Reposted by RangelMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 1hjournalists denying that they have any power in society and merely reflect society is exactly how they wield power 313343
Reposted by RangelMolly Coleman @mollycoleman.bsky.social · 3hThis week marks 10 years since I had an abortion. It wasn’t traumatic or heart wrenching—I just didn’t want to become a parent while 24 and living in a shoebox in Brooklyn. I will never be able to convey the rage I feel at the men who have spent the last decade making women less free and less equal. 741854
Reposted by RangelHansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 3hTODAY (Monday, Oct. 5) is the deadline for registering to vote for the midterms in: AMERICAN SAMOA ARIZONA ARKANSAS FLORIDA GEORGIA INDIANA KENTUCKY LOUISIANA — in-person, mail (10/13 online) MISSISSIPPI MONTANA — mail (11/3 in-person) OHIO SOUTH CAROLINA — mail TENNESSEE TEXAS npr.org/votenpr.orgHow to register to vote and check your registration statusFor the 2026 elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory. 8305331
Reposted by RangelTom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 3hEVEN IF YOU THINK YOU’RE REGISTERED, check to make sure. Trumpists are purging the rolls. www.vote.org Deadline to register is TODAY in Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and TEXAS!vote.orgEverything You Need to Vote - Vote.orgRegister to vote. Check your registration status. Get your absentee ballot. Fast, free, easy, secure, nonpartisan. 24027
Reposted by RangelW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The first move for Skydance after the merger announcement: fire the studio executives who brought in One Battle After Another and Sinners.hollywoodreporter.comMichael De Luca, Pamela Abdy Out at Warner Bros.The news comes as Paramount Skydance is readying to finalize its deal for the legacy studio. 27862349
Reposted by RangelLarryLegend @bwtrainer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Jfc Cleveland Mayor Bibb is leading a mayor’s coalition against the extremism of “MAGA and the far left” You know…2 equally extreme extremes like wanting healthcare for all on one hand and murdering nonwhite people on the other @rooster.infoabcnews.comDemocratic mayors in red states launch new group to counter MAGA and far-left extremesCleveland Mayor Bibb will lead Blue Cities/Red States, launching next week. 136814
Reposted by RangelNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Earlier this week, I agreed to interviews with two USA Today journalists. They wrote fantastic articles about the Cornell case that I'm proud to have been a part of. What I did not know is that their employer considers interviews to proprietary and opens up recordings to be used by any journalist. 5441681275
Reposted by RangelLisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"This is not models going rogue. This is gross incompetence & negligence by a particular company, which actually they could be held criminally liable for." @timnitgebru.blacksky.app cuts to the AI chase. 3492160
Reposted by RangelRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 02/10/2026ICE arrested the mom of a 9-year-old at a school bus stop in Austin, leaving him alone and crying. The video has profanity and is heartbreaking to watch, but it shows the fear/pain of what happened. This is evil. This is wrong. And it has to stop. 57848483084
Reposted by RangelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 03/10/2026this reveals SO MUCH about legacy media 942235449
Reposted by RangelStephen Spaulding @stevespaulding.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Exactly one month out from an election that will decide who controls the U.S. Senate -- the chamber every judicial nominee needs to clear -- Justice Alito confirms in a television interview that he is considering retirement from the high court. 1/politico.comJustice Alito confirms he is considering retirementThe conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year. 59621208
Reposted by RangelDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 02/10/202610/2/2026 Chicagoland ICE activity update: ICE reported active across the Chicago suburbs of Carpentersville, Melrose Park, Bartlett, Tinley Park, Waukegan, Homer Glen, Oak Lawn. Detainments reported in Melrose Park, Tinley Park, Homer Glen, possibly others in Carpentersville, Bartlett, Oak Lawn. 13421
Reposted by RangelChristopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026New: Chris Rufo & his co-host devoted a podcast to "The Indian Question," framing Desi people as a problem to be solved. Their "solution?" Mass expulsion. For those allowed to remain: an “assimilation hazing process” w/ instances of “vulgar, defamatory racism" talkingpointsmemo.com/news/chris-r...talkingpointsmemo.comChris Rufo — Known For ‘DEI’ and ‘CRT’ Panics — Tries to Make ‘the Indian Question’ a ThingTo the degree that a “respectable” or “moderate” right exists today in... 1131334479
Reposted by RangelJohn Light @johnalight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I don't think this line got as much coverage as it should have.talkingpointsmemo.comJD Vance Says Black, Socialist Candidate for Senate Doesn’t ‘Belong in America’A New Chapter in Vance’s Effort to Police Who’s American JD Vance... 626489
Reposted by RangelChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 02/10/2026why does the WaPo print headline on the botched TN execution read like The Onion 622228296
Reposted by RangelMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Here's what Tucker Carlson is up to when he talks to his own audience, instead of interviewers from NPR or NY Times: Explaining that white people are facing extinction and the ADL is trying to cover it up. He concludes, "Noticing is hate. Noticing is violence." www.mediamatters.org/tucker-carls... 40715215
Reposted by RangelMichael P. Breen @mpbreen21.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So. Much. Economic Anxiety. 761146144
Reposted by RangelRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks. 60476622285
Reposted by RangelKevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Legal folks, how is this "defying Democrats" and not "illegally misappropriating funds"? 703025704
Reposted by RangelPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 02/10/2026New: Jasmine Crockett was offering government relations & lobbying services on a campaign-funded website. It was taken down after Zeteo reached out. Experts say they’d never seen something like this before. Rules bar members from lobbying and from using campaign funds for non-campaign purposes.zeteo.comJasmine Crockett Offered Lobbying Services on Her Campaign-Funded Website – While in OfficeThe offering was removed after Zeteo contacted the Texas Democratic congresswoman’s office. 1201274276
Reposted by RangelGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Things Gavin Newsom has vetoed this week: -A ban on secretly recording people with smart glasses -A ban on ICE agents working for the state government -A ban on websites selling your data -A bill giving native tribes more say over water rights -A bill protecting transgender healthcare providers 294112394083
Reposted by RangelSteven Santos @stevensantos.bsky.social · 02/10/2026DO THE RIGHT THING was the landmark for feeling the sweat on the keyboards of panicked white writers, critics and pundits. 0214
Reposted by RangelTruthout @truthout.org · 02/10/2026Jared Kushner’s private equity company reportedly has major stakes in companies that provide weapons to the Israeli military, as new reporting reveals the latest conflict of interest concerns with regard to Kushner’s role as a top negotiator for Trump on Gaza.buff.lyKushner, Key Trump Negotiator on Gaza, Owns Firm With Major Stake in Israeli MilitaryKushner’s private equity company is the biggest shareholder in a Tel Aviv firm that invests heavily in arms makers. 99868
Reposted by RangelMichael Glover Smith @whitecitycinema.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Both HEKLA and NO TIME TO THINK: BOB DYLAN AS FILMMAKER will screen at the Driftless Film Festival in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, in November! I‘ll be there to do Q&As for both. Dates/showtimes TBA but the fest runs 11/4-11/8: driftlessfilmfestival.comdriftlessfilmfestival.comDriftless Film Festival | Nov 5-9, 2025, Mineral Point, WIDriftless Film Festival fuses the best of independent cinema with the rolling hills, artistic energy, and local atmosphere of SW Wisconsin. 163
Reposted by RangelSpartan 0323 The Phoenix Shall Rise In Silver & Black @thejaklife.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The suffering from hunger and thirst in Gaza is indescribable. While food is available, extreme poverty prevents families from affording even a single meal. A simple donation of 30 € can feed a family of six Donate what you can and share this message to save innocent lives. chuffed.org/project/gkt 16198
Reposted by RangelJason Meisner @jmetr22b.bsky.social · 01/10/2026DEVELOPING: A federal judge is initiating a “fact finding” process to determine whether the U.S. attorney’s office intentionally misled her in the “Broadview Six” case, a rare step that could lead to criminal contempt charges or other sanctions. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/01/b...chicagotribune.comJudge to begin inquiry that could lead to criminal contempt charges in ‘Broadview Six’ caseA federal judge on Thursday said she’d initiate a “fact finding” process to determine whether potential criminal contempt charges are warranted against prosecutors in the “Broadview Six” case. 642680
Reposted by RangelJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time: John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team. (Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.) 9853302184
Reposted by RangelKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just a reminder that people don’t always realize they were raped in the immediate aftermath. It can take hours, days, months, and even years to realize you were raped, and it doesn’t make it any less true. There are many kinds of responses, including fawning and trying to appease your rapist 8852121016
Reposted by RangelChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“Stunningly, the Court acquiesces.” 1123866
Reposted by RangelChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Supreme Court’s majority gave no reason for its literal life-and-death decision to wipe out an appeals court order issued earlier today and which was, on its face, intended to be temporary in nature. Sotomayor wrote tonight’s dissent. Order and dissent: www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p... 21667165
Reposted by RangelFilipe Furtado @filipefurtado.bsky.social · 30/09/2026On Ozu and An Autumn Afternoon.anotacoescinefilo.substack.comEnds and Beginnings: The Bliss of Life and the Bitterness of DeathOn An Autumn Afternoon and Perspectives on the Cinema of Yasujiro Ozu 0155
Reposted by RangelSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 30/09/2026Tonight, 47 Senators supported my resolution to get accountability for the 9 Americans killed on the West Bank & for Palestinians who face injustices daily. That's more support than we've ever had in this fight. Republicans blocked us, but we won't stop until we get justice. 291909389
Reposted by RangelColin M. Henry @henryhenryhenry.com · 30/09/2026this is specifically what Twitter was re-engineered to do, btw. it exists almost solely to threaten anyone at the flashpoint of a nascent social movement. 92935554
Reposted by RangelLouis @louisevans.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Pass a law clarifying that the supreme court’s appellate jurisdiction does not begin until a final ruling has been made by district and appeals courts. 22837166
Reposted by Rangelunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 29/09/2026New: We obtained witness videos and surveillance footage showing ICE parking their cars, arresting an observer, and transferring detainees in parking lots across 4 of Chicago's police districts. Local officials have tried banning ICE from city property. But incidents in the lots keep stacking up:unraveledpress.comIn plain sight: a year of ICE using Chicago police parking lots for its operationsVideos and witness testimony show immigration agents continue using Chicago police station parking lots despite a ban on their access to city property. Records obtained from the Civilian Office of Pol... 10716388
Reposted by RangelAlex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Cornell University treating Gaza protestors more harshly than gang rapists is a real statement of values. It’s almost like violent domination by the powerful is the core belief of leadership. 181817548
Reposted by RangelBrooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You know what's messed up is this is like the fourth time in twenty years I've read this exact headline 15972283
Reposted by RangelA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Hard to imagine what that would be like 23875231267
Reposted by RangelMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Who says they “don’t make enough money”? Compared to what? You don’t need to grant the far right authoritarian party’s premise. You can write that they’re using arbitrary numbers based on no standards that should not be taken seriously, & you can just say that plainly instead of stenographizing 24595155
Reposted by RangelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i hope that men notice how whenever a rape story gets widespread coverage, women use it as an opportunity to vent about how fucking disgusting we think many of you are and how many have made our lives measurably worse, and take a few moments to deeply process that. 9964711104
Reposted by RangelGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 29/09/2026Corporate death penalty for these criminal companies. 820346
Reposted by RangelNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Kat is right about all of this. One of the reasons that college sexual violence is uniquely devastating is because it changes the victim’s entire future. 4489135
Reposted by Rangelgbhnews @gbhnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A lawsuit against the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance alleges that clients are being cut off from SNAP benefits due to a shortage of caseworkers. bit.ly/4rxTtOl bit.lyDisconnected: Suit alleges families in need can't make contactA lawsuit against Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance alleges that clients are being cut off from SNAP benefits because there are too few caseworkers. 12112
Reposted by RangelCeleste Pewter @celestepewter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My ex's parents never talked to him about his behavior, and largely wrote it off as "boys will be boys." We know what happened to me. We know what happened to this poor Cornell student. Have conversations early, and help your kids understand accountability, courage and empathy early. 111813
Reposted by RangelCeleste Pewter @celestepewter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I have a lot to say about the Cornell case, but I'm largely keeping it on the inside, since I'll be honest: I find it triggering. But I have one specific ask: parents, talk to your sons. Talk to them and make sure they understand accountability. Talk to them about consent. Do it now. 223547
Reposted by RangelTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Some of the voters with the ability to weigh in on the Senate race, unlike in other states! 033785