Ren&Rue
@ren-and-rue.bsky.social
A lady lawyer and her pokey little puppy. Aggressively progressive Utah native.
The state of our is batshit crazy terrifying. But, here are some dog tongues. Happy #tonguesouttuesday, #dogsofbluesky.
The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3.
We spread a little joy today and set up a pup cup bar for our dog park friends. It was a blast! #dogsofbluesky
YES!!!! This is what judicial ethics looks like. 💜 We can disagree as long as we agree to abide by the standard of American jurists.
This is a real sentence from DOJ's legal filing this weekend: "although ballot mail does not present the same operational issues as cremated remains or replica explosives, it is sensitive mail that raises unique operational considerations."
🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮Trump Administration Looks to Give a Swath of Yosemite to a Developer www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/u...
Trump Administration Looks to Give a Swath of Yosemite Park to Developer (Gift Article)
The proposed land swap would allow easy access to the crown jewel of the national park system. Democrats and former Park Service officials are incensed.
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In 2 years’ time: In Trump’s Washington, Ballooning National Debt Stirs Little Action www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/u...
In Trump’s Washington, Ballooning National Debt Stirs Little Action (Gift Article)
The relative indifference to the news that the U.S. government now owes $40 trillion demonstrates how drastically the politics of deficit spending has changed.
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Happy National Dog Day to those who came before and my friend who is always by my side. #dogsofbluesky
But only for like a few months… Viva la ballot drop boxes! Court Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/u... CB
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now
The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.
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UNREAL: According to the Ellisons, opposing the Paramount merger that gives them control of CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, CMT, Paramount, Warner Bros, HBO, CNN, DC Studios and Tik Tok's algorithm is anti-Semitic. Actually it's called opposing oligarchy! www.mediaite.com/media/entert...
Mark Ruffalo Blasts Ellisons After He's Called 'Antisemitic'
Marvel actor Mark Ruffalo fired back at Paramount after a spokesperson called his criticism of the company's pending merger with Warner Bros. "antisemitic."
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The world has gone to shit but we still have the dog park. 😜
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/b...
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues (Gift Article)
President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been undercut by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.
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I spoke to a grandmother today worried about her 21-year-old grandson who's aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. He’s lost 20-25 pounds and is struggling with depression. And so-called leaders like Pete Hegseth aren’t doing a thing about it.
"’This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays.’”
El-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250
I support the constitutional right of Dr. #Fauci to take the fifth. People getting prosecuted over seashells. I would advise him to not say shit.
El-Sayed: "My commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters. Because if there is one question of political philosophy that ought to animate us all, it's what would we do if we treated all our kids like they were all of our kids?"
Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/u...
Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers (Gift Article)
The judge, Amit P. Mehta, blasted the administration’s request for a dismissal in the case, saying it bestowed “unearned grace” on the Oath Keepers defendants “by wiping their records clean.”
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Mark Chadbourn@chadbourn.bsky.social · 2mo agoUEFA has given FIFA President Gianni Infantino an ultimatum: resign or face a no-confidence vote, The Telegraph reports . It says all 55 members would back it. Only 43 votes are needed.
FIFA scraps World Cup private investment plans as Infantino fights for his future www.nytimes.com/athletic/748...
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