Reposted by NatalieJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 19hSince there’s an opening for press secretary, I know a great candidate who’s not only a lawyer, but a neurosurgeon, a Grammy-winning recording artist, and the inventor of the Post-It Note. 403468408 0
Reposted by NatalieThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17hIn case facts still matter… 9844421925 5
Reposted by NatalieChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 19hFor those measuring at home, a Zacharia is, roughly, half a Scaramucci. 1034845 0
Reposted by NatalieMicah @rincewind.run · 16/10/2026this goes incredible places and I love everyone involved 3752231017 2
Reposted by NatalieAdam Weinstein @adamweinstein.bsky.social · 16/10/2026"The officials... did not specify who in the White House made the decision..." Sorry... how many people are there "inside" this White House who ultimately decide what orders to give the Pentagon? I was led to believe the number was one (1)? www.reuters.com/world/europe...reuters.comEXCLUSIVE: Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House, sources sayThe order to limit a satellite system used by Ukraine for battlefield communications and drone operations came from inside the White House, according to two US officials and a Western official briefe... 632162656 0
Reposted by NatalieBarbara Waxer 🌈 @barbara-waxer.bsky.social · 15/10/2026When Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens begins playing “Old Corn Liquor,” a traditional Black American folk tune, acclaimed Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man recognizes similarities to Chinese pentatonic music and spontaneously joins in. The joy on their faces says it all. 275145654738 0
Reposted by NatalieJames Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social · 16/10/2026"Seven years ago, a political appointee in the first Trump administration approached U.S. immigration authorities with a request that alarmed career staffers: Scrub the immigration records of Rep. Ilhan Omar." Officials "ultimately determined there was insufficient evidence of wrongdoing."wapo.stTrump officials scrutinized Omar in 2019. They didn’t find citizenship issues.The earlier review of Omar’s immigration records looked at many of the same issues being investigated now. 7281129 0
Reposted by NatalieThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/10/2026🔥 Country Singer @bryanandrewsmusic.bsky.social : “Everyone asks how I became so far left in such a rural area… they’re confused when I say it’s BECAUSE I grew up in a rural area. Who do you think Trump’s war is hurting? Not city guys driving Teslas — It’s the Iowa farmers 🧑🌾 using diesel.” 702643846 0
Reposted by NatalieStrictly 4 My Navigators @lizzslockeroom.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I had to listen to it twice... yes, Gummy Davis,Jr. said this.... "I want to make sure the next generation can grow up like I did -- maybe in poverty." 635876 0
Reposted by NatalieAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Ashley Moody stole $10m from sick kids, do you really think she cares about seniors? There are over 4.2m seniors in Florida and every day, they have to choose between buying food or paying for healthcare Moody puts profits over people. We deserve better. #AngieforFlorida 5538202 0
Reposted by NatalieDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 15/10/2026All of these people should be publicly mocked and shamed for the rest of their lives.share.googleSecret documents reveal donors behind $330 million for Trump’s ballroomThe records offer a panoramic view of a fundraising campaign that is extraordinary for its size and opacity. 1222966 0
Reposted by NataliePrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Did ya know Marco Rubio's brother-in-law had a $75M drug ring? And now— "Rubio is helping carry the torch for a now decades-old U.S. foreign policy: claiming to fight drug trafficking while in fact tolerating, protecting, or even cooperating with…the criminality Rubio purports to be concerned with." 21876296 0
Reposted by NatalieOmri Marian @omrimarian.bsky.social · 15/10/2026 "An individual shall not, either directly or indirectly, give, lend, or promise valuable consideration to or for any individual as an inducement to influence the manner of voting by an individual relative to a candidate or ballot question or as a reward for refraining from voting."legislature.mi.govMCL - Section 168.931 - Michigan Legislature 43012 0
Reposted by NatalieNBC News @nbcnews.com · 14/10/2026Two babies died. An 18-year-old with measles died from a rare complication that caused inflammation in the brain. At least six infants have been born infected with measles. There’s no way to predict which kids will get hit hardest.nbcnews.toPennsylvania doctors are seeing what measles can do to previously healthy, unvaccinated kidsThe virus is proving it can attack multiple organs, including the gut, liver, lungs and brain, even in children who were previously healthy. 48562281 0
Reposted by NatalieAdam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 14/10/2026Parents, if you have dropped off a kid named Jimmy in the morning and picked up a kid named Janet at the end of the school day, please return to the school: You've driven off with some other family's child. 1893875732 0
Reposted by NatalieMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/10/2026Sen. Angus King says he sat down and made a list of everything Putin could possibly want from an American president. His conclusion about Trump? “This guy, this president, is doing almost all of them.” King then goes through the list. WATCH. 14459332473 0
Reposted by NatalieMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 14/10/2026andy harris going viral for being a jackass is what the world needs now he’s one of the ones who gets by in relative anonymity outside Congress-knowers and his own region, and he needs to be shamed way more often until redistricting (also on the ballot this fall, yes on question 3) 133637 0
Reposted by NatalieShibley Telhami @stelhami.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Globally, Canada is tied for most liked country in the world while the US is fifth most disliked country, after Iran, Afghanistan, North Korea, and Israel. 510930 0
Reposted by NatalieMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Did James Talarico tell his grandmother that he thought he might be gay? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! Has James Talarico been in a 15 year mentor-protégé relationship with gay billionaire Peter Thiel? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! Did James Talarico pose in drag? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! 22046151784 0
Reposted by NatalieErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 13/10/2026Montana Dem Sam Forstag just refused to throw trans people under the bus in the MT-01 debate: “Keep politics the heck out of it.” He said government has no business in sports or telling parents what to do. It’s the most competitive House race in the country. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.com“Keep Politics The Heck Out Of It”: In Toss-Up MT-01 Race, Dem Sam Forstag Refuses To Throw Trans People Under The BusThe Democratic candidate accused his republican opponent Aaron Flint supporting people who would “pick our pocket” by distracting voters with anti-transgender attacks. 262442423 0
Reposted by NatalieDimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Making billions in profits from healthcare is immoral. Even more so when you only job is take in x in premiums, pay y in claims, x - y = profits (after paying operational costs) 😳startribune.comUnitedHealth posts $4B profit in comeback from financial spiralThe nation’s largest Medicare Advantage insurer is growing its operating ‘footprint,’ after dialing back the business to boost earnings. 2175 0
Reposted by NatalieKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I say we tally up all the times JD Vance has brought up the subject of transgender kids in public and all the times Talarico has brought it up to see exactly which one's hard drive we need to inspect. 963008561 1
Reposted by NatalieOmri Marian @omrimarian.bsky.social · 13/10/2026This clip is the definition of Kakistocracy 3364589 0
Reposted by NatalieSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This story makes it sound like the major problem is that the Trump Admin did this w/in 60 days of an election. Yes, that's a real abuse. But the major problem is they're basically threatening to denaturalize an opposition legislator, based on racist insinuations. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u...nytimes.comFederal Agents Search Home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (Gift Article)The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates. 573004855 0
Reposted by NatalieRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Years ago I wrote this essay, and the clamor for compromise and one-sided pandering marches on, and of course David Brooks is a standard-bearer in the parade. As Jamelle Bouie notes, what if they are Nazis?lithub.comRebecca Solnit: On Not Meeting Nazis HalfwayWhen Trump won the 2016 election—while losing the popular vote—the New York Times seemed obsessed with running features about what Trump voters were feeling and thinking. These pieces treated them … 522313567 0
Reposted by NatalieLaura Chapin @laurachapin.bsky.social · 11/10/2026When the Auschwitz Memorial has to fact check the new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia for being a nut. 242126727 0
Reposted by NatalieJoseph Menn @joemenn.bsky.social · 11/10/2026No, bombing Yandex has not impacted automated Russian trolling operations in the U.S. 581414486 0
Reposted by NatalieRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"The 2.25m barrels of diesel Putin offered Trump will have zero net impact on the world price of diesel. But accepting them will collapse the US-led sanctions regime on Russia—and align Trump with Putin against Ukraine's attacks on Russian energy production..." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...theatlantic.comTrump Is an Easy Mark for PutinThe president’s diesel deal sells out Ukraine, and does nothing for Americans. 19930681350 0
Reposted by NatalieCNN @cnn.com · 11/10/2026Asked by Jake Tapper about AI job losses, Bill Gates said society will need to decide how to tax AI and robot usage and which jobs to preserve for humans. 95525 0
Reposted by NatalieLawprofblawg @lawprofblawg.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Now, here's a question to peer-reviewers who are doing the same thing: Have you breached any confidentiality when you use Pangram? 26122 0
Reposted by NatalieThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 11/10/2026Saudi authorities say the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has been attacked, with few details.bit.lyPassenger terminal at Riyadh airport is struck again, a day after 12 were killedA projectile has struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh, a day after a missile hit the same complex and killed 12 people. 14254113 0
Reposted by NatalieMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has been attacked. 1515456 0
Reposted by NatalieDavid 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: 4331214371 0
Reposted by NatalieRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 11/10/2026BREAKING: Less than two hours after Trump announced an “energy ceasefire,” Russia struck a power plant in Kyiv and energy facilities in the Kharkiv region, triggering widespread power outages. 76656280 0
Reposted by NatalieSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Does mainstream news ever show the outside of the venues when Trump claims there's "thousands" of people who couldn't get in? Seems like a pretty easy claim to fact check if you are so inclined. 1433873 0
Reposted by NatalieWaterBluSky 🇺🇸 🌻 🇺🇦 @waterblusky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Cloudfare: Russian troll activity on X drops to 49%, after Ukraine strikes Yandex Russian data center. 🤖 🫤 Could this disrupt the midterms for the GOP? 17748601493 0
Reposted by NataliePaul van der Meer @paulvandermeer.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Total chaos in Russian cities after Ukraine's strikes on just two Yandex data centers wipes out GPS, payment systems, taxi apps and the largest websites, across the country. Russia's centralized North Korean style internet is the country's weakness, they are fucked. 21906206 0
Reposted by NatalieBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Brown University’s widget shows that the energy costs of the Iran war have just passed $1,000 per household iranwarcost.watson.brown.edu 5830901409 0
Reposted by NatalieAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The Houthi attack on Riyadh's major airport today apparently killed an American. We'll see how Trump responds. 2334994 0
Reposted by NatalieUNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 10/10/2026⚡️ President Zelenskyy held urgent talks with the leaders of the UK, France, Finland, and Norway to coordinate a European response regarding the White House granting a sanctions waiver allowing Russian diesel exports. 291202337 0
Reposted by Natalieryandevereaux.bsky.social @ryandevereaux.bsky.social · 10/10/2026In July, I took a ride through the Arizona desert with Verlon Jose, chairman of the Tohono O’odham Nation, a sprawling reservation on the U.S.-Mexico border that may soon be changed forever. It was the beginning of an investigation that ProPublica is publishing today. THREAD ⬇️ 10672282 0
Reposted by NatalieThe Shallow State @ourshallowstate.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The fact that Russia has helped Iran - AND helped them target US troops, and yet Trump- while Russia struggles - just de-sanctioned the purchase of Russian oil, should be a MUCH bigger story. Like - a REALLY BIG story. Like - an "our President really IS a useful idiot" story. 31485184 0
Reposted by NatalieIndrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Not in India at the moment, but ✊ Queasy to watch the massive and all-encompassing state repression, but all strength to everyone pouring out onto the streets right now.x.comHemant Rajaura (@hemantrajora_) on X🚨 Breaking: Fresh protests erupt at a flyover near Safdarjung Airport in Delhi. 8387144 0
Reposted by NatalieThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10/10/2026Pope Leo XIV called the death penalty “an attack” on human dignity a day after senior Church officials pointedly condemned the decision by the U.S. Defense Department to live-stream the execution of the convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan.washingtonpost.comPope criticizes death penalty after Hegseth announces public executionPope Leo XIV called the death penalty “an attack” on human dignity a day after senior Church officials condemned the Pentagon’s plans to live-stream an execution of Nidal Malik Hasan. 522974 0
Reposted by NatalieMei 🪽 @meidotwav.bsky.social · 02/09/2026treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence. 50169265549 0
Reposted by NatalieAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Zelenskyy approval rating: 54% Trump approval rating: 32% 1192615580 0
Reposted by NatalieNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026If I were an American president losing a war to Iran, I wouldn't work to boost the economy of an American adversary that has been helping Iran kill Americans. Just sayin'. 2236080 0