Reposted by Christina JoyJoe Sonka 😐 @joesonka.lpm.org · 18hSadiqa Reynolds says her client Amina Seck is being released from ICE custody today. 422773
Reposted by Christina JoyWes Siler @wessiler.bsky.social · 19hTrump has ordered creation of a SHARK FORCE to kill sharks and seals to benefit the success rates of recreational fishing. It's part of a raft of insane measures intended to convince hunters and anglers to vote Republican: wessiler.substack.com/p/a-cynical-...wessiler.substack.comA Cynical Reading Of Trump’s Big Hunting And Fishing Access OrdersLet’s rank the realistic possibility of any of this, including the new SHARK FORCE, actually happening 25253120
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17hTrump begins his allegedly non-political speech in Maryland with genocidal threats against Iran 38698176
Reposted by Christina JoyErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 17hAccording to a new shadow docket filing with SCOTUS, the Alliance Defending Freedom is arguing that parents of cis kids have a "parental right" to forcibly out trans kids and prevent them from playing. It also seeks further Title IX restrictions in blue states. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comADF Files SCOTUS Shadow-Docket Request Claiming "Parental Right" To Stop Trans Kids From Playing Against Cis OnesThe filing uses Title IX and “parental rights” to target trans children who may compete against their cis ones. 30490157
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 23hMilitary officials were warned of a potential Iranian drone strike. The warnings were ignored and six US service personnel died.apnews.comExclusive: Soldiers and Gold Star families press Army leadership after deadly Iranian drone strikeU.S. troops wounded in a drone attack that killed six soldiers in Kuwait question Army leadership over safety and say the military medical system failed them. 21314166
Reposted by Christina JoyRosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com · 05/10/2026Spooky bird stories. My Halloween comic from 2024. 171765592
Reposted by Christina JoyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22hNot that anyone needs a reminder but this man has the nuclear codes. Far too many people will just shrug this off or find some way to justify it. But Trump is unwell, incoherent, and a danger to us all. 46460992294
Reposted by Christina JoyKen Schwencke @schwanksta.com · 06/10/2026A year ago, @propublica.org told you immigration agents had detained more than 170 U.S. citizens. We’ve updated our count, and we’ve got all the receipts. The tally: At least 506 citizens detained. Sometimes held at gunpoint, handcuffed, or even deported. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 261550917
Reposted by Christina JoyDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 21hThis is amazing if infuriating documentation by @propublica.org. Kudos to them for stating without equivocation that DHS/ICE/CBP has lied-and continues to lie-to citizens and immigrants alike. Would that every U.S. news outlet had this kind of courage and clarity. 03825
Reposted by Christina JoyGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 19hI’d argue the entire media does this consistently 20942154
Reposted by Christina JoyBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 19hLafayette Square isn't "a historic protest site." It's a fucking park. And it's packed on nice days. Calling it a protest site is White House framing. They're closing a popular public park to create a presidential palace Saddam Hussein would love.nytimes.comInside Trump's Plan to Fence Off a Historic Protest Site (Gift Article)The president’s proposal to enclose a park in Washington could alter how the space has been used for generations. 132220667
Reposted by Christina JoyJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 05/10/2026This is your occasional reminder that generative "AI" in particular could have been developed on public domain materials and/or licensed and compensated works but the major players intentionally, methodically and systemically chose to steal labor from working creative folks instead 10791952880
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/10/2026Trump isn't beating the "can't walk in a straight line" allegations 81260591401
Christina Joy @raidhosjourney.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Again: that word is a SLUR, and NOBODY SEEMS TO FUCKING CARE. 000
Reposted by Christina JoyACLU of Kentucky @acluofky.bsky.social · 04/10/2026📢October 5th is the last day to register to vote! Check your registration now! Resource: www.aclu-ky.org/protecting-democracy 011
Reposted by Christina JoyGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Great chance to post my all-time favorite headline 2034141280
Reposted by Christina JoyGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 22/08/2026This is outrageous. A free press cannot function under constant threats and retaliation from the government. Reporters must be free to hold those in power accountable — without fear of retribution. The assault on the free press must end! 486151514947
Reposted by Christina JoyTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Voter registration deadlines are SUNDAY in Alaska, Rhode Island, South Carolina. And MONDAY in: Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and *Texas*. If you live in these states, verify your registration now, literally. 2921471962
Reposted by Christina JoyHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026October 3, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 3, 2026On Saturday, October 3, the Power to the People festival, organized by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, took over the stage at the Merriweathe... 481191394
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Russia is working on bio-weapons in Siberia.themoscowtimes.comNearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies From Plague - The Moscow TimesHealth authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regio... 951331677
Reposted by Christina JoyWyldefire @wyldefire.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I was just told last night that my disabled son may lose 2/3s of his caregiver funds. This pays me to be his trained, live-in caregiver, and if anything it will CAUSE US to become homeless. All while Trump lives for free off tax payers. Anyone can become disabled at any time. Vote Blue. Please! 8502163
Reposted by Christina JoyRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This guy is a hero 👏 That ending was peak unnecessary police overreach. 60976972548
Reposted by Christina JoyTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Unsurprisingly the Russians are paying off the Americans to take their side in the Russia’s criminal war of aggression. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesPresident Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 691381651
Reposted by Christina JoyCongressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good news: Wilber Garces Perez finally had surgery to remove the bullet that was in his back for 11 days. It took far too long, and it's more proof of ICE cruelty. But we kept up the pressure, and Wilber got the care he needed. Speaking up for our neighbors works. 392273547
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026Trump: My Administration will, immediately, begin sending 'Checks' of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicare Part B premium ... This money will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, a pointless 'Slush Fund' that has only been used by Dumocrats ... " 13852364605
Reposted by Christina JoyHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026October 2, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 2, 2026Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ... 32793281
Reposted by Christina JoyMike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com · 02/10/2026Scoop: At a secret meeting this summer, an aide to Stephen Miller laid out Trump administration's plan to make it easier for states to round up and institutionalize mentally ill homeless people — by pushing a drastic policy change that would weaken the rights of millions of disabled Americans.nbcnews.comHow Trump’s homelessness crackdown became a sweeping retreat from disability rightsAfter issuing a memo making it easier to institutionalize homeless people, the Justice Department began abandoning cases protecting disabled people’s right to live in the community. 501249693
Reposted by Christina JoyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 03/10/2026The Holei Sea Arch at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park collapsed into the ocean around the same time a tropical storm hit the Big Island in September, the National Park Service said.nyti.msThe Holei Sea Arch, a Centuries-Old Hawaii Wonder, Crumbles Into the PacificA tropical storm was moving through the area when the 90-foot lava rock formation disintegrated, the National Park Service said. 6110931
Reposted by Christina JoyStephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“Annihilating Iran”—which can only mean the widespread use of thermonuclear weapons against Iran’s nearly 100 million citizens—is, I’m afraid, the Chekov’s gun of Trump’s second term. He has spoken too often and too explicitly about unleashing such wanton destruction for it to be an idle threat. 53790235
Reposted by Christina JoyHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026October 1, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 1, 2026John Hudson of the Washington Post reported this evening that the Trump administration is openly defying Congress, taking $52 million in military assistance lawmakers appropriated for European and Mid... 64754293
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“As the US mainland hasn’t been invaded since 1812 and there is no prospect of any country invading such a large land mass with (relatively) friendly neighbours, the only logical conclusion is that the implied threat will come from within.”chadbourn.substack.comThe War At HomeThe Pentagon identifies a new enemy…in America 2623587
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026That Trump-created bomb in the US economy is ticking. 2226891
Reposted by Christina JoyHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I really encourage all my fellow straights to loudly and clearly speak up for trans people. There are folks in your life who need to hear it. 212021
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A third aircraft carrier and a second Marine division has now been sent toward Iran, the WSJ is reporting. Looks like Trump wants to empty those stockpiles completely. 61463141
Reposted by Christina JoyAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026Pilots in beautiful machines dropping bombs down air chutes into drug slash nuclear factories? 3511664437
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Trump: “Watch what Marco Rubio does with Cuba. Watch what he does with Cuba.” 1414237
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Trump's brain is just flitting from topic to topic without him finishing a thought or speaking coherently. Get a load of this. 1771060253
Reposted by Christina JoyErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 30/09/2026Don Davis becomes the latest Dem to release an anti-trans ad, praising North Carolina's sports ban. "There's real concerns about fairness and safety, that's why I believe states should decide what's right to protect women and girls. And North Carolina has decided" With a "trans sports ban" banner. 83615127
Reposted by Christina JoyErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 30/09/2026Transgender girls have a biological advantage at... winning homecoming queen? That's apparently what Clayton County Public Schools in Georgia believes. They have blocked a transgender girl from running for homecoming queen in her high school Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comGeorgia School Blocks Trans Homecoming Queen, Citing Title IXA Georgia school district is saying Trump’s Title IX crackdowns means only cisgender women can run for Homecoming Queen. 541479309
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Q: You described the Iranians you're dealing with as 'crazy.' How do you get a deal done with the counterparts are crazy and irrational? TRUMP: Maybe you blow them up. Maybe you blow them up. We have to make that decision. We blow them up. The time is coming. 171652229
Reposted by Christina JoyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president 895254936032
Reposted by Christina JoyLeah Torres, MD @leahntorres.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Making abortion illegal = killing people. That’s it. It’s not more complicated than that. Making health care inaccessible means people die. States that fought the Civil War for the right to own people are now suing so they can own MORE. PEOPLE. It’s state-sanctioned murder and they are FOR it. 421687
Reposted by Christina JoySpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 29/09/2026Send Stephen Miller to The Hague. 21275812504
Reposted by Christina JoyErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/09/2026Riley Gaines, famous for turning her 5th place tie with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas into a far-right career agianst transgender people, has officially had her lawsuit against the NCAA thrown out by a judge today. The judge found no evidence for her claims. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.comRiley Gaines' Title IX Lawsuit Against The NCAA Struck Down After Judge Finds "No Evidence" Of Funding ClaimsGaines’ attorneys argued her civil rights were violated because she competed against a transgender athlete. 1465038971
Reposted by Christina JoyThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“As young as 2” 😳 981349605
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“…was an act of sabotage ordered by the special services of the Russian Federation.” 218936
Reposted by Christina JoyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna: “Based on the information collected by the Estonian Internal Security Service we can conclude with certainty that the arson attack on Milrem Robotics premises that took place on the night of 14–15 august in Tallinn… 321969
Reposted by Christina JoyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1298190516204