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Lisa

@mamabear64.bsky.social
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Loving heart, healing hands, emotionally honest, strong language. Progressive as fuck. I do not suffer fools gracefully. Not for the faint-of-heart. Proud Minnesotan. #TwinCities

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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 46m
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The Daily Wire Is Quietly Shooting a Pro-ICE Movie. We Got the Script.
Locals aren’t happy about the film’s take on the ICE shooting of Renée Good.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 53m
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Pete Hegseth’s Big Speech Was Weirdest Village People Cover We’ve Ever Heard
No beardos! No weirdos! Testosterone cowboys! WHEEE!
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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Renee Good's family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
Renee Good’s family has sued the U.S. government and several immigration officials, alleging wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old woman’s killing by an immigration office...
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Snagz @snagzsong.com · 30/09/2026
For years and years, not just the West Bank - Gaza for over ten years, and still - these are the methods that enabled a genocide, and control of a population. www.wired.com/story/how-is...
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How Israeli Checkpoints Choke Palestinian Life in the Occupied West Bank
Lost time. Lost jobs. Lost friends. Lost family. Lost lives. Our joint investigation reveals the system that has divided the West Bank and measures what it cost people to move through it.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22h
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The Verge @theverge.com · 1h
A new consumer portal promises not to send complaints into a “chatbot doom loop.” www.theverge.com/policy/10034...
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NYC is now the first city in America that bans sketchy subscriptions
A federal version was halted by an appeals court.
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Yonette Joseph @sugarcane99.bsky.social · 5h
Public anger comes for John Roberts The chief justice’s summer retreat in Maine used to be one of boating, potluck dinners, touch football and easy friendships. Locals called him “John.” Now a swirl of anger has been rising at him, transforming his getaways. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...
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John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him. (Gift Article)
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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Wonkette Political Report Shifts Three Senate Races To HENGGHHH?
We accept.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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Republican Senator Greenlights Russ Vought’s Latest Impoundment
A Republican Gives a Thumbs Up to White House Effort to Seize...
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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254. Four Things That (Really) Bother Me About “D.V.D. III”
“Third-country removals” raise a host of difficult procedural and substantive questions. The Supreme Court should have answered those questions *before* greenlighting deportations to torture.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 2h
🚨 BREAKING: The family of Renee Good and her partner, Rebecca Good, have filed two federal lawsuits over Good’s January killing by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis. 1/
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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A Globalist Comeback?
Hints of a business break with MAGA
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 1h
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Hard In The Paint. Tabs, Thurs., Oct. 1, 2026
Morning news roundup!
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 20h
Wow! Matches my war crime subpoena list almost perfectly.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 3h
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h
TRUMP: Did you see the story about my uncle? TIME: The one who taught at MIT? TRUMP: I have the highest of IQs. I have the highest.
Do you trust Sam Altman?

I like him. Do I trust him? Who do I trust? I like Sam Altman. Smart. Dario's smart. They're all smart. We're dealing with a very high level of IQ. Very very high level. That's a good thing. I like that. I like it. Did you see the story about my uncle?

The one who taught at MIT?

I have the highest of IQs. I have the highest. I'm fine, and I understand that stuff. You know, my uncle was at MIT for 41 years, and you know, I'm a—I believe in genetics, frankly, and I understand. I understand it much more than I think any president would, because I do have an ability on this. I have an ability on those things that were the new frontiers. 

What I've done is I've created, for instance, these massive plants have no—We have no electricity in our grid. These massive plants now are allowed to make their own electric—
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KatOtis! @kat-otis.bsky.social · 4h
A "Who's Who" of evil.
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Bucks County Beacon @buckscountybeacon.com · 4h
Human Rights Groups Ask UN Panel to Help End ICE’s ‘Enforced Disappearances’ of Noncitizens | “Disappearing people into a network of remote detention sites, hiding their whereabouts, and cutting off their access to outside help is the definition of an enforced disappearance.”
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Human Rights Groups Ask UN Panel to Help End ICE's 'Enforced Disappearances' of Noncitizens - Bucks County Beacon
The practice involves withholding the whereabouts of thousands of detainees facing deportation from families and lawyers.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18h
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court REJECTS lawsuit to compel Georgia to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. DOJ is now 0-26. Elias Law Group remains undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgi...
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🚨 United States of America v. Raffensperger
Learn more.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 16h
Fellas, we have to talk to our sons while they’re still young. This foundation👇🏽 is the way…
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 2h
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How James Talarico Is Cracking the MAGA Base
And an Economist poll signals a massive midterm shift—outpacing the 2018 Blue Wave as independent voters turn away from MAGA candidates.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 2h
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Trump has convinced Republicans they don't need democracy
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Stacey Zuckerman @stacey14z.bsky.social · 2h
If you don't vote and give Dems The House and The Senate. Then it will be your turn FAFO it can happen to the Left just as it did to the Right.
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Mr Natural @neilmatheson66.bsky.social · 8h
Debbie Criswell - October Moon. Acrylic on canvas.
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Kelsey Reichmann @kelseyreichmann.bsky.social · 2h
NEWS: Supreme Court takes up 3 new appeals, including mandatory ICE detention in Rhoney v. Barbosa @courthousenews.bsky.social
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 2h
Russian drone hits school in Ukraine’s Kyiv as Moscow presses air assault aje.news/e8mkim
Russian drone hits school in Ukraine’s Kyiv as Moscow presses air assault
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 2h
America today is a country where regulators won't allow private companies to air interviews of the opposition on TV, but declare that taxpayer funded propaganda is fine.
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Rhuta Bhayga @rhutabhayga.bsky.social · 2h
The "pro-life" party, ladies and gents.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 2h
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Scenes from a personality cult
Trump’s taxpayer-funded agitprop is clearly illegal — and that’s the point.
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Lisa @mamabear64.bsky.social · 2h
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Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection attempt
Media witnesses say Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday.
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Mary @mfbrodie.bsky.social · 3h
A reminder that Carr is pedo friendly. They are promoting a specific agenda to keep their norms alive. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Brendan Carr was a member of a rogue Alcoholics Anonymous group some labeled a ‘cult’
Carr was a member of the group in his teens and 20s. There is no evidence Trump’s powerful FCC chair participated in any inappropriate conduct
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Claire💚AKA InkedMum💚Radical Left Scum💚 @inkedmum7377.bsky.social · 2h
Just seen this on Reddit and alls I can say is I’m glad I wasn’t drinking my coffee 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂☠️⚰️🪦
So it begins….
Elon Musk on the left and on the right Gary Oldman as Zorg in the movie The Fifth Element.
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Pop Crave @popcrave.com · 12h
Happy 91st birthday to the legendary Julie Andrews.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 22h
I really think Jon Ossoff, James Talarico, and a few others are in the process of creating a new kind of language, a new politics, for the era of Late Stage Trumpism. As I argue in the piece, the banal cruelties of sunsetting Trumpism are all around us, and some Dems are pointing to a way out.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 4h
Exactly 👇 This.......
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toonerman @dptoon.bsky.social · 2h
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Deb Haaland @debhaalandnm.bsky.social · 18h
My grandparents survived the terrible abuse of the Federal Indian Boarding School Era. That trauma wasn't isolated to the past—it was carried down through my family all the way to me. And there are so many families like my own across Indian Country.
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🌊 Matt Gaetz’ Burner Account 🌊 @krisbouncedx.bsky.social · 10h
James Talarico AND NOT Ken Paxton walks out to a standing ovation from 50,000 Texans at the State Fair Classic.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The concentration of wealth in the hands of a few isn't just bad for our economy. It's corrosive to our democracy. When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, regular people don't have a voice. The result? The demagoguery and corruption we're seeing now.
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Gaby @gabyblanco.bsky.social · 3h
Let’s try this again…
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 3h
If you're angry about the men at Cornell University, wait until I tell you about the men in the White House, the Pentagon, health and human services, and on the Supreme Court.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
On the same day Trump announces that top tech firms have signed an accord to "self-police" their own AI development, we learned that OpenAI employees and security researchers were reportedly ignored when they brought safety concerns to the company's top executives. See the problem here?
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OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
Employees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen.
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Matthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 5h
Latest WSJ poll: "63% want to pause AI development 61% want a billionaire wealth tax 59% want Medicare for All 57% want a $20 minimum wage 58% want to end U.S. military aid to Israel" This is the center of the country politically. it is time all adjust to this political spectrum, esp. media.
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Blue Freedom Quest 💙🌊💙🌊 @bluefreedomquest.bsky.social · 2h
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How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)
Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 3h
The same Brendan Carr who wanted to investigate NBC because Kamala was on SNL? The same Brendan Carr who wanted to dismantle independent fact checking and accused them of being a “censorship cartel?” Periodic reminder that the corruption is a feature, not a bug.
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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 2h
Gaza documentary NAZA beats Avengers Endgame: Encore to top Italian box office Award-winning, Guardian-produced film focused on Israel’s mass killing of civilians extends run after sold-out screenings www.theguardian.com/film/2026/se...
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Gaza documentary NAZA beats Avengers Endgame: Encore to top Italian box office
Award-winning, Guardian-produced film focused on Israel’s mass killing of civilians extends run after sold-out screenings
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h
I wonder why Trump and Republicans are promoting this industry so heavily and are allowing them to operate free from any guardrails or regulation?
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✠ 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 - 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 🖇️ 𝟾𝟼𝟺𝟽 @unauthorizedbeast.bsky.social · 2h
"Ketamine has a rapid distribution and elimination half-life. The sedative effects of a single dose typically wear off within 30 to 60 minutes." I guess they dosed Jane Doe continuously for 7 hours of incapacitation. #Cornell57 @cornelluniversity.bsky.social
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18h
When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-dep…
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'Monstrous' US Deportation Hearings for Children Who 'Have No One' Shock Consciences | Common Dreams
Children as young as 3 facing deportation orders without legal representation in immigration court hearings. How can we
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