Reposted by J RaeAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 3hI don't wanna COUCH my words here: I know JD Vance, his eyeliner, and absent Ashley Moody are used to running away from people when things get tough because they care more about themselves and their billionaire buddies than the people they represent. But this is my home. /1 18160531481
Reposted by J RaeSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Trump is an atheist whose regime has seized control of a) powers assigned to other branches of government, b) significant private corporate assets. He curbs civil liberties and his foreign pals are Communists or ex-KGB. Only one person in DC can be accused of being a Communist. 64797238
Reposted by J RaeProPublica @propublica.org · 15/09/2026NEW: Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has launched an investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s relationship with a Russian oligarch who paid for much of the president’s son’s Bahamas wedding earlier this year.propublica.orgTop Oversight Dem Opens Investigation of Donald Trump Jr.’s Russian Oligarch-Funded WeddingRep. Robert Garcia said the revelations that Umar Kremlev had bankrolled the wedding raise “serious national security and public corruption concerns” and requested the president’s son provide financia... 12528811065
J Rae @raejenn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Check your registration regularly, regardless of when you last voted. This is a great site to do so, and it is run by the League of Women Voters. www.vote411.orgvote411.orgVOTE411Election information you need. Brought to you by The League of Women Voters Education Fund. 000
Reposted by J RaeAndrea Suozzo @andreasuozzo.com · 15/09/2026When my colleagues and I started digging around in CDC data on pregnancy-related deaths, we noticed something surprising: the rate of ectopic pregnancy deaths had more than doubled in recent years. Nearly 200 women died between 2020 and 2025. So we set out to learn why 🧵 8321161
Reposted by J RaeJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 14/09/2026NEW: Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev footed the bill for hundreds of thousands of dollars of wedding expenses at Donald Trump Jr.’s lavish wedding, including renting out a private island and paying for the fireworks show.propublica.orgDonald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian OligarchThe oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large... 78726305
Reposted by J RaeAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 09/09/2026Why would we not want Europes help? Are we… protecting someone? www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...washingtonpost.comEuropeans investigating Epstein say DOJ has not agreed to requests for helpSome European law enforcement agencies chasing leads spurred by information in the so-called Epstein Files say the U.S. Justice Department has not responded to their requests. 550147665314
Reposted by J Raemotherofmushrooms.bsky.social @motherofmushrooms.bsky.social · 08/09/2026One good way to send love to Hawaii is to support their food banks. ❤️🌈❤️ hawaiifoodbank.orghawaiifoodbank.orgHomepage - Hawaiʻi FoodbankHawaiʻi Foodbank's network of more than 250 hunger relief partners is available and ready to help. 01920
J Rae @raejenn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026What they are doing to people in our name is horrifying. Here’s one family’s story from the Dilley camp and how we can help by collectively getting loud.thebulwark.comMarco Rubio Is Punishing a Teenage Boy for His Grandmother’s SinsAmerica gave Rubio’s family a second chance. He gave this family a cage. 000
Reposted by J RaeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Republican @RepJamesComer on why he won’t do town halls: "If it's all the village idiots, I don't have any desire to do a town hall.” When they tell you who they are, believe them. (P.S. this is also why @MarshaBlackburn hides 🐔 — as local media lets her) 36026181062
Reposted by J RaeMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/08/2026Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says RFK Jr. offered federal help after two unvaccinated people died from measles, the first U.S. deaths this year. Shapiro declined, saying PA could handle it, and confronted Kennedy, telling him: “There’s real life consequences to spreading misinformation.” 601189895470
Reposted by J RaeAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“My parents died so fuck yours too,” is quite the argument against reasonable healthcare 1700187304980
Reposted by J RaeJohn Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The GOP healthcare plan is finally announced, and it appears to be "work yourself to death before your kids can grow up." 49558174
Reposted by J RaeGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 25/08/2026One way you know Dolly Parton lived life the right way: I don’t think anyone’s going to get fired for accurately quoting Dolly Parton today. 226395167144
Reposted by J RaeMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 22/08/2026🧵🧵🧵IT’S A CULT, AND 6 OTHER TAKEAWAYS FROM THE NATALIE HARP STORY. A THREAD.🧵🧵🧵 1. What looks like a media feeding frenzy sometimes is just overdue coverage. The unqualified and mentally unhinged people in Trump’s clown-car White House deserve more intense scrutiny than they’ve gotten. 541058365
Reposted by J RaeChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/08/2026The algorithm is bombarding us with Darlene Graham clips, but what folks need to do is immediately after watching one of those listen to Annie Andrews. Here’s one. Night and day: Unserious vs intelligent and thoughtful. 13263232639
Reposted by J RaeGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 30/07/2026"A concentration camp, in its most basic definition, is a place where a targeted civilian population, not necessarily accused of a crime, is detained and at least some of their basic rights are suspended," writes @jwashing.bsky.social. "That’s precisely what’s happening in the United States today."theguardian.comDon’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps | John WashingtonI’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities 484153007383
J Rae @raejenn.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Everything about this is a lie, and if you’ve ever had your child vaccinated, you know it. 25th Amendment. 000
Reposted by J RaeMonica @softtail65.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The American Academy of Pediatrics released this statement earlier. 28570319
Reposted by J RaeAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 10/08/2026Dear corporate media: instead of parsing the language of one of the DSA’s platform issues about the two-tiered system of justice in an effort to divide the opposition, how about discussing the fascism on the other side? 22758111430
Reposted by J RaeMia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 09/08/2026In Trump's America: Some ICE prisoners have gone on hunger strikes to protest being detained and their treatment in these concentration camps. They are being force fed- a plastic tube forced thru their nose into their stomach. This is torture www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.com‘What they’re doing qualifies as torture’: new details of ICE force-feeding revealedExclusive: cases of Afghan man, Ukrainian man and Saudi woman show repeated nasogastric tube insertions and lack of legal representation 16403210
Reposted by J RaeLA Blue Dot in GA 🌊🐸 @namwella1961.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Newsweek: Two GA Republican mayors are supporting Jon Ossoff’s reelection: “You talk to farmers in South Georgia. They can get him and his staff on the phone. They can get help. You talk to Republicans in Houston Co. they know that they can reach out to Ossoff.💙 #ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed 15779309
Reposted by J RaeDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 03/08/20261/ 🧵 You woke up and checked your phone. Searched a symptom. Drove to work. Texted your partner about a medical bill. By 9am you shed enough data to build a profile so precise it knows exactly what scares you most. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 7158116
Reposted by J RaeKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Every vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general is a vote to continue the coverup of the Epstein Files. 302155844603
Reposted by J RaeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/08/2026“When corruption is the very foundation of a regime, those who battle it are extremists.” - Navalny 7935011327
Reposted by J RaeProPublica @propublica.org · 01/08/20261/ What’s going on with America’s farms and food? Join us for our next Inside the Big Story event, a virtual discussion about America’s farms, how our food is made and where regulations are failing to keep workers and consumers safe. Members, check your email for the invite 📩 9627461098
Reposted by J RaeDrDinD.bsky.social @drdind.bsky.social · 31/07/2026🧵Macalester College Buddhist studies professor Erik Davis and Home Health Care nurse Natasha Rakotz have been arrested and charged with domestic terrorism charges for their roles in protests against ICE in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. The charges are ludicrous. 30352245
Reposted by J RaeA Dandelion @onedandelion.bsky.social · 30/07/20267/30/26 🎥 RepWalkinshaw youtube.com/shorts/G4PWA... 01413
Reposted by J RaeKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Statement from Annie Farmer on meeting with Todd Blanche: "After meeting with Todd Blanche, I feel even more confident in urging senators to vote against his confirmation as the United States' Attorney General. "I found him abrasive, condescending, and intentionally noncommittal to survivors." 369201877120
Reposted by J RaeDoug Bock Clark @dougbockclark.bsky.social · 15/07/20261/ Wondering what the FBI has been doing with 2020 election materials it seized in a raid earlier this year, and how it figures into Trump’s plans for the midterm elections? Well, @ProPublica has been working to find out. 🧵👇 19421190
Reposted by J RaeJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 15/07/2026A 3-year-old girl watched ICE murder her father yesterday. We all watched Sebastian Guerrero’s final moments through our phones. We can scroll away — but Sebastian’s 3-year-old daughter cannot. 376174206228
Reposted by J RaeRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Joan Sebastian Guerrero Ruben Ray Martinez Alex Pretti Renee Good Dozens of other innocent lives. These deaths aren’t mistakes. They’re the result of choices. Policy choices. Funding choices. Choices to not hold this Administration accountable. It’s time to SHUT. IT. DOWN! 441131514925
Reposted by J RaeSusanne democratic socialist @momoftwo.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Good. Good. Good. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...nbcnews.comNew York to impose the country’s first statewide moratorium on data centersThe order will pause state permitting for new large data centers and direct state regulators to create standards that address environmental impacts, energy demand, water usage and other factors, the g... 12265051340
Reposted by J RaeCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 10/07/2026This should horrify all of us! Women in ICE detention underwent invasive medical procedures without informed consent. Senator Jon Ossoff’s bipartisan investigation called the findings “nightmarish & disgraceful” Everyone deserves dignity, bodily autonomy & human rights! #SheShed #ViVaHerAlliance 85389174826
Reposted by J RaeAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 01/07/2026“When the president..orders military action against foreign countries absent an emergency scenario..that's..usurpation of Congress's authority..These violations resulted in the deaths of 13 service members..For this, the president and vice president must be impeached” Active Duty Major Jason Watson 351069425
Reposted by J RaeMaureen Berzanski 🧷🇺🇦🇺🇸🏳️🌈🟧🌊 🐾 @moberzan.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Today, our friend Jay USAF Major Jason Watson read his oath to the Constitution and demanded that Congress do its job to IMPEACH this President and cabinet. He was arrested on the Capitol steps. #DOOR @defendersofourrepublic.org @removalcoalition.bsky.social @citizensimpeachment.com 1662230187804
Reposted by J RaeMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/06/2026Nehls on how House GOP will make case for affordability back home: Nehls: What are you talking about? I'm gonna get me lobster tails. Some nice rib eyes. Reporter: Do you think the 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck can afford that? Nehls: Maybe not. Maybe they don't work as hard as me. 310491454233
Reposted by J RaeJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 26/06/2026A federal judge has just ordered DOJ to turnover five categories of items from the Epstein Files that it previously failed to disclose by July 2 in a lawsuit brought by Katie Phang. Read the details here: joycevance.substack.com/p/finally-a-... 14573562021
Reposted by J Raeffrf.org @ffrf.org · 26/06/2026Neither is Jesus. The Constitution says Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. "Separation of church and state" is the shorthand for that principle, one the Supreme Court has recognized for decades. 35611224
Reposted by J RaePrincess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Story time CDC scientists write paper, showing strong effects of Covid vaccine. Director rejected it b/c he didn’t like the conclusion. Scientists publish in elite journal. Moral of the story: Strong science will persist. We ain’t gonna let this censorship shit fly. 🧪 archive.today/cyxa6washingtonpost.comCDC’s chief blocked a covid vaccine study. Now it’s in a top medical journal.The study found that the vaccine reduced the risk of emergency department visits and hospitalizations among healthy adults by about half last winter. 14571319
Reposted by J RaeChise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Vaccines save lives. This is the FIRST time that ZERO cervical-cancer deaths have been recorded for this age group, and it’s thanks to the introduction of a vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Yes, you read that correctly. ZERO.ctvnews.caCervical cancer deaths for vaccinated young women fall to zero in England: studyThe HPV vaccine for cervical cancer has reduced the risk of dying from the disease before the age of 30 in England to almost zero, the first study of its kind showed Thursday. 140102673710
Reposted by J RaeSean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Just back from a week in Brussels and Strasbourg, meeting with EU Parliamentarians, business leaders and other EU-adjacent groups about climate and energy policy. Some observations: 316041
Reposted by J RaeLouisa @louisathelast.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Cervical cancer gets the headlines because it’s the first one they proved was linked to HPV, but now we know it also causes really deadly head and neck cancers, anal cancer, and penile cancer. Every person, please get the vaccine 211711775
Reposted by J RaeMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 13/06/2026U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were given access to voter files in two counties in Texas and North Carolina, according to an Axios news report. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comICE agents accessed voter files in Texas and North CarolinaICE agents were reportedly given access to personal voter files in Forsyth County, North Carolina and Webb County, Texas. 24432632155