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@james1s.bsky.social
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Formerly Tarot Dog on Leon's cesspool. Recovering Baptist.. Dad, Woodworker, civil human being. Here for the stuff that scrambles my brain.. "If something isn't good for everybody, it isn't good." ❤️ Rock hunter, friend of Bill W. #RESIST🛑No lists

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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
👇 Defenseless animals. Straight out of Project 2025
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Earlier this week, Judd reported on a new Elon Musk scam. Musk is spending millions of dollars pushing Americans to VoteSafe, which advertises itself as a voter registration site but is actually a digital surveillance machine. Judd joins us tonight to explain: joycevance.substack.com/p/five-quest...
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Five Questions with Judd Legum
American journalist, lawyer, and political writer
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
MAGA extremists put up a billboard to fire a lifelong librarian for refusing to ban books. A GOP judge rigged the rules to purge her. But she dragged them all into federal court—and made them pay dearly right before trial: 👇
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They Told The Librarian To Pull The Books. She Said No.
Plus: an Arkansas nurse beat a utility, two Kansas neighbors beat a city, and a Denver-born citizen ICE deported made it home
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
60 minutes will do an exclusive on this soon, right?
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The US has a dark history of unaccountability.
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
I can't find a single lie here.👇
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
👇 This is how we do it!
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026
"We watched it on TV. And it's like, 'That's our son. That's Alex. And they killed him' ... trying to help someone" -- Alex Pretti's dad
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
This is absolutely heartbreaking for those of us who love animals. 👇
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Nick Varga @karaoke-god.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
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Mynameis...Miro @zg4ever.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a... Excellent job...kick out that motherfucker...
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Trump’s former Border Patrol commander denied entry to North Carolina bakery
​Manolo Betancur said he had a “tense conversation” about immigration enforcement in the city with Greg Bovino during the encounter
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Heather Thomas @heatherthomasaf.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Fired Federal Employees Are Bringing Climate Change Info Back to the People truthout.org/articles/fir...
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Fired Federal Employees Are Bringing Climate Change Info Back to the People
Scientists are preserving vital climate-related information amid the Trump administration’s attacks on climate science.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
🚨 👇 🚨 👇 🚨 👇 🚨 A $158M contract for the care and feeding unaccompanied migrant children has been awarded to a group run by an ex-ICE agent accused of sexual exploitation and sex trafficking.
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Caroleeena @caroleeena.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
CARTOON OF THE DAY
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 19/08/2026
NEW: Congress appropriated $1 trillion for defense this year, more than twice as much as the combined budget for agencies overseeing health, veterans affairs, education, housing, agriculture and justice. We’re setting out to report on how this public money is being spent.
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The $1 Trillion Black Box
The U.S. military budget is vast and opaque. Projects touted as engineering marvels end up facing years of delays and ballooning costs. ProPublica has launched a series to report on the Pentagon’s spe...
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Dennie Edwards @dennieedwards.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
"After earning that $500 million grant, made up of taxpayer funds, GM has walked back its promise to build electrified vehicles at the site and will instead build a new Cadillac CT5." So....GM doesn't have to pay back the $500 million?
carscoops.com
GM To Lay Off Hundreds At Michigan Plant That Was Going To Build EVs | Carscoops
After a $500 million federal EV grant, GM is pointing its Lansing plant at a combustion sedan and cutting 350 jobs
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End Citizens United @endcitizensunited.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has spent his career serving himself and his own interests. Texans deserve better than a crook who’s willing to break the law and sell out to greedy corporations. That’s why this week, we’re adding him to our 2026 Most Corrupt list.
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Group names Ken Paxton among its ‘Most Corrupt Politicians’
The campaign finance group plans a voter push against Paxton after endorsing James Talarico.
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Don't stop talking about Natalie Harp. Keep asking questions about Natalie Harp. Bring up Natalie Harp a lot. It's really bothering MAGA and right-wing news.
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JCMartinofBA @jcmartinofba.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
You won't get these stories on MS_NOW or CNN. Israel and AIPAC won't allow the networks to show this: Israel bombs a beachfront cafe in Gaza City. 6 Palestinians killed and 10 injured. Some of the dead fell in the water.
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
This is how you do it!👇
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FelixTCat @felixtcat.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
I didn’t know this happened. Did you know this happened. This is some BS for sure.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
MEMPHIS… show up Tuesday… From @nonewdatacenters.bsky.social : www.instagram.com/p/DcCreEclvm...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
It’s not just the USS Lincoln
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james1s.bsky.social @james1s.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
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Maggie Priceless🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇨🇦🇵🇸🇺🇦 @maggiepriceless.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Its getting good. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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The Largest Data Center In California Has Been Denied Water For Cooling — Now It's Suing A Public Agency
A developer wants to combine water rights from several plots of farmland to help cool a data center. Regulators said no, and now the developer is suing.
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pattikeebler.bsky.social @pattikeebler.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Don't fall for the Manchin BS. Seth Bodner should disavow his connection to that family. #mtpol #mtsen @montanademocrats.org
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Tea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Karoline Leavitt is leaving her post as White House Press Secretary. She says she'll concentrate her time on lying directly to her family and friends.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Delta Airlines charging me for my bag? That's obnoxious. Delta Airlines charging me to book a seat? That's obnoxious. But Delta Airlines working with ICE to ship people to concentration camps is COLLABORATION. Boycot #delta
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Ellie Leonard @redpencilscript.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
In anticipation of Judge Sullivan’s order that Todd Blanche bring the missing 37 pages of FBI notes on August 13th at 1pm, here are Jane Doe 4’s four FBI interviews, detailing her alleged abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump. #EpsteinFiles ellieleonard.substack.com/p/jane-doe-4...
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Jane Doe 4's FBI Interviews
Trigger Warning: the following FBI interviews contain descriptions of abuse of a minor child
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Ellie Leonard @redpencilscript.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
No one is talking about this. It’s utterly disappointing @a24movies.bsky.social variety.com/2024/film/ne...
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A24 Raises Funding Round Led by Josh Kushner’s Thrive Capital, Valuing Studio at $3.5 Billion
A24 has secured a new round of funding led by Josh Kushner's investment firm Thrive Capital valuing the TV and film studio at $3.5 billion.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS US Postal Service from implementing Section 3 of Trump’s anti voting EO. Has nationwide impact. A huge victory for voters and defeat for Trump and DOJ. www.democracydocket.com/cases/trump-...
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🚨 League of Women Voters of Massachusetts et al v. Trump et al
Learn more here.
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MadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
No Big Bend Wall. Texans call your representatives. Let them know this is not acceptable. Governor Abbott (512) 463-1782 Ted Cruz (512) 916-5834 johncornyn (512) 469-6034 moralesfortexas (512) 463-0566 Thank you for doing the work to protect this land. 🙏🏻 #nobigbendwall #protectbigbend_Get
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
hello friends 👋🏼 let's help 🎥 @therachellebarn 💛 insta july 25th post 🫠 let's let our love for animals lead ✊🏽🐴✊🏻 please & thank u in advance 🌿💛💛🔆🙋🏽‍♀️🎈🌼💐🔆💛💛🌱
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Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
New from 404 Media: around the country, cities are ditching Flock. But in many cases, immediately replacing Flock with Axon cameras. These clamp to an existing streetlamp so harder to spot. May be harder for public to know what cops are using the cameras for www.404media.co/cities-are-d...
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Cities Are Ditching Flock, Immediately Replacing It With Axon License Plate Readers
Rather than get rid of ALPR cameras entirely, many cities and towns are switching to Axon, whose cameras can be mounted to an existing streetlamp, helping them blend into their surroundings.
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🎀FANCY🎀 @fancysplace.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
MEMPHIS: “A mechanical contractor who helped build Elon Musk’s Memphis-area data centers at breakneck speed says SpaceXAI is dragging its feet on paying his company for work performed since 2024…owes his company more than $136 million…” www.actionnews5.com/2026/08/01/c...
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Mike Caulfield @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Almost *everything* you see in this format, whether infinite power cubes or solar powered houses for the homeless that fold out of suitcases or French "bread libraries" for the poor is liberal catnip bullshit by content farms. Stop being idiots. Thank you.
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NPR @npr.org · 03/08/2026
David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland High School shooting who co-founded the progressive youth group Leaders We Deserve, is calling for radical change in the "geriatric" Democratic Party. n.pr/4bmZYNm
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Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party
David Hogg, a survivor of the Parkland High School shooting who co-founded the progressive youth group Leaders We Deserve, is calling for radical change in the "geriatric" Democratic Party.
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🎀FANCY🎀 @fancysplace.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
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Punk on Bus Lives!🚍📻 @punkonbuslives.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
So a closeted gay man attacks the guy that helped save tens of millions of people from dying from HIV, but won't say shit about his daughter's abuser because he's being blackmailed? Seriously, fuck all these people.
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Strategist floats bombshell theory for MAGA senator's silence on daughter's alleged abuser
Critics have increasingly questioned the silence of Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) regarding reports that his daughter, Emily Moreno, was allegedly abused by her husband, Rep. Max Miller (R-OH), but on Fri...
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Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only @papootx.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Most Powerful Texas Politician Not Who You Think Dan Patrick struts around quoting Johnny Cash lyrics like it's a history textbook. He looks like a joke. But, he runs Texas. Every bill lives or dies at his desk. That's why his job is more important than Senator. open.substack.com/pub/lonestar...
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The Office That Matters More Than The Senate Seat
Forget the scoreboard in DC. The chokepoint is in Austin.
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
A republic, if you can shake it down www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Exclusive | ‘The Boss Wants This Money’: Inside Trump’s Unprecedented Fundraising Operation
Meredith O’Rourke, nicknamed ‘princess of darkness,’ carries out the president’s desire to wring hundreds of millions from companies for his projects.
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Ken Bazinet @kenbazinet.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Count Brad Paisley, Tanya Tucker, Gavin Adcock, and Willie Nelson among those voices, RS reported. “It would be an enormous monstrosity, an absolute eye sore and detract in every way for not only that zoo, but also that area,” Paisley posted, supported by Jack White, Sheryl Crow, and Margo Price.
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Country Music Is Coming Out Strong Against Data Centers
Willie Nelson, Brad Paisley, Tanya Tucker are among the country artists speaking out against data centers in both rural and urban communities.
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