Reposted by Steve HagemanGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 13hPeople seriously owe Rachel Maddow an apology 1047279 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 19hthe more i think about this the more i feel like it's possibly one of the most outrageous scandals to happen in global politics in a long time. if it is what it looks like it's an absolute watershed crisis moment for the US and world. 232419694 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanamy brown 👻 @amybrown.xyz · 21hif you watch the clip from this week of the now-former press secretary on hannity you can see that the administration did in fact still televise an execution 443857 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 16/10/2026How we feeling about our idea of visiting Eastern Europe, including Poland next summer? 000 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Look Who’s Coming to Dinner for Tax Purposes. 000 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 16/10/2026As a Ohioan and Michigan hater, I’ll allow it. 020 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 15/10/2026So this guy bribes a governor to kill an investigation into his bank, gets convicted, and his daughter bribes Trump to get him pardoned. With any other president, impeachment. With Trump, not even a headline. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...washingtonpost.comSecret documents reveal donors behind $330 million for Trump’s ballroomThe records offer a panoramic view of a fundraising campaign that is extraordinary for its size and opacity. 2211104 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I don't know that it makes him presidential material but Ossoff's ability to just be honest about how much of a pile of shit these people really are should be a model to the party. 623563584 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 13/10/2026in an alternate universe where storefront space remained cheap and wealthy people were taxed at a sane rate this man is a moderately successful trading card game store manager and outside the handful of shop regulars he subjects to his petty tyrannies he's leaving everyone else well enough alone 1174509531 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanSickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org · 13/10/2026Cal finally dropped actual photos of the Grateful Dead helmets. 2754787 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 12/10/2026It’s pretty clear he’s never actually parented any of his kids. 021 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 12/10/2026every time the media gets to ask Abdul El-Sayed a question they ask him to answer for something Hasan Piker said because they once did an event together. Yet the media never asks Republican candidates to answer for Elon Musk, the #1 Republican fundraiser this cycle and of all time. It's odd! 14900167 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanRaffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Let me make a sort of orthogonal point: I don’t get the attacks on immigrants - that even I’ve experienced - that sound like “you came here from a bad place.” Yeah man I know. That was the whole idea of coming here. To come to a good place where you can make something of your life in freedom. 371100144 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Of the 202 distinct authors I, a male, have read in the past 5 years: 101 women 98 men 3 non-binary. 000 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanWerner Herzog's Bear @jasontebbe.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is a real boiled frog moment. Imagine going back twenty years and telling people the world's richest man was spenging $276 million on elections and that was not only legal, it wasn't even something people found that notable or surprising. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u...nytimes.comInside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for RepublicansThe world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history. 182 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanJames Nalton @jdnalton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Man City were on just 0.15 xG and 4 shots in total before the red card. 25936 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trump is absolutely the kind of guy to make fun of participation trophies and then demand them for himself and his kids 430636 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanIsaiah Bishop @isaiahbishop.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Theyre doing this for like 3 days of of US diesel exports every month 1738570 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 10/10/2026the thing about Ossoff is that he genuinely hates these people for what they've done 1699493 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“Illegally detaining and brutalizing a racial minority until they agree to flee the country” isn’t immigration enforcement, it’s ethnic cleansing. There’s no legal standard here - these people meet the standard! What differentiates them is not their legal status but their race and color. 5553131 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Age yourself with a childhood crush. Alyssa Milano was pretty good too. 010 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 08/10/2026if we had a remotely normal administration this would present an amazing opportunity for public science 31527 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanDavid S. Pumpkins 🎃 @davehageman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A lot of people don’t realize that this was the entirely of Eugene V. Debs’s presidential platform. 011 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 08/10/2026👇🎯 Once again, behold the unparalleled parsimony & explanatory power of the Dennis Green Unified Theory Of American Politicsstatic.klipy.comDennis Green: They Are Who We Thought They WereALT: Dennis Green: They Are Who We Thought They Were 16013 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I'm against the death penalty in most cases for consequentialist reasons (you almost never are preventing future harm by killing someone already in jail for life), but even if I thought it was justified here, to livestream it is the policy choice of a toddler who masturbates while torturing pets. 637343 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026interesting that conservatives were militantly “we must reward hustle” when the target was affirmative action at elite universities and now, when faced with the success of south asians and other groups, it is “i think we are too meritocratic” 19370441103 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanButtadeus @thewanderingjew.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We used to be a society that entrusted toddlers to 6th grade girls and that is what it is 47512 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026White supremacist cops take a minority citizen, drive him out to the woods as a threat, and leave him there. No, it's not Mississippi in the 1930s, why do you ask? 8536941441 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I actually don't think he was saying it was ok to take out LA or San Diego...but that crowd thought he was and were cheering it on. 000 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026folks, i can't tell you how many times i've rewatched this ad *that republicans are paying people to see* 1403409602 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanDavid S. Pumpkins 🎃 @davehageman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Every time I see Ken Paxton I’m shocked by the fact that someone could actually have an affair with him. Just a horribly ugly soul with a face to match. 041 0
Reposted by Steve Hagemanlastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I have this category in my mind of Genteel Mid-20th Century WASPs that includes Mr Rogers, Rawls, Auden, and CS Lewis, and I think they were trying to create or sustain this social and political sensibility that isn't really my favourite but which we're sorely missing now it's lost its status. 920115 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Man, this must have been a pretty hard story to get an "Exclusive" for. 000 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanEric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 03/10/2026JUST POSTED: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have pushed a multibillion oil deal with Russia as part of peace talks that will bring profits to their family business partners. A new front for Trump-era conflicts of interest. 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... 24830751805 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 02/10/2026What is the point of this stupid country if not that? Pack it up we’ve lost our reason to be 6719132 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is the 59th death in ICE detention since Trump took office. 411377744 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 01/10/2026i also just have to say that pointing at a falling down barn while bragging about how fewer people are coming to america is about the perfect encapsulation of how MAGA believes in making america smaller and weaker 351956400 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This motherfucker is still, STILL going around referring to Sleepy Joe. 000 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026How can we be forgiven for this? 715416 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Who needs to worry about this kind of piddling stuff when you’ve got tough, clean-shaven, high-T war-makers. 053 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanMicah @rincewind.run · 29/09/2026"irreparable harm" is donald trump getting his feelings hurt over being told no and not people being deported to countries they have no ties to with no resources and no support system 938266 0
Steve Hageman @stevehageman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As a historian, I’m well aware of all the shitty things this country has done historically, but if you had told me 15 years ago, that in the near future we would be doing this, and the Supreme Court would be allowing it, I wouldn’t have believed you. Just mind-bogglingly cruel and evil.nytimes.comSupreme Court Allows Rapid Third-Country Deportations, for NowThe court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own. 000 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One thing that’s interesting about this is that it shows that despite insisting the wokes overinterpet everything, conservatives are actually aware of and agree with their critics about how coded racist appeals work, they just like them bsky.app/profile/newr... 312882639 0
Reposted by Steve HagemanChris Terry-Enescu @cjterry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This child is 13 and was testifying without an attorney present. Monsters. 16543184 0