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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 17h
🚨Holy shit, brilliant animators just made a devastating ad against Republican corruption: “A massive flood of money… impacts every part of our democracy.” Trump’s corruption is putting our democracy, our rights, and our future up for sale. VOTE. #CostOfTrumpsCorruption
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 13h
Melanie is Right, don’t bother with Bezos….
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Micah @rincewind.run · 13h
troy jackson came to play, huh you love to see it
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Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 13h
Sickos meme from The Onion
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lowtax speedrun enjoyer @rickywlmsbong.bsky.social · 13h
did someone put uppers in the dnc's water fountains or
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 08/10/2026
NEW: America’s largest professional group of pediatricians has renewed its call for a nationwide ban on raw dairy products, warning of the serious health risks, particularly for children, as well as pregnant and immunocompromised people.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Renews Call for Ban on Raw Milk
Citing the growing popularity of unpasteurized milk and the damage it can do to children, the nation’s largest professional group of pediatricians is seeking a nationwide ban on the sale and distribut...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h
Ossoff: "They've unleashed federal agents to kill Americans on the streets of our cities with impunity. That's Mike Collins's immigration policy. And that's what you'd expect from the bigot congressman who called for executed immigrants by throwing to their deaths out of helicopters."
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Elon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 12h
“bless his heart” sounds extra cutting coming from a southern Jew
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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TofuNYG 🏈🏳️‍🌈🗽🇺🇦 🚫👑🖕🧊 @groguspeak.bsky.social · 12h
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Damn Punch
ALT: Damn Punch
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 10h
WTF. Even I am just seeing this now.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 16h
Senate Judiciary Democrats are asking Chair Chuck Grassley to apologize to Jack Smith on the behalf of his GOP committee members — especially for Republican Eric Schmitt. The letter also demands Grassley turn over the underlying records Schmitt used during the hearing.
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Democrats call on Chuck Grassley to apologize to Jack Smith for basketball gaffe
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Republicans violated Senate rules.
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 11h
“We want ICE out of the city. All they do is terrorize the city.” This is going to go big
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3h
Republicans gave corporations a huge tax cut. The deficit exploded again. Now they want to blow another massive hole by borrowing billions more for weapons to feed the endless series of Republican wars. The national credit card is maxed out while Republicans enrich themselves.
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God @thegodshow.com · 11h
Thou shalt not kill people on live stream. THOU SHALT NOT KILL!!! HOW MANY FUCKING TIMES DO I HAVE TO SAY IT?!
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 10h
I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15h
Ossoff: "Tonight, a united Georgia will hear the trial the Mike Collins. Mike Collins has brought dishonor to our state through his personal bigotry and his widely documented ties to white nationalists. And he's sold out Georgia in his pathetic child-like devotion to Donald Trump."
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 15h
While the 911 calls we obtained may be difficult to listen to, they offer a glimpse into a place reporters cannot access. And they show failures in responding to mental health and medical emergencies in a place where three people died over six weeks.
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Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”
Reporters don’t have access to Camp East Montana, one of the largest immigration detention centers in the country. Emergency calls from the Texas facility offer a glimpse of unfolding crises faced by ...
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 5h
1. BREAKING The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay. Pillay is a South African jurist of Indian Tamil descent.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 14h
Tax billionaire wealth. I frankly don't care if a billionaire can make a second billion. I'd rather have the average person be able to make their first $100k.
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God @thegodshow.com · 15h
Attacking Iran was never about stopping them from getting a nuclear weapon and always about distracting everyone from talking about how many children the president raped in the Epstein Files.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 17h
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 4h
“Come on, Donald. Jump! You almost had it!”
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 14h
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 11h
7 shots fired. 4 pm in afternoon. At a car with 5-year old in it. Can’t use deadly force except in response to imminent threat of death of serious bodily injury. As in, from what we know, a blatantly illegal shooting. That’s without regard to victim’s criminal record. 7 Shots Fired.
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Oliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 4h
"MOST OF THE WORLD RECENTLY HAS SET HEAT RECORDS 78% of the land surface area has set all-time monthly heat records after 2000, and the extreme heat area is accelerating fast. (6 Oct. 2026, Zeke Hausfather, The Climate Brink) " via Peter Carter
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 13h
Marco Rubio went to the birthplace of democracy to lecture Europe about Western civilization, but @timmiller.bsky.social and @sbg1.bsky.social argue his speech had little to offer beyond anti-immigrant rhetoric and a glaring disregard for the democratic values he claimed to defend.
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 13h
NEW: The Trump administration wants to livestream a firing squad execution for this holiday season. Pete Hegseth wants the public to see the Dec. 3 scheduled killing of Nidal Hasan. Tonight, at Law Dork:
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The Trump administration wants to livestream a firing squad execution for this holiday season
Pete Hegseth wants the public to see the Dec. 3 scheduled killing of Nidal Hasan. Also: A Navy board made clear in a recent action that it disagrees with the trans military ban.
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Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 4h
Congratulations to lawyer and human rights activist Navanethem “Navi” Pillay on her Nobel Peace Prize. Few have devoted their lives to justice, peace and human dignity like she did.
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Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 15h
Soooooooo. By my read, this likely would NOT violate Elon's terms *unless* Hasan's family complains. But it would violate YouTube's policies. Of course, there will be outrage against the platforms *either way* and we'll have another round of stupid fights about content moderation.
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Violent Sexual Conduct: Media that depicts violence, whether real or simulated, in association with sexual acts, including rape and other forms of violent sexual assault such as sexual acts that occur without the consent of participants, and sexualized violence within an intimate setting, where it is not immediately obvious if those involved have consented to take part.
Gratuitous Gore: Media of humans or animals that depicts excessively graphic or gruesome content related to death, violence or severe physical harm including dismembered or mutilated humans, charred or burned human remains, exposed internal organs or bones and animal torture or killing.
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Don’t post content on YouTube if it fits any of the descriptions noted below.

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Inciting others to commit violent acts against individuals or a defined group of people.
Fights involving minors.
Footage, audio, or imagery involving road accidents, terrorist attack aftermath, street fights, physical attacks, immolation, torture, corpses, robberies, or other such scenarios with the intent to shock or disgust viewers.
Footage or imagery showing bodily fluids, such as blood or vomit, with the intent to shock or disgust viewers.
Footage of corpses with massive injuries, such as severed limbs.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 12h
“There was zero plan, except causing pain,” said one U.N. official about the Trump administration’s decision to stop funding the group with no notice or communication. “And that is not forgivable.” (Published Dec. 2025)
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After Trump Officials Cut Food Aid to Kenya, Children Starved to Death
“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 11h
An ICE officer shot a Dominican man in the middle of an arrest in New York City today. Wounded, not killed, so expect the story to be gone by Friday. The DHS statement doesn’t say why a man being arrested needed a bullet. They NEVER do. Demand the name and the video. Now.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 14h
Kimberly Guilfoyle had a Fox News career, a Trump family connection, and $300,000 speaking gigs. Everybody knows somebody who looks rich. The house, the truck, the vacation photos. What you never see is the bank statement. This week…. www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 12h
NEW: If Trump and Hegseth weren’t trying to kick trans people out of the military, a Navy board recently wrote of a trans women that it “without reservation would recommend retention based on a record of exemplary service," lawyers revealed today. www.lawdork.com/i/219495792/...
Absent ALNAV 011/26, the board without reservation would recommend retention based on a record of exemplary service.
• If separated from Naval Service, the board recommends waiving recoupment of debt associated with service education program costs based on LT Winchell's demonstrated exemplary service.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 14h
Susan Collins claims that our reporting about CEO Martin Kao’s bribery allegations took him at his word. That’s not true. We reviewed a trove of FBI evidence and legal records. Here’s how we independently corroborated much of Kao’s account.
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Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins
In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe of politicians including Sen. Susan Collins — until Trump gutted the unit in charge. ProPublica has revealed the ...
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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 6h
James Dyson built one of Europe's largest strawberry farms, running on biogas heat and robotic arms so fruit grows even in the dead of British winter.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h
"You hired half the Third Reich to staff your office ... If John Lewis were marching today, Mike Collins would be grabbing a billy club" -- here's a supercut of Jon Ossoff SMASHING Mike Collins during tonight's debate
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 11h
ICE-Gestapo shot a man in NYC with his 5 year old son in the back seat, then they rammed through protesters who were trying to block their vehicle from leaving the scene. I’ll say it again and again, ICE aren’t agents or law enforcement, they are terrorists, murderers and white supremacists.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11h
ICE can’t be reformed. It must be eliminated. #AbolishICE *
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 13h
Trump promised DOGE checks, tariff rebates, and a $5,000 dividend if Republicans hold Congress. Most of it was noise. But $500 checks are quietly going out to ACA enrollees just weeks before the midterms. The fine print may be his most brazen vote-buying scheme yet.
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Trump Has Resorted to Bribing Voters Ahead of the Midterms. But Will It Work?
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 13h
This is absolutely disgusting. Even for MAGA, another low. Barbaric.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12h
Ossoff: "I think Pete Hegseth is frankly a deeply unwell person who seems to relish this kind of brutality all the while he's running a department that is falling into chaos. The guy cannot run the military competently and is spending his time with this kind of obscene medieval spectacle."
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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 10h
When they indict Cassidy Hutchinson it will be a great opportunity for her and her legal team to find a way to put in the public record all the powerful 50-, 60-, and 70-year-old Republican members of Congress who secretly propositioned her sexually when she was college-age (20) Way to go Trump
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Republican Lawmakers Were Sexting Cassidy Hutchinson When She Worked at the White House
I think I speak for the entire congregation when I say, “Ewwwww!”
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 4h
All these years later.... I'm STILL a member of The Resistance.
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 12h
Holy Fuck — There really was a little girl in the car when those KKK thugs shot her father in the Bronx. FUCK ICE FUCK TRUMP FUCK YOU FOR SUPPORTING HIM
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 4h
BREAKING: The Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay. She Defended Nelson Mandela and other activists fighting against apartheid in South Africa. Note: It is NOT Trump!!
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tigereyesofire3.bsky.social @tigereyesofire3.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Outstanding read from topnotch media chronicler Aaron Rupar on the Mpls resistance activities of one outfront ICE tracker.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
So weird how this keeps happening. www.haaretz.com/us-news/2026...
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 04/02/2026
this is a wicked man who knows he is being wicked and does it anyway
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Look at these sickening pedo emails. Why are they protecting these people? Why did Kash say there was no trafficking going on? Why do Republicans not care? @MarshaBlackburn @RepTimBurchett @RepOgles @SenatorHagerty @RepJohnRose
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