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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 4h

Susan Collins Voted to Confirm Russ Vought. Is She Having Second Thoughts? talkingpointsmemo.com/news/susan-c...

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Susan Collins Voted to Confirm Russ Vought. Is She Having Second Thoughts?

In recent weeks, as the Office of Management and Budget Director Russ...

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026

what an asshole

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026

I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026

Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power"

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Did you ever see the remastered Free As A Bird video with the new 2025 remixed (by Jeff Lynne) and remastered audio? youtu.be/ODIvONHPqpk?...

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The Beatles - The Beatles - Free As A Bird (Official Music Video) [2025 Mix]

YouTube video by TheBeatlesVEVO

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MayhemMel! @melindameyer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

He's gonna have to battle facts.

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Theo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star

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scottshepard.bsky.social @scottshepard.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

The board members of the Kennedy Center should not be allowed to anonymously shut down the Center. They should be called out, starting with Donald Trump, Susie Wiles, Pam Bondi, Linda McMahon, Lee Greenwood, Usha Vance, Elaine Chao, Allison Lutnick, Dan Scavino, Maria Bartiromo, Laura Ingraham.

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

If you have access to the New Yorker, make sure you read the story on Jared Kushner by the brilliant former Herald reporter Dexter Filkins. It's paywalled but a breathtaking picture of incompetence, hubris and corruption

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

"Why has it lasted? When exactly did it start? Why did it start? Perhaps most importantly as a service both to a country weary of lies and to the widely beloved Richard Gere, is there any chance it’s true, and if it’s not true, is there any way to stop it?" www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

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Gerbil: Inside Hollywood’s Most Unkillable Rumor

What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word ‘gerbil’? And why has the salacious urban legend — perhaps the first viral meme — burrowed so deeply into our … collective subconscious? A ne...

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

"Putin’s government, regarded as a chief adversary of the U.S., has been accused of efforts to influence American elections. Attempts by Russia to make inroads with the Trumps before the 2016 election exploded into controversy that dogged much of the president’s first term."

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Got this today. Someone didn't get the memo

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Steven Lemongello @stevelemongello.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Within days of Nate Hochman’s promotion of a pro-DeSantis video that flashed an image embraced by white supremacists, he was fired. This year, Hochman took a position as a senior aide to one of the most powerful figures in the federal government. www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/09/07/f...

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DeSantis staffer fired after Nazi image controversy now works for Rubio at State Dept.

Nate Hochman shared a video of a Sonnenrad, a circular symbol popularized in Nazi Germany and more recently associated with white supremacy movements, superimposed over DeSantis’ face.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 06/09/2026

WHILE WE WERE SLEEPING… USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN IS FINALLY HEADED HOME After 9 record-breaking months at sea, thousands of sailors are making their way back toward San Diego. And let’s not sugarcoat what they’ve endured.

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Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Norway's Prime Minister ripped apart trumps stupid letter. Love this! Every leader receiving a letter like this from TACO, should do the same. Thanks for your attention to this matter! ============================

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Happy Birthday, Glenn Tilbrook!

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Lede is pretty scary all by itself: "Rogue OpenAI agents’ unprecedented coordination during the Hugging Face attack significantly increases the risk of AI escaping human control, analysts said, days after investigators released a bombshell report into the incident." www.semafor.com/newsletter/0...

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🟡 Semafor Flagship: ‘Before it’s too late’ | Semafor

The fallout widens over OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack, the US Federal Reserve chair strikes a hawkish tone, and Nepal faces disaster and climate politics.

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Happy 88th birthday to the amazing Elliot Gould

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/u...

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Richard Pachter @rpachter.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

"The grand jury also concluded that Ashley Moody, who was the attorney general at the time, was aware of the plans to divert the $10 million to Hope Florida and 'authorized' her former chief deputy, John Guard, to sign the settlement agreement." www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...

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Grand jury finds DeSantis administration "misappropriated" $10 million in taxpayer money to Hope Florida

A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.

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Jon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

For those of you that haven't read it, Chapter 10 of Project 2025 was literally about creating food insecurity by cutting safety nets and slashing regulations and restrictions on food production. No, we weren't overreacting to Project 2025.

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kate bush’s husband @airbagged.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

RIP TO ONE OF THE GREATEST TO EVER DO IT

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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

When the order came to abandon ship, Doris Miller didn't. He stayed and pulled men out of burning water. He was 24 when he was killed. www.JackHopkinsNow.com

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

LEFT: Man who raped his own grandson. RIGHT: Man who wants to have sex with his own daughter. These are not well people.

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Thomas Fortenberry @thomasfortenberry.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Mysteries for Modern Times

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/08/2026

Trump brazenly lies that no taxpayer money will be spent on his ballroom (taxpayers will in fact spend hundreds of millions on it)

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