Reposted by ScottinMarinEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 21hPublished today, there's a lot in Michael Lewis's new book we didn't know about. Including the NIH, unbridled assertion of power, cruelty, and many civil servant heroes (the "blockers") erictopol.substack.com/p/michael-le...erictopol.substack.comMichael Lewis: The NIH “Murder Mystery,” DOGE, and Our Government Immune SystemOur conversation on his new book BORDERS 512225
Reposted by ScottinMarinRobert 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. 29094123224
ScottinMarin @scottinmarin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026static.klipy.comShea Brennan: That's a Fair ObservationALT: Shea Brennan: That's a Fair Observation 000
Reposted by ScottinMarinCoachN @handle.invalid · 05/10/2026The saturation of sports betting not just in ads between innings, but *during* the actual #MLB #Playoffs broadcasts is really turning me the F off. Sports Betting & Polymarket/Kalshi crap need Tobacco-level advertising regulations. 851297218
Reposted by ScottinMarin4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026You really didn't need a study 👇 73595952311
Reposted by ScottinMarinHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"An American polity increasingly turning against Trump has started to connect the degradations of his presidency to the Court that enabled many of them."harrylitman.substack.comOpening Day at a Court That Never ClosedThe Justices face sharp public disapproval from identification with Trump’s autocratic rule. 727079
Reposted by ScottinMarinMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We murdered four more people in a boat today 12524911066
Reposted by ScottinMarinElsa @handle.invalid · 04/10/2026I can't stop thinking how wrong the tech bros have understood creativity and creators. Or even just having hobbies. #erliart 167142694700
Reposted by ScottinMarinDr. Vin Gupta @vinguptamd.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Flu vaccines come in different formulations. Who should get the higher-dose option? We answer a few common questions about respiratory viruses as the time to get your annual vaccines has arrived. 11441124
Reposted by ScottinMarinAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026New in PN: Diesel Don is tanking the GOP "Making matters even worse for Republicans, the bitter yet deserved irony is that key constituencies across Red America that elected Trump are particularly hard-hit: men, whites, farmers, rural citizens, and those from the South and West."publicnotice.coDiesel Don is tanking the GOPRecord high prices are one of Trump’s defining political failures. 1722197610
Reposted by ScottinMarinKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Oops you did it again 1069754
Reposted by ScottinMarinJordan Wood @handle.invalid · 01/10/2026Just delivered a $150,000 check to Susan Collins' office with @mainedems.bsky.social. A copy of the check a defense contractor funneled to her super PAC through a fake company. He's in federal prison. Her super PAC kept the money. Senator, you answer to us. On November 3rd, we answer back. 9806180
Reposted by ScottinMarinAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You really can’t make this shit up. 792149834400
Reposted by ScottinMarinRobin Brooks @robin-j-brooks.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Without forward guidance, markets push for hikes at every meeting. The Fed is trying to extricate itself from an October hike, but the reaction at the long end of the curve is instantaneous. 10y10y forward yield is now far above its levels this summer... robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/the-battle... 29319
Reposted by ScottinMarinSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 29/09/20261. Democrats win control of the House and Senate. 2. Investigations and prosecutions begin. 3. Impeachment and removal proceedings. 4. Take back the billions of taxpayer money corruptly taken by the Trump family and their accomplices. 5. Rinse and repeat. 1341705446
Reposted by ScottinMarinSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Donald Trump incited a violent insurrection to reject the peaceful transfer of power & deny the people's will. He never should have been able to run again. GOP senators condemning Jack Smith for conducting a fact-based investigation as politics & worse are engaged in treachery of the worst order. 261051303
Reposted by ScottinMarinEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Exercise slowed epigenetic aging again. This time in a randomized controlled trial among breast cancer survivors. academic.oup.com/jnci/advance... 220445
Reposted by ScottinMarinAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power" 347124884631
Reposted by ScottinMarinSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Wait, was rolling out the red carpet for Xi a Chinese psyop too? I'm really confused about the GOP stance on China. 1663545636
Reposted by ScottinMarinDustin Moskovitz @moskov.goodventures.org · 29/09/2026seven months later, I am pleased to report that while morale remains alarmingly low, there *has* been a marked reduction in reports of in-group fighting about timelines 4426
Reposted by ScottinMarinMother Jones @motherjones.com · 27/09/2026“I am so devastated that Christians like Tim Tebow made me trust in something that has taken so much money from me. This is evil, especially because I’m disabled on a limited income.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comThe Gospel of high yields: Inside Tim Tebow's favorite wealth seminarLife Surge pairs Christian celebs with hard-sell pitches. Some attendees ended up deep in debt. 56505178
Reposted by ScottinMarinAntonia Hylton @ahylton26.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Our exclusive interview on The Assignment with a legal observer in Maine who was able to unmask 2 ICE agents. 19973304
Reposted by ScottinMarinMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25767444533
Reposted by ScottinMarinDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This serves as advertisement for Alex Gibney’s documentary, Musk, opening October 9. Pass it on.hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 3024121511
Reposted by ScottinMarinProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026Hey, ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson here. I’m taking over the account to tell you about my new story. For months, I posed as a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company's "responsible gaming" safeguards. Spoiler alert: They made me a VIP — and I lost $10K. Here's how it all went down. 🧵 19596023538
Reposted by ScottinMarinAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is honestly the dumbest shit I’ve ever heard 2034112992167
Reposted by ScottinMarinshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 26/09/2026hello? yes please hold ms streisand 1463597
Reposted by ScottinMarinAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wild stuff. Sheri Mecklenberg, career prosecutor accused of misconduct in Broadview 6 case, resigns from DOJ. The NYT obtained her scathing resignation letter, in which she says the U.S. attorney directed her to bring felony charges over her objection. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comRead the document (Gift Article)Sheri H. Mecklenburg resignation letter 20261232210
ScottinMarin @scottinmarin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Well I obviously knew the differences, that’s why I responded the way I did. However, many people would look at that comparison and think Biden and Trump were/are equally bad for high prices at the pump when the reasons were out of the control of Biden but directly caused by Trump. Duh 010
ScottinMarin @scottinmarin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Of coursestatic.klipy.comJim Halpert's 'Yes Right' ReactionALT: Jim Halpert's 'Yes Right' Reaction 001
Reposted by ScottinMarinRyan Boyd @ryanboyd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW BRAIN DROPPEDmed.stanford.eduHuman brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research findsStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more. 232600780
Reposted by ScottinMarinRyan Goodman @handle.invalid · 21/09/2026He is not wrong. "There are reasonable grounds to believe that the reported 68 attacks that killed 223 people constituted crimes against humanity of murder under customary international law" - United Nations Special Rapporteur on U.S. Killing “Narco-Terrorists” at Sea www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul... 341127524654
Reposted by ScottinMarinSue Carr @scarr54.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Biden put in the wrong AG in Garland. Trump should have been in jail for this let alone his other un prosecuted crimes and felonies. People knowingly elected a criminal to lead America and what he has done will be felt in every aspect of our lives for decades. That’s if we survive what’s coming. 991138307
Reposted by ScottinMarinCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/09/2026“.. The strike didn’t result from a single catastrophic decision but an accumulation of smaller ones, they said, and their review has identified a series of missed opportunities to prevent the disaster.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202... 29474216
Reposted by ScottinMarinWutTheWut😵💫 RBroeck🗳️💙 @wutthewut.bsky.social · 20/09/2026PO1135809 is a lame fuck president. Oh, and also a traitor. 39395102911
Reposted by ScottinMarinThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Democratic strategists: Ahhh! What's the right message!!?? Where do we moderate!?!? Jon Ossoff: This administration is horrible. I hate these people. We should put them in jail. I'm pissed Voters: This guy is cool Strategists: I can't figure it out!!!!! 354169613027
Reposted by ScottinMarinScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 18/09/2026PM Mark Carney's speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg today (beginning at 26'00) is a real rhetorical tour de force, hardly noticed in the US media. It merits being heard and thought about. And it starts with a remembrance of Goethe. www.youtube.com/live/cMHmZHD...youtube.comEU and Canada are 'stronger together' says Carney to EU Parliament | DW NewsYouTube video by DW News 612052