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CommanderBliss

@commanderbliss.bsky.social
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I use this account to find news and mouth off. My art and pottery exist on another account. Still a patriot, electron on the outer ring.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 07/05/2026
the basic logic of plessy — that the constitution has no bearing on social inequality — undergirds every roberts court ruling on the state’s ability to deal with the effects of racism from parents involved to calais.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
It’s staggering How swiftly states in the South can still move to stymie Black voters And how ready they were to do so
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/05/2026
as per melissa's thread, it is really important to understand that a major goal of this administration is the resegregation of key institutions of american society
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 01/05/2026
The FDA allowed into the United States at least 150 drugs or their ingredients made at banned factories that were found to have mold, foul water, dirty labs or fraudulent testing protocols. (Published June 2025)
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Seven Things to Know About ProPublica’s Investigation of the FDA’s Secret Gamble on Generic Drugs
ProPublica spent 14 months investigating the FDA’s oversight of foreign drugmakers that send medications to the U.S. These are the key takeaways.
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August J. Pollak @augustjpollak.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
The amount of misinformation we’re getting about an incident that just occurred in front of 1,500 news reporters is truly the metaphor of our generation.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 19/04/2026
Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked
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Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked
The company says the attack originated from a compromised “third-party AI tool.”
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/01/2026
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/01/2026
Walz: "To Americans who are watching this, I've got a question for you: What side do you want to be on? The side of an all powerful federal govt that can kill, injury, menace, & kidnap its citizens off the streets? Or on the side of a nurse at the VA hospital who died bearing witness to such govt?"
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/11/2025
it's time for journos to start asking Johnson meta questions "Speaker, on 5 occasions last week you said 'I haven't seen it' when asked about news events w/big implications for public policy. Do you ever read the news, and do you agree it's problematic for the Speaker to be so woefully uninformed?"
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 19/10/2025
seems that RFK is clearing the path for his CDC to do tuskegee syphillis experiments as a matter of course. in other news, RFK is a genuine monster who relishes in the pain and suffering of those he feels he has control or dominion over
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Reuters @reuters.com · 10/10/2025
US Supreme Court asked to hear dispute over copyrights for AI creations reut.rs/478nrij
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US Supreme Court asked to hear dispute over copyrights for AI creations
A computer scientist on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling that a work of art generated by artificial intelligence cannot be copyrighted under U.S. law.
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Kramer! @chriskramerpr.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Fund drive is going now, you should throw them a few bucks. Www.kexp.org
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KEXP - Where the Music Matters
KEXP is a nonprofit arts organization serving music lovers through in-person, broadcast and online programming.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 14/07/2025
Red states, defying reality, are reclassifying gas as a “green” fuel [from our @climatedesk.org partners, @grist.org]
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Red states, defying reality, are reclassifying gas as a “green” fuel
The designation, pushed by right-wing think tank ALEC, allows fossil fuel firms to compete for clean energy funding.
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Andrea Learned | Name & Fame host Ⓥ 🚲 @andrealearned.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
I am proud to be a fanatical member of the #KEXP community. “I almost am overjoyed that this happened, because it showed what we could do as a staff and as a community when everything seemed impossible,” @djjohnrichards.bsky.social current.org/2025/06/slee... #PublicMedia #Radio #Leadership
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KEXP hosts 27-hour marathon broadcast for public media - Current
KEXP's community turned out to show support for the station and public media.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
LA is not burning. There is no invasion Trump is lying. FOX,CNN et. al. are lying.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 09/06/2025
A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
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A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
NOAA's Center for Heat Resilient Communities would have helped local officials keep residents safe.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
If you block Amanda, you no longer have to suffer her inane bullshit.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Also, things ended badly for both of them and not because of protests but because of war.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
David Hogg is an op. He’s free now to raise money for his “cause.”
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AlwaysACivilServant @drneuro.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Greyhound, I promise I will never talk smack about you ever again. Bravo
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Lisa Tozzi @lisatozzi.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Elon Musk’s DOGE allies made FAA staff sign NDAs to keep a new communications project secret. Sources say the project would be a great vehicle for Musk’s Starlink to embed itself into the FAA’s operations. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Musk Allies Made FAA Staff Sign NDAs to Keep New Project Secret
Elon Musk’s DOGE allies have been spearheading a secret new communications project at Donald Trump’s Federal Aviation Administration.
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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 25/04/2025
NEWS Granting the @NYTimes.com request, a federal judge agreed to UNSEAL certain search warrant materials in the now-dismissed bribery case of New York City Mayor Eric Adams. www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
NEW: A federal judge raised alarm Friday that the Trump administration appeared to have deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras with "no meaningful process" — even as her father was fighting to keep her in the country. Details w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 14/04/2025
Breaking news: The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage — a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China www.ft.com/content/20d0...
Old mobile phones and keyboards. Overlaid text reads: FT Exclusive: EU issues US-bound staff with burner phones to avoid espionage
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 09/04/2025
Now, this is news.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/04/2025
Whitmer was in the room with Trump as he signed an EO to investigate numerous political foes and repeatedly claimed the 2020 election was rigged. Her presence there was complete malpractice.
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Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
i feel physical pain from how stupid this presidency is.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
I don’t chase people anymore. Learn to be an adult.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/04/2025
We wouldn’t be here if SCOTUS had allowed the January 6th trial to go forward as scheduled.
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Janelle S Wong @janellewong.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
NO ONE should stand for this.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Mark Cuban is just another billionaire idiot who equates the markets with the economy.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
And what did Tapper say to push back on her lies? Did he confront her?
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Three million Americans marched today. Here’s why we wrote about one American who didn’t.
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 05/04/2025
📣 Now that I’ve completely updated all 436 House district graphs with the most recent Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP & ACA exchange enrollment data, tomorrow morning, before I leave for my #HandsOff event, I’ll be posting the *42 districts* where the Republican won by less than 15 points.
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
LONDON (AP) — UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault.
A photo of Russell Brand in a black and orange shirt
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
The IRS unit that audits ultrawealthy earners has lost 38% of its employees this year. This will starve the government of revenue by making it easier for the rich to evade taxes — which the top 1% already do to the tune of $163B a year. See what DOGE is really about?
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025
Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'"
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Esther Schindler @estherschindler.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
The Pentium as a Navajo weaving This is super-cool. Recommended! www.righto.com/2024/...
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The Pentium as a Navajo weaving
Hurrying through the National Gallery of Art five minutes before closing, I passed a Navajo weaving with a complex abstract pattern. Suddenl...
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Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Republicans just tried to pass a rule to stop new mothers from voting. House Democrats defeated it. And now GOP leaders have been forced to cancel votes for the rest of the week.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Russia, completely unprompted, has condemned the conviction of Marine Le Pen in France claiming it 'violates democratic norms'.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 31/03/2025
No single scandal is a distraction from another scandal. The totality of the scandals is a distraction from all of them. That made sense in my head.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Literally “up is down”
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H.O.L.Y H.A.N.D G.R.E.N.A.D.E @littlebunnyfufu.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Just in general, yes.
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
3,500 FULL TIME STAFF TO BE CUT FROM US FDA: WSJ 2,400 STAFF TO BE CUT FROM US CDC: WSJ
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WaterBluSky 🇺🇸 🌻 🇺🇦 @waterblusky.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
ICYMI, child pornographer: I got this Trump pardon, it covers ALL my crimes.
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CommanderBliss @commanderbliss.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
There aren’t enough Luigi’s in the world…
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Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Stacey Plaskett: "In December of 2023, many people made Secretary Lloyd Austin go through the stages of the cross in self-flagellation and mea culpas for not informing the president that he was having a surgery, and now how we are treating Secretary Hegseth as if he is untouchable." Spot on!
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Reuters @reuters.com · 27/03/2025
Turkey said it rejected 'prejudiced' international statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and the nationwide protests triggered by it, as authorities detained nearly 1,900 people taking part in the demonstrations reut.rs/4hLsWGU
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Turkey detains nearly 1,900 people in protests over jailed mayor, rejects international criticism
Turkey said it rejected "prejudiced" international statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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