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Ben Winslow @benwinslow.bsky.social · 18h

A lot of common ground, but also some big disagreements in the First Congressional District debate between Ben McAdams and Riley Owen: www.fox13now.com/news/politic... #utpol #Utah

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The arguments you've heard against California's billionaire tax are utter BS. Here to debunk them — and explain why you should vote YES on Prop 40 — is renowned economist @gabrielzucman.bsky.social

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Dr Farbod @emergencybod.medsky.social · 29/09/2026

Al Jazeera did a lovely summary of the Manchester City cheating scandal.

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David Ornstein @david-ornstein.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Manchester City found guilty on virtually all charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial regulations. #MCFC expected to appeal against verdict issued by independent commission. Sanctions undecided, process ongoing @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/704...

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Manchester City found guilty on almost all Premier League charges relating to financial breaches

City were charged by the Premier League in February 2023.

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IGN @ign.com · 26/09/2026

Amazon discounted MTG: The Hobbit Play Booster Boxes ahead of its next Prime Day sale. This is the best price we've seen on Hobbit boosters so far, with them effectively down to $5.66 per pack: bit.ly/4AMVkmS

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ACLU @aclu.org · 26/09/2026

If Tennessee executes Christa Pike next week, she'd be the first woman executed by the state in more than 200 years — for a crime she committed when she was 18 nearly three decades ago. Governor Lee must spare her life before it's too late.

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Tennessee Is Days Away From Executing a Sexual Assault Victim

Christa Pike’s lethal injection is booked for September 30. She may be the first woman Tennessee executes in 200 years.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.

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DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.

In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam

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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Why learn science? Because lots of things can seem like a big scary conspiracy theory when you don’t understand how the world works! Empower yourself by learning about facts and evidence and reality. As a bonus, it’ll lead to a healthier and more prosperous society for others around you.

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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

We should make a push for mass cancellation of Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Peacock, Paramount, HBO Max, Amazon Prime and Apple. They have all increased their prices as people are struggling to pay rent, groceries and gas. Guarantee you they'll respond to a massive boycott. All they care about is $$$

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404 Media @404media.co · 24/09/2026

Cops followed EJ Carrion home and arrested him in his drive way one week after he said 'bullshit' at a county meeting in Texas. Here is that body cam footage. @mjgault.bsky.social reports: www.404media.co/watch-body-c...

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404 Media @404media.co · 24/09/2026

So Josh Hawley, noted election denier, referenced 404 Media's work throughout the Flock Senate Hearing yesterday. We are a journalist-founded and owned media publication. Hey Josh, if you're going to use our work, subscribe bro: @jasonkoebler.bsky.social www.404media.co/we-hacked-th...

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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

BREAKING: The state of New York is suing Polymarket, claiming the company operates an illegal gambling platform in violation of state gambling laws.

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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A teacher should be able to afford a home in the richest, most powerful country in the world.

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 24/09/2026

You might be surprised to hear me say this, but I think Zohran Mamdani is the future of the Democratic Party. Just not for the reasons you probably think. He has a sharp strategic mind and the credibility to say uncomfortable truths to his own people and be heard rather than exiled.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Seattle just became the first city in America to ban grocery stores from engaging in surveillance pricing. This is a huge win for consumers against companies that abuse their personal data to rip them off. Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain.

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The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)

Should corporations be able to weaponize your personal data to rip you off?Well, they may already be doing that thanks t

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Trump's approval rating just hit an all-time low. Polling for Republicans ahead of the midterms is tanking too. Good news. But do not let the unpopularity of Trump and the GOP result in you becoming complacent. We need to show up this November in numbers so huge that victory cannot be denied.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

In 9 months, Zohran Mamdani has: -Secured millions in worker restitution from DoorDash and UberEats -Launched the first stage of his universal childcare program -Cracked down on bad landlords -Balanced NYC's budget without cutting major social services This is what leadership looks like.

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FairVote @fairvote.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Great example of voter engagement from the @arlingtonva.us County Board on the "how" & "why" of ranked choice voting! As Board Member @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social shares, "We always say every vote counts, & RCV makes that even more true." Watch now ⬇️

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Ranked Choice Voting | Arlington County Virginia

YouTube video by Arlington County, VA

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Ben Winslow @benwinslow.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

INBOX: Sen. Plumb statement criticizing Gov. Cox and the White House initiative on substance abuse recovery (that I reported on earlier)... #utpol #Utah

SALT LAKE CITY— In response to Governor Cox’s Executive Order establishing the
‘Recovery Utah Initiative’, Senator Jen Plumb, D-UT (SD 9), issued the following statement:
“What concerns me about this initiative is not the goal; it's the framing. After decades of work,
it's easy to walk in, put a new title on something, and take credit for outcomes that community
organizations fought for with too little funding and too little recognition for years. It is much
harder, and much more meaningful, to actually invest in the Utahns who built this work from the
ground up. We have been saving lives, supporting families, and helping people find recovery and
wellness long before it became a convenient political message.
“Allowing a federal messaging initiative to bulldoze and rebrand the work that some in the state
have already been doing for decades is irresponsible and damaging. In doing so, Governor Cox is
politicizing recovery, and he's doing it under the banner of an administration whose own policies
have made wellness harder to reach for the people who need it most. This risks undermining the
trust that took years to establish with the providers and organizations that work directly with
Utahns in crisis.
“Additionally, I have serious concerns that this initiative conflates "accountability" with punitive,
coercion-based models, a framing that reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of the clinical
and social needs of this population. This approach appears to pivot the state toward a single
treatment model, at the expense of the full continuum of care that effective recovery systems
require. Utah's recovery framework should be grounded in data, evidence, and respect for
individual autonomy, not in punitive frameworks presented as accountability.
“Utah's most affected communities deserve sustained leadership and direct investment, not to be
used as props to message an initiative shaped by political priorities set elsewhere.”

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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 22/09/2026

John Oliver is right: One huge company shouldn’t own your doctor, your insurer, and your pharmacy – AND get to squeeze every penny out of you at each step.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Everything the pro-Trump billionaire Ellison family will now own: Paramount+ CBS CNN Showtime HBO Warner Bros TNT TBS MTV DC Studios Nickelodeon Comedy Central And more... With this comes the power to decide which stories get told, but more importantly, which stories DON'T get told. Shameful.

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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We have to purge the Democratic Party of centrists and corporate hacks. If you take money from AIPAC, AI, and Crypto, you are part of the problem. We will use you for the short term, but make no mistake, we will get rid of you and replace you with fighters.

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026

Crush the arts (Kennedy Center), destroy the civil service (DOGE), control elections (gestures broadly), dismantle the press (gestures more broadly), decimate science (NIH), and demolish education (DeptEd). The authoritarian playbook.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 21/09/2026

We cannot let DoorDash’s betrayal go unanswered. It’s time to #DeleteDoorDash until they speak out against ICE. Learn how to join the nationwide boycott at deletedoordash.com.

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Delete DoorDash: our demands

Our demands for DoorDash on H.R. 9720, ICE raids, and the DC task force. How to close your account until it answers.

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Alliance for a Better Utah @betterutah.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

We must continue to stand up for members of our communities, whether in the face of federal lawsuits or a hostile legislature at home.

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Alliance for a Better Utah @betterutah.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

It’s not surprising that President Trump and his cronies at the DOJ would seek to end this commonsense policy, but it should be surprising that his anti-immigrant views are permeating to such a degree in a state that historically has been pro-immigrant. 🔗 Salt Lake Tribune: buff.ly/pQrPtXj

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Trump DOJ sues Utah over state law that allows in-state college tuition for some undocumented students

Utah has allowed undocumented high school graduates who have applied for legal residency to pay in-state college rates since 2002, when Utah’s Republican-dominated Legislature passed a law allowing…

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Ben Winslow @benwinslow.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Utah is the first state to partner with the White House on an initiative to streamline government services centered around addiction recovery: www.fox13now.com/news/politic... #utpol #Utah

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American Rivers @americanrivers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

We are a month into the restoration of Forni Meadow in California's Sierra Nevada with Eldorado National Forest and it's looking great! 🌾👏 We’ve installed beaver dam analogs, along with other structures across the meadow to prepare for the wet season. Healthy meadows = healthy rivers!

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Americans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

You don't need a private company to pay a parking ticket. You don't need one to get Social Security or Medicare. But somehow you NEED a private company to file your taxes. And that company pays $0 in taxes on $6 billion in profits. And gets $1 billion in tax breaks. RIGGED.

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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Still holds up today #MontyPython1975 IG: @thecinevoidclub www.instagram.com/thecinevoidc...

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Vilemt @vilemt.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Oh my fucking gods why does @Peacock keep ending the Premier League live stream near the end of a game. I hate enshittification

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Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 17/09/2026

“A senior executive at Microsoft said A.I. systems built on the work of others will be seen as ‘an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions’ and possibly the greatest robbery of labor in human history, according to court documents unredacted Thursday in an ongoing Manhattan lawsuit.”

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Docs in A.I. copyright suit reveal startling admission by Microsoft exec over ‘astonishing theft’

The admission appeared in a newly unredacted filing in the landmark copyright infringement legal battle playing out between newspapers like the Orlando Sentinel and tech companies Microsoft and OpenAI...

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Massie exposes the hypocrisy: Some members get to vote against bills they know will pass, giving them a convenient campaign talking point without changing the outcome.

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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

HUGE: Elizabeth Warren, AOC, and other members of Congress have introduced a bill to push private equity out of healthcare. The Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act would make it illegal for private equity, insurance companies, and for-profit corporations to own or control medical practices.

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NRDC @nrdc.org · 15/09/2026

A new U.N. report found that toxic “forever chemicals” called PFAS pose a profound threat to human rights and the environment. Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo and environmental attorney Rob Bilott have joined the call to ban all non-essential uses of PFAS to protect our planet and our health.

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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 16/09/2026

BREAKING: Today, I'm introducing a bill to BAN corporate takeovers of your doctor's office. Doctors should be able to care for their patients without greedy private equity investors getting in the way. Let's get this done.

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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Why? Because physics doesn’t respect borders and democratic backsliding in one nation impacts all democracies. Coalitions must be built and reinforced GLOBALLY *now*, so that we can build the people power necessary to protect freedom and advancement for all humankind.

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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Corporations are not people. Their money is not speech. They should not be able to buy politicians. End Citizens United.

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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 15/09/2026

RFK Jr. is ramping up his anti-vax campaign, meaning we need to ramp up showing out to the midterms and voting for a Congress that will remove RFK Jr. Help us embolden a science-defending Congress: zurl.co/0vv7S www.statnews.com/2026/09/14/r...

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Kennedy to deliver keynote for anti-vaccine group he once led

RFK Jr. worked to distance himself from Children's Health Defense, the anti-vaccine group he once led. Now, he's delivering a keynote at CHD's conference.

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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

It’s not rocket science, folks! If you agree with these affirmations (which, frankly, we all should if we believe in democracy and freedom!), SIGN THE COMPACT AND THEN USE OUR TOOL TO ASK YOUR UNIVERSITY TO SIGN THE COMPACT. www.standupforscience.net/sufs-compact...

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Demand your school's leadership publicly endorse America's Compact for Higher Education — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE

Email your school's president urgently asking them to publicly endorse America's Compact for Higher Education

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