Reposted by OJDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 30/09/2026U.S. Attorney for MN Daniel Rosen is now speaking. He's saying a "tolerance for fraud has infected state government." Rosen is saying that Minnesota has encouraged noncitizens to vote. Says we have a "culture of fraud." Says the guy who spent most of Metro Surge in Florida. 2508
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I don't know that it is possible to comprehensively teach or learn Administrative Law in a single semester, especially in the year of our lord 2026 (Loper Bright, Jarkesy, WV v EPA (MQD), Slaughter/Cook, etc.) 000
Reposted by OJRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Until the Reagan years, the SEC considered stock buybacks to be illegal stock manipulation. Now, NVIDIA has announced the largest buyback in American history — fueled by the data center boom. It's time to make buybacks illegal again.youtube.comStock Buybacks, Explained | Robert ReichRobert Reich explains that Trump's corporate tax is going to stock buybacks, leaving most workers behind.Watch More: Tru 371069403
Reposted by OJAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Can’t do student loan relief. Can’t mandate vaccines. Can’t help home owners. Can commit human rights abuses. 12739176
Reposted by OJAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is a human rights abuse worthy of prosecution under intentional law. Minimally, they should be impeached and removed for this alone. 15492160
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 27/09/2026And you can thank John Robert's Supreme Court for giving him not just that belief, but an assurance: Trump v. United States, 144 S. Ct. 2312 (2024). 000
Reposted by OJPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If an internationally-wanted war criminal (whose forces have killed Americans) comes to US soil, attacks Americans (including the mayor of the largest city), and then says "Remember the beepers" in reference to a terrorist attack he committed — how can that be taken as anything other than a threat? 301964574
Reposted by OJWhitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The youngest person his pager attack killed was 9-year-old Fatima Abdullah, who had just started 4th grade. The pager was on a table when it went off and she picked it up to take to her dad. It exploded in her face and reports said it covered the room in her blood. She wanted to learn English. 42103544412
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Butter Pecan, I wasn't familiar with your game. *tips hat* 000
Reposted by OJBalls & Strikes @ballsandstrikes.org · 15/09/2026If you are a newspaper columnist it is so important to incorporate information from the last 20 years into your workballsandstrikes.substack.comJohn Roberts Is Not an “Institutionalist”Based on recent history, if Roberts is the “only person” who can preserve the Smithsonian’s independence, the Smithsonian’s independence should be dead by the end of June. 1143
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Our representatives have sold us out to a for-profit healthcare mafia. It is our moral duty not to support a single candidate that will allow profit to be made off of the sick and injured. 000
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026There are many qualified candidates, but WV v EPA carved its spot in the top five worst SCOTUS opinions of the 21st century. Pure drivel. 120
Reposted by OJPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 13/09/2026One time, and I promise this is true, Bush gave a flip remark about violence while playing golf and it became a defining moment for his legacy. This president shrugging about a war he started while overseas at a golf tournament that is lining his own pockets won’t be remembered in two weeks. 1453585954
Reposted by OJDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 12/09/2026An in-kind political broadcast for Cruz's NIL bill, which would give the NCAA an antitrust exemption 810927
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026My local theatre is showing The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie this evening. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity. I will be sporting my best shirt and bowtie (for lack of pirate costume ownership). 001
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I'm just a kid from rural MN who fell for the labor movement and decided legal advocacy was his way to practice solidarity. I never thought I'd get the opportunities to accomplish as much as I have already with a year of school remaining. Hard to describe the feeling. Pure fulfillment. 000
Reposted by OJMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Trump administration is closing research projects that help fight cyclospora, the foodborne parasite giving thousands of Americans diarrhea and pain this summer. Three out of the three government projects that help combat the parasite are effectively shutting down.politico.comUSDA cyclospora research projects shelved amid funding cuts and relocationsThe shuttering of three projects is expected to hinder vital research at a time when consumers are increasingly worried about the safety of the food supply. 23662292
Reposted by OJTim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277282026
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Utterly unfounded claims of antisemitism against a muslim nominee is genuinely islamophobic.theatlantic.comWhat Are Jewish Voters Supposed to Do?Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on why she is skipping the Michigan Democratic Party’s convention, the rise of anti-Semitism within her party, and the conundrum Jewish Democrat voters face. Plus... 130
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Analyzing the cause of violence is not per se justifying it. Acknowledging the dynamic that U.S. empire and militarism begets violence at home (blowback) is necessary, not problematic. 000
Reposted by OJPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The city of Tempe, Arizona, says it is ending its Flock program 373131665
Reposted by OJCharlotte Garden @charlottegarden.bsky.social · 27/08/2026It is extremely embarrassing that West Point thinks cadets can’t handle learning about climate change www.stripes.com/branches/arm...stripes.comWest Point professor fired after pushing back on limitations to teaching climate change, lawsuit saysAdam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says. 67515
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026American Federation of Musicians Statement on Dolly Parton: She "ensur[ed] that bands, singers, and studio musicians working alongside her received the benefit of union membership.” 07321
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I wish the leadership of the Democratic party had a mere percentage of the smoke for ANY member of the fascist Trump regime as they do for Hasan Piker. 100
Reposted by OJAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I’ve made a deliberate attempt to stop responding to these pieces of deportation propaganda, in part because their entire point is trolling and they WANT the angry responses. But the same time, we cannot make this stuff normal. It’s deeply wrong; a perversion of good things for fascist purposes. 261087218
Reposted by OJJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 24/08/2026When blocking laws that make it easier for people to vote, the Supreme Court has repeatedly emphasized that courts can't interfere with voting rules close to elections. Weirdly, now that Trump is trying to take over mail-in voting 10 weeks before the midterms, the Court has forgotten all about it. 9387124
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Very last first day of schoolstatic.klipy.comAdventure Ready Kid with Backpack and GogglesALT: Adventure Ready Kid with Backpack and Goggles 000
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 22/08/202632 hour work week. $20/hr (~$2,600/mon; 33,280/yr) minimum wage. 100
Reposted by OJDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 22/08/2026Gary, Indiana is without power for the 11th straight day after storms. This is climate injustice. 8829071017
Reposted by OJMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 21/08/2026Wage theft is theft. Tenant harassment is illegal. Those who defraud vulnerable New Yorkers will be held accountable. We are working with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to share real-time information and crack down on crimes that target workers and consumers.cbsnews.comWorkers' rights at the heart of new NYC initiative, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg saysManhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection commissioner are partnering up to combat wage theft, tenant harassment and fraud targeting immigrants. 14499852240
Reposted by OJLSM @slukemorgan.bsky.social · 21/08/2026genuinely what is the law of preliminary relief. someone tell me. I'm supposed to teach it in a couple of weeks. 22911
Reposted by OJCharlotte Garden @charlottegarden.bsky.social · 21/08/2026While I'm shouting into the void: The ABA's Legal Education Council repealed Standard 206 in the hope that doing so would improve the ABA's standing with red state governments & the Trump admin. Look how well that worked. 0227
Reposted by OJBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Natalie Harp is a year older than Martin Luther King Jr. was when he gave his I Have a Dream speech. She has agency and is running the propaganda operation that serves to put people in concentration camps. She does not get a pass because she looks like a dipshit teenager. 1053181363781
Reposted by OJCharlotte Garden @charlottegarden.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I endorse Prof Hartzog’s observation in this article that collective bargaining is probably the best way for workers to get protections/procedures for dealing with these creeps 091
Reposted by OJBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Avoiding AI is about to be a superpower. 13385632081
Reposted by OJmax nesterak @maxnesterak.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Amy Klobuchar avoids saying explicitly if she supports Walz’s executive order, which if elected governor, she would decide whether to continue or not 2186
Reposted by OJmadi mcvan @madisonmcvan.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Abbott’s office initially sent me a “no comment.” They just followed up with this: 1310525
Reposted by OJBenn Jordan @bennjordan.bsky.social · 15/08/2026It's 105°f out in Dallas. Why isn't anyone swimming? 2128443
Reposted by OJUAW @uaw.org · 13/08/2026"Previous research has shown that shifting the United States to a Medicare for All system could save roughly 68,000 lives and $650 billion per year, but a new study by experts at Yale University suggests the savings would likely be even greater on both fronts." 📰 ow.ly/pMNK50ZziQ6ow.lyYale Study: Medicare for All Would Save Over 114,000 Lives and $1 Trillion a Year | Common Dreams"Do not tell me we cannot afford Medicare for All," the senator said. "What we cannot afford is a broken healthcare system based on greed." 22817
Reposted by OJMinnesota DFL Party @dfl.org · 12/08/2026Last night we saw the highest number of votes cast in a single party's primary in Minnesota history. Minnesotans are unified and ready for change. 1369
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 12/08/2026This is the exact frustration I have with voters who find a candidate best represents their interests, but won’t support them for electability concerns. Their unwillingness to engage with their community and make the case for the candidate has a direct causal relationship with electability. 000
OJ @solidarityowen.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Reading autopsies of the Hong campaign are making it clear that large portions of the left have taken the extraordinary level of charisma and rhetorical skill of candidates like Mamdani and El-Sayed for granted. 100
Reposted by OJMicah @rincewind.run · 12/08/2026final primary thoughts: * the polls didn’t miss on Hong so much as they missed on Crowley consolidating * Hong should have run TV ads * Crowley will be Fine, he’s going to be limited by the legislature regardless * Flanagan winning in a blowout is a much more important result for progressives 1456546
Reposted by OJAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 12/08/2026im a small government conservative and i want the presidents secret police force to have lightning gloves 161144207