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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 7h
Waste and abuse of tax payer money. Damn idiots! reinstating canceled contracts, rehiring staff and buying new equipment — while paying 420 employees $3.2 million every two weeks to remain on leave, www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump tried to dismantle Voice of America. Now the government is paying to rebuild it.
A watchdog found USAGM is rehiring staff, restoring contracts and replacing systems after cuts meant to save taxpayers money.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 13h
I just want to point out. Everyone is talking about the girl, how drunk or high she was, whether she consented to some or all of the sex etc. Putting ALL the responsibility for rape prevention ON HER. Ask the boys what the fuck were you thinking? www.cbsnews.com/news/cornell...
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Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging gang rape by fraternity members
A woman, identified only as Jane Doe, alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024 and accuses Cornell University of failing to protect her.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 13h
But we were told that you can't raise the minimum wage because THAT would cause rampant inflation. Hmm?
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 13h
You get a check and YOU get a check. This is ridiculous! most eligible seniors will receive the payment in the form of a direct deposit of $90 in early October. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump says US to send one-time $90 payment to 20 million seniors enrolled in Medicare
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the US government will send a one-time $90 payment to more than 20 million ‌Americans enrolled in Medicare, a health insurance program for the...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly" is what they call a space ship that blows up instead of taking off. They call rogue AI agents "misaligned"... with human values. Be a shame to have human civilization disassembled rapidly.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A good one... don't be a Schmitt-head. What a prime display of alternative "facts". Pure Meritocracy my aunt fanny.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Fired for doing their job correctly. Not every crime is a job for the FBI. determined they did not meet the threshold required for an FBI investigation, and no nexus to terrorism was identified, www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Two senior FBI agents ousted over investigation into alleged harassing calls to wife of Trump adviser Stephen Miller
Two veteran FBI agents have been removed from their jobs and reassigned over the handling of an investigation involving Katie Miller.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Still no beef.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Seems the Trump admin is constantly focused like a laser on trying to rewrite the PAST and letting the future go to hell in handbasket! www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump team is now looking to see if DOJ committed misconduct in investigating Richard Nixon’s Watergate
A burglary at the Watergate complex in June 1972 would ultimately lead to a corruption scandal in Washington and the resignation of President Richard Nixon
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
True. Trickle down theory failed!
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
He didn't indict Trump BECAUSE he won the election in 2024. But he WOULD have and would have convicted him of trying to steal a win in 2020. he had enough evidence to convict Trump of "one of the most serious crimes that's ever happened in our nation's history." www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Republicans wanted Jack Smith to give them a smoking gun. They got a gaffe instead.
The former special counsel’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee was marked by personal insults rather than new revelations.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Buying votes with "free money" from Trump. The size of the national Debt would seem to show this lie ain't true. Trump administration has accused the Biden administration of sitting on the surplus of money. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks to 1 million Americans
Nearly 1 million Americans will begin receiving $500 Obamacare refund checks on Sept. 30, along with letters signed by President Donald Trump.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Asking SCOTUS to ok denying medical care to "some" people. Who will it be next that Republic-Christians decide don't fit THEIR definition of human? asked the Supreme Court to revive ...policy cutting off certain medical interventions ...for transgender inmates. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow policy ending medical care for transgender inmates
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to revive for now a policy cutting off medical interventions and social accommodations for transgender inmates.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I guess this bothers the billionaire team owner donor class? People can't afford their lives but THIS is what our Congress puts first. Students are transferring three or four times. Pros are trying to play ball against college kids. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Senate passes bipartisan bill to overhaul college sports
President Donald Trump wants the House to clear the measure quickly.
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dr alex concorde @doctoralex.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Life according to Dog...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
enjoy that "no tax on tips" you got.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
grinning thumbs up idiot. Thinks he's "winning" the trade war Trump administration's tariffs meant to punish the country are instead an obstacle that China has successfully navigated. finance.yahoo.com/economy/poli...
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China now makes up a record 40% of all global container exports—and it’s a sign Trump’s tariffs meant to punish Chinese firms have fallen flat
“The tariff policies of the last two years have been an unmitigated disaster. They have made exactly what we're talking about worse for the United States.”
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Surprised by face eating leopard. Hey, you knew he was a snake - he told you often enough And... now the smile's on the face of the Tiger
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
No wonder people are broke! We need a RELIGION protection bureau to protect people from scammers. And Tebow never wondered how a Church was paying him so much? BS appear at dozens of events in recent years, earning between $50,000 and $100,000 per engagement. awfulannouncing.com/college-foot...
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Tim Tebow 'pausing' relationship with Life Surge following Pablo Torre report: 'Caught off guard'
Tim Tebow has paused his relationship with Life Surge after Pablo Torre revealed the Christian organization may be operating as a scam.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
And there it is, the real reason. Hurting people is just the cherry on top. White House press release announcing the funding rescissions notes that some of the organizations are led by people who worked in the administration of Democratic President Barack Obama. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress
President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and ...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Teach them to be good humans 1st... "manliness" will follow naturally. They need to teach them that emotions aren’t emasculating, that kindness isn’t weakness, and that caring deeply about other human beings is actually the highest thing they can aspire to.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Made me laugh. Hey, you make do with the food you can afford, right?
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Just raise their wages to a LIVING WAGE and they'll save their own down payments! While housing affordability has been strained for all households, with rising property taxes and homeowners insurance premiums, first-time homebuyers have taken the brunt of the crisis. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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First-time homebuyers could get $50,000 under new bill
Under the proposal, the federal government would put $5 for every $1 saved by a first-time buyer for a down payment.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Young people don't remember what women were liberated from 60 years ago. The lib in libtard isn't liberal, it's liberated! "'Complementarianism' was first used the year I was born, 1988, and was part of an evangelical resistance to the feminist movement," www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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This Worrying Religious Doctrine Is Having A Moment — And It May Explain Why Women's Rights Are Being Attacked
“[It] inevitably strips women of their agency and gives men a disproportionate amount of power.”
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
But you know what IS a machine? . AI programs are already having a direct and sinister effect on people's physical health: UnitedHealth Group, the largest health insurer in the US, has been accused of using AI programs to deny payments to people, www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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AI is already deciding whether or not people receive medical care
Health insurers are deploying AI to deny claims — and putting people's health at risk.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Whatever you think about Medicare for all - what we are doing with corporations making huge profits from human suffering - is not working either. insurers have proposed a median premium increase of about ⁠15% for 2027, www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Americans navigate 'wild West' of health insurance options after dropping Obamacare plans
Sept 25 (Reuters) - When Stacy Cox, a self-employed photographer in Kanab, Utah, dropped her Obamacare health insurance plan this year, routine preventive care became a financial dilemma. Now she find...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I believe we should LEARN from the mistakes made by other countries. However I remain convinced that a PUBLIC service is held accountable to the people it serves BY their elected representatives. "government" is not a machine. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Failures of Canada's Single-Payer Health Care Highlight the Flaws of 'Medicare for All'
Under single-payer, patients’ needs take a backseat to government bureaucrats’ priorities.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
If they have found and closed a loophole being use to commit fraud - great! CMS said unauthorized Obamacare enrollments could cost up to $6.6 billion in improper federal spending for the 2026 plan ‌year. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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US halts Obamacare enrollment for over 760,000 enrollees, claiming fraud
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is halting enrollment in Obamacare health plans for more than 760,000 enrollees it believes were fraudulently signed up, Vice President JD Vanc...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I will always be interested in what Katie Porter has to say about various policy solutions to real world problems. "Proposition 40 is a prime example of a seemingly progressive-sounding policy solution that ultimately just perpetuates the status quo," www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Katie Porter weighs in on billionaire tax: ‘Perpetuates the status quo’
(Nexstar) — Two months after swearing off politics, former California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter is back in the fray — sort of. Porter, who finished in a distant 5th place in this year’s pri...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Claude didn't do the research... it READ other people's work and found something that may or may not be relevant to future researchers. OK. Claude combed through more than 200,000 of them, narrowed the pile to 3,500 unusual candidates, then to 20 worth closer study. tech.yahoo.com/ai/claude/ar...
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Anthropic Says Claude Found Something Big in DNA. It Just Doesn't Know What
Anthropic says Claude autonomously found a new CRISPR-like enzyme system. Even Dario Amodei admits nobody knows what it actually does.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Boy who cries "Wolf". National security has nothing to do with Trump's Ballroom, Arch d'Trump or news bans. describing it as likely unconstitutional and rejecting Trump's contention that it had been put in place on national security grounds. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Judge blocks Trump's White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
The banned news organizations had filed a federal lawsuit accusing the president of violating the First Amendment.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Clerical and software errors resulted in ineligible people being registered. Registration is NOT voting. at numbers that experts said were too small relative to the country's more than 170 million registered voters to impact elections. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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How US states mistakenly added 30,000 non-citizens to voter rolls
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US states may have added more than 30,000 self-declared non-citizens to the nation’s voter rolls since 2000 because of software glitches and clerical errors made while ...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
This is how we reduce our dependence on diesel from foreign refineries however... Tesla dammit. According to reporting by Electrive, only 875 zero-emission heavy trucks were sold in the U.S. in 2025, 0.3% of the market finance.yahoo.com/energy/artic...
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Tesla wins lead role in 2,500-truck electric Class 8 order
The order is the largest for electric trucks in the U.S. to date, organizers say. Deployments will concentrate in 10 freight hubs from Los Angeles to Newark. The post Tesla wins lead role in 2,500-tru...
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Why back in MY day... $100 was worth something. Holy crap. According to the Inflation Calculator (4) put out by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, $100 in 2026 has the same purchasing power as just $11.61 did in 1970. finance.yahoo.com/economy/poli...
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Federal Reserve delivers warning to all Americans with a savings account: ‘There will be a reckoning.’ Are you ready?
On Sept. 16, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a blunt assessment.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Have you seen how much a new golf cart costs? They look snazzy but geez $10K for a golf cart is crazy. But it is becoming increasingly difficult for American companies to build and compete when foreign governments distort the market. www.foxnews.com/opinion/golf...
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What the golf cart industry can teach us about China’s threat to American jobs
Club Car and E-Z-GO face a major surge in Chinese golf cart imports backed by subsidies as Trump prepares to meet Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I do kind of wish entertainers would stick to their day job and NOT be banging a drum for causes or political issues but... They gotta right to do it. A professed Christian, Ritchson has attacked conservative Christians based on their support for Republicans. www.foxnews.com/media/reache...
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'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson claims studios begged him to shut up about politics
Alan Ritchson claimed studios told him to stop discussing politics and allegedly pulled a White supremacist storyline after President Donald Trump's re-election.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I relate. But I also do need a hug most of the time.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Let's talk about Hegseth's credentials for the job he's occupying. Hegseth, a former Fox News host who served in the Army National Guard prioritized what he calls the "warrior ethos," pushing the armed services to embrace higher physical standards www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Hegseth announces new Pentagon battlefield test for promotions to general
The Pentagon is altering the promotion process to get to the rank of general in an effort to “cut bureaucracy and demand true meritocracy” across the senior ranks, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth annou...
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Rae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
So there…. #BookSky
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
AMEN! Political ads, political speeches are too nasty to tolerate. His address was so virulent that the next morning, Rev. Al Sharpton asked his colleagues on Morning Joe to join hands while he prayed for divine intervention to calm the distraught senator. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Opinion - America’s politics of fear could finally be over
Following three decades of scaring each other to death, Americans are tired and longing for change.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Who are they planning to shoot AT from up there? Immigrants? Invaders from Iran or elsewhere? Most likely targets of snipers on top of Trump's Tomb would seem to be my fellow Americans! www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump says triumphal arch will also serve as 'military complex' with snipers
President Donald Trump vowed that his triumphal arch, which is already part of a pending lawsuit, will also house a "military complex."
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The problem is bigger... and much older... than the price of gas. RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE. Utility bills, new and used cars, insurance, food, and caregiving costs have all jumped. Vasos said even those making $100,000 a year or more are feeling the squeeze. finance.yahoo.com/economy/arti...
finance.yahoo.com
Dollar General CEO says consumers making $100,000 a year don’t feel like high-income shoppers anymore as high gas prices and inflation reshape habits
"Having 2,000 items at or below $1 is very meaningful for the consumer, always has, but especially in this environment."
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Politicians are saying one thing... but the DATA is saying something else. You don't need a college degree for a nice life... but you will be wealthier over a lifetime career if you get one. Let me know when you see rich people committing fraud to get THEIR kids into a trade school!!
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Low level radioactive waste was dumped. How'd that work out? Anemones had attached themselves to the barrels. Sponges, sea cucumbers, fish, and crustaceans lived around them, with crabs apparently particularly fond of the artificial shelters. www.yahoo.com/news/science...
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150,000 Tons of Radioactive Waste Were Dumped in The Atlantic. Decades Later, It's Visibly Oozing.
Well, well, well. If it isn't consequences.
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Red alert!
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Prediction market
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
We become what we fear most. Republicans always talk about the 'deep state' and this belief that it runs everything. look at deregulation of the media, or how the Federalist Society started rebuilding the judiciary , it's the Republicans who created the deep state www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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From the ridicule of Trump to the rise of Jack Welch: how the 1980s shaped and changed America
In When America Roared, Pulitzer-winning reporter Jonathan Kaufman looks back to a decade of greed and excess, and uses it to explore where we are today
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Hits me right in the heart. My generation of women were liberated and GOOD men were right there with us. Is my generation of women really the only one that will have known the happy medium, the just medium, between a Mrs. Cleaver and a Mrs. Trump? annalinda2.substack.com/p/narrative-...
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Narrative of An American Girl
What We're Losing
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Starr Cash @alpacastarr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
sad but true. Thank you for your attention to this matter... finally.
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