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ChumpTrump @chumptrump.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 07/10/2026
Martin Soto went out for diapers. He came home eight months later. The asylum seeker, who led a hunger strike inside a for-profit ICE facility, was released with an ankle monitor late Tuesday.
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Martin Soto went out for diapers. He came home eight months later.
The asylum seeker, who led a hunger strike inside a for-profit ICE facility, was released with an ankle monitor late Tuesday.
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NPR @npr.org · 07/10/2026
A possible Iranian threat led the U.S. to remove long-range bombers from a U.K. base. And, Israelis are learning that their prime minister may have been warned before the Oct. 7 attacks. n.pr/4i5ZzSV
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U.S. moves long-range bombers from U.K. And, Israel allegedly warned before Oct. 7
A possible Iranian threat led the U.S. to remove long-range bombers from a U.K. base. And, Israelis are learning that their prime minister may have been warned before the Oct. 7 attacks.
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
I wanted to flick at two things in particular in here 1) the growing fear among Ohio gop and Trumpland elites that a “Bradley effect” among voters, particularly the GOP’s own voters, could help sink Vivek’s Ohio guv run (it’s Ohio so it’s hard to believe but recent polling shows him trailing Acton…
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The Ken Harbaugh Show @thekenharbaughshow.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes says election workers have carried democracy through the Civil War, pandemics, fires, and floods. He says they will keep doing it, whatever comes next. Watch full video here: thekenharbaughshow.substack.com/p/save-ameri...
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kvconner.bsky.social @kvconner.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
ICE Is Everywhere and Acting with Impunity Arrests have reached a record high—nearly fifty-one thousand in August alone—with agents conducting operations nationwide at hospitals, at airports, and outside schools. By Jonathan Blitzer October 4, 2026 www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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ICE Is Everywhere and Acting with Impunity
ICE arrests have reached a record high—nearly fifty-one thousand in August alone—with agents conducting operations nationwide at hospitals, at airports, and outside schools.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
Lawyers for Donald Trump's West Palm Beach golf club are pursuing a plan to turn part of the course into a "permanent" presidential retreat modeled on Camp David, one that would outlast his time in office, according to The Washington Post.
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Trump golf course set to become 'permanent presidential sanctuary' under new plan: report
Lawyers for Donald Trump's West Palm Beach golf club are pursuing a plan to turn part of the course into a "permanent" presidential retreat modeled on Camp David, one that would outlast his time in office, according to The Washington Post.The proposal calls for a parcel of the private club to become...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 07/10/2026
In Wisconsin alone, there were 39 private schools where every student used tuition vouchers during the most recent school year. Together, these schools educated 7,923 children and took in roughly $87 million from the voucher program. (Published August)
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At “Quasi-Public” Private Schools, 100% of Students Get Tuition Vouchers. There’s Almost No Accountability.
Private schools — even those that are heavily dependent on taxpayer funding — often operate without the scrutiny public schools are subject to. Following the money at one Milwaukee private school reve...
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Sim Bounyavong @technix64.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Fun fact she vowed to only serve 1 term. She is just the ultimate opportunist and chameleon.
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Mark Bechtel @markymark757.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
@energyis.bsky.social @judithbolyard.bsky.social @ltwlauren.bsky.social @kackbro.bsky.social @snblue.bsky.social @markymark757.bsky.social @buckivotesblue.bsky.social @kepi1107.bsky.social @grillnatty.bsky.social @soberdeaconess.bsky.social @newyorkcitygirl.bsky.social @bluthrunthru.bsky.social
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Lawyers at the ready as experts map out election 'doomsday scenario' #AlterNet
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Lawyers at the ready as experts map out election 'doomsday scenario'
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RNS @rns.org · 06/10/2026
ALEXANDRIA, La. (RNS and Verite News) — Part of the Trump administration’s efforts to ramp up deportations, the facility — which will hold unaccompanied minors and families — is situated beside an airport that has become known as the country’s busiest hub for deportation flights.
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As ICE readies Louisiana facility for children and families, faith leaders hold vigil
ALEXANDRIA, La. (RNS and Verite News) — Part of the Trump administration’s efforts to ramp up deportations, the facility — which will hold unaccompanied minors and families — is situated beside an airport that has become known as the country’s busiest hub for deportation flights.
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Scoop: Gun safety groups jump into midterms with $10 million assist for Democrats #Axios
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Scoop: Gun safety groups jump into midterms with $10 million assist for Democrats
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NPR @npr.org · 06/10/2026
Jim Bakker, along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes. n.pr/3VsAFUV
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Jim Bakker, who built 'PTL Club' televangelism empire, has died at 86
Jim Bakker, along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes.
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Will we survive this? @livinginoz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I am sorry, but that is not a change of tune, it was words to take back after he gets the uneducated to vote for him.
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🌊🏄BlueWaveSurfer🏄🌊 @bluewavesurfer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Wendy the Woke @nomorex61.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Is he going to pay back US taxpayers for the millions he has already spent? Will the GOP continue do their job and stand up for you, the voters and the taxpayers. You deserve better than this grifter America, vote them all out. Fire the dam enabling GOP #Sheshed www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/u...
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Facing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded Ads (Gift Article)
The president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him which had been paid for with taxpayer money.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
You really didn't need a study 👇
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Stephen Miller's Office of Remigration deliberately announces right in its name that white nationalism is the basis for US immigration policy. Dems should defund it. The great Posting Through It pod invited me on to talk about my reporting on Miller. We went deep: open.spotify.com/episode/5OAX...
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146: Taxpayer-Funded White Nationalism feat. Greg Sargent
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GoogeliArt 🦋💙PD @googeliart.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
🚨Republican's Epstein vote comes back to haunt him: 'He has no business being in Congress' www.rawstory.com/jeffrey-epst...
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Republican's Epstein vote comes back to haunt him: 'He has no business being in Congress'
Despite ultimately voting to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein, Rep. Jeff Crank (R-CO) actively worked against the effort early on, and his opposition to the release will be highlighted in a ne...
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Disciple of the Trees @carl-gustav.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A kernel of news to bookmark.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 05/10/2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered his "State of the Forces" address at Quantico Wednesday, where he unveiled a series of military initiatives.
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Hegseth's killing fantasy is an admission his treason attacks were dead wrong
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered his “State of the Forces” address at Quantico Wednesday, where he unveiled a series of military initiatives. Staged in front of Patton-the-movie inspired stars and stripes, Hegseth began by accusing the media of treason for criticizing the war in Iran. He pul...
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 05/10/2026
Seven major oil-exporting countries agreed Sunday to keep production steady in November at a time when the Iran war has driven the price of benchmark Brent crude oil above $100 a barrel.
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Major oil exporters agree to keep production steady in November
Seven major oil-exporting countries agreed Sunday to keep production steady in November at a time when the Iran war has driven the price of benchmark Brent crude oil above $100 a barrel.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A whole political movement should be stood up against this arrogant and sociopathic bullshit www.politico.com/newsletters/...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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18-year-old in ICE detention for more than 200 days: 'They just took me away'
Elder Chavez Carranza has spent more than 200 days in an immigration detention center in Louisiana, hundreds of miles from his home in Albertville, Alabama.
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Gordon Wark 🤬💥😡🔥🕗🕕🕓🕖 @1stwark.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Desert Flower @crystal159.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Perusing the transcript of President Donald Trump’s recent Oval Office interview with Time magazine can be disorienting. The frequency with which he ping-pongs between topics, and the extent of his tangents, leaves the reader wondering if he remembered the question he’d been asked. by Hayes Brown
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Opinion | The most self-aware question Trump has ever asked
“I say to people, am I a better builder or politician?" Trump mused during a recent Time magazine interview. He likely already knows the answer.
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resistence47.bsky.social @resistence47.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Trump says he forced the UK to release 100 million barrels of diesel fuel, thats to the world. The US uses at least 4 million barrels of diesel a day! Even if the US got 1/2 of that its only 12.5 days worth extra. That won't make a dent in prices, your pandering to your dwindling maga supports.
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G7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels as U.S. Diesel Hits $6.39 Per Gallon — But the Real Crisis Is in the Bankruptcy Courts
Spiking diesel prices are pressuring farmers and truckers ahead of midterms. Did the White House just score a win with the G7?
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DJ "Jo" NoneYa 🟧 @djnoneya.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
what we, as a species, have become
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Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike's attorneys say she was placed on a ventilator in hospital and was unconscious hours after her failed execution in Tennessee.
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Piyush Mittal @piyushmittal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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More Than Two Dozen People Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Have Died Under Mysterious Circumstances
Jeffrey Epstein’s mysterious death occurred six years ago this month — but the National Enquirer has discovered 22 people in the sketchy billionaire’s orbit have also died under murky circumstances, f...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 02/10/2026
Democrats are making surprising gains in some of the most Republican parts of the country, but the same surge isn't showing up in the swing states that usually decide control of Congress, according to a new analysis.
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Strange new pattern emerges in midterm polls — and it's bad news for Trump: MS NOW
Democrats are making surprising gains in some of the most Republican parts of the country, but the same surge isn't showing up in the swing states that usually decide control of Congress, according to a new analysis.Senate races in Alaska, Kansas, Nebraska and Mississippi have tightened sharply, eve...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 02/10/2026
"The film’s Renée Good stand-in enters, slamming her Subaru into the ICE van. Described with the subtlety of a brick as 'MELANIE (40), a fat blue-hair,' the woman, blasting NPR, revs up again and fatally hits ICE agent 'Juan' with her car." ICYMI @willsommer.bsky.social:
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The Daily Wire Is Quietly Shooting a Pro-ICE Movie. We Got the Script.
Locals aren’t happy about the film’s take on the ICE shooting of Renée Good.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Alabama voter: Trump said prices were going to go down. He said we weren't going to get into any more wars. He's lied to a great majority of people in this state, and he's given them scapegoats instead of solutions.
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[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The #Pentagon may expand its use of #autonomous surveillance #boats on the #Rio #Grande and in the #Gulf of #Mexico after the #canoe-sized vessels helped authorities detect and deter illegal border crossings and narcotics trafficking during a pilot program that ‌began in January, a US official said.
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US looks to expand use of canoe-sized drones to deter migrant crossings
The Pentagon may expand its use of autonomous surveillance boats on the Rio Grande and in ​the Gulf of Mexico after the canoe-sized vessels helped authorities detect and deter illegal border crossings...
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Nick Varga @karaoke-god.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Dean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Here is how right wing men defend rape: www.mediaite.com/opinion/the-...
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The Press Is Making the Cornell 7 Into Duke Lacrosse 2.0
As the media are becoming energetic about covering the lascivious story of the Cornell 7 rape case, they need to be wary of Duke Lacrosse 2.0 taking place.
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
This is absolute corruption and abuse of power. In 33 Days it will fully investigated!
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Trump DOJ Doubles Down on Attacking Judges talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
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Trump DOJ Doubles Down on Attacking Judges
Blanche Targets Minnesota Judges Under the pretext of an ethics complaint against...
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Woman who threatened to call ICE on Mexican food stand is now threatening to kill herself if people don't forgive her. "I will blame all of you guys for taking my life-all of you."
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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UN officially accuses U.S. of war crimes in Iran
UNITED NATIONS—There are reasonable grounds to believe the United States, under the leadership of the Trump administration, has committed war crimes in the illegal bombing of Iran, one of which target...
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Go For It Ladies.......
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Can't think of any reporter who speaks for me more than this guy— a Canadian. "Hundreds of hours immersed in Trump’s rhetoric has given me some insights and personal opinions about the nature of his lying, how it is received by the public and how it is covered..." www.cnn.com/2026/09/27/p...
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I started fact-checking Trump 10 years ago. Here are 15 things I’ve learned | CNN Politics
Ten years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ...
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Benny Johnson took Russian money to spread his right-wing lies. He claims he was duped. So is he spreading right-wing lies for free now?
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Well-known right-wing influencers duped to work for covert Russian operation, U.S. prosecutors say
The accusations mark the third straight presidential election in which U.S. authorities have unveiled politically charged details about the Kremlin's attempted interference in U.S. politics.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Schmitt concocts an elaborate conspiracy all based on the premise that Smith must’ve been in ATL on a certain date because he was at a “Hawks” game that day but it wasn’t the Atlanta Hawks it was the Iowa Hawkeyes. His big gotcha moment made him look like a complete fool. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#182/2026 State Rep. Trevor Lee [R-UT] was charged with four felonies after taking $93k from a local water company CEO to secure a $1M home loan by offering legislative favors to help the firm win federal contracts. Yet another shameless corrupt MAGA crook who thinks he's above the law.
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State Representative Trevor Lee resigns from office after being charged with multiple felonies
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — State Representative Trevor Lee has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly taking thousands of dollars from a local company in cash advances in order to submit …
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
extremely weird shit during the Jack Smith hearing -- Sen. Eric Schmitt's team briefly displays a poster board that Schmitt claims contains evidence Smith committed perjury, but then Schmitt's team takes it down before anybody can read it and refuses to show Smith what it says
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Eternally Spellbound📎 @spellbound1311.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Well, well, well… 😂 A MAGA “election integrity” candidate was just convicted on NINE election-fraud counts. They spent years screaming about election fraud. Turns out they should’ve been looking in the mirror. #USDemocracy newrepublic.com/post/215928/... via @newrepublic.com
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Surprise! MAGA Candidate Convicted of Election Fraud
Turns out there is election fraud, after all.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
If you put Republicans in charge of the presidency, they blame Congress for their failures. If they also control Congress, they blame the courts. If they control the courts, they blame their state. If they control their state, they blame a secret shadowy deep state, NGOs & media.
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