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Jon of The North

@krauza.bsky.social
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Hippie from Michigan. Democratic Socialist, BLM, M4A, Eat the Rich. FreeBSD/Linux/Open Source enthusiast. Cat Dad. Arrived here with an OG BlueSky Invite Code.

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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
www.jalopnik.com/2288078/man-...
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Man Creates DIY Flock-Style Cameras That Only Scan Police Plates And For Some Reason The Cops Are Annoyed By This - Jalopnik
"I wanted to see whether it was feasible and use the irony to illustrate a point..."
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
@abdulelsayed.bsky.social newrepublic.com/post/216685/...
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Republican’s Wife Tries to Win Voters With Cheap Gift Card
Mike Rogers’s wife has resorted to cheap bribery in the tight race against Abdul El-Sayed.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
newrepublic.com/post/216657/...
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Trump’s Sick Plan for Ilhan Omar Exposed
Trump is determined to punish the Democratic representative just for being an immigrant.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
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Alisha Grauso (She/Her) @alishagrauso.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Holy shit, am I tired of the people who clap like seals whenever fascist Marjorie Taylor Greene pretends to give a shit about doing the right thing.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Deeply grateful to Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester for coming out to Michigan to join us on the campaign trail, spread joy, and feel the love in our great state.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
AIPAC's Super PAC spent a record-setting $30 MILLION in Michigan's Senate primary to try to stop Abdul El-Sayed. Now they're spending AGAIN to boost his GOP opponent. We must show them that organized people will always beat organized money.
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Meet the Biggest Super PACs of 2026
Voters are increasingly opposed to U.S. aid to Israel, cryptocurrency, and AI data centers.That's why the Big Money grou
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Abdul is packing town halls all across Michigan. This isn't a moment-it's a movement.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Ukraine Struck Yandex Data Centers, Russian Bots Went Silent—Now Questions Are Mounting
Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex data centers led to a sharp drop in automated HTTP requests, with traffic falling from 88.2% to 0.3% after October 8.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/10/2026
Between Natalie Harp and now Zacharia, Trump is surrounding himself with women who believe some very strange things. If a friend told you Democrats are a bunch of “sick pedo cannibals,” you’ve back away slowly and seek professional help for her
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"If you don't like public executions, just don't watch it" Says the crowd trying to ban drag shows
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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More than half of Canadians are avoiding buying American goods, poll finds
Canadian shoppers are pressuring grocery stores to respond, with nearly nine in 10 wanting clear labels on domestic products
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The Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I don't understand why the Cornell rapist would flee to Dubai when he could've stayed in the US and become a Republican politican, pastor, SCOTUS justice or maybe even president.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Senate candidates run on raising Social Security taxes for higher incomes to prevent benefit cuts
Social Security is projected to dip into insolvency and force a 22% benefit cut in 2032, or less than six years, meaning the class of senators elected this year will have to address the issue.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is how it should be, opt-in, not opt-out (or forced into the software) techcrunch.com/2026/10/06/l...
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LibreOffice says 'no AI' is now a software feature | TechCrunch
The maker of the open source document editor says it has no plans to add AI to its software's default configuration, citing user privacy.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Trump 2.0 is targeting US protesters with ‘antifa’ charges. Activists started a union to fight back
NSPM-7 Defendants Union plans to offer legal clinics, media training and more to people facing prosecution for protest
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/books/2026/o...
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When is the right time to compare US politics to the Nazi era? This expert on Christian nationalism says: now
Robert P Jones argues that declining white Christian influence has fuelled an alliance with Trump, and warns it is reshaping US democracy
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WatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Michaela Barnett Calls Out Rep. Tim Burchett for Planned Unconstitutional Election Interference michaelafortennesseepress.substack.com/p/michaela-b...
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Michaela Barnett Calls Out Rep. Tim Burchett for Planned Unconstitutional Election Interference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (10/06/2026)
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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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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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Student protests erupt at Cornell over mishandling of gang-rape allegations
Hall housing Michael Kotlikoff’s office spray painted as demonstrators demand resignation of college president
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Court Finds That Using Copyrighted Material as AI Training Data Is Not Fair Use
A US appeals court upheld a ruling that AI legal research company Ross Intelligence's training of its AI model didn't amount to "fair use."
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Trump Meets With Convicted Election Denier to Go Over Midterm Plans
Donald Trump met with Tina Peters at the White House—again.
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Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Thank you Dr. Fauci! ===============
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JewelzinAZ @jewelzinaz.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump provided no details on reimbursing taxpayers for ads that already aired, nor how he would go about having his political organization pay for such advertising. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump says Super Pac will pay for taxpayer-funded ads that sparked outcry
President’s U-turn comes after Democrats and Republicans condemned use of tax dollars for pro-Trump ads
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’
John Murdock had been working for the agency for 18 years and his resignation comes during an exodus of longtime federal workers and scientists
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Epstein lawyers discussed possibility of cooperation with prosecutors days before his death, files reveal
Less than two weeks before convicted abuser was found dead, lawyers met with Manhattan federal prosecutors
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Dutch eyewear chain Hans Anders halts sale of Meta glasses, citing privacy concerns
One of the largest Dutch eyewear retail chains said on Friday it had suspended sales of Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses in the Netherlands ​and Belgium amid growing privacy concerns, in one of the first ...
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 03/10/2026
Okay, Dems. Let’s not get cocky.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Trump has: -Cut protections for national monuments to open them up for mining -Pushed to open up our national forests for construction and logging -Proposed building data centers on thousands of acres of federal lands Nothing is sacred to this regime. It acts solely on behalf of the oligarchy.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 03/10/2026
After years of politicians texting me for money, I finally texted one back - if he replies “STOP,” I’m framing it.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president…
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Tim Snyder is correct: If Democrats want to regain working people, they must disavow Big Money and tackle our corrupt system. There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...
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AI agents inadvertently leak 13,000+ internal screenshots from 300 organizations — list of companies includes Fortune 500 and a frontier AI lab
When agents are too clever for their own good.
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ToonHive @toonhive.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
John Leguizamo calls Skydance’s threat to move Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery’s film and TV out of Los Angeles “despicable” and “heartless.” “But that’s still not enough! You’ve got an expiration date. So people have to plan for the next five years, and then what? No, that’s not cool.”
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Hart Cunningham @hart28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Daily reminder: elon entered our Home/country illegally, has CCP loyalty/obligations, purchased Twitter with 5 of putin’s oligarchs covering his/epstein time/date/location data, hacked swing 7 states w/ ES&S, sent entire voting database abroad🇺🇸🙏
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Peggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected?
Democracy Docket mapped the affected zip codes.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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JD Vance proves he can’t take a heckle
Vice President JD Vance is continuing his toxic midterm stumping tour in Florida.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Elon Musk's VoteSafe.org shares users' personal information. Here's how we know
Musk's America PAC funds the online voter registration hub.
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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Steve Middlebrook @stmdc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Donate to the legal defense fund for nurse Freeman gofund.me/19a6b8e2b
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Donate to Stand with Nurse Chloe Freeman, organized by Mary Dooley
I, and old nurse who has now officially seen too much, am setting up this account to help a… Mary Dooley needs your support for Stand with Nurse Chloe Freeman
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