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Samuraigrandma

@criticalthinking1.bsky.social
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Colorado proud. Struggling with the treatment of my people, women, LQGBT. The assault on our democracy needs to be stopped. Democrat PO Douglas County

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CatWoman @catwomanresists.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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ScottyDogg @scottydogg.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Lock his father up till he returns
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 8h
The usual embassy scandal is a seating chart mix-up Amb. Guilfoyle has been bringing an energy lobbyist in Greece to official events & reportedly pumping a Trump donor for payments over Signal She denies wrongdoing, but I'm rubbing my eyes Diplomatically speaking, on @cnn.com👇 -TN
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 8h
I just realized I forgot to post this: Here’s part 2 of my AI and National Security series: This part is focused on strategic risks, threats we aren’t yet measuring, and risk mitigation. Unlocked for everyone. www.patreon.com/AWHSBlog/pos...
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AI and National Security: Part 2 | Angry Staffer
In Part I, we talked about where AI is already changing warfare: intelligence analysis, targeting, cybersecurity, and increasingly autonomou
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 5h
Another one. And many, many more. Trump Jr, Eric, General Michael Flynn and Trump lawyer Jesse Binnall are all Republika Srbska regulars and the US media still hasn't picked up on it. How do I know? Just talk to some journalists in Sarajevo, you can learn a lot. www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...
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Photo shows top Trump aide's daughter with pro-Russia politician in Bosnia
Katie Wiles is a partner at the political lobbying firm Continental Strategy. A spokesperson for the firm acknowledged to CBS News that Wiles had taken the trip to Republika Srpska but on business for...
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 20h
Most people use AmEX for the points. In the Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle texts, it's so the money "won't show" I was an ambassador myself & I've never seen anything like this She denies it, but you can smell this one from Athens! More on @CNN.com 👇
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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 5h
🧊✈️ BAKERSFIELD‼️ ⚠️ ICE Air inbound to BFL Key Lime Embraer 145 Tail: N975DC – ETA 10:35am 👀
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 21h
This is Literally Human Trafficking!
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Arbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 17h
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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
10 years ago today GOP Sen. Mike Lee: “If anyone spoke to my wife, or my daughter…the way Mr Trump has spoken to women, I wouldn’t hire that person, wouldn’t want to be associated with that person, and I certainly don’t think I’d be comfortable hiring that person to be the leader of the free world”
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Jen Rice @jenrice.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Another perfect day here in hell www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE shared voter data with Peter Thiel’s Palantir, new documents show
The documents said the company was preparing to enter the data into a highly controversial surveillance tool it developed for ICE.
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Patti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 22h
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES DAY 07 OCTOBER 2026 THESE HORRIFIC TIMES THIS 10 YEARS AGO TODAY My God, I THOUGHT THIS WOULD HAVE ENDED IT (how naive) The Audio & Tape was released on this day "Grab em by the Pussy" Access Hollywood 10 years omfg FFS !! I HATE TRUMP'S AMERICA full tape below
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over the past year investigated hundreds of nonprofits across the U.S. that help people register to vote, according to new records analyzed by Democracy Docket. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE  probed hundreds of voter registration groups across the U.S.
The agency also contemplated deploying undercover agents to "initiate prosecutions" against the groups and "dismantle" them.
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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 19h
Iranian Official Claims Kushner and Witkoff Sought to Exploit Negotiations for Personal Gain. www.democracynow.org/2026/7/17/he...
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Iranian Official Claims Kushner and Witkoff Sought to Exploit Negotiations for Personal Gain
Meanwhile, a senior Iranian official told Drop Site News that Iran had informed Vice President JD Vance that Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff were more interest...
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Freedom 💙Bluewave @freedom2323.bsky.social · 18h
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Hey look, more blatant corruption. I’m shocked, shocked I tell you.
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 07/10/2026
BREAKING: The Democratic National Committee sues the Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded television ads violate propaganda law.
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DNC sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law
The Democratic National Committee has sued the Trump administration over recent TV ads promoting the president.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Zumiez is a chain of skate shops which works with Voto Latino and Skate to the Polls to help young people register and vote. Now they're a target of ICE. Registering new voters puts you on this admin's naughty list and they will punish you for it. www.rawstory.com/ice-zumiez/
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ICE targets skateboarding store for helping register swing-state voters: report
Federal immigration investigators appear to have gone after Zumiez, the youth-oriented skate shop with locations in malls nationwide, after the company backed efforts to get people registered and voti...
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Forbes @forbes.com · 07/10/2026
Schools are unable to review allegations from students they misled them about loans while it’s down.
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Federal Student Aid Temporarily Removes Borrower Defense Tool—Key For Student Loan Complaint Reviews
Schools are unable to review allegations from students they misled them about loans while it’s down.
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Rick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
#ELB: “Man Posing as ICE Agent at Miami Polling Site Faces Felony Charges” electionlawblog.org/2026/man-posing…
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
You can’t make this up. Nearly 300 career employees have left the DOJ Civil Rights Division. One new hire? A man previously convicted of hacking election websites. #USDemocracy
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Congress needs to investigate who’s being hired, who’s leaving and what’s happening inside the division meant to protect U. S. Citizens civil rights. newrepublic.com/post/216315/...
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Justice Department Hired Criminals as Veteran Employees Fled
A new report reveals how the DOJ’s civil rights division has replaced longtime staffers with the worst of the worst.
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Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
NEW: GOP Gov nominee Victor Marx told backers on a Zoom call last night that he doesn't regret slamming his wife into a door to teach her a lesson about self-defense. "I'd do it again," Marx said. Marx says she fake cried and physicality is just the nature of their relationship.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The grift never ends. He just wants to be able to charge the government even when he’s out of office
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Pikes Peak Bulletin @pikespeakbulletin.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Brithany Guiterrez, CIRC’s DocuTeam coordinator, noted that ICE is increasingly targeting families’ primary wage-earners, putting stress on children. pikespeakbulletin.org/republished/...
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Immigrant advocates present report on ICE activity in Colorado -
This article first appeared in the Colorado Times Recorder.
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Paul Marvin @paulmarvin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🧊🛩️ SEATTLE: A young woman, shackled at the ankles, waist & wrists, boards a charter jet (GlobalX N278GX) at Boeing Field on Tuesday afternoon, bound for another ICE prison in Arizona 👀
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A Virginia mother was detained by ICE after she was unable to immediately recite her Social Security number during a traffic stop, despite reportedly presenting identification and immigration documents. Her teenage daughter recorded the encounter and said goons became aggressive.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Police violently drag Hispanic grandmother across rough ground-injuring both arms. Witnesses yell she has a serious heart condition & was just released from hospital. Cops kneel on her chest anyway. "They dragged her like a doll," brother said. Incident occurred in Batesville, Texas
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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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Mike Levin @mikelevin.org · 07/10/2026
Yesterday the President said Iran could “take out Los Angeles or San Diego” and called it a very small price to pay. I don’t know what he meant. I know what he said. And it’s just wrong.
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 07/10/2026
Donald Trump encouraged Iran to attack 130,000 active-duty military members in San Diego. He is sick.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“I’ve been sayin it. I’ve been sayin it for 10 damn years! Ain’t I been sayin it?”
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Trump administration’s actions resulted in the destruction of the largest ancient Cottonwood tree on Indigenous territory in Arizona. This tree, known as the “Grandmother Tree,” was 250 years old.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
It's almost like putting a quack anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist in charge of the nation's health policy has consequences. "The United States has now had more measles deaths in the past two years than we have had in the previous three decades combined...": www.ms.now/news/pennsyl...
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Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the U.S.
The state has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, health officials said Monday, making it the largest outbreak in the U.S. in more than three decades.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Oh, spare me the bullshit redemption tour. Everyone knew what this was going to be. “Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his “biggest regret” and says Hegseth should resign.” apnews.com/article/thom...
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Republican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new book
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.”
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A 911 call from Salem, Oregon, describes a disturbing encounter in which a woman was screaming that she was a U.S. citizen as ICE goons broke her vehicle window and forcibly pulled her out. According to reporting on the call, the woman suffered a concussion, torn rotator cuff and bruised ribs.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump ran $10M+ in TV ads promoting himself, paid for w/ your tax dollars Facing backlash, he now says his super PAC will cover it Small problem: presidents can't direct super PAC spending either I'll get into it w/ @ms.now at 11AM ET👇 -TN
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Facing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded Ads
The president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for with taxpayer money.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Dr Norma Bowe, 69, is a nurse and grandmother who was working at her mobile medical clinic outside Delaney Hall immigration center when protests broke out there in May. An ICE officer flung her to the ground while she was still wearing her stethoscope.
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Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Colorado GOP Gov candidate Victor Marx says he's not a domestic abuser. Marx says his recorded comments about slamming his wife into a door causing her to cry and throwing his toddler across a room have been taken out of context.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
I’m loving the “well akshually he didn’t REALLY mean let Iran take out Los Angeles and San Diego” excuses today. Cool. Explain the assholes in the crowd who thought it was fucking hilarious. Deplorables wasn’t strong enough.
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Ian Gordon @idgordon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
You do not have to be a parent to feel anger at the details in the latest investigation by @isabelaalhadeff.bsky.social and @samanthamichaels.bsky.social. But the white-hot rage I felt as a dad reading this is going to stick with me for some time.
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“You kidnapped my son”
ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.”
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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
www.reuters.com/legal/govern... Catholic Archdiocese of St Louis filed a lawsuit against federal government, alleging that detainees at an immigration detention facility in Missouri are being deprived of their right to speak privately with priests or receive sacraments like communion and confession.
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Catholic diocese sues US government seeking clergy access to detainees
The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a lawsuit against the federal government on ‌Monday, alleging that detainees at an immigration detention facility in Missouri are being deprived of their ri...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
ICE is now separating children from their parents in the nation’s interior and deeming them “unaccompanied.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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“You kidnapped my son”
ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.”
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Trump mailed in his own ballot while calling mail voting "cheating" Then he tried to run our elections through USPS & the Supreme Court stopped him Now he's telling GOP to vote by mail? His "election security" crusade was only ever about one voter : him -TN
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Trump Urges Republicans to Vote By Mail After Criticizing Practice
It was the latest mixed messaging from President Trump, who regularly votes by mail, but has made baseless claims that the practice is “inherently corrupt.”
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Judge Stadtmueller, a Reagan appointee in Wisconsin, orders the release of an ICE detainee in part because of the "systemic rigging of bond hearings against detainees." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This morning goons entered a private property through the gate and forcibly removed a man from his home. The incident reportedly occurred in front of his wife and children.The goons allegedly entered aggressively and did not present a signed warrant to enter the property.
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