Reposted by Garrett LenoirMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18/04/2026The fight for free and fair elections is happening right now — in courts across the country. Democracy Docket is tracking every case to keep you informed. Support their work by subscribing now: bit.ly/4qmEiFz 272742721
Reposted by Garrett LenoirThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16/03/2026"The accusation that there is rampant cheating in our election is dramatic, alarming, and oft-repeated. It is also totally false." The GOP's "SAVE America Act" is not about saving election integrity. @senangusking.bsky.social on the voter fraud fraud:lnk.thebulwark.comThe Voter Fraud FraudThere just isn’t evidence of significant election cheating—but that won’t stop the GOP from pushing its dangerous SAVE America Act. 39595226
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Never believe any company deletes data; they may not present it to you, but it almost always is still in their systems. 020
Reposted by Garrett LenoirThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 06/11/2025One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNScnewyorkermag.visitlink.meThe Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of ThousandsThe short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes. 42792125977
Reposted by Garrett LenoirCongressman Raul Ruiz, MD @repraulruizmd.bsky.social · 12/09/2025🚨 3.4 million Californians are at risk of losing Medi-Cal under Republicans’ Big Ugly Law. Not because they refuse to work, but because of bureaucratic red tape and burdensome paperwork. www.latimes.com/california/s...latimes.comMillions of Californians may lose health coverage because of new Medicaid work requirementsThe nation's first mandated work requirement for Medicaid recipients, approved by the Republican-led Congress and signed by President Trump, is expected to have a seismic effect in California. 12711
Reposted by Garrett LenoirElad Nehorai @eladn.bsky.social · 10/09/2025They have never, ever expressed anything close to this level of pain and sympathy for school shooting victims. 17554831442
Reposted by Garrett LenoirThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 11/09/2025If Trump does nothing in response to a Russian attack on Poland, "Europeans will have to stop fooling themselves and face the fact that the Americans really aren’t there for them," Robert Kagan argues:bit.lyNATO’s Moment of TruthThis is when the world finds out whether the United States remains committed to Europe’s defense. 891507358
Reposted by Garrett LenoirAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2025NEW: Senate Republicans have BLOCKED Schumer's effort to release the Epstein files. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...wsj.comSenate Republicans Vote Down Democrats’ Push on Epstein FilesDemocratic leader Chuck Schumer decries “coverups,” while GOP leader John Thune calls the measure a political stunt. 56641681938
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 30/07/2025What are you specifically doing to reverse these cuts? I see no substantial action from your office. I don't want talk or polls, I want to see you fighting. As a doctor, this is what we expect from you and your office. You should be at the forefront of the discussion. 030
Reposted by Garrett LenoirBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 01/07/2025tfw you've just stripped healthcare from 17 million Americans and ensured the closure of rural hospitals 2548249416499
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The Netanyahu Regime is out of control and out of its mind. This is the most deranged Israeli politics has been in my lifetime. Whatever sickness infected parts of America has infected Israel also. There’s a sadism—a bloodlust—behind Israeli policy that has nothing to do with Judaism or goodness. 58844193
Reposted by Garrett LenoirDr Walsh @laurelwalsh.bsky.social · 30/05/2025I love my beloveds with autism, and each and every single person I know who has autism has demonstrable talents (music, physics, visual art) and panache galore, unlike the joyless ghoul RFK jr. Cannot wait until this administration is in the rearview mirror 511043276
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 21/05/2025Right now, Republicans are trying to pass a budget vote in the Rules Committee under the cover of night! Reps. @repbrendanboyle.bsky.social, @scanlon.house.gov, and @fernandez.house.gov spoke with protesters outside on the Capitol steps about Republicans’ plan to take a chainsaw to Medicaid. 9288139
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 21/05/2025HAPPENING NOW: Republicans are shamefully planning to slash Medicaid in the middle of the night. Americans are here with a clear demand: HANDS OFF MEDICAID! 14403162
Reposted by Garrett LenoirThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 20/05/2025Rep. Seth Moulton: "The big thing about this bill that people aren't talking about is what it does to the deficit. This reconciliation plan will add over $5 trillion to the deficit...Democrats need to do a better job of talking about the debt." 1220953
Reposted by Garrett LenoirACLU @aclu.org · 14/05/2025NEW: A House committee just advanced a bill to cut hundreds of billions from Medicaid that would devastate the lives of disabled people and throw millions off the program. The bill could get a full House vote as soon as next week. Tell your representative NOW to reject these cuts.action.aclu.orgCongress: Save Medicaid NowPoliticians are attempting to pass devastating cuts to Medicaid right now and we must act fast. Send a message telling your member of Congress to fight back now. 28984525
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Highly recommend reading OWNED. It connected a number of dots I was aware of, but didn't understand their relations. 1549
Reposted by Garrett LenoirBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 12/05/2025So many layers of corruption. 16393610812939
Reposted by Garrett LenoirJon Cryer @mrjoncryer.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Who gave the order to arrest Ras Baraka while he was on public property complying with an officers order? And who was the officer who shoved the Congresswoman? We need names. 14141141410
Reposted by Garrett LenoirDana Goldberg @dgcomedy.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Sending love and support to our transgender service members. Thank you for your continued desire to serve and protect this country. I’m so sorry this pathetic draft dodger has any say in who can defend our country and the Constitution since he has no intention of doing either. 🤍🏳️⚧️ 8062821265
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 02/05/2025If your library copy is missing, you should let them copy yours to add it back in! They may be able to print it from your pdf. It would be a shame for it not to be included! #ReediesRock 010
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Did you still have your copy of your thesis to scan? I have mine somewhere ... now I'm inspired to go find it! 100
Reposted by Garrett LenoirWIRED @wired.com · 30/04/2025According to an email viewed by WIRED, the Integrated Research Facility in Frederick, Maryland was told to stop all experimental work by April 29 at 5 pm. It has 168 employees, including federal workers and contractors. “The sacrifice to research is immense."wired.comRFK Jr.'s HHS Orders Lab Studying Deadly Infectious Diseases to Stop ResearchNIAID's Integrated Research Facility is one of the few federal facilities charged with studying Ebola. Tuesday afternoon, all of its work was put on indefinite pause by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s departm... 8234101
Reposted by Garrett LenoirAnonymous @youranonjd.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Florida officials took $10M from a Medicaid fraud settlement - meant for taxpayers - and sent it to Casey DeSantis’ foundation. That money flowed to dark money groups and a DeSantis-run PAC. It funded political ads, not aid. This is misuse of public funds at the highest level.miamiherald.comThe $10M steered to Hope Florida by the state was Medicaid money, document showsA draft agreement of a $67 million settlement between the DeSantis administration and a Medicaid contractor that had overbilled the state sheds new light on how $10 million of that amount was diverted... 510855
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 18/04/2025So what are you doing about it? We placed you in power to fight. What do you need your constituents to do to support you in this fight? This is not politics as normal -- use your power as a member of the House to do something. 000
Reposted by Garrett LenoirAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 16/04/2025This is the kind of thing that, if true, leads to life sentences for treason 33164352315019
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 16/04/2025 Yo, sandiskstorage.bsky.social. Just purchased a "enterprise" class G-Drive that failed on the second use for backups. Told by support to just send back to Amazon - even through it has my encrypted data on it. Horrible security policy. #LostMeAsCustomersandiskstorage.bsky.socialSandisk Storage (@sandiskstorage.bsky.social)#DontStop Explore solutions for capturing, editing, storing, and sharing! Learn more at shop.sandisk.com. 010
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 14/04/2025He’s threatening media companies who are critical of him. He’s talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons. He’s signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him. He’s defying the Supreme Court. Don’t you see what’s happening here? 18843435511060
Reposted by Garrett LenoirTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 12/04/2025"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 447203555509
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 09/04/2025No need for a second season -- but definitely green light anything this studio wants to do next. They know what they are doing. 040
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Losing millions when you're a billionaire means little. 120
Reposted by Garrett LenoirThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Seems like this should’ve been a bigger deal. 🤷🏼♂️ www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 30090163492
Reposted by Garrett LenoirNPR @npr.org · 06/04/2025A second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as the outbreak continues to swell.npr.orgSecond child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas, where cases near 500A second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as the outbreak continues to swell. 1371656454
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Thoughts and prayers... same a Susan Collin's had given the rest of the country. Maine screwed us repeated. 070
Garrett Lenoir @saccyclist.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Never forget, this isn't just Trump and Musk. This is the entire Republican Party supporting the destruction of our economy. The USA will never be able to rebuild itself. Our allies and enemies know we are an unserious country with a radial arm. 010
Reposted by Garrett LenoirHeidi Stevens @heidikstevens.bsky.social · 03/04/2025We’re hungry for some hope. We’re looking for some guidance. We’re casting about for role models. We’re listening for someone to say: This is not the America we’ve been working toward. This is not normal. In Booker’s speech, we heard it. My column. www.chicagotribune.com/2025/04/03/h...chicagotribune.comHeidi Stevens: For those of us hungry for hope, Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech offered a glimpseSegregationist Strom Thurmond’s senate-speech record was broken by Booker, a man whose rights he fought to deny. 1354696
Reposted by Garrett LenoirAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/04/2025I'm no good with patterns. Can someone help me out here? 12423551513059
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 02/04/2025Today, at the Justice Department's urging, a judge dismissed a serious corruption case against the Mayor of New York. Not because there was any lack of evidence. Not because of any misconduct by the prosecutors… 27570291693
Reposted by Garrett LenoirMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 02/04/2025BREAKING: The Department of Health and Human Services has fired every single worker in its program that helps low-income Americans pay their energy bills. thehill.com/policy/energ...thehill.com 11621211083
Reposted by Garrett LenoirSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 25/03/2025BREAKING: BISIGNANO LIES UNDER OATH @wyden.senate.gov: Were you involved in discussions about DOGE or any of the operations, personnel or management decisions with those working at Social Security? Bisignano: No, sir. Wyden: That sounds like a reassuring response. Unfortunately, it's not true. 16044711584
Reposted by Garrett LenoirPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 24/03/2025From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.theatlantic.comThe Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War PlansU.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling. 18894242511824
Reposted by Garrett LenoirBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Figured I’d hop on here today for the 15th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. With everything going on right now, it’s easy to feel like regular folks can’t make a difference – but the ACA is a reminder that change is possible when we fight for progress. 48567270912611
Reposted by Garrett LenoirDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/03/2025@joycewhitevance.bsky.social: "I continue to think that we are in the middle of a soft coup. The military is not out on the streets...But what we are seeing is someone who is attacking all of the norms and institutions of government." Watch the full interview: youtu.be/wL04uJ9W5kM 1393040934
Reposted by Garrett LenoirWIRED @wired.com · 09/03/2025WIRED spoke to federal staffers across agencies about how Elon Musk's $1 spending limit is crippling their research, resources and more. In many cases, employees are already unable to carry out the basic functions of their job.wrd.cmElon Musk’s $1 Spending Limit Is Paralyzing Federal AgenciesThe DOGE-mandated credit card freeze is delaying shipments of critical supplies, stalling travel, and stopping employees from doing their jobs. 931287441