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The future lies before us. It will never be as it was before. Fight the encroaching darkness. Bring a new light.

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YAC News @yacnews.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
CoreCivic sold DHS two detention centres for $1.47 billion and kept the contracts to run them. Trump's accounts traded prison stock 29 times www.yacnews.com/corecivic-so...
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CoreCivic sold DHS two detention centres for $1.47 billion and kept the contracts to run them. Trump's accounts traded prison stock 29 times
ICE spent more than $2.5 billion on warehouses and jails since Dec 2025 without projecting their running costs beyond three years. Seven of the warehouses cost $707 million, have never held a detainee...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 03/10/2026
@jvl.bsky.social learns that Trump turned to Grok to help think through Venezuela, and loses it over the choice of chatbot. “Of course he uses the Truth Social of AIs. We have a couple pretty good AI's out there, but no, he reaches for the Temu, the Cybertruck of AI."
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WIRED @wired.com · 02/10/2026
See what it’s like to travel in the occupied West Bank, for the nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there. 🔗 www.wired.com/story/experi...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I just love these wildly fluctuating numbers that almost always end up being lower once the news has moved on.
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Ody @odeecs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
And that Rick Scott oversaw the largest fraud in Medicare/Medicaid history as the CEO of Columbia/HCA, stealing $1.7 BILLION dollars from the American taxpayer.
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
It's raining false flags. Yesterday Netanyahu said that Israel would be attacked. Today a flight is attacked.
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Unicorn Riot @unicornriot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Israel Bombs Newly Built Water Desalination Plant in Gaza 🎥
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Israel Bombs Newly Built Water Desalination Plant in Gaza - UNICORN RIOT
Israeli airstrikes destroyed a newly built water desalination plant in Gaza City on Aug. 24, 2026, see the video here.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Omg yes. 😂😅🤣
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YAC News @yacnews.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
New York Times sources back Haaretz report that UAE president warned Netanyahu before 7 October Massacre www.yacnews.com/new-york-tim...
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New York Times sources back Haaretz report that UAE president warned Netanyahu before 7 October Massacre
Five former senior Israeli officials told the Times the warning never reached Israel's security chiefs. Netanyahu denies the call and has ordered lawyers to sue Haaretz.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Bwha ha ha ha www.thebulwark.com/p/jeffries-t...
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Jeffries Abruptly Cancels Fundraiser With Fox News’s Favorite Dem
“The event is not on his calendar and it is not taking place.”
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Titanium Wall.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I too have a nickname: Goddess of Miracles. What?
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Murshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
NEVER FORGET: @gavinnewsom.bsky.social was central in pushing the AG's to surrender to Trump billionaire's (Paramount) acquisition of Warner Bros. as he "was in “constant contact” with the parties as talks ebbed and flowed over the weekend." #GruesomeNewsom h/t @ryanlcooper.com ↘️
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Done! Paramount Settles Antitrust Suit, Set To Seal Deal For Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount agreed to settle an antitrust suit by a dozen State Attorneys General led by California's Rob Bonta, the last obstacle to its merger with WBD.
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 21/09/2026
Five UK police forces end Palantir project after two years ft.trib.al/VrVXkzn
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Five UK police forces end Palantir project after two years
Significant setback for US technology company’s bid to establish itself as key supplier to British law enforcement
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Finally, the media finds its backbone - now that Trump is hemorrhaging support. If only they had done this when he was first elected - or even when he was re-elected. www.rawstory.com/tump-media-b...
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Fox News leads revolt to starve Trump of attention as media outlets hit back: leaked email
Five of the top U.S. television networks moved Monday to starve President Donald Trump of coverage by launching a coordinated media blackout, according to a leaked email obtained by Politico.The move ...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
“This would be hilarious if it weren’t the most powerful kinetic force on the planet being led by christofascist manosphere dips—- who think grifting Youtubers vlogging from the Pentagon is something to celebrate,” Stewartson wrote in a social media post on X.... “We are so f—–.” 🤣😂🤣😅😂🤣 Tru dat.
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 20/09/2026
"Even now, some amongst you still say, 'Surely, God would not want me to put a vaccine into the body He gave me.' To which I say: Whateth the actual fucketh?" buff.ly/eifDNoc
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An Important Vaccine Update from the Lord Thy God
“Vaccines were supposed to be on the tablets the whole time. Wild, right? But, in My defense, I had just created heaven and earth, and parted the Red Sea, an...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
This makes me so angry. Amazon, Walmart, McDonald's!! www.facebook.com/share/v/1Efo...
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Netanyahu is a war criminal and his government has committed genocide in Gaza. Why the hell is Trump trying to send him $2.8 billion worth of bombs?
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
13/ DFRLab found fake accounts posing as Americans & Canadians pushing pro-Israel narratives. Some also amplified pro-Trump, anti-Biden election messaging. It was also clear to me that Israel was always more supportive of right wing politicians & rarely Democrats. dfrlab.org/2024/11/04/s...
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Sockpuppet network impersonating Americans and Canadians amplifies pro-Israel narratives on X
A network of accounts on X using stolen and possibly AI-generated images coordinated to engage with accounts supportive of Israel
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
11/ In June, France’s foreign-interference watchdog said Israeli firm BlackCore’s methods appeared in elections in Scotland, New York, Togo & Angola, as well as France. Mamdani won in New York but there were powerful weapons formed against him. www.reuters.com/world/israel...
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Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes, France says
Israeli firm BlackCore, ​suspected of interfering in France's local elections in March, is also suspected of meddling in elections in New York City and Scotland, and ‌operating in Angola and Togo, Fra...
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
6/ Brad Parscale, Trump’s former campaign manager, now runs a FARA-registered Israeli influence operation. TIME says Clock Tower X was promised $1.5M a month to target Gen Z, conservative media & AI. He gets paid millions to spread pro Israel & presumably pro GOP messaging time.com/article/2026...
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Trump's Former Campaign Manager Is Running An Influence Operation For Israel
Brad Parscale has a $1.5 million per month contract to run the digital messaging effort
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
4/ A FARA filing said Israel’s Foreign Ministry would pay a Christian marketing firm more than $3M to identify devices inside hundreds of U.S. churches & push pro-Israel messaging to worshippers. We should expect pro GOP messaging in Nov. www.umnews.org/en/news/firm...
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Firm plans to target churches with pro-Israel ads | UMNews.org
A “geofencing” campaign aims to flood the mobile devices of worshippers in the western U.S. with anti-Palestinian messages.
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Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
2/ Start with what is documented here at home. Quincy Institute found Israel has spent more than $1B on public diplomacy since Oct. 7, including over $100M in U.S. influence activity reported under FARA. We send Israel billions & they target the US with info warfare. quincyinst.org/research/the...
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The Eighth Front: Inside Israel’s $1 Billion Influence Campaign
The Israeli government has spent more than $1 billion in direct expenditures on public diplomacy since the Hamas–led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, a dramatic escalation in such spending. This represents Is...
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Large plume of black smoke rises from the fuel storage area at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 19, 2026.-Reuters
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
GREAT analysis. Watch the entire video. youtube.com/watch?v=s4ZS...
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Iran's Next Move Just Revealed the Israel Lobby’s Deep Influence Inside Washington |Prof JiangXueqin
YouTube video by Jiang The Explainer
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Right back to The Godfather, Part Two. Trump and Rubio allies are vying for control of Cuba’s assets if regime falls www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump and Rubio allies are vying for control of Cuba’s assets if regime falls
Washington and Florida insiders are exploring lucrative deals for a post-communist Cuba crushed by ever-increasing US sanctions
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We Regret to Inform You Chipotle Is Now Working With Palantir newrepublic.com/post/215501/... via @newrepublic.com
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We Regret to Inform You Chipotle Is Now Working With Palantir
Guacamole is extra, but a side of Palantir is free.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
“When you don’t track something of that magnitude, then you don’t have to be confronted with the reality of what your policies have yielded.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Revealed: ICE lost count of miscarriages, while detaining a record number of pregnant women
ICE says it has no updated information on the number of miscarriages after 3 October 2025. Lawmakers, advocates and immigration attorneys have raised alarms that pregnant detainees are not receiving b...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
And here are pix: www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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New photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian attacks
The images were sent to CBS News by active service members under condition of anonymity.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
FINALLY: the Pentagon admits the full damage. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of US military buildings, dozens of aircraft
Iranian strikes have damaged hundreds of U.S. military and diplomatic buildings, as well as dozens of aircraft, a Pentagon watchdog said.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The killing continues.
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YAC News @yacnews.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Nato jets battle Russian drones over Europe as eastern-flank incursions escalate www.yacnews.com/nato-jets-ba...
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Nato jets battle Russian drones over Europe as eastern-flank incursions escalate
Fourteen days of scrambles over Estonia, Poland and Romania, a drone that flew 160 kilometres into Nato airspace minutes before Zelenskyy's aircraft took off, and the first shootdown over Lithuania
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Since the US is broke, maybe we can rent them?
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 15/09/2026
"The ER can be a busy place, so out of respect for your time and our HMO cost-saving measures, you have been referred to take this class first. After two weeks of caring for your severe medical trauma at home, you may then visit the ER, provided you are still alive." buff.ly/a0JCRD9
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You Don’t Qualify for an ER Visit Until After You Attend This Online Group Class About How to Care for Your Giant Gaping Wound at Home
“The ER can be a busy place, so out of respect for your time and our HMO cost-saving measures, you have been referred to take this class first. After two wee...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
One really needs to consider why rich, successful people like Bessent bend over like this for Trump instead of laughing him out of the room. Trump plays the buffoon, but he's a cruel, nasty, and vengeful man.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Good overview with pictures of the damage done to US bases by Iran earlier this year. www.facebook.com/share/v/19Vs...
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404 Media @404media.co · 14/09/2026
NEW: EXCLUSIVE: Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 Media. @josephcox.bsky.social reports. Scoop here: www.404media.co/inside-proje...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 14/09/2026
"At one point on their visit to Moscow, the envoys had dinner with Putin’s special envoy Kirill Dmitriev at a Moscow restaurant whose exterior featured the large slogan 'EVERYTHING FOR VICTORY!' It doesn’t seem especially suggestive of a desire for peace."
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The Two Stooges Take Another Crack at Ukraine
Russia’s imaginary victories meet Trump’s imaginary diplomacy.
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 14/09/2026
"Yes, during Homecoming, he did erect a Confederate statue on the field while shouting a full-throated defense of eugenics into the loudspeaker. But what are we supposed to do? Buy entirely new sweatshirts? We cannot replace tradition. We cannot replace Sir Racist Von Genocide." buff.ly/cvVJWJp
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In Defense of Our College’s Mascot, Sir Racist Von Genocide
“We cannot replace tradition. We cannot replace Sir Racist Von Genocide.” Nov 10 2021 Sept 8 2022 9/16/23 9/6/24 9/2/25 9/13/26
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Excellent speech about 9/11 by Iran. "The perpetrators of 9/11 were not Iranians; they were the very same people whom the US itself had armed, organised, or otherwise cultivated in the preceding decades." www.deccanchronicle.com/world/baghae... www.deccanchronicle.com/world/baghae...
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Baghaei Slams Hegseth Over 9/11 Remarks On Iran War
Hegseth praised US strikes that destroyed Iranian military assets and naval vessels, warning that economic and military pressure on Tehran would continue to intensify until the threat was eliminated.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
The best summary of recent American politics past and future I've read. www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
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Trump's colossal botch has wrenched open an unbelievable opportunity
While Hakeem Jeffries revealed, as he trash-talked Medicare for All, that he doesn’t believe we’re in a full-blown populist moment in America, Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, and the neofascist tech bros ...
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Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 11/09/2026
JD Vance is a THIEL-billy, not a hillbilly. He’s a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peter Thiel. He’s had many names and religions. He hated Trump, now he loves Trump. He’s a “carbon lifeform wearing khaki pants,” a servant of Silicon Valley—and a heartbeat away from the presidency.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Salvador Allende's final words, recorded on September 11, while US backed right-wing forces attacked and invaded the capital.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Another dirty - very dirty - secret underlying all the data centers the corporations are spending billions building. Where is all the NUCLEAR WASTE going to go from the nuclear power plants they need to power AI? www.rawstory.com/trump-nuclea...
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An ugly radioactive surprise is buried deep inside Trump's deal for a loyal MAGA state
One of the most critical issues facing Idaho is one that has received little attention but has profound consequences for the future of our state – the agreement that would make Idaho the dumping groun...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
As Trump gets increasingly desperate, his schemes are getting craaazy. Expect even more wacko and dangerous lunacies between now and November. And more afterwards. We'll be lucky if he doesn't nuke Iran.
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 09/09/2026
"To be fair, we did NOT topple the regime, we did NOT free the oppressed citizens of Romulus, and we did nothing to ensure Romulan leadership would stop developing tricobalt torpedoes. We did, however, reinstate the terrible treaty I canceled, except now the terms are even worse." buff.ly/j5GOwHT
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Our War Against the Romulans Was an Overwhelming Success
“Now, to be fair, we did NOT topple the regime, we did NOT free the oppressed citizens of Romulus, and we did nothing to ensure Romulan leadership would stop...
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Translation: we won't be there for you, but we expect you to support us...erm, democracy.
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Call me Cassandra @smyth2000.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🤣😂😅😂🤣
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