Reposted by Nic V2Chris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 10hWhat measles did to one family 581264681
Reposted by Nic V2The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Can you make a longer word with each new letter? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Shuffalo: Monday, September 28, 2026Can you make a longer word with each new letter? 041
Reposted by Nic V2The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/09/2026For decades Americans in Republican counties have died sooner than those living in Democratic ones Now they’re dying faster than they’re being born These are policy choices 2892366990
Reposted by Nic V2WIRED @wired.com · 26/09/2026Apple may pay out up to $95 for each eligible iPhone purchased by someone who felt misled about Siri’s release. You have until December 21 to submit a claim.buff.lyHow to Claim Your Cut of Apple’s $250 Million Siri SettlementApple may pay out up to $95 for each eligible iPhone purchased by someone who felt misled about Siri’s release. You have until December 21 to submit a claim. 36814
Reposted by Nic V2Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026AI is being used to... -Facilitate online scams -Process health insurance claims, leading to wrongful denials -Price gouge customers via surveillance pricing -Set higher car insurance premiums using personal data The dangers of AI aren’t in some far-off future. They're already here. 12229181190
Reposted by Nic V2Adam Mockler @adammockler.com · 25/09/2026And this is just the tip of the iceberg... 819173
Reposted by Nic V2Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 24/09/2026You might be surprised to hear me say this, but I think Zohran Mamdani is the future of the Democratic Party. Just not for the reasons you probably think. He has a sharp strategic mind and the credibility to say uncomfortable truths to his own people and be heard rather than exiled. 672120512624
Reposted by Nic V2AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 25/09/2026🧩 Competitors battle it out in World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship final In a test of speed and focus, puzzle enthusiasts battle it out in the final of the World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship in northwest Spain. 093
Reposted by Nic V2The Associated Press @apnews.com · 25/09/2026Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It’s Dolly Parton Day.bit.lyIt's officially Dolly Parton Day, with parades, pink lights and book drivesCommunities worldwide are dedicating Friday to honoring Dolly Parton. The day falls on Sept. 25, a wink at her hit song “9 to 5.” 161435553
Reposted by Nic V2ProPublica @propublica.org · 24/09/2026NEW: For decades, the Smithsonian Institution, which draws some 15 million visitors every year to its assemblage of 21 museums, has managed to stay mostly above the political fray. But that institutional exceptionalism is now imperiled as never before. propublica.orgHow the Smithsonian Became the Latest Front in Trump’s Culture WarThe Smithsonian — particularly its National Museum of American History — has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration. It’s the culmination of decades of criticism by conservatives and o... 9425191
Reposted by Nic V250501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Think student voters don’t matter? Think again! There are 41 MILLION eligible #GenZ & young adult voters in the U.S. Yet, only 53% of eligible college students voted last time. Let’s break the cycle! Register & make your plan to #vote TODAY! Comment which college 🏫 you will be voting from below! 👇 918376
Reposted by Nic V2Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Karmic chickens come home to roost 13745381493
Reposted by Nic V2Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 23/09/2026White-nationalist "Remigration" envisions mass removals of nonwhite immigrants in service of ethnic cleansing. The Office of Remigration's activities have now been exposed by a good WaPo investigation. Its deportations are unfolding under indefensible conditions. 2/ newrepublic.com/article/2157... 10871301
Reposted by Nic V2ProPublica @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 🧵 410113496039
Reposted by Nic V2Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Corrupt Susan Collins saved by a Kash Patel and Pam Bondi cover up. bsky.app/profile/prop... 1022100817
Reposted by Nic V2Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Trump’s ICE thugs shot 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez through his car window as he was delivering food yesterday in Austin, Texas. His wife and lawyer were reportedly denied access to see him in the hospital, and ICE is now trying to deport him. This violence must end. Abolish ICE. 12339351331
Reposted by Nic V2The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 20/09/2026Infant care is incredibly expensive to provide—but one solution could reduce the burden on both states and parents, Kendra Hurley writes:bit.lyThe Biggest Obstacle to Universal Child Care: BabiesInfant care is incredibly expensive to provide. But one solution could reduce the burden on both states and parents. 2176
Reposted by Nic V2The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/09/2026OBAMA: “Imagine if I had kicked out Fox News” 912472643
Reposted by Nic V2John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 17/09/2026If Christians look critically at the actual policies and practices of the Trump Administration, there is almost nothing there that results in anything truly life-affirming... johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/if-christi...johnpavlovitz.substack.comIf Christians Truly Are Pro-Life, They Should Reject This Republican Party.What does it mean to be pro-life? 614250
Reposted by Nic V2The Economist @economist.com · 17/09/2026Vladimir Putin believes that, if he sows enough fear and thumps an already-slumping economy, he will break his victims’ resolve. Ukraine, and its Western backers, must prove him wrongbit.lyThe selfish case for helping Ukraine has never been strongerRapidly changing technology, wielded by a lawless enemy, may be the future of war 0458
Reposted by Nic V2Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Dear Dems and libs: Stop helping Republicans muddy differences between the parties on AI and data centers by acquiescing to the "bipartisan opposition" frame. Rs are laughing at you while polls show Rs now leading Ds on these issues. Instead, tie Rs directly to Trump's AI/data center malevolence. 381121361
Reposted by Nic V2Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 15/09/2026i dont think you can be an ai ceo asking for more oversight while simultaneously fighting in court to allow your company to produce child pornography and non-consensual sexual images of women 320836
Reposted by Nic V2Wisconsin Examiner @wisconsinexaminer.com · 15/09/2026BREAKING: US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states wisconsinexaminer.com/2026/09/14/r...wisconsinexaminer.comBREAKING: US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states • Wisconsin ExaminerThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday kept in place a lower court’s order blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to restrict mail ballots 1194
Reposted by Nic V2Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/09/2026And yesterday Trump demanded that Ukraine stop bombing Russian refineries. 1652504995
Reposted by Nic V2Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The dangers of artificial intelligence have become an enormous issue - yet the White House has been so passive that even the AI companies themselves are asking what it will take to get government to step up and establish safeguards. 892241541
Reposted by Nic V2The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 11/09/2026The contractor behind the repairs on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has confirmed what we all knew: Trump’s imaginary vandals weren’t to blame for the botched renovation. trib.al/wNMZJDFtrib.alReflecting Pool Contractor Admits It Messed Up From the Very StartThe contractor behind the repairs on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has confirmed what we all knew: Trump’s imaginary vandals weren’t to blame for the botched renovation. 1318884
Reposted by Nic V2Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Some context to that whole "Mamdani and AOC were LAUGHING while the 9/11 victims' names were being read out" claim that has been sweeping across right-wing media and MAGA Twitter, from a former aide to Rudy Giuliani. 21577161
Reposted by Nic V2The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 10/09/2026CBS is bending the knee to Trump. What happened to freedom of the press? @jimacosta.bsky.social 49928
Reposted by Nic V2Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/09/2026New in PN: Trumpflation is here "Why voters expected a self-proclaimed business 'genius' who can’t compute basic percentages to understand global macroeconomics shall forever remain a mystery. Now those same voters are finding out the hard way that Trump’s three major policies are inflationary."publicnotice.coTrumpflation is hereHe broke it, he bought it. 371090295
Reposted by Nic V2The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/09/2026MUST-WATCH: “A lot of these tech billionaires have a very anti-human ideology” 😳 You 🚨 are 🚨 not 🚨 alarmed 🚨 enough And these are the people funding Trump — and @MarshaBlackburn (From @Channel5iveNews) 16353144
Reposted by Nic V2Baltic Takes (formerly badbaltictakes) @baltictakes.com · 09/09/2026A Chinese official attempted some of that Wolf Warrior Diplomacy ™ shit. It did not go well. Philippines' Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro was speaking up for smaller nations and international law at a forum in Korea when he was handed a note from a Chinese official, meant as intimidating. 311241434
Reposted by Nic V2AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 09/09/2026🐶 Can dogs sniff cancer? AI joins the hunt in India Indian startup Dognosis is using AI to analyse dogs’ brain activity, hoping to use canines' keen sense of smell to develop a non-invasive test for cancer in humans. 073
Reposted by Nic V2Americans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A truck driver working 40-hour weeks to make $50,000 a year pays about $3,800 in federal income tax. An 8% rate. An investor earning the same $50,000 in long-term capital gains pays $0. Work gets punished. Wealth gets rewarded. This tax code is a scam. 19068762368
Reposted by Nic V2Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 08/09/2026For years, New Yorkers have demanded access to City records about the lasting health impacts of the horrific September 11th attacks. For years, they have been denied and ignored. That ends today. nyc.gov/sept11docsnyc.govSeptember 11 Docs 403265116435
Reposted by Nic V2The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 08/09/2026While the Trump administration is rolling back workplace protections, union approval sits near a half-century high—with roughly seven in 10 Americans in support. trib.al/LuHoccY 24718
Reposted by Nic V2Kepano Kolohe @alala55.bsky.social · 05/09/2026To view all of the 250 to 250 videos, all in one place. youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comHeather Cox Richardson 250 (in order) - YouTube 213547
Reposted by Nic V2Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I’ve known many other defense secretaries, starting with Cap Weinberger, who served as defense secretary under Reagan. I can say without fear of contradiction that Pete Hegseth is the stupidest and least qualified of them all.robertreich.substack.comHegseth Must GoIf Trump won’t fire him, Congress must impeach him 29059101508
Reposted by Nic V2NPR @npr.org · 03/09/2026Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break. n.pr/4d0MUOjn.prAs millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at riskFood stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break. 14292136
Reposted by Nic V2PBS News @pbsnews.org · 02/09/2026Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, banding together to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice. to.pbs.org/4i9BU4C to.pbs.orgTop U.S. doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusionLeading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — sayi... 515668
Reposted by Nic V2NPR @npr.org · 02/09/2026The United Nations warns the world is very close to crossing a dangerous climate change threshold in a new report.n.prThe U.N. warns the world is close to crossing a dangerous climate change thresholdThe United Nations warns the world is very close to crossing a dangerous climate change threshold in a new report. 26317143
Reposted by Nic V2Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 02/09/2026arstechnica.comMy driver's license is one of 153 million for sale on a new dark websiteThe FBI is reportedly investigating a massive data breach that is unfolding in real time. 711544
