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Ewen Owen

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/08/2026
🚨NEW: Todd Blanche’s new order rescinds the May 18 Anti-Weaponization Fund—but quietly leaves the May 19 IRS immunity settlement intact. Instead of rescinding it, the accompanying memo reaffirms DOJ’s interpretation, arguing the immunity applies only retroactively and only to the parties involved.1/
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
CARTOON OF THE DAY (if you know who made this let us know)
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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
One day left for Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump to die on the same die.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
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Algernon D’Ammassa @algernonwrites.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Breaking: State GOP treasurer and former legislative candidate Kim Skaggs charged in fatal crash.
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State GOP treasurer charged in fatal hit-and-run
Kimberly Skaggs, NM GOP treasurer, faces felony charges after a bicyclist was fatally struck and she allegedly left the scene near Las Cruces.
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 21/06/2026
On June 24th, 8 PM EST join Lincoln Project for a special "Midterms 2026: Taking The Fight To Trump" virtual town hall, hosted by LP Co-Founder Rick Wilson, with LP Senior Advisers Matthew Dowd and Joe Trippi. Moderated by Tessa Gould. Sign up: bit.ly/3QF8nnU
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
The Iranian Foreign Minister makes Vance wait, then when he arrives he refuses to shake Vance’s hand or greet him. The US has never looked smaller or weaker on the world stage.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 21/06/2026
Trump is currently blowing up his own peace talks. The U.S. humiliation on the world stage is reaching new levels as Iran negotiations go sideways. Your midday recap is here:
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Sunday Afternoon News Updates: Trump Blows Up Peace Talks with Iran — 6/21/26
He just can't help himself
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Maybe we tell the DOJ that the Epstein co-conspirators vandalized the reflecting pool and they might finally arrest someone.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/12/2025
is this bad? seems bad
screengrab of CNN's Harry Enten discussing polling showing Trump underwater on every single key issue
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Fired. Investigated. Silenced. Reuters documented at least 470 targets of retribution under Donald Trump — from federal workers and prosecutors to universities and media outlets. It’s the most comprehensive accounting yet of his campaign of payback.
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Trump’s campaign of retribution: At least 470 targets and counting
A Reuters investigation documents at least 470 acts of retribution under Trump’s leadership.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Cartoon by @slyngstad.bsky.social. Even the turkey pardons are for sale.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
“This was due to a glitch in the system.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
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Trump administration reverses layoffs for some CDC staff
An official said the employees who received incorrect notifications were never separated from the agency and were notified that they aren't subject to the reduction in force.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
"God killed that fireman in Butler, PA, but He saved my life so I could trick you into sending me more money and buying even more expensive Trump-branded tacky crap I have made for pennies in China. Glory! (To me.)"
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
I'd be curious to know who much it cost the American taxpayers to flying generals in from all over the world so Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump would have a captive audience to witness their weird and dangerous witlessness live.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2025
Gallego: "The president is an idiot. He doesn't actually understand how the military works."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2025
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
The world will soon understand that nothing can stop the release of #TheEPSTEINPedoFiles.
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 25/08/2025
Democrats need to take a cue from Wes Moore and use every weapon in their arsenal to fight this anti-democratic GOP redistricting effort. www.usatoday.com/videos/news/politi…
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'Keep our name out of your mouth:' Governor Moore's message to President Trump
Maryland Governor, Wes Moore, said "Keep our name out of your mouth", referring to President Trump's recent critical remarks about Baltimore.
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Niall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
They are totally bonded street dogs. Angelina Jolie has been critically ill in the vets. Bob missed her so much he stopped eating 3 days ago. Today was a very special day for them ♥️
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2025
Trump: "I did this over the weekend. I'm making a speech ... " (Trump delivered zero speeches over the weekend.)
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
THIS is the way 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
“Depriving adults and their kids of healthcare and saddling our grandkids with crippling debt is ‘immaterial’ as long as we get to keep kidnapping people with darker skin.” What sick bastards.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Listen to @warren.senate.gov! If you want to keep your healthcare, #KillTheBill! 🚫
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Rapunzel @corapunzel.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Republicans saying the “big, beautiful bill” means “the biggest tax cuts for Americans” is next level lying. They are literally giddy about kicking people off their health care & taking food stamps away from families. #KillTheBill
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Senator Martin Heinrich @heinrich.senate.gov · 01/07/2025
If this bill passes, Republicans will own increased energy prices.
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
What a disgusting person. Crooked and evil. ProPublica finds that Noem hid $80,000 in income she diverted from her own PAC. www.propublica.org/article/kris...
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Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...
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Tea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
This is the darkest time in our nation since the Civil War. The right is radicalized at Berlin 1941 levels and many Americans are celebrating cruelty and lawlessness masquerading as power. It is time for an awakening of morality, decency and public resistance to evil.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/06/2025
Ossoff: "If we allow Affordable Care Act benefits to expire, as this bill would, more than a million Georgians will pay more for health insurance next year. A family of 4 in Clayton County making $65k a year - that's a $2,600 increase...the AJC reports 300k Georgians would lose insurance altogether"
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Sen. Thom Tillis:  "I mean, if you've got to surprise or jam your conference to get something done, you're a pretty shitty legislator."
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/06/2025
“ICE” better catch a clue before they attack folks and then lie to a judge about being attacked. We are watching and recording them, as is our right. We’re not just relying on surveillance video.
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
If you think ICE is bad now, just wait till they hire 10,000 more agents and open more concentration camps.
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
My latest: Sen. Warnock Exposes Trump’s Budget Scam
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Sen. Warnock Exposes Trump’s Budget Scam
YouTube video by Adam Parkhomenko
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
This has always been the GOP's strategy: 1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves. 2) Explode deficits 3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions. 4) Repeat.
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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
To all the gaslighters attacking Mamdani for something he didn't actually say: Elon Musk legit gave a Nazi salute, twice, and y'all said "let's not read into that."
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Ewen Owen @ewenowen.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
For those of us old enough to remember, how much longer before we live through another 1963?
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Josiah Hawthorne @josiahhawthorne.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
“From The Depths,” William Balfour Ker
“From the depths” by William Balfour-Ker. A lavish party of the wealth is interrupted by an upraised fist breaking through their dance floor; underneath we can see the entire party venue is built on the shoulders of the marginalized and lower classes.
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Kimberley Johnson @kimberleyjohnson.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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Algernon D’Ammassa @algernonwrites.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Former WNMU President Joseph Shepard faces new allegations of diverting public funds for personal benefit. He picked up the phone and talked to me about it.
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State Ethics Commission sues former WNMU president Joseph Shepard
Former Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard faces new allegations of diverting public funds for personal benefit in a lawsuit filed Monday by the New Mexico State Ethics Commission.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
trickle down economics trickle down economic trickle down economi trickle down econom trickle down econo trickle down econ trickle down eco trickle down ec trickle down e trickle down trickle dow trickle do trickle d trickle trickl trick
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
“I may not be the sort of person you would expect to oppose a ban on transgender troops. I am a conservative evangelical Christian and a Republican. … But my [religious] views are irrelevant to the issue of transgender troops.” {gift link} www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/o...
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Opinion | I’m Not the Person You’d Expect to Oppose Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops (Gift Article)
Whatever your politics, the policy looks blatantly discriminatory.
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Does anyone think these unspeakably evil political assassinations of Democratic lawmakers would’ve occurred without the vicious permission structure erected by Trump, Vance, Rubio, and their MAGAts? www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
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Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Act of ‘Targeted Political Violence’
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Action Together New Jersey @atnj.org · 14/06/2025
One of my favorite signs of the day.
Sign: No King  No Pope. Just a Lowdown Lying DOPE
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Andrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 14/06/2025
Melissa Hortman was a Democrat. Murdered for being a Democrat. Every headline should say so. This was political terrorism.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
This is on all the Senators who turned a blind eye and voted to confirm. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/h...
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Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts
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