Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 23hWe’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic. 444190106762
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 21hUh oh, did someone’s website and personal account experience a big drop in activity after Ukraine hit a Russian data center? 632246175290
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 1hSeems bad that the security services are being used to persecute opposition leaders 17891155
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 2hThis story makes it sound like the major problem is that the Trump Admin did this w/in 60 days of an election. Yes, that's a real abuse. But the major problem is they're basically threatening to denaturalize an opposition legislator, based on racist insinuations. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u...nytimes.comFederal Agents Search Home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (Gift Article)The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates. 351679506
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 5hTHIS 👇 HERE TOO....... 19169441812
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowSam Wetherell @samwetherell.bsky.social · 10/10/2026RIP Chris Wickham. Unlike so many historians who emphasise particularities and contingencies, he was the master of constructing grand, coherent, beautifully rendered worlds out of his evidence. This, from his 2021 Past and Present essay, is a masterpiece of historical writing. 413454
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I was unaware that as someone born in America I inherited Athens. So does that mean I’m eligible for Greek citizenship? 801046137
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This was a choice. Remember this. 8731731869
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Heartbreaking 💔 Children scream while masked ICE goons kidnap their families in broad daylight in Harrison, New Jersey. 86650893590
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Trump: "With the war, it's just artificial. It's a little bit high. It's a small price to pay ... let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay." 181549451906
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 06/10/2026On what Trump said last night about letting Iran blow up Los Angeles or San Diego: Sure, don’t be outraged if you don’t believe it warrants outrage, but don’t just say he misspoke or was “sloppy” with his wording. Don’t do that. Trump stopped deserving getting any benefit of the doubt ages ago. 71874173
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowNoel Casler Comedy @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Y’all are acting like you’ve never seen an octogenarian drug addict who spent decades attacking little girls w/his BFF Jeffrey Epstein while laundering money for Russian mob ask Iran to nuke LA & San Diego to help MAGA midterms while a bunch of cornhusk crackers cheered before? 01203407
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trump suggesting he would let Iran take out San Diego or Los Angeles is absolutely absurd. There’s just never a bottom with this administration. 1141836373
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Seems like if you're going to make a national story out of Hasan Piker, who campaigned a few times with the Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, saying Israel causes antisemitism, you should also make a national story out of the favorite intellectual of the US Vice President supporting Hitler. 322950642
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Thanks to Russ Vought for exposing this woke research 171050210
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Trump: "FoxNews spends more time covering Jihadist and Dumocrat candidates than they do the good old fashioned Republicans, the people that have saved America. All they talk about is Dumocrat Jihadists like El-Sayed, with his softball interview by Martha MacCallum. She never interviews me like that" 124819148
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers Growjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026one funny thing about Alito is he is constantly fuming over his critics. just a big blubbering baby. 875012665
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowC Hanna @chcowgirl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026BINGO!💥 367171903561
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026The government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️ 9660453457
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20264/ Fernando Vasquez, an 18-year-old citizen, was on break from work when agents chased and handcuffed him, then put him in their truck. After realizing their mistake, the agents left the teen alone in the woods, with no way to get home. Then they threw his ID out of the truck. 6625741254
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026White supremacist cops take a minority citizen, drive him out to the woods as a threat, and leave him there. No, it's not Mississippi in the 1930s, why do you ask? 8536921441
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Why is 🇺🇸 media not reporting on this 128 day Albanian protest of Kushner and Ivanka’s insane corruption? 701236598557
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 05/10/2026Holy shit. 704261768637
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Hallie Shoffner, the Democratic candidate running against Tom Cotton, on Morning Joe: "I'll tell you -- over the 450 days that I've been on the campaign trail, not once have I been asked about daylight savings time. Arkansas are talking about gas prices and grocery prices and healthcare." 6842111096
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers Growbillkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 06/10/2026 274146843909
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We used to have a federal agency devoted to investigating and prosecuting abuses by law enforcement, but Americans voted for the "let cops do crimes" candidate instead bsky.app/profile/kevi... 8819170
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers Growjenny-sais-quoi.bsky.social @jenny-sais-quoi.bsky.social · 06/10/2026My man looks like a Sunday paper comic transferred to Silly Putty. 61785
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“… Sky Roberts says in the ad that ‘Virginia deserved better.’ 'Jeff Crank covered up Epstein’s crimes to protect Donald Trump. He has no business being in Congress,’ Sky Giuffre says.” 166
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026My man looks like a beluga whale pitching Bitcoin 6667162755
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowImaginary Thomas and the No Such Things @imaginarythomas.com · 06/10/2026My man looks like Uncle Fester just joined the Bored Ape Yacht Club 219112
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Robert De Niro, Yesterday.......👏🏻 195113752775
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🔥 @warnock.senate.gov: “If Trump thought it was a good economy, he’d be taking credit. But his whole administration keeps saying ‘BIDEN, BIDEN, BIDEN’ because they know things are TERRIBLE, TERRIBLE, TERRIBLE.” 141112348
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 05/10/2026It's always good to remember, when social needs like libraries and fully-funded public education are said to be 'too expensive' to provide at scale, what the US actually spends its money on. The cost of the Iraq War was $3 trillion www.hks.harvard.edu/publications...hks.harvard.eduThe True Cost of the Iraq War: $3 Trillion and BeyondWriting in these pages in early 2008, we put the total cost to the United States of the Iraq war at $3 trillion. This price tag dwarfed previous estimates, including the Bush administration's 2003 pro... 093
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 05/10/2026The US has spent $43.6 billion on the Iran war: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comHow Much Has the U.S. Spent on the War in Iran?A detailed look at the $43.6 billion the Pentagon has spent so far. 1159
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Federal immigration goons use their vehicles to confront a crowd of demonstrators protesting ICE in Tacoma, in what eyewitnesses say was an attempt by the suspected Feds to intimidate them. You can see the crowd stand their ground, and the goons drive off. 17553941911
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowKees van der Leun @sustainable2050.bsky.social · 04/10/2026You've probably seen this news by now. I find it hard to deal with. 20% of all the ice in Switzerland's glaciers lost in 5 years! And it's not just the beauty of the high Alps; this has major implications for Europe's water supply. #ClimateChangeisWaterChange 38943
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026Tomorrow marks the 5-year anniversary of PN, & if you appreciate my efforts over the past decade to bring you tens of thousands of newsy clips, please support what I do by signing up. My work as an indy journalist is only possible thanks to paid subscribers and I'm proud of our coverage at PN. Thx!publicnotice.coSubscribe to Public NoticeSign up for independent, incisive coverage of US politics and media, right in your inbox five times a week. Click to read Public Notice, by Aaron Rupar, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousan... 7507106
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“President Trump hasn’t failed to deliver at all. The economy is booming.”🤔 They’re really just gonna try to lie their way through it. Bold move! 84515107
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Today, 8 years ago, my friend, Saudi Journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. 239102223245
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowGlobal Abortion Rights News @globalabortionnews.bsky.social · 03/10/2026An autopsy found that Tierra Walker of Texas (who repeatedly asked for an abortion to save her life only to be repeatedly told "the baby is fine") died of “hypertensive cardiovascular disease with superimposed preeclampsia.” The real cause of death was the Texas abortion ban.ballsandstrikes.orgTierra Walker’s Death Was Preventable. The Conservative Legal Movement Made It PredictableRepublican politicians have made Texas doctors increasingly afraid to provide lifesaving abortion care. 49355
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowWear The Peace @wearthepeace.bsky.social · 03/10/2026We are so honored to see musician Noah Le Gros rocking our Palestine Jersey on stage at the Gillette Stadium (owned by Robert Kraft, the same guy who called Ed Sheeran to kick Macklemore off the tour) Noah & Zach both stood for Palestine tonight on a stage that tried to ban the mention of it. 05819
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers Growshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 03/10/2026you can’t pay for gas or groceries but here’s a few rolls of quarters, don’t forget to vote republican or something 601048209
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I’ve seen reports estimating that the Iran War is costing us $1 billion a day. Over ten years that’s $3.6 trillion. So how about we trade free college for a stupid war? 1229891
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowAndrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com · 02/10/2026It's not REALLY spooky season until you've read your first October Flytrap Fridays post luckily this one from @sesmith.lol is fuckin excellent and omg this @meowwwls.bsky.social illotheflytrapmedia.comWorst Vacation EverUnderneath every quaint small town, there's class war. It's just a little more literal in some. 0164
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowWhere the Cactus Flowers Grow @shenoah.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'm attending Gabe Vasquez for Congress's event, “Meet and Greet with Congressman Gabe Vasquez: Alamogordo” - sign up now to join m www.mobilize.us/gabevasquezf...mobilize.usMeet and Greet with Congressman Gabe Vasquez: Alamogordo · Gabe Vasquez for CongressCome meet Congressman Gabe Vasquez in Alamogordo! Join us at Pizza 9 inside the White Sands Mall for a casual meet & greet where you can ask questions, share the issues that matter most to you, and co... 011
Where the Cactus Flowers Grow @shenoah.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'm attending Gabe Vasquez for Congress's event, “Meet and Greet with Congressman Gabe Vasquez: Alamogordo” - sign up now to join m www.mobilize.us/gabevasquezf...mobilize.usMeet and Greet with Congressman Gabe Vasquez: Alamogordo · Gabe Vasquez for CongressCome meet Congressman Gabe Vasquez in Alamogordo! Join us at Pizza 9 inside the White Sands Mall for a casual meet & greet where you can ask questions, share the issues that matter most to you, and co... 011
Reposted by Where the Cactus Flowers GrowThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“It wasn’t a mistake”🤔 “Who knew Jack Smith was a Caitlin Clark fan?” 🤔 @ericschmittmo pathetically attempts to play it off and act like he didn’t publicly humiliate himself in front of the nation today 🤡 104051441231