The corruption is endless and staggering, with new examples every day. I continue to post all of it, day after day, and hope at some point enough voters care about it to make a difference against Republicans who refuse to do any oversight. pic.twitter.com/n0sW3BWWdD
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 11, 2026
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) August 11, 2026
Exclusive: The Justice Department has convened a special grand jury in D.C., a rare legal body that officials say could pave the way for federal prosecutors in the nation’s capital to investigate some of its biggest and most controversial cases.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-08-12T12:30:07.482087709Z
Gov. Newsom: That $400 million Qatari plane? That's not a $400 million gift — it cost you $936 million. That was what was appropriated as he's cutting food stamps and cutting your Medicaid.
— Protect Our Care (@protectourcare.org) 2026-08-11T15:33:43.426Z
A federal judge in D.C. dismissed a lawsuit concerning the cancellation of a concert following the addition of President Trump's name to the venue's facade.
— White House Watchdog (@whitehousewatchdog.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T18:33:02.480Z
The FCC has played a leading role in Trump’s attacks on news broadcasters, and a third Republican to cast votes at commission meetings will give Chairman Brendan Carr more support for his policies.
— Ars Technica (@arstechnica.com) 2026-08-11T19:58:54.261Z
🚨BREAKING: President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he’s willing to declare a national security emergency in an attempt to take over American elections. https://t.co/uosyDUTWN4
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) August 11, 2026
Trump might send ballot-snatchers into these 13 states.
— Miles Taylor (@MilesTaylorUSA) August 11, 2026
Each refused to hand over their voter rolls AND each is a battleground that could decide Congress.
They should be ready to stop him. pic.twitter.com/xZPF1XpYk4
There is zero reason to not take Trump at his word that he and his team are planning sonething alarming to disrupt the midterms and beyond. https://t.co/WzNKfAmkDZ
— Jake Tapper 🦅 (@jaketapper) August 11, 2026
Donald Trump wants to take over American elections.
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) August 11, 2026
Senate Democrats are prepared to combat his unprecedented, illegal efforts at every turn.
Your vote belongs to you. We will ensure it stays that way. https://t.co/jpTqYpudEZ
Context: the fake national emergency idea surfaced in March 2025 from Heather Honey.
— Max Flugrath🗳️ (@MaxFlugrath) August 11, 2026
Then, Honey worked with the Election Integrity Network – an organization started by people who tried to overturn Trump's 2020 loss.
Now, Honey works in a Department of Homeland Security role. https://t.co/aU8TBOmbum pic.twitter.com/UUVUQZsGON
A federal judge in Massachusetts issued another order blocking the US Postal Service from implementing President Donald Trump’s sweeping attack on mail voting and his attempt to create a national voter registration list before the midterm elections. http://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/…
— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T21:48:43.772Z
Congressman Randy Fine: “The Democratic Party’s gonna take away your dog, and the Republican Party will fight to allow you to keep it.”
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 7, 2026
We live in the dumbest timeline pic.twitter.com/iFvEfRrQbk
GOP may be stuck with Rep. Max Miller in Ohio https://t.co/KhpjJMkBEk
— Axios (@axios) August 9, 2026
Jadon MacCormack, the anti-LGBTQ Christian extremist who ran for State House in Connecticut, has lost his primary.Republicans petitioned to add someone to the ballot so Jadon wouldn't make it to November and drag other candidates down. The plan worked.www.friendlyatheist.com/p/connecticu…
— Hemant Mehta (@friendlyatheist.com) 2026-08-12T02:50:03.843Z
Jadon MacCormack,(announced he's running 2028, CT Congressional District 2) is a proponent of murdering gays. And he lies that he has Repub Party's endorsement in this year's CT House race. (He doesn't.) He's insane. 🤬
— @bonniegriffith2.bsky.social 2026-08-09T17:18:32.039Z
This is happening in a bit. Come watch and be horrified.youtu.be/ZT70M0mKaDQ
— Hemant Mehta (@friendlyatheist.com) 2026-07-02T00:43:36.139Z
This interview highlights the differences between Evangelical hopes and dreams vs Catholic SCOTUS accomplishments.Mike Johnson “has been hapless & ineffective at governing. But has he advanced the cause of Christian nationalism?” he’s been wildly successful.”www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u…
— Tom Carter (@thcarter123.bsky.social) 2026-08-09T11:27:33.861Z
Musk gave $1.5 million last month to the Aurora Action Network, a Wisconsin-based political action committee that has already collected contributions from numerous billionaire mega donors.
— Reset America (@reset-america.bsky.social) 2026-08-09T04:00:38.558Z
Lindell will not concede. Claims there are anomalies in the numbers that his teams will be looking into overnight. @KSTP pic.twitter.com/mo3CXecVxg
— Kirsten Swanson (@KirstenKSTP) August 12, 2026
Count Binface, a self-described intergalactic space warrior, has landed in the center of the U.K.’s political universe ahead of a special election Thursday that was derided as a farce long before the ballot was packed with nearly three dozen candidates — many from the silly end of the spectrum.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) 2026-08-10T12:00:23.872Z
Many people say Venezuela rigged the election against Mike Lindell because they don’t like his pillows. Never seen anything like it. https://t.co/qPVqmwLr2w
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) August 12, 2026
Congratulations to Peggy Flanagan for winning the Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota.
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) August 12, 2026
Peggy was outspent 7 to 1 by billionaire super PACs and she WON.
The American people are sick and tired of establishment politics and policies.
They want REAL change.
Civil rights groups are challenging President Trump’s new effort to limit “birth tourism.”https://www.notus.org/immigration/civil-rights-groups-challenging-birth-tourism-order
— NOTUS (@notus.com) 2026-08-11T19:30:07.158616493Z
“The supreme court justice Samuel Alito gained up to $2.9m from his fossil fuel interests between 2005 and 2024, a new review of financial disclosures shows.”
— Saeed Jones (@theferocity.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T17:42:43.663Z
Lawsuit challenges executive order targeting international criminal court for investigating Israeli crimes in Palestine
— Guardian US (@us.theguardian.com) 2026-08-11T15:59:12.713Z
Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, became Joint Base Lindsey Graham during a ceremony today to rename the installation after the late senator.
— Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) 2026-08-10T21:57:55.575Z
Families of sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln spoke to Military Times about multiple incidents in which sailors have attempted to go overboard amid the ship's extended deployment in support of combat operations in the Middle East
— JD Simkins (@jdsimkins.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T23:57:05.468Z
Trump on the Iran war this morning:"We are low keying it," and plans to wait Iran out economically. “It will work out. It always works out.”www.axios.com/2026/08/09/t…
— Sven-Erik Volberg (@volberg.bsky.social) 2026-08-09T17:16:19.664Z
Breaking: Israel has rejected US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace 15-point plan for Gaza, and will not withdraw until Hamas fully disarms, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-…
— Mike Walker (@newnarrative.bsky.social) 2026-08-09T11:17:41.839Z
If they were so inclined, Democrats could make some brutal TV ads tying Republicans to these torture devices designed to be used on protesters
— Brandon Friedman (@brandonfriedman.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T23:54:35.251Z
ICE is Trump’s Gestapo, terrorizing the American people. #AbolishICE
— Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) 2026-08-12T00:13:45.782Z
"Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance from combative individuals."Susan Collins & Congressional Republicans voted to fund all of this.
— Murshed Zaheed (@murshedz.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T23:29:55.494Z
David Ellison Threatens to Pull Paramount Out of California Starting Oct. 1 if States Refuse to Negotiate Settlement in Antitrust Suit https://t.co/N8bTxtYGWd
— Variety (@Variety) August 11, 2026
California 🤝 @anthropic.comWe're entering a partnership to strengthen cybersecurity and provide Claude to state agencies at a discount.The Golden State helped build Silicon Valley — and every Californian should benefit from the responsible use of their latest innovations.
— Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) 2026-06-29T14:15:39.945Z
That’s a Lot of Green: Taylor Farms Exec Allegedly Stole $32 Million From Produce Supplier at Center of Cyclospora Outbreak
— Mediaite (@mediaite.com) 2026-08-11T18:50:51.974Z
Taylor Farms contributed $2 million to Trump & Republicans as they postponed a rule to help the govt. limit the spread of foodborne illnesses.Read @premthakker.bsky.social's deep dive into how Taylor Farms' successful lobbying led to the current outbreak of cyclospora: zeteo.com/p/taylor-far…
— Zeteo (@zeteo.com) 2026-07-25T19:07:29.836Z
A frankly insane story about how a Trump-linked American drilling company is setting up equipment in Greenland to make exploratory borehole, *despite* being denied permission by the Greenlandic government. So much for sovereignty, I guess. https://t.co/L6vrd4qpV5
— ChrisO_wiki (@ChrisO_wiki) August 8, 2026
Dear Greenland, dear Denmark,
— Jessica Berlin (@berlin_bridge) August 8, 2026
Don’t even think about allowing this. If you give them an inch they’ll take 100 miles. Kick them out now or accept that you just opened the floodgates.
Like Putin, you can’t negotiate with Trump. Showing weakness will just guarantee the next outrage. https://t.co/mzt4ooInVs
A draft rule reviewed by WIRED would prevent the census from counting undocumented immigrants. To protect against “distortions,” it would also bar questions about race and sexual orientation. http://www.wired.com/story/census…
— WIRED (@wired.com) 2026-08-08T14:09:33.945Z
Trump says "he'd love to run" for a third term but adds "the law is very strong"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-08-12T03:18:34.211Z
NYT: Kennedy Stirred Vaccine Fears in Pennsylvania Years Before Measles Outbreak By Teddy Rosenbluth @nytimes.com @teddyrosenbluth.bsky.social nyti.ms/4i5wbg5
— Greg Folkers (@gregfolkers.bsky.social) 2026-08-12T15:28:25.210Z
Between cheeto face falling asleep, RFK Jr. shaking like a leaf like he's going through withdrawal, and some flight attendant wannabee holding her stomach twisting around like a loon, this is the most Hee Haw administration ever.
— Jerrynmn1 (@jjnmnwww.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T18:35:08.844Z
Negotiations surrounding a possible federal plea deal for Luigi Mangione were ongoing between his lawyers and prosecutors, according to media outlets. (AP photo)
— KARE 11 (@kare11.bsky.social) 2026-08-12T17:04:09.103Z
Axios obtained 180 pages of plans for Trump's Kennedy Center renovation. What they show:
— Axios (@axios.com) 2026-08-12T14:01:24.259Z
Ben Folds, former Artistic Director of the National Symphony Orchestra, testified before a congressional forum titled “Monumental Waste: How Donald Trump Is Spending Millions Destroying American Landmarks”stereogum.com/2505928/ben-…
— Stereogum (@stereogum.com) 2026-07-22T17:48:03.118Z
Trump Administration Kills a Flagship Annual Report on the ArcticThe top of the world is warming faster than any other region. For 20 years, the Arctic Report Card chronicled the extraordinary transformation.
— BanmarNJ (@banmarnj.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T19:16:57.767Z
Scottie's Playtime 