@micahnahas.bsky.social
Nopers, they sure wouldn't. Sad, isn't it?? ✔️
Deflecting on the Reflecting
August 1, 2026
The International Criminal Court... someone is afraid.
July 31, 2026 Courtney Kube, Monica Alba, Peter Nicholas, Gordon Lubold, Katherine Doyle, and Andrea Mitchell of NBC News reported Wednesday that President Donald J. Trump is “exasperated” that the Iran war is dragging on and that his advisors can’t agree what to do next….
🚨BREAKING: Trump DOJ’s voter roll crusade is now 0-19. A federal judge dismissed its Illinois case with prejudice, ruling that Congress never gave DOJ “a general auditing power” over state election officials.
After brutal Illinois defeat, Trump DOJ’s voter roll crusade is 0 for 19
DOJ has appealed nearly all of its voter roll defeats. Yet no court to date has ordered a state to provide the department with an unredacted statewide voter database.
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This is MY America. (Read the thread.) It makes my face leak to be amongst so many beautiful hearts.
Earlier an Arab Man picked me up for Uber. I asked about his music & he reached to turn it down until he saw me enjoying it. It was Moroccan reggae and it was awesome. He was so pleasant and excited I was interested in the music. Rhythm I knew with language and melody I didn't. That's My America ❤️🖤💚
I believe what Americans hope for most in these dark times are leaders "who are willing to stake their reputations and position" to help move America forward into light once again. #ORGANIZE #RESIST #OPPOSE #NonViolenceIsPower #EveryEffortCounts #GetInvolved #VOTE
July 30, 2026
Sixty years ago today, on July 30, 1966, Medicare and Medicaid went into effect.
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July 30, 2026 Sixty years ago today, on July 30, 1966, Medicare and Medicaid went into effect. A year earlier, President Lyndon B. Johnson had signed the Medicare and Medicaid amendments Congress had made to the Social Security Act of 1935, establishing two national health insurance programs.…
July 27, 2026 On July 22, Sam Fortier of NOTUS reported that the Trump-appointed judges of the Presidential 1776 Award competition, emceed by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, apparently rigged the competition to cut out a 17-year-old Indian immigrant in favor of a homeschooled blonde girl from….
July 27, 2026
On July 22, Sam Fortier of NOTUS reported that the Trump-appointed judges of the Presidential 1776 Award competition, emceed by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, apparently rigged the competition to ...
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July 26, 2026 From the time he took office in January 2025, Trump and his cronies have not simply challenged laws or constitutional provisions. They have acted as if the Constitution doesn’t exist. That’s an important distinction….
July 26, 2026
From the time he took office in January 2025, Trump and his cronies have not simply challenged laws or constitutional provisions.
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This morning, after an all-night assignment, (I am an elder care giver,) I was in the kitchen fixing my client a couple Sanka, when she turned on the TV and the voice of Fred Roger's sang out. I cried.
July 22, 2026 “The Republican Party’s new favorite talking point is calling Democrats communists,” Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) said yesterday on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. “Really? Communists? Did we accidentally step into a time machine?”
July 22, 2026
“The Republican Party’s new favorite talking point is calling Democrats communists,” Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) said yesterday on the floor of the U.S.
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July 21, 2026 The front page of yesterday’s New York Times featured some of the 440,000 Americans from Arizona alone who have lost SNAP benefits since the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act made the deepest cuts to SNAP in its history, expanded work rules, and shifted costs to the states….
July 21, 2026
The front page of yesterday’s New York Times featured some of the 440,000 Americans from Arizona alone who have lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits since the Republicans’ On...
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This regime is an embarrassment on the pitch, behind the podium, on the battlefield, before Congress and in the Oval Office.
July 20, 2026
Erin's reporting is spot-on as always. Having been on the inside track on this story has only made it hurt worse, both longer and slower, but I can tell you every word is true. Subscribe and support EitM.
1. In major news, the Ohio Dem Party has banned the Progressive Caucus from criticizing candidate for Gov. Amy Acton's transphobia. It has now applied more pressure to quiet criticism of anti-trans politics than it has on its own nominee to stop embracing them. Subscribe to support our journalism.
@amyactonoh.bsky.social You disappointed us all with your anti-trans stance. Reverse it so democrats can support you.
They care nothing for the American people. Nothing.
July 15, 2026
Protect our national parks!
July 14, 2026 In August 1870 a U.S. exploring expedition headed out from Montana toward the Yellowstone River into land the U.S. government had recognized as belonging to different Indigenous tribes…. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/july-14-2026
Daily batsh!t craziness. When will it end?
July 13, 2026