Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 11/10/20261. Trump’s new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is a prolific user of Truth Social where she regularly promoted Pizzagate and QAnon conspiracies, accusing elites in the Democratic Party and Hollywood of running child sex rings and eating people. 31736101381
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMike Masnick @masnick.com · 11/10/2026This is, effectively, the same stupid argument that Elon Musk made against advertisers for not advertising on X. It's also not how antitrust law works at all. 3044883
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/10/2026Trump praises Fetterman and encourages him to switch parties 2131103287
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/10/2026Wow — listen to these new comments from Trump. Thanking Putin, trashing Zelenskyy, characterizing Russia as eager for peace and Ukraine as intransigent. The mask is totally off. 1601120384015
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 10/10/2026It's already illegal. Congress banned it near-unanimously in 2022. That law allows the ban to be lifted only if Russia withdraws from Ukraine. He's simply breaking the law that's already on the books. 5447311451
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The NYPD just released surveillance video of the ICE shooting (which occurred off camera). Two men in civilian clothes run up to a car with guns drawn. One second later, one man begins smashing the butt of his gun into the driver’s side window. The driver appears to panic and hit the gas. 16539471257
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 09/10/2026"Are my migraines hormonal, or am I thinking too hard about how Peter Thiel has more money than all nurses on Earth combined?" buff.ly/oLdL54Cbuff.lyIs It Perimenopause or the Fascist Death Knell of Late-Stage Capitalism?“Is my hair thinning, or am I ripping it out because a thirty-four-time convicted, sexually abusive steak salesman with a Hannibal Lecter fetish is five poin... 131189383
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Despite ongoing lawsuit seeking to stop Trump overhaul of DC's East Potomac Park, the National Park Service has notified the court that it's going to take down nearly 530 trees at the site Team Trump is pursuing plan to redevelop the golf course on site 1551249808
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 10/10/20261. I think the president of the United States really believes "there's never been anybody" who deserves the Nobel Peace Prize more than he does. He really believes he "settled eight wars." He really believes he stopped "the total obliteration of the world" by going to war with Iran. 48627138
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAbby Ruggiero @ruggie13.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I filmed this at Stadium-Armory Metro Station in Washington, DC this evening around 6:30 pm. He was minding his business waiting for the train, he wasn’t fighting them, but all of them piled onto him without giving him time to react to that many of them surrounding him. 20342149
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterNick Benson @ottergoose.net · 09/10/2026A shackled detainee was thrown to the ground, placed in a WRAP full-body restraint, and carried onto today's ICE Air flight at MSP. This is the first time we've seen the device used in Minnesota. If a loved one may have been aboard, full loading sequence is here: youtube.com/watch?v=MEMv2ngB1GI 26332209
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump announces that the U.S. will buy Russian oil. This is just a few weeks after Trump signed the Lindsey Graham Russia Sanctions bill, which authorized him to place 100% tariffs on countries that are the biggest importers of Russian oil/gas. Are we going to tariff ourselves now? 1822523771
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterSusan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 09/10/2026NEW: An abortion provider suing the FDA for restricting the drug mifepristone obtained emails showing White House staffers meddling in statements about abortion pills. WH made edits to a letter RFK Jr sent to red-state AGs seeking crackdown @autonomynews.co storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 1246115
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMike Masnick @masnick.com · 09/10/2026Who went through all the major platforms where the Pentagon might stream their barbaric firing squad "livestream" execution to see if it violated their policies? Me. I did it. 351457433
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Six months ago:theonion.comDOJ To Bring Back Firing Squad As Means Of EntertainmentWASHINGTON—In an effort to provide some joy to the nation and boost overall well-being, Justice Department officials announced plans Monday to bring back firing squads as a means of entertainment. “Fo... 19075441694
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is Nazi rhetoric, full stop. It's not only a call to instigate a race war in the United States, but it's reminiscent of historic European justifications used to incite pogroms against Jews. People who say things like this are incredibly dangerous, as there is nothing they won't eventually do. 1140701328
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026Tom Emmer refers to Somali-Americans as "enemy combatants" and says they should be "rounded up and put in jail" 5971595447
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I think people should listen to what the administration trying to bring back spectacle lynchings, race riots, and middle passage-esque deportation voyages are trying to tell you about themselves. bsky.app/profile/bren... 8651271860
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is stochastic terrorism. Ted Cruz is an extremist encouraging violence. 27140511187
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/20268 October 1891 | Jewish woman, Anna Esther Kronik, was born in Vilnius (today Lithuania). In 1911 she emigrated to Norway. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. 28645149
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Whoa. @haleaziz.bsky.social has the scoop on a truly insane plan to use some military training ships for deportations, with people presumably shackled or locked in cells for days at a time as they transit to Central and South America. Each journey would be staggeringly expensive — and dangerous.nytimes.comTrump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants (Gift Article)Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary. 1981564854
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterDr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Now that phase one of @hcrichardson.bsky.social's wonderful "250 to 250" project has wrapped, I'll share all videos (one per day) for which I wrote scripts. Some were recorded nearly word for word; others underwent much-needed editing for clarity and brevity. Today: the 1970 shooting at Kent State.youtu.beKent State Killings, Narrated by Rosanne CashYouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson 317066
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAndrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ChatGPT is adding the signatures of real New Yorker cartoonists to its AI-generated images. So far, I've found the signatures of more than 15 contributors. "It’s slop, and unlike the other slop that I’ve encountered, this is slop that’s pretending to be me." www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chat... 9042451701
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Over a dozen states have important voter registration deadlines today. Check your registration and make a plan to vote at IWillVote.com. Then ask friends and neighbors to do the same. 5230181612
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterU.S. Press Freedom Tracker @pressfreedomtracker.us · 01/10/2026Update: Amid an escalating battle over @cnn.com's access to the president, the White House yesterday said it would block the network from traveling with Trump on Air Force One again, this time for a campaign swing today to Oklahoma and Texas:pressfreedomtracker.usCNN barred from Trump’s Air Force One flightCNN was told by the White House on Sept. 25, 2026, that its journalists would not be allowed on Air … 0145
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterPhiladelphia Inquirer @inquirer.com · 05/10/2026“In classic Philly fashion,” writes Inquirer columnist Stephanie Farr, “one of the competitors didn’t show up (he’s probably still circling the block looking for a space) and most of those who did participate didn’t use their turn signals.”inquirer.comCompetition was tight at the first Philadelphia Parallel Parking Association ChampionshipHundreds of backseat drivers gathered in Headhouse Plaza on Saturday to watch 14 people park their cars. 071
Cookie Dough Eater @shopwithoutkids.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This was a fabulously Philadelphia event and article 010
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026WATCH: “Did you go to public schools? Did you drive here on roads?” 🔥 @abdulelsayed.bsky.social expertly handles Fox propagandist martha maccallum’s fearmongering about socialism (From @acyn.bsky.social ) 38983572450
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAndrew Thrasher @tituslegaldesign.com · 16/06/2026I just feel like every person in this country needs to know DHS is now explicitly paying bounties to local cops and sheriffs for each child + teenager they track down on behalf of ICE. While I'm not an attorney, I don't use that language lightly. 412559
Cookie Dough Eater @shopwithoutkids.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We all deserve a much better federal government! 010
Cookie Dough Eater @shopwithoutkids.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What the absolute f? Gift article www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...nytimes.comTexas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children (Gift Article)Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation. 111
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMarty Lederman @martylederman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Samuel Alito: We won't overturn Obergefell because it's engendered reliance interests. Jan Crawford: Well, many people had organized their lives around Roe v. Wade. Alito: No, they didn't. Women merely had an "abstract" interest in "ideas about the kind of society that they were going to live in."cbsnews.comThe Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justiceJustice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet. 5372278661
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/20265 October 1908 | Polish Jew Abram Herszenfis was born in Radom. In #Auschwitz from 6 June 1942. No. 37497 He perished in the camp on 1 July 1942. --- Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en 633073
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterFreedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press · 03/10/2026"How much does it cost to get more information about a cop who punched someone in the face? If you guessed anything lower than $2.5 million, you’d be wrong — at least according to the city of Eugene." More from FPF's @laurenleharper.bsky.social in @theintercept.com:theintercept.comOregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One CopEugene-based Double Sided Media requested police officer Justin Peckels’s records. The city slapped the publication with an exorbitant fee. 37251
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterFreedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press · 04/10/2026A new lawsuit by journalist @bubbaprog.xyz shows the DOJ secretly searched his digital accounts for a wide range of materials. And prosecutors failed to tell judges about a federal law protecting the press from search warrants… again.freedom.pressDOJ’s secret search of journalist’s accounts omitted press lawJournalist Tim Burke’s new lawsuit challenges the government’s search of months of emails, messages, files, and other information from his Google and Twitter accounts 1322136
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 04/10/2026Republicans say they hate communists. So why do they like Donald Trump?theguardian.comRepublicans say they hate communists. So why do they like Donald Trump?Trump supporters may be surprised to learn the state takeover of means of production is not driven by the left 4316545
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 04/10/2026John Fetterman has been working with GOP fundraising consultants—and paying a hefty commission, @michaelscherer.bsky.social and @mviser.bsky.social report.bit.lyJohn Fetterman’s Right-Wing Fundraising DealsAfter losing his Democratic fundraisers, the Pennsylvania senator found a new firm with MAGA-world ties. 246842
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterPaul Kingsley @paulkingsley7.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🧪 “The National Science Foundation, one of the biggest sources of federal research funding, withheld $1.4 billion that Congress had intended for research over the course of the past year, according to internal data reviewed by The New York Times.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...nytimes.comNational Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress (Gift Article)The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants. 39166
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Each election year, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) takes extra steps to ensure ballots sent through the mail arrive at election offices on time. This year, it’s delaying those efforts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes back measures that ensure mail ballots arrive on time“The shorter timeframe is noteworthy and I don’t know why they’re doing this,” Steve Hutkins, who writes for Save the Post Office, told Democracy Docket. 48365823761
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The term “remigration” is associated with the extreme right and only came into widespread usage in 2023-4. Even Germany’s AfD avoided using the term in 2024 for fear of scaring away voters. Today the US government is celebrating the “victories” it’s racked up in the “ethnic cleansing” column. 771587647
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.socialwired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12530021790
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Let’s be clear: this is *the* fight.jessica.substack.comEXPLAINER: Shield Laws Under SiegeEverything you need to know about the two new lawsuits targeting abortion providers & pro-choice states 10504165
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Whenever someone poses, "The [insert ethnic group] Question," the answer is always "racism" 211423
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 30/09/202630 September 1894 | A German Jewish woman, Margarete Schmul, was born in Rogoźno (Rogasen). She lived in Berlin. In 1942, she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Women at Auschwitz Read: lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en Listen: youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8 13359104
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The torture and trafficking of immigrant kids continues apace, with plans to remove the 2,500 unaccompanied kids presently held captive. We need a relentless drumbeat: What are they doing to the children? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant childrenExclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist 58673380
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterMica Rosenberg @micarosenberg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We found immigration courts have issued more than 10,000 removal and voluntary departure orders each month for immigrant minors — nearly four times the rate as Trump’s last term. With legal representation disappearing that pace could accelerate www.propublica.org/article/unac...propublica.orgThese Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled.A first-of-its-kind ProPublica analysis found that children who entered the U.S. by themselves are being detained and removed at about three times the rate they were during the final years of the firs... 8209119
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Klobuchar has Schmitt dead to rights: "The game in fact was in Maryland. For a senator to have false information & imply, based on confusion about name of a team, that you were in another city & somehow involved that day in what was happening in Georgia & call you a 'dirtbag' deserves an apology" 20671381513
Reposted by Cookie Dough EaterVoteHub @votehub.com · 27/09/2026NEWS — At TribFest, Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) appears to misspeak, calling himself a “lifelong Republican,” and declines to commit to being the “51st Democrat” if Democrats win the majority. “Let’s revisit after the midterms, and let’s see what happens if I happen to be 51.” 106669203
Reposted by Cookie Dough Eaterryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 26/09/2026great piece. man social media is a cancer themomoftheyear.substack.com/p/im-the-mom...themomoftheyear.substack.comI’m the Mom in That Viral Giants Clip. Let Me Tell You About My Husband.You saw me carrying our baby and food. There was more happening in our family that night. 12253031367