@susanbarnett.bsky.social
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This is clearly not acceptable
October 9, 2026 at 7:42 PM
This is clearly not acceptable
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This is completely outrageous and disgusting. This must immediately be blocked by Congress and Trump should be impeached for this. The US is now funding Putin’s war machine as he murders civilians including children. We are lost as a country.
October 9, 2026 at 6:53 PM
This is completely outrageous and disgusting. This must immediately be blocked by Congress and Trump should be impeached for this. The US is now funding Putin’s war machine as he murders civilians including children. We are lost as a country.
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The following GOP Senators are on 2026 midterm ballots and voted to confirm Kimberly Guilfoyle:
Shelley Moore Capito
Susan Collins
Tom Cotton
Bill Hagerty
Jon Husted
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Roger Marshall
Ashley Moody
Pete Ricketts
Jim Risch
Mike Rounds
Dan Sullivan
Marsha Blackburn
Tommy Tuberville
Shelley Moore Capito
Susan Collins
Tom Cotton
Bill Hagerty
Jon Husted
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Roger Marshall
Ashley Moody
Pete Ricketts
Jim Risch
Mike Rounds
Dan Sullivan
Marsha Blackburn
Tommy Tuberville
October 8, 2026 at 4:38 PM
The following GOP Senators are on 2026 midterm ballots and voted to confirm Kimberly Guilfoyle:
Shelley Moore Capito
Susan Collins
Tom Cotton
Bill Hagerty
Jon Husted
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Roger Marshall
Ashley Moody
Pete Ricketts
Jim Risch
Mike Rounds
Dan Sullivan
Marsha Blackburn
Tommy Tuberville
Shelley Moore Capito
Susan Collins
Tom Cotton
Bill Hagerty
Jon Husted
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Roger Marshall
Ashley Moody
Pete Ricketts
Jim Risch
Mike Rounds
Dan Sullivan
Marsha Blackburn
Tommy Tuberville
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Elon Musk's America PAC is quietly donating to the most consequential races of November's midterms, and @wired.com is tracking all of it - in real time.
amazing work from @dell.bsky.social, who built this, and big lifts from @hugolowell.bsky.social, @dmehro.bsky.social, and @regret.bsky.social:
amazing work from @dell.bsky.social, who built this, and big lifts from @hugolowell.bsky.social, @dmehro.bsky.social, and @regret.bsky.social:
Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Spending Big on the Midterms. We’re Tracking It Daily
To follow Elon Musk’s America PAC money, WIRED created a live-updating tracker that highlights the trillionaire’s overall influence on November’s elections.
www.wired.com
October 7, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Elon Musk's America PAC is quietly donating to the most consequential races of November's midterms, and @wired.com is tracking all of it - in real time.
amazing work from @dell.bsky.social, who built this, and big lifts from @hugolowell.bsky.social, @dmehro.bsky.social, and @regret.bsky.social:
amazing work from @dell.bsky.social, who built this, and big lifts from @hugolowell.bsky.social, @dmehro.bsky.social, and @regret.bsky.social:
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I can't think of a single non-malevolent reason they would do this.
October 7, 2026 at 10:53 AM
I can't think of a single non-malevolent reason they would do this.
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This is not the kind of thing you worry about if you're leaving office and accept the other party might win an election in a couple of years.
WAPO: “.. The plan calls for a parcel of the private club to be designated a permanent, official sanctuary for foreign leaders and future U.S. presidents, designed to host international summits and house presidents when they take vacations in Florida ..”
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
October 7, 2026 at 12:57 PM
This is not the kind of thing you worry about if you're leaving office and accept the other party might win an election in a couple of years.
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This is ridiculous.
Something unprecedented happened during my visit to the Gulf.
For the first time in 20 years in Congress, I was denied entry to U.S. military facilities and even meetings with military leaders.
An order from Hegseth - that applies to both parties - to hide the cost of the war.
For the first time in 20 years in Congress, I was denied entry to U.S. military facilities and even meetings with military leaders.
An order from Hegseth - that applies to both parties - to hide the cost of the war.
October 6, 2026 at 10:25 PM
This is ridiculous.
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Simon Andriesz, former Wall Street banker and whistleblower who exposed previously undisclosed business ties between Howard Lutnick and Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead. According to initial financial and news media reports, he died by suicide.
OK, that's what they said about Epstein too.
OK, that's what they said about Epstein too.
October 5, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Simon Andriesz, former Wall Street banker and whistleblower who exposed previously undisclosed business ties between Howard Lutnick and Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead. According to initial financial and news media reports, he died by suicide.
OK, that's what they said about Epstein too.
OK, that's what they said about Epstein too.
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Federal agents swarmed a protest encampment today, arresting a dozen people and allowing contractors to remove a live protester from, then cut down, an ancient, giant cottonwood "Grandmother Tree" to make way for border wall construction. Protesters had been at the site near Lochiel, AZ for 71 days.
October 5, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Federal agents swarmed a protest encampment today, arresting a dozen people and allowing contractors to remove a live protester from, then cut down, an ancient, giant cottonwood "Grandmother Tree" to make way for border wall construction. Protesters had been at the site near Lochiel, AZ for 71 days.
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ICE arrested a dad with his son—then confusingly declared the boy "unaccompanied." As a result, he went to foster care.
Scenes like this are playing out across the country.
“They’re kidnapping people’s kids,” a former official told us. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Scenes like this are playing out across the country.
“They’re kidnapping people’s kids,” a former official told us. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
“You kidnapped my son”
ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.”
www.motherjones.com
October 5, 2026 at 5:34 PM
ICE arrested a dad with his son—then confusingly declared the boy "unaccompanied." As a result, he went to foster care.
Scenes like this are playing out across the country.
“They’re kidnapping people’s kids,” a former official told us. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Scenes like this are playing out across the country.
“They’re kidnapping people’s kids,” a former official told us. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Property buyers are demanding sellers renegotiate terms because of higher mortgage rates, signaling broader market distress. on.wsj.com/4rY3x3t
The Surge in Rates Is Blowing Up Commercial Real-Estate Deals
Property buyers are demanding sellers renegotiate terms because of higher mortgage rates, signaling broader market distress.
on.wsj.com
October 6, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Property buyers are demanding sellers renegotiate terms because of higher mortgage rates, signaling broader market distress. on.wsj.com/4rY3x3t
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The monstrousness just keeps growing and it's just ...
Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians.
What is ‘Herod's Pool', and why is Israel developing it in the West Bank?
Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians.
www.aljazeera.com
October 5, 2026 at 7:40 PM
The monstrousness just keeps growing and it's just ...
I spoke last night with a Trump fan who thought the ‘ban on congressional stock buying’ meant ‘go ahead and buy’ because he couldn’t imagine Dems would vote to stop something their own party members have done. He was shocked when I explained banned means banned.
October 5, 2026 at 12:10 AM
I spoke last night with a Trump fan who thought the ‘ban on congressional stock buying’ meant ‘go ahead and buy’ because he couldn’t imagine Dems would vote to stop something their own party members have done. He was shocked when I explained banned means banned.
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"Before Stonehenge was raised, before Egypts first pyramid broke ground,before the Nazca people drew their famous lines across the Peruvian desert,someone in what is now southern Arizona shaped a 272-foot fish into the earth On April 23,2026,"a border-wall contractor drove heavy equipment across it"
Trump's Border Wall Construction Destroys 6,500-Year-Old Arizona Geoglyph – Older Than Stonehenge
Arizona's 6,500-year-old Las Playas Intaglio, the oldest dated geoglyph in the Americas, was irreparably damaged by border wall construction in April 2026.
www.gadgetreview.com
October 3, 2026 at 9:53 AM
"Before Stonehenge was raised, before Egypts first pyramid broke ground,before the Nazca people drew their famous lines across the Peruvian desert,someone in what is now southern Arizona shaped a 272-foot fish into the earth On April 23,2026,"a border-wall contractor drove heavy equipment across it"
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"Local community activists and faith leaders from Louisiana and beyond marched and prayed Thursday at the fenced-off barracks and trailers at the airpark site where the Trump Administration is preparing to open a privately-run facility to hold children..."
religionnews.com/2026/10/02/a...
religionnews.com/2026/10/02/a...
As ICE readies Louisiana facility for children and families, faith leaders hold vigil
ALEXANDRIA, La. (RNS and Verite News) — Part of the Trump administration’s efforts to ramp up deportations, the facility — which will hold unaccompanied minors and families — is situated beside an air...
religionnews.com
October 3, 2026 at 8:08 PM
"Local community activists and faith leaders from Louisiana and beyond marched and prayed Thursday at the fenced-off barracks and trailers at the airpark site where the Trump Administration is preparing to open a privately-run facility to hold children..."
religionnews.com/2026/10/02/a...
religionnews.com/2026/10/02/a...
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Quick question, is this the same Cornell president that ran over a pro-palestine student protestor's foot with his car this year, or
Cornell’s president called the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024 “deeply disturbing,” as he pledged greater transparency amid mounting outrage over the school’s handling of the case.
Cornell President Calls Alleged Gang Rape ‘Deeply Disturbing’
He also committed Cornell’s support to legislative efforts to change New York’s sexual assault laws.
www.washingtonsun.com
October 3, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Quick question, is this the same Cornell president that ran over a pro-palestine student protestor's foot with his car this year, or
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President Donald J. Trump commuted the prison term of David Gentile, who led GPB Capital, less than two weeks after he began serving a seven-year sentence in a $1.6 billion fraud that prosecutors said harmed more than 10,000 investors.
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/trump-free...
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/trump-free...
October 2, 2026 at 10:01 PM
President Donald J. Trump commuted the prison term of David Gentile, who led GPB Capital, less than two weeks after he began serving a seven-year sentence in a $1.6 billion fraud that prosecutors said harmed more than 10,000 investors.
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/trump-free...
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/trump-free...
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Trump is using your tax dollars to bankroll ads about purging the “deep state” and going after his enemies.
@cheetah.bsky.social reports that even Republicans in Congress think the campaign-style spots could be illegal, but they have little idea how to stop them. lnk.thebulwark.com/4AJCyN8?utm_...
@cheetah.bsky.social reports that even Republicans in Congress think the campaign-style spots could be illegal, but they have little idea how to stop them. lnk.thebulwark.com/4AJCyN8?utm_...
October 2, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Trump is using your tax dollars to bankroll ads about purging the “deep state” and going after his enemies.
@cheetah.bsky.social reports that even Republicans in Congress think the campaign-style spots could be illegal, but they have little idea how to stop them. lnk.thebulwark.com/4AJCyN8?utm_...
@cheetah.bsky.social reports that even Republicans in Congress think the campaign-style spots could be illegal, but they have little idea how to stop them. lnk.thebulwark.com/4AJCyN8?utm_...
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Removing chairs for staff who have to stand for long hours in the workplace has also been a tactic at Seward Coop and the Walker Art Center, so this sadistic worker-unfriendly policy is not limited to MAGA
(But what’s next, testosterone tests for TSA staff checking your ID?)
(But what’s next, testosterone tests for TSA staff checking your ID?)
TSA says it is removing chairs at document checks in airports, requiring staff to stand for their shift.
TSA explained the reason as twofold: to ensure its employees meet its fitness standards and to create an amiable environment for travelers.
TSA explained the reason as twofold: to ensure its employees meet its fitness standards and to create an amiable environment for travelers.
TSA officers must now stand up on the job
The agency is removing chairs from document-checking stations.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 2, 2026 at 12:11 AM
Removing chairs for staff who have to stand for long hours in the workplace has also been a tactic at Seward Coop and the Walker Art Center, so this sadistic worker-unfriendly policy is not limited to MAGA
(But what’s next, testosterone tests for TSA staff checking your ID?)
(But what’s next, testosterone tests for TSA staff checking your ID?)
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New York Focus found that Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman submitted requests that could have granted him over $860,000 in public money he isn’t eligible for.
Blakeman Sought Matching Funds for Ineligible Donations
The GOP candidate for governor submitted requests that could have granted him over $860,000 in public money he isn’t eligible for.
nysfocus.com
October 1, 2026 at 11:03 PM
New York Focus found that Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman submitted requests that could have granted him over $860,000 in public money he isn’t eligible for.
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What about this one?
A news anchor found out her license info had been illegally pulled up 3,800 times over 10 years by curious and horny cops.
The city settled for $33,000
www.inforum.com/news/tv-news...
A news anchor found out her license info had been illegally pulled up 3,800 times over 10 years by curious and horny cops.
The city settled for $33,000
www.inforum.com/news/tv-news...
TV news anchor, who claims police snooped on her license data more than 3,800 times, reaches settlement
ST. PAUL-After a Twin Cities TV anchor said St. Paul officers looked up her private driver's license information for non-law enforcement purposes, the city council agreed Wednesday, Jan. 3, to settle ...
www.inforum.com
June 14, 2024 at 8:38 PM
What about this one?
A news anchor found out her license info had been illegally pulled up 3,800 times over 10 years by curious and horny cops.
The city settled for $33,000
www.inforum.com/news/tv-news...
A news anchor found out her license info had been illegally pulled up 3,800 times over 10 years by curious and horny cops.
The city settled for $33,000
www.inforum.com/news/tv-news...
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We’ve repeatedly pointed out that Daniel’s Law and similar statutes could become tools for censoring journalism.
This is a perfect (and awful) example. It’s every bit as bad as we warned.
This is a perfect (and awful) example. It’s every bit as bad as we warned.
New Orleans judge files police complaint against CBS affiliate over reporting
Kimya Holmes’s police report over a news segment on a real-estate transaction invokes law that no longer exists
www.theguardian.com
October 1, 2026 at 3:05 PM
We’ve repeatedly pointed out that Daniel’s Law and similar statutes could become tools for censoring journalism.
This is a perfect (and awful) example. It’s every bit as bad as we warned.
This is a perfect (and awful) example. It’s every bit as bad as we warned.
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ICYMI — Hegseth and Trump are turning the 🇺🇸 military into a Christian army. Seems like this should be a bigger deal 🤷🏼
(As we accuse other countries of being religious fanatics)
(H/T @atrupar.com)
(As we accuse other countries of being religious fanatics)
(H/T @atrupar.com)
October 1, 2026 at 3:08 PM
ICYMI — Hegseth and Trump are turning the 🇺🇸 military into a Christian army. Seems like this should be a bigger deal 🤷🏼
(As we accuse other countries of being religious fanatics)
(H/T @atrupar.com)
(As we accuse other countries of being religious fanatics)
(H/T @atrupar.com)
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nothing they value or aspire to or revere about Masculinity™️ is the behavior of wise, mature, grounded adult men. it’s what little boys think is cool about being an adult man and they were allowed never to grow out of that
September 30, 2026 at 8:07 PM
nothing they value or aspire to or revere about Masculinity™️ is the behavior of wise, mature, grounded adult men. it’s what little boys think is cool about being an adult man and they were allowed never to grow out of that