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Amy Coplan

@amycoplan.bsky.social
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Philosophy Prof. @ CSUF working on emotion, film,& ancient Greek stuff; feminist; lover of non-human animals, books, music, movies, tv, a free press, and so on

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Sue Massa @smassa.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
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Michael Clemens @mclem.org · 30/10/2025
The US Administration is not engaged in a 'crackdown', which means strict punishment of people who break laws. It is engaged in a vast and universal program of immigrant exclusion, regardless of legal status, skill, and economic contribution.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Tucker Carlson interviewed white nationalist podcaster Nick Fuentes on Monday, sitting politely as Fuentes criticized the power of “organized Jewry in America.” www.thebulwark.com/p/one-of-the...
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One of the Most Dangerous Interviews Ever in MAGA Media
Why Tucker Carlson platformed white supremacist Nick Fuentes.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Immigration Groups Weigh Boycott of Home Depot www.thebulwark.com/p/scoop-ice-...
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SCOOP: Immigration Groups Weigh Boycott of Home Depot
As ICE raids target the home-improvement chain, what does the company owe its customers and the immigrants who do work for them?
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Some news: Psyched to announce that I'm joining @thebulwark.com as economics editor next month. I'm currently still on mat leave, but will return to co-hosting @theweekendprime.bsky.social as well soon. crampell.substack.com/p/nu-news
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Nu, News
I'm joining The Bulwark as Economics Editor.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
substack.com/@jamesbeaman...
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James Beaman (@jamesbeaman)
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Guardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
No-Empathy was at it again on Thursday With the Epstein distractions, the story missed the coverage it was due The AP didn’t run it until Yesterday (Friday) It may have been posted, but blocking a State Rep from attending an event where he represents constituents, is worthy of resurfacing
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
The Senate Intelligence Committee Led by Chairman Marco Rubio Found that Russia was working to get Trump elected in 2016 And that there were numerous links between Russia and Donald Trump’s campaign As Democrats on the committee correctly noted at the time “This is what collusion looks like”
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Seriously, holy hell. Virtually every mainstream outlet has flubbed this limited hangout.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
One California worker dead, hundreds arrested, after cannabis farm raid - www.reuters.com/legal/government/on…
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Nationwide, Reigniting Legal Fight - TIME
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
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What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Understand About Soldiers
Lethality alone doesn’t win wars.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2…
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Take Off the Mask, ICE
The federal government should prohibit the wearing of masks by ICE agents and require them to properly identify themselves.
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🦋MOM🦋 @momcjl.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
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Pro-Palestine Activists Fell for Iran’s Propaganda
Western supporters would do well to note how Tehran’s policy has left the Palestinian cause in ruins.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
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EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency | CNN
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin had a sharp response to the employee-signed letter.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Important to know that these cuts kick in right after the 2026 midterms. That’s how you know they know it’s bad.
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Molly McKew @mollymckew.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Fluoridation: modern miracle There are few more essential small public inputs with better health outcomes for the masses
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
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Bush, Obama — and singer Bono — fault Trump's gutting of USAID on agency's last day
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration in an emotional video farewell with staffers of the U.S.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
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tales-typoz @tales-typoz.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Meet one of the most powerful philanthropists in the world…Mackenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos ex-wife. Now I understand why she divorced him. She helped him build Amazon and she’s had no plastic surgery.
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Evan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Counterpoint: fuck off, fascists
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
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Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention
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dharmalee3❌👑 @dharmalee3.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
The Delaware Nurses Association is speaking loud and clear that Trump's Big Ugly Bill needs to go. Millions of Americans depend on Medicaid and care is essential.
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dharmalee3❌👑 @dharmalee3.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Republicans are selling out their own constituents to pad the pockets of billionaires.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Please share this. Friends of the Everglades are organizing a protest to stop Alligator Alcatraz. Join us we have coalition members traveling overnight to be there by morning. Where: Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, 54575 Tamiami Trail When: Saturday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
This is disappointing, even if not surprising. I hope Republicans remember that their willingness to forfeit congressional power will have effects regardless of the party in power. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06/27/us/…
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate Rejects Democratic Measure to Limit Trump’s Ability to Strike Iran Again
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
This is terrible. Conditions in Haiti remain highly unstable. The State Dept warns Americans not to travel there due to crime, kidnapping, civil unrest, & limited healthcare. The country is betraying its principles & becoming less recognizable every day. l.smartnews.com/p-m7fc61p/hUmfyf
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Trump ends TPS for Haitians; more than a half-million people now face deportation (Miami Herald)
The Trump administration is putting an end to Haiti's Temporary Protected Status designation, dealing yet another devastating blow to roughly a half-millio...
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
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Google’s AI video tool amplifies fears of an increase in misinformation
Experts say Veo 3 makes it very easy to make fake videos that can spread false news.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
What we want & need is Crockett. She is tireless in her willingness to stand up to injustice & brilliant in her arguments against Trump et al.She channels our rage yet still expresses joy & humor.And she looks like a movie star! @repjasmine.bsky.social @jasmineforus.bsky.social
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Crystal Voted 4 Harris @crystal4mvpharris.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
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National Security Counselors 🕵 @nationalsecuritylaw.org · 27/06/2025
In shocking news Texas has banned Knight Rider because it features a trans am
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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Today's Planned Parenthood decision was a devasting blow to women, and it wasn't even about abortion. It was a devasting blow to civil rights, and it wasn't even about Civil Rights. It's one of the worst decisions from this SCOTUS, worse than you probably think. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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The Supreme Court Has Dealt Another Devastating Blow to Women
The court's ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood twists logic, common sense, and the law to further the right-wing assault on bodily autonomy.
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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Oh I should prob tell you guys that’s AOC hugging Zohran.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/06/2025
Under grilling by Jon Ossoff, Russ Vought repeatedly refuses to admit that it was a mistake to fire the federal employees who oversaw the safety of the nuclear stockpile (a mistake the administration acknowledged when they had to scramble to hire them back)
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough advised that including key provisions in the GOP’s mega bill would expose it to a fatal Democratic filibuster. Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the Senate would not overrule its parliamentarian, saying it "would not be a good option for getting a bill done.”
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Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
A 49 year old Canadian has died while in ICE custody.
ICE press release:

Johnny Noviello, a 49 year old Canadian, has died in the custody of ICE. The cause of death is under investigation.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Senator Murphy coming out of private briefing on the attack on Iran’s nuclear sites: It still appears that we have only set back the Iranian nuclear program by a handful of months… the allegations that we have obliterated their program just don’t seem to stand up…
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Mike Walker @newnarrative.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Why does the power to launch nuclear weapons rest with a single American? By Tom Nichols www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
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The President’s Weapon
Why does the power to launch nuclear weapons rest with a single American?
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/06/2025
Watch this. Because this is the way: Local officials using their platform right, reaching out to the community. Ambrocio “Enrique” Lozano, affectionately known as “the popsicle man,” was reportedly abducted in broad daylight in Culver City. Masked man. White van. Cart left behind in the street.
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Amy Coplan @amycoplan.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
This article makes it sound like Carney was listening to Derek Thompson & Tim Miller on the Bulwark podcast today 👍 @timmiller.bsky.social @dkthomp.bsky.social Now if we can just get some Americans on board…..
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rain-singer.bsky.social @rain-singer.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
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Greed Apocalypse @juanmunoz.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Women prosecuted for miscarriages at record levels since Roe overturned | Arizona Mirror flip.it/C892Bf
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Women prosecuted for miscarriages at record levels since Roe overturned | Arizona Mirror
Pregnancy criminalization post-Dobbs shows record miscarriage prosecutions as women face charges despite legal abortion access
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Bleddyn Bowen @bleddb.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
That’s quite a shift
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/06/2025
SCHIFF: Did you suggest telling the courts 'fuck you' in any manner? BOVE: I don't recall SCHIFF: You just don't remember that
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