Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialScott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 19h11-3-26: Stain Removal 25847351
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A hardworking father in my community, detained over an *expired registration*, dead in ICE custody. We cannot abolish ICE soon enough. 001
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 05/10/2026Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving Republican Speaker in history, has died at 84. Hastert admitted in federal court to sexually abusing boys he coached as a high school wrestling coach. A federal judge called him a "serial child molester." He was a registered sex offender. 3112591872
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialMatthew 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. 20463142907
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026finally getting around to making the NMAI quilt along blocks! #qal #nmai first WIP: 370
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 694279539556
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Quilters, immigrant rights advocates and an interfaith coalition unveiled the Stolen Neighbors Quilt at the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to honor Minnesotans detained by federal immigration enforcement - and advocate on their behalf. 8231091288
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 22/09/2026first go at some free-motion ‘sketch’ quilting 😃 so fun 1120
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 21/09/2026really curious if there’s a good study as to why this phenomenon happens. scientific enterprise is a key to growth and security but authoritarians seem to always sabotage it. 010
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 20/09/2026while GOP scream ‘communism!’ on the campaign trail, this administration is rife with Russian cutouts 020
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 20/09/2026how early is too early to run the coffee grinder morning of teen’s sleepover in the adjacent living room 😜 010
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialCheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Hands off Kennedy Center!wapo.stThousands rally outside shuttered Kennedy Center, chanting ‘Hands off!’The vigil took place at the end of a week that saw the doors to the marble building locked shut. 5968301991
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialPeggy Shinners @pshinkicker61.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Americans taking to the streets to stand up to the malignantly narcissistic megalomaniac. #HandsOffTheKennedyCenter #VoteBlueNoMatterWho 326111203009
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 19/09/2026so which is it? high prices are biden’s fault and therefore bad and terrible? or the necessary cost of trump’s policies which are good and patriotic? 010
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Huge turnout at the Kennedy Center tonight! 💚✊ Thank you! 215115882089
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 18/09/2026that is quite th trending topics 😳 011
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialThe Sacramento Observer @sacobserver.com · 16/09/2026For more than 25 years, the Sacramento quilter has used fabric to preserve Black history, family memories and moments of cultural significance. 283
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 14/09/2026With some practice, I’ve improved my hand quilting from 4 stitches per inch to 6, please clap 😂 5190
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 11/09/202625 years later and The Onion’s ParentCorner 9/11 explainer from immediately after the attack is a better understanding of the threat environment than the one produced by the U.S. government. 7258091129
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 09/09/2026he’s going to demand they pull Canada Dry Ginger Ale from the shelves isn’t he 000
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 08/09/2026what’s an example of perfect castingstatic.klipy.comShirley Mac Laine: Not Crazy, Just Bad MoodAlt: Shirley Mac Laine in sSteel Magnolias saying the line: I’m Not Crazy, M’lynn. I’ve Just benn in a very Bad Mood for forty years. 110
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialDr. Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Chemotherapy is usually standard treatment for cancers. But they are not necessarily tailored to each patient. Vaccines are a game changer b/c they can be applied to all cancers, since they involve genetic mutations. They harness the patient's own immune system. 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comThe Moderna cancer vaccine offers hope — now we must speed up personalized therapiesA positive trial holds promise for treating people with cancer. More research is needed to get effective vaccines to the clinic. 8133241063
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/09/2026If you want to know how you can help me, this weekend you're going to be faced with a lot of sales and deals. My ask is simple: please consider investing in democracy. Democracy Docket is offering $20 off an annual premium membership — use code LDW20 at checkout. demdock.com/4w6emld 161589577
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 03/09/2026if you take physical control of someone, no matter who, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE for their well-being 000
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialSTAY WOKE AMERICA! @biggfredd.bsky.social · 01/09/2026 269111082741
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/09/2026It's like a parody, but it's deadly serious; the Commerce Department (which includes Census, NOAA, and others) has outright deleted "don't alter or suppress scientific findings for political reasons" from its scientific integrity rules. Seriously. 4331301631
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Welp, there it is. The CDC is now officially manipulating data and their count of measles deaths in 2026 now stands at ZERO. My understanding of reportable diseases is that the CDC would usually use a state health department’s determination as the final say. The new CDC Director is failing us.inquirer.comThe CDC left two measles-associated Pa. deaths out of its latest count after RFK Jr. sparred with Gov. ShapiroHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has accused Pennsylvania of not cooperating with the CDC in its handling of a measles outbreak. 6929821343
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 31/08/2026so we’re supposed to let AI, data centers, surveillance cameras and robot police dogs rule our lives, but an ‘on’ button in our cars is technology amok 011
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 29/08/2026watching this netflix documentary about Boeing while I’m sewing and yikes. 000
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialclumsy_machinist @clumsy-machinist.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Saw this quilted banner at a small demo at Selby & Snelling around lunch time. 3447
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialᑭᒪᗩIᑎ ᒍᗩᑎE @janeleecomiskey.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Secret since January: “In 2024, the charity’s fund-raising arm, the Hope Florida Foundation, received $10 million from a state Medicaid settlement. It was quickly redirected to political committees backing a campaign led by the governor against a ballot measure that would have legalized marijuana.“nytimes.comDeSantis Administration Misspent $10 Million, Grand Jury Says (Gift Article)A charity tied to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s wife received the money from a state Medicaid settlement and diverted it to political committees supporting a cause favored by the governor. 044
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialTim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277272026
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 28/08/2026War criminal died serving life in the Hague prison, you say 000
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Talarico may look like a softie and speak like a preacher, but this is the kind of hardball politics the Dem base wants to see happening 💪 000
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 26/08/2026first day back in the gym: This feels great! gonna do this every day! next day: *can hardly walk bc knee ligaments have gone wobbly* the challenge of exercise in your 50’s 😭 000
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“my parents worked themselves to death and orphaned their children and you should too” is a heck of a platform to run on 001
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/08/2026these people booing sound like literal sheep as Darline Graham criticizes Dr. Annie Andrews for supporting "government-run healthcare" before bragging of her parents that "if they were sick, they had to get up and go to work...my mother passed away when I was 11 and my father just over a year later" 9983739744
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialRenee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Just want to say that these lunatics accused me of being a *secret CIA agent* while DataRepublican is literally working for the govt while pretending to be an ordinary influencers, & receiving leaked docs. The Trump admin is running ops, as they say, but for real. Every accusation is a confession. 161804384
whatssewspecial.bsky.social @whatssewspecial.bsky.social · 25/08/2026What a loss of an American Treasure. Rest well, Dolly Parton, you will be missed. www.npr.org/2026/08/25/n...npr.orgDolly Parton, one of country music's most singular performers, has died at age 80The artist was a star performer in country music, and went on to become one of the genre's most recognizable and universally adored ambassadors to broader popular culture. 000
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialDrew Scanlon @drewscanlon.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com 156200218538
Reposted by @whatssewspecial.bsky.socialroterote @roterote.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Here is the full suspension letter from UGent that was sent to Nathan Cofnas, it shows ample reason for his suspension and potential termination. Including breach of contract, using the University of Ghent’s name and legitimacy to promote his racial supremacist views and causing reputational damage. 7040651253
