Reposted by SimianinsightsSpiro’s Ghost @antitoxicpeople.bsky.social · 14h53 years ago today, 10/10/73, VP Spiro Agnew was forced to resign the Vice Presidency after he was caught grifting& extorting *$200,000* during his time as city manager of Baltimore, Gov. of Maryland and while Vice President. Trump and his kids & son-in-law now grift OVER $200,000 an hour easily. 427784
Reposted by SimianinsightsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14hWow — 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. 1508111223704
Reposted by SimianinsightsVeronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 22hThis is what a TRAITOR to his country does. Putin relayed Iran war proposal to Trump, Kremlin says. The report comes a day after Trump said Russia will supply diesel to the global market amid a surge in energy prices caused by the wars in Iran and Ukraine. www.cnbc.com/2026/10/10/p...cnbc.comPutin relayed Iran war proposal to Trump, Kremlin saysPutin's reported call with Trump regarding the Iran war comes on the heels of a deal for the U.S. to buy Russian diesel amid a surge in fuel prices. 0175
Simianinsights @simianinsight.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Underperforming by .8 is not at all significant 000
Reposted by SimianinsightsRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Republicans gave corporations a huge tax cut. The deficit exploded again. Now they want to blow another massive hole by borrowing billions more for weapons to feed the endless series of Republican wars. The national credit card is maxed out while Republicans enrich themselves. 641952725
Reposted by SimianinsightsRobert 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 12745492313
Reposted by SimianinsightsRachel 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. 21852072294
Reposted by SimianinsightsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026Susan Collins repeatedly refuses to answer as to whether she would campaign with Trump in Maine 1322265563
Simianinsights @simianinsight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Nixon was an honest man by today's MAGA standards. 020
Simianinsights @simianinsight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Sounds like a profit motivated scheme for the privatized prison and detention system. 000
Reposted by SimianinsightsAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump wants the Supreme Court to rule that DHS can imprison-indefinitely-immigrants who enter the US illegally He wants ICE to arrest millions of migrants and keep them incarcerated-maybe for years-until they can be deported Even if they have legal status In violation of their due process rights 67785468
Reposted by Simianinsightskenofseattle @kenofseattle.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump is now just openly admitting to colluding with the enemy. Russia, Russia, Russia. 13192103
Simianinsights @simianinsight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.statnews.com/2026/08/19/m...statnews.comModerna and Merck say mRNA cancer vaccine succeeded in late-stage melanoma trialA personalized mRNA cancer vaccine succeeded in a late-stage melanoma study, results that could herald a new, powerful approach in oncology. 174
Reposted by SimianinsightsAshley Holden 🩷 M.Ed. @mrsholden2019.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Paid sick leave doesn't exist, including for #cancer patients like me. #MitchMcConnell took 92 PAID days off (and frankly continues to), directly benefiting from a policy he denies the rest of us. Meanwhile I'm teaching 5th grade every day so I don't lose benefits & income. Please help & SHARE! ❤️ 10227163
Reposted by SimianinsightsCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 02/10/2026When nearly all private payroll growth in the last five years has been in health-care or education --> 39649176
Reposted by SimianinsightsMarc 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. 48365753758
Reposted by SimianinsightsNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026VICTORY: a unanimous 11th Circuit just REFUSED to stay sanctions on Trump & Co. over his $1.8B slush fund He sued his own govt & his own DOJ agreed to the payout. The court wasn't buying it! @democracydefendersaction.org & partners are proud to rep the 35 frm fed judges who blew the whistle 👇 -TN 231296383
Reposted by SimianinsightsNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org & Jacobson Lawyers Group just sued HUD for 10 housing nonprofits Trump's HUD delayed their grants for months while they kept helping families facing foreclosure. Then it canceled $56M outright Unlawful & unkind in equal measure -- See you in court👇 -TN 8572204
Reposted by SimianinsightsScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hegseth's appointment is designed to give Musk an unfair advantage over other merchants of death in securing arms contracts, and a slot as preferred vendor for the construction of Trump's new Skynet system. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comPete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to US taskforce on future of warfareA year after his explosive tenure at Doge, the SpaceX CEO is back in the Trump administration’s good graces 1610458
Reposted by SimianinsightsMatt Leeds @mleeds2048.bsky.social · 29/09/2026If You Live In NY-17 Please VOTE… For Cait Conley In November! 🗳️ NY-17 Is Going To Vote Out Lawler For Good & VOTE In @caitfornewyork.bsky.social We are going to flip the House. Let’s vote for Cait. This is what Democracy,Community & America looks like. Mount Kisco New York NY-17. 🫡🇺🇸💙 🗳️ 02512
Reposted by SimianinsightsHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.vote.govRegister to vote in your state | Vote.govFind the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government. 10233352670
Reposted by SimianinsightsScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A proposed federal land exchange would allow a developer to construct a road through Yosemite National Park. This has sparked debate over the privatization of public parkland. If you want Congress to prioritize national park conservation, share your view: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite GiveawayContact Congress today! 44622
Reposted by SimianinsightsHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Here’s Susan Collins walking in a parade-style campaign event. She’s concerned and wants to give Maine six more years of MAGA and corruption. Kudos to whoever took this video and captured the gas station sign. 861490515
Reposted by Simianinsightspapaesoco.bsky.social @papaesoco.bsky.social · 26/09/2026DOJ Prosecutor Quits, Says She Was Given Orders on “Broadview Six” newrepublic.com/post/215889/... via @newrepublic.comnewrepublic.comDOJ Prosecutor Quits, Says She Was Given Orders on “Broadview Six”The prosecutor on the Broadview Six case said she is “retiring under protest” thanks to U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros. 072
Reposted by Simianinsightspapaesoco.bsky.social @papaesoco.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Trump Quietly Killed AI Safeguard After Accepting Millions newrepublic.com/post/215879/... via @newrepublic.comnewrepublic.comTrump Quietly Killed AI Safeguard After Accepting MillionsA new report tracks the series of donations AI executives made before Trump scrapped a major regulation. 3127
Reposted by SimianinsightsKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 26/09/2026From 16,000 to 185 to Zero. The Trump admin claimed as many as 16,000 noncitizens had been registered to vote in Nevada. Then DHS came back and said the number was actually 185. This week, Nevada told the admin every single person on the list was a lawful citizen.nytimes.com 7628981193
Reposted by SimianinsightsRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I was told by a guy on Truth Social who wears orange makeup that leaking to the press was treason and people should be prosecuted for it. 454138534320
Reposted by SimianinsightsAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is an absolute disaster from a national security perspective. Obviously, a lot on F-35s is classified, but a weapons-bay door and a canopy with radar-absorbing material are some of the most sensitive. Hard to describe how bad this is. 1414141455438
Reposted by SimianinsightsHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Trump is imposing sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, a sharp escalation in his efforts to dismantle the institution because it issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu. Gift link. 👇 www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 129756423
Reposted by SimianinsightsAshley Kuckelman @ashleyvotesblue.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Unfuckingbelievable. Talk about the real waste, fraud and abuse! 👇🏼 time.com/article/2026...time.comThanks to DOGE, Federal Employees Got Paid Billions to Not WorkThe U.S. spent $6.7 billion last year on paid leave for workers departing under a DOGE workforce reduction program, a new government report found. 27480249
Reposted by SimianinsightsElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 19/09/2026As Trump tries to ban CNN from the White House, it would be a massive mistake to cave on the Paramount merger. The last thing we need is another Trump-controlled media conglomerate abusing its power to stomp out competition. This is a dangerous merger. variety.com/2026/film/ne...variety.comParamount and California AG Bonta Reportedly in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Settle Antitrust SuitParamount Skydance is in "advanced talks" with California Attorney General Rob Bonta to settle the 12-state antitrust suit that's holding up its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, the WSJ reported. 903023943
Reposted by Simianinsights@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Lots of new details here about Trump's authoritarian assault on the Kennedy Center including dumping art he doesn't like and replacing it with "works that reflect “shared American values.”" That includes gaudy gold relief pieces showing Trump, RFK Jr and Elon Musk. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...nytimes.comHow President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection. 811777
Reposted by SimianinsightsHuffPost @huffpost.com · 16/09/2026The bipartisan ethics panel said Leon Black refused to comply with subpoenas.huffpost.comHouse Oversight Votes To Hold Billionaire In Contempt In Epstein InvestigationHouse Oversight Votes To Hold Billionaire In Contempt In Epstein Investigation 43617
Reposted by Simianinsights𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 16/09/2026Don, Eric, Ivanka = D.E.I. 32047871198
Simianinsights @simianinsight.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We're back down to zero reasons to vote Republican in the midterm 010
Reposted by SimianinsightsGovernor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 14/09/2026Everyone knew Trump's Iran war would disrupt the Strait of Hormuz and skyrocket costs. So why did Trump Energy Secretary Wright do NOTHING to protect us? Americans are OWED answers about what the Trump Admin knew and why they failed to shield us from these predictable consequences. 40717195
Reposted by SimianinsightsThe Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A twice-convicted sex offender opened a campaign event for North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley with a prayer for “integrity and honesty.” www2.thedailybeast.comMust-Win MAGA Senate Candidate Gets Pedo to Open RallyDaimon L. King has been sentenced to prison twice for convictions involving children. He still found himself opening a Trump-backed candidate’s event with a prayer for “integrity and honesty.” 67032