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Chris McKercher

@systemisbroken.bsky.social
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Blue dot in TX, formerly of SD. She/her Fighting for the future of my four grandkids. I’m a caregiver, and there aren’t enough of us. Yeah, that’s me and James Talarico in my picture.

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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 16h
"The man who alerted Congress to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s ties to child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein has...died by suicide at 57." www.thedailybeast.com/whistleblowe...
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Whistleblower Who Exposed Trump Goon’s Ties to Epstein Found Dead
A former employee of Howard Lutnick has died months after tipping off Congress on the commerce secretary’s Epstein ties.
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 14h
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 16h
The United States has moved long-range bombers back to their American home stations after an unspecified new threat, days after the British government arrested a number of individuals in connection with an alleged Iranian plot to target the UK airbase where the planes had been stationed.
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US removes all Air Force bombers from UK base following new threat | CNN Politics
The United States has moved long-range bombers back to their American home stations after an unspecified new threat, according to a US official, days after the British government arrested a number of ...
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 16h
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Freethinkers United For Change @freethinkersunite.bsky.social · 16h
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 16h
Bruce Springsteen and Dave Matthews performed Fortunate Son (Creedence Clearwater cover) at the Power to the People concert in Columbia, Maryland (October 3, 2026).
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Kasey Kagawa @punkey.org · 23h
Just saw a preteen girl run across the floor towards a model of the JWST shouting "JAMES WEBB JAMES WEBB JAMES WEBB" if you need a big shot of hope for the future
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 18h
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The Denver Post @denverpost.com · 18h
The Denver Zoo welcomed a new four-legged baby to its family in September: a southern tamandua born nearly a month ahead of schedule.
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Baby anteater born at Denver Zoo nearly a month early
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Ken Paxton has taken over 275 out-of-state trips since taking office. Texans have spent $1.9 million in taxpayer funds on his luxury vacations.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 16h
Hours before Kristi Noem left her job as DHS secretary, her agency bought five planes from a donor at a huge markup. They were supposed to fly deportees but have sat idle. Another symbol of waste and fraud under Trump. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...
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Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left (Gift Article)
The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18h
De Niro: When that coward, that fucking piece of shit, Donald Trump, tries to take our voice and power away, what do we tell him? Keep your fucking hands off our vote.
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 23h
Schmitt: Did you attend a concert wearing an anti-Trump shirt? Smith: I wore a “No Kings” shirt. It used to be a bipartisan American sentiment.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 17h
If you’ve been paying attention, it appears that Trump has had at least one stroke. Possibly a few. And the bulges and strange posture we have been seeing are because he’s wearing an exoskeleton.
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The Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 23h
FUN FACT: Your daughter is safer with the gay boy you refused to accept than around the straight boys you proudly approved of.
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Sande @sande0724.bsky.social · 16h
Aren't we lucky.
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Humor Satire Memes @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · 21h
screenshot of a social media thread in dark mode.

    Top post by user jrj5926 (16h): "My daughter is a healthcare professional. It is mandatory for her to take the flu shot. 😡 make it make sense"

    Reply by user titanjibk (13h): "Wait until you find out firefighters are forced to wear flame-retardant gear and pilots are forced to stay awake. It's an absolute outrage."
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Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 17h
We murdered four more people in a boat today
U.S. southern Command: On October 4, under the direction of #SOUTHCOM, Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere executed a lethal, kinetic strike on a go-fast vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean. Confirmed intelligence revealed the vessel's active involvement in narco-trafficking. The operation killed four narco-terrorists. @DeptofWar
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 16h
Max Miller is complaining about retirees who have paid into Social Security their entire lives. It’s not an “entitlement.” You paid for it. It’s your money.
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The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 17h
Damn, and you MAGA fools wonder why everyone laughs at you. Because you let these dipshits post ignorant, pathetic bullshit like this.
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Hunter Dunn @hunterisntdunn.bsky.social · 18h
PSA: This is blasphemy. Jesus was not a 6-foot guy with roid rage; Jesus was a 1st century Palestinian Jew murdered by a police state. “Uhh he wasn’t tolerant” get outta here! He told you to *love* your enemy & broke down walls of ethnic hatred. Also, why is this description *extremely* homoerotic?
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22h
NEW: I have obtained descriptions of NINE FBI training videos showing agents were instructed to flag Trump's name in the Epstein files for supervisory review. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
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EXCLUSIVE: MSW Media has Obtained Descriptions of NINE Epstein Files Redaction Training Videos in FOIA Lawsuit
Sources confirm that two videos instructed agents to flag documents including Trump’s name for supervisory review.
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stardewgarden.bsky.social @stardewgarden.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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Sam Bellamy @sambdesk.bsky.social · 20h
Get a room, commie.
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 20h
Watching football with my client today, and I’m happy to hear that there’s now a blood test for prostate cancer, so there’s no need for a finger up your butt anymore. Congratulations to all of the men. Can we now do that for breast cancer so I don’t have to submit myself for tit squishes?
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The Onion @theonion.com · 04/10/2026
Math Teacher’s Duplex Too Depressing To TP
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Math Teacher’s Duplex Too Depressing To TP
ROCKFORD, IL—Toilet paper rolls hanging limply at their sides as they stood astonished in front of the home, local teens observed this weekend that their math teacher’s duplex was too depressing to TP...
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The Onion @theonion.com · 23h
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Clay Pot Shards From Dwelling Of Earliest Known Klutz theonion.com/archaeologists-unearth…
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Clay Pot Shards From Dwelling Of Earliest Known Klutz
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The Onion @theonion.com · 22h
Baby Painted Purple For Vikings Game
Baby Painted Purple For Vikings Game
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Roger ZenAF 🖕🐸🖕 @rogerzenaf.bsky.social · 22h
The thing that can't get your double quarter pounder with cheese order correct is being utilized by a frat boy at the Pentagon to help him lose a war.🤷‍♂️
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 22h
Why is he trying to pick up a kid that size? Babies are one thing, but this just points out that he needs to go to the gym.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 23h
Rule number one in politics: don’t drop a kid on stage. Unfortunately for Vivek Ramaswamy, he missed rule number one. What a total blunder, let alone in front of a rally Trump attended whose attention you just know he was yearning for. A total embarrassment, yikes!!
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 23h
Oh goodie, another plague.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 23h
🚨 NEWS: A 28-year-old researcher at a Russian anti-plague institute has died following a suspected lab accident in Siberia. Nearly 200 people are reportedly under observation and hospitals have been quarantined amid concerns over possible pneumonic plague.
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Russian Lab Worker Dies After Suspected Plague Accident as Quarantines Expand
A 28-year-old worker at a Russian anti-plague institute has died following a suspected laboratory accident in Siberia, with nearly 200 people under observation and conflicting accounts emerging from R...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026
HASSETT: If people were unhappy, it'd show up in the data TAPPER: It seems to be showing up in the data, just not the data you're looking at
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 23h
Tim Snyder on Trump's fixation with Putin: If you believe in countries, the United States is a much more powerful country than Russia. But if you just believe that it’s gangster on gangster, well then sure, Putin is a much better gangster than Trump.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
"Among the first to appear before the judge was Angel, a 13-year-old. He had no attorney. “Would you like to request voluntary departure, or should I issue a removal order?” the judge asked “I don’t know,” Angel said, bursting into tears: “I have no one. I have nothing.” www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p...
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Inside the Texas courtroom where toddlers face immigration judges | CNN Politics
Migrant children as young as 2 are showing up at immigration courts nationwide, many without attorneys, to try make their case to stay in the US and avoid deportation.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 23h
NEW: President Donald Trump took a break this weekend from his nonstop, baseless accusations about mail voting fraud to remind his own supporters to cast their mail ballots in this year’s midterm elections.
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Trump backtracks and begs Republicans to vote by mail as Democrats’ odds of taking Congress improve
Trump’s latest demand that Republicans vote – even by mail – comes as polls show Democrats’ odds of taking both the House and Senate are improving.
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Lake Michigan! Live! @lake-michigan.live · 04/10/2026
Current* conditions near Manistee, MI:
Western view of 5th Avenue Beach in Manistee and the inlet to the Manistee River in the foreground and Lake Michigan beyond. // Image captured at (local time): 2026-10-04 14:06:02 EDT (about 1 min. prior to this post) // Image sourced from: manisteemi.gov // Current Temp in Manistee: 62 F | 17 C // Precip: few clouds // Wind: NNW at 10 mph | 17 kph // Humidity: 66%
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 04/10/2026
Christa Pike has remained unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital in the four days since her failed execution in Tennessee, and her prognosis might not be known for days more, one of her lawyers said Sunday.
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Christa Pike's lawyer says she has not regained consciousness since her failed Tennessee execution
Christa Pike remains unconscious and on a ventilator in a Tennessee hospital after a failed execution attempt.
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Whey Standard @wheystandard.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This is a very weird headline because the mob actually very specifically cares that they weren’t charged.
The 'Cornell 7' haven't been charged. The mob doesn't care |
Opinion
What's most troubling in the Cornell
University rape allegations is that onlookers have already made up their minds about who is to blame.
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
That woman is nuts.
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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Notice how Hegseth just fired all the generals who were most likely to disobey illegal orders? 32 days… They’re panicking… They’re implementing a COUP in broad daylight. So, now what?! 😎✨
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Whistleblower and former banker Simon Andriesz, 57, has died by suicide, The Banker reports. Andriesz exposed US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s past links to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I love how he says “the president of the United States, (ME!), as if we weren’t sure who was responsible for this dystopian nightmare in which we currently exist.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 04/10/2026
The Super Intelligence Force will report directly to the man who thinks windmills cause cancer.
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Being Liberal ®🗽🏳️‍🌈 @beingliberal.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Jack Smith Gets a Hero's Welcome at the "Power to the People" Resistance Fest. Link in comments
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Chris McKercher @systemisbroken.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
386? WTF?
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Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I know this isn’t useful but it’s weird how “the president should be coherent” was a Very Important Thing just a few years ago and then suddenly wasn’t.
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Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 04/10/2026
Social Security is earned by Baby Boomers. Social Security is earned by Gen X. Social Security is earned by Millennials. Social Security is earned by Gen Z. We have to protect Social Security for current and future generations!
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 04/10/2026
There are a bunch of specific things I like about our permitting bill, beyond the big important stuff — that it will lower electric costs and emissions, and lift wind, solar and battery power (BIG lift for battery), and add LOTS of good jobs.🧵
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