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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick

@lj-p.bsky.social
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Born and bred in Brooklyn. Nuf sed.

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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Our long-range sanctions also reached the Savasleyka airfield, where the carriers of Russian missiles that hit our cities and villages are based. This is about 700 km from Ukraine. Damage to an oil facility in the territory of the Ust-Luga settlement was recorded and we need it. 800 km. 2/2
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Andrea N. Goldstein: I ran the Department of the Navy’s Suicide Prevention Program in the Biden Admin.

RE USS Abraham Lincoln Let me paint a picture of things that have each historically been considered “try to avoid” because they put so much stress on Sailors and/or their families: 🧵
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The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
🇵🇱 Polish PM Donald Tusk: Today, Poland’s border — the eastern border with Russia and Belarus — is a sealed border, one through which no one really has a chance to slip. Our army will soon be the largest in Europe. We are building a force that will determine the fate of the region…
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Beyond unfit.
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Toby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
modern fascists aren't posturing, or saying stuff for some other purpose—they mean it my latest with @liberalcurrents.com www.liberalcurrents.com/fascists-rea...
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Fascists Really Believe It
Millions could die because of ideas intellectually and morally equivalent to the ‘lizard people’ conspiracy theory.
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 15/08/2026
🔴 A Russian attack targeted a combine harvester working in a Zaporizhzhia field, killing one person and wounding another. The strike destroyed the harvester, a nearby car, and set part of the wheat field ablaze during harvesting operations.
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💙🇺🇦 🚫🧊 @kaysid.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/h... republicans voted for this
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How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands (Gift Article)
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
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Iryna Voichuk @irynavoichuk.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
There are moments when I have no words left for this war. Only rage and paralyzing helplessness. The baby boy in the rescuer’s arms was three months old. Last night, russia killed him. In Marhanets, russia struck a residential building as civilians slept inside. #Ukraine #Ukrainianview
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
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Christopher Weyant on Instagram: "End of the week thoughts about the end of the summer. @newyorker #summer #quartet #summertime #newyorklife #christopherweyant"
75 likes, 2 comments - christopherweyant on August 14, 2026: "End of the week thoughts about the end of the summer. @newyorker #summer #quartet #summertime #newyorklife #christopherweyant".
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
NYU🤯‼️🤯 Flag With Swastikas and Star of David Flown at N.Y.U., Police Say www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/n...
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Flag With Swastikas and Star of David Flown at N.Y.U., Police Say
The flag appeared on a university building in the heart of Greenwich Village during a graduation week event, and resembled the purple N.Y.U. banners flying on campus.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
One good thing... The ‘Rosetta Stone’ of San Francisco’s Counterculture Revolution Comes Home www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u...
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The ‘Rosetta Stone’ of San Francisco’s Counterculture Revolution Comes Home
Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus, immortalized in “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” is preparing for one more run. And to its owners, America sure could use it.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
us.list-manage.com/whemqd8fmV3?... ...while he knowingly placed other Americans in danger.
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GZERO Media: Global politics, world news and analysis
GZERO brings you news and analysis of global politics, foreign policy, economy, technology, and climate through its articles, videos, podcasts, newsletters, and television program GZERO World with Ian...
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
So, I completely understand secreting POTUS away from a credible assassination attempt. But leaving the entire Air Force One crew, press pool, etc. to play decoy is some sick shit.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Trump Crypto Took $100 Million From a Businessman With Red Flags www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u...
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Trump Crypto Took $100 Million From a Businessman With Red Flags
The curious case of Guren “Bobby” Zhou shows the ease with which investors with shady backgrounds and unknown motivations can funnel money to the president.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
A Democrat Sounds the Alarm on Christian Nationalism in Congress www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u...
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A Democrat Sounds the Alarm on Christian Nationalism in Congress
Representative Jared Huffman of California, the only self-declared “humanist” in Congress, writes in a new book that the separation of church and state is in grave danger.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
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Guinness: 162-year-old bottle of stout found off the coast of Dover
Samples from the bottle have been sent for analysis, with researchers hoping to learn more about what the stout would have tasted like.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 07/08/2026
Breaking News: U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July, and hiring in previous months was revised down sharply.
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Jobs Report Live Updates: Employment Data to Give Latest Look at Slow but Steady Market
Businesses shed 23,000 jobs in July in the face of renewed tariffs and higher costs driven by war in the Middle East.
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 07/08/2026
US employers unexpectedly cut jobs in July and previous months were revised lower, suggesting the labor market may be facing challenges
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US Employers Unexpectedly Shed Jobs, Unemployment Rate Falls
US employers unexpectedly cut jobs in July and previous months were revised lower, suggesting the labor market is facing challenges after surprising strength earlier this year.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
from GZERO:
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
With thanks to NOTUS. www.facebook.com/share/1DJAVP...
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
www.facebook.com/share/1CZstj... Tariff refunds
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
www.facebook.com/share/p/19Ad... Antisemitism
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Facebook
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Update from Michael Gold /NYT www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08...
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Trump Live Updates: Blanche Wins Over G.O.P. Holdouts; Iran Denies Direct U.S.-Iran Talks
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Still bowing down
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
WOW‼️ Just WOW !! How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/u...
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How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee
Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President Trump in his first term. Then it surrendered without a fight. This is the inside story of its transform...
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
So good to see the Amazing Mets out at the old ballgame today ❤️
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Andrii Katriuk 🇺🇦 @andriikatriuk.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Another night. Another ballistic missile attack on Kyiv. I guess I didn't say enough "thank you"s to fucking pro-russian orange pedo from usian pedofascist cuntry. #UkrainianView
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
fuck drumpf
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
HAHAHA Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool case, blaming damage on ‘botched’ installation
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 30/07/2026
💔 A Russian strike on a home in the suburbs of Kryvyi Rih killed six family members, including children and their grandchild. The family's dog, Rocky, was rescued by a journalist from local media SVOI and is currently reported to be the sole survivor.
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Rin @rinshev.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
#UkrainianView Everyday life in 21st century…
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 30/07/2026
Judge tosses Kash Patel’s $10M defamation lawsuit against blogger who called him a ‘chud’
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Judge tosses Kash Patel’s defamation lawsuit against blogger who called him a ‘chud’
Jim Stewartson accused Patel of helping to organize the Jan 6 attack on the US capitol
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
www.instagram.com/p/DbTju9jjVXr/ Make sure your Amazon-bought silver is NOTcadmium.
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Hashem Al-Ghaili on Instagram: "A new investigation reveals that jewelry sold as sterling silver on Amazon and can contain toxic cadmium at thousands of times the legal safety limit. A shocking inves...
16K likes, 235 comments - hashem.alghaili on July 27, 2026: "A new investigation reveals that jewelry sold as sterling silver on Amazon and can contain toxic cadmium at thousands of times the legal sa...
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
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Democracy Now! on Instagram: "Ecuadorian prosecutor Alexandra Bravo was fatally shot along with her sister by a hitman on a motorcycle last month in the city of Manta. Drop Site News reports that at t...
4,831 likes, 45 comments - democracynow on July 28, 2026: "Ecuadorian prosecutor Alexandra Bravo was fatally shot along with her sister by a hitman on a motorcycle last month in the city of Manta. Dro...
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
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Dogs I've Seen Around NYC, Drawn from Memory
Part II
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
"I hate that that s--t still lives in the world unabated, unchecked, unresolved, uncleansed.”
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Action Star Explodes After Being Told ‘Let Go’ of Trump Hate
“And then what?” the action series star snapped on Monday.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Lowered Number of Troop Deaths on Pentagon Site Upsets Military Families www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/u...
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Military Families Express Outrage After Pentagon Lowers Number of U.S. Troop Deaths in Iran War
The change in the number to 14 from 18 this week has prompted scrutiny over the Defense Department’s accounting and reporting practices.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
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Why does Trump keep toying with nuclear bombs? I think I know why.
The president has terrified close advisers with the prospect of nuclear escalation. Now, he's spreading his radioactive dreams overseas.
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Newsweek @newsweek.com · 27/07/2026
The question used to be how much Ukraine needed America. Trump could soon find himself asking how much America may need Ukraine.
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Ukraine Is Becoming the NATO Ally Trump Wants
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
"If necessary"
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 26/07/2026
Venezuela men sue aviation firms who flew them to notorious Salvadorian jail
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Venezuela men sue aviation firms who flew them to notorious Salvadorian jail
Exclusive: CSI Aviation and GlobalX accused of violating civil rights as part of Trump immigration crackdown Venezuelan men sent last year to a notorious Salvadorian terrorism prison by the Trump administration are suing the US aviation companies that transported them there. A lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Washington DC accuses the companies CSI Aviation and GlobalX of violating the Venezuelans’ civil rights, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence and other violations, for their role in flying the three planes that took the men to El Salvador. Continue reading...
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Le Monde @lemonde.fr · 25/07/2026
EN DIRECT, incendies : les flammes s’approchent de Bordeaux, de nouvelles communes limitrophes évacuées
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EN DIRECT, incendies : les flammes s’approchent de Bordeaux, de nouvelles communes limitrophes évacuées
L’incendie qui sévit depuis mercredi en Gironde, dans le sud-ouest de la France, nécessite l’évacuation de « manière préventive » de sept communes aux portes de Bordeaux, a annoncé, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, la préfète du département.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
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Trump and Pentagon Lie About Iran War Death Toll. My Discussion with Save America's Steve Schmidt.
Plus Jim calls out the L.A. Dodgers for kissing the ring.
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Let's hear it for the House...
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
But usa goes blithely onward...
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Mitch McConnell’s hometown newspaper has written a pre-obituary outlining the “detestable” senator’s legacy.
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McConnell’s Hometown Newspaper Publishes Brutal Pre-Obituary
The aging senator will be known for two things, a Louisville columnist writes.
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Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org · 23/07/2026
Do you know what U.S. foreign aid is used for? 🏥$11 billion was spent on health programs in fiscal 2025, making it the most funded program category of U.S. foreign aid. 👮 Peace and security spending dropped from $18.2 billion in fiscal 2024 to $7.3 billion in fiscal 2025. #USForeignAid
Chart shows what U.S. foreign aid money was used for between 2024 and 2025
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
reeps must be defeated
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Lou, aka/Louise J Passick @lj-p.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
The men behind Trump's $3.47 gas: An NFL coach, a GOP fundraiser and two New Jersey brothers apnews.com/article/free...
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The men behind Trump's $3.47 gas: An NFL coach, a GOP fundraiser and two New Jersey brothers
President Donald Trump and his White House have enthusiastically promoted the Freedom Fuel Network, a chain of star-spangled gas stations.
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