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Michael Lueras

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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 20h
23-year-old Black man Roger Fortson was killed by police seconds after opening his door. Watch the testimony that got the officer acquitted blackstarplus.substack.com/p/23-year-ol...
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23-year-old Black man Roger Fortson was killed by police seconds after opening his door. Watch the testimony that got the officer acquitted
Roland Martin: “This video completely destroys everything that he said on the witness stand.”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 21h
The Truth About American Elections: 27 Untold Stories thehumanityarchive.substack.com/p/the-truth-...
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The Truth About American Elections: 27 Untold Stories
The history your civics class left out
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 21h
From the Archives: Working in Prison Fields Didn’t “Correct” Me, It Revealed the System’s Brutality kwanetaharris.substack.com/p/from-the-a...
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From the Archives: Working in Prison Fields Didn’t “Correct” Me, It Revealed the System’s Brutality
Originally published in Truthout, 8/15/22
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Cathy @leadahorse.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Too bad the bible couldn’t have gotten through evangelicals’ thick skulls that if they murder people to try to cause the second coming,,, he won’t come. Kind of like Santa won’t come if you are awake. Jesus won’t come for you if you are a murdering asshole.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
New Student Loan Rule Could Cut Off Federal Aid For A Number of Majors blackstarplus.substack.com/p/new-studen...
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New Student Loan Rule Could Cut Off Federal Aid For A Number of Majors
The new rule could disproportionately impact Black students.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Byron Donalds Gets COOKED At FAMU! Black Students Grill Him, Roland Brings the Receipts blackstarplus.substack.com/p/byron-dona...
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Byron Donalds Gets COOKED At FAMU! Black Students Grill Him, Roland Brings the Receipts
Florida A&M University, where students pressed him on policy. Then Donalds told Black voters to “stop moving like a monolith”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What think I? shookataka.substack.com/p/what-think...
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What think I?
What think you?
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
ATL Eviction Crisis: 142K+ Cases Filed As Black Renters Bear The Brunt blackstarplus.substack.com/p/atl-evicti...
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ATL Eviction Crisis: 142K+ Cases Filed As Black Renters Bear The Brunt
Black people make up about 52 percent of renters in Metro Atlanta, but represent nearly 70 percent of eviction cases.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING VIDEO: Trump SNAPS at CNN REPORTER AGAIN! substack.com/@thebluerepo...
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BREAKING VIDEO: Trump SNAPS at CNN REPORTER AGAIN!
AGAIN: Trump Cuts Off CNN Reporter...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Black Star Network blackstarplus.substack.com?r=48jktz&utm...
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Black Star Network | Substack
BSN doesn't just report the news—we shape the narrative. Founded by Roland S. Martin, our mission is to amplify Black voices, challenge the status quo, and deliver stories that matter. Unapologeticall...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A.I. Execs ADMIT To The “Largest Labor Theft In Human History”—And Killing The Internet realleecamp.substack.com/p/ai-execs-a...
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A.I. Execs ADMIT To The “Largest Labor Theft In Human History”—And Killing The Internet
New column by Lee Camp
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“This Is A Con Job.” Trump Cancels Nearly $1B Congress Approved For Housing, Migrants blackstarplus.substack.com/p/this-is-a-...
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“This Is A Con Job.” Trump Cancels Nearly $1B Congress Approved For Housing, Migrants
The RMU panel calls out Trump's ongoing War on Black America.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Why Are We Here?” Joe Neguse Flames GOP Fraud Unit As DOJ Drops 900 Fraud Cases blackstarplus.substack.com/p/why-are-we...
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“Why Are We Here?” Joe Neguse Flames GOP Fraud Unit As DOJ Drops 900 Fraud Cases
Republicans continue to ignore fraud and misconduct by the Trump Administration
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Virginia Still Gave Confederate Groups Tax Exemptions. Here’s How Black Lawmakers Changed That blackstarplus.substack.com/p/virginia-s...
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Virginia Still Gave Confederate Groups Tax Exemptions. Here’s How Black Lawmakers Changed That
Roland’s take: What they want to uphold is the celebration of domestic terrorists
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
RMU Interview: Youngest Black Mayor In Georgia Ousted By Council. Jayden Williams Alleges Due Process Violations blackstarplus.substack.com/p/rmu-interv...
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RMU Interview: Youngest Black Mayor In Georgia Ousted By Council. Jayden Williams Alleges Due Process Violations
“Any of the other allegations have nothing to do with the work that I’ve done in my office and the work that I’ve done as the mayor of the city,” Williams said.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
So-Called Protect College Sports Act Up For A Vote Today. RMU Sounds The Alarm blackstarplus.substack.com/p/so-called-...
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So-Called Protect College Sports Act Up For A Vote Today. RMU Sounds The Alarm
“It’s an absolute attack on Black wealth creation.”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Crystal Mason is Finally Free: Nearly Decade-Long Voting Case Ends. Accountability Is Next blackstarplus.substack.com/p/crystal-ma...
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Crystal Mason is Finally Free: Nearly Decade-Long Voting Case Ends. Accountability Is Next
“We have always maintained that Crystal’s prosecution and subsequent conviction was politically motivated...There was absolutely no evidence to find her guilty.”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
From the Archives: Menopause in a Prison Cell kwanetaharris.substack.com/p/from-the-a...
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From the Archives: Menopause in a Prison Cell
Originally published in In These Times, 11/12/2024
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Cathy @leadahorse.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
All assholes
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Byron Donalds Can’t Erase Trump. Roland Rolls Years Of MAGA Receipts blackstarplus.substack.com/p/byron-dona...
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Byron Donalds Can’t Erase Trump. Roland Rolls Years Of MAGA Receipts
Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds’ updated campaign website looks a bit different.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Civil Rights Coalition Sues Trump DOJ Over Voter Intimidation Threat blackstarplus.substack.com/p/civil-righ...
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Civil Rights Coalition Sues Trump DOJ Over Voter Intimidation Threat
Nine organizations are suing the Trump administration after the Department of Justice threatened to send 1,000 polling monitors for the 2026 Midterms.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“A complete attack on Black wealth” Sports Act Blames the Players To Rob the Players. blackstarplus.substack.com/p/a-complete...
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“A complete attack on Black wealth” Sports Act Blames the Players To Rob the Players.
Ramogi Huma, founder and executive director of the National College Players Association: “This bill here is a complete and utter attack on college athletes.”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Nolan Wells’ parents respond to no charges: “We were not given any time to process the report.” blackstarplus.substack.com/p/nolan-well...
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Nolan Wells’ parents respond to no charges: “We were not given any time to process the report.”
Crump: We won’t stop until we get to the truth of what happened to Nolan Xavier Wells
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Roland Martin: Independent Media Even More Critical Following Paramount Merger blackstarplus.substack.com/p/roland-mar...
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Roland Martin: Independent Media Even More Critical Following Paramount Merger
The state attorneys general suing to block Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Gas Costs 4 Freakin' Cents In Iran — Literally realleecamp.substack.com/p/in-iran-ga...
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Gas Costs 8 Freakin' Cents In Iran — Literally
New column by Lee Camp
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW & POLITICO From the White House! Roland Sounds The Alarm blackstarplus.substack.com/p/trump-bans...
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Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW & POLITICO From the White House! Roland Sounds The Alarm
This past weekend, the twice-impeached, criminally convicted Donald “the con” Trump banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I just took action with @theactionnetwork.bsky.social: Stay in touch with Stand Up to Racism. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/stay-i...
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Stay in touch with Stand Up to Racism
Help build the movement against racism and the far right. Sign up for emails about campaigns, protests and ways to take action across Britain. Want to do more? Tick the volunteer box below and we’ll ...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Roland Martin Called Out Chris Christie’s Trump Complicity. ABC Never Invited Him Back blackstarplus.substack.com/p/roland-mar...
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Roland Martin Called Out Chris Christie’s Trump Complicity. ABC Never Invited Him Back
Roland in 2021: “The problem was too many Republicans chose power and riding with Donald Trump as opposed to patriotism and America.”
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
“The Agenda Is An Anti-Black Agenda.” David Jolly Rips Byron Donalds’ Record blackstarplus.substack.com/p/the-agenda...
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“The Agenda Is An Anti-Black Agenda.” David Jolly Rips Byron Donalds’ Record
It’s been 32 years since a Democrat won Florida’s governor race.
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Cathy @leadahorse.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
How much of your money would Trump waste to protect his ego? Every last dime.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I(RAN) YOUR GAS PRICE UP thehumanityarchive.substack.com/p/iran-your-...
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I(RAN) YOUR GAS PRICE UP
The war is six thousand miles away. The bill is at the pump.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This Is a Money Play, Plain and Simple': Cory Booker Rips College Sports Bill blackstarplus.substack.com/p/this-is-a-...
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This Is a Money Play, Plain and Simple': Cory Booker Rips College Sports Bill
“This is a money play, plain and simple.” Sen. Cory Booker tears into the Protect College Sports Act, warning it gives the NCAA more power while college athletes face pay caps
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Black MAGA Grifter Totally Stumped When Asked What Trump Has Done for Black People, Storms Away blackstarplus.substack.com/p/black-maga...
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Black MAGA Grifter Totally Stumped When Asked What Trump Has Done for Black People, Storms Away
Podcaster Brian Shapiro confronted Black MAGA supporter Jeffery Mead with a simple question: what has Donald Trump done for Black people?
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Other Lindsay Clancys kwanetaharris.substack.com/p/the-other-...
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The Other Lindsay Clancys
Everyone is talking about Lindsay Clancy.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Roland RIPS former Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown for awful Black campaign outreach blackstarplus.substack.com/p/roland-rip...
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Roland RIPS former Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown for awful Black campaign outreach
Ohio is a critical senate race for Democrats this year — with former Sen.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
What!
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
“Incompetent Lackey”: Cory Booker Erupts at Kash Patel Over FBI Power, Press Freedom blackstarplus.substack.com/p/incompeten...
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“Incompetent Lackey”: Cory Booker Erupts at Kash Patel Over FBI Power, Press Freedom
Senator Cory Booker came into the Senate hearing with receipts, and the confrontation with FBI Director Kash Patel quickly exploded.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
“HBCUs Are a Token”: NAACP Prez Derek Johnson Warns College Sports Bill Hurts Black Athletes blackstarplus.substack.com/p/hbcus-are-...
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“HBCUs Are a Token”: NAACP Prez Derek Johnson Warns College Sports Bill Hurts Black Athletes
HBCUs are a token in this process.” NAACP President and CEO Derek Johnson challenges the Protect College Sports Act on ESPN’s SportsCenter, warning that its HBCU provision authorizes funding without a...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Yes, Pink, Supporting Genocide Should Be Lonely — The Macklemore Scandal Just Got Worse realleecamp.substack.com/p/yes-pink-s...
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Yes, Pink, Supporting Genocide Should Be Lonely — The Macklemore Scandal Just Got Worse
New column by Lee Camp
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Trump Loses Again at Supreme Court. 7-2 Ruling Rejects Mail-Ballot Push blackstarplus.substack.com/p/trump-lose...
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Trump Loses Again at Supreme Court. 7-2 Ruling Rejects Mail-Ballot Push
Donald Trump took his mail-ballot fight to the Supreme Court and lost 7-2.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
He Called a Genocide a Conflict thehumanityarchive.substack.com/p/he-called-...
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He Called a Genocide a Conflict
Ed Sheeran lost his opening act. Then four more artists walked away. He still wouldn't say the word.
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Cathy @leadahorse.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Lol
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Members of Congress Want to Cap College Athlete Pay. Roland and Jemele Hill Call BS blackstarplus.substack.com/p/members-of...
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Members of Congress Want to Cap College Athlete Pay. Roland and Jemele Hill Call BS
Over the weekend, Texas Senator Ted Cruz appeared on ESPN’s “College GameDay — drawing eyebrow raises across the sports world.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
I'm attending Swing Left's event, “Ground Truth Canvass Training” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/swingleft/ev...
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Ground Truth Canvass Training · Swing Left
Thank you for signing up for a Ground Truth canvass! Together, we can transform how we talk with voters, rebuild trust, and swing the most competitive races for Democrats. ### Join us for an in-depth...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
He Voted Against This For Decades... thehumanityarchive.substack.com/p/he-voted-a...
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A senator got 92 days of paid recovery. A mother gets none.
He Voted Against This for Decades...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Historic legislation passed in Ontario bans invasive medical research on dogs and cats. Urge Premier Ford to take the next logical step and ban invasive medical research on non-human primates too. secure.lcanimal.org/page/100507/...
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Ban invasive research on non-human primates in Ontario
Historic legislation passed in Ontario bans invasive medical research on dogs and cats. Urge Premier Ford to take the next logical step and ban invasive medical research on non-human primates too.
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A new LCA investigation exposes the suffering of macaques used in neuroscience research at York University. Tell York to end primate research, send the macaques to a sanctuary, and prioritize non-animal methods. secure.lcanimal.org/page/97397/a...
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Tell York to End Primate Research
A new undercover investigation by LCA exposes the suffering of nine rhesus macaques used in cruel neuroscience research at York University in Toronto. Tell York to end primate research, send the macaq...
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
BOMBSHELL: ‘60 Minutes’ Goes UNDERCOVER on Trump Pardons — What Hidden Cameras Caught Is Stunning! substack.com/@thebluerepo...
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BOMBSHELL: ‘60 Minutes’ Goes UNDERCOVER on Trump Pardons — What Hidden Cameras Caught Is Stunning!
Hidden cameras captured a remarkable pitch inside the booming business surrounding presidential pardons — and the price tag is staggering.
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MadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
I am a proud father. I love my boy. With every step, I'm there to support him. He is smart, gifted, and best of all has so much empathy. It's his greatest strength. He cares. As a parent that is all we can hope for. That we raise them well. And love them always. ❤️
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Michael Lueras @obedient54.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Will AI Blow Up Capitalism Or Humanity First? + Houthis Take Critical Waterway realleecamp.substack.com/p/will-ai-bl...
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Will AI Blow Up Capitalism Or Humanity First? + Houthis Take Critical Waterway
Today’s livestream episode w/ Lee Camp
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