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@elfupps.bsky.social
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Dad, breather of air, human… and working to be better at all of them.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence:
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The U.S. owes $40 trillion in debt. Everyone has an opinion about why. But there’s one question you almost never hear asked: Who’s actually getting paid?
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Update - up another 30 cents in a week! Again at the cheapest station in town.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Update - up another 30 cents in a week! Again at the cheapest station in town.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Of course we are!
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Had to --
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Had to --
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whattheactualf.bsky.social @whattheactualf.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
WTAF? This is America? What a joke
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Today, from the cheapest gas station in my town!
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Sat on my bed to look through some papers and was forced into a nap.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A pathetic little man ... Photos Spur Speculation About Possible Demolition of Kennedy Center www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/u...
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Photos Spur Speculation About Possible Demolition of Kennedy Center
Images captured through the windows of Air Force One show President Trump reviewing a poster with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED.”
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Of course he was. Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina apnews.com/article/what...
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 10/09/2026
Every year Idiocracy gets a little less funny and a lot more accurate.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Is this in addition to our DOGE checks??? Live Updates: Trump Floats $5,000 Checks to Americans if Republicans Win Midterms www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09...
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Trump Floats $5,000 Checks to Americans if Republicans Win Midterms: Live Updates
The president offered a “dividend” to every adult citizen if Republicans keep control of Congress. But his sagging approval ratings could endanger his party’s chances in November.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The disparity of wealth = the end of the American Dream. ‘We’re Going to Bring It Back to Life’: The Long Road to Reviving Lahaina www.nytimes.com/2026/09/09/m...
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The Long Road to Rebuilding Lahaina After the 2023 Wildfire
Hawaii’s housing crisis was at a breaking point even before the fire. Since then, displaced families have struggled to rebuild their lives.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Has there ever been anyone more incompetent than Heg? Inside the Battle to Save One Pioneering General From Hegseth’s Purge www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
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The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge
Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 21/08/2026
BIg Beautiful Bill
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Another day at the office.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
$11.5 trillion in less than 6 years www.foxbusiness.com/politics/how...
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How much has the national debt grown under President Trump?
The national debt hits $40 trillion as Social Security, Medicare, interest rates and tax cuts drive federal deficits higher under Trump's watch.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Cult much? ‘With All My Heart, Natalie.’ Trump’s Most Devoted Aide Emerges. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/u...
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Natalie Harp, Trump’s Most Devoted Aide, Is Always by His Side. What Exactly Does She Do?
President Trump’s White House aide Natalie Harp is always by his side. What, exactly, does she do?
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Is the canary is coughing up a lung? ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/b...
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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent
The rapid growth of pay-later loans raises questions about whether their popularity is driven by consumer preference or desperation.
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JOLENEandGRANT #NEVER51 NO DM's @joleneandgrant.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
🇺🇦 @craigsampson3386 1 hour ago That farmer is a genius 👏 youtube.com/shorts/P9Z0O...
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Ukrainian Farmer Finds BIZZARE Way to Get Rid Of Russian Mines
YouTube video by Business Basics
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
WTF!?!? Trump orders the Navy to return to an older system of launching jets off aircraft carriers apnews.com/article/trum...
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Trump orders the Navy to return to an older system of launching jets off aircraft carriers
President Donald Trump is ordering the U.S. Navy to remove the advanced system used to launch fighter jets from its newest type of aircraft carriers and return to using older steam catapults that he h...
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Harbor Freight offering payment plans ... a harbinger of bad things to come?
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Hmmm, guess maybe it is about keeping their jobs over doing the right thing after all. Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/u...
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Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power
In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, a liberated Senator John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Sure glad climate change is a hoax! As Wildfires Plague Europe, Scotland Races to Save a Cherished National Park www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/w...
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As Wildfires Plague Europe, Scotland Races to Save a Cherished National Park
As Europe’s climate warms, even moorlands and forests in the Cairngorms, in the Scottish Highlands, have fallen victim to rapidly spreading flames.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Hate.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Hate.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
And I thought I was gonna get some work done …
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Murray: Is it true that people making under $184,000 pay a 12.4% Social Security tax rate? Dahl: Yes. Murray: And what is the rate for someone making $1,000,000? Dahl: 2.2%.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
I'm sure Susan will be all over this! Maine Officials Demand Details of Fatal Shooting by ICE Agent www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/u...
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Authorities Investigate Fatal ICE Shooting in Biddeford, Maine
The killing occurred in Biddeford, about 20 miles south of Portland. The Trump administration has stepped up immigration enforcement nationally in recent weeks.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Gooooooooaaaaaalllll!
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Waving Flag of Norway
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Starting to think there's a bit of a problem ... An American Politician is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/u...
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An American Politician is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank
Representative Ro Khanna was barred from leaving for 90 minutes. Where past U.S. leaders toured the region to show support for Israel, today’s Democratic presidential aspirants are going to bolster th...
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Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 09/07/2026
Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 25 days in the hospital. Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare. The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave, is now getting all three.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Typical day at the office:
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 07/07/2026
Belgian team celebrating their win in the locker room.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Donold had to make it all about him. I wonder how many people, at this very moment, people that normally wouldn’t, are rooting for the US to lose?
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Rules, laws, the basic concept of fair play ... none of it. Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says He Instigated Review of U.S. Player’s World Cup Ban www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07...
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Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says He Instigated Review of U.S. Player’s World Cup Ban
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pissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Dog rescued in Venezuela after 6 days in rubble! Such goodness all around 😍
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Trump Pulled In at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House www.nytimes.com/2026/06/30/u...
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
It's not easy being meme-d. #Oh-Gee-I-See-Algae 👀
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Yup -- Bernie Moreno and Elizabeth Warren: Our Plan to Save Social Security www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/o...
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Opinion | Bernie Moreno and Elizabeth Warren: Our Plan to Save Social Security
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Art of the deal 🤣 Here’s the latest. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06...
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Here’s the latest.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13/06/2026
Well that was quick
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Jay @pescado70.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
MTG: “If they were paralyzed about releasing the Epstein files, they don't deserve the American people's trust. They should be considered traitors.” Collins: “Are you saying that that that applies to the president?” MTG: “I’m saying exactly that.” Courtesy of @acyn.bsky.social
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Couldn’t imagine anything more fitting … apnews.com/article/scre...
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What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US
The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century.
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elfupps.bsky.social @elfupps.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Couldn’t imagine anything more fitting … apnews.com/article/scre...
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What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US
The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century.
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