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smithjohnny.bsky.social @smithjohnny.bsky.social · 11h
@brianlyman.bsky.social The Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act and Build America are the government agencies providing the loan to Alabama. For the new bridge across the Mobile River. Here’s news tip for you.
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The Democratic Coalition @thedemcoalition.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump pardoned Abramoff’s partner. Weeks later his money shows up in eight Republican Senate races. One House Republican already gave his check back. The Senate crowd still hasn’t answered.
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Trump Pardoned Abramoff’s Partner. We Found His Money In Eight Republican Senate Campaigns.
Also: a congressman on his way out files 26 impeachment charges against Trump, a carpenter beats ICE in Manhattan, and farm country picks a side.
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smithjohnny.bsky.social @smithjohnny.bsky.social · 21h
@alreporter.com @joshmoonal.bsky.social the infrastructure program Build America that is loaning the state the funds to build the new bridge in Mobile. Was created in 2016 by Barack Obama. I’m sure Trump is not aware of this fact.
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Geoff Bennett @geoffrbennett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
WATCH: Jack Smith says he would prosecute Trump again for 'serious crimes against our nation' www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
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WATCH: Jack Smith says he would prosecute Trump again for 'serious crimes against our nation'
Smith, who in 2022 led investigations into Trump and secured two indictments, said he made decisions in the case "without regard” for Trump’s “political association activities, beliefs, or candidacy…
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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
💯 The name of the team (the Minutemen) is literally the people who made America a thing
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Yeah, about that steel mill promise…
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DONALD TRUMP
'8th Wonder of the World":
Trump Speaks in Wisconsin at Foxconn Groundbreaking
The FoxConn factory is slated to open in 2020 and is expected to be massive, meant to produce LCD screens for televisions and computers
By Mary Ann Ahern and Sandra Torres • Published June 28, 2018 • Updated on June 28, 2018 at 5:28 pm
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NBC 5 INVESTIGATES
What happened to Foxconn? A look at the $1.2 billion spent and where it all went
It was supposed to be a giant manufacturing plant that would spur the growth of "Wis-con Valley.
Instead, it's a mostly-abandoned stretch of four lane roads and barren fields.
By Bennett Haeberle, Nathan Halder, Rich Moy, and Katy Smyser • Published June 3, 2025 • Updated on
June 5, 2025 at 6:02 pm
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AL.com @al.com · 28/09/2026
A single insurance company dominates Alabama. Doctors, patients say the impact can be ‘devastating’ mrf.lu/2dhps
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
RepubliKKKans Are Bad For America, Vote Accordingly.......💙
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Who could’ve foreseen that after the Supreme Court gave Trump immunity from prosecution for committing crimes while in office he would commit lots of crimes while in office?
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Trump’s attacks on CNN raise new questions about Joe Biden’s mental state. by Jake Tapper
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❌👑 @nhsteady.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
@repchrispappas.bsky.social
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James Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
So as of 4:00, three polls of Maine Senate today: – Times/Siena (619 LVs, ±5%): Collins 49 – Jackson 46 – UMass/YouGov (650 LVs, ±4.7%): Jackson 48 – Collins 43 – UNH (1312 LVs, ±2.7%): Jackson 51 – Collins 47
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FiftyPlusOne - Maine General Senate Election Polls and Average for the 2026 General Election
A comprehensive list of polls and polling averages for elections and politician approval.
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Get Free @getfree-mvmt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
GOP Sen. Kennedy of Louisiana just threatened to call the police on one of our volunteer leaders for asking simple questions! MAGA Republicans are terrified of us unmasking the truth behind their Trump Crow agenda. They want to silence Black voters period. All so they can lock in white supremacy.
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It’s a floor wax and a dessert topping! @pipercat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Yes
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Nikki McCann Ramírez @nikkimcr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Statement from Troy Jackson responding to ProPublica’s report on the FBI’s probe into alleged corruption by Maine Senator Susan Collins
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
In case you missed Susan Collins embroiled in a pay-to-play scheme… Maine, it’s time to send Susan Collins packing this November. We can’t afford six more years of being sold out to Trump and Collins’ corporate cronies.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 22/09/2026
Converse pulled an ad after critics said its imagery evoked a lynching. Last month, Target pulled a Halloween costume criticized for resembling blackface. At some point, “How did nobody catch this?” becomes a pretty important question. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Converse can’t explain itself out of its KKK-linked ad
Converse has officially pulled an ad that caught all the wrong attention for imagery that resembles a lynching.
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
We deserve answers about every contract and every conversation that Collins and her team facilitated on the backs of taxpayers. The jig is up.
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
FYI, @propublica.org article on Susan Collins getting prominent coverage in today's @pressherald.com: The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins — until Trump got in the way www.pressherald.com?p=7726788&uu...
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The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins — until Trump got in the way
In 2024, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping pay-to-play investigation examining interactions between Sen. Susan Collins and a top donor, records and emails show.
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Roland S. Martin @rolandsmartin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
CALLING ALL BLACK MEN! Join the call tomorrow. The goal? To get 100,000 Black men to get registered and vote early. Register NOW!
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Ken Mahan @weatherken.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The best spots with the best timing! 🍁
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DemCast USA @demcast.com · 19/09/2026
Any questions? Many thanks to snarkypoliticoguy (TT) for this accurate summary.
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AL.com @al.com · 18/09/2026
Johnson: Earthly penalties don’t seem sufficient for those who steal from churches mrf.lu/2hLgq
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Boykin: The Republicans control the entire government. They control the white house. They control the house. They control the senate. They control six of the nine seats on the supreme court. If you're not happy with the way the country is running America, blame the Republicans.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Straight-up extortion seems like a losing political strategy
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Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 17/09/2026
Gosh, I wonder if the White House repeatedly attacking Aaron for pointing out that Natalie is with the President will cause him to back down or double down. Let's take a look...
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Rural Freedom Network @ruralfreedomnet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
No, Bill. You're the one who gave us RFKjr. THE MEASLES LEGACY IS YOURS ALONE. wapo.st/3Vz1eaP
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Sen. Cassidy says measles surge will be administration’s ‘terrible legacy’
Under questioning by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), Trump’s surgeon general pick Nicole Saphier called a combined vaccine “our greatest tool for combating measles infections.”
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Tomato Szn @bskylife.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Election day? Like in November, 2 months from now?
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Limana @blarina.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
"If the House approves it and makes a criminal contempt referral, the Justice Department would then determine whether to pursue prosecution." And that's where Black's prosecution will die.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
MCCONNELL SIGHTING… no words, just a slow, pained hand raise… they’re literally doing weekend at bernie’s…
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Brad and I are celebrating our 18th wedding anniversary today, September 14, 2026, in New York City. Brad and I were married on Sept 14, 2008, at the Democracy Forum of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.
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The Divine Kiwi @the-divine-kiwi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Narrator: "President Trump made no deal and even if we could get a company to get that oil, it wouldn't be ready for at minimum 10 years"
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Vivienne @viviennesoton.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
He only met the Irish government representatives so he could have his golfing trip paid for by US taxpayers.
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Alabama Reflector @alabamareflector.com · 14/09/2026
Via Ralph Chapoco: Repeal of Alabama’s grocery tax, once an effective political impossibility, has become a bipartisan issue in the fall campaign. ow.ly/GxfE50ZMMYK
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Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This came out years ago and it's still hilarious and true www.youtube.com/watch?v=idHQ...
youtube.com
So You Want to Get a Ph.D. in Political Science
YouTube video by riddlerigmarole
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WRMS Traffic & Weather Reporter on the 2’s @carnegro.blacksky.app · 13/09/2026
I missed FAMU honoring Dolly Parton at Miami Friday night.
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HBCU Sports @hbcusports.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Alcorn State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff played a Southern Heritage Classic game that was just that — classic and thrilling OT finish.
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Rep. Shomari C. Figures @repscfigures.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Be sure to stay up to date and hear about my work in the Second District and in Congress by signing up for my newsletter at the link below! figures.house.gov/contact/news...
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dinb @windi64.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Important to note: When the Houthis took the coast of Yemen they pushed out all saudi troops and the troops left behind A BOAT LOAD OF US MILITARY EQUIPTMENT The saudi's were responsible for 9/11 but trump didn't care. He made deals with them that HE profited from. 👁️ bsky.app/profile/capt...
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IMGaelic @imgaelic.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
And here we have the former presidents including an upright Biden…/just as a reference…. AND HE IS STILL BATTLING WITH STAGE 4 CANCER
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🎶🎶 Gas is still high 🎶🎶
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danigarnet.bsky.social @danigarnet.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Not a peep from Giuliani
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
www.jpost.com/israel-news/...
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UAE warned Benjamin Netanyahu over major Hamas attack days before October 7 | The Jerusalem Post
MBZ warned Netanyahu of a major operation planned by Yahya Sinwar, 10 days before October 7 • Netanyahu said to have dismissed the warning, failing to alert Israeli security chiefs
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Merlisa @merlisa.com · 08/09/2026
Coco, you go go, girl.
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It's Coco Time
ALT: It's Coco Time
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smithjohnny.bsky.social @smithjohnny.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
@cfb week one move the fsu to FAMU now.
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Josh Campbell @campbelljd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The first CFB weekend always sends my algorithm in new places because I see teams I might not otherwise. All that to say this: @solomonrmissouri.com is this why you attended Alabama State?! The Honeybeez (IG is www.instagram.com/the.asuhoney...)
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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · 04/09/2026
Representative Laura Hall says a $20 pack of hamburger meat goes back on the shelf, and dinner gets stretched with leftovers. Families feel the cost of food, gas, and clothing every day, and they’re wondering how they’ll make it. #costofliving #workingfamilies #affordability #alabamapolitics
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Allen Orr @allenorr.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Not a single person
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Allen Orr @allenorr.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
History has shown us photos like this before, and they never age well. Celebrating the pain and deportation of Black immigrants is inhuman, ungodly and beneath America. @urbanviewradio.bsky.social
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Doug Jones @dougjones.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Tuberville says “We’re gonna do data centers” and the concerns of people across Alabama is nothing more than “Bullcrap.” He can spin all he wants but he can’t walk that back.
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