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It's not "Captain" -- I was promoted ---- Misanthropic mutant ex-investment banker; liberal Xennial with Keynesian inclinations; childless Jew-ish cat father (with like religious affiliation); and heteropessimist demisexual with attachment issues… 💙🇺🇦🇺🇸🕊️🇵🇸🇮🇱💙

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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
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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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
21-year-old U.S. Navy sailor deployed on USS Fort Lauderdale for 11 months dies by suicide
21-year-old U.S. Navy sailor deployed on USS Fort Lauderdale for 11 months dies by suicideI would give my life to have her back.
I want accountability from the military.
I want truth.
I want no one to ever experience this."
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SISTER OF JAIMIE BETHEA, WHO DIED BY SUICIDE DURING NAVY DEPLOYMENT
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court REJECTS lawsuit to compel Georgia to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. DOJ is now 0-26. Elias Law Group remains undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgi...
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🚨 United States of America v. Raffensperger
Learn more.
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Because nothing says "free and fair democracy" like threatening federal judges.... (Gift Article) www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
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Justice Dept. Tries to Rebuke Federal Judges for Speaking to The Times (Gift Article)
Judge Patrick J. Schiltz had warned that the administration’s actions “created a grave threat to the rule of law.” The attorney general accused him of “obvious bias.”
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
via @timothysnyder.bsky.social Trump, Power, What Comes Next with Robert Reich snyder.substack.com/p/trump-powe...
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Trump, Power, What Comes Next with Robert Reich
A recording from Timothy Snyder and Robert Reich's conversation
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Just Good News — September 18, 2026 americansofconscience.com/just-good-ne...
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Just Good News — September 18, 2026 - Americans of Conscience
Beyond the headlines, here are good and principled things Americans are achieving for our nation.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A data center in New Jersey spilled 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel into a local creek, putting the area’s entire river system at risk. Is it any wonder nearly 70 percent of Americans don’t want a data center in their community?
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3.
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ExamineYourZipper 🌊🇺🇸🦅🇨🇦🍁🇺🇦🌻🇵🇸🍉 @cidbarret85.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Thank you for your attention to this matter...
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Ossoff: Blanche is a joke and a hack. These folks are not just corrupt, they're clowns. Here you have a Kremlin connected Russian oligarch giving massive cash gifts to the president's son…
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. Big Tech buys off Congress. No action on AI safety. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 12/09/2026
Food prices for the rest of this year are largely headed in one direction: up.
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From Campbell’s to Conagra, Food Industry Warns of Price Hikes
Food prices for the rest of this year are largely headed in one direction: up.
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Bernie✌️🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧☮️ @boomer1950.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
He said it better than I could...
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Before you say Donald is "asleep at the wheel," remember that Trump is too bored and incompetent to ever have his hands on the wheel—they are usually on the cash register.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I’ve worked with several treasury secretaries and closely watched others, and I can honestly say that Scott Bessent is the worst I’ve ever witnessed. robertreich.substack.com/p/bessent-…
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Bessent (and his boss) have lost all credibility on the economy
It’s becoming a problem for all of us
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/09/2026
Shanah Tovah, New York! Wishing all Jewish New Yorkers celebrating a sweet, joyful and meaningful Rosh Hashanah. Here’s to a new year filled with health, happiness and blessings (and yes, even another Knicks championship).
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Paul Simon pays tribute to the victims of 9/11 by performing “The Sound of Silence.”
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
via @timothysnyder.bsky.social Why I Like Mark Hamill [but seriously, who wouldn't??] snyder.substack.com/p/why-i-like...
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Why I Like Mark Hamill
He’s there for you in the bomb shelter
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The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Mrs. Newsom is correct. That's an accurate-as-hell description of Pedolf Shitler.
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 06/09/2026
Not beating the nazi allegations.
A social media screenshot of a post by Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) featuring a graphic titled "UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE SERVICE DRESS UNIFORM — NEXT GENERATION —" alongside the official Space Force delta logo.
​The image showcases a full uniform concept worn by a male model against a dark gray background:
​Uniform Views: Full front and back views depict a dark slate gray tunic and matching trousers tucked into knee-high, polished black leather riding boots. The jacket features a high Mandarin-style collar, black epaulets, and a black belt with a rectangular silver buckle.
​Design Inspiration: A text block notes the design is "inspired by the discipline and functionality of the Starship Trooper uniform, modernized for the Guardians of the space domain."
​Color Palette: Swatches listed include Space Gray, Midnight Black, Silver Gray, and Satin Black.
​Detailed Insets: Close-up panels highlight the collar insignia, shoulder piping detail, sleeve patch with the Space Force delta, belt buckle, a peaked "Service Dress Cap," and rank insignia examples ranging from O-1 to O-7.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
You know something has gone terribly wrong when 94% of teachers have to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies while the average Wall Street employee got a bonus of $246,900 in 2025. Hello?
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: A sailor who jumped from the USS Abraham Lincoln this month in what his wife describes as a suicide attempt is now facing disciplinary action from the Navy, according to his wife and charging documents reviewed by MS NOW.
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Navy sailor who jumped off USS Lincoln faces disciplinary charges
The sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier who jumped overboard in an attempt to die by suicide has been charged with violations and could have his pay docked.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
First, Dolly Parton. Now, Tim Curry. Tell me, do the deaths of 80-year-olds occur in threes? Asking for the world.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Dolly Parton... -Gifted millions of free books to kids -Ensured musicians she worked with got union benefits -Helped fund medical research, including the COVID vaccine -Donated millions to communities hit by natural disasters -Quietly funded high school band programs We lost an incredible person.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Has there ever been a more iconic entrance? Rest in peace, Tim Curry.
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
If only there were a discernible pattern….. (I mean aside from the fact that Republicans are hypocrites since they spend $$$ like it’s a busted open fire hydrant…..)
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
To be fair, he was very late in delivering the last PDB, so he wanted to make sure he got his boss caught up.... (Gift Article) www.wsj.com/world/cia-di...
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe Makes Surprise Trip to Moscow
The agency declined to comment on Ratcliffe’s first publicly known trip to the Russian capital, where he spent about four hours before leaving.
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New York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com · 22/08/2026
“Whatever choice an individual ultimately makes, remaining on psychiatric medication should never be viewed as a moral failing or a measure of personal strength,” Anthony Rostain, a professor of psychiatry and pediatrics, writes in a letter to The Times.
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Opinion | Beyond the Stigma of Antidepressants
Readers react to a guest essay about how some patients struggle with getting off medications used to treat depression.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
[gift — but somewhat sickening one] NYT: How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/u...
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How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee (Gift Article)
Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President Trump in his first term. Then it surrendered without a fight. This is the inside story of its transform...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Friday that she has restored voting rights for 66,085 people who otherwise wouldn’t be able to vote due to past felony convictions. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Virginia Gov. Spanberger has restored voting rights for 66,000 people with past felony convictions
The volume presents a dramatic reversal of prior Gov. Glenn Youngkin's tenure, when he restored less than 10,000 voter's rights during his entire four-year term.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The only reason Jeanine Pirro still has her job is because it’s going to be difficult to find someone worse to replace her.
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Michelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Only 3 more days until Mitch McConnel is declared dead.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Appalling cruelty — and all to fund more tax cuts for the rich.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
The man endorsed by Sarah Huckabeast in this video is Arkansas state Rep. Austin McCollum. McCollum was arrested today on charges of aggravated assault against a family or household member, first-degree false imprisonment, and third-degree domestic battery. www.nwaonline.com/news/2026/au...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 26/07/2026
Sen. Mark Kelly: "The president got into this without a strategic goal…At first this was about regime change, then it became about nuclear weapons, then about ballistic missiles, then about the navy. They're flailing."
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KD📚🌎🌊🇺🇸 @kdnerak33.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
I can’t wait until we don’t have to think about the President of the United States shitposting on social media all day.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/07/2026
HOMAN: I wouldn't say that mistakes were made. We'll see. BASH: Well, we've seen with our own eyes that mistakes were made. Deadly mistakes were made. At least 5 of them.
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Americans of Conscience Checklist: July 24, 2026 americansofconscience.com/07-24-2026/
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Americans of Conscience Checklist: July 24, 2026 - Americans of Conscience
Take these clear and well-researched actions to advocate for democracy, equality, and decency across our nation.
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General Sarcasm @general-sarcasm22.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Just Good News — July 17, 2026 americansofconscience.com/just-good-ne...
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Just Good News — July 17, 2026 - Americans of Conscience
People across the country are protecting rights and creating the legacy we want to leave behind. These stories might not make the biggest headlines but they deserve our attention.
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Dean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Michael Fanone's take on Lindsey Graham is one of the most powerful I've read:
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
I don’t think this ends well . . .
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 12/07/2026
Don’t lie. This was your first thought too, right?
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 12/07/2026
Bill Browder is definitely not a conspiracy theorist. He’s the man who wrote the Magnitsky Act.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Kentucky Voter on Mitch McConnell: Your retirement is long overdue. Give it up. We don't want you. You're not representing us well, so don't represent us at all.
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David Cavlovic🇨🇦🍁 @davidcavlovic.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
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Chef Rocky @chefrocky413.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
A terrible man dies. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Lindsey Graham, longtime South Carolina senator, dies at 71, his office says
Graham, who was first elected to the House in 1994 and the Senate in 2002, had been running for reelection this year.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit to obtain an unredacted copy of New York's statewide voter registration list. A big victory for Elias Law Group and our Client the NAACP. DOJ is now 0-12 in these cases. ELG is undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/new-yo...
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