Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueJustin @sitkaworldsfair.bsky.social · 8hi can’t emphasize strongly enough that this is 100% pure nazi rhetoric and framing. if you read speeches given by Hitler and Goebbels, it’s a 1:1 match. 23114
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueThe A.V. Club @avclub.com · 13hFollowing the final approval of the Warner Bros.-Paramount merger, CEO David Ellison promises "difficult decisions that affect our workforce." tinyurl.com/5n7jnxe4 That's all, folks—Skydance immediately hints at massive layoffs 21308117
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 06/10/2026Let’s be clear: The President is advocating for an attack on 10+ million U.S. residents in two of America’s largest cities. This is not normal. None of this is. And we will continue to remind folks of that every day. 83790339
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueFeena van @feenavan2099.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Before Stonehenge was raised, before Egypts first pyramid broke ground,before the Nazca people drew their famous lines across the Peruvian desert,someone in what is now southern Arizona shaped a 272-foot fish into the earth On April 23,2026,"a border-wall contractor drove heavy equipment across it"gadgetreview.comTrump's Border Wall Construction Destroys 6,500-Year-Old Arizona Geoglyph – Older Than StonehengeArizona's 6,500-year-old Las Playas Intaglio, the oldest dated geoglyph in the Americas, was irreparably damaged by border wall construction in April 2026. 8620071239
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueNPR @npr.org · 06/10/2026Activists have spent the last 70 days camped around and inside a cottonwood tree right along the border, the last of a grove estimated to be up to 250 years old. (via @kjzz.org) n.pr/4hKJ79Bn.prAt least 10 arrested at Arizona-Mexico border as 250-year-old cottonwood tree cut down for wallActivists have spent the last 70 days camped around and inside a cottonwood tree right along the border in the tiny town of Lochiel. The tree was the last of an old grove estimated to be up to 250 years old. 40621284
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Phenomenally depressing story. Also flawed: Says Trump has made his "top priority in Latin America a new war on drugs." No, it's about dominance, and murder, and most likely corruption. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/w...nytimes.comBrazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America Map (Gift Article)Flávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security. 15824
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueJim Snowden @snowdenwriter.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is the sort of thing that reminds young bigoted lying sociopaths that there are exciting and lucrative career opportunities open to them. In a well run society, such people would find their prospects limited to running pigeon drop scams until the bunco squad catches up, but this is our lives. 1107
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueToby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026musk (again) agrees with ending women's right to vote 2628953
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Schmitt: Did you attend a concert wearing an anti-Trump shirt? Smith: I wore a “No Kings” shirt. It used to be a bipartisan American sentiment. 773403651
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Simon Andriesz, British banker and whistleblower who exposed Howard Lutnick's many ties to Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead last week of an apparent suicide, raising many suspicions, especially due to his last social media post. www.rawstory.com/howard-lutni...rawstory.comHorror as final post of banker who outed Howard Lutnick’s ties to Epstein resurfacesThe final online post of a British banker who reportedly died by suicide shortly after outing Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s business ties to Jeffrey Epstein left several critics speechless on Su... 20319161
Rachel Votes Blue @rchungerford.bsky.social · 04/10/2026www.tiktok.com/t/ZTyxN3LtB/tiktok.comAndy Biggs publicly raved about books that disparage Latino Arizonans, and now he’s asking for us to elect him governor. We see right through you, Andy. We know you can’t be trusted to be governor. #a...TikTok video by Copper State Victory 000
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Have to imagine it's a coincidence that all these things are happening that further the destruction of American interests and they all involve a coalition dedicated to surpassing and replacing the American order and the president is overtly corrupt and obliviously a supplicant to their leaders. 420551
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueVirginia Scharff @vscharff.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Justice Aileen Cannon? Consider that when you vote. 43416
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDoug Lindner @douglindner.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Let’s see what happens in the lame duck if the senate flips. Alito is the most partisan justice, which is a super high barpolitico.comJustice Alito confirms he is considering retirementThe conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year. 54313
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 03/10/2026Americans: you are not outraged enough about this. Christians: this is absolute blasphemy www.cnn.com/2026/10/02/p...cnn.com‘God made Trump’ ad and at least 12 others are part of controversial taxpayer-funded ad campaign | CNN PoliticsThe Trump administration has created at least 13 campaign-style ads as part of its controversial taxpayer-funded, multi-million-dollar effort to promote President Donald Trump and his policies. 1892305757
Reposted by Rachel Votes BluePatti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨🚨 OVER ON TWITTER Politico.. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito CONFIRMS he is CONSIDERING RETIREMENT 🚨🚨 IF SO. . . REALIZE HOW IMPORTANT YOUR VOTE THIS NOVEMBER IS WE MUST TAKE CONTROL OF THE SENATE 34459238
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.socialwired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12529911782
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueChristian Petersen @iwantyoustudio.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Every day, Mamdani proves that something better is possible. That we do not have to accept what corporations and their political shills have decided we are worth. He makes doing things that we've been constantly told are impossible look easy. 410027
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDeva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Look here. I am telling you the tide is turning. Humanity is not going to give up without a fight. The poorly adjusted,self loathing,other-being hating dude bros don’t get to have the future.They just don’t.Man behind the curtain, Emperor’s clothes, pick your allegory. In any case, know the story. 622556
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueOriana González @oriana.bsky.social · 02/10/2026SCOOP: White House officials, led by Susie Wiles, have told DOJ to delay any abortion-related action until after the midterms Wiles suggested to Todd Blanche that an aggressive approach on abortion would be negative for the GOP in November @washingtonsun.com www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab...washingtonsun.comWhite House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the MidtermsAttorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election. 1051204636
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueRawrTigerlily @rawrtigerlily.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A cynical part of me thinks the only reason these ghouls are pushing the “AI could be conscious rhetoric” is because when it comes to deciding whether humans or data centers should get access to limited energy and water resources, they want ambiguity about why humans should clearly take precedent. 1341446
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueBrad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yehonatan Ovadia – a Hasidic Jew and Israeli citizen who has lived in the U.S. on a visa since 2022 – is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center (a notorious federal prison) and facing deportation … for his criticism of Israel on religious grounds.nytimes.comA Hasidic Jew Protested Against an Israeli Flag. He May Be Deported.Yehonatan Ovadia, who opposed the mounting of the flag in a small New York town, belongs to a Hasidic branch that is anti-Zionist. He is now in ICE custody. 18675227
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueLA Blue Dot in GA 🌊🐸 @namwella1961.bsky.social · 01/10/2026AP: The Council of Europe said Tuesday that the US formally notified it a day earlier that it would leave the Group of States against Corruption, or GRECO. Only two other countries have left GRECO before — Russia and Belarus. This comes as a surprise to no one. #ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed 22434257
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The techno-dystopia I actually fear is a future where most people think truth is whatever Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Grok say, and the very small number of people who control those systems use that to manipulate for their own ends, making our current epistemic crisis seem small in comparison. 29625175
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Dark thread. Since we watched Musk literally push a "protect the Boers" button in real time with Grok, we now know people or companies could theoretically pay their way into putting a thumb on the scale for Grok/Claude/ChatGPT. This is why the AI stans want you to believe it's thinking 15878240
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026For a long time I've wanted a sense of how trump has or hasn't interacted with chatbots (we know he posts a lot of slop sure). And this TIME anecdote about Grok arguably leading Trump into war is just extremely bracing 14237871251
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026I recommend people read this to get a sense of the president's grave cognitive impairment. Trump is either unwilling or unable (or maybe both) to answer the questions he's actually asked, so he just rants and raves while the interviewers do their best to provide structure to his random brain firingstime.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 66466162560
Rachel Votes Blue @rchungerford.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.tiktok.com/t/ZTy5bQx8X/tiktok.comThis #history lesson will blow your mind #LearnHistoryOnTikTok #mining #environment TikTok video by Ohh that's RICH 000
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026🚨BREAKING: The bill failed to clear the 60-vote threshold to end debate in the Senate, 53-47. Every Democratic and independent senator voted against the measure. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comGOP voter ID bill falls short in SenateThe floor stunt attempted to give Republicans facing tough reelection fights something to campaign on as voters sour on the GOP’s willingness to acquiesce to Trump on artificial intelligence, the war ... 602252724
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueTremendous Kielbasa @rsaltasaurus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is incomplete reprint designed to provoke. The bill had voter ID attached to it in order to get it killed, making it so Republicans could run this exact headline. 9886274
Reposted by Rachel Votes Bluedarren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 11826791253
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDavid Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social · 29/09/2026it's evidently too much to ask the rw justices to consider the irreparable harm to individuals treated to such inhumanity. they are complicit in this criminality. shame on all six of them. and shame on us for having a system that allows this illegality. 12417133
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Imagine being Eric Schmitt and writing "I DON'T CARE!" on a notepad referring to the Epstein files, and then attempting to go nuclear over an Atlanta Hawks game where you accomplish nothing more than outing Jack Smith as a Caitlin Clark fan. We are in the dumbest timeline. 14753291062
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/09/2026This is priceless. Check out how local news is reporting on Sen Eric Schmidt’s clown-show grilling of Jack Smith. They found Jack Smith at the game… “Top corner, section 109, row 1. In fact, that seat doesn’t even exist in Atlanta.” 839196836196
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueSenator Chris Coons @coons.senate.gov · 29/09/2026Let me make sure I have this right. Trump siphoned money away from our troops and gave it to DHS to fund his cruel immigration agenda. Then they took money from DHS... and used it to pay for a partisan political ad five weeks before the election. 1014677
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 26/09/20261. The Washington Sun called it "panic week." Republicans seemed to wake up to the fact that things are not going to get better. This was the week in which they realized, all at once, that the light at the end of the tunnel may be from an oncoming train. mailchi.mp/washingtonsu...mailchi.mpPanic Week 432875
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueGreg Olear @gregolear.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"When Lutnick appeared with Chung 2 days after 9/11, I took everything he said at face value. We were all so traumatized & he seemed so sincere. But now? You’ll excuse me, but I doubt every word that’s ever come out of Lutnick’s mouth—whether last week on Squawk Box or 25 yrs ago on Connie Chung."gregolear.substack.comTear Jerk: The Guy From 9/11“Who is Howard Lutnick and what is his greater purpose?” 14398146
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This story brought me back to Kara, one of the mothers in my book, There Is No Place for Us. She was homeless with her four kids while driving for DoorDash. They had to pee in bottles so bathroom stops wouldn't make her late. After gas, she earned $6.50 an hour—75 cents less than the minimum wage. 5827312
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6584021411827
Rachel Votes Blue @rchungerford.bsky.social · 25/09/2026 Fixed that first sentence for you, @apnews.com - “The Supreme Court’s far right ideologues on Friday lifted restrictions on a buggy, unreliable federal voter database before November’s elections, granting failing President Donald Trump a temporary win in his aggressive campaign against voting.” 000
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 24/09/20261/ A Colorado woman's credit score dropped 85 points over a $240K debt that wasn't even hers. She proved it. The credit bureaus still wouldn't fix it. Why? Because the federal watchdog that used to force them to is being quietly dismantled from the inside #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 18398282
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueHuey Li @hueyli.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is exactly the Stalinist version of Communism they claim they want to defeat: Using unlimited government budget to promote one party. 0137
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/09/2026THIS is what “letting the ACA tax credits expire” actually looks like. FACT: KFF found 1 in 10 Marketplace enrollees dropped their coverage and are now uninsured. Most people who dropped or changed coverage pointed to cost. #HealthcareForAll 22378207
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueMongabay @mongabay.com · 22/09/2026Proposed @fisheries.noaa.go updates could roll back U.S. fishing rules, removing protections near marine monuments & protected species. While the agency aims to involve fishers and update monitoring tech, conservationists warn weakening national standards harms vital ecosystems. By Jules Struck.mongabay.ccUS move to loosen restrictions on fishing could harm vital ecosystems, experts warnThe federal agency that oversees U.S. fisheries released a list of priorities on Sept. 2, advancing the Trump administration’s promise to deregulate the domestic industry. The list of 34 priorities… 01011
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/202613/ By the end of 2024, FBI agents had enough evidence to pursue a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers of both political parties. They asked their supervisors to approve a new investigation. Then Trump returned to the White House. 51243248
Reposted by Rachel Votes BlueProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵 412114046086
