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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 5h
"The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit ... claims that the Ste. Genevieve County Jail and ICE have violated the First Amendment rights of immigrant detainees by preventing Catholic priests from delivering communion, hearing confessions and celebrating Mass." fox2now.com/news/missour...
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Archdiocese of St. Louis sues ICE officials over blocked religious services
The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit against Ste. Genevieve County officials and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) leadership over alleged restrictions on Catholic religiou…
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Roger Sollenberger @sollenbergerrc.bsky.social · 6h
DOJ hired these prosecutors: -A gambling exec turned conspiracy theorist podcaster -A guy found liable for selling fraudulent insurance leads -A guy who violated attorney-client privilege in a high-profile murder trial -A guy currently facing animal neglect charges www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u...
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Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks
The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 6h
New whistleblower complaint: The Trump admin pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau's policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.
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FBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protesters
The former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings.
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@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 6h
She’s still not admitting she was wrong
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 6h
Gov. Moore: We're dealing with a federal administration who seems to be perfectly comfortable kicking hundreds of thousands of people off of healthcare and kicking over 680,000 kids off of food assistance. The support of the Big Beautiful Bill and this Trump agenda is brutality.
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stuartpstevens.bsky.social @stuartpstevens.bsky.social · 6h
It’s time for an aggressive state AG to bring RICO case against Cleta Mitchell and her co-conspirators for conspiracy to attack lawful elections.
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Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 6h
GA Dem Rev. Sen. Raphael Warnock accuses Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth of "twisting the scriptures yet again," referring to his invocation of "here I am; send me" in speeches. Warnock notes the passage is from Isaiah, a section of the Bible he just wrote a book about. www.youtube.com/shorts/befxy...
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Pete Hegseth is twisting scripture again.
YouTube video by Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 6h
Susan Collins: I am a strong supporter of Israel
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 6h
As budget director, Russell Vought has often ignored Congress by … not signing the checks. At other times, he’s been able to take money Congress intended for one thing and use it for something else by justifying it as a “national emergency.” Listen to our latest episode:
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Podcast: Who’s the Shadow President?
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 6h
It‘s utterly unconvincing when Susan Collins tries to pretend her vote for Kavanaugh wasn’t a betrayal of women’s right to bodily autonomy.
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 6h
Cornell faculty inches close to ‘no-confidence’ vote that could see university leadership ousted
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Cornell faculty inches close to ‘no-confidence’ vote against university leadership
Though a no-confidence vote carries no power to remove officials, faculty members say the measure delivers a necessary rejection of the university's top brass
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 6h
🚨BREAKING: The Montana Supreme Court struck down key GOP restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives. The unanimous ruling is a major win for direct democracy — and a powerful check on the Legislature’s ability to interfere with the people’s lawmaking power.
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Montana Supreme Court strikes down GOP restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives
The decision is a major victory for citizen-led democracy in Montana, where the state constitution expressly reserves the powers of initiative and referendum to the people. It also delivers a…
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Murshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social · 7h
"Sinclair is partnering with New Media, a startup from veterans of The Free Press, to build out the new offering." More outlets for the vast right wing media network.
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Exclusive: Sinclair launches national news brand on Substack
It's a huge bet for the family-controlled local news giant as it looks to build trust and loyalty among users beyond the TV screen.
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Amy Fried @asfried.bsky.social · 7h
Collins is saying she voted against the OBBA, defends her allowing the bill to go to the floor, saying the little rural hospital fund got through because of it. Jackson (approx quote) "Collins is like an arsonist who starts fire, wants credit for getting a little water to put it out." #mepolitics
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Bob Cesca @bobcesca.bsky.social · 7h
Anyone with an adjustable rate mortgage is fucked, thanks to Donald Trump.
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Brian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social · 7h
CNN’s new owner, Skydance CEO David Ellison, says he supports CNN’s legal action against the Trump administration over White House access, and will not interfere in the news organization’s coverage. Here's more of what he said today, day one of the new company >>> www.cnn.com/2026/10/06/m...
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David Ellison backs CNN’s Trump lawsuit, pledges editorial independence | CNN Business
CNN’s new owner, David Ellison, says he supports CNN’s legal action against the Trump administration over White House access, and will not interfere in the news organization’s coverage.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 7h
The FBI is a law-enforcement agency. Under Kash Patel it is involved in flagrant criminal conduct, violating both the Hatch Act and the Magnuson Act by running partisan political propaganda (specifically naming and attacking a long list of Democratic candidates) in the 30 days before an election.
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 6h
Fuel shipments to Russia: More than 176,000 tonnes of fuel, mostly diesel, were shipped from South Korean ports to Russia’s Far East in July and August, according to a Guardian investigation using port records and ship-tracking data. Seven tankers made 14 voyages, including vessels under sanctions.
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CNN @cnn.com · 6h
Trump has approved the use of a firing squad for the execution of Nidal Hasan, who was convicted of killing 13 people and wounding dozens of others in the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. It would be the US Army’s first such execution of a soldier since World War II. cnn.it/4yToHTf
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 7h
*so important*: if you’re voting by mail, assume the USPS will delay because it’s its policy. You can: —put it in drop box —go to counter to watch them postmark in front of you —if you’re dropping it in a mailbox, do it VERY EARLY.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 7h
Democrats surge. Senate map shifts. Trump’s Latino collapse. GOP panic in Kansas and South Carolina. Trump’s LA/SD disaster. Measles spreads. Trade deficit explodes. Russia’s mysterious lab scare. And a whole lot more in today’s Bulletin.
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 475. 10/6/26
… A new Gallup poll shows that more Americans now identify as Democrats than at any point since 2009.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 7h
A day after Trump said his super PAC would pay for those propaganda ads that had been funded by taxpayers, White House officials said the group did *not* plan to reimburse the government for the more than $10 million it had already spent on the ads.
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Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 8h
Trump said the June 2025 B-2 strikes “ended” the war with Iran, despite launching the current war on February 28, 2026.
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Trump Says Iran War Ended Eight Months Before It Began
In a rambling Baltimore speech, Trump claimed the B-2 strikes of June 2025 effectively “ended” a war he didn’t launch until February 2026. Seven months later, the fighting continues, U.S. weapons stoc...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 9h
🚨BREAKING: GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell and convicted election denier Tina Peters are pushing a scheme to have Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick seize voting machines, as part of a broader effort for the Trump administration to interfere with the midterm vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Election deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Trump’s commerce secretary to seize voting machines
The problem? No federal official can seize control of election administration from the states and counties, who hold the power run elections under the U.S. Constitution.
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Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 9h
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Game Of Thrones Go T
ALT: Game Of Thrones Go T
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 9h
Pay attention to this: it's a big deal.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 9h
This is the right move.
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Wrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool Case
Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 9h
Attorneys for the estate of Dolly Parton claim that Bryan Seaver, the late country music icon’s nephew, used barbed wire and yellow caution tape to barricade his property in an attempt to avoid being served with a lawsuit.
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Dolly Parton’s estate alleges nephew used barbed wire and caution tape to avoid being summoned
She’s Alive, the entity that manages and protects Parton’s professional property, is suing Bryan Seaver, accusing him of threatening the late music icon’s legacy.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 11h
A private company invited Gov. Wes Moore to a Baltimore event. Trump had him removed as a speaker. A Moore spokesperson: "Governor Moore has always said he will work with anyone when it comes to delivering for Marylanders but bow to no one when it comes to standing up for them."
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A private company invited Gov. Wes Moore to a Baltimore event. Trump had him removed as a speaker.
The president asked Anduril Industries to remove Maryland Gov. Moore from the speaking program at an event celebrating a defense tech investment in a working-class community.
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 10h
YouGov finds Adam Hamilton leading 48/45 in the Kansas Senate race in a new poll. Just as @cookpolitical.com moves the race to a toss-up.
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Dj @djsoke.bsky.social · 10h
YouGov released a ton of polls just now, here are the topline Margins for Sen & Gov from all of them Asterisk on NE Gov bc it has way more undecideds than most of the others (result was 44-43), and they're like 75%+ Trump 2024 voters
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 9h
The Supreme Court has rejected Roy Moore's push to restore an $8.2 million defamation verdict over a 2017 Senate race ad funded by a Democratic-aligned super PAC. It was a victory for Senate Majority PAC, which funded the ad, and argued it was truthful.
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Democracy Defenders Action @democracydefendersaction.org · 11h
Trump said he’d “pay for” the ads. Now the WH says that does NOT mean reimbursing taxpayers for the money already spent. MAGA Inc. will cover future ads—but taxpayers are still stuck with the $20M+ bill for political propaganda Trump & should have paid for in the first place.
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Trump won't reimburse government for public service announcements
Trump's super PAC, MAGA, Inc., has confirmed it is paying for the forthcoming ads.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11h
NEW: On September 23rd, Cook Political Report shifted the Kansas senate race from "likely republican" to "lean republican." Today, they changed it to "toss up." www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen...
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A Senate Majority is Squarely in Democrats’ Sights as Kansas Moves to Toss Up; Two Other Races Shift Left
Four weeks out from Election Day, the Senate map is shifting further in Democrats’ favor — and with it, their odds of winning back the majority.While Republicans continue to have a financial edge in a...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11h
it's a day that ends in y today so that means Trump is enjoying #TravelWithNatalie (Finn Gomez/Getty)
pic of Harp exciting the White House to bard Marine One with Dear Donald
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Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 11h
He said this at the time, as did many, and it remains a bald-faced lie. Not a matter of opinion. It's just completely untrue as an objective factual matter. Civil marriage laws don't work like that and never have. Just like the legality of divorce and remarriage doesn't affect the Catholic Church.
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Alito calls same-sex marriage a 'decisive' turn 'against religious liberty' in new book
A new book by Justice Samuel Alito presents his view of the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the country with a focus on religious freedom.
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Madge ❌👑 @madge9800.bsky.social · 11h
You know what the GOP will do next year don't you? They'll say "Hey look, enrollment is way down in ACA. We should dump it alltogether". One important reason you need to vote them all out of the House and Senate. Dems will restore ACA and Progressives will fight for universal healthcare.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11h
Trump on his meeting with Gold Star families: "I invited them out to check out the new helipad, check out the new ballroom, and check out the new helicopter"
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Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 12h
Some NEWS from within David Ellison's first Skydance company town hall: During a panel moderated by Anderson Cooper, Ellison said he supports CNN's efforts to have access restored to cover Donald Trump.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12h
Trump stood at a rally and said "Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego." Then politicos rushed to explain what he "really meant." We won't sanewash him. Today's midday updates are up, paywall free:
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Tuesday Updates: Media ‘Sanewashes’ Trump, Plague Claims Another Victim, More Tankers Struck – 10/6/26
Important updates. Paywall free.
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Zach Everson @zacheverson.com · 13h
“'Regular buyers are urged to hold for a shot at dinner with the president, while tokens reserved for the coin’s creators head for the exits,'” Everson [that's me] said. “'Tactics like this help explain how investors in Trump’s crypto ventures are billions underwater while he’s richer than ever.'"
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Andy Samberg Says Smort!
ALT: Andy Samberg Says Smort!
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Zach Everson @zacheverson.com · 13h
New: As Trump's meme coin dangled a gala dinner with the president for its top buyers, the wallet holding the creators' tokens moved ~$70M of $TRUMP to an account where it can be sold. @jeffstein.bsky.social for @washingtonsun.com
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Trump’s Meme Coin Firm Wants You to Buy. Insiders Are Preparing to Sell.
Trump personally made more than $600 million from his meme coin last year.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 13h
Very worthwhile to follow @zacheverson.com if you're trying to stay up to speed on the Trumps' crypto machinations.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 19h
NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.
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More Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublica
The government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati...
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 13h
Reminder.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13h
If Democrats want to regain working people, they must disavow Big Money. They must hammer economic populism — and have a laser focus on the cost of living crisis in America. There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14h
“It’s one big beautiful circle jerk” 😬 ⭕️
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14h
“.. The housing market, he said in February 2025, will ‘unfreeze’ within weeks ..” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 14h
Jim Bakker, who built a huge TV following and evangelical empire with his first wife, Tammy Faye, which later collapsed in a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died. He was 86. to.pbs.org/4yua1JO
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Jim Bakker, minister who built a televangelism empire and lost it from sex and money scandals, dies at 86
"The PTL Club," which at its peak in the mid-1980s drew 13 million nightly TV viewers, made Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker cultural icons — so much so that they were often skewered in the 1980s and 90s by ...
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 14h
Good conversation with David Corn about his book How Russia Won, about the most successful covert op the Kremlin ever ran—which is still on-going.
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How Russia Won
The most successful covert op in history?
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