Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Rep. Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.house.gov · 02/10/2026This corruption must be investigated. 899160406263
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence: 2635210095725
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Eric Schmitt is on The Charlie Kirk Show (yes it's still called that) -- and believe it or not, hosts are pretending he owned Smith with his embarrassingly botched gotcha "You caught him in this NBA game too in Atlanta" "Yeah," Schmitt says There's no mention that Schmitt had all his facts wrong 3422474556
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Not Surprised: “A U.S. Postal Service official has alleged that the agency is moving forward with a ‘secretive, rushed’ effort to implement President Trump’s order exerting federal control over mail voting, despite a court order blocking those plans.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u...nytimes.comWhistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail (Gift Article)A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. 1061847860
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Jeanine Pirro is a DUI hire. 913753490
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Johnson: If we lose the midterms, these Democrats will turn every committee of Congress into an investigative body, and they'll go after the president's family, the cabinet, his donors, friends, half of you in this room will be targeted. I run the protection program. We’ll take care of you. 318679852290
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Rep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 20/06/2026This should be on the front page of every newspaper in America. Trump’s DOJ just shut down a federal investigation into a coal company owned by Sen. Jim Justice, one of his closest allies, after it racked up tens of thousands of alleged violations for dumping dangerous chemicals… 371207650
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/06/2026WHITESIDES: The truth is the cheapest form of energy on a per unit basis is daytime solar. Is that not true? CHRIS WRIGHT: It depends-- WHITESIDES: No it doesn't depend! It's true. You are amazingly misleading the American public. WRIGHT: It depends-- WHITESIDES: No! 641163924662
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Donald Trump is lying about California elections, threatening criminal prosecutions and this is what WaPo writes. Let's be honest: Legacy media is broken, it is compromised and failing us. Support pro-democracy independent media. Subscribe to Democracy Docket. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 25639751203
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/06/2026oh my goodness - Lieu played Rubio a video of Trump sleeping while Rubio tried to talk to him during a cabinet meeting. Then this exchange: RUBIO: I've never seen him fall asleep LIEU: I'm gonna show you a video that shows you just lied to Congress *plays another clip of Trump sleeping by Rubio* 41788672446
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/06/2026🚨BREAKING: All I can say is this is fucking so cynical I have no words. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSupreme Court greenlights Alabama’s racial gerrymander, signaling free rein for states to discriminateThe new ruling, to which all six conservative justices signed on, suggests that, in practice, almost no federal protections remain for non-white voters, even in extreme cases. 52678892855
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/06/2026DEAN: You're under oath. When will you comply with the law and release all the files? BLANCHE: We have complied with the law DEAN: There are 3 million more documents. Nobody buys it. *the time of the gentlelady has expired* DEAN: How do I get cut off 2 minutes into this? 21370862433
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/06/2026Rep. Madeleine Dean: "What is true is that the president has lied about being on Epstein's plane, and the unredacted files prove that. There's a lot in here. It's all covered up." 348157425375
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/06/2026BLANCHE: Who the president chooses to pardon is not a problem, period IVEY: What's the legal basis for that statement? BLANCHE: The Constitution IVEY: The Constitution does not give him the authority to pardon in exchange for payments. It does not permit bribery 769204876427
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Regardless of what number or statistic you throw at him, this guy refuses to ever acknowledge what the American people are dealing with right now because of the economic policies of this regime. bsky.app/profile/atru... 5363155896
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social · 30/05/2026tl,dr; Scientists no longer allowed to use federal funding to publish, attend meetings, or talk to the public. They cannot collaborate internationally. Grants can be cancelled for any reason, at any time, political appointees have a final say over what gets funded, and who gets funded. 17044952553
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Campos: While I want to thank CBS news for funding this generous gift towards my education, I want to acknowledge how the recent direction of the outlet stains the legacy of Mike Wallace, the namesake of this scholarship. 481223725518
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 27/05/2026This is Ken Paxton's mugshot. He was indicted on 3 felony counts for investment fraud. He was reported to the FBI by his own staff for bribery. He was impeached by his own party for corruption. Now he’s the Republican nominee for US Senate in Texas. Together we will stop him. 37879133025
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Lutnick paid off Republicans before his Epstein testimony. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/u...nytimes.comLutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony 901682750
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/05/2026NESTERAK: President Trump has granted clemency to numerous individuals who have stolen hundreds of millions in Medicaid funds. Can we expect any of these folks to be shown the same mercy? McDONALD: I'll take a different question 35843451549
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 21/05/2026AOC: This is what drinking water in Georgia looks like after Meta began data center construction in the community. 725250249962
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I think the reason I've been a little ambiently mad all day is because January 6th rioters are statistically the most likely group of pedophiles in the world and they clubbed a guy to death and they're going to be rich from the tax money that I give to the country I live in. 418164624188
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19/05/2026Q: Trump's financial disclosures show a lot of stock trades in companies he has promoted-- JD VANCE: This is a hell of a question Q: How can you argue you are cleaning up corruption when the president is doing this? VANCE: C'mon man. Have a little bit of objectivity in how you ask these questions 5492929848
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/05/2026QUINTANILLA: According to the filings, the president has been trading some Intel in the quarter JIM CRAMER: Yeah, uh, yeah, hmm FABER: Got nothing to say? CRAMER: Uh, uh, yeah, whoa, yeah. FABER: Don't worry. We're not having technical difficulties, but we gotta go 36160541753
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42The Onion @theonion.com · 18/05/2026Trump Requests $1.2 Trillion To Have bit.ly/3RjdlH1 7254941074
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 18/05/2026This is insane. The terms of DOJ's slush fund appear to transfer control of $1.8 billion beyond US government entirely. Unless I'm misreading this, that would circumvent Congress *entirely* and put the money outside of *any* constitutional and/or legal constraints ofany kind. Straight up theft. 16533181636
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 18/05/2026"No progress on Iran, no progress on trade, no progress on tariffs, but a stern lecture on Taiwan. Behold, the towering dealmaker of our time..." www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowDespite the hype, Trump leaves China empty-handed and no better off than he was beforeThe president’s first trip to China was largely a flop. Nearly a decade later, his second excursion was worse. 25242441353
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 17/05/2026I see folks like Todd Blanche, Mike Johnson and Lindsey Graham on Sunday shows. There's plenty of evidence that they use such platforms to lie constantly. Giving them a megaphone to spread their lies is the opposite of journalism which is about seeking the truth. It's irresponsible & damaging. 851622515
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/05/2026Buttigieg on Duffy: "I love roadtrips. I love America. I actually took a taxpayer-funded roadtrip lasted about 7 months. It was in Afghanistan. This is something very different. To make roadtrips unaffordable & then go around celebrating your own roadtrip is actually why people are frustrated about" 409175384908
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Harrison Ford’s commencement address. 711948733
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 14/05/2026"You gotta be willing to look at all fraud." Meanwhile: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/n... 711593505
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Watching a series of former Confederate states rush to eliminate any vestige of black representation in the House pretty much answers the question whether the Voting Rights Act was still necessary. 233168315157
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 13/05/2026$1 billion for a Ballroom, $10 billion for vanity projects in DC, $15 million for an arch in front of Arlington Cemetery. Meanwhile—they are proposing to cut over $1 billion in tribal programs, tribal housing, education, water and other basic programs, while opening sacred sites like Chaco Canyon.youtu.beRep. Stansbury: How can the Interior DeptJustify $1 billion in cuts totribal funding? they can’t.YouTube video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury 17635041466
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Forbes @forbes.com · 13/05/2026Duffy embarked on the all-expenses-paid Great American Road Trip, designed as a “guide to the historic landmarks, open roads, and small towns that tell 250 years of this country’s story.” But as the financing has come into view, the trip looks less like civic uplift than a rolling ethics problem.forbes.comHere’s How Much Multimillionaire Transport Secretary Sean Duffy Got Paid While Taking A Corporate-Sponsored Family Road TripBoeing, Toyota and Shell sent Duffy and ten family members on multiple all-expenses-paid vacations while he continued to draw a taxpayer-funded salary. 51649482307
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12/05/2026October 22 1611188362
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Trump one month before the 2024 election: “Think of it - within one year you’re gonna have electric bills and energy bills and gasoline for your cars is going to be 50% cheaper than it is right now. That’s a big thing.” 3042312882
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 12/05/2026MAGA is melting down after buyers got an email confirming they will never get their Trump Phones, or even get their deposits back. An estimated 590,000 people reportedly paid a $100 deposit each. Trump knows his base is full of suckers, and they keep proving him right. 3422410952
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/05/2026🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has allowed Alabama to select a different map for this year’s congressional elections in a stunning, last-minute move to interfere with another state primary election that has already begun. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSCOTUS greenlights 11th-hour Alabama redistricting plan for 2026 electionThe order means that Alabama will discard its court-ordered congressional map for the 2026 primary elections and use a 2023 map that courts previously struck down as a violation under Section 2 of the... 1167104085381
Slartibartfast-42 @slartibartfast-42.bsky.social · 10/05/2026This seems like decades ago. Literally "flooding the zone" 040
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/05/2026“I’m paying for it… free of charge… zero cost to taxpayers…” 🤥 49961812368
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/05/2026“.. most months it’s the No. 1 consumer of water in the county.” @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2026/05... 14531991503
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 08/05/2026I love a good road trip, but this is brutally out of touch: a Trump Cabinet member making a documentary about himself while regular families can’t afford road trips anymore, because Trump and his war put gas prices through the roof. 24641261100
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/05/2026COLBERT: How dumb do you think it is for people to say that I should run for president? OBAMA: Well, you know, the bar has changed. I think you would perform significantly better than some folks we've seen. COLBERT: Is that an endorsement? OBAMA: It was not 743266945222
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 05/05/2026Remember when they told everyone taxpayers wouldn’t pay a penny? 1129106614850
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Eric Champnella @echamp.bsky.social · 03/05/2026BALLROOM GRIFT Sing Along, America! lyrics and vocals by the talented @treycallaway.bsky.social 10283123
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Can someone let the AP know that violating court orders is not a sign of "executive power. " It is a sign of contempt, lawlessness and authoritarianism. 11393669311520
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/05/2026🚨BREAKING: A new lawsuit is challenging Louisiana’s decision to suspend congressional primaries already underway — arguing the state is illegally nullifying votes and plunging an active election into chaos following the Supreme Court’s gutting of the VRA. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comLouisiana sued for suspending active election, nullifying votes to draft GOP gerrymanderMore than 100,000 absentee ballots had been sent to voters across the state. Some had already been completed and returned. 503178665889
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/04/2026MARK KELLY: Do you stand by your statement of 'no mercy, no quarter'? HEGSETH: We have untied the hands of our warfighters. We fight to win and we follow the law KELLY: Okay, so you're not clarifying your statement 1191834482
Reposted by Slartibartfast-42emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Statue of limitations has not expired on this tweet. 10271811857