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marylynn51.bsky.social @marylynn51.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Did Howard Zinn Tell Too Simple a Story About American History? newrepublic.com/article/2137... via @newrepublic.com
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Did Howard Zinn Tell Too Simple a Story About American History?
As a new biography makes clear, “A People’s History of the United States” arose from a life of deep and admirable commitment, but it has many gaps.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Grieving for the four American service members known so far to have been killed in action, and praying for the families of these patriots who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
🔥 @grahamformaine.bsky.social : “Watching people who have no idea what any of this looks like or feels like disgusts me… saying we just need to be prepared for more casualties because ‘that’s what happens’ — it’s not what fucking happens to THEM, it’s what happens to US.”
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Remember, the dim-witted megalomaniacal narcissistic psychopath who has just started a major regional war in the Middle East has unfettered control of approximately 5,177 nuclear warheads.
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The Onion @theonion.com · 28/02/2026
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Me with a scoop/exclusive Five days after Jeffrey Epstein’s arrest, federal authorities “directed” NY law enforcement authorities to “stand down” their investigations related to Epstein, new documents released by the Department of Justice show. Part of new Timeline on NY and Epstein.
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FBI’s “Stand Down” Directive to NYPD on Jeffrey Epstein Investigations, and More
The most comprehensive timeline to date of the publicly available record on New York law enforcement authorities’ action and inaction with regard to Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and other potential co-c...
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 23/02/2026
We've let the wrong people define masculinity. It’s time we take it back. Real masculinity is doing what's right, and doing it with kindness, empathy and compassion. @principlesfirst.bsky.social
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Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Experts at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have rediscovered a recording and determined it’s probably the oldest whale recording still in existence. The likely vocalist? A humpback whale. 🐋 spklr.io/6007Dxy1Z 📷: BlackBox 🎙️: Luis Lamar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Mr. Savile Row @mrsavilerow.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Children are being arrested and detained during the time of the Epstein files, and no one is making the connection?
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 21/02/2026
“Her father is a refugee, and she's achieving glory with the American flag... [And] these people are trying to deport, detain, and deny the next Alysa Liu right now.” @timmiller.bsky.social reacts to MAGA celebrating Liu’s Olympic win while backing policies that target refugees.
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Ranger Matt @tamranger.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
“‘I am begging my fellow politicians, my fellow Americans to realize that right now in this country we are not fighting over policy or political party,’ Pritzker said. ‘We are fighting over whether we are going to be a civilization rooted in empathy and kindness—or one rooted in cruelty and rage.’”
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
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CNN @cnn.com · 19/02/2026
Puerto Rican artists Residente and Bad Bunny are teaming up to tell the story of their home in an original historical drama. cnn.it/4tHM5AN
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marylynn51.bsky.social @marylynn51.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
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Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
…she will make sure they vote for “the right leaders?”
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NPR @npr.org · 11/02/2026
A handyman from Florida who received a pardon from President Trump for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted on state charges of child sex abuse and exposing himself to a child. n.pr/4tx7oVq
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A Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump was convicted of sexually abusing children
A handyman from Florida who received a pardon from President Trump for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted on state charges of child sex abuse and exposing himself to a child.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 12/02/2026
Today’s performance by Pam Bondi was not only unacceptable, it was clearly a smoke screen for a coverup, and her anger is at herself because her shattered moral compass still has a pulse.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 10/02/2026
Read the letters referenced by Rep. James Walkinshaw here:
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“I Have Been Here Too Long”: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE’s Dilley Facility
Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 09/02/2026
When our military becomes politicized, we all lose. The National Guard and Armed Forces must serve the nation, not partisan agendas. Read my piece in @newsweek.com and learn more about the new @thecountryfirst.bsky.social education campaign www.newsweek.com/adam-kinzing...
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Adam Kinzinger: Depoliticize the National Guard | Opinion
Some public officials have floated the idea of using the National Guard or even the military to “secure” polling places.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
OBAMA: “People make excuses for him. They say he’s not serious. Everything a president says is serious!”🔥
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Today, construction on the nation’s largest infrastructure project came to a halt - with hundreds laid off - because Donald Trump is out of control. The good news: political pressure still works, and we can use our voices to make sure he doesn’t have the last word.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou: The fact that the very people who are meant to lead this country have completely retraumatized us… it’s—I mean—it’s like being raped by the Department of Justice.
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 06/02/2026
Private luxury plane owned by Trump donor used for ICE deportations, report says trib.al/TJ0YA82
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Private luxury plane owned by Trump donor used for ICE deportations, report says
Advocates expressed concern the alleged flights returning Palestinian men to the occupied West Bank violated humanitarian principles
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Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. @repdexteror.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
I was just denied entry to the Dilley detention facility while my constituent, seven-year-old Diana, remains inside. What kind of sick, horrific conditions are children being forced to endure in there? I will be back tomorrow. Accountability can’t wait.
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Jay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
You may not have heard, but it’s important. Dems are holding shadow hearings on ICE crimes. Witnesses provided harrowing and explosive accounts yesterday. I provide some highlights from the day, and I urge everyone to watch and amplify them. Link in the replies.
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Dee Chan @deechan17.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
We are all immigrants. Unless you came over on the Mayflower. I am an immigrant to Canada having grown up in the US. America was built by immigrants. Some people have forgotten that.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 31/01/2026
Buttigieg on Fox News: "Seeing an American taken to the ground, having his gun removed, being shot in the back 10 times, then having the govt say he was a terrorist all along based on no evidence.. those are kinds of things that as painful as they are, can actually bring together a lot of Americans"
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Amazon has cut a combined 28,000 jobs since October. Its CEO made $40M+ in 2024 UPS has announced 78,000 job cuts since last year. Its CEO made $24M. HP announced up to 6,000 layoffs in November. Its CEO made $21M. This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 31/01/2026
“They arrested him for his speech. This is state tyranny.” @michaelsteele.bsky.social and @timmiller.bsky.social discuss Don Lemon's arrest on today's episode of the Bulwark Podcast.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The arrest of Don Lemon is textbook fascism—a brazen attempt to silence reporting on a criminal regime. Stand up for Don, because our rights stand and fall with those of courageous journalists throughout this country.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Alarmed yet?
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NPR @npr.org · 31/01/2026
A Minneapolis knitting shop has resurrected the design of a Norwegian cap worn to protest Nazi occupation. Its owner says the money raised from hat pattern sales will support the local immigrant community. n.pr/4thWiUr
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A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota
A Minneapolis knitting shop has resurrected the design of a Norwegian cap worn to protest Nazi occupation. Its owner says the money raised from hat pattern sales will support the local immigrant community.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
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Gordon Wark 🤬💥😡🔥🕗🕕🕓🕖 @1stwark.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Daily Reminder.
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 29/01/2026
The targeting of Fed Chair Jerome Powell is our warning. The Fed must stay independent not because it's perfect, but because once monetary policy becomes political, economic stability collapses. Check out one of my recent Substack articles, along with a video, at the link in my reply.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!” So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it (H/T longtimehistory)
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/01/2026
Mayor Frey: “It's important that we aren't silenced, that we aren't put down. This is not a time to bend our heads in despair or out of fear that we may be next. Because if we do not speak up, if we do not step out, it will be your city that is next.”
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/01/2026
Mayor Frey: “The Operation Metro Surge needs to end. This kind of conduct and siege needs to stop, not just in Minneapolis. It needs to stop nationwide.”
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
@briantylercohen.bsky.social: One of your Republican opponents asked Trump to target Atlanta. @ossoff.bsky.social: I think it says everything you need to know about his judgment to see what’s happening in Minneapolis and ask that to come to his state.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 29/01/2026
And wherever there are protests, there are more volunteers. Throughout the rallies are people passing out hand warmers, water bottles and hot coffee. bit.ly/4rEel5F
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 29/01/2026
Demonstrations take place daily outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, which hosts an ICE detention center. Tens of thousands more braved subzero temperatures to march the streets of the downtown neighborhood.
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The Steady State @thesteadystate.org · 29/01/2026
1/ Georgia was ground zero for Trump’s “find me the votes” scheme. His claims of voter fraud were audited, investigated, and repeatedly disproven. A judge signed the warrant, but no evidence has been made public about why ballots were seized. apnews.com/live/donald-...
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FBI executes search warrant for 2020 election files in Fulton County
FBI agents were executing a search warrant at the Fulton County elections office near Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, an agency spokesperson confirmed.
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The Steady State @thesteadystate.org · 29/01/2026
1/ Warner’s question goes to the heart of it: why is the DNI at a Fulton County ballot raid rooted in Trump’s 2020 grievances? Either there’s a foreign plot she’s hidden from congressional intelligence committees, or she’s putting the IC’s seal on a partisan stunt. Both are disqualifying.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/01/2026
This is incredible. Sound up.
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
This Senator's son is the same age as the 5-year-old ICE kidnapped. He just gave one of the most powerful speeches we've seen.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
An ICE agent attempted to enter the Ecuadorian Consulate in Minneapolis, threatening the staff member who prevented him from entering. Hello? ICE is so out of control that its agents think they can break international law. Congress needs to rein them in yesterday.
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