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USNA Navy SEAL Trial Lawyer (ret) “A republic, if you can keep it”- Ben Franklin Sept 17, 1787

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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 3h
#Iran offers up to #$40,000 #reward to Middle East citizens who #capture, #kill US soldiers - report. This is not the first time Iran has put out a #bounty on US troops. In August, Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Amir Hatami announced a similar $30,000 reward.
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Iran allegedly sets up to $40,000 bounty on captured, killed US soldiers | The Jerusalem Post
This is not the first time Iran has put out a bounty on US troops. In August, Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Amir Hatami announced a similar $30,000 reward.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 5h
🚨 #BREAKING: #Cornell University has agreed to initiate an independent #investigation into how the #Ivy #League school handled what Jane Doe alleges was fraternity house #gang #rape, New York Gov. Kathy #Hochul told ABC News.
BREAKING: Cornell University has agreed to initiate an independent investigation into how the Ivy League school handled what Jane Doe alleges was fraternity house gang rape, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told ABC News.

Read more: https://abcnews.com/US/cornell-agrees-independent-review-handled-fraternity-sexual-assault/story?id=136901598&CID=WA
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 4h
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democracydocket.com
DOJ now 0-26 after judge rejects demand for Georgia voter rolls
The judge said the Civil Rights Act does not authorize DOJ's demands for the Peach State’s unredacted voter roll.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 4h
📈 #El-Sayed Hits Highest #Polling Lead Against #Rogers Since Campaign Began. ✊️
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El-Sayed Hits Highest Polling Lead Against Rogers Since Campaign Began
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navygirllaura.bsky.social @navygirllaura.bsky.social · 4h
I have 1. I also have 1 vote. It will not go to Paxton. The largest number of eligible voters in Texas do not show up at the polls. I’m hopeful that JT will get them off the couch.
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Atom Corolla @knollie.bsky.social · 6h
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8h
Hegseth: "It's worth saying again so the fake news understands it. We are no longer the woke department or the weak department. Simple translation of that -- no fatties no trannies no beardos no weirdos no wimps no radicals. Just warriors."
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leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 8h
Daily Beast: "And then the leopard ate my face": A 38 yr old Texas Latina named Jessica Cantù Vuitonnet voted for Trump b/c she stupidly believed his mass deportations would only apply to hardcore rapists and killers. And all the other awful shit he did was ok with her. Then ICE took her brother.
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TD Warner @triciadmwarner.bsky.social · 10h
Should have a better headline... Republicans attached a voting suppression bill to the stock trading bill causing it to fail 53-47 with every Democratic and Independent Senator voting against the measure.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10h
I hope everyone reads this, thinks about it and then shares it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
A few hundred noncitizen votes are a national scandal. But when states reject hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters, it’s business as usual
One state rejected ballots because some voters failed to include their mother’s maiden name on the back of the return envelope.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11h
🚨BREAKING: Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote in various blue states, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in a new lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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DHS has failed to provide records to prove Trump’s allegations of noncitizen voting, watchdog says
Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that 278,000 noncitizens are improperly registered to vote, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11h
🚨BREAKING: The bill failed to clear the 60-vote threshold to end debate in the Senate, 53-47. Every Democratic and independent senator voted against the measure. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
GOP voter ID bill falls short in Senate
The floor stunt attempted to give Republicans facing tough reelection fights something to campaign on as voters sour on the GOP’s willingness to acquiesce to Trump on artificial intelligence, the war ...
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 10h
😳 Religious #Scholars Met With #Anthropic. What They Heard Stunned Them. In a series of #private meetings, the company consulted #religious #scholars to help instill #morality into its #A.I. models — and make the case that #Claude could be #conscious. *Free to read*
nytimes.com
Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 10h
🇨🇦 Prime Minister Mark #Carney says Canada's federal government will "use all powers that we have" against the U.S. owner of an #Ontario steel plant that announced hundreds of #layoffs on Monday.
cbc.ca
Stelco's U.S. owner to face 'fullest extent of the law' over layoffs: PM Carney | CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government will use "all powers" at its disposal to pursue Stelco's American owners "to the fullest extent of the law."
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 10h
🚨 BREAKING: The Federal Reserve's #Inspector #General said it found #no #grounds for a criminal referral or administrative misconduct tied to cost overruns in a renovation project that drew scorn from Trump and an investigation into Jerome #Powell.
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Watchdog finds deficiencies but no Fed misconduct in Powell-era renovation project
The Federal Reserve's Inspector General on Wednesday said it found no grounds for a criminal referral or administrative misconduct tied to cost overruns in a US central bank renovation project that ha...
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Chris Nagano @charliesaito22.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This is what happens when you (= Trump) makes a dim witted socially & emotionally immature terminally narcissistic creep Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is a clear and present danger to allAmericans & Free People of the World newrepublic.com/post/215992/...
newrepublic.com
Pete Hegseth Is About to Slash a Fifth of All Military Leadership
Hegseth has said he wants “less generals, more GIs.”
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Geneawac @genwacc.bsky.social · 14h
Yesterday's hearing with Jack Smith was like Wiley Coyote and Foghorn Leghorn trying to catch the Roadrunner. 😂😂😂
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Tisiphone @tisiphone.bsky.social · 14h
🧵 The rapes we hear about are vastly outnumbered by the number of rapes that occur.
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Tisiphone @tisiphone.bsky.social · 13h
Finally cool enough to open some doors and windows in the morning and she loves watching the world go by.
Large white shepherd dog looking out at the world through a screen door.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 14h
Backpack edges past Dancing Queen to win the Fat Bear Week title
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Backpack edges past Dancing Queen to win the Fat Bear Week title
Bear known for sitting in solitude won tournament celebrating the animals’ ability to eat large amounts of fish A chunky ursine called Backpack has out gobbled a challenge from an outsized female nicknamed the Dancing Queen to waltz – or rather waddle – off with the Fat Bear Week title at Alaska’s Katmai national park. Backpack, a 20-year-old quiet giant known for sitting in solitude for long periods on his rock on the Brooks river, won by barely 5,000 votes in the public tournament celebrating the brown bears’ ability to eat as many fish, Alaska rangers announced. Continue reading...
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Tisiphone @tisiphone.bsky.social · 17h
It's a rapist celebration 🤬
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Tisiphone @tisiphone.bsky.social · 17h
We can be heroes. Just for one day. ua.news/en/world/med...
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Michigan nurse charged with helping ICE detainee escape
A Michigan nurse was charged with intentionally helping a Mexican ICE detainee escape from a hospital after a CT scan.
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Tisiphone @tisiphone.bsky.social · 17h
They shot him in the back FFS. 🤬
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
😬 Senate Republicans blocked a bid to require the Trump's administration to report to #Congress on increasing ‌violence in the occupied #West #Bank, including the deaths of #American #citizens. 👿
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US Senate blocks measure demanding report on rights violations in West Bank
US Senate Republicans ​on Tuesday blocked a bid to require President Donald Trump's administration to report to Congress on increasing ‌violence in the occupied West Bank, including the deaths of Amer...
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Wait...I thought it was a migrant caravan coming in from the southern border to vote for Democrats in November.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 23h
It is clear that Democrats are set to sweep control of Congress in free and fair elections. It is also clear that Trump and the GOP are working to make sure the elections are not free and fair. I founded Democracy Docket to help you stay informed to fight back. demdock.com/4w6emld
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 23h
'He's Basically a Republican Now': #Fetterman Turns to #GOP Donors For #Campaign Cash. Senator #Fetterman, the Pennsylvania #Democrat who has spent much of the past two years antagonizing his own party, is now turning to Republicans for #campaign cash.
time.com
'He's Basically a Republican Now': Fetterman Asks GOP Donors For Cash
John Fetterman, who Democrats fear might join the GOP, is argeting Republican donors with "reject Socialism" emails ahead of a possible re-election bid in 2028.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 22h
#ICE Plans 5,000 New #Hires to Help With Deportation Drive. A similar #surge last year resulted in #undervetted officers initially being let in and then removed as the agency skipped basic #checks for new #recruits. *Free to read.*
nytimes.com
ICE Plans 5,000 New Hires to Help With Deportation Drive
A similar surge last year resulted in undervetted officers initially being let in and then removed as the agency skipped basic checks for new recruits.
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Matt & Pepper @usnsar.bsky.social · 21h
I don’t know which way to direct my venom anymore. Are actually going to become a dictatorship under martial law, because people are just tired of fighting? It shames the memory of all the people who have given to right the wrongs & protect this country for all to live in peace, equally..
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Cosgrove_Outdoors @dermotncosgrove.bsky.social · 20h
One thing is very reliable, you don’t get released on bail for explosives / terrorism charges…you get held for the full 14 days and then get fucked to the full extent of the law. However if you’re a pillock doing crime in the wrong place and cop to it when you get lifted you do.
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leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 18h
New Republic: Kash Patel has been adding names of those whose arrest is imminent to the FBI's 10 Most Wanted, so that he can pontificate about his success apprehending the 10 Most Wanted.
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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Netanyahu, butcher of Gaza, received three warnings from Egypt about Gaza threat including in days before October 7 www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
yahoo.com
Netanyahu received three warnings from Egypt about Gaza threat including in days before October 7
Netanyahu has previously denied personally receiving advance knowledge, claiming that security chiefs did not adequately warn him. Egypt conveyed at least three separate warnings to Israel ahead of th...
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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Two million fewer international travelers than in 2025. Shocker. Hard to believe more people aren't rushing to visit a country ruled by an insane, racist, convicted-felon pedophile and that leads the world in gun violence. www.thedailybeast.com/allies-refus...
thedailybeast.com
Allies Refuse to Visit U.S. in ‘Mind-Boggling’ Collapse Under Trump
The U.S. is on pace to welcome 2 million fewer international visitors than last year.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 19h
EXCLUSIVE: The EU will open its vast economy to countries waiting to join its ranks, provided they agree to stand with the bloc against hostile states and industrial rivals.
politico.eu
EU to offer single-market access to candidate countries
Economic benefits would be conditional and can be taken away if non-members backslide on democracy or share sensitive tech with unfriendly governments, the plan says.
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Cosgrove_Outdoors @dermotncosgrove.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Sarah E. Minnis, PhD 🏔️ @saraheminnisphd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
If the media could quit lying to and gaslighting us, that would be great.
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leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Correction: Dan Bongino, not Dan Scavino, Mea Culpa!
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Plaintiffs fighting North Carolina’s newly passed absentee ballot rules filed for a preliminary injunction that would block the rules they called “disenfranchising” for the midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Voting advocates keep fighting North Carolina mail ballot restrictions with midterms underway
The PI request comes as the county boards of elections across the state are set to start weekly meetings to process absentee ballots. There have been 93,402 mail ballots requested and 13,495 counted i...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: The Republican National Committee (RNC) is piloting a training program for Wisconsin election observers to identify discrepancies with voting machines, as the GOP piles additional scrutiny on voting processes in the swing state. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
GOP trained Wisconsin election observers to target voting machines in pivotal swing state
The new RNC program appears to mark an escalation from typical poll watching activities.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
👿 The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to #restart its program of removing #migrants to countries #other than their #homeland without giving them an opportunity to raise #human #rights concerns. The court said it would hear arguments in the case later this year. cnn.it/3TvwMxG
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to restart its program of removing migrants to countries other than their homeland without giving them an opportunity to raise human rights concerns.

The court said it would hear arguments in the case later this year. https://cnn.it/3TvwMxG
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leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Daily Beast: Paranoid Reserve Major Hegseth cut 10% of flag officers last year, seeing them as a threat. Tomorrow, Hegseth will announce a further 20% cut in flag officers. Soon it'll just be him and the ever-compliant Dan Caine.
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leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
AP: Toddler pulls a loaded gun in a daycare in Michigan. Just a good toddler with a gun will keep us safe- NRA
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Popular Information @popular.info · 29/09/2026
“The Trump administration on Monday announced it was slashing clean car rules that had been aimed at reducing planet-heating emissions and boosting electric vehicles.”
theguardian.com
Trump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions
Environmentalists decry move that relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gas-powered cars
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 29/09/2026
The former special counsel testified he would prosecute anyone, regardless of political party, based on the evidence he found about Donald Trump. trib.al/7fBHWJR
trib.al
Jack Smith Found Proof Beyond “Reasonable Doubt” of Trump’s Guilt
The former special counsel testified he would prosecute anyone, regardless of political party, based on the evidence he found about Donald Trump.
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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker @pressfreedomtracker.us · 29/09/2026
Journalist Luis Galeano was released from ICE custody in Miami on Sept. 26. Galeano faced persecution over his reporting in Nicaragua and has a pending asylum application.
pressfreedomtracker.us
Nicaraguan journalist detained by ICE in Florida
Exiled Nicaraguan journalist Luis Galeano was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while working as a driver for a …
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Politico @politico.com · 29/09/2026
Cruz blocks Senate Democrats’ bid to pass AI safety bill
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Cruz blocks Senate Democrats’ bid to pass AI safety bill
The proposal from a trio of Democrats would have established a new safety board within the Commerce Department to vet models before they are deployed.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A prominent election denier whom the Trump administration hired to pursue investigations into election-related conspiracy theories has resigned several months after he failed to find evidence that the 2020 presidential race was stolen. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Election denier Kurt Olsen leaves DOJ after failing to find evidence of stolen election
A prominent election denier whom the Trump administration hired to pursue investigations into election-related conspiracy theories has resigned several months after he failed to find evidence that the...
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Average Dad 🌻 Beer League Hockeyist @davetheaveragedad.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Man. Schmitt, though he refuses to apologize, turns RED with both anger and embarrassment.
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JAG says it’s legal, but stupid. @jagsaysstupid.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
That was so hard.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Anthropic says its #AI models could pose a #"catastrophic or #existential risk to #humanity" and can "resist shutdown," according to an initial public offering prospectus obtained by Reuters. cnn.it/4ABcgN3
Anthropic says its AI models could pose a "catastrophic or existential risk to humanity" and can "resist shutdown," according to an initial public offering prospectus obtained by Reuters. https://cnn.it/4ABcgN3
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