Reposted by SheWhoCopesArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 11harstechnica.comExxonMobil's own scientists doubted climate fixes the company hypedCourt filings reveal new details about Exxon's decades of internal climate deliberations. 17471253
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 6hThe 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $8 trillion. The entire bottom 50% of American households is worth just $4.27 trillion. Read that back. When 400 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem. 9628131306
Reposted by SheWhoCopesDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/10/2026This picture will always be iconic. RIP Margaret Hamilton who wrote the software that successfully guided NASA’s Apollo missions through the moon. 5148331241
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The MAGA regime recently killed the largest ancient 250 year old “Grandmother” Cottonwood tree in Arizona’s indigenous territory just to expand the orange felon’s fucking wall. I’ll never forgive anyone who chose this evil. 1101127354985
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/10/202625 years ago today, the U.S. launched its war in Afghanistan. Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars. History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right. 12280462481
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Trump’s sons have recently invested in dozens of defense companies. Those companies have now raked in a staggering $6 BILLION in current or future government contracts. Corruption? Or coincidence? You be the judge. 7621101047
Reposted by SheWhoCopesAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Trump said he would start paying for the political TV ads himself, but the White House clarified that he won’t pay back the federal government for what’s already been spent. About $11.5 million had already been spent airing the ads as of midday Tuesday, October 6th. 59916304
Reposted by SheWhoCopesMike Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, MBA @michael-hoerger.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Censored on TikTok in <30 seconds. Appeal filed. They will allow California residents to know after the COVlD wave has subsided. 211841
Reposted by SheWhoCopesKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026BREAKING: ICE over the past year investigated hundreds of nonprofits across the U.S. that help people register to vote. The internal documents, obtained by the Democracy Forward, showed that ICE's investigative arm also contemplated sending undercover agents to investigate the organizations.democracydocket.comICE probed hundreds of voter registration groups across the U.S.The agency also contemplated deploying undercover agents to "initiate prosecutions" against the groups and "dismantle" them. 1151722996
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Teaching is my love, my calling, my joy. Even though I’ve officially retired from it, I still continue my work as an educator. I'll be discussing my love of teaching and why I'm inspired by younger generations tomorrow during a special conversation. More details here: bit.ly/4AU7kTw 12668155
Reposted by SheWhoCopesAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026What a comically out of touch response. Maine, please vote this idiot out. 27377972328
Reposted by SheWhoCopesArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 06/10/2026arstechnica.comDrone strikes, likely Russian, sink ships in NATO countries’ economic zonesTwo cargo ships have sunk, one ship was afire, and sailors are dead or missing. 12217143
Reposted by SheWhoCopesThe Sick Times @thesicktimes.org · 06/10/2026COVID-19 trends continue to diverge by region. The Northwest seems to be the latest hotspot, and Western states overall are seeing an early start to flu season. thesicktimes.org/2026/10/06/n... 0309
Reposted by SheWhoCopesAndrew Levesque @andrewlevesque.bsky.social · 07/10/2026truthout.org/articles/act... … In Vermont, activists are planning a week of action to shut down a major ICE surveillance center hidden away in an office park. …truthout.orgActivists Target What They Call a Major “Spy Center” for ICE in Rural VermontAs ICE widens its surveillance dragnet, activists plan a week of action to disrupt a major data network. 231481505
Reposted by SheWhoCopesEveryDoctor @everydoctor.org.uk · 07/10/2026While no one was looking, private equity firms have been quietly moving in to profit off our healthcare system. Our MPs need to feel the pressure from their constituents before it's too late. Take 60 seconds to send our letter to your MP: everydoctor.eaction.org.uk/stop-private... 03523
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I'm voting YES on Prop 40, the California billionaire tax. Here's why.youtube.comWhy I Support The California Billionaire TaxBillionaires are crying foul about California's proposed wealth tax.Don't fall for their fearmongering.A one-time, 5% ta 11935331395
Reposted by SheWhoCopesJust Treatment @justtreatment.org · 06/10/2026🚨The government is looking for UK alternatives to Palantir to run the NHS data platform, the FT reports. This follows a week of protests in 40+ places across England and a rally of hundreds at Palantir's London HQ. Help keep the pressue up: nopalantirinthenhs.com 51874336
Reposted by SheWhoCopesKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A day after Trump said his super PAC would pay for those propaganda ads that had been funded by taxpayers, White House officials said the group did *not* plan to reimburse the government for the more than $10 million it had already spent on the ads.nytimes.comTrump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional AdsA day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday. 73912441
Reposted by SheWhoCopesAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We didn’t learn anything from Covid. People are already confidently calling the plague a nothingburger. Sure, we have cipro and doxycycline. The obvious concern here is that this strain was modified to be antibiotic resistant or spread more easily. We simply don’t know yet. 83659791526
Reposted by SheWhoCopes🦋🐕🦺🌺LadyWillow💚🐾🦋 @ladywillow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.threads.com/share/BANePk... 260145523310
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Remember: Wealth cannot be separated from power. We're seeing in real time how the extreme concentration of wealth is distorting our politics, rigging markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people. Taxing the rich isn't just an economic issue, it's a defense of our democracy. 12251582257
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Police violently drag Hispanic grandmother across rough ground-injuring both arms. Witnesses yell she has a serious heart condition & was just released from hospital. Cops kneel on her chest anyway. "They dragged her like a doll," brother said. Incident occurred in Batesville, Texas 77540192830
Reposted by SheWhoCopesMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Yes, Pete Hegseth is so incompetent that our troops go without necessary medical care, but at least they are called "warriors" now while they go untreated. So it all evens out . . .apnews.comSoldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed themSome U.S. soldiers gravely wounded in the deadliest Iran strike on American troops say the military medical system failed them. 44888863648
Reposted by SheWhoCopesKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026New whistleblower complaint: The Trump admin pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau's policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.nbcnews.comFBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protestersThe former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings. 4123881100
Reposted by SheWhoCopesDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Hawaii: Influenza and COVID-19 activity rising • Flu positivity increased to 20.3% during Sept 23–30 • COVID-19 positivity 7.5% • Health officials urge precautions to reduce spread and protect vulnerable people.hawaiinewsnow.comFlu, COVID spreading in Hawaii: simple steps to stay healthyHealth officials encourage residents to take precautions against respiratory viruses, which include influenza and COVID-19, as cases remain active. 210441
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026More than 500 U.S. citizens have been detained by ICE, according to ProPublica. 70% of ICE detainees have no criminal conviction. Trump’s promise to go after the “worst of the worst” was always a lie. It was always a pretext to terrorize Black and brown communities. Remember this.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more th 12745372306
Reposted by SheWhoCopesMike Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, MBA @michael-hoerger.bsky.social · 07/10/2026California's COVlD outbreak now surpasses 3 months. PMC estimates 1 in 29 residents are actively infectious statewide. Mask up and get boosted.💉💪😷 On a computer, go to pmc19.com/map and click on individual counties for more info, including a graph of recent levels. Summary in ALT text. 514979
Reposted by SheWhoCopesDr Elisa Perego @elisaperego78.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The pandemic isn't over and Covid isn't "endemic". It's still a pandemic disease with waves across the globe. It can still make you sick, kill you, hospitalize you 318454
Reposted by SheWhoCopesconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We are staring down the barrel of a defining chapter in American history. Authoritarian leaders often enter government through legitimate doors and then begin dismantling the locks. The locks are coming off. The question now is whether enough of us are awake to stop it. -Michael Jochum 11401172
Reposted by SheWhoCopesMiles W. Griffis @mileswgriffis.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"These Long COVID Superheroes may not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, but they’re showing us a world where listening to your body, standing up for your needs, resting, and leaning on others is true bravery" 📝: @heatherhogan.bsky.social thesicktimes.org/2026/10/05/k...thesicktimes.orgKids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic book - The Sick TimesLong Covid Superheroes showcases the bravery of asking for help, resting, and being compassionate with yourself and others. 111239
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The richest man owns X. The second richest man owns The Washington Post. The third and fifth richest men control Google. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And the eighth richest man now owns both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?bbc.comParamount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood mergerThe merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition 674147035974
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's almost like putting a quack anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist in charge of the nation's health policy has consequences. "The United States has now had more measles deaths in the past two years than we have had in the previous three decades combined...": www.ms.now/news/pennsyl...ms.nowPennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the U.S.The state has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, health officials said Monday, making it the largest outbreak in the U.S. in more than three decades. 21751742275
Reposted by SheWhoCopesbetsy ladyzhets 😷 @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Today @thesicktimes.org: @heatherhogan.bsky.social reviews a new comic book developed by children with Long COVID. "These superheroes showcase bravery by asking for help, resting, and being compassionate with themselves and others."thesicktimes.orgKids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic book - The Sick TimesLong Covid Superheroes showcases the bravery of asking for help, resting, and being compassionate with yourself and others. 15626
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A 911 call from Salem, Oregon, describes a disturbing encounter in which a woman was screaming that she was a U.S. citizen as ICE goons broke her vehicle window and forcibly pulled her out. According to reporting on the call, the woman suffered a concussion, torn rotator cuff and bruised ribs. 17129771918
Reposted by SheWhoCopesProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 5927611573
Reposted by SheWhoCopesTatiana Trifan #FBLC @tatianatrifan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Oopsie for the 6th year in a row. Because why do serious prevention when you can overwhelm health care each year. "The figures show there were 950 hospital admissions for Covid in August and the total jumped to 4,939 in September, up by around 420 per cent." www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukWhat is the XFG Covid variant? UK hospitalisations up more than 400% in a monthMore than half of the positive tests were found to be a variant of XFG 05628
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Not that anyone needs a reminder but this man has the nuclear codes. Far too many people will just shrug this off or find some way to justify it. But Trump is unwell, incoherent, and a danger to us all. 50168742548
Reposted by SheWhoCopesProPublica @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) ⬇️ 9659883424
Reposted by SheWhoCopesProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 06/10/2026Breaking News! Code UFB!!! For the first time in recorded history, the Niño 3.4 sea-surface temperature (SST) is above 30.0°C, reaching a preliminary SST of 30.06°C on October 5th. The Niño 3.4 SST anomaly is now 3.41°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. Everything is not fine. 53831490
Reposted by SheWhoCopesConor Browne @brownecfm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This is obviously a worrying development, especially considering the fact that air travel was involved. I am considerably more concerned by the ongoing outbreak of Ebola in this region than I am by current events in Russia. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukKenya confirms first case of Ebola Bundibugyo virusThe patient had been living in DR Congo, where more than 4,000 people have died from the disease this year. 615652
Reposted by SheWhoCopesJim Hawkins @jimallthetime.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Why far‑right protesters target non‑political groups like lifeboat volunteers theconversation.com/why-far-righ...theconversation.comWhy far-right protesters target non-political groups like lifeboat volunteersIt goes further than just briefly disrupting services. 021
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“We’re not going to just put our hands up and say, ‘Oh well, we tried.' When it opens, it’ll be even more important to pressure to close it. At that point, people are being harmed. We’re just going to keep making a stink of it. "We'll never go away until it’s closed." www.nola.com/gambit/news/...nola.com‘Shrouded in secrecy’: Louisiana's new ICE facility raises more questions than answersUnder the Trump administration's deportation blitz, ICE's new 'staging center' in Alexandria, Louisiana is run by the operators of Lasalle Corrections, a private, for-profit company with a history of ... 351013448
Reposted by SheWhoCopesJim Hawkins @jimallthetime.bsky.social · 06/10/2026After rape allegations at Cornell University, why are women again being urged to talk to their sons? Why not men? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comAfter rape allegations at Cornell University, why are women again being urged to talk to their sons? Why not men? | Gaby HinsliffBoys learn by watching how the men they respect treat their partners, female colleagues, women on the street. Now is the time for those men to step up, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff 011
Reposted by SheWhoCopesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Can we reverse the power shift that began four decades ago? This is the biggest question lurking behind the midterm campaigns. Some thoughts. ⬇️ robertreich.substack.com/p/the-cent… 782016681
Reposted by SheWhoCopesChantzy @chantzy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026BC researchers released an analysis in the Canadian Medical Association Journal today: Multiple studies back permanent standard time over permanent DST, warning DST could harm health, economic productivity & students’ well-being 🔗 www.cmaj.ca/content/198/... cheknews.ca/clocks-stay-...cheknews.caClocks stay in daylight saving, but analysis backs permanent standard timeResearchers from British Columbia have released an analysis warning of the potential risks to health, the economy and students' well-being with the darker mornings on the way. 410336