Reposted by Jenny PribbleRyan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social · 14/08/2026These are people who legally entered this country and now, because of ancestry and a conspiracy theory pushed by an aspiring politician, are being pursued by the government and fitted with special monitoring devices. This should remind of the darkest events in history. 411534617
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/08/2026"We have no alternative but to believe the promises of a man who has brazenly lied to us time and time again. You see, I am but a simple United States senator, bereft of any power and beholden to the whims of the pedophile president's consigliere." 29825169
Reposted by Jenny PribbleTom Pepinsky @tompepinsky.com · 26/07/2026Americans have more confidence in higher education than in big tech companies, and the gap is growing rather than shrinking. The higher ed-doomsday pundits need to get on board with the real vibe shift in public trust that is happening right now. 211351410
Reposted by Jenny PribbleChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 24/07/2026INTIMIDATION FAILED The FBI showed up at reporters’ homes. During dinner. Demanding they reveal confidential sources. Not because the story was false. Because it embarrassed Trump. Now the DOJ is backing down and withdrawing the subpoenas after getting hammered in court. 542616856
Reposted by Jenny PribbleElizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Do not let this be a one day story (and do not forget the other story in the thread). 24816
Reposted by Jenny PribbleRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 09/07/2026It has been 200 days since the MAGA regime was ordered to release all of the Epstein files and they have illegally failed that order to protect billionaire pedophile rapists. 402379807
Reposted by Jenny PribbleLeah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The heatwave in Europe is so extreme, it's 25–32°F (14–18°C) above normal. You read that right. France recorded it's hottest day ever. The UK had its hottest ever June day. The ground is exceeding 122°F (50°C). People are dying. Tell me again why we shouldn't talk about climate change??? 11031291250
Reposted by Jenny PribbleMichael Clemens @mclem.org · 24/06/2026The US government has succeeded in in its stated goal of cutting inflows of international students. Inflows are down 1/3 or more. This slashes a key source of productivity-enhancing high-skill STEM workers for the US economy. In a new Brief at @piie.com, my co-authors and I quantify the impact—> 08745
Reposted by Jenny PribbleDoug Lindner @douglindner.bsky.social · 14/06/2026On the one hand, it’s desecrating the people’s house, but on the other hand, it’s a layered glass onion of corruptiontheguardian.comUFC to pay White House fighters in crypto issued by Trump companySome fighters will receive bonuses in ‘stablecoins’ issued by Trump family business World Liberty Financial 02512
Reposted by Jenny PribbleMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 13/06/2026THAT’S TWO BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP GOALS IN THE FIRST HALF FOR TEAM USA 445271891
Reposted by Jenny PribbleTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 12/06/2026A 23-year old influencer who says he is "anti-universal suffrage" and that "women generally do not have what it takes to endure the pressures of a public office" has been hired to help run elections in a Utah county. www.ksl.com/article/5151...ksl.comBacklash erupts in Utah County after 23-year-old conservative influencer becomes deputy clerkThe Utah County clerk is facing backlash for filling the role of chief deputy clerk with a 23-year-old conservative influencer. 72509315
Reposted by Jenny PribbleTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 09/06/2026This will go down as a major stain on FIFA and its World Cup before a ball has even been kicked. Infantino has been banging on about the most inclusive World Cup and Africa’s top referee can’t even get into the country. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/w...nytimes.comU.S. Denies Entry to World Cup Referee From Somalia 522427787
Reposted by Jenny PribbleCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Nearly half of Republicans say they approve of Trump's $1.8B slush fund; about a quarter say they're "not sure." 4114847
Reposted by Jenny Pribblepatrick mcneil (he/him) @patrickryne.bsky.social · 19/05/2026BREAKING: The Senate confirmed Sheria Clarke to the District of South Carolina after she refused to say Biden won in 2020 and dodged questions about January 6. Durbin, Fetterman, Gallego, Hassan, Heinrich, Reed, Shaheen & Whitehouse voted to confirm her. nominationnotes.substack.com/p/eight-demo...nominationnotes.substack.comEight Democrats vote to confirm a lifetime judge who wouldn’t say Biden won in 2020What are we doing here? 2231271559
Jenny Pribble @pribblejenny.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Job alert - tenure-track position in Political Science at the Universidad de Chile. Deadline June 15, 2026. 011
Reposted by Jenny PribbleBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 23/04/2026“Expanding the Supreme Court is no different that redistricting in California and Virginia. It is a proportionate response to Republican attempts to degrade liberal democracy and move America toward a post-liberal order.” open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...open.substack.comIt Is Time for Ruthless AggressionThe national battle over gerrymandering should be just the first step. Next up: expanding SCOTUS. 18359791367
Reposted by Jenny PribbleNick Fleisher @nickfleisher.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Truly apocalyptic numbers for WisGOP in the state's most important swing region 1328
Reposted by Jenny PribbleCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/04/2026$2 million per ship — to cross a Strait that was free six weeks ago. @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/w... 1606214847075
Reposted by Jenny PribbleBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 07/04/2026To conservatives who’ve objected when some of us have suggested Trump is a fascist, and who’ve complained when some us point out that much of real existing American conservatism has devolved into fascism, if you’re silent about Trump’s threat of genocide you’re proving the point you’ve objected to. 522936620
Jenny Pribble @pribblejenny.bsky.social · 07/04/2026The congressman also has no statement about the acceptability of genocide nor whether he agrees with attacking civilians. Who even knows where he is or what he does.. surely not his job. 011
Reposted by Jenny PribbleJulia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social · 07/04/2026pulling myself together to put my political scientist hat back on: you do not get impeachment with moral conviction alone. you get it with strategic collective action goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/what-makes...goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.comWhat makes an impeachable offense?Maybe it should be straightforward, but it isn't 14816
Reposted by Jenny PribbleJonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com · 07/04/2026The president makes a public statement saying he plans to order the U.S. military to commit genocide tonight, as part of a war that has not been declared as required by our Constitution. 814944
Jenny Pribble @pribblejenny.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Asked Rob Wittman's staff if genocide was a red line. "The Congressman has not issued a statement on that." Asked if he supports the killing of civilians. "The Congressman has not issued a statement." Asked if he supports the killing of women & children. "The Congressman has not issued a statement." 000
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/04/2026Armageddon is terrible, but our only other option was diversity trainings at work. 1824325310798
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/04/2026If only a dozen Republicans in Congress found the will, they could impeach and remove him today. 1544688960
Reposted by Jenny PribbleBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Impeach Trump. 2003495806
Reposted by Jenny PribbleElizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Don't think I've ever been as terrified in all the Trump security crises. As @pkrugman.bsky.social said, "It’s the most astonishing, awful thing that I’ve ever seen, and we’ve all seen a lot of awful things." Mainly as cope, and to teach it, I keep asking why. 1/ open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comLiving in HellWar crimes coming: A horrifying update 271097402
Reposted by Jenny PribbleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/04/2026Trump is committing war crimes in Iran and is threatening more and worse ones. His entire war strategy at this point is war crimes. A functional Congress would be far down the road of impeachment and removal. 39892802996
Reposted by Jenny PribblePeter Lucier @peterlucier.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Greg Jaffe Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt on the byline with a source on background saying the dismissal was tied to refusal to comply with Hegseth’s directive to remove the 2 black and 2 female officers from the promotion list to one star general www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/u...nytimes.comHegseth Fires Army Chief Amid Battle With Its Leaders 351204548
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 30/03/2026I didn't think that Duke loss could possibly get any sweeter and then I realized Stephen Miller probably had a sad viewing party in the White House and, ah, yeah, that did it 512815192
Reposted by Jenny PribbleSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 21/03/2026Democrats have offered to pay the salaries — fully fund, no conditions — for TSA. It’s Republicans who keep blocking that. 16950441805
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKarl Jacoby @karl-jacoby.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Should just call this article "The Fascists are Succeeding in their Efforts to Muzzle Academia" www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/u...nytimes.comProfessors Are Changing What They Teach, Even Far from Trump’s Gaze 261603512
Reposted by Jenny PribbleSantiago Anria @anriasantiago.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Happy to share that "Polarization and Democracy in Latin America" is out now with @uchicagopress.bsky.social and available in multiple formats. If it looks interesting, please consider requesting it at your university library! Check it out 👇 press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...press.uchicago.eduPolarization and Democracy in Latin AmericaAn insightful examination of Latin America’s contemporary democratic landscape and how it is marked by patterns of polarization and volatility. Although Latin American democracies have shown considera... 11011
Reposted by Jenny PribblePhil Rocco @philiprocco.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The direct consequences of this breach are too staggering to fathom. 14418
Reposted by Jenny PribbleThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/03/2026Two brothers from South Texas and their high school mariachi bandmates were recognized by their congresswoman last June for winning a state mariachi competition. Nine months later, the brothers, along with their parents and younger brother, are in ICE detention and facing deportation.nyti.msICE Detention of Teen Musicians Roils Texas Mariachi CommunityTwo brothers who were recognized by their congresswoman last year, along with their parents and younger brother, are facing deportation. 9224921085
Reposted by Jenny PribbleThe Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 09/03/2026The consequences of this war for Americans will be bleak and take decades to unfold, but it will impoverish and provincialize them in ways that would have been unimaginable ten years ago 291341270
Reposted by Jenny Pribbleironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Hitting desalination plants is so bad. Not just evil but strategically incomprehensible. Without desalination 75% of the entire population of the Middle East will be refugees. Israel and Kuwait depend on desalination for 90% of their water and other Middle East states aren’t far behind. 522278638
Reposted by Jenny PribbleKarin Fischer @karinfischer.bsky.social · 07/03/2026NEW: The bad news about international-student enrollments at American colleges just got worse. An exclusive @chronicle.com analysis of just-released State Department data shows new visa issuances in the summer of 2025 dropped by more than a third. www.chronicle.com/article/the-...chronicle.comThe Drop in International Students Last Year Was Worse Than We ThoughtVisa issuances nosedived 36 percent, possibly reflecting weakening global interest in studying in the United States. 13290189
Reposted by Jenny PribbleW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 05/03/2026The last photo of third-grader Mikaeil Mirdoraghi, waving to his mom before he left for school. He was killed shortly after in the U.S./Israeli strike on a primary school in Minab. 11532201341
Reposted by Jenny PribbleJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 06/03/2026"The latest employment report just came out... and this is my worried face." 761388508
Reposted by Jenny PribbleSteve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social · 04/03/2026I haven't said anything about this before, bc in the grand scheme of horrors this only rates as an inconvenience, but since others are experiencing it: Just three days after CBP arrested me for filming them outside Broadview on 9/27, my TSA Pre & Global Entry were suspended—and so were my wife's. 324131180
Reposted by Jenny PribbleNeil Lewis @neil-lewis.bsky.social · 05/03/2026FT comments section this morning - saying what everyone else is thinking, right? 503171245953
Reposted by Jenny PribbleAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Spanish PM Sánchez responds to Trump: "Spain is against this disaster... Govts are here to improve people's lives... It is absolutely unacceptable that those leaders who are unable to fulfill that mission use the smoke of war to hide their failure, and in the process, fill the pockets of a few." 19983412870
Reposted by Jenny PribbleMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Congrats again to Thom Tillis, Rand Paul, & Senate Majority Leader John Thune: www.senate.gov/legislative/...senate.govU.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 119th Congress - 1st Session 1644
Reposted by Jenny PribbleTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 04/03/2026JUST IN: North Carolina's Dem lawmaker Carla Cunningham gave the GOP the decisive vote to pass a law forcing police to comply with ICE. She said "all cultures are not equal." She just lost reelection BIG in the Dem primary to a progressive pastor & activist, Rodney Sadler. 70% to 22%! Context:boltsmag.orgThe Feds Targeted Charlotte. Now a Local Democrat Who Helped ICE Faces Voters. - BoltsNorth Carolina lawmaker Carla Cunningham voted to mandate compliance with ICE, and derided immigrants on the House floor. The Democrat faces an intense March primary. 13158361511