Reposted by Salty DogSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 29/09/2026Send Stephen Miller to The Hague. 21074622433
Reposted by Salty DogCongressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov · 28/09/2026Since I recorded this interview about the Kennedy Center with Susan Davis, we've learned that the Trump Administration refused to do repairs on the roof, then cited the hazard they created as a reason to justify its closure.youtube.comDon Beyer on What's Next for the Kennedy CenterYouTube video by Congressman Don Beyer 15623
Reposted by Salty DogAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics. 311161384524
Reposted by Salty DogMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 23858643991
Reposted by Salty DogAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 26/09/2026Amazing detail in this @wsj article about Kimberly Guilfoyle, US ambassador to Greece: she told a Greek minister, in a conversation about the collapse of the Romanian government,“We can do that to any country we want. We can do that here." www.wsj.com/articles/kim...wsj.comThe Mystery Man Shadowing Kimberly Guilfoyle as She Pushes Deals Across EuropeChristos Marafatsos works as an energy lobbyist while also closely advising the U.S. ambassador to Greece. 33136751878
Reposted by Salty DogNorm Ornstein @normornstein.bsky.social · 25/09/2026There is no low too low for this partisan, lawless Supreme Court majority. Using the underhanded emergency docket to give Trump a power the Constitution does not allow, a fat thumb on the scale of elections. Disgraceful, six people who would be better on the Russian Supreme Court than in a democracy 618662
Reposted by Salty DogCongressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov · 24/09/2026After hearing from constituents who saw construction equipment at the site of Trump’s proposed arch, I drove down to Columbia Island to see for myself. I found workers operating heavy equipment who told me they were conducting archaeological work. My full statement: 13203101
Reposted by Salty DogCharlie Sykes @sykescharlie.bsky.social · 23/09/2026 Trumps insisted that the sacred precincts of the Oval Office “should be treated with Decorum, Respect, and Dignity, not defiled by Third Rate Clowns.” Proving once again that Irony has been beaten to death by hammers and buried under 20 leagues of guano. charliesykes.substack.com/p/trumps-att...charliesykes.substack.comTrump’s Attack on the 1st Amendment Isn’t Just About the Press.Plus: The GOP freakout cometh. 916329
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 20/09/2026Big victory against the administration’s unlawful attacks on our national solar program, which saves Americans money on skyrocketing electricity bills. We passed this program to help families get low-cost clean energy—EPA can't just kill it on Trump's whim. 313646
Reposted by Salty DogBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Defund ICE. Take its entire budget and devote it to a Manhattan Project that can devise and implement sound guardrails for AI, and figure out how to stop what can and should be stopped in the way of superintelligence and recursive self-improvement. AI is far, far more dangerous than immigrants. 431187271
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It MUST be a rout. We must vote in numbers too big to question the result. And then we must be prepared to march. 000
Reposted by Salty DogBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 07/09/2026As many large firms succumb to greed and fear, scrappy groups of lawyers are taking Trump’s lawlessness and winning. They deserve our thanks. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comLegal veterans lead fightback against Trump’s ‘full-out assault on democracy’Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president’s ‘self-serving attempts to take over midterms’ 201456422
Reposted by Salty DogKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The neo-Nazi party made huge gains in the German elections thanks to the backing of the world‘s biggest billionaire and most prominent publicizer of white nationalist conspiracies on the planet. Good thing there’s no comparable relationship in the US for our media to explore. 692654876
Reposted by Salty DogThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Imagine how many terrorists, child sex traffickers, and others are getting away with crimes while DHS is wasting millions of dollars and thousands of work hours just to prop up Trump's lies. An absolute farce of a government. 87728
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Introduce yourself with 10 acts or bands you've seen live: -Boston -Kiss -James Taylor -Rod Stewart -Billy Joel -Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band -Tina Turner -The Cars -Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers -Tracy Chapman Oof--quite the time capsule! 010
Reposted by Salty DogAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The crowd who screeches into the void about the deep state sure is quiet about being force-fed undisclosed propaganda from a DOD influencer program. 13686601922
Reposted by Salty DogBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 30/08/2026This is a stain on this nation. Especially on the Trump administration of course—but also on every member of Congress who’s failing to step forward to end this. I hope they can sleep at night. Actually, I hope they can’t. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/w...nytimes.comDeportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICETen deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties. 20644198
Reposted by Salty DogChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This morning in Danbury, ICE was arresting parents at school bus stops. But it’s more sinister. ICE waited until the kids were on the bus so when they are dropped off at the end of the day, they are alone, scared to death they can’t find their parents. I’m heading to Danbury. 964203057348
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Go ahead and tear it down and see how popular that makes him and the GOP. Think it's bad now? Just wait.... 000
Reposted by Salty DogNorm Ornstein @normornstein.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The president has no role in elections. Six disgraceful partisan hacks on the Supreme Court have just given him a lawless green light to manipulate votes by mail for voter suppression. The Roberts Court majority fits more in Putin’s Russia 22376126
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Scott Wiener @scottwiener.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Trump knows he can’t win an election the legal way, so he’s trying to sabotage it by demanding voter lists and empowering his controlled Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot and who doesn’t. They’ll steal this election if we let them. We won’t let them.nytimes.comSupreme Court Allows Trump Plan to Restrict Mail-In Voting, for Now (Gift Article)The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot. 24515
Reposted by Salty DogMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld 7158972697
Reposted by Salty DogWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The incredible reaction to Jon Ossoff saying just one word about our emperor's new clothes -- "Natalie" -- shows what Democrats can do if they just speak the truth about what all of us can see with our own eyes 894925990
Reposted by Salty DogRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Taylor Farms' parent company has given $2.2M to GOP PACs this election cycle. That includes $1M to Trump's own PAC, just 6 days after the FDA delayed new food tracing requirements last year. Money in politics is sickening. 14930601159
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 12/08/2026When alarms are ringing, always best to just turn them off. Makes corrupt fossil fuel donors happy.subscriber.politicopro.comE&E News: NOAA to end support for Arctic climate change reportThe authors were informed Monday of the action, which jeopardizes public dissemination of the report on the fast-changing region. 30633299
Reposted by Salty DogSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Put a sociopath in the White House and he’ll not think twice about using his own staff and other humans as decoys/potential collateral damage when he learns that HIS safety could be at risk if he flies on the ill-equipped Qatari bribe/lux AIr Force One. Not surprising, but utterly disgusting. 416103932852
Reposted by Salty DogNorm Ornstein @normornstein.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Tragically, it is no surprise that the craven coward Bill Cassidy caved to vote for Todd Blanche. His career will go down in infamy. Singularly responsible for destroying American health and the rule of law. Simply monstrous. 27529145
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 07/08/2026For a junk drawer to legally qualify as a real junk drawer, what is the ONE absolute mandatory item it must include? a bread bag twisty 000
Reposted by Salty DogMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/08/2026🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is zero for 20 in its lawsuits seeking to obtain state voter rolls, after a federal judge dismissed its case against Colorado Monday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTrump DOJ now 0 for 20 after judge dismisses Colorado voter roll lawsuit ‘with prejudice’The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is zero for 20 in its lawsuits seeking to obtain state voter rolls, after a federal judge dismissed its case against Colorado Monday. 362570656
Reposted by Salty DogMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Notice DOJ doesn't talk about its efforts to obtain state voter files anymore. They are 0-20 in those cases and today is the beginning of the quiet period -- states can no longer do systematic removals of names from the voter rolls. TLDR: We won!🥳 543167594242
Reposted by Salty DogMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/08/2026David Ellison may think we are stupid, but we know who he is. We know what he has done to CBS. We know what he wants to do to CNN. Support independent media. 514113313379
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 30/07/2026static.klipy.comA Knight's Tale: It's Called a Lance, Hello!ALT: A Knight's Tale: It's Called a Lance, Hello! 010
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 17/07/2026The only election interference happening in this country is coming straight from the White House, and no amount of pathetic late night rambling from a failing, fading president will change anyone’s mind 226104012839
Reposted by Salty DogAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 17/07/2026FYI nothing in the save America act protects our election infrastructure from hacking 12254311254
Reposted by Salty DogPam Spaulding @pamspaulding.bsky.social · 12/07/2026"We are trying to have CNN go on a normal path." It should make everyone's blood run cold to hear the brazenness of Trump's feeling of power & control over a *news org* (as David Ellison waits in the wings to bring the hammer down w/the Paramount/WBD merger). 📺 t2m.co/2wQ6GkdK 431032257
Reposted by Salty DogBill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Remembering the one time Lindsey Graham was not morally aligned with Satan. 1012931
Reposted by Salty DogJohn Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 04/07/2026The good people of this nation need to drive these Patriot Front incels back into the woodwork like the cockroaches they are. This is what Trump and his supporters (and that means you, if you voted for him) have done to America. 44650172
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Scott Wiener @scottwiener.bsky.social · 04/07/2026The thing about Trump is he tells us what he wants & what he intends to do. He wants to end democracy. Freeze MAGA in power forever. Have zero accountability. Just seize power & keep it. We are so close to true authoritarianism. We must use every ounce of power & leverage we have to stop them. 311118
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Chris Larson @senchrislarson.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Who exactly is ICE picking up as part of their recent slew of detentions across WI? It’s people like Giovanni Sosa. Sosa came to the U.S. as a child and has known no other home. He has zero criminal record & his wife & child are U.S Citizens. He now sits in a jail cell away from his family. 21710
Reposted by Salty DogJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 01/07/2026There are so many consequences coming down the line that are being hidden and downplayed and ignored, but holy shit pretending they’re not there is only going to make it worse when they erupt. 713839
Reposted by Salty DogSenator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 30/06/2026Today, the Supreme Court reaffirmed a fundamental promise of the 14th Amendment: if you're born in the United States, you're an American citizen. We have, and always will be, a nation of immigrants. Today we celebrate. Tomorrow, we keep fighting to protect our democracy. 95611
Reposted by Salty DogRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 21/06/2026One of Friedman’s best: Trump Put His Own Interests Above All in the Iran Deal www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/o...nytimes.com 3138
Reposted by Salty DogJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 16/06/2026There are dozens of conference rooms around the country filled with disturbingly brilliant and horrendously unethical experts paid handsomely by sociopathic wealthy people to do nothing but cook up some of the most evil shit imaginable. 814358
Reposted by Salty DogRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/06/2026"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people." —The Declaration of Independence 153108713072
Reposted by Salty DogKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Remember this scene the next time a corporate reporter tries to insist that a rural diner full of white men in their 60s is somehow a more authentically "American" place, somehow more representative of who we are as a nation. 118129713171
Reposted by Salty DogBrian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Whether it's Republicans lying about the LA mayor election, or lying about screwworm, or using AI to lie about James Talarico, the Democratic instinct is to correct the record, condemn the attack and move on. It should be to weave a story about the opposition's putrid, morally corrosive dishonesty.offmessage.netThe Black Mold Of Republican LiesEven when their smears aren't helpful to them in the short run, they harm Democrats in the long run. Here's a prescription for deterrence. 231202389
Reposted by Salty DogMelissa Jo Peltier @melissjpeltier.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Exactly. The Global Far Right movement is made up of obscenely wealthy men who’ve hoarded YOUR resources, and they want to create more chaos & division to distract you while they steal everything that’s left from you, too. 2167
Salty Dog @otternonsense.bsky.social · 10/06/2026I bet Tim Miller @thebulwark.com might have a thought or two about this -- being JD's biggest "fan" and all. 😜 000
