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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 16h
Ex-WV police chief violently attacked a woman over an expired registration. Though innocent, she spent five days in jail before the charge was dismissed. He resigned and was decertified.
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Inside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 8h
🇱🇻 Latvia is ready to host nuclear weapons on its territory if NATO makes such a decision, according to President Edgars Rinkēvičs. He noted that the country's legislation does not prohibit the deployment of nuclear weapons.
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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 15h
This is the person who first hacked and released all the documents that lead to Manchester City being found guilty of perhaps the biggest case of cheating in football on the planet bsky.app/profile/annb...
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Deb Haaland @debhaalandnm.bsky.social · 12h
My grandparents survived the terrible abuse of the Federal Indian Boarding School Era. That trauma wasn't isolated to the past—it was carried down through my family all the way to me. And there are so many families like my own across Indian Country.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 7h
We need to focus on the fact that Senators Kennedy and Grassley participated in this charade and soiled themselves badly in the process. They need to apologize to the witness, and to the American public for their serious misconduct. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 8h
25th Amendment? We can’t even get network news to air it or even mention it. It’s a massive national media coverup to hide the fact the we have an addled president.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 9h
A win! A federal judge in Georgia today dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking unredacted copies of the state’s voter registration list.
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DOJ now 0-26 after judge rejects demand for Georgia voter rolls
The judge said the Civil Rights Act does not authorize DOJ's demands for the Peach State’s unredacted voter roll.
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Ben Franklin’s ghost @ben-franklin-ghost.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
They (GOP) know this to be true and it will always be true.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13h
See what I mean when I say the system is rigged?
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16h
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11h
NEW: Meta found a way to turn massive data centers into “pilot models” and cash in on a 1980s tax credit. The result? Meta avoided nearly $4 billion in taxes last year alone. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...
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How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)
Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 13h
Way to go, California! Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill yesterday banning law enforcement (ICE) from using electric shock gloves.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 17h
53 years ago, hip-hop was born at a back-to-school party in the Bronx. Now, the Bronx School of Hip Hop is preparing a new generation of artists to shape what comes next. I sat down with Nas to talk about the past, present, and future of hip-hop in NYC — from the turntables to our classrooms.
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Mayor and Nas sit down to discuss the past, present and future of hip hop in NYC
YouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office
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24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 13h
🇩🇪🇺🇦 In Berlin, a march was held in support of Oleshky residents, calling for pressure on Russia, humanitarian access, and safe civilian evacuation.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13h
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Wyden says the DOJ and FBI withheld a secret interview with a banker tied to Jeffrey Epstein from the files released to the public. And he says there may be more.
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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Accuses DOJ and FBI of Withholding Secret Epstein Banker Interview, Demands Release of All FBI 302s
Senator Ron Wyden is accusing the Justice Department and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding in a letter obtained exclusively
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 13h
Absolutely. 👇
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12h
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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Tom Tomashek @notgoingback2124.bsky.social · 13h
Can things get any crazier? The FCC's Carr sees nothing wrong with Trump's ads, paid by taxpayer dollars and Meta's Zuckerberg, father of three daughters, laughs as Trump mocks a woman reporter.
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Noonie Fortin @noonie47.bsky.social · 13h
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Trump said he would only appear in competitive areas. So why is he headed to ruby-red states?
With 35 days to go, the president’s upcoming travel schedule is coming into focus — and it’s remarkable how defensive his itinerary is.
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mcewanmorton.bsky.social @mcewanmorton.bsky.social · 13h
How Trump is meddling in Brazil's election – explainer www.theguardian.com/world/video/...
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How Trump is meddling in Brazil's election – explainer
With the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, running neck-and-neck with Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, the Guardian's Tom Phillips explains the tactics ...
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John Valencia @johnvalencia.bsky.social · 14h
If it wasn’t already crystal clear, they are going to use the military to remain in power. This is the purging of the remaining pockets of resistance within the military’s senior ranks. thehill.com/policy/defen...
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Hegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Penta…
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
These people are utterly shameless
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
this gaffe should follow Eric Schmitt around for the rest of his political life (Jack Smith was actually in Maryland at a HAWKEYES game, not in Atlanta colluding with Fani Willis as Schmitt alleged) (Win McNamee/Getty)
photo of Schmitt's team holding up a poster board that made false claims about Jack Smith's whereabouts in February 2024
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Greg Hill @greg-hill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
here is a chemicals-in-USA-food being reported by the press in Canada but not so much in USA
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Teri King @volleygirl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Adam Kidan went to federal prison with Jack Abramoff and was ordered to repay $21.7 million. Trump pardoned him in July. His money turned up in eight Republican Senate campaigns. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-pard...
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 27/09/2026
Trump is banning students majoring in degrees that don’t make enough money from taking out college loans. Degrees for social work, art, religious studies, teaching aides, and music will be hit the hardest. trib.al/kQdKbY1
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Trump Moves to Cut Off Student Loans for Tons of Degrees
Under a new rule, if your degree doesn’t make enough money, you won’t be able to get a student loan.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 23h
A suspected USBP agent draws their firearm on the driver of a car in Cathedral City, Ca. Watch as the suspected Feds block in and pull the vehicle over. The incident was posted by popular content creator K. Serrano and comes just a week after a man was shot by ICE agents in Austin, Texas.
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Some Guy Named Joe @justanotherjoe64.bsky.social · 20h
Payback's a bitch.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Go For It Ladies.......
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The TrumpRussiaGuide 🇺🇸🇺🇦 @trumprussiaties.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Eric Schmitt Confuses Ass with Hole in the Ground
A wild attempt at a “gotcha” moment resulted in the ass/hole-in-ground mix-up.
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koolkankat.bsky.social @koolkankat.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
So instead of admitting his error, Schmitt doubles down on it than throws a tantrum and leaves the hearing. That is the behavior of a 5 year old, not an adult US Senator.
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Hedy Lamarr @chudonew.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Who Voted for this racist? The Most Dangerous Man in the US Senate Sen. Eric Schmitt of MO is pushing a tribalistic ideology suggesting only descendants of white Christian pioneers are true Americans. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Is this the most dangerous man in the US Senate?
Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri is pushing a tribalistic ideology suggesting only descendants of white Christian pioneers are true Americans.
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maninthebooth.bsky.social @maninthebooth.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Satire. Eric Schmitt confuses ass with hole in the ground.
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Lady Wulf @earth-goddess.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This is so unprofessional. Imagine behaving like Schmitt at your office. I love Amy Klobuchar for calling the liar out.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Two Schmitt staffers realizing this might be their last day.
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Dee Phunk @deephunk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
My absolute favorite part. Jack Smith smirking after they rapidly lowered their poster that made absolutely no sense. This is one of the best "look at this dumbass" expressions I've seen in a minute. So satisfying.
Jack Smith smirking at a Senate hearing after a line of questioning that made absolutely no sense.
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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Klobuchar: “For a US senator to have false information and imply, based on a confusion about the name of a team … and imply that you were in another city, that you were somehow involved that day in what was happening in Georgia, and then call you a dirtbag, is something that deserves an apology.”
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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A phenomenal moment in the Senate. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., claims he has evidence Jack Smith went to a HAWKS game in Atlanta. Smith denies it. Schmitt declares he has busted Jack Smith for perjury. Smith, vexed, says he went to HAWKEYES game in Maryland. WATCH IN FULL, UNINTERRUPTED
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Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Eric Schmitt is a dishonest hack and incredible POS and after years of him attacking me & my team I’m happy to see people realize it. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/a-li...
lawfaremedia.org
A Litigation Playbook for Narrative Warfare
Eric Schmitt’s “The Last Line of Defense” casts courts as stages for political spectacle rather than forums for justice—and rewrites the evidentiary record along the way.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury, claiming he had evidence Smith secretly went to an Atlanta Hawks game. Then it all backfired in real-time.
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GOP Senator’s Jack Smith ‘Gotcha’ Blows Up in His Face
Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury over supposed evidence placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game. There was just one problem: It was the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
At a time when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction. But not Jack Smith. Kudos to him for continuing to be a much needed voice of clarity.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers”
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Johns Myth @js-has-no-red-hats.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Purging oppositional leadership in advance of a full militarization of the country.
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John Spikowski @johnspikowski.com · 06/05/2025
Incentive for the military to end this Trump nightmare and restore law and order.
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John Spikowski @johnspikowski.com · 06/05/2025
It's time for the military to be our heroes and save us from death by Trump.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Pete Hegseth prepares for general purge of all women, Blacks and Hispanics from the general officer ranks of the military service branches. thehill.com/policy/defen...
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Hegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Penta…
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is preparation for Civil War II. Hegseth is preparing to use the military when Republicans lose the midterms.
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ANTIFA Platoon Seargent @lildvs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
He was Dean of the Paul Pressler law school. Google Paul Pressler... and the number of people who fed him, but covered for him. Mike is among them.
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