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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
$500 checks arriving in October. Election in November. And yesterday Trump promised $5,000 if Republicans win Congress. #USDemocracy #RisingBlue
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The Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 19h
Probably kosher that they’re sending $500M in unappropriated money to random folks with trumps name on it just before the election huh?
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Trump to send $500 ACA refund checks to roughly 1 million Americans
The Trump administration is mailing refund checks to Americans who it says were overcharged due to Obamacare plan exchange user fees.
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Sailor Michael @sailormichael.bsky.social · 18h
Bribery Trump administration to begin sending $500 Obamacare refund checks. See who qualifies www.wlox.com/2026/09/30/t...
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Trump administration to begin sending $500 Obamacare refund checks. See who qualifies
The White House is preparing to mail refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans whom the administration says were overcharged.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 16h
It’s difficult to overstate how dangerous a national emergency declaration by Trump would be for American democracy if he wanted to take over elections. However, the emergency declaration likely wouldn’t accomplish what Trump wants it to: demdock.com/4hBati6
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@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 18h
This is a Christian Nationalist revival meeting masquerading as a defense department speech...
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Dan Friedman @dfriedman.bsky.social · 18h
"A candidate is not holding a very strong hand when he is arguing that the pregnant woman arrested in front of her child during his practice’s debt-collection case actually owed more than the campaign ad said she did." www.kansascity.com/opinion/arti...
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With new defamation threat, Roger Marshall is making a bad story worse | Hudnall
The Kansas senator wants a damaging ad about his medical practice taken down. His response is giving it more life. From David Hudnall
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Stephanie Mencimer @smencimer.bsky.social · 18h
DC-area residents are used to the occasional military flyover. But the onslaught of war machines flying over DC since Trump took office last year is a whole new level of torture. I crunched some numbers: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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From birthday celebrations to murderous dictators, Trump brings out the jets
The President's military flyovers are torturing DC-area residents.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16h
I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president
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Lauren Ashley Davis @laurenmeidasa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Sen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, is urging the administration to pull back on its immigration sweeps. He says ICE is removing people who have been part of their communities for years. www.rawstory.com/jim-justice-...
rawstory.com
GOP senator shocks with 'remarkable break from Trump': 'Maybe we're doing something wrong'
Sen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, is urging the administration to pull back on its immigration sweeps. He says ICE is removing people who have been part of their c...
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 16h
Hannity insanity
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 16h
Great thread:
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Michael McFaul @mcfaulmike.bsky.social · 19h
It’s AI not SI.
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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Released yearly on Feast of Archangels, Pope’s theme for World Communications Day: “A New Gaze: Paying Attention in the Age of Clickbait.” www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-c...
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‘Paying attention in age of clickbait’ – 2027 World Communications Day theme - Vatican News
The Vatican Dicastery for Communication releases the theme for the 2027 World Communications Day, which is “A New Gaze: Paying Attention in the Age of ...
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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The Chicago White Sox received a letter from Pope Leo XIV on the same day of their playoff opener against the Houston Astros. apnews.com/article/whit...
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“The president has repeatedly exhibited bizarre conduct in the public eye. Not only does that include taking naps during public events, but also erratic behavior, slurred speech, appearing lost or disoriented, and sporting mysterious bruises.” newrepublic.com/post/215938/...
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Exactly.
State Rep. Angie Nixon: Folks. If we’re going to be a big tent, then damnit we need to be a big tent. We need all hands on deck right now. Trump isn’t going to willingly leave in 2028. We need to send more folks to DC with the political will and courage to stand up to his bullying.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Grandiose delusions of narcissism so severe they're implausible. He thinks his name change of a Great Lake gives him power over 🇨🇦. 
Trump’s executive functioning, which was never great, has now deteriorated to the point where we get unchecked narcissistic/grandiose absurdity.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is just crazy.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Knowing my Midwestern sports” The deepest cut.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Great ad.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Hahahahahahahaha this ad is awesome
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Jules⚖️📨 @northjules.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
No one cares about humanity until it directly affects them! Shame on this rogue SCOTUS! #Pinks ⚖️
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Jules⚖️📨 @northjules.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Senator Cory Booker blasts Republicans for this ridiculous display with Jack Smith. #Pinks ⚖️
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Mad_as_hell (Maddie) @maddie-says.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
DHS is paying for Trump’s fluffier ads. MAGA, are you okay with this? Never mind, of course you are. 🙄 #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com
Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads
DHS has tapped $20 million to pay for campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump.
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Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
NEW: Amid nationwide protests, Amazon is building 8 new gas power plants to run its next wave of AI data centers. Amazon already operates 825 data centers across 149 properties in the US alone — more than any other hyperscaler. More on the Cleanview report: newsletter.cleanview.co/p/eight-new-...
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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
There's a #GOPWarOnHealthCare and it's important that everyone knows that the Republicans all voted to kick 11.8 million Americans off Medicaid coverage over the next few years and 1.2 million off the ACA with 7 million more to come. Vote Blue!
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/09/2026
IOWA FIRST… FROM KANSAS? Zach Lahn is running for governor of Iowa while maintaining a home in Wichita. He voted in Kansas in 2018, 2020 and 2022, then registered in Iowa in 2024. Flight records reviewed by the Des Moines Register showed his plane making frequent trips back to Wichita.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Eric Schmitt is what happens when a state becomes so red that you don’t need to be a talented politician to become a US Senator. And to be fair, there are examples of this in blue states too. Iron sharpens iron.
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Sean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Perhaps not the biggest problem with this... but defunding the IRS and then giving a subset of the population an incentive not to file is really fiscally stupid. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/b...
nytimes.com
Trump Administration Prepares to Ask Tax Filers if They Are U.S. Citizens
The new question, included on a draft version of the primary tax form, comes as part of an anti-immigrant turn at an agency that long prioritized tax administration.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
WSJ Exclusive: The Trump admin used federal funds from the Department of Homeland Security to finance those controversial pro-Trump ads that started airing on TV. The taxpayer money used to fund the ads came from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Exclusive | Homeland Security Money Financed Pro-Trump Television Ads
White House calls the spots public-service ads, but critics argue using taxpayer money for campaign-like messaging may violate federal law.
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Christopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
On the papal plane Monday, Pope Leo XIV said the mix of far-right politics “with a certain kind of religion” is “not an authentic expression of Christianity.” The values of the Gospel, he said, “are not about hatred and division.”
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“It Is Not True That Those Who Seek Revenge Are Stronger” — Pope Leo XIV Ends His France Journey in Metz
Hours after preaching against revenge, the first American pope pushed back on Nvidia’s chief over AI regulation and called Germany’s far-right religion “not an authentic expression of Christianity.”
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Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A fuckup so dumb even NYT homepage/headline writers have no choice but to describe it accurately
As Jack Smith Testifies, a Senator’s Accusation of Perjury Falters

A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.
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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Easy mistake
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phyllisnichols.bsky.social @phyllisnichols.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
worth noting that Senator McConnell, could have mitigated much of the harm that's been done by doing the right thing in 2020, 2021 He's responsible for so much of what's happened since 2016
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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH. HAHAHAHAHAH. Eric Schmitt just accused Jack Smith of lying about going to an Atlanta Hawk's basketball game. Smith went to see the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“A Massive Power Grab”: White House Proposal Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote www.propublica.org/article/disa...
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This White House Plan Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote
A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restr...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/09/2026
Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury for denying he attended a Feb. 3, 2024 Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors game. Turns out, Jack Smith was actually at an Iowa Hawkeyes game in Maryland, watching Caitlin Clark play. @samsteindc.bsky.social breaks down Schmitt's humiliation:
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Blue Turquoise @bluet-urquoise.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
How do we really feel? This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit.
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Santiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 29/09/2026
Hey hot take but I actually don’t give a fuck if expelling a rapist from school “ruins his future”
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A case that isn’t getting the headlines it deserves: an LSU student was raped by an LSU football player. He admitted it, but the school is still letting him play football. How multiple systems have failed this young woman & why she went public to get the help she needs: youtu.be/LihN7hsNKnw?...
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SHOCKING College SCANDAL EXPOSES Stakes Of Trump’s DANGEROUS AGENDA!!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Israel fans chanted IDF and made monkey noises at black Irish players during the game against Ireland. Ban Israel.
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Democrat Cats @democratcats.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Morning Kitten
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Rep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 28/09/2026
Just in case it wasn’t clear, when they say the U.S. Government’s paying for this, that’s YOUR taxpayer dollars they’re using. I’ll say this as many times as I need to: it is ILLEGAL to use American taxpayer dollars from the government to pay for candidates’ or parties’ political ads.
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Forbes @forbes.com · 28/09/2026
Zuckerberg’s fortune fell another $11 billion on Monday as Meta shares retreated from a September rally.
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Zuckerberg Loses Another $11 Billion Monday As Meta Shares Slide—Here’s Why
Zuckerberg’s fortune fell another $11 billion on Monday as Meta shares retreated from a September rally.
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Bonnie @bonniefitz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fuck the #NFL for allow the psycho to run such a disturbing ad paid for by our tax dollars.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We've all heard how corrupt Ken Paxton is. But he is also incredibly stupid if he thinks this "well, he served 60 whole days" excuse for releasing Adam Hoffman, who sexually abused a boy over a three-year period starting when he was 8.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This 👇 👇 👇
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Original Statement: In Summary:
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/09/2026
Mamdani: "To have a potential governor who embraces ICE and has gone so far as to create effectively a private militia in Nassau County, that is in many ways the antithesis of what people hope for is the future of the state, and yet that is exactly what Blakeman is offering."
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