Justin Gibson
@jgibsondem.bsky.social
Pct. Committeeperson for Nameoki 5. He/Him/His
⚾ Cards
🏒 Blues
⚽ Arsenal, STL City SC
🏈 Steelers, Battlehawks
🏀 🏈 Mizzou/Illini
🇺🇸 USA
https://linktr.ee/jgibsondem
⚾ Cards
🏒 Blues
⚽ Arsenal, STL City SC
🏈 Steelers, Battlehawks
🏀 🏈 Mizzou/Illini
🇺🇸 USA
https://linktr.ee/jgibsondem
Pinned
My 2026 #ILPrimary endorsements guide is out now.
Key endorsements:
#ILSen: @julianastratton.bsky.social
#ILComp: @hollykim.bsky.social
#IL02: @robertpeters.bsky.social
#IL07: Kina Collins
Full list and reasonings:
jgibsondem.substack.com/p/my-2026-el...
#Twill
Key endorsements:
#ILSen: @julianastratton.bsky.social
#ILComp: @hollykim.bsky.social
#IL02: @robertpeters.bsky.social
#IL07: Kina Collins
Full list and reasonings:
jgibsondem.substack.com/p/my-2026-el...
#Twill
The Utah GOP claims to have reached the 200,000+ signatures threshold to put a pro-rigged maps referendum that would permit partisan gerrymandering again on the ballots. As of 02.19.2026, around 108,000 signatures have been verified for the repeal Prop 4 ballot measure.
Utah GOP says they have enough signatures for pro-gerrymander ballot measure
It remains to be seen whether their latest submissions will clear the verification process, which is set to be completed by March 9.
www.democracydocket.com
February 20, 2026 at 6:58 AM
The Utah GOP claims to have reached the 200,000+ signatures threshold to put a pro-rigged maps referendum that would permit partisan gerrymandering again on the ballots. As of 02.19.2026, around 108,000 signatures have been verified for the repeal Prop 4 ballot measure.
South Korea doing things the US is unwilling to do: throw the book at insurrectionists.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol got sentenced to life imprisonment with labor for the coup he pulled in late 2024.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol got sentenced to life imprisonment with labor for the coup he pulled in late 2024.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection
Ex-leader sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour over failed martial law declaration in 2024
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2026 at 6:49 AM
South Korea doing things the US is unwilling to do: throw the book at insurrectionists.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol got sentenced to life imprisonment with labor for the coup he pulled in late 2024.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol got sentenced to life imprisonment with labor for the coup he pulled in late 2024.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
The Trump Regime’s efforts to subvert the 2026 elections by various methods should chill you to your bones.
www.theunpopulist.net/p/worry-dont...
www.theunpopulist.net/p/worry-dont...
Worry, Don't Panic, Over Trump's Efforts to Subvert the Elections
America's system is quite foolproof but he can still try to delegitimize it
www.theunpopulist.net
February 20, 2026 at 6:44 AM
The Trump Regime’s efforts to subvert the 2026 elections by various methods should chill you to your bones.
www.theunpopulist.net/p/worry-dont...
www.theunpopulist.net/p/worry-dont...
The English-language SOTU rebuttal giver for 2026 is Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D), and the Spanish-language rebuttal giver is Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA).
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Abigail Spanberger to give Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address
Virginia governor is seen as a model for the party to win back power in midterm elections
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2026 at 5:09 AM
The English-language SOTU rebuttal giver for 2026 is Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D), and the Spanish-language rebuttal giver is Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA).
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Reposted by Justin Gibson
🚨‼️ @rajaforil.bsky.social voted to fund ICE, he voted to thank ICE, and he took money from an ICE contractor. I want to abolish ICE, and I’ll hold the line in the U.S. Senate.
February 20, 2026 at 1:12 AM
🚨‼️ @rajaforil.bsky.social voted to fund ICE, he voted to thank ICE, and he took money from an ICE contractor. I want to abolish ICE, and I’ll hold the line in the U.S. Senate.
Reposted by Justin Gibson
No one should be protecting pedophiles, especially not the Attorney General of the United States. All those who committed wrongdoing or continued to associate with Epstein after he was convicted should be held accountable.
February 20, 2026 at 1:40 AM
No one should be protecting pedophiles, especially not the Attorney General of the United States. All those who committed wrongdoing or continued to associate with Epstein after he was convicted should be held accountable.
Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invited Christian Nationalist pastor Doug Wilson to lead The Pentagon’s worship service. Not much of a surprise, since Hegseth goes to a Wilson-affiliated CREC church.
www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
Hegseth Invites Christian Nationalist Extremist Doug Wilson to Lead Pentagon Worship Service
Pete Hegseth is turning the Pentagon into a proving ground for aggressive Christian nationalism.
www.peoplefor.org
February 20, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invited Christian Nationalist pastor Doug Wilson to lead The Pentagon’s worship service. Not much of a surprise, since Hegseth goes to a Wilson-affiliated CREC church.
www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
See what happens when a nation does actual accountability and justice for the Epstein survivors?
This morning in the UK, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (fka Prince Andrew) was arrested over suspicion of misconduct in the office.
endlessurgency.com/p/the-epstei...
This morning in the UK, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (fka Prince Andrew) was arrested over suspicion of misconduct in the office.
endlessurgency.com/p/the-epstei...
Prince Andrew’s Arrest Shows What Real Accountability Looks Like
The Epstein class vs. everybody else.
endlessurgency.com
February 20, 2026 at 2:04 AM
See what happens when a nation does actual accountability and justice for the Epstein survivors?
This morning in the UK, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (fka Prince Andrew) was arrested over suspicion of misconduct in the office.
endlessurgency.com/p/the-epstei...
This morning in the UK, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (fka Prince Andrew) was arrested over suspicion of misconduct in the office.
endlessurgency.com/p/the-epstei...
The real reason why Donald Trump wants to put his name on everything, especially airports: to profit from financial gain by grifting means, just like his other ventures.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Here’s the real reason Trump wants to slap his name on airports
If you thought President Donald Trump's attempts to rename various airports and train stations after himself was only because of his malignant narcissism, you'd ...
www.dailykos.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:54 AM
The real reason why Donald Trump wants to put his name on everything, especially airports: to profit from financial gain by grifting means, just like his other ventures.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Love this column from Joy-Ann Reid calling out the MAGA Mean Girl template exemplified by the likes of Megyn Kelly and Karoline Leavitt.
www.joyannreid.com/p/a-daily-re...
www.joyannreid.com/p/a-daily-re...
A Daily Reid: The MAGA mean girl aesthetic
Right wing women must be plastic surgeried, heavily made up, and completely devoid of dangerous empathy
www.joyannreid.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Love this column from Joy-Ann Reid calling out the MAGA Mean Girl template exemplified by the likes of Megyn Kelly and Karoline Leavitt.
www.joyannreid.com/p/a-daily-re...
www.joyannreid.com/p/a-daily-re...
Nick Shirley: the new James O’Keefe.
Shirley, like O’Keefe, pumps out right-wing propaganda.
www.mediamatters.org/voter-fraud-...
Shirley, like O’Keefe, pumps out right-wing propaganda.
www.mediamatters.org/voter-fraud-...
Nick Shirley rebooted James O’Keefe’s debunked voter fraud myths for a new audience
www.mediamatters.org
February 20, 2026 at 1:41 AM
Nick Shirley: the new James O’Keefe.
Shirley, like O’Keefe, pumps out right-wing propaganda.
www.mediamatters.org/voter-fraud-...
Shirley, like O’Keefe, pumps out right-wing propaganda.
www.mediamatters.org/voter-fraud-...
February 19, 2026 at 8:58 PM
The Trump Regime gets sued by the Gilbert Baker Foundation for the unlawful removal of the Pride Flag from Stonewall National Monument.
www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/admi...
www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/admi...
Trump administration sued for tearing down Pride flags while leaving Confederate flags up - LGBTQ Nation
"The government’s decision is deeply disturbing and is just the latest example of the Trump administration targeting the LGBTQ+ community."
www.lgbtqnation.com
February 19, 2026 at 7:18 PM
The Trump Regime gets sued by the Gilbert Baker Foundation for the unlawful removal of the Pride Flag from Stonewall National Monument.
www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/admi...
www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/admi...
Reposted by Justin Gibson
They said it. We’re all thinking it.
February 19, 2026 at 5:36 PM
They said it. We’re all thinking it.
The right-wing are such whiny babies, as they complain about outspoken athletes that question the Trump Regime.
www.readtpa.com/p/the-thresh...
www.readtpa.com/p/the-thresh...
The Threshold
The right used to attack athletes who protested. Now they attack athletes who express feelings at all.
www.readtpa.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:58 PM
The right-wing are such whiny babies, as they complain about outspoken athletes that question the Trump Regime.
www.readtpa.com/p/the-thresh...
www.readtpa.com/p/the-thresh...
The FDA will review Moderna’s planned mRNA-based flu vaccine, reversing course from their original decision to refuse to consider a review.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA-based flu vaccine
US drug regulator originally refused to consider application, fueling critics’ concern about alleged ‘anti-vaccine agenda’
www.theguardian.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:39 PM
The FDA will review Moderna’s planned mRNA-based flu vaccine, reversing course from their original decision to refuse to consider a review.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is one of my top favorites to run for President on the Democratic Party ticket.
www.everythingishorrible.net/p/why-aoc-sh...
www.everythingishorrible.net/p/why-aoc-sh...
Why AOC Should Run for President
Two words: Analilia Mejia
www.everythingishorrible.net
February 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is one of my top favorites to run for President on the Democratic Party ticket.
www.everythingishorrible.net/p/why-aoc-sh...
www.everythingishorrible.net/p/why-aoc-sh...
The Dennis M. Lynch Arena shooter was identified as Roberta Esposito, a trans right-wing MAGA and Neo-Nazi female.
www.advocate.com/news/crime/r...
www.advocate.com/news/crime/r...
Rhode Island hockey mass shooting leaves family shattered and shooter’s identity in the spotlight
The shooter's history includes a Nazi tattoo and amplifying far-right conspiracy theories online.
www.advocate.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:15 PM
The Dennis M. Lynch Arena shooter was identified as Roberta Esposito, a trans right-wing MAGA and Neo-Nazi female.
www.advocate.com/news/crime/r...
www.advocate.com/news/crime/r...
Reposted by Justin Gibson
New from me: @govpritzker.illinois.gov will use his State of the State address to push a sweeping housing plan that’d permit multi-unit buildings on most residential lots, legalize granny flats and slash red tape that’s slowed homebuilding in recent years. capitolnewsillinois.com/news/pritzke...
Pritzker to propose statewide zoning laws to spur homebuilding, limit local control
Article Summary JB Pritzker will propose a plan during his State of the State address to drastically limit local governments’
capitolnewsillinois.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM
New from me: @govpritzker.illinois.gov will use his State of the State address to push a sweeping housing plan that’d permit multi-unit buildings on most residential lots, legalize granny flats and slash red tape that’s slowed homebuilding in recent years. capitolnewsillinois.com/news/pritzke...
Per the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a chain of errors caused the Potomac River midair collision in DC last year. Right-wing media pundits and GOP politicians used the collision to baselessly blame “DEI” policies, and the NTSB’s report contradicts such rubbish claims.
Chain of errors led to deadly midair collision near Washington, DC, that killed 67, investigators conclude | CNN
Multiple failures across different parts of the government caused an Army Black Hawk helicopter to collide with an American Airlines regional jet, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in...
www.cnn.com
February 19, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Per the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a chain of errors caused the Potomac River midair collision in DC last year. Right-wing media pundits and GOP politicians used the collision to baselessly blame “DEI” policies, and the NTSB’s report contradicts such rubbish claims.
James Talarico is right to say that the FCC colluded with CBS to keep his interview with Stephen Colbert off the linear feed of the network.
www.huffpost.com/entry/stephe...
www.huffpost.com/entry/stephe...
James Talarico Says Trump's FCC 'Colluded' With CBS To Keep Colbert Interview Off Air
“I think it's safe to say that their plan backfired,” the Texas Democratic Senate candidate told supporters amid widespread outrage over the decision.
www.huffpost.com
February 19, 2026 at 4:55 AM
James Talarico is right to say that the FCC colluded with CBS to keep his interview with Stephen Colbert off the linear feed of the network.
www.huffpost.com/entry/stephe...
www.huffpost.com/entry/stephe...
The Taylor v. Singleton court case that SCOTUS could take up could a big concern for the 1st Amendment and the rights of the unhoused.
newrepublic.substack.com/p/the-anti-h...
newrepublic.substack.com/p/the-anti-h...
The Anti-Homelessness Plot Against the First Amendment
If the Supreme Court takes up Taylor v. Singleton, it could be the sum of all fears for the most vulnerable Americans.
newrepublic.substack.com
February 19, 2026 at 4:50 AM
The Taylor v. Singleton court case that SCOTUS could take up could a big concern for the 1st Amendment and the rights of the unhoused.
newrepublic.substack.com/p/the-anti-h...
newrepublic.substack.com/p/the-anti-h...
Reposted by Justin Gibson
You wouldn't think it from the reactions tonight but Man City and Arsenal have both taken 13 points from their respective last eight Premier League matches.
The players have to put this behind them and go and win on Sunday. We're five points clear, the title is still in our own hands.
The players have to put this behind them and go and win on Sunday. We're five points clear, the title is still in our own hands.
February 18, 2026 at 11:17 PM
You wouldn't think it from the reactions tonight but Man City and Arsenal have both taken 13 points from their respective last eight Premier League matches.
The players have to put this behind them and go and win on Sunday. We're five points clear, the title is still in our own hands.
The players have to put this behind them and go and win on Sunday. We're five points clear, the title is still in our own hands.
24 parents and pro-trans rights activists were arrested for blockading the HHS headquarters to protest the HHS’s proposed gender-affirming care bans for trans youths.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/24-parents...
www.erininthemorning.com/p/24-parents...
24 Parents And Activists Blockade HHS Headquarters In Protest Against New Trans Youth Care Ban, Arrested
The protestors blocked entrance to the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters to protest a rule that could eliminate trans youth care nationwide.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 18, 2026 at 11:32 PM
24 parents and pro-trans rights activists were arrested for blockading the HHS headquarters to protest the HHS’s proposed gender-affirming care bans for trans youths.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/24-parents...
www.erininthemorning.com/p/24-parents...