eileend6.bsky.social - Profile | ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

The Senate voted 51-49 to confirm Kash Patel as the next FBI director. Patel, a staunch Trump loyalist, is a known election denier and has made comments about exacting political revenge against his enemies.

submitted 3 hours ago • 57 comments

From Bad to Worse: Pentagon's Friday Night Massacre; and Trump Pushes Putin's Wars This video evaluates the disastrous Pentagon firings, politicization of the military and filling the ranks with Trump loyalists, and Trump delaying the end of the Russia-Ukraine war. open.substack.com/pub/alexande...

submitted 13 hours ago • 39 comments

This was published last October www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 19 hours ago • 246 comments

If this is the mood in a Trump +22 district hoooooo boy

submitted 1 day ago • 31 comments

It’s not just Space X. Musk was able to save Tesla because of a loan from the Dept of Energy. Here he is in 2013 filled with gratitude for the federal agency & the taxpayers who saved his business. From reporting by @puck.news. airmail.news/issues/2025-...

submitted 15 hours ago • 62 comments

The Homeland Security secretary said tonight that Trump told her to film ads that “thank me for closing the border.” DHS has budgeted up to $200 million for its anti-immigration ad campaign. w/ @swin24.bsky.social @rollingstone.com www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

submitted 1 day ago • 52 comments

Just so everybody is clear on Republican priorities: We put up an amendment to make sure nobody making over $500 million gets a tax cut. Republicans voted against it.

submitted 1 day ago • 75 comments

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

submitted 1 day ago • 2390 comments

“S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary sector has wiped out all gains since the end of November.” (via Kevin Gordon)

submitted 1 day ago • 40 comments

“[Billionaires] truly believe that their wealth means that they get to play by another set of rules and Trump is offering them that.” @naomiaklein.bsky.social and @mehdirhasan.bsky.social break down what Trump really has to offer, and it’s definitely not cheaper eggs. youtube.com/shorts/NAreU...

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

Meta cut 5% of its workers then boosted executive bonuses by 200%. www.techspot.com/news/106869-...

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

“.. Protesters descended on Tesla dealerships and charging stations in Portland, Seattle, Austin, Cleveland, Atlanta, Madison, Washington, D.C., Kansas City, Ann Arbor, and Burlington, Vermont, to name just a few.” @froomkin.bsky.social $TSLA www.headsupnews.org/p/elon-musks...

submitted 1 day ago • 16 comments

Trump approval rating among Republicans remains over 90% overall and 80% or higher for the different performance aspects polled ( immigration, economy, etc.) news.gallup.com/poll/656891/...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Trump approval rating among Republicans remains over 90% overall and 80% or higher for the different performance aspects polled ( immigration, economy, etc.) news.gallup.com/poll/656891/...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

#GA07

submitted 1 day ago • 11 comments

The head of France's far-right party canceled the speech he was supposed to give at CPAC today, saying he was canceling because of what he himself called Steve Bannon's "gesture that referenced nazi ideology": www.rfi.fr/fr/france/20...

submitted 1 day ago • 23 comments

🚨 JOURNALISM JOB ALERT 🚨 @propublica.org has a 6-month opening for an audience editor! More details, including pay (benefits included) and application form here👇👇 boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/j...

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

We've collected our articles and videos to help you understand why Zelensky's legitimacy is being questioned and how that plays into Russia's hands.

submitted 2 days ago • 51 comments

U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was peppered with boos and catcalls throughout a town hall meeting in Roswell late Thursday, as hundreds of critics jeered the Republican for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda during his first month in office. #gapol ajc.com/politics/mcc...

submitted 2 days ago • 127 comments

Thanks ‪@samoart.bsky.social‬ for this great link to job openings in conservation. They post a lot of different jobs, hopefully one in your area.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

🔥 NEW YORK: “The red line has been crossed. They’re not playing by the rules. We have to the gloves off.” Big ovation at an @RepPaulTonko town hall as a teacher encourages him to push back even harder, even get arrested to stop the Trump/Musk rampage. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGVuDVe...

submitted 1 day ago • 59 comments

The Mississippi Free Press has long contended that “any other policymaking entity” includes the Mississippi Legislature, which is clearly a policymaking entity. https://buff.ly/434tP9H

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

submitted 1 day ago • 86 comments

To the public, AI isn’t about code—it’s about control, writes Daniel Stone. Investments in public interest AI at the Paris AI Action Summit could unlock new possibilities and give people a say in the direction of the technology.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

submitted 2 days ago • 853 comments

Once upon a time, these were actions by a private company. Now they are actions being undertaken by a high-ranking government official, in connection with his public activities. This raises 1A issues that didn’t exist before.

submitted 2 days ago • 56 comments

Over on X, simple tweets by my colleague Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal Constitution have been blocked. They were nothing but video of a town hall held by Rep. Rich McCormick R-GA where he was asked questions about DOGE

submitted 2 days ago • 276 comments

Tens of thousands could be held in illegal scam compounds in Myanmar, Thai police general says

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Commercial flights diverted as Chinese warships undertake apparent live-fire drill in sea between Australia and New Zealand

submitted 1 day ago • 29 comments

There is zero question that the Trump Administration is going after mail voting.

submitted 2 days ago • 25 comments

Hey everyone! I did an emergency live over on Substack, reminding us all that we will win this thing! Take a look! adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-...

submitted 2 days ago • 876 comments

The first reaction to this news should be concern about the future of voting by mail www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 2 days ago • 110 comments

BREAKING: DOJ announces that administrative law judge removal protections are unconstitutional, although DOJ Chief of Staff Chad Mizelle's wording leaves unclear whether all such protections are unconstitutional or just certain ones. It also leaves unclear what DOJ is actually doing as a result.

submitted 2 days ago • 41 comments

Argentina court drops charges against three people over Liam Payne death

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Extraordinary story the Wall Street Journal. X is threatening advertisers that if they don’t spend more, Elon Musk will use his influence in government to block company mergers. That’s extortion.

submitted 2 days ago • 178 comments

There is something extremely special about Jimmy Santiago Baca's teachings on Haiku. Please share and join us this weekend! ONLINE IS FREE + by donation. ONLINE: www.upaya.org/program/the-... IN PERSON: www.upaya.org/program/the-... @joanhalifax.bsky.social

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Jan. 2025--Donald Trump announced $540 billion in pledged investment in AI infrastructure and called on his government to "enhance America's AI leadership." Feb. 2025--Don Jr. and Eric get into the AI data center business. me, for @forbes.com 1/

submitted 2 days ago • 27 comments

fucking incompetents and/or malicious... they own every repeat offender who commits police misconduct www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

submitted 2 days ago • 67 comments

Breaking News: The Trump administration today repatriated the 170+ Venezuelans it sent to Guantanamo Bay, emptied the migrant operation it hastily established earlier this month. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

submitted 2 days ago • 54 comments

So we spent a ton of money to move 170+ Venezuelans from inside the United States to #GTMO, where we spent a ton of money to hold them for less than a month, before we spent a ton of money to bring one of them back stateside and repatriate the rest. Talk about wasteful government spending…

submitted 2 days ago • 32 comments

From @wsj.com: The implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires millions of companies to disclose their true ownership to the government, is back on after a federal judge in Texas reversed an injunction he issued last month Read the update:

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

BREAKING: A cadre of largely unidentified actors in the so-called Department of Government Efficiency are controlling major government functions with no real oversight or transparency. We're suing to force them to comply with the law and turn over records by March 10.

submitted 2 days ago • 122 comments

Larry Krasner (unsurprisingly) confirmed that he is seeking a third term by launching his campaign this week: www.inquirer.com/politics/phi... Unquestionably one of the top criminal justice elections of 2025, as I previewed here: boltsmag.org/2025-crimina...

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: While the Trump Justice Department is telling a federal court that Elon Musk has nothing to do with DOGE, Republican members of Congress are telling their constituents that DOGE is “led by Elon Musk.” See below 👇

submitted 2 days ago • 124 comments

Elon Musk’s DOGE operation has gained unprecedented access to Americans’ financial data—but what happens when that data is weaponized? History offers a chilling lesson. @j_vittori explores the risks in a guest essay on my Substack. Read here: www.avindman.com/p/how-is-dog...

submitted 2 days ago • 28 comments