The NFL has some balls to think Taylor Swift needs their SB halftime show to get “exposure.” 😂 Good grief.

Democracy is on the brink; America’s standing in the world is diminished…so @60minutes.bsky.social is leading with a hard hitting story on… Dana White and UFC. 🙄🤦🏻‍♂️ You had one chance to keep me as a lifelong viewer—and you blew it. 😒

Want to understand how the Far-Right is winning? -The Koch family. In football analogy: Democracy is losing and it’s late in the 4th Quarter. 📌 👇🏼 open.substack.com/pub/dissenti...

But apparently the trump administration does the same thing without consequences. Must be nice. 😏

Fuck. This is bad. 🤯

This is SO important, but gets lost in the chaos of the day… she was FIRED for following the LAW 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

Thank God someone in Congress is doing something to get rid of this Fake!!

Just another day of illegal threats from king Cheeto…🙄 Next up: Fealty fees for foreign nations who want to come watch these matches in the US. My advice: Stay away. #WorldCup thescore.com/topsn/news/3...

This is what happens when all the guardrails are removed in trump 2.0 🙄 Bet those law firms who bent the knee to trump and agreed to pro bono work are horrified. Suits them right.

Sorry, Donny, Comey wasn’t a Democrat—nice try. He changed from Republican to Independent. “It’s not a list…but there will be others.” —Presnit Ragebaby

This! Is anyone else concerned about SecDef’s unprecedented “all hands” military brass meeting next week? Precursor to Martial Law? Loyalty test purge? All of the above? 😡

CUBAN ON KIMMEL: “Nexstar & Sinclair don’t know they’re digging their own grave.” @mcuban.bsky.social tells us caving to government censorship means what airs on broadcast TV will suffer, hurting them in ways they don’t yet realize. Full interview: www.tiktok.com/t/ZTMNvqR4u/

Ben-Ghiat: If we look at Brazil’s history, there’s a good reason why they took a different path from the US. They had a military coup in 1964 that led to over 20 years of horrible dictatorship. The political class in charge now were alive during that period.

ICE is not hiring the best & brightest…🤦🏻‍♂️ Personal rant: Why are there so many black & brown ICE agents? 🤷🏻‍♂️ They’re coming for you once that new budget kicks in & all that new hiring starts…

🚨 The legitimacy of the Pam Bondi Department of Justice died today. Full stop. Authoritarianism is here. Today. ‼️

This has always been the goal for Don the Con… He doesn’t give a 💩 about “governing.” It’s all about him emulating Putin (power & wealth).

Yup.

“Washington Post global affairs columnist Ishaan Tharoor reported: "A senior foreign diplomat posted at the UN texts me: 'This man is stark, raving mad. Do Americans not see how embarrassing this is?'” Yes. Yes we do…

Did Christian Nationalists call for the Rapture so the UN 🇺🇳 wouldn’t laugh at Dear Leader again today? 🤔😬

Our Attorney General isn’t the sharpest tool in the shed… 😒 Don’t get me started on the FBI tool in the shed.

I’ll be at tonight’s Ravens/Lions game in Baltimore. Let’s hope they don’t cave to pressure from @nflcommish.bsky.social Roger Gödel (Goodell) 😒 “Free speech,” right commish? (Colin, cough, cough, Kapernick….)

Bob Iger is the Disney executive who pulled the plug on Jimmy Kimmel because of corruption exerted from Carr at FCC. Iger also has a merger pending approval. Iger, just happens to be married to Willow Bay, dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. I think I’ll email USC.

The Proud Boys are suing the federal government for $100 million from taxpayers to spread more chaos, more violence, and more hate. Still time to sign the petition! sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...

Hello! 🤷🏻‍♂️

Reporter I’d buy lifetime drinks for: “Sir, are you afraid the UN will laugh at you again?”

When your own words betray you.

This!

To the Dutch side of my family… Please watch & enjoy… #FuckDisney

Silencing smart people so dumb people won’t be offended is like unplugging the smoke alarm so the fire won’t feel bad.

He has a point. Couldn’t be worse than where we are now. Maybe add Jon Stewart as co-Vice President.

I’m glad Jamie Raskin is my representative here in Maryland! Reposting his demolition of pompous Nigel Farage. Never forget trump & Brexit are the same thing: Same companies. Same data. Same Russians. Same Facebook. Same Cambridge Analytica. Same Steve Bannon…

Funny, I don’t see ICE raiding Tesla plants— Musk’s Tesla Accused Of Replacing Thousands Of US Workers With Low-Cost Visa Labor www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

Remember, MSNBC fired Matthew Dowd a week ago, none of these networks are on your side. They want to make money and appear to have the ‘illusion of resistance’.

Style lessons from Robert Redford, one of the most stylish men in the last century. 🧵

Join me in condemning this kind of statement and this kind of hate.

Today’s History lesson: On Sept. 16, 1965, Mexican Independence Day, the NFWA, with 1,200-member families, votes to join a strike. Thus begins the five-year Delano Grape Strike. “We don’t need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.” —Cesar Chavez

30,000+ lies at the end of his first term… Now in overdrive at the start of his second. 😵‍💫

NEW: The Trump administration has taken over conservative media to crackdown on liberal thought and speech — a move that would have been unthinkable in the past. The Orwellian “Thought Police” is no longer fiction, it’s our new reality, @marcelias.bsky.social writes.

Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money!

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There wouldn’t be the Sundance Film Festival without Robert Redford. 🎥 Thank you, Legend. 🙏🏼 RIP

Yet another extrajudicial killing in international waters… 🤦🏻‍♂️

Stranger Things “The Upside Down” in real life…🤦🏻‍♂️

If you want to understand why Trump cozies up to North Korea, look up “Office 39.” It’s essentially state sponsored mob rule to keep the top 1% enriched. (Court Economy) Crypto is a big part of the current trump grift. allthatsinteresting.com/room-39

"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both." –Justice Louis Brandeis Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today. We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.

Please share with your voters in North Carolina. Republicans will use this lie repeatedly in the upcoming senate race in NC. Remind people the state legislature is GOP run. 🙄 Lying is all these folks do. Despicable. open.substack.com/pub/populari...