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Jennifer

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MD ➡️CA 💙 Hoping for a country where facts are facts, lies are lies, and everyone knows the difference… and nobody pretends lies are facts. May we all be “keepers of the flame” 🗽

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Forward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 18h
Jon Husted blames YOU for skyrocketing power bills and the data-center boom, while pocketing handouts from Big Tech and giving them tax breaks!
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The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 18h
It’s debate season — and Democrats blew Republicans out of the water. Read the latest in @jenrubin.bsky.social Daily Jolt: www.contrariannews.org/p/fox-news-t...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 18h
"Dozens of protesters arrived before 8AM to deliver cards with handwritten 'tips,' encouraging ICE employees to find other jobs. On a side door, someone wrote: “You can say no,” and “God is watching you”... www.sevendaysvt.com/news/protest...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
“…most commonly carried out in a handful of countries including Iran, North Korea and the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan. “releasing video of executions is most often associated with extremist militant groups like the Islamic State...” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/u...
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Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution Will Be Public and Streamed Live, Pentagon Says
If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Trump made 517 personal trades of stocks, bonds, or other financial funds in August — including purchases between $1 million and $5 million each in Microsoft, McDonald's and Comcast stock.
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SpaceX, Palantir, McDonald’s: Trump Made 517 Personal Financial Trades in August
Federal records detail the president’s latest stock and bond spree.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026
Ossoff: "How can a sitting congressman vote to shut down a labor and delivery unit in his own district? Delivering mothers in Mike Collins's district now have to drive an hour to get to a labor and delivery unit while they're in labor while we already a maternal mortality crisis."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026
Ossoff says that Mike Collins has "hired half the Third Reich to staff your congressional office"
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Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The FDA just announced they won’t release their “safety review” of abortion pills until March of next year. In other words: They’re stalling until after the midterms.
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FDA says it will complete safety review of abortion pill in March
A federal judge in Louisiana ordered the FDA to provide an update on its safety study as part of a lawsuit seeking to overturn a provision allowing mifepristone to be delivered by mail.
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Not sure if it can get more nasty and repulsive than attempted indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson, which has great potential for backfiring on Blanche and DOJ. Looking forward to discussing, along w/ CNN et al injunction, on @deadlinewh.bsky.social w/ guest host @alexwagner.bsky.social at 4:20 PM ET.
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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A critically important, tight legal analysis -- essential reading on the Cornell case
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No, You Don’t Know That Jane Doe ‘Changed Her Story.’ No One Does.
We do know that Jane Doe’s 2024 report never received the caliber of care it deserved.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Tina Peters, former Colorado election clerk convicted in 2024 of multiple felonies for her role in a security breach of her office's election equipment, who was then inexplicably pardoned by Jared Polis, is advising Trump to seize ballots across America in November. www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
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Trump advised to 'seize ballots' across US as he won't 'relinquish control again': report
President Donald Trump was advised by Tina Peters, a convicted former Colorado election clerk, to seize ballots nationwide, according to her attorney, who says Trump won't "relinquish control again."K...
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $8 trillion. The entire bottom 50% of American households is worth just $4.27 trillion. Read that back. When 400 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
“The White House considers anyone that uses the term, ‘Artificial Intelligence,’ as opposed to the highly accepted new and more accurate term, ‘Super Intelligence,’ THE ENEMY!” President Trump declared on Truth Social.
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Trump declares new 'enemy' of the White House in scathing social media rant
President Donald Trump declared a new enemy of the White House on Thursday — anyone who uses the term “artificial intelligence.”In a bizarre post on his Truth Social platform, Trump insisted that the widely used term, also known as AI, should be replaced with “super intelligence.” He then suggested ...
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Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org · 08/10/2026
A federal court blocked a Trump-Vance policy preventing people in immigration detention from completing required steps in their immigration applications. This is a major victory for survivors of trafficking and domestic violence, abused children, and people seeking to reunite with their families.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
In Wisconsin, all mail ballots must be received by 8 p.m. on Nov. 3, with no grace period for mail delays. Read the full story:
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In blow to mail voters, Wisconsin judge won’t allow provisional ballots for people fearing Postal Service delays
Wisconsinites who vote by mail will effectively be disenfranchised if the U.S. Postal Service doesn’t deliver their ballot by 8 p.m. on Election Day.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: In a loss for Wisconsin voters, a state court ruled to leave voters without an option to cast an in-person provisional ballot on Election Day if they are concerned their mail-in ballot may not arrive by the deadline.
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🚨 League of Women Voters of Wisconsin et al v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al
Learn more here.
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Matthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
my latest column. news media needs to have goal as the truth, not as balance. lincolnproject.substack.com/p/theres-no-...
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There’s No Balance In Media If Democracy Burns
Strait Talk By Matthew Dowd
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OldManLefty @jonbandit.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Jordan Klepper interviewed a 1/6 rioter who wants to be paid. The interview is insane and hilarious: “We will be compensated.We will be vindicated. And you will feel like an ass for this interview someday” she said, after realizing that he was making fun of her. www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/dai...
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Jordan Klepper Humiliates Insurrectionist for Playing the Victim
The MAGA-crazed conspiracy theorist wants her money back.
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The Shallow State @ourshallowstate.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Today, Trump renewed his contention that he "deserves" a Nobel Prize. Shortly after that, he once again evidenced he had no idea how trade works or what a trade deficit is, suggesting we'd save $40B by not importing Swiss watches. Is there a Nobel Prize for Mathematical Idiocy?
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The Weeknight on MS NOW @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“We can't trust this department”: Former assistant AG for the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, Kristen Clarke, joins The Weeknight to react to new reporting that the Division is filling its depleted ranks with conspiracy theorists.
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The Weeknight on MS NOW @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The Democratic National Committee just sued the Trump Administration over the president’s taxpayer funded political propaganda ads. Watch The Weeknight hosts react.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026
Trump is finally done speaking in Texas. If you appreciate my coverage and are already a paid subscriber and/or just want to buy me a coffee, you can do so here. Your support is appreciated:
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Independent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter. Your support makes my work possible, including all the clipping I do across my social media channels.
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Nicolle Wallace @nicollewallace.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Michael Lewis Has a Warning About the State of Our Soul
Podcast Episode · The Best People with Nicolle Wallace · October 7 · Bonus · 22m
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
🚨 ICE has investigated hundreds of U.S. nonprofits that help people register to vote — and even considered using undercover agents to do so. It’s part of the Trump administration’s resource-intensive search for an exceptionally rare issue: illegal voting by noncitizens ➡️ demdock.com/4jfx4n7
The image features a quote discussing potential undercover operations by ICE targeting organizations for illegal alien voter registration. The quote highlights the use of undercover agents. In the background, a person holds a sign reading "Register to Vote Here.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
25 years ago today, the U.S. launched its war in Afghanistan. Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars. History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
Pete Hegseth's workout with Marines in San Diego went viral, but not as he intended. "Who is working on protecting our troops and bring an end to the war?" former Republican Rep. Barbara Comstock wrote in response.
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Hegseth brutally mocked after disastrous viral exercise video with troops: ‘Where's Pete?’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth set off laughter online after a video showed him trailing well behind a group of troops during a workout in San Diego.The clip, one of several short videos that went viral Wednesday, shows a pack of troops running around a track and passing the camera. Moments later, H...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
48 MILLION voting records were obtained by ICE through an election denier. The agency's investigative arm, Homeland Security Investigations, also debated sending undercover agents into voter registration organizations. Subscribe to our free newsletter here: demdock.com/4hIlVIP
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The Intellectualist @theintellectualist.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Lauren Boebert’s Son Faces Child Exploitation Charges After Years of Legal Trouble Tyler Boebert faces five felony charges, including alleged child sexual exploitation, as years of legal trouble across the Boebert family return to public view. theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/lauren-boe...
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 08/10/2026
China managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.
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UPS Worker Missed Security Email, Letting China Get F-35 Parts
China managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service Inc. employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
lol
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Jonathan Lemire @jonlemire.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
NEW - EXCLU - Trump has considered reigniting the war against Iran after the midterms But now the White House told the Pentagon to draw up plans for a strike *before* Election Day Trump allies hope it could provide GOP with a boost. No final call yet www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Trump Is Considering a Plan to Strike Iran Before the Midterms
Pentagon planners are weighing options though no final decision has been made.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I'll take strapping a stick of dynamite to your foot and lighting the fuse for $500, Alex
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Who could’ve have foreseen Kim Guilfoyle would go on a grifting and crime spree after Trump named her as Ambassador to Greece to get her out of the country after Junior hooked up with a younger woman?
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 08/10/2026
No one stands taller than when they bend down on one knee to lift someone else up. That’s what we need in this moment. More selfless service and commitment to one another for the common good.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Kimberly Guilfoyle was preparing for her congressional hearing to become U.S. ambassador to Greece when she reached out to a Trump donor with an urgent request: She needed $100,000 that she said she owed American Express—in a way that wouldn't leave a paper trail.
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Exclusive | ‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account
Text messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 08/10/2026
NEW: Trump’s DOJ put a convicted election hacker on poll duty. Yes, really.
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Trump’s DOJ Put Convicted Election Hacker on Poll Duty
As Harmeet Dhillon rebuilds the Civil Rights Division after roughly 300 career employees left, Justice Department records place David Michael Levin in the federal election-monitoring operation.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Because of course they did. And no one is even surprised.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: ICE is already appearing near voting sites as voting rights groups reinforce their lawsuit to keep armed federal agents away from the polls in November.
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ICE is already showing up near voting sites, bolstering lawsuit against armed agents at polls
Among the newest examples is an ICE detention that took place in the same area California voters had to pass through to reach a ballot drop box.
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Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The top three stories in tonight’s newsletter really say it all jessica.substack.com/p/congressio...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Voting rights groups are citing recent ICE activity near voting sites and new evidence of intimidation as they expand a lawsuit seeking to keep armed federal agents away from polling places during the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE is already showing up near voting sites, bolstering lawsuit against armed agents at polls
Among the newest examples is an ICE detention that took place in the same area California voters had to pass through to reach a ballot drop box.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account Text messages with a MAGA ally show her seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials ahead of her confirmation as ambassador to Greece.
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Exclusive | ‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account
Text messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece.
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David S. Bernstein @dbernstein.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Awful, awful story. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/congres...
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Congressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signs
Embarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing.
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David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Trump fell asleep in the Oval Office again today while a crazy lady ranted and raved next to him.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Trump’s sons have recently invested in dozens of defense companies. Those companies have now raked in a staggering $6 BILLION in current or future government contracts. Corruption? Or coincidence? You be the judge.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
President Donald Trump's threat to fire two of his top political advisers has stunned his own political orbit, and CNN reporters say the fallout could reach well beyond the two men.
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'Astonishing': Trump orbit rocked as he threatens to fire top advisers over NYT report
President Donald Trump's threat to fire two of his top political advisers has stunned his own political orbit, and CNN reporters say the fallout could reach well beyond the two men.Trump wrote on Truth Social on Wednesday that he would "terminate" James Blair and Chris LaCivita "if there's a conflic...
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Meanwhile, over on X, the Secretary of Homeland Security is posting about "vandalizing the demographics of America," a phrase which is either a chilling suggestion of white nationalism from Mullin or just straight pablum which means nothing but sounds just fash enough to excite the faithful.
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“Vandalize the demographics of America” is either a chilling phrase suggesting that Mullin is a white nationalist or an absurdly meaningless bit of pablum  which ignores 250 years of the constantly shifting demographics of a nation of immigrants.

Underneath is a picture of Mullin with a quote "How do you turn a country from democracy to socialism? You have to change the demographics."
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 07/10/2026
Are you running a free, open-to-the-public community event on October 17 — like a potluck, a rec league game, or a farmers market? You can cross-post it with No Kings and add it to the map!
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Add Existing Event to No Kings: Vote Early - 1 pager
Note: This guide is for adding an existing event to our map. If you want to organize a brand new event from scratch, go here. Add a "Vote Early" component to your event—it’s easy! Use Your Crowd ...
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The University of Arizona has just suspended 6 fraternities after “allegations of misconduct” were made, including “physical assault, drugs and alcohol, hazing, and creating unsafe environments for students”. Seems like the mishandling of the rape allegations at Cornell may be rippling outward.
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University of Arizona suspends six fraternities, pauses activities for almost all others
The University of Arizona is taking action against several of its fraternities after more misconduct allegations were made.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 07/10/2026
Trump: "I can do whatever I want, if I want." He's telling you exactly how he sees his power. Now apply that to an election he's desperate to control.
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PoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
We aren’t getting $5000 checks, but even if we did, it’s not enough to make up for how much we’ve lost.
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