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Jan_M_ac

@stayinalive2.bsky.social
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Follow govt. politics 35+ yrs. Science over snake oil every damn time. Vote for qualified, experienced people with integrity. We ARE the oversight, demand to be heard. (nurse, ret/married to educator) Opinions are mine I use Typo Font. Twitter @Jan_M_ac

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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 5h
Making sure GA voters do NOT see who much their ACA premiums increase before midterms thanks to republicans and their One Big Ugly Bill...(some face hikes from $1,200 to over $5,700 annually) x.com/ajc/status/2...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution (@ajc) on X
Georgia won't allow ACA customers to preview plans before open enrollment https://t.co/bGsnt0fhs4
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
RFK Jr should be held responsible.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So much for trump admin. declaring they are the most transparent branch of govt. The public has a right to know how much DOGE cost us, to the penny, and how lax they were our govt. data. Shared, may ask for email wapo.st/4iVFEai
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Angela Paxton, TX state Senator, who is divorcing Ken Paxton, TX US Senate candidate, literally is telling republican women to vote their party no matter how corrupt the candidate, no matter how low their morals. She is a walking, talking poster girl for today's GOP. www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p...
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‘We cannot ignore the elephant in the room’: Ken Paxton’s estranged wife speaks to GOP women | CNN Politics
Angela Paxton, who is divorcing Texas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton, posted a video Monday of recent remarks urging Republican women to support GOP candidates in Texas this fall even if they ha...
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Please research your candidates and ballot measures. A good citizen votes, a great citizen is a well-informed voter.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Trump does not like to be compared to Fascists like Hitler, or Dictators, but here we are. State-owned TV putting out WH propaganda. www.fox10tv.com/2026/09/22/w...
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White House launches Trump TV: What it is and how to watch
A new streaming initiative is promising 24/7 access to the President's past moments and future announcements.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News, NBC suspend their pool coverage of Trump: “The public has a vital interest in receiving accurate, independent information about its government. No administration should restrict a news organization because it objects to its reporting.” www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09...
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico to Sue Trump Administration Over White House Access: Live Updates (Gift Article)
CNN, MS NOW and Politico said they would sue to regain access to the White House. They argued in a joint statement that President Trump’s decision to block them violates the First Amendment.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Military leaders have informed trump he must get his Hero statue park built, just like his arch, for national security reasons. All those giant stone people will convince our enemies we have an amazon-sized army and scare them from attacking. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
VOTE.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
I am setting a very ambitious goal this weekend of 1000 new Democracy Docket subscribers. No spam, or unwanted emails. Just information and analysis about what is happening to voting and elections. Link: demdock.com/4w6emld
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
trump makes the U.S. friends with Dictators and Kings, leaving our allies in free nations weakened. trump agrees to sell Saudi Arabia F-35 fighter jets, now this. Pay attention people.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Every citizen should be asking their state senators and representatives "WHY?" Why is it OK to gerrymander to benefit only political party and NOT protect an individuals vote? SCOTUS pushed that question from Fed responsibility to the states in 2019 case Rucho v. Common Cause.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I don't know about you, but AI scares the ba jee bees out of me: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
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As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers (Gift Article)
President Trump has been at the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Fascinating story. Article shared (I think WAPO does require an email to view): wapo.st/4yDFDwu
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He was cleaning his garage. Then he found a file marked ‘SECRET.’
A surprise discovery unearthed a large cache of World War II documents that had been lost to history.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Wow, super interesting story. Article shared (I think you do need to give an email): wapo.st/4yDFDwu
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He was cleaning his garage. Then he found a file marked ‘SECRET.’
A surprise discovery unearthed a large cache of World War II documents that had been lost to history.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Medical Visit inovice: $125 total (states no insurer on record). I add my Medicare and supplemental insurance (which they told me they had day of visit). Bill increased to $327 and being submitted to insurer. 162% Increase! And we wonder why Medicare is being bled dry.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
I changed my banner Bluesky banner...
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
DHS has deleted posts depicting Optimus Prime as an ICE agent after backlash from Hasbro. "Optimus Prime ... represents humility, leadership, compassion and justice."
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
If this does not show the dangers of AI, what will? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
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Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons (Gift Article)
In a new report, the A.I. start-up added that it could not determine if the research was legitimate or nefarious, leading the company to shut down the work.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Today, SCOTUS deferred to Missouri's Supreme Court, which previously invalidated G.O.P.-friendly district lines. Hoskins loses, voters of both parties win! Gerrymandering, in this case, more gerrymandering takes away the meaning of our vote. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
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Supreme Court Again Blocks Republican-Backed Missouri Voting Map (Gift Article)
The ruling deferred to the state’s Supreme Court, which had invalidated G.O.P.-friendly district lines, saying voters must first have an opportunity to approve the map in a statewide referendum.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Trump at his convention not only bribes voters to elect Republicans, he promises payment using our tax dollars, putting the nation into deeper debt. The most CORRUPT administration in our history.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
To give you an idea of where your tax dollars go, this is just the salaries of White House staff: www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
THIS is how Johnson defines 'representing and working for the people'. Just came back after 5 weeks off. They'll be off 2 Additional weeks PLUS all of October. If working people did this, they would be UNEMPLOYED. We can take care of that for a few in Nov. elections. 👇
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
U.S. Prosecutor fired by AG Todd Blanche for ...DOING HIS JOB and following our laws. This is the administration of trump.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
How truly UNPROFESSIONAL/UN-SERIOUS trump's admin is about running our country, acting as a global leader, The OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE WEBSITE LAUNCHES ARCADE GAMES WHERE USERS ARREST IMMIGRANTS AND BUILD A BORDER WALL. THIS is what Trump and his Admin think is IMPORTANT. www.whitehouse.gov/arcade/
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Arcade
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Trump brags how U.S. will reap benefits from Venezuelan oil. Think again. Chevrons kept a presence there since Maduro regime took over the industry, multiple other oil companies fled. They will not come back willingly. Great explainer video on Venezuela oil: www.dw.com/en/the-huge-...
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The huge problem with Venezuela's oil
Venezuela has the world’s largest oil reserves, but its extra‑heavy crude is costly, difficult, and highly polluting to process. Even so, President Trump wants it - while U.S. oil companies remain uni...
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Remember, Candidates running for elective office are ALLOWED to lie to you...and some will. www.thompsoncoburn.com/insights/mut... www.ncsl.org/elections-an...
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Fair Campaign Practice Laws
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Candidates for elected office are allowed to lie to the public. SCOTUS decision called U.S. v. Alvarez that essentially states that intentional lies are protected by the First Amendment. Why aren't legislatures protecting the public from intentional liars seeking public office?!
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
R.I.P. Gloria Steinem. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/u...
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Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Feminist Movement, Dies at 92 (Gift Article)
She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Data Center builders: Zuckerberg owns 2,300 acres of land in Hawaii. Musk has 10,000-13,000 acres across Texas. Bezos owns 462,000 acres in the U.S. Sam Altman, about 1,000/Ellison 90,000 acres. Let them build the data centers on their own private. land. Leave our communities alone.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
News orgs need to keep data list of AI actions without authorization, such as targeting third-party systems, installing new coding, etc. AI poses risks, we are NOT protected. Trump, Hegseth, AI promoters are pushing it without safeguards in place. www.poynter.org/fact-checkin...
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AI agents hacked a company without human direction. Should we be worried? - Poynter
AI agents have escaped testing environments, communicated with one another and acted in unexpected ways. Experts say we should expect more incidents.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Hegseth has taken out more American generals than Iranian ones.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Is a new trump sign already on the Kennedy Center? Is there damage to the building where his name was removed? Why did trump, as self-appointed chairman of Kennedy board, get to vote on having a new sign with his name erected? If it smells rotten, It is ROTTEN. This reeks
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Engaged in past acts of bestiality or animal cruelty, stolen from your boss, hired prostitutes? Kash Patel's FBI wants YOU! Apply now to be a part of the FBI miscreant team. No satire, this is the new FBI. www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-can...
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
“I really don’t get it,” said Ben Carlson, the director of institutional asset management at Ritholtz Wealth. “In a world where information is becoming more and more important, why would you want less of it?” www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/b...
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Companies Can Tell Investors Less Under Proposed S.E.C. Rules (Gift Article)
Fewer audit and disclosure requirements could reduce costs, but experts say they could also help disguise fraud or financial stress.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
In striving to be 1st, countries are NOT prepared for serious risks. Dubbed "the Godfather of AI", Geoffrey Hinton is trying to warn the world. What happens when AI realizes the most dangerous animal to it, to the planet, is humankind? SciFi my come true, again. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH6Q...
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Geoffrey Hinton: "The Godfather of AI" | 60 Minutes Archive
YouTube video by 60 Minutes
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
trump, Little man, Little hands, LITTLE mind...his delusions of grandeur are unbelievable. Every POTUS but trump behaved publicly like statesmen, with dignity. Trump lives in the cesspool of his mind and feels the need to share that sewage with the world.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The Trump administration has approved the use of 2 new forever chemicals in data centers. Exposure can cause cancer, vision impairment, neurological damage, reproductive harm, and "sudden death." www.commondreams.org/news/epa-sue...
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Green Groups Sue Trump EPA for Approving Toxic Semiconductor Chemicals Amid AI Data Center Boom | Common Dreams
“The rush to build more and more data centers is causing harm far beyond the data centers themselves."
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The Trump administration has approved the use of 2 new forever chemicals in data centers. Exposure can cause cancer, vision impairment, neurological damage, reproductive harm, and "sudden death."
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Why do fossil fuel companies get huge tax breaks, research funding, and leasing concessions for oil/natural gas when they are making RECORD profits? DOGE should have looked into this type of govt waste! www.cnn.com/2026/07/31/b...
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Exxon made $160 million per day last quarter as oil prices surged | CNN Business
ExxonMobil and Chevron, the two biggest US oil companies, reported gangbusters profits driven by the spike in global oil prices unleashed by the US-Iran war.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This has Cheung written all over it. Crude, undignified, putrid, and so childish. trump and his administration has put a stain on our country we will NEVER live down. They live in the ghetto of their own minds.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
2 measles-related deaths reported in Pennsylvania, the state’s first in 35 years. Please get vaccinated. www.post-gazette.com/news/health/...
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2 measles-related deaths reported in Pennsylvania
It’s the first time that deaths related to measles have occurred in the state in 35 years, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Nvidia minicomputers are powering Russian drones. How can we stop those who resell the product to Russia? www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/w...
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Some of Russia’s A.I. Drones Are Powered by Nvidia Microcomputers, Ukrainian Officials Say (Gift Article)
The tech giant says it does not sell the devices in Russia, but they are widely available on resale markets. When purchased that way, they are virtually impossible to track.
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Jan_M_ac @stayinalive2.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
A dozen states led by Missouri (super GOP gerrymandered state) asking SCOTUS to let trump’s executive order attacking mail-in voting go into effect before the midterm elections in November. This is how a free Republic begins to fail. See: usa.gov/voting-rights
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Voting rights laws and constitutional amendments | USAGov
Learn about the federal laws and constitutional amendments that protect your voting rights and make it easier for you to vote.
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
625,000 Americans filed comments against this last fall. The agency did it anyway on Tuesday. Agencies can ignore comments. They can’t ignore appropriations, oversight hearings, or a Congress that’s hearing about it from home. Write your member: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell Congress: Stop Trump from destroying 45 million acres of our National forests
Contact Congress today!
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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Gary, Indiana is 77% percent Black. Thousands have been without power for nearly two weeks. Many are without safe water. Yet every data center is operational & using enormous amounts of both power and water. This is what oligarchy looks like. Everyone suffers so the 1% can make even more.
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PBLarsen @pblarsen.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
That's right, you really stuck it to the libs..
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Chris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
💥 ICE drag mom & teen daughter out of hospital room—in middle of being treated after car accident. Still wearing hospital gowns. Both victims of car collusion, with asylum case pending in good standing & valid work permit. Grace Calero 39, & Giulianna Carriel 19, from Ecuador.
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