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JStu17

@jstu17.bsky.social
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Old TV News photog, now, job coach working w/ autistic young adults, active learning advocate

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terrible towelie @terribletowelie.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Trump celebrates pride month 🌈
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Michael B Lehrhoff @mblehrhoff.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Let them compete with Faux News for magat views; that's what they want, they can have it. The rest of us can watch elsewhere.
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Spooky Back From The Dead Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
If you think of them less as judges and more of a Republican Party protection cartel their decisions become a lot more predictable.
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Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Wow. But also, yeah for sure that’ll settle things down.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 28/05/2026
The wars, they are a'changin'. There’s a revolution in military affairs, and America is on the wrong side of it. Read about it in today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social:
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Very Low-IQ Trump Too Stoopid to Win War
There’s a revolution in military affairs and America is on the wrong side of it.
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Freedom Writers Collaborative @fwcollaborative.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Artists' new, original creative works are being used without permission, to profit technology companies ingesting huge numbers of copyrighted works. Their AI systems generate mash-ups of text, images & sound without payment to the original creators.
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Support our campaign to oppose MAGA extremists
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MS NOW @ms.now · 27/05/2026
BREAKING: Trump-backed Ken Paxton defeats incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in Texas' Republican primary runoff www.ms.now/news/ken-pax...
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The Wolfpack @wolfpack11720.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
"The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them." ~ George Orwell
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
UPDATE: After loud backlash, @KnoxSchools has put ‘ROOTS’, a Pulitzer-prize winning state book, back in schools. tennesseelookout.com/2026/05/26/k...
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Lindsey Rachev @lrachev.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
The US government was legally required to release the remaining Epstein files 169 days ago. They still have not done so.
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Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Happy to share our first campaign ad!! Www.Harrydunnformd.com
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JStu17 @jstu17.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Dope, fool, weiner
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NPR @npr.org · 25/05/2026
The books had to be light and small enough to fit in servicemen's pockets. The motto of the Council on Books in Wartime was: "Books Are Weapons in the War of Ideas." n.pr/4uO1S1f
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In the 'biggest book giveaway in history' WWII soldiers received pocket-sized reads
The books had to be light and small enough to fit in servicemen's pockets. The motto of the Council on Books in Wartime was: "Books Are Weapons in the War of Ideas."
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Union Thug™️ @theunionthug.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
🔥 @repcohen.bsky.social : “Don’t tell me, John Roberts, The Supreme Court is not political. It is an arm of the White House. 🇺🇸 is being destroyed from within 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.” #Memphis #JimCrow #RacistRedistricting
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
“It's against the law for the president to in effect sue himself—and then settle for a huge sum. The court has the power to put a stop to these shenanigans and should do so. We are proud to represent over 90 members of Congress in making that request,” said Matt Platkin and Norm Eisen, Democracy Defenders Action, co-counsel for amici.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Got to make America look spiffy with a nice blue Reflecting Pool on her 50th birthday.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 17/05/2026
Texas limits eligibility for Medicaid to families living below 15 percent of the poverty level, meaning that a family of three earning more than—get this—$4,098 annually is not eligible for any benefits. trib.al/cRXRT29
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Obamacare Subsidies: Are Republicans More Stupid Than They Are Cruel?
Many predicted last fall that if the Obamacare subsidies ended, millions would forgo health coverage. Gee, guess what’s happened?
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
"An ICE takedown caught on camera left a 19-year-old bleeding and requiring stitches to his head. Cellphone video showed the teen get tackled by agents. Once they figured out they had made a mistake, they dropped him off at a park, bloody and bruised..." www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/d...
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DHS responds to claim of wrongful ICE detention
The Dept. of Homeland Security has responded after a Bronx man said he was injured during what he described as a case of mistaken identity involving immigration agents in Norwood. Jeury Concepcion tol...
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Talarico is meeting the moment with the right message.
Screenshot of a tweet from Marco Foster quoting Texas Representative James Talarico contrasting young people's economic struggles with the vast wealth of Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk, arguing that the ultra-wealthy avoid taxes while young people bear an unfair burden. Includes a photo of Talarico speaking at a church podium.
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MPWERED @kelvin1.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
"Voting Rights Act" by John Darkow.
"Voting Rights Act" by John Darkow.
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Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Historians will note this is exactly what millions of Americans wanted, no matter the consequences: to retaliate against the country for electing a Black President by putting a huge racist in the White House who would constantly refer to every Black person he doesn't like as "low IQ."
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
A New Jersey data center will reportedly receive $77 million in tax breaks — while only creating one permanent job. One job, in exchange for higher utility bills, noise pollution, and potential groundwater pollution. Is it any wonder communities are organizing to stop data centers?
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This Data Center Is Getting a $77 Million Tax Break to Create One Job
No other project in the country has gotten such a large subsidy to create so few jobs, according to watchdogs.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/04/2026
WARNOCK: What grade would you give the American economy? WARSH: Well, if i gave a student anything other than an A, the dean would summon me because I would've hurt his self-image WARNOCK: Consumer confidence is at a record low. That's Americans' grade on the economy
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
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Wdstckdr🦋🇨🇦🇺🇸📎 (John) @wdstckdr.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Prince passed away 10 years ago today. RIP, your music lives on.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
In February 1777, General George Washington ordered the first mass immunization campaign in American history by mandating that his troops be inoculated against smallpox. He protected the Continental Army from an epidemic that was deadlier than British forces. 249 years later, we have this idiot.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Thank you for your courage to publicly address abusive language.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
“They’ll never close the Strait again” lasted a solid 10 hours. Masterful negotiation (read: market manipulation) from Trump
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24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
🕯️🇺🇦 Kyiv says goodbye to 11-year-old Maksym Veremchuk, who lost his life in a Russian missile strike on the capital on April 16.
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JStu17 @jstu17.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
If invited DO NOT ATTEND
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WIRED @wired.com · 14/04/2026
Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing over a proposed Illinois law that would let AI labs largely off the hook for mass deaths and financial disasters. www.wired.com/story/anthro...
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Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That OpenAI Backed
Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing over a proposed Illinois law that would let AI labs largely off the hook for mass deaths and financial disasters.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Budapest ht: @anneapplebaum.bsky.social
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Thursday’s are better with happy jumping baby goats 😃
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ACLU @aclu.org · 01/04/2026
BREAKING: President Trump has issued an unlawful executive order attempting to severely restrict mail-in voting. The Constitution is clear: Only the states or Congress can change election laws.
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JStu17 @jstu17.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
I'm laughing so hard
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/03/2026
BREAKING: After ProPublica published letters written by children at the Dilley concentration camp, ICE officers raided the dormitories and confiscated the children's letters. I'm suing ICE to get them back. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/breaking-i...
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NEW: ICE Raided Children's Dorms at Dilley and Confiscated Their Letters. I'm Suing to Get Them Back.
In our latest lawsuit, MSW Media is demanding children's letters confiscated by ICE agents, and the Office of General Counsel memo authorizing warrantless home entry.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Now they know what it’s like for contractors doing business with Trump Org over many decades.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
8 Million protesters yesterday at #NoKings. No police beaten with flag poles. No fire extinguishers thrown at other humans. No vandalism or theft. No racist flags. No zip ties. No death threats. No pipe bombs. No poop smeared on walls. That's what happens when mature, civilized people protest.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
To whoever did this at the #NoKings in Boston: Thank you.❤️ It made me tear up. And we must to be reminded of needless damage to humanity that results directly from the careless, bellicose bluster coming from the Pentagon and White House.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Now get out and vote in the midterms like your life depends on it, because it does. #NoKings
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Don’t let them gaslight you. This is from the NYPD’s official account
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JStu17 @jstu17.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
#Nokingsgreensburg a beautiful day in Westmoreland County PA surrounded by smart, enthusiastic democracy loving folks
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
WATCH: Michael Eric Dyson says “Foller the Holler!” Subscribe to get our emails: mailchi.mp/06ac8f079cda... Chip in and grab a Holler hat 🧢 : tnholler.com/new-holler-h...
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 27/03/2026
LGBTQ+ youth have higher rates of mental illness and suicide compared to cis/het children. Increasing state sanctioned discrimination has only worsened this crisis. Let the LGBTQ+ people in your life know they are loved. Support orgs that support them www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/gu...
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Here for You 24/7: How to Reach Out to The Trevor Project Here for You 24/7: How to Reach Out to The Trevor Project
You may be feeling overwhelmed. Exhausted. Upset. Depressed. Anxious. You may feel like you are the only person feeling this way.You are not alone — many LGBTQ+ young people have felt similar feelings and decided to reach out to The Trevor Project for support. In fact, last year alone the Trevor Project served over 500,000 contacts.
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