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Septuagenarian, egalitarian, humanitarian, avoiding cults. In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.” ― Bertolt Brecht

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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I bet two of them vote anyway. Dear Leader told them to "cheat like hell." The pardons are in the mail.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Is Kalshi wagering when Donald will sellout our country to Putin, Xi and the highest bidders
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Sara Jane La Liberté @sarajanemaki.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The president of the United States is a rapist. Never forget that fact. The survivors don't forget. Ever.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
What a nightare!
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Foreign Policy @foreignpolicy.com · 27/09/2026
Trump’s transactional diplomacy has led him to sideline nonproliferation. foreignpolicy.com/2026/09/25/s...
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The U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Agreement Carries Proliferation Risks
Congress should add extra safeguards to prevent Riyadh from obtaining nuclear weapons.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In New Hampshire, "the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is not capable of putting his personal beliefs and feelings aside and impartially look at the facts as they sit within the confines of the constitution and statutes..." The Sununu p(r)ick resigned before he was impeached.
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Candyce 🌊🦋💙☕️🩵 Want New Blue Connections? FOLLOW ME 😊 @candycemv1.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Important information answered about voting at the midterms! 💙
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Tom Walsh @tewalsh340.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵
Martin Kao, CEO of defense contractor Navatek, poses next to Sen. Susan Collins for a photo. Collins is holding a model of a boat in her hands. Behind them is a large sign with the Navatek logo.
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Human☮ @4humanunity.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Trump's next press briefing. :)
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 21/09/2026
“If, as it has begun to do, the White House gives preference to Trump-friendly outlets, it will restrict the ability of fair, independent journalists to hold some of the most powerful people on the planet to account,” @JonLemire.bsky.social wrote in 2025:
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Why It Matters Who Asks the Questions
When the White House handpicks reporters to cover the president, the American public suffers.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 21/09/2026
The Army awarded an artillery shell project to General Dynamics in a rushed process without the typical vetting. The result: a fiasco in a Texas factory with robots in flames and half a billion dollars in taxpayer funds that yielded no usable shells.
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The Costly Blunders in the Army’s $533 Million Fiasco
ProPublica revealed how a rushed effort to arm Ukraine with artillery shells wasted half a billion dollars in taxpayer funding. Here are the biggest takeaways from that reporting.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 19/09/2026
The Kennedy Center was financially stable until Trump took over: "In the fiscal year ending in 2024, when the center was led by President Deborah Rutter and a bipartisan board of trustees, it brought in about $40 million more than it spent" www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...
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What the Kennedy Center’s Tax Return Reveals
A previously unseen filing captures the state of the institution seven months after Donald Trump’s takeover.
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TrumpWatch @trumpwatch.skyfleet.blue · 18/09/2026
Totalitarian art #Trump
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Totalitarian art
The Hitler comparisons are sometimes overdone. But not here.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A CNN investigation reveals Russia likely provided crucial satellite information about U.S. bases, giving Tehran a major advantage in the war. And not a word from Senile Satan.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
If Natalie is Trump's handler, who handles her?
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Peter Benn @thatproviso.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Democrats Cannot Keep Bailing Out Mike Johnson michaelfanone.substack.com/p/democrats-...
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Democrats Cannot Keep Bailing Out Mike Johnson
Two Democrats supplied the votes Republicans needed to advance their agenda. In my view, that isn’t pragmatic bipartisanship. It is surrendering the only leverage Democrats have left.
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Bill @bill-maxwell.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Trump's former attorney. "THIS IS NOT A DRILL!"
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LAWriter @lawriter1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
'Free Speech' Elon Musk Offered His Baby's Mama Ashley St. Clair $40 Million Not to Speak Of Him, She Turned Down His Bribe, Appears in New Documentary 'Musk' newsvideoclip.com/free-speech-...
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'Free Speech' Elon Musk Offered His Baby's Mama Ashley St. Clair $40 Million Not to Speak Of Him, She Turned Down His Bribe, Appears in New Documentary 'Musk'
Ashley St. Clair told I’ve Had It that Elon Musk, with whom she shares a child, offered her $40 million not to speak about him, which she turned down. She produced a copy of the $40 million NDA agreem...
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Marcie Lipsitt @mlipsitt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Tell this to my fellow Jewish voters voting for Mike MAGA Rogers!
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X88B88 @itsradicalhere.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Petition to rename San Andreas fault to Trumps fault -- change.org/trumpsfault
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Sign the Petition
RENAME SAN ANDREAS FAULT TO TRUMP'S FAULT
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Michael Wolfe @wolfeman44.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
They were nowhere near a nuclear weapon and were not even enriching uranium per Tulsi under oath. The day Epstein files were released showing a former 13 year old girl accused him of rape and assault is the day he ordered the first strikes.
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Portland Press Herald @pressherald.com · 09/09/2026
University of Vermont to offer tuition discount to Maine students in select majors
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University of Vermont to offer tuition discount to Maine students in select majors
Students from across New England who want to study agriculture, education or other subjects at the public university can get a 35% reduced tuition rate starting next fall.
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Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
As former DHS IG John Roth writes, we must restore the independence of inspectors general. Here’s an even bolder idea—move them to the legislative branch so a “unitary executive” can’t fire them. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
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Restoring Independence to Government Watchdogs
Stronger job protections, auditing standards, and oversight are needed to allow inspectors general to do their jobs effectively.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Iran is back to trolling him again.
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Ozzy Owns Me - Damn Twilight Zone Again! @thatvtguy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Marco Rubio Is Punishing a Teenage Boy for His Grandmother’s Sins
America gave Rubio’s family a second chance. He gave this family a cage.
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Veronica Danie @veronicadanie.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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Portland Press Herald @pressherald.com · 08/09/2026
PoutineFest celebrates Maine’s Franco-American roots 
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PoutineFest celebrates Maine’s Franco-American roots 
Poutine is more than fries, curds and gravy. It's a delicious, calorie-laden tie to to the past.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
I like living an hour from the Canadian border.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Don't drink the koolaid.
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 08/09/2026
Mamdani releases undisclosed 9/11 files showing New Yorkers were not told the truth about air quality at Ground Zero
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Mamdani releases undisclosed 9/11 files about air quality at Ground Zero
‘People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied,’ the mayor says
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
It's hard to understand why our representatives in the Senate don't have to show up for work or accomplish anything when 99% of their constituents can't afford gas and food.
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Kyiv Post @kyivpost.com · 07/09/2026
“Don’t you find it disgusting?” Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon confronted Trump envoy Steve Witkoff over his repeated meetings with Putin, asking whether the Russian leader was deceiving Washington and how Witkoff could sit with a “war criminal.” www.kyivpost.com/post/83920
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Journalist Challenges Trump Envoy Witkoff Over Putin Meetings: ‘Don’t You Find It Disgusting?’
Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon posed the question during a press briefing following talks between Ukrainian officials and Trump’s envoys, which included Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Allowing that man to even RUN for office again was this nation's greatest failure. Full stop. In fact… He should be in prison, rotting away. WHO AGREES?! 🤚
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The US has a dark history of unaccountability.
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Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org · 06/09/2026
In their efforts to explain the boat strikes to the public and respond to Trump’s illegal uses of force, many members of Congress are missing the basic truth, which is that the U.S. is committing mass murder, writes @seharrison7.bsky.social. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
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The Boat Strikes Aren’t Part of a War. They’re Murder.
By debating war powers and war crimes, Congress is missing the simpler, graver truth: The president is directing summary executions.
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TrumpWatch @trumpwatch.skyfleet.blue · 04/09/2026
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Divulge Names of Those Who Set Up $1.8 Billion Fund
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Judge Orders Trump Officials to Divulge Names of Those Who Set Up $1.8 Billion Fund
The plan to create a fund that could have funneled taxpayer money to the president’s allies drew repeated scrutiny, including a rare rebuke from Senate Republicans.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
If the corrupt felonious rapists continue with the gutting of decent just, honest, caring leaders, we won't have a planet to piss in.
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Figurine @figurine1007.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Sunnunu and his ilk will distance themselves from the felonious rapist to get elected and then kiss up again. Republicans cannot be trusted.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Tim Cook donated $1M to Trump’s inauguration. He fawned over Trump and gifted him a 24-karat gold plaque (as Apple lobbied for tariff exemptions). Apple donated to Trump’s White House ballroom. And it removed ICE tracking apps from its stores following a demand from the DOJ. Remember this.
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Lysander @lysander1945.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
This is absolutely BRILLIANT 👇🥰🥰🤣🤣🤣 Got to love Canada, one of the best places and nicest people (..and animals of course..) in the world
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ACLU @aclu.org · 03/09/2026
We're back in court today to continue to block the U.S. Postal Service's rule that seeks to restrict mail-in voting following President Trump’s executive order. USPS has one simple mission: delivery of the mail — not to interfere with our elections.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Amen to all this!! 👍👍👍
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🦋BlueAngel69🦋 @blueangel69.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🚨 YOSEMITE Send your letter right now—before you scroll another inch. A Nevada developer is negotiating for a strip of Yosemite as we speak, and there is no vote, no hearing, and no comment period standing in the way. Letters are it. 👇 actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway
Contact Congress today!
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 03/09/2026
We are just days away from some states beginning to send mail ballots to voters. But many state election leaders say they’re largely in the dark about how to move forward while Trump’s anti-mail voting executive order is still tied up in court: demdock.com/4qQIgbn
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Somebody inside the Postal Service watched them build it. Then they did the thing that ends a career.
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A Whistleblower Just Blew It Wide Open
A federal official told Congress what Trump built. Then the courts got involved.
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Prof Phoebe Barnard @phoebebarnard.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
👍🏽Would love to talk with you about the 1st film in The Climate Restorers series, on methane and permafrost w Katey Walter Anthony and Sir David King. www.theclimaterestorers.com
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Home | Climate Restorers
A positive, empowering global documentary series of four films exploring the fast-changing field of nature-based and technological carbon dioxide and methane removal - and the social, economic and pol...
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Aleutian Stares @guasha.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
ICYMI youtu.be/a-wIz4s2Xs0?...
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Trump Is Importing Beef China Rejected
YouTube video by Silicon Cowboy
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Alaska Public Media @alaskapublic.org · 01/09/2026
In 2024, the Bering Strait School District decided its English language arts curriculum wasn’t working for its students. So the district chose a different route: build a new curriculum itself. It launched last school year, and early signs indicate its making a positive impact.
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A new homegrown English curriculum is helping boost test scores in Western Alaska
The Bering Strait School District decided its English language arts curriculum wasn’t working for its students. So the district chose a different route: build a new curriculum itself.
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