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Shooti @bambooshooti.bsky.social · 20h
Brian Poindexter is a union ironworker whose platform emphasizes working-class economic justice. His focus is lowering the cost of living, expanding workers' rights, making healthcare independent of employment and banning corporate PACs. Elect Brian Poindexter Ohio's 7th Congressional District
Graphic supporting Brian Poindexter for Ohio's 7th Congressional District.
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 16h
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 16h
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 21h
...which apparently did not make you unbeatable for me today. bsky.app/profile/thad...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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U.S. sends torture survivor back to Nicaragua, where he is immediately jailed again
Jeffrey Jarquín, a former Nicaraguan political prisoner who said he was tortured for opposing President Daniel Ortega, was jailed at Managua’s Modelo prison immediately after the U.S. deported him, ad...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“.. The U.S. is enduring its worst year for measles since 1991 ..” @apnews.com apnews.com/article/meas...
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This proves only two things. The Ukrainian campaign against Russian refineries is causing serious damage. Putin has asked Trump to help him out and the US president obliged.
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Steve the Dog🐾 @stevethedogcivics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
She's not wrong. ⁣ From "What the Heck Just Happened", 10.4.26, with @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @jbf1755.bsky.social ⁣⁣ 🐾⁣⁣ Steve⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ #protectdemocracy 15s
quote from the october 4 2026 episode of "what the heck just happened" with Heather & Joanne. Slide reads "Trump is not even just destroying the constitution; he's acting as if it never existed."
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 21h
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Bryan Behar @bryanbehar.bsky.social · 22h
If you had told young, 1970s tennis-loving Bryan that he’d someday get an “Lol” from Martina Navratilova, I’d be terrified that someone had accidentally mailed the fan letter I once considered sending her. Okay, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, what do you got for me?
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Russ @pappyparki.bsky.social · 22h
A dementia addled doddering failure announces to the world that his "big brain" with its "highest IQ" has discovered super secret double hidden tarriffs that no one knew about until he found them that Canada has been charging US for years. Vote in Nov. This must stop www.mediaite.com/politics/tru...
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Trump Claims Canada Has Been Imposing Secret Tariffs on the US: ‘Nobody Knew’ Except Me
President Donald Trump insisted that Canada has been secretly imposing tariffs on the United States, boasting that “nobody knew” about them except him.
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
And where's my shake? I may deserve one as a treat for beating you this time. bsky.app/profile/thad...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
trump's pentagon: www.wired.com/story/a-pent...
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Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 04/10/2026
I think the thing that got me was one of these RFK Jr, thirst trap Hippy mom dipshits saying "If you're concerned about pasteurisation just boil the milk first" ... I'm like "Bitch what do you think FuCkING PaSTeuRIZaTioN IS?!?!" SMFH
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...
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Musk | Official Trailer | Bleecker Street
YouTube video by Musk
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/10/2026
The U.S. wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists caution that governments are moving too quickly and the danger is great. trib.al/HT96ZqB
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John Shirley @johnshirley2024.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Ssuppose these trillions went instead to infrastructure, pandemic aversion, sustainable energy? But no. It's going pay for a phantasm, a boondoggle run by tech-boss sharks.
forbes.com
Where Trillions Are Being Spent On The AI Data Center Buildout
U.S. spending on AI infrastructure could top $10 trillion and eclipse the 1800s railroad boom. Here's where the money is being spent on land, power, water and cement.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Got political mail? Go to paidforby.info For federal races, you'll immediately get detailed information about who is behind the mail and their donors. And all uploaded mail will be reviewed by an independent journalist. (It also works for ads on TV and YouTube.)
paidforby.info
Who paid for this?
Find out who really paid for political mailers and TV ads.
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AMPTsuper @amptsuper.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
6. By six votes. Don't think for one second your vote doesn't matter. Your vote could be the difference between decent, thoughtful, smart representation and whatever messed up plan the Republican party has in mind. Friends and family and Iowa? Give 'em a call. Let them know what you know.
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informationbank.bsky.social @informationbank.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Lots of super candidates running in red states!!! They aren't getting the notice/financial support/volunteers they deserve ... let's fix that!
sharonlawrence.substack.com
Elections: Flipping a Red State (Gubernatorial Races to Watch)
August 20, 2026 (Updated)
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Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
It’s interesting how the standard bearer for the party whose message used to be “Democrats suck because they just buy votes by giving people free stuff” has decided the closing message for the midterms will just be “how many more checks do we have to send you in order to earn your vote?”
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Mark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
In the history of all the things that never happened, this never happened the most. SMH. Politicians lie. These politicians lie so often it seems like breathing.
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@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#VA02 Kiggans voted to cut food stamps for 22,000 VA families. Called it 'so necessary.' Then voted with Trump 100% of the time while your costs went up $1,700. She doesn't work for you. Elaine Luria will! Visit elaineforcongress.com/issues/ to learn more #Pinks #ProudBlue #OneV1
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Josh Turek @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Ashley Hinson said the war in Iran that she voted seven times to continue is “out of sight, out of mind” for Iowans. Watch this Iowa farmer react:
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"The plans have drawn condemnation from some residents of central Louisiana, and immigrant advocates and child welfare experts have expressed concerns about possible trauma inflicted on detained children..." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...
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New Facility at Louisiana Airport to Hold Immigrant Children and Families (Gift Article)
The site in Alexandria, La., a major expansion of the Trump administration’s busiest deportation hub, will streamline and accelerate removals.
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Josh Turek @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I am grateful to announce 20 more Iowa veterans are joining our growing Veterans for Turek coalition. I am proud to have the support of these brave men and women from across our state who know that I will fight for an end to the type of forever wars Ashley Hinson has repeatedly voted to continue.
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Josh Turek @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I swung by Hilltop Apartments in Des Moines for a town hall conversation with Iowa seniors about what’s at stake in this election. Ashley Hinson’s own campaign admitted that she supported cuts to Social Security. I will always fight to protect Iowans’ Social Security.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“I wish there were people from the other party here. I just, I beg them I plead with them to support humane immigration policy,” he said. “It breaks my heart that some of them claim to be followers of Jesus, and what they're doing goes directly against the gospel…" religionnews.com/2026/09/30/a...
religionnews.com
As Springfield prepares to bury Haitian student, sympathy surges and deportations continue
(RNS) — From US senators to John Legend, many are voicing support for the city’s Haitian community, even as neo-Nazis marched downtown Saturday.
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
www.nola.com/news/courts/...
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How ICE plans to speed deportations by holding children, families beside a Louisiana airport
Government documents, interviews with officials and public testimony shed new light on day-to-day operations within the controversial new facility designed to hold undocumented women, families and una...
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Thaddeus Dixon @thadfromva.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Me, too. bsky.app/profile/thad...
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Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
what the actual hell
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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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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Tom Schaller @schaller67.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
For west coasters blinking awake who may need some political fuel to start weekend, below is my latest piece for @atrupar.com Public Notice. (Please consider subscribing to support Aaron and me!) Topic? Diesel Don’s Destruction of GOP…enjoy and plz share: open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...
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Diesel Don is tanking the GOP
Record high prices are one of Trump’s defining political failures.
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Wyldefire @wyldefire.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I was just told last night that my disabled son may lose 2/3s of his caregiver funds. This pays me to be his trained, live-in caregiver, and if anything it will CAUSE US to become homeless. All while Trump lives for free off tax payers. Anyone can become disabled at any time. Vote Blue. Please!
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Jono @jonowright.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“in 1991 and 2004… he tried to get homeless and disabled veterans kicked off of Fifth Avenue in front of the famed Trump Tower.” www.mediaite.com/online/trump...
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#TBT: Trump Didn’t Want Disabled Vets Near Trump Tower, Petitioned to Have Them Removed
In a statement following his announcement that he would not be participating in tonight's GOP debate on Fox News, Donald Trump's campaign said, "[He will] host an event in Iowa to raise money for the ...
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“...in the court’s polite idiom, the government took a whupping. Nearly all observers, including me, anticipate an opinion permitting Boasberg to resume his contempt investigation.”
harrylitman.substack.com
A Hawk’s Eye View of a Week’s Good News
Four developments worth savoring as the week ends.
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“Originalism is an incoherent doctrine. It allows you to prove anything. Thus what it amounts to is a ritual invocation of the Founders, gesturing at this or that piece of text, before delivering whatever conclusion was approved on Fox News the night before.” www.liberalcurrents.com/we-have-no-s...
liberalcurrents.com
We Have No Supreme Court
The philosophical incoherence of originalism prevents the Court from performing its core functions as a supreme court.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
FLORIDA — @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon ♥️ : “I was a single mom for 12 years. I struggled. I was able to purchase a home for me and my daughter because the government did the right thing… Trump cut those programs. Those lived experiences are why I fight. You got me crying on TV.”
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Mike Levin @mikelevin.org · 03/10/2026
Mark Zuckerberg tells investors that his AI push is a huge success. But when it files its taxes, Meta tells the IRS its giant data centers are an experiment that might fail. Why? Because calling them an experiment lets Meta claim a tax credit meant for real research.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Absentee ballot voters in Montana won’t have to comply with an onerous birthdate verification requirement after a state court blocked the measure Friday night, ruling that it violates the state constitution. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Montana court blocks onerous mail voting law that caused thousands of rejected absentee ballots last year
The mail voting measure led to nearly 3,000 mail ballots getting rejected in the Nov. 2025 election, in a state where 80% of voters vote absentee.
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Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org · 03/10/2026
For more than 160 uninterrupted years, federal law has prohibited troops wherever an election is held. The Insurrection Act’s grant of authority to the president does not supersede Section 592’s prohibition on armed people at the polls, writes @lorenvoss.bsky.social and @nkorpett.bsky.social.
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The Insurrection Act Is No Exception to the Troops-at-Polls Ban
Congress restricted military deployments to election sites, even when a broader deployment authority might otherwise apply.
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Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Trump tweeting out Tom Cotton’s personal cell phone number because he’s angry at him reminded me of this great moment from ELEVEN YEARS AGO. He’s always been this guy. abcnews.com/video/325986...
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Video Donald Trump Gives Out Lindsey Graham's Cellphone Number
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump retaliates against 2016 opponent Sen. Lindsey Graham by reading his cellphone number aloud during a speech in Graham's home state of South Carolina.
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