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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14h
25th Amendment? We can’t even get network news to air it or even mention it. It’s a massive national media coverup to hide the fact the we have an addled president.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 2h
“Ms. Pike, convicted of the 1995 murder of a classmate, had been on death row for more than three decades. She would have been the first woman executed in the state in more than 200 years.”
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After Failed Attempt to Execute Christa Pike, Tennessee Pauses a Planned Execution (Gift Article)
Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican, ordered a review of the state’s lethal injection process after the botched attempt to put Christa Pike to death. She was hospitalized Wednesday.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 13h
“A coalition of more than 30 groups who advocate for noncitizens in the U.S. petitioned the U.N.’s Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances to declare the policy a violation of international law and to push for its end.”
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Human rights groups ask UN panel to help end ICE's effort to hide locations of detainees
Human rights advocates have asked a United Nations panel to intervene in a new U.S. government practice that they say amounts to the “enforced disappearance” of noncitizens.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20h
That expression you have while witnessing spectacular incompetence.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 16h
This! 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 20h
“Hoping and praying that one little mistake doesn't ruin their boys' bright futures.” The system is working as those who designed it planned for it to. 🗑️😡
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 20h
“When we say offensive, some people hear violence. Other people hear rude, or other things. We mean offensive as in self-determination — taking actions that determine the outcome of our futures.”
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Make Democracy Offensive™: How Citizens Fight Back Without Firing a Shot
The tools are already in your hand. The only question is whether you’ll use them — together, on schedule, and on offense.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23h
Tomorrow, on October 1, the biggest transfer of wealth from the working class to the wealthy hits a critical milestone. Many of the provisions from the Big Ugly Bill will go into effect, harming hundreds of thousands of Michiganders in order to create tax cuts for the richest people in America.
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Pathetic…..
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 23h
“That system never required every White person to wake up thinking racist thoughts. Systems are more durable than that. They can continue producing unequal outcomes long after the openly racist language disappears. And now we are teaching machines inside that history.”
theliberatedmind.substack.com
When White Supremacy Becomes Superintelligent
What happens when centuries of racial hierarchy become the lessons we teach machines more powerful than ourselves?
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
"Three years after New York State enacted one of the most progressive laws in 21st-century America — legalizing marijuana as an instrument of racial justice — Hudson’s market is up for grabs. What was once a crime is now an opportunity."
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When the Weed Wars Came to Warren Street
New money and age-old injustice in an American river town.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026
Here's footage of Jack Smith at the Iowa vs. Maryland game on February 3rd, 2024 btw
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“…Paxton responds: “So to be honest with you, the numbers — when we did that convention — it dropped our numbers. Everybody’s numbers dropped. Right now, yeah, not good.”” Is the useful idiot no longer useful?
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Ken Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt Him
Ken Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“Citing official government sources, the chatbot, which calls itself “America,” fact-checks an extensive list of Mr. Trump’s most common false claims. They include election fraud, immigration, tariffs, inflation and the president’s signature policy bill that he signed into law last year.”
nytimes.com
Trump Launches America.gov, an AI Chatbot That Contradicts Some of His Claims (Gift Article)
Democrats amplified statements from America.gov that frequently contradict the president on tariffs, election fraud and other topics.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's inconceivable to me how someone who lost in a free & fair election can incite an angry mob to attack his own government, (the very definition of treason) & be allowed to run for any office ever again.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
That cocky, misplaced look of smug success on Senator Eric Schmitt’s face—moments before everything came crashing down around him because he’s so carelessly incompetent.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Update: Nolan Wells Case Takes a Dark Turn
A Progressive woman lifting black voices, fighting fascism, and exploring history to understand how we got here and how we can fight for a better future.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026
TILLIS: can the classified documents case be brought again in the future? JACK: we dismissed it without prejudice YESSSSS
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort."
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Saw a comment on a related post from a young man who claimed young men, "Just don't know how to be around women anymore." My response, "I'm not sure what all you feel has changed but raping them has never been okay since forever."
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“The activities outlined in the memo are largely things that US military and spy agencies were doing to protect American elections from foreign threats prior to Donald Trump returning to the presidency in 2025.” You don’t say. 🙄 www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p...
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Hegseth directs military to defend US midterm elections from foreign interference | CNN Politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed a memo directing the military to defend the US midterm elections from foreign interference, the Pentagon said Monday.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“The lawsuit he filed Tuesday with the ACLU of Maine under the state’s Civil Rights Act against the agents who took tells us what happened in the car and what happened next.”
mainenewsroom.substack.com
Juan Sebastián Carvajal-Muñoz — the UMaine alum civil engineer taken from his car in Portland during the ICE surge — reveals stunning details in lawsuit against the agents that took him
One of the Mainers taken by ICE during the surge in January filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the agents that took him and you have to hear the details.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“His own ambassador to Beijing said on Fox News that Trump offered to sell American weapons to China. And instead of answering for any of it, Trump stayed up late posting a picture of the White House press room turned into a swimming pool. There are 36 days until the midterms.”
reallyamerican.substack.com
BREAKING: Republicans Accuse Trump of Theft as Hot Mic Catches Him Asking to Go Home
Good morning, and welcome back to Really American.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This mariachi band playing the National Anthem is EXACTLY what 2026 needed! ❤️❤️❤️
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mariachi national anthem Monday night football
YouTube video by Bay Area Super Fans
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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kenofseattle @kenofseattle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 29/09/2026
Before you trust the polls, remember: pollsters find the same six people who still answer unknown numbers.
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Marcus Kelson @marcuskelson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Anyone else remember the 70’s and 80’s?
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God @thegodshow.com · 29/09/2026
Robert Reich just dropped a Rahm Emanuel diss-track and it goes hard af. Not saying it’s a Kendrick / Drake level beef, but it’s close.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 28/09/2026
Nothing says confidence like a 22-state emergency tour..
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Trump on Monday denied talking about selling U.S. weapons with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but added that China would "probably like to buy it."” So he 💯 had the discussion. #ShutYourLieHole
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Trump denies discussing arms sales with Xi, adding ‘they’d probably like to buy it’ - NewsBreak
President Trump on Monday denied talking about selling U.S. weapons with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but added that China would “probably like to buy it.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Jessica Tarlov has made a career out of disagreeing, often while outnumbered. As the liberal voice on Fox News’ "The Five," she spends her days debating people who see the world very differently than she does. In her new book, she argues that disagreement doesn’t have to mean disdain.
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Jessica Tarlov on navigating political differences and her new book, 'I Disagree'
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is definitely pushing 6 figures here in the U.S.
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This is what $37K gets you in China. 😭😭
YouTube video by Forrest's Auto Reviews
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
By all means, please respect his wishes and do not share his photo. I’m only sharing so you know what not to share.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“Iowa is in play because we helped put it in play,” Mr. Soltz said in a wide-ranging interview this month. “If Democrats take back the Senate, it could be because of Iowa, and if that happens, then I can sit here and say this is the most successful cycle @votevets.org has ever had.”
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Antiwar Veterans Group Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms (Gift Article)
The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle Eas...
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The David Pakman Show @thedavidpakmanshow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Twenty-six articles of impeachment. And that’s only the beginning.
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Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 28/09/2026
To the people complaining these sex abuse cases have created a world where men now have to think 10 times before they touch a woman. Yes, that's the point. It's called consent. Welcome to human decency.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Nicki Minaj, is that you?
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Being a blustering, fear-mongering, blowhard knows no geographic boundaries.
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Nope. Just hung a large 🇺🇸 flag at my house. They don’t own this country, they don’t get to own or define patriotism. I know what this country is. I know what this country isn’t. And I know what ideals the everyday person in this country strives for. That’s why I served.
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Just J @jasonleader1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
i do LOVE hearing the GOP fearmongering about Sharia Law...
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Sassy0210 @sassy0210.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
MONDAY FRIENDS #9 @ivegonecrazy.bsky.social @burt-r-ward.bsky.social @jitterykitty.bsky.social @jupiterdi.bsky.social @eddsmitty.bsky.social @flowerbox33.bsky.social @nycgriff.bsky.social @mikep57.bsky.social @metaresistance.bsky.social @ttownretired.bsky.social @dcdiversity1.bsky.social
Text graphic with a purple background reads: You’ll ruin that boys life if you report him for rape. Id prefer if he didnt get to become a Supreme Court judge or POTUS..
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Today’s fun fact - “Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance. Likewise the term traitor is used in heated political discussion – typically as a slur against officials in power who are perceived as failing to act in the best interest of their constituents.”
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Treason - Wikipedia
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“And the workers leaving ICE, voluntarily and otherwise, weren't staying for long. From the people who were terminated this year, the median tenure was under four months, and about six months for those who quit.”
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What to know about ICE's record number of firings and resignations
USA TODAY analyzed federal workforce data to see what happened after ICE's hiring surge.
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🫶🏻Layla🫶🏻 @laylabelle3.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"I think that's pretty plain," they said. "Where does it go from here? At this point, I think next is the persecution of non-Christians, or at least non-Christians made to feel at best they are second-class service members."
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New Air Force Directive Echoes DOD Guidance on Religious Affiliation, Giving Deadline to Service Members Not Part of Certain Faiths
The new directive follows the DOD dramatically reducing its official recognized faith list earlier this year by roughly 180. Two deadlines are set.
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