Reposted by Ellen MinervaThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Devastating 💔 Abolish ice www.instagram.com/reel/DePkMcN... 125985904567
Reposted by Ellen MinervaHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The daughter of Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles, works for a US lobbying firm with a $35K-a-month contract to represent Republika Srpska. Here she is with its interior minister, a figure aligned with the pro-Russian government. www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-... 61753873162
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/10/2026🚨BREAKING: GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell and convicted election denier Tina Peters are pushing a scheme to have Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick seize voting machines, as part of a broader effort for the Trump administration to interfere with the midterm vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comElection deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Trump’s commerce secretary to seize voting machinesThe problem? No federal official can seize control of election administration from the states and counties, who hold the power run elections under the U.S. Constitution. 57252573216
Reposted by Ellen MinervaNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BREAKING: we just struck the 1st blow against Trump's illegal impoundment of almost $1B appropriated by Congress to help average folks We & partners sued to stop him from flushing away vast sums in housing support. Housing! The court just SUSPENDED his illegal action while we fully brief the case 382535760
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 694279499555
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/09/2026NEW EPISODE: Podcaster and author David Pakman joins me to discuss how algorithms control what you see and why the next influencer in your feed might not be a real person at all. www.youtube.com/watch?v=deoY...youtube.comWhy the Algorithm Favors Right Wing Content with David PakmanYouTube video by Democracy Docket 331192503
Reposted by Ellen MinervaChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026ICE BEHIND THE MASKS HAVE NAMES 2 masked agents threatened to arrest Robert Peck for legally observing them. He sued. “And now, because of a lawsuit, the (ICE) agents have names.” A Hylton 📌Nicholas Lapointe 📌Christopher Semler I hope more people take ICE to court when their rights are violated. 538202798164
Reposted by Ellen MinervaDimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The free speech absolutist strikes again 🙄🤬🤦🏻♂️ 35915
Reposted by Ellen MinervaBrian Cardone @cardonebrian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Trump’s Net worth is $7 billion in 2026, 3 times higher than it was in 2024 He is robbing us blind and #TrumpsCorruptCongress doesn’t say a damn word about it. We need to elect as many Democrats as we can to do oversight on this administration. No more rubber stamp Republicans!!🗳️🗳️ 15402200
Reposted by Ellen MinervaCUDDY @ptcontagion.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Rep Tom Suozzi…A Democrat…Voted to INCREASE ICE FUNDING… His constituents showed up at his Town Meeting…To let him know how they feel about this. ⬇️⬇️threads.comArthur Gonzales (@officiallyarthurgonzalesig) on ThreadsAddress them EXACTLY like this! 032
Reposted by Ellen MinervaElise Thomas @elisethomas.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If an individual did this, we'd treat it as a crime. We should treat this as a crime too, and hold OpenAI liable for what its models, under its supervision, did. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...abc.net.auOpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal, PM saysAnthony Albanese says he has spoken to the Open AI chief executive to express his concern about the incident and the length of time it took the tech company to inform the government of the breach. 411248461
Reposted by Ellen MinervaThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Remember when we had a NORMAL president who wasn't an ill-mannered, lazy, unintelligent child rapist? Damn, I miss that. 17577162302
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026Ossoff: "What did they spend the most political capital trying to do over the last 18 months? Cover up the Epstein files. They worked harder to cover up the Epstein files than they ever did to lower grocery prices." 289220306797
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 23/09/2026USPS in Utah dumped 300 mail-in ballots into a parking lot garbage bin. USPS’s current defense? “Laziness.”deseret.comUtah postal worker accused of throwing away 300 mail-in ballots in church parking lotOver 95% of Utah voters rely on mail-in ballots, making destroyed ballots critical loss. 70177953960
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW: @apnews.com confirms that ICE has begun electronically "disappearing" people in the agency's custody who have final orders of removal. As of last week, anyone jailed by ICE with a final order of removal will NOT appear in the ICE Online Detainee Locator System, making them effectively vanish.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... 18845982953
Ellen Minerva @owlofminerva24.bsky.social · 20/09/2026www.esquire.com/news-politic... lawless thug -no amount of testosterone will reverse his vain, dangerous cowardiceesquire.comTurns Out We Blew Up All Those Boats in the Caribbean for NothingAs if we needed more confirmation that Pete Hegseth and our defense department are both psychotic and ineffectual. 000
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 17/09/2026EXCLUSIVE: The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe told Democracy Docket that it hasn’t received an invitation from the Trump administration to observe the midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comExclusive: These international observers have monitored US elections for decades. This time, the Trump admin didn’t invite themIt’s the latest ominous sign that the U.S. is backsliding on democracy — and adds to concerns that the administration wants to undermine the vote. 13026951461
Reposted by Ellen MinervaThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 10/09/2026A young savant known as the “Nostradamus of AI” built a multibillion-dollar AI hedge fund—then watched it all collapse in a matter of days, @tab-delete.bsky.social reports.bit.lyThe Prodigy ProblemLeopold Aschenbrenner claimed to know the future of AI. His investors lost billions. 83110
Reposted by Ellen MinervaNew York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com · 09/09/2026“There are simple steps that the biggest A.I. companies could take now to help avoid the most perilous future,” writes Steven Adler, who spent four years working on safety at OpenAI.nyti.msOpinion | I Worked on Safety at OpenAI. The Fix Isn’t Hard.Even without government regulation, private companies can act on their own to address A.I. safety concerns. 144
Reposted by Ellen MinervaThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 06/09/2026A new team at OpenAI has styled itself as a defender of individual freedom in the age of machines, @matteowong.bsky.social reports. Wong spoke with the team’s leader, Dean Ball, about Ball’s unease over the industry and how he wants the U.S. adapt to the technology:bit.lyOpenAI Wants to Talk About The Federalist PapersThe AI giant is worried about what all-powerful bots could mean for our constitutional rights. 3176
Reposted by Ellen MinervaChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/08/2026Whoa! Pentagon officials are warning of Navy payroll shortfalls after funds meant for service member pay were raided to help cover war costs. 📌 An official says they had to use “imaginative” workarounds to avoid the shortfall. 67956332939
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/08/2026RFK Jr complains that people in hospice aren't dying quick enough and therefore cost too much money 2855110094531
Reposted by Ellen MinervaDavid Kurtz @davidkurtz.bsky.social · 28/08/2026At least two DOJ election monitors allegedly tried to interview voters and access voting machines in Cheyenne during last week’s primary election in violation of Wyoming law, Republican Gov. Mark Gordon said. talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...talkingpointsmemo.comWyoming GOP Governor Decries ‘Aggressive’ Election Monitoring by Trump DOJDOJ Election Monitors Cross the Line At least two DOJ election monitors... 13243123
Reposted by Ellen MinervaRay Beckerman @raybeckerman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026R.I.P. Dolly Parton 11810
Reposted by Ellen MinervaAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 17/08/2026“it costs less money than what we’re doing now” is the only answer we need to push normies towards universal healthcare 11850961372
Reposted by Ellen MinervaROCKY MOUNTAIN VIEWS @rockymountviews.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Something very wrong with a society that has billions of dollars to build data centers, but won't properly fund public schools. 15352361353
Reposted by Ellen MinervaThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/08/2026National Dems highlighting Rutherford county… 193133792714
Reposted by Ellen MinervaArt & Nature @capecodfairytales.bsky.social · 13/08/2026#Poetry #Painting #Morning It is morning, and again I am the lucky person to be in it - Mary Oliver 🎨 Kaoru Yamada 383255387
Reposted by Ellen MinervaSally @wooferunleashed.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Could someone explain to me why our government just gave $2 billion to save the Tomago Smelter from closing, and saving lots of people’s jobs, when the owners - Rio Tinto - posted making $10 billion? Why couldn’t they pay for it? 18234521071
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Japan is using piezoelectric floor tiles in busy areas like Shibuya and Tokyo Stations to convert footsteps into clean electricity. Original post 39366932141
Reposted by Ellen MinervaDavid Kurtz @davidkurtz.bsky.social · 13/08/2026HSI sent undercover agents to observe a climate group and into churches, and obtained financial records for labor unions, in a crack down on protests in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge, defense attorneys for charged protesters alleged in a new filing. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/dhs-spi...talkingpointsmemo.comDHS Spied on Churches, Libraries and Union Halls in Minneapolis Protest Crackdown, Defense Attorney AllegesFederal agents with the Department of Homeland Security sent undercover agents to... 22816
Reposted by Ellen MinervaReuters Legal @legal.reuters.com · 10/08/2026JUST IN: US appeals court allows thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over user addiction claims to proceed reut.rs/3RVQ6Uf 472064608
Reposted by Ellen MinervaHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 10/08/202631 unions “released a statement Monday saying that the partnership [with Palantir] threatens readers’ online safety and trust in the company.”poynter.orgUSA Today Co. unions call on the company to cut ties with Palantir - PoynterThe unions — representing nearly 800 workers — said the deal threatens readers’ online safety and trust in the company 301662574
Reposted by Ellen MinervaEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Vaccine benefit in children "Since 1974, vaccination has averted 154 million deaths, including 146 million among children younger than 5 years of whom 101 million were infants younger than 1 year." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... The most striking benefit was for vaccination vs measles (Figure) 151051530
Reposted by Ellen MinervaKye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 10/08/2026A president who refuses to send aid to states that didn’t vote for him, is a literally enemy of the state and the nation. 467167854144
Reposted by Ellen MinervaResist Trump 🤬 🤦🏽♂️🇺🇸 💜💙💪🏽 @resist-trumps-rule.bsky.social · 06/08/2026🚨America Today🚨 263176866248
Reposted by Ellen MinervaCUDDY @ptcontagion.bsky.social · 06/08/2026In 2021 Capital One says it closed hundreds of bank accounts… All associated with Donald Trump and his businesses… 385 accounts in total!!… Because of money laundering red flags… This is front page news… Why is corporate media basically ignoring it?youtu.beGlenn Kirschner: Trump's money laundering scandal demands attention yet corporate media ignores it!YouTube video by The Dean Obeidallah Show 12119
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/08/2026🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services policy that bars orgs from providing voter registration assistance during naturalization ceremonies. A victory for Elias Law Group and our client the National Council of Jewish Women. www.democracydocket.com/cases/uscis-...democracydocket.com🚨 League of Women Voters v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesLearn more. 553512936
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/07/2026Uber Eats and DoorDash hid tip buttons and set default tips below 10%. As a result, tips for delivery workers fell 79%. In January, we made these corporations change their apps — and in the past six months, we've put $104 million back in delivery workers' pockets. This is only the beginning. 590261784827
Reposted by Ellen MinervaJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 29/07/2026"By the end of 2030," reports NYT, the amount of energy used by data centers"is expected to quadruple, eclipsing the power used by all countries in South America and Africa combined." This is extinctionism. 782198788
Reposted by Ellen MinervaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Here is a full list of every state that DOJ had sued and lost for access to their voter file: Arizona California Connecticut Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin 1026255897542
Reposted by Ellen MinervaNew York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com · 29/07/2026“Anyone who cares about Israel’s well-being shouldn’t be silent about anti-Palestinian settler terrorism in the West Bank and the nothing-much-to-see-here policy of Benjamin Netanyahu,” our columnist Bret Stephens writes.nyti.msOpinion | Jewish Terrorism Is Also a Threat to ZionismA blunt warning for Israel. 263
