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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 2h

NEW: The wave is forming in midterm elections But the strength and size of the wave might not crystallize until a week for the polls open Just filed ====> youtu.be/E1-y7WlrjfE?...

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🚨 SHOCK POLL Shows Trump IN TROUBLE as Senate SLIPS AWAY…

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

I completely forgot that this is Inktober month! So here's to the first three days. #artyear2026 #Inktober2026 #art #digital_art #BlueskyArt

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

"...Trump never intended to address the real problems he identified. His tariffs, deep tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, extraordinary corruption, multiple vanity projects, and war on Iran are benefiting him, his family, and his cronies." heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...

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October 2, 2026

Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.

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Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health Office

The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

NEW: Senate probes Trump’s taxpayer-funded, self-congratulatory TV ad A diesel price crisis in the final weeks of the midterm campaign Eleven point edge for Democrats in new Emerson poll On the ground in Ohio for today’s DAY AHEAD: macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/day-ahead-...

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like.

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Rare picture of a oilbird and a nightjar having a chat in the night (tee hee). The oilbird is the larger bird and is found in areas of South America. I'll let you look up why they are called oilbirds. #artyear2026 #Writers_Write #DoodlewashSeptember2026 #art #digital_art #BlueskyArt

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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Let's ban gerrymandering.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Sure does 😕🤷🏼

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🚨BREAKING: Missouri referendum proponents asked the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday night to review a federal appeals court ruling requiring the state to use its 2025 GOP congressional gerrymander in the November midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Missouri redistricting fight returns to U.S. Supreme Court after 8th Circuit orders GOP gerrymander for midterms

People Not Politicians argue that the 8th Circuit’s order requiring Missouri to use the 2025 map violates a prior Supreme Court order.

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

JUST FILED: Purple shifts to "blue" in battleground races in northeast Shock poll in Iowa Trump press ban goes to court hearing TOMORROW, w/ more court filings today New bipartisan push for "gas tax holiday" I'm ON THE TRAIL for today's DAY AHEAD macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/day-ahead-...

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, the man ICE shot on Sunday, was sent to a detention center *with a bullet still in his back.* He was reportedly given no pain medication and only sent to a hospital after losing feeling in the left side of his body. ICE’s cruelty knows no bounds.

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Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas says he’s in pain and still has bullet in his back

Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez spoke from detention as lawmakers and advocates said he’s the victim of an ICE shooting and i

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🚨BREAKING: Federal court REJECTS lawsuit seeking to compel Washington State to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. Another victory for Elias Law Group and its clients. DOJ is 0-25. ELG is undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...

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🚨 United States of America v. Hobbs

Learn more.

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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez on Paramount-Warner Bros merger: “This settlement appears to pave the way for yet another massive media consolidation deal that could raise prices for consumers, reduce content diversity, and weaken editorial independence”

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

In battleground Congressional races… the GOP has a Pete Hegseth problem New ====> youtu.be/8Ii_Q3nd3GE?...

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Hegseth FREAKS OUT as Impeachment Vote LOOMS!

YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports

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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

And a malignant narcissist is a narcissist who ends up trying to destroy everything he hasn’t contributed to and isn’t entitled to. ht: @narceducator.bsky.social

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/09/2026

Marc Elias is so undefeated that the ready to rumble guy should announce his television appearances.

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

NEW: Bipartisan group of former FCC officials submit court filing that blasts Trump's FCC chairman Brendan Carr for Carr's onerous probe of ABC Television "The Chairman has repeatedly exceeded the bounds of FCC authority to suppress speech" storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Exhibit 1: Proposed Brief of Amici Curiae – #36, Att. #1 in AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-02902) – CourtListener.com

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief by FORMER FCC OFFICIALS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Proposed Brief of Amici Curiae, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Exhibit 2: Proposed Order)(Lopez, Janin...

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

"In January 2026, a U.S. official told Jarrett Renshaw of Reuters that the U.S. had completed its first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at $500 million. That money was to be held in a U.S. account in Qatar, not the U.S. Treasury." heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...

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September 16, 2026

Yesterday U.S.

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

NEW: Judge Emmet Sullivan finds Atty General Todd Blanche is failing to sufficiently follow court order over Epstein Files Sullivan orders Blanche to respond to the civil lawsuit filed by plaintiff @katiephang.bsky.social by Sept 24 Phang is seeking release of more Epstein Files

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Please read 'Letters from an American': Conservative judge J. Michael Luttig "urged Republicans “to decide that they are not going to betray their oaths and their country one last time for Donald Trump.” heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...

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September 12, 2026

On Thursday, in The New Republic, conservative judge J.

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

I had comments elsewhere that said my drawing looked like a photo. I wanted to share how I drew it.

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

If you follow me and want to help, I only have one request. Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld

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Being Liberal ®🗽🏳️‍🌈 @beingliberal.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Love the line: "we are just better at accounting". Think about it like an American. Why is everyone so happy at “All You Can Eat Buffets” compared to regular restaurants where you pay by what you order? Because you don’t have to worry about the cost of what you’re eating, it’s all included!

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Huge campaign weekend ahead. More states begin early voting next week I’m watching the race in Bethlehem, PA … among others New reporting here ===> podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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Day Ahead - 9/12/26

Podcast Episode · Scott MacFarlane Reports · September 12 · 6m

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Please read "Letters from an American" about the war with Iran, oil, 9/11, power-hungry convention, and more. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...

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September 11, 2026

Last night was the second night of the Republican midterm convention Trump staged to fire up his base.

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Please read "Letters from an American" about the war with Iran, oil, 9/11, power-hungry convention, and more. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com

September 11, 2026

Last night was the second night of the Republican midterm convention Trump staged to fire up his base.

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

"Fruitcrow" is a common name given to several distinct species of Neotropical birds within the cotinga family. These chunky, crow-like birds are named for their heavy reliance on fruit and their stocky silhouettes. #artyear2026 #Writers_Write #DoodlewashSeptember2026 #art #digital_art #BlueskyArt

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

JUST FILED: Polls expand battlefields for Democrats Trump's $5,000 checks pledge fails to liftoff, called "bribe" & "unserious" Where are schools *required* to spend time teaching about Sept 11? Where aren't they? Jimmy Kimmel's battle DAY AHEAD: macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/day-ahead-...

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tidalwavetumble.bsky.social @tidalwavetumble.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

GasBuddy issued a statement, saying: “While gasoline gets the headlines, diesel is the fuel that moves the economy, powering the freight trucks, trains, agricultural equipment, and construction machinery behind nearly everything Americans buy." heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...

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September 10, 2026

We woke up today to news that Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants have taken control of the city and seaport of Mocha and much of the shoreline of the Red Sea near the Bab el-Mandeb strait, another c...

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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

This is a powerful piece. It is not just about 9/11.

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