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Stu Nicholson

@stufoote1.bsky.social
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Dog Dad, Yankees fan, retired broadcast journalist, communications professional, amateur photographer. Dedicated advocate for passenger rail and public transportation: currently Board Member of Rail Passengers Association and Member of All Aboard Ohio.

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This was a NintenDON'T.
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The White House Just Tried To Use 'Zelda' To Praise Trump—And It Backfired Spectacularly
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Check your calendars!!! :) youtu.be/Gs069dndIYk?...
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Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Official HD Video)
YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 16/09/2026
The Trump administration spent $9.5 billion last year on paid administrative leave for federal employees as part of its effort to shrink the government, according to a new estimate from the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office.
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DOGE torched nearly $10 billion trying to root out waste, fraud and abuse: watchdog
The Trump administration spent $9.5 billion last year on paid administrative leave for federal employees as part of its effort to shrink the government, according to a new estimate from the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office.That figure marks a sixfold jump in paid-leave salary costs compa...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Insane. The most corrupt president in American history, with no close 2nd. 🏆 🇺🇸
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Washington DC federal court BLOCKS Postal Service mail-in ballot rule. First court to prohibit USPS from taking steps to allow voluntary compliance with anti-voting rule. A victory for ELG and our clients DSCC, DCCC, DNC, DGA and Leaders Schumer and Jeffries!
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
If you follow me and want to help, I only have one request. Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A post-Midterm election strategy for starters..... open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
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What to Defund
🚨50 Days to the Midterms🚨
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Another member of the so-called party of family values.
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 10/09/2026
The Republican Party would rather bribe you for a vote than end a war that's jacking up everything from diesel to fertilizer to grocery to gas prices for you. They don't give a damn about you, they just want to stay in power.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
New Gallup polling finds that 71% of Americans approve of labor unions and 56 million Americans would join a union tomrorow if they could. We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power. If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.
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Unions are extremely popular: 56 million workers would join a union if they could
New Gallup polling finds that 71% of people in the U.S. approve of unions, continuing the highest period of favorability in over 60 years. This coincides with the greatest number of workers represente...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court DENIES Missouri’s emergency stay application leaving the 2022 congressional map protecting Black voters in Kansas City in place for the midterms. A victory for Elias Law Group, its client and voters of Missouri! www.democracydocket.com/cases/missou...
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🚨 von Glahn v. Hoskins
Learn more here.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
2:05 pm 2:21 pm @atrupar.com
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Of course! This is the same guy who would stiff contractors and invest zero money to improve the living conditions for his tenants. He's a greedy ba---ard who will not share a dime.
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 03/09/2026
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
This is gold 🔥🔥🔥🤣🤣 💪🏻🍁 clapping back at the US administration for their childish comments
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Mr. Blabalino 🇳🇴🇺🇸💙 @blabalino.com · 02/09/2026
Remember this going into the midterms.
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
ICE is Trump's Gestapo.
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Worth passing along...... @orsicst.bsky.social
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
All "apologies" should be this good.👍
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Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Dolly Parton didn’t spend her dollars on space travel or a trip to the titanic because she was writing checks to put over 330 million books in the hands of children. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has confirmed it will continue to send out millions of books to children after her passing. R.I.P
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Here is the full list of American products being Tariffed by Canada: 🍁 www.canada.ca/en/departmen...
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List of products from the United States subject to counter-tariffs effective September 8, 2026 - Canada.ca
Effective September 8, 2026, Canada will impose 15, 25, and 50 per cent tariffs on products drawn from those targeted by U.S. Section 338 and Section 232 tariffs, with individual product rates based on the matching U.S. rate for the same goods.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Please don't overreact to Roberts Court decision on the contemplated USPS ballot moves They simply held that the injunction came too early in the process, before there was a final rule👇 Now we HAVE a final rule & we will litigate it. I'm as confident in our arguments here as in any of our cases!
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Why in heaven’s name should the Supreme Court be concerned about whether an administration suffers “irreparable harm?” Shouldn’t it be far more concerned about whether the American public suffers irreparable harm if Trump’s plan moves forward? robertreich.substack.com/p/the-suprem...
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The Supreme Court allows Trump to move ahead with his plan to eliminate Democratic votes
Shame on the high court’s majority
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
No one wanted to be his partner, but she saw the champion no one else saw. Original post
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
It remains stunning that a day doesn’t pass when Donald Trump and his henchmen commit new violations of our rights, dignity and decency. As these transgressions pile up, don’t become benumbed. Remain committed to bringing an end to this sickening corruption, criminality & cruelty.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
With Heather Cox Richardson …. I talk about the legacy and impact of Edward R Murrow youtu.be/PZVoMRTC0eU?...
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Edward R. Murrow, Narrated by Scott MacFarlane
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“Based on my very good relationship with Kim Jong Un, of N Korea, I am not happy with the fact that the United States has, long ago, agreed to participate in Joint Military Exercises with S Korea.” This man is failing to defend the United States. This man is a traitor. This man should be removed.
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Fracking is not ‘responsible development’ of Ohio’s state parks and public lands ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/08/11/f...
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Fracking is not 'responsible development' of Ohio's state parks and public lands • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio’s oil and gas industry continues to spread lies that fracking state parks is “responsible development.” Parks don’t belong to one political party to industrialize, monetize and destroy. Our publi...
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Trump Decorating Syndrome...... youtu.be/ZtvT2_XNCzE?...
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The HGTV show no one wanted: Trump’s Renovation Obsession
YouTube video by MS NOW
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
With the important of the upcoming November elections.... Five Questions with NAACP General Counsel Kristen Clarke joycevance.substack.com/p/five-quest...
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Five Questions with NAACP General Counsel Kristen Clarke
The former head of DOJ's Civil Rights Division is still working to protect your right to vote.
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
And the hits just keep on coming!!! 🤣
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Rail Passengers Association @railpassengers.org · 12/08/2026
Sean Jeans-Gail, Rail Passengers VP of Government Affairs & Policy, gets you caught up on the "dirty" surface transportation funding extension passed by the Senate last week and what it means for the IIJA's advanced appropriations. twp.ai/E5FDT5
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Senate Manages to Fumble Punting on Extension of Rail and Transit Authorization Policy railpassengers.substack.com/p/senate-man...
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Senate Manages to Fumble Punting on Extension of Rail and Transit Authorization Policy
Senate Republicans opted not to go with a clean extension of current transportation law, opting instead to strip advanced appropriations for rail and transit included in the IIJA
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
“By spotlighting what we value, we assert the difference between right and wrong, between the good and the bad, between the decent and the cruel.” www.americaamerica.news/p/what-are-y...
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What Are You Fighting For? (redux)
A Saturday Prompt
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Stunning and maddening! www.threads.com/share/DvosdD...
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Add this to the list of ICE-initiated abuses... www.wmtw.com/article/okla...
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'I’ve done nothing wrong': Body camera video shows police officer helping US citizen detained by ICE
Body camera video shows an Oklahoma City police officer stepping in after ICE detained a U.S. citizen.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Exactly 3 months from today is the most important midterm election in our lifetime. Our opportunity to hold him accountable. Register to vote here: Iwillvote.com The stakes have never been higher. Show the world the majority of Americans are good, decent, honest people. #VoteBlue🗳️ #RejectMAGA 👎
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Let's not forget that Sen. Moreno had to be shamed into shamed into standing up for his own daughter and grandchild.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/08/2026
Nearly 500,000 public comments have flooded in since the Trump administration proposed a rule that gives political appointees control over research funding. “The United States will not just fall behind. It will step aside,” one physicist wrote.
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How Trump’s “America First” Administration Could Shut U.S. Scientists Out of the Next Nobel-Worthy Discovery
A proposed White House rule would give political appointees unprecedented control over scientific funding. One physicist, who helped discover the Higgs boson, explains how the rule would’ve stifled th...
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Kamala Harris: We have a president taking America into a war the people did not ask for, spending billions of dollars without paying attention to the people right here in America who are losing their health coverage because of policies they are pushing to pay for a tax cut for the rich…
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Take no poll for granted. This November is about boots on the ground and souls to the polls! VOTING MATTERS!
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Methinks the appropriate target to blame for the deaths of over a million Americans is not Dr. Fauci.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Supreme Court term limits Tightening pardons powers Banning Presidents from suing their own Administrations Some in Congress are planning for post-Trump era youtu.be/ZnSBeNjrZDo?...
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Trump LASHES OUT as Congress Plans for the END OF HIS TERM
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
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Stu Nicholson @stufoote1.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Traveling by train in the USA or Canada? Here's something helpful from the Rail Passengers Association!.... the latest update Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada schedules. railpassengers.org/resources/am...
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Amtrak + VIA Rail Timetables | Rail Passengers Association
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