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Shawna

@shawnadlink.bsky.social
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From a blue state. Interested in Climate Change, Reproductive Rights, Science and Facts. I support NATO and Ukraine. Democrat but I like good ideas, regardless of party.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 3h
TELEGRAPH: Trump & Musk conspired to throttle Starlink and make Ukraine more vulnerable to Russian attacks — then Musk tried to blame only Trump. Putin wins again, as usual. Russia was never a hoax. www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 2h
Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked a group of Palestinians on Friday while they were picking olives in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, seriously injuring several people. Heidi Levine, a veteran Washington Post photographer, was also injured in the attack. nyti.ms/4i54B10
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 2h
[1/3] UPDATE: Blanche has finally filed his Notice of Compliance and states that he provided at 10:55 am ET today to Judge Sullivan a binder containing the "handwritten notes underlying the typewritten [FBI interview reports]" in marked-for-redaction form. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Notice (Other) – #59 in PHANG v. BLANCHE (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-01417) – CourtListener.com
Notice (Other)
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 19h
Paxton’s internals must be terrible
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Ben Raderstorf @raders.bsky.social · 21h
The Talarico Ohio hoax story was pretty obviously timed to drown out this absolutely bonkers and very real Ken Paxton story. It kinda worked — but we don't have to accept it. Ken Paxton partied in Dubai 2 years ago with fugitive suspected fraudsters! Insane! Shout it from the rooftops!!
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Rapey McForehead accused of sex trafficking? Say it ain’t so. #GaetzGate www.miamiherald.com/news/politic...
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Ex-Florida congressman Matt Gaetz accused in suit of sex trafficking young women
The lawsuit alleges the two women were supplied with drugs, traveled across state lines and were paid to have sex with men, including Gaetz.
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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 15/10/2026
That's... illegal.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Russia has opened a new chapter in its drone war. Satellite images show a sprawling, jet-powered drone launch site near Millerovo in Russia’s Rostov region. Roughly the size of 126 soccer fields, the site will boost Russia’s capacity to strike Ukraine. united24media.com/world/russia...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 15/10/2026
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
As I first reported on Monday, Katie Zacharia is not a lawyer and has never been licensed to practice law. The WSJ reports that she took the California Bar Exam but failed. Nevertheless, Zacharia appeared on media programs for YEARS and repeatedly called herself a lawyer. Here's a super cut:
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 14/10/2026
⚡️Zelensky says he feels betrayed over Trump-Russia deal. "It's painful when President Trump chooses one side, not our side," Zelensky said in an interview with British host Piers Morgan.
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Zelensky says he feels betrayed over Trump-Russia deal
"It's painful when President Trump chooses one ‌side, not our ⁠side," Zelensky said in an interview with British host Piers Morgan.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 14/10/2026
It's already been said many times that the U.S., under President Donald Trump, was turning its back on Ukraine. But the past few days show something worse than abandonment: Trump is now actively helping Russia win the war.
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Editorial: Donald Trump is helping Russia win the war
It's already been said many times that the U.S., under President Donald Trump, was turning its back on Ukraine. But the past few days show something worse than abandonment: Trump is now actively help...
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
What even is GOP’s sales pitch for the midterms? Inflation - up Gas prices - way up War in Ukraine - still going War in Iran - still going Houthis - out of control Beef prices - record highs Public health - people are dying from the fucking measles No wins to speak of.
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Mike Levin @mikelevin.org · 14/10/2026
The NY Times reports that Ukraine’s military access to Starshield (the Pentagon-funded version of Starlink) was restricted overnight without warning. That’s what Ukraine uses to fly its drones. Ukrainian officials say the order came from Washington.
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Ukraine’s Vulnerability Grows as Starlink Is Restricted and Russia Escalates (Gift Article)
A huge attack cut power to 600,000 people in Kyiv, and a Pentagon-funded satellite internet program appeared to be curbed without warning.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 14/10/2026
⚡️️️️️️️Update: Musk says Trump holds ultimate power over Ukraine's Starlink access. "Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the U.S. military and ultimately (the president)," SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said after a day of restricted access among Ukrainian forces.
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'This cannot be a coincidence' — Ukraine's Starlink access restricted without warning, Zelensky adviser says
Ukraine relies on Starlink to operate its mid-strike drones in Russian-occupied Ukraine. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that only the U.S. president has the right to determine speed and usage restrictions ...
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OSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
🇺🇦🇺🇸 “Starlink service for speeds of up to 160 km/h is being restored. Strike and interceptor drones are expected to resume flights,” says Ukraine’s former Defense Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov.
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The Hill @thehill.com · 14/10/2026
BREAKING: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned there could be dire consequences after his government reported that its air defense mechanisms had been mired by unannounced limitations on SpaceX satellites.
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Zelensky says ‘people will die’ because of Starlink decision
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned there could be dire consequences after his government reported that its air defense mechanisms had been mired by unannounced limitations on SpaceX sate…
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Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Elon's apparent cutting off of Ukraine's Starlink access underscores the dangers of the U.S. contracting with an unstable Nazi. There is no way a deranged civilian (or any civilian) should have that much power over an ostensible American partner.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 14/10/2026
I’m sure there’s no connection
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Forbes @forbes.com · 14/10/2026
The complaint cites reporting from independent journalist Judd Legum alleging Zacharia is not licensed to practice law in any state.
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Katie Zacharia May Have Committed A ‘Crime’ By Claiming She’s A Lawyer, Complaint Suggests
The complaint cites reporting from independent journalist Judd Legum alleging Zacharia is not licensed to practice law in any state.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
This is disgusting, but not unexpected. The Trump administration is putting their thumb on the scales for Putin, despite the fact that it’s Russia violating the energy ceasefire. 
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 13/10/2026
Most Americans think Donald Trump is profiting off the presidency in unethical or illegal ways and is focused more on his wealth than helping people like them, a new AP-NORC poll finds. to.pbs.org/4zx8nax
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Poll: Majority of Americans say Trump prioritizes his personal financial interests over U.S. as a whole
Most Americans think Donald Trump is profiting off the presidency in unethical or illegal ways and is focused more on his wealth than helping people like them, a new AP-NORC poll finds.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Imagine if Joe Biden had expressed admiration for a male United States Senator’s ass
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
MAGA: But, but, Talarico had the flu
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Womp womp
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
“[Ms. Greene] forwarded copies of the threats to [Donald Trump], hoping that seeing the threats against her family would be enough to tone down the attacks. “She got a five-word reply from the president: ‘Your fault, you deserve it.’ …
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
We’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
The Talarico nonsense being spread by GOP influencers is a typical republican “scandal” - lots of BREAKING!! And 🚨 but no actual substance. If anyone from the Paxton campaign coordinated with influencers to spread these lies, people should go to prison, and Talarico should sue the fuck out of them.
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The Mirror @mirror.co.uk · 11/10/2026
Russia has attacked a Ukrainian power plant shortly after Donald Trump said both sides had agreed to an "energy ceasefire".
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Russia attacks Ukraine power plant just hours after Trump boasts about ceasefire
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/10/2026
President Trump’s announcement of a deal with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to import Russian diesel has drawn criticism from some Republicans running in the most competitive midterm races, as the party grasps for ways to contain soaring energy prices.
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Some Republicans Reject Trump’s Move to Import Diesel Fuel From Russia
High diesel costs have posed a problem for Republicans in the midterms, but President Trump’s decision did not satisfy some candidates in key Senate races.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
It's great to see a Democratic politician speak of the deep disorders of the people running this country.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
MAGA, I ask again: Do you ever get tired of defending this petulant, whiny beta male?
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Many, many more people associated with Trump have been doing this for quite some time. It’s an industry. And it should be investigated.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
The “ultimate stretch” suit to combat the ultimate stench.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Shit! 😳 Let’s make this nationwide.
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Meduza in English @meduza.io · 08/10/2026
A Ukrainian drone strike temporarily halted a Yandex data center and disrupted services across Russia, from cloud storage and email to banking and railways. An expert tells Meduza that further attacks are unlikely to take the entire internet offline. meduza.io/en/cards/ukr...
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Ukraine strikes a data center operated by Russian tech giant Yandex. How vulnerable is Russia’s internet to further drone attacks? — Meduza
Overnight on October 8, Ukrainian forces struck Yandex’s data center in Sasovo, in Russia’s Ryazan region, with drones, causing a fire. No one was injured, but the data center temporarily shut down…
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A simple, factual, and effective message.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is pretzel logic only Trump’s team could come up with. We’ve got war with a lower approval rate than prostate cancer and recent credible stories about how we completely failed our injured warriors? What if we re-ignited it BEFORE people vote? Brilliant. www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Hey look, more blatant corruption. I’m shocked, shocked I tell you.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
I’m loving the “well akshually he didn’t REALLY mean let Iran take out Los Angeles and San Diego” excuses today. Cool. Explain the assholes in the crowd who thought it was fucking hilarious. Deplorables wasn’t strong enough.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Sometimes I feel bad for being snarky to people on twitter. Sometimes I’m also instantly vindicated.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Oh, spare me the bullshit redemption tour. Everyone knew what this was going to be. “Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his “biggest regret” and says Hegseth should resign.” apnews.com/article/thom...
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Republican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new book
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.”
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“I’ve been sayin it. I’ve been sayin it for 10 damn years! Ain’t I been sayin it?”
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 05/10/2026
NEW: Nearly 150,000 California mail ballots were thrown out in June's primary — most for arriving too late. Midterm voting starts TODAY. Don't let your ballot be next. Mail it by Oct. 27 or use a drop-off location. Here's what you need to know:
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California early voting starts today. Here’s what you need to know
Californians are voting amid an unusually turbulent fight over how ballots are cast, delivered, counted and protected.
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 05/10/2026
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of President Donald Trump, and Brazil's incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff Oct. 25 for the top job of Latin America's powerhouse economy after neither won a majority in Sunday's vote. to.pbs.org/4hrxk0W
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Bolsonaro and Lula head to a runoff in Brazil's presidential election
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of President Donald Trump, and Brazil’s incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff Oct. 25 for the top job of Latin America’s powerhouse eco...
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Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
San Antonio—Today is the last day to register to vote in Texas. Check your registration or register to vote here: votetexas.gov Make sure you have a plan to vote this election, and encourage family and friends to vote this November!
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
For the folks who are still in my mentions telling me this was a hoax: The military doesn’t move strategic bombers for funsies. There was clearly specific intelligence that necessitated emptying Fairford of B-1s.
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dan sinker @dansinker.com · 03/10/2026
You'd think that the Democratic party would be making hay over their opposition's biggest donor fighting to let his bot keep making revenge porn.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Community Notes for the win here, Megyn Kelly. 👌
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