Reposted by AVMHouse Democrats @housedemocrats.bsky.social · 20hTrump promised he wouldn’t touch Medicaid. He enacted the LARGEST CUT in history. Trump promised no new wars. He plunged the country into a costly war with Iran. He’s A LIAR. 147726
Reposted by AVMRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18h-Trump Airlines -Trump Beverages -Trump Casinos -Trump Magazine -Trump Mortgage -Trump Steaks -Trump's Travel Site -Trumpnet -Trump Tower Tampa -Trump University -Trump Vodka -Trump Fragrances -Trump Mattress -Trump Mobile All massive financial failures led by Trump. Now this...washingtonpost.comThe Kennedy Center was solvent when Trump took over. Then its finances collapsed.The Post examined 15 years of the institution’s financial records to see why it went south after the president took over 32950472274
AVM @skyeangelwillow.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Strands #941 “An instrumental destination” 🔵🔵🔵🟡 🔵🔵🔵🔵 000
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026An investigation reveals 3 other cases in which Ken Paxton covertly interfered with criminal investigations and prosecutions to protect Republican men who were facing sexual abuse or rape charges or order to get charges dropped or downgraded. It's not just Hoffman in Waco, but a consistent pattern.sacurrent.comKen Paxton's office struck plea deals in three other sex abuse cases beyond one facing scrutinyThe revelation comes as the Texas Attorney General struggles to gain ground with voters in his U.S. Senate race. 12210141
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Trump regime is moving to silence and punish all judges who make critical comments about ICE operations. The highly dictatorial tactic is being launched by DOJ with attacks on most of the federal bench in Minnesota, who restrained and critiqued a high profile ICE operation.zeit.deUS-Justizministerium: US-Regierung geht wegen Aussagen gegenüber Medien gegen Richter vorDie US-Regierung will Richter maßregeln, die sie sich kritisch über ICE-Razzien geäußert haben. Einer von ihnen hatte Einsätze eine Bedrohung für den Rechtsstaat genannt. 03717
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Colorado Republican gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx has talked frequently about getting away with murdering a man when he was young (and he declines to say whether this is his only homicide), but a review of his public comments reveals much more gleeful talk about acts of extremethedailybeast.com‘Christian Warrior’ Candidate’s Dark Past RevealedFresh videos and posts unearthed by the Daily Beast have placed the Republican under growing scrutiny as the midterms loom. 45331
Reposted by AVMRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Pretty clear Hegseth’s primary mission is to transform the military ideologically by overtly indoctrinating troops with Christian nationalism and apocalyptic holy war messaging while rooting out those who don’t want to participate and just want to serve their country admirably. 1983052790
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The GOP's for-profit prison system is heavily focused on the sexual abuse of children. TN's high-security youth prisons are operated by a single private company. They systematically hid abuse and other serious incidents avoided calling 911 when medical emergencies occurred.propublica.orgHe Suffered Abuse in a Private Youth Jail. The Company Never Reported It.Tennessee’s highest-security youth prisons are operated by a single private company. Former staff say they felt pressure to hide abuse and other serious incidents from the state and to handle medical ... 14636
Reposted by AVMJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Ron Wyden is such a good senator. 111431
Reposted by AVMScott 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 1810558
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The GOP's unmistakable message to Americans who live in Israel/Palestine: we don't care if you get murdered by Israeli police, army or West Bank squatters, and we don't want to hear about your death. bsky.app/profile/alli... 02618
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I endorse this analysis: bsky.app/profile/chri... 28017
Reposted by AVMSenate Democrats @democrats.senate.gov · 01/10/2026Not an illegal war in Iran, or taxpayer funded commercials to promote himself – what Trump deems wasteful is funding for Americans’ health care and education @baldwin.senate.gov 02116
Reposted by AVMNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BREAKING: we just struck the 1st blow against Trump's illegal impoundment of almost $1B appropriated by Congress to help average folks We & partners sued to stop him from flushing away vast sums in housing support. Housing! The court just SUSPENDED his illegal action while we fully brief the case 382509749
AVM @skyeangelwillow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Crock of 💩 My insurance went up $100 a month while trump was “president”. Didn’t hardly go up at all with Biden TRUMP IS A PATHOLOGICAL LYING SOCIOPATH 4029tv.com/article/aca-...4029tv.comWho qualifies for $500 ACA refund check? Payments start going outThe Trump administration started sending $500 refunds to some Affordable Care Act enrollees on Wednesday who the White House said were overcharged for healthcare by the Biden administration. 010
Reposted by AVMThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“Data centers are gonna be very popular”🤔 Trump again makes it clear his loyalty is to the tech oligarchs (who enrich him and his family), not to regular Americans 891173464
Reposted by AVMMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026Trump White House misspells “United” on the official “super intelligence” document with AI executives. Instead of “President of the United States,” it reads: “President of the Unites States.” Nothing says “super intelligence” quite like misspelling the name of the country. 61680662353
Reposted by AVMGlenn Kirschner @glennkirschner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Prosecute Trump for his Crimes! youtu.be/2KwqETK-7oU?...youtu.beProsecute Trump for his Crimes!YouTube video by Glenn Kirschner 827685
Reposted by AVMRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I hope Michiganders elect Abdul El-Sayed to the Senate. He would be good for Michigan and good for the United States. robertreich.substack.com/p/senator-…robertreich.substack.comSenator Abdul El-SayedHe would be good for Michigan and good for the United States 317166123705
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mike Luckovich, Atlanta Journal Constitution 14012
Reposted by AVMMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026NEWS: GOP candidate Brandon Herrera defended massive CEO salaries, mocked renters as “bums,” joked about people who don’t “tip their landlords,” then compared being called a “renter” with a hard R to a racial slur.meidasnews.comBrandon Herrera Defended High CEO Salaries, Joined Mocking of RentersGOP candidate: "Did you really call me 'renter' with a hard 'r? It's 'renta' to you." 79904397
Reposted by AVMThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 29/09/2026Sowing the Seeds, a cartoon by Nick Anderson 26920
Reposted by AVMOutspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Black folks don’t hang themselves from trees. 288135824542
Reposted by AVMScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Karl Rove warns that the Texas GOP is being taken over by Nazis. “In the last 48 hours, Ted Cruz has reached out to me and says, ‘We’re losing,’ Ken Paxton has sent me several emails saying, ‘I’m losing, I need your help. Even the Republicans are admitting that they’re behind.”sacurrent.comKarl Rove says Republican Party is being taken over by 'Nazis'The Bush-era GOP political operative also said Republicans would be winning the battle for Texas' U.S. Senate seat if John Cornyn was the nominee. 51327117
Reposted by AVMHuffPost @huffpost.com · 29/09/2026The policy is "triggering a cascade of human rights violations," they said.huffpost.comUN Experts Issue Stark Warning About Trump Admin’s Third-Country DeportationsUN Experts Issue Stark Warning About Trump Admin’s Third-Country Deportations 32813
Reposted by AVMAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We’re all counting on them following through after the midterms. 837135903476
Reposted by AVMGovernor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 29/09/2026In just 7 months, Trump's reckless Iran war has cost Americans over $120B in extra fuel costs. 22504162
Reposted by AVMRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026In March, Washington State passed a tax on millionaires to fund public education, childcare, and expand its earned income tax credit. Now, special interest groups backed by the rich are trying to trick voters into repealing the tax by claiming it will apply to non-millionaires. Don't fall for it.nytimes.comWashington Taxed Its Millionaires. Now the Rich Want It Repealed.Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes. 12038061772
Reposted by AVMAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Like everything else Trump “fixes,” the reflecting pool (along with the war in Iran, gas prices, beef prices, and mortgage rates) is in exponentially worse shape than when he started. 27247911419
Reposted by AVMAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics. 317163744632
AVM @skyeangelwillow.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Everyone need to go VOTE DEMOCRAT DOWN BALLOT This is the last chance we have to save this country from a fascist regime takeover. VOTE BLUE as if your life depends on it, because it does. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/me-me-me?r...anntelnaes.substack.comMe Me MeThe White House airs Trump campaign ads paid by you 031
Reposted by AVMRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I don't give a damn if the media is calling a landslide. Get your ass to the polls anyway! Complacency is how we lose. Drop the comfort, lock in, and vote like democracy depends on it—because it does! 1062160820
Reposted by AVMAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 28/09/2026As Trump and his Republican minions revive the language of the "Red Scare" and "threat of communism" in the elections, Trump is actively supporting the world's largest communist dictatorship, including by offering to sell them American weapons. Insanity is too mild a word.theguardian.comTrump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador saysDavid Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island 1726181
Reposted by AVMJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Lotta talk right now about the President using public money to push political propaganda. It didn't start with these TV ads. Let me remind you of the political nonsense he forced the Census Bureau to publish: newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/how-to-fak...newsletter.platypuseconomics.comWho Put the Census Bureau in the Propaganda Business?A once-trusted agency has dressed up partisan election claims as official statistics—and hidden the evidence needed to test them. 15719252
Reposted by AVMRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We need to get a full accounting of every dollar each media company accepted of our money stolen by Trump to run his partisan political ads on their channels. Companies who accept these ads are receiving property stolen from the American people & are a disgrace for accepting them 853804983
Reposted by AVMMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 28/09/2026If the nation wasn’t led by madmen, this would be a huge story. As it is, Trump’s offer to sell weapons to our most powerful adversary is just another sign of America’s national suicide.nytimes.comTrump Offered to Sell Arms to China, U.S. Ambassador SaysPresident Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, said David Perdue, the ambassador to China. The White House later said the U.S. had no plans for such a sale. 62725326
Reposted by AVMJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My belief: This election isn’t about the economy in 2027. It’s about the economy in 2060. Prosperity comes from institutions like the rule of law, markets, a free press, and capitalism (not crony capitalism) newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/…newsletter.platypuseconomics.comWe Spend So Much Time Talking About Gas PricesBut is that what we really want to focus on? Also: Is the U.S. economy really the envy of the world? 29526131
Reposted by AVMRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The leader of the Republican Party is stealing money paid by American taxpayers to buy campaign ads for Republicans in the midterms. You can’t vote him out in 5 weeks, but you can vote out the people he’s trying to help with your money he’s thieving while they remain silent. 662698853
Reposted by AVMDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump openly using our tax dollars for a campaign ad is Trump reminding us he will NEVER leave the White House peacefully. Trump is the greatest threat to our Republic. My video youtu.be/JaLZL6PfmTE?...youtu.beTrump is stealing your tax dollars to make campaign ads to help the GOP in the 2026 elections!YouTube video by The Dean Obeidallah Show 1323989
Reposted by AVMGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Exactly. As he becomes more deranged and politically weaker, he will become more desperate and more dangerous. 868128503922