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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 31m
Pedestrianize Cortland
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Streetsblog Chicago @chi.streetsblog.org · 2h
Nice: It looks like the currently car-free span that @bikegridnow.org calls "The People's Bridge" still has a future:. @blockclubchi.bsky.social: "After City Pledges To Fix Cortland Bridge By 2028, Alders Defer Plan To Yank Its Landmark Status." blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/13/a...
blockclubchicago.org
After City Pledges To Fix Cortland Bridge By 2028, Alders Defer Plan To Yank Its Landmark Status
The bridge connecting Lincoln Park and Bucktown has been closed to cars due to extensive maintenance issues. Ald. Brian Hopkins backed off a plan Tuesday to remove its landmark status after he said co...
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 2h
Meanwhile, Trump is bragging about Hullsted's great ass.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 3h
HAHAHAHAHA it's funny because he's suggesting another man is gay, get it? HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAsshole
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 2h
If only the law mattered anymore...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h
“.. two dozen former #DOGE staffers have parlayed their government experience into relevant private-sector jobs .. looking to win government contracts .. .. at least six DOGE alumni have registered on Sam.gov, a government contracting portal ..” newrepublic.com/article/2165...
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Chicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 2h
The 21-year-old woman told police the assault happened during a party at the Alpha Epsilon Pi house, according to the police report. Her account was backed up by two friends, who reported that they intervened by barging into the bathroom where the attack happened.
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Group cheered as woman was sexually assaulted at University of Chicago frat house: police report
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Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 4h
Aragon Ballroom celebrates 100 years of jazz dancing and modern rock concerts with a nod to the 1920s. buff.ly/nWOyEgN
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 2h
Apparently, space is just another place to dump our garbage.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 5h
The Supreme Court takes up the Trump administration’s bid to prevent a watchdog group from seeking information about the Department of Government Efficiency, which played a key role in firing thousands of federal workers and canceling government funding.
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Supreme Court to hear Trump attempt to withhold DOGE documents
The justices took up an appeal by the Trump administration seeking to prevent the disclosure of information about the inner workings of the agency used to downsize government.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 5h
Insured losses from Hurricane Isaias could reach $2 billion, Verisk says reut.rs/4zqJugt
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Insured losses from Hurricane Isaias could reach $2 billion, Verisk says
Insured losses to onshore property from Hurricane Isaias ​is expected to be ‌between $1 billion and $2 billion, data analytics firm Verisk said on ​Tuesday.
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 5h
The guy whose ass he stared at?
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This is simply not generating either the volume or tone of scandal coverage that effectively ended Joe Biden's presidency when he was unable to produce a surgically-clean implementation of Donald Trump's totally unplanned & poorly timed withdrawal from Afghanistan: bsky.app/profile/mcop...
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America's Voice @americasvoice.bsky.social · 7h
"Federal immigration agents have killed nine and injured 13 others in at least 30 shootings during the second Trump administration"
cbsnews.com
Federal immigration agents have shot at dozens of people during Trump's deportation crackdown. Here's what we know.
Map shows that DHS agents have carried out at least 30 shootings during the President's second term, killing nine and injuring 12.
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 18h
Amid firings, individual immigration judges scrutinized by higher-ups on case management
chicagotribune.com
Amid firings, individual immigration judges scrutinized by higher-ups on case management
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Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 7h
Well, would you look at that. www.pressherald.com/2026/10/13/s...
pressherald.com
Susan Collins still working with operatives tied to straw donation scheme
Fundraising consultant MacKenzie Dolan's firm, The Morning Group, is providing services to Collins and her super PAC.
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 5h
With Putin.
theguardian.com
‘The perfect target’: Russia cultivated Trump as asset for 40 years – ex-KGB spy
The KGB ‘played the game as if they were immensely impressed by his personality’, Yuri Shvets, a key source for a new book, tells the Guardian
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 6h
A man run over by an ICE officer’s vehicle has had leg surgery but needs further reconstructive procedures, an advocate for him says. ICE says the man ran in front of the vehicle while agents pursued people fleeing an attempted traffic stop. The agency says he was not the target of the stop.
nbcnews.to
Houston man run over by ICE vehicle will need additional surgery, advocates say
ICE has said he wasn’t the target of the attempted traffic stop. His team said he fled because the vehicle was unmarked and didn’t use sirens.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 5h
Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv in which five missiles hit civilian infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says in a post on X.
nbcnews.to
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners on incoming missile strike on Kyiv
Zelenskyy on Tuesday said Ukraine had not struck Russian oil refineries or other energy sites in the two days since Trump announced the purported “energy ceasefire.”
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 5h
Maybe letting liars run everything was a bad idea.
nytimes.com
Vance Sticks By Pet-Eating Claims and Says He’s Willing to ‘Create Stories’ (Published 2024)
Mr. Vance, who amplified false claims that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating pets, said he was willing “to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention.”
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 6h
So they'll deny this report and she'll be fired within a week after, right?
mediaite.com
WH Official Absolutely Trashes Zacharia’s Debut as Press Sec — Warns She Could Be Fired Faster Than Scaramucci: ‘She Needs to Get Much Better. Fast.’
The anonymous official suggested Zacharia's could "break Scaramucci's record" and be fired in less than the 11 days he lasted as Trump's spokesman.
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 6h
Trump barely knew her though.
cnn.com
Kimberly Guilfoyle was paid $60,000 speaking fee for Ellipse rally intro, Jan. 6 committee member says | CNN Politics
Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former member of the Donald Trump presidential campaign, was paid a $60,000 speaking fee for introducing Donald Trump Jr., her fiancé, at the “Stop the Steal” rally on the Ellips...
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Grudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 6h
Sure but all that pales in comparison to Twitter blocking uploads of Hunter Biden’s hog
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 6h
Here's evidence that the New York Times knows how to write sharp, direct, truthful headlines, and if they're going to start doing that, I'm all for it.
nytimes.com
Trump Hands Victories to Putin, Who Offers More War in Return (Gift Article)
Russia has reaped a diesel deal and an increase in U.S. pressure on Ukraine as President Trump’s political needs align with his longstanding inclinations toward Russia.
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 6h
Trump is Putin's puppet
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 6h
BUT HUNTER BIDEN'S LAPTOP!?!
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 6h
A long time ago.
people.com
Kimberly Guilfoyle and Donald Trump Jr.'s Breakup Is 'Not a Contentious Thing' and His 'Family Is Still Enamored with Her' (Exclusive)
In the days after Donald Trump Jr. was seen holding hands with Florida socialite Bettina Anderson, PEOPLE has learned that he and fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle have broken up. A source says it 'is not a ...
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Matt Ortega @mattortega.com · 6h
What a nightmare you’ll literally cost me my ambassadorship stop writing
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6h
“.. The episode demonstrates a key way that Musk is wielding political power .. his enormous audience acts as an influence machine, propelling a fringe claim into the political conversation with a single post.” @washingtonpost.com #TXsen www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 6h
Ossoff: "I want to remind folks across Georgia that while you pay more for everything as a result of Donald Trump's incompetence, the president and his family are enriching themselves to the tune of billions of dollars ... we urgently need to restore checks and balances"
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Reuters @reuters.com · 6h
France seizes another 'shadow fleet' tanker; Russia decries 'piracy' reut.rs/4hUvfcL
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France seizes another 'shadow fleet' tanker; Russia decries 'piracy'
The DF Peak, previously named the Kaliningrad ​and flagged from Benin, is at least the fifth Russian-linked tanker to be seized by France since ​2024.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 6h
America’s president appears to have decided that turning against Ukraine, and courting Russia, could help the Republicans in America’s midterm elections. Polling says the opposite.
economist.com
Donald Trump is again threatening to cut off arms to Ukraine
His diesel deal with Russia may prove as illusory as his “energy ceasefire”
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 6h
Katie Zacharia bombs first day as White House press secretary. "By turns halting and anxious, it made Karoline Leavitt, who resigned in September, look like a rhetorical genius."
motherjones.com
Katie Zacharia bombs first day as White House press secretary
She appeared physically strained, even sighing heavily, while reading prepared remarks.
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 6h
He's upset his paid vacation days are numbered.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 6h
"If these people take over Congress, they're going to use its powers exactly how the Founders intended! Can you imagine that? Congress doing its job?! Heaven forfend!"
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 6h
Moscow’s man: In 1987 Trump visited Moscow. Since then, "He has changed his mind about abortion and crypto, he has supported different political parties... but his dislike of America’s democratic allies and his preference for Russia have remained remarkably consistent."
theatlantic.com
Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear
The president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender.
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 6h
Be born rich.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6h
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is now the lowest ever relative to Refinery Inputs. (via RB Advisers) #SPR
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 6h
Ossoff: "The last time Trump lost the presidency, he tried to seize the presidency and overturn the election. That's why it's so important that we vote in unprecedented numbers. This is up to the people."
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 7h
Let's see if they want to after Nov 3rd.
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Melody Schreiber @melodyschreiber.com · 12/10/2026
Massive outbreaks and death aren't the only fallout from anti-vaxxers' rhetoric. Now they're going after the doctors who treat measles patients, reporting them to the state medical board. Thrilled to team up with @walkerbragman.bsky.social on this one! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Anti-vaxxers target Texas measles doctors to cast doubt on deaths amid outbreak
Children’s Health Defense and RFK Jr publicly dispute recent measles deaths to ‘distract’ from damage caused and question vaccines, experts say
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 7h
“.. The administration has argued it is instead more like presidential advisory groups, which are able to keep more information private.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/u...
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Andrew Hertzberg @andhertz.bsky.social · 7h
Cortland St Bridge looking noice this morning @bikegridnow.org
New art and designs painted onto Cortland St, graffitied wall in background, bridge over the river on the left hand side
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Dook of Url @uglydook.bsky.social · 7h
Tax the rich
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Politico @politico.com · 7h
Supreme Court to decide whether DOGE records can remain secret politi.co/3UqI86C
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Supreme Court to decide whether DOGE records can remain secret politi.co/3UqI86C
Supreme Court to decide whether DOGE records can remain secret politi.co/3UqI86C
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 8h
Trump's single most diligent task as president: undermining confidence in democracy and democratic institutions. Trump has cast doubt on elections on 440 days in his second term so far, or more than 70% of the days since he returned to office, repeatedly making false claims
nytimes.com
Trump Has Cast Doubt on Elections on 440 Days in His Second Term
President Trump has attacked the integrity of U.S. elections on more than 70 percent of the days since he returned to office, repeatedly making false claims. Here’s how he does it.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 7h
It is not normal for a democratic nation to institute this level of warfare against its own people. www.commondreams.org/opinion/new-...
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New York ICE Shooting Illustrates Deliberate Policy of Harm and Medical Neglect | Common Dreams
It is not normal for a democratic nation to institute this level of warfare against its own people.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7h
just think -- Scott Jennings couldn't beat THAT out for the press secretary job 😆
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 7h
Wow, I wonder who the *next* press secretary will be now
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 7h
Very bizarre first WH press briefing from the new press secretary. She takes questions from 3 reporters and leaves: Breitbart, Fox and Daily Mail.
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