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Lisa

@lisamikels2.bsky.social
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Mom who swears up a storm dogs are my favorite kind of living items Democrat 💙 Married to a sack of sports balls crazy 🏀⚾🏈🏒

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Chick-fil-A isn’t open on Sundays, so polls shouldn’t be either. That was one reason a GOP county board member in North Carolina offered for scaling back weekend voting during a heated North Carolina State Board of Elections meeting Thursday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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No Chick-fil-A, no voting: One North Carolina county’s argument for closing polls on Sundays
“I do not support these companies that are employing people on Sunday to make another dollar. I like how Chick-fil-A has done it, and I wish more companies would do that,” Anson County's Matt Longwort...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/08/2026
Worth a listen. “If I was gonna stage a coup in 2028…”
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Can’t believe we went from beautiful black excellence to white supremacist fascist criminal trash. It makes me sick to my stomach.
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 20/08/2026
NEW: California is providing FREE emergency-use inhalers and spacers to schools across the state. Working with Amneal Pharmaceuticals, our CalRx albuterol will help schools respond to potentially life-threatening asthma attacks in the classroom or on the playground.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Incredible @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon pic 🔥
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg leaked The Pentagon Papers exposing the lies told to the public about the disastrous Viet Nam war, forever becoming a hero in history. Now... someone PLEASE leak #TheEPSTEINFiles & end the biggest coverup scandal of all-time! 🙏
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John Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
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Ian Kremer @wolverinebear.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Prior authorization—which allows insurers to overrule physicians and deny coverage—acts as a “corporate care veto” that drains tens of billions of dollars each year that could go toward patients. www.commondreams.org/news/corpora... #health #insurance #medicine #Blues
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Advocates Call for End of Deadly Tactic Used by For-Profit Health Insurers to Deny Treatment | Common Dreams
The authors of a new report have called prior authorization---which allows insurers to overrule physicians to deny coverage---a "corporate care veto" and found it drains tens of billions of dollars ea...
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
"And I would've made it too, if I weren't so busy making America the laughingstock of the world!" #Zoinks youtu.be/GU_ID0asQ3M?...
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Scooby-Doo: The Mystery of the Reflecting Pool | Donald Trump Parody #ScoobyDoo #Satire #DonaldTrump
YouTube video by Midnight Oil Productions (Jason Moore)
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Ray Beckerman @raybeckerman.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
National park signs on women and LGBTQ+ history are disappearing. Librarians are preserving the record. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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National park signs on women and LGBTQ+ history are disappearing. Librarians are preserving the record.
The revisions have scrubbed or softened accounts of violence, slavery, activism and lived experiences, raising questions about whose stories the government considers worth telling.
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
I’m so heartbroken over the tragic death of Hayden Panettiere. I was rooting for her. This one hurts. Rest In Peace angel, you will be missed. 🤍🙏🕊️
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
8/15/73: UFW honors Nagi Daifallah, 24 yr old grape striker from Yemen who was brutally clubbed to death by a Kern Co. sheriff's deputy in the farm town of Lamont, CA during the UFW's '73 grape strike. Nagi was the 2nd UFW martyr who lost their lives during union strikes.
Solemn memorial graphic featuring a black-and-white portrait of Nagi Daifallah (1949–1973), labeled UFW Martyr, over a sunset field.
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Watch the heart-stopping moment a black bear approaches a group of hikers in Chipinque Ecological Park, San Pedro, Mexico, while they manage to stay calm. Original post
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
This is Very Exciting and Needed….
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∙ ᴘᴀᴜʟɪɴᴀ ∙ @iamthepaulina.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
This breaks my heart. Big Bend is one of America’s last truly wild places, and we’re bulldozing it for political theater. Not everything beautiful needs to be conquered, paved, and surveilled. Leave Big Bend alone. 💔 www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
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Photos: Construction Begins in Big Bend National Park
After months of speculation, bulldozers and construction crews arrived in the park and began clearing land adjacent to the border.
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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
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∙ ᴘᴀᴜʟɪɴᴀ ∙ @iamthepaulina.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
“Columbia” is now in deep sh!t.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Enjoying a Friday night glass of Cabernet? Make it a union wine. "Dora", a Gallo of Sonoma worker is harvesting the grapes that make that bold tasting wine. When many growers in the Sonoma County are lowering wage, these workers get raises thanks to their UFW contract. #WeFeedYou
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Congress established the Kennedy Center as a living memorial for President John F. Kennedy. Do you know how much a depraved pathetic immoral evil scumbag one would have to be to keep trying to illegally put their disgusting name on it?
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Jimmy Gaspero @jimmygaspero.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Could everyone please wish Sir Barry Barkington a very happy 2nd birthday and tell him what a good boy he is.
It’s my Golden Retriever Sir Barry Barkington!
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
A billboard in Georgia. 👇
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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Reports from the USS Abraham Lincoln speak of horrific conditions including no fresh food on board as well as multiple sailors trying to go overboard during an indefinite deployment that has lasted 8+ months so far. This is how the MAGA regime honors US troops. Treasonous bastards.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13/08/2026
BREAKING: The DOJ asks for a sealed hearing to discuss things. JUDGE: You raise an interesting point. I thought about brining DOJ in in sealed proceedings, but the public has a right to know what the hell is going on with this case. The victims deserve to know. The public deserves to know.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
UFW President Teresa Romero spoke today outside the federal courthouse in Los Angeles ahead of a hearing in the Vásquez Perdomo v. Mullin case. The UFW is proud to be part of the coalition challenging DHS’s unconstitutional raids, which have terrorized farm worker communities.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
As "Julio's" phone shows, it was 90° today at 11am in Sunnyside WA where he was thinning apples. "We're not used to these temps. This extreme heat and terrible air quality caused by the fires, put us at great risk. It isn't healthy for us, but we don't have a option." #WeFeedYou
Worker reaching up to thin apples in Washington state holding up a phone showing that it was 90° and this was just at around 11am
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
"Julio" is a tomato dumper in the Los Banos area. "The hardest part of my work is lifting the 20lb buckets full of tomatoes over and over again. Sometimes it causes my back to cramp. The work is even harder in this heat. This day it was 95° at 10am." #WeFeedYou
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Politico @politico.com · 23/07/2026
Government withdraws subpoenas of 3 reporters for The New York Times after admitting legal errors
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Government withdraws subpoenas of 3 reporters for The New York Times after admitting legal errors
The request for phone records raised questions about the extent of the investigation being carried out by the Justice Department.
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 23/07/2026
an unhoused man was recently arrested for "felony camping" & it's telling imo that, once he was released from custody, he went right back to the park where he sleeps turns out when you put a homeless person in jail, they're *still homeless* when they leave jail! ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
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Unhoused People Are Paying the Price For the Supreme Court’s Cruelty
The Grants Pass decision allowed more cities and states to impose criminal penalties for the offense of being poor in public.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
"Issuing statements alone is within the outer perimeter of [the president's official responsibilities]. But receiving money for it, and providing advanced access for it, and being a participant in a scheme to profit from the statements—that's not within the scope of presidential criminal immunity.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
They say that admitting you are obsessed with Jimothy, the raccoon with Shortened Spine Syndrome, is the 1st step to recovery...
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 23/07/2026
Trump failed to get Congress to do his election rigging, so now he's trying to withhold public safety funding to instead force states to do it for him. California will not allow this to happen. We're leading a multistate lawsuit to stop this illegal behavior.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
NO 👇 LIES DETECTED, HUNTER...
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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Ben reports on Trump’s disastrous arrival in Dover, Delaware for the Dignified Transfer as the US is evacuated based in Middle East & bribing Arab nations with nuclear capabilities and secret US semiconductor technology after the US security umbrella in the region failed. youtu.be/MLtrbXkxx60?...
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Trump has DISASTER ARRIVAL at Dover as US BASES EVACUATED!!!
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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Rebecca Watson @skepchick.org · 22/07/2026
(my dog barking at workmen showing up for the 3rd day in a row) me: I need you trust me when I say these men are safe. In 8 years I've never allowed anyone to hurt you. my dog: I need you to trust me when I say these men want to murder you. In 8 years I've never allowed anyone to hurt you.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Zelenskyy: “Putin's inner circle is signalling to us and our partners that they understand: Putin himself is the reason the war is not ending, and only Putin is responsible for the losses Russia is suffering.”
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
"Olivia" works in the carrots in Tehachapi CA. She works in the fields bundling carrots with her coworkers. They bundle the carrots into bunches of 7 and put them in a box. There are 24 bunches in a box. They get paid $3.05 for each box. #WeFeedYou
Workers harvesting carrots
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Any chance Spain could edit him out of all of these scenes, too? #Glory-Hog-In-Chief
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/07/2026
NEW: Olympian Davey Hearn - charged with damaging the reflecting pool - has asked for the charges to be dismissed arguing the government destroyed exculpatory evidence when it drained the pool again. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
It was 104° at 1:40 p.m. in Bakersfield as farm workers inspected and repaired fencing along the edge of a carrot field. This important work helps protect crops. Simon shares, "it takes a lot of endurances to walk all day on uneven ground in this sun." #WeFeedYou
It was 104° at 1:40 p.m. in Bakersfield as farm workers inspected and repaired fencing along the edge of a carrot field.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
For those of you that ever wondered what scares the shit out of him: #FabFord
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God @thegodshow.com · 18/07/2026
The Odyssey was about being kind to everyone you meet, for they may be gods in disguise. It was also about the idea that when you destroy another nation, you destroy your own. Of course MAGA hates this message. They violate the fragile social bonds that uphold society. The president is a rapist.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Today is the perfect day to preorder Brian Tyler Cohen's new book -- The Day After. I've read it and liked it so much I wrote the foreword! Order now! www.harpercollins.com/pages/theday...
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The Day After by Brian Tyler Cohen
How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World – From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Shameless, Brian Tyler Cohen explores how Republicans have abused power, how Democrats have refused to exerc...
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Rise and Resist @riseandresist.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
07.17.2026 | NYC, NY Anti-ICE "Good Trouble" March: Immigration advocates rallied at Foley Sq, then marched to 26 Federal Plaza, placing flowers in the fence surrounding the federal building housing Manhattan's ICE offices and immigration court. 🎥 Kevin RC Wilson @FreedomNTV
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🌊🏄BlueWaveSurfer🏄🌊 @bluewavesurfer.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
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Elon Musk In MAJOR TROUBLE As Legal Disaster Surges Into Spotlight
YouTube video by The Damage Report
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[giver of problems: ultra pro✨] @jforjae.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Mamdani left soccer field lights on all night…..the lights usually go off at 10pm. They set a camera up and guess what they saw?? Residents playing soccer with their friends ALL NIGHT. One man said how much he loved it because his friends work late and can’t get to the field before 10pm.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Mitch McConnell is dead. Prove me wrong.
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CRAIG THE BOSS @craigtheboss.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza. Israel is still bombing Gaza.
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Stop Trump/GOP/ICE/SCOTUS Reign of Terror Against America. @iampilgrim.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
GOP is no longer a legitimate political party; it has crossed the line into barbarism, Fascism, cruelty, murder, and inhumanity,
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Sister Stone (Unshackled) @stonecircle.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
The worst part of having said goodbye to a beloved dog is coming home to an empty house.
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