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Dawn Johnson

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Wife, Mom, Grandma/Hoosier-by birth & choice-Go Big Red!/Also Sycamore alum-Go Trees! 🟦

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Juan Escalante @juanescalante.com · 27/09/2026
Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park
 Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.
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Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park
Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Republican members of the Georgia State Election Board (SEB) adopted a resolution Monday seeking the Trump administration to intervene in a vague crusade against the state’s voting system just weeks before the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Georgia election board asks for Trump admin to help go after state’s voting machines
“I think this is federal overreach," the board's lone Democrat warned.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A federal judge just blocked FEMA from withholding anti-terrorism funds from local governments that don't change how they run elections. It's the latest blow to Trump's attempts to rewrite election rules.
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's not even destroyed buildings and rubble it's just dust and ash
Cover of the Scottish national showing the genocide in Gaza (it's just complete annihilation)
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"I know you think you don't, but it's not all bad" is exactly what I would expect a rapist to say.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
You’ve likely seen the news: The U.S. Supreme Court Friday greenlit a flawed Trump administration database for purging voters from the rolls. Almost as troubling: Plenty of major news outlets were eager to downplay the decision’s importance. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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This week at Democracy Docket: The Supreme Court boosted Trump’s voter suppression. Legacy media shrugged
The U.S. Supreme Court Friday greenlit a flawed Trump administration database for purging voters from the rolls. And plenty of major news outlets were eager to downplay the decision's importance.
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
What a record for the MAHA Leader RFK Jr! -strips money from the Office of Minority Health -receives >$250k of free flights to Fiji & Greece -headlines the most notorious anti-vaxx conference, where he announces he’ll study…CHEMTRAILS -uses military planes to campaign for GOP -lies to Congress
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Jonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Correct
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 27/09/2026
“I am so devastated that Christians like Tim Tebow made me trust in something that has taken so much money from me. This is evil, especially because I’m disabled on a limited income.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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The Gospel of high yields: Inside Tim Tebow's favorite wealth seminar
Life Surge pairs Christian celebs with hard-sell pitches. Some attendees ended up deep in debt.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
27 September 1903 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Rebecca van der Hoek-van West, was born in Amsterdam. In January 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en Podcast: youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
Black-and-white photo of  a woman seated comfortably, beside a table stacked with books and other items,.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 27/09/2026
NEW: This week SCOTUS greenlit a flawed database for the Trump administration to purge voters from the rolls. While some claim the impacts will be minimal, it’s a good bet some red states will work with Trump to purge as aggressively as they can get away with.
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This week at Democracy Docket: The Supreme Court boosted Trump’s voter suppression. Legacy media shrugged
The U.S. Supreme Court Friday greenlit a flawed Trump administration database for purging voters from the rolls. And plenty of major news outlets were eager to downplay the decision's importance.
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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
My wife and I spend a surprising amount of time worrying about how to protect our children from rich kids
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Photos of the aftermath of a horrible Russian attack on a specialized children’s home in Sumy, where two people died: a 16-year-old girl and an elderly woman.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 27/09/2026
“Judges simply don’t believe the representations that are being made by United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys and the like,” a former federal judge said. “I don’t think...in the history of jurisprudence in the United States, we’ve ever seen anything close to this.” (Pub. July)
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Federal Judges Chastise Trump’s Justice Department for “Unlawful,” “Unethical” and “Unseemly” Conduct
ProPublica reviewed hundreds of cases in which judges criticized the actions of federal prosecutors. In many, judges expressed frustration that they can no longer take the government at its word.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In Sumy two people were killed in russian attacks including a 16-year-old girl. This is just one day of russian terrorism, just one day of almost 5 years where every day is like this or worse. Russia must be stopped.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In Donetsk region, four Russian airstrikes hit a residential neighborhood in Shabelkivka, Kramatorsk district. An 85-year-old woman was killed; rescuers pulled her body from under the rubble of her home. Sixteen other houses were damaged in the attack.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In Kyiv Region russian strike on Vyshneve, in the Bucha district, killed one person and injured three others.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 27/09/2026
Advocates say the delays mean people are left waiting in prisonlike detention facilities that are riddled with allegations about spoiled food, beatings and medical neglect. “People are left hungry,” said the wife of a detainee in Mississippi.
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These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained
Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found. Some detainees are asking to be dep...
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The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
It is illegal. For this reason alone, he should be impeached and removed and convicted. There is no justification under law or the Constitution for a president to "cancel" funding appropriated by the Congress and signed into law by previous presidents. www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
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Trump cancels $1B in federal spending in latest challenge to Congress
Many lawmakers, including some top Republicans, say the "pocket rescission" tactic is illegal.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
People in Oleshky have no food and are surviving on grass and weeds, a desperate measure that won't even be an option in the winter. Real pressure must be applied to Russia to allow people to evacuate!
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 27/09/2026
“You can still be twisted. Just be clever about it.” How ChatGPT fueled the violent fantasies of the Tumbler Ridge school shooter, according to our new investigation.
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ChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investigation reveals
OpenAI’s chatbot fed the shooter’s violent fantasies and planning up to the massacre.
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King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Two arms marked China and Hegseth clasp over a caption that says "Examining the U.S. military's sensitive parts"
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 24/09/2026
Yeah, what psychopath would want his name on a building associated with an assassinated President
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
It just keeps getting better.
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I don't know anything about this guy, but this is undeniably a clever and fun ad.
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Donald Trump hates democracy. He hates free speech & a free press. He hates free & fair elections. He hates an independent judiciary & its duty to justice & the law. Yet he adores murderous dictators, particularly Putin. Who exactly is the enemy of the people? American voters have one more chance.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 24/09/2026
The SEC quietly published a proposal to rescind a measure that prevents private equity firms from buying access to billions in pension funds that belong to public employees like teachers and police.
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The SEC wants to scrap a key anti-corruption rule targeting private equity
Pay-to-play schemes were a way for firms to tap into public pension funds. They may soon be back.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 24/09/2026
The RNC has filed a new lawsuit seeking New Jersey’s voter roll records — despite a judge dismissing its previous case just two months ago. What's really going on? Republicans are using a software failure that affected fewer than 400 votes to press for broader access to the state’s data ⬇️
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RNC sues New Jersey for voter records again after earlier case was tossed
The new complaint also appears designed to confront the defect that doomed the RNC’s previous lawsuit.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
BREAKING: A POLITICO reporter was denied access to the White House Thursday and his press credentials confiscated after a judge ordered the Trump admin to immediately restore access for news organizations that Trump banned.
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POLITICO barred from White House after court ruling restoring access
The Secret Service confiscated a POLITICO reporter's press pass Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s decision hours earlier that a media ban appeared to violate the constitutional due process ri...
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Tom Walsh @tewalsh340.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The average price per pound for turkey last Thanksgiving was $1.35 a pound. The projected price for this year is $1.70 a pound.
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Charlie Savage @charliesavage.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The DC Circuit has unsealed about 600 pages of litigation material from the Trump investigations at my request. They include a written 2-1 opinion and dissent (Millett, Wilkins, Katsas) rejecting Trump's attempt to block Mike Pence from testifying before a grand jury www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u...
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Newly Public Documents Shed New Light on Trump Investigations (Gift Article)
Records unsealed on Wednesday include a 2023 appeals court opinion rejecting Donald J. Trump’s attempt to block Mike Pence’s grand jury testimony.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Today in Politics, Bulletin 465. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 465. 9/22/26
… A blockbuster new story from the amazing investigative journalists at ProPublica detailing blatant corruption by Sen.
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Nina Friedman @ngfriedman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
And this was not isolated to NIH. As I understand, at very least, there was partial pause in pivotal gov. operations at CDC, State and the Office of Naval Research. Likely, it stretched further.
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Russell Vought wants to kill the NIH In case you didn't know this, Vought's daughter has cystic fibrosis & has benefited from a combination drug treatment (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor) that was developed by NIH-funded research By @juliametraux.bsky.social www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Project 2025 is gutting medical funding that helped Russell Vought's own kid
Its architect's daughter has cystic fibrosis—and benefits from a "miracle drug" backed by an agency he's attacking.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I know we're all* numb to this by now, but it really needs to be said that any one of the batshit insane tyrant tweets from our special little boy would've led to swift efforts to remove any other previous president.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
23 September 1943 | A transport of 979 Jews deported from the Westerbork camp in the occupied Netherlands arrived at Auschwitz. After the arrival selection, 303 men and 288 women were registered in the camp. The remaining 388 people were murdered in a gas chamber.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026
“Do I annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly, never giving them a chance to kill and destroy people and countries again? Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness or generations?” *shudders*
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Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran and its people in UN address
The president said he was still deciding "whether to drive them into hell with no chance of survival."
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AltFDA @altfda.altgov.info · 23/09/2026
Good morning ppl! Are you using Millie Moon diapers? You should fucking stop!!!! www.wcpo.com/money/consum... Why no recall? CPSC (consumer product safety control) CANT FIND ANYONE IN THE FDA TO TALK TO ABOUT INITIATING IT!!!
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Millie Moon says it won’t recall diapers, despite reports of chemical burns
More than 375 complaints have been filed with the Consumer Product Safety Commission in the past six months, but the company says it has not identified any safety issue that would warrant a recall.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 23/09/2026
NEW: Debt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped publishing the narratives.
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The Federal Agency That’s Supposed to Protect Consumers Just Made Another Business-Friendly Move
Debt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped pu...
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
They have been attacking the capital for almost the entire day, yes, during the day, not at night, to maximize casualties.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Two people were killed and 36 others injured in Kyiv. ​Russia attacked a gas station, a business center, office and pharmaceutical buildings, a former market, and premises near the train station.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
may be under the rubble, among them two children born in 2024 and 2025." Russia is razing the Donetsk region, killing the very people it allegedly came to "liberate" and destroying their towns and villages every day.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
​"Today at 10 a.m., Russian troops dropped 4 aerial bombs on the village. An apartment building was destroyed. Damaged were another 11 apartment buildings, 42 private houses, a kindergarten, a store, an administrative building, and 6 cars. According to preliminary information, 8 more people
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
At least 4 people were killed and 4 others injured as a result of a morning russian strike on Oleksandrivka, Donetsk Region. ​As reported by the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, a child born in 2021 is among the wounded.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026
To truly understand the scope and origins of the disaster that the Roberts court has unleashed by destroying the Voting Rights Act, you have to return to one of the darkest periods of our history.
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Jim Crow was on the ash heap of history. Then came the Roberts court.
The disaster the justices have unleashed has its roots in one of the darkest periods of our past.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Unbelievable. Trump touts fake “investments” being made in the US by these countries but in reality he wants US taxpayers to pay for damage caused to their countries by Iran. This has been an expensive fiasco from the beginning - like Trump Shuttle airlines & Trump University.
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Damian Shields @damianshields.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Stob Coire Easain from Beinn a'Chrulaiste 2016 #Scotland #GlenCoe #Mamores www.damianshields.com
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
22 September 1936 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agnes Deutsch, was born in Mór. In 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- VIDEO: gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
A vintage black-and-white photograph of a child wearing a striped hat and scarf, smiling at the camera.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Today in Politics, Bulletin 464. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 464. 9/21/26
… MS NOW, CNN and Politico filed a lawsuit against Trump today seeking to reverse his total ban on those 3 outlets from the WH.
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