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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 9h
🍏Toxins out of our food 🧑‍🌾Farmers first, not chemical companies ❌Break up corporate concentration in agriculture 💧Clean water, guaranteed 🍽️School meals that nourish 💸Public dollars should buy public health ⚕️Food as medicine ⚖️Accountability for polluters, not immunity
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 9h
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How A.I. Super PACs Are Trying to Influence the Midterms
See how groups aligned with Anthropic and OpenAI have funneled major money into the fight for control of Congress.
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 9h
Google Maps has released updated satellite images of Gaza. These images should be front page news around the world.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026
ICE just spent $16.7 million on electric shock gloves that human rights organizations like Amnesty International warn “could be readily misused for torture.” When parents in Omaha, Nebraska, learned that school resource officers had these same devices, they decided to fight back. WATCH:
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 29/09/2026
Rep. Greg Landsman voted with Republicans to defund schools for boycotting the Israeli apartheid state.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/09/2026
Moed Tov! Суккот муборак! Today I joined Rabbi Shlomo Nisanov in Kew Gardens to distribute free food to New Yorkers in honor of Sukkot. Thank you to Rabbi Nisanov for the reminder that community and service deepen our most joyful holidays.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Netanyahu made a trip to UAE yesterday, pleading with President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to publicly deny Haaretz and NYT reporting that he personally warned him, 10 days before October 7, 2023, that Hamas was planning a major attack. The UAE refused. apnews.com/article/isra...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 28/09/2026
NEW: After a week of intensifying public pressure and reporting from Cornell’s independent daily newspaper, prosecutors in New York have reopened a criminal investigation into the alleged 2024 gang rape of a former student at the campus’s Chi Phi fraternity house.
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Prosecutors are revisiting allegations of gang rape at Cornell
Intense public outrage and reporting from the school's daily newspaper appear to have prompted the decision.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 28/09/2026
What does it mean that someone who believes a 9-year-old should be forced to give birth to her rapist’s child is now leading the anti-abortion mainstream? We explore how Kristan Hawkins, Charlie Kirk of abortion, moved from the fringes to center stage.
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Kristan Hawkins helped kill Roe. Now she’s fighting to control the movement she created.
How the Charlie Kirk of abortion moved from the fringes to the mainstream.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 28/09/2026
Police said Tasia Fortune, 29, was killed before her body was placed in the tree, and the scene was ‘staged’
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Judge sets $5m bond for third suspect in killing of Black woman hung from tree in Mississippi
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William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We’re all busy, working hard to pay for the basics. Thanks to Tom Barrett, gas, groceries, and healthcare are all too expensive. Here’s what I will do to lower your prices in the time it takes me to put gas in my car.
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MJ @bstnboy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
💥💥BOOM💥💥 Costco took its $184M in rebate refund and used it to lower costs targeting products that would have the most impact for members!! Kudos Costco!! www.seattletimes.com/business/cos...
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Costco clinches $184M in tariff refunds, with more expected
The big-box retailer said the money was reinvested to give "value back to our members." It’s more than a third of the total tariff refunds the company expects.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 26/09/2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom has blocked Democratic efforts to enshrine one of the most important protections for blue-state abortion providers—a ban on extraditions.
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Newsom vetoes bill that would ban extraditions for abortion and gender-affirming care
California’s pro-repro rights governor rejects a key protection that 18 blue states have enshrined into law.
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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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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ashley Moody voted to end the ACA subsidies. Nearly 300,000 Floridians lost the help they were getting to pay for health insurance. I support bringing those subsidies back and Medicare for All. Nobody should go bankrupt for going to the doctor. #AngieforFlorida
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 25/09/2026
A TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favor of Lula’s far-right opponents
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Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonize’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 25/09/2026
At the U.N. this week, President Trump repeated his attacks on the ICC and urged other nations to pull out of the global tribunal. “It’s an absolute low point ... that President Trump has shown up here and attacked the international legal order,” says Varsha Gandikota of the Hague Group.
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The Hague Group: South Africa Leads Coalition Against U.S./Israel’s “Unilateral Bullying” of the ICC
At the United Nations this week, President Trump repeated his attacks on the International Criminal Court and urged other nations to pull out of the global tribunal. The United States earlier this yea...
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William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I will never take corporate PAC money, and I’ll always stand with Michiganders. We need your help to fight back. secure.actblue.com/donate/wl-ig
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Support William Lawrence for Congress
Donate to help Will's campaign for Michigan's 7th Congressional District.
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William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Last night, we learned Elon Musk is pouring money into Michigan to defeat our movement. Musk, Trump, and their MAGA allies are spending millions against me. It means our people powered campaign standing up to corporate power is scaring them. And we're not going to back down.
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Elizabeth Warren @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Let me be clear: AI companies regulating themselves is a nonstarter. Our government has to step in, investigate independently, and set guardrails that prioritize the safety of the American people over corporate profits.
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Concern is not courage. Susan Collins has failed to stand up and fight for us.
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 25/09/2026
Yemen fighting displaces 71,000 children, worsens malnutrition: UNICEF aje.news/0p61ew
Yemen fighting displaces 71,000 children, worsens malnutrition: UNICEF
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The New York Times remains laser-focused on ignoring the horrible things horrible people are doing to us. Coming Up Next: "Pol Pot's Favorite Footwear."
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William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I’m running to end these stupid wars and bring that money home to help Michiganders.
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I went to the Capitol because fair representation and the Florida Constitution matter. I stood up because Floridians deserve to be heard, and I’m not backing away from that. I’ll keep showing up, spending time in communities across our state, and doing the work. #Angie4FL #FairDistricts
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Susan Collins is blatantly corrupt. Hollywood couldn't write this in a script.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔥 “Do you support Republican efforts to silence the Black vote? What would you say to MLK?” 🐔@MarshaBlackburn runs from @getfree-mvmt.bsky.social like she has been running from debates with @jerrigreen4tn.bsky.social & town halls (none since 2017🤔)
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 24/09/2026
Mai Vang rejects AIPAC and the Israel lobby. Doris Matsui took their money and still won’t say the word genocide. @maiforus.bsky.social finished first in the primary. Now let’s finish the job on November 3rd! #CA07
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Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 24/09/2026
DoorDash bribed Cuomo with $1M for his mayoral campaign. Mayor Mamdani rejected that cash and just made history with $131.5M settlement for DoorDash drivers screwed out of their wages — the largest worker settlement in US History. This is what leadership looks like. ❤️✊🏽
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 24/09/2026
“There are costs to standing up, but there are greater costs to giving up.”
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Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa on Trump’s Media Ban, Regulating AI & the “Tech Coup in Plain Sight”
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico, ordering the administration to restore their White House access for two weeks. CBS, Fox News and NBC had susp...
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Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
@ariberman.bsky.social and @pemalevy.bsky.social have a damning new story about how the Roberts Court is reviving Jim Crow, relying on the same legal tactics used to undermine the Reconstruction. A must read to understand the stakes of this election. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Cover of Mother Jones issue on the new Jim Crow
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ACLU @aclu.org · 23/09/2026
ACLU privacy expert Chad Marlow is on Capitol Hill today testifying on the dangers of Flock’s nationwide surveillance network, which is unnecessary, ineffective, and downright creepy. Flock and other automatic license plate reader companies trade our privacy for profits — Congress must ban them.
Photo of a white man wearing a suit standing in front of the Capitol Building
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 22/09/2026
🌞 @angieforfl.bsky.social is the fighter Florida deserves in the U.S. Senate. AIPAC's Ashley Moody is selling out to special interests and rubber-stamped a political slush fund that stole $10 million meant for Florida’s children.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵
Martin Kao, CEO of defense contractor Navatek, poses next to Sen. Susan Collins for a photo. Collins is holding a model of a boat in her hands. Behind them is a large sign with the Navatek logo.
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 22/09/2026
“Amazon is able to make these ridiculous claims that they are 100% renewable, and in the same breath, create massive data centers,” says Kavita Sthanumurthy, a former software engineer at Amazon and a member of Amazon Employees for Climate Justice.
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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oldladylife.bsky.social @oldladylife.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Just watched a Polymarket commercial, LeBron & many other sport people but also Hollywood people like Spike Lee. All these rich MF’s just getting richer.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚨 Wow — Independent candidate for governor of Tennessee David Hatley says he’ll donate $1 MILLION to 3 charities (veterans, protecting women, feeding families) if @marshablackburn shows up for a debate with him & @jerrigreen4tn.bsky.social October 8th 👀 👉🏽 www.facebook.com/share/r/19Wd...
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FactsVsFake @factsvsfake.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Citizens United: Dark Money Democracy for Sale www.marytrump.org/p/citizens-u...
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Citizens United: Dark Money
Democracy for Sale
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Today, September 22, I’ll be speaking live with Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor at 12:00 p.m. PT / 3:00 p.m. ET about economics, concentrated wealth, and reactionary politics and their new book 'End Times Fascism.' Please join us. open.substack.com/live-stream/368619
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I went from 0 to 3 cats. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...
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Dave Franco, Jordan Poole and Other Everyday Cat Dads Are Redefining Gender Stereotypes (Gift Article)
We’re living in the age of the “cat dad” and he’s being used to sell premium cat products and talk about healthy masculinity.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Safe to say the people of Kentucky are not being represented properly
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 15/09/2026
The venues that allegedly objected to Macklemore performing because he said "Free Palestine": 🏈 Gillette Stadium 🏈 Lincoln Financial Field 🏈 Mercedes-Benz Stadium 🏈 Lucas Oil Stadium 🏈 Bank of America Stadium 🏈 AT&T Stadium 🏈 Raymond James Stadium
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 15/09/2026
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez supports suppressing free speech on behalf of a foreign government.
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 16/09/2026
@angieforfl.bsky.social puts Ashley Moody on blast for hiding from Florida voters: "If Ashley Moody’s too weak to step on a debate stage and answer to the working-class voters who built this state, she’s too weak to represent and fight for Floridians in the U.S. Senate."
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 16/09/2026
AIPAC's Rep. Jake Auchincloss voted to strip federal funding from colleges and universities for exercising their right to boycott. #MA04
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 16/09/2026
“United Airlines is set to resume the shipment of military hardware to Israel aboard passenger flights, according to shipping data reviewed by The Intercept.” theintercept.com/2026/09/09/u...
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United Airlines Ships War Materiel to Israel Aboard Passenger Flights
Unfriendly skies: On United, checked bags might ride next to tank parts bound for Israel. Direct flights to Israel are set to resume tonight.
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 17/09/2026
Donate now to help Robert People beat AIPAC in #FL15! secure.actblue.com/donate/rober...
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Donate to support Robert People for Congress in FL-15!
Robert stands against genocide and rejects AIPAC
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AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 17/09/2026
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez wants to defund schools that don't support Israel. #TX34
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