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CREW @citizensforethics.org · 22/09/2026
NEW: Major corporations—including Microsoft, General Motors, Home Depot, Koch Industries, GEO Group, Altria Group, BNSF Rail, 1-800 Contacts and Zillow—have donated to multiple attorney general candidates with a record of election denialism, according to CREW analysis.
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Corporations are backing election deniers running for attorney general - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
Major corporations have donated to multiple attorney general candidates with a record of election denialism.
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The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
1. Historical analogies are always dicey but hoo boy, with the state of the economy, the price of oil, and a new round of polling, Donald Trump is giving off serious Jimmy Carter vibes.
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[Christopher M. Federico] @chrispps.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
I'd go further: at this point, the NYT and other mainstream journalistic outlets -- given their business-related need to continuously ship both-sides polarization porn -- are doing way more than El-Sayed is to keep Piker relevant and make him a more influential figure than he otherwise might be
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Your daily dose of new Trump corruption with zero oversight from Republicans in Congress. Vote them out!
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/08/2026
North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley: "You gotta remember that this opposition to data centers is not organic. This is being ginned up."
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Rich Burroughs @somewhattolerable.com · 24/08/2026
Good lord lol. The ginning up is coming from inside the house.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
2. Most of the money Whatley has spent on private jets has gone to an LLC linked to Carl Andrew “Drew” Boggs — a felon convicted of defrauding the federal government.
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GOP Senate candidate, campaigning as truck-driving everyman, travels by private jet
North Carolina Senate nominee Michael Whatley’s committees have spent over $100,000 for use of a private jet linked to a convicted felon
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
1. Michael Whatley, the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, launched his general election campaign with an ad emphasizing that he travels in his GMC truck. A Popular Information investigation has found that Whatley has spent over 130K reimbursing donors for the use of private jets.
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@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
You cannot go a week without these two falsehoods popping up in the ‘discourse.’ Add it to the Dems silenced me/us during covid claim especially popular with tech bros.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 23/08/2026
President Donald Trump's son-in-law held a secret meeting with a high-ranking Democrat to discuss "common ground" as the White House grapples with the possibility of a future impeachment, the New York Times reported Sunday.
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Trumpworld plots secret meetings with foe in anticipation of possible impeachment: report
President Donald Trump's son-in-law held a secret meeting with a high-ranking Democrat to discuss "common ground" as the White House grapples with the possibility of a future impeachment, the New York Times reported Sunday. Jared Kushner met privately with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY...
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 20/08/2026
MUST READ: China’s Quiet Role in the Middle East War www.onestnetwork.com/chinas-quiet...
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China’s Quiet Role in the Middle East War
Türkiye is moving into Syria’s oil and gas sector. Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on August 19 that Ankara is ready to cooperate with Damascus on oil and gas exploration, adding ano...
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
An Open Letter to Scott Bessent robertreich.substack.com/p/an-open-…
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 17/08/2026
Deep Dive: What Does a Billionaire Owe the State? From California and Britain to Monaco and China, governments have radically different answers. Tesla shows why taxation is only part of the story. www.onestnetwork.com/what-does-a-...
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What Does a Billionaire Owe the State?
From California and Britain to Monaco and China, governments have radically different answers. Tesla shows why taxation is only part of the story.
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Robin Kirby @robinmk.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Each pair of these gloves costs as much as three of the best body cameras. But we don't have money for body cameras to be worn by ICE. Hmmm
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Joe Roberts 🔥💙🔥🐸 @robbyjoe.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
He didn’t change. They did.
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Reverend Aiden @sweetfnlucifer.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Good morning. Just a friendly reminder that Ghislaine Maxwell is currently protected, enjoying pampering and puppy time while America's service members are forced to drink diseased water, eat rotten meat, and huff air infested by mold. She does yoga while they choose drowning.
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NPR @npr.org · 04/08/2026
Far out in the Pacific Ocean, there are tiny islands that few have seen. The oceans around them are full of marine life, from thriving coral reefs to sharks and tuna. The Trump administration is rolling back protections for these places. NPR got a rare visit to a remote area to see what’s at stake.
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These are some of the last pristine ocean ecosystems. Now, they're losing protections
The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, sparking a battle over some of the country’s most pristine ecosystems.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
JUST NOW: @marshablackburn voted to advance the A.G. nomination of Trump-Epstein cover-up specialist Todd Blanche on the same day her phony Epstein crusade was exposed in a new report. More: www.rawstory.com/jeffrey-epst...
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Heads up: The Trump Justice Department says it's monitoring polling sites in four Michigan cities today: Detroit, Lansing, East Lansing, and Hamtramck.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
* Tariff Refunds Have Wiped Out Tariff Revenue Since May @taxfoundation.bsky.social @scottlincicome.bsky.social taxfoundation.org/blog/tariff-...
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Among the first pieces out post Blanche vote, this essay argues that the "deal" that sealed his yes vote was a completely empty arrangement that left Trump with all he had before. open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...
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Blanche and Trump Snooker Cornyn and Tillis
The Senators got a piece of paper. Blanche got out of committee. Trump got everything.
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
A consummately shameful week for the R Senate majority. We have a Pres proven to engage in self-dealing into the $ B and to be 100% indifferent to the constitution, law, & norms there to constrain him; and an AG. nominee proven to have no limit in enabling him. What do we think is going to happen??
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God @thegodshow.com · 04/08/2026
Republican Senators are voting to confirm Trump’s lawyer to be AG when it just came out that Capital One shut down Trump’s accounts under suspicion of money laundering and Trump wants exemption from being investigated for tax fraud. THESE PEOPLE ARE CRIMINALS.
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💉Josh Rubin, MD @drsandman11.medsky.social · 04/08/2026
Call me crazy, but if a Democratic president had 350 accounts closed by their bank for money laundering it’d be more than a blip in the media
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Jeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
here's Thursday's post: "it’s time to leave Dr. Fauci the fuck alone" — Republicans are being shitweasels again. thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
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it’s time to leave Dr. Fauci the fuck alone
Republicans are being shitweasels again
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Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
For a deep dive on the Kahanists -- and their resurrection in Israel and the US -- read this: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-no-wor...
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The No World Order
Meir Kahane, Netanyahu, Trump, and the war beyond Iran.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 23/07/2026
Dear Trump voters, You wouldn’t be so confused about why he isn’t even trying to keep his campaign promises if you accepted one simple fact: Trump never cared about you, and he still doesn’t. He’s said as much himself. He used you. Now we’re all paying the price.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 21/07/2026
Time to play hardball. Republicans did. Kentucky Republicans changed the Senate succession law to stop a Democratic gov from appointing McConnell’s successor. Beshear says the state Constitution gives him the power to fill statewide vacancies. @govandybeshear.bsky.social #KYSpecialElection 1/2
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
NEW: FBI Director Patel is planning to go to Moscow and St. Petersburg in October. w/ @nahaltoosi.bsky.social, John Sakellariadis, @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
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Kash at the Kremlin? FBI director plans Russia trip.
The plans come as the U.S. and Russia have failed to come to terms on ending the war in Ukraine.
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Homeboy is almost back he where he was at the SpaceX IPO launch. stopthetrillionaires.com/trillionaire...

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Tillis prodded a rape survivor to go public with allegations against Hegseth, promising her that it would sink the nomination of a dangerous man to a powerful position. She did, at significant risk to herself. Tillis then cast the deciding vote in favor of Hegseth. He has always been a coward.
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Profiles in poltroonery: Senator Thom Tillis
Recognizing the cowards who choose Donald Trump over our republic
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xpostfactoid @xpostfactoid.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Hey, remember that video Trump posted showing him shitting all over the country? prospect.org/2026/07/16/h...
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How Donald Trump Created the Worst Diarrhea Outbreak This Century - The American Prospect
The ‘MAHA Trots’ are what happens when Republicans implement their anti-government agenda.
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L S D @lsdaif.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Let’s be very clear about what that flyover yesterday was really about. That was military intimidation of U.S. citizens veiled as patriotism. The message is clear: stay in line, peasants; we are everywhere. This isn’t the first time and it won’t be the last time. Wake tf up, America.
Photo taken yesterday 7/15/2026 of Navy Blue Angel F-18 buzzing a beach full of beach goers in Florida at super low altitude with no warning.
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Julie @jaespy.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Meanwhile local news throughout the state is some variation of this…
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Bill Mitchell @modalbluesky.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Among all of the tother things going on it is not comforting to know that our planet (and us) are pretty much fucked because of what the rich assholes in the petro and coal industries have done so they can get richer...
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T. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Senate Dems are gonna have to account for Fetterman's Manchin'ing
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Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
ICE desperately wants you not to care about this story But we must. The killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national striving for his American Dream, is a moral outrage, and a warning. ICE hopes you won't notice that mass deportation is back My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-...
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ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. They want you to be apathetic. Don’t be. | Will Bunch
Salgado came from Mexico, built the American Dream, sent his sons to college, and was senselessly killed by ICE.
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo deserves the same fury as Renee Good and Alex Pretti
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NPR @npr.org · 30/06/2026
Documents reviewing the research on peptides note lack of good evidence of efficacy or safety. Yet an FDA panel will consider easing access to them later this month. n.pr/4v5Y0YC
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FDA scientists flag concerns with peptides, the trendy molecules RFK Jr. supports
Documents reviewing the research on peptides note lack of good evidence of efficacy or safety. Yet an FDA panel will consider easing access to them later this month.
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Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Please stop making excuses for the civic indifference of American voters. "Oh, newspapers got too expensive" No, they didn't. People spent their money on other stuff. We became a decadent, sated society and abandoned our responsibilities as citizens.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 25/06/2026
LIVE NOW: @samsteindc.bsky.social and @citizencohn.bsky.social discuss the major SCOTUS ruling that will allow Trump to deport hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian refugees
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BREAKING: SCOTUS Allows Trump to Deport Hundreds of Thousands of Haitian and Syrian Refugees
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Reuters: U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF BAYER'S BID TO LIMIT LAWSUITS IN STATE COURT CLAIMING ITS ROUNDUP WEEDKILLER CAUSES CANCER
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 23/06/2026
Trump has agreed to let Iran sell oil... to 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢. Today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social looks at this oil deal and how America benefits from the deal.
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Thanks to Trump You Can Now Fill Your Car with Iranian Gasoline!
Hope you’re not sick and tired of all the losing—because Trump is just getting started.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 23/06/2026
Trillionaire Elon Musk spent Monday night posting and re-sharing posts online in an apparent effort to defend his record spearheading massive cuts to U.S. foreign aid – which reporting increasingly suggests may end up causing millions of preventable deaths.
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Elon Musk panics as DOGE-cut bodies start piling up: 'He's in damage control mode'
Trillionaire Elon Musk spent Monday night posting and re-sharing posts online in an apparent effort to defend his record spearheading massive cuts to U.S. foreign aid – which reporting increasingly suggests may end up causing millions of preventable deaths – and was subsequently hammered by critics....
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 18/06/2026
Q: "…U.S. intelligence estimates that Iran still retains roughly 70% of its pre-war ballistic and cruise missile stockpile. When did the U.S. decide to abandon that mission?" Vance: "…You can't expect any country to give up its right of self-defense."
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
ICYMI — Trump admits he was manipulating the stock market with fake news about Iran
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Brown Eyed Susan @browneyedsusan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
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J.J. @jjfromkansas.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
We should bring back "swallow their frame" for election counting. It's on the GOP to show evidence of election malfeasance, not on us to defend the idea that counting ballots takes time. Just say "they're trying to disenfranchise voters"
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
BREAKING MS NOW: ICE has detained over 500 babies and toddlers under Trump. On an average day, ICE has 25 children aged 3 or younger in custody, according to joint research by MS NOW and The Marshall Project.
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ICE has detained over 500 babies and toddlers under Trump
On an average day, ICE has 25 children aged 3 or younger in custody, according to joint research by MS NOW and The Marshall Project.
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