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Reminder: Our Reddit AMA with UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory (@ucbssl.bsky.social) starts tomorrow, Oct. 28 at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. You can submit your questions now: bit.ly/4B6aBPL

The Trump administration has been unable to achieve the election interference it desires through: 🗺️ Gerrymandering 📮 Weaponizing USPS 📊 Obtaining sensitive state data Now, it's going after election officials. Voters win when people pay attention. Follow us to keep the spotlight on.

Amazing 👇👏

Let’s get it done Democrats! #Pinks #USDemocracy

Poverty is a policy decision. Concentrated wealth is a policy decision. Inequality is a policy decision. Remember this.

Trump’s Reckless AI Policy Could Leave America Defenseless (w/ Francis Fukuyama)

Honored to have the support of my friend and former boss, Warren C. Evans, Wayne County Executive.

NYPD arresting an ICE goon for trying to steal someone off the streets of NYC. RESPECT!!!

Once Upon a Time in Harlem is a film that every New Yorker should see — and this weekend you can, at no cost. We partnered with the filmmakers to offer free screenings this Saturday and Sunday at the Lincoln Center, Film Forum, and Magic AMC in Harlem. Go to on.nyc.gov/seeharlem to reserve a seat.

UC Berkeley engineer (@berkeleyengineer.bsky.social) Evan Variano explains how underwater kites could expand the world’s renewable energy portfolio. bit.ly/4ysUoBv

Last summer, Scientific American's owners were stalking the site, making sure it wasn't being too critical of Trump. This summer, the magazine was sold and gutted. I wrote about it for The Nation www.thenation.com/article/soci...

. Meet the 2026 Trellis 30 under 30 rising stars fighting climate change at work - people power Find out more: trellis.net/list/trellis-30... #ClimateAction

Excellent argument for use against dangerous Reform UK Islamophobic illogic via Simon Mathews

🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: Canadian scientists at the University of Waterloo Dr. Brian Ingalls, Dr. Sara Sadr, and Dr. Marc Aucoin have engineered “tumor-eating” bacteria that can invade and consume cancerous tumors from within. A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.

UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory (@ucbssl.bsky.social) is one of only two university-based centers in the U.S. capable of managing the full life cycle of a satellite mission. Watch how SSL leads NASA missions like ESCAPADE — the first dual-satellite mission to another planet, headed to Mars.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Arctic Research Commission has advised Congress and the president on what to study in the far north. Trump appointed a venture capitalist and MAGA influencer with no formal science background — and ties to Russia — as its chair.

This woman hadn't seen her military son in two years – then, as she was getting sworn in as a new police officer, he surprised her. Original post

UC Berkeley researchers helped shape NASA’s newest space telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will help resolve unanswered questions about dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, galaxies and more. bit.ly/4yBQLth

Just saw this #Talarico ad and THIS is what I want to hear & see from Democrats 🇺🇸 #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance #Texas

Ukraine was winning the war, so Trump kneecapped Ukraine to help Russia. I wish it weren’t that simple, but it is. Our president is in bed with our enemies.

Oil is nearing $112 a barrel. And the Iran War may be just ONE escalation away from economic disaster. Here's the terrifying scenario Washington is ignoring.

Trump Asked CISA To Hack Voting Machines Trump asked the federal agency responsible for defending elections to secretly hack a Voting Machine, then hand the findings to the White House. CISA, the body created to protect voting systems from foreign attacks. www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-appoin...

Even aside from the legal issues, do we really need another “exclusive” golf course at the expense of a muni that’s affordable for kids and seniors? www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/u...

The richest people should not pay a lower tax rate than working people. Let's close this loophole and protect Social Security.

Barack Obama just delivered a blistering rebuke of Trump's actions against Ilhan Omar. This is worth reading in full.

Humiliating and dangerous: Trump has now finally just made America an ally of the Kremlin and is aiding Putin in his war against an American friend and partner. Shameful betrayal of a US friend, and pathetic submission to a US enemy. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...

A decade ago, Florida stripped a teacher of her license for sexually abusing a 16-year-old. Last year, she opened a private school there with ease. As private schools fueled by taxpayer dollars proliferate, states are choosing not to closely regulate who runs them or what they teach. (Pub. July)

Congress has the authority to reform the Court and make it a more democratically accountable institution, and 18-year term limits would go a long way toward accomplishing that goal. bit.ly/47DWAuZ

The president of Brazil has won a court case against Meta, after accusing them of restricting his posts and algorithmically favoring his opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro www.nbcnews.com/world/south-...

Let’s talk about my name.

China poised to be the new superpower while Russel Vought is making it difficult to sustain research in this country. China is making us look bad everyday. Xi urged regional governments, universities & research institutes to strengthen fundamental research. 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Politicians use their office to get rich. Those days have got to end. No revolving door for lobbyists, no congressional stock trading, no corporate PAC money.

Musk is BIG mad about the documentary being released, just prior to the midterms elections. It may be worth the 4 hrs of watching, in order to understand how he rose to power and has assisted in Trump's re-installation as the U.S. president*. #MuskDocumentary #SheShed #VoteBlueToSaveDemocracy