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Congressional review of the unredacted Epstein files contradicts Trump’s statements. Who’s shocked?
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social)
Congressional review of the unredacted Epstein files contradicts Trump’s statements. Who’s shocked?
bsky.app
February 10, 2026 at 1:24 AM
As we gear up for our first birthday, we're launching a miniseries called "It's all Elon's Fault." First up, we're getting in the way back machine to show you how AI Epstein gave $50 million to fund Stephen Miller's dark money ...
#TeslaTakedown (@teslatakedown.com)
As we gear up for our first birthday, we're launching a miniseries called "It's all Elon's Fault." First up, we're getting in the way back machine to show you how AI Epstein gave $50 million to fund Stephen Miller's dark money attack on immigrants and trans people starting way back in 2022.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Q: Congressman Massie has called for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to face some accountability for the connection that he has in these files. Do you support that call?

Rep. Khanna: Absolutely.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Q: Congressman Massie has called for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to face some accountability for the connection that he has in these files. Do you support that call? Rep. Khanna: Absolutely.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 11:22 PM
A new proposal from the Trump administration would take away one of the main safeguards federal employees have when they are fired. It would strip an independent review board of its power to hear appeals from terminated workers ...
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social)
A new proposal from the Trump administration would take away one of the main safeguards federal employees have when they are fired. It would strip an independent review board of its power to hear appeals from terminated workers and block those employees from taking their cases to court.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Who Paid for the Super Bowl ICE Ad?
Who paid for the Super Bowl ICE ad?
The group behind Sunday's bizarre commercial has a sparse paper trail.
www.motherjones.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:19 PM
There are countless reasons to question her credibility, given how many times her statements under oath have been contradicted.
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social)
There are countless reasons to question her credibility, given how many times her statements under oath have been contradicted.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 10:10 PM
How Trump’s ICE Is Locking Up Longtime Texans with Paths to Legal Status.
How Trump's ICE Is Locking Up Longtime Texans with Paths to Legal Status
The case of one Houston man, nearly deported to India after a quarter-century here, shows what happens when prosecutorial discretion is abandoned.
www.texasobserver.org
February 9, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Unearthed video of Kid Rock talking about the Olsen twins, who were 14 years old at the time:

"Why is every guy in America waiting for these chicks to turn 18? I mean, you know what I say—if there's grass on the field, ...
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Unearthed video of Kid Rock talking about the Olsen twins, who were 14 years old at the time: "Why is every guy in America waiting for these chicks to turn 18? I mean, you know what I say—if there's grass on the field, play ball!"
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Bill Kristol: MAGA's Grievance Culture.
Bill Kristol: MAGA's Grievance Culture
Trump of course hated Bad Bunny's halftime performance, but even he wasn't running the Turning Point alternative at Mar-a-Lago.
www.thebulwark.com
February 9, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Teslas have a habit of bursting into flames. When they do, you're likely to be trapped inside because the electronic door handles stop working. We hope these folks all recover fully and quickly, and we hope you'll tell your ...
#TeslaTakedown (@teslatakedown.com)
Teslas have a habit of bursting into flames. When they do, you're likely to be trapped inside because the electronic door handles stop working. We hope these folks all recover fully and quickly, and we hope you'll tell your friends and neighbors not to buy one of Elon's death traps. #TeslaTakedown [contains quote post or other embedded content]
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 8:35 PM
"But ever since this patio was built last spring, it has allowed me to catch my breath from the mayhem of prison. My general sadness lifted every time I visited the patio. There, I could read and write without ...
Prison Journalism Project (@prisonjournalism.bsky.social)
"But ever since this patio was built last spring, it has allowed me to catch my breath from the mayhem of prison. My general sadness lifted every time I visited the patio. There, I could read and write without distraction, and I could reimagine my life without prison." https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2025/07/22/constructing-an-outdoor-patio-changed-peoples-lives-in-a-prison/?utm_source=Bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=PJP-Bluesky
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Here’s the Thing About Bad Bunny’s Light Poles.
Here’s the Thing About Bad Bunny’s Light Poles
The artist scaled an electric pole while performing “El Apagón,” which literally translates to "the blackout."
www.motherjones.com
February 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
An 18-month-old baby held in ICE detention was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening respiratory failure.

She was then sent back to detention, where she was denied daily medication.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
An 18-month-old baby held in ICE detention was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening respiratory failure. She was then sent back to detention, where she was denied daily medication.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 7:41 PM
The Biggest Thing Missing from TPUSA’s Halftime Show: Joy.
The biggest thing missing from TPUSA's halftime show: joy
Instead, MAGA's Super Bowl alternative was filled with spite, Charlie Kirk memorials, and jorts.
www.motherjones.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Happy Bad Bunny Day! ✊💚🐰.
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social)
Happy Bad Bunny Day! ✊💚🐰
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 6:55 PM
14-year-old girl detained by ICE for 20 days:

"The workers treat the residents inhumanely verbally and I don't want to imagine how they would act if they were unsupervised... I feel so much sadness and depression of not ...
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
14-year-old girl detained by ICE for 20 days: "The workers treat the residents inhumanely verbally and I don't want to imagine how they would act if they were unsupervised... I feel so much sadness and depression of not being able to leave"
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Pollster: The economy used to be the wind beneath Donald Trump's presidency wings, and now it's the Titanic. Trump's economic net approval one year in, 18 points below water. 52% of Americans say that Trump has made the ...
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Pollster: The economy used to be the wind beneath Donald Trump's presidency wings, and now it's the Titanic. Trump's economic net approval one year in, 18 points below water. 52% of Americans say that Trump has made the economy worse.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Confirmed: Todd Blanche Locked Ghislaine Maxwell into a False Story, Then Rewarded Her.
Confirmed: Todd Blanche Locked Ghislaine Maxwell into a False Story, Then Rewarded Her - emptywheel
The only reason why Ghislaine Maxwell would refuse to tell even the false claims she made with Todd Blanche adds to the evidence that Blanche was doing no more than locking her into a false story.
emptywheel.net
February 9, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Tim Dillon: Kash Patel's a liar. He's a big fat liar, and he should resign. He said there is no credible information about who Epstein trafficked women to. The information that we have, he knows he's lying.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Tim Dillon: Kash Patel's a liar. He's a big fat liar, and he should resign. He said there is no credible information about who Epstein trafficked women to. The information that we have, he knows he's lying.
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Mamdani's Plan for Responses to Mental Illness Crises.
The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News
Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives.
www.wnyc.org
February 9, 2026 at 5:19 PM
RFK Jr: Trump understands the uses of power probably better than any other president in our history.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
RFK Jr: Trump understands the uses of power probably better than any other president in our history
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 4:54 PM
He Fled Torture in Uganda. ICE Is Trying to Send Him Back.
He fled torture in Uganda. ICE is trying to send him back.
"People like Pastor [Steven] Tendo are exactly who our asylum system is meant to protect."
www.motherjones.com
February 9, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Top Trump econ advisor: You should expect slightly smaller job numbers. One shouldn't panic if you see a sequence of numbers that are lower than you're used to.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Top Trump econ advisor: You should expect slightly smaller job numbers. One shouldn't panic if you see a sequence of numbers that are lower than you're used to
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Chatbots Make Terrible Doctors, New Study Finds.
Chatbots Make Terrible Doctors, New Study Finds
Chatbots provided incorrect, conflicting medical advice, researchers found: “Despite all the hype, AI just isn't ready to take on the role of the physician.”
www.404media.co
February 9, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Bessent: I think that Kevin Warsh is going to be very independent, but be mindful that the Fed is accountable to the American people.
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social)
Bessent: I think that Kevin Warsh is going to be very independent, but be mindful that the Fed is accountable to the American people
bsky.app
February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM