Reposted by StephStagsAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 11hBlumenthal: Tether is a crypto company that has a stablecoin known as USDT, and it is the major means of Iran avoiding and evading sanctions. What we’ve also exposed is that Cantor Fitzgerald has a major financial tie. Cantor Fitzgerald was owned by Howard Lutnick. It’s still run by his family. 15343592064
Reposted by StephStagsOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 9hRussian-born American businessman Konstantin Sokolov gave $11M to MAGA Inc. and donated to Trump’s ballroom. He was recently tapped to lead Trump’s $201M TRIPP+ investment fund. @luchkov.bsky.social and I dug into his past and found that his former partner worked for Oleg Deripaska.maligninfluenceoperations.substack.comInside Trump Donor Konstantin Sokolov’s Business Ties to RussiaThis investigation is part of an ongoing examination of Konstantin Sokolov’s network. 10262162
Reposted by StephStagsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026Trump's human binky made the trip to Alabama with him #TravelWithNatalie (Brendan Smialowski/Getty) 3195262924
Reposted by StephStagsAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 275166585776
Reposted by StephStagsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026Trump #TravelsWithNatalie yesterday (USA Today Networks) 3082034388
Reposted by StephStagsThe Washington Sun @washingtonsun.com · 01/10/2026The head of the OIG for the Federal Housing Finance Agency is accusing the agency of an “unreasonable refusal to provide necessary resources” to conduct oversight over financial institutions. www.washingtonsun.com/housing/housi…washingtonsun.comHousing Finance Watchdog Says Funding Cuts Will Paralyze Its WorkThe cuts, amounting to $35 million in funding, were announced by the agency earlier this week. 0248
Reposted by StephStagsThe Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 01/10/2026The Geran-5 jet-powered drone is Russia's latest attempt to destroy civilian life in Kyiv and force Ukraine to capitulate, as Russian offensives stall and Moscow's forces lose ground on the battlefield.kyivindependent.comUkraine's interceptor tech outpaced by Russia’s jet-powered Geran-5 dronesThe jet-black Russian munition slammed into the Presidium building of Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, an iconic Tsarist-era structure right in the center of Kyiv, setting the building on fire.... 414750
Reposted by StephStagsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026Q: You described the Iranians you're dealing with as 'crazy.' How do you get a deal done with the counterparts are crazy and irrational? TRUMP: Maybe you blow them up. Maybe you blow them up. We have to make that decision. We blow them up. The time is coming. 172653229
Reposted by StephStagsAnodyne @anodynesix.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"ICE spends about $222 a day to detain each person in custody — much more than it costs to ... supervise them, or to release them. Yet reports abound of abuse and cruelty, inedible food, and medical neglect in ICE detention[.]"prisonpolicy.orgThe federal system: A patchwork of agencies rapidly expanding federal surveillance and punishmentBecause it is so fragmented, the federal system can be particularly hard to understand, which only makes it harder to change effectively through policy. We ... 159
Reposted by StephStagsChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 30/09/2026⚖️ Jack Smith, opening statement to Senate Judiciary Committee 9/29/26 614355
Reposted by StephStagsAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Here’s what’s happening: they are using religious faith in a very similar way to how Putin uses the Russian Orthodox Church. In their hands it is an instrument of political power, wielded to help keep people in line. 169425
Reposted by StephStagsTim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The daily grind begins again. Trying to alert the world to the crimes of an aggressor, terrorist nation in the hope the world can ensure justice and stabilise again. Even the dumbest or most ardent Russophile must now realise Putin leads a Terrorist State. Day 1679 of his war. 11399110
Reposted by StephStagsAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 29/09/2026Indian firm building $15bn Trump-announced steel mill has deep Russia ties aje.news/z5fe87 128256
Reposted by StephStagsCREW @citizensforethics.org · 29/09/2026The Trump Organization has announced plans for 13 new international developments in nine foreign countries since Trump's reelection—creating massive conflicts of interest: www.citizensforethics.org/reports-inve... 35941
Reposted by StephStagsD.Radka, #NAFO 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 @dradka.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Only 219$ is missing to reach 3500$ milestone 🥰 You are so amazing ❤️❤️😍 Join us, every donation brings us closer to the goal 🎯 🚨118th Separare brigade TRO of the 1st Battalion of Unmanned Systems needs minibus for their missions. 🎯: $ 6500 ✅️: $ 3281 🅿️aypal: lifetreeof2@gmail.com Thank you🇺🇦🫂 021
Reposted by StephStagsScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026EXCLUSIVE: Trump pardoned Jack Abramoff's old partner. We found the man's money in eight Republican Senate campaigns. One of them refunded four other donors in July. Not him. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-pard...dworkinsubstack.comTrump Pardoned Abramoff’s Partner. We Found His Money In Eight Republican Senate Campaigns.Also: a congressman on his way out files 26 impeachment charges against Trump, a carpenter beats ICE in Manhattan, and farm country picks a side. 47147
Reposted by StephStags🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Another interception of a Russian Geran-5 jet-powered drone by @wildhornets.bsky.social STING S has now been published. This marks the third publicly documented Geran-5 interception by STING S and the seventh by Ukrainian interceptor drones overall. 847977
Reposted by StephStagsArmed Maidan: Ukraine Resists ruzzian Genocide @armedmaidan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You donated $2,000 in one day! The entire amount available for matching is used up—thank you! To celebrate, enjoy the 12th Special Ops Centre—which we're supporting in the raffle—blow 10 Shaheds from the sky Join Wild Hornets and @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social to help this elite unit close the sky 12615
Reposted by StephStagsSimon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026If this goes ahead it is Trump overtly taking Russia's side in the war against Ukraine and Europe, aligning the United States with China, Iran, and North Korea. Like the Putin G20 visit, it cannot be allowed to happen. We must fight. 22360190
Reposted by StephStagsWIRED @wired.com · 29/09/2026A retired Army colonel who has worked with the Pentagon to promote Pete Hegseth’s agenda has a history of praising dictators, denigrating women and minorities, and suggesting that only people with children should be allowed to vote.wired.comA Pentagon Influencer Called Liberal Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End Western CivilizationKurt Schlichter was part of a task force rooting out so-called woke ideologies at the military’s war colleges. He has called to bar childless adults from voting. 15325180
Reposted by StephStagsArt Martin @gartmartin9.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Trump DOJ lawyer who is a big fan of Adolf Hitler---(not making this up) forward.com/fast-forward...forward.comTrump lawyer who praised ‘Mein Kampf’ is now accusing Harvard of antisemitism, report saysMichael Velchik praised the book shortly after graduating from Harvard, where he also wrote an essay from the perspective of Hitler 11814
Reposted by StephStagsAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 27/09/2026Their punishment was to write essays. 27433291710
Reposted by StephStagsKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Trump encouraged Zelenskyy to travel to Moscow to meet with Putin for peace talks — Bloomberg. 🤦♀️ By "peace talks," they mean surrendering Ukraine's independence and committing suicide by drinking the Kremlin’s tea. 58398104
Reposted by StephStagsJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It really does look like the poster for a horror movie, doesn’t it? 3021968307
Reposted by StephStagsSole Munk @mike20490420.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#NAFO - there's a poll in the NYP 😎 There doesn't appear to be any restrictions either. #Fellas get bonking this poll please nypost.com/2026/09/24/o... 121269131
Reposted by StephStagsPam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026When Zohran won the election, I told all of you that the way he ran his campaign was the best indication of how he would run his admin. I told you that his creativity, work ethic, inclusivity, intelligence, natural appeal, sense of humor, and sheer competence were things that could not be faked & 16714
Reposted by StephStagsJoni Askola @joniaskola.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Le Pen always sides with its former banker 14013
Reposted by StephStagsTim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Day 1675 of Ukraine's incredible defence against its giant neighbour. The attacks on Kyiv continue, the deaths continue. Russia continues to get away with its war crimes. Leaders talk about a deal, but the word justice is never on their list. Why? Every single day - still 100% record - the daily🧵 8310102
Reposted by StephStagsRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Just a reminder that early last year, the Free Press and other MAGA-adjacent outlets ran fawning stories about how the Trump administration was “saving” migrant kids from sex trafficking. 330799
Reposted by StephStagsAskme @askme99.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I know I've posted this many times - needs to flood the media until election day. 519176419471
Reposted by StephStagsPam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026That we know of. ICE is disappearing people EVERY day. It is likely trafficking and abusing young kids and women every day. This will be like Nuremberg. The truth will be so much worse than we even thought. We will spend MILLIONS investigating and tracking down people lost to this monstrous 38747
Reposted by StephStagsDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Yes, it’s propaganda, and good for WaPo putting the word in the headline, which almost nobody else did. They should remove the damn quote marks though. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comTrump ad airing with government funding despite law against ‘propaganda’A TV ad boosting President Trump and saying that it was paid for by the U.S. government is airing in two major markets despite a federal law against using tax funds for "propaganda." 17318145
Reposted by StephStagsThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 23/09/2026The Trump administration is planning to speed the way for more tobacco products to enter the market on.wsj.com/4yT18czon.wsj.comThe Trump administration is planning to speed the way for more tobacco products to enter the marketThe move comes despite lawmakers voicing concern about recent flavor approvals. 6209
Reposted by StephStagsThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Tennessee up 85% 😕⛽️ But don’t worry speaker @CSexton25 says we all just need to go to the Buc-ee’s in Crossville 🤷🏼 —> www.instagram.com/reel/DdkGYOw... 1427368
StephStags @stephstags.bsky.social · 22/09/2026And don't forget the oligarch in question is tied to organized abduction of Ukrainian children. 020
Reposted by StephStagsAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026Crush the arts (Kennedy Center), destroy the civil service (DOGE), control elections (gestures broadly), dismantle the press (gestures more broadly), decimate science (NIH), and demolish education (DeptEd). The authoritarian playbook. 17750181658
Reposted by StephStagsAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/09/2026Here’s my shocked face. 1072063385
Reposted by StephStagsAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I see we have almost reached the “let them eat cake” stage of the proceedings. 159015
Reposted by StephStagsBellingcat @bellingcat.com · 19/09/2026Latest: Christy Kinahan, founder of the transnational organised crime group the Kinahan cartel, has had his UAE visa cancelled, Bellingcat and @thetimes.com can reveal. www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/09...bellingcat.comChristy Kinahan's UAE Residence Visa Cancelled - bellingcatIrish crime boss Christy Kinahan, who is being pursued by authorities around the world, has had his UAE residence permit cancelled. 1134197
Reposted by StephStagsKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As an American political historian, I can confirm that this Congress has been "almost unmatched in history" in several categories -- sad abdication of its war powers, craven surrender of the power of the purse, weird refusal to conduct meaningful oversight, and an utter failure to pass actual laws. 29172271876
Reposted by StephStagsJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ways to block the sweetheart deal/Paramount merger: JOIN A RALLY NEAR YOU: Oakland Sunday, Sept 20, 5PM PT outside CA AG Bonta’s office: www.mobilize.us/notabovethel... NYC- outside NY AG James’ office: www.mobilize.us/notabovethel... LA: www.mobilize.us/notabovethel... Sign the petition as well:mobilize.usBlock the Merger: Don't Settle with Paramount! · Not Above the LawJoin us to rally outside of the California Attorney General's Oakland office! We need Attorney General Rob Bonta to stand strong against a Paramount-Warner Brothers Merger. A core principle behind a... 3371153
Reposted by StephStagsChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Hello. This is your reminder that the Russians secretly paid for Donald Trump Jr.’s private island wedding reception. The entire family is on the take and they believe the American people are suckers who won’t care. We care. 732126661
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Reposted by StephStagsOfficial Toonie Tuesday @toonietuesday.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Chip in $2 / €2 / £2 or help however you can. Top 3 Donors can send a message on a long range drone! **Top 3 donations are: $387, $250, $200€. 🅿️🅿️ umc4429917@gmail.com (put Toonie in comment) 🫙 send.monobank.ua/jar/29zkE2VCvR #ToonieTuesday #NAFO #Ukraine #FNDRUA #StandWithUkrainesend.monobank.uaБезпечний переказ коштівНадсилайте безкоштовно та безпечно кошти 032
Reposted by StephStagsGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Great @donmoyn.bsky.social on Trump Making China Great Again by wrecking US institutions like higher ed/science: "Precisely because of Trump, China sees an opportunity to become a global leader in higher education, reaping the economic benefits that follow." donmoynihan.substack.com/p/china-than...donmoynihan.substack.comChina: “Thank Trump”The big winner of Trump’s assault on higher ed is America’s chief geopolitical rival 622193
Reposted by StephStagsAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is insane. DOJ officials who by law are required to exercise independent judgment appear to have been ordered to overturn torture protections granted to a political opponent of a Trump ally, with a deportation flight fueled up and ready for their preordained decision made in less than 24 hours.nytimes.comU.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture FearsThe removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts. 14992473
Reposted by StephStagsAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Who needs clean air and water anyway. That’s all just woke b.s. Now let’s get lead back in gasoline and live like men, dammit. 148714
Reposted by StephStagsAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Russia continues killing and injuring civilians. A 2-month-old baby,a woman,a man were injured by a Russian guided aerial bomb strike on Izium,Kharkiv region. At Sumy region a Russian drone killed a 53-yr-old energy worker by targeting a repair crew's vehicle while they were responding to a call. 113645
Reposted by StephStagsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/09/2026"Twelve years into our endless era of Trump, mainstream outlets remain reluctant to tell the public in stark terms that their president is an orange bag of gas and flimflam whose promises are as much of a hoax as his increasingly grotesque hair."publicnotice.co“Trump Dividend” is the new Trump SteaksThe con artist in chief’s latest scam. 652041480