Republicans didn’t take long to get the open bigotry going
Irwin Glenn
@irwinglenn.bsky.social
Identity Scientist - finding the unique about every human being. #NoDemUnder1k
𝐇𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐲 🌊 𝐇𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐤 @hibbardvark.bsky.social The Epstein financial reports were provided to Republicans, not Democrats, giving the heads-up for corrupt politicians, banks, to head off any problems. An iron triangle. This is worth the 8 minute listen. Thanks for sharing!
suzette sommer@suzette.bsky.social · yesterday
Q: Do lawyers for Trump wind up being disbarred? A: Not all of them. But many of them.
I'm just going to keep screaming this until I'm hoarse, but until Trump the norm -- for 50 years -- was that sitting presidents had their taxes audited by the IRS and released to the public to show they were clean. But Trump refused repeatedly, and sued when his return was leaked, and now ... this
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 2d agoFLAG: Trump gets to keep tax immunity for himself, his sons, and the Trump Organization under the new 'deal' struck by Todd Blanche. The new order also reaffirms that Trump won't have to pay any taxes he might have owed the IRS.
Demanding to examine a child's genitals for them to play sports is fucking insane
Gillian Branstetter@gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 2d agoAn initiative on the ballot in Washington state in November would require all athletes seeking to play girl's sports from kindergarten to high school to undergo "genetic screening, a testosterone-levels test, or an examination of their reproductive anatomy" before they can play
I can’t believe we’re relitigating the Covid response when this exists: m.youtube.com/watch?v=Jamq...
Sarah Cooper does Trump on Meds -JazzStoolSofteners
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🇺🇸 USA headed for strategic defeat, allies fear www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...
In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear (Gift Article)
With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.
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America has become an unrecognizable morass of racism, cruelty and stupidity. Exactly like its leader.
Scott Dworkin@dworkin.bsky.social · 3d agoSixteen years in the same fields. Forty years married. Never arrested. ICE knocked on his door looking for somebody else. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trumps-law...
Cuba's national electric grid collapses, plunging island into darkness reut.rs/4fKWwgK
Cuba's national electric grid collapses, plunging island into darkness
Cuba's national electricity grid collapsed late on Sunday, the state-owned national electric utility said, plunging the island of about 10 million people into darkness as blackouts are becoming ever more frequent.
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BREAKING: Todd Blanche has released what he calls a rescission of the slush fund (left). The last lawsuit he mentions is mine (Gill v DOJ). This doesn't change the fact that the "settlement" setting up the fund is still in effect. On the right, Blanche is LEAVING IN PLACE Trump's tax immunity.
Water utilities in at least seven states were hit with cyberattacks last week. Revisit WIRED’s inside look at a closed-door war game simulating what could happen if hackers carried out a catastrophic hacking campaign against US water utilities. wrd.cm/45znDXl
What Happens if the US Water Supply Gets Hacked? I Went to a Secret War Game to Find Out
Burst water mains. Evacuated hospitals. In a closed-door simulation, insurers played out their response to a mass disruption by hackers—and found a nightmare scenario.
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I completed California state training as an advocate for victims of domestic violence in 2016. Ohio Republican Max Miller fits the textbook profile of an abuser. #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/u...
Domestic Abuse Allegations Rock an Ohio House Race (Gift Article)
Representative Max Miller, a Republican, is facing accusations of abuse from his ex-wife in a bitter family feud that might put his otherwise safe seat in play.
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Less than 100 days before the midterms, the GOP’s entire strategy boils down to: ⚠️ Make it harder for Democrats to vote ⚠️ Falsely claim fraud to subvert election results These tactics are being challenged in court. But the fight is far from over, Marc Elias writes. https://demdock.com/4pKBKSR
New photos from the New York Times reveal that construction for Trump's ballroom is now above ground, despite an ongoing lawsuit over its legality. This vanity project is one of the most corrupt things a president has ever done. Watch.
Trump’s Ballroom Corruption Exposed
Is this the most corrupt thing a president has ever done?
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Retired judges speaking up, educating folks: "The rule of law is why you can deposit money in a bank and expect it to be there tomorrow. It is why contracts mean something, property can be protected and an individual citizen can enter a courthouse and challenge the government." #RuleOfLaw #Pinks
As retired US judges, we’re not used to speaking out. But we cannot be silent | Michael P Donnelly and Robert F Orr
We joined a recent bus tour of 30 judges, lawyers and advocates fighting not for any partisan aim, but for the rule of law itself
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But the administration is hell-bent on destroying universities and the research they conduct. No agreement is going to hold them back from going after Yale and its researchers. How do I know? They already have targeted our grants. 12/
The city has become the largest hub for AI power centres across Europe, competing with homes for energy, space and water. But its priorities are being called into question: ft.trib.al/fxkkxVA
Feels more like Groundhog’s Day & less like news at this point
NBC News@nbcnews.com · 4d agoBREAKING: Trump pauses attacks on Iran, citing “perimeters of a deal” that would end Tehran’s “nuclear threat” and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
A MAGA state will spare no expense to prosecute women they suspect of travelling out-of-state for an abortion in the name of "the good of the children" ... But leaving children to face a complex legal process that will most likely result in their deaths in a strange land is acceptable.
Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis@jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 6d agoOur evil government will force 24,000 children to face judges alone. Thousands of immigrant children on verge of losing legal representation www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
When Trump took over the National Debt was $36 trillion. 18 months later it's $40 trillion. ... And that's a low accounting.
