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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
ICYMI: I love this for O’Leary. All of these billionaires intent on making our lives worse off should have to defend themselves in court. This is how we can fight back. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy variety.com/2026/tv/news...
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Sued For Claiming Utah Data Center Opposition Has Ties to China
Kevin O'Leary was sued after claiming data center opposition in Utah had ties to China.
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TommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈‍⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
So NOW Carl Rove says the GOP was taken over by Nazis? Except that was decades ago, with him front & center stage. So the bridge too far for him was John Cornyn losing in Texas? What do we suppose happened that turned him away? All the rest of it was OK? #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
14/ Disinformation defense has spent years learning to find the lie. The next frontier may be learning to see the emotional machinery around it. The false claim may disappear tomorrow. The fear, grievance or hatred it helped create can last much longer.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
13/ That may be the lesson. Do not replace fact-checking with emotional analysis. Combine them. Ask: Is it true? Who is spreading it? How is it being amplified? What is it trying to make us feel? And is that emotion organic, or being systematically engineered and redirected?
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
12/ Prebunking research offers one warning. Teaching people to recognize emotional manipulation improved their ability to spot the tactic, but not truth discernment by itself. Pairing it with an accuracy prompt worked better. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Inoculation and accuracy prompting increase accuracy discernment in combination but not alone - Nature Human Behaviour
Pennycook et al. find that psychological inoculation, an intervention that is intended to help people detect misinformation and is being adopted at scale globally, may not be effective unless it is co...
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
11/ Emotional forensics could push that idea further. Imagine tracking spikes in fear, disgust or outrage; repeated scapegoats; identical moral frames across accounts; who introduces them; how fast they spread; and whether factual corrections actually change the conversation.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
4/ But emotion itself is not the problem. Research on Colombia’s 2019 & 2021 protest waves treats fear, hatred & rage as politically significant parts of democratic mobilization, alongside demands for justice & legitimacy. Worth translating - deeply researched revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/ts...
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Movilización social y democracia. Un acercamiento a las emociones en el estallido social en Colombia | Trabajo Social
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
10/ We’re already seeing what this shift can look like. Prebunking teaches people recurring manipulation tactics before the next lie arrives, rather than chasing every falsehood afterward. I wrote about the research here: bsky.app/profile/digi...
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
9/ University of Washington researchers call one related dynamic “participatory disinformation”: political elites, media figures, activists & online audiences can collectively build and amplify misleading narratives. www.cip.uw.edu/2021/05/26/p...
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What is participatory disinformation?
In a May 6 tweet thread, Kate Starbird shared a series of infographics she created as part of her work at the Center for an Informed Public that helps illustrate the conditions that allow participa…
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
8/ Then the audience can become part of the distribution system. Outrage produces replies, shares & quote-posts. Platforms read those reactions as engagement. More people see the content, react emotionally & feed the next round. This is the structure of today's right wing outrage ecosystem worldwide
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
7/ Look at the mechanism. A complex issue becomes a moral drama: children are in danger, an enemy threatens the country, a religion is blamed for everything bad, everything is rigged, this is the last chance to save us. The stories can change while the same emotional architecture keeps repeating.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
6/ That is where patterns matter. The research suggests tracking repeated scapegoats, synchronized outrage, apocalyptic framing, dehumanizing language, resistance to correction & the speed with which the same emotional narrative appears across supposedly independent voices. #PatternMap
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
5/ So emotional forensics cannot mean “spot anger and call it manipulation.” It has to ask harder questions: Where did the emotion come from? Is the grievance supported by evidence? Who framed the target? Who amplified it? And what behavior is that emotion being pushed toward?
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
3/ That matters because correcting the claim does not automatically erase the frame around it. Fear can remain. So can suspicion of an out-group, anger at an institution or the sense that society is under permanent threat. A debunk can win the fact check while losing the emotional battle.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
2/ We already have fact-checkers, OSINT investigators, network analysts & tools that detect manipulated media. But the “Architecture of Affect” research argues false information can be only one part of the operation. The larger target may be our emotional state.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
1/ A false claim can be debunked. The fear it created can survive. So can the anger, resentment & distrust. Our information defenses are getting better at tracking what is false. But are we tracking what the lie was designed to make us feel? #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy who
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GOP==CRIME @yd52.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The full story is NOT the failure of the GOP conspiracy in pubic! The full story includes the GOP attempt to execute FRAUD TO PROTECT TRUMP! FRAUD remains a CRIME! Ask GOP SCOTUS: Does the FREE-CRIME-ZONE extend to protect congress, including ALL of the GOP? FRAUD is an official act?
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GOP==CRIME @yd52.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The result is comical, but the GOP conspiracy is certainly NOT funny! The GOP tried to fabricate a conspiracy they could use to spin more GOP LIES to discredit a federal investigation, TO PROTECT TRUMP! The GOP actions focused on 1 thing: PROTECT TRUMP AT ALL COST! #usdemocracy
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Catherine 🇨🇦 🌎 @capeacadia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
American Patriot 🇺🇸 Respect ✊🏻 #USDemocracy
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Ruben Garcia @gorubenruben.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Dirt Bag Eric Schmitt. Gotcha flop. He said Atlanta Hawks + Fani Willis. Called Jack Smith a dirtbag. It was Iowa Hawkeyes at Maryland. Caitlin Clark’s game. College Park — not Atlanta. Hawks ≠ Hawkeyes. #JackSmith #Hawkeyes #DirtBag #USDemocracy
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Ruben Garcia @gorubenruben.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Dirt Bag Eric Schmitt. Gotcha flop. He said Atlanta Hawks + Fani Willis. Called Jack Smith a dirtbag. It was Iowa Hawkeyes at Maryland. Caitlin Clark’s game. College Park — not Atlanta. Hawks ≠ Hawkeyes. #JackSmith #Hawkeyes #DirtBag #USDemocracy
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Uncle Lonny @unclelonny.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#USDemocracy Article 2, section 4 of the Constitution of the United States of America states that the president shall be removed from office upon impeachment if found guilty of bribery. Now saying he’ll give each citizen $5000 if the Republicans win the midterms could be considered bribery, right?
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🔥 CORY BOOKER HAD ENOUGH. He called out Republicans for “gaslighting” America and pushing Trump’s Big Lie. You can attack Jack Smith, but you can’t erase the evidence. The entire world saw what happened on January 6th! #USDemocracy youtube.com/watch?v=1xjg...
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'This hearing is a farce': Sen. Cory Booker goes off during Jack Smith Senate hearing
YouTube video by The Hill
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Cat Alyst 🏳️‍⚧️🇨🇦 (they/them) @catalystmeow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
If you're one of these people, you're far from alone. Trump's RepubliCons are failing the American people. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy #MomSky
Text says, “1 in 3 Americans are skipping meals or cutting back on utilities to afford health care costs”. The words “skipping meals” are highlighted with yellow shading. The background is dark grey. Statistic featured on: https://www.newsweek.com/americans-are-cutting-back-on-food-and-utility-costs-to-afford-health-care-11665555
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🇨🇦 CANADA IS FINDING NEW MARKETS. Exports to the U.S. fell 6.6% in July. But exports everywhere else jumped 7.4% to a record $25.6 BILLION. Canada is diversifying. The world is buying. 🇨🇦 That’s what elbows up looks like. international.canada.ca/en/global-af... #ElbowsUp #CanadaStrong #USDemocracy
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Healthcare is a necessity…not a luxury. Nobody should have to choose: 💊 Medicine or groceries 🏥 A doctor or the rent 💳 Getting care or going into debt Healthcare cuts have consequences. Real people pay the price. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy #VoteBlue 🔵
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Healthcare is a necessity not a luxury. Protect access to doctors, children’s care, and affordable medicine. When healthcare is cut, families pay the price. Vote Blue in November to stand up for accessible healthcare for everyone. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy
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TommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈‍⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Pete Ricketts: one of Congress's wealthiest members, the son of TD Ameritrade billionaire founder yet billionaires feel compelled to spend millions protecting him. Must be nice when democracy comes with a family trust. Nebraska, Dan Osborn sees the scam. #BlueWaveNov3 #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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Paul @dedikend.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump recently arranged a meeting at FBI HQ with Kash 'the crash' Patel. The conversation concluded with Trump saying "I will be coming in 'the beast' [the presidential armoured limo]" and Kash immediately hired Dirty Don as an agent. #USDemocracy www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Kash Patel defends FBI hiring policy on applicants who have engaged in bestiality
Senators question FBI chief on move to cut restrictions on agent applicants who have engaged in bestiality
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Scott Smith @canaansdad1987.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's bad when Vance gets excited about kicking people off their healthcare. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy
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Scott Smith @canaansdad1987.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy Imagine making medically frail people work to be eligible for Medicaid
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Scott Smith @canaansdad1987.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Republicans have never done anything for us in healthcare. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Classified docs in a bathroom. A ballroom. An election overturn scheme. If that's the standard, why did it take until now for a public hearing? Big mistake on Republicans part because this is now in the forefront again weeks before the midterms!
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith, under oath, in public, finally! "Proof beyond a reasonable doubt." that Trump committed serious crimes. His kicker: he'd prosecute a former president on the same facts whether Republican or Democrat. #USDemocracy newrepublic.com/post/215971/...
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Jack Smith Found Proof Beyond “Reasonable Doubt” of Trump’s Guilt
The former special counsel testified he would prosecute anyone, regardless of political party, based on the evidence he found about Donald Trump.
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USDemocracy @usdemocracy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Is this the land of the free, but freedom without healthcare? Without housing? Without safety from militarized crackdowns? That’s not real freedom. Vote out every Republican. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy #BlueWaveNov3
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Protect Affordable Healthcare: Statue of Liberty
ALT: Protect Affordable Healthcare: Statue of Liberty
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TommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈‍⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is the land of the free, but freedom without healthcare? Without housing? Without safety from militarized crackdowns? That’s not real freedom. Vote out every Republican. #GOPWarOnHealthcare #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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GOP==CRIME @yd52.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The GOP does NOT give a FKKK about YOU! #usdemocracy
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GOP==CRIME @yd52.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The GOP TREASON CONTINUES! The GOP persecutes the prosecutor of trump CRIME! RICO GOP! #usdemocracy www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xjg...
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'This hearing is a farce': Sen. Cory Booker goes off during Jack Smith Senate hearing
YouTube video by The Hill
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Mike Rogers keeps calling Abdul El-Sayed an extremist. Michigan’s largest newspaper looked at the race and endorsed El-Sayed. Let’s make sure Michigan gets the last word. Vote Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate on November 3rd! #USDemocracy abdulforsenate.com www.newsweek.com/michigans-la...
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Michigan's largest newspaper endorses El-Sayed, calls Rogers "Extremist"
"On Nov. 3, Michiganders should vote to send ABDUL EL-SAYED to the U.S. Senate,” the publication said.
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Aida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Yup! #Pinks #USDemocracy
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Danielle Smith called a referendum on Alberta’s future. The polls keep giving her the same answer: Alberta wants to stay in Canada. On October 19, let’s make that answer impossible to ignore. 🇨🇦 #ElbowsUp #CanadaStrong #AlbertaPolitics #USDemocracy www.ipsos.com/en-ca/strong...
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Strong Majority of Albertans Plan to Vote for Alberta to Stay in Canada
Support for staying in Canada remains strong
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Sam🏳️‍🌈🌊🏳️‍⚧️ @separker.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
No surprise here. #USDemocracy
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Sam🏳️‍🌈🌊🏳️‍⚧️ @separker.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/... Of course Apple bent the knee. #USDemocracy
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Apple pressured to explain Trump role in ICE-tracking app removals
Lawmaker rejects Apple excuse for banning ICE-tracking apps as unconstitutional.
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Canada is diversifying. And we’re just getting started. 🇨🇦 www.newswire.ca/news-release...
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LNG Canada Announces Phase 2 Final Investment Decision
/CNW/ -- LNG Canada today announced that its Joint Venture Participants (JVPs) – Shell, PETRONAS, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation and KOGAS – have taken a...
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🇨🇦 THIS is Canada building its future. LNG Canada Phase 2 is moving ahead roughly $33 BILLION in private investment to double LNG export capacity in B.C. More Canadian energy reaching global markets. Less dependence on the U.S. #ElbowsUp #CanadaStrong #USDemocracy
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
8/ If you or someone you know is on Medicaid in Montana, check your status and renewal date now. Don't wait for a notice. Share this with anyone who might be affected. Many of us have been warning that GOP were lying & now people are about to find out we weren’t lying dphhs.mt.gov/medicaidchan...
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Changes to Medicaid
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
7/ Every state, red or blue, faces the same January deadline. What differs is how hard they make it. Missouri refuses the optional hardship exception. Montana is cutting people off early. Experts expect many losses to come from missed paperwork. Thank Republicans for all of this hardship
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
6/ This was a choice. Federal law requires work rules by January 1. Montana's Republican governor chose to start enforcing three months early, after a Republican Legislature authorized the policy. They are so eager to throw people off their benefits - disgusting www.tpr.org/2026-09-29/m...
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Montana among states instituting Medicaid work requirements early
In most states, people with Medicaid coverage will have to prove they're working, volunteering or studying, starting Jan. 1. But Montana is starting that early, and it's sowing confusion and anxiety.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
5/ But the state's own verification matrix says something different. New applicants can self-declare. People already on Medicaid need a provider attestation form. Same state, two answers. dphhs.mt.gov/medicaidchan...
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Verification Matrix
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
4/ Disabled Montanans are getting mixed messages. The state's medical frailty page says people can self-declare, both applicants and current enrollees. The most vulnerable among us having to navigate the new landscape recognizing Montana’s goal is to remove ppl. prod-dphhs.mt.gov/medicaidchan...
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Medically Frail Guidance
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