Andrea Dooley (@adooley.bsky.social)

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

Author of Of Paternal Bondage, forthcoming from Cynren Press in 2028. Writer, mom (sons, dogs, cats), labor, politics, Oakland https://open.substack.com/pub/andreadooley

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Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

Treasonous www.cbsnews.com/news/jared-k...

cbsnews.comJared Kushner pushes back on report involving hacked phone, spies, billion-dollar transferAn excerpt from an upcoming book claims Kushner had access to alleged Middle Eastern "slush" funds when he served as a senior White House adviser during the first Trump administration. Kushner and his...

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@adooley.bsky.social

Kind of wish NYT kept its mouth shut so Hegseth couldn’t shut this down

Gillian Branstetter@gbbranstetter.bsky.social

Woah - boards of service in the Marines and the Navy are ignoring Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth's order to purge transgender troops from the military. "Navy and Marine Corps boards have voted to retain trans members in nine of 12 cases." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...

nytimes.comMilitary Boards Are Defying Orders and Letting Trans Troops Serve (Gift Article)The service members at Navy and Marine Corps hearings are finding ways to keep trans troops in uniform.

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The writing is on the wall... "Trump merchandise stores are shutting down across the country as sales plummet 90%" www.the-sun.com/money/171908...

the-sun.comTrump merchandise stores are shutting down as sales plummet 90%DONALD Trump merchandise stores are closing nationwide, suggesting that even the President can’t escape a struggling economy. The store closures come as the President continues his Midterm El…

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Kevin M. Kruse

@kevinmkruse.bsky.social

Democrats don’t just need to win, they need to win by margins that make Republican ratfucking ineffective and pundits‘ efforts to downplay a mandate laughable. Pour it on. Do not let up.

Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social

Folks, I know it’s easy to get excited about all the polls showing Democrats ahead and feel like this election is a done deal. But we can’t take anything for granted. That’s why I’m urging you to take part in a No Kings early voting event today where you live. https://www.nokings.org/

Andrea Dooley

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13 days to go, lots of good news about the people pushing back (a thread): www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme... (why is this important? Because refusing gender appropriate treatment violates the 8th amendment)

cbsnews.comSupreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict some medical treatments for transgender inmatesIn an unsigned order, the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal seeking to revive a policy ending certain medical treatments for transgender inmates.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

All the links are here! I'm almost at 200 followers so I would also love for you to follow me today. bureauofideas.ghost.io/pushback-189/

bureauofideas.ghost.ioPushback 189Just 13 days until the midterms. I have a lot of anxiety about how crazy Trump is going to act after he loses bigly, but for now, let's concentrate on just how bigly he is likely to lose. Supreme Cou...

www.sunherald.com/news/nation-...

sunherald.com'No Kings' protest draws hundreds in MontgomeryThe most recent "No Kings" protest in Montgomery drew hundreds of participants in Alabama's capital city.

www.cpr.org/2026/10/18/n...

cpr.org“No Kings” protest fills Acacia Park in Colorado Springs ahead of midterm electionsHundreds took part in the Saturday protest against the Trump Administration.

www.kansas.com/news/nation-...

kansas.com'No Kings' rallies push Oklahoma voters to pollsOrganizers for the "No Kings" rallies are encouraging residents in the Oklahoma City metro to vote early as part of a nationwide movement voicing dissent with President Donald Trump's administration.

urbanmilwaukee.com/2026/10/18/n...

urbanmilwaukee.comNo Kings Events Across Wisconsin Push to Get Out the VoteMarch in Madison among dozens in state promoting voting early for November election.

www.npr.org/2026/10/19/n...

npr.orgJudge chastises Trump administration plan to push ahead overhaul of DC golf courseThe Trump administration wants to turn a historic public golf course into championship links. Despite a judge's order, hundreds of trees were cut down to make way for the renovation.

www.thetimes.com/us/american-...

thetimes.comI’m a farmer in Nebraska. Here’s how Trump’s policies are hurting meFor the first time I am not going to vote in the midterms — I can’t support our Republican incumbent and don’t believe his opponent is independent

apnews.com/article/cnn-...

apnews.comCNN threatens new legal action, saying it's still being denied access to Air Force OneCNN has threatened further legal action if its journalists continue to be denied access to Air Force One.

indianapublicradio.org/news/2026/10...

indianapublicradio.orgNo Kings rally outside Indiana governor’s residence urges voters to turn out in NovemberMore than 100 people gathered at the Indiana governor’s residence Saturday afternoon for the "No Kings: Vote Early" rally. In Indianapolis, people stood on sidewalks and along the streets outside the...

fightbacknews.org/articles/hun... (indiana)

fightbacknews.orgHundreds protest against Trump for No Kings rally in Michigan CityMichigan City, IN - More than 200 people rallied outside city hall on Michigan Boulevard on October 17 as part of the national No Kings...

www.mtpr.org/montana-news...

mtpr.orgMontanans join No Kings rallies across the stateHundreds of Montanans gathered Saturday in cities across the state to participate in the national “No Kings” rally. Reporters from Montana Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio spoke with protesto...

kentuckylantern.com/2026/10/19/t...

kentuckylantern.comCommentary: The predicted blue wave probably begins in Kentucky on Nov. 3 • Kentucky LanternIt’s been 30 years or more since Kentucky was a bellwether state in national politics, but it might be this year. Part of it, at least.

www.mpbonline.org/blogs/news/n...

mpbonline.org‘No Kings’ Hernando rally draws small crowd with big messageNearly 60 people took part in a No Kings: Vote Early rally Saturday, held outside of the DeSoto County Courthouse in Hernando, Mississippi.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comRepublicans push back on Donald Trump’s wavering support for UkraineGOP lawmakers threaten to pull support for president’s agenda after Russia diesel deal and sanctions pause

www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/10/19/a...

alaskasnewssource.comAlaskans join nationwide No Kings rally focused on getting out the voteAlaskans across the state rallied on Saturday as part of a nationwide No Kings day of action to encourage early voting in the November elections and criticize the Trump administration

www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

yahoo.comTrump Officials Face Hatch Act Complaint Over Alaska RallyTrump Officials Face Hatch Act Complaint Over Alaska Rally

www.kmbc.com/article/trum... (hidden in the link is the allegation that the protesters were paid; these people cannot envision that people do things for a motive other than greed)

kmbc.comHecklers interrupt President Trump's rally near WichitaPresident Donald Trump was interrupted by hecklers during a Kansas rally for Sen. Roger Marshall. Trump claimed the protesters were paid.

youtu.be/gBAJ1CJ_k-I?...

youtu.beProtesters go on hunger strike outside Georgia State Capitol in solidarity with ICE detaineesYouTube video by Atlanta News First

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thecrimsonwhite.comTuscaloosa protesters join nationwide No Kings demonstrationsApproximately 100 protesters gathered at Government Plaza in downtown Tuscaloosa Saturday for a No Kings protest, emphasizing voter registration and civic participation ahead of the November midterm e...

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1035kissfmboise.comProtest takes Place at Idaho State Capital Over the Weekend"No Kings" Protest took place on Saturday at Idaho State Capital followed by a march on Sunday that began at Ann Morrison Park and ended at the steps of the capitol building.

montclairlocal.news/2026/10/the-...

montclairlocal.news‘The Community is Watching’: Montclair Organizes Amid Uptick in ICE Detentions in Essex CountyA significant rise in ICE sightings and encounters, including calls from the families and friends of people ICE picked up in several Essex County towns this week.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

newsweek.comTimes Trump has been heckled, disrupted by protestors during rally spreeAhead of the Midterm elections, the President has been campaign on a sweep of rallies that are being frequently disrupted.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

All the links in one place. Have a great weekend. bureauofideas.ghost.io/pushback-188/

bureauofideas.ghost.ioPushback 18818 days to the midterms and so many No Kings marches around the country that I'm not even going to bother listing them all. Enjoy. Times Trump Has Been Heckled, Disrupted by Protesters During Rally S...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

theguardian.comTrump’s appearance at Georgia rally disrupted by anti-ICE protesters – US politics liveThe unpopular president is rallying to support Republican nominees ahead of midterms

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.politico.com/live-updates...

politico.comAn 'abundance'-inspired caucus rolls out a bipartisan agendaEncouraged by the momentum gathering behind a permitting overhaul, the Build America Caucus is rolling out its agenda for the next Congress.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/11/j...

chicagotribune.comJudge orders Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV adsPresident Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message, a federal judge ordered Sunday night, even...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

apnews.com/article/laws...

apnews.comLawsuit alleges DHS effort to collect detailed state voter data violates federal lawA new lawsuit challenges the Trump administration's effort to collect and analyze voter data, alleging it violates federal law.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

reuters.comUS judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City 'sanctuary' lawsA federal judge on Thursday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit that sought to block New York City laws ‌limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, finding the government did not...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.axios.com/2026/10/15/t...

axios.comFired FBI agents sue Kash Patel to get jobs backFormer FBI employees accuse Kash Patel of unlawful, politically motivated firings.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.kpax.com/news/protest...

kpax.comProtestors gather outside President Trump's rally in KalispellKalispell resident Danielle Tuhy was one of dozens of protesters outside of Majestic Valley Arena Wednesday night, exercising their First Amendment rights to speak out against President Trump's visit

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

yahoo.comProtests return to Tennessee for midterms, including Oak Ridge'No Kings' protests are scheduled across Tennessee on October 17 to address midterm concerns and government overreach.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

alaskapublic.org/news/alaska-...

alaskapublic.orgTrump's Wasilla rally draws supporters and protestersSome Alaskans lined up hours early for President Trump's rally, while others gathered in protest of his policies.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.newsweek.com/josh-turek-a...

newsweek.comJosh Turek is winning over Iowa Trump votersA new poll shows that Democrat Josh Turek is winning over people who voted for President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

thehill.com/regulation/c...

thehill.comWatchdog group challenges legality of Kushner’s role in Trump administrationA watchdog group in a lawsuit on Wednesday challenged the legality of Jared Kushner’s role in his father-in-law’s administration. “Primarily, this suit seeks to bar Kushner from occupying his gover…

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.sacbee.com/news/nation-...

sacbee.com'No Kings' returns to Arizona, with 30-plus demonstrations plannedThe national "No Kings" day of protest is coming back to Arizona, just in time for early voting in the November midterm election.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

mdcthereporter.com/save-the-fre...

mdcthereporter.comSave The Freedom Tower, A Local Coalition, Rallies Against Building Trump Presidential LibraryA coalition of Miami residents and artists rallied near Wolfson Campus on Oct. 2 to protest the College’s decision last year to transfer land next to the Freedom Tower to the state for the Trump Presi...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.kltv.com/2026/10/13/p...

kltv.comProtesters gather outside Vance rally in Tyler“I actually voted for Trump. But what we’re seeing now is not America first. This is, it’s unrecognizable to me, honestly," one woman said.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

From Northern Kentucky University: www.thenortherner.com/news/2026/10...

thenortherner.com‘We don’t want this:’ Students rally against President Trump’s impending visitStudents gathered on the outdoor plaza of the Student Union on Thursday to demonstrate against President Donald Trump’s planned rally at Truist Arena on Saturday.The event was quickly organized by j...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

politico.comJudge extends order restoring White House access for POLITICO, CNN and MS NOWU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, said the president’s move likely violated due process and the First Amendment.

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

18 days until the midterms. Tomorrow is a Get Out the Early Vote No Kings Day. LFG. Here's a round up of some good news. www.newsweek.com/times-trump-...

Andrea Dooley

@adooley.bsky.social

www.indystar.com/story/news/p...

indystar.comNew survey shows Indiana voters souring on Trump, Braun ahead of electionA new survey reveals shifting political tides in Indiana as voters weigh in on Trump and Gov. Mike Braun.

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emily

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25 days. Safety in numbers is real. Every time one of us speaks up, it gets easier for the next person. Vote. Volunteer. Talk to your neighbors. We outnumber them—time to act like it.