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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 3h
In case you forgot what a U.S. president beloved by the world looks like. 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 Live in Manchester: An Evening with President Barack Obama. The arena holds up to 23,500 people with standing room, and the event was SOLD OUT.
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 6h
“The letter states Omar and her lawyers weren’t given a copy of the warrant prior to the search, as had been required by the judge. It says she made numerous efforts to contact counsel at the start of the search, but the agents prevented her from doing so for more than an hour.”
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Exclusive | In New Letter, Ilhan Omar Fights Back Against Home Search
Lawyers for the Minnesota congresswoman asked federal prosecutors to return items seized this week from her Washington residence.
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Becket58 @becket58.bsky.social · 7h
@karie1006.bsky.social @bythepeople1863.bsky.social @jugeebear.bsky.social @firestormz1.bsky.social @dogsandlaw.bsky.social @shadowbat.net @janvp.bsky.social @moberzan.bsky.social @204uni.bsky.social @danielgamboa820.bsky.social @becket58.bsky.social @oldenoughtoknow.bsky.social #Blues
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DLP75902038🌊🟦🇺🇦 @dlp75902038.bsky.social · 5h
No. I can't imagine it. But more importantly... IT'S NOT TRUE!
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 5h
Where I live, if you drop your son off at school and bring home a girl. You will be arrested for kidnapping someone else's child.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 5h
🚨BREAKING: DOJ dramatically escalated its confrontation with California election officials, explicitly warning that they could face federal criminal exposure if they count ballots from voters the Trump administration has flagged as potential noncitizens. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Trump DOJ threatens California election officials with criminal exposure if they count ballots from flagged voters
Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter said election officials who “knowingly tabulate” ballots from people identified by federal agencies as noncitizens could risk becoming “aiders and abettor...
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Michelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 7h
We are not ok right now.
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Monica @softtail65.bsky.social · 5h
Resisters to connect with! Say Hi 👋, Vet, F&R. Ty! 💙 @fenyx6.bsky.social @hanksi-art.bsky.social @grafikfeats.bsky.social @engelren.bsky.social @natasha02783807.bsky.social @potusvpotus.bsky.social @richardfordshow.bsky.social @seamusaloysius.bsky.social @web-horizons.bsky.social 🚫Add-Ons
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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 6h
They canceled the livestreamed execution. But if youd still like to watch a snuff film, check out Susan Collins' debate performance last night.
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 6h
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Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.com · 13/10/2026
Minnesota GOP U.S. Senate nominee Michele Tafoya tells WWTC-AM that she's "in line with President Trump" on reproductive rights. "So if people voted for President Trump and support him on this issue, then they should have no problem voting for me." (H/t Aaron Rupar)
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 7h
"The candidate no longer labels herself “ULTRA MAGA” on social media. She removed a “Trump Endorsed” banner from her website and took down a photo of herself and Trump. Her yard signs no longer proclaim Trump’s endorsement or mention her party affiliation..." www.texastribune.org/2026/10/14/t...
texastribune.org
GOP candidate for Texas Senate downplays ties to Trump, MAGA
In a district Trump won by 17 points, Republican Leigh Wambsganss no longer describes herself as ultra-MAGA in her rematch with Democrat Taylor Rehmet.
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 10h
Ukraine has a contract with the Pentagon. Wonder if doing this makes the contract null and void. I hope there is another internet server they can use.
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Simon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 11h
Oh.
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 11h
Maybe she can become Trump's human binky, Natalie's assistant.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Paxton is bought and paid for
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Teri 🐾🏳️‍🌈 💙🌎🇺🇦 @trod0204.bsky.social · 17h
#TeamTalarico
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 12h
I wonder who he will blame, because he never admits mistakes.
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 12h
Lol
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 12h
NEW RECORD: Katie Zacharia was fired today after just 5 days on the job — cutting Anthony Scaramucci’s infamous 10-day tenure in half. The Mooch has officially been out-Mooched.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
🖕EX-MAGA REP UNLOADS: “People are sick and tired of the bullshit” Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Trump White House of “pretending” to deport Ilhan Omar to distract from their numerous lies and failures
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Right Wing Watch @rightwingwatch.bsky.social · 12h
I guess you don't need it now, but we had a plan too ...
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Arbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 17h
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kamimagic @kamimagic.bsky.social · 12h
Less time than Scaramucci! 🤭 Free 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/u...
nytimes.com
Katie Zacharia, Trump’s New Press Secretary, Is Fired After 5 Days (Gift Article)
The ouster came as Ms. Zacharia was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 16h
Does arresting the wife of an enlisted man and mother of four US citizen children, a person who’s been here since she was 6 years old, make our country great again?
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16h
The number of voting and election cases Democracy Docket is tracking has hit a record high for the cycle: Total Active Cases: 204 Active Voting Rights Cases: 167 Active Redistricting Cases:  37 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 77 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 90 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 30 www.democracydocket.com
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Love @celiebug.bsky.social · 14h
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Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine @svecrumba.bsky.social · 14h
Russian attacks on nine regions of Ukraine caused emergency power outages for hundreds of thousands of households and damaged numerous homes, wounding at least 15 people. Trump is aiding Putin in these attacks, somewhat indirectly but still catastrophically🤬 #Blues apnews.com/article/russ...
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Russia strikes 9 Ukrainian regions as a new report shows a spike in civilian casualties
Russian attacks on nine regions of Ukraine knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of households and wounded at least 15 people.
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
I think it’s about time we stop saying “They’re taking orders from Russia.” Best I can tell, this collection of dipped in glittered shit fucksticks…ARE Russian.
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Nine FBI agents who were fired for their work on the Trump classified documents case are suing the bureau and director Kash Patel for what they say was unlawful retribution. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Andrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 15/10/2026
Greg Abbott skipped the debate, but apparently the moving trucks showed up. 😂 Gina Hinojosa: I didn’t know he’d start moving out so soon. #GinaForTexas #VivaHerAlliance
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Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
With his father's attitude, no wonder he's a rapist! His father said he shouldn't be remembered because of his 20 minutes of action with an unconscious girl! =======================
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Candy @retiredrn11.bsky.social · 15h
Thank you so much, Marc.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16h
🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network and Mi Familia en Acción, my law firm has filed to intervene in DOJ's new voter suppression lawsuit against California. When we fight, we win. www.democracydocket.com/cases/califo...
democracydocket.com
🚨 USA v. California et al
Learn more here.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
BREAKING: The FBI made a video trashing Democrats & hyping Kash Patel, then posted it during early voting Spending your tax dollars to campaign or to hype the director is illegal -- This video did BOTH We want watchdogs to find out who signed off Our @democracydefendersfund.org letter👇 -TN
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19h
Yet another sign that the Trump regime is ceding the future of manufacturing to others. This will hurt American workers in Michigan and elsewhere. We are led by GOP idiots who care nothing about the US. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy
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Jules⚖️📨 @northjules.bsky.social · 19h
GOP candidate for Senator of Colorado Mark Baisley can’t answer a simple question. Elections have consequences. #Pinks #VoteBlue 🌊
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capitolhunters @capitolhunters.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
3 times now we've had a major military move tied to Ukraine or Elon Musk that no one admits to ordering. Mar 2025, Pete Hegseth tried to give Musk a private briefing on China conflict plans. May 2025, the Pentagon cut Ukraine aid. Now they cut Starlink to Ukraine. Who is making these decisions?
reuters.com
EXCLUSIVE: Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House, sources say
The order to limit a satellite system used by Ukraine ​for battlefield communications and drone operations came from inside the White House, according to two US officials and a Western official briefe...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16/10/2026
Yikes. An embarrassing moment for Sen. Dan Sullivan. Sullivan falsely accuses Mary Peltola of getting debate questions beforehand because she is doing a better job than him. Peltola then drops the hammer: “I’m prepared!”
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Hoo boy— Trump’s new Secretary of lying may not make briefing #2 @seanhannity (!!) gets Katie Zacharia to admit she isn’t an attorney, never passed the bar… she thought she could call herself a “lawyer” not an “attorney” (but has been doing both) A circus 🎪 (H/T @Acyn)
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👻🗳️Ghost of Democracy 2.0 @ominousrabbit.com · 16/10/2026
What many think of as the golden age of journalism were reporters asking questions like this, and then putting them on the spot. Over and over again. Journalists weren’t liked. They were feared. #bringbackfear
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Paul Marvin @paulmarvin.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
The Army's top general warned of a critical missile defense shortage before the Iran war began, officials say. www.cbsnews.com/news/randy-g...
cbsnews.com
Ousted general warned of years-long missile defense shortage before Iran war
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, later ousted by Defense Secretary Hegseth, said the shortage of missile defense munitions would extend into 2030.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 15/10/2026
NEW: California's top election official blasted the DOJ's demand to verify the citizenship of 20k alleged possible noncitizens. "I will not disenfranchise thousands...based solely upon an unsupported and likely inaccurate 'belie[f]' that certain voters are 'likely' noncitizens," she said.
democracydocket.com
California rejected DOJ’s ‘outrageous’ demand to vet thousands of alleged noncitizens on voter rolls
California rejected the DOJ’s demand that the state withhold ballots from 20,000 alleged noncitizens, calling it illegal.
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A Dandelion @onedandelion.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
MEMPHIS: “we cannot allow this to be normalized” @justinjpearson.bsky.social announces those the council attempted to ban for speaking up AFTER the council delayed a data center moratorium vote without letting the public speak and RECESSED are now SUING for having their rights violated:
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Integrity73 @integrity73.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Major Cheating News To Share www.youtube.com/live/ul0mto4...
youtube.com
BREAKING: Trump DOJ Drops SECRET Voter Purge List Days Into Voting
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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Matthew Gault @mjgault.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
reading the news about the strikes on Russian data centers this week I remembered Clive Humby's speech from 2006: "Data is the new oil."
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Data Centers Are War Targets Now
"Why have we gotten to the point where we have permitted militaries of various states to use civilian commercial data centers for their military purposes?"
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Hedy Lamarr @chudonew.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"Little Weasel" JD Vance should shut his mouth!
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