Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 29/09/2026www.cnn.com/2026/09/29/p...cnn.comLive updates: Jack Smith says his investigation proved ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ that Trump engaged in ‘serious crimes’ | CNN PoliticsThe former special counsel is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where GOP members of the committee have accused him of “abuse of authority.” Follow for live updates. 030
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 29/09/2026No ma’am he doesn’t. He’s beyond my help unfortunately. As much as I’d like to say I could help. 010
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Under Donald Trump, America is much less safe and much less secure.👇 1291506501
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsRuthJackson @ruthjack.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Read This Again! The Media stayed on Biden and his Administration, but when it comes to this A-Hole, they’re quite as a mouse, nothing to say. What makes Trump so different from everyone else? The News never mention how Trump sleeps everywhere he goes. They let the world know Biden was sleeping 39529184
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I love Elden Ring! In fact, I love pretty much anything Miyazaki does! 020
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsOldmanbytheC @oldmanbythec.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Nervous Gym? Damn right they will and this time you’ll receive a subpoena you can’t ignore. 80560511220
Reposted by Thomas W. Jacobslyndapole @lyndapole.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“Trump has made Iran into a world power” frm Sen Jon Tester 074
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsAgentJoeMcJoe 🇺🇸 @joemcjoe11.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Political Cartoonists are the best. deAdder rocks it every time he sits down and draws his next masterpiece. 10792962569
Reposted by Thomas W. Jacobs🖌 Myandra sez: 🖍 Impeach the MF'er soon. We're waiting. @myandra.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Dumb fucks... 0266
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Good morning Blue Sky 1163345388
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p... “Trump advisers have privately acknowledged that there’s little expectation he can win over large numbers of independents and swing voters, which was part of his path to victory in critical states in 2024.”cnn.comInside the Trump campaign strategy to reverse Republicans’ dwindling hopes of winning the midterms | CNN PoliticsThe midterms mood among Donald Trump’s inner circle has soured as GOP candidates openly break with the president and his approval ratings hit an all-time low, prompting a largely unspoken but age-old ... 000
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.comCongress in the dark on Trump’s AI Force announcementThe tech industry was similarly surprised by the president’s announcement. 000
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 21/09/2026“If, as it has begun to do, the White House gives preference to Trump-friendly outlets, it will restrict the ability of fair, independent journalists to hold some of the most powerful people on the planet to account,” @JonLemire.bsky.social wrote in 2025:bit.lyWhy It Matters Who Asks the QuestionsWhen the White House handpicks reporters to cover the president, the American public suffers. 77623
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 21/09/2026www.cnn.com/2026/09/21/p...cnn.comNatalie Harp showed Trump coverage clips before he issued media ban | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump’s close aide Natalie Harp showed him clips of media coverage last week before he banned Politico, CNN and MS NOW from the White House, people familiar with the matter said. 111
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The only thing that scares me more than him trying something like that is having the AI companies reach recursive (self-teaching) super intelligence. 010
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Not enough people (including on our side) realize how important the ratification of the Affordable Care Act was in democratic politics. 000
Reposted by Thomas W. Jacobstomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 21/09/2026Fuckface is still posting this same defense hours after the entire White House TV pool refused to cover his New York trip in solidarity with CNN. Fox is part of that boycott. He can retype cancer and coordinated all he wants, his own friendly network just voted with its cameras. 2771980448
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 21/09/2026“In a secular age, I suspect that reading fiction is one of the few remaining paths to transcendence, that elusive state in which the distance between the self and the universe shrinks,” Ceridwen Dovey writes. Read more about the emotional power of books: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/NWg4L9newyorkermag.visitlink.meCan Reading Make You Happier?After the First World War, traumatized soldiers were often prescribed a course of reading. 14511
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsScott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social · 21/09/2026BREAKING: TV pool will not be providing coverage of presidential events until further notice b/c of CNN's ban, pool chair and FOX News Washington Bureau Chief Bryan Boughton said. It's effectively a boycott by the fellow members — ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... 805149213699
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 21/09/2026Opinion: The world needs far-sighted leadership but the US and Chinese leaders are unlikely to provide it. ft.trib.al/K7324Wt 2296
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 09/09/2026Breaking News: A judge ruled that Andrew and Tristan Tate posed a flight risk and will remain behind bars as they fight extradition to Britain to face charges of rape and sex trafficking.nyti.msTate Brothers Must Remain in U.S. Jail Until Extradition Case Is DecidedA judge in Miami declined to release Andrew and Tristan Tate from custody while they fight extradition to Britain. 1622751
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 09/09/2026Who is voting for the far-right Alternative for Germany? ft.trib.al/ju96yU5ft.trib.alWho is voting for the far-right Alternative for Germany?AfD’s victory in Saxony-Anhalt reflects national trends — ‘but on steroids’ 9268
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 09/09/2026NEW: Many ballots are already in the mail for the midterms, but the system Trump's executive order would require isn't up and running anywhere. That has some experts warning that some votes could be thrown out if the order is revived in court.democracydocket.com'Uncharted territory': Votes already cast could be at risk if Trump's order is revived“We have actual demonstrable effects because of voters who’ve already cast mail ballots and these pressures are now weighing upon SCOTUS,” Michael McDonald, who runs the University of Florida’s Electi... 612257
Reposted by Thomas W. Jacobs🖌 Myandra sez: 🖍 Impeach the MF'er soon. We're waiting. @myandra.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Word... 041
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 09/09/2026People think about everything as a matter of return on investment. But what happens when we ignore social norms and forgo our sense of shame? www.newyorker.com/news/fault-l...newyorker.comThe Death of Shame Is Tearing Us ApartIncreasingly, people are ignoring social norms in favor of a narrow self-interest. The results are disastrous. 34210
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsTheresa McLeod @westtexascatlady.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Liz knew well, as did so many others. 32596892381
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Cartoon by John Darkow, cagle.com/john-darkow. 634298
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 09/09/2026ai-2027.com “We predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution. We wrote a scenario that represents our best guess about what that might look like.” This should be mandatory reading for all humans.ai-2027.comAI 2027A research-backed AI scenario forecast. 020
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 02/09/2026thehill.com/homenews/sen... “Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a former member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is calling on President Trump to fire Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over what he called Hegseth's "inept management" of the military.”thehill.comTillis urges Trump to fire Hegseth over ‘inept management’ of militarySen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a former member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is calling on President Trump to fire Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over what he called Hegseth’s “inept manag… 000
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 02/09/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.comAmericans love AI. They don’t want the data centers that power it.The disconnect is becoming a political problem for Trump and politicians in both parties as voters embrace AI tools while revolting against the infrastructure needed to power them. 000
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsSteven 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. 48081993818
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 31/08/2026fits with latest UMass/Amherst poll: "With no end in sight to the ongoing war in Iran, the continued rise in the price of gas, groceries, utilities, and housing, an escalating trade war with Canada, and the likelihood of higher interest rates" .. Trump’s approval at 32%... so YES, more DONALD TRUMPopen.substack.comYes, More Trump Self-Promotion!*64 Days to the Midterms* 813226
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 31/08/2026www.politico.com/news/2026/08...politico.com'Like something out of 'Saturday Night Live': Ontario premier laughs off ‘Lake America’ executive orderDoug Ford said: "It's been Lake Ontario for hundreds of years. It's going to continue being Lake Ontario.” 000
Thomas W. Jacobs @twj1985.bsky.social · 31/08/2026www.politico.com/news/magazin... “The triple-whammy of tariffs, expensive diesel and fertilizer and now imported beef has created a crisis for agriculture-state Republicans.”politico.comThe Republican Party’s Midterm Nightmare Is Taking ShapeDemocrats see an opening in the states where Trump’s policies are hitting hardest. 000
Reposted by Thomas W. JacobsMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 27/08/2026EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Alex Padilla and Mark Warner are demanding answers from prediction market giants Kalshi and Polymarket over their payments to influencers accused of spreading election disinformation. Here’s what the Senators uncovered:meidasnews.comExclusive: Senators Padilla and Warner Demand Answers from Prediction Market Companies on Paying Influencers Who Spread DisinformationA formal letter was sent by the Senators on Wednesday 16878442964