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@gregwithinhislight.bsky.social
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Crochet lover. Reader. Plant tender. Collect vinyl records. Three-time cancer survivor. Starred one time in the CSI show (the original; 1st season). My favorite food in the world is my husband's ramen. Two 🐕 🐕. One 🐈‍⬛. 🏳️‍🌈 🇺🇸 And lastly, I am legit, not a bot.

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 1h
Here's footage of Jack Smith at the Iowa vs. Maryland game on February 3rd, 2024 btw
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Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium @ptdefiancezoo.bsky.social · 2h
A little unexpected shake-up in Tacoma today! During today’s 4.2 magnitude earthquake, some of our aquarium animals were briefly startled, but everyone is safe and doing well. Most guests and staff didn’t feel the earthquake at all.
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 9h
BREAKING: @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom just signed 21 bills to protect Californians from Trump’s Orwellian immigration tactics used to terrorize people, including the nation’s first shock glove ban and a first-in-the-nation 25% tax on private detention centers.
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Sick to my stomach.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11h
> @variety.com variety.com/2026/digital...
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 12h
Texas, do you have a plan to vote? Just six days remain to update your registration or register to vote in this election. Make a plan to vote & share this graphic with two friends to help us build the movement we need to take back Texas.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11h
A prominent election denier whom the Trump administration hired to pursue investigations into election-related conspiracy theories has resigned several months after he failed to find evidence that the 2020 presidential race was stolen. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Election denier Kurt Olsen leaves DOJ after failing to find evidence of stolen election
A prominent election denier whom the Trump administration hired to pursue investigations into election-related conspiracy theories has resigned several months after he failed to find evidence that the...
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/09/2026
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 29/09/2026
SCAM ALERT! SITTING PRESIDENTS SHOULDN’T SELL MEME COINS. - Governor GCN
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Greg 🕯️💟🕯️ (he/him) ❌ 👑 @gregwithinhislight.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Genius move, MAGA voters. Just brilliant.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Republican members of the Georgia State Election Board (SEB) adopted a resolution Monday seeking the Trump administration to intervene in a vague crusade against the state’s voting system just weeks before the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Georgia election board asks for Trump admin to help go after state’s voting machines
“I think this is federal overreach," the board's lone Democrat warned.
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 29/09/2026
I'm signing bipartisan bills to expand the disabled veteran's property tax exemption, better coordinate our Veterans Affairs Department and County Service Officers, and help more military families access paid leave benefits. Our veterans served us honorably — and we're honored to now serve them.
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 28/09/2026
Breaking: The Texas Tribune has identified the ICE agent who witnesses say fired through an open van window and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston nearly three months ago.
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ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identified
The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte...
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Greg 🕯️💟🕯️ (he/him) ❌ 👑 @gregwithinhislight.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 28/09/2026
California’s farmworkers feed our state and our nation — and their contributions deserve to be recognized. I just signed legislation establishing April 10 as the day California will recognize Farmworkers Day, honoring the workers and the movement that helped shape our state.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026
YOU NEED TO SEE THIS Rob Bonta (California AG): “We think it’s limitless what he (Trump) will try and what he is capable of. So, if you can imagine it, we have thought of it and we have a plan.” Every attorney general should be planning for this.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Trump administration cannot leverage grants meant to help prevent terrorist attacks to force states and local governments to adopt a slate of new anti-voting measures, a federal judge ruled Monday in a major win for voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Judge strikes down Trump’s bid to cut states’ anti-terror funds unless they impose new voting restrictions
The judge ruled that FEMA had no “authority to extract unfunded reforms from states in exchange for grants.”
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 28/09/2026
Major TV networks are cashing taxpayer-funded checks to air what is literally a deranged Trump campaign ad. Time to review Fox, EVERY network, and every company knowingly profiting from this illegal scheme. Stop now — before it’s too late.
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Xavier Becerra @xavierbecerra.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Too many of our neighbors are being priced out of California. Help make housing more affordable for veterans and working families, without raising taxes. Vote yes on Prop 1.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Still wondering why people are fed up with the system?
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026
Texas peeps You may have recently registered and think it’s a done deal. Read the below. Urgently double check that you’re actually registered to vote. 👉🏾 Iwillvote.com 
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
New whistleblower account: Former employees of the Kennedy Center say that center officials canceled a plan to start overhauling its leaking infrastructure months ago, despite those officials now asserting the leaks posed an urgent safety risk requiring the building to close.
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Kennedy Center Shelved Repairs Now Cited for Closure, Whistle-Blowers Say
In a letter to Congress, former employees say the center delayed a plan to address the leaks that its officials now cite as a serious safety risk.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 27/09/2026
Run, don't walk, to vote.nyc/page/register-vote. Register to vote by October 24 so that you can vote on faster, more efficient government.
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Register to Vote | NYC Board of Elections
You can register to vote online, in-person, or by mail.
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
When Jesus healed the sick, he didn’t ask for a deductible. When he fed the hungry, he didn’t price gouge for a profit. When the Hebrew prophets saw corruption, they spoke truth to power. When I take on this corrupt system, I’m doing it on biblical grounds.
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Forbes @forbes.com · 27/09/2026
In a “Meet the Press” interview that aired on Sunday, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder said he hoped to meet with Trump about AI regulation.
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Bill Gates Says AI Safety Concerns Are ‘Not A Hoax,’ Contradicting Trump
In a “Meet the Press” interview that aired on Sunday, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder said he hoped to meet with Trump about AI regulation.
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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
💯 ACCURATE! 👇
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 27/09/2026
BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom just signed a sweeping California package cracking down on public corruption, crypto fraud, ticket scams, privacy abuses and more, including a new law barring public officials from launching meme coins.
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Newsom Signs Sweeping Anti-Corruption Package Cracking Down on Meme Coins, Crypto Fraud, and Self-Dealing by Public Officials
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of anti-corruption and consumer protection legislation, MeidasTouch has exclusively learned, delivering one of
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
“.. “We need to get some other voices in there to push back a little bit on this stuff,” said Nancy Danner, who farms thousands of acres of corn and soybeans with her husband, Kevin, in western Iowa. “We need as many changes as we can get.” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 26/09/2026
💪 Prosecutors from across the country banded together to form the Fight Against Federal Oversight, or FAFO — the acronym an intentional nod to the slang phrase “F— Around and Find Out.” Here’s how they’re working to prepare for the possibility of federal agents at or around poll sites ⬇️
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The local prosecutors who fought ICE are ready to combat federal election interference
“I think what I can say is that we’re going to be ready for anything,” one district attorney said. “And whatever that scenario is, it’s going to be kind of plug-and-play to have the place we’re going ...
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Greg 🕯️💟🕯️ (he/him) ❌ 👑 @gregwithinhislight.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Vote like your life depends on it. Don't think about the party itself, but about the values that resonate with and align with you the most.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Because of the Texas state government's error, Texas "counties are now dealing with nearly a year of backlogged voter registration tasks to process. They could include new registrations or simply updates to voters’ existing records, like a change in address..." www.votebeat.org/texas/2026/0...
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Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications likely ensnared in state error
Democrats are calling for investigations into why voter registration applications submitted via a DPS portal weren’t forwarded to counties.
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Greg 🕯️💟🕯️ (he/him) ❌ 👑 @gregwithinhislight.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Vote like your life depends on it. The orange clown is evil.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026
ICE BEHIND THE MASKS HAVE NAMES 2 masked agents threatened to arrest Robert Peck for legally observing them. He sued. “And now, because of a lawsuit, the (ICE) agents have names.” A Hylton 📌Nicholas Lapointe 📌Christopher Semler I hope more people take ICE to court when their rights are violated.
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Mary Trump on Donald Trump: “He’s a terrified little boy and he is the most insecure person I’ve ever known. He has spent his entire life trying to protect himself from the knowledge that he is a loser who has done nothing valuable. To compensate for those things and to protect his very fragile ego,
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026
The MAGA bromance is over… A new Cygnal poll finds Trump underwater with men 18–30, Republicans at -9 favorability, and among the young men most determined to vote, Democrats lead 57%–40%. Turns the cost of living hits harder than MAGA memes and culture wars.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
They are playing in our faces
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Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Impeach. Remove. Expand.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.
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DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.
In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"The president barred US reporters, while welcoming Chinese reporters who answer to the communist dictatorship in Beijing. This would be the same president who's running government-paid TV advertising vowing to stop the United States from becoming communist..." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/u...
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In Trump’s White House, China’s Dictator Is Welcome. American Media, Less So.
The showdown over President Trump’s partial media ban played out as he welcomed President Xi Jinping, whose government is ranked among the most repressive in the world.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
BREAKING: The Supreme Court just ruled the Trump admin can use a government database that includes Social Security info to help state officials identify noncitizens on their voter lists. Critics fear using the system could result in the purging of large numbers of valid voters.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 25/09/2026
🚨 BREAKING: In a major loss for voters, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to initiate voter roll purges using a flawed database involving Americans' private data. The ruling will disproportionately impact naturalized citizens who've been wrongly flagged in the system.
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Greg 🕯️💟🕯️ (he/him) ❌ 👑 @gregwithinhislight.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Expand the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 25/09/2026
By gutting the Voting Rights Act, John Roberts has opened the door for Louisiana, a state whose population is nearly a third Black, to have exactly zero majority-Black voting districts.
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Jim Crow was on the ash heap of history. Then came the Roberts court.
The disaster the justices have unleashed has its roots in one of the darkest periods of our past.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
So, it turns out that now CNN and CBS News are under the control of the Ellison family, they are considering asking Elon Musk to join them. We need independent, pro-democracy media to grow. If you agree, please subscribe to Democracy Docket now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 24/09/2026
Today's ruling affirms that in California, we will defend democracy — using every branch of government.
San Francisco Chronicle: "California Supreme Court says Riverside sheriff wrong to seize ballots"
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026
MS NOW reports that their White House reproter was denied access to the White House this morning despite a court order demanding she have access
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 23/09/2026
Y’all have seen the viral short clip. Here’s the full original. The energy we need when somebody tries to push disinformation down our throats.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: New emails shared with Democracy Docket reveal that one of the agency’s then-commissioners last year communicated with a top anti-voting group to try to boost President Donald Trump’s plan to require proof of citizenship for voter registration. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Exclusive: EAC commissioner communicated with Cleta Mitchell's group on proof of citizenship, emails show
Former vice chair Christy McCormick coordinated with Mitchell's Election Integrity Network to try to boost President Donald Trump’s plan to require proof of citizenship for voter registration.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Trump administration will start using passport records as it hunts for noncitizens on the voter registration rolls, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a filing Tuesday evening. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Trump administration will use passport data for voter citizenship checks, court filing reveals
The State Department records the administration intends to share include the private identifiable data of everyone who has ever applied for a U.S. passport.
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