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The Original Gooch

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Husband. Son. Father of two. Georgia resident that will never forget or forgive Jan6.

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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 2h
Tough for Paxton to dodge this one, but I think he’ll find the courage to run away again.
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MS NOW Public Relations @msnowcomms.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
@ms.now statement on its journalists being denied access to the White House grounds:
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 19/09/2026
"If the House is going to hold hearings and investigations of all these people anyway, then they might as well go to eleven....And by targeting Trump’s army of skanks, Democrats would put him in a difficult position."
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Impeach Them. All of Them.
Hegseth is only the beginning.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The only mystery is why they waited so long.
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CNN @cnn.com · 19/09/2026
President Trump claimed Friday that he is "banning" CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, "effective immediately," but there was no indication his administration had taken any steps to follow through. CNN's Brian Stelter says constitutional rights are at stake. cnn.it/4xwu6hi
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5thQuarterSports @5thquartersports.com · 16/09/2026
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
MARTA doesn’t need anymore bad publicity, yet here it comes anyway.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
So hypoTrumpical
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stephen fowler @stphnfwlr.com · 11/09/2026
Trump is quadrupling down on the arena being full to the rafters as you can clearly see thousand of empty seats with your own eyes.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Looks like a USC home game.
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Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
NEW: Nate Hochman was fired from the DeSantis campaign in 2023 after promoting a video with the Sonnenrad, a Nazi symbol embraced by white supremacists. He now works in Rubio's State Department, as deputy director of policy planning and chief speechwriter. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
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For Fired DeSantis Campaign Staff Member, a Second Chance at State Dept. (Gift Article)
The hiring of Nate Hochman, who lost his job amid an uproar over a video containing a Nazi symbol, underscores the administration’s willingness to overlook past transgressions.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Philadelphia lost just by wearing those terrible uniforms. The Braves just made it official on the scoreboard.
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Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Escalating a political fight over two deaths in Pennsylvania, the CDC said on Friday that it did not have any records to indicate “measles is the underlying cause” of any deaths in the country this year. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/u...
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C.D.C. Says No Deaths This Year Attributed to Measles (Gift Article)
The agency’s weekly update escalates a political fight after Pennsylvania said two deaths had been caused by the virus.
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
When these Army generals and their staff refer to him as "No Tab Pete," they're calling out his performative masculinity. They're saying he's a little bitch. He didn't have the guts to attend these schools. He's weak. He's not a warrior. No Tab Pete. Delicious.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 03/09/2026
"It’s also not clear that Parscale will be touched by the scandal or whether it could affect his election work in Latin America." Truth in MAGA world is usually stranger than fiction.
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The Murder-for-Hire Plot Rocking MAGA Land
Brad Parscale’s ties to a lurid scandal in Bolivia are raising uncomfortable questions for Trump world and its allies across Latin America.
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CNN @cnn.com · 03/09/2026
Antisemitic hate crimes are up 8% so far this year and make up more than half of the incidents in New York City, even as officials tout record low numbers for shootings and murders, according to statistics released by the New York Police Department. cnn.it/4h8jAI2
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Antisemitic hate crimes on the rise in NYC this year while NYPD touts the safest summer on record | CNN
Antisemitic hate crimes are up 8% so far this year and make up more than half of the incidents in New York City, even as officials tout record low numbers for shootings and murders, according to statistics released by the New York Police Department on T...
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Molly Morrison @mollyhannahm.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
the fact that the NBA was forced to investigate and punish its richest owner because of a scandal uncovered by an investigative journalist… shoutout to pablo torre! journalism is so important!!!
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Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
My first collaboration with @jimacosta.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
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The Natalie Harp Files – A Deep Dive Into Her Trump-Worshipping Media Attic
On OAN, Harp compared Trump to Christ and the biblical figure, Job, and parroted his bogus election denialism almost as much as anyone on right-wing TV. Explains a lot.
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CNN @cnn.com · 31/08/2026
CNN's Jake Tapper breaks down President Donald Trump's primary endorsement history after Trump took to social media to lambast NBC's Kristen Welker over a TV segment on the subject. Read more: cnn.it/4hYT4lt
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TheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
I always get bothered when people use the word “Zionist” in a derogatory manner. I am a big critic of Bibi Netanyahu and many of the actions his government has taken. But supporting Israel’s right to exist isn’t the same as supporting Netanyahu. www.mediaite.com/media/podcas...
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Dem AG Warns Jewish Democrats Are Being Pushed Out of the Party: ‘Off Putting and Offensive’
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warned her party that they are pushing out Jewish Democrats with their embrace of far-left critics of Israel.
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daryl herzmann @akrherz.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Shots fired. openai.com/index/our-de... "We are making this choice because we cannot be confident that SpaceX will use our technology within our terms of service, based on our experience with Elon Musk's companies violating contracts."
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Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX
Our decision to wind down our contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Pretty amazing game. Chris Sale made that first pitch homer stand up.
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Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
3, 2,…
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
I’ll say it again…..Hell Yea, Braves!
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Hell Yea, Braves!
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Curry is a loss. The Pro Bowl on the other hand……….
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 26/08/2026
In Opinion When Adam Grant asked students about cheating, their responses shocked him, he writes. “We’re under a lot of stress. Everyone else is doing it. We have no choice. They sounded like major league baseball players in the steroid era. ChatGPT was their performance-enhancing drug.”
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Opinion | There’s Really Only One Way to Stop Students From Cheating
Blue-book exams are fine, but we need to address the issue at its root.
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CNN @cnn.com · 26/08/2026
CNN's Jake Tapper recalls when Dolly Parton gave him a tour of her Nashville studio in 2022.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Reminder: Dolly Parton helped fund the Moderna vaccine for COVID.
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Dolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ (Published 2021)
The country music star broke into song before she was inoculated, and urged her fans to “get out there and get your shot.”
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Excellent journalism uncovers likely criminal fraud by Republicans in Arizona running under Green Party auspices in order to help GOP candidates.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Please don't overreact to Roberts Court decision on the contemplated USPS ballot moves They simply held that the injunction came too early in the process, before there was a final rule👇 Now we HAVE a final rule & we will litigate it. I'm as confident in our arguments here as in any of our cases!
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 25/08/2026
"No one is willing to say that Harp’s entire origin story is cooked up—after all, there are some fuzzy pictures of her in hospital beds and in wheelchairs. But at the same time, there are lots of inconsistencies, contradictions, and outright falsehoods."
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Trump and Natalie: A F*cked-Up Love Story
The weirdest relationship ever just got weirder.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Penix has to be the guy this year, even if they decide to hold him out the first couple of games. I had high hopes for Tua but he’s obviously lost it. Time to succeed with MP or learn once and for all if a new QB is the offseason priority.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 21/08/2026
BREAKING: The DNC is suing the Trump administration over its failure to respond to public records requests seeking information about plans to seize ballots in the midterm elections. MS NOW's Symone Sanders Townsend reports.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
WSJ tees up the Ultimate Humiliation. @wsj.com www.wsj.com/world/asia/t...
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CNN @cnn.com · 20/08/2026
Moderna and Merck said a late-stage trial of a personalized cancer treatment based on the mRNA technology behind Covid-19 vaccines met its goals in treating melanoma, potentially marking a major advancement in cancer care. CNN’s Meg Tirrell reports. Read more: cnn.it/3UoqFeI
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Iowa gubernatorial candidate hopes to help the GOP maintain a (Hawkeye) state of arousal.
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NPR @npr.org · 19/08/2026
The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates —pushing up borrowing costs for everyone else. n.pr/4zHwLaq
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The U.S. debt tops a record-shattering $40 trillion. Yes, with a T.
The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates —pushing up borrowing costs for everyone else.
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Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
She’ll fit right in.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
A heated debate over the Epstein files is making waves online 🔥
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 18/08/2026
"The DSA, like much of the media, believes that only Democrats have agency. Republicans move through the imagination of the DSA like NPCs while it’s always Democrats who are choosing and failing."
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Is the DSA a Republican Psy-Op?
If I told you the DSA was secretly run by Roger Stone to hurt Democrats it would make more sense than . . . this.
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I have nothing left but this plea-please help my football team 💔 @itsmirdaaa.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Oh my gosh what
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
I doubt Trump has ever been on a horse and if he has it probably went something like this.
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Pony Boy's Naughty Ride
ALT: Pony Boy's Naughty Ride
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16/08/2026
Ossoff: "Mike Collins is a known bigot under federal investigation for the illegal misuse of tax dollars surrounded by neo-Nazis and white nationalists, widely known for his poor character and low integrity, who voted for war and voted to cut your healthcare and is unfit for any elected office."
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
For those claiming the MSM is “ in the bag to corporate interests and afraid to challenge the administration, here’s an example of a story that was exposed by legacy media institution @washingtonpost.com and then built on by the SLT, itself an old and respected news source.
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
The only way to stop this runaway train is both more tax revenue AND cuts to programs that will make a lot of people unhappy. I just don’t see the political will being there for anyone: Republicans, Democrats, DSA, Third Way, etc. Everyone knows they’ll get punished by the electorate.
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TheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
This is wrong. As is discrimination toward anyone else because of their ethnicity or faith. And the customer should sue.
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TheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Okay, this is epic.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
The cyclospora outbreak has reached 13,895 cases across 47 states. The FDA has recalled 1.6 million eggs due to salmonella contamination. Screwworm cases continue to rise. And we’ve just surpassed 2,500 measles cases — breaking 2025’s record. “Make America Healthy Again.”
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The Original Gooch @dkon.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
I must know where I can see this. Fellow Georgians, does anyone know where this billboard is located? I’ve got a full tank and some spare time.
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