Reposted by Scott McGrewCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026What a hedline: @apnews.com apnews.com/article/midt... 661505382
Reposted by Scott McGrewAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Paxton on leaked audio: "I've never been in a race where I felt less control over the campaign and what issues are going to matter because it's all coming -- you know -- from DC, and I don't control message or what we're doing, and I don't have ability to change anything." 1181063259
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This is such a New York Times way of framing this. 0154
Reposted by Scott McGrewCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/10/2026APOLLO: “.. When rates are high, builders build less, and when fewer homes and apartments get built, rents go up ..” @mikezaccardi.bsky.social #CPI www.apollo.com/insights-new... 34630209
Reposted by Scott McGrewArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 03/10/2026arstechnica.comMilt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94Milt Windler, one of the leaders of Mission Control who directed the effort to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts back to Earth safely, has died. 531816519
Reposted by Scott McGrewAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Trump: "If we can, we want to win the midterms" #IfWeCan 5852266
Reposted by Scott McGrewJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"I'm supposed to be a tough guy," Curtis confided. "I can hold your hand," the mayor offered "What happens if I faint?" Sliwa asked. "I've got you," Mamdani assured him, grabbing his hand as Sliwa received his flu shot. abc7ny.com/post/nyc-may...abc7ny.comMayor Mamdani holds hands with one-time rival Curtis Sliwa to get flu shotAn apparent bromance has continued to blossom for the one-time political rivals. 122628356
Reposted by Scott McGrewKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Today, 8 years ago, my friend, Saudi Journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. 238102073245
Reposted by Scott McGrewCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Like trying to hold a beach ball underwater. $TNX @cnbc.com 1428836
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The thing about Houston is much of the problem isn’t rain, it’s the lack of infrastructure to handle it. 020
Reposted by Scott McGrewAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026Trump: "Nobody knows that dumb has a B on the end" 3471357255
Reposted by Scott McGrewCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 30/09/2026when your country's new accord on “super intelligence” misspells the country's name 1843050574
Reposted by Scott McGrewThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/10/2026Breaking News: The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage made its biggest weekly jump in four years, rising to 7.28%.nyti.msAs Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since 2023, Buyers Look at ARMsThe average 30-year, fixed-rate home loan rose to 7.28 percent, up from 6.34 percent a year ago. More buyers are now turning to adjustable-rate mortgages. 26344127
Reposted by Scott McGrewCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“.. The rub: South Koreans didn’t agree to a specific dollar figure—or even to invest at all.” 👀 @wsj.com www.wsj.com/world/asia/s... 46865299
Reposted by Scott McGrewBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 01/10/2026It’s Paris Fashion Week — but all that glitz and glamour can’t hide the industry’s ongoing slump. With legacy brands like LVMH falling into decline, can the luxury sector make a comeback? 🎧 Tune in on October 1 at 4:30pm CET: bloom.bg/46V7e09 241
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He won the first (of so many) Indy races I attended with my dad starting as a child. 021
Reposted by Scott McGrewGreg Todd @1gregtodd.bsky.social · 26/09/2026When Trump’s DHS sent Nevada a list of 185 names that it claimed identified noncitizens who had been improperly allowed to register to vote, state election officials got to work. The state checked. Every single person on the list was a lawful citizen. nyti.ms/3TuTCWanyti.msFrom 15,000 to 185 to Zero: Trump’s Claims of Illegal Voting in Nevada FizzleIt was the Trump administration’s latest stumble in its effort to find proof of widespread noncitizen voting, despite decades of evidence that it is extremely rare. 04229
Reposted by Scott McGrewBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Here's a neat thing! My mom retired after 25+ as a children's librarian at public libraries yesterday. (It was very cool! Hundreds of former Story Hour kids arrived, some as adults!) I let Ed Markey's office know in case they wanted to send a nice email back and they sent this! He's still got it! 2778126995
Reposted by Scott McGrewMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 22/09/2026“…when The City Reporter tried to enter one of the new immigration courtrooms on the third floor Monday, security guards barred the reporter from entering. A DHS police inspector later threatened The City Reporter with arrest for trying to wait in an elevator bank outside the new courtrooms.” 012479
Reposted by Scott McGrewMB @sugarcubedog.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Macklemore just announced he’s donating the $1 million he made from Sheeran’s tour to 6 organizations to support Palestinians and he’s asking Robert Kraft to match it. This is just the first part announcing it. 7172151583
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Anyone else like... www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXJK...youtube.comRockwell Retro EncabulatorYouTube video by rlcarnes 000
Reposted by Scott McGrewEric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Happy 72nd Birthday to Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated the New Orleans public schools. She’s younger than 30 senators and our last two presidents—and only 7 years older than Barack Obama. The past isn’t past. 5599453393
Reposted by Scott McGrewCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/09/2026(NBC News) — It is now the least rewarding time to be a worker in the U.S. economy since the government started keeping track. @nbcnews.com www.nbcnews.com/business/eco... 384129915474
Reposted by Scott McGrewEileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The Internet Archive needs a lot of 18TB and larger hard drives. As quickly as this administration is erasing stuff, archivists are trying to capture it faster. As fast as crumb-bum publishers delete decades of journalists' and artists' work, IA is rushing in to grab it. @archive.org Can you help? 010376
Reposted by Scott McGrewReason Magazine @reason.com · 02/09/2026A mom of five was convicted last week of delinquency of a minor. Her offense: allowing her 5-year-old son to walk about a half-mile by himself in their gated community. The government also placed Karyann Parkinson on its child abuse and neglect registry, where she will remain for seven years.reason.comVirginia mom gets 6-month suspended jail sentence for letting 5-year-old walk to the pondThe government also placed Karyann Parkinson on its child abuse and neglect registry, where she will remain for seven years. 7932978
Reposted by Scott McGrewonekade @onekade.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Cool www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... 19473124
Reposted by Scott McGrewThe Onion @theonion.com · 04/09/2026Historians Politely Remind Nation To Check What's Happened In Past Before Making Any Big Decisions theonion.com/historians-politely-re… 212163448
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Kennedy is also in charge of FDA which oversees food safety. 000
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Join NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 at the Santa Clara County animal services facility in San Martin right now to help clear the shelters! Last year 5800 free adoptions of dogs and cats! 000
Reposted by Scott McGrewRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 27/08/2026A mother and daughter were nearly killed when their car was struck and flipped four times. ICE arrested them at the hospital. No criminal history or removal orders for either. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comICE arrests mother and daughter at Florida hospital after car crashAgents arrest women who ‘almost died’ after they were hit by vehicle and their car flipped over four times, family say 36761437
Reposted by Scott McGrewMdDoogie3 @mddoogie3.bsky.social · 27/08/2026People who use FaceTime with no headphones in an airport lounge should be forced to ride on the wing. 2332
Reposted by Scott McGrewPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’nbcnews.comJudge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’The federal judge, who cited Dolly Parton in his ruling, found that the state law violated the First Amendment. 818283236022
Reposted by Scott McGrewRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Rep. Byron Donalds, Republican nominee for FL governor, on his pledge to repair roads: “Looking at the ladies in the room this afternoon, we want to make sure that you continue to have your hair looking good, so you can get to the beauty salon as quick as you can.” 7681473407
Reposted by Scott McGrewLibrary of Congress @librarycongress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The Library is devastated to learn of the passing of Dolly Parton, a music legend and titan of children's literacy. Her Imagination Library program has earned multiple Library Literacy Awards and, in 2018, she visited us to donate its 100 millionth book to our collection and host a story time. 🦋❤️ 194335107162
Scott McGrew @scottmcgrew.bsky.social · 25/08/2026If you have a loud business call at the airport lounge you’re telling your competitors and a journalist all about it. 000
Reposted by Scott McGrew🌈Tyranny🫧Sparkles🏳️🌈 @tyranny.sparklenoise.com · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton with Keith Haring in 1985, incredible woman and supporter of LGBTQ people for decades going back to a time when few others dared. 158393188505
Reposted by Scott McGrewChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 22/08/2026💥 ICE drag mom & teen daughter out of hospital room—in middle of being treated after car accident. Still wearing hospital gowns. Both victims of car collusion, with asylum case pending in good standing & valid work permit. Grace Calero 39, & Giulianna Carriel 19, from Ecuador. 55832682125
Reposted by Scott McGrewKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 20/08/2026BREAKING NYT: A month after the Trump admin declared without evidence that thousands of noncitizens had illegally registered to vote in Nevada, DHS officials were unable to substantiate the claim — finding just 185 potential anomalies, not the 16,000 claimed last month.nytimes.comHomeland Security Unable to Prove That Thousands of Noncitizens Registered to Vote in NevadaThe Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month. 22241581631
Reposted by Scott McGrewPaul Blinkhorn @paulblinkhorn.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Last night was baseball's "field of dreams" game, an homage to a movie revolving around men banned for life from baseball for match-fixing on behalf of gambling syndicates, brought to you by *checks notes* the gambling company Fanduel. Why DO people think Americans don't understand irony? :) 691824381
Reposted by Scott McGrewThe Verge @theverge.com · 12/08/2026The agency is looking to spend up to $20 million on the devices. www.theverge.com/policy/97901...theverge.comICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance‘The New Protocol in Peace Keeping’ 82110
Reposted by Scott McGrewThe Verge @theverge.com · 09/08/2026He still takes responsibility, saying ‘you don’t just turn it [driving] over to a computer.‘ www.theverge.com/transportati...theverge.com49ers coach says his Tesla was on Autopilot when he crashedHe still takes responsibility, saying ‘you don’t just turn it [driving] over to a computer.‘ 8535
Reposted by Scott McGrewSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I would like to propose the Taco Bell Principle When a person/institution Did A Problem, & IMMEDIATELY fesses up & takes proactive steps to solve it That's exactly what we want them to do? So how bout we let them live ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 593159690
Reposted by Scott McGrewwoke stifler @yelix.bsky.social · 05/08/2026it’s cool that if you turn on ESPN nowadays you’re fairly likely to see the 24th best QB in the NFL discussing the lab leak conspiracy with a man in a tank top 1823543506
Reposted by Scott McGrewBen Rosen @benrosen.bsky.social · 05/08/2026i know votes are still being counted but the more i look at this michigan senate map the more it becomes clear that it kind of looks like a mitten 685144533
Reposted by Scott McGrewGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 03/08/2026An initiative on the ballot in Washington state in November would require all athletes seeking to play girl's sports from kindergarten to high school to undergo "genetic screening, a testosterone-levels test, or an examination of their reproductive anatomy" before they can play 57344931536