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> Mordent D.A. [band] [brand] [Design] = - #Indie #alternative #Pixies -ish/ #WaterLiars -like & just a touch o’ #Sparklehorse ✨🐴 Me / Myself / I = Daisy Age - a Hungry Wolf on Rockaway Beach bathing in the Purple Rain. 🌼 🎶💜🎶🌼

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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 5m
Dishwasher: I was ordered to turn the water temp up higher and higher until I parboiled my hands until I couldn’t use them the next AM. Second Degree burns, and my skin peeled for weeks afterward. I got a job as a Lifeguard and never looked back. 😑😑😑😑😑😑🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 1h
NEW: Elon Musk approached Trump to slow down Starlink in Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/musk-asked-t...
kyivindependent.com
'They were both in on it' — Musk suggested Trump restrict Ukraine's Starlink service, Telegraph reports
Four sources familiar with the discussion said that Elon Musk approached U.S. President Donald Trump with the idea of slowing down Ukraine's Starlink service on the battlefield.
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End Citizens United @endcitizensunited.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Whether it's the GOP’s Big Billionaire Bill, or the lack of corporate accountability in Congress, there's no way to see around the harms Big Money in politics has on everyday people.
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Employers worldwide are pulling back on AI as they navigate a flood of errors and low-quality work that sap employee time, raise privacy and security risks, and drive up costs
theguardian.com
Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back
Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work
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Steve Benen @stevebenen.com · 15/10/2026
Guilfoyle, Bondi, Noem, Chavez-DeRemer, Gabbard: The White House has been willing to part with beleaguered, scandal-plagued officials, but on Team Trump, men appear to have fared far better than women. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
ms.now
Guilfoyle is latest woman forced out by Team Trump as scandal-plagued men stay put
The White House has been willing to part with beleaguered officials, but men appear to have fared far better than women.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 14/10/2026
“This deal ​is a gift to our adversary and a betrayal of our Allies,” the senators warned. trib.al/EYvcwxA
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12 Senators—Half of Them Republican—Tell Trump to End Russia Deal Now
“This deal ​is a gift to our adversary and a betrayal of our Allies,” the senators warned.
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shauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
historically high spend and this is how much of his net worth it is
google search showing that $276 million is 0.0276% of $1 trillion and proving why we so desperately need a wealth tax
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 13/10/2026
Read Will Sommer and Andrew Egger's investigation into the right-wing media's ludicrous claims that Talarico was in an Ohio mental hospital:
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MAGA’s Talarico Mental Breakdown Conspiracy Implodes—Instantly
The holes in this one were evident pretty quickly. Now the big question is will there be lawsuits in response?
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
David “Bobo” Brooks and Maureen “Modo” Dowd spent most of Bush2, Obama, and Drumpfenführer 1 gently fluffing and fellating the GQP, and the end result is the Rethugs and the Billionaires have gotten more and more extreme, closer to Vlad and Russia, and further from EU Countries and former Allies.
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driftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
When asked about Whiskey Pete Hegseth's plans to livestream a firing squad execution, Brooks led with, "Saint Augustine was a fifth century, I guess, scholar, theologian, bishop of Hippo." Because he's a fucking robot.
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driftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Still out there peddling his vile "Both Sides" snake oil decades after the sell-by date on that lie expired. Still revered by the ossified media and treated as a sage by clueless, wealthy political shut-ins and cowards.
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driftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"Jon Ossoff, my advice to him is, if you start calling your political opponents Nazis, maybe it's time to shut up. That's just not what we do here in this country." -- David Brooks, this evening. Remember, Brooks still gets very handsomely rewarded by the fossilized media for saying shit like this
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I've been immersed in research on Reconstruction in Lousiana and it's a very difficult truth to absorb that the white terrorist movement in the South was among the most successful terrorist movements in global history. Took 10 years but it won a total & complete victory through murder and atrocity.
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Mike Johnson about possibly losing the speaker job: “If God moves on our hearts and says we should ... go back to my hometown of Shreveport and start a lawn business, I’ll do that with equal fervor.” He’s saying that God has told him, for now, to prop up a dictator. Mike Johnson is full of shit.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
ICYMI — “It’s not just that you’ve hired half the third Reich to staff your congressional office… if John Lewis were marching today from Selma to Montgomery Mike Collins would be grabbing a Billy Club…” 🔥 @ossoff.bsky.social did not hold back
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trump's tax policy is unambiguous: it has meant reducing the tax burden on the wealthiest 1% and increasing it on all other Americans. And this is the essence of the bargain Trump struck with the tech bros in 2024.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 09/10/2026
Megyn Kelly has been criticizing the Cornell Jane Doe for how she responded after she was allegedly sexually assaulted by multiple men in one night. But Kelly seems to have forgotten what it feels like to be blamed after coming forward with allegations:
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Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A rising tide lifts all yachts.
Goldman's Top Leaders Set to Score More Than $500 Million With Special
Bonus
1 hr agoWall Street Eyes Record Bonuses as Profit Heads
Past $90 Billion
WALL STREET SET FOR RECORD
$90 BILLION PROFIT HAUL
INFLATION- ADJUSTED PROFITS
PROFITS
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$100B
$50B
-$50B
-$100B
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Source: NYSE/Intercontinental Exchange;
US Bureau of Labor Statistics: O5C analysis
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WALL STREET EYES $9OB PROFIT, RECORD BONUSES
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Trump’s mental decline isn’t subtle anymore. It’s on camera, every day, and impossible to deny. We all see it. 👀
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: The NAACP sued the Trump administration, seeking records about its plan to deploy roughly 1,000 federal personnel to polling places during the 2026 midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
DOJ sued for records on ‘unprecedented’ plan to deploy 1,000 election monitors in midterms
DOJ's planned effort represents an extraordinary expansion of federal election monitoring. It has already sparked confrontations with state officials and concerns about voter intimidation.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
There is nothing more Donald Trump than using the opportunity to meet with grieving families as an excuse to talk about himself and all the tacky crap he is building to glorify himself.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A month later, NYT decides it will tell us the story of the Houthi military maneuvers that shocked Saudi Arabia (and that the NYT basically missed at the time). This is well done. But it's more an exercise in history than journalism. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
nytimes.com
How the Houthis Triumphed on the Red Sea and Sparked a New War in Yemen
In a single night, an Iran-allied militia trounced Saudi-backed forces to take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast. No one was able, or willing, to stop them.
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Andrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com · 06/10/2026
this is a HUGE DEAL. the grift is ON.
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Zach Everson @zacheverson.com · 06/10/2026
New: As Trump's meme coin dangled a gala dinner with the president for its top buyers, the wallet holding the creators' tokens moved ~$70M of $TRUMP to an account where it can be sold. @jeffstein.bsky.social for @washingtonsun.com
washingtonsun.com
Trump’s Meme Coin Firm Wants You to Buy. Insiders Are Preparing to Sell.
Trump personally made more than $600 million from his meme coin last year.
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
…….aaaaand there it is. 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 Of COURSE he sees it from the gRapists’ point of view. Of Course He Does. Because Of Course. Tell Me You’re A Lifetime S.A. without actually saying it:
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Dean Winchester Facepalm - Of Course
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Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump defends the men in the Cornell gang rape case, saying he “feels bad” for them and they won't get a “fair shake”
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David Waldman @kagrox.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
So he was check kiting. Making the government foot the bill while “his money” earned interest. Not to mention that millions already saw the ads carrying the backing of “the US government.”
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Seems like Bari has lost the New York Post. And bigly. Everyone can smell the stench of sucking air. pagesix.com/2026/10/05/s...
pagesix.com
Exclusive | Infuriated CBS staff still can’t get through to Bari Weiss after scandals and ratings collapse
It’s her way or no way, with insiders claiming she doesn’t listen to anyone when she has bad ideas.
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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The DeNiro we've been waiting for all our lives
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Ahhhhh That’s gonna be a big No. No. F No. Kiss my ancient, gigantic a$$: No.
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Oh, Fuck Off - Man's Reaction
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Translation: Sociopath elitist tech fascists who think they’re creating God and believe democracy is the enemy want us to finance our own demise to let them take over the world. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 04/10/2026
The Education Department has just weakened protections for sexual assault victims in schools. trib.al/EcmGEzP
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Trump Weakens Title IX Rules Amid Cornell Gang Rape Investigation
The Education Department has just weakened protections for sexual assault victims in schools.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
When a rapist sticks up for other rapists it's called a professional courtesy.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Here’s @GovBillLee & Frank Strada making national news for all the wrong reasons again. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
👆👆👆Seconded. 👍👍👍 The Cento-Millionaires, Billionares, and Borderline-Trillionaires are Destroying Everything Just And Fair about America, and the Politicians ( and one entire Party *cough-cough* GQP ) that they Fund and Own are essentially a rounding error on their immense Spreadsheets now.
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Elon Musk Speaking on Stage
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wishda @wishda.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It accelerated us on a track that we had been on for awhile. The Federal Election Campaign Act that tried to curtail this was in 1977. When the party machines collapsed and parties shifted to primaries instead of closed-room candiate selection, we shifted to donor funding.
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Don Sheldon 🌱 @donsheldon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Citizens United is the death blow we've been bleeding out from for fifteen years. So much gets so much better so fast when we switch that back.
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Lis Power @lispower.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Fox News is honing in on the enemy ... and it's ... Ms. Rachel?
Graphic showing "Ms. Rachel's controversial stances" 

which includes supporting Dem candidates, supporting Palestine, opposing ICE, and stating no one needs a billion dollars.
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
*deep sigh* Just an educated guess, but the Fluff Pieces probably get 20X the Clicks and Traffic that the Reality-Check pieces do… 🥸🙄😑 #SomeThingsNeverChange
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Tom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Let’s remember that Sen. Eric Schmitt is a white nationalist who employs other white nationalists while spreading white nationalist/racist conspiracy theories. missouriindependent.com/2025/09/15/m... White supremacists never fail to demonstrate how they’re inferior:
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
If you need a refresher about the issues involved in release of Vol. 2 of Jack Smith’s report, you’re not alone. The case was briefed months ago, but has been sitting on the court’s docket waiting for oral argument. I wrote about it back then: joycevance.substack.com/p/trumps-pas...
joycevance.substack.com
Trump's Past Is Catching Up With Him
We’ve discussed Trump’s ongoing efforts to prevent the release of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on the now-dismissed classified documents prosecution against the president.
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Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Hey @nytimes.com headline writers: Stop using the word “struggles”when what you mean is “fails”.
A bunch of New York Times headlines: * The New York Times
'Zombified' C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission 7 hours ago
@ The New York Times
Trump Struggles to Find Leverage With Xi Over Chinese Exports
1 day ago
@ The New York Times
Europe Warns of Russia's Hybrid Attacks but Struggles to Counter Them
2 days ago
The New York Times
D.H.S. Leader Lost His Pick to Head ICE, as He Struggles to Prove His Toughness
6 days ago
@ The New York Times
An Angry Trump Struggles to Understand Iran's Defiant Leaders
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The UnWar is NotWar but IsWar will WhatWar. Or Something. Other peoples’ kids and grandkids are the ones doing the dying while he and his Grifting KleptoPedoCronies make Billions of Dollars, so there’s no real Downside from Herr Drumpfenführer’s point of view. 😑😑😑😑😑😑😑😑😑😑🫩🫩🫩🫩🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
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RedStateBlues @coolsprings.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
And by “His Friends”, he meant “HIMSELF”…. Because, Now Until The Big Beautiful Obituary, It Will Always Be About …. Himself. 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 26/09/2026
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump personally called her about releasing the Epstein files. His warning, according to Greene: “People you know will get hurt. My friends.” Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026
Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. (Published Feb. 2025)
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Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
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Mordent D.A. @mordent.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Beg Pardon(?) 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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Dog's Confused 'What?' Reaction
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Joey Blue @jp262.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Donald’s insistence that guardrails are not necessary for AI is telling. This is more than just money for him. One of his Project 2025 whisperers is likely telling him he will be able to control the population using the technology. And the scary thing is they’re probably right. Guardrails NOW!
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alexdrake.bsky.social @alexdrake.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Because pissing off their (CBS's) Audience is how Fox gets such big numbers on their ratings. They don't have enough Business Brain to pause, and notice that Fox serves an entire demographic... and they serviced a different one. Just acting like Fox won't get you Fox's Audience.
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