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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Along with “Little Girl,” the Rubber Soul reissue includes unreleased takes and demos of other classic Beatles songs, like “Norwegian Wood,” “In My Life,” and “Drive My Car.”

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The Beatles Release Unearthed John Lennon Song

The track was a “very closely guarded secret.”

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Both birth parents were 14 years old when they conceived Michael, and later put him up for adoption. The legendary Doobie Brothers frontman Michael McDonald admitted he “always carried that guilt with me” over giving up his son, frequently worrying about how his child’s life turned out.

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Adopted Man Discovers Dad is Triple Grammy-Winning Rock Star

A routine DNA submission led to the surprise of a lifetime.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

No pity for the scumbag who lied during his confirmation hearing. He & his pals destroyed the belief that most American's had, that the Supreme Court was non-partisan.

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Trumpy Justice Brags About Overturning Roe v. Wade

Justice Samuel Alito said the Dobbs decision required “courage.”

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

A top Republican group is shifting money out of the NC Senate race. The Senate Leadership Fund, the super PAC dedicated to helping Senate Republicans, has paused its spending in the longtime battleground state as Michael Whatley, Dumpy's pick, trails Democrat Roy Cooper.

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Republicans Quit Battleground Senate Seat in Telling Move

A top Senate GOP group is shifting money out of North Carolina.

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Maryanne Chisholm 🌊 💙 @maryannechisholm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This piece is one of my favorite paintings, it was also one of the most laborious. I loved the attention to detail that Klimt used to do, he inspired me. For my fine art prints and more: fineartamerica.com/featured/the...

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Glassdoor reports that its employee confidence index, based on how workers view prospects for their own companies, dropped last month to the lowest level in records going back to the beginning of 2016, a period that includes a global pandemic. It was the index’s third record low this year.

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US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in September

U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, according to new data, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of ...

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

When presidents fail to fill a U.S. attorney post with a nominee confirmed by the Senate, federal law authorizes the judges of that district to appoint someone “until the vacancy is filled.” It does not say until the president fires the person selected.

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Judge Overturns Trump's Decision To Fire Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney In Seattle

Seventeen judges unanimously selected Roger Rogoff as the top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle. President Trump fired him an hour later.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

With new data center costs reaching into the tens of billions of dollars, the short-term tax savings are enormous, thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill The liberal Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy estimated that up-front depreciation saved AI companies nearly $27 billion in taxes last year

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How The GOP’s Signature Law Is Fueling One Of Its Biggest Political Problems

Republicans are scrambling to deal with a data center boom they cheered on not long ago.

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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 01/10/2026

CEO compensation has increased 1,316% since 1978. And worker compensation? Just 28%. The system is rigged. We need to start taxing the rich so they pay their fair share.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The news is pretty rough lately. Trying to remember- we are stardust- we are golden.

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YouTube video by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Topic

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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

"Even a small incursion by Russia into the Baltics could be catastrophic if NATO did not adequately respond, thereby breaking the promise of collective defense enshrined in Article 5 of the founding treaty—an attack on one is an attack on all." Absolutely shameful that the US may not back NATO.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

If you should happen to be somewhere that Dumpy is (though I would avoid such at all costs), be sure to chant "Loser, Loser" as it seems to be his kryptonite.

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Why Trump Will Do Anything to Avoid Losing

For him, it’s not just political. It’s existential.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

You can barely- just barely-follow his train of thought, even with the author of the article leading you through it. He is confused, irate, illogical. And he has his finger on the nuclear button. I'm very surprised that he hasn't already blown us all up.

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Trump Explodes in Foul-Mouthed Meltdown Over Telling Question

The president went into full tantrum mode during an interview.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The new guidance comes after ICE-initiated vehicle stops have repeatedly escalated when drivers have refused to cooperate or tried to flee. ICE agents have fired their guns during more than a dozen such encounters since last year, killing at least four people and wounding several others.

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New ICE guidance bans high-speed car chases and sets tighter rules for traffic stops, a memo shows

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been ordered not to engage in high-speed car chases and to make vehicle stops only if they have completed specific training.

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Olivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

This 33-year-old nurse told the FBI she knew she was “going to set him free” after border patrol agents brought in a man whose face was bloodied and seriously injured. She treated him and helped him escape, and she faces charges now. He got away, and they never relocated him.

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Matt Ortega @mattortega.com · 30/09/2026

They did it because they claimed it promoted "left-wing causes" such as keeping poor people of color alive and free of life-threatening disease. It's part of their larger white supremacist project.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Officials gave Pike two doses of pentobarbital, her attorneys said in court filings late Wednesday. Pike was alive and loudly snoring after the attempted lethal injection and taken by ambulance from the prison. She was being treated at a hospital, but they said they hadn’t been told of her condition

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Tennessee governor halts executions after inmate survives lethal injection attempt

Media witnesses say Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

“Vietnam was the right battlefield at the right time,”Gingrich told The WSJ in 1985. “Given everything I believe in, a large part of me thinks I should have gone over.Part of the question I had to ask myself was what difference I would have made.” Most Vietnam draftees had no such choice. They went.

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Hegseth Calls Up Draft-Dodger, 83, to Chart Military’s Future

The Republican former House speaker was once called a “war wimp.”

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Trump is alleged to have stated over the weekend that he is “very seriously considering” a ban, and the erratic 80-year-old president could decide to impose one suddenly. “The debate goes on. We don’t have a firm sense of what he’s going to do”

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

“This is the final battle. With you all turned against me, we will lose the House. We will lose the Senate. They will end my war, bring prices down, drive out the corrupt, cast out the incompetent... Your vote will liberate America, from me.”

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Veterans Group Gives Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ad A Brutal Makeover

VoteVets hijacked the president’s “Final Battle” spot with a scathing spoof.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Though not appearing before parliament, a number of other prominent Norwegians with ties to Epstein, including former premier Thorbjoern Jagland, former minister Terje Roed-Larsen and ex-diplomat Mona Juul, are under police investigation on corruption accusations. All three have denied wrongdoing.

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Norway Opens Extraordinary Public Hearings Into Elite’s Jeffrey Epstein Ties

Norway’s parliament began public hearings over ties between Epstein and diplomats and politicians in a scandal that has shaken the nation’s elite.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On CNN, Collins discussed Schmitt’s Senate hearing flop with Democratic strategist Paul Begala, who called it “feeble” and “stupid.” “I‘m glad he did it, OK? Because now we can see what a mental giant Sen. Schmitt is. It’s spectacularly stupid, I have to say."

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Kaitlan Collins Sums Up Goon’s Humiliation With One Brutal Line

Eric Schmitt made the news—but not in the way he had planned.

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Newshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

If only it had been this way. Justice denied! 👇 👇 👇 👇

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

When Biden tripped, the media replayed it, analyzed it, and talked about it for months. When Trump falls asleep in the Oval Office every day, networks don’t even cover it. It’s only on social media. Same presidency, very different media coverage.

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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

My insurance rates a medication I need as Tier 2, making it more expensive to me…..

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FLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Know their names: Scott Kretzschmar, Scott Norris, Diego Sarabia, Gillio Lopes, Winston Lee, Johnathan Newell and Matthew Ingalls #Cornell7 But also, everyone in the group chat, the administrators, university, and DA. SHAME.

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

It's inconceivable to me how someone who lost in a free & fair election can incite an angry mob to attack his own government, (the very definition of treason) & be allowed to run for any office ever again.

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The Trump administration’s rushed anti-immigration and mass deportation agenda is leaving vulnerable, unaccompanied migrant children to navigate courts and judges without legal representation or family support. Some of the children facing the immigration judges are as young as two years old.

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Trump Signs Executive Order Renaming AI To ‘Super Intelligence’ It does not require the government to alter any previous documents mentioning AI. It’s unclear what benefit, if any, changing the name provides beyond stroking the president’s ego. So, of course, it goes the way of Lake America- nowhere

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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

This also sums up the American healthcare experience pretty well. American healthcare is a travesty. This is the bad place.

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TraceyT @traceytaylor.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Wow! Can we clone this man? Asking for every American City! 😍

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Bernadette @insolentpheasant.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A federal judge ruled Monday that FEMA can’t withhold anti-terrorism funds from local communities that refuse to change election laws. D.C. District Court Judge Amir H. Ali ruled the Dept of Homeland Security couldn’t withhold 20% of counterterrorism grants for local communities that didn’t comply

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