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Arlington County Government @arlingtonva.us · 08/10/2026
Whether you're new to Ranked Choice Voting or simply want a quick refresher, we encourage you to take a moment to watch and share this video!🗳️ Arlington County will use ranked choice voting for the office of County Board (1 seat) in the Nov. 3 Election. Learn more at vote.arlingtonva.gov/Elections
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Alan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This is just a relentlessly horrific story. It’s hard to adequately contextualize the moral desolation of this unfolding in the midst of a midterms against a ruling party helmed by inveterate rapists and rape apologists. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/congres...
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Congressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signs
Embarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. A Phoenix New Times exclusive.
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Angel City FC @angelcity.com · 07/10/2026
This team is all grit, no quit. 📹 Shot on Canon EOS C70 Cinema Camera and RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM Lens by Avneet Gill
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PortiaMcGonagal @portiamcgonagal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The #Cornell case getting the visibility it should is important. The #LSU case is equally important. Stand up for both victims. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... Source: NBC News
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LSU student says she was raped by a football player who is still on the team
“LSU does really protect their athletes, especially their football players,” says the woman, whose claims are being investigated by the local district attorney.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
On the same day Trump announces that top tech firms have signed an accord to "self-police" their own AI development, we learned that OpenAI employees and security researchers were reportedly ignored when they brought safety concerns to the company's top executives. See the problem here?
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OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
Employees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen.
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The DC Homos @dchomos.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Trump administration said Monday it has rescinded a Biden-era policy that extended the federal ban on sex discrimination in schools to also protect L.G.B.T.Q. people www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...
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Trump Officials Revise How Title IX Sex Discrimination Rules Are Enforced (Gift Article)
The change follows a court ruling barring Title IX from protecting L.G.B.T.Q. people and has angered advocates for sexual assault survivors.
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Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Under Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill, 300,000 Virginians are at risk of losing their health coverage. I introduced a sweeping health care bill to reverse these cuts, permanently extend enhanced ACA premium tax credits, and expand access to care.
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Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is why more women don't come forward, and why more rapists aren't jailed. Because mostly-male cops and prosecutors find it more believable that a 20-yr-old would want to have sex with a room full of fraternity brothers than accept she was raped. What ever happened to common fucking sense?
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Carrying That Weight—Again
I can’t stop thinking about the Cornell rape case
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Jessica Luther @jessicawluther.com · 21/09/2026
Molly’s work is so good. Even if the topic was heavy, I enjoyed talking to another investigative journalist about reporting out a story around sexual abuse in sports.
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Burn It All Down, the podcast @burnitalldownpod.com · 21/09/2026
“This is something that I’ve learned over the course of reporting on this kind of thing, that language matters.” Molly Hensley-Clancy on her investigation on abuse in AAU, and how small decisions like writing “said” rather than “accused” can make a big difference: www.patreon.com/burnitalldow...
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Burn It All Down, the podcast @burnitalldownpod.com · 21/09/2026
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A Youth Sports Giant Promised Reforms to Protect Kids From Sexual Abuse. Most Never Happened.
More than a decade after the Amateur Athletic Union promised to implement “historic child protection measures,” it still hasn’t done so, leaving hundreds of thousands of kids at risk. Some AAU athlete...
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NWSL @nwslsoccer.com · 20/09/2026
Racing rolls up 🐎 BAY vs. LOU | 7:00 PM ET | Roku Channel
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Racing Louisville FC @racingloufc.com · 20/09/2026
Got a battle at Bay coming soon to The Roku Channel 📲 Download the Roku app on your smart TV to tune in for free!
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 20/09/2026
BREAKING: An ICE agent shoots and wounds a man in Austin, Texas, officials say.
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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
A local official says a federal immigration agent has shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas. City Councilmember Mike Siegel says the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer rammed the man’s car then got out of his federal vehicle and opened fire at least five times.
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Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever
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Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Any news organization that broadcasts the DHS version of events without a tremendous disclaimer is doing their audience a terrible disservice. presswatchers.org/2025/11/dhss...
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DHS's pack of liars | Press Watch
Journalists should not believe anything the Department of Homeland Security says
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
ICE officers reportedly shot and wounded a man today in Austin. Details still coming in. www.statesman.com/news/local/a...
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ICE agent shoots and wounds person in North Austin, officials say
An ICE agent shot and wounded a person Sunday in North Austin, according to three state and local officials.
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amosfamous.bsky.social @amosfamous.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
@espn.com fucking hell wipe off the camera lens #washingtonspirit #chicago
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Trevor Foster @darthfos.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
At the beginning of the questioning about Venezuelan oil, he asked about an auditor: "Has Treasury hired an independent auditor to review those flows?" - Sean Casten "Uhh...k..k...KPMG." - Scott MumbleMunch KPMG should have have the money information. Here's the full 5min grilling:
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Scott Bessent Fires Back At Sean Casten Over Questions About Money From Venezuelan Oil
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 16/09/2026
A whistleblower alleged DHS officers used Social Security numbers to illegally access voters' registration files ahead of the midterms. Trump’s DOJ just confirmed part of it in a new court filing — but still won’t say what they’re doing with the data.
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DOJ partially confirms DHS whistleblower allegations in new notice to federal court
The whistleblower claimed that DHS officers used personal data to illegally access people’s voter registration files.
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Tuta @tuta.com · 31/08/2026
If you have a Gmail account, you need to read this. Google's AI now scans your emails and attachments, bank statements, tax files, medical letters, all of it. It turned on by default, and there's a class-action lawsuit over how. Here are 5 moves to shut it off, the switch is hidden in two places:
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NWSL @nwslsoccer.com · 02/09/2026
🚨 NWSL Championship Reminder 🚨Tickets for the 2026 NWSL Championship, presented by Google Pixel drop tomorrow at 10 AM ET. Set your alarms!
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Enjoyed this touching NYT tribute to Dolly Parton. What a great talent, generous heart, and heroic life. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...
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Dolly Parton, Country Music Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80 (Gift Article)
Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
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Blue Virginia @bluevirginia.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
"Dolly Parton was a light in the lives of so many families across the U.S., including Virginia. Her kindness, philanthropy, and literacy efforts brightened communities worldwide...She will be sorely missed." - Gov. Abigail Spanberger bluevirginia.us/2026/08/tues...
"Dolly Parton was a light in the lives of so many families across the U.S., including Virginia. Her kindness, philanthropy, and literacy efforts brightened communities worldwide, particularly through her Imagination Library that inspired a love of reading for millions. Dolly Parton leaves a bold, bright legacy behind her. She will be sorely missed." - Gov. Abigail Spanberger
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CNN @cnn.com · 20/08/2026
The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and there have been internal conversations about renaming it to honor President Trump, sources say. cnn.it/4hFq6a6
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RockDems VA @rockdemsva.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Hey, JMU, EMU, and Bridgewater students moving back to Harrisonburg/Rockingham.... Want to shock the nation and help us flip the 6th Congressional district blue? Update your voter registration to vote at your local address! www.elections.virginia.gov/registration...
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Home
Viewing your registration status and voter information has gotten easier with the citizen portal. If you have any questions, please contact your local Voter Registration Office.
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Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
I left academia in 2012, the year I finished my PhD, because I saw where things were headed. Between AI and the Trump admin, it's worse today -- much worse. I feel for scholars battling this system, especially the international folks. A 2013 interview: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-end-ti...
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The End Times of Academia
"It was the non-existent future that I was working toward that was the problem."
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Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Zero new NSF grants in sociology, anthropology, political science and economics. The agenda of this US govt is to stop documenting the society in which we live while they are destroying it. We will find other ways to track and explain our times and fight to restore our research funding.
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The 51st @51st.news · 20/08/2026
Each week, we list some ways to get engaged in the city — whether that’s protesting, organizing with your neighbors, or testifying before your councilmembers. Here's this week's guide, from @graciemck.bsky.social:
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23 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Catch a back-to-school event, fold zines for Free DC, learn how to be a better ally, and other ways to get involved in the community.
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andré, but scarier @andre-carlisle.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
thursdays are for college woso [all games on espn+] la salle v. #13 uva, 4pm fiu v. #2 duke, 6pm #24 clemson v. south carolina, 7pm #14 georegetown v. #1 stanford, 7pm florida atlantic v. #3 florida state, 7pm #7 unc v. arkansas, 7:30pm #15 tcu v. #18 alabama, 8pm cal state v. #17 colorado, 9pm
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 19/08/2026
Mike Caruso, a close ally of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, has been arrested and charged with five felonies. trib.al/nfKt7TJ
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DeSantis Appointee Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Mike Caruso, a close ally of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, has been arrested and charged with five felonies.
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Mikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app · 18/08/2026
I just want to know who's baby this is? Because I am proud of her like she's one of mine. This is perfection
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Side-Eye Cyd @objectivecyd.blacksky.app · 16/08/2026
Are people on Bluesky aware that a Black man was found hanging from a tree in Raleigh NC yesterday afternoon, near the CaribMask Carnival. Making this the sixth or seventh Black person found hung this year. Also? Black. People. Do. Not. Hang. Themselves. From. Trees.
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Rewire News Group @rewirenewsgroup.com · 13/08/2026
Having the right to an abortion doesn't mean you can afford one. Medication abortion funding is usually the first thing Democrats give up when votes get tight. This week on B*tch, Listen, @angryblacklady.bsky.social breaks down what Michigan shows us about how quickly "protected" becomes negotiable.
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The Right to an Abortion Doesn’t Actually Pay for An Abortion (Podcast) – Rewire News Group
Fifty years after Henry Hyde first decided to target poor women and eliminate Medicaid coverage for abortion, abortion funding is still an aspect of reproductiv
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 17/08/2026
The Justice Department plans to send 1,000 monitors to watch voting during the midterm elections in November, a historic figure for a Republican administration, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said
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DOJ Plans to Deploy 1,000 Monitors to Watch Midterm Elections
The Justice Department plans to send 1,000 monitors to watch voting during the midterm elections in November, a historic figure for a Republican administration, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said.
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Tom Perriello for Congress @tomperriello.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Our new poll confirms it- the people of VA-05 demand a change in Washington. More at tomperriello.com/news
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Kentucky Democrats @kydemocrats.org · 14/08/2026
Looking to get involved? Check out our events calendar and find something happening in your community 🗓️ www.kydemocrats.org/events
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Events
Find Kentucky Democratic Party events, county meetings, and volunteer opportunities happening near you.
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Metro @wmata.com · 14/08/2026
Join us tomorrow for our annual Back-to-School Bash at Fort Totten station! Bring the whole family for a day of FREE fun including ⤵️ ✂️ Free haircuts 🎒 School supplies 🍔 Food & drinks 🎨 Face painting 🐐 Petting zoo 🎶 Music 🎁 Giveaways and more! 📅 11 AM – 3 PM 📍 Fort Totten station parking lot
Six scenes of a vibrant event: A child on a bouncy slide; officers giving blue bags to a boy; a man in sunglasses singing into a microphone next to a DJ setup; a bin of school supplies under colorful "READ" letters; a boy hugging a black Labrador; and children interacting with a white pony and goats.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/08/2026
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Military families and service members are now describing horrific conditions across MULTIPLE ships: human waste flooding bathrooms, virtually no food, water or soap, months without port calls, exhausted crews, and no end in sight. This crisis is far bigger than just the Lincoln.
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Not Just the Lincoln: Families Describe Human Waste, No Food, No End in Sight Across Multiple Ships
Since MeidasTouch began reporting on conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, messages have poured in to MeidasTouch from military families and service
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Congressman Eugene Vindman @repvindman.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
I'm deeply saddened to learn that Spotsylvania County firefighter Mason Fercovic-Ortegel passed away last night while off duty.   My thoughts and condolences are with his loved ones, as well as the entire Spotsylvania County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management.
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UPDATE: Drowning victim IDed as off-duty firefighter
Officials report that a body was recovered from Lake Anna following an extensive search that began late Thursday evening after first responders got a call about a person who went missing after they we...
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"If I did try to run someone over, you think I'd get arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon," Molina said. "And none of those things occurred because they were all lies. Once I said, ‘I have video, I have a dashcam,’ they went on their merry way." www.fox5dc.com/news/viral-v...
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Viral video shows ICE agent pointing gun at driver during Falls Church encounter
A cellphone and dashcam video went viral showing a tense interaction between a Northern Virginia woman and federal immigration agents in Falls Church.
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
ACLU-VA Policy Director Chris Kaiser: “The footage circulating of armed government agents pointing a gun at a Falls Church resident parked in her car is another example of the Trump administration’s violent anti-immigrant agenda terrorizing our communities and putting our civil liberties at risk.”
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Garnet Henderson @garnethenderson.com · 08/08/2026
In a sane society the simple fact that he was once the president’s personal lawyer would have disqualified him, even without anything else
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Kentucky Democrats @kydemocrats.org · 06/08/2026
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Corey Rayburn Yung @coreyryung.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
In addition to having no experience in immigration, their website shows Ilya Shapiro (!) and disgraced former law prof Joshua Wright (!) as Senior Counsel. I don't think this massive contract was awarded to give immigrant children effective, zealous advocacy. burkegroup.law/our-team/
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Our Team - BURKE LAW GROUP, PLLC
Our Team
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Kentucky Democrats @kydemocrats.org · 26/07/2026
The countdown begins. Are you registered to vote? Register and check your information at govote.ky.gov
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Snarkydoodle - #IAmAntifa🐸 @snarkydoodle.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Despicable. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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More than 1 million children lost access to food benefits after Trump bill passed
Analysis finds more than 4 million Americans lost Snap benefits, or food stamps, from July 2025 to March 2026
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
A retired Air Force colonel named Matt Orlando just beat a sitting Republican for mayor of Chandler, Arizona. By 17 points. In a seat the GOP thought was safe. This is what the ground shifting looks like. 👇 www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/great-news...
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Rep. James Walkinshaw @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
ICE claimed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo had drugs in his van. The lab results are back: That was false. This was a man who spent decades breaking his back on construction sites to provide for his family. ICE fatally shot him, then tried to smear his name.
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Washington Spirit @washingtonspirit.com · 23/07/2026
From Nantes to the District 🤝 Welcome to the Spirit, Mélissa! Mélissa will join the Spirit after the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco as she represents Algeria 🇩🇿
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