Reposted by SaukmanNOLIGARCHY.US @noligarchy-us.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“Don't bury your head in the sand. Ask the question. Challenge the lie. Stand beside the person being targeted.” 032
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 06/10/2026NEW ANALYSIS: Wisconsin Governor’s Race Carries Up to $4,000 Energy Cost Swing for the Average Household Crowley’s plan saves families $826 per household on average Tiffany’s plan raises costs by $3,181 per household on average www.evergreenaction.... #wipolitics #wigovevergreenaction.comNEW ANALYSIS: Wisconsin Governor’s Race Carries Up to $4,000 Energy Cost Swing for the Average Household - Evergreen ActionThis November, Wisconsin voters won’t just be choosing a new governor. They’ll be choosing between two dramatically different energy bills. 086
Reposted by SaukmanAmericans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 06/10/2026BREAKING: A $111 BILLION merger closed today. The Ellison family is worth upwards of $185 billion. They now own Paramount, Warner Bros, HBO Max, CNN, and CBS. Billionaires are consolidating power over our politics and our media. This is what rigging the system looks like. 16222
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I suggest those of us who are giddy about the expected blue wave take a deep breath. We have been burned by the polls before. I do not believe *any* poll where they say our candidate is ahead when "ahead" is within the margin of error. 000
Reposted by SaukmanJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 06/10/2026These are great signs—with the powerful messaging that we need to see—and they’re free! Grab some! 617960
Reposted by SaukmanNPR @npr.org · 06/10/2026The 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into capturing neutrinos at the South Pole dates back to the 1980s. n.pr/4xXvV77n.prFrancis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from spaceThe 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into capturing neutrinos at the South Pole dates back to the 1980s. 331648
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Everything you need to know about voting in Wisconsin’s November election www.votebeat.org/wis... #wipolitics #wigovvotebeat.orgVoting has begun in Wisconsin’s midterm election. Here’s how to make your voice heard.We answered every possible question you could have about voting in Wisconsin’s November election. 011
Reposted by SaukmanSenator Tammy Baldwin @baldwin.senate.gov · 06/10/2026Working families want affordable health care and lower gas prices, not this. 16316
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Bust up big corporations and tackle Wall Street’s greed. Get big money out of politics. Strengthen unions and boost wages. Pass Medicare for all, paid leave, universal childcare, and so much more... This is the agenda Democrats need to fight for. It's not enough to simply be anti-Trump. 822017732
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Conservative national group tapping into Wisconsin school boards www.wpr.org/news/con... #wipolitics wpr.orgConservative national group tapping into Wisconsin school boardsSchool Boards for Academic Excellence was created in 2023 as the “reform-minded alternative to the National School Board Association.” 264
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Pete Hegseth gave a speech in front of a backdrop that almost perfectly matches Nazi imagery. Meanwhile, Trump calls opponents “vermin” who he will “root out,” and says the blood of our country is being poisoned. We are far past left vs right. Our choice is democracy or fascism. 29494703249
Reposted by SaukmanMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🚨BREAKING: The NAACP sued the Trump administration, seeking records about its plan to deploy roughly 1,000 federal personnel to polling places during the 2026 midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comDOJ sued for records on ‘unprecedented’ plan to deploy 1,000 election monitors in midtermsDOJ's planned effort represents an extraordinary expansion of federal election monitoring. It has already sparked confrontations with state officials and concerns about voter intimidation. 10555292400
Reposted by SaukmanDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026In one month from now Trump will be openly seeking to overturn the Nov 3 results. We all know that is coming. That is why Democratic AGs should announce now that if anyone tries to interfere in their election--including Trump-they will prosecute under state law. Trump can't pardon state crimes! 361433467
Reposted by SaukmanThe Badger Project @thebadgerproject.org · 05/10/2026State Democrats have dominated fundraising in recent years. But in 2026, its heavy hitters have been vastly outspent by the state’s Republican megadonors. #wipolitics #Wisconsin #Election2026 #MidtermElectionsthebadgerproject.orgUPDATE: Uihleins, Hendricks flood Wisconsin GOP with cash thru loopholeState Democrats have dominated fundraising in recent years. But in 2026, its heavy hitters have been vastly outspent by the state’s Republican megadonors. 022
Reposted by SaukmanRep. Mark Pocan @pocan.house.gov · 05/10/2026Diverting more public dollars from public schools into private schools for the few harms the 90% of American children who attend our public schools. Our public school students should not pay the price for Trump putting private schools first. www.nea.org/about-nea/me... 35816
Reposted by SaukmanProPublica @propublica.org · 04/10/2026“The ultimate goal was to create chaos and doubt in the vote-by-mail process,” said the American Postal Workers Union president. “You’re creating a rule to solve a problem that doesn’t exist.”propublica.orgThe Untold Origins of Trump’s Plan to Sharply Restrict Mail-In VotingProPublica’s reporting reveals for the first time the extent of the White House’s role in trying to dictate how mail-in ballots are processed, spurring behind-the-scenes drama that played out for near... 9536260
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/10/2026At a time in history when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, democracy, and decency, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction — fawning over the most dangerous authoritarian America has ever witnessed. Do not forget this. 15666982100
Reposted by SaukmanAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026BREAM: DOJ plans to send 1k monitors to polls. Sen. Baldwin says 'our democracy depends on ppl being able to have their voices heard, but that's at risk as Trump weighs sending in armed agents.' How do you answer? BLANCHE: She should be saying 'thank God. Thank God we have a govt ready to show up' 244989322
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026boltsmag.org/wisconsin-sh...boltsmag.orgIn Wisconsin, Two Sheriff Races Test the Future of Local ICE Cooperation - BoltsWisconsin’s Sauk and Winnebago counties joined an ICE program to boost immigration enforcement. Candidates running for sheriff have vowed to quit it if elected next month. 000
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026MAGA Billionaires Continue Bid to Buy Wisconsin State Government to Serve Themselves abetterwisconsin.org... #wipolitics #wigovabetterwisconsin.orgMAGA Billionaires Continue Bid to Buy Wisconsin State Government to Serve ThemselvesThese billionaires are spending unprecedented tens of millions of dollars to elect MAGA Republicans who will be beholden to them 022
Reposted by SaukmanElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 01/10/2026CEO compensation has increased 1,316% since 1978. And worker compensation? Just 28%. The system is rigged. We need to start taxing the rich so they pay their fair share. 14838691351
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDiA...youtube.comBeaver Dam, Wisconsin | When a data center comes to townYouTube video by Wisconsin Conservation Voters 000
Reposted by SaukmanBolts @boltsmag.org · 01/10/2026NEW: Congressional races will take center stage on Nov. 3, but they’re just the tip of what matters. There are prosecutors and governors, attorneys general and school boards, mayors and judges. Enter our annual guide on what to watch across the country:boltsmag.orgYour Cheat Sheet to the 2026 General Elections - BoltsCongressional races will take center stage on Nov. 3, but they’re just the tip of what to watch. Prosecutors and governors, attorneys general and sheriffs, school boards and mayors, utility... Read More 22615
Reposted by SaukmanRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We are paying CNN and MS NOW to run ads for Donald Trump right before the midterms. You and I are paying for them. And CNN and MS NOW are taking the cash while their hosts and guests say the scheme is illegal. That is the current state of corporate media in America. 30754641897
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Senate GOP campaign chief says ‘cash is king’ as Trump team promises millions to keep majority" Should probably say "billionaire's cash is king". Ground News headline ground.news/article/sena...ground.newsSenate GOP campaign chief says ‘cash is king’ as Trump team promises millions to keep majorityThe Senate Republican campaign chairman said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s team has assured senators “money will not be our problem” heading into the midterm elections, as MAGA Inc. promises... 000
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The U.S. has withdrawn its last troops from Iraq, 23 years after a Republican president launched a war of choice based on lies that cost trillions of dollars, killed hundreds of thousands of people, and unleashed regional chaos. History doesn't repeat, but it often rhymes. 241031313
Reposted by SaukmanBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Another way of making this point: The wheels may be coming off the Trump administration and the authoritarian movement energizing it. But a large tractor-trailer barreling down a highway at full speed whose wheels come loose is very dangerous to innocent people in the vicinity. 39852218
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Donate to his Super PAC? He'll pardon your crimes. Donate to his Super PAC? He'll appoint you to a government position. Donate to his Super PAC? He'll grant you favorable regulatory rulings that help boost your bottom line. We must not become numb to this blatant corruption. 28650276
Reposted by SaukmanRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Media companies who accept taxpayer money for Trump’s illegal campaign ads should be investigated and prosecuted if appropriate. Media executives accepting this money should be subpoenaed to appear before a Democratic Congress to explain why they are complicit in a crime. 381469364
Reposted by SaukmanBlue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Tragic...such innocents taken by the Trump goons... 0238
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When authoritarians get backed into a corner, they lash out and resort to fear-mongering. This is why Trump is running ominous taxpayer funded ads. But we’re going to organize our friends and neighbors, turn out to vote in November, and deliver a resounding blue wave. Spread the word. 331152326
Reposted by SaukmanRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.projectsaltbox.com/p/ice-buys-1...projectsaltbox.comICE buys $1.3 million in robot dogs from Connecticut companyThe agency bought the robots without seeking competing bids, and chose a version built to detect chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear hazards. 147806459
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026boltsmag.org/prosecutor-a... Hello Wisconsin!boltsmag.orgThe 25 Sheriff and Prosecutor Races Set to Shape Criminal Justice and ICE Collaboration - BoltsVoters face stark choices for offices with vast powers on policing and punishment. Bolts walks you through key contests to watch across a dozen states. 000
Reposted by SaukmanAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We have enough food, technology, and money to save the planet. We just have a system where destroying it is more profitable. That's not a climate problem. That's a greed problem. #ClimateJustice 7835501288
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump and Republicans are terrified of policies that curb their own wealth and power, and the wealth and power of the oligarchs that bankroll them. That's why they're amping up the fearmongering about "socialism." 11836201379
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal and his government has committed genocide in Gaza. The United States should stop all military assistance to Israel. Saying this is not antisemitic. (I’m Jewish, by the way.) 28984882250
Reposted by SaukmanAskme @askme99.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I know I've posted this many times - needs to flood the media until election day. 521177159500
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Following the example set by his dear leader. what a dipshit. 011
Reposted by SaukmanRep. Mark Pocan @pocan.house.gov · 24/09/2026Three months ago, in the House Appropriations Committee, I introduced an amendment to prohibit your taxpayer dollars from being spent on Trump's obnoxious golden ballroom. Unfortunately, every Republican voted against it. 23014
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Cost of extending ACA subsidies: $30 billion/year Cost of Trump's Iran War: $43 billion in roughly seven months (and that's a low estimate) It's not a question of what we can afford. It's a question of priorities. 7732361073
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Tiffany seeks to distance himself from Trump, rising gas prices and the Iran war Good luck with that wisconsinexaminer.co... #wipolitics #wigovwisconsinexaminer.comTiffany seeks to distance himself from Trump, rising gas prices and the Iran war • Wisconsin Examinergubernatorial Republican candidate Tom Tiffany is taking some small steps to distance himself from President Donald Trump. 023
Reposted by SaukmanSpud Lovr @spudlovr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Data center debate hits 3rd Congressional District race wisconsinexaminer.co... #wipolitics #wigovwisconsinexaminer.comData center debate hits 3rd Congressional District race • Wisconsin ExaminerU.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden and Rebecca Cooke are trying to tie each other to data centers in Wisconsin's 3rd CD race. 033
Saukman @saukman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Good old fashioned normal politics! Your candidates need help in a state? Spend millions of federal dollars there aka "pork"! Who's going to complain? Nobody. And who's going to crow about it? Your candidates. 000
Reposted by SaukmanSenator Tammy Baldwin @baldwin.senate.gov · 23/09/2026The President is openly talking about sending armed troops to our polling places. This is not about safety; it is about trying to intimidate voters and tip the scales in the midterm elections. My new bill would stop him in his tracks. www.jsonline.com/story/news/p...jsonline.comTammy Baldwin bill bans ICE agents, National Guard from polling placesU.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is introducing a bill to bar the federal government from sending ICE agents and the National Guard to polling sites. 68022
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026In 9 months, Zohran Mamdani has: -Secured millions in worker restitution from DoorDash and UberEats -Launched the first stage of his universal childcare program -Cracked down on bad landlords -Balanced NYC's budget without cutting major social services This is what leadership looks like. 522217155792
Reposted by SaukmanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Trump's approval rating just hit an all-time low. Polling for Republicans ahead of the midterms is tanking too. Good news. But do not let the unpopularity of Trump and the GOP result in you becoming complacent. We need to show up this November in numbers so huge that victory cannot be denied. 1202946890
Reposted by SaukmanKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Rumors about “rigged elections" are now a fixture of U.S. elections, leading to diminished trust in election results & democracy (broadly). These rumors can sometimes be hard to debunk, esp. in their early stages. Our UW team has identified the 6 common ways that election integrity rumors mislead: 15504224