John Ryan

Dotard Won this Round & Got Into Office Again with his Unethical Minions. No Matter, “The BLUE WAVE AVENGERS WILL WIN THE WAR”!

BREAKING: the 9th Circuit REJECTED the DOJ’s desperate attempt to prevent 20,000 votes from being counted in CA Tomorrow, @democracydefendersfund.org @campaignlegal.org NAACP & @lulacorg.bsky.social address the merits head-on in District Court This is a major win for voters in CA & everywhere! -TN

A party of performative morons disinterested in policy.

"Bankruptcies are up, suicides are up, but nevertheless, we have hope in this president." Kansas farmers are suffering under Trump's tariffs, and Sen. Roger Marshall's message is essentially to keep the faith. @timmiller.bsky.social & @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social call out the cultish insanity.

"It is a disturbing and shameful abandonment not only of a would-be ally in need, but of the best and noblest traditions of American foreign policy dating back centuries."

FLASHBACK — Republican Paul Weyrich (co-founder of the Heritage Foundation & ALEC): “I don’t want everybody to vote… our leverage in elections goes up as the voting populace goes down.” They’ve been saying it out loud for years. Please vote. 🗳️ 🇺🇸

It only took them 4 years and 8 months. A UN Commission of Inquiry says Russia’s systematic attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity, concluding they were intended to deprive civilians of essential services and cause suffering. #Ukraine

Former federal prosecutor Mimi Rocah blasted President Donald Trump's Justice Department on Monday after former FBI Director James Comey was hit with a third round of criminal charges, calling the latest case part of a "pattern of harassment.

Trump claims the billion+ dollars he's spending on White House renovations is "peanuts"

One thing omitted from story below: A POLITICO reporter was excluded from today's hearing at request of Khan Suri's lawyers due to the "nature" of the testimony, including DHS cross-examination of Khan Suri's wife. DOJ judge allowed the selective exclusion. thehoya.com/news/khan-su...

Israel does not do ceasefires Ever Independent journalism has been telling corporate journalism this for years and years and absolutely nothing we say can get them to listen or even simply look at the facts in front of their faces Never ever ever ever report that Israel has agreed to a ceasefire

LEGAL immigrants in Tennessee are now unable to renew their driver’s licenses because of a new law from Tennessee Republicans. www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...

Middle East dictators created a massive slush fund for Jared Kushner. trib.al/fXvwuJt

shut the fuck up meatball man

❗️Ukrainian sources say Kyiv has received no update from Pete Hegseth or the Pentagon on approvals for Patriot and NASAMS missiles, with no movement reported. Zelensky said Ukraine has been waiting nearly a month for Hegseth’s sign-off and instructed his team to raise the issue again. #Ukraine

If he wins by double digits and helps bring in 4 PA House seats h'e going to get a whole lot of attention

I have zero sympathy for anyone involved in this grotesque farce. When you travel all the way to DC to go to the home of the most infamous fascist in US history and get ushered into his office alongside a videographer and photographer, you know *exactly* what vile game you're playing. Disgraceful.

Off the charts Trump family corruption. Kushner got Billions of foreign funds, while spearheading foreign policy. And the Hunter Biden hunters are silent. @MarshaBlackburn

He is so close to getting it

WATCH: A defense contractor CEO and his close associates donated nearly $900,000 to dozens of politicians and got over $40 million a year in government funding. He told the FBI that Sen. Susan Collins was his most important patron. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqyiFFB7Kjg

Empty seats are seen as Trump speaks in Mississippi tonight (Chip Somodevilla/Getty)

VICTORY: A federal court just put the chainsaws down at East Potomac Park The plan was to turn a public park into a private tournament course for Trump & wealthy golfers. The trees stay while we fight it out in court @democracydefendersfund.org & partners are on the case 👇- TN

If only there were a Nobel Prize for heckling

🚨 CAUGHT ON CAMERA Israeli settler: “Go back to Jordan... It's not your land.” Suri Crowe's group: “But why can't they harvest their trees?” The settler then threatens to call the police and have members of the group taken away. Suri Crowe reports from the ground in the West Bank.

“My Catholic Latina opponent wants to impose Sharia Law” is a hilariously desperate closing message. thehill.com/homenews/617...

🚨 BREAKING: Travis County judge granted Gina Hinojosa's request to inspect Greg Abbott's unredacted Musk emails. Judge Mauzy set Thursday 10 AM as the DEADLINE for Abbott to let her see them. Abbott tried to keep them hidden, calling them "intimate and embarrassing."

Comey: Well, they're back again. It would almost be funny if it weren't such an appalling abuse of the DOJ. One that we cannot become numb to. Nothing's changed with me. I'm still innocent. I'm still not afraid of these people. And I still believe in the independent federal judiciary.

House Majority PAC, which supports Democratic candidates, argues that the House battlefield is expanding in the final week of the midterms The group says the GOP-authored gerrymandering appears to be backfiring and opening up new opportunities to flip GOP seats

“covert surveillance inside houses of worship… “interrogations of churches’ staff… “ICE agents hauled off a nun who was wearing her habit and walking down the sidewalk en route to Sunday Mass… “suing a Catholic diocese in New Mexico to seize 14 acres of their land…” www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...

BREAKING: 9th Cir. panel, 2-1, denies Trump demand for immediate order to segregate mail-in ballots from 20K suspected foreigners on CA rolls. Majority: Bennett (Trump), Sanchez (Biden). Dissent: Bumatay (Trump). storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

Obama wrecked him. bsky.app/profile/atru...

60 days after Trump pardoned him, convicted Honduran narco ex-president Juan Orlando Hernández was recorded discussing a US destabilisation plot targeting Mexico, he said the operation was backed by Republicans linked to the Trump administration.

BREAKING WaPo: Brazil's right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro just effectively conceded defeat to the incumbent left-wing president — minutes after Trump indicated he would not intervene on his behalf.

Trump: "We didn't start the war with Iran. Iran started the war with us."

First off, he’s lying. Because he’s always lying. But more importantly this is all part of his assault on our democratic process, all part of his effort to sow distrust in our elections. He’s setting the table to once again refuse to accept the election result. He’s our enemy.👇

"If there is one thing that Zach Lahn, the Republican nominee for governor of Iowa, definitely does not want to talk about, it’s his connection to the Koch family." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/us/politics/zach-lahn-iowa-governor-kansas-kochs.html

NEW: 9th Cir. rebuffs Trump admin in fight over segregating mail-in ballots from 20K suspected foreigners on CA voter rolls. Unclear if TRO hearing before Judge Carter will proceed tom'w. 7PM PT deadline for en banc petition w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social Lindsey Holden www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

🚨 A bombshell new House Judiciary Democrats report details allegations from 11 women linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, including five who accuse Trump of sexual assault. The report also alleges a sweeping DOJ cover-up. We broke down the explosive findings.

NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/m...

A group of former federal prosecutors and human rights lawyers is launching a new organization to investigate political corruption and law enforcement violence that they say President Donald Trump's Justice Department is ignoring.

John Oliver: “It does feel that the Republican Party has been getting way too comfortable with some, at best, N*zi-adjacent sh*t.” variety.com/2026/tv/news...

This is true, obvious and notably unremarked upon in US corporate media. bsky.app/profile/theb...

The Grand Old Rape Party

NEW: As expected, on a 2-1 vote, the Ninth Circuit dismisses DOJ's appeal in the US v. California case over DOJ's claims relating to "likely noncitizen" voting. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

JD Vance tries to say Kansas but it comes out "Sexus"

NEW: I'm in the Comey docket now. Comey petitioned the court to unseal this case, which Judge McFadden granted today. That's why we're getting this news now 1/

FLASH: Justice Department charges former FBI Director James Comey for 3rd time, alleges he caused leak of classified information to NYT about email surveillance practices in 2016. He denies. Fight underway over statute of limitations. w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

NAACP president about the rhetoric being used to target Abdul El-Sayed: "The blatantly racist attacks surrounding the Michigan Senate race are unacceptable and disgusting. It’s the same ugly, divisive tactics we’ve seen used during the darkest chapters of the South’s history"

Fuck Putin. Fuck Trump. Fuck Musk.

Jon Ossoff’s closing argument went in for the kill.

Republican campaigns and political groups have sharply slowed their spending at President Donald Trump's businesses in recent months as his approval rating has fallen, according to an analysis of federal campaign finance records.