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Old lady writing about her Ottoman Greek grandmother. Fight the good fight!

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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 1h
ICE has fed protester photos, license plate numbers, and other personal information into a Palantir database.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 59m
NAACP files federal civil lawsuit, asking court to order Justice Dept to turn over records about its "election monitor program" NAACP argues Trump Admin is "searching for evidence related to unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud", rather than "ensuring access for voters"
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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 5h
I feel ya 😪
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Democrats @democrats.org · 49m
If you live in Florida, TODAY, October 5, is the last day to register to vote before the midterms. Go to IWillVote.com for more information.
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I Will Vote
Be a voter. Find everything you need to vote in your state’s next election.
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Mr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com · 04/10/2026
A Haitian man legally immigrated to Ohio, then was given an ankle monitor bc Trump withdrew his status. He threw himself in front of truck. The trucker, who voted for Trump, is haunted. “Pierre was doing what he was supposed to do. We did not do right by him.” www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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A Reckoning in Springfield
A truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become.
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 22h
This is sad news. Simon was a big help with this story that showed Howard Lutnick apparently lied about his business entanglement with Jeffrey Epstein—a story that deserves more attention. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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New details from Epstein files reveal Lutnick had years-long business tie with sex offender
The commerce secretary apparently still hasn't come clean on his connection with Epstein.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16h
Ruffalo: We got to get this dumb-ass, fool-ass, tired-ass, lame-ass, duck-ass out of office. We got to make him a lame duck. We have to stop his policies now. Another two years of this, and who knows what he’ll be doing? He’s calling to throw Democrats out of the country…
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 14h
Max Miller is complaining about retirees who have paid into Social Security their entire lives. It’s not an “entitlement.” You paid for it. It’s your money.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 14h
Hours before Kristi Noem left her job as DHS secretary, her agency bought five planes from a donor at a huge markup. They were supposed to fly deportees but have sat idle. Another symbol of waste and fraud under Trump. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...
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Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left (Gift Article)
The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 14h
Households in the US will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since Trump returned to office, according to a nonpartisan think tank. abcnews.com/US/wireStory...
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Households will pay more for energy because of Trump's policy changes: Think tank
Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, such as canceli...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
TN-9 candidate Rep. @justinjpearson.bsky.social : “Gas is too high. Groceries are too high. Wages are too low… and blaming immigrants is part of the problem. The reality is people are struggling because the billionaire class is greedy.”
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 04/10/2026
Ukrainian forces deliver nearly 4 tons of aid by drone to occupied Oleshky in second operation; Ukraine's military strikes Russian military targets in occupied parts of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk oblasts; UK sanctions 7 Russians over deportation, indoctrination of Ukrainian children; and more.
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News from occupied Ukraine: Military delivers aid by drone to occupied Oleshky in second operation
The operation was the second large-scale drone delivery to the occupied city, where residents have faced severe shortages of food, water, and medicine.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Atlantic spoke with more than 40 sources: Weeks before the midterms, Kash Patel is desperate to help Trump's Justice Department deliver numerous indictments on Trump's 2020 election lies just to please Trump. In meetings, Patel has expressed frustration that there have been no new findings.
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Ro Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
989 billionaires are now worth 22% of our GDP. We have more wealth concentration than the gilded age.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Wow
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Explosions in Moscow region. Russian air defenses are trying to shoot something down, local residents say.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
FLORIDA — @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon ♥️ : “I was a single mom for 12 years. I struggled. I was able to purchase a home for me and my daughter because the government did the right thing… Trump cut those programs. Those lived experiences are why I fight. You got me crying on TV.”
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Ever. #MedicareForAllNOW
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
OHIO — More 3x Trump voters burned by Trump now helping Dems get elected. Even canvassing for them. apnews.com/article/trum...
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 02/10/2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit just said the president can’t put his name on the Institute of Peace building. trib.al/E2Qw2y6
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Trump Denied Another Chance to Carve Name Into Something
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit just said the president can’t put his name on the Institute of Peace building.
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Editing the Blue-Gray Lady @nytdiff.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Change in Abstract
Before: The discovery adds strong evidence that the outbreak that sickened thousands over the summer originated in the company’s fields or processing facility in northeastern Mexico.
After: The discovery adds strong evidence that the outbreak that sickened thousands over the summer originated in a grower’s field or processing facility in northeastern Mexico.
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Editing the Blue-Gray Lady @nytdiff.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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F.D.A. Found Cyclospora During Taylor Farms Inspection in Mexico
The discovery adds strong evidence that the outbreak that sickened thousands over the summer originated in a grower’s field or processing facility in northeastern Mexico.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Democrats have filed a lawsuit over the Trump admin's recent use of an emergency measure to make changes to the federal voter-registration form used by U.S. service members abroad and citizens residing outside the country — arguing that it's an attempt to disenfranchise eligible American voters.
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Democrats sue over Pentagon’s changes to voter forms for Americans overseas
Advocates for U.S. citizens overseas say the changes may spark confusion among eligible voters abroad and local election offices.
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SirNYC @sirnyc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My cartoon choice of the day!
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Dıanna @elank.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
AP-NORC: 65% of U.S. adults believe Trump is to blame for their cost-of-living concerns.
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Steve Benen @stevebenen.com · 01/10/2026
Remember yesterday when Trump announced a massive South Korean investment in Alaska, which the WH said was great news for Dan Sullivan? A day later, South Korea “lodged a strong protest” with the admin, saying Trump’s announcement “went far beyond what was agreed.” www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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South Korea pushes back against Trump’s claims about Alaska investments
The White House announced a Korean investment in an Alaskan pipeline project. The boast unraveled less than a day later.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
JUST FILED: Hegseth’s “no fatties” speech appears to backfire youtu.be/0ufgevYau6g
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Hegseth RANTS at Troops as Iran War DRAGS ON
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🔥JACK SMITH: "Trump engaged in serious crimes against 🇺🇸- a criminal scheme to prevent a lawful transfer of power... the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we've experienced. I won't be silenced by threats of prosecution. While fear may be contagious, courage is as well."
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump refuses to turn his camera on at the G7 summit
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A $250,000 donation to a pro-Ken Paxton super PAC came from a businessman whose dad got pardoned by Trump — and who used a fake name and rented mailbox on the donation record.
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Who was behind a $250K mystery donation to super PAC backing Ken Paxton?
The Texas Senate hopeful has ties to the donor’s family going back decades.
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Ken Martin @kenmartin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Cost of gas on Trump’s first day: $3.13 Cost of gas today: $4.40 Trump promised cheaper gas. He lied—but we can hold him accountable at the ballot box in November.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
Trump hasn't even left DC yet and these poor suckers in Alabama are already waiting around for him at tonight's rally
still pic from Newsmax 2 of people at the Trump rally
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 02/10/2026
Russian troops were left with no food, water, or ammunition and had to drink their own urine to survive after being abandoned by their commanders, POWs captured by Ukraine have said.
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Russian soldiers 'had to drink urine to survive' after being abandoned by commanders, POWs say
Russian troops were left with no food, water, or ammunition and had to drink their own urine to survive after being abandoned by their commanders, POWs captured by Ukraine have said. The claims were ...
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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks.
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bonmotc-229.bsky.social @bonmotc-229.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
✅ Photo from the @nytimes.com How did Americans ever forgive this assh*le?
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor)
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
just catching up on JD Vance telling Hannity that Jeffrey Epstein is actually "a great character reference" for Donald Trump 😳
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Baltimore homicides have plunged 15.3% in the last year under Mayor Brandon Scott's leadership.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Mayor Mamdani: In nine months, we've started to deliver universal childcare for families. We've paved 200,000 potholes. We're launching the nation's first municipal rule to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions as to sign up Theo Von: Let's go, bro
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"No Jewish person in NYC is responsible for actions of Israel... critique of genocide is not antisemitic... we need a politics of humanity, not just at home but for people we're bombing." @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social tells Theo Von the genocide must stop & Bibi should be arrested
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in the sexual assault case at Cornell: This young woman was failed by people and institutions who were obligated to protect her. This case demands a special prosecutor who will provide a thorough review of all the facts.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump is making your life more expensive in ways you don’t even realize. abcnews.com/US/wireStory...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Fox Business: "The September jobs numbers do not look good… 29,000 jobs added is well below expectations… unemployment rate jumps up to 4.2% — A significant slowdown…” (From @atrupar.com )
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Mayor Mamdani: Just last week, we held DoorDash to account. They were underpaying more than 260,000 workers for $131.5 million. Theo Von: That's a lot of money. Mamdani: This is the largest labor settlement in New York.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
This will be one of the most important immigration cases in a generation. The Trump admin claims that a 1996 law mandates the detention of millions of people without any right to a bond hearing; every person who entered illegally, no matter how long in the past. If they win, it's a nightmare.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Trump administration has resumed border wall construction in Big Bend National Park after waiving 31 environmental laws for the project.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Q: Why are you going to such Republican states if you're so confident about the midterms? Trump: I'm going there just to make sure
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Last month, “a 20-year-old Haitian man in Springfield, Ohio, walked into oncoming traffic after the Trump administration ended his Temporary Protected Status and ICE fitted him with an ankle monitor.” His name was Pierre Damas Bel.
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MarvieGardens @marviegardens.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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