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Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD @arghavansallesmd.medsky.social · 21/05/2025
No one experiencing the tragedy of a miscarriage should be arrested, much less abandoned in jail for 5 months with a $100k bond. But that’s exactly what happened to Mallori Patrice Strait in Texas. Women, particularly women of color, in this country are no longer allowed dignity even in extreme loss
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
@warren.senate.gov: "They're fighting over how many children should go hungry so that Mark Zuckerberg can buy another Hawaiian island."
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Casar: What we discovered last night, which is really breaking news, is that they’re not just robbing Medicaid—it turns out they’re also planning to rob Medicare of nearly half a billion dollars if they pass this bill.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Here’s an idea: Stop acting like the Gestapo.
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Kat Hildreth X(Twitter!)@kh_hildreth @kasiunia.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Bille Holiday , Coleman Hawkins & Lester Young
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
The incompetence is off the charts.
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Noem Gets Epically Schooled By Dem Senator After She Proves She Has No Clue What 'Habeas Corpus' Is
The incompetence is off the charts.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
"In an environment where attention is our most valuable and scarce resource, talking about Biden’s mental state comes at the expense of talking about other things— namely Trump’s corruption, which, unlike Biden’s health, actually impacts us."
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Legacy media drives the final nail in its own coffin
CNN's breathless, intolerable coverage of its own anchor's book exposes the fatal flaw of today's corporate media
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Dear press: Why do questions of mental acuity activate only with the prior but not the current administration? Asking for a nation.
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Alison Schary @alisonschary.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Sen. Warren was my 1L contracts professor, and this is why we never came to class without doing the assigned reading.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Yet another "rule for thee, not for me" from MAGA.
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Kid Rock's Nashville Restaurant Closes Early To Avoid ICE Raids On Workers—And The Hypocrisy Is Rich
More "rules for thee, not for me" from MAGA.
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A Voice Crying in the Wilderness @cryingwilderness.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
"The report in question was neither peer-reviewed nor published in a medical journal..." www.nbcnews.com/health/women...
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How shoddy science is fueling a charge to restrict abortion pill access
The FDA has been tasked with re-evaluating the safety of mifepristone after a flawed report claimed it has a high rate of serious complications.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Ah yes, the “golden age.”
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Trump-era aviation security hits new peaks: www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
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Delivery driver finds way onto secured areas at O'Hare, drives miles before being spotted
Police said they conducted a preliminary investigation and deemed the delivery driver's actions a mistake, and no charges or citations were filed.
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David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
MAGA instantly turned Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis into a conspiracy theory about secret illnesses, stolen elections, and Kamala Harris plots. Ghoulish people.
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Mike Levin @mikelevin.org · 18/05/2025
To the cartoonist who drew this, well done.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16/05/2025
BREAKING: Moody’s has DOWNGRADED the United States’ credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 — the first-ever U.S. credit downgrade in the agency’s history. “We do not believe that material multi-year reductions in mandatory spending and deficits will result from current fiscal proposals under consideration.”
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
And the Qatari royal family has been unsuccessfully trying to sell it for five years.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/05/2025
The Trump administration is facing backlash for its acceptance of white South African “refugees” into the U.S. while actual displaced groups facing violence and persecution have been locked out of the country and stranded.
meidasnews.com
Trump Faces Intense Backlash For Accepting White South African ‘Refugees’
Trump is accused of racist hypocrisy after denying hundreds of thousands of refugees from Congo, Sudan and Afghanistan
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Brittany Page @brittanyepage.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
What a great line: “Empty rhetoric is so easy when you’re not in close relationship with people who are suffering.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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Opinion | Are Medicaid and SNAP cutters cruel or out of touch?
Doctors warn against Republicans’ mad plan to pay for Trump’s tax breaks.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Me on hour 14 of dragging Republican Medicaid cuts for filth and giving them no end in sight
Tired D.W. meme
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David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Republicans want to slashing Medicaid AND ban people from getting Obamacare plans, while handing tax cuts to the rich. Isn’t this class warfare?
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12/05/2025
Trump called price controls—which he is now pushing for pharmaceuticals—“communist” during the campaign. “It’s never worked…and it always leads to the same failure,” he said.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
"The President is selling access and influence to the highest bidder. Qatar isn't giving a $400 million jet out of the goodness of their hearts – they expect something in return. That's how transactional relationships work, and nobody understands transactional relationships better than Trump."
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Trump caught in major corruption scheme
Even for Trump, the overt corruption is staggering.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
"Under the annual appropriations act, lawmakers are permitted to enter 'any facility operated by or for DHS used to detain or otherwise house aliens.' The law is clear that members of Congress are not required 'to provide prior notice of intent to enter a facility'..." www.cnn.com/2025/05/10/p...
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Homeland Security Dept. accuses lawmakers of ‘storming’ an ICE facility despite oversight laws saying they could be there | CNN Politics
The battle over immigration came to a dramatic head Friday afternoon when Democratic lawmakers faced off with Homeland Security Department officers as they tried to visit a Newark, New Jersey Immigrat...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/05/2025
Networks must be more cautious when reporting Trump’s so-called “deals.” His announcements often follow a familiar, deceptive pattern: declare a major breakthrough, only for the details to later reveal that nothing has actually changed. 1/
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
This week, democracy had a big win in North Carolina, Trump got smacked down in court again, and Salt Lake City is cleverly defying Utah's Pride Flag ban. For those and more progressive victories, look no further: thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/week-progr...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/05/2025
No matter how many times they lie about this, it doesn’t make it any more true.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Bribery in plain sight.
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Brittany Page @brittanyepage.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
The Trump Admin is floating a one-time $5,000 payment to boost birth rates while a new analysis from @epi.org shows the cost of child care is more than - the price of college tuition in 38 states + DC - rent prices in 17 states + DC Average costs range from $521-$1,893 per month for one child.
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Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states, analysis finds • Idaho Capital Sun
The cost of child care now exceeds the price of college tuition in 38 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new analysis.
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MoJoJuju @xoey1.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
RFK Jr Logic.. 😱
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
"In March, the Trump administration cut $1 billion from Department of Agriculture programs that provide food to schools and food banks and said there would be future cuts to other programs..." www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
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One nun’s angst: More hunger, less food, looming Trump cuts
Trump administration budget cuts have triggered alarm in the sprawling network of aid groups, many religious, that provide free or very low-cost food to millions of struggling Americans.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
this this this! details online at www.msnbc.com/prequel
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
www.nokings.org
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Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
From Monday’s show: Juan Lima tells me ICE detained his parents after they lived in the U.S. for 26 years, paying taxes, and becoming leaders in their church. Now he says his dad is sleeping on the floor of an ICE detention center. youtube.com/shorts/0byRO...
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BREAKING: Shocking reality of ICE Detention as Immigrant Church leaders arrested in Atlanta
YouTube video by Jim Acosta
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
subarus for the canadian market will now go there directly from japan instead of being made by american autoworkers in indiana. more trump tariff genius. www.carscoops.com/2025/04/suba...
carscoops.com
Subaru Pulls Canadian Production From US As Trump’s Tariffs Deal A Heavy Blow | Carscoops
The automaker will now build more cars for Canada in Japan rather than in Indiana
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Yes, this is a real tweet.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
100 DAYS...of lying, grifting, lawbreaking, division, incompetence, ignorance, illegal deportations, self-aggrandizement, vulgarity, self-pity, cruelty, ignoring the Supreme Court & due process while attacking: the Media, Universities, Law Firms, the Courts & Journalists. 1362 Days to go...
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
There it is, in a nutshell.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Congratulations to Canada's Liberal Party and Mark Carney on their big election win, and a special thank you to Donald Trump for turning a runaway victory for the Conservatives into an upset win for the Liberals 👍
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Logically Leftist @jeffwaldorf.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Trump Admin DEPORTS U.S. Citizens With Cancer; Then LIES About It youtu.be/8TQjerp1_Og
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Trump Admin DEPORTS U.S. Citizens With Cancer; Then LIES About It
YouTube video by The Logical Leftist
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/04/2025
This is absolutely brutal
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
“He did say he was a U.S. citizen, but they didn't believe him,” Layva said. “I think they would have kept him..." www.azpm.org/p/headlines/...
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U.S. citizen in Arizona detained by immigration officials for 10 days
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski says the quiet part out loud: “We are all afraid… I am oftentimes very anxious about using my voice because retaliation is real.”
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Brittany Page @brittanyepage.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
The Hollywood Reporter article says the line landed with a thud, but I would have been in the audience like this:
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
"In addition to the check delays, Mayes said her office has received complaints about other Social Security disruptions..." ktar.com/arizona-news...
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Jessie Martines 2026 @standas1.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
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