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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 02/10/2026
How much does it cost to get more information about a cop who punched someone in the face? If you guessed anything lower than $2.5 million, you’d be wrong — at least according to the city of Eugene, Oregon. buff.ly/AlxYU8S
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 17h
It's shocking this is not shocking: "The UK’s largest private-sector employer is offering up to three days of paid leave which can be taken flexibly for activities such as attending court hearings, arranging emergency accommodation, changing locks, securing childcare or separating finances."
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Tesco is first supermarket to offer paid ‘safe leave’ for victims of domestic abuse
Exclusive: Britain’s largest private-sector employer has also trained managers to spot signs of domestic abuse
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Gernot Wagner @gwagner.com · 23h
The scariest straight line you'll see all day, via @financialtimes.com no less
Global sea level rise has a accelerated during the past decade
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 20h
Just like my grandson.
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 21h
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScFB...
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It's A Beautiful Day - White Bird (1969)
YouTube video by aquarianrealm
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 22h
"Imagine if women didn’t work so hard to contain their rage. If they let it spill into the streets, thick and black-slick, expelling the afterbirth of millennia spent as screwable afterthoughts." substack.com/home/post/p-...
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When There are Ninety-Nine
If we dream it, we can birth it
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 23h
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tcou... Inspired by @sarahkendzior.bsky.social "Gonna tell that long-term liar Gonna tell that midnight rider Tell the gambler, rambler, backbiter Tell him God Almighty gonna cut him down"
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Sermon (Remastered 2020)
YouTube video by Bobbie Gentry - Topic
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 23h
substack.com/@tomjoad3/no... Head's up Nebraskans, you can do better! Pete Ricketts, a six year incumbent, "used his position on the Pardons Board to grant a full pardon to a convicted rapist."
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Tom Joad (@tomjoad3)
He Pardoned Her Rapist. Now He Wants Six More Years. Pete Ricketts had a decision to make in September 2022, while serving on the Nebraska Board of Pardons. John Arias had pled guilty to first degree...
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 23h
and you, as well
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 23h
via Dr. Amber Rose on Substack 'Definition for Today' @pagev2.bsky.social
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H S Rivney, novelist @hsrivney.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Supremely Special!
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Geez, my 10 yo grandson loves baseball, watching playoffs & the novig ad comes on...wtf?
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Movie & TV Show News (Comic Basics) @comicbasics.com · 24/09/2026
Sharon Stone Weighs in on Sydney Sweeney’s Novig Ad Firestorm, and Her Message Is Pointed: “We Can’t Denigrate Women’s Sports to Get Men’s Attention So They Can Gamble”
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Sharon Stone Weighs in on Sydney Sweeney’s Novig Ad Firestorm, and Her Message Is Pointed: “We Can’t Denigrate Women’s …
Sweeney is no stranger to ads that cause controversy, and her latest sports-focused campaign is proving to be no exception. The Novig ad controversy has now pulled in voices well beyond the usual cel…
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Jess @jessexpress.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
👇👇👏✊️
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Harold S @oldredsubby.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Episcopal bishop who urged Trump to ‘have mercy’ to resign post in Washington DC | Washington DC | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Episcopal bishop who urged Trump to ‘have mercy’ to resign post in Washington DC
Mariann Budde gained national attention for calling on US president to consider immigrants and LGBTQ+ people
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@anntelnaes.bsky.social (archives 11/18/25)
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High Country News @highcountrynews.org · 03/10/2026
The impacts will reverberate through recreation, river ecology and local tribes. buff.ly/tqQF9UY
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What will happen to the Grand Canyon as water levels drop? - High Country News
Everything from sand to summer vacations is projected to change in the Grand Canyon as the river’s flows are reduced.
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Johnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
UCLA illegally fired me as DEI Director. Why? B/c I posted truth about this bigoted piece of garbage after he died. Please consider helping me keep my head above water, until my lawyers reach a fair resolution with UCLA. My pack and I could use your support: gofundme.com/f/waiting-for-justice-auvzc
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Outspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We keep asking survivors of sexual violence to come forward. Then we keep showing them exactly how little their suffering matters. More than 20,000 convicted sex offenders were just removed from Michigan’s registry, including Larry Nassar, /1
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Jonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
I give you : the Potoo
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
It's good news that NY Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Leticia James special prosecutor in this case, and here remember that Hochul became governor because Governor Andrew Cuomo was forced to resign in disgrace because of his serial sexual harassment...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, the Kansas Court of Appeals Friday denied Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) latest request to revive a GOP-backed law that would throw out mail-in ballots received after Election Day, even if they were cast on time. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP bid to scrap Kansas mail ballot grace period fails again
The ruling means Kansas election officials must continue counting ballots postmarked by Election Day and received within the following three days, including in the upcoming November elections.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 02/10/2026
Sexual violence against women is largely committed by men. Every time something horrific like this happens, this poster sees women leading the discussion. But we’d like to hear from men. What are you doing to prevent this from happening? Fathers, what are you teaching your sons?
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Attorney General Nick Brown @atg.wa.gov · 02/10/2026
Corporations like Dupont contaminated Americans’ water with forever chemicals and have been trying to elude responsibility ever since. We’re proud to join a bipartisan group of attorneys general in filing suit to demand corporate accountability. www.atg.wa.gov/news/...
Attorney General Brown announces joining bipartisan lawsuit addressing corporate responsibility for PFAS contamination in water bodies.

Photo: MountainFae, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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Oregon Zoo @oregonzoo.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Why did the endangered turtle cross the road? It didn't! That would be very dangerous! Defend the Roadless Rule: Make your voice heard before the public comment deadline on Oct. 6. www.oregonzoo.org/news/protect...
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Nicole @rolypolycoly.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My grandmother worked at the Main Street store for years and Mr. Marcus always talked to my dad when he was a kid. He always emphasized to my dad that business was something you learn on the job so if you go to college, do something in the liberal arts or fine arts to expand your mind.
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Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I read about the break-ins in Finland and immediately remembered a story John Sipher told me years ago when he was stationed in Moscow. I don’t know if Russia is behind this but it does have the hallmarks of an old KGB tactic
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Someone Is Entering the Homes of Finnish MPs and Leaving Signs Behind
Today, for a change, I am not writing about explosions, arson attacks, drone incursions, information operations, or critical infrastructure going up in flames somewhere in Europe.
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Beeb (@sunshinesmoop)
From Mrmbb333 116-YEAR RAINFALL RECORD SHATTERED AS FLOODING SWAMPS NEBRASKA Historic rainfall hammered southeastern Nebraska overnight, leaving roads underwater and triggering water rescues across ...
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Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 02/10/2026
This is a better epilogue to my January story about the private equity firm profiting off of ICE's cruelest flights than I could have ever possibly hoped for. CHICAGO: You went to the mat and protected (at a minimum!) thousands of immigrants from torture. Take a bow. prospect.org/2026/10/02/i...
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The City That Brought Down an ICE Airline - The American Prospect
In Chicago, progressive alderpeople held up a contract until a private equity firm was forced to dispatch Omni Air International, protecting thousands of immigrants from deportation.
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sharonfisher68.bsky.social @sharonfisher68.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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DevinCow @devincow.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
NOT unskilled labor
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Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Good news: More than 800 Washingtonians who were set to lose their Apple Health coverage today can keep it – and keep getting the health care they need. A federal court temporarily blocked the Big, Bad Betrayal Bill from cutting health care for immigrants who receive Supplemental Security Income.
Screenshot of court decision.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Even a small incursion by Russia into the Baltics could be catastrophic if NATO did not adequately respond, thereby breaking the promise of collective defense enshrined in Article 5 of the founding treaty—an attack on one is an attack on all." Absolutely shameful that the US may not back NATO.
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Erica C. Barnett @ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
SPD Overpaid Officers By $13 Million. Now the City Wants It Back. Officers got retroactive paychecks that were as much as $32,000 too high. If the city wants to recover the money, they have to cut a deal with the police union. publicola.com/2026/10/01/s...
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SPD Overpaid Officers By $13 Million. Now the City Wants It Back. - PubliCola
. By Erica C. Barnett The Seattle Police Department overpaid police officers, management, and civilian staff a total of more…
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Eloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Prothonotary Warbler. Shockingly bright warbler of swamps and wet forest. Adult males have gorgeous yellow head and body with greenish back and blue-gray wings. Females and immature are slightly duller but still distinctive. Breeds in wet deciduous forests. 📷: @_colour_blynd_
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Anthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The weekend forecast has trended hotter, with upper 80s to low 90s now looking likely in San Francisco's eastern neighborhoods Saturday and Sunday. Golden Gate Park’s stark microclimates will be on full display, too, which means temperatures variations at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass.
sfchronicle.com
San Francisco could get downright hot this weekend as forecast shifts
San Francisco could get quite toasty this weekend, even though it’s not under a heat advisory,
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Sarah Burris @sarahburris.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Y'all I just caught the Kennedy Center claiming it isn't closing while telling vendors it's closing and now they're selling all of their Steinway pianos www.alternet.org/alternet-exc...
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Kennedy Center moves to sell all of its Steinway pianos
Photos show piano movers rolling massive Steinway grand pianos through the red-carpeted halls of the Kennedy Center this week.
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana told former special counsel Jack Smith that he made him "want to throw up in my mouth" @anntelnaes.bsky.social (archives 1/5/21)
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Calling Vance "the most ordinary man imaginable" is so softly savage, you have to admire it.
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Senseidai2547❌👑 @senseidai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Words of wisdom at the Norman Rockwell Museum. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal
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Fuse Washington @fusewashington.org · 01/10/2026
GOP #WALeg rep. Rude is resigning mid-election for a state job, hoping to give his party control over who represents the constituents. Voters in Walla Walla should vote for Democrat Derek Sarley because he's the best candidate, and because they deserve to choose their leaders, not some GOP clique.
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WA state lawmaker to resign 3 days before the election • Washington State Standard
Washington state Rep. Skyler Rude said Tuesday that he will resign from office days before the election to start a new job.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 01/10/2026
The botched execution of Christa Pike supports what Rev. Jeff Hood, spiritual advisor to the condemned, told us last year: This country's use of capital punishment shows that we, as a society, "have moved in a more violent direction."
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Executions Are Rising in the US. This Reverend Witnesses Them. - Reveal
On this week’s “More To The Story,” death row spiritual adviser Jeff Hood talks about how his longtime activism for racial justice led him inside America’s execution chambers for the final moments of ...
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TommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈‍⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
NEW ORLEANS, maps were redrawn. Your new representative may be SCALISE. Stop that from happening if you all vote for Lauren Jewett! Mid City, Uptown, Audubon? Make sure you know your district! Tell everyone. There are enough Dem voters to get Lauren over the finish line. #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Taxpayer Productions Presents
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 01/10/2026
Lawsuits accuse Trump officials of recklessness and civil rights violations in Renee Good's fatal Minneapolis shooting .
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Renee Good's family sues Trump administration over fatal ICE shooting
Lawsuits accuse Trump officials of recklessness and civil rights violations in Renee Good's fatal Minneapolis shooting .
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NPR @npr.org · 01/10/2026
Citing "exceptional circumstances," a D.C. judge has ruled that the federal government cannot refile its Reflecting Pool charges against David Hearn, despite pressure from President Trump to do so. trib.al/b9WNPD9
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A judge permanently dismisses former Olympian's Reflecting Pool charges
Citing "exceptional circumstances," a D.C. judge has ruled that the federal government cannot refile its Reflecting Pool charges against David Hearn, despite pressure from President Trump to do so.
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
he's looking a lot like mitch
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bubbie50.bsky.social @bubbie50.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition suing the Trump administration for dismantling federal greenhouse gas pollution limits for many of the nation’s largest power plants."
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Sam @smknigh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In La Rose v. His Majesty the King, these youth are asking the court to hold the federal government accountable for violating their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and security of the person by continuing a trajectory of greenhouse gas emissions that causes serious and significant harm.
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