Sign in

Dr Mell

@realdrmell.bsky.social
790 followers 728 following 1K posts

Poet + Essayist | Humanities PhD | expending privilege with impactful action in my last third

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Dr Mell
Pam Spaulding @pamspaulding.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
1/2 ‼️ Missing #Epstein files — FBI 302 FBI handwritten notes linked to Jane Doe #4/Trump. #1 🧾 Over Half of the Missing Jane Doe 4 Notes Were Just Leaked ellieleonard.substack.com/p/over-half-... #2 🧾 13 Year Old Jane Doe 4 & the Missing Donald Trump Files ellieleonard.substack.com/p/13-year-ol...
ellieleonard.substack.com
Over Half of the Missing Jane Doe 4 Notes Were Just Leaked
Trigger Warning: this article includes descriptions of sexual abuse of a minor child
2117
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Remember fake Melania from term one? Has anyone ever seen her and Natalie at the same event? Has Nat been promoted from “fake wife” to “human binkie”?
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Warning Bells are Clanging!
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Snagged from @zeteo.com
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took its latest blow in a failing voter roll crusade as a federal judge Thursday dismissed its case targeting Washington, D.C. This marks a 0-21 record for the DOJ. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/doj...
democracydocket.com
DOJ is 0 for 21 as court dismisses D.C. voter roll grab
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took its latest blow in a failing voter roll crusade as a federal judge Thursday dismissed its case targeting Washington, D.C.
315141973597
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Deny Blanche confirmation. He lacks the character and judgment to be AG. USAG shld have impeccable character and sound judgment; they’re the country’s top lawyer. @ossoff.bsky.social @warnock.senate.gov @schumer.senate.gov @corybooker.com @durbin.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @warren.senate.gov
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
We cannot WAIT to vote in the midterms. #votenovember
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Organized voters beat organized money. #manyovermoney
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Iran couldn’t breach our water systems’ security without help from dumptruck’s chum, Putin.
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Here is a full list of every state that DOJ had sued and lost for access to their voter file: Arizona California Connecticut Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin
1026255927545
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Yo, Sammy: do us a solid and vouch for how you talked about 86-ing other goons. Thanks, Buddy!—trumpadmin.us.gov
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Musk Thiel Bezos Zuckerberg: they preach what they believe as inevitable. Foreshadowing. They don’t know what will happen when people rise up together. But they’re going to find out.
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The Acting AG told us in his confirmation hearing that he’s Trump’s attorney. Then, he doctored the truth and said “was his attorney.” I believe him. He’s his lawyer, but he rehearsed a lie.
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Good adjustment
1002731879
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Trump calls himself a developer, but what he’s better at is destruction.
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
LXXXVI XLVII NOW! @lxxxvi-xlvii-now.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
So, apparently you can alter history. At least you can try.
421146915131
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Re-impose sanctions on Russia. He is bombing NATO.
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We have the juice: let’s gin up turnout in November and have another impeachment in January 2027. @fairfightaction.bsky.social @ossoff.bsky.social @warnock.senate.gov @demsocialists.bsky.social @kenmartin.bsky.social @georgiademocrat.bsky.social @ydga.bsky.social @collegedemocrats.bsky.social
011
Reposted by Dr Mell
Forbes @forbes.com · 13/05/2026
The former South Carolina attorney still faces decades in prison for financial crimes.
forbes.com
South Carolina Overturns Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions—Orders New Trial
The former South Carolina attorney still faces decades in prison for financial crimes.
118663255
Reposted by Dr Mell
Fortune @fortune.com · 13/05/2026
There's a growing list of smuggling cases showing the complexities of regulating the sale of highly sensitive American-made semiconductors in the shadow of national security concerns. bit.ly/4d86UPG
bit.ly
Encrypted texts reveal how Nvidia chips and U.S. tech are being smuggled to China and Russia | Fortune
American-made tech components are being illegally smuggled to Russia, Iran, and China and lawmakers fear it could give them a battlefield edge.
022
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
“Ain’t you TIRED, Miss Cleta?!” @whenweallvote.bsky.social @fairfightaction.bsky.social @staceyabrams.com @georgiademocrat.bsky.social @youngdems.bsky.social @collegedemocrats.bsky.social
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Yesterday's CPI report found inflation is now wiping out wage gains. Today's PPI report confirms that wholesale inflation has seen its highest annual increase in four years. Food, gas, and shelter costs are skyrocketing, fueled by one man's unilateral decision to go to war.
cnbc.com
Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022
The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
54854348
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Most Awesome Thing Today
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
010
Reposted by Dr Mell
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
It’s no exaggeration to say this was among the worst weeks for voting rights in our history. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
This week at Democracy Docket: A catastrophic court ruling sets off a scramble to destroy Black political power
It’s no exaggeration to say this was among the worst weeks for voting rights in our history.
342084766
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
111
Reposted by Dr Mell
Pam Spaulding @pamspaulding.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
1/2 Trump can't kill the civil lawsuits against him for causing the insurrection on January 6th, but he wants to stall discovery because he knows that will be explosive. ⚖️ www.documentcloud.org/documents/28... 🧾 lawandcrime.com/high-profile...
lawandcrime.com
Trump demands judge halt discovery in Jan. 6 suit to avoid 'unnecessary distractions'
Donald Trump wants to block evidence and testimony from being shared in a civil case against him that argues the president bears responsibility for the Jan. 6 riot.
410142
Reposted by Dr Mell
Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 30/04/2026
"This decision will jeopardize maps for congressional seats, state legislatures, city councils, school boards – every level at which communities of color have fought for true representation," writes @slakin.bsky.social.
theguardian.com
Activists paid for the Voting Rights Act in blood. The supreme court has undermined it | Sophia Lin Lakin
I was a lead attorney in the Callais case. The court’s decision will silence the voices of communities of color
14533051579
Reposted by Dr Mell
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
In the 24 hours since the Supreme Court's majority ruled to demolish the Voting Rights Act's remaining protections, Louisiana and Tennessee have already signaled that they'll redraw their congressional maps with the clear effect of shutting Black voters out.
649105284392
Reposted by Dr Mell
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
😬 ❄️
641720353
Reposted by Dr Mell
Andrew Quemere @andrewqmr.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
“The name of [an ICE] officer accused of strangling a man in Fitchburg during an immigration arrest has been revealed in court, despite the federal government’s attempts to keep his identity a secret. The officer’s name is David Jackson, an acting supervisory detention and deportation officer.”
masslive.com
Judge denies request to hide identity of ICE officer in Fitchburg arrest
The judge called the request by the federal government "wildly overbroad."
19261203252
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Happy May Day, Educators!
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Another really long day. I am doing everything I can to spread the word about the threats to democracy and how to fight back. You can help me by subscribing to Democracy Docket for free and sharing its content. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
12463231842
Reposted by Dr Mell
evacide @evacide.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
There is a whole class of apps that market themselves as "personal safety" or "anti-theft" that meet the definition of stalkerware and Cerberus Anti-Theft is one of them: hexproof.dev/datagrams/ce...
hexproof.dev
Cerberus is stalkerware. Google Play hosts it.
Cerberus on Google Play: €5/month buys silent camera, microphone, GPS, and SMS access on a victim's phone. Researchers reported it to Google as intimate-partner-violence spyware in 2018; Google remove...
210338
Reposted by Dr Mell
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Unacceptable. Jonathan Ross should be in custody awaiting trial for the murder of Renée Good.
Screenshot of a Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) tweet reporting that the ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Nicole Good has been quietly relocated to another state and allowed to return to work. The embedded image shows a three-panel composite of a man's headshot, a street scene with a circled figure near a police car, and a photo of a smiling woman, with a caption reading "ICE Agent Who Shot Dead Unarmed Mom Quietly Reassigne..."
571114464173
Reposted by Dr Mell
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
🚨BREAKING: A new lawsuit is challenging Louisiana’s decision to suspend congressional primaries already underway — arguing the state is illegally nullifying votes and plunging an active election into chaos following the Supreme Court’s gutting of the VRA. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Louisiana sued for suspending active election, nullifying votes to draft GOP gerrymander
More than 100,000 absentee ballots had been sent to voters across the state. Some had already been completed and returned.
503178685891
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
We can’t defend hiring Blanche, Hegseth, Patel and Zampolli either. Humiliating. Across the board.
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Zampolli is the pimp and predator chosen to represent us in Europe and spy on Vance for their boss. We’ve sunk so low.
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Jared Kushner doesn’t have a government job or any level of security clearance. He’s actively repping us around the globe. Anyone else remember the 24/7/365 Hunter Biden outrage? Where’s THAT for Jared Kushner?
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
He truly can’t leave soon enough. If he flew off at lunchtime—never to return—no one would shed a tear.
010
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
*Hellbent from Jan’24 toward personal enrichment plus his donors/shills *Started a war against sage advice & can’t seem to get out of it *Wrecked a good, growing economy *Is HATED over MN murders, masked thugs evrywhr, unlawful deportations No wonder his polling numbers stink.
000
Reposted by Dr Mell
Forbes @forbes.com · 31/03/2026
The judge accused the move of targeting “viewpoints that the President does not like and seeks to squelch.”
forbes.com
Trump Can’t Defund NPR And PBS, Judge Rules
The judge accused the move of targeting “viewpoints that the President does not like and seeks to squelch.”
922135698
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
@pbsnews.org
000
Dr Mell @realdrmell.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
@stegenmodem.bsky.social Y’all have such an admirable work ethic—for freedom, justice, fair representation. What an example for us💙! Keep going! @piperformissouri.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @democrats.org @kenmartin.bsky.social @coribush.bsky.social @missouridemocrats.bsky.social
000