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Christina Jewett @by-cjewett.bsky.social · 10h
NEW: Ken Paxton's office is investigating pediatricians for vaccinating children. He alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation. 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...
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Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children (Gift Article)
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
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CUDDY @ptcontagion.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I can’t help but make the connection between all of the credibly researched material written of organized crime…And this headline.
Photo of Lutnick & Trump with headshot of the British banker in circle. The following statement is written beneath them: 

REICH-WING WATCH
BREAKING
The British Banker Who Exposed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's Ties to Epstein Has Been Found Dead
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WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Jack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026
First Lady Natalie Harp returns to the White House late last night after traveling all day with the president #TravelWithNatalie (Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty)
pic of Natalie walking, bag in hand
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
In the last hours of Noem’s tenure, her agency delivered a windfall to a political donor by buying five airplanes from his firm at a substantial markup. @haleaziz.bsky.social @fahrenthold.bsky.social @nicknehamas.bsky.social @tylerpager.bsky.social @nirajc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...
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Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left
The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.
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Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"After measles swept through her household, the young woman wanted to get vaccinated. Her doctor said she couldn't because she had leukemia and the treatments had weakened her immune system" @bachynski.bsky.social
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A 20-year-old Amish woman with leukemia got measles and died in Pa.’s largest outbreak in three decades
After measles swept through her household, the young woman wanted to get vaccinated. Her doctor said she couldn't because she had leukemia and the treatments had weakened her immune system.
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Andy Ostroy @andyostroy.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
They are loveless, which explains everything…
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The Great Pumpkinsquatch - Scott Kelley Ernest 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ @mxscottkernest.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BOMBSHELL: WaPo reports Trump's ads were funded with money meant for slain officers' funerals youtu.be/GwqOZ0eaoDI?...
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BOMBSHELL: WaPo reports Trump's ads were funded with money meant for slain officers' funerals
YouTube video by MS NOW
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Lindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The only refugees we let in were white South Africans fleeing an imaginary genocide.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
John Kennedy before he adopted his Foghorn Leghorn MAGA character.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A fifth measles death has been reported in Pennsylvania. There have been 943 confirmed measles cases in Pennsylvania this year.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 27/09/2026
George W. Bush had plenty of opportunities to speak up. January 6th. The January 6th Committee. Trump’s return to power. Mostly silence. But now he’s stepping back into politics to help Republican senators get reelected? Yeah. I have some thoughts.
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🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Susan Collins votes with Donald Trump’s position between 92% and 96% of the time. Is there anything else you need to know about her?
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026
Diabolical 👹
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Remember this? Who’s the stupid one now?
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Pentagon quietly adds dozens to tally of troops wounded amid Iran war: With the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, database shows. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Pentagon quietly adds dozens to tally of troops wounded amid Iran war
With the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, a Pentagon database shows.
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Alexander Ross @hardpolitics.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.
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Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health Office
The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.
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Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 25/09/2026
My new favorite news photo. The ugliness of these people just leaps right out at you.
Reuters photo (I checked that it's real) showing Trump glaring belligerently at the camera, with Melania behind him looking like she'd like to rip the photographers throat out, and Xi watching them both with a mild bemused expression.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Melania Trump Says She Had ‘Beautiful Childhood’ Living Under Communism www.newsweek.com/melania-trum...
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Melania Trump Says She Had ‘Beautiful Childhood’ Living Under Communism
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 24/09/2026
CNN: "Right now the Chinese communist state media are allowed on the White House grounds, but we are not. I think that says it all." TRUMP IS THE COMMUNIST.
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rtrogerthal.bsky.social @rtrogerthal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Another Kavanaugh Stop happened in IL. “His upper right eye socket and temple were swollen as if he had been punched” His face was scraped “as if it had been ground into the sidewalk” The federal agent acknowledged that he was already aware the man was a U.S. citizen. apnews.com/article/chic...
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US citizen injured in Illinois after ICE agents mistook him for fugitive and tried to arrest him
A man was left bloodied and injured in an encounter with immigration enforcement agents in a Chicago suburb.
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David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The US Senate finds that the fossil fuel industry received $190 billion in tax breaks and subsidies from the Trump regime in exchange for campaign donations. The deregulation and subsidies have increased both energy costs for Americans and the damage from climate change and air and water pollution.
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Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call
Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters
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Laura Barrón-López @lbarronlopez.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
EXCLUSIVE @ms.now: Trump administration officials have discussed attaching the president’s name to Ford’s Theatre, the playhouse where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865 Officials are circulating a list of government sites that could carry the president’s name www.ms.now/news/trump-f...
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Trump aides explore attaching president’s name to Ford’s Theatre
The playhouse where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated has been mentioned among federal properties that could carry the president’s name, people familiar with the effort told MS NOW.
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alexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
An American in Evanston,Illinois was profiled and beaten on the street by ICE officers leaving him with numerous serious injuries to his head,neck and teeth. If you watch closely the one ICE officer injured his own hand beating him so violently.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
At her 22-week ultrasound, Amanda Jablonski learned their daughter had developed without a skull or a brain. There was no chance for survival, and every day Amanda stayed pregnant was a threat to her health and life. Under TN law, she was denied an abortion. www.wbir.com/article/news...
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rtrogerthal.bsky.social @rtrogerthal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The Repubs will forcefully rewrite history (the rewrite of DOGE already started at the Washington Post & the WSJ) and the mass will fall for it again.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 21/09/2026
JD Vance walked right into this one. He never saw the follow-up coming. “People who break in and vandalize a building should be prosecuted.” Kaitlan Collins: So about January 6th…
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Jesus Christ, this article will enrage you like nothing else
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Tesla driver charged with murdering 2 in San Jose shows no remorse, prosecutors say
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — When Ivana Balistreri and her baby were trapped inside a “fireball,” a Tesla driver who had just crashed into the victims’ car on Highway 87 in San…
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Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
‘Kennedy told reporters that there were "many, many good ways to treat measles and doctors need to know that and to know those methods.’ One problem; there is no treatment for measles. Signed, a doctor who’s been forced to deal with measles because of this stupid fraud.
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RFK Jr. asks CDC for new measles treatment guidance amid his unfounded claims
Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.
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Tammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 19/09/2026
22 of our servicemembers have been killed in Trump's illegal war. Not 18 like we were told. The Pentagon hid four more heroes' deaths from us for months. Congress cannot let them get away with this. I wrote a bill we can pass to stop this egregious playbook immediately.
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More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.
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Eric Champnella @echamp.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Who did this? 🤣😂🤣😂
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 18/09/2026
This is straight-up evil. Yom Kippur is on Monday — the moral contradiction is impossible to ignore. 📌 REUTERS: Israeli settlers set fire to olive groves in the town of Burqa in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to local Palestinian residents. Burned trees that are “thousands of years” old.
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Tiffany⸆⸉ @tiffanyclay.dev · 18/09/2026
“If you’re a US citizen you have no reason to fear” – Markwayne Mullin, responding to a video of a teenage US citizen being repeatedly punched in the face by ICE.
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Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This is the part many Americans -- including the Bezosites at the Washington Post -- don't understand. Canadians don't see this just as a Trump thing. It's that America elected him twice, and the second time with an even bigger mandate. The problem we're addressing is America, not Trump.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Yes, care about the real kids who really die because of the bullshit I told their incredibly gullible parents. But what about the imaginary kids I made up? Don't they deserve sympathy for their non-existent injuries, too?"
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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Remember when DOGE promised to save the country $2T and put up a fake website that repeatedly showed false information, then spent billions of dollars to pay federal workers not to work, right before we set a record for national debt at $40T? I do.
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Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 17/09/2026
INBOX: Bridget Kennedy-Bailey, a legal assistant for the Washington Law Group, which represents Kennedy Center board member Rep. Joyce Beatty, filed a declaration under penalty of perjury that she saw a forklift run into and hit the pillars on the north side of the Kennedy Center "several times".
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Declaration – #84, Att. #1 in BEATTY v. TRUMP (D.D.C., 1:25-cv-04480) – CourtListener.com
Emergency MOTION for Hearing Regarding Shutdown by JOYCE BEATTY. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Zelinsky, Nathaniel) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 15/09/2026
Donald Trump made nearly 29,000 securities trades in 17 months — more than every member of Congress combined. The stock-purchasing ban he’s pushing would leave him exempt
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Trump Made 29,000 Securities Trades, More Than All of Congress
Donald Trump made nearly 29,000 securities trades in 17 months — more than every member of Congress combined. The stock-purchasing ban he’s pushing would leave him exempt
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Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Every major nightly news show covered the breaking story about a Russian oligarch bankrolling Donald Trump Jr's wedding celebration — except CBS.
PBS NewsHour coverage: "Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarchs Close to Putin"ABC World News Tonight coverage: "Report: Oligarch Paid For Trump Jr. Wedding Parties"NBC Nightly News coverage: "Russian Oligarch Pays For Part of Trump Jr. Party"
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rtrogerthal.bsky.social @rtrogerthal.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Trump says .... [shit actually]
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Yuh-Line Niou, who served in the New York State Assembly, was present at the ceremony today and is correcting the misleading narrative surrounding @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social & @aoc.bsky.social many right-wingers are shamelessly using to weaponize the 9/11 event👇🏽
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D. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
📌TIMELINE 1) 25 yrs ago, Osama bin Laden orchestrated the most deadly attack on our mainland in history. 2) 10 yrs later, the Obama administration hunted that devil down, and killed him. 3) 10 yrs later, Trump orchestrated the most violent internal attack on our Capitol ever. History matters.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026
Q: On the checks, we have $40t in debt. If your economic policies are working, why do you need an incentive for people to turn out to vote? T: I'm doing it as a reward for having to put up w/Biden Q: You also offered tariff refunds-- TRUMP: Not you Q: And that didn't happen T: You're the worst
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026
Trump lunges toward and growls at a reporter (a woman) who asked him about why he's offering money to voters if his economic policies are working (Andrew Harnik/Getty)
pic of an orange-faced Trump leaning forward with an angry look on his face as he snaps at a reporter
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rtrogerthal.bsky.social @rtrogerthal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I first thought it was parody
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Derek Beres @derekberes.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Caroline Deberry, the new acting deputy director for public affairs, acting director of communications, acting chief of staff, AND senior advisor at the CDC, is a CHRISTIAN POLITICAL ROMANCE AUTHOR, a term I learned against my will from @firedbutfighting 🫣😭
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026
Wow -- RNC video: "On June 14th, 1946, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, 'I need a caretaker,' so God gave us Trump." It only gets more unhinged and culty from there.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Trump promised $5,000 stimulus checks from DOGE cuts. You got 0. Trump promised $2,000 stimulus checks from tariffs. You got 0. Trump promised $1,000 checks from Obamacare cuts. You got 0. Trump promised $1.98 gas. You got $4+. Trump now has more promises for you.
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JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Trump’s Despicable 9/11 Lies jojofromjerz.substack.com/p/trumps-des...
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