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clayyyyy @clayyyyy.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
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clayyyyy @clayyyyy.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
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clayyyyy @clayyyyy.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
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clayyyyy @clayyyyy.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
AI video of Maddow on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qna... i questioned AI and said it is a visual representation of posible future events
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MS NOW @ms.now · 19/05/2025
OPINION: ‘Looney tunes’: Pam Bondi ordered DOJ to ban paper straws, ex-DOJ lawyer says AG Pam Bondi pledged to be independent and vowed politics would not factor into her decisions. But since taking the position, she’s embraced the role of “TV messenger” for Donald Trump. WATCH:
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‘Looney tunes’: Pam Bondi ordered DOJ to ban paper straws, ex-DOJ lawyer says
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 19/05/2025
“Sesame Street” has signed a new distribution deal with Netflix, as well as a separate deal with PBS, the show announced on Monday. This gives the children’s show a much needed-boost as it battles a financial crisis. nyti.ms/3Zswh7l
Elmo and other “Sesame Street” characters with their puppeteers on set. Text reads: "‘Sesame Street,’ Facing Crisis, Signs New Deal With Netflix." Photo by Jonah Markowitz for The New York Times.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
RAINN, the largest U.S. anti-sexual-violence organization, has barred its crisis hotline staff from referring callers to resources for LGBTQ, immigrants and other marginalized groups that might violate President Trump’s executive orders to eliminate DEI efforts.
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Top Sexual Assault Hotline Drops Resources After Trump Orders
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
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12-year-old boy left alone on sidewalk after ICE raid in Massachusetts
A 12-year-old boy was left behind on a street after an immigration raid in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 15/05/2025
"The White House did not dispute any of the facts reported by Business Insider. Instead, it equated unflattering reporting with foreign subversion and deployed the weight of the executive branch in an effort to silence it"
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Truthout @truthout.org · 15/05/2025
After weeks of organizing rooted in a singular concern: Connecticut taxpayers shouldn’t subsidize government-sanctioned kidnapping, the state legislature has advanced two bills that targets an airline that is engaged with ICE deportation flights.
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Activists Are Fighting Tax Subsidies for Airline Running ICE Deportation Flights
Connecticut activists are making big gains in their campaign against the airlines ICE is using to abduct people.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a bill into law that bans the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, the second state to prohibit the widespread public health practice. Here’s what to know.
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Florida Just Banned Fluoride From Public Water. Here’s What to Know.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
The FBI is disbanding a squad that handles investigations into members of Congress and fraud by federal employees, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that comes as the Trump administration seeks to eliminate or marginalize units responsible for public corruption cases.
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F.B.I. Dismantles Elite Public Corruption Squad
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
A woman in Texas has been charged with aiding in the commission of terrorism after she purchased guns for her 13-year-old son who had repeatedly expressed interest in committing a school shooting, according to the San Antonio police and court documents.
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Texas Woman Bought Guns for Son Who Was Planning School Shooting, Police Say
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Hamed Aleaziz @haleaziz.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Scoop: The Department of Homeland Security has requested more than 20,000 National Guard members to help with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, according to two U.S. officials with knowledge of the plans. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/u...
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D.H.S. Requests 20,000 National Guard Members to Help With Immigration Crackdown
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
“I feel a little bit like Bubba from ‘Forrest Gump,’” Richardson said, according to the video. “We’ve got hurricanes, we’ve got fires, we’ve got mudslides, we’ve got flash floods, we’ve got tornadoes, we’ve got droughts, we’ve got heat waves ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Come this fall, only older Americans and those with chronic health problems may be urged to get the Covid shot — assuming the vaccine is available at all. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
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Federal Officials May Limit Recommendations for Covid Vaccine
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Kim Masters @kimmasters.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
How many people will go without healthcare or food to stroke that insatiable ego? www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/u...
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Military Parade in Capital on Trump’s Birthday Could Cost $45 Million, Officials Say
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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
“If you can’t bribe foreign leaders you are going to put American businesses at a disadvantage.” Jon, Eric Lipton and Susan Glasser tackle Trump’s perception of our political norms. @ericlipton.nytimes.com @sbg1.bsky.social
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Truthout @truthout.org · 16/05/2025
Embedded in the House GOP’s advancing reconciliation package is a major, long-sought victory for school privatization advocates that would let rich funders of vouchers avoid taxation, a change that opponents warned would supercharge the right-wing assault on public education.
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Measure in GOP Bill Incentivizes School Privatization Funders With Tax Breaks
It allows individuals to avoid paying capital gains tax as a reward for funneling public funds into private schools.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Aww. That is SO thoughtful! 🥰 abcnews.go.com/Business/wir...
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Truthout @truthout.org · 16/05/2025
The DHS is reportedly in the beginning stages of teaming up with a famed reality television producer to create a show in which immigrants would compete for the chance to become a U.S. citizen. People on social media are comparing the proposal to the “Hunger Games.”
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DHS Is Reportedly Considering “Reality” Show Competition for Immigrants to Win Citizenship
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has frequently been criticized for “photo ops and costume changes” since taking on the role.
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Dean Baker @deanbaker13.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
The White House is trying to hide Trump's dementia www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
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'Most Transparent’ White House In History Keeps Majority Of Trump’s Remarks Secret
Trump's aides released just 20% of the transcripts of his speeches and interactions with the press over his first 100 days, excluding many of his most unhinged comments
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MS NOW @ms.now · 17/05/2025
Trump admin permits sale of device that allows standard firearms to fire like machine guns www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Trump admin permits sale of device that allows standard firearms to fire like machine guns
Gun control groups condemned the move as “a dangerous backroom deal spearheaded by Trump’s general counsel” that “effectively legalized machine guns.”
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
The Trump administration has sharply expanded its campaign against experts who track misinformation and other harmful content online, abruptly canceling scores of scientific research grants at universities across the country.
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Trump Administration Cancels Scores of Grants to Study Online Misinformation
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MS NOW @ms.now · 13/05/2025
Why Donald Trump's medical records say more than he realizes Dr. David Kessler, former FDA commissioner, talks with @maddow.msnbc.com about how the president’s medical evaluation forms show Trump to be the beneficiary of a drug regimen made possible through the American medical system. WATCH:
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Why Donald Trump's medical records say more than he realizes
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Mike Ludwig @mludwig.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
League of Conservation Voters calls it the "worst environmental bill in history." To pay for tax cuts, the GOP wants to sell off huge swaths of public land for fracking and increase logging in public forests by 25% -- while ending protection for old growth trees. truthout.org/articles/gop...
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GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands
The legislation would make it harder to file legal challenges against controversial mines and pipelines.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 13/05/2025
Republicans want to slash federal food stamps spending by $290 billion — a highly effective anti-poverty program that tens of millions of people across the U.S. rely on to afford groceries — to help offset the cost of further slashing taxes for the rich.
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GOP Propose Historic Cuts to Food Aid to Offset Tax Cuts for the Rich
The legislation would slash federal SNAP spending by $290 billion over the next decade.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 13/05/2025
DOJ 'weaponization' group will shame individuals it can't charge with crimes, new head says
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DOJ 'weaponization' group will shame individuals it can't charge with crimes, new head says
As Jeanine Pirro prepares to become U.S. attorney in D.C., Trump loyalist Ed Martin is taking over the Justice Department's effort to investigate Trump's investigators.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 14/05/2025
A group of family members of Sinaloa Cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. last week, likely as part of a deal with the Trump administration, Mexico’s secretary of security said on Tuesday evening.
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Cartel Family Members Cross Border in Apparent Deal With U.S., Official Says
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 14/05/2025
The FDA will work to pull fluoride supplements for children from the market, the agency announced Tuesday. The move comes at the same time as a wave of bills aiming to restrict use of the mineral, which has long been added to public water supplies because it can prevent cavities.
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The F.D.A. Says Fluoride Pills May Harm Children’s Health. Researchers Disagree.
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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 14/05/2025
Didn't Trump make fun of Biden for falling asleep in front of the press? Look who's sleepy now
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The Not So Tolerant Left @notsotolerantleft.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 14/05/2025
Before the Trump presidency, the notion that the 14th Amendment did not establish birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. was considered fringe, promoted by a conservative think tank. Here's how the theory moved from the far edges of academia to the Oval Office.
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At Supreme Court, a Once-Fringe Birthright Citizenship Theory Takes the Spotlight
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VanillaRage @vanillarage.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
This quote by Frederick Douglas, says it all. It's where we are today...
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Truthout @truthout.org · 14/05/2025
The far right went through a long process of trial and error to build up the power necessary to aggressively reshape U.S. society. When they were unable to effectively mobilize in the streets due to fierce resistance, the internet — and social media in particular — became their staging ground.
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Trump’s Censorship Campaign Draws on Decades of Infrastructure Built by Big Tech
Trump’s escalation of censorship and retaliation is terrifying. The groundwork for it was prepared years in advance.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 14/05/2025
The Trump Administration has been lining up more countries to deport immigrants to, including Rwanda and Libya — which have records of mistreating migrant detainees.
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The Trump Administration Is Lining Up More Countries to Take Its Deportees
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Truthout @truthout.org · 14/05/2025
As Trump is ramping up efforts to remove 1 million immigrants by the end of this year, new air carriers have signed contracts with ICE to carry out deportation flights. The transportation of immigrants to detention centers and countries that have agreed to accept them is a billion-dollar business.
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Which Air Carriers Are Poised to Cash In From Trump’s Mass Deportations?
Transportation of immigrants to ICE jails and countries that have agreed to accept them is a billion-dollar business.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Shares are up 39% since. 🤡 $DJT
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
3M is set to pay New Jersey up to $450 million over the next quarter-century to settle claims it contaminated the state with harmful “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, affecting drinking water.
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3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/05/2025
A clean energy boom was just starting. Now, a Republican bill aims to end it. See where states would lose out on investments.
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A Clean Energy Boom Was Just Starting. Now, a Republican Bill Aims to End It.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 15/05/2025
Gabbard fires intel officials who oversaw memo contradicting White House claims on Venezuelan gang www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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Gabbard fires intel officials who oversaw memo contradicting White House claims on Venezuelan gang
Democratic lawmakers criticized the firings, suggesting they were punishment for providing information that didn’t support the administration’s agenda.
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clayyyyy @clayyyyy.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
MAGAmorons believe that voting for Satan will get them into Heaven! REALLY????????????????
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/05/2025
Trump is having a hard time keeping his eyes open in Saudi Arabia
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 13/05/2025
The U.S. welcome mat is rolling up — at least that’s how some international travelers see it, according to a global organization representing the travel and tourism industry. It could cost the U.S. billions.
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As Foreign Tourists Stay Away, U.S. Could Lose $12.5 Billion This Year, Tourism Group Says
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Truthout @truthout.org · 13/05/2025
The governor of Colorado signed a bill into law that significantly bolsters protections against voting discrimination and reinforces access to the ballot. It also safeguards the right to vote for Black Coloradans and other communities of color by going after racial vote dilution & voter suppression.
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New Colorado Law Enhances Protections Against Voter Discrimination
“Colorado is paving a different path by acting on its own to strengthen our right to vote,” said one advocate.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 13/05/2025
Republicans tacked the so-called “nonprofit killer” onto the end of their tax proposal. The legislation would give presidential administrations the ability to revoke groups’ nonprofit status by deeming them “terrorist supporting organizations” with virtually no recourse or due process.
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Republicans Sneak “Nonprofit Killer” Bill Into Tax Package, Giving Trump Tool to Quash Dissent
Opponents say the bill “threaten[s] the foundational rights of free speech,” especially targeting pro-Palestine speech.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 13/05/2025
Hasan Piker, a left-wing political commentator with millions of followers on social media, was detained and interrogated on his political views for hours by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents after he returned from a trip overseas this week.
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Left-Wing Streamer Hasan Piker Says He Was Detained, Questioned by Customs Agents Over Trump Views
“It’s very obvious they knew exactly who I was,” said Hasan Piker, who has millions of followers on social media.
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