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springfield-rider

@springfield-rider.bsky.social
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Late 60s recluse, virtually no friends and few ambitions. Living out my life in what will likely become a dystopian nightmare. I was smart enough to remain childless.

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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
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Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It (Gift Article)
The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/u...
nytimes.com
Is the Democratic Party Facing Its Own Tea Party Moment? (Gift Article)
A string of primary wins by progressive candidates has revealed the strength of a high-energy insurgent movement but also its potential limitations.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
I've been there with Made In Japan.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
nytimes.com
How the Pro-Trump Media Ecosystem Is Splintering Ahead of the Midterms (Gift Article)
Once united in support of President Trump, right-wing influencers are embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a problem for Republicans in the midterm elections.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/o...
nytimes.com
Opinion | Elon Musk Is a Menace to Society (Gift Article)
Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there?
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
His everyday speech makes about as much logical sense as gospel music lyrics.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Some people have no concept of "enough."
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
@booker.senate.gov didn't get where he is by giving direct answers.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
It'll be interesting to see which airlines republican Congress bails out as this debacle continues, and which ones they allow to go under.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
EL&P - Black Moon
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Is this mainly about mid-terms or Epstein files?
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
There's something organically wrong with her.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
I've seen numerous comments that he wasn't protesting, he was monitoring ice behavior.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Have you identified the murderers?
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
A little reminiscent of downtown Mobile.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
nytimes.com
Video: How ‘Turn and Burn’ Immigration Operations Unleash Chaos — and Sweep up U.S. Citizens
A video analysis of one early morning raid in Los Angeles revealed the vast web of consequences brought by new aggressive Border Patrol tactics.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
I didn't fully appreciate Alabama until I saw them live.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
A peasant would not bow before a new cross because he knew it when it was a pear tree.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
www.huffpost.com/entry/cbs-ne...
huffpost.com
CBS News Abruptly Pulls '60 Minutes' Segment About Trump Admin Sending Immigrants To CECOT
A spokesperson told HuffPost that the segment "needed additional reporting."
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
I'm going to go pick up my new member card today.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Congrats! Let's all make sure she grows up in a democracy.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Virginia: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
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Former Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria launches bid for her old seat in Virginia
Luria, who was a member of the House Jan. 6 committee, said in an interview that the "chaos" in Washington compelled her to run again in the battleground district.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Believe it when I see it.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
In part because he looks like one of them.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
As long as republicans rule the roost it does have to be like this. I envy the people who can pull up stakes and get out.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
www.npr.org/2025/10/09/n...
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Dominion, the voting tech company at the center of false 2020 claims, is sold
Dominion Voting Systems, the company at the center of false fraud claims about the 2020 election, has been acquired by an entity called Liberty Vote.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
theguardian.com
US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport
Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
It's why I stopped giving them money.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
An all out assault on America and the world.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
I hope he bankrupts the agency.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
So who will enforce election results when tump and the nation's magats deny them and move to nullify them? I mean, what force will take over at that point and enforce the results? That is the question no one - including Newsom - is addressing.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
With the sound off that is just embarrassingly juvenile.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Now Sinclair is refusing to air it.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
What is his enforcement mechanism?
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
You can listen to this after they add the audio: www.npr.org/2025/09/18/n...
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Former CDC director says she was fired for resisting pressure from RFK Jr.
Susan Monarez, the ousted director of the CDC, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday that the health secretary pressured her to rubber stamp vaccine policies without reviewing scientific evidence.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/b...
nytimes.com
ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Someone please get Abigail to start campaigning on specifics and stop with the bumper sticker messaging.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
I just blocked ahmedforty....
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Or....
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
I have to remember this.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
motherjones.com
Project 2026: Trump's plan to rig the next election
From nationalizing voter suppression to flooding the streets with federal agents, the president and his allies are using all the tricks in the authoritarian playbook to tilt the midterms in their favo...
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Joy is on fire here! www.joyannreid.com/p/tjrs-extra...
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TJRS Extras: The right is always angry, but never at the people doing the violence (because it's their own...)
It be your own angry people
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Stop extending an olive branch, only to pull back a bloody stump.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Beauty!
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
I don't know her sources, but I do like the numbers....
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
What's the enforcement mechanism?
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
You are right. And Democrats don't have the cajones to do those things.
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
www.amazon.com/dp/162097853...
amazon.com
Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News
Amazon.com: Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News: 9781620978535: Karakatsanis, Alec: Books
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springfield-rider @springfield-rider.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Read "The Barn."
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