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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
🧵 "As scholars of democracy, we are watching America’s warning signs flash red... we see a high risk of dangerous physical escalation in our streets. Federal military forces are being deployed domestically without the consent of American cities and states." otherwords.org/preparing-fo...
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Preparing for a Constitutional Crisis - OtherWords
The administration may attempt to thwart the midterm election results. How can communities prepare to defend the vote?
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mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 19h
The media widely covered the stakes of the 2024 election as being that Biden and Harris supported endless forever wars and Trump opposed them, despite literally the opposite being true
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Mona Burns @monaburns.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
“It’s a big, undercovered story. His numbers with independents are just absolutely terrible,”
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
American inventory: / 200+ killings of people on boats / 100+ Iranian schoolgirls massacred / ICE's street executions / Helping Russia finance its war / Targeting Somali Americans as “garbage” / Stealing Venezuela's oil / Inflation up / Hidden Epstein files Wake up. Vote against all Republicans.
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#BlueStormComin1🌪️🦋🇺🇸 #Resistance 🦋🙌🏻 #Blues @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
‼️ Vote blue to end this madness #Blues
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
The EU's Kaja Kallas: “Suspending sanctions on Russian diesel provides Moscow with more revenues to wage war. “This is not the time to ease pressure on Russia, and Europe won’t.
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Stephen Unwin @stephenunwin.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
It’s not Ukraine that needs a new President. It’s the United States.
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Nicky Schwenzer @nickyschwenzer.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
"SMART PEOPLE DON'T LIKE ME" - Felon Trump -
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Nicky Schwenzer @nickyschwenzer.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
MAGA CULT MORONS A fool has all the information needed to make a reasonable decision, but acts contrary to logic, ethics, & even his own interests—and is even proud of it... He also tends to behave quite aggressively when he learns that things might turn out differently than he had imagined. 1/3🧵
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Hegseth is having his nut-case, heretical and alcohol infested counterfeit Christianity peddled straight to the troops as a justification for the Iran War, and it's now being documented.
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U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for “Armageddon,” Return of Jesus
Advocacy group reports commanders giving similar messages at more than 30 installations in every branch of the military
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Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 20h
The climate crisis in one sentence: We have enough food, technology, and money to save the planet. We just have a system where destroying it is more profitable. That's not a climate problem. That's a greed problem. #ClimateJustice
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 10/10/2026
"Targeting those who bankroll the Russian war machine through oil purchases will crush Putin's ability to fund his war." — Senate GOP, July 28 Ten weeks later, Trump is making oil deals with Putin. A brief history of Republicans being against this, until they weren't 👇
Collage of 12 Republican posts on X opposing Russian oil purchases, 2022–2026. Senate GOP, 7/28/26: "Targeting those who bankroll the Russian war machine through oil purchases will crush Putin's ability to fund his war." Senate GOP, 7/14/26: backing Graham's bill to hold "major purchasers of Russian oil and gas accountable." House GOP, 3/8/22: "America should NOT be buying Russian oil. Biden is fueling Putin's war on Ukraine." Rep. Garret Graves, 3/8/22: calling on the administration "to ban Russian oil." House GOP, 3/7/22: "America should NOT be buying Russian oil." Senate GOP, 3/4/22: "Stop buying Russian oil." Senate GOP, 3/3/22: "sanction the oil and gas industry in Russia." House GOP, 3/2/22: "Instead of buying Russian oil..." Rep. Steve Scalise, 3/1/22: "stop financing Putin's war with Russian oil." Marco Rubio: "Stop importing Russian oil... That's the plan." Rubio, 3/9/22, on Russian oil imports. Peter Navarro, 6/24/23: India "buying up bargain-basement Russian oil."
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RoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
The New York Times visited Republican country in Western Michigan, where it found a bucketload of disaffected conservatives. In its interviews, you get a picture of some of the worst people—having voted for maniacal Trump and now perfectly okay with tuning out. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump voters happily ‘tune out’ midterms after wrecking the country
They voted for maniacal Trump and are now perfectly okay with tuning out.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 19h
Capital punishment is surging in the US – but after Christa Pike’s botched execution, what is its future?
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Capital punishment is surging in the US – but after Christa Pike’s botched execution, what is its future?
Trump has used the full might of the presidency to supercharge executions, but an avalanche of mishaps has put the system’s flaws in the spotlight
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Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trump is lying when he says Zelensky was offered many deals. Ukraine hasn’t been offered ANY deals. They've been repeatedly pressured to make concessions in exchange for NOTHING but a promise to start peace talks. Meanwhile, russia has repeated non-stop that it intends to achieve ALL its goals.
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Trump says Ukraine needs a new leader after diesel deal with Russia
US president suggests Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has not done enough to end war
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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 10/10/2026
Katie Zacharia is heading to the White House podium with a record of election denial, vaccine conspiracism, and enthusiasm for dismantling constitutional limits. We went through her posts—including the deleted ones. www.thebulwark.com/p/katie-zach...
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The Deleted Tweets of the New White House Press Secretary
Katie Zacharia is ready to defend Trump. The Constitution? Less so.
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
For more analysis, I hope you’ll consider subscribing to and following my Substack, Lucid.Substack.com!
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Lucid | Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Substack
A newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy around the world. Click to read Lucid, by Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscriber...
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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 11/10/2026
If Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Network' was psychoanalysis—looking at how Mark Zuckerberg tried to use Facebook to fill a hole in his soul—Sorkin's new film, 'The Social Reckoning,' is about how Zuckerberg is consumed by the need to hold on to the empire he built. Read @sonnybunch.bsky.social:
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How Facebook Broke America
‘The Social Network’ revealed a man's hollowness. ‘The Social Reckoning’ shows how he filled that hole: with ragebait.
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joneson/dead bird site survivor. @joneson.bsky.social · 19h
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OMG.WTF 🇦🇺 🇲🇪 🇿🇲 @amsickofpollies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
. Hey MAGAt farmers!! You were warned this would happen months ago when you voted for the felon You’re gonna have to sell your farms to the wealthy mates of your hero, the felon For peanuts!! A fraction of what they’re really worth Wotcha gonna do on 11/3? .
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Jennifer Berry Hawes @jenniferberryhawes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Pentagon Again Increases Number of U.S. Casualties in Iran War www.nytimes.com/2026/10/10/u...
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Pentagon Again Increases Number of U.S. Casualties in Iran War
In an unannounced change, the Defense Department is now acknowledging troops who died or were wounded in support roles.
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CJ @cjeanmartini.bsky.social · 19h
The Epstein files have not been fully released as required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act which was passed 325 days ago. It's been 253 days since the DOJ's last major release of heavily redacted files. #BelieveSurvivors #ReleaseEpsteinFiles #JusticeforSurvivors
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Patricia Zengerle @reuterszengerle.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
So tech bros run AI and we are supposed to let AI take over, is that right?
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Claire #FBPE ☘️ 🍉 🇺🇦 🇪🇺🐝 🦮🇮🇪🇧🇪 💙💚 @fbpech.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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What is Zionism and why do some critics describe it as racist?
Green party debate over the motion ‘Zionism is racism’ comes amid renewed arguments over the meaning and history of a contested term
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Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com · 06/10/2026
Californians' lives are not expendable in Donald Trump's unhinged, reckless war in Iran. This is yet another callous comment from the tyrant in the White House who dragged the American people into a war that we do not want.
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Carey @careylikemariah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
That's Brendan Cuni of New Jersey. You may remember seeing a video of him dragging a pregnant woman by the hair through the streets of Minneapolis.
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Cornish Skipper #FBPE #RejoinEU 🇪🇺🔶🌹💚💙 @cornishskipper.wsocial.eu · 08/10/2026
“Daniel Greenberg, the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, is expected to send his findings to the Commons Committee of Standards within days after Parliament returns next week, according to sources close to the inquiry.” archive.ph/2026.10.08-1...
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
FTC Chair Says He's Proud Of Efforts To Protect 'White American Men From Discrimination' #HuffingtonPost
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FTC Chair Says He's Proud Of Efforts To Protect 'White American Men From Discrimination'
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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This just happened at the Iowa debate. Moderator: Aren't you worried about a nuclear Iran? Josh Turek, who never walked due to his dad's Agent Orange exposure in Vietnam, said this from his wheelchair: "I'm an example of the generational consequences to these forever wars."
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Omg. WTF is Happening? @lalahaenzy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“Abusing women is not a business model” European Parliament, Brussels Anna Strolenberg #Pinks
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papaesoco.bsky.social @papaesoco.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Trump's presidency could end sooner than you think www.alternet.org/trump-presid...
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Trump's presidency could end sooner than you think
From health fears to secret immunity deals: Robert Reich breaks down the ultimate escape routes from the White House.
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A smile 4 U :) @a-smile-4u.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Orange Plague is the title of this statue of a naked tRUMP. It's on display at the European Parliament and touring other locations. Danish artist created it. This is what the world thinks of him. He thinks they respect him, but they mock at him. Please pass it along to your followers! Enjoy!
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Grady Booch @booch.com · 07/10/2026
Ms Hamilton coined the term “software engineering”.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Trump’s Global Grift Operation is starting to collapse under its own weight.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 07/10/2026
I witnessed the Pinochet regime’s fall. It offers hope – and a warning – for the US | Ariel Dorfman
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I witnessed the Pinochet regime’s fall. It offers hope – and a warning – for the US | Ariel Dorfman
November’s midterms bring parallels with a moment in October 1988. But Pinochet’s exit wasn’t the end of his influence
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Pay attention to this: it's a big deal.
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Heather Mac @trvlinjunkie.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
What is he about to do to steal the election?? Martial Law? They are up to something.
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Jane Voter @janevoter2018.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Collins took 10s of $1000s from billionaires and special interests-including Epstein associates-while Washington kept delivering for the wealthy & well-connected. She still opposes a Congressional stock trading ban. This is self-enrichment not public service. Vote @troyjackson207.bsky.social
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Troy Jackson for U.S. Senate
Troy is the 2026 Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine to flip this seat, unseat Susan Collins once and for all, and give working people a voice in government.
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Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
We’re 4 weeks out from the Nov. 3 midterm elections. It’s time to turn people power into voter power. Join us Oct. 17 for the next No Kings nationwide day of action. Vote early if you can, or make your plan to vote. Learn more: go.aft.org/nokings
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Will the 11th Circuit see through Trump’s new delay tactic as he tries to keep the public from seeing the Mar-a-Lago volume of Jack Smith’s report? joycevance.substack.com/p/pat-robert...
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Pat Robertson Tried It While Campaigning. Will Trump Fare Any Better?
But he shouldn’t.
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Matt Binder @mattbinder.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
the tech industry is about to invent books
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We created gyms because modern day work no
longer required physical activity. Without exercise,
our muscles atrophy.
I predict we'll need gyms for our brains too, once Al
starts doing our knowledge work.
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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 07/10/2026
Gun safety is getting a bigger midterms megaphone. (Also, don't miss the second item—an audio clip from a very nervous House Republican.) www.thebulwark.com/p/massive-ca...
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Massive Cash Infusion Coming to Dems, Courtesy of Gun-Control Group
New ads are set to run in key battleground House districts.
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Mzglo💙🇺🇲🌈🌊🙋🎶💋 👠🍷🗽 ⚖️💙 @gloriajay26441.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decades
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Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decades
The decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors.
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#VeryAsian Eric @ektaka.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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rain-singer.bsky.social @rain-singer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Johnny Ninefingers @johnnyninefingers.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The US has to vote as if it is their last chance. Only utterly overwhelming numbers will suffice to stop this. Utterly overwhelming numbers.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
October 6, 2026
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October 6, 2026
Judging from his social media posts, Trump is panicking.
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