Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“.. We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.” @semafor.com www.semafor.com/article/09/2... 3732167666
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialCharles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 01/10/2026On top of everything else scummy about Roger Marshall, it can’t be a coincidence that he *just happened* to set the monthly payment amount for this arrangement to be *just barely* below the minimum threshold she would need to EVER be able to pay it off 24212
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Swap rays and brewers. Sox go down a spot maybe two. but otherwise yeah 000
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Amazing “the all-important Hawks game against the Warriors” “Following an ad for ‘meat delivery’” Read every word 000
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The funniest thing about the Schmitt rake stomp is that if it'd been a Dem we'd have a week of think pieces about how Dems lack of hoops literacy was alienating them from real America. 412647390
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you live in their info sphere you’ll never know the truth 000
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Eric Schmitt is on The Charlie Kirk Show (yes it's still called that) -- and believe it or not, hosts are pretending he owned Smith with his embarrassingly botched gotcha "You caught him in this NBA game too in Atlanta" "Yeah," Schmitt says There's no mention that Schmitt had all his facts wrong 3432474557
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026holy shit -- turns out Jack Smith went to a Hawkeyes game in Maryland but Schmitt's team is so reckless they concocted a conspiracy theory that Smith was actually in Atlanta seeing a Hawks game and colluding with Fani Willis. Klobuchar points out to Schmitt, "you have your teams wrong." 33265721422
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026How did these sad sack losers ever get elected? 000
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialDavid J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump has cut legal immigration from majority-Muslim countries by 96% from 21,096 legal immigrants and refugees in Dec. 2024 to 808 in Feb. 2026. Far more severe than anything in his 1st term, falling disproportionately on spouses of US citizens and skilled immigrants... www.cato.org/blog/legal-i... 17939
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton: The criticism has been that I let a child predator out after one day. Well guess what? They served 60 days. 144456031640
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialOmelet @omelet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026JJ McCarthy was the starting QB for 33 Scaramuccis. 061
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialVibecession Forever @ghazelleberner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026King shit. t.co/0kwtLSmVJL 48799144
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 25/09/2026🚨 BREAKING: In a major loss for voters, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to initiate voter roll purges using a flawed database involving Americans' private data. The ruling will disproportionately impact naturalized citizens who've been wrongly flagged in the system. 15215901001
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.wsj.comExclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health OfficeThe cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026. 27574943148
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialThe Economist @economist.com · 24/09/2026Deaths now outnumber births in reliably Republican counties for the first time since at least 1982. We explain how this may already be affecting voting patterns in America bit.ly/471apDL 85881289
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026Hannity's list of "TRUMP'S TOP ACCOMPLISHMENTS" includes restoring Confederate names to military bases and releasing dietary guidelines 3033615812
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialDrew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 23/09/2026Five cops in Indianapolis were just criminally charged with abusing Flock to spy on their ex-wives, their wives' ex-partners and women they met on duty. Audit was triggered by us at the @washingtonpost.com, the prosecutor said. From last month: wapo.st/4yfNHng 12552551588
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026NYT has now independently corroborated all the major allegations against Susan Collins in the ProPublica report, including that investigators were prepared to move against her and then Trump intervened to shut it down. This put Trump in a position of exceptional and extortionate leverage over her.nytimes.comF.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan CollinsThe inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials. 24982253351
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This is exactly the thought I had. We need to laugh at him 010
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialJosh Kovensky @joshkovensky.bsky.social · 18/09/2026talkingpointsmemo.com/news/greg-bo...talkingpointsmemo.comIn New York, Greg Bovino Says DHS’ ‘Light Touch’ Allowed Minneapolis ‘Lawlessness’NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Greg Bovino knows Minneapolis is a problem. The... 0103
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialNaomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I'd love to see every Minnesotan Republican asked to take a stance on this... 551324196
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 17/09/2026The last thing you see before the trunk lid closes. 4013894715
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 17/09/2026He asked all his white middle class neighbors 000
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialHennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty @hennepinatty.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty statement on Christian Castro: 151045244
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialChristopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Rawson has responded to my @talkingpointsmemo.com story. He neither denies or apologizes for: -condoning slavery -calling for gay people to be executed -advocating lynching -marching w/ Nazis in Charlottesville -his involvement w/ League of the South, a neo-Confederate/southern secessionist group 14326138
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Important: the USPS rule that SCOTUS blocked tonight was Trump’s big plan to control and restrict mail voting. But a separate policy remains in place: USPS is no longer postmarking mail as soon it gets it, which is hugely important for deadlines. So people must mail back with plenty of time.boltsmag.orgIn an Intense Election Year, New Post Office Rules Could Trip Up Voter Registration - BoltsA change in how mail is postmarked could lead some voters to miss key deadlines, including voter registration. Advocates worry the people most affected will be those already facing voting barriers. 6520031027
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 14/09/2026TPM, meanwhile, issues reporting suggests the GOP nominee currently favored to win a Florida legislature seat is a pro-slavery, pro-lynching, pro-secession, pro-execution-for-gay-people participant in the neo-Nazi Charlottesville rally 14411
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.social@ratlimit @ratlimit.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I think this was ultimately the right move. 04488397
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Christian Mike Johnson defends his guy's comments describing women as "cum trophies." bsky.app/profile/atru... 46233131127
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 13/09/2026She adds, "But Republicans have made it a big attack on you," which is a telling statement. Stated simply: We don't find it newsworthy either, but it's our job to use talking points from one side and parrot them back to the other side. If not, we'll be accused of bias. (Also, my boss is Bari Weiss) 844253862
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026HOLY SHIT - Tapper plays Johnson footage of GOP candidate Brandon Herrera describing moms as "cum trophies," mentions he called Nazi machine guns "the original ghetto blasters," & asks Johnson how he can support him. Mike says "he has run a very effective campaign ... that was his persona online" 98362142199
shalgrim.bsky.social @shalgrim.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Remember when Obama wanted to give us health care and the right cried we “just wanted free stuff?” 000
Reposted by @shalgrim.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/09/2026time to adjust your math about how many seats Dems need to win to take the Senate -- here's John Fetterman video message to Trumpapalooza in which he pledges to work with President Trump 102641931216
