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Ted

@gtrbuff.bsky.social
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Former USAF Medic & Combat Comm 🚑🇺🇸 Democrat Michigander at heart Guitar and muscle car enthusiast. 🎸🎼 #ENDALZ 💜

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 5h
I hope everyone reads this, thinks about it and then shares it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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A few hundred noncitizen votes are a national scandal. But when states reject hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters, it’s business as usual
One state rejected ballots because some voters failed to include their mother’s maiden name on the back of the return envelope.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 5h
Four-byline alert: “.. Meta claimed that $4.1 billion of stock options exercised by Mr. Zuckerberg counted as a research expense ..” @nytimes.com $META www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...
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Meidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘 @chariselee.bsky.social · 2h
#CheyenneHuntCA He needs to be prosecuted and FIRED IMMEDIATELY‼️
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
1517 co-founder Michael Gibson is a former Thiel Foundation VP & Thiel Capital principal who now advises Pronomos Capital (backed by Thiel & Marc Andreessen). During Thiel’s October “Hereticon” event, Gibson co-led a talk titled “Manifest Destiny:Greenland, Cuba, & the New American Colony.” 1/
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 3h
Big Tech wants us to subsidize the AI takeover too. This is exactly why we need guardrails. #GuardrailsForAI
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Canuckstan 🇨🇦 @jonchevreau.bsky.social · 4h
But they didn’t and we do
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💋SassyAss💋Sister🔥🔱ValkyrieQueen🔱❤️‍🔥🥷Resistance Fighter👊 📎 @sassysister27.bsky.social · 23h
‼️🚨 S.O.S. 🚨‼️ 🆘 They’re going to KILL this lovable boy! 🆘SAVE🐶SHRUB! 🚨FOSTER NEEDED Free2foster Vet covered DM @cathypolicky101.bsky.social 🙏 Pls Share him…
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jandee924-again @jandee924-again.bsky.social · 23h
Don't let sweet ATLAS die! She's just a puppy! ⬇️⬇️
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Georgia H. @cubsgirl.bsky.social · 23h
Save the Queen!! 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇
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Mark Zaid, Esq @markzaidesq.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
I have spoken publicly abt concerns my clients, fed employees & others have w/incoming #Trump Admin re: retaliation. We are compiling lists of attnys, CPAs, Drs (counseling field) who wld be willing to provide pro bono services if necessary. If interested, please email me at mark@markzaid.com.
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Rightardia @rightardia.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
TB Times editorial cartoon
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thegladerunner.bsky.social @thegladerunner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Five years ago, when a Seattle burger chain raised employee wages & benefits the Reicht wing lost their minds, screaming the result would be $20 burgers & the company would end in bankruptcy. Today, the chain is even more popular than ever. Never let them try to tell you a living wage can’t work.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 23h
Oh, FFS! ⬇️ Supreme Court Allows Rapid Third-Country Deportations, for Now www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/u...
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration’s Third-Country Deportations, for Now (Gift Article)
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own.
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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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Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The underlying theory Senate Republicans are going with is that Joe Biden secretly ordered DOJ to investigate Trump, something they have produced no evidence to support and also they're all fine with Trump publicly ordering DOJ to investigate his enemies.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
💔🕯️No Justice No peace.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Stock buybacks should be illegal again. (> NYT) Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Massive Stock Buyback, the Largest Ever www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/b...
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Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Massive Stock Buyback, the Largest Ever (Gift Article)
The increase comes four months after the chip giant added $80 billion to its buyback program, bringing the total remaining authorized amount to $235 billion.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"For months, a group of central Louisianans and its growing coalition of allies have come together to thwart the family and child detention facility from taking root in Alexandria..." veritenews.org/2026/09/22/o...
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Opponents of Alexandria ICE detention facility hold community forum - Verite News New Orleans
The England Authority Board of Commissioners is slated to discuss the planned ICE detention facility at a meeting on Thursday.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Dr. Paul Offit on RFK Jr. and the safety of the MMR vaccine. (> Beyond the Noise) pauloffit.substack.com/p/the-s-word...
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The “S” Word
Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership, public health officials are hesitant to say that the MMR vaccine is safe.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 25/09/2026
When it comes to athletes, it doesn’t get more wholesome than Tim Tebow. The Christian company that he leads seminars for: Not so much. @kieraevebutler.bsky.social spoke with several Life Surge employees who claim the company uses high-pressure tactics to push its $10,000-$40,000 courses.
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The Gospel of high yields: Inside Tim Tebow's favorite wealth seminar
Life Surge pairs Christian celebs with hard-sell pitches. Some attendees ended up deep in debt.
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BanmarNJ @banmarnj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
POLITICO, CNN, MS NOW barred from White House after court ruling restoring access The Secret Service confiscated a POLITICO reporter's press pass Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s decision hours earlier restoring access.
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POLITICO, CNN, MS NOW barred from White House after court ruling restoring access
The Secret Service confiscated a POLITICO reporter's press pass Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s decision hours earlier restoring access.
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
War criminal Netanyahu caused the UN Assembly to nearly clear out before he even began to speak. It is beautiful to watch!
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ray 鄺羡華 @raykwong.lol · 22/09/2026
Woohoo! It's #TacoTuesday! 🌮 5 EST @kevdance683514.bsky.social @becket58.bsky.social 6 @beansbeth.bsky.social 6:30 @raykwong.lol 7 @ltwlauren.bsky.social 8 @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social #pets 9 @pattyger.bsky.social 9:30 @bandroll.bsky.social @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social 10 @yeathrive.bsky.social
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They Call Me Gary @theycallmegary.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🤔 Trump never misses an opportunity to show the world what an IDIOT he is..... 🫤
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Not good news for researchers, or those of us that might benefit. The republican clown show continues. 🙄🤡 White House move to seize control of NIH grant decisions upsets senators and scientists | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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White House move to seize control of NIH grant decisions upsets senators and scientists
Budget chief Russell Vought reportedly wants more power to veto DEI-related funding
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis confirmed an ICE officer shot a man once in the torso. He remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition. Austin police were not involved in the federal operation. Mercado Media
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Congressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The horror has come to our city: ICE has shot a person in Austin this morning. As the facts emerge, I am demanding a full, independent investigation, immediate release of the body camera footage, and accountability for any ICE officer who broke the law.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Bloomberg reports that officials directly involved in an internal Pentagon investigation found that Peter Thiel’s Palantir Maven Smart System played a significant role in the February 28 U.S. strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The world’s biggest ahole is trying to justify his gaudy arch. 🤡 Trump Says His Contested Arch Would House Drones and Snipers www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
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Trump Says His D.C. Arch Would Be a ‘Military Complex’ Housing Drones and Snipers (Gift Article)
The president’s announcement on Sunday echoed his justification for the White House ballroom: that the project was necessary for national security.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
A Four-Decade Secret: One Man’s Story of Sabotaging Carter’s Re-election www.nytimes.com/2023/03/18/u...
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A Four-Decade Secret: One Man’s Story of Sabotaging Carter’s Re-election (Gift Article)
A prominent Texas politician said he unwittingly took part in a 1980 tour of the Middle East with a clandestine agenda.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Obama: “Imagine if I had pulled Fox News’ credentials from the White House press corps. You’re laughing, but this is what’s happening. It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent right now would have tolerated behavior like that from me.” Clip courtesy @meidastouch.com
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TofuNYG 🏈🏳️‍🌈🗽🇺🇦 🚫👑🖕🧊 @groguspeak.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"He fucked up" 🎵🎶😂
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
A massive group of demonstrators is currently forming a human chain around the Kennedy Center following Trump’s threats against it
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 19/09/2026
Investigators are illegally accessing state voter rolls—and likely flagging U.S. citizens as “unlawful voters” in a rushed attempt to meet their quotas, a whistleblower warns. trib.al/ulXQWvD
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Trump’s Voter Fraud Quest Is Turning Illegal, Whistleblower Says
Investigators are illegally accessing state voter rolls—and likely flagging U.S. citizens as “unlawful voters” in a rushed attempt to meet their quotas, a whistleblower warns.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Mark Carney is mocking Donald Trump’s accordion hands.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We @democracydefendersfund.org are proud to be among "Civil Rights Groups Suing to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites" We are representing labor unions @aft.org, UFCW & IUPAT together w/ many from our coalition that also stopped Trump's USPS cheating! www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/u...
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Civil Rights Groups Sue to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites (Gift Article)
The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.
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Eddie Smith @eddsmitty.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The families who fled lost their land and generational wealth forever. Catcher became an all-white "sundown town" for decades. Do you see the pattern? History often forgets these events, but remembering the truth of 1923 is essential. #KeepItWoke #DedicatedToTam✡️🕊 www.4029tv.com/article/catc...
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Documentary commemorates 100 years since racial cleansing of Catcher, Arkansas
In 1923, the death of a white woman sparked racial tension that led to the dismantling of Catcher, Arkansas.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
“Democrats kill bid to impeach Trump” Fixed it. 🤔🙄🤬 House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/u...
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House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split (Gift Article)
Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/b...
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The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S. (Gift Article)
America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
The US secretly flew an American diplomat out of the UK after he was found with child abuse images during a dawn raid, reportedly without notifying British police beforehand. mol.im/a/16127415
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US flew diplomat out of UK after he was found with child abuse images
The ex US serviceman, who was working at the American Embassy in Nine Elms, south London, was allegedly taken from his flat in Putney on August 25.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
“.. Today 2,753 chairs were placed on the lawn in remembrance of the 2,753 lives lost at the World Trade Center on a day that changed our world forever. .. We will forever honor the victims, their families, first responders, and all New Yorkers who will #neverforget.” (via Bryant Park)
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
In August there were "federal observers" at the polls... They're planning to send ICE out on our streets during the November election... So we have a responsibility to make sure that this election result is TOO BIG TO RIG.
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Ray 🇨🇦 @rayjo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Exactly
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/09/2026
A string of absolutely bonkers Truth Social posts from Trump in the span of about 10 minutes
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Yeesh. 👀 “.. we find limited evidence that data center development improves fiscal balances, employment, or business formation.” (via @talsmith.bsky.social) download.ssrn.com/2026/9/1/738...
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♥️♠️Pam♦️♣️ @pam.sheshed.rocks · 08/09/2026
WTF! Pork Recalled in 8 states? They announced this now, a day after the Labor Day holiday weekend ? #ViVaHer_Alliance #SheShed #VoteBlue www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/reca...
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Pork products from Italy recalled in 8 states over listeria concerns
The recall has been designated a Class 1, the most serious classification.
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Nita Cosby @5-2blue.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
"My name is David Maxwell. Ken Paxton ended my five-decade career because I blew the whistle on his corruption. I am supporting James Talarico for the U.S. Senate ... He's one of the good guys." www.rawstory.com/ken-paxton-2...
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Ken Paxton's ex-law enforcement chief gets revenge — with a staggering endorsement
The James Talarico Senate campaign in Texas just rolled out one of its most eye-catching endorsements yet — a decorated Texas Ranger who once served as state Attorney General Ken Paxton's director of ...
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Ted @gtrbuff.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
“Secret” pardons? Yes, apparently there are. 🤔 open.substack.com/pub/lizoyer/...
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Trump’s Secret Pardons
The money and influence-peddling surrounding Trump’s second-term pardons have been much discussed. But less attention has been paid to another alarming feature: the secrecy.
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Bombshell DAILY @bombshelldaily.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
TRUMP PROMISED US:
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Huge corporations like Amazon, Walmart, and Uber are among the top employers of SNAP and Medicaid recipients. Meanwhile, their CEOs are raking in multi-million dollar pay packages. How is this not a bigger scandal?
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