Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 13hTroy Jackson: I owe Donald Trump nothing. I owe the billionaires nothing. I owe the people of Maine everything. 336051
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18hBillionaire families have spent $1.7 BILLION on the 2026 midterms so far — a 5,200% increase since the 2010 midterms. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day. Big Money is the root of our dysfunction. 26777833383
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 21hDespite ongoing lawsuit seeking to stop Trump overhaul of DC's East Potomac Park, the National Park Service has notified the court that it's going to take down nearly 530 trees at the site Team Trump is pursuing plan to redevelop the golf course on site 1431090707
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 18hEl-Sayed’s response to Kennedy: 16477621321
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/10/2026This is as treasonous as it gets 1663176606348
oats1.bsky.social @oats1.bsky.social · 20hIt’s gone from “drill baby drill” to the takeover of Venezuelan oil to blaming Ukraine and finally promoting Russian oil in spite Congressional intended sanctions! Trump always finds a way to satisfy Putin at the expense of the USA! 010
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 10/10/2026During the final years of Trump’s time in office, it may be governors, along with state AGs & sects of state, who protect our rights. So I’m especially delighted we have a chance to get to know Maine’s Hannah Pingree better tonight. joycevance.substack.com/p/five-quest...joycevance.substack.comFive Questions with Hannah PingreeThe first time I met Hannah Pingree was at a local parade in Freeport, Maine. 91218232
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialPaulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026What does one wear to a public execution? Options: •Klan hood •Ice uniform •Baggy suit and long red tie 83411
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Not only did Aaron cover the El-Sayed and Ossoff debates, he also gave us Trump trying to tweet us into a race war, Kimberly Guilfoyle’s corruption, Mutterin’ Markwayne Mullin-and more Plus he STILL gave us incredibly astute political analysis If you haven’t signed up yet what are you waiting for 81050231
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAbdul 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. 442790788
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I'd add that there are lots of Republicans actually taking money from Elon Musk, and they are rarely or never asked about his more radical/racist statements. 81158248
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialA.J. Carrillo @ajcarrillo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) ran this ad when he was running for US Senate in 2004 as a Democrat. The ad touted his support for free college tuition. Note how Kennedy's accent is much less animated. 1531495
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialdriftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 07/10/2026driftglass.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-...driftglass.blogspot.comThe Never Trump FoxtrotThere's an old spinning wheel in the parlor, Spinning dreams of the long, long ago... -- "The Old Spinning Wheel", 1933. ... 1168
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJanai Nelson @janainelson.bsky.social · 09/10/2026America, they are trying to desensitize you to violence. They want us to dehumanize one another so we become numb to their attacks on our liberty. They wish to normalize total state control thru visual terror. Attention is currency. Don’t invest it in evil. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comPentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamedNidal Hasan, army psychiatrist who killed 13 people, will be executed by firing squad on 3 December 41739290
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialdriftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"To be persuasive, we must be believable. To be believable, we must be credible. To be credible, we must be truthful. -- Edward R. Murrow. 34517
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trump Mobile customers had their personal data leaked by the ransomware gang BYOD. The dump includes names, emails, phone numbers, home addresses, etc. The gang says the company responded to news of the breach with, “We have no team to handle this.” san.com/cc/trump-mob... 1851458641
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAnna Lind-Guzik @alindguzik.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Hard to think of anything less abstract and more materially consequential than being pregnant 962072466
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAnthony's Spinning Circles here too! @circlesspinning.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Get him a few more of those. 0226
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAdmirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Engineer, pilot & European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot is the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk, 47 days ago. #WorldSpaceWeek 🚀 The lead astronaut for the ESA Epsilon mission, which launched to the ISS in Feb 2026 & is scheduled to return to Earth this week. #WomenInSTEM #France 261533351
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I’m going to guess this challenge will play very well in Texas 526269
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Russian-born American businessman Konstantin Sokolov gave $11M to MAGA Inc. and donated to Trump’s ballroom. He was recently tapped to lead Trump’s $201M TRIPP+ investment fund. @luchkov.bsky.social and I dug into his past and found that his former partner worked for Oleg Deripaska.maligninfluenceoperations.substack.comInside Trump Donor Konstantin Sokolov’s Business Ties to RussiaThis investigation is part of an ongoing examination of Konstantin Sokolov’s network. 17329216
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Not sure if the point of Angela Paxton’s video was to cause people to search Angela Paxton’s name only to find out that she helped facilitate Ken Paxton’s corruption for many years before ultimately filing to divorce him on “biblical grounds”, but that’s what happened. 21877621805
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We murdered four more people in a boat today 12524931067
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026💯 10459722202
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🗳️ ROEVEMBER IS COMING @meidastouch.com 2022 Devastating results of overturning Roe v Wade #VoteBLUE 8322118
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialTXRebel @genxdsa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This, too, is a VERY important watch/listen! @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social @normornstein.bsky.social @djrothkopf.bsky.social @timothysnyder.bsky.socialyoutu.beA Conversation with Timothy Snyder: Winning is Essential...But it is Not EnoughYouTube video by The DSR Network 1188
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialBolts @boltsmag.org · 04/10/2026Sheriffs are “the most important state(-level) race for immigration purposes,” says an attorney with the ACLU of Wisconsin. Some sheriff candidates in the state are hoping to end local cooperation agreements with ICE.boltsmag.orgIn Wisconsin, Two Sheriff Races Test the Future of Local ICE Cooperation - BoltsWisconsin’s Sauk and Winnebago counties joined an ICE program to boost immigration enforcement. Candidates running for sheriff have vowed to quit it if elected next month. 111450
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This post is generating a lot of heated reactions. Lemme edit and say that figuring out our differences is "the productive part," rather than "the fun part." 1152359
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The best cure for ideological bias is find someone on the other side and go to lunch with them. Sometimes we disagree about facts. Sometimes we disagree about values. Figuring out which is which is fun part. newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/… 101344562
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 04/10/2026It accepts letters, packages, and one very specific kind of complaint. 872651557
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialUnion of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · 04/10/2026This past Monday, UCS President & CEO @gretchentg.bsky.social testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee about the Trump administration’s unrelenting attacks on science. Here's her testimony:blog.ucs.orgAttacks on Science, Who's Behind Them, and Their Harm: My Congressional TestimonyDr. Gretchen Goldman testified before the Senate Environmental and Public Works committee on the effects of attacks on science. 16634
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialUnion of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org · 04/10/2026Fight back against these attacks by joining us in supporting and advancing the Scientific Integrity Act in Congress:secure.ucs.orgJoin with UCS to Support and Advance the Scientific Integrity ActHelp keep federal science independent and free from political interference, censorship, retaliation, or intimidation. Urge your members of Congress to support and advance the Scientific Integrity Act. 0155
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Any action to restrict abortion pills would immediately break Trump’s 2024 campaign pledge that he would “not block” access to the drugs..." www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab...washingtonsun.comWhite House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the MidtermsAttorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election. 971387554
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialFrank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Don’t raise your sons to be rapists, or to aid those who do. Teach them to intervene. 29873218
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Look past the LA mayoral race: the city attorney election is a clash testing how a socialist candidate would govern.boltsmag.orgThe Most Overlooked But Wide-Reaching Office on the Los Angeles Ballot - BoltsIn June, when Hydee Feldstein Soto became the first Los Angeles city attorney to lose a primary reelection race in nearly 100 years, her ouster put the spotlight on an... Read More 19126
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJaime Harrison @jaimeharrison.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This week's Sit Your Ass Down Award goes to RFK Jr., courtesy of Dr. Annie Andrews. As a measles outbreak impacted South Carolina and killed four in Pennsylvania, she says he's spreading antivaccine disinformation and belongs nowhere near public health. 07636
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.social@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 03/10/2026#VA02 Kiggans voted to cut food stamps for 22,000 VA families. Called it 'so necessary.' Then voted with Trump 100% of the time while your costs went up $1,700. She doesn't work for you. Elaine Luria will! Visit elaineforcongress.com/issues/ to learn more #Pinks #ProudBlue #OneV1 12406227
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialJosh Turek @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I swung by Hilltop Apartments in Des Moines for a town hall conversation with Iowa seniors about what’s at stake in this election. Ashley Hinson’s own campaign admitted that she supported cuts to Social Security. I will always fight to protect Iowans’ Social Security. 9492133
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The wealth of the richest 0.1 percent of Americans has more than doubled since 2019. If that doesn't convince you we need a wealth tax, renowned economist Gabriel Zucman will. Watch.youtu.beHow to Actually Tax Extreme Wealth (ft. Gabriel Zucman)Billionaires want you to believe taxing their extreme wealth is too radical and that it can’t be done.Baloney.Economist 6721541012
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialU.S. Senator Jack Reed @reed.senate.gov · 03/10/2026Celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with LG Matos, Treasurer Diossa & more. So grateful for the countless contributions & positive impacts of RI's vibrant Latino communities. 0275
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social · 03/10/2026She's back!!! #karolineleavitt 2227156
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 04/10/2026TRUMP: "We've gotten prices down." FACT CHECK: Groceries: +3.4% Ground beef: +23% Coffee: +35% Power bill: +11% Gas: +39%. Diesel: +72%. And he says oil is coming down. Well... the pump says otherwise. Midterm voters can read a receipt. And his candidates are about to find out.twitter.com 26272112
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialPaulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026As a 30+ years teacher at public high school, this is horrifying. 3134
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/10/2026A few years ago, I said greedy egg producers like Cal-Maine were using their market power to deliberately drive up egg prices. My right-wing critics fried me for saying this — but now they all have egg on their face.youtube.comFox News Mocked Me For Being RightWhen I said three years ago that egg companies were using the avian flu as cover to price-gouge, Fox News called me craz 12959581929
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/10/2026Katie Phang: "Get the fuck out of here. Are you kidding me? You think it's a good use of taxpayers time and money to be able to do illegal redactions and withholds that are now forcing me to have to go and sue? Are you joking? But this is how Todd Blanche thinks." 500155564532
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialAnthony's Spinning Circles here too! @circlesspinning.bsky.social · 03/10/2026😂😂😂 22414
Reposted by @oats1.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026When a rapist sticks up for other rapists it's called a professional courtesy. 42451051824
