Reposted by Steve BairdMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Republicans broke Medicare. Democrats will fix it. The choice in November is that simple. Vote like your prescription depends on it. Because it does. #GOPWarOnHealthcare 8278105
Reposted by Steve BairdArienne Childrey @ari4ohio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Pay attention Dems. Gov Beshear won twice, in a deep red state, and never threw trans people under the bus. He led with compassion rather than the fear and cowardice we've seen from some of our Ohio candidates and party leadership. 193125802
Reposted by Steve BairdGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Exactly. As he becomes more deranged and politically weaker, he will become more desperate and more dangerous. 868128343912
Reposted by Steve BairdNYTimes: affirmative action for mediocre editors angry at MeToo @originalist.bsky.social · 06/08/2026"Revenge for MeToo (which constrained their ability to rape employees), Revenge for Black Lives Matter (which called out how racist many of them were) and Revenge for the 2021 Labor Market where they suddenly had to compete for scarce labor instead of the other way around" bsky.app/profile/mtsw... 325944
Reposted by Steve BairdSFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"Rubio built his career telling Miami-Dade's exile community that their suffering at the hands of despots mattered. Now he hopes Putin will accept an invitation to their community. Miami was built by people who escaped tyrants like Putin. We should not roll out a red carpet for him." - F.R. Amandiyahoo.comMarco Rubio wants to welcome Putin to Miami. He should be ashamed | OpinionWhat would a Cuban family that fled the tyranny of the Castros make of Rubio’s hopeful invitation? | Opinion 11710
Reposted by Steve Bairdgroku.bsky.social @groku.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We won't be a communist country, neither will we be a fascist country. We want off of this train to hell. 121
Reposted by Steve BairdAlex Burness @burness.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Daniel has eyes on literally every county in every state, so you should trust the curation here and bookmark this: 010334
Reposted by Steve BairdMalena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Want to see pure perfection? @ananavarro.bsky.social explains what it means to love one's country! This is one of the best things that I've ever seen on TV! Go to mobilize.us to volunteer & push back on autocracy, cruelty & #TrumpsCorruptCongress Let's create the biggest blue wave in history! 27661301
Reposted by Steve BairdOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 05/09/2026As a very basic thing, we as citizens should not accept the presence of a private army of masked racist thugs on the streets of our towns... intimidating others and threatening to overthrow the state... There are some fairly obvious precedents for this stuff. 921240414
Reposted by Steve BairdRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026There's long been talk about Mullin but it's the first time I've seen it in the national press. www.advocate.com/politics/nat...advocate.comNothing to see here? DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin shares a D.C. home with a Republican congressmanThe homeland security secretary, who owns dozens of properties, met Rep. Jason Smith during bipartisan congressional workouts more than a decade ago. 55640137
Reposted by Steve BairdThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 25/09/2026Dolly Parton Day declared in various cities and states across the US on 9/25theguardian.comDolly Parton Day declared in various cities and states across the US on 9/25Late Queen of Country and philanthropist celebrated with parades, karaoke and live music across the country 417430
Steve Baird @stevenkbaird.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The ugly Trump/MAGA fascism has arrived in all its horror in the heartland. Short thread: 124
Reposted by Steve BairdTHAT Amber @buriedbybooks.bsky.social · 23/09/2026TX: check your registration. Again. 069
Reposted by Steve Bairdemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Tom Massie posted a calendar labeling the days of work Mike Johnson canceled because of him. 17855352
Reposted by Steve Bairdsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“Briefly detained” = beat half to death 7549261649
Steve Baird @stevenkbaird.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I’m going to guess that there’s a backstory here involving a Trump/Vance smear of DeSantis in advance of 2028. Still, it’s notable that a Trump regime IG seems to be doing his job. open.substack.com/pub/jcbruce/...open.substack.comBREAKING NEWS: Alligator Alcatraz violated federal standards for humane treatment of prisonersDepartment of Homeland Security’s Inspector General criticizes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ concentration camp in the Everglades, now closed. 221
Reposted by Steve BairdChristopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026NEW: @talkingpointsmemo.com can reveal GOP nominee for Florida legislature: -marched at deadly Charlottesville Nazi rally w/ white supremacist group's flag -has *many* white supremacist donors -appears to advocate lynching He is expected to win Nov. election talkingpointsmemo.com/news/florida...talkingpointsmemo.comExclusive: He Marched With Nazis in Charlottesville. Now He’s Expected to Join the Florida Legislature.The Republican nominee for a seat in the Florida House of Representatives... 6922731249
Reposted by Steve BairdJohn Light @johnalight.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"The Republican nominee for a seat in the Florida House of Representatives marched alongside neo-Nazis at the deadly 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, a new Talking Points Memo investigation can reveal."talkingpointsmemo.comExclusive: He Marched With Nazis in Charlottesville. Now He’s Expected to Join the Florida Legislature.The Republican nominee for a seat in the Florida House of Representatives... 1122186
Steve Baird @stevenkbaird.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The reasoning in this thread about AI strikes me as impeccable. His novel is really good too. (And no, we’re not related, although I have to admit he has a very fine name.) 121
Reposted by Steve BairdRuss @pappyparki.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Joe Biden stands for hours & is fully engaged in the Ground Zero Memorial today, after completing chemotherapy for Stage 4 prostate cancer. Conversely, Trump repeatedly falls asleep during the Pentagon Memorial Service. Tell us who is an alpha male & fit to serve www.irishstar.com/news/politic...irishstar.comCancer-striken Biden stands for hours as Trump dozes off during 9/11 memorialPresident Donald Trump and Joe Biden were compared as both attended seperate September 11 memorial ceremornies, with many pointing out Trump's closed eyes 17395183
Steve Baird @stevenkbaird.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Seriously, how is this lie not front page news in every major newspaper tomorrow (and on every news website today)? Spoiler alert: It will be ignored. 111
Reposted by Steve BairdMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 08/09/2026When I said things couldn’t get dumber it wasn’t meant to be a dare 22091181099
Reposted by Steve BairdBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The Alternative für Deutschland surges in one region in Germany. The Alternative für Amerika is in power in the United States. 1143982
Reposted by Steve BairdPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I'm going to KEEP talking about how Senator Rick Scott, the RICHEST man in all of Congress, DEFRAUDED Medicare & is trying to CUT Social Security. Will you join me?🤚 401126455078
Reposted by Steve BairdRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Federal minimum wage in: 2009: $7.25 2010: $7.25 2011: $7.25 2012: $7.25 2013: $7.25 2014: $7.25 2015: $7.25 2016: $7.25 2017: $7.25 2018: $7.25 2019: $7.25 2020: $7.25 2021: $7.25 2022: $7.25 2023: $7.25 2024: $7.25 2025: $7.25 2026: $7.25 Folks, it's time to raise the damn wage already. 1559281989439
Reposted by Steve BairdNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 03/09/2026he's such a nazi piece of shit. 24610
Reposted by Steve BairdKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Jesus Christ, this. Platner was given the benefit of the doubt despite having a fucking Totenkopf tattoo on his own skin, while many of the same people are demanding El-Sayed answer for any random comment from anyone who supports him. 4950741110
Reposted by Steve BairdSteven Goldsmith 🦋 @stevengoldsmith.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I truly believe that everyone gets what they deserve. I really hope that Trump gets exactly what he deserves. 47881893814
Reposted by Steve BairdJill Ross @jillfr.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Republicans demonized Dolly for funding Covid research. They worked hard to defund her book program for kids. And now Donald wants to spread the LIE that she was a MAGA warrior. open.substack.com/pub/thegodpo...open.substack.comDamn Donald Trump For Posting An AI Photo Of Himself With Dolly PartonPure evil. 022
Reposted by Steve BairdMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Ron and Cassie DeSantis: These two crooks stole $10 million from a settlement with a charity, wired it to Cassie’s fake “charity,” laundered it through two puppet organizations, and then used it for political ads in an election year. They should be in jail. 18803421612022
Reposted by Steve BairdWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Just when you think you couldn’t love David Byrne more he goes to the Hollywood Bowl playing "Life During Wartime" projecting ICE raids 🔥 261177525793
Reposted by Steve BairdAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 27/08/2026So Mike Rogers can be just like daddy🌴 2256053971
Reposted by Steve BairdSFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 29/08/2026👇nytimes.comOpinion | Trump Is in Open Revolt Against the Constitution (Gift Article)The mail-in voting fiasco is the latest proof that we have another reconstruction ahead of us. 193
Reposted by Steve BairdSFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I would never use the word "shrill" to describe the words of @jamellebouie.net. Always measured and deliberate, his writing seems to me to be reasonable & thoughtful...never overwrought. As is his latest...but I sense a change in tone & urgency. And we should all take note... [🎁🔗 threaded] 21211
Reposted by Steve BairdKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Texas! Check your voter registration 13380214
Reposted by Steve BairdIdiokratie @idiokratie.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The Epstein evidence is being held because Epstein was running a honey trap for Israeli intelligence slash Russian mobsters, at least the third one after Roy Cohn and Craig Spence. Which, it should be needless to say, goes WAY beyond dozens of snuff films because GLOBAL SECURITY implications. 123
Reposted by Steve BairdMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 28/08/2026This only "becomes a political and moral crisis" if reactionary centrists relentlessly frame it as one. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... 1813541415
Reposted by Steve BairdSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026More of your wealth than ever goes to them, less of it than ever goes to you. It's a class war. But only one side is waging itft.comUS corporate profits surge to record as worker payouts wiltPre-tax earnings hit highest share of national income since aftermath of second world war 11526198
Reposted by Steve BairdCrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com · 08/07/2025"If we know, and do nothing, we are worse than the murderers hired in our name. "If we know, then we must fight for your life as though it were our own—which it is—and render impassable with our bodies the corridor to the gas chamber." -James Baldwin to Angela Davis in captivity, November 1970 🧵⬇️ 4340118
Reposted by Steve BairdBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Trump's DOJ is signaling that it will no longer enforce one of the most basic disability rights recognized by the Supreme Court in a landmark 1999 case out of Georgia: the right to live in the community rather than be unnecessarily institutionalized. Crucial reporting from @georgiarecorder.com:georgiarecorder.comAfter years of federal oversight, Georgia’s disability care system faces a new test • Georgia RecorderThe Justice Department has signaled that the federal government no longer plans to enforce a landmark court ruling that has shaped Georgia's mental health and disability care system for nearly two dec... 111486
Reposted by Steve BairdWill Oremus @willoremus.com · 26/08/2026randomly giving out genuine compliments is such an easy way to make the world a little nicer, i'm always surprised more people haven't figured that out and have a ton of respect for those who have 625449859
Reposted by Steve BairdCraig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Hard hit by Obamacare cutbacks, #Florida feels the pain as health care gets harder to afford. FL has more people signed up for Obamacare than any other state. apnews.com/article/affo... via @apnews.comapnews.comFlorida, hard-hit by Obamacare drop-off, feels the squeeze of rising healthcare costsFlorida chef Elijah Button faces a tough situation after losing his Affordable Care Act health insurance due to a premium hike. The 21-year-old St. 11211
Reposted by Steve BairdRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I don’t want to hear fake tributes to Dolly Parton from fascist republicans, I’ll never forget them defunding her Imagination Library childhood reading program earlier this year. Spare us the bullshit, we see you. 331441408
Reposted by Steve BairdMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 25/08/2026In 1859, a ravenous Canada-affiliated pig invaded a US farmer’s garden on a disputed island in the northwest. The farmer shot him dead. That set off the “Pig War,” an international conflict in which no human died. 167 years later, Boss Hog Trump is starting a trade war. We might call it Pig War II.en.wikipedia.orgPig War (1859) - Wikipedia 612028