Reposted by S.L. JohnsonRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 6h"Today, a vast array of online platforms—misogynistic porn, crypto, sports-betting and prediction markets, masculinity influencers, and right-wing and racist propaganda—gnaws through minds, hearts, and souls on its way to wallets."thenation.comRebecca Solnit’s (Mis)Adventures in the ManosphereThe writer, historian, and activist explores an America where the right has turned hatred of women into an ever-expanding, multi-platform Internet grift. 533799
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 6hNEW: Pro-voting groups urged the Supreme Court to uphold a federal protection that bars states from conducting purges right before elections. They warn last-minute purges can wrongly remove eligible citizens when it may be too late to fix the error.democracydocket.comSupreme Court must preserve protections against last-minute purges, advocates warnThe RNC and Trump DOJ contend that citizenship-based removals fall outside the NVRA’s protection. The voting rights groups responded that the argument misconstrues both the text and purpose of the law... 220778
S.L. Johnson @riennedetoute.bsky.social · 6hConspiracy theorist who is apparently as illiterate as that rotting yam in the WH 000
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonAnna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I wrote about the one-man disinformation vector that we need to worry about between now and November: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comElon Musk is the midterms' biggest disinformation riskThe world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns. 301161366
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 14h"When President Trump plucked Katie Zacharia from obscurity and appointed her as his new press secretary, he called her 'an attorney.' This is also how Zacharia, repeatedly and publicly, describes herself. Yet, there is no evidence that Zacharia ever passed a bar exam or has been admitted toopen.substack.comTrump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, claims she’s a lawyer. Is she?There is no evidence Zacharia has ever been licensed to practice law — and the White House did not provide any 85619
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 14hBest community note of the day. 39319
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 14hRussia caught the Ukrainian capital off guard with its latest attack, hitting the country with over 100 drones and five ballistic missiles, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday.politico.euUkraine had ‘no warning’ of latest Russian ballistic missile strike on KyivZelenskyy said intelligence sharing is “precisely what helps prevent people from being killed.” 22714
S.L. Johnson @riennedetoute.bsky.social · 13hAnd this is the GOP’s entire talking point for that election. They have nothing else because Paxton is so corrupt. 010
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 13hThe Trump administration's own statements suggest strongly that the entire purpose of Trump's diesel deal with Putin is to support Putin's war-making against Ukraine. It represents a switch in alignment of the US in this conflict, one which contradicts US law.justsecurity.orgFueling Russia’s War: The Russian Diesel Deal and International LawBy lifting export restrictions on Russian diesel, the United States arguably bears responsibility for aiding Russia's unlawful use of force. 513163
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonProPublica @propublica.org · 13hAs seen on @lastweektonight.com 👀 The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so we did it instead. Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations: projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector 231752878
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonAndrew M. | Founder & Advisor 🇬🇷 🇺🇸 @andrewmfounder.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is how all Democrats should speak to Trump. 442351476
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonNBC4 Washington @nbcwashington.com · 12/10/2026“This is what happens in authoritarian countries”: Angry D.C. residents showed up in Rep. Ilhan Omar’s neighborhood during a federal search of her home. One woman is heard shouting at agents as they drove away.nbcwashington.com‘This is what happens in authoritarian countries': DC reacts to Rep. Ilhan Omar home raidAngry D.C. residents showed up in Rep. Ilhan Omar’s neighborhood after federal agents searched her home as part of what the Justice Department called a criminal investigation. “How dare you! Get the h... 013648
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/10/2026Q: You said Russia and Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, but both sides said they have not agreed to that TRUMP: Well they agreed, you know why? Because I said 'you agree.' That's why. 249869551914
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Heat killed a 24 yr old farm worker in Mississippi in Sept. Republican-backed AB6213 would block all national heat regs. We must stop this bill. Email your US Rep today. We must stop these heat deaths. Two minutes of your time can save lives. 1/2 7710383
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Hi Mike Rogers. Here’s a message from me and 783 of my friends in R+32 Ionia County. Good luck out there, habibi. 191119352340
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Seems relevant to me that the new White House press secretary, who supposed to convey accurate information, believes that elites in the Democratic Party and Hollywood are sexually trafficking kids and eating people. 24 hours later, it hasn’t made it into mainstream coverage of Zacharia.popular.infoNew White House press secretary is a Pizzagate conspiracy theoristKatie Zacharia, who was appointed White House press secretary by President Trump on Friday, repeatedly promoted the debunked Pizzagate conspiracy on social media, accusing elites from the Democratic P... 661102427
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonMatriarchy Now @matriarchy.now · 12/10/2026Guys, it’s you. Women have been talking about it. You need to join the conversation. Men aren’t talking about it. 🙏🏻 89124
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonGuggenheim Collection @guggenheim.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Mime by Man Ray, 1916 botfrens.com/collections/212/conten… 25913
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 12/10/2026"ICE and CBP have become rogue agencies. Their agents are masked and unidentifiable and therefore unaccountable." www.liberalcurrents.com/how-to-norma...liberalcurrents.comHow to Normalize Immigration: Elements of Liberal Immigration ReformsChapter 13 (pp. 98–106) from The Reconstruction Papers. 23510
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 12/10/2026James Talarico: I've heard credible reports that Ken Paxton has a serious medical condition that causes clinical levels of cowardice. That's why I haven't heard from him after 85 days when I first challenged him to a debate publicly. We're awaiting his answer. 6441951008
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonProPublica @propublica.org · 12/10/2026ProPublica designed a reporting experiment to demonstrate how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. We succeeded in opening two schools. No credentials or background checks required.propublica.orgHow ProPublica Reporters Became Private School Owners in 24 HoursThe reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required. 161563654
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I think that people who explicitly sign up to DO politics as a JOB should be told at every turn by the people who they represent when they suck at their job. 8633103
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026What an idiot. 4626982
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The Republican Party is chock full of Nazis. The government has Nazis in senior administration positions. The Republican Party’s largest donor is a neo-Nazi. David Brooks might not want to admit it, but that’s why it’s long past time for him to shut up. 392131403
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 11/10/2026No man alive should WANT to stop it. Only scared, rapey little boys abuse women and want them subservient to men. 421456381
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 11/10/2026Whether We the People take back power or the fascists consolidate control comes down to the work we do over these final three weeks before Election Day. 9334124
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026LOL Ukraine hit a Russian data center and Russian bot activity immediately dropped to practically zero. Elon is mad hahahahahaha 568131543356
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026David Horsey, Seattle Times 16529
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Warrantless stops and violent roving patrols by masked federal agents across California, especially the Central Valley, have been terrorizing farm workers for the past 5 days. The chaos is escalating. full statement: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... 251648867
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonMark Parisi @offthemarkparisi.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Products that are in season 0335
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Trump is the great destroyer. Killing 500 healthy trees. 2502459913
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The Republican Party is on the side of Russia against Ukraine. It’s not me saying that, it’s their cult leader. bsky.app/profile/atru... 19433281044
S.L. Johnson @riennedetoute.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Some shit that psycho eugenicist brought to Samoa, killing 83 people. Racist experiments on POC. 🤬🤬🤬 000
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 11/10/2026So many countries around the world have courageous youth movements rising up and horrifying regimes cracking down on them 230676
Reposted by S.L. Johnson🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 11/10/2026You have to wonder what Kyiv thinks the regime is doing with the info Ukraine gives to them. 29813
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Bill Bramhall, New York Daily News 19041
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026As FT's reporting makes clear, the sole role played by Kushner and Witkoff throughout this process has been to advocate whatever Putin seeks, while helping themselves to lucrative private commercial deals he offers up. www.ft.com/content/7fd4...ft.comUS warns Kyiv that strikes on Russia jeopardise intelligence-sharingTrump suggests Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be replaced after Ukraine’s leader criticised diesel deal with Moscow 18340163
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 11/10/2026October 10, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 10, 2026 (Saturday)So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S. 791103416
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 10/10/2026Putin told Iran the locations of our warships. Today, Trump rewarded him by lifting sanctions and allowing American dollars to fuel Russia’s war machine. Our troops are in harm’s way, and the President cut a deal with the adversary putting a target on their backs. 1211655636
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonFifty Shades of Whey @fiftyshadesofwhey.bsky.social · 11/10/2026In case you haven't heard, a father in New York City was shot in the neck by an unnamed ICE officer. 28-year-old Oscar Belgal was with his 5-year-old son when plainclothes thugs approached his SUV in a threatening manner and made him fear for his life and the life of his child. 🧵 14712
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026What a shock. So it turns out Scott Bessent lied about everything during his confirmation hearing. Including this. 611578599
Reposted by S.L. JohnsonFifty Shades of Whey @fiftyshadesofwhey.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The Trump admin announced a diesel supply agreement and sanctions relief for Russia. We're funding 2 sides of a war in Europe, while funding a totally different war that's ALSO thousands of miles away in the Middle East. All while ALSO trying to fund coups in Venezuela, Cuba, and wherever else. 🧵 26219