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Philip Morton

@hopeaintlost.bsky.social
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Screenwriter & archived @HuffPost. Views expressed r my own except all others I like! #NoDemUnder1K #Resist #FBR #Biden #feminism #Vote #Blue 💙 mortonphilm.com

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
holy shit -- turns out Jack Smith went to a Hawkeyes game in Maryland but Schmitt's team is so reckless they concocted a conspiracy theory that Smith was actually in Atlanta seeing a Hawks game and colluding with Fani Willis. Klobuchar points out to Schmitt, "you have your teams wrong."
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rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
every day i thank god that neither my one-time rapist nor my longtime abuser ever amounted to shit. also every day it surprises me a little more that *being* rapists and abusers didn’t *automatically* vaunt them into amounting to shit
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It has been a brutal and protracted slugfest. But I think we can finally declare a winner in the long-running "Who is the dumbest United States Senator?" competition.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
All major social networks refusing to promote documentary that made Elon Musk mad www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
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Liz Ahern 🌈🇲🇽🏳️‍⚧️☮️ @austinmermaid.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Abbott is not only contributing to the deaths of pregnant women, he’s hiding maternal death data. Texans who think women should live will vote for a new governor. #GinaForTexas #AbbottFailsTexas
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
THIS 👇 IS TRUE.......
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
These people make Marie Antoinette look connected to the people and empathetic by comparison. They laugh at what their own voters are going through as they continue to mock them as they enrich themselves and have a great time.
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sylviseb 💙🌈☮️🌊💙💛Maga➡️blocked💛💙🌎🌻✌️🦋 @sylviseb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Less than a human being is just one of the things he'll be remembered for.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Trump Melts Down in 449-Word Rant as MAGA Candidate Abandons Him
The president devoted his morning to trying to convince supporters that the humiliating news was “fake.”
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Trump snaps 'quiet!' at female reporter in unfiltered moment
President Donald Trump snapped at a female reporter asking about press access, telling her "quiet" and then pointing at her and calling her "fake news."The exchange unfolded Saturday as Trump spoke wi...
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Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
How is it a brag that Trump gets along with Putin and Kanye "Ye" West? So Trump gets along with crazed antisemites who hate women and dictators who murder their political opponents and slaughter civilians. Bill Maher is just 🤷‍♀️ who could care.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Pete Hegseth's 'thinly veiled' campaign message for troops sparks fury: 'Absolute monster'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a message to armed services members in blue cities that's prompting outcry about bringing politics into his role.On Friday, Hegseth posted a video to his offic...
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
If you’re into pedophile protecting conmen responsible for record high gas prices and the lowest job growth in modern US history sucking up to communist dictators, then yeah, this goes hard.
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Mad (Angry) Scientist @mark-resists.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/politic... This is what they will do with our elections!!! ignore the courts and cheat.
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White House denies access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico despite judge ruling against Trump’s media ban
Federal judge ordered Trump administration to return press passes after lawsuit alleges First and Fifth Amendment violations
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FilmAlicia @filmalicia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
If Trump and his flying monkeys are just going to ignore judges’ orders, what is the next step? www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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News outlets banned from White House seek emergency hearing after being denied entry despite judge’s order – live
A federal judge had ruled Trump administration must immediately return the outlets’ press passes and said ban likely unconstitutional
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Former FBI agent Michelle Ball secured a 50-page confession detailing corruption in Congress. Then the FBI fired her, and trashed the case. Her fight back: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trumps-fbi...
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Jim Acosta took Trump to court in 2018 when the White House seized his pass—and won. Now, Trump pulled the exact same stunt against three newsrooms, and landed right back in the same courtroom: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trumps-fbi...
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KD📚🌎🌊🇺🇸 @kdnerak33.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Kamala Harris bought pots and pans with her own money, and Republicans lost their minds. Elon Musk bought an entire election, and Republicans are really fucking quiet.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 24/09/2026
President Donald Trump is casting Americans who oppose AI and data centers as agents of China, and a new Justice Department warning has raised alarm that the administration could try to prosecute them, according to a new report.
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Trump brands AI skeptics 'traitors' as his DOJ threatens prison for aiding 'foreign power'
President Donald Trump is casting Americans who oppose AI and data centers as agents of China, and a new Justice Department warning has raised alarm that the administration could try to prosecute them, according to a new report.Trump has spent recent weeks recasting opposition to AI as a foreign plo...
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The Fighting Liberal Texan🌈🌊💙🦋Congress Switchboard 202-224-3121 @fightingliberal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Rubio's silence shamed by former CIA officer: 'He knows better' President Donald Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House this week for a multi-day event in which critics complained the president "fawned" over Xi. But one national security expert and former CIA officer is shaming Se
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Rubio's silence shamed by former CIA officer: 'He knows better'
President Donald Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House this week for a multi-day event in which critics complained the president "fawned" over Xi. But one national security expert and former CIA officer is shaming Secretary of State Marco Rubio for refusing to stand up for Americ...
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US Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal @us-political-news.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
MAGA Congressman Takes Page Out of Trump’s Book on Media Ban Gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany blocked a reporter from one of his events. ...
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MAGA Congressman Takes Page Out of Trump’s Book on Media Ban
Gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany blocked a reporter from one of his events.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026
Talarico: “Ken Paxton has been dodging debates all year, and it’s why today I’m challenging Ken Paxton to a debate on Fox News … I’ll go into the lion’s den because I know what I believe.”
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Catbus @catbus.phd · 03/05/2026
the 90s mostly sucked because like every other decade of my lifetime it was post-Reagan and failed to measurably reverse the social disintegration which has led us to Today but on the other hand, hard to fault it since it did give us #shoegaze
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my bloody valentine – only shallow (official video)
YouTube video by my bloody valentine
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Jeremy Duffy @thegeekprofessor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I'll do you one better. Here's a link: www.snopes.com/news/2026/09...
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Did Denmark play 'Send in the Clowns' when Rubio arrived at Greenland deal ceremony?
A spokesperson for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "Denmark was not involved in selecting the music for the signing ceremony."
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
👏😂👇
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JamesSampson @jamessampson.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I actually fact-checked this meme because I really couldn’t believe the Danish delegation would play “Send in the Clowns”. They actually did! Beautiful.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Trump Defies Judge to Block Media's White House Return
Reporters covering the president were denied access on Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s order.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Q: “Does Donald Trump — and the Trump administration — have a corruption problem?” SCOTT JENNINGS: 🤷🏼 Nothing you watch this week will be funnier than paid CNN propagandist @ScottJenningsKY pretending not to know about Trump’s self-dealings. Give this stooge an Oscar. 🏆🤥
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
1/That didn’t take long: Judge Kelly enters a 14-day temp injunction based only on due process. CNN, MSNOW & Politico get their hard passes back while briefing for a prelim injunc happens. No stay of the order b/c it’s likely not appealable the Judge says. joycevance.substack.com/p/king-trump...
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King Trump: Privileges, Not Rights
It’s all about whether the press can criticize the president
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Mitch McConnell swarmed by security as reporter pleads: 'Can you say a word for us?'
Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill after a three-month absence following a June fall and mild pneumonia, but refused to address reporters.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Wendy’s becomes latest victim of Trump’s bad beef policies
A company that owns more than 300 Wendy’s restaurants filed for bankruptcy, citing rising beef costs.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Trump confused he can’t ban CNN from the entire world
Trump is at the United Nations and besides saber-rattling and being all around weird, Trump is also furious over the fact that CNN, one of the news outlets he just unconstitutionally banned from…
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Hunter Biden responds to GOP senator’s request: ‘I’ll sit next to Don Jr. and testify any time’
Hunter Biden, former President Biden’s son, on Tuesday responded to a request from a GOP senator for both himself and President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr. to testify before Congress. “Sen. Curtis o...
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Trump Snaps at Kaitlan Collins at UN Press Stop After CNN White House Ban: ‘You Shouldn’t Be Here’
President Donald Trump snapped at Kaitlan Collins on Tuesday morning at the United Nations, days after banning CNN from The White House.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
You know things are bad when... www.rawstory.com/melania-trum...
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Melania gives lukewarm verdict on Trump's second term: 'He’s doing the best that he can'
As President Donald Trump’s approval ratings continue to plummet to career lows, First Lady Melania Trump weighed in on her husband’s job performance Wednesday when pressed for her opinion on Fox News...
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Wait. Democrats want to get rid of thanksgiving AND the 4th of July...? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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RNC chair begs for ‘more time’ ahead of midterms
Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters is desperately trying to sell voters on the GOP’s sinking ship.
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Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I’m sure the technology that can’t tell you how many r’s are in strawberry and tells the military to attack boats based on its hallucinations thus damn near starting a world war will TOTALLY DO GREAT with air traffic, so it’s fine
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Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/09/2026
Does anyone believe JD Vance would have the same opinion if a Democratic President removed Fox News? Hell, if they simply declined to call on a Fox News reporter for questions, he'd lose his mind...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 22/09/2026
CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale took a swipe at the Trump administration Monday after discovering that the official White House app was promoting months-old economic figures under its "accomplishments" section.
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'Pretty incredible': Erin Burnett taken aback by fact-check of Trump's ‘accomplishments’
CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale took a swipe at the Trump administration Monday after discovering that the official White House app was promoting months-old economic figures under its “accomplishments” section.The administration advertised the app as a way to receive “real-time updates and live events ...
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Does Trump hate the free press, as guaranteed in the Constition? www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump Snaps at Kaitlan Collins at UN Press Stop After CNN White House Ban: ‘You Shouldn’t Be Here’
President Donald Trump snapped at Kaitlan Collins on Tuesday morning at the United Nations, days after banning CNN from The White House.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says
An ICE officer shot and seriously wounded Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, a Venezuelan man, Sunday as he was delivering food in Austin, Texas, his lawyer said.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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The agonizing sameness of another ICE shooting
The latest violence against an immigrant echoes previous shootings in Minnesota and Texas.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says
An ICE officer shot and seriously wounded Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, a Venezuelan man, Sunday as he was delivering food in Austin, Texas, his lawyer said.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Is anyone on the Democratic side building Project 2026? To put everything back together after the GOP destroyed it? Restore medicaid, undo tax cuts for the 1% (they can now deduct their yachts), undo tariffs, embrace allies, end the wars, stop horrific attacks on immigrants, restore the economy?
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026
Crush the arts (Kennedy Center), destroy the civil service (DOGE), control elections (gestures broadly), dismantle the press (gestures more broadly), decimate science (NIH), and demolish education (DeptEd). The authoritarian playbook.
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Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
A former reality television star, Sean Duffy, is in charge of the Air Traffic Controller system. He's implementing a new system that uses AI to help trained Air Traffic Controllers do their job. What's the worst that could happen?
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Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Bari Weiss has plunged CBS News into ratings calamity. —"Evening News" has posted worst ratings of 21st century —"CBS Mornings" has posted worst ratings of 21st century —And now "60 Minutes" has posted worst ratings of 21st century More in @status.news: www.status.news/p/60-minutes...
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Bari’s ‘60’ Bust
Bari Weiss blew up “60 Minutes," ostensibly to create a better show. Instead, her revamped premiere just suffered its worst debut ratings of the 21st century—what one longtime TV executive told Status...
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cyber professional @permadeath.com · 16/09/2026
the people crave bluesky social credit scores
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A big goal of mine is to have aggregate scores for account toxicity. Some folks drag down the quality of the conversation and drive users off this site. We'll get there by calculating how often someone is toxic, and eventually move to restricting their visibility to broader accounts.
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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Congress Just Demanded To Know What Don Jr. Owes A Putin Ally.
Plus: Whistleblower sounds alarm on agents posing as voters, a governor’s pen killed a Supreme Court case, and Letitia James is back for round two
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Philip Morton @hopeaintlost.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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Trump threw 'tantrum' during Kennedy Center meeting, congresswoman says
President Donald Trump threw a "tantrum" when he learned a federal judge had again blocked his name from the Kennedy Center, a board member recounts.
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