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Upper Midwesterner. Boomer. Mom to a Millennial and fur baby. Knit. "Do" genealogy.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 22h
Tomorrow is NO KINGS DAY! Millions of Americans will gather at more than 3,000 events to stop the fascists from sabotaging the midterms. Please join us: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 19h
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 9h
Politicians use their office to get rich. Those days have got to end. No revolving door for lobbyists, no congressional stock trading, no corporate PAC money.
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Orange Dotard Slayer - 트럼프 엿먹어 @dotard-slayer.bsky.social · 10h
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 17h
A federal court just told Trump he cannot force NYC to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. Sanctuary cities like New York can refuse to use their own resources to enforce immigration laws. Why this order is a huge rebuke against the lawlessness of this Regime: youtu.be/-F6cfX6OaOE?...
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Trump SUFFERS MAJOR LOSS As Judge TOSSES His NYC ICE Lawsuit!!
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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 15h
Vaccinations are the best way to prevent you and your neighbors from getting measles. Listen to your doctor. Not RFK Jr. www.startribune.com/measles-outb...
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Measles cases reach 42 in rural Minnesota amid outbreaks
All 18 cases confirmed in the past week were in north-central Todd County, which has Minnesota’s lowest vaccination rate. Officials say case counts are still growing.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15h
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10h
This is awesome. If your vote didn’t matter Republicans wouldn’t be trying so hard to stop you.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
The Department of Justice’s alarming lawsuit to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots from people suspected of being noncitizens could lay the groundwork for challenges to Election Day results, experts warned. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Trump DOJ suing California marks major ‘escalation’ in election interference attempts, experts warn
The concern extended beyond Democratic officials.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
“.. at least 15 social media posts identifying her as an ‘attorney’ over the past two years, despite having failed the California bar exam and acknowledging publicly she had been advised not to use that term.” @cnn.com www.cnn.com/2026/10/15/p...
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Ken Paxton voted against a bill making animal abusers pay to treat the animals they hurt. Paxton went on to protect a research lab that tortured 400 puppies.
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Gabby Giffords @gabbygiffords.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Three little kids and a teacher were shot and killed at their school today in Bend, Oregon. Two more were injured. Our hearts are broken and we’re angry. It’s disgraceful that extremists keep blocking critical, lifesaving laws while kids die in their classrooms. America can do better. It must.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Pro-voting groups sue the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), challenging the Trump administration’s “policy of collecting, maintaining, and using” voter data in pursuit of alleged voter fraud. www.democracydocket.com/cases/dhs-vo...
democracydocket.com
🚨 League of Women Voters v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Learn more here.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Career staff at the CFTC were investigating suspiciously timed trades surrounding Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would not bomb Iranian power plants. Then a senior adviser to Trump’s CFTC commissioner told them to back off. Could this administration get any more corrupt?
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CFTC Staff Were Told to Retract Analysis of Suspicious Oil Trades
Chairman’s adviser intervened to take over examination of lucrative bets that were made around Trump reversal on Iran power plant attack.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Kinda wild that there have been wild protests going on in Albania for months set off by a corrupt Kushner luxury resort project and there has been barely coverage of it here 🇺🇸 and Trump never gets asked about it.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
The Department of Justice’s alarming lawsuit to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots from people suspected of being noncitizens could lay the groundwork for challenges to Election Day results, experts warned. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Trump DOJ suing California marks major ‘escalation’ in election interference attempts, experts warn
The concern extended beyond Democratic officials.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Discovery+, one of the streamers now owned by David Ellison’s media monopoly Skydance, hiked its prices exactly one week after the merger officially closed. Employees have already been told to expect layoffs — while top executives received pay bumps. Monopolies are only good for the monopolists.
variety.com
Discovery+, Now Owned by Skydance, Hikes Prices Effective Immediately
Discovery+ is raising prices for U.S. customers, coming one week after Paramount closed its megamerger with Warner Bros.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
The lawsuit states the employees were dismissed without cause because of their work on the case and that the firings were politically motivated. Federal law enforcement employees should be able to follow the evidence without fear of political retaliation.
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FBI agents and analysts who were fired for working on Trump classified files probe sue to get their jobs back
The investigation resulted in a dramatic 2022 FBI search of Mar-a-Lago that recovered classified records and later produced an indictment in federal court in Florida charging then-former President Don...
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Nine former FBI employees who worked on Trump’s classified documents case sued FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Todd Blanche today, they were unlawfully fired for doing their jobs.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
This is about Ilhan Omar. But it's also about control, intimidation, & authoritarianism. The message is: we can do this to a member of Congress; no foreign-born American is safe. The administration is using fear as a tactic to discourage people from voicing opposition.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 15/10/2026
This year alone, New Yorkers have reported more than 188,000 incidents of domestic violence. That's 780 incidents every day. Countless others go unreported. If you or someone you love needs help, call 1-800-621-HOPE or visit on.nyc.gov/hotlinechat.
New Yorker sitting around tables raise their hands. The tablecloths are purple and balloons behind them are also purple. Mayor Mamdani speaks at a podium labeled “NYC Go Purple Day.”
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
October 17 is a nationwide NO KINGS day of action ahead of the midterms. There are rallies taking place all over the country to promote early voting and make sure every eligible voter has a plan, knows their options, and is ready to make their voice count. Find an event: www.nokings.org
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Reminder: NO KINGS. October 17th. 👑🚫
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/10/2026
New York City! You have 10 days left to register to vote! Go to vote.nyc to register, find your polling site or see a sample ballot. And don’t forget: turn your ballot over to vote on faster government!
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CREW @citizensforethics.org · 14/10/2026
BREAKING: We just sued Jared Kushner for unlawfully acting as one of the country's top diplomats without undergoing Senate confirmation or filing financial disclosures. It’s abundantly clear that he should be blocked from performing this outsized role: www.citizensforethics.org/legal-action...
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Under Trump: -Gas prices are up 43.7% -Grocery prices are up 3.7% -Household electricity prices are up 12.7% -Healthcare costs are up 14.6% -Childcare costs are up 7.6% -Rent is up 5.1% and mortgage rates are at 7.6% Tired of "winning" yet?
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AW Sylwester @aw-sylwester.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
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The Vermont Historical Society @vermonthistory.org · 14/10/2026
VHS is looking to hire a Director of Stewardship and Public Relations. This position plans, supervises, and executes the membership, fundraising, grant-writing, stewardship, public relations, and marketing functions of the Vermont Historical Society, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
a graphic reading new job opening: director of stewardship and public relations
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Again: don’t get complacent. Polls look great, but polls don’t vote. Ignore this shit and vote like we’re down by 3%
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Feels like we don’t talk enough about how Peter Thiel, who puppeteers JD Vance and funds Trump, has written that he “no longer believes freedom and democracy are compatible” We are literally being run by people who oppose our very system of government. www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/p...
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Todd Blanche is trying to convince the Court that he doesn’t have to comply with the judge’s order, in an obvious effort to avoid disclosure until after the Midterms. I explain Blanche’s latest filing & why recycling losing arguments won't fare well with Judge Sullivan. youtu.be/xTr_TGND3jM?...
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🚨AG Blanche DESPERATELY Tries To DODGE Judge’s Order In MY EPSTEIN Lawsuit!?!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
This is a lie. Kari Lake filed an election contest, a court considered it and she lost.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Perfect 👏👇
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 14/10/2026
Are you ready to stop the fascists from sabotaging the midterms? Be part of history on Saturday: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
(around a map showing the nearly 3,000 events planned for the next No Kings Day on October 17) NO KINGS
NO THRONES
NO CROWNS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 13/10/2026
NO KINGS IS THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17! And this time, it’s about more than showing up and making noise. It’s about or organizing and GETTING OUT THE VOTE! Register voters. Know your voting rights. Make a plan to vote early. Get your neighbors to the polls. #VoteEarlyForNoKings
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Maine Beacon @mainebeacon.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Three months after ICE killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Sen. Susan Collins continues to defend her votes to expand ICE funding. Guest contributor Andy O’Brien follows the money connecting Collins to more than $130,000 from people tied to major ICE contractors.
mainebeacon.com
ICE contractors reward Susan Collins’ loyalty with campaign donations - Maine Beacon
Tuesday, Oct. 13 marks the three-month anniversary of the ICE killing of 25-year old delivery driver Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, and his murderer still has not been brought to justice...
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
BREAKING: We just filed a Hatch Act complaint over the outrageous raid on Ilhan Omar's home Officials can't use criminal power to affect an election. This is the textbook case @democracydefendersfund.org & @rwpusa.bsky.social👇
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Let's do it 👇
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Dave Nelson 🇨🇦 @davenlsn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Be vigilant when purchasing eggs. It might be graded in Canada but could be imported from the US. Check that they are product of Canada #CanadaSky #BoycottUSA www.standard-freeholder.com/opinion/farm...
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Farmgate: Buyers beware! Those "Canadian" eggs may be American
Three weeks ago I touched on the subject of identifying Canadian food products and mentioned an 18-count egg carton from Gray Ridge Egg Farms in southwest
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Still waiting...
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 13/10/2026
4 days until the largest election protection force in US history hits the streets! Get everything you need to FIND or HOST a No Kings event at linktr.ee/nokingsfall ❌👑
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Biggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
He may allegedly be about to go through some things...legally and financially.....
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
BREAKING: TRO granted! Court has halted the Trump admin tree removal at E. Potomac Golf Links, where we are contesting the dumping of toxic East Wing debris & creation of a hideous Trump golf course Huge win for clients & cocounsel Democracy Forward, Lowell & Assoc, & us at Democracy Defenders
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Elon Musk has spent at least $276 million since July to boost Republican candidates, a record-breaking sum. That’s just 0.028% of his total net worth. Oligarchs can rig the system at the expense of everyone else, and only spend pennies doing so. We must get Big Money out of politics.
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For the Love of Missy @missybbbobtail.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Tabby cats flu under the radar? They should be top pick!!!
Jinx the tabby bobtail cat encouraging you to adopt a tabby!!
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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 12/10/2026
Americans see this for what it is - President Trump is abusing his power to go after political opponents weeks before an election.
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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 12/10/2026
This morning we gathered on the shores of Bde Maka Ska to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day - a time to honor the 11 sovereign Tribal Nations and urban Native communities that continue to enrich Minnesota’s cultural landscape.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Zelensky on bombing the Russian data centers: “It’s pretty clear where the bots were coming from.”
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Executing a search warrant while early voting is underway in Minnesota, on an old, moldy "crime" is all you need to know about the motivation here. Absolutely no reason not to wait until the second week of November. It's abundantly clear that this is about politics, not a legitimate prosecution.
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