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@dan411.bsky.social
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Proud, freethinker who believes in the US and what it represents. Committed to protecting the climate and promoting reduction of economic inequality. World class education for all in this country. No DM's please.

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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This 👇
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Mitch Jackson ⚖️ @mitch.social · 30/09/2026
What’s going on America? Somebody has to say it out loud. I keep asking that question in my office and in my car, and today I am putting it on paper because none of us gets to stay silent anymore. www.uncensoredobjection.com/p/whats-goin...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Total U.S. household debt now stands at a historic high of $18.8 trillion, according to government data as of the first quarter. Stress levels for lower income households is rising. finance.yahoo.com/economy/arti...
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Household Debt Stands at a Historic High
New data shows Gen Z and millennials are accumulating debt at a substantially faster rate than older generations.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
America's world rankings in math, science and reading have been in decline for the last decade. The US future requires a highly educated workforce. It's vital! Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...
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30 Ideas for Fixing U.S. Schools, Ranked by Experts (Gift Article)
Math and reading scores are in a decade-long slump. We asked three dozen experts: What could turn things around?
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump promises his cult members LOTS. Most of the promises are just hot air escaping from his enormous blowhole. He is a lying, amoral, conman. Take a quick look at the promised TRILLIONS of foreign investments! www.aei.org/foreign-and-...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
“The juxtaposition is hard to miss,” Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Michigan Democrat, said on Bloomberg Television’s Balance of Power. “The Chinese are holding some of our most sensitive technology and we are rolling out the red carpet for their president.” Gift Link www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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China Is Holding Sensitive F-35 Parts Diverted to Hong Kong
The Chinese government has taken possession of potentially sensitive F-35 stealth aircraft parts that were inexplicably diverted to Hong Kong while being sent to the US from Australia, people briefed ...
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Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Big #batteries fed on a diet of excess #wind and #solar are increasingly muscling out fossil fuels from the lucrative evening peak. reneweconomy.com.au/chart-of-the...
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Chart of the Day: Big batteries are muscling out fossil fuels and gas – not coal – is the "biggest loser"
Neat chart offers new snapshot on how big batteries fed on a diet of excess wind and solar are increasingly muscling out fossil fuels from the lucrative evening peak.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Sure does 😕🤷🏼
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Carole with an e @crwright.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Wow!! Great response on the "Woodstein" coverage of Watergate. They did it all without Google or iPhones. Ford pardoned Nixon because he was worried about what it would do to this country. Now we know it didn't fall apart. der trumple's WH gang please note: Nixon's guys went to prison.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
How can anyone accept the depravity and lawlessness of the US President? In case you missed it, Capital One kicked 385 Trump Organization banking accounts out of the bank due to suspected money-laundering. The US President accused of money-laundering! www.npr.org/2026/08/02/g...
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Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns
The bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut d...
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AgentJoeMcJoe 🇺🇸 @joemcjoe11.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
We should all be disgusted of the White House Press Corp. No one walked out No one told Trumpy to go fuck himself. No one said mean things to Trumpy after he chopped down another pillar of American Democracy. No one asked for proof any of them published 'fake news'. No one did anything. Sad.
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D. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
📌Now that you soft-ballers in the press FINALLY understand this felon is playing hardball, it's time for you to band together and refuse to cover the WH. Start calling it the way WE see it. The way it IS: A lawless regime hellbent on destroying this country. Get your heads out of your asses.
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blondthndrninja.bsky.social @blondthndrninja.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Well, who'd a thunk it...Trump policies screw America - AGAIN! Still think he cares about you???? www.reuters.com/investigatio...
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How Trump’s war on EVs derailed America’s auto-factory revival
Since Trump returned to office, an array of automotive, environmental, trade and immigration policies has undermined auto-factory projects and employment across America’s heartland.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
As of September 2026 reporting, the total taxpayer-funded cost for President Donald Trump’s personal property and golf trips during his second term has reportedly reached between $101.2 million and $175 million . And you think he cares about you???? www.citizensforethics.org/reports-inve...
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Trump has visited his properties on 37% of his days in office - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
Since Donald Trump reentered office, he has made more visits to his properties than there have been weekend days in his term.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I guess you don't have to worry about your child having autism if the baby dies because the parents wouldn't follow medical advice. US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding - www.reuters.com/world/us-ref...
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EXCLUSIVE: US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding
The percentage of parents and caregivers in the United States refusing a standard vitamin K shot for infants at birth has accelerated sharply this year, an ​exclusive data analysis for Reuters found, ...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
China now generates nearly 25% of it's energy through renewables. But in the US, our dementor-in-chief is cancelling wins farms. Go figure. Solar overtakes coal as China's largest source of installed power capacity - www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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Solar overtakes coal as China's largest source of installed power capacity
Solar farms overtook coal plants in July to become ​China's top source of installed power ‌capacity, state-run media reported on Tuesday, although solar still lags well behind coal in terms of ​power ...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
We're two years into the US insanity, and it's a good time to reflect on the document driving his actions - Project 2025. He's already enacted a great deal of it. Who in the living hell would have voted for this??? Vote this MF'er and the GOP OUT in Nov. time.com/7209901/dona...
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Trump's Early Actions Mirror Project 2025
A TIME analysis found that nearly two-thirds of the executive actions Trump has issued mirror or partially mirror proposals from Project 2025.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on Tuesday for meetings with Russian officials, U.S. media outlets reported, citing unnamed ​sources. Nobody's saying the purpose of the trip --- I'm guessing it's to negotiate terms for Trump to surrender America. www.reuters.com/world/us-spy...
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US spy chief visits Russia for meetings, media reports
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on Tuesday for meetings with Russian officials, U.S. media outlets reported, citing unnamed ​sources.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Former Senator Al Franken wrote a book, "Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them". It was about the GOP and their continuous stream of lies to America. Today, David Rothkopf builds on that theme...brilliantly. www.thedailybeast.com/the-only-tru...
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The Only Truth About Trump’s America Is That Everything Is a Lie
Our government is braindead. If they get their way, we’re next.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Cleveland-Cliffs and the Department of Energy announced plans to continue the use of coal at Cleveland-Cliffs’ Middletown Works steel mill today, abandoning previously announced plans to transition toward clean energy. Working for who? Not us! Thanks Trump! cleantechnica.com/2026/08/21/c...
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Cleveland-Cliffs Redirects Half a Billion Dollars in Clean Steel Funding to Coal at Middletown Works - CleanTechnica
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe. Help us produce all of the high-quality, original content we publish week after week despite the challenges of c...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“.. an ominous milestone for an economy that sits on a shaky fiscal foundation after decades of borrowing to pay for the rising costs of the military, social safety net programs and President Trump’s tax cuts.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/b...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Trump, his family, and his broligarchs are raking in the cash. Insider trading - check. War Profiteering - check. Market manipulation - check. Sweetheart deals - check. And, I guess I'm not the ONLY one that's seeing this thievery. Too bad Congress has no spine. www.reuters.com/world/most-a...
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Most Americans believe Trump has inappropriately profited since returning to power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
A majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump and his family have inappropriately profited from ​cryptocurrency since his return to power and that his policy decisions are influenced by his p...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Hey everyone! Guess what happens when Trump empties the petroleum reserve. Any guesses? The reserves that keep gas prices low??????? U.S. strategic reserves are getting so low the drawdown threatens to damage the 60 underground salt caverns storing American oil share.google/6QWSQaVq8IP4...
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U.S. strategic reserves are getting so low the drawdown threatens to damage the 60 underground salt caverns storing American oil
“We should be highly concerned about the integrity of the caverns anytime crude inventories drop below 300 million barrels,” one petroleum engineering professor warned.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This is only the start of the damage the Trump regime has started. He is a menace and must be stopped. Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and more www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and more
Health data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker shows
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Glenn D Stockard @gdstockard.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Not shocked.....
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
OK. This was JUST TOO GOOD to not share. Steve Rattner is one of my favorites. Worth a read if you've got a few extra minutes. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Opinion | Trump’s Economic Record Doesn’t Come Close to His Campaign Promises (Gift Article)
The president likes to boast about the “greatest economy we’ve ever had.” His record falls far short.
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Codfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
😂 The religious lot never know when to stop sticking their foot in their mouths.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
World leaders whom Trump gets along with "Great": Vladimir Putin Kim Jong-Un Benjamin Netanyahu Javier Milei Viktor Orban Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/u...
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Facing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un (Gift Article)
Seven years ago, President Trump failed to disarm North Korea and walked away. Could the same thing happen with Iran?
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Thanks for knocking down those pesky regulations hindering business...but keeping people alive. Way to go Trump. Black lung cases surging again in Southwest Va., Appalachia; miners blame blocked regulations virginiamercury.com/2026/08/17/b...
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Black lung cases surging again in Southwest Va., Appalachia; miners blame blocked regulations • Virginia Mercury
With new research showing that black lung disease among Appalachian coal miners has reached an almost 50-year high, advocates are demanding federal regulations be enforced.
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LovePet🐦‍⬛🐝🌺🪷🪻🪺🐎🐋🐕‍🦺 @lovepet6969.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
And everyone pays in on a sliding scale like Medicare
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✨𝕊𝕒𝕓𝕣𝕚𝕟𝕒 - Teh-REDACT-all✨📎 @samiamnurnot.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
There are priorities, and then there are *PRIORITIES*. This current regime is actively destroying our own country AND much of the rest of the world. We need to fix that first. We can't do anything for anyone else if we are this broken.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Donnie DumBshit Declaration 📜...
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Trump is a Russian asset. Full stop. His goal is to destroy the U.S. How? Explore what Russia is doing in Moldova, and see the parallels. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/w...
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Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldova’s Pro-Western Government (Gift Article)
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.
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The Ghost of Mark Twain @ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Our zero-sum president... His world view is not good for America. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/o...
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Opinion | Trump Is Trapped in a Maelstrom of His Own Making (Gift Article)
The president’s zero-sum mind-set is turning us all into losers.
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Is the President of the United States a Russian asset? Our media, government, courts and law enforcement agencies were never built to counter an evil force like Trump. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/u...
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How a Counterintelligence Inquiry Into Trump’s Russia Ties Was Derailed (Gift Article)
Documents released by the White House shed new light on the demise of an often-overlooked 2017 F.B.I. investigation.
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bleary @bleary.off-the-records.com · 09/08/2026
Stephen Root appreciation post. One of the great character actors. When he shows up in a thing, you know that thing is going to be excellent.
Office SpaceO Brother Where Art ThouBarryWidow's Bay
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
THIS 👇 HERE TOO.......
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
This is America in 2026. We reward the people who attempt to overturn our elections, and we persecute those who tried to do their jobs and protect us. Shame on Rand Paul. Shame on Ron Johnson. And shame on those who keep voting them in to office. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/u...
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Senate Panel Has Obtained Copy of Fauci’s Cellphone (Gift Article)
The development comes as a Senate committee prepares to vote Thursday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony S. Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions at a hearing.
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CNN @cnn.com · 03/08/2026
Capital One disclosed in a court filing that it shut down hundreds of Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns. President Trump has maintained that his businesses were "debanked" for political reasons, and the Trump Organization sued Capital One last year. cnn.it/4xiOF0T
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dan411.bsky.social @dan411.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
President Trump said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” in her decision to drop charges against U.S. Olympian David Hearn in the Reflecting Pool vandalism case, casting blame on the judge overseeing the case. So Pirro was a criminal - just not criminal enough! thehill.com/homenews/adm...
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Trump: Pirro ‘choked,’ ‘folded like an umbrella’ in Reflecting Pool case
President Trump said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” in her decision to drop charges against U.S. Olympian David Hearn in the Reflecting Pool vandalism case, casting blame on the judge oversee…
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
No lies detected.
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dreedman.bsky.social @dreedman.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
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Hedy Lamarr @chudonew.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
China Paid Trump Millions In Rent. During his first 4 years, the state-owned Industrial & Commercial Bank of China paid Trump an estimated $7 million to rent space in Trump Tower. Records show the Chinese bank abandoned Trump Tower when Trump left office www.forbes.com/sites/danale...
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China Paid Trump Millions In Rent. Then He Left The White House
The state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China extended its Trump Tower lease while Trump was president, even though it had recently rented a bigger space nearby. The bank vacated around the ...
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Chicago 21222 @chicago21222.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
And she sure as hell wouldn’t have ordered her cult to storm the capitol than pardon them all!
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