Matthew Shirts

Electrify everything asap. Solar and wind to batteries and houses and vehicles. Cheaper and much better tech

When Iranian news is more honest than American news, if a bit repetitive.

Tell Congress: Demand AG Bondi release ALL of the Epstein files now Contact Congress today!

🕰️ still waiting…

Tell your Representatives to push harder and stop the DOJ’s cover up!

This administration is committing Watergate level crimes multiple times per week—and those are the ones we know about. It’s crazy to think about what else will come out after.

It’s absolutely essential these criminals are held responsible for their crimes. We must end elite impunity.

Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC Modelling agent used businesses to recruit girls and arrange US visas to visit Jeffrey Epstein, Brazilian women tell BBC.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

First 6 Days of Iran War Cost U.S. $11.3 Billion, Pentagon Says

The 2026 National Science Foundation budget is $8.75 Billion.

The people of Minnesota have resorted to forming musical traffic jams to make ICE’s lives as inconvenient as possible. Ultimately, ICE will be defeated by the will of We The People ✊

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo: ‘A city’s creativity doesn’t depend on cars. That’s the 20th century’ Accused of desecrating the French capital, the politician wants more bikes, green spaces and social housing

“A city’s creativity doesn’t depend on cars. That’s the 20th century. We’re in the 21st.”— Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo.

No matter what happens in the Paris election in 4 days, the world’s cities owe @annehidalgo.bsky.social a huge debt of gratitude.

The boldest, most inspiring mayor I’ve seen.

Capitol rioter pardoned by Trump given life sentence for molesting two children Andrew Paul Johnson, 45, of Florida among several January 6 defendants charged with new crimes

🚨Capitol rioter pardoned by Trump given life sentence for molesting two children

He told one of his victims that he expected to be compensated for being a pardoned January 6 defendant and would be putting the child in his will to inherit any leftover money | US Capitol attack | The Guardian

Mark Romano isn’t holding back and neither is the chaos.

The Middle East is spiraling. A convicted criminal with no plan, no strategy, no clue.

This is on Trump. Full stop. 🔥

#EpsteinWar
#USDemocracy
#Pinks

Recent public reporting indicates that ICE is holding immigrants at secret detention facilities across Colorado. Today, I attempted to conduct oversight at one of the locations in Garfield County.

👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

Edwin Starr - War (What is it good for) + Lycris HQ!! YouTube video by Marcel Rosenthal (Nobody87)

War, what is it good for?

youtu.be/ztZI2aLQ9Sw?...

I’m sure Trump anticipated all this and has a great plan because he’s a master strategist.

NEW LAWSUIT ALERT:
Beth's small business was decimated by Trump's illegal tarrifs.

@normeisen.bsky.social and his colleagues are going after Trump in a new lawsuit today to demand repayment

Can someone explain to me how buying lobster and crab on the taxpayer dime is not exponentially worse than buying soda with your SNAP benefits?

And I'm still seeing polls that 40% of the people support the war in Iran.

We are so fucked.

POV you are meeting Bluesky mutuals in real life

Republicans have destroyed:

Law and Order
Green Energy
Free Speech
Government
Institutions
Healthcare
Regulation
The Dollar
Education
Freedom
Elections
Empathy
Science
Religion
Peace
NATO
Jobs

And then they scream about everything being shitty and blame others.

Jesus this is awful

Can the Courts Protect the Ballot? The decisions judges make during the coming months in various active legal cases will affect who can vote, which districts they vote in, and what political advertising they see—among many other factors. What’s at stake is not just the outcomes of this year’s elections but also the future integrity of democracy in the US. Voting rights attorney Marc Elias joins host Alex Lovit to discuss threats to ballot access in the United States, how lawyers are fighting back, and what the rest of us can do to help.

A very important topic right now. I hope you listen, enjoy and share!
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Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job The Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive in a major potential security breach, said people familia...

"He told a colleague, who refused to help him upload the data because of legal concerns, that he expected to receive a presidential pardon if his actions were deemed to be illegal..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

US military spent $9 million on crab legs and lobster in the months before Iran war Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth also authorized the $100,000 purchase of a Steinway & Sons grand piano for the Air Force chief of staff’s home, according to a watchdog report

I used to work for the government. In order to justify budgets, bad actors overspend at the end of the fiscal year. So the administration spent $93B on bullshit to justify massive Pentagon budget proposals, all while gutting health care and food assistance. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

Trump’s pick for state department role withdraws after backlash over past ‘anti-Israel’ and race remarks Failure to appoint Jeremy Carl is a rare setback for Trump, with Republican-controlled Senate mostly approving his appointments

Good News! “Trump’s pick for state department role withdraws after backlash over past ‘anti-Israel’ and race remarks”

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

Walking around without legs

And yet, not a word indicating agency in the title or subhead. It’s not “upon us”, it is a direct and obvious consequence of choices by US leadership

‘Dark, like our future’: Iranians describe scenes of catastrophe after Tehran’s oil depots bombed Residents report terror of smoke-filled city, from potentially toxic rain, air and water to food scarcity and difficulty of escape

“Tehran is burning. And smoke has filled the streets. It’s impossible to drive out of the city right now and even with the windows closed, heavy smoke is making its way inside."

Read every word.

Hip-Hop Icons Tell Justices That Texas Turned Rap Lyrics Into a Death Warrant

Yeah, this is another one of those things that happen on a regular basis that simply doesn’t for any other form of art.

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

A tweet from Charlotte Clymer discusses the U.S. openly considering a military draft for the first time since 1972, noting previous deferments and the targeting of young people. The tweet has 23.6K likes, 949 retweets, 2.6K replies, and 450 shares.

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BREAKING: Pentagon Report: U.S. Attcked Elementary School in Iran

Despite attempts by Trump to claim otherwise, the U.S. military was responsible for killing at least 175 in a strike on a school in Iran.

theintercept.com/2026/03/11/i...