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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/08/2026
BREAKING: In my Epstein Files training video law suit: Judge Beryl Howell has DENIED the Justice Department's request for an additional 90 days, and has GRANTED my request for the government to file it's motion for summary judgment in 30 days.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
He can volunteer to knock doors. "Although foreign nationals may not make contributions or expenditures in connection with any federal, state or local election, an individual who is a foreign national may participate in campaign activities as an uncompensated volunteer." www.fec.gov/help-candida...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice is again pleading with the U.S. Supreme Court to greenlight President Donald Trump’s mail voting executive order, despite multiple injunctions blocking it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
DOJ again begs Supreme Court to give anti-mail voting order the go-ahead
“The Postal Service’s final rule imposes only modest requirements for preparation and envelope design for federal ballot mail—requirements that fall well within its traditional authorities to impose m...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
President Donald Trump wants to interfere with mail voting during the upcoming midterm elections, and he’s betting the U.S. Supreme Court will let him. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Explainer: The battle over Trump's bid to restrict mail voting hits a pivotal point. Where things stand and what comes next
"By issuing this final rule, the Trump administration has flouted the court’s injunction."
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump’s sweeping attack on mail voting to go forward, bolstering his long-running effort to restrict voting access ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
In major blow to voters, Supreme Court greenlights Trump's attack on mail voting before midterms
"The Court sees fit to grant the Government equitable relief to proceed with implementing the challenged Order on the grounds that, because the Government had not yet issued a final rule at the time t...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
I am recording an emergency podcast right now to explain what just happened in the Supreme Court and what to expect next. It will be posted soon. My advice is to subscribe to Democracy Docket’s YouTube Channel. www.youtube.com/democracydoc...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/08/2026
Blanche really, really doesn't want to hand over these Epstein documents. Can't imagine why </s>
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Please don't overreact to Roberts Court decision on the contemplated USPS ballot moves They simply held that the injunction came too early in the process, before there was a final rule👇 Now we HAVE a final rule & we will litigate it. I'm as confident in our arguments here as in any of our cases!
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God @thegodshow.com · 24/08/2026
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Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Obviously no school has ever *medically* transitioned a student, with or without the parent’s knowledge. She’s talking about stuff like “using a student’s preferred name” and hoping the dimwitted base will imagine covert medical procedures.
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Charlie Fox. @realseafox.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Headline: Dr. Oz says MMR is "not a lethal vaccine" despite Trump's comments Shoulda been: Dr. Oz finally says MMR is "not a lethal vaccine" despite Trump's comments, but only after dodging the direct question 3 times.
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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
For years, the Christian Right has been warning us about Godless hordes coming to destroy America, and it turns out this was true; it’s just that the words were autobiographical. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/muslim-sha...
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Muslim Sharia Law Isn’t the Religious Extremism Threatening America; White Christian Nationalism Is.
The Christian Right has been right.
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Andrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 24/08/2026
Canada has had ENOUGH of Trump. 🇨🇦🔥 Ontario Premier Doug Ford: “I don’t respond to a dictator like President Trump… Your own people don’t even like you.” #SheShed
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Kerstin🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦🇩🇪 @fridaygothmom.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Our food was never save without regulations and strict oversight. Read that again! These companies will kill you for an extra buck in their CEOs pockets. Let that sink in. Make lobbying illegal!
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TrumpsTaxes @trumpstaxes.com · 25/08/2026
Christ almighty, ICE actually took the father of a service member on the USS Lincoln. It wasn't enough that they tortured Joshua Avila at sea, now they've arrested his father before he could even get home. We are being governed by racist, loathsome *ssholes. apnews.com/article/uss-...
apnews.com
He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him
The father of a man serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln has been arrested by immigration authorities.
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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I’m fully convinced that nearly everyone still supporting Donald Trump knows he is a reprehensible human being; guilty of high crimes against this nation, atrocities against women, and war crimes around the globe... johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/most-peopl...
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Most People Still Supporting Trump Aren't Stupid. They Know Exactly What He Is.
Ignorance is not a compelling argument at this point.
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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
They can’t admit to themselves or anyone else that they made a mistake, and so, they are doubling down again and again. They’re not stupid; they’re just willing to let America die on the altar of their pride, which may be far worse. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/most-peopl...
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Most People Still Supporting Trump Aren't Stupid. They Know Exactly What He Is.
Ignorance is not a compelling argument at this point.
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Bill Leibenguth @bill-leibenguth.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Don’t believe it? Read it for yourself. It’s been available for years to read.
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The Economist @economist.com · 23/08/2026
Fragmented data plague the British state. Palantir can help solve such problems, but it is crucial that the tech giant does not overstate what its software can achieve
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Why everybody hates Palantir
Beyond America, the company risks becoming a victim of its own hype
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Arbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
"So we CANNOT have wind turbines or solar panels because of how it iruins the landscape', but data centers somehow get a free pass??"
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one of many heathers @hooperstar.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Just Epsteins in charge of US govt putting Epsteins in charge of immigrant children …
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
This is a huge scandal
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Sara Spector @miriam2626.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
#DorisMiller was born the son of black sharecroppers in Waco, Texas. The renaming of the battleship after Trump is an insult to all Texans. Miller is a source of #Texas pride.
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Here we go... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
theguardian.com
Trump laying groundwork to impose national emergency by sowing election distrust
President’s speech, declassification of documents and heightened claims of noncitizen voting have experts concerned
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David Cochrane @davidwcochrane.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
21 days before the 25th anniversary of September 11th, the United States imposes 50% tariffs on the country that gave its citizens refuge during the worst terrorist attack in US history.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12/08/2026
Was this the moment that changed the course of Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor?
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Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Those who grow up in cities might not grasp the intensity of the disappearance of our pollinators. We who live on the land feel it every single day — in quieter fields, fewer buzzing insects, and harvests that feel more fragile. Our food systems are at a critical juncture.
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GaⓋen Kind. 🌱 🌱 🌱 @gavenkind.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Think about this: All bees disappear —> Ecosystems collapse All humans disappear —> Ecosystems recover and thrive Importance of bees > Importance of humans If humans were even remotely as intelligent as they think they are they’d do everything they could to protect bees.
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Jillian Hurley @jillianmhurley.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Come on🙄 Insider trading for a “small fee.” www.bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com
Trump Media: More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast-access data feed
Trump Media expects the controversial service, which launched this month, to provide a new revenue stream, as it posts a quarterly loss.
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fife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Reporting Nigel Farage to the Met Police over a non-declared £5 million crypto gift exposes how broken parliamentary transparency standards remain. When politicians treat financial declarations as optional, public trust collapses. Will police investigate or look away? #FBPE 👇
bylinetimes.com
Nigel Farage Reported to Met Police Over Alleged Misconduct in Public Office
The Reform UK leader's non-disclosure of a £5 million 'gift' from a crypto billionaire could amount to a criminal offence, leading democracy groups allege
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Labrys of Aëlla @aellalabrys.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"To me books are more than just objects." www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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‘More than just objects’: Australian booksellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
Secondhand booksellers believe they may have been caught up in the AI supply chain that sees old books scanned then destroyed
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
THIS 👇 HERE.......
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Israel has rejected the Trump/“Board of Peace” plan for Gaza. Iran has rebuffed all US demands, and Hormuz remains closed. Can we not fall for “imminent deal!” or “peace plan!” again? Please! And treating the president as a child you overpraise to encourage steps towards good behavior has failed.
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God @thegodshow.com · 09/08/2026
Thou shalt not demand religious freedom for yourself while denying it to Muslims.
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Noel Casler Comedy @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Dr. Fauci spent his life trying to save children, Trump spent his life trying to f*ck them. You’re going after the wrong guy, GOP.
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Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 06/08/2026
y'all do not love men or like men, let alone young men. you treat them like incompetent failures when they're like 10 years old. feminists are the ones who ACTUALLY LIKE OR LOVE MEN bc they don't have a patronizing inability to take men seriously enough to hold them accountable and help them grow!
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🍁 Dan McNeil @danmcneilwrites.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
See Dems? It's just this easy. You're ALL blue. Act like it.
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Bruce Little @brucedlittle.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
A 60 Minutes probe into Epstein's banking, with Wyden already interviewed, vanished right after Sharyn Alfonsi got pushed out under Bari Weiss. Wyden released a sweeping Senate report alleging several of the largest banks of having “been willing to turn a blind eye” to Epstein’s financial activity.
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60 Minutes Epstein Banking Story Didn’t Air After Sharyn Alfonsi Exit, Dem Senator Claims
Wyden revealed he was interviewed for the show in a Senate report alleging the country's largest banks turned “a blind eye” to Epstein's financial activity
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Aida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Puerto Rico is having a drought right now. But, all they want to do is make our beaches private for the millionaires. #PuertoRicoserespeta #Pinks #USDemocracy
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Cath RN, PhD @headdoc35.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
😂😂😂😂 Screenshot from @keithedwards.bsky.social
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Susan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 04/08/2026
Lost in the chatter about Todd Blanche and Trump's slush fund is the fact that anti-abortion Senators have demanded Blanche do a whole mess of things for them. The judiciary committee votes Tuesday morning. We're in the danger zone
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
If we weren't so broken, divided and led by corrupt rapists, this would be the biggest story of the week. But barely a blip. apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com
Trump accounts were closed in 2021 due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One closed President Donald Trump’s accounts in mid-2021 after flagging financial activity that resembled money laundering.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/08/2026
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com What President Trump’s executive orders targeting the Smithsonian “promise to restore is a sense of comfort contained in the most reductive and sanitized stories about the United States — the bliss of ignorance,” our columnist M. Gessen writes.
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Opinion | Trump's Smithsonian Attacks Are Attacks on America’s Future
This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.
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The Virginian-Pilot @pilotonline.com · 04/08/2026
Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico: mrf.lu/2ZfGN
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Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
I Remember, Hope you do….
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Patti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
James Talarico CAN WIN TEXAS..!! Just think if we all send him even $1 how great it will be to help his campaign Hope you saw him on Maddow tonight How to send that great little $1 (or more) Just go to : jamestalarico.com @jamestalarico.bsky.social
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Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Don’t be chickenshit. nl.nytimes.com/f/a/tB6640Jg...
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FIFA scraps World Cup private investment plans as Infantino fights for his future
Gianni Infantino's plans to sell stakes in the World Cup and other FIFA tournaments were met with strong backlash.
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tanterei.bsky.social @tanterei.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Wasn't there also something regarding CBP being able to perform search and seizure within 50 miles of the border? I only remember this b/c intl. airports technically count as a border, thus covering the majority of the US.
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gacyclist.bsky.social @gacyclist.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
This is bizarre on the one hand agents stopping him in atlanta said he wasn't in the us yet so constitution didnt apply. OTOH the phone data was deleted when agents entered the code while he was still officially outside the US. So how does that violate the law? Its crazy.
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Taryn T, Duchess of the Blue Sea @tarynt.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The only person who destroyed the reflecting pool is Donald Trump The only person caught trying to rig the recent elections is Donald Trump The only person who is extremely wasteful with government spending is Donald Trump The only person who is making prices go up is Donald Trump
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