Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 26/09/2026On September 9 or 10, someone staged this protest at the Dallas Fort Worth airport ahead of the GOP midterm convention. Does anyone know which organization was behind it? We would love to speak with them. Please share widely! 522563975
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialRoger Parloff @rparloff.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Letting Trump’s WH Ballroom go forward, SCOTUS majority misleads from the 1st sentence, calling it a “federal govt” project. But it's not. It's a Trump project. That's why it’s illegal. He failed to get Congress’s permission. The 4 dissenters (at right) correct the record, also in 1st sentence. 1/3 28639292
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Here’s the statistical problem with the Census Bureau’s 24,000 noncitizen voter claim: When you’re measuring something extremely rare, even tiny matching errors can pollute the well. More on Substack: newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/…newsletter.platypuseconomics.comWhy the BLS Guardrails Held — and the Census Bureau's FailedAnd what it tells us about the fragility of our institutions 516447
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I'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?🤚 24870592796
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialRyan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com · 25/08/2026Cassidy Hutchinson is fighting what her lawyers call an "oppressive" subpoena to testify about Jan. 6 in the Trump v. BBC lawsuit, noting she is "currently under politicized criminal scrutiny." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 37231
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialSecrets and Laws @secretsandlaws.bsky.social · 02/08/2026This is the equivalent of him saying "Russia, if you're listening," but this time it's about critical water supplies in blue states. And who knows what else. Republicans should be condemning this dangerous rhetoric, but they also prioritize politics over national security. 212126
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialSecrets and Laws @secretsandlaws.bsky.social · 02/08/2026People have been rightly focusing on how Trump blaming Walz for the cyber attacks from Iran is disgusting & unpatriotic. But a bigger problem is that it signals to our adversaries that they can attack Americans with impunity, as long as Trump sees them as political enemies. 622662
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialFrank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 26/07/2026LIVE at 2p ET Monday: The secret powers of a president. Legal and national security expert Asha Rangappa explores what Trump might have up his sleeve. Join us on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank... 09422
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 30/06/2026If you're not familiar with Davis, definitely a Goering or Eichmann waiting in the wings for his moment. He's always been this way. You can see the degenerate spittle-flecked insanity in this post. 3046798
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Please RT this piece and share on other social channels talkingpointsmemo.com/news/exclusi...talkingpointsmemo.comExclusive: DOJ Taps Gang, Terrorism Prosecutors to Crack Down on Political GroupsThe Department of Justice has tapped two prosecutors with expertise in organized... 10438418
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialHarry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 29/06/2026open.substack.com/pub/harrydun...open.substack.comThe Cost of Our Democracy:Why the Fight for the People Must Continue Now More Than Ever 313132
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/06/2026Massie: "I think it's ironic that we control the House, Senate, Supreme Court, and the White House, and we're yelling 'election fraud'? I mean, we won all the damn elections." 15783224010105
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 26/06/2026He's not always right, but on this particular point, I agree with the News Nation chyron that 391051187
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Two ICE agents tracked down a woman *inside a polling place* yesterday. Why? They demanded that she take down an Instagram post in which she named Jonathan Ross as the man who shot & killed Renee Good (after the Star Tribune identified Ross). www.syracuse.com/news/2026/06...syracuse.comFederal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICEShe believes the warning was related to a post about the ICE agent who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. 1053149977738
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/06/2026I just sent this out to Democracy Docket premium members, but in light of the Postmasters comments this morning threatening voting by mail, I felt it is urgent to post it online for everyone. Please read and share. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/mail...democracydocket.comMail-in voting is under attack. Here's what you can doThe USPS is proposing a rule that would require states to share information about voters who request mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections. 10930322029
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Always satisfying to hear the epic rants of Jonathan Pie. Link: buff.ly/WxqOMCd 36710
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Today is the one-year anniversary of the assassination of Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. 261009397
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialFrank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 09/11/2024A question I've yet to see be asked: What part of the greatness of America WASN'T accomplished by immigrants or by their "proud to be American" descendants? 981615401
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 31/05/2026I've spent a few weeks quietly building up the newsletter — longer pieces, more often, the works. It's a bit like the platypus itself: weird and eclectic, but always interesting. Have a squiz, and if it clicks for you, subscribe. newsletter.platypuseconomics.comnewsletter.platypuseconomics.comPlatypus Economics | Justin Wolfers | SubstackEconomics. Explained. Clearly. Click to read Platypus Economics, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers. 940783
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialResearch Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill University @rgcs-mcgill.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social continues to think through problems she raised in her RGCS Lecture: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ81...youtube.comRGCS Lecture: Asha Rangappa (Yale), "Presidential Paradox," January 26 2023YouTube video by Yan P. Lin Centre, McGill University 09014
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 16/05/2026Some counterterrorism objectives conflict with Trump’s own actions, analysts say. How can federal agencies step up efforts to thwart terror plots after Trump slashed the national security workforce and diverted resources to his deportation campaign?propublica.orgCounterterrorism Czar’s Blueprint Targets Leftists, Ignores Far-Right Violence and Heaps Praise on TrumpSebastian Gorka’s anti-terror plan makes no mention of long-established threats posed by far-right militants and instead villainizes the president’s political enemies. “This administration is not payi... 16350118
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026One way you can tell I have TDS is that a couple of months ago I never made predictions like this. 58817141
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 02/05/2026You know… The Reflecting Pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial normally reflects reality. The world around it. DJT is painting it blue—erasing reality. As he does with everything else. 1735790
suekurtzman.bsky.social @suekurtzman.bsky.social · 29/04/20268647 is forever known as a threat to take a life or cause bodily harm.. good to know: www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...documentcloud.org131110736995-2 000
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Statue of limitations has not expired on this tweet. 10271811857
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 24/04/2026The important macroeconomic question isn't: Have charges against Powell been dropped? It's this: Can the next Fed chair make an unpopular decision without fear of jail? The President has made no promises he won't jail the next guy, so no, the Fed isn't independent. 23492164
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Hey, look who just showed up 👀 338489
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Our constitutional history is being perverted at the hands of mercenary lawyers. 16315
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Once I got started on this piece, the numbers started talking to me, and by the end they were screaming. So I feel like I've got to share it with you: The Federal Employee Crisis Nobody's Talking About. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQuz...youtube.comHow Fear and Chaos Costs TaxpayersFear and chaos are bad for workers. They’re also bad for government. Justin Wolfers uses new federal workforce survey data to explain why declining morale inside government is not just an HR story.… 381066428
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 26/03/2026Please share widely! 16372014100
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 19/03/2026The Pentagon said the Iran war cost $11 billion in the first week. But it's way way way more than that. Hundreds of billions more. Your family's share is thousands of dollars. And I've got receipts. Lemme youtubesplain: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCF_... 612332829
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialBobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The best reason to be against money for war in Iran is morality I explain budgetary reasons against: 1) There's already funding from OBBBA, much of which is still unused 2) The military budget is huge & has flexibility to move some funds around Congress should not provide additional funds for waramericanprogress.org 215432
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 09/03/2026NEW: Judge Brann's scathing 130-page opinion suggests that the Trump administration is risking the release of criminals because Trump is upset he can't get the US attorney of his choice. w/ @mattfriedmannj.bsky.social @eorden.bsky.social @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/03... 6396127
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Announcement===> 4173709607
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialPhil Williams @philinvestigates.com · 28/02/20265,000 subscribers after just three weeks!!! Thank you! Whatever you can do to help me keep growing would be deeply appreciated! HateComesToMainStreet.com 010325
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialThe Daily Beans Podcast @dailybeanspod.com · 27/02/2026New #BeansTalk 🫘 with @muellershewrote.com & @dgcomedy.bsky.social #MSWMedia #YouTube Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWrd... 03512
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Tomorrow on my live webcast “History Matters:” The (Real) State of the Union: And the State of DJT Friday 10AM ET m.youtube.com/@joannefreem...m.youtube.comDr. Joanne FreemanProfessor Joanne Freeman is an award-winning historian who studies the politics and culture of America's past to better understand our history as a nation, and the roads and choices that have led us t... 313128
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/02/2026"Pro-Trump activists who say they're in coordination w/the WH are circulating a draft EO that claims China interfered in the 2020 election as a basis to declare a natl emergency that would unlock extraordinary presidential power over voting It'd empower Trump to ban mail ballots & voting machines"wapo.stTrump, seeking executive power over elections, is urged to declare emergencyActivists who say they are in coordination with the White House are circulating a draft executive order that would unlock extraordinary presidential power over voting. 123765354
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialBobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social · 25/02/2026trump says we're gonna simultaneously make houses more affordable and also keep their prices high 31770118
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 25/02/2026The President boasts of "no tax on tips", but this expires in 2028. He boasts of "no tax on overtime," but it is taxed, and the break expires in 2028. He boasts of "no tax on social security," but it is taxed, and his break expires in 2028. He also passed tax cuts for the rich. They're permanent. 14461192501
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 20/02/2026It's a bit fractured on the rationales, but the basic bottom line is a 6-3 majority, with Justices Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissenting: www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...supremecourt.gov 2241480
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialRyan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com · 11/02/2026NEW: Trump DOJ tries, fails to secure indictment over Democratic lawmakers' social media video on unlawful orders. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...nbcnews.comTrump administration fails to secure indictment in connection with Democrats involved in 'illegal orders' videoPresident Donald Trump had accused six Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior" after they urged members of the military and intelligence communities to refuse unlawful orders. 861884493
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/02/2026ICE is still doing checkpoints in Minneapolis like we are an occupied territory. Life remains really hard here thanks to Trump's thugs. 10747461875
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Bernie has a report showing how Trump took away America's cancer cures so he could fund the goons who murdered VA nurse Alex Pretti. www.sanders.senate.gov/wp-content/u... 12706395
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialdaviss @daviss.org · 27/01/2026CNN reporting that a week before Alex Pretti was killed, 5 agents tackled him and he suffered a broken rib. CNN says he stopped his car after he saw ICE agents interacting with a family on foot and began to blow his whistle. Source tells CNN Pretti believed “That day he thought he was going to die” 14768632122
suekurtzman.bsky.social @suekurtzman.bsky.social · 27/11/2025All Rise News www.allrisenews.com?r=3rdmfm&utm...allrisenews.comAll Rise News | SubstackFearless journalism about the law, your rights and your powers to effect change in the Trump era. Click to read All Rise News, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers. 100
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 12/11/2025New: A judge in Washington has ruled images from Flock surveillance cameras are public records and that anyone can request them. Highlights the pervasiveness of this tech and just how much surveillance is being done. Very notable ruling www.404media.co/judge-rules-...404media.coJudge Rules Flock Surveillance Images Are Public Records That Can Be Requested By AnyoneA Washington judge said images taken by Flock cameras are "not exempt from disclosure" in public record requests. 16883363
Reposted by @suekurtzman.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 07/11/2025#BREAKING: The Trump administration is asking #SCOTUS for an immediate “administrative” stay of a Rhode Island district judge’s order that is otherwise requiring it to resume the distribution of SNAP benefits from other funding sources no later than the end of today. 1211360416
