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Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
ICE has disclosed another detainee who died We know: -After 17yrs, he'd only ever been busted for... *an expired car tag.* He was in a camp run by for-profit w/ history medical neglect An American died at one of its jails *after strep-throat.* austinkocher.substack.com/p/julian-cur...
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Julian Curo-Churata Is the 37th Person to Die in ICE Custody This Fiscal Year, Capping Off the Agency’s Deadliest Year on Record
According to ICE, 47-year-old Peruvian national Julian Curo-Churata died in Louisiana on Tuesday, September 29.
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Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 11h
Ladies and gentlemen, the Republican Party
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 15h
James Talarico on Texas officially banning THC: “Texans aren’t going to stop smoking weed and eating edibles because politicians in Austin say so. We are now telling full-grown adults how to live their lives. This is the nanny state at its worst; this is big government at its worst."
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
#TeamCait had another jam-packed weekend knocking more than 18,500 doors across the district and talking to voters about our plans to rein in Washington corruption and bring down costs here in the Hudson Valley. 29 days. Let’s bring it home.
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Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
TODAY (Monday, Oct. 5) is the deadline for registering to vote for the midterms in: AMERICAN SAMOA ARIZONA ARKANSAS FLORIDA GEORGIA INDIANA KENTUCKY LOUISIANA — in-person, mail (10/13 online) MISSISSIPPI MONTANA — mail (11/3 in-person) OHIO SOUTH CAROLINA — mail TENNESSEE TEXAS npr.org/vote
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How to register to vote and check your registration status
For the 2026 elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.
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leftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Today is my birthday. My birthday wish is for everyone to check their registration and vote in the midterms. Also donate to your local animal shelter. 🩷 Thank you.
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Edwin Park @edwincpark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Since 2008 Medicare Improvement Fund is where Congress parks savings to offset cost of later Medicare & other health bills. This not only makes it harder to extend expiring health provisions but also is likely legally noncompliant as $ is to be used for Medicare improvements/provider pay increases
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 04/10/2026
I’ve raised over $350,000 for 25 Senate candidates… …but only $50,000 for 30 Governor/Lt Governor candidates. Donate TODAY: secure.actblue.com/donate/govsl...
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leelagray.bsky.social @leelagray.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The deadline to register to vote is tomorrow, October 5th! Make sure your registration is up-to-date at RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov so we can put an end to corruption in Washington. 🗳️
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David Jolly @davidjolly.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
30 days until the election, and Floridians are fired up, ready for change, and out every weekend knocking doors across our state. There's a place for you in this movement. Join us at davidjolly.com/get-involved.
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Scott Colom @scolom.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Cindy Hyde-Smith is supported by fertilizer companies ripping off farmers, millions from a pro-AI super PAC pushing for costly data center development and everything in between. It's pretty clear who she answers to. As senator, the only people I'll owe anything to are the people of Mississippi.
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JonBowzerBauman.bsky.social @jonbowzerbauman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Matt Dunlap’s opponent for this open seat is Paul LePage, who as Governor refused to expand Medicaid for his entire tenure, denying many constituents healthcare, & who has called Social Security “welfare.” EARLY VOTE FOR MATT DUNLAP STARTS TOMORROW!!!
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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 04/10/2026
Marimar Martinez was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent and branded a “domestic terrorist” by DHS — all for just warning her neighbors and speaking her truth during Operation Midway Blitz. She deserves true justice and accountability from the federal government.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Justice Alito is confusing court reform with attacking the court. Many of us simply want the Court to be better. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Supreme Court expansion is ‘a concerted effort to intimidate the court,' Justice Alito says
Despite Americans' eroding trust in the Supreme Court, Alito says he's not discussed growing calls for expanding the court and setting term limits.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 04/10/2026
NEW: I have obtained descriptions of NINE FBI training videos showing agents were instructed to flag Trump's name in the Epstein files for supervisory review. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
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EXCLUSIVE: MSW Media has Obtained Descriptions of NINE Epstein Files Redaction Training Videos in FOIA Lawsuit
Sources confirm that two videos instructed agents to flag documents including Trump’s name for supervisory review.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
MUSKEGON. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 11.
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Muskegon Town Hall with Abdul | MUSKEGON · Abdul for U.S. Senate
Please join us at our MUSKEGON stop for the Shouldn't Be This Hard TOWN HALL TOUR. RSVP IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY AND THE EVENT WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST. MUST PRESENT GOVERNMENT ID AND FOLLOW NO BAGS AND...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 03/10/2026
I almost never drill down to COUNTY level races, but I've whipped up one more fundraising page for TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS by special request. secure.actblue.com/donate/tarra...
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
ICE just kidnapped a woman at LAX airport Saturday Oct 3, 12:50AM. A community member was able to record when several ICE goons who refused to identify themselves grabbed the woman, put her into a van and then drove off.
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 03/10/2026
📣 EVERY race is important, of course, but I'm putting a spotlight on these 10 statewide candidates who could use a boost! #Blue26 secure.actblue.com/donate/state...
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
There are a lot of Trump officials who need to be impeached, but Russell Vought -- the quarterback of all the Project 2025 fuckery and a central player in the administration's overreach -- really needs to be at the top of the list.
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Kavi Kat 🌬️ @katinthestars.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
What would you do if you found out a January 6th domestic terrorist was running for a seat on your city council or state legislature? For thousands of Americans, that question has stopped being hypothetical. #WeThePeople are taking notes. 📝 #J6Tracker 👀
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J6Tracker | Keeping the Record
Explore the January 6 public record: people, prosecutions, pardons, preserved evidence, and reporting on what happened next.
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Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today, I held a field hearing in San Antonio to examine ICE's growing and harmful presence in our city, and push back against the proposed ICE warehouse on the East Side.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, the Kansas Court of Appeals Friday denied Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) latest request to revive a GOP-backed law that would throw out mail-in ballots received after Election Day, even if they were cast on time. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP bid to scrap Kansas mail ballot grace period fails again
The ruling means Kansas election officials must continue counting ballots postmarked by Election Day and received within the following three days, including in the upcoming November elections.
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Voter registration deadlines are SUNDAY in Alaska, Rhode Island, South Carolina. And MONDAY in: Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and *Texas*. If you live in these states, verify your registration now, literally.
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Ken Bazinet @kenbazinet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“We have incredibly wealthy, powerful companies coming into these rural communities in South Carolina, dangling a few carrots, and then the communities are getting steamrolled,” said South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews, backing a two-year ban, WRDW/WAGT reported. #DataCenters
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S.C. Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews calls for moratorium on data centers
South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews is calling for a two-year moratorium on new data center projects in the state.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Thank you @barackobama.bsky.social for calling on the legal profession to step up to protect elections Our democracy needs you! If you are a lawyer with some time to give, join the good fight w/ @wetheaction.bsky.social👇
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Dev Petty @devpetty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A plea to all you wonderful folks who are thinking to adopt (not buy) a dog or cat… The shelters are FILLED with animals who’ve been surrendered. Yesterday they had a bed and a family and now they are confused and terrified through no fault of their own. Consider giving them a next chapter.
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mariaevajarrous.bsky.social @mariaevajarrous.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We've paid enough for his illegal involvement in our government. Nobody wants this bastard in there. We have enough of them right now. Call your representatives.☎️
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
There's a new wave of Democratic ads across the country that are somehow brutally partisan and incredibly effective and it's going to take some time for me to get used to this?
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M31🍁 @m31author.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
OTTAWA — The actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michael J. Fox is set to be honoured at Rideau Hall this morning www.ctvnews.ca/entertainmen...
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Michael J. Fox to be promoted within Order of Canada at Rideau Hall today
The actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michael J. Fox is set to be honoured at Rideau Hall this morning.
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 02/10/2026
🚨 32 DAYS TO GO! 📣 ATTYS GEN & SECS OF STATE are vital to protecting our elections and civil rights! Donate today to help keep & flip them blue! #Blue26 --Opt out of sharing your email/phone w/the campaigns. --Nothing donated through this page goes to me. secure.actblue.com/donate/agsos...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 02/10/2026
🚨 32 DAYS TO GO! 📣 Elections for state Treasurer, Auditor, Comptroller, etc. don't get much attention, but they're vitally important (and are often stepping stones to higher-profile offices). Donate today to help keep & flip STATE EXECUTIVE seats blue! #Blue26 secure.actblue.com/donate/other...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 02/10/2026
🚨🚨🚨 MICHIGAN VOTERS: For the love of God, vote *NO* on Proposal 1!! Glad to see there's a coordinated effort to shoot down this horrible idea. info.protectmiconstitution.com
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Vote NO on Proposal 1 — Michigan Constitutional Convention (Con-Con) 2026, Explained | Protect MI Constitution
Proposal 1 on Michigan's November 3, 2026 ballot asks whether to hold a constitutional convention (Con-Con). A bipartisan coalition urges a NO vote: 148 partisan delegates could rewrite the entire con...
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Jon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We've taken our seats in the courtroom. Many of the former "Broadview Six" defendants are here too, along with their attorneys. The public is coming in now. The government has yet to arrive.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Here’s @GovBillLee & Frank Strada making national news for all the wrong reasons again. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 30/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: In a win for Georgia voters, a federal judge dismissed the DOJ's lawsuit seeking access to the state's unredacted voter registration list. The department is now 0-26 in its sweeping legal hunt for states' private voter data.
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 30/09/2026
Good: Blue26.org donations are ramping up as we head into the home stretch! Good/Bad depending on your POV: Donations to U.S. Senate races have begun to SWAMP every other downballot race! I'm glad folks are chipping in to flip the Senate, but STATE EXEC & STATE LEGISLATIVE Dems need help as well!
Graph breaking out relative % of Blue26.org donations to various types of candidates over time
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demlibs.bsky.social @demlibs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Dick Durbin should never be in the same sentence as Rick Scott.
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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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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 29/09/2026
🚨🚨🚨 I'M ON IT! DONATE TO @keishaforga.bsky.social *TODAY!* secure.actblue.com/donate/state...
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ken Paxton: The only thing that really saves us is that the Supreme Court came along and allowed Super PACs. Otherwise... I would be sitting here and never have a chance...
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith defends his team of prosecutors: "I'm extremely proud to have worked with them, and the fact that they have been targeted illegally, lost their jobs illegally, and had their lives turned upside down by this Department of Justice is an outrage."
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Rep. Vikki Goodwin @vikkigoodwintx.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Texans are ready for a Lt. Governor who fights for them and their families. We simply can’t afford to keep Dan Patrick around…
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
$1,000 to fill a truck. And folks wonder why I have questions about restarting a war in Iran. #AngieForFlorida
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The Downballot @the-downballot.com · 28/09/2026
Quite a clip here of the candidates in hotly contested #NC11 being asked whether GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards should resign, from Reuben Jones at Spectrum News. Dem Jamie Ager swiftly says yes. Republican Jennifer Balkcom pauses for 13 seconds before saying, "I'm not sure." x.com/ReubenJones1...
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American Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Mike Lawler dismisses the fact that he's voted to cut your healthcare, protect Trump's tariffs, and allow Trump's war in Iran to continue. #NY17 "There's over 1,000 votes."
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.
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Register to vote in your state | Vote.gov
Find the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government.
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mike Lawler has had his chance to make life better here in the Hudson Valley, and all he’s done is make it harder and more expensive by voting with Donald Trump 100% of the time.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🔥 🗳️ 🗣️ Amanda Seyfried: “REGISTER TO VOTE, TENNESSEE.” (By October 5th) www.govotetn.gov
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it.
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