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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 5h
If Democrats win they should firstly impeach the shadow president Russell Vought.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 5h
He is surrounded by yes people wearing wrong size shoes all day long. He needs to hear that the general public is not happy with him.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 6h
Who paid her yacht bill? greekcitytimes.com/2026/08/23/k...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 7h
Is there anyone that isn’t corrupt in Trump’s administration? www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Exclusive | ‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account
Text messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 8h
Why is it so hard Memphis?
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 11h
Meanwhile the world… www.cfr.org/global-confl...
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Global Conflict Tracker | Council on Foreign Relations
Learn about the world's top hotspots with this interactive Global Conflict Tracker from the Wachenheim Center for Peace and Security at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 11h
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Simbasonline Mulher Avião Airplane Rant
ALT: Simbasonline Mulher Avião Airplane Rant
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 13h
We are in a Gilded Age of War. Civilians are suffering while war barrons enrich themselves and war criminals force their ideologies onto the world. www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...
aljazeera.com
Yemen’s displaced children dream of returning to school
More than 137,000 students in conflict zones lose access to education, deepening Yemen's already dire schooling crisis.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 14h
The corrupt billions made while Trump has been office by the family must be confiscated to help pay for the wreckage.
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Congressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump and his sons quietly moved 20 billion crypto tokens into an account that lets them cash out. Corruption, plain and simple.
washingtonsun.com
Is the Trump Family Preparing to Cash Out on Its Own Crypto?
President Donald Trump and his three sons have taken a step that would permit them to sell World Liberty Financial’s digital tokens.
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British Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 14h
The world's largest penguin colony has lost its title 🐧 A remote volcanic island near Antarctica has lost over half a million chinstrap penguins since 2011, a decline so steep it could see the species reassessed as 'Endangered'. 🧵1/2
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CREW @citizensforethics.org · 06/10/2026
Trump reported more than $2.2 billion in revenue he brought in during 2025—and CREW analysis shows that more than a third of that revenue came from dozens of companies Trump had just incorporated months before.
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Trump incorporated dozens of new companies in lead up to second term—and never stopped - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
Trump filed a financial disclosure in June revealing he brought in more than $2.2 billion in revenue during 2025. We found that more than a third of that revenue came from dozens of companies Trump…
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15h
The Trump family runs the government, and the government pays the Trump family. This is not a coincidence – it's deep corruption that never would have been tolerated before a convicted felon took over the White House. Vote against all Republicans.
abcnews.com
Trump sons' investments have won billions in Pentagon contracts since his election
The contract for a new plant in Baltimore is the latest linked to the brothers.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 15h
One man should not be able to control the skies, a social media platform, space, AI, and our elections. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
wired.com
Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Spending Big on the Midterms. We’re Tracking It Daily
To follow Elon Musk’s America PAC money, WIRED created a live-updating tracker that highlights the trillionaire’s overall influence on November’s elections.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 16h
It’s absolutely wild to me that inflation can not be tamed and the hunger for data centers continues no matter the interest rate. Meanwhile everyone else is forced to struggle so that AI can continue to grow to displace us. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/b...
nytimes.com
High Interest Rates Aren’t Slowing the A.I. Boom. That’s a Problem for the Fed.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Not as chaotic as an insurrection. abc7.com/post/jan-6-i...
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7 hours, 700 arrests, 1 year later: The Jan. 6 Capitol attack, by the numbers
The riot lasted seven hours, during which approximately 10,000 people came onto Capitol grounds. At least 2,000 made it inside the building.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
I just want to know if he used the word “concerned” at all.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Are there any states currently having political races that have become child like name calling contests with racist rants and not having actual policy debate? The TN GOP and followers are calling Dem opponents socialist, communist, buckwheat, libtard, and radical but have no policy discussion. 😐
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
“.. Without it, you do have that $200-a-barrel scenario, so it is pretty important it continues,” he said. “There aren’t any more inventories to drain in the west.” @financialtimes.com ⛽️ www.ft.com/content/95db...
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The Episcopal Church in Washington goes in big with a GOTV campaign for the midterms. 'I am asking for your courage to love your neighbor, to respect the dignity of every human being, and now, to vote,' Bishop Budde says in the new ad, which references her headline-grabbing sermon to Trump last year
religionnews.com
Bishop Mariann Budde, in new election ad, urges people to vote
(RNS) — 'I am asking for your courage to love your neighbor, to respect the dignity of every human being, and now, to vote,' Budde says in the new ad, which references her headline-grabbing sermon to ...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Are they fighting about something else? Not very clear reporting.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Alarming — 🇺🇸 Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social denied access to military facilities in the Middle East: “Unprecedented. Hegseth is trying to cover up the extent of the damage from a war spiraling out of control. This should be unacceptable to everybody, Republican or Democrat.”
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Dear National Democrats, please fund Tennessee races. Get some national funding here now. Republicans are freaking out and going on radio shows calling Democrats radicals, socialists, and communists all in one sentence.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Ellison thinks he can buy the media landscape and brainwash Americans with Bari Weiss. The gig is up. Younger generations don’t watch cable and think Ellison is a villain. Most of us have switched to independent news and the 29% of boomers that are brainwashed don’t have much more time with RFK.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Meanwhile in Chicago… “research and recommendations of the Sustainable Data Centers Working Group and develop long-term policies that address the impacts of data centers on clean air, clean water, energy use, and the health and quality of life of Chicago residents” www.chicago.gov/city/en/dept...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
GOP strategists know that Trump’s policies are going to be economically consequential for a long time. If Dems win, the blame game and lying will cycle again. No good will for the betterment of America. Dems need to be direct and explain how it’s going to get worse before getting better.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
UPDATE: Trump just awarded another $3 BILLION military contract to a company backed by his son Don Jr. (and Peter Thiel) — what skilled businessmen these Trumps are! Robbing the American taxpayer in broad daylight.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The article left out how defunding USAID played a part. www.cnn.com/2026/05/01/p...
cnn.com
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded | CNN Politics
The Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen seized US funded supplies and equipment, including vehicles, after the Trump administration suspended and slashed humanitarian funding around the world and began di...
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Geoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The IceCube neutrino detector has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics. The Trump administration has proposed slashing its budget in half in 2027.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over two decades The decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors.
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Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decades
The decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
French kids want a future. They want to learn. They want dignity. Americans having quarterly protests is not enough to stop a dictator.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Either Ivanka has been replaced or Bill Clinton is wondering why he was impeached.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Meanwhile in Chicago the Mayor wants to keep his citizens safe. “develop long-term policies that address the impacts of data centers on clean air, clean water, energy use, and the health and quality of life of Chicago residents” www.chicago.gov/city/en/dept...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Sir, you have a security matter you need to address. It just happens to be the President of the United States. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The President of the United States is saying let Iran bomb part of the United States. He is either mentally gone or a traitor. Probably both.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Memphis city council and the Mayor must demand Elon Musk to build the water recycling plant now. wacobridge.org/2026/06/25/s...
wacobridge.org
SpaceX McGregor site overpumped wells, records show
The rocket testing site has blown through its permitted groundwater allowance three years straight. McGregor, the site’s owner, says it has a plan to offset groundwater use and avoid enforcement penal...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Current and past Memphis city leadership have never paid attention to climate change. Property taxes are rising due to a lower population tax base for many reasons but a “climate debt doom loop” could make it worse. www.nature.com/articles/s44...
nature.com
Physical climate risk creates challenges and opportunities in US municipal finance - Nature Cities
Climate risk is underpriced in US municipal bonds, creating vulnerabilities as insurers retreat and adaptation planning remains disconnected from finance. This Review reveals a climate-debt doom loop ...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Memphis leadership continues to push for AI data centers yet the blaring red alarm is that many Memphians work in automatable tasks. One recent analysis estimates about 22% of paid working hours in the Memphis metro involve tasks currently within AI’s reach. workforce.stratussc.com/areas/memphi...
workforce.stratussc.com
Memphis, TN-MS-AR: what AI can do in its jobs, task by task
Memphis, TN-MS-AR (611,670 people): 22% of paid hours within reach of AI now and 32% by the end of 2028 on the long-run pace (estimates), against 35% across the US. The jobs and tasks behind the hours...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Voters should also remember that the current Congress does not have the courage to stand up to a Mad King. The House took a vacation and the Senate is interrogating people about basketball games.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Things the media refuses to talk about at length that need attention Trump’s mental decline Hegseth’s Caribbean War Crimes Trump family corruption Sudan, Congo, Haiti, Myanmar Mozambique Bird Flu, Ebola Indonesia wildfires Amazon Rainforest tipping point Global hunger/not enough aid
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 05/10/2026
Seemingly in crisis mode as billions of dollars in data center projects have been blocked nationwide, Amazon appears to be flailing in its damage control efforts, critics say: arstechnica.visitlink.me/tR-oKv
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Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash
Amazon praised for ending NDAs but slammed for downplaying data center pollution.
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Robinson Meyer @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
major democracies electing far-right populist governments
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
No worries. RFK is busy having meetings with the experts. Oh… www.statesman.com/news/educati...
statesman.com
RFK Jr. shows off pull-up routine in Austin to promote Presidential Fitness Test
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Education Secretary Linda McMahon brought WWE stars to an Austin-area school to promote student fitness tests.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Protestors were violently tackled and some arrested. havanatimes.org/news/us-bord...
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US Border Patrol Violently Arrest Land Defenders - Havana Times
Early Monday morning, over fifty armed Border Patrol agents forcibly entered private property and the site of a now 71-day encampment...
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Today the Orcs cut down a 200 year old cottonwood tree that protestors have been guarding for over a month for a border wall that many in the area said is not needed. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
theguardian.com
Protesters occupy 200-year-old tree at US-Mexico border to stop its destruction: ‘She’s our Statue of Liberty’
Demonstrators stage ‘tree sit’ in Arizona town to stop felling of ancient cottonwood grove to make way for border wall
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
After a few months she’ll be qualified to run the Pentagon. 🤡
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
War has become an indifference to some. Americans have a short attention span and the lives lost of Ukrainians is barely in the news as Gaza and now Iran are the focus. We need to humanize the victims and remind people what the world loses if Ukraine loses. 🌻
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Michael McFaul @mcfaulmike.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Putin launches attacks against Ukrainian civilians every day, but all that Trump envoys seem focused on is how to make money by working with him. The indifference to Putin's atrocities in pursuit of oil deals is deeply disturbing to me, and I bet it is to a lot of Americans. What are your thoughts?
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 05/10/2026
I wonder if they miss the days when they had diesel so cheap they could run massive trucker caravans against democrats.
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taormint.bsky.social @taormint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
theguardian.com
AI weapons systems are already here. Algorithms must not decide who lives and dies | Kenneth Roth
Israel’s conduct in Gaza shows the danger of using AI in warfare. Humans must remain at the center of wartime decisions
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