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Maude Wallace

@maudewallace.bsky.social
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No Reindeer, No meat. Politics must change. Good people are hurting, bad people are winning.

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Bob Ballentine @raballentine.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14h
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 19h
"Everyone knows that the greatest threat to the upcoming mid-term elections is not the Democrats or the Chinese, non-citizen voting, or electronic voting machines, but the president of the United States and his servile Republican Congress." -Judge J. Michael Luttig substack.com/home/post/p-...
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January 3, 2027 - The Final Battle for America’s Democracy
House Republicans are poised to claim that the midterm elections were stolen from them when they meet on January 3 to decide which Members-elect will be seated in the 120th Congress
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Joan Hussey Local Elections Matter @joanhussey1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Two counterterrorism agents were pushed out after questioning a terrorism probe tied to Stephen Miller’s wife. A top FBI official resigned over the demotions. Folks in the senior ranks of the FBI resign. In Trump’s FBI, there's someone else ready to do counterterrorism. #DV1 #PayToPlayPresident
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onefinekitty.bsky.social @onefinekitty.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 01/10/2026
New York's economy grew by 4% in Q2 — more than any other state. Want to get your business off the ground? Hire only the best? There's one place to do it: New York. www.newsweek.com/new-york-lea...
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Map shows which state economies are growing and shrinking ahead of midterms
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Bolts @boltsmag.org · 01/10/2026
Which legislative chambers could each party flip, and via which districts? What school boards are seeing tensions over the rights of LGBTQ students? Explore our guide to November’s elections to learn what’s at stake:
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Your Cheat Sheet to the 2026 General Elections - Bolts
Congressional races will take center stage on Nov. 3, but they’re just the tip of what to watch. Prosecutors and governors, attorneys general and sheriffs, school boards and mayors, utility... Read More
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MLC @chicyph80.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Big, BIG piece of the puzzle dropping tomorrow!! @taniel.bsky.social and @boltsmag.org are dropping their Midterm Election Guide! I cannot imagine how much work went into this and can't wait to check it out!
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Semafor @semafor.com · 30/09/2026
Visitors to the US are on track to drop by almost two million year-on-year. “We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.” www.semafor.com/article/09/2...
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Cait Conley @caitfornewyork.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Last year, Mike Lawler looked you in the eye and said “I will not cut Medicaid.” Then he was the deciding vote for Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill,” enabling the largest Medicaid cut in American history.
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“This is what the Republicans want to focus on: perpetuating a lie”
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Look at Eric Schmidt’s wrong fucking face.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Hope not. We need everyone on our side of the aisle to get the fuck over themselves and realize that we’re all on the same side here. Eyes on the prize. This election is too important to lose over ANY sort of purity test.
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Can we underscore that diversity is America’s strength, indeed it makes America stronger?
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HCR HQ @hcrhq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Scott Colom’s campaign for Senate is picking up momentum in Mississippi. He’s one of the folks redefining the Democratic Party. He’s great, and his opponent Cindy Hyde-Smith is just a rubber stamp for Trump. @scolom.bsky.social Colom joined @hcrichardson.bsky.social in April to chat: https:/
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Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
WTAF?!! Why don't we hear more about this? Mike Rogers campaigns with a Hitler group chat defender. Seems bad for the Jews. But the Republicans and corporate media don't talk about this. They want to hide who Rogers is. Why?
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I hope Michiganders elect Abdul El-Sayed to the Senate. He would be good for Michigan and good for the United States. robertreich.substack.com/p/senator-…
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Senator Abdul El-Sayed
He would be good for Michigan and good for the United States
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TPM @talkingpointsmemo.com · 29/09/2026
The White House is steamrolling Congress' power of the purse — its constitutional power to decide how taxpayer money is spent — zeroing out programs that legislators wrote into law while pouring money into airing Trump campaign ads on television
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Russ Vought Takes a New Path Toward Overriding Congress
Programming Note I’ve been gone for two days! I forgot to say...
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Teresa ☘️ @teresastpaddy317.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Ron Howard FTW 🎯
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
“Growing too fast”is not an excuse. It needs to get handled. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/t...
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As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind
The gap between technology and policymaking has gotten wider than ever with artificial intelligence, leaving a global policy vacuum as A.I. models rapidly advance.
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Mostly True News @mostlytruenews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The only reason I can see why someone would be at an ICE detention facility with a bullet still in their body is because they have a nasty little habit of not listening to people when they say they're hurting. Illegal.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Mike Rogers' estimated net worth in 2013: $380,000 Mike Rogers' estimated net worth in 2026: $14,600,000 He cashed in and sold out Michiganders.
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
“For the past 10 days, the Department of Homeland Security has stopped offering tracking services for anyone arrested and detained with an outstanding removal order, priming detainees to be quickly removed to third countries without ever having spoken to an attorney or even their families. “
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CorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 23/09/2026
🗳️ Minnesota, voting is underway! You don’t have to wait until Election Day. Make your voting plan, know your options & cast your ballot when it works for you. Election Day is Nov. 3. Make your voice count! 💙 #Minnesota #Vote2026 #VivaHerAlliance #SheShed
🗳️ Minnesota, voting is underway!

You don’t have to wait until Election Day. Make your voting plan, know your options & cast your ballot when it works for you.

Election Day is Nov. 3. Make your voice count! 💙

#Minnesota #Vote2026 #VivaHerAlliance #SheShed
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
After Susan Collins allegedly received hundreds of thousands in illegal campaign contributions in exchange for steering lucrative defense contracts to Navatek, Donald Trump quashed the investigation so Collins could skate by Another corrupt moment by a corrupt man running a corrupt government
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
NEW: In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. Then Trump was reelected and eviscerated the FBI and DOJ teams handling public corruption probes.
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The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way
After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"When Trump there’s something wrong with a country that allows [media criticism of him], he’s really saying there’s something wrong with America. That’s the central feature of the whole thing: The government answers to us." @kristyparker.bsky.social nails it here: newrepublic.com/article/2156...
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
1/ Your water. Your rent. Your pharmacy. Your hospital. Your flight. Your concert ticket. Your local news. Different industries. Same pattern: fewer owners, fewer choices, more leverage over you. Corporate concentration reaches deep into our daily life. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
“I wouldn’t vote for Mike Rogers at gunpoint,” Mr. Carlson said on his podcast this month, adding, “There’s no one who should be farther from a position of power than Mike Rogers.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
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Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat, Has an Unlikely Defender: Tucker Carlson
Mr. Carlson, the far-right podcaster, has promoted Abdul El-Sayed’s comments and sharply criticized his Republican rival in Michigan. Strategists are scratching their heads.
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CorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 20/09/2026
🗳️Early voting is getting underway across the country🇺🇸 Dates vary by state & sometimes by county, so know your dates & double check your state or local election site. Be informed. Be prepared. Make your voice heard. 🌊 Let’s bring on the Blue Wave 🌊 #2026Midterms #EarlyVoting #BlueWave #SheShed
🗳️Early voting is getting underway across the country🇺🇸

Dates vary by state & sometimes by county, so know your dates & double check your state or local election site.

Be informed. Be prepared. Make your voice heard.

🌊 Let’s bring on the Blue Wave 🌊
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Matriarchy Now @matriarchy.now · 21/09/2026
Raise your hand if you don’t give a fuck what bathroom people use 🙋🏻‍♂️
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/09/2026
When republicans break the law, their defense is ALWAYS "but we follow the law also sometimes." That's their argument for not following the Epstein Files Transparency Act, and here it is again in their argument for violating the First Amendment.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
This is about one thing and one thing alone. Steering our research dollars for cancer, heart disease, and new infectious diseases to Trump’s political allies and friends.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/09/2026
Former special counsel Robert Mueller was asked if Russia is still interfering in our elections. He responded “They’re doing it as we sit here” during his 2019 congressional testimony.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
25 years ago today, George W. Bush signed the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force into law. Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against it, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars. History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Of course they are. Because the perceived limitations this administration puts on women are bullshit. apple.news/A_-HMYyNLQjW...
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Hegseth made the fitness test harder for women in combat roles. Most female Marines are passing. — Military Times
This story was originally published by The War Horse, a nonprofit newsroom covering the human experience and cost of military service. Get more reporting like this in your inbox.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
See… I LOVE this kind of thing: In an interview with Vanity Fair, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson said, “The order to cover it up came from Trump’ regarding coverage of the Epstein Files. Go ahead, read it again…just for sheer enjoyment.
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Democrat-God @shamballa-warrior.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A simple decoding of ... Idiotic Maga Trump Logic 😂😆😄
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Insane. The most corrupt president in American history, with no close 2nd. 🏆 🇺🇸
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Trump doesn’t help anybody unless it helps him “The simple truth is that mounting this initiative served the Trump administration’s cynical political aims” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/o...
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Opinion | For Trump, Jews Are Proving to Be a Very Useful Tool
Debates about Jews are never just about Jews.
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The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Our health care system in America is disgusting. A clear indication that our government doesn't give a fuck if we live or die.
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Turkey: stepping backward in time. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/w...
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Turkey Begins Broad Crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. Community
The government has called the campaign an effort to protect families. Rights organizations have accused the authorities of criminalizing L.G.B.T.Q. people and of seeking to thwart political activism.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
He’s got a point!
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
In only 2 years, this is what Trump has done to the US. He is a corrupt fraud. The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/b...
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The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S.
America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The day Walter Payton broke the single-game rushing record, he had the flu and played with a 104-degree fever. Before the game, he was on the floor of the locker room, wrapped up in a blanket...shivering. That's the kind of heart we'd better have in 48 days.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
💚 HCR
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Maude Wallace @maudewallace.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Doge COST us money. $9.5 billion. Way to go. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/u...
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Federal Employees Were Paid $9.5 Billion Not to Work in 2025 Under DOGE Effort
As part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s program to shrink the federal work force, paid administrative leave costs rose by 435 percent.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 15/09/2026
Our vote is under attack. So don’t wait until Election Day. Check your registration. Know your polling place. Make a plan. VOTE EARLY. They’re counting on confusion, delays and people giving up. This is not the election to wing it!!! #GetReadyToVote
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