Reposted by Olwen GoodallBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 7hTrump is declining international election monitors in the United States for first time in over two decades, aligning the country with Russia. Trump will instead deploy his own election monitors to polling sites across the country. www.ms.now/news/trump-m... 110857426
Reposted by Olwen GoodallJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 19hBarack Obama is back in his role as Democrats’ closer-in-chief. He just cut ads for 24 Senate & gubernatorial campaigns—targeting races where he can help move persuadable voters. At 57% favorability, Obama is the most popular living president. Expect to see much more of him before Election Day. 💙 428138803014
Reposted by Olwen GoodallBenedict #FBPE 🇬🇧 🇪🇺FBR💙 #NAFO #FELLAS @cosmogalaxy.bsky.social · 12h🤣🤣🤣 18983601568
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14hNEWS: New York City just recorded the fewest shootings, shooting victims, and murders in recorded history through the first nine months of the year. Major crime is down 6.6% citywide, the largest year-to-date drop in 17 years, with declines in all five boroughs. 1/ 365153363745
Reposted by Olwen GoodallAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13hLetitia James AND Sally Yates??? AMAZING. 330101862151
Reposted by Olwen GoodallOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 13hSarah Pochin raised "concerns" in parliament about the impact of second homes on rural communities. Two days later she purchased an £800,000 second home on Anglesey. Remarkable stuff. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comReform MP raises concerns about second homes – then buys one for £800,000Sarah Pochin bought Anglesey property two days after writing to minister about impact of second homes on rural communities 1371483601
Reposted by Olwen GoodallD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 17h📌Last night, Trump welcomed Iran "taking out San Diego and Los Angeles." If this came out of the mouth of ANYBODY it would be sickening. That it came out of the mouth of the president is horrifying. You will not find ANY reporting of this treasonous incident on the front page of the NYT. WHY? 42564219
Reposted by Olwen GoodallChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 18hNot my president. Clearly, not a president for all Americans. “Let them (Iran) take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego.” Then Trump called it a “small price to pay.” Millions of us dead. And his audience laughed. Reporting from my local news… 56031861331
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/10/2026Gov. Josh Shapiro: "Measles was eliminated back in the year 2000. And now, 26 years later, we’re dealing with it coming roaring back. Pennsylvania has now eclipsed 1,000 cases across 39 counties, with five deaths." Shapiro says amid the outbreak, vaccinations have now doubled. 21760882138
Reposted by Olwen GoodallPeter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 23hNot sure a £10,000,000,000 iron dome would prevent the havoc three Ford Transit vans travelling west on the M4 caused. 1530646
Reposted by Olwen GoodallDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 23hBorn blind, this tiger found a caretaker who became its eyes. Twenty years later, their bond still defies the odds for a species that rarely survives captivity blind this long. 611999348
Reposted by Olwen GoodallKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026An NBC News/Telemundo poll finds Latino voters prefer Democratic control of Congress 59%–35% — a 24-point advantage, double the margin the same poll found in 2024. A CBS News/YouGov poll finds Hispanic likely voters favor Democratic House candidates 60%–39%. 851509376
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Anyone who dances like this doesn't need a ballroom—he needs a padded cell. 135882811649
Reposted by Olwen GoodallNewshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 05/10/2026He doesn’t care if he loses the election because he plans to steal it if he can. He can’t! We won’t let him. 21143251410
Reposted by Olwen GoodallRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/10/2026TODAY is the last day to register to vote in several states. I urge you to double check your state's deadline, verify that you are registered, and make changes to your registration if needed. Then contact three friends or family members and have them do the same. whenweallvote.org 10031422235
Reposted by Olwen Goodallvoteinthemidterms.bsky.social @voteinthemidterms.bsky.social · 05/10/2026TEXANS.... 1103911973
Reposted by Olwen Goodall4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I'm with Stephen King on this. 315129133043
Reposted by Olwen GoodallTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Of course when Russia said Ukraine had bioweapons labs what they really meant was that they did. There's a lot we don't know about the current situation. Russia should be bringing in experts from the WHO to clarify and advise. Will they? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comU.S. officials seeking details of reported Russian plague death, quarantinesOfficials said they need to learn more about the evolving situation before determining the potential threat to the United States. 40975316
Reposted by Olwen GoodallScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026A dropped vial at a biological weapons laboratory in remote Siberia releases the plague. This may be the second most serious threat Putin has unleashed on the world following his invasion of Ukraine. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10... 716971
Reposted by Olwen GoodallChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 05/10/20261/ Moscow has reportedly been put on plague alert as part of a 'special sanitary operation', while hospitals in Irkutsk have been closed and medical staff put under lockdown. Indiscriminate Russian government censorship is leading to a wave of panicked rumours and criticism. ⬇️ 43662217
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Air passengers flying into Moscow from Irkutsk where a lab technician died of the plague are now being given mandatory temperature checks by masked staff before they’re allowed to disembark. 97737264
Reposted by Olwen GoodallAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Of course. The Supreme Court kicked off its new term today by hearing oil companies’ attempt to throw out a lawsuit seeking to make them pay for climate damage they caused. The outcome could determine whether similar lawsuits brought by cities and counties across the country can move forward. 14434641053
Reposted by Olwen GoodallProPublica @propublica.org · 05/10/2026NEW: Remember when John Oliver opened a church to expose how easy it was to get tax exemptions? This year, ProPublica reporters set out to establish private schools to test if, truly, anyone could open one. We founded two. Here’s how.propublica.orgHow ProPublica Reporters Became Private School Owners in 24 HoursThe reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required. 7953812350
Reposted by Olwen GoodallAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It is my honor and privilege to announce that President @barackobama.bsky.social is joining us on the trail in Detroit on Saturday, October 24. Get. Ready. 355160073633
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMake The Planet Great Again... @turquoisemarble.bsky.social · 05/10/2026 065
Reposted by Olwen GoodallHoward Breen He/Him @howardbreen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This nurse was assaulted by ICE thugs – and it was caught on video. Now she wants her day in court www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...theguardian.comThis nurse was assaulted by ICE – and it was caught on video. Now she wants her day in courtNorma Bowe, 69, was flung to the ground at Delaney Hall, the infamous New Jersey detention center. She sees her lawsuit against ICE as one step towards justice 075
Reposted by Olwen GoodallAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026PSA: Reports of a possible plague case in Russia have raised concern after a worker at a plague research institute in Siberia died and dozens of people were quarantined. 1121902479
Reposted by Olwen GoodallThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 05/10/2026You rarely see a Times piece speak so bluntly about Trump. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...nytimes.comAt Trump’s Rallies, a Familiar Mix of Rituals and a Plea to ‘Please Pretend’President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed. 63412
Reposted by Olwen GoodallOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Denmark has built so much wind power that its grid now regularly produces more than the country can consume, and on the windiest days the wholesale price of electricity falls below zero." via Amazing Maps 1927831101
Reposted by Olwen GoodallRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026How is it not news when the president nods off in public meetings and press conferences dozens of times? If you follow independent media, you see it and know about it. But why hasn’t CBS, NBC or ABC showed a montage of it on their evening news? They simply refuse to ever show it. 801118413221
Reposted by Olwen GoodallContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Rabbits show dominance by demanding to be groomed, while cats show dominance by grooming the other. A perfect relationship 💞 351881224
Reposted by Olwen GoodallRaymond Wilton @raymondwilton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... According to the Daily Telegraph, which first reported Mountbatten-Windsor’s legal challenge, it represented the first time a member of the royal family had challenged the lawfulness of criminal proceedings against them since the trial of Charles I in 1649.theguardian.comAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor launches legal action against police over Epstein raidsFormer prince to challenge whether Thames Valley police acted lawfully over searches relating to his arrest 343
Reposted by Olwen Goodall𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 05/10/2026Spirit Halloween finally found something scarier than the prices. 95690191647
Reposted by Olwen Goodall California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Every. Single. One. Of. Them. 😎✨ 892127819
Reposted by Olwen GoodallScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is now a standard part of Trump's campaign stump, a direct threat to voters: if you elect Democrats, I won't send you FEMA money, and I may take away your Medicare and Medicaid, too. These transcripts will be useful for litigation to follow. 30445201671
Reposted by Olwen GoodallRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Not sure if the point of Angela Paxton’s video was to cause people to search Angela Paxton’s name only to find out that she helped facilitate Ken Paxton’s corruption for many years before ultimately filing to divorce him on “biblical grounds”, but that’s what happened. 21877571804
Reposted by Olwen GoodallLondon & Southeast🔅 @thesnowdreamer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is actually very concerning possible pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia. This strain I believe was responsible for Black Death in 14th century which killed half of Europe. 24244133
Reposted by Olwen GoodallThe Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 04/10/2026⚡️Plague death triggers quarantine, mask mandates in Russia's Irkutsk region in Siberia. The measures come after Darya Shipilova, a lab technician at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Shelekhov, died after reportedly contracting plague on Oct. 2.kyivindependent.comPlague death triggers quarantine, mask mandates in Russia's Irkutsk region in SiberiaThe measures come after Darya Shipilova, a lab technician at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Shelekhov, died after reportedly contracting plague on Oct. 2. 72932446
Reposted by Olwen GoodallMenestune @menestune.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I don't generally repost my own stuff. But, the combo that today is World Animal Day and that many of you ask if the animals are ever close to the house... and voila - trail camera montage from a few months ago that maybe you haven't seen. #nature #PNW #Seattle #love #nokings 1923405513
Reposted by Olwen Goodalldindin6.bsky.social @dindin6.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"We ask women why they don't come forward when sexually assaulted. It's because we live in a world where an abuser can become president. 24138321224