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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Anonymouse @lordhighbubba.bsky.social · 14h
I'm willing to accept some bad things happening to Sam Altman for the benefit of the world.
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Politico @politico.com · 14h
Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI politi.co/4rJE8dI
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Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI politi.co/4rJE8dI
Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI politi.co/4rJE8dI
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 8h
Not sure if the point of Angela Paxton’s video was to cause people to search Angela Paxton’s name only to find out that she helped facilitate Ken Paxton’s corruption for many years before ultimately filing to divorce him on “biblical grounds”, but that’s what happened.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 8h
You may have read that Democracy Docket has crossed 500,000 free newsletter subscribers and 70,000 premium members.🥳 Help it grow while getting access to exclusive pro-democracy content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 8h
It’s confusing that @theatlantic.com described this man as a “a lifelong Democrat who had voted for Trump for the first time in 2024” who when these are some of his very easily findable FB posts:
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 7h
“Whistleblower who flagged Lutnick’s links to Epstein dies… ex British banker who spent more than 35 years working in financial markets has died by suicide…Simon Andriesz was previously a managing director at Wall St firm where Lutnick was CEO…” www.thebanker.com/content/0228...
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 7h
Trump voter: "I’m angry. I feel betrayed. Everything he said was an empty promise, and everything has just gotten more expensive."
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 7h
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Joe Dirt Says Right On
Alt: Joe Dirt Says Right On
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 7h
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Arthur Treachers: Oh Dear, What A Pity
ALT: Arthur Treachers: Oh Dear, What A Pity
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The City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 13h
“It means higher costs to the tune of a billion dollars,” Jessie Lazarus, chief of the MTA’s rolling stock program, said at the authority’s board meeting.
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Trump Tariffs to Add $1B to Cost of New Trains and Buses in NYC: MTA
The transit agency says thousands of parts are sourced from all over the world.
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 11h
Germany’s Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks
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Germany’s Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16h
Tim Snyder: The Republicans are trying to run this midterm on the issue of communism, whereas Trump’s idols are all communists. Whether it’s North Korea, whether it’s China, whether it’s Russia... Full interview: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16h
Timothy Snyder: One thing that I do worry about... is that the way we fought the Iran war was obviously out of date. We haven’t learned how to fight a modern war. With Hegseth and Trump… and their just fantastic vision of testosterone plus battleships, I just don’t think we’re going to get there.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15h
Historian Tim Snyder compares what Trump is doing in Latin America to Soviet tactics in Eastern Europe after WWII: rig elections, apply threats, install the leadership you want. His description of Trump’s approach: “smash and grab.”
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 17h
Ten USAF B-1B Lancer bombers have left RAF Fairford for bases in the United States. They’d been stationed in the UK for the war with Iran.
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Evergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social · 15h
As if one needed one more reason to not go to Siberia
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 15h
TODAY: Could Judge Boasberg's criminal contempt investigation into the DOJ resume after being stalled for a year? Andy McCabe and I discuss on today's episode of Unjustified. Free where you get em! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
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Facetious and Fanciful
Podcast Episode · UnJustified · October 4 · 1h 2m
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 15h
Satellite images confirm that a Russian Su-34 and a Su-35S were destroyed at the Khanskaya military airfield in Russian Adygea last night. These aircraft are heavily used to attack Ukraine. Excellent news. Source: AviVector
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 13h
Indeed.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 15h
Poindexter: Every allegation has been met with defamation lawsuits and all these different silencing tactics that he uses. And we’re not going to be silenced because people need to know who Max Miller is and who they’re voting for come November 3rd.
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 14h
The Heart of the Matter.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14h
Justice Alito is confusing court reform with attacking the court. Many of us simply want the Court to be better. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Supreme Court expansion is ‘a concerted effort to intimidate the court,' Justice Alito says
Despite Americans' eroding trust in the Supreme Court, Alito says he's not discussed growing calls for expanding the court and setting term limits.
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 14h
Really cool tool from @popular.info to crowdsource who is paying for what campaign ads. paidforby.info
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Who paid for this?
Find out who really paid for political mailers and TV ads.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15h
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Allison Gill has obtained descriptions of NINE FBI training videos showing agents were instructed to flag Epstein documents containing Donald Trump’s name for supervisory review. The DOJ is still refusing to release the actual videos. 👉 www.youtube.com/live/dYiQOhP...
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 19h
The founder of a popular Kentucky bourbon brand has been removed as CEO of the Kentucky Castle after allegations that he secretly filmed people — including family members — having sex
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Kentucky Castle parent company removes CEO after allegations he secretly filmed sex acts
The parent company of The Kentucky Castle and True Story Whiskey terminated the employment of CEO Wes Henderson, effective immediately.
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 14h
And thanks for clarifying.
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 14h
I was going to point that out. Perhaps consider deleting the screenshot, since it may still be shared?
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 16h
"Among the first to appear before the judge was Angel, a 13-year-old. He had no attorney. “Would you like to request voluntary departure, or should I issue a removal order?” the judge asked “I don’t know,” Angel said, bursting into tears: “I have no one. I have nothing.” www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p...
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Inside the Texas courtroom where toddlers face immigration judges | CNN Politics
Migrant children as young as 2 are showing up at immigration courts nationwide, many without attorneys, to try make their case to stay in the US and avoid deportation.
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LadyBlue4evr💙Radical Liberal Scum @ladyblue4evr.bsky.social · 15h
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 15h
Cool, cool. Lots of reporting that theres a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia, and several hospitals are under forced quarantine. Obviously, it’s Russia, so accurate information is scarce.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 15h
Police violently beat Hispanic man-because he hurt their feelings
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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 19h
The British banker Simon Andriesz who exposed Howard Lutnick’s links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide at 57. Andriesz was previously a managing director at Wall Street firm BGC Group where Lutnick, now the US commerce secretary, was the CEO.
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When Speaking Up Costs You Your Life Back: Lessons from Simon Andriesz’s Case
Acting on a whistleblower’s information and protecting the person who provides it are different outcomes. Someone facing retaliation needs a plan for both. By Steve Conley, Founder, Academy of Life…
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 18h
What an amazing event yesterday! Tom Morello brought together Joan Baez, Bruce Springsteen, and so many others at the Power to the People festival to speak up against Trump and remind us this country belongs to all of us.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18h
Last month, the Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail voting by executive order. But it greenlit his administration’s use of a flawed immigration database to help states purge voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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This week at Democracy Docket: Trump’s citizenship lists could be in effect for the midterm
We’re waiting for a federal court to rule on a third prong of Trump’s voter suppression scheme — one you might not have heard much about.
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God @thegodshow.com · 18h
Trump could hand me a check for a billion dollars and I’d still vote against him. I don’t understand why so many Americans are happy to be bribed. Don’t you have any pride?
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Noel Casler Comedy @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social · 18h
This week’s ‘Noel’s Notes’ is out now, link to subscribe: noelcasler.substack.com/p/wasted-yea...
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 17h
I also called him Ronnie Raygun back in the day. I knew he was trouble when he ran for president (he had been our governor) and feared he would cause the country to become less safe, but the long term damage he inflicted somehow managed to exceed my expectations.
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 17h
Looks like the disparity really accelerated around the time Newt Gingrich became speaker (‘95).
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18h
and if you want to stop this @MarshaBlackburn and the Republicans will call you a communist How much longer will we fall for this?
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Chris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
A Kentucky woman (Elyse Relford) has filed a civil lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of raping her in a Florida hotel room in approximately 1997 while Jeffrey Epstein was present. ✍️ Court Doc bocanewsnow.com/wp-content/u...
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 18h
I love that this video is getting a bit of a lift on TikTok. Honestly, it's hard to make the case for why Miller and Trump are so evil and antithetical to American values, and FDR does it better than I ever could.
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FDR v. Stephen Miller. "The doctrine that the strong dominate the weak is the doctrine of our enemies."
TikTok video by LOLGOP
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 18h
Ben Braver for FL HD-65, you say? Donate to him (& other Dems running for FL legislature) here: secure.actblue.com/donate/flblu...
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
He’s boycotting Walmart because they’re selling Obama jackets. Ohana is the Hawaiian word for family. He’s one of the people who didn’t know there’s a “B” in dumb.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Community Notes for the win here, Megyn Kelly. 👌
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 04/10/2026
ICE just spent $16.7 million arming agents with shock gloves—wearable devices that deliver a painful electric shock. Human rights organizations like Amnesty International say the gloves “could be readily misused for torture.” Mother Jones' @hurwitz.bsky.social investigates: bit.ly/472ZbhV
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Calif. bans law enforcement use of electric shock gloves sjvsun.com/california/c...
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Calif. bans law enforcement use of electric shock gloves
A new California law bans local, state and federal law enforcement officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks, effective next year through 2030.
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
That's so strange. Last night, that link was going to this page:
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PalpableConcern @palpableconcern.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Odd...last night that link was going to this page:
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 03/10/2026
If New York’s voluntary intoxication loophole strikes you as victim-blaming, you’re not alone; advocates of sexual assault victims and a majority of New York’s State Assembly members have long condemned the law for exactly the same.
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The loophole that likely doomed the Cornell rape case before it even started
Accusers who voluntarily drink have little protection under an antiquated law many see as victim-blaming.
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