Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"I was talking about that ICE stuff onstage, talking about my people, white people. We’re not nearly as upset as we need to be, because we don’t see ourselves going into the van... They’re gonna work their way back to you eventually. People think they’re in the in-group." - Bill Burr 271
Reposted by Peter WadeAlison Fitzgerald Kodjak @alikodjak.bsky.social · 22/09/2026In 2024, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping pay-to-play investigation examining interactions between Sen. Susan Collins and a top donor, records and emails show. @propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...propublica.orgThe FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the WayAfter the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini... 323472
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Dr. Alycia Halladay, the chief science officer for the Autism Science Foundation: “All of those studies have shown no link between vaccines and autism. “It remains the No. 1 studied environmental factor in autism, and there is no link whatsoever.”cnn.comFact check: Trump makes numerous false and misleading claims about vaccines and autism | CNN PoliticsTrump has long pushed vaccine misinformation. 43827
Reposted by Peter WadePhilip Bump @pbump.com · 10/08/2026Mediaite hired a right-wing hack named Sean Burch, let him write under the pseudonym Sean James, and this is the sort of shit he produces. 2037066
Reposted by Peter WadeSocial Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 10/08/2026Attention journalists & fact-checkers: We’ve just added a language filter to our X Community Note Tracker app—an important new tool for anyone researching misinformation across different languages. notetracker.socialmedialab.ca #Journalism #InvestigativeJournalism #DataJournalism #OSINTnotetracker.socialmedialab.caNoteTracker DashboardA Searchable Database of Community Notes on X 11919
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 05/08/2026“The possibility that somebody out there might be wagering against my son, hoping that the treatment fails so they can make money, is enraging.” 2136
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 05/08/2026“freedom of speech” guy’s platform limiting my freedom of expression 060
Reposted by Peter WadeAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Follow and subscribe to @zeteo.com, or donate at our website even, please to support this and hopefully many more future week long series of deep dives and reporting on our age of American authoritarianism and surging depravity 1112
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 04/08/2026aaron rodgers is one of those people that if he died today, the world would be a better place tomorrow 050
Reposted by Peter WadeNoah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Here's the latest piece. Like @katie-drummond.bsky.social says, it's free for everyone to read, because James Dolan doesn't want you to: www.wired.com/story/for-ta...wired.comFor Taylor Swift, Madison Square Garden’s Controversial Cameras Briefly Went DarkMSG’s sprawling surveillance system can monitor guests down to the second. Its owners made an exception for the pop star’s rehearsal dinner. 25522
Reposted by Peter WadeProPublica @propublica.org · 19/07/2026DHS is investigating a sophisticated network of scammers targeting people caught in immigration proceedings, taking their money and causing some to be deported. The move follows a ProPublica report that complaints of such fraud doubled under the second Trump administration.propublica.orgDHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints DoubleThe number of scammers trying to capitalize on immigrants’ fears by posing as lawyers and ICE agents has surged since Trump’s reelection, ProPublica found. Now, DHS says it is seeking to identify and… 21387184
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 18/07/2026don’t make unnecessary journeys! don’t take risks on treacherous roads! and don’t swim in the sea! 141
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 17/07/2026"Taken with Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan clearly has Armageddon on his mind."rollingstone.comIn Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey,' the Fall of Troy Is a Warning to Us AllChristopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' sends a message about the costs of war in its depiction of the fall of Troy and its aftermath. 021
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 16/07/2026the grift is relentlesscnn.comTruth Social will sell Wall Street quicker access to posts | CNN BusinessTruth Social will sell Wall Street firms quicker access to market-moving posts from President Donald Trump, the company said on Thursday. 54731
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is believed to have made tens of thousands of dollars by placing bets on the State of the Union address and more than a dozen others on the prediction market Kalshi.abcnews.comWhite House teleprompter operator made more than $100K betting on Trump's speeches: SourcesPresident Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is believed to have made tens of thousands of dollars by placing bets on the contents of Trump's speeches, sources say. 63921
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 16/07/2026“It’s just very, very sad that we are devolving into a nation of cruelty and that cruelty is becoming so normal that we sort of are living with it and accepting it, and people who are cruel depend on that. They’re wearing us down, so that cruelty becomes the norm."rollingstone.comMaine Mourns After ICE Killing: 'A Man Was Lynched Here'Maine residents are taking to the streets to protest, and mourn, after ICE killed a 25-year-old father in Biddeford. 11553145
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 15/07/2026“A big part of the Bill Simmons myth-making has been, he is this defiant truth-teller who calls it like he sees it... And in light of that, I just felt it was worth laying it all out there that the way he talks about gambling … where he is the exact opposite of a truth-teller." 031
Reposted by Peter WadePatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 12/07/2026Lindsey Graham already on the Sunday shows defending leadership down there 211714188
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 10/07/2026“To Trump, a modest Washington, with its low limestone buildings and reflective memorials, is a city for losers.”rollingstone.comTrump Is Turning D.C. Into a Theme Park for the American CenturyPresident Trump's efforts to build monuments to himself in Washington, D.C., can't hide the destruction he's doing to the democracy around the world. 136630
Reposted by Peter WadePablo Torre @pablo.show · 09/07/2026I had the great pleasure of showing @katienolan.bsky.social and @jayjurden.bsky.social MSG's secret VIP database (thanks to reporting by @wired.com and @404media.co)... youtu.be/B2_Skx5oFXc?...youtu.be"DO NOT HOST": Taylor Swift Wedding Guests + Celebrity Knicks Fans Named in MSG's "Burn Book" | PTFOYouTube video by PABLO TORRE FINDS OUT 47514
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 09/07/2026“I immediately knew that [the takeover] was going to be a disaster,” says a Kennedy Center employee who asked not to be named for fear of retribution. “I think a lot of people did.”rollingstone.comInside the Slow Death of the Kennedy CenterA Kennedy Center worker details the effects of Trump's takeover, including wasteful spending, plummeting ticket sales, needless closures, and more. 050
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 08/07/2026say cheeserollingstone.comBad Bunny Gets the Last Laugh, Nabs Super Bowl Emmy Nod After Right-Wing MeltdownBad Bunny is officially an Emmy nominee for his historic performance at the Super Bowl halftime show. 051
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 08/07/2026"If you’re wondering how Vance can denounce America’s “deep state” while applauding Viktor Orbán’s version, welcome to the Matrix." - @stephenrodrick.bsky.social Read 93212
Reposted by Peter WadeNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Let’s please steer the conversation back to my Nazi tattoo. by Graham Platner 151110130
Reposted by Peter WadeJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The community note is just perfect. 1623765
Reposted by Peter WadeAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 01/07/2026“Zeteo is a pathetic fake news blog and their so-called sources have no idea what they’re talking about. Zeteo’s three readers already know this ‘publication’ is total fake news.” - post-publication response on this from the Trump White House 🫶 2144369
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 01/07/2026"I don’t think we’ve begun to scratch the surface of understanding all the different ways that money is flowing into the Trump family throughout this presidency." - Jonathan Swan 182
Reposted by Peter WadeScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Wow. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) floor speech on Trump Admin. corruption has now received 1 million views He opens the remarks by arguing that Trump has turned the White House into a 24/7 corruption operation www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaQ_...youtube.comThis Is What 500 Days of Trump's Corruption Looks LikeYouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy 14842061899
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 26/06/2026"The future is bright for solar, and not even the Trump administration’s vendetta against clean energy can change this fact." Read more from @thorbenson.bsky.social ↓rollingstone.comSolar Energy Is Booming -- Despite Trump's Best EffortsThe solar energy industry is booming, even is even starting to outperform coal, despite Donald Trump's war on clean energy. 211453
Peter Wade @peterwade.bsky.social · 26/06/2026"Boomer is reshaping his image from a sports guy to the uncle you’d like to avoid at Thanksgiving."awfulannouncing.beehiiv.comBoomer's boomer eraThe filter is off for Boomer Esiason as he continues to ingratiate himself with the anti-woke crowd 160
Reposted by Peter WadeErnie Smith @ernie.tedium.co · 25/06/2026Hey, @pkrugman.bsky.social mentioned/linked @udm14.bsky.social which is pretty cool. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/why-does-e...paulkrugman.substack.comWhy Does Everyone Hate AI?It’s the fear, the enshittification, datacenter hostility, and the tech broligarchy 161
Reposted by Peter WadeDoc Hammertime @dochammertime.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The Spurs told ESPN that Jalen Brunson is going to have patch things up with San Antonio following last weeks finals victory 13991140
Reposted by Peter WadeNoah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Big new development in the MSG story from @josephcox.bsky.social 519757