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suzette sommer @suzette.bsky.social · 6h
The cost wasn’t enormous but it was more than the school had, and more than she had. At the time, I had my own business & things had been going well. I told her I would pay for the books. Just order them. How many teachers in the USA are in that situation, without anybody who can help? PLENTY. 🥺🥺🥺
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 8h
The Trump administration is struggling to get clear answers about the death of a Russian laboratory worker at an institute dedicated to studying the plague, amid days of stonewalling from Russian officials about the mysterious circumstances surrounding the episode.
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Facing stonewalling from Russia, Trump admin struggles to plan for potential plague fallout | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is struggling to get clear answers about the death of a Russian laboratory worker at an institute dedicated to studying the plague, amid days of stonewalling from Russian offi...
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Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 9h
#CO8 GOP Rep Gabe Evans and Manny Rutinel (D) have not agreed to a televised debate and would not take voter questions at a televised town hall. So 9NEWS held the town hall without them. Health care was a key focus with one family after another sharing how they're struggling.
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 7h
And, if you are unaware of my longstanding and repeatedly expressed views here …
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Emil Bove, thumbing his nose at America, is making a mockery of the rule of law
Attending Trump's rally on Tuesday, Judge Emil Bove let it be known that his DOJ actions were just the beginning. Bove must face accountability, and ultimately impeachment.
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Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 7h
Not released yet but someone did a complete C++ port of Typescript 6. Compiles to WASM. No more JavaScript. Seeing 25x-750x speed
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Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 7h
Spotifast Rust Spotify client that uses 200mb of ram on all operating systems. 0% CPU when idle! Jesus Christ spotifast.rocks github.com/crmne/spotif...
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Spotifast
A fast, lightweight Spotify app for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 7h
Someone reimplemented the entire Adobe creative suite in Rust. Here’s the photoshop app. Golden age of open source is upon us. Expect most industry-specific software to be nuked. github.com/storytold/ph...
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GitHub - storytold/photocraft: An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust
An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust - storytold/photocraft
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Roger Sollenberger @sollenbergerrc.bsky.social · 8h
In addition to the obvious here, he almost certainly meant San Francisco
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 8h
So what, exactly, was going on at the biological weapons laboratory outside of Irkutsk? Read this.
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marcosantana @marcosantana.bsky.social · 9h
Now we have a problem. It’s spreading. State run Russian media are covering it up. Trump needs to set up a task force asap @angrystaffer.bsky.social @jaketapper.bsky.social @chrislhayes.bsky.social @adamkinzinger.substack.com @markhertling.bsky.social www.unilad.com/news/health/...
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Russian media claims a second victim has died from 'plague outbreak' as fears grow it could spread worldwide
Reports of the deaths have allegedly disappeared from several Russian news outlets
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marcosantana @marcosantana.bsky.social · 9h
Please don’t treat us like idiots. Trump had multiple opportunities to clean this up when he was asked about it. Did he? Nope. So pull the article, it’s propaganda now. @jaketapper.bsky.social @kaitlancollins.bsky.social www.cnn.com/2026/10/06/p...
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The reality of Trump’s comments on Iran nuking Los Angeles and San Diego | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump says many bizarre and even hateful things. But signaling he would allow Iran to nuke Los Angeles and San Diego is not one of them.
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marcosantana @marcosantana.bsky.social · 10h
Trump apparently has a great relationship with Putin. Now is the time to leverage that. Can’t he do that? Is he so incompetent all that political capital he’s burned is worth nothing? @jaketapper.bsky.social @whitehouse-47.bsky.social @angrystaffer.bsky.social www.cnn.com/2026/10/06/p...
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Facing stonewalling from Russia, Trump admin struggles to plan for potential plague fallout | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is struggling to get clear answers about the death of a Russian laboratory worker at an institute dedicated to studying the plague, amid days of stonewalling from Russian offi...
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DevinCow @devincow.bsky.social · 10h
I kinda want to buy it
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Minnesota DFL Party @dfl.org · 14h
Lisa Demuth doesn't just oppose abortion. She wants to ban abortion with no exceptions for rape and incest. She wants to put doctors in jail. She's too extreme for Minnesota.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 14h
There is a suspected outbreak of the plague in Russia. Yes, you read that right. And we cannot trust RFK Jr. and the Trump administration to be prepared to deal with this. We need a Democratic public health doctor in the US Senate.
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Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia
Administration is "aware, monitoring the outbreak, and assessing options," an official told Axios.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 15h
When MAGA sends its candidates, they're not sending the best. They're sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those problems with them. They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11h
Twenty-four hours later, Trump says he's not reimbursing the Treasury for the money he embezzled to run political ads on Fox News.
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Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.
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FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez @agomezfcc.bsky.social · 13h
The FCC's sole defense is that its review was required by process. The court appeared skeptical, and rightly so. Threatening license revocation is an extreme step, basically a death sentence over a speeding ticket. I remain confident the First Amendment will prevail here
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Athul K. Acharya @athul.acharya.cc · 11h
…holy shit
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12h
“.. two things really stand out here. One is that the US pays a lot more to borrow money these days than China.” @weisenthal.bsky.social @bloomberg.com
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13h
BREAKING: Christa Pike - who survived two botched executions in Tennessee - is AWAKE and able to speak. apnews.com/article/chri...
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Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say
Attorneys for Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her, say she is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13h
99% of rapers are men.
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Status Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 11h
🚨 BREAKING: Martin Soto, a Delaney Hall detainee whose participation in DH hunger strike helped spark weeks of protests—is about to be released after 8 months in ICE detention. Gov. Mikie Sherrill helped facilitate his release. MORE INFO TO COME.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 12h
straight!" a woman is heard shouting at Collins during an event in another clip. “Ouch,” Hunt said as the video ended. www.rawstory.com/cnn-susan-co...
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CNN smacks Susan Collins with brutal flashback ahead of debate: 'Life comes at you fast'
CNN hit Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) with a brutal reminder of her past vote for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh just hours before she was set to face her Democratic opponent in their first debate....
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 12h
“I would not support a nominee who demonstrated hostility to Roe v. Wade,” Collins says in another flashback montage featured in the ad. “To her credit, she only voted for four of them,” comedian Jon Stewart says in an archived clip. "Get your priorities
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 12h
airing a 2018 interview in which Dana Bash pressed Collins about Kavanaugh and Roe V. Wade. “You’re 100% certain, without a doubt, that Brett Kavanaugh will not overturn Roe v. Wade?” Bash asked.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 12h
CNN hit Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) with a brutal reminder of her past vote for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh just hours before she was set to face her Democratic opponent in their first debate. “Life comes at you fast,” CNN’s Kasie Hunt said Tuesday after
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12h
Alarming — 🇺🇸 Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social denied access to military facilities in the Middle East: “Unprecedented. Hegseth is trying to cover up the extent of the damage from a war spiraling out of control. This should be unacceptable to everybody, Republican or Democrat.”
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🍁🇨🇦Emotional Support Canadian🇨🇦🍁 @emosupportcanadian.bsky.social · 13h
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 15h
NEW: On September 23rd, Cook Political Report shifted the Kansas senate race from "likely republican" to "lean republican." Today, they changed it to "toss up." www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen...
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A Senate Majority is Squarely in Democrats’ Sights as Kansas Moves to Toss Up; Two Other Races Shift Left
Four weeks out from Election Day, the Senate map is shifting further in Democrats’ favor — and with it, their odds of winning back the majority.While Republicans continue to have a financial edge in a...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16h
🔥 @katiephang.bsky.social (With Deniro behind her): “I’m suing A.G. Todd Blanche — Trump’s cosplaying personal lawyer — for the unredacted Epstein files… as an independent journo 🗣️ I don’t have a corporate oligarch telling me what to say… Trump has been violating federal law every day.”
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 17h
Nat. Guard stopped Davey Hearn at the Reflecting Pool & told him he wasn't free to leave No rights read, no phone call, no charges explained until that night ... For touching peeling paint! @democracydefendersfund.org, Steptoe & WLG want the IGs to ask why👇 -TN
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Inspectors general should probe Reflecting Pool case, ex-Olympian’s attorneys say
Attorneys for David Hearn say they want inspectors general to investigate alleged misconduct by the Departments of Interior and Justice in the handling of the since-dismissed case.
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 15h
State Department Seeks Answers on Mysterious Death at Plague Research Center in Russia -- WSJ
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 15h
THE US MILITARY IN OKINAWA HAS IMPOSED A 48-HOUR OPERATIONAL PAUSE AND RESTRICTED TROOPS FROM LEAVING BASES AFTER MARINE LANCE CPL. DEVIN JACOB BALLARD, 20, WAS ARRESTED OVER THE SUSPECTED KILLING OF A LOCAL WOMAN; HE DENIES THE ALLEGATIONS.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 17h
I’m loving the “well akshually he didn’t REALLY mean let Iran take out Los Angeles and San Diego” excuses today. Cool. Explain the assholes in the crowd who thought it was fucking hilarious. Deplorables wasn’t strong enough.
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Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social · 15h
I'm also waiving the state fee on building permits in affected counties and giving the Public Works Board discretion to provide additional funding for emergency-related projects. My team and I are laser-focused on helping people recover from this disaster.
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Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social · 15h
I recently announced three major actions following the devastating fires in Central and Eastern Washington. First, I'm urging the Washington State Building Code Council to allow homeowners the option to rebuild their home to an earlier version of the energy code. Second...
Photo of Gov at press conference with text: Governor Ferguson announces state support for rebuilding from firesThe Governor is urging the Washington State Building Code Council to allow homeowners the option to rebuild their home to an earlier version of the energy code.The Governor will propose legislation offering sales and use tax rebates for costs related to rebuilding after a declared disaster. As very rough example, if a homeowner spends $400,000 rebuilding in Spokane, they could qualify for a rebate of approximately $36,000.New amendment to emergency proclamation:
Directs the Department of Ecology to temporarily grant permit exemptions for debris piles
Waives the state fee on building permits in affected counties
Gives the Public Works Board discretion to provide additional funding for emergency-related projects
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 15h
US REITERATES IT STRONGLY ADVISES NOT TO TRAVEL TO RUSSIA
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 16h
Did Blanche submit the handwritten FBI notes re. a woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Trump when she was 13? Per Blanche’s latest filing, he complied, but I explain why he didn’t really & why it’s just to delay those handwritten notes from going public. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgWZ...
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AG Blanche FAILS TO COMPLY With JUDGE’S ORDERS In MY Epstein Lawsuit!?
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 16h
In calling on Teheran to wipe out Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump challenged long-standing norms of presidential comportment.
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Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 17h
A tough day at the Axios HR department
It's my last week @axios.

I joined soon after launch in 2017 not knowing I was boarding a rocket ship. Immensely grateful to my colleagues and proud of what our ragtag startup has become.

Next week I'll join the incredible national security team @WSJ. Can't wait to get started!

This is not protocol for giving notice. Please contact the People Team
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 16h
Trump's call for a massive terrorist attack on Los Angeles and San Diego raises eyebrows in some liberal circles.
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Paul Mercury @paul-mercury.bsky.social · 16h
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Whistleblower suit alleges Trump ordered FBI investigation on LA anti-ICE protesters
The White House denies the allegations as ‘false’ and says the ‘first amendment does not protect violent rioting’
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 16h
EXPLOSION HEARD ON QESHM ISLAND A FEW MINUTES AGO, REPORTEDLY COMING FROM THE SEA; NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE REPORTED ON THE ISLAND - IRNA
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James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 19h
And while I'm at it: The 21 US states, with a total of 42 senators, whose population *all together* is the same as Calif's, with its two Senators. Big GOP skew among those 42 Senators: 26 R vs 16 Dem/Indep.
Map of the 21 states whose populations all together add up to California's.
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Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez @ramirez.house.gov · 18h
Absolutely shameful! Trump is a warmonger that can’t be trusted. He is unfit to be in office and must be impeached. Trump and his entire administration must be held accountable for dragging Americans into an endless war.
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 16h
A new poll from Marist shows us ahead of Susan Collins, but we can’t let up for a single second. Polls don’t win elections — working people showing up at the ballot box do. Early voting has started! Check your registration or register if you haven't already, make a plan to vote, and VOTE!
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 17h
Not a peep from Mike Johnson as Donald Trump calls on Iran to take out American cities in California.
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Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 17h
The president should never joke about American cities getting bombed. Don’t normalize his constant pathetic, insane, and completely unhinged behavior.
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Abby Normal @abbynormal58.bsky.social · 16h
This is RICH!! 🌊
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