Reposted by WakefloodThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 22hNew speed limits on Starlink terminals, operated by billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX, disrupted drone attacks over Russian-occupied Ukraine, Ukrainian officials and military units said.on.wsj.comUkraine Says New Starlink Speed Limit Is Disrupting Its AttacksDrone attacks over Russian-occupied Ukraine were affected, military units and Kyiv officials said. 46221133
Reposted by WakefloodEric Alterman @ericalterman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026www.cjr.org/feature/gaza...cjr.orgRemembranceIsrael has killed scores of Palestinian journalists with impunity and waged propaganda campaigns to discredit their work, but a full accounting tells a different story. 142
Reposted by WakefloodChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/10/2026Imagine being Blake Johnson, an Iowa father of 3, discovering your water has 3X the legal nitrate limit. He goes to Washington for answers, and Rep. Ashley Hinson, who takes agribusiness money, reportedly RUNS AWAY and hides behind a locked door. #CostOfTrumpsCorruption 21752282619
Reposted by WakefloodThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Alarming — 🇺🇸 Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social denied access to military facilities in the Middle East: “Unprecedented. Hegseth is trying to cover up the extent of the damage from a war spiraling out of control. This should be unacceptable to everybody, Republican or Democrat.” 29884714032
Reposted by WakefloodPaul Leigh -Some Rascal on the Internet @pleightx.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 229107872251
Reposted by WakefloodScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Rx Patient: United States Symptoms: ACA premiums up 20%, another 15% coming, hospitals closing Prescribed: articles of impeachment Refills: as needed Fill it here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #RepublicanHealthcareCrisisactionnetwork.orgTell Congress to Impeach TrumpContact Congress today! 38639
Reposted by WakefloodDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 06/10/2026The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the site of the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history. democracynow.orgEbola Death Toll in DRC Tops 4,000; Trump USAID Cuts Fuel OutbreakWe go to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the site of the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history. Health authorities believe the outbreak first began in January but was not detected until May,... 19259
Reposted by WakefloodScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A federal judge asked it last week: “Why is it the government’s business where everyone goes all the time?” She was looking at 120,000 license plate cameras. The regime’s prosecutors took the other side. They lost. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-says... 112644
Reposted by WakefloodAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If you have a few minutes today, please submit a comment opposing the elimination of the Roadless Rule. Tomorrow, October 6, is the deadline. Tell the Forest Service why protecting our forests matters to you. Submit your comment: www.regulations.gov/docket/FS-20...regulations.govRegulations.gov 761406750
Reposted by WakefloodMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20563232909
Reposted by WakefloodAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 02/10/2026“There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others. Algorithms lack the spark of humanity.” — Pope Leo (This non-religious artist is nodding enthusiastically!) 1834077
Reposted by WakefloodMother Jones @motherjones.com · 01/10/2026On Wednesday, Pete Hegseth announced the creation of a new entity within the Pentagon: the Office of Religious Affairs. The office will “sponsor and oversee research, technology, and analytical tools to support and assess spiritual fitness, spiritual readiness, and spiritual resilience.”motherjones.comWhat to know about Hegseth’s new office of religious affairs"Our department is, you might say, putting on the full armor of God." 111236100
Reposted by WakefloodAngry Donkey News @angrydonkeynews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Your car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think / A team of researchers tested 21 vehicles and found that all of them transmitted data to a third-party domain. And over half were pinging advertising companies. www.theverge.com/transportati...theverge.comYour car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think“There’s a lot to be worried about,” the project lead said. 11413
Reposted by WakefloodAnthropoceneMPG 🌊 @anthropocenempg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Earth. Is. Not. À. Business. In. Liquidation ⁉️ 42910
Reposted by WakefloodRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We don’t allow corporations to come up with new nuclear weapons or biological pathogens. If a product is potentially dangerous, it should be regulated and corporations should be held accountable for wrongdoing. Why would AI be any different? www.commondreams.org/news/ai-securi…commondreams.orgAI Giants Probe 'Tens of Thousands' of Security Incidents—Some Involving Government Sites | Common DreamsSecurity researchers investigate tens of thousands of artificial intelligence security incidents, fueling fresh calls fo 601599534
Reposted by WakefloodDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 28/09/2026🎥 NEW: The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Trump can once again use a flawed database to help Republicans purge eligible voters from the rolls before the midterms. Marc Elias explains one part in the ruling that opens the door to possible voter roll purges and why he cannot look at the bright side👇youtube.comWhat Trump Has Planned Should Worry Every VoterYouTube video by Democracy Docket 518593
Reposted by WakefloodRep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 28/09/2026Just in case it wasn’t clear, when they say the U.S. Government’s paying for this, that’s YOUR taxpayer dollars they’re using. I’ll say this as many times as I need to: it is ILLEGAL to use American taxpayer dollars from the government to pay for candidates’ or parties’ political ads. 796118454685
Reposted by WakefloodThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They are playing in our faces 408125925972
Reposted by WakefloodThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/09/2026CARTOON OF THE DAY… 409127245449
Reposted by WakefloodMaya Media @mayamedia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Epic lecturing of LAPD for violating a court order. Most of LA cops are moonlighting as ICE slave catchers. 871793012
Reposted by Wakefloodbluevoter24.bsky.social @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Fuck the GOP. #politics 19858952021
Reposted by WakefloodSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026(🚨) PROOF EXCLUSIVE: A Dozen Ways Trump Is Rigging the Midterms This isn’t a listicle. It’s an exhaustive, sourced report on the most under-attack election cycle in American history. Whatever the result in November—and we should all vote for the one we want—Trump *has* criminally rigged the system.sethabramson.substack.comPROOF EXCLUSIVE: A Dozen Ways Trump Is Rigging the MidtermsEveryone should vote. Democrats may do well. But neither of those facts alters the reality of what the 2026 midterms are: a rigged event under assault by a fascist, his regime, and his foreign allies. 15819386
Reposted by WakefloodSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 22/09/2026MUST READ on the private hearing that Republicans just staged for billionaire Harlan Crow. The hearing's topic? Creating a commission to slash Social Security behind closed doors, so that billionaires like Crow never have to pay their fair share. 78676
Reposted by WakefloodMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Would have been a very funny way for us all to die, with people on this website posting "THIS DOESN'T COUNT AS AN AI APOCALYPSE!!!!" 1328664
Reposted by WakefloodRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Gas prices hit $4.46 a gallon today — a gain of 17 cents over the previous week and $1.26 higher than the same point last year. Diesel prices are up more than $2.74 from a year ago. Families, farmers, and truckers are all getting squeezed. Meanwhile... 42858322834
Reposted by Wakeflood404 Media @404media.co · 18/09/2026It’s easy to see why the AI companies wanted to hide this from the public. The statements are some of the most damning indictments of the ways LLMs were trained, how they work, and the immediate threat they pose to human labor. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social reports. www.404media.co/doom-loop-op... 171376748
Reposted by WakefloodSeaTea @tierno158.bsky.social · 18/09/2026If NFL owners want to censor who performs in stadiums, they shouldn't ask taxpayers to help build them. You can't take public subsidies for stadiums then use them as your personal editorial board. Pay for it all out of your own pocket and hold as many Kid Rock concerts as you want to. 33101662855
Reposted by WakefloodJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I’m a former in-house lawyer for Harvard. During my recent role as DEI Director at UCLA, I fixated my AuDHD brain on digesting, analyzing and memorizing Project 2025. Since then, unfortunately every one of my political predictions has come to pass. P2025 is 55% complete. The last 1/2 is terrifying.project2025.observerProject 2025 TrackerA comprehensive, community-driven initiative to track the implementation of Project 2025's policy proposals 12026031281
Reposted by WakefloodRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/09/2026He had the right to remain silent, but he didn’t have the ability. bsky.app/profile/head... 1493734876
Reposted by WakefloodTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 15/09/2026I pushed for independent oversight. Now, for the first time, we have an official glimpse at the damage—and it’s still an underestimate. Resources drained. Munitions depleted. Diplomacy wrecked. Troops exhausted. The American people deserve the full truth. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comIranian strikes have damaged hundreds of structures at U.S. bases, watchdog saysThe report by the Pentagon's inspector general also detailed the extent of munitions shortfalls in the first comprehensive public accounting of the cost and military impact of the war with Iran. 671495573
Reposted by WakefloodReveal @revealnews.org · 15/09/2026The controversial weed killer Roundup is being sprayed in record amounts in California’s forests. We go inside the secret plan that helped make it possible.revealnews.orgRecord amounts of Roundup are being sprayed in California’s forestsThe controversial weed killer Roundup is being sprayed in record amounts in California’s forests. We go inside the secret plan that helped make it possible. 711570
Reposted by WakefloodCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Can't be said enough: In her 29+ years in the Senate, Susan Collins has NEVER cast a tie-breaking vote against a GOP nominee. She's cast dozens of tie-breaking votes FOR Republican nominees and bills. Are we supposed to believe this is some sort of statistical quirk or anomaly? #MEpolitics 4273110
Reposted by WakefloodMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I am tired of people saying we can’t win in front of the Supreme Court. I’m annoyed by those who say my firm is too partisan to be effective. Today we won a huge redistricting fight before SCOTUS and a ballot access case before the Nebraska Supreme Court. The lesson: When we fight we win. 1036263476041
Reposted by Wakeflooddharmalee3❌👑 @dharmalee3.bsky.social · 10/09/2026LG smart TVs were caught scanning users’ home networks, tracking viewing, & recording conversationsyoutu.beLG smart TVs were caught scanning users’ home networks, tracking viewing, & recording conversationsYouTube video by Aaron Parnas 177
Reposted by WakefloodScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Roy Cooper vetoed the law that gave Republicans control of North Carolina's elections board. They overrode him. That board met Friday morning, hours before the first ballots went out. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-rall... 15325
Reposted by WakefloodProPublica @propublica.org · 05/09/2026When 3M scientist Kris Hansen discovered that a chemical the company produced was in the blood of the general public, her bosses questioned her work. Yet all along, some people inside the company had known the same thing. Listen to this excerpt: 13973453435
Reposted by WakefloodWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hakeem Jeffries is not the leader. We deserve better. This is beyond embarrassing. These 2 "centrist" Dems just sold out and helped Republicans. www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.com2 House Democrats vote to salvage GOP agendaReps. Jared Golden and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez appeared to catch leaders of both parties by surprise. 108895306