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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 9h
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 19h
If Alito retires next year, Democrats should drag out his replacement until 2028 and "let the people decide" like Mitch McConnell did.
politico.com
Justice Alito confirms he is considering retirement
The conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 23h
States' Rights! "A federal Judge in Miami has dismissed an illegal-voting case after finding Congress overstepped its constitutional authority by setting voter eligibility requirements reserved for states."
floridapolitics.com
Miami Judge’s ruling on noncitizen voting case rejects federal ban as unconstitutional
‘When you’re prosecuted based on a law that Congress did not have the authority to pass, the prosecution cannot stand.’
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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🇪🇺 @veertjephilips.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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ℝ𝕖𝕓𝕖𝕝𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖 @rebelb1ue.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It was like a superhero turning the bullets around on the shooter.
Illustration of Jack Smith dropping a mic.
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steve3797.bsky.social @steve3797.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
.. How can Americans be so stupid ?
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
If this is the only repercussion from this debacle then there is no justice in the United States. Scapegoating one guy is not enough but only a start.
politico.com
Schmitt aide’s move to White House in doubt following Jack Smith hearing
Ethan Harper, Sen. Eric Schmitt’s general counsel, was expected to start at the White House next week.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Me too.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Riley Gaines loses in court in a win for the NCAA which still sucks for caving in to Trump.
politico.com
Judge tosses lawsuit against NCAA over transgender athlete policy
The sports governing body rescinded its policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in women’s sports amid pressure from the Trump administration.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Democrats are now leading in the race for Ohio Governor. Amy Acton now leads Vivek Ramaswamy by about 3 points. Everybody needs to vote.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The horror!
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Askme @askme99.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
For the Texans out there - vote Talarico if you want to change the 30 years of decline in your state
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Sweetie 💋🖕4/20 🪴🍸🪊🎺🎷🎸 @honeywhite2024.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Gaby @gabyblanco.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
This one too…
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"It's a big club, and you ain't in it." - George Carlin
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Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 25/09/2026
Amnesty International calls for ICE to be abolished
lemonde.fr
Amnesty International calls for ICE to be abolished
In a report titled 'We Had Whistles, They Had Guns,' the NGO documents widespread human rights violations committed by ICE in the United States.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026
Jim Crow was on the ash heap of history. Then came the Roberts Court. Our September + October cover story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Rick Scott is only smart enough when it comes to stealing from the American people.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I'm sure building two new military bases in Greenland will lower the prices for gas and groceries in the U.S. Not!
washingtonpost.com
Trump pledges to open new Arctic military bases as he signs Greenland deal
The security agreement gives the president and the Republican Party a foreign policy win heading into the midterm elections.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Libraries are an important part of our community. Shutting them down does nothing for the people. Saving a few thousand dollars out of a $452 million dollar budget is not justified.
news4jax.com
Nassau County library announces Fernandina Beach Saturday closures beginning Oct. 1, Bryceville branch shutdown
The Fernandina Beach Branch Library will close on Saturdays beginning Oct. 1, and the Bryceville Branch Library will close Oct. 29, according to the Nassau County Public Library System.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Listen to Mayor Deegan. Save our libraries, save our city and save our state. NO ON 3 and vote Blue.
floridapolitics.com
‘What kind of city do we want to be?’: Donna Deegan condemns Amendment 3
Quality of life is at stake, the Mayor warns.
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Newshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
We’re not being governed, we’re being looted! 👇 👇 👇 👇
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pastajoe.bsky.social @pastajoe.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
They are closing our library. This is so very sad and just another sign of the times we live in.
yahoo.com
Bryceville Library closing, Nassau County says
Nassau County announced the Bryceville Library will close at the end of October.
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Jason Wiley 🏳️‍🌈 @jayd456.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
November 3rd.... We Are David!!!
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Country over Party. The Republican nominee is nuts. "South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson announced her personal endorsement of Terrence Davis for Secretary of State Saturday, crossing party lines to support the Democratic nominee."
uspolitics.einnews.com
Republican Secretary of State Monae Johnson Endorses Terrence Davis
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson announced her personal endorsement of Terrence Davis for Secretary of State Saturday, crossing
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Spread widely!
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
There are 39 Governor races on the ballot in 2026. Right now the only safe Republican race is in Wyoming and it ain't that safe.
racetothewh.com
Predictions for 2026 Governor Races - Updated Daily — Race to the WH
Predictions for Every 2026 Governor Race from one of the Nation's Most Accurate Forecasters. Features an Interactive Governor Map and the Latest Polling.
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auntsmeepy.bsky.social @auntsmeepy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
All 5 toss-up U.S. Senate races(Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Florida and Alaska) are currently held by Republicans. If we can add those to the 4 we're already poised to flip, it'll be a Blue Tsunami.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The race for Florida Governor has moved to Toss-Up. Please vote for Jolly Graham and flip this seat BLUE.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Who did this? 🤣🤣🤣🤣
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Praying for an earthquake in Florida? Your prayers have been answered.
floridapolitics.com
Sunshine State Earthquake? St. Pete Polls shows Ashley Moody, Angie Nixon neck-and-neck in heated Senate race
Both candidates are winning about 45% support from likely voters.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Who thought getting a state trooper to run ICE was a good idea? "The White House withdrew President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead ICE, former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer, according to a notice published Thursday."
nbcnews.com
White House withdraws Trump’s nominee to lead ICE
The White House did not say why former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer was withdrawn from consideration.
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
GOP 'underwater on nearly every issue' in districts that decide the House: analyst #RawStory
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www.rawstory.com
GOP 'underwater on nearly every issue' in districts that decide the House: analyst
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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
How is that in Sweden the Social Democrats are the Democrats but the Sweden Democrats are the hard right=wing nuts?
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Newshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
There’s nothing like the sweet smell of failure in the morning.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Looks like Canada has found their new best friend.
cnbc.com
Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc wants to open the door for Canada to become its first associate member, signaling a major deepening of ties.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
James Talarico has a 5 point lead in a new poll. Two things here: It's Texas and we've gotten or hopes up before. Take nothing for granted and vote in large numbers.
usatoday.com
Texas Senate race takes new turn post-GOP convention, poll shows
A new poll keeps Paxton behind Talarico, but undecided GOP voters leave him a narrow path in the Texas Senate race. Here's what to know.
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Republicans are so petty. This was 4 seconds of a 4 hour ceremony.
cnn.com
New video shows interaction between NYC Mayor Mamdani and AOC at 9/11 ceremony after the moment sparked debate | CNN
A brief interaction between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez captured on video Friday during a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks on Septem...
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 13/09/2026
Here is AOC and Mamdani laughing at the solemn 9/11 commemoration. Oh wait…
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Gary @cytherian.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This is such disrespect. He can't even be bothered with getting a solid night's sleep or at least taking a stimulant to stay awake. This is the 25th anniversary of 9-11. #TrumpIsAFailure #TrumpIsUnfit
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Trump's War is going splendidly for everyone but trump. Can't wait to see the price of gas tomorrow.
nytimes.com
Houthis Seize Strategic Red Sea Port, a Major Victory for Iranian Ally
The Iran-backed militia routed Yemeni government forces in Mokha, putting the group in a stronger position to attack ships in a crucial waterway for global trade.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Nailed it
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philmorton24.bsky.social @philmorton24.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Save Our Libraries!
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