Reposted by DeniseThanks for the Fishes! @alice6890644.bsky.social · 03/10/2026What a concept! We scream freedom, and shoot off fireworks, but clearly have no clue about hostimg elections. 162
Reposted by DeniseSarah Burris @sarahburris.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Y'all I just caught the Kennedy Center claiming it isn't closing while telling vendors it's closing and now they're selling all of their Steinway pianos www.alternet.org/alternet-exc...alternet.orgKennedy Center moves to sell all of its Steinway pianosPhotos show piano movers rolling massive Steinway grand pianos through the red-carpeted halls of the Kennedy Center this week. 14916941005
Reposted by DeniseGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 28/09/2026City challenges transportation department’s decision to cancel funding that included money for EV chargingtheguardian.comBoston sues Trump administration over infrastructure grant withdrawal 2239
Reposted by DeniseRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So far Trump has tried to rig the midterms by: 1. Attempted to nationalize voter registration & voting requirements. 2. Mid-decade gerrymanders. 3. Tried to use the USPS to obstruct mail-in balloting. 4. Used taxpayer money for ads. 5. Intimidation of election officials. 21035721301
Reposted by DeniseMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 27/09/2026No more shoulder-shrugging when a machine programmed by a person commits a crime. That means the person, not the machine, has committed a crime. 26765291
Reposted by DeniseDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The techbros don't want you to see this trailer. Pass it on. 3249662750
Reposted by DeniseMarie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This meme really asks one question: Is this the America you want? Because November 3rd is when Americans get to answer. Remember what you’ve seen. Remember what’s at stake. Then vote.🔵 #USDemocracy #RisingBlue 571632901
Reposted by Denisejamelle @jamellebouie.net · 26/09/2026peter thiel is another one of those guys who we are supposed to think is brilliant but every time he opens his mouth my first thought is “this guy sounds like an idiot” 640106091977
Reposted by DeniseDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This serves as advertisement for Alex Gibney’s documentary, Musk, opening October 9. Pass it on.hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 3024111511
Denise @spinalde.bsky.social · 16/09/2026www.instagram.com/reel/DdWc04L...instagram.comScientific American on Instagram: "The most beautiful thing you'll see today is right here. These are the winners and honorable mentions from the 16th annual @nikonsmallworld in Motion video competiti...2,946 likes, 36 comments - scientific_american on September 16, 2026: "The most beautiful thing you'll see today is right here. These are the winners and honorable mentions from the 16th annual @nikon... 000
Reposted by DeniseThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 13/09/2026The bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many moretheguardian.comThe bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many moreThirty years after a US ornithologist first sighted a jocotoco antpitta, the foundation he set up to restore biodiversity is a model for conservation globally 013534
Reposted by DeniseAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Trump has been redirecting tens of millions of National Park Service money to wasteful projects in Washington, D.C., while blocking more than 130 planned projects at national parks across the country, putting more than $25 million in already secured funding on hold. 10222851000
Reposted by DeniseAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...youtu.beJimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To SeeYouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 4541895011176
Reposted by DeniseAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Court documents show that local police in Portland, Oregon, had to step in to prevent DHS agents from removing evidence from the scene of a shooting. In multiple other shootings, DHS has grabbed evidence and kept it from local police. In Portland, at least, the local police would not allow it.opb.orgDefense attorneys accuse Border Patrol of trying to ‘remove’ evidence in Portland shootingLuis Niño-Moncada pleaded to depredation of federal property. His sentencing hearing is set for next week. 26718428
Reposted by DeniseBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 07/09/2026As many large firms succumb to greed and fear, scrappy groups of lawyers are taking Trump’s lawlessness and winning. They deserve our thanks. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comLegal veterans lead fightback against Trump’s ‘full-out assault on democracy’Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president’s ‘self-serving attempts to take over midterms’ 201456422
Reposted by DeniseDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Summers in the US are getting hotter due to human-caused climate change. 2026 will be the hottest and most humid in the contiguous US since records began in 1895. We need investments in clean energy, updates to permitting systems, and help for communities to adapt to climate hazards.nytimes.comOpinion | Summer Has Gotten Much Hotter. See How Bad It Is Where You Live. (Gift Article)The notion of enduring the summer rather than embracing it has spread far beyond the Sun Belt. 9401142
Reposted by DeniseBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 06/09/2026One more reason to wear that Patagonia fleece. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/c...nytimes.comPatagonia Sues Trump Over Utah National MonumentThe outdoor apparel maker joined environmental and Native American groups in challenging President Trump’s reduction of Bears Ears National Monument. 362268570
Reposted by DeniseGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 05/09/2026Good news: he lost. 10334976510047
Reposted by DeniseTodd Kolod💙 @toddkolod.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I am retired public school teacher. I have always lived paycheck to paycheck. But I inherited some money. I plopped it all down on this solar installation. I just added a 5th battery module. Now I am broke, but I’ll be mostly off the grid. I am paying it forward at age 71. 470131981089
Denise @spinalde.bsky.social · 02/09/2026www.rawstory.com/nepal-floods...rawstory.comUnsettling question raised over Trump admin's role in devastating Nepal floodsThe devastating flash floods in Nepal this week that killed at least 670 people and left around 3,000 missing — including 90 Americans — might have claimed fewer lives if not for the actions of the Tr... 000
Reposted by DeniseGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 02/09/2026It's a death cult. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comJD Vance says he’s doing ‘God’s work – and if that leads to the end times, OK’Vice-president says on evangelical podcast he would feel ‘not shocked if the antichrist was walking among us’ 109943281
Reposted by DeniseStephen Marche @stephenmarche.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Want to understand just how dangerous Google Maps renaming Lake Ontario is? What it means? Here's the full length interview with Gil Duran, author of The Nerd Reich, for Gloves Off. He knows. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq4y...youtube.comBONUS: What's Behind Google Maps renaming Lake Ontario: The Politicization of the Tech OligarchsYouTube video by Gloves Off with Stephen Marche 67131
Reposted by DeniseGil Durán @gilduran.com · 30/08/2026"The Nerd Reich" is the #2 on the San Francisco Chronicle's list of Bay Area bestsellers for non-fiction. It's amusing to see my book climb the charts in publications that otherwise refuse to mention it! 👀 But that's okay, we are steamrolling the gatekeepers. 15648111
Reposted by DeniseDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I don’t currently follow Iowa politics but I would vote for Rob Sand just based on this video I saw in 2020 when I did follow Iowa politics. 512116
Reposted by DeniseMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I have a specific request for those of you who follow me on Bluesky: I built Democracy Docket on its own tech stack. That means, signing up takes an extra step. I promise you it’s worth it. If you haven't done, now is the perfect time! If you have, please share this with others. demdock.com/4w6emld 5331461530
Reposted by DeniseRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/08/2026When Joe Biden left office there were 394 million barrels of oil in the SPR. Right now there are 289 million barrels of oil in the SPR. 36528281025
Reposted by DeniseRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/08/2026There's a secret reason your electric bill is going up — and not enough people are talking about it.youtu.beThe Secret Behind High Electricity BillsPrivate utility companies like PG&E, Duke, and Exelon control electricity for nearly 70% of Americans — and they're usin 9224861178
Reposted by DeniseDoc Sportello ❌👑 @digyoursoul.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Costco has implemented an independent, on-site energy system at its distribution center in Port St. Lucie, Florida, taking the facility off the grid amid significant energy challenges in the United States. progressivegrocer.com/costco-takes...progressivegrocer.comCostco Takes Florida Distribution Center Off the GridClub retailer implements energy system combining solar, battery, EV charging 25284292136
Reposted by DeniseThe Salt Lake Tribune @sltrib.com · 23/08/2026After a yearslong gerrymandering debate, Utahns will likely send a Democrat to Congress. They’ll also vote on two constitutional amendments. sltrib.comWhat big races are on Utahns’ ballots in the 2026 midterm elections?After a yearslong gerrymandering debate, Utahns will likely send a Democrat to Congress. They’ll also vote on two constitutional amendments. 0224
Reposted by DeniseThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/08/2026#MedicareForAllNOW 26958338
Reposted by DeniseMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Here is what Democracy Docket is tracking today: Total Active Cases: 200 Active Voting Rights Cases: 160 Active Redistricting Cases: 40 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 83 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 75 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 30 120 Victories 44 Losses www.democracydocket.comdemocracydocket.comDemocracy DocketDemocracy Docket is the leading digital news platform dedicated to information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts. 7435681057
Reposted by DeniseDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Hey, a species has come back from the brink of extinction. Let’s kill it!theguardian.comFirst bluefin tunas caught off Yorkshire since 1960s ‘success story’ for marine conservationResearchers laud return of giant tuna to North Sea after being fished almost to point of extinction 251621488
Reposted by DeniseMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/08/2026🚨BREAKING: In a letter sent Wednesday to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff said they have “grave concern” over Shasta Registrar of Voters plan to hire Peters to replace his current assistant in September. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comCalifornia senators call for ‘maximum oversight’ over conspiracist Tina Peters’ new election jobIn a letter sent to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff said they have “grave concern” over Shasta Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis’ plan to hire Peters. 68284263336
Reposted by DeniseAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Just another fact as the White House spreads misinformation. Before Trump started a war with Iran, international shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz were: 1) Completely open to all vessels. 2) Completely within the territorial waters of Oman. 3) Completely free of charge. Iran had no role 416070
Reposted by DeniseSammy Roth @sammyroth.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The guy who oversees the U.S. Forest Service called in a ton of extra federal firefighting support for a small fire near his mega-ranch in Idaho, even as many larger blazes burned elsewhere. Rage-inducing @washingtonpost.com investigation: www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026...washingtonpost.comTop Trump official asked for more aircraft to fight a small fire near his Idaho ranchMichael Boren, who oversees the U.S. Forest Service, asked for more resources to contain a seven-acre blaze last month, officials said. 10221111
Reposted by DeniseAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/08/2026ICE can’t be reformed. What voters are we courting by being weak on this issue? Do we have some massive Dem donor that owns concentration camps or something? 1280102782575
Reposted by DeniseRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The 60 largest planned data centers could produce the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as 27 coal plants. Big Tech CEOs are polluting our planet and selling out our future to line their own pockets. We need a data center moratorium — now. 326102854523
Reposted by DeniseRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Dozens of gas-burning power plants are being built across the country, solely to power data centers. These plants could emit as much planet-warming pollution as half of all passenger vehicles in the entire country in a single YEAR. We need a data center moratorium — now. 482151035538
Reposted by DeniseArbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 17/08/2026BINGO! James Talarico: "I have a legislative record, Ken Paxton has a criminal record. He doesn't serve us, he serves himself. Since taking office, he has become a multimillionaire on a government salary. His net worth has increased 7000% while the pay of Texans is the same." 9373862083
Reposted by DeniseMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Most major media still won't say directly that the U.S. is sliding toward dictatorship. Will they ever sound the alarm, or will they be part of the most shameful episode of journalism neglect in our nation's history? My Stop the Presses newsletter.stopthepresses.newsThe media are missing the story of our lives: a looming dictatorshipNews outlets’ downplaying of the danger is shameful journalism neglect 1171527572
Reposted by DeniseMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Let me be direct: I don’t believe you want CNN and CBS News to tell it straight down the middle — I believe you would turn them into OANN if that’s what it takes to get the movie studios you covet. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-o...democracydocket.comMy open letter to David EllisonYou argued that the American people have misjudged you — that they are wrong about what is in your heart and mind. I want to be clear: I don't care what you think or feel. What I care about is your ac... 17571322103
Reposted by Denise@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Biden, not Trump deserves credit for lowering prescription prices. That ought to be in the headlines not just buried in the story especially given how quickly Trump and his WH turn everything into political propaganda including as we see in this case- a newspaper article. 27936
Reposted by DeniseNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/08/2026BREAKING: What just happened at the Kennedy Center board meeting is a slap in the face to the rule of law. We will see the president and his corrupt cronies in court. This will not stand. Official statements @repbeatty.bsky.social @democracydefendersaction.org & WLG👇 1059200796439
Reposted by DeniseZeteo @zeteo.com · 08/08/2026Yep, “we’re screwed,” says Trump’s former White House lawyer Ty Cobb, when asked if Trump’s new Attorney General Todd Blanche will attempt to discredit midterm election results. Watch the full conversation: zeteo.com/p/ty-cobb-mu... 919883
Reposted by DeniseJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 08/08/2026⚠️ GREENLAND GAMBIT UNDERWAY? “An American oil company connected to Donald Trump is preparing to sink wells in remote Greenland despite not having received permission from the local authorities.”theguardian.comGreenland issues ‘strong warning’ as Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drillIsland’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling 1311164625
Reposted by DeniseClimate Dad @climatedad.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Our world is a tinderbox as we approach 1.5C above preindustrial temps. We’re locked in for at least 2C, & on track for 4C in our children’s ‘lifetimes’. Tumbleweeds as we wait for governments, the media & the public to provide a proportionate response to this information. 43554200
Reposted by DeniseRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 31/07/2026While you were over here trying to figure out how you were going to cover the rent and food—this guy was over there using $5.1 million in taxpayer money YOU paid into the system to cover these statues in 23 karat gold. Yeah, he did that. 77168633214
Reposted by DeniseMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I have been called an alarmist and worse by well meaning people who want to think it will just all be ok. The truth is it doesn't always end up ok and we can't pretend it will. Donald Trump is targeting Black voters and women to rig this election. We need to stand up, call it out and take action. 15060002132
