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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 19/09/2026
President Donald Trump's gluttonous hunger to gild Washington, D.C has left America's national parks in dire turmoil, according to experts sounding the alarm.
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'Catastrophic' cost of Trump's gluttonous gilding exposed in bombshell NYT report
President Donald Trump's gluttonous hunger to gild Washington, D.C has left America's national parks in dire turmoil, according to experts sounding the alarm.Trump has cut national park staff across the country and steered fee revenue toward his projects in D.C., including the botched Reflecting Poo...
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Jaspertine @jaspertine.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
For those of us whose strongest connection to this song is Pulp Fiction. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LW6q...
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The original Misirlou - Μισιρλού (Τέτος Δημητριάδης -1927)
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Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
NEW! How the New York Times uses weasel words to normalize authoritarianism presswatchers.org/2025/09/how-...
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How the New York Times uses weasel words to normalize authoritarianism | Press Watch
It’s an abandonment of the Times’s obligation to responsibly use its bully pulpit in a time of crisis.
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Lizard Of Oz @lizardofoz316.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
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Ex-Nanny Accusing RFK Jr. of Sexual Assault Reveals Startling New Details: 'It Happened So Quickly'
A former nanny has accused Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of sexual assault, with her claims resurfacing as he faces Senate confirmation.
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Peggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
What do you need to know if stopped by ICE, from @npr.org ⬇️ www.npr.org/2025/09/05/n...
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What ICE agents can and cannot legally do during arrests
Tactics by immigration agents attempting to arrest undocumented immigrants have shocked the public and led to protests. But what is, and isn't, allowed by law when it comes to ICE arrests?
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🫶🏻Layla🫶🏻 @laylabelle3.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Can I just say that these women are so brave? To come forward after everything they’ve been through knowing half this country ( well Maybe not so much half) are going to come at them no matter what they say, puts them in hero status to me! Sending all the positive for peace to these gals
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Politics_Pete @ferst60.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Absolutely heart wrenching If you can listen to their ordeals including the brother of the woman who took her life without tearing up, you aren’t like me… #Releasethefiles #saytheirnames #GuardiansOfPedophilia youtu.be/MmUO3I7QDZU?...
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Full interview: Epstein, Maxwell survivors and families speak out in exclusive interview
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
He’s providing them with valuable mulching experience though.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/08/2025
i find this image so fascinating. it is both a literal example of authoritarianism but also a second-hand reproduction of the aesthetics of other authoritarian states. it's like a simulacra of authoritarianism whose purpose is to attempt to make the simulacra real.
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Michael Clemens @mclem.org · 28/08/2025
This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Washington, DC under military occupation in last August 2025, with banners proclaiming the absolute power of the primus inter pares
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
I can't believe this isn't bigger news! A cover-up! Of course, he's doing this!! How are we not freaking out even more about this?? Epstein files 🗂️
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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
A lawless regime increasingly open in its impunity
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John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 24/08/2025
This feels like a spot of good news www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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Scientists found the missing nutrients bees need — Colonies grew 15-fold
Scientists have developed a breakthrough food supplement that could help save honeybees from devastating declines. By engineering yeast to produce six essential sterols found in pollen, researchers pr...
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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
Did you know that soldiers have constitutional protection to NOT obey orders that violate their oath to the Constitution? A group is working to educate soldiers in advance of the possibility of martial law. Learn how you can get involved in this webinar: 📅 8/24 ⏰ 5 - 6:15pm ET 📍 bit.ly/oath0824
DO NOT TURN ON US

Did you know that soldiers have constitutional protection to NOT obey orders that violate their oath to the constitution?

A small group of individuals are working to educate the soldiers in advance of the possibility of martial law.

Want to get involved in informing soldiers?

Learn how at our upcoming webinar!

Sunday, August 24 5:00-6:15 EST

Register here:
bit.ly/oath0824
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
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a man in a clear raincoat is giving a thumbs up in a living room
ALT: a man in a clear raincoat is giving a thumbs up in a living room
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Jason Kemp @dialogcrm.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
Electricity Sector "For every dollar spent on plant, property, and equipment, $2.41 has been spent paying shareholder dividends." From the Generating Scarcity report referred to by @kirstyjohnston.bsky.social union.org.nz/wp-content/u...
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
My name is Captain Dylan Blaha, and this message is for members of the National Guard across the USA. I've served in the Illinois Army National Guard for over 12 years, including a deployment to Afghanistan and three years on active duty in Europe. What's going on right now is not normal.
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Dylan McLemore @dylanmclemore.com · 22/08/2025
I'm a Mississippi-born media law professor and have been providing analysis on age verification laws for a few years. Reach out if you're a journalist working on a story.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/08/2025
On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout. On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar. This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media. Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
Photo of DOGE staffer Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old white man in a blue pullover, carrying a black backpack.Photo of 53-year-old Afghan scholar Mohammad Halimi. He is sitting, wearing white pants and shirt with a brown vest.
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Jordan @gm-jordan.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
I’ve seen so many people spreading the misinformation that PBS is shut down or is shutting down. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been shut down and PBS has been defunded. HOWEVER!!! PBS still exists. It is more important now than ever that you donate to PBS if you can.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
They’re lighting democracy on fire.
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Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
May this portion of the dissent by Ketanji Brown Jackson haunt John Roberts forever and be the final word on his tenure as Chief Justice.
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Angry Donkey News @angrydonkeynews.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Dollar collapse... What would happen if America started faking its economic data? Here’s what happened when other countries did it amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/08/...
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What would happen if America started faking its economic data? Here’s what happened when other countries did it | CNN Business
Lying to your lenders is a bad enough idea when you’re an individual. It’s even worse when you’re a country.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
If you’re under any illusions about what an authoritarian personality cult the GOP has become, they’re not hiding it:
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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
July 17, 2025 jessicalaynewarnermcdonald Jessica Warner McDonald @jessicamcd.bsky.social
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
If you live in Washington DC or if you work for the DC police, National Guard, DHS, ATF, FBI, or any other relevant agencies and have any info or tips to share, please reach out via Signal premthakker.35 Your anonymity will be protected If this doesn't apply to you, please boost so others can see
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
This is appalling. Civilized countries look at us and are rightly horrified that this idiocy and cruelty is sanctioned by--encouraged by--our government. (I originally wrote "Other civilized countries look at us..." But do we any longer count in their ranks?) www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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New Zealand woman and six-year-old son detained for three weeks by Ice in US enduring ‘terrifying’ ordeal
Sarah Shaw, who has a US visa and lives in Washington state, was detained after attempting to re-enter US from Canada
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
This post explains how that batshit letter from John Sauer we've been laughing at might actually work to doom the best chance for SCOTUS to rein in Trump's illegal power grabs. www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/t...
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Trump Confesses He Will Bankrupt the Country Unless SCOTUS Lets Him Break the Law - emptywheel
Scott Bessent confessed to Larry Kudlow how the Trump Administration is trying to sustain their illegal tariffs: by collecting enough revenue from them (and lying about how much they're really collect...
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Mark Hertling @markhertling.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
For the record, our division commander BANNED things called “presence patrols” in Iraq. “If you don’t have a specific task & purpose, your ‘presence’ doesn’t do anything.” National Guard stating they are now doing presence patrols in DC. A complete waste of soldier’s time & effort.
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Insta Science @instascience.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Smart! A Raven doing Raven things.
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FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez @agomezfcc.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
A government-sanctioned "truth arbiter" will soon arrive at CBS. Their role will be to ensure that journalists do not criticize this Administration or express views that conflict with its agenda. This is a betrayal—not just of journalistic independence, but of the public trust. 🧵
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Did RFK Jr just take away your cancer treatment? mRNA promised to help turn cancer from a death sentence into a manageable condition.
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Did RFK just take away your cancer treatment?
mRNA promised to help turn cancer from a death sentence into a manageable condition.
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God @thegodshow.com · 07/08/2025
Fox News hosts are furious that Big Balls and Holly got beat up and people just filmed it instead of intervening. “Who stands there and watches as someone gets attacked?” These same people are perfectly fine with ICE kidnappings.
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Democratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
My next read…..
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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
mainandvine Lisa
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jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social @jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
You just gotta LOVE MAD MAGAZINE!!!
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Insta Science @instascience.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Smart! Raven loves winning Tic Tac Toe.
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purr.in.ink @purrinink.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Sound on 😽🤍
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MikeM3 @mikeg80.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
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jae holzman @jael.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
i wanna try something. quote this post if you’re a man who hates the manosphere
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Will everyone quit and roll over? The law firms, media companies, universities, government employees. Will you all cling to what you have and hope you can just ride it out, Republic be damned? Shame on all of you who don’t stand up, just remember we will never forget.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione...the same man who rammed through a six‑week abortion ban...has been exposed: a 17‑year affair and allegedly paid for multiple abortions. These aren't leaders...they're hypocrites in power. If that doesn’t make you furious, you’re not awake.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/07/2025
This is a human rights violation. Multiple detainees described a disturbing incident where dozens of men were forced to eat food they had been denied all day while shackled. “We had to bend over and eat off the chairs with our mouths, like dogs,” — from a new Human Rights Watch report.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
BREAKING: Jamie Raskin: “They’d conscripted 1000 FBI agents to be working around the clock 24 hours going through 100,000 Epstein documents and told them to flag any mentions of Donald Trump… This might be one of the most massive cover-ups in the history of the US unfolding before our very eyes.”
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