Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Blue Limousine (he/him)

@bleulimousine.bsky.social

16K followers 19K following 14K posts

Twitter Refugee (still there, but barely). Proud member of #TeamBlue doing my part to defend our democracy. NO to crypto, bitcoin, and all other monetary solicitations. #Resist

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Pinned

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 7d

October is the time for several important awareness campaigns, including National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which highlights inclusivity and employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

1 6

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 9h

President Trump to undergo medical exam at Walter Reed, White House says - USA TODAY

apple.news/AmrHrCNZBQz2...

President Trump to undergo medical exam at Walter Reed, White House says — USA TODAY

President Trump is set to undergo a medical checkup at Walter Reed on Friday after recently being diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency.

apple.news

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 9h

New reporting confirms Trump accidentally posted DM to Bondi ordering prosecutions - MSNBC

apple.news/A8Cq08_EQTcu...

New reporting confirms Trump accidentally posted DM to Bondi ordering prosecutions — MSNBC

New Wall Street Journal reporting reveals Trump accidentally posted what he thought was a private message to Attorney General Pam Bondi, urging her to prosecute James Comey and other perceived enemies...

apple.news

Reposted by Blue Limousine (he/him)

Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 9h

Some cases take on outsized importance, with issues that transcend the decision the parties ask the courts to make. This is one of those cases. The stakes are high: the integrity of the Justice Department and the ability of a president to corrupt the rule of law. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

The Slow Death Facing The Comey Prosecution

This morning at 10 a.m., former FBI Director Jim Comey was arraigned in federal court.

open.substack.com

99 910 3K

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 9h

House Democrats ramp up investigation into Tom Homan bribery allegations - Axios

apple.news/A3mZbaYARTVu...

House Democrats ramp up investigation into Tom Homan bribery allegations — Axios

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are escalating their investigation into the Trump administration's handling of bribery allegations against White House border czar Tom Homan, Axios has learn...

apple.news

3 5

Reposted by Blue Limousine (he/him)

Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 10h

"A rival petition began circulating Sunday, calling on the Rutgers chapter of TPUSA to be disbanded, accusing it of inciting violence. As of today, that petition had several hundred more signatures than the petition calling for Dr. Bray’s firing..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/n...

Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Receiving Death Threats

www.nytimes.com

83 850 2.3K

Reposted by Blue Limousine (he/him)

Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10h

🚨BREAKING: The Republican Party’s top mapmaker testified in federal court Wednesday that while he’s been instructed in the past to preserve minority congressional districts protected by the Voting Rights Act, he received no such direction when drawing Texas’ new gerrymander this summer.

Top GOP Mapmaker Describes a Texas Gerrymander Ordered Up By Washington

Read more here.

www.democracydocket.com

50 810 2.1K

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 12h

Arizona House Democrats press Mike Johnson to swear in Adelita Grijalva - The Guardian

apple.news/AbAn0xlu8TkO...

Senators press Mike Johnson to swear in Democrat who could force Epstein vote

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego hold press conference at speaker’s office over his refusal to swear in Adelita Grijalva

apple.news

2 2

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 12h

This is scary…

Republicans could draw 19 more House seats after an upcoming Supreme Court ruling - POLITICO

apple.news/AZAmU5yqPQ7e...

Republicans could draw 19 more House seats after an upcoming Supreme Court ruling — POLITICO

Many experts are forecasting the end of a key provision of election law — enabling Republicans to shore up their advantage in the House, according to a new report.

apple.news

1 4

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 12h

Hmmm…bet nothing happens…

Republican Congresswoman Failed to Properly Disclose 170 Trades Worth Up to $13.6M - NOTUS

apple.news/AGz6skkdHQ0m...

Republican Congresswoman Failed to Properly Disclose 170 Trades Worth Up to $13.6M — NOTUS

Dozens of those trades came in the form of stock sales made on March 18, when key details of Trump’s tariff policies were disclosed.

apple.news

1 3 7

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

I say JAIL TRUMP for his misuse of his Presiduncial powers.

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Trump calls for jailing of Illinois leaders as court showdowns over troop deployments near

It’s said that nature abhors a vacuum, and the vacuum produced by a federal judge’s decision to put off a decision on the constitutionality of the president’s deployments is quickly being filled by hu...

www.yahoo.com

2 4

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Tensions flare on Capitol Hill over government shutdown: 'Keep your mouth shut'

Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and GOP's Lawler had a hallway confrontation.

www.yahoo.com

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

Yup! Exactly what you said...

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

One can only hope this helps Democrats in 2026 Midterms.

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Republicans bite their tongues as Trump cancels projects in their districts

The Trump administration cut more than 300 grants for energy projects across the country last week, but it wasn't just projects in Democratic districts.

www.yahoo.com

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

@senatedemocrats.bsky.social @housedemocrats.bsky.social Hold the line -- no deal without ironclad assurances that HEALTHCARE is protected. Trump and his party will say what they want to get your vote.

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Trump hints at health care deal to end shutdown, but key hurdles remain

President Donald Trump’s pledge Monday that he is open to a health care compromise that could end the government shutdown has Democrats keen to make a deal - and conservatives eager to blow it up. “I’...

www.yahoo.com

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Central witness undermines case against Comey, prosecutors concluded: Sources

Ex-FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to federal charges Wednesday.

www.yahoo.com

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

I would agree with you and I remain hopeful.

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

1 3

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 13h

Yup! We know that Putin is sporting a woody for Trump.

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 14h

I can agree with this. All of those named are deserving -- especially our beloved, Dolly Parton.

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 14h

1 2

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 14h

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Former FBI Director James Comey pleads not guilty and will argue he is unfairly targeted by Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to two criminal charges at his arraignment Wednesday, where his lawyers said they plan to file several motions they hope will kill the case before it...

www.yahoo.com

1 1

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 14h

Fingers crossed that the Nobel Peace Prize Committee still has some integrity and realizes that Trump is unworthy...

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

What is the Nobel Peace Prize — and could Donald Trump get it?

The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday. Here's what to know about the honor and President Trump's interest.

www.yahoo.com

2 2

Blue Limousine (he/him) @bleulimousine.bsky.social · 14h

1 4

Reposted by Blue Limousine (he/him)

Conor ❤️ #MelanieC ❤️ #Sweat ♥️ #musicmatters #musicislife #music ❤️ @conormcl2025.bsky.social · 4d

go.bsky.app/7rAFBTh repost if you agree 🔄

Everyone who reposts this post are being added to my #BlueCrew starter packs 🔄 must follow me to be added to the pack & repost my pinned post too. Must have a bio and profile pic otherwise it's a block 🚫 no exceptions people! I only follow real profiles! 💙🌊

1 68 100