Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 04/10/2026Tim Snyder: The term that I came up with… is superpower suicide. I just can’t see an example of a major country losing so much power so quickly as the United States under Trump. We’ve encouraged our enemies and we’ve made our allies not trust us. 26160242233
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAnalisa Swan (she/her) @analisaswan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Billionaires & their Super PACs are dropping record sums to buy our elections. They have the $. They have the lobbyists. They have the megaphones. What they don't have is YOUR vote. The only thing that outmatches billionaire $ is a registered voter who shows up. Register today. 🗳️#LetsGetVoteReady 0125
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAnalisa Swan (she/her) @analisaswan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026TEXAS: Being on a suspense list doesn't mean you can't vote, but it does mean more paperwork. Avoid the hassle by updating your address by OCT. 5 to keep things simple at the polls. It only takes 2 minutes. Spread the word to a friend. ✊ #LetsGetVoteReady 02419
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMalena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 03/10/2026𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐬 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝟗 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 🚨 What the fk are we doing? How can we sit by and let this happen? It's up to US to push back on this, because silence is complicity! We have a month before the election, so volunteer & recruit friends! #ICELawlessness 1051067722
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/10/2026Katie Phang: "Get the fuck out of here. Are you kidding me? You think it's a good use of taxpayers time and money to be able to do illegal redactions and withholds that are now forcing me to have to go and sue? Are you joking? But this is how Todd Blanche thinks." 486151594429
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAdam 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 67784465
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialSameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 10242421601
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialBadger State Breakdown @badgerstatebreakdown.substack.com · 03/10/2026#Wisconsin voters need to pay attention to their #sheriff races. Local sheriffs can choose how deeply their departments cooperate with #ICE—and 20 Wisconsin counties already participate in ICE’s 287(g) program. That is a LOT of power sitting way down the #ballot. #ICEOut #VoteBlue #FuckICEwisconsinwatch.orgTwo Wisconsin sheriff races test the future of local ICE cooperationVoters in Sauk and Winnebago counties will choose between sheriff candidates with competing visions for local law enforcement’s relationship with ICE. 3172153
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/10/2026Calling alleged rape “bad decisions” isn’t a defense of due process. It’s victim-blaming dressed up as an op-ed. If anyone thinks the Cornell 7 are experiencing an unfair rush to judgment, imagine if they were Black men. There would be another Trump-style Central Park Five ad. Or worse. 521069361
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMalena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Double-check your voter registration because tomorrow is the deadline to register in • Arizona • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Indiana • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • Montana • Ohio • Tennessee • Texas Republicans are purging names from the voting rolls across the country. #BlueWaveIn30Days 5125106
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 04/10/2026FFS can we tax billionaires properly-then regulate AI and data centers “Meta..claims..AI data centers are a giant experiment..It does this so it can tap into a tax credit..which Meta embraced to claim billions of dollars..for data center expansion” #BlueWaveIn30Days www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 30401242
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/10/2026I guess it’s just a coincidence that Elon Musk comes out of the woodwork before every major election and gets handed a government position with major consequences for the American people. 🤔 1011946885
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I feel ya 😪 411125643062
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialPissedoffpundit @pissedoffpundant.bsky.social · 04/10/2026No shit🤔💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯 443266625214
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026FFS… Is it really an accident anymore at this point? 1340200607053
spence16.bsky.social @spence16.bsky.social · 04/10/2026www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comA Reckoning in SpringfieldA truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become. 100
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hundreds of protestors are in the streets of downtown Minneapolis to stand up for the Minnesota 15, demanding justice for all victims of ICE terror. 262269758
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 03/10/2026RIGHT.......💪🏻 19738351254
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026In the history of all the things that never happened, this never happened the most. SMH. Politicians lie. These politicians lie so often it seems like breathing. 887114283920
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialJeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 @jeffrudd.bsky.social · 03/10/20265 Israeli Goons Versus A 12 Year Old Girl. The moral IDF army of the world! 41716
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026It's already started in some states. Here in Alabama, my orange-pedo loving sister went from $189 a month to $25. My 82 year old mom in Ohio also had her SNAP lowered to $25 per month, after losing her Medicaid. 29444193
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Yesterday,These 3 Introduced This Bill. Good ! (Politico) 20678172158
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialDollyanna @my2centsay.bsky.social · 03/10/2026FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS I PROTESTED TRUMPS REGIME EVERY SATURDAY. My detractors said "it wont matter". My resolve: how do you know unless you try? The conclusion is coming. Over these 2 years I have made many new like-minded friends on the protest line. We know each other. IT MATTERS. 601342357
spence16.bsky.social @spence16.bsky.social · 03/10/2026U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 032
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor) 41997403543
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A major win! A federal court in Texas today temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and other infrastructure across the state’s Big Bend region. The fight isn’t over, but this is a big step toward protecting Big Bend!apnews.comJudge temporarily blocks border wall construction in Texas’ Big Bend regionA federal court in Texas has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall in the Big Bend region. 563910824
spence16.bsky.social @spence16.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Agency Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress 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. 000
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ in central London. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services." via Global Justice Now 2568131990
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialCindy Michels 🇺🇲🇪🇺🇨🇦 @cindymichels.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Right, off to the airport 😎✈️ This image really sums up the USA loss against Iran and its attack on human rights 🤔 Enjoy ❤️ See you Monday 👀 10274782062
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialMenestune @menestune.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Posted a photo of this scene the other day, here's the accompanying video of the moon on the water as the day breaks on Maui. Maximum zen. #nature #ocean #peace #love #goodmorning #nokings #marinelife 2960289
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We’re honestly still taken aback by Elon advising the Pentagon on the future of wars. Didn’t we all see how badly he failed with DOGE? 98755431757
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Republican Congressman Mike Collins signals his intent to end Social Security: "[Old people need to] get off of Social Security [and] get back into the workforce." 86228401801
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Imagine four of the most frighteningly irresponsible people in America deciding how AI will be put to use in the most frighteningly irresponsible way. Well, no need to imagine it — because it's happening now. Some thoughts... robertreich.substack.com/p/autowar 681572620
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Amazing news! MLB has dropped its proposal for a baseball game in Grand Teton National Park! Thank you to everyone who pushed back and stood up for our parks! 230141192286
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Pathetic and Insanity 😡 I've been there. 24383562848
Reposted by @spence16.bsky.socialJane Goodall Institute of Canada @janegoodallcan.bsky.social · 01/10/2026One year ago, the world lost one of its strongest advocates. Dr. Jane Goodall spent years advocating for animal welfare, for community-led conservation, and for youth environmental leadership. She knew that each one of us had an important role to play, and she made sure that we knew that, too. 622678650