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Jones Murphy

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amalia @amalia22.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1h
French riots: Overnight curfews announced in parts of Paris and Nice - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c893v4gx2e4…
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1h
Netanyahu funded Hamas for years, building it into a rival to Yasser Arafat. Netanyahu is right now funding and arming at least 5 even more ruthless Palestinian gangs to fight Hamas: www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-israel-…
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Israel-Backed Palestinian Militias Terrorize Displaced Families in Gaza
Over the past year, attacks by Israel-backed Palestinian militias have become increasingly frequent in Gaza, particularly targeting Palestinians living close to the ever expanding “yellow line.”
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1h
This is not executive overreach. Trump is supported by almost all of the nearly 80 million who voted for him. He is supported by the Republican majority of the US Supreme Court, and Republican majorities in both Houses of Congress. All of those groups have more power than Trump does, and are […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1h
Since the summer, the WNBA has become the target of rightwing activists pushing their agenda to ban trans women and girls from sports. The league has no explicit rule barring or permitting trans women and there are no trans women in the WNBA. In response, many of the league’s players and fans […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2h
Mayor Mamdani is announcing an expansion of free childcare for 2-year-olds Monday with an additional 10,000 seats, bringing the “2-K” program to a majority of all New York City school districts in 2027, including all of Staten Island and the Bronx […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2h
Ilhan Omar spent years being a leftist perfectionist, bashing Obama as "a pretty face" who "got away with murder". Obama is now defending her, but many Obama voters remember how she worked to depress Democratic turnout and help Republicans, and won't be so forgiving or supportive. Like leftist […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2h
Joining Smith in a show of unity against independence, Carney warned that the referendum comes at the “worst possible time” and urged Albertans not to use their votes merely to send Ottawa a message. Smith, who frequently clashed with Justin Trudeau, praised Carney for improving relations. “I […]
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Leave X - Protect Democracy @leavex.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026
Fantastic! The Open Social Web is making its way into the German Bundestag (@bundestag)! MP **Anna Lührmann** (@annaluehrmann) speaks about the Open Social Web Alliance, Mastodon and Eurosky in the German parliament, and invites the federal government to […] [Original post on mastodon.social]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 6h
"The last disaster for which CDBG-DR funds were doled out was Hurricane Milton, which hit Florida in October 2024. No disaster since then has received CDBG-DR money."<--October 2024 was right before Trump was up for reelection […]
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Leave X - Protect Democracy @leavex.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11h
The Trump administration is threatening Europe with economic retaliation for trying to reduce its dependence on Musk's Starlink. Europe wants technological sovereignty, and Washington responds with threats. From satellite communications to cloud services […] [Original post on mastodon.social]
Screenshot of a Financial Times article headlined “US threatens Europe over Starlink restrictions”. The subheading reads: “Ambassador Andrew Puzder warns about ‘devastating’ retaliation if Brussels goes ahead with plans to limit spectrum access for non-EU companies.” Below the headline is a photograph of Elon Musk, holding a medal in an open presentation case, standing beside Donald Trump. American flags are visible in the background.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 9h
When Orbán returned to power in 2010, Hungary ranked 23rd on press watchdog Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index. But by last year, it had dropped to 68th, and the group had put Orbán — an ally of both U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin — on its list […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 9h
When asked if he was being treated as a scapegoat for Mr. Trump’s problems, Mr. Zelensky, a former comedian with excellent comic timing, gave a sideways smile and paused at length. Everyone laughed. Then he leaned into the microphone and said: “This is my answer." […]
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 20h
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Elon Musk is the midterms' biggest disinformation risk
The world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns.
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 20h
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Homeland Security raids Rep. Ilhan Omar’s residence
Trump’s fixation on the Minnesota lawmaker has exploded into full-on lawfare weeks before the midterm elections.
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 20h
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Your questions about Kristan Hawkins and the anti-abortion movement, answered
I hosted an AMA about the "Charlie Kirk of abortion." These were the best exchanges.
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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 18/10/2026
Every. Single. One.👇 Enjoy. 😎✨
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20h
Republicans consider Charlottesville Nazi Confederate terrorists "Very Fine People". Republicans pardoned Jan 6th terrorists, and are paying them billions in bounties as incentive for more violence in a few weeks after Republicans lose the midterms. Republicans support Netanyahu, a massive […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 23h
The latest figures from China’s National Bureau of Statistics highlight a growing contrast with the US, where the Trump administration has proposed steep cuts to federal research budgets, including reductions of 39% for the National Institutes of Health and 55% for the National Science […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
New York Rep. Gregory Meeks, the ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee who had led opposition to the Graham bill — warning that Trump would flout the law — introduced legislation Friday that would block Trump’s diesel deal with Putin. “At a time when the United States should be […]
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SouprMatt @mls14.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@jonesmurphy LOL he thinks Musk is an amazing engineer? He should interview some REAL engineers and see what they think. Isaacson has become a clown who writes fluff pieces praising the worst people on Earth.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@mls14 Isaacson clearly is a huge bigot, and a scientific illiterate. Musk is indeed very mediocre, speaking as a physicist myself who has taught engineers.
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Ivo Zelinka :bot: @ivozelinka.zpravobot.news.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
Ivo Zelinka 𝕏🔁 @Tendar@twitter.com: Poland’s Foreign Minister Sikorski: “The USA haven’t spent a single cent on Ukraine since January 2025, so more than 1.5 years. We in Europe are doing it.”
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@charleskeener.bsky.social Ilhan Omar has often indulged in leftist perfectionist attacks on leading Democrats in the past. She alienated a lot of people who would otherwise be supporting her right now. Like leftist perfectionists in general, she often had trouble telling the difference between […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@charleskeener.bsky.social Ilhan Omar has often indulged in leftist perfectionist attacks on leading Democrats in the past. She alienated a lot of people who would otherwise be supporting her right now. Like leftist perfectionists in general, she often had trouble telling the difference between […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
Harvard fired its own employee for discovering too much of their history of genocide, slavery and apartheid. Harvard fired their first black President to appease Trump and Republicans. That didn't work. GOP attacks will not stop. Resegregating universities is a huge priority for Republican […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
It's not just what Musk posts. It's what he suppresses that tells you he's racist as hell. Elon Musk deleted many of my own tweets. He kept banning me. I had to leave the platform, just like Facebook, Instagram etc. for the same reasons. These Big Tech platforms are run by Nazis. They're doing […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@thetnholler.bsky.social It's not just what Musk posts. It's what he suppresses that tells you he's racist as hell. Elon Musk deleted many of my own tweets. He kept banning me. I had to leave the platform, just like Facebook, Instagram etc. for the same reasons. These Big Tech platforms are run […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
"Musk is an amazing engineer who is pushing us forward with Starship, Starlink, Neuralink, and autonomous EVs," Isaacson said. "But as I describe in my biography, I think he is too prone to darkness and conspiracies when it comes to politics and people. His complexities come through in the […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
The Telegraph reported Friday that Musk "approached Donald Trump with the idea of slowing down Starlink in Ukraine," and both had a hand in imposing the restrictions. Reuters reported on Thursday, citing two U.S. officials, that the call to restrict Starlink in Ukraine came from the White House […]
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SouprMatt @mls14.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
@jonesmurphy It was never, ever, ever about voting integrity. Voter ID is, and has always been about suppressing the vote of certain groups.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
“I’m not a big fan of Zelenskyy,” Trump said. “I think they actually both would like to see it ⁠end, but I think I find Zelenskyy to be more www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/…
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026
Progressives need to shift away from using those Nazi platforms. This is just the tip of the iceberg of what the Nazis are doing. www.newsweek.com/no-kings-protest-m…
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‘No Kings’ Says Meta Cut Off Access to Instagram Account on Key Protest Day
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
"When Pew Research asked people across 36 countries this spring if they trusted various world leaders to do the right thing, Trump was trusted least — less than Putin, Xi Jinping, and Netanyahu. Gallup found that world opinion of the United States has fallen to its lowest point in 20 years […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
@mls14 The USA is the #1 sponsor of Israeli settler terrorism. Guess who funded and armed Hamas for many years to create a rival to Yasser Arafat: www.timesofisrael.com/for-years-net…
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Love him more every day!!
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
In April, Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) signed into law HB 323, which eliminated student IDs as an acceptable form of identification for obtaining a ballot. New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan (R) then directed local election officials to no longer accept student IDs to prove a voter’s […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
US prolifers are lowering life expectancies in poor countries with anti-scientific bullshit www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/banglade…
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Suspected measles cases kill nearly 1,000 as Bangladesh struggles to contain outbreak
The South Asian nation, whose vaccine program has had setbacks, has been racing to halt the outbreak’s spread since March, when more than 100 children died in less than a month.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
The discussions are the latest in a string of ideas the Trump administration is considering to lower fuel prices and inflation. Tanker rates have surged in recent weeks because of attacks, higher war-risk insurance costs and complicated operations to move oil out of the Strait of Hormuz that […]
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 17/10/2026
The president of Brazil has won a court case against Meta, after accusing them of restricting his posts and algorithmically favoring his opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro www.nbcnews.com/world/south-...
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Brazil’s Lula wins electoral court challenge against Meta for alleged pro-Bolsonaro algorithm bias
A judge ruled that the tech company must adopt measures to immediately secure equal treatment of the two presidential candidates ahead of an Oct. 25 runoff.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
Trump once again shows clear consciousness of guilt that he's doing something horrible. He did this in the middle of the night on a weekend to hide it from the American people: "The order does not explain why waiving the sanctions is in the interests of the United States or what rationale Mr […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
CBS News saw parents lining up for care at a children's hospital. But doctors in Cuba's once-renowned public health system say they can no longer source critical, lifesaving drugs for pediatric patients. www.cbsnews.com/news/us-embargo-san…
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U.S. embargo, sanctions on Cuba impacting power supplies, access to medicine
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the campaign is engineered to make the government feel like there are no escape valves, which is how people in Cuba describe feeling.
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 17/10/2026
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"She is 63, an American photographer for the Washington Post with four decades of war coverage behind her, and she wore a helmet and a vest with PRESS across it in bright blue. The settlers knocked her into the dirt and kept kicking her anyway. They tore the cameras off her body, ripped away her […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026
DHS Secretary Mullin, a member of the Cherokee tribe, also calls the Trail of Tears a "Volunteer Walk" www.cbsnews.com/news/dhs-markwayne-…
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DHS Secretary Mullin calls Ilhan Omar probe a "strong case," says agents executed multiple search warrants
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin offered more details Friday on the search of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, calling it a "strong case" and saying investigators expect to present it to a grand jury.
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Trump & Epstein: Biz partners. @mugsysrapsheet.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026
@jonesmurphy If it weren't for Gov't money, #TheElongatedMuskrat wouldn't BE that rich. The biggest recipients of Gov't largess criticizing #Socialism is on the same level as these morons: 🤦‍♂️
Republican protesters during the Obama Administration holding signs saying "Keep the government away from their Medicare".

That Medicare they love is a government run health care program.This one even decries "Socialism".

That Medicare they love is a government run health care program. Socialism.This one has a Soviet Hammer & Sickle no less.17 years later, this man STILL wants the government to stay away from his Medicare.
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026
MSNOW just once again stated that Elon Musk has donated a few hundred million to the GOP. This is bullshit. The Twitter purchase was 1st & foremost a donation to Trump & Republicans. That $44 billion was more than all other political spending in US history combined. Virtually zero leading Dems & […]
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Jones Murphy @jonesmurphy.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026
James Hetfield believes himself to be superior to Stevie Wonder and the many vastly more talented musicians who absolutely addressed the most pressing issues of their day at the peak of their popularity. Many musicians got arrested worldwide protesting apartheid in the USA, South Africa and many […]
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