Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.washingtonsun.com/perspectives...washingtonsun.comI Almost Never Vote for Democrats. I’m Making an Exception This Year.The Republican Party cannot be saved until it finally hits rock bottom. 100
Reposted by Steve Barbie𝓢𝓬𝓸𝓸𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓣𝓻𝓪𝓶𝓹 @scootertramp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump, the art of the liar.yahoo.comI started fact-checking Trump 10 years ago. Here are 15 things I’ve learnedTen years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ... 152
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“President Donald Trump on Saturday said he approved new fuel economy standards” CNBC reports. “It is unclear what the final fuel economy standards will be, although Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy previously said that they would be sharply lower than the Biden-era policies.” 120
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Item...electoral-vote.comShut Up, Michael LuttigClick on the map for the article 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 23/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT7f...youtube.comHistory Repeats. We’re at the Dangerous Part.YouTube video by Fraser Allan Best 001
Reposted by Steve BarbieThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026JUST NOW: A confused, clearly not-there McConnell votes “AYE” after almost voting NO with Dems but getting *corrected* by handlers around him 110292843686
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“Give us another chance. Give us another couple years to continue to work on the amazing things that we’ve been doing for the past two years. Even if you don’t agree with us on every issue, the other party is consumed by craziness.” --JD Vance, talking about the midterms 110
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 07/09/2026www.yahoo.com/news/world/a...yahoo.comAfrica bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new mapThe United Nations General Assembly voted Friday to adopt a new world map that makes the African continent bigger while shrinking North America and Europe, drawing ire from Washington.It inflated nort... 110
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 04/09/2026www.youtube.com/shorts/PKcvP...youtube.comSome people were so mad about the casting of The OdysseyYouTube video by Josh Johnson 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 31/08/2026While we’re on the subject of Trump renaming bodies of water, following is the actual text from “Executive Order 14172—Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness” where he renamed the Gulf of Mexico: 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 29/08/2026paulkrugman.substack.com/p/biden-dera...paulkrugman.substack.comBiden Derangement SyndromeEven the Trump sycophants realize that they’re in big trouble 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 27/08/2026OMG! This was NOT made by some satirist taking aim at Trump. This was published by Trump himself, on his Truth Social page today. 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 24/08/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDiX...youtube.com"Measles and Polio Down in the Schoolyard" - Marsh Family parody of Paul Simon "Me and Julio" on RFKYouTube video by Marsh Family 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 21/08/2026www.electoral-vote.com/evp2026/Item...electoral-vote.comThis Week in TrumpWorld: Operation Veteran Fury Is Progressing NicelyClick on the map for the article 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 20/08/2026During his first campaign for president, Donald Trump promised to pay down the national debt within eight years. Since then, it has doubled. In fact, Trump has accumulated as much debt since entering the White House as every president from George Washington through Bill Clinton combined. 011
Reposted by Steve BarbieHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Just posting this because, as of yesterday, the US national debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time. The GOP: the party of fiscal responsibility. 🥴 900185967153
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 20/08/2026www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...cbsnews.comMike Lindell says he will fund statewide hand recount after losing Minnesota GOP primary by double digitsMike Lindell, the MyPillow founder who finished a distant second to Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth in the Aug. 11 Republican primary for governor, announced Wednesday that he will personally pay ... 100
Reposted by Steve BarbieJeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 @jeffrudd.bsky.social · 17/08/2026REMEMBER: They all knew. 6151770010514
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 15/08/2026apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comThe buck stops somewhere else: A look at Trump's tendency to avoid blame when things go awryFormer President Harry Truman famously kept a “The Buck Stops Here” sign on his White House desk. But the current president, Donald Trump, often veers from that motto of taking responsibility. 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 15/08/2026thehill.com/opinion/whit...thehill.com‘But Biden’ excuses are just admissions Trump has failedAn opinion piece argues that Donald Trump has failed to deliver on his promises during his second term and criticizes supporters who continue to blame previous administrations like Joe Biden and Ba… 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 12/08/2026www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comLindell alleges voting irregularities, refuses to concedeMyPillow founder Mike Lindell is refusing to concede in Minnesota’s Republican gubernatorial primary, alleging irregularities in the vote totals. The businessman, who is backed by President Trump, los... 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 11/08/2026newrepublic.com/article/2141...newrepublic.comMemo to Those Who Fear Socialism: Why Don’t You Try Fix Capitalism?People alarmed about socialism’s poll numbers ought to pay more attention to how capitalism polls. It’s bad—and entirely deserved. 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 11/08/2026www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...pbs.orgContiguous U.S. broke its record for hottest month ever in July, NOAA saysAlthough it was unusually cool in Alaska, hotter-than-normal conditions blanketed the Lower 48, with the most excessive heat in the Mountain West, Southwest, Northern Plains and Southeast. 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 07/08/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFWz...youtube.comLet's talk about when Canadians are coming back to the US and my shirts....YouTube video by Belle of the Ranch 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 06/08/2026www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comPentagon draws up new nuclear weapons strategy for war with Russia and ChinaThe Pentagon is drafting a new nuclear weapons strategy to prepare for a potential conflict with China or Russia, marking a significant shift in US military tactics. 100
Reposted by Steve BarbieAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Sanders: The irony is that the proper criticism of communism is that the Soviet Union was an authoritarian society. And then you’ve got the most authoritarian president in the history of this country. So I suppose when he says, “I’d be a great communist,” yeah, I think there’s some truth to that 21390572441
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 05/08/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6zJ...youtube.comIt's time for American liberals to have a little backboneYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 03/08/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=A38n...youtube.comPeople Are Quietly Giving Up on America — And It’s Getting Hard to IgnoreYouTube video by Across The States 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Trump sez: “HOW DARE YOU TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THE REFLECTING POOL???!!! Don’t you know what administration you’re working for (at least for now)? www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...yahoo.comTrump rejects his own DOJ’s finding blaming Reflecting Pool issues on shoddy renovationPresident Donald Trump on Saturday rejected the Justice Department’s conclusion that problems with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool stemmed from a flawed renovation rather than vandalism. 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 29/07/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS_h...youtube.comNo, AI Isn’t Conscious; It’s Actually Much Worse | AI ScientistYouTube video by Decoded Genius Clips 100
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 27/07/2026From Letters to the Editor: I was driving with my teenage son. We came upon a car with a bumper sticker in all caps "FU** MAGA". I said while I do not necessarily disagree with the sentiment, I do not believe 4-letter obscenities belong on vehicles in public view. To which he responded, "MAGA?" 000
Steve Barbie @stevebarbie.bsky.social · 24/07/2026We Trick People into Drinking Hose Water Jimmy Kimmel Live July 23, 2026 youtu.be/f2IbdsAjRnk?...youtu.beColman Domingo on America Needing a Gen X President & We Trick People into Drinking Hose WaterYouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 000