Reposted by the katAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026Collins also botched Johan Sebastian Guerrero's name during her first debate with Jackson: "The shooting of Mr Juran Gojero ... " 371153246 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I am both impressed and depressed by the length of this run on sentence. 010 0
Reposted by the katMekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com · 11/10/2026*sigh* It is a partisan thing. The people that do it, admit that it is a partisan thing. The purges are times to be maximally effective at suppressing the vote. Low income Black voters tend to move more frequently. And they tend to have different forms of government ID than wealthy homeowners. 29528 0
Reposted by the katBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Another way of making this point: The wheels may be coming off the Trump administration and the authoritarian movement energizing it. But a large tractor-trailer barreling down a highway at full speed whose wheels come loose is very dangerous to innocent people in the vicinity. 38851217 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This man clearly has never talked to people who have had or considered having an abortion. 000 0
Reposted by the katRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gifted the Swiss president a book titled "American Aid to the Iranian People." The book is a collection of photographs that document U.S. crimes against the Iranian people. 1117297 0
Reposted by the katMaine Public @mainepublic.org · 23/09/2026Maine Public's chief political correspondent Steve Mistler spoke with ProPublica reporter Molly Redden about what she discovered during her reporting. bit.ly/4d0wCFimainepublic.orgProPublica reporter shares key takeaways from investigative story involving Susan CollinsA new investigation is out today from the news site ProPublica about an ex-defense contractor’s allegations that he won millions in federal contracts by bankrolling the campaigns of powerful politicia... 14618 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 19/09/2026So, why has it taken over 6 months to resolve an epic success of an operation? 000 0
Reposted by the katKevin 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. 29172341877 0
Reposted by the katAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/09/2026Trump’s handpicked Fed Chair just raised interest rates on him, stating inflation is just too high. Meltdown in 3…2… www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...nbcnews.comFed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mounts“The plain fact is that inflation is too high and has been for too long,” said Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh. 1872833671 0
Reposted by the katMekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com · 10/09/2026🤷🏿♂️Coulda had Crockett... The "We must protect women and girls!🤡" crowd supposedly means cis women and girls. But they go to WNBA games, specifically to harass Black cis women. Because Black cis women typically don't tolerate transphobia against children in their name. Watch the whole video.m.youtube.comRep. Jasmine Crockett plays 'Trump or trans' during hearing on girls' sportsYouTube video by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth 36217 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The Republicans do seem to be the party of normalizing domestic violence and child abuse. 000 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 06/09/2026They were never charged, never convicted, just killed, and the contents of their boats destroyed. 000 0
Reposted by the katRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hegseth has taken out more American generals than Iranian ones. 15467411915 0
Reposted by the katMaine Newsroom @mainenewsroom.com · 31/08/20268/31 How Troy Jackson wrote and passed Maine's popular universal free school meals program into law as Senate president in 2021. (Also: happy first day of school to those who celebrate!) #Maine #MEpolitics 02711 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 29/08/2026In my career, I have ment several people who aspire to work for ICE and CBP. I wonder if they see my black hair, tan skin, and Asian features when they tell me this, or if they realize how much more I identify with the immigrants threatened by ICE than I do with them. 000 0
Reposted by the katAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“My parents died so fuck yours too,” is quite the argument against reasonable healthcare 1699187214978 0
Reposted by the katKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 21/08/2026BREAKING: WASHINGTON (AP) - Editor of Stars and Stripes says he is being fired for insubordination after saying any censorship is a 'red line.' 448148195279 0
Reposted by the katKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Unspeakably disgraceful. Doris Miller was a mess attendant -- the only jobs open to Black sailors -- who won the Navy Cross at Pearl Harbor. With this, and reports USN leaders are considering changing the design of aircraft carriers *because Trump said so* -- the Navy is dishonoring itself. 1292581802 0
Reposted by the katAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 14/08/2026It’s not radical to believe you should be able to afford groceries, see a doctor, breathe clean air, and drink clean water. There’s nothing more American than fighting for a government of, by, and for the people. 271126853452 0
Reposted by the katAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Reporter: Family members of service members are concerned about conditions on the LIncoln. Trump: No they’re not. Reporter: Has the deployment gone on too long? Trump: No. Not nearly long enough. 88737461300 0
Reposted by the katTucker @tuckerinmaine.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Seeing Susan Collins announce that all ICE "officers" in Maine now have body cameras like its some sort of victory really highlights how much of a failure she has been. Those cameras will magically not work or the footage will simply not be released to the public. It is not a victory. #mepolitics 1218 0
Reposted by the katAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/08/2026 El-Sayed: "Imagine if instead of paying that to your health insurance company, whose CEO makes $20m a year, you paid a little bit more in taxes for healthcare you wouldn't lose. I think all of us would a lot more interested in that system if we knew our healthcare would be free at point of care" 744163453782 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I love Mark Hamill's optimism, but I fear the people who need to be convicted and imprisoned will die of old age before the Epstein scandals are fully adjucated. 000 0
Reposted by the katPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 07/08/2026. Running concentration camps is good money. The two largest companies reported $1,400,000,000 in combined revenue for Q2. ONE BILLION, FOUR HUNDRED MILLION in THREE MONTHS. While American citizens can't afford gas and groceries and health care. #ORGANIZE #RESIST #OPPOSE #GetInvolved 44029 0
Reposted by the katRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 07/08/2026When we tolerate cruelty anywhere, we surrender justice everywhere. 313936 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 07/08/2026How is it that some people are so opposed to vaccines, but want these barely tested peptides? 000 0
Reposted by the katAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/08/2026El-Sayed: "My commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters. Because if there is one question of political philosophy that ought to animate us all, it's what would we do if we treated all our kids like they were all of our kids?" 489277396136 0
Reposted by the katAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 06/08/2026If Mitch McConnell could talk, he would have recorded a video message by now. 792183092927 0
Reposted by the katThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 05/08/2026All you have to do is listen to the guy and a million red flags go up. There is zero concern for his daughter. Just tossing blame. A normal parent would be visibly upset and would stop at nothing to find out who hurt her. 601431209 0
Reposted by the katBruce Mirken @brucemirken.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026Maddow asked #JamesTalarico about attacks on #trans people and those who think that to win, Dems must "moderate" on trans rights. Talarico answered, "I don't believe we win by selling people out." #Texas 473864664 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 02/08/2026À few days ago, Bernie Moreno was ambivalent about whether or not Max Miller should resign and quit running for re-election. Today, after Miller threatened to spill some dirt on Moreno, he now thinks Miller needs to resign. Threats to his daughter and granddaughter weren't enough, but to his pride.. 000 0
Reposted by the katMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I have been called an alarmist and worse by well meaning people who want to think it will just all be ok. The truth is it doesn't always end up ok and we can't pretend it will. Donald Trump is targeting Black voters and women to rig this election. We need to stand up, call it out and take action. 15059962131 0
Reposted by the katLinden Inara @lindeninara.bsky.social · 29/07/2026All Democratic states should follow suit. Immediately! 111 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We were using ice rinks and refrigerator trucks as temporary morgues. 000 0
Reposted by the katMaine Public @mainepublic.org · 20/07/2026Full-time Maine residents are eligible for a check if they have filed a 2025 tax return and report an adjusted gross income that's less than $100,000 if married and filing jointly, $75,000 if filing as head of household, or $50,000 for individuals. bit.ly/3RPlRy5mainepublic.orgState will begin mailing $300 'affordability' checks to eligible Mainers later this monthFull-time Maine residents are eligible for a check if they have filed a 2025 tax return and report an adjusted gross income that's less than $100,000 if married and filing jointly, $75,000 if filing a... 1149 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 19/07/2026There were over 19,000 registered Democrat voters who participated in the selection of the delegates. However, I am frustrated by the process, since I went in trying to vote for delegates that would best represent my interests and values, not delegates who corresponded to a specific candidate. 1/* 200 0
the kat @thekat03.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Wow. That woman can now credibly comment on that man's dental hygiene. 000 0
Reposted by the katPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 13/07/2026UPDATED at 6:18PM from AP ICE shot and killed now-identified 26 yr old Colombian Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford Maine this morning. It's been made clear Guerrero was *not* the target of the warrant ICE was trying to serve. Remember his name, Joan Sebastian Guerrero. Remember ICE's actions.apnews.comICE shot and killed a motorist in Maine. Advocates say he's a 26-year-old from ColombiaThe motorist killed by ICE officers in a Maine shooting Monday was not the target of the warrant the officers were executing, Sen. 11411 0
Reposted by the katRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Maine: New footage of the fatal ICE shooting in Biddeford shows agents running alongside the car, not in its path. Witnesses report 4 shots fired. 75802518 0
Reposted by the katPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 13/07/2026============= BREAKING NEWS 8:30AM "A person was killed. ICE was involved. State Police and the Department of Public Safety are now on scene to gather details and would expect the FBI to investigate as well. These are the details that I have at this time." Ryan Fecteau, Maine Speaker of the House.wmtw.comPerson killed in shooting involving ICE in Biddeford, officials sayPolice closed part of busy Pool Street in Biddeford on Monday morning and there was a significant police presence. 37174124 0
Reposted by the katKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13/07/2026BREAKING: WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge says Trump lawsuit against IRS was filed for 'improper purpose' and refers attorneys for disciplinary action 852996664 0
Reposted by the katKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Think. About. This. The U.S. Treasury receives the revenue from most of Venezuela’s exports, then disburses it gradually to Venezuela through the country’s private banks…. Mr. Rubio and his team set the conditions on what that money can be spent on, and by whom. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/u...nytimes.comHow Marco Rubio is Running Venezuela From AfarThe secretary of state effectively controls Venezuela’s finances, the distribution of its natural resources and its government. His grip on the country is a vivid manifestation of American power in th... 35841431822 0