit $100K/mo buys them 50ms early & Trump owns 41% Insider trading as a monthly subscription? See you in court👇 -TNnytimes.comSan Francisco Sues to Stop Early Access to Trump’s Truth Social PostsThe city attorney argued that the service, available for up to $100,000 a month, could allow wealthy traders to manipulate the market, while leaving out everyday investors. 13618213
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedJen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Perhaps most remarkably, Americans from warring political tribes are now joining forces to fight what they say is the bigger enemy — untrustworthy politicians working with wealthy industry."nytimes.com‘I Was Sold a Bill of Goods’: Americans and the Distrust Election (Gift Article)Americans have a pervasive sense they are being lied to. That has created an unpredictability in politics unseen since Donald Trump said he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue without losing voters. 58430
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedHawaiiDelilah™ 🌊 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇧 @hawaiidelilah.bsky.social · 22/09/2026He can’t get gas prices down or end the most stupid war ever, but he wants to launch Trump TV? Who wants to watch that festering boil? Chavez in Venezuela had his own channel. This is what dictators do. 43616
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026When Elon Musk's groups spent $20M+ on Wisconsin's 2025 Supreme Court race, his involvement backfired and his candidate lost by 10 points. Now his super PAC has quietly spent $14M+ on key midterm races, including the Texas Senate race. Would be a shame if people found out.nbcnews.comElon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.One Republican involved in the Texas Senate contest called Musk’s in-your-face campaigning in Wisconsin last year “a mis 22960043728
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Sad excuse for journalism: Big profile of DOGE lord doesn’t say a word about all the damage he did. And it was not an “ill fated cost-cutting effort.” It was a malignant, catastrophic attack on the government and its workers by arrogant and ignorant assholes. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...washingtonpost.comHe spent 11 months inside DOGE. Now he wants to set the record straight.In his first major interview about his tell-all memoir, Tyler Hassen describes the culture clash surrounding DOGE’s mission and the backlash that followed. 1122789666
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedCongressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov · 21/09/2026The FAA should not use my constituents as guinea pigs for an unproven AI air traffic control system that has Americans’ lives in its hands. I’m calling on the FAA to immediately suspend use of this AI system at Washington area airports until its safety has been established. My full statement: 715063
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The secret police is disappearing people. apnews.com/article/ice-...apnews.comAP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal ordersU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an... 39063
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 21/09/202650 years ago this morning, Gen. Pinochet’s assassins murdered my colleagues Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt with a car bomb while they were carpooling to the office. I was in 5th grade and remember seeing stories on the local news. I never imagined I would be working there 13 years later. 212252
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMichael Bishop ☕ 📚 🚲 🌱 @michaelbishop.org · 20/09/2026One of the reasons he gets away with it all is because people are too soft on him. Calling him an idiot or child is asinine. Call him what he really is. He's a grown ass man who's malicious, greedy, dishonest, petty, arrogant, deceptive, retaliatory, criminal, and more. 0256
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedDavid Cay Johnston @davidcayjohnston.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Analyzing Trump's latest one-sided attack on Zelenskyy and what it means: my latest Reality Check quick video for DCReport: youtube.com/shorts/a1KWs...youtube.comTrump Has a Warning for Ukraine. What About Putin? | Reality Check with David Cay JohnstonYouTube video by DCReport 12813
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Losing access to the White House means reporters might have to do more work than scribbling down what White House communications director and human thumb Steven Cheung whispers in their ears. God forbid. 1017327
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedGeorge Wachsmuth @georgewachsmuth.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Last one….this is Elton’s favorite covers of this song…. Good Bye, Yellow Brick Road…. Have a great day !youtu.beSara Bareilles sings powerful cover of 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' | NEXT at the Kennedy CenterYouTube video by PBS 1255
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Damn, this is good. 8312103
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Reminder that Elon's DOGE recommended firing government workers at the... -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. See what DOGE was really all about? 10732651331
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It's not one person. It's a political party full of criminals. 2325058
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Maybe the most important political story of our time. People just want the bullshit to stop.gizmodo.com71% of Americans Say They're Completely ExhaustedA CDC report shows that people are not feeling relaxed and restful in the United States. 1401267106696
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 17/09/2026If you're not smart enough to regulate AI, get your ass out of the Senate. 2331768
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedSteve Benen @stevebenen.com · 17/09/2026Among the many problems: The gap between the message and the messenger: Salazar backed Trump in 2024, when he ran on mass deportations and fascistic anti-immigrant rhetoric, and she’s toed the Republican line for the past 21 months, including on ICE funding. tinyurl.com/56th6exh 25222
Reposted by Citizen, InterruptedTom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The Heritage Foundation is infamous for organizing Project 2025. As I was investigating Heritage, I found that it promotes a network of Christian nationalist schools to parents. That network was founded by Doug Wilson, who is well-known for his extreme views. Read my investigative report here:civildefenseinstitute.orgHow the Heritage Foundation Promotes Christian Nationalist Schooling — Civil DefenseTracing Heritage and Kevin Roberts’s ties to a growing network of classical Christian schools—and the policies steering public money their way. 41997551