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@kinmambo.bsky.social
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Retired RN. Lefty at most all facets. Still hope- though wish from my corpuscles there was more to cling to in this moment.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Wow
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Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
You know when public attention can reverse a prosecutorial decision like this you almost get the sense that the decision to shrug it off in the first place was not based on an assessment of the quality of the evidence so much as an assessment of the seriousness of the crime.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
JUST FILED: Sitting behind her desk in central North Carolina, Amy Beros warned me: “It’s really hard for people in the United States to understand the scale……” of what’s about to unfold macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/they-dont-...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
They are playing in our faces
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.
theintercept.com
DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.
In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026
NEW: ProPublica’s Jake Pearson lost $10,000 mimicking the betting patterns of a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company’s “responsible gaming” safeguards. One week in, he was invited to become a VIP — and faced little pushback as he spiraled.
propublica.org
I Deliberately Bet Like a Problem Gambler. DraftKings Made Me a VIP.
Amid growing public health concerns, operators like DraftKings have touted “responsible gaming” tools and prompts. But as I went off the deep end, I found they were no match for the incentives and pro...
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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
As objectionable as this is, it allows only individual searches. Mass purges at this point in the cycle are prohibited under existing statute. Congress under Dems needs to begin defunding all these menacing devices that threaten privacy and voting rights.
nytimes.com
Supreme Court Allows Expansive Voter Screening Tool Ahead of Midterms
Critics of the Trump administration system to monitor the citizenship status of voters had raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Nearly 3 billion opioid pills entered MI within 7 years. Big Pharma made billions and bought off politicians like Mike Rogers, who took $1M. I put free Narcan in 100 places in Wayne County to fix what he broke. Today, on National Save a Life Day, take a moment to learn how Narcan can save a life.
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DivestSPD @divestspd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Four Seattle police officers kneeled on Keenan Pearson before he died in Georgetown last weekend. Multiple eyewitnesses saw it. DivestSPD spoke to one. www.divestspd.com/seattle-poli...
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Seattle police kneeled on man who died last week, witness said
A woman who witnessed the in-custody death in Georgetown last Saturday said four officers were on top of Keenan Pearson, he stopped responding, and appeared to be dead by the time aid arrived.
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Rep. Judy Chu @chu.house.gov · 22/09/2026
Today, on National Military and Veterans Suicide Awareness Day, I remember my nephew, Harry Lew, who died by suicide after being brutally hazed by fellow Marines while serving in Afghanistan.
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Gavin Sheridan @gavinsblog.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This is the GoFundMe www.gofundme.com/f/our-friend...
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Donate to Our friend and colleague Eoghan Sweeney, organized by Joseph Galvin
Our friend, colleague and comrade Eoghan Sweeney has been diagnosed with termina… Joseph Galvin needs your support for Our friend and colleague Eoghan Sweeney
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The Trump administration is considering data center-related projects across at least 17,600 acres of public land — far more than previously reported. Reminder: 70% of Americans oppose data centers, but Trump is heavily invested in the corporations pushing AI. Always follow the money.
washingtonsun.com
Trump Is Considering More Data Centers on Public Lands Than Previously Known
The data center proposals cover at least 17,600 acres of public lands across six Western states.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
NASHVILLE — Rep. Behn says the developer @GovBillLee is trying to keep secret as they hand over 10 acres by the Capitol in downtown Nashville without competitive bids is connected to the Elon Musk tunnel Project👇🏽 ( 🔔 meeting 2pm today)
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
European intelligence is now unanimous in anticipating an imminent Russian attack on NATO's eastern flank, disagreeing only as to its exact nature. Trump's response is to drawn down substantial numbers of US forces and tell the Europeans they're on their own. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/09...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
WIRED: “Census Bureau Overrun With Staffers From a MAGA Think Tank — home to vast troves of sensitive data on nearly every person, used for drawing congressional districts + allocating federal funding…” Nothing to see here, folks! 😕🤷🏼
wired.com
The Census Bureau Is Overrun With Staffers From a MAGA Think Tank
The US Census is home to vast troves of sensitive data on nearly every person living in the country, which is used for apportioning and drawing congressional districts as well as allocating federal fu...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"Holy shit that's a nasty surprise. There are things you expect to cost $500, like a Nintendo Switch, or tix to see Ed Sheeran 2 weeks ago 👀... being able to breathe is not one of them." John Oliver on our broken health care system ☠️ people unnecessarily. #MedicareForAllNOW
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The state AG lawsuit had a roughly 100% likelihood of prevailing and blocking the Ellison acquisition of Warner. Then Gavin Newsom demanded that it be settled. Why exactly? Newsom offers no explanation. His list of donors explains it all. www.wsj.com/business/med...
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Exclusive | Newsom Expresses Concerns About State Antitrust Suit Against Paramount
The California governor has told people involved in the suit that blocking the $81 billion deal could harm Hollywood jobs.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Alert ⚠️ An ICE officer shot 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez in North Austin today after a traffic stop. He was shot in the torso and hospitalized in serious but stable condition. His attorney says Perez, a Venezuelan national, entered the U.S. legally and had a valid work permit.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
WATCH: “That did not happen.” @SteveScalise caught lying 🤥 to ABC that Biden banned 400 news orgs from the White House as he tries to cover for the toddler-in-chief’s authoritarian attempt to ban outlets that don’t glaze his every move
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Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
He’s literally building a fortified bunker, now an arch that holds major weapons, and controls the military and nukes. He has zero plams to leave, people better wake tf up
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The Democratic Coalition @thedemcoalition.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
They wanted the park parcel quiet. Thousands of letters later, it isn’t. Don’t let up.
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Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway
Contact Congress today!
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 17/09/2026
There’s a lot going on right now, and Susan Collins is hoping voters won’t notice that she was the deciding vote in confirming another anti-abortion Trump judge to a lifetime appointment.
newrepublic.com
Susan Collins Casts Major Anti-Abortion Vote 6 Weeks Out From Election
The Maine senator voted in favor of a Donald Trump judicial nominee who served on the board of an anti-abortion pregnancy center.
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Jesse Eisinger @jeisinger.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Another Don Jr. wedding guest was a Russian linked to the country's security services, according to a Russian investigative journalism outfit: www.agents.media/top-executiv...
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Top executive from companies linked to Russian security services attended Trump son’s wedding • «Агентство»
Русский язык The wedding of Donald Trump Jr. was partly financed by Umar Kremlev, the head of the International Boxing Association (IBA) and a friend of the chief of the Russian president’s security s...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Missouri’s top election official asked a federal district court to shield him from a state supreme court order that he explain why he should not be held in contempt of court for telling local officials to use a gerrymandered election map. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Missouri election chief asks federal judge to shield him from contempt charges after defying state supreme court
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins’ last-minute request injects even more chaos into an election process he has spent the last year attempting to undermine in order to deliver the gerrymandered...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 09/09/2026
NEW: Our analysis found that from 2020 to 2025, the rate of deaths involving ectopic pregnancies nearly doubled compared with the previous six-year period. The uptick was steeper in states with abortion bans.
propublica.org
Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 09/09/2026
“New York University got the lowest ranking with an overall score of 44.97 and an F grade.”
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Norm Ornstein @normornstein.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Roger Marshall is a disgrace to the Senate and to Kansas. He does not belong in public life. A Doctor Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
nytimes.com
Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator.
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 09/09/2026
President Trump wants to soften one of the strongest legal protections American workers have: the right to hold an employer accountable when retirement savings are mishandled. Here's what you need to know:
propublica.org
Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk.
Financial firms want a bigger piece of the $10 trillion in America’s 401(k) plans, and the Trump administration is planning a regulatory rollback to encourage  less-regulated — and often riskier — inv...
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Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
'One [low-income patient arrested for her OB-GYN debt to the now senator], whom Mr. Marshall sued in 2004 for $1,200, asked that she not be held liable for care she received “for me and my twins (who I lost).” She was still found responsible for the bill.'
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/09/2026
BREAKING: Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton was attacked by an armed individual who lunged at her during a campaign event at the Canfield Fair near Youngstown. 1/
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 07/09/2026
Read the full investigation (with @capitolnewsil.bsky.social):
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3D-Printed Homes, an Abandoned $590,000 Deposit, the FBI: What Really Happened in This Small Town?
Two men promised a $1.1 million 3D printer could fix Cairo, Illinois’ housing crisis. More than a year later, the one duplex it printed still isn’t finished. And the more we asked questions, the…
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Maggie Harrison Dupré @mharrisondupre.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
OpenAI is now facing more than 50 consumer harm and wrongful death lawsuits alleging that extensive use of ChatGPT resulted in psychological harm, physical injury, and even the deaths of users and/or those around them. futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com
OpenAI Is Now Facing Over 50 Consumer Harm and Wrongful Death Lawsuits
OpenAI was hit with 30 new lawsuits overs its alleged role in the Tumbler Ridge school massacre. It now faces over 50 consumer harm lawsuits.
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Mrs. M @mrsmbooks.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Good evening everyone! Please help share 🥹🙏🏻🔁 Hi everyone! This is our classroom wishlist. Some big wishes on our list are these visual displays for easier access of copies🚨🙏🏻 to help stay organized. If any kind donor can help, I would greatly appreciate it! amzn.to/4nurr3a
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JoeinNJfightsfordemocracy @progavalanche.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
When the DOJ demanded Arizona’s full voter rolls & everyone’s Social Security numbers, Fontes called their bluff & stood his ground. He risked jail when he told them to pound sand. A judge tossed the case. Arizona, this is who you re-elect. #BlueWaveIn60Days
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Dr. Amy Acton @amyactonoh.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Ohio families are working hard and still being forced to choose between feeding their families, paying their utility bills, and affording medicine. This should never be the reality in our state. www.cleveland.com/news/2026/09...
cleveland.com
Ohio families choosing between food, medicine and utilities, new study finds
A statewide hunger study found 52% of Ohio food pantry households skipped meals, while many struggled to afford utilities and medicine.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
That is an incidence rate of… 0.00547% The voter fraud allegations you’ve been sold are blatantly and provably false.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Protesters in Danbury are demanding ICE get out and to shut down operations. The Danbury community is not backing down. 62 fathers, sons, brothers, mothers, daughters, sisters taken in four days. Goons tasing neighbors, breaking windows, arresting parents in front of their children.
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Public Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
A surge of COVID-19 infections is happening in multiple states in the U.S. and has been building for the past month, according to the Pandemic Mitigation Collaborative, led by @michael-hoerger.bsky.social.  The PMC produces weekly COVID-19 heatmaps of the U.S. based on wastewater data.
Maps of the U.S. from the Pandemic Mitigation Collaborative from the past month showing a growing level of COVID-19 infections from wastewater data in multiple states. 

It's worth the effort to avoid getting COVID-19 or other airborne infections:
- mask up in public indoor spaces
- ventilate the air
- purify your air with air purifiers
- and move events outside or to virtual
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Lines drawn. The first step to make European citizens realise they’re at war is to tell them they’re at war.
bbc.co.uk
Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August.
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Aida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I’ve truly had it! #Pinks #USDemocracy
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
When certain Dem leaders or party figures say: this thing or person is a massive liability, I am going to need that alleged liability to be a noticeably equal or bigger liability than the Democratic Party brand at large before I start taking the critique seriously
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Common Dreams @commondreams.org · 01/09/2026
“I was taught that taking care of land was one of the primary human responsibilities."
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Wendell Berry, Writer and Activist Who Fought Corporate Takeover of US Farming, Dies at 92
The passing of Wendell Berry, poet, activist, and conservationist, has left a void in the world. He was known for his lifelong dedication to defending the environment and advocating for small farms and community-building.
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WatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Some Memphis businesses push back against Memphis Safe Task Force  tennesseelookout.com/2026/09/01/s...
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Some Memphis businesses push back against Memphis Safe Task Force  • Tennessee Lookout
More than 50 Memphis businesses have signed onto a public pledge to deny service to members of the Memphis Safe Task Force.
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WatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Tyrin Johnson was shot in the back. Memphis deserves the truth. tennesseelookout.com/2026/08/29/t...
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Tyrin Johnson was shot in the back. Memphis deserves the truth. • Tennessee Lookout
An autopsy released by the West Tennessee Regional Forensic center showed 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson of Memphis was shot in the back.
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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Thanks so much @cdelawalla.bsky.social
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 01/09/2026
A new whistleblower complaint reveals a serious flaw buried in USPS's mail ballot system: if even one ballot's barcode fails to scan, the entire batch — potentially thousands of ballots — gets rejected and sent back.
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 01/09/2026
www.tampabay.com/news/2026/08...
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Cubans living in Florida are being deported to Africa
ICE sent them away under a controversial policy without knowing where they were going or what would happen next.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
1/ First the US state of Georgia used Mafia laws to turn 61 Cop City protesters into a criminal “enterprise.” Then Texas turned anti-ICE protesters into a “terrorist cell.” Now Britain can add terrorism after an ordinary conviction. This is a playbook. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
From Josh Helfgott: LAPD just released horrifying video showing officers beating a handcuffed 58-year-old man in his jail cell before he died. José Carlos Hoyos-Munoz had been in LAPD custody for two days. His family says he was in severe mental distress.
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