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Harris County TX. He's hospitalized: "ICE claimed the man ran in front of the agents' vehicle and was struck. However, the surveillance video appears to show the SUV veering left through empty parking spaces before running the man over..." abc7.com/story/ice-ru...

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ICE agent strikes man with car during pursuit in Texas, authorities say: VIDEO

Surveillance video shows the moment an unmarked SUV carrying ICE agents ran over a man during a pursuit at a shopping center in Texas.

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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 11h

FBI Director Kash Patel wants a one-year fixed price “sole source contract" with the UFC "to provide defense tactical technical training to special agents." This isn't going to end well. govtribe.com/file/governm...

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JA DTTT Redacted.pdf – Sole Source Justification - Defense Tactical Technical Training (15F06726P0000813) | GovTribe

PDF posted Sep 30, 2026 for the federal contract opportunity Sole Source Justification - Defense Tactical Technical Training (15F06726P0000813).

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16h

Between Natalie Harp and now Zacharia, Trump is surrounding himself with women who believe some very strange things. If a friend told you Democrats are a bunch of “sick pedo cannibals,” you’ve back away slowly and seek professional help for her

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 14h

Do you know how hard it is to lose the war if you're the United States? It's about as unlikely as bankrupting a casino.

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Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com · 10/10/2026

RUSSIA TARGETED A BUS FULL OF CIVILIANS AND MULTIPLE APARTMENT COMPLEXES THIS WEEK ALONE. Maybe the ingrate is the guy who made the decision to fund that terrorism by purchasing oil in a last ditch attempt to boost his poll numbers?

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April Glick Pulito @aprilglick.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

she is phenomenally bad at this

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/10/2026

“Zelenskyy could’ve stopped this war many times, and he chose not to … he better damn well stop” — Trump is no longer trying to conceal that he’s fully on Putin’s side

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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Zelenskyy approval rating: 54% Trump approval rating: 32%

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/10/2026

"The political class overinterpreted the 2024 results in a really grotesque & irresponsible fashion that might have been catastrophic ... I strongly suspect this idea that American culture had embraced Trumpism, had embraced right-wing populist nationalism, made institutions more inclined to fold."

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Trump’s collapse with indy voters, explained by Greg Sargent

“This is the center of the electorate completely turning on Trump.”

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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 10/10/2026

⚡️ President Zelenskyy held urgent talks with the leaders of the UK, France, Finland, and Norway to coordinate a European response regarding the White House granting a sanctions waiver allowing Russian diesel exports.

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 10/10/2026

U.S. soldiers wounded in an Iranian drone strike tell the AP the military's medical system failed them: “I was just kind of on my own, at least it felt like that.”

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Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed them

Some U.S. soldiers gravely wounded in the deadliest Iran strike on American troops say the military medical system failed them.

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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Signs you might be a far right authoritarian party (#3449):

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

The man with artificial hair, teeth, doctor’s reports, lifts in his shoes, scalp reduction surgery, a girdle, and a painted orange face claims we’re his enemy if we use the word “artificial.”

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

In Trump's second term, Bezos has received... -Huge new tax cuts for himself and Amazon -Millions of dollars in new Blue Origin federal contracts -A slap-on-the wrist FTC settlement for Amazon -A gutted NLRB led by a union-busting lawyer No wonder he's been such a Trump sycophant.

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Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Next he’ll be agreeing to call it “Trump Intelligence.” The new robber barons know what they need to say to appease their master and keep the money flowing.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/10/2026

come 2028 vance will be cutting ads specifically denouncing his in-laws for coming to the united states

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Note how in all of this, Vance's comments are suffused with the rhetoric of 1930s Nazi eugenics, including the "elite human being" (in German, Herrenmensch or Übermensch). Straight from Curtis Yarvin, and Elon Musk, by the way. bsky.app/profile/atru...

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Rex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

OK. Definitely not what it means. In fact, that’s the dumbest answer anyone has ever heard. Sir, is it possible you’re having a stroke right now?

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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

I'm sure Brendan Carr will be right on this

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

(Politico) - ABC programs are already tempering their election coverage ahead of the midterms to avoid angering President Donald Trump, a lawyer for the broadcast company told a federal judge on Tuesday .. @politico.com $DIS www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

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Michael Steiner @bierquaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

“… a wierdo, a beardo, and a fatty.” Not at all unkind - these are meant to be public servants. I struggle to imagine them behaving in any interest but their own.”

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Alan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Tillis is a coward who, even as his political career draws to an end, cannot bring himself to say Trump is bad. He still says the worst problem with Trump is advice he gets from *other people*

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Mia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

25th Ammendment. Hurry.

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Al Swearengen @al-swearengen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

It’s the “Good czar, bad boyars” thing that Russians use to excuse Putin. It’s not the tyrant’s fault, it’s the fault of the advice the tyrant gets. It’s so stupid. Also, so is Tillis, and everyone pretending like he’s anything but a gutless coward when it matters.

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 06/10/2026

Pete Hegseth’s claim that military service members are superior to American civilians “is not only unwarranted, but actively dangerous,” Eliot A. Cohen argues:

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Hegseth’s One Percent

A cult of military superiority over civilians is not only unwarranted, but actively dangerous.

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PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Trump’s “golden age”

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

“.. days after co-founder Palmer Luckey was named to a Pentagon future weapons task force.” @cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/2026/10/06/a...

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Anu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

JD possesses a supernatural talent for finding the exact worst possible combination of words in the English language.😐

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Ben Krimmel @benkrimmel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

"We don't have to go through the whole Deshaun Watson thing blah blah blah sexual assault." - Al Michaels.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026

Reminder: Cosplay Patton here is 0-1 in wars and he took an L to a B-level power

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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

I genuinely couldn't stifle a laugh at this list. Newt Gingrich is 83!

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Jenny DeMilo @jennydemilo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

SNL cold open?

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026

this Pete Hegseth speech is indistinguishable from parody. words fail to describe the absurdity. here he's talking about governors coming to the Pentagon to grovel to him and Trump so they can be rewarded with a new military base

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geri katz @gerikatz.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Might as well light the Constitution on fire at this point.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026

for the second straight day, Trump -- face drooping -- is struggling to stay awake during a televised event

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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

During the World Cup.

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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

58 deaths. Outrageous. Should never happen in America.

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John Q. Public @publius24.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

How do you even parody this shit?

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Kevin Wardrop @kevinwardrop.nitemayr.com · 29/09/2026

They can't even begin to put into words WHY they do it, can they?

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Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Just a reminder that this is the same Sen. Schmitt who repeatedly claimed that Chief Judge Boasberg was receiving a disproportionate share of Trump-related cases because he confused the D.C. Superior Court (which has 62 judges) with the D.C. district court (which has 15).

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026

Trump thinks that because he's changed the name of AI, now all concerns expressed about it previously are a hoax. The illogic is breathtaking. (Note that in this clip he's also lying about economic growth.)

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026

🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence:

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 27/09/2026

Trump: "We have the best, uhh, I guess you could say poverty. They talk poverty. We have the best poverty numbers ever in the history of our country."

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Erica Ifill @wickdchiq.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Hahaha right?

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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

President Trump opposes deal that would open the Strait of Hormuz immediately. Holding out for diesel at $10 a gallon.

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Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

A couple quick observations here, which should be obvious. 1) insurance “risk pools” work by requiring younger/healthier people who make few or no claims to sign up and pay premiums alongside older/less healthy people who do, essentially covering their costs.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026

"Americans might elect a normal Dem in '28 who will try to repair relations. But what if they opt for another insane Canadian-hating demagogue? From Canada's perspective, what’s the point of signing a contract with Dr. Jekyll when Mr. Hyde might emerge later, betray you, & tear up the whole thing?"

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The view from Canada: Make America Think Again

Rebuilding trust will take generations.

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