Reposted by Phil FuhrerDemocracy Forward @democracyforward.org · 1hWe obtained records showing ICE’s attempts to silence voters. The Trump-Vance admin should not be using the power of the federal govt to undermine confidence in our elections. But in America, voters choose their leaders. We’ll continue to use all legal tools to expose threats to elections. 12611
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hEric Deters: "Kimberly Guilfoyle is a grifter. Kimberly Guilfoyle I have no doubt has done this to more than me. She's doing it right now in Greece. I know Corey Lewandowski did this stuff. I know Kristi Noem did this stuff." 1762400833
Reposted by Phil FuhrerBob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 1h"In another setback for Trump, he was bested in the Nobel voting by such other candidates as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, author E. Jean Carroll, and the Reflecting Pool algae." #Satire(?) www.borowitzreport.com/p/trump-expl...borowitzreport.comTrump Explodes With Rage After Bad Bunny Wins Nobel Peace PrizeTrump claimed that he had personally ended “between forty and fifty wars.” 0107
Reposted by Phil FuhrerThe Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 1hImmigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been instructed to increase immigration arrests by 1,000 more people a day. thedailybeast.comSecret Order to ICE Agents Revealed as Republicans PanicThe new goal would set a weekly arrest record for ICE under the Trump administration. 01110
Reposted by Phil FuhrerCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 1hFor the first time on record, a majority of Americans have not much/no confidence in the government to ensure food safety. news.gallup.com/poll/715430/... 1424797
Reposted by Phil FuhrerKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 1hOh yeah, those are definitely the Big Two when it comes to understanding socialism. Check out the big brain on J.D. here! He's definitely not an idiot. 94867132
Reposted by Phil FuhrerFrank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 6hFor Trump, laws are things to ignore: Trump Mobile failed to make required regulatory filings, senator claims The Washington Post could not find filings for the Trump-branded service that are required by the Federal Communications Commission. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...washingtonpost.comTrump Mobile failed to make required regulatory filings, senator claimsThe Washington Post could not find filings for the Trump-branded service that are required by the Federal Communications Commission under rules designed to prevent fraud. 516556
Reposted by Phil FuhrerGary Legum @glegum.bsky.social · 1hI mean, Jesus Christ, he's trying to make my blood pressure specifically spike into the ionosphere. bsky.app/profile/atru... 061
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2hVance: "Some of America's most elite universities bring in foreigners to undercut wages of American residents. There are 9 universities in particular we believe merit an investigation. Those are Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Brown, the University of Pittsburg, UC Davis, Cal Tech, Arizona State, and MIT." 506640155
Reposted by Phil FuhrerBob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 1hWait, Melanoma calls him Sir? I guess if that formality keeps his paws off her, it makes complete sense. 076
Reposted by Phil FuhrerPolitico @politico.com · 1hMike Johnson voices uncertainty about his future if GOP loses control politi.co/4AQLQHjpolitico.comMike Johnson voices uncertainty about his future if GOP loses control politi.co/4AQLQHjMike Johnson voices uncertainty about his future if GOP loses control politi.co/4AQLQHj 14113
Reposted by Phil FuhrerThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 1hThe golden statue by by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt is on display at the European Parliament. trib.al/Bg6nApptrib.alNaked Trump Statute Goes on Display in European ParliamentThe golden statue, named The Orange Plague, is now at the European Parliament. 46324
Reposted by Phil FuhrerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1hIf protesting didn't work, would those in power be doing everything they can right now to vilify protestors and crack down on free speech? Activist and author Annie Leonard offers an important history lesson on why protest is so important — and why it's needed now more than ever. 15644273
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAmee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 1hTop Senate Democrats now demand that committee chair Chuck Grassley formally apologize to former Special Counsel Jack Smith on behalf of Senate Eric Schmitt his GOP colleagues, refusing to let the issue go before Midterms. shero.substack.com/p/deep-schmittshero.substack.comDeep SchmittAfter Senator Eric Schmitt and his colleagues refused to apologize to Jack Smith for falsely accusing him during a committee hearing, Democrats are not easing up on Grassley to correct the record. 35716
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 1hI don't believe that Americans won't work certain jobs, but the reality is that the domestic labor supply largely does NOT want to do backbreaking farm labor; and the wages required to fill the positions could be so high they'd bankrupt farms competing in a global market. 914630
Reposted by Phil Fuhrergeri katz @gerikatz.bsky.social · 1hMinnesotans! The polling suggests this could be the case here. Don't get complacent. 220154
Reposted by Phil Fuhrerjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 2hcome 2028 vance will be cutting ads specifically denouncing his in-laws for coming to the united states 1563543568
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 1hTo be clear, I'm not saying that's what socialism is. But it is historically, how Americans colloquially define socialism and communism 1319412
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 1hbackwardly correct American definition of socialism. Socialism is the disruption of hierarchies of race and gender bsky.app/profile/atru... 4055475
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 1hAnyway, there's a particular irony here that Vance's definition of "socialism" is the free market being applied to labor. 510615
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 1hWhat a ridiculous answer. 3236550
Reposted by Phil FuhrerThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1hFolks are now being forced from their homes because of Elon Musk’s xAI. “her landlord took up Musk on his offer… xAI is looking to buy homes in exchange for homeowners not participating in a class action lawsuit against the company….”🤔 www.fox13memphis.com/news/southav... 6244133
Reposted by Phil FuhrerMike Walker @newnarrative.bsky.social · 1hAhead of the midterms, Trump isn’t even being subtle about politicizing disaster aid www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowAhead of the midterms, Trump isn’t even being subtle about politicizing disaster aidThe president’s latest move was so brazen that the governor of Wisconsin called Trump’s announcement “complete and total bulls---.” 014
Reposted by Phil FuhrerPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 2hThis dude lives in a bubble composed of his own farts. 21088
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2hJD Vance on H-1B recipients: "It's one thing if you were to bring in a person like Elon Musk. I think 99% of American citizens look at somebody like Elon Musk and say, 'if that person wants to come in and build something great in the US, we support that.' But if you're bringing in an accountant... " 606765148
Reposted by Phil FuhrerPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 1h"I want everything in your life to cost more because I deep-down hate my wife." 2112
Reposted by Phil FuhrerRight Wing Watch @rightwingwatch.bsky.social · 1hHard-core Christian nationalist and Joseph McCarthy fan William Wolfe tells the crowd at NatCom Jerusalem to "stop the Nazi hunting" and fall in line behind J.D. Vance. "J.D. Vance is our guy." 6337
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hCOLLINS: Given inflation, mortgage rates, and gas prices are all higher than when you took office, why does this administration's deserve an A+ on the economy like President Trump says? JD VANCE: You have to remember that we inherited the worst inflation process in 48 years 18237169
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAnna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social · 2hThe far-right's favorite "intellectual" says the quiet part out loud. 16385100
Reposted by Phil FuhrerPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 1hThis would be kind of funny if a collapse of the crypto industry wouldn't bring down much of the rest of the economy with it. 5175
Reposted by Phil FuhrerCREW @citizensforethics.org · 1hPresident Trump has repeatedly overstepped the bounds of his power by trying to interfere with elections. But the Constitution is clear: the authority to run elections is vested in states, not the federal government.citizensforethics.orgWhy Trump’s voter roll consolidation attempts are illegal and other frequently asked questions - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonHere's what you need to know about the Trump administration's illegal attempts to interfere with elections and groups blocking their efforts. 25331
Reposted by Phil FuhrerNewsNation @newsnation.bsky.social · 1hThe raid happened last month, according to a tip.newsnationnow.comFederal agents raided Kansas City USPS distribution centerThe raid happened last month, according to a tip. 011
Reposted by Phil FuhrerScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 1hTrump said "let them take out Los Angeles." Gavin Newsom called him "deranged and dangerous." Then Newsom went a lot further, in all caps, and his answer has a number in it. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/we-are-not... 13812
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hQ: You mentioned you want people like Elon Musk to come here, but he didn't build his companies overnight. So how do you decide who is the next Elon Musk? VANCE: One, does the person fill a position that simply cannot be filled by an American worker? Two, is this person a truly elite human being? 348509110
Reposted by Phil FuhrerMike Walker @newnarrative.bsky.social · 1hABC News Mysteriously Deletes Report on Trump Sons’ ‘$6B’ Business Dealings www.mediaite.com/media/news/a...mediaite.comABC News Mysteriously Deletes Report on Trump Sons’ ‘$6B’ Business DealingsThe apparent deletion came after Alexa Henning, a spokesperson for venture capital firm 1789 Capital, publicly challenged the report’s central claims. 041
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hQ: How do you define socialism personally? JD VANCE: I think in reality what it actually means in the American context is you want to replace American workers with foreigners workers, and you want boys to play in girls' sports 19892678596
Reposted by Phil FuhrerThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 1hPresident Trump repeated remarks he made earlier this week suggesting Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego but added “we’re not going to let that happen.” Trump said he was ensuring Iran will “never have a nuclear weapon.”washingtonpost.comTrump says ‘we protect our cities’ after suggesting Iran could ‘take out’ L.A. or San DiegoAt a rally Wednesday, the president repeated remarks about Iran attacking the cities but added that “we’re not going to let that happen.” 6145
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hQ: Do you have any reaction to a US ambassador asking someone to pay off debt in exchange for access to other government officials? VANCE: Well, so -- with that hypothetical, obviously I don't love that, but I, you know, I don't know exactly who you're talking about, I don't know the full details 3121208341
Reposted by Phil FuhrerDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 1hThe head of the Fraud Task Force unaware of corruption inside the Trump administration, despite it being widely covered in the media. All by design: The Public Integrity unit in DOJ was gutted and has been told to focus on welfare fraud in blue states. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/stop-paper... 9447119
Reposted by Phil FuhrerPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 2hSo, manufacturing things in America will cost more (leading to more offshoring), as will paying for someone to do your taxes? 1133
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2hVance: "When people say Americans won't work on farms or in dirty jobs, what they're saying is Americans won't work those jobs for poverty wages, nor should they. When they say we have to bring in accountants, what they're saying is there aren't enough ppl who can do math in the US, which is absurd" 18633763
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hJD Vance leaves the door open to having his "fraud" task force investigate Planned Parenthood 48333117
Reposted by Phil FuhrerScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 1hJill Fields was a supervisor in the FBI's Los Angeles office. Her complaint says word came down that Trump was angry about neighbors with megaphones. She got an order she wouldn't follow, and she wrote it all down by hand. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/we-are-not... 27725
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 1hWhite supremacy is, above all, an ideology of stolen valor bsky.app/profile/seth... 19683131
Reposted by Phil FuhrerDean Baker @deanbaker13.bsky.social · 4hTrump is looking to set century high mortgages rates deanbaker22.substack.com/p/mortgage-r...deanbaker22.substack.comMortgage Rates Hitting Century HighsFactory Construction and wages may not be up, but beef prices and mortgages are 34827
Reposted by Phil FuhrerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4hNew in PN: Trump faces his worst bankruptcy yet "Should November be the disaster for Rs that analysts predict, Trump will morph overnight into something less than a lame duck POTUS with a ticking expiration clock: he'll become politically bankrupt in ways all-too-familiar to him as a businessman."publicnotice.coTrump faces his worst bankruptcy yetHis political capital is gone and the repo man is on the way. 1061249315
Reposted by Phil FuhrerThe Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 4hDonald Trump raged at a Democratic congressman for not switching parties after the president pardoned him and his wife over federal bribery charges.thedailybeast.comRaging Trump Admits Real Reason He Pardoned Dem RepThe president admitted that he expected something in return when he pardoned a lawmaker facing federal bribery charges. 42813