Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged. Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.

BREAKING: The Justice Department sues to block California’s new congressional map, joining a fight that could shape control of the House in 2026.

Absolutely, positively. And for the Caribbean boat strikes, too.

Life on Earth is in crisis. We have a moral duty to take action - whatever our politics. Get involved. rebellion.global/get-involved/

Scoop: “Trump Wine Hits Government Shelves” me, for @forbes.com 1/

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "Where's Donald Trump? He's not out here campaigning 'NO ON 50.' He's not campaigning for Republican candidates in NJ and VA. No one wants to be seen with him. That's how historically weak he is."

Looks like CBS edited the hell out of this Trump interview. They better release the whole thing online, unedited...

Wild that major politicians can now explain shit away by with "Damn haha I dunno, no idea what that is, I'm just kinda dumb I guess"

“Having struck out with Uganda, Eswatini and Ghana, ICE now seeks to deport our client Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia – a country with which he has no connection, thousands of miles from his family and home in Maryland.” Weird how they don't just put him on trial. www.rawstory.com/kilmar-abreg...

Tell me how we ever have free and fair elections again. Please. Please. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/u...

The US is set to shut down a crucial satellite that monitors how much carbon is in the atmosphere.

Over 500,000 views before the Community Note fact check.

But I won't be able to afford healthcare next year. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/u...

RIP America... www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...

Q: We've seen images out of Chicago of federal agents shooting faith leaders with pepper balls and arresting journalists. Where's the limit for you on what's acceptable conduct by federal agents? MIKE JOHNSON: I've not seen them cross the line yet.

Nearly all employees within the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) were dismissed in Friday’s reduction-in-force, leaving only a few senior officials and administrative staff.

Appointed by Meta as an adviser on AI bias, anti-DEI campaigner Robby Buck has spent the weeks since his appointment spreading disinformation about shootings, trans people, vaccines, crime & protests The Guardian repeatedly contacted Meta for comment but received no response

Nice recap

Robert De Niro: “Now we have a would-be king — King Donald the First. Fuck that. I’m Robert De Niro and I’m asking you to stand up and be counted in the nationwide No Kings protest on October 18th” 👉👉 nokings.org

hello darkness my old friend bsky.app/profile/kase...

“None of these statements are true.” MEMPHIS DA Steve Mulroy FACT-CHECKS @AGPamBondi’s sworn testimony before Congress. His post (with Spandau Ballet soundtrack 🎵): www.instagram.com/p/DPmv-WKEil...

in a world full of Kirks, be a Rogers.

I hope @tizzyent.bsky.social talks about this! www.tampabay.com/news/florida...

Intimidation. Pure & simple. www.tampabay.com/news/florida... #FreeStateofFlorida #DeFascist

Apple caved to the Trump DOJ and removed the anti-ICE apps from its App Store. Cowardice.

COWARD!!

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS 2 Saint Petersburg” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

News like this makes Convicted Felon Donald Trump and his ghoul, Stephen Miller, all tingly inside-someone allegedly from ICE attacking an immigrant. Specifically a woman. It's how they get their jollies. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-off...

END ICE This man is Black JOY &excellence, success, hope, love, a role model for ALL Americans. He is a threat to Fascism not simply because he is Black, but because he is a living example of the absolute BEST of humanity. Fascism is a metastatic cancer of hate. JOY is THE antidote. Fight with JOY!

Just saying

Slowly it appears the first amendment is getting eroded free speech & free press have been under steady assault free assembly is probably next and at some point it feels like the goal is to make us all subservient to one religion dictated by the state to reign supreme above all others

If you are at NIH *OR* DOJ and know more, Signal is davelevitan.26

#Pinks #ProudBlue #RU

Up, up, and away: 2026 health insurance premiums set to double for millions of #Florida residents. floridaphoenix.com/2025/09/13/u... via @floridaphoenix.com

Stay focused.

The free speech activist who built a list of professors he worked to get fired for their speech must be celebrated for his support of free speech, and anyone who quotes his speech accurately in context will be fired and/or face state punishment by the champions of free speech, do I have that right?

What makes this even more infuriating is that your average Fox News/NewMax viewer will never even hear about this. If they do, it'll be dismissed as "Fake News". 🤯

Why does @jonathancapehart.bsky.social think the governor of Utah is worthy of such praise?? The man said he was PRAYING the shooter wasn't "on of our own". Our own what?? youtu.be/mdzIl9eG3CI?...

Florida news outlet Florida Politics editor Peter Schorsch says reporter A.G. Gancarski was suspended after Rep. Randy Fine complained that he asked him about his position on campus gun carry laws after Kirk's shooting.

Jesus Christ www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/u...

what a humiliating way for don jr. to find out his dad sends birthday cards.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/m...

'DeSantis is going to own this': Doctor says FL gov just redefined his legacy in worst way www.rawstory.com/desantis-own...

BREAKING: A federal judge blocks the Trump administration's ending of legal protections for 1.1 million Venezuelans and Haitians.

About this Florida vaccine story: When they were little - 1 yr and 3 1/2 - my two older boys, who’d had all their shots, got whooping cough. We asked their pediatrician what would’ve happened if they hadn’t been vaccinated. “Oh, they’d have died.”

Epstein survivors deserve justice. Release the files.

Defend democracy. Defund billionaires. Defeat fascism.

:: blinks :: Um…huh.