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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 4h

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 6h

Can we pls talk about Epstein now?

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Bon Hanson @bonhanson.bsky.social · 11h

25 to 50 years in prison.
globalnews.ca/news/1147776...

Man pleads guilty to arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home - National | Globalnews.ca

Cody Balmer previously told a judge he was an unemployed welder with no income or savings and “a lot of children.”

globalnews.ca

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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 5h

For the Epsteinth time, swear her in

Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 7h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 6h

I just realized that MAGA means "Make Argentina Great Again."

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The Upside Down @theupsidedem.bsky.social · 3h

What’s the pattern here with Nazis and pedos? These are some sick people..

Miko.The.Cat @mikothecat2025.bsky.social · 10h

Leaked Politico report

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Miko.The.Cat @mikothecat2025.bsky.social · 10h

Leaked Politico report

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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 6h

NEWS

The highest court in Australia has affirmed the government’s decision to ban Candace Owens from entering Australia.

In 2024, the Australian government said that Candace Owens did not pass the “character test” to receive a visa.

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alhop @alh813.bsky.social · 3h

Read "Martin Sheen: ICE agents wear masks to hide that ‘they’re not proud of what they’re doing’" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6oi6Eg2Q/x...

Martin Sheen: ICE agents wear masks to hide that ‘they’re not proud of what they’re doing’ (The Hill)

Martin Sheen says U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents sport masks in order to hide the fact that they’re “not proud of what they’re doing.”...

l.smartnews.com

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14h

a real water is wet scenario here

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14h

POLITICO: “.. They referred to Black people as monkeys and ‘the watermelon people’ and mused about putting their political opponents in gas chambers. They talked about raping their enemies .. and lauded Republicans who they believed support slavery.

@politico.com
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 4h

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digby @digby56.bsky.social · 4h

Jack Smith pointed out something important in his comments. Re: Roberts' reasoning in the immunity case Smith points out that the problem w/his logic is that he's worried about presidents being afraid to do their jobs for fear of retribution when the real problem is the one who seeks retribution.Yup

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 11h

🚨Breaking (last couple of hours) News out of East Chicago: *ICE, for whatever reason, spread like ants and began detaining people without cause, warrants, or crimes having been committed. 1/2

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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 5h

The more GOP officials and right-wing hacks try to spin and pivot from their Young Republican leaders praising Hitler and racism and gas chambers for their enemies, the more it puts the story in the spotlight.

Keep at it!

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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 18h

If you think "No Kings" is a terrorist slogan, you need to read the Declaration of Independence.

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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 9h

"In general, I do not think mid-decade redistricting for political purposes is something that any state should be doing. That's why I have to say that if we're forced into it....we can."

@jbpritzker.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social on today's Bulwark Podcast:

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Missouri Independent @missouriindependent.com · 13h

Abortion will remain available at Planned Parenthood clinics in Missouri, the Western District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday, rejecting a request by the attorney general’s office to reinstate several restrictions on the procedure. #moleg #mogov

Missouri appeals court rules against attorney general, allows abortions to continue • Missouri Independent

A Missouri appeals court unanimously rejected arguments by the attorney general that abortion regulations do not cause "irreparable harm."

missouriindependent.com

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Keith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social · 5h

Breaking: Ewic says Daddums owns the government - so I guess he owns the shutdown too

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Rowdy Rebel @rowdyrebel.bsky.social · 9h

Keep being amazing & showing everyone up, Germany. 🇩🇪 👊💥👌🥰

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Paul Eric Scannell @pauleric70.bsky.social · 3h

Our friend from Gaza thanks Trump for the ceasefire “in the right way”

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Anat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 6h

Just continuously reminding myself, and out loud here in case it's of any help to others, that bravery is not the absence of fear but rather a determination to act despite fear.

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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 9h

As I've noted, central to Stephen Miller's propaganda is the claim that the Chicago complex targeted by ICE was "filled" with Tren de Aragua "terrorists."

Now @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social reports that the number of TdA members netted in that raid is down to *one.*

newrepublic.com/article/2016...

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 8h

Kudos to dozens of airports across the country that are refusing to play state propaganda.

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midnightsun49.bsky.social @midnightsun49.bsky.social · 1d

No matter the distractions, no matter all the f'd up things this administration is doing in Chicago, L.A., and Portland, no matter whatever happens, DO NOT FORGET THE EPSTEIN FILES!!

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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 7h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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