There are the FEMA camps that the far right has been screaming about for decades. That right wing conspiracy theory was always projection. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FEMA_ca...

The floor plan for the planned ICE concentration camp in Social Circle, Georgia:

The reason we're here is that tens of millions of people will punch a hole in a wall if they hear someone used food stamps to buy soda but they're fine if the right-wing podcaster turned fbi director uses his taxpayer funded private jet to go party whenever he feels like it bsky.app/profile/thed...

Well, shit. This is batshit. This is bullshit. Even *posting* that I think this is bullshit is... I can't even. (I have a green card) www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...

Absolute death spiral of a country…

NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES (🎶) DAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026 TODAY HONOR JOHN LEWIS It would've have been his 86th BIRTHDAY This amazing icon & legend. Civil Rights & Voting Rights He served in the House for 30 years. Bloody Sunday Leader Champion of GOOD TROUBLE Medal of Freedom Recipient My HERO 🙏

"It symbolizes so much joy and being represented in this community" A rainbow laser display lit up downtown St. Petersburg during Winter Pride Saint Pete, visible from up to 60 miles away, celebrating visibility and inclusion after the city’s rainbow crosswalk was removed #NOH8

@matthewdtaylor.bsky.social & I recorded a postlude to our podcast American Unexceptionalism. I shared my experience in the resistance from Minneapolis, focusing on the role of faith. Thanks to @bradleyonishi.bsky.social for platforming the episode on SWAJ. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

A reminder that Bayer bought Monsanto (manufacturer of Roundup) in 2018. Let’s learn more about Bayer!

This is the kind of thing a rich CEO says at the beginning of a science fiction movie to establish for the audience that he is a sociopath and the villain.

Trump has forced American consumers to shoulder the burden of billions in illegal tariffs over the last year. Americans will not be paid back. But instead of apologizing, Trump is imposing new tariffs worldwide for no discernible reason.

Any Girl Scout troops in the Twin Cities that need cookie sales?

"large language models such as ChatGPT were consistently advising women to ask for lower salaries than men in recruitment processes,... AI tools already in use by more than half of England’s councils were downplaying women’s medical conditions, potentially resulting in unequal care"

i've decided not to listen to the audio of a teacher reporting a kindergartender because frankly I don't want to become the person that that event would turn me into. but one thing I hope we are collectively coming to grips with is what it meant that we have lived among such people this whole time

We NEED to see who is redacted (protected) here.

Tucker Carlson asks U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on what basis PM Benjamin Netanyahu, whose family is from Europe, has the right to displace Palestinians who have lived in Palestine for thousands of years. Video: Tucker Carlson Network via X (@TCNetwork)

Donald Trump illegally stole $1700 from you is a gift midterm message.

New filing: "U.S. v. Visa (antitrust)" Doc #129: Letter Download PDF | View Full Case #CL69190163

Ohio sucks ass

Another week concludes w/ no routine news briefing at the Pentagon. The last on-camera briefing was held for the "new" right-wing press corps nearly *three* months ago, on Dec. 2. The press space has been mostly vacant since the traditional press corps departed in October. #transparency

What happens when you speak for a bit too long at a city council meeting in opposition to a data center being built in your town? In Claremore, Oklahoma, a man was arrested and charged with trespassing. Story by @mjgault.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/man-opposing...

Who does this guy think he is? FCC chairman Brendan Carr has turned station programmer, announcing a Pledge America Campaign urging broadcasters to air “patriotic, pro-America programming” to mark the U.S. 250th anniversary. [Via Variety]

if you’re mad that i profiled will instead of writing about what “really matters” in minneapolis, may i direct you to my 6,500-word feature on the mutual aid networks there: www.theverge.com/policy/87710...

Speaker Johnson does Black History Month

Not even for the MAGA sycophants?

Wow, Obama said the justices were fools and lapdogs under the sway of foreign interests? That’s slipped my mind; boy, the tricks memory plays

Pritzker’s invoice to White House: (via @nbcnews.com) @govpritzker.illinois.gov

Remember this, next time one of three pops off about judicial activism or originalism. It’s all a con.

Straight to the point: "The Constitution lodges the Nation's lawmaking powers in Congress alone" www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...

So many of us on the academic and research side of countering fascism and authoritarianism tried to warn people of what this accelerationist omnicidal and auto genocidal regime was and is,only to be called extremists or conspiracy theorists by pundits and others with power in an attempt to discredit

Wait, if US judges are counting on the Justice Department to be honest about the relevant law, that seems like a pretty straight path to wrong decisions…

Fetterman promised voters he would never become the guy he became immediately.

Great political system we have here where all of us are stressfully waiting to see what the mad king is going to do and how it will affect us.

So the Supreme Court struck down Trump tariffs.. This is bad news for... Trump's opponents?!? (My conversation with @saletan.bsky.social)

What a loser!

CNN: Apparently the breakfast had been going well. Then Trump became enraged. He started ranting about the decision, not only calling it a disgrace, but started attacking the courts at one point saying: these f’ing courts

Companies raised prices to offset tariff costs. If the tariffs have to go away now, does anyone think the prices will come back down?

We have to stop letting rich people tell us that the only metric to measure a country’s success is the stock market.

The US Department of Defense warned it would retaliate if the EU limits American arms makers under Buy European rules, POLITICO reports. Washington said it could review Buy American waivers and restrict European firms’ access to Pentagon contracts. #NATO

He's drunk as piss on the bench if that's what he actually thinks lol

the funnier part of this is him saying the tariffs led to trillions in deals. and i am guessing he is dumb enough to believe this is true

Then he should go to Congress and request authorization as required by the Constitution.

So a bunch of disgusting people who wanted to rape and hurt children were allowed through wealth and privilege to weaken laws protecting us and fuck with cultures all over the world to make everything less safe for girls and women.

Hey yeah I have a clear answer- it’s because Alex Pretti was legally armed and they used it to justify his extrajudicial murder at the hands of the state. It did not allow him to defend himself against the state. Hope this helps!

“…include how to exploit other authorities that they say the president can wield on import fees. It remains to be seen how far the administration will go in terms of trying to work its way around the Supreme Court on this, but officials insist that Trump is…

While hanging out with far-right streamer Sneako, groyper Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback suggested that Sneako could be his lieutenant governor: "You're gonna be at the inauguration."

If you are somehow finding the occasion to get barred from the premises of your wife’s work on the other side of the country for sexual misconduct, what must be going on in your own anesthesiology offices? www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/b...