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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
There should be accountability for this. Why did they lie? www.cnn.com/2026/09/08/u...
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NYC Mayor Mamdani releases 9/11 records showing officials misled New Yorkers about air quality around Ground Zero | CNN
New York City has released more than 170,000 pages of previously undisclosed records about air quality following the September 11, 2001, attacks, showing city officials at the time knew conditions aro...
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Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A journalist absolutely needs to ask Trump the precise period in which he believes Germany was great
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Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Acting by himself (as Circuit Justice for the Eighth Circuit), Justice Kavanaugh has *denied* Missouri's (fairly ridiculous) emergency application asking #SCOTUS to put back into effect its 2026 gerrymander. The Missouri Supreme Court's ruling that reverted back to the 2022 map will stand.
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Sanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The number of service members seeking a formal discharge from the military as conscientious objectors has skyrocketed. Between the war in Iran and the boat strikes, they are opposed to violating international law and killing civilians.
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BOMBSHELL: Troops allege Hegseth and Trump pushing them to VIOLATE laws as discharge requests SURGE
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/09/2026
BREAKING: The House REJECTS a constitutional amendment to keep the Supreme Court locked at 9 justices. Mwuhahahaha www.cbsnews.com/news/house-s...
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House rejects GOP constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court to 9 justices
A GOP-proposed constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine justices failed in the House, coming up well short of the two-thirds majority needed.
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Rick Allen @rallennautilus.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Although partially government-funded, the Smithsonian is independent of the executive branch—the White House has essentially no say over what it does—and it was designed to be as such. www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...
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The White House Wants to Make the Smithsonian a Pariah
A renewed threat underscores the museum complex’s isolation—and the limits of Trump’s pressure campaign.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/09/2026
There is little evidence that MAGA influencer Nick Adams’ nonprofit has provided the civics education it claims. A review of the organization's finances show that it has paid Adams and his mother more than half its recent annual revenue. (Published July)
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This MAGA Influencer Runs a Charity to Teach Kids Civics. Much of the Money Goes to Him Instead.
Nick Adams’ Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness has brought in millions in donations and helped him land a State Department appointment, but records show there is almost no indication FLAG w...
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Sanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
“Over the “strongest possible” objections from the federal prosecutor handling the case, leaders at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., quashed plans to bring civil rights charges against an ICE agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan immigrant and then lying about it.”
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Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
“This is being directed by the Main Justice and the US Attorney,” federal prosecutor Matthew Evans wrote in a remarkably candid account of internal deliberations. “I objected in the strongest possible terms and fought it as hard as I could. It wasn’t enough.”
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Trump’s DOJ Blocked Serious ICE Shooting Charge Over Federal Prosecutor’s “Strongest Possible” Objections
A prosecutor planned to file civil rights charges — similar to those brought against the officers who killed George Floyd — against an ICE agent. In an email we exclusively obtained, he reveals that T...
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250 to 250 @250to250.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Nicholas Stubblefield, a proud former member of the HCR posse, is a writer and stand-up comedian based in in Boston. He's won awards, though none that you've heard of. He celebrates landscape architect, author, conservationist and public servant, Frederick Law Olmsted. #WeAreAmerica250
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Trump's secret police moves to create an enemies list for the White House. The database would have all US voters, their party affiliations and their political preferences. Now for the question: what does any of this have to do with immigration enforcement? www.wired.com/story/ice-pl...
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ICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting Database
As part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database.
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Russell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
I bumped into my Hungarian buddy on Friday, fresh back from a visit home. He said it's hard now to find anyone who'll cop to having been an Orban supporter. The regime is very rapidly disappearing into history. This how quickly things can turn. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The Guardian view on the new Hungary: de-Orbánising at pace | Editorial
Editorial: As a Brussels deadline looms with over €10bn at stake, Péter Magyar’s first three months have been transformative in addressing a corrupt legacy
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Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
See, because measles is entirely preventable, so even one death is a sign of utter incompetence, not an opening to say “what about”.
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Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
You gotta go out in the world and just have conversations with strangers, now and again. It can really help stop you from spiraling out into madness.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 31/08/2026
Exclusive: An infant's death became the center of a national fight over measles. Tom Bartlett spoke with the grieving family: theatln.tc/SGaYPbDD
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
For G-d’s sake, Google, you damn cowards, maybe he owns you, but he doesn’t own geography. It’s Lake Ontario. You get it? Lake Ontario
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William Peter MacMason @wpmacmason.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
the self-immolation of a superpower
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Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 31/08/2026
I can no longer in good faith recommend anyone to study in the US, or stay stateside for work and further education after completing degree programs they had started during the Biden era. US higher ed is unrecognizable even compared to a year ago when ICE was kidnapping students from their homes
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Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 28/08/2026
Jesus Christ: UC Berkeley international students will no longer be allowed to complete internships or co-ops for course credit unless they form an “integral part of an established curriculum,” following repeated threats from ICE. This is going to send shockwaves across SF and Silicon Valley
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Artologica aka Michele Banks @artologica.net · 30/08/2026
Doonesbury on the DC occupation
Doomsbury comic featuring a reporter interviewing a member of the National Guard at the reflecting pool in DC
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Dan Lamothe @danlamothe.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon secretly installs military influencers in civilian government roles. They include Rob Maness, Kurt Schlicter and Tom Anderson, better known as Cynical Publius. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Pentagon secretly installs military influencers in civilian roles
Conservative veterans with large social media followings have been hired by the Defense Department and are amplifying Pete Hegseth’s culture-war fights.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
SHOUT-OUT to Political Cartoonist extraordinaire & Member of the Order of Canada Michael de Adder, who routinely does a far better job of holding this administration accountable than the corporate media. Thank you for your attention to his brilliant satirical wit! 🙏 (also: 🤣)
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
They just passed a budget that included a massive increase in the federal debt and are about to come back and pass a huge increase in military spending, a 3rd bailout for farmers, and many billions to cover the cost of the Iran War. These people NEVER reduce the deficit. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 26/08/2026
“I’m very aware that I’m lucky,” Curry told the Guardian in 2025. “I’m astonished actually at how ambitious I’ve been. I didn’t think of myself as ambitious at all.”
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‘Risky is the best way to be’: Tim Curry on sexuality, surviving a stroke – and 50 years of stardom
From Rocky Horror to the Muppets, Curry’s extraordinary career made him world-famous. Then, a stroke left him paralysed. The actor talks about his cocaine years, his friendship with David Bowie – and ...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 27/08/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Alex Padilla and Mark Warner are demanding answers from prediction market giants Kalshi and Polymarket over their payments to influencers accused of spreading election disinformation. Here’s what the Senators uncovered:
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Exclusive: Senators Padilla and Warner Demand Answers from Prediction Market Companies on Paying Influencers Who Spread Disinformation
A formal letter was sent by the Senators on Wednesday
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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Impossible to argue with this.👇
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The president has NO authority to make lists of voters & tell the Postal Service who gets a ballot That power belongs to Congress & to the states, which have passed no such law. @campaignlegal.org & @democracydefendersfund.org are in court to put and end to these shenanigans @ms.now👇 -TN
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Reuters @reuters.com · 27/08/2026
Saskatchewan sets 50% tariff on US alcohol after new Trump tariffs on Canadian goods reut.rs/4y35Fsv
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Saskatchewan sets 50% tariff on US alcohol after new Trump tariffs on Canadian goods
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said on Wednesday his province would ​impose a 50% tariff on American ‌alcohol, in response to Canada's deepening trade war with the United States.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 26/08/2026
Costco runs it's own rigorous food inspection program. And they didn't bend the knee on DEI. Plus, they dropped Callaway Golf after their horrific ad depicting violence against women. And they are refusing to carry trump meat. So that's where I'll be shopping.
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Dorothy Canzano Beach @dorothy4climate.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
“Many business owners support some increase in the limits on revenue and employees that determine what qualifies as a small business. But the scale of the proposed increase would also place small businesses in direct competition with significantly larger rivals for contracts and loans…”
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Ryan Singh @singhisking.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A 2,000 foot chunk of glacier snapped off and dropped 4,000 feet in Nepal. The flash flood killed 98 people. 391 tourists are missing. 47 Americans unaccounted for. 19 bridges gone. This isn't a natural disaster. This is climate breakdown.
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
"The public, including some Republicans, is moving away from Trump. He is a flailing president presiding over a failing administration. But he remains a very dangerous president. And his administration is becoming ever more radical in its authoritarian projects." www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-is-w...
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Trump Is Weaker Than Ever
And therefore more dangerous.
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Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Jeffries and AOC will both be there. “Everyone, whether you call yourself progressive or moderate, understands that voting rights is imperative,” the Rev. Al Sharpton said. “You can’t decide which wing you’re on if the bird is not allowed to get off the ground." www.headsupnews.org/p/march-on-w...
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March on Washington to defend the vote on Friday
It’s 63 years since the March of ‘63 — and less than 10 weeks until the midterms
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Dolly Parton made savvy moves with songwriting rights and royalties starting 60 years ago that made her oceans of philanthropy possible. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/dolly...
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Dolly Parton, Rights Holder, Dead at 80
When some stars or legends die, they spur outpourings and commemorations that...
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Tim Bevilacqua @bevilacqua-t.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Just a reminder, the skeet that got her fired, "“Refusing to tear my clothes and smear ashes on my face in performative mourning for a white man that espoused violence is … not the same as violence,”
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 27/08/2026
The western Canadian province of Saskatchewan will put a 50% tax on US alcoholic beverages in retaliation for new American tariffs on Canadian beer, wine and liquor.
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Saskatchewan to Put 50% Tax on US Booze in Tariff Retaliation
The western Canadian province of Saskatchewan will put a 50% tax on US alcoholic beverages in retaliation for new American tariffs on Canadian beer, wine and liquor.
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WeatherFront @wxfront.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
WATCH THIS: You can really see the bugs, bats, birds, and other biota take flight after sunset and during the afternoon in this 24 hour radar mosaic. 📡🐞🦇🦜
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/08/2026
At least 160 people were killed when catastrophic floods swept through Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, the authorities said. Hundreds of people were missing, and the death toll is expected to rise. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08...
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Lauren @tinylongwing.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Donations are open now (if you feel like being early) through Sept. 30. Every cent goes to helping kids stuck in the US immigration system! Read more and join the race: www.theyoungcenter.org/6th-annual-e...
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6th Annual Elizabeth Frankel Waymakers Mileage Challenge
Join the 6th Annual Elizabeth Frankel Waymakers Mileage Challenge this September. Walk, run, or roll to support immigrant children and families.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Yes, the slaughter of America's wild horses was a part of the Opus Dei directed Project 2025.
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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
If you are wondering how bar-shit crazy Texas is these days: the University of Houston removed almost half of its courses to comply with state censorship laws.
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UH removes over 45% of courses from its ‘core’ curriculum to comply with SB 37 | Houston Public Media
Some of the classes removed from UH’s core curriculum include those discussing race and gender, such as Introduction to LGBT Studies, Women and Gender in Arabic Literature, and Intro to Global Climate...
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Patrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
If we had supported Ukraine more instead of dumping our weapons against Iran, Putin might not be contemplating what he appears to be contemplating.
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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
If you love & believe in freedom, democracy, the rule of law, our Constitution, pluralism, and basic human decency, Trump is your enemy. Bcuz he’s at war with these American principles. So have the courage to call him your enemy. My meltdown.👇 socialcontractwithjoewalsh.substack.com/p/trump-is-a...
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Trump Is America’s Enemy. Have The Courage To Say So
Joe's Midweek Meltdown
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Department of Homeland Security privately confessed that it lacked “high confidence” in its claim that more than 14,000 noncitizens were improperly registered to vote in Pennsylvania, according to a letter from the state’s top election official. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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DHS lacks ‘high confidence’ in its Pennsylvania noncitizen voter roll claims
The disclosure is the latest indication that sweeping noncitizen-voting claims promoted publicly by the Trump administration were based entirely on preliminary or unverified federal data.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 27/08/2026
Several Trump administration initiatives unveiled this week to restrict legal immigration — including a worldwide immigrant visa appointment pause and the cancellation of tourism and business visas — will harm the economy and workforce, experts say.
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Trump visa restrictions will worsen strains on the economy, experts say
Several Trump administration moves to restrict legal immigration, including a pause in visa appointments and the cancellation of tourism and business visas, will harm the economy and workforce, expert...
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The Salt Lake Tribune @sltrib.com · 27/08/2026
Seven deaths. Millions of acres burned. Hundreds of homes destroyed. And requests for help going unanswered. Here’s a deep dive into the worst wildfire season in years from a coalition of Western media outlets across six states.
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The Trump administration upended how we fight wildfires. Then came the West’s worst fire season in years.
This year’s dangerous fire season hit as the Trump administration reshaped how America fights wildfire, saying an aggressive approach is essential. Critics, though, worry it could worsen a long-standing problem.
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maya cade @mayascade.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
the enduring legacy of “jolene” is found in its vocal vulnerability; a partner can be the center of your world— your weakness— and that is a burden that universally connects to all who have known or all who dream to know.
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Nearly a third of Indiana's counties have moved to block data centers. Indianapolis just did it 6 to nothing, two months after losing the same fight. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/warren-is-...
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Trump made 1,051 stock trades in one month. He bought a defense contractor three days before he signed a peace deal.
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Warren Is Coming For Trump’s Money
She read all 1,051 trades he made in a single month. He has until Friday.
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ReginAmerica @lownewser.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Mother of Alex Pretti: "I was not shocked that he helped somebody. My shock is that he was murdered and no one has given us the complete truth or anyone has been held accountable. And it's been seven months." shorturl.at/cZVEb
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Family of Alex Pretti speaks out in exclusive interview: 'They murdered our child'
Pretti was shot and killed by federal officers on Jan. 24.
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