Screenshot of Bluesky skeet about FT story where Venezuelan migrants who had signed papers to go back to Venezuela were instead sent to a prison in El Salvador. It has been reposted 393 times and liked 551 times.

Screenshot of tweet (on Twitter/X) about FT story where Venezuelan migrants who had signed papers to go back to Venezuela were instead sent to a prison in El Salvador. It has been viewed 357 times, retweeted 3 times and liked 7 times.

Same story, posted same time:
Bluesky - 393 reposts, 551 likes
Twitter/X - 3 retweets, 7 likes

22.03.2025 10:31 — 👍 8208    🔁 2295    💬 314    📌 114

Again: what happens here in Tennessee is coming your way next. Pay attention.

They openly say they want this to end up at the Supreme Court.
tennesseelookout.com/2025/03/06/t...

06.03.2025 15:37 — 👍 13093    🔁 4801    💬 780    📌 335

06.03.2025 17:35 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

A CBS/YouGov and CNN poll of viewers of Trump’s address to Congress found majority approval, though the audience leaned heavily Republican.

📊 Viewership (CBS estimate):
🟥 Rep: 56%
⬜️ Ind: 27%
🟦 Dem: 17%

CBS/YouGov:
✅ 76% approved
❌ 23% disapproved

CNN:
✅ 69% positive
❌ 31% negative

05.03.2025 22:38 — 👍 21    🔁 3    💬 13    📌 1

The Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow model, one of the most closely watched real-time indicators of U.S. economic growth, now projects a 2.8% contraction for the first quarter of 2025.
ground.news/article/atla...

06.03.2025 00:26 — 👍 33    🔁 6    💬 4    📌 2

20.02.2025 11:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Trump Official Destroying USAID Secretly Met With Christian Nationalists Abroad in Defiance of U.S. Policy Now one of the most powerful people in the U.S. government, Peter Marocco’s turbulent tenure during the first Trump administration sheds light on his current efforts to dismantle the American foreign…

2/ The rogue episode was one of the first in what diplomats and officials see as a yearslong campaign to transform U.S. foreign policy into his own.

Now one of the most powerful people in government, Peter Marocco has the means to do it.

By Brett Murphy & @annamaria.bsky.social

17.02.2025 01:00 — 👍 2097    🔁 790    💬 40    📌 25

Colorado and Connecticut lowered utility bills by reining in lobbying A handful of other states have introduced similar legislation with the aim of saving ratepayers hundreds of thousands of dollars.

In 2023, three states passed laws to prevent utilities from charging customers for lobbying, advertising, and other political influence activities. Customers have already saved hundreds of thousands of dollars.

www.canarymedia.com/articles/uti...

15.02.2025 15:23 — 👍 4897    🔁 1139    💬 100    📌 72

The Housing Loophole That Lets Wealthy Investors Raise Rents on Poor Tenants As the U.S. struggles with a housing shortage, investors continue to exploit a gap in an affordable housing law to raise rents on 115,000 apartments. Congress has repeatedly failed to act.

As the U.S. struggles with a housing shortage, investors continue to exploit a gap in an affordable housing law to raise rents on 115,000 apartments. Congress has repeatedly failed to act.

By @jessecoburn.bsky.social

15.02.2025 19:00 — 👍 857    🔁 311    💬 41    📌 19

Josh Marshall, independent journalist at Talking Points Memo, says: "If you’re at one of these agencies and you’ve already reached out to me, please keep doing so. And if you haven’t, please consider it. As I wrote above, I’m working on reporting out different dimensions of this story in more concrete detail. So many threads have been ripped free at once it’s hard to know which to pull first. But I’m working on it."

Three of the most powerful words in journalism: "Help us investigate."

From @joshtpm.bsky.social, who says: "I hope you will keep inundating me." talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/nih-a...

14.02.2025 22:17 — 👍 308    🔁 104    💬 3    📌 2

Welp, now I’m in this void. What a relief!

14.02.2025 00:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I think it's so cute how all of our names will be on the same watchlist.

13.02.2025 20:15 — 👍 1738    🔁 138    💬 117    📌 15