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CNN @cnn.com · 07/10/2026
Danish artist Jens Galschiøt unveiled a sculpture depicting a naked US President Donald Trump surrounded by golf equipment. It was unveiled on the grounds of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026
NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.
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More Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublica
The government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati...
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Max Granger @maxgranger.info · 05/10/2026
They cut down the "grandmother" tree.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Very Smart Charlotte woman: “How can we hold Flock accountable?” Flock PR stooge: “I feel light-headed” Bro what? 🤔
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 05/10/2026
The Army announced last year that it had enough of a model of armored vehicle and that any more deliveries would be “excess.” But Congress found a way to keep funding alive for the vehicle, and executives at the company found a way to flood key members of Congress with donations. buff.ly/nbAEUVa
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“.. the continuing divergence between corporate profits as a percentage of GDP versus compensation.” - Sarmaya Partners substack.com/@sarmayakar?...
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Mike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Source: www.mediaite.com/media/news/t...
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Trump Launches AI-Driven All-Govt Website With Wild Promises of Eliminating Paperwork and Bureaucracy
Trump unveiled America.gov, an AI-driven government website he says will simplify federal services and give Americans billions of hours back.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Awful: Trump's Office of "Remigration" has just been exposed making sordid payments to authoritarian governments to take third-country deportees, leading to serious abuses. Dems tell me they will try to defund the agency if they win power. They should. 1/ New piece: newrepublic.com/article/2157...
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Stephen Miller’s MAGA Terror Campaign Exposed by Damning New Leaks
Sordid revelations about the white-nationalist-themed Office of Remigration should galvanize Democrats: If they win power, they must try to shut it down.
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
When historians look back on Trump's foreign policy in a century, I bet these are their verdict on his most famous policies: The support of Russia--the most evil. The pillaging of Venezuela--the most corrupt. The decision to go to war with Iran--the most incompetent.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
NYT has now independently corroborated all the major allegations against Susan Collins in the ProPublica report, including that investigators were prepared to move against her and then Trump intervened to shut it down. This put Trump in a position of exceptional and extortionate leverage over her.
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F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins
The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.
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Status Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
On September 20th in Austin, Texas, a DoorDash driver was shot in the back by ICE officers. His wife and attorney have been denied access to see him. This is Trump's vicious and violent America. Status Coup's Phillip Hawkins explains.
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Status Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚨"I've Been Shot!" DoorDash driver Wilber Perez told his wife after ICE shot him in Austin, TX. A local cop—not ICE —provided medical care, finding a "deep hole between his shoulder blades.” His wife was then blocked from the hospital. READ MORE: www.statuscoupsubstack.com/p/breaking-i...
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BREAKING: ICE Shoots DoorDash Driver in the Back, Wife REMOVED From Hospital
“I’ve been shot!,” DoorDash driver Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez reportedly told his wife on the phone after an ICE agent shot him in Austin, Texas. Local police—not ICE—provided emergency medical care
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
All in fewer than nine months. Extraordinary. Read the full stats here: www.nyc.gov/mayors-offic...
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More Affordable, Safer, Better Run: Mayor Mamdani’s First Management Report Shows ‘Pothole Politics’ is Working Across City Government
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
BREAKING: Our banned interview with Kimmel generated 6 million views on YouTube.
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Indivisible Chicago Alliance ❌👑 @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 Beware. Beware. Beware.
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Bruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
we need more journalists like her
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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Newsletter is up. I hate this day. For its sadness. And for the horrible decisions we made afterwards www.thenation.com/article/poli...
thenation.com
The US Had a Choice After 9/11. It Chose Wrong.
In this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent reflects on September 11. Plus: the stupidity of the "Trump Dividend" and the threat of AI.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026
One year ago today
Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way
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Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 08/09/2026
"Peter Thiel is betting against America." My conversation with @jimacosta.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8Oh...
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🔴 LIVE: 'Peter Thiel Is Betting Against America' | Gil Duran NYT Best Selling Author
YouTube video by Jim Acosta
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Kathryn Ruud @kathrynruud.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Gil Duran, author of The Nerd Reich, pulls it together: "the real 'innovation' we are seeing is the tech bros using wealth to seize government - in order to break government."
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
WATCH: "Musk" Doc director @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social says Elon Musk's story isn't a new tech story it's a con man/stock pumper story - adding many felt "existential fear" about talking about him. @ashleystclair.bsky.social says she turned down $40 MILLION not to participate.
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Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Mitch McConnell shit is really weird, and I say this as the person the NYT assigned to write three separate obits of Uzbekistan's president as the state covered up his death: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/ghost-senate
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Ghost Senate
The vanishing of Mitch McConnell.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 02/09/2026
📬 A whistleblower report alleges that USPS rushed to build a new ballot verification system without meaningful testing, which could disrupt the delivery of thousands of ballots for the midterms. The allegations are already reshaping the legal fight over Trump’s mail voting attack. Here’s how:
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USPS whistleblower report bolsters challenges to Trump’s anti-mail voting order
Voting rights groups are pointing judges to the allegations as fresh support for their warnings that the administration’s rushed new system could disrupt the delivery of thousands of ballots before No...
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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 28/08/2026
Yes, your government is still kidnapping your neighbors.
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
in Springfield Ohio right now. I’m told by multiple activists and religious leaders here that ICE took a second Haitian pastor
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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
This morning in Danbury, ICE was arresting parents at school bus stops. But it’s more sinister. ICE waited until the kids were on the bus so when they are dropped off at the end of the day, they are alone, scared to death they can’t find their parents. I’m heading to Danbury.
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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Impossible to argue with this.👇
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Doc Sportello ❌👑 @digyoursoul.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Costco has implemented an independent, on-site energy system at its distribution center in Port St. Lucie, Florida, taking the facility off the grid amid significant energy challenges in the United States. progressivegrocer.com/costco-takes...
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Costco Takes Florida Distribution Center Off the Grid
Club retailer implements energy system combining solar, battery, EV charging
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Are we ever going to find out what happened to mitch McConnell
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Just posting this because, as of yesterday, the US national debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time. The GOP: the party of fiscal responsibility. 🥴
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
ROSIE: “.. A special hello to those of you watching from home and from the White House. I do have some bad news for President Petty Roosevelt. That's all I'm gonna say about you tonight sweetheart. You got to realize it's time to hang up your wig and let Natalie tuck you in.” $DIS
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It’s Almost Hard to Believe *** They're even more unpopular than data centers.” 8/16/26
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Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe
A new survey of 1,000 young adults in the US found that nine of the top tech executives are deeply loathed.
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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🧊⚡️✈️ TORTURE VEST 😲⛓️ ⚠️ The same company that makes the shock gloves – Compliant Tech – also advertises an “E-Vest” that can be used to shock captives and keep them compliant during transport on airplanes and other vehicles 👀
Compliant Technologies
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E-VEST
The E-Vest is wom by the subject undemeath their regular clothing and utilizes the same technology as our flagship product, the G. LO. V. E. The stimulation is delivered remotely and is effective up to 150 meters away.


complianttech Our CD3 E-Vest is a solution for subject transport and court proceedings.
Transporting subject for long periods has unique challenges. Maintaining compliance from the subject for the safety of the officer and the public is the number one priority. The E-Vest has a battery life of 2 days to several months, perfect for traveling over several hours or days. The stimulation is delivered by remote control. With a 150 meter range, the vest can help deter the attempt of escapes. See more specifications on our website and contact us today.
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Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it would replace, according to a new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.” ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
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Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1 Trillion and 114,000 Lives Every Year, Yale Study Projects
A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it
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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Young people really, really don't trust tech oligarchs. New polling shows that among adults age 18-34: -81% don’t trust Alex Karp -79% don’t trust Peter Thiel -71% don't trust Mark Zuckerberg -70% don't trust Elon Musk -69% don't trust Sam Altman
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Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe
A new survey of 1,000 young adults in the US found that nine of the top tech executives are deeply loathed.
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
A bunch of cops cheering at a political rally — in uniform — as the president and AG endorse a candidate and attack their political opponents is not normal. And it is not okay.
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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 14/08/2026
Lagunas accused the woman he threatened in Virginia, Carolina Molina, of almost running the agents over. But dashcam video Molina shared online undermines his claim. The dashcam shows agents blocking in Molina's car with their own vehicles before Lagunas approaches her:
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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 14/08/2026
Other agents from the Virginia video—a Black agent with a Chicago flag patch and a nearly bald agent with sunglasses—have also been seen across Chicagoland since the start of this spring's surge. During detentions, they've pulled out guns on observers, shoved people, pointed tasers at them, etc:
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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 14/08/2026
New: We pieced together dozens of violent incidents from the ICE agents seen in viral videos from Virginia this week. They've roamed across multiple states, but are most often working in Chicago. We also verified the identity of Martin Lagunas, the fed who pointed his gun at a woman on Monday:
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Chicago ICE team seen threatening drivers has roamed from Illinois to Minnesota to Virginia
A federal agent from Chicago identified by community members as 40-year-old Martin Lagunas was recorded pointing his gun in the face of a Virginia woman on Monday. His team of ICE agents has been docu...
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Aaron Fritschner @fritschner.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Video of an ICE agent pulling a gun on a wife and mother, who is a US citizen born and raised in the area, near Bailey's Crossroads in Northern Virginia yesterday. Chillingly, they claimed she “almost ran them over” until she told them she had video proving that was a lie.
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Mike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Governor Pritzker just called out oil companies for profiting off Trump’s illegal war in Iran. They’re making record profits while YOU’RE GETTING SCREWED. Give us our money back!
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/08/2026
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Vivek Ramaswamy claims he “never once” said he was pro-data center expansion. We have the receipts.
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
This is what we did in Gitmo to people that were sold for bounty but about whom Bush had to sustain his claim were terrorists.
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Hannah 'Pichy' Stockmann @hpichystockmann.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Savage.
"Devolver and its board are seeking shareholder approval to delist, believing becoming a private company is in the best interests of Devolver, its employees, its partners, and its Shareholders as a whole," a spokesperson for the company told GamesIndustry.biz.

"We’ve made an announcement about this.

"The purpose is simple and positive. Being private will allow the Devolver Digital team, especially the finance, legal, and executive team, to singularly focus on the long-term health of the company and less on satisfying the requirements of the public market, which have nothing to do with being a successful game publisher."
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nyc118.bsky.social @nyc118.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
What do you think would happen if "Democratic Socialist" was replaced with "FDR Democrat"?
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Albert Speer would be so proud! The Times takes us on an exclusive video tour of Washington remade in the image of Donald Trump. It furnishes a perfect demonstration of the psychopathology of fascist architectural design. www.thetimes.com/us/american-...
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Inside Trump’s multimillion-dollar DC makeover — a visual guide
The president has grand designs for Washington, including a White House ballroom, independence arch and Dulles airport redesign. How much does it cost?
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
NEW: Israel has imprisoned an American teen. Soldiers raided Adam's West Bank home right before his sister’s grad party. They ignored his US passport. As they took him, they blew kisses at his mom. Adam is now the second American in Israeli prison. Trump just hosted Netanyahu for the eighth time.
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Israel Has Imprisoned a 16-Year-Old Palestinian-American Boy for Two Weeks
Adam Karakrah is one of at least two Americans in Israeli prison – both held while Trump hosted Netanyahu for the eighth time.
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
They are the Epstein Party. Every single one of them.
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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Hello, my name is [...] I am 9 years old. Can you help me get out of this jail? We are children, not criminals. We are 3 siblings, my mom and my dad. Please, a federal judge see this letter and help us. We have been here for 47 days [...] Leave us in your country, don’t deport us. ⛓️👧👦👧👩👨⛓️ FREEDOM
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Hola me llamo ((D)16)(b(7/C) Tengo 9 Años me pueden ayudar a salir de esta carcel. Somo niños no delincuentes Somos 3
Hermanos mi mamó y mi Papá Por Favor que un Jues federal vea esta carta y nos ayude
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(b)(6), (b)7)(C) Ye Vamos 47 dias en su Pais no nos deporten
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