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Just me, desperately trying to keep a lid on the cynical panic I've been in since the After Days began (circa 2016). Name's Emily. Nice to meet you

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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 31m
One month ago, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Americans have NO constitutional right to clean drinking water. I’m still letting that sink in.
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 4h
Ironically, it's past time for a change
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Ironically, it's past time for a change
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 4h
32 days before the midterms, Donald Trump has attacked Republican Sen. Tom Cotton twice — including publishing what appears to be Cotton's cell phone number — over his lack of support for the Daylight Saving Time bill.
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Ruben Garcia @gorubenruben.bsky.social · 15h
Oralé Crew
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News to Remember @moments2remember.link · 15h
In a bold move to strengthen his campaign efforts ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, President Donald Trump is gearing up to release a significant number of taxpayer-funded advertisements aimed at swaying voters....
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Trump Ads Set to Dominate Airwaves With Taxpayer Dollars Behind Them
In a bold move to strengthen his campaign efforts ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, President Donald Trump is gearing up to release a significant number of taxpayer-funded advertisements aimed at swaying voters. This strategy comes as rising concerns grip Republican candidates about their electoral prospects. CNN reported that Trump perceives a “messaging problem” among Republican candidates, leading him to initiate a two-pronged strategy.
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 15h
The vile high club
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The vile high club
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17h
Trump's human binky made the trip to Alabama with him #TravelWithNatalie (Brendan Smialowski/Getty)
pic of Ms Harp on AF1
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20h
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18h
Fair Q
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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 23h
Mike Pompeo has been rewarded with a teaching fellowship at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. The same school that canceled my class on media, race and international affairs. @columbiasipa.bsky.social share.google/KEvTy5yER71U...
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Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to join SIPA faculty
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will join the School of International and Public Affairs as a fellow at SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics in March, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
When a rapist sticks up for other rapists it's called a professional courtesy.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 22h
If you think that you should not say bad things about power people, you are not a journalist. You are a corporate public relations agent.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“Hire me! Please hand my resume to Alex Karp!” Orcs look for jobs with Palantir😂😂 (H/T @climatedefiance.bsky.social )
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 02/10/2026
BRUTAL! Watch this video until the end and tell me Alaska can’t flip blue. Broken promises and $9 gas. 3X Trump voters: “He’s just lying.” #LetsGetVoteReady
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor)
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Don't byte the hand that feeds you
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Don't byte the hand that feeds you
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Her assault was their privilege
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Her assault was their privilege
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90for90.bsky.social @90for90.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🚨In September 2026, the Va. Dept. of Elections reports that 22,810 Virginians registered to vote. The deadline to register is 10/23 in order to cast a regular, normal ballot. Registration after that date will result in casting a “provisional“ ballot. Early “in-person” voting ends on 10/31. 🚨VOTE🗳️
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
FLAG AJC: Georgia's Republican-led State Election Board has sent a letter to top Trump officials (Blanche, Dhillon, Mullin) asking the admin to (1) force changes to the state's voting system before November and (2) investigate Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.
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Georgia board asks Trump administration to investigate voting machines
The State Election Board's executive director, in a letter, asked the Trump administration to examine Georgia's voting machines and prohibit QR-code vote counting.
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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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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
How great thou art
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
How great thou art
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Andrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 02/10/2026
“There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others. Algorithms lack the spark of humanity.” — Pope Leo (This non-religious artist is nodding enthusiastically!)
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Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
all trump had to do is sit back and relax and pretend like the recovery he inherited from biden was all his doing. instead he did tariffs and war and like reagan and bush before him, he fucked over the economy. it is the republican way.
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I'm an actor and have had the absolute honor (one of the biggest of my career) of performing on the main stage of The Kennedy Center. I feel physically ill that a beacon of art and culture has been cast into the shadows by a talentless degenerate, devoid of appreciation for art, for anything 🎭
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I'm an actor and have had the absolute honor (one of the biggest of my career) of performing on the main stage of The Kennedy Center. I feel physically ill that a beacon of art and culture has been cast into the shadows by a talentless degenerate, devoid of appreciation for art, for anything 🎭
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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
In response to the mad, boorish, wanna-be king, repeated, public displays of affection for the Kennedy Center have erupted.
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Undaunted Arts in D.C.
🚨32 Days to the Midterms🚨
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The Sgt Joker @thesgtjoker.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump’s War with Iran has given Iran all the power they need to hold the world economy hostage. They’ve no need to send someone to hijack a random flight. The ONLY people who benefit from this are Trump, Bibi, and the NeoCons who love endless wars. I’m not buying what they’re selling.
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
They spend but we pay
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They spend but we pay
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Can't break the law if there are none
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Can't break the law if there are none
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Amazing news! MLB has dropped its proposal for a baseball game in Grand Teton National Park! Thank you to everyone who pushed back and stood up for our parks!
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Kevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Legal folks, how is this "defying Democrats" and not "illegally misappropriating funds"?
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: NY Governor, Kathy Hochul, has named NY Attorney General, Letitia James, as the Special Prosecutor to investigate the Cornell rape case. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/n...
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Hochul Names Letitia James as Special Prosecutor in Cornell Case
Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the New York State attorney general to investigate allegations by a former Cornell University student that several men sexually assaulted her.
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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks.
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Adding insult to injury
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Adding insult to injury
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Based
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday to declare the state’s voting system unlawful before the upcoming midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP-controlled Georgia election board asks DOJ to declare state’s voting machines illegal
The request represents a major assault on the state's voting system by unelected state officials.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Just adds another level to the story of Trump's illegal ads that he stole the money from what is purportedly his top policy priority (immigration enforcement) to run his tax payer funded campaign ads. www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
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Trump administration used DHS funds for pro-Trump ads, Dems say
Congressional Democrats said the White House used $20 million for the ad campaign from funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What does Trump love more than hurting brown people and whitewashing the country? Why, promoting himself, of course!
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Relatives of Renee Good, the woman killed by an ICE agent early this year during by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, have filed two federal lawsuits on Thursday, including one against the officer who shot her and several top Trump administration officials. More: substack.com/profile/2357...
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Amee Vanderpool (@shero)
Relatives of Renee Good, the woman killed by an ICE agent early this year during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, have filed two federal lawsuits on Thursday, including...
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Nat Turner’s Slave Rebellion @nateturner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Pedos Trump & Epstein savagely raped a THIRTEEN YEAR OLD GIRL. LET THAT SHIT SINK IN. When the child pleaded for mercy, Trump responded by violently striking her in the face. Trump is a child raping monster whose spray tanned ass belongs in prison. #Epstein #Justice4KatieJohnson
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ExactlySorta @exactlysorta.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Couché, JD
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