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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸

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NYer in the South. 💙 Driving with really bright headlights is dangerous and generally a shitty thing to do. Don't DM. I'm old. Aging stinks.

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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 7h
In the 90s, MCI used to pay people $200 to switch their phone service provider. $90 in 2026...is...and interesting move. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
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Trump pledges to send $90 checks to millions of seniors on Medicare
It’s the latest payment the president has promised to send Americans ahead of the midterms, including $500 rebate checks to nearly 1 million ACA recipients he announced this week.
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Taint @taint9.bsky.social · 23h
Sure is
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 20h
1000x this! Where is George Clooney now??? Where are the pod saves guys now???
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Dems getting better at this
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Pulling PAC funding from NC to help a floundering campaign in KANSAS... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
theguardian.com
Republicans pull funding of Trump-backed Senate candidate in critical North Carolina race
Senate Leadership Fund is redirecting ad spending from Michael Whatley’s campaign to support other candidates
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“For $45 you can start a school and charge $7000 per student — no background checks, they weren’t teachers — and taxpayers foot the bill… SCHOOL VOUCHERS ARE A SCAM.” @GovBillLee (H/T @piper_for_missouri) Pro Publica’s expose: www.propublica.org/article/prop...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump is making your life more expensive in ways you don’t even realize. abcnews.com/US/wireStory...
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Save Standard Time @savestandard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Remind Congress we’ve tried and promptly repealed permanent DST twice before—only permanent Standard Time has ever lasted. www.votervoice.net/ditchDST/Cam...
votervoice.net
Tell Congress to Ditch Daylight Saving Time with Permanent Standard Time!
Tell your members of congress to oppose the Sunshine Protection Act, and to sponsor the Sunshine for our Kids Act. Ditch Daylight Saving Time and Save Standard Time!
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Data centers are poison. In every way, from your property values to the resource depletion. Listen to what politicians are saying right now. If they are pushing data centers - they are on the take.
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Corey O'Neill @coreyoneill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Oh really? Ask them:
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I wonder what they would have done if Obama did this? www.politico.com/live-updates...
politico.com
John Thune: Taxpayer dollars shouldn't fund Trump ads
The Senate GOP leader, however, said they have a “great message.”
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Twitter not laughing at your jokes, buy Twitter. HBO owns streaming rights to an unflattering exposé, buy a piece of HBO. Government regulations threaten your businesses, buy the government. Elon Musk seems determined to be a case study in the problem with unfettered wealth.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"Paid for by the U.S. Government"
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Attacking Americans that *LOOK* a certain way. And they wonder why we call them Nazis. www.cnn.com/2026/09/22/u...
cnn.com
ICE mistakenly targets US citizen who was left injured on the ground in Chicago suburb, officials say | CNN
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents mistakenly detained a US citizen in a Chicago suburb Sunday morning, leaving him on the ground with various injuries, according to local authorities.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Absofreakinlutely 💯% True.......
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Watching Project Hail Mary again, because it was THAT good.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🎯🎯
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I finally watched Zootopia 2 last night...and am wondering if they were loosely referring to Lake Lanier with the way they "filled in" the reptile neighborhood was destroyed to create tundra town?
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Don't know what this says about me....but i am genuinely entertained by the Lizzie Borden story....
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
"Don't send your sons to finish what politicians start." When asked by a reporter what message he would send to future generations, this young soldier delivered a raw, haunting truth about the human cost of war.
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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
2024: He didn't promise ‘I'll try.’ Trump promised to cut gas prices by 50 percent in his first year. "Five-zero." He even spelled it out, for Pete Hegseth.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
We all have priorities. These are REALLY messed up. www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
pbs.org
Pentagon moves forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops
The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older, a policy that leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts ab...
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Jennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Morally vacant and beyond redemption; they continue to defend him.
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Zeddy @zeddary.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
If you want to maximize the political damage here stop calling it the Kennedy Center and start calling it the JFK Memorial. Which by law, official name and intention, is what it is. Trump is threatening to bulldoze the JFK Memorial.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Voting republican is the most hilariously dumb thing any American could do to themselves.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Mental note: 7 minutes is not long enough to fully cook 1 pound of pasta. It definitely needed....at least another minute.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Laughing at all the giant SUV and pickup truck drivers out there....
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
youtu.be/VqhELBUdYqM Vs. youtu.be/6VZhSkREYBc?...
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Bryan Adams - Somebody
YouTube video by Bryan Adams
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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
we have a generation of trickle down economics we can look at now, it should just be accepted truth at this point that it doesnt work and the people who implemented it should never work in politics or the financial sector ever again
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026
pleasant surprise. i would like to read whatever deranged dissent alito and thomas have written. i’m sure it will be some version of “MAIL FRAUD IS REAL AND I SAW IT IN THE CLOSET MAKING A BABY AND THE BABY LOOKED AT ME”
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
North Carolina GOP in a nutshell.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Walking to work on sept 11th, 2001, I remember marveling at how perfectly blue the sky was. Sigh.
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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
I'm no fashion expert, Muslim-hating protestor, but your "Never Forgive" sign clashes with that crucifix.
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Paul Scarpelli @paulscarpelli.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I don't know ANYONE on the Right who fact checks.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Did anyone get a $2000 check the last time he promised it?
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 BEWARE of VoteSafe.org 🚨 While it bills itself as a “safe” way to register to vote, it is actually a digital surveillance machine created by Elon Musk’s super PAC.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Republicans lied. Republicans ALWAYS lie. Democrats fought for the first responders. Thank you, Mamdani, for reminding everyone who has been there for NYers the whole time and who is a good-for-nothing liar. www.amny.com/news/9-11-re...
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New 9/11 records reignite toxic air reckoning, leave Jon Stewart and other advocates fuming that city ‘covered it up to get back to business’ | amNewYork
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and advocates for 9/11 survivors, including "The Daily Show's" Jon Stewart, accused government leaders Tuesday of lying to New Yorkers
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Is there anything safe to eat? Where is the FDA???
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Why would anyone making less than a billion/year, vote for a republican? newrepublic.com/post/215156/...
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GOP Senator Built Fortune Suing People Who Couldn’t Pay Health Bills
Republican Senator Roger Marshall sued hundreds of patients before entering Congress—even getting some of them arrested.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Cancer wasn’t covered when Congress created the health program in 2011. It was added in 2012 — only after a fight ** AGAINST REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS - ** by advocates and a study showing elevated cancer rates among New York firefighters at Ground Zero. www.cnn.com/2026/09/08/u...
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 07/09/2026
If I were emperor for a day, one change I'd make: In every political race, at every level, at least the *first* debate would be replaced by a simple test of knowledge. How do taxes work? What agency is responsible for what? Is your area growing or shrinking in population? Just basic stuff.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/09/2026
Perspective.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 06/09/2026
During summer, Louisiana’s Angola prison could rise up to 115 degrees. Duncan said he experienced seizures: “There were times when I got out of bed and I didn’t even know if I was left-handed or right-handed. … I didn’t even know my name.”
propublica.org
He Spent 27 Years on Death Row as a Wrongfully Convicted Man. What Comes Next?
23-hour solitary confinement. 115-degree heat. Jimmie Duncan is haunted by the decades he spent in Louisiana’s Angola prison — and how, even after being released, he still isn’t truly free.
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Wedge Antilles 🇨🇴🇺🇸 @labelsoren.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
I feel like a passenger on a hijacked bus. Every minute is a terrifying, chaotic experience that will leave us all scarred for life... but it could also end with some damage but not a full explosion. How do I get off this thing???
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/09/2026
right now, the best hegseth can hope for is to be remembered as a staggeringly incompetent defense secretary who gutted military leadership, tried to reimpose segregation in the highest ranks, and led the military to its worst strategic defeat in at least a generation.
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The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge
Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
School meals should be free for everybody. Charging children to eat somewhere they are legally required to be for the entire day is crazy.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/09/2026
It's nuts that Republicans in Congress DRAGGED Secretary of Defense LLoyd Austin through hearings for going to the doctor one day, but Mitch McConnell is out for four months and that's totes fine.
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Diedrich Bader @diedrichbader.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n... Guys This is the big move He gets this, we’re screwed
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Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS plan to restrict mail voting
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election.
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Andromeda @ulveheksa.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Questionnaire by Wendell Berry
Questionnaire by Wendell Berry

1. How much poison are you willing to eat for the success of the free market and global trade?
Please name your preferred poisons.

2. For the sake of goodness, how much evil are you willing to do?
Fill in the following blanks with the names of your favorite evils and acts of hatred.

3. What sacrifices are you prepared to make for culture and civilization? Please list the monuments, shrines, and works of art you would most willingly destroy.

4. In the name of patriotism and the flag, how much of our beloved land are you willing to desecrate? List in the following spaces the mountains, rivers, towns, farms you could most readily do without.

5. State briefly the ideas, ideals, or hopes, the energy sources, the kinds of security, for which you would kill a child. Name, please, the children whom you would be willing to kill.
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