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Rep. Joyce Beatty @repbeatty.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Trump’s obsession with erasing Black culture needs to be studied.
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Why the Trump Administration Is Purging ‘Woke’ Art From U.S. Embassies
The painting was removed from an embassy in the Dominican Republic over so-called “woke ideologies.”
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Purple fairy Sprite @spritepurplefairy.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
It's good to laugh at psycopaths 🍊💩🤡..executive orders are not laws.. 🧚‍♀️🤟🌊🐸
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Still no sign of Mitch McConnell.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
USPS can't even deliver my utility bill on time Now we're told it's going to screen every mail-in voter & every ballot in the country? Not happening. It's grossly unconstitutional, & we @democracydefendersfund.org & partners have gone to court to stop it I explained on @cnn.com -TN
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 28/08/2026
Ukraine’s drone attacks have left Russia desperately scrambling for oil imports
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Ukraine’s drone attacks have left Russia desperately scrambling for oil imports
The once world-leading producer of crude oil has plunged into an energy crisis as Kyiv targets its oil processing plants
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NBC4 Columbus @nbc4i.com · 28/08/2026
If your home was damaged during the weeks of severe weather, you may be able to get some relief on your property taxes. nbc4i.co/45T6BDO?utm_medium=social&… 
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NBC4 Columbus @nbc4i.com · 28/08/2026
A second Haitian pastor has been arrested by immigration officials in Springfield. nbc4i.co/4zHQIOg?utm_medium=social&…
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Deranged and heartless
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 19/08/2026
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government won’t say if any agents have been punished. (Published January)
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We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government ...
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Shimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 19/08/2026
The Tactical Manual 1/6 We are watching the slide into a dictatorship that isolates us from every ally we have left. If you want to stop it, here is the tactical manual for tomorrow morning. Find your role. Withdraw your compliance. Stop fueling the machine.
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Shimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 31/07/2026
The US launched a "heavy wave" of strikes on Iran, and Saudi Arabia joined in bombing Iraq. This multi-front war is choking the Strait of Hormuz and driving up oil prices. #Economy #EpsteinWar
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Shimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 31/07/2026
Do you want this to end? ...
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AFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 29/07/2026
It’s outrageous that the EEOC, the agency that enforces laws that ban workplace discrimination, have stopped class action complaints by federal workers. Nobody should face discrimination at work. Solidarity with AFGE and federal workers!
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EEOC stopped hearing federal workers' class action cases, union claims in lawsuit
The U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination has illegally ceased processing class action-style complaints by federal employees, a major labor union alleged in a lawsuit filed on ​Tuesday.
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Rep. Joyce Beatty @repbeatty.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
In what world is this a proper use of taxpayer funds??
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The Trump Administration Is Spending $5 Million to Coat Horse Statues in Gold
The Interior Department quickly gave nearly $100 million in contracts in a rush to beautify D.C.
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elfunrokr @elfunrokr.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Bout damn time!REP. LARSON SAID: When you’re not able to uphold the Constitution, are careless with classified information, and treat our military like a video game while American troops are dying and civilians are being killed, you've lost the right to lecture ANYONE about patriotism or leadership.
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Plant Powered A-ron🌱🌎💙🌊 @plantpowered1971.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
It's more important now that ever before!!! VOTE!!!
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call634-5789 @call634-5789.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Today's 100% Indisputable, Incontrovertible, Irrefutable, Completely Unquestionable FACT.
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Dave @arendtdave.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
I don’t want to sound overly dramatic, but the upcoming midterms are probably the most important elections in our lifetime
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Should be a bigger story— “Alexandra Bravo, prosecutor investigating 🇺🇸 strikes on 3 Ecuadorian boats and survivor accounts of torture/kidnapping, shot dead… hitman on a black motorcycle opened fire… Bravo’s sister jumped to protect her, also killed…” www.dropsitenews.com/p/prosecutor...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 29/07/2026
Before the 2024 election, federal prosecutors were “full steam ahead” looking into how a prison gang in Puerto Rico gave drugs to inmates if they voted for a GOP gubernatorial candidate. After Trump’s election, the investigation evaporated. (Published May)
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Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges.
Before the 2024 election, federal prosecutors were "full steam ahead" looking into how a prison gang in Puerto Rico gave drugs to inmates if they voted for a GOP gubernatorial candidate. After Trump’s...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Again: Where are the calls for Miller to resign from all the folks who had thoughts about Platner? They’ve known all along.
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The Downballot @the-downballot.com · 27/07/2026
Republicans seem to be meddling in next week's Democratic primary for a key U.S. House seat in Michigan.
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Morning Digest: It looks like the GOP is meddling in yet another Democratic primary
The newest target is Michigan's swingy 7th District
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Fuentes: “JD Vance is basically a Manchurian Candidate — and who is the power behind him? The Tech Oligarchs. Especially at this fever pitch with A.I., I think that’s really dangerous. Vance owes his entire political career to Peter Thiel, who derives his fortune from Palantir.”
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Dennis "dejay" Koch @dennisjkoch.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Trump and Pentagon Lie About Iran War Death Toll. My Discussion with Save America's Steve Schmidt. Plus Jim calls out the L.A. Dodgers for kissing the ring. @jimacosta.bsky.social and @thewarningses.bsky.social #USA #Trump #uspoli open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
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Trump and Pentagon Lie About Iran War Death Toll. My Discussion with Save America's Steve Schmidt.
Plus Jim calls out the L.A. Dodgers for kissing the ring.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
ICYMI — Fox Guest Sid Rosenberg advocates for “total annihilation” of Iran and boots on the ground if necessary Unhinged stuff piped into the brains of millions of angry older white people Fox is poison
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
“Isn’t it true the SAVE (Trump’s Ass) ACT will disenfranchise women who use their married name?” @MarshaBlackburn: *SELLS OUT WOMEN, LIES THAT IT WON’T* Spoiler: it will — regular drivers licenses won’t suffice… disenfranchising women the goal… (From @WMCActionNews5)
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The Downballot @the-downballot.com · 09/07/2026
Folks, a *very* exciting announcement: The Downballot has just published updated 2024 presidential results by congressional district for every state with a new map this year! That's 10 states in all, covering a full one-third of the House. Please dive in!
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The Downballot releases presidential results for every new House district, sponsored by Grassroots Analytics
10 state have new maps for the midterms. We have data for all of them.
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Inside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
The Baltic countries spoke out against negotiations with Russia Latvia and Estonia believe that compromises with Putin simply won't work. The new Prime Minister of Latvia, Andris Kulbergs, emphasized that he doesn't believe in peace agreements with Russia at this stage.
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The Wolfpack @wolfpack11720.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
"The press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood." ~ Thomas Jefferson
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Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
They're plundering the national treasury.
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Dona Dickinson @donadickinson.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
SCOTUS refused to hear E. Jean Carroll. So it’s official: he is a predator.
Activists hold sign PREDATOR
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65yearcitizen @usa24freedom.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
@davidgoodtrouble.bsky.social Good Trouble coming in November 2026
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Gillian Martin @gillmartin.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
#releasethefiles #epsteinclass
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tomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 28/06/2026
A cognitively dissolving narcissist fuckface who can't spell the name of the reporter he's terrified of just confirmed, in unhinged all-caps, that the tapes exist and he knows exactly what's on them.
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KevTheRev @kevtherev.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
That's funny... I thought the greatest threat to our country was having a kleptomaniacal octogenerian rapist as our sitting POTUS with a complicit Congress, Senate, Supreme Court, DOJ and military. Silly me. 🤷‍♂️
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HistorySmith @historysmith.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Totally irrelevant take from the sidewalk picket yesterday, but I love that the frog has been reclaimed from a groyper-meme into an antifascist symbol. #TeamAmphifa
Inflatable frog protesting ICE and advocating resistance to fascism.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
THEY SAY IMMIGRANTS ARE THE PROBLEM.
BUT WE ALL SAW WHO STORMED THE CAPITOL.
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Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
: Trump has finally released photographic proof that his American State Fair is absolutely packed. Some are calling it the largest crowd ever assembled.
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Russia Monitor @milonews.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Explosions and reported drone activity in Crimea lead to public unrest. Source: Крым. Реалии. A fire near a civilian aerodrome and power outages are causing chaos in Crimea, with locals fuming over the sudden disruptions and noise. 1/4
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
🤡Putin: Russia has encountered an unprecedented kind of pressure from the Western elites. They wanted to impose a strategic defeat on us on the battlefield. They wanted to destabilize our society. But they fail at everything.
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Carole with an e @crwright.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Best argument ever.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Release ALL the Epstein files now!
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allie10.bsky.social @allie10.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Climate.us 💥🌪️☀️❄️🌬️💦💧🌊🍀
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tomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 28/06/2026
Release the Epstein files. Also, we want to see the Epstein files. Additionally, expose the Epstein files. Finally, demand that the Epstein files are made available to everyone.
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MingTheMerciless @mingthemercyless.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
It seems the USA's 'manifest destiny' is to elect the very worst people among them and destroy the democracy they swore to defend.
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SON OF ANTIFA @highway38.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Vote Democratic Socialism, health care, social security, child care, education funding, gender and racial equality etc etc and etc.
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Thomas Reese @thomasreesesj.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
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Japanese internment camp survivors demand closure of Dilley, TX family detention center
DILLEY, Texas (RNS and Texas Tribune) — Completing a pilgrimage from the Texas site of a World War II internment camp, interfaith activists said history is repeating itself at the nation's only family...
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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Reminder! Release the Epstein files!
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Monty 🇨🇦 @onlymonty.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Ha! Supreme Court can’t get him out of this mess…
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
This is Precisely what the current American president is doing to Our Country…..
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