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Leslie Ann Epperson

@wesee.bsky.social
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Artist, doc filmmaker, admire all creatures. Plants too. And rocks. Rivers, big on rivers.

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
"Money out of politics. Money in your pocket. Medicare for all." Sounds good to me, @abdulelsayed.bsky.social. Let's ALL get out there on November 3rd & beat the machine!!! Go to: iwillvote.com ☑️ or vote.org 🗳️
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Raywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
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Ron @caribbeanbasin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
"we [Canada] were attacked. You're at war when you get attacked. We got attacked. That's fine. We've got the reserves. We've got the resilience. We've got the plan. We've got the focus. We will respond." #cdnpoli
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WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 31/07/2026
Here are the top 5 dogs of the week!
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
While you were over here trying to figure out how you were going to cover the rent and food—this guy was over there using $5.1 million in taxpayer money YOU paid into the system to cover these statues in 23 karat gold. Yeah, he did that.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
EXCLUSIVE: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche, he has now submitted to a federal judge unredacted emails & documents for the court’s review. I walk through the documents & explain how Blanche continues to violate the court order and the Epstein Files Transparency Act. youtu.be/oAEHQXlYWK0?...
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🚨 AG Blanche HANDS Judge UNREDACTED Epstein Files In MY LAWSUIT!!!
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South Carolina Department of Propaganda @southcarolinadop.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
For the enlightenment of the 💩🤡s going after Fauci:
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Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
My latest on the Russian missile that landed in Poland, repeated drone incursions into Romania, and why NATO allies are sounding the alarm…
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A Russian Missile Landed in Poland in the Latest Escalation Against NATO
Yesterday, Russia launched yet another massive missile and drone attack as cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and drones tore through homes and residential buildings across Ukraine.
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Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
They’re right to worry. Hegseth is clearly resegregating the military by race and sex.
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Will McKinley @willmckinley.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
PBS will live on in New Jersey! NJ PBS — which risked going dark in July — will now be managed by Montclair State University. "At a time when local journalism faces growing challenges, today's action keeps this essential service alive in New Jersey." newjerseyglobe.com/media/montcl... #PBS #TVSky
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Montclair State will get N.J. public television franchise - New Jersey Globe
A consortium led by Montclair State University has won a competitive process to take over New Jersey’s public television station, the New Jersey Globe has
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Mom for Ghoulberty👻 @fakegreekgrill.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Just completely inverting the purpose of civil rights.
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DOJ opens 15 new investigations into medical schools’ admissions
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday announced civil rights investigations into 15 additional medical schools over alleged racial discrimination in admissions, expanding on its recent probes…
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 07/06/2026
The Trump administration’s assault on the media has been relentless. But Scott Pelley’s firing from “60 Minutes” this week is the one that stopped @briantylercohen.bsky.social cold, he writes. “This is what the end of an institution looks like.”
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Bari Weiss & co put the BS in CBS
Under Trump's second coming, the Foxification of the media has accelerated. Media companies are not just acquiescing to Trump's coercion; they are actively turning themselves into a pale imitation of ...
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Dr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
“These men came here…to storm these beaches…not to gain anything for ourselves, not to fulfill any ambitions that America had for conquest, but just to preserve freedom, systems of self-government in the world.” ~Eisenhower to Walter Cronkite, “D-Day + Twenty Years,” 1964. Image: Eisenhower NHS.
This black and white photo shows journalist Walter Cronkite and former General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower sitting on a stone wall in an American cemetery in France.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 07/06/2026
China wants to suppress independent cinema. But young film-makers are undaunted by red lines
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China wants to suppress independent cinema. But young film-makers are undaunted by red lines
Unless a film is given ‘dragon seal’ approval from communist state officials, it will never be released in China
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Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
CLOSE DELANEY HALL, CLOSE THEM ALL
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Welcome home, Warriors! The youngest Ukrainian Defender who returned home today is 27 years old, while the oldest is 62. Among those returning home today are a dad and son. They served in the same brigade defending Ukraine and were taken prisoner one day apart in 2022.
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 06/06/2026
This California Adopt-a-Pet Day, @uspca.bsky.social, the California Animal Welfare Association, and the San Francisco SPCA are working to find fur-ever homes for 5,000 dogs, cats, and other friends.
On Saturday, June 6, join CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA for the third annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. With local shelters and adoption sites participating statewide, this is your chance to meet your perfect match.On Saturday, June 6, join CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA for the third annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. With local shelters and adoption sites participating statewide, this is your chance to meet your perfect match.On Saturday, June 6, join CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA for the third annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. With local shelters and adoption sites participating statewide, this is your chance to meet your perfect match.On Saturday, June 6, join CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA for the third annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. With local shelters and adoption sites participating statewide, this is your chance to meet your perfect match.
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
June 6, 2026—Some of the last surviving UK veterans are commemorating the anniversary of D-Day, 82 years since the allied invasion of northern France in World War Two. #WWII #D-Day www.bbc.com/news/article...
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World War Two veterans arrive in France on anniversary of D-Day
Tributes are under way to mark the largest military seaborne operation ever attempted.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Democracy Docket v. Washington Post. Legacy media is broken, it is compromised and failing us. Support pro-democracy independent media. Subscribe to Democracy Docket. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
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marikosegawa.bsky.social @marikosegawa.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
#ResistanceBlue #ProudBlue #ONEV1 #DV1 Democratic governors balance the budget, cancel medical debt, & veto bills that hurt people. They work for regular citizens, not for a handful of the super-rich. U.S.Sen. @amyklobuchar.com will soon join the group.
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Peter Steward Scholtes @petescholtes.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Gift link article: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/o...
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Opinion | A Shocking Betrayal of Black Americans
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Jay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
This is how you Pride. Video: buff.ly/fN79QS1
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 06/06/2026
Traveling to the World Cup? Expect "violent and unconstitutional immigration enforcement, including racial profiling," more than 120 civil society groups say.
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ICE at the World Cup is a threat to us all
Civil society groups have warned anyone attending: expect human rights violations.
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
“Stephen Miller remains in the WH and DHS continues to flog its mass deportation project. It’s good that Bovino has been scraped off the government’s shoes. But if you take a whiff, you’ll be able to tell that those soles are just as dirty as they’ve ever been.” www.thebulwark.com/p/greg-bovin...
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Bovino Gives a Hand to the European Far Right
The former Border Patrol official’s hangout with his admirers on the ethnonationalist fringe.
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Governor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 05/06/2026
COMING SOON!
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NPR @npr.org · 06/06/2026
A new report shows that nearly half of U.S. households did not earn enough to cover their necessities in 2024.
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This is how close American households are to the financial edge
A new report shows that nearly half of U.S. households did not earn enough to cover their necessities in 2024.
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
ICYMI a must read: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/pressure-w...
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Pressure Works: Protesters Forced A Probe Into Kushner’s Resort, The House Voted To End Trump’s War, and His Peace Board Went Broke
So much for the dealmaker
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
“The administration goes streaking through America with their naked corruption, twig’n’berries flapping in the breeze, and a huge chunk of the population pretends not to see it (or doesn’t have to pretend, since the news sources they ingest make no mention of it)…” open.substack.com/pub/mattlaba...
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The Un-Trousered State
Trump's naked corruption is no longer shocking -- just part of the scenery
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Dr. Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Police pushed out a couple of the attendees at a diabetes scientific meeting. The crime: Passing out printouts of a recent publication calling out the administration for destroying our research infrastructure. The right to free speech was infringed upon. Censorship is real. We have to stand up.
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Jake @jp1102.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
And that’s one of the reasons why we’re in this current situation.
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dell cameron @dell.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
ICYMI: The right-wing think tank that developed Trump's anti-DEI policies is now shopping model legislation designed to turn minor protest offenses into felonies under a novel theory it calls "CIVIL TERRORISM" 🫠 by @lhn.bsky.social
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The Manhattan Institute Helped Kill DEI. Now It’s Coming for Protests
The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people engage in constitutionally protected free speech.
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
“Against the odds, Ukraine is, in fact, winning right now. It would be tragic, and grimly ironic, if this historic opportunity was squandered because the US has become at best an unreliable ally in Ukraine’s defense, and at worst an obstacle more than a partner.” www.thebulwark.com/p/yes-russia...
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Yes, Russia Is Losing the War in Ukraine
And Putin seems to be the last person not to know it.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 06/06/2026
This is what they meant by "free speech"
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Laura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
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California governor race results: Xavier Becerra advances
Ballots are still being counted in the largest US state to confirm who will run against the former Biden cabinet secretary in November.
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Oksii ✚ 🇺🇦 @oksii33.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
The city of Toretsk in the Donetsk region after the arrival of the "Russian peace".
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Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
What delirious joy last night. Knicks in Four!!!
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
"Last September, the President of Kazakhstan calls Donald Trump and says he wants to grant tungsten mining rights to an American company. And the very next month, Eric and Don Jr. get a stake in the American company pursuing the mining deal. Six days later ...
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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
The President of Kazakhstan calls Donald Trump…
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God @thegodshow.com · 06/06/2026
Never forget the liars who told you and told you that Democratic Socialism would never work. The people that brought you Trump’s pedocracy did everything they could to stop Mamdani.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
It's super that every country in the world now has their own specific Trump-related reason to hate the USA.
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Leslie Ann Epperson @wesee.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
I wonder, if I routinely fell asleep in front of my boss and lots of VIPs on TV, would I get fired?
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Mike Levin @mikelevin.org · 06/06/2026
This is your daily reminder that Trump and Republicans are spending billions of your tax dollars on an unauthorized war in Iran and Stephen Miller’s ICE agenda while gutting Medicaid, slashing SNAP, and driving up your health care costs.
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Leslie Ann Epperson @wesee.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Did you know a Wildlands Network biologist found an endangered Big Horn sheep dead tangled in Trump’s concertina wire strung along the border wall? In the wilderness of California. Where wild animals have moved for thousands and thousands and thousands of years.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Todd Blanche says he's putting "roadblocks" in place so that it's harder for Democrats to hold Trump accountable in the future.
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Todd Blanche Reveals He’s Making It Harder for Dems to Prosecute Trump
The acting attorney general bragged about putting “roadblocks” in place for those seeking justice against Trump.
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Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 05/06/2026
Hello I'm looking to speak with an architectural historian for a piece I'm working on. Maybe a longshot asking on here but worth a try.
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Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
He’s supposed to do an outdoor rally in Washington DC to kick off the Great American State Fair (bc the musical acts all canceled) on June 24. There was an Extreme Heat Alert for that date last year with 100+ degree temps. dc.gov/release/mayo...
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Mayor Bowser Activates Heat Alert for Sunday, June 22, Extreme Heat Alert for Monday, June 23 through Wednesday, June 25
(Washington, DC) – Due to high temperatures and humidity levels, Mayor Muriel Bowser has activated a Heat Alert for Sunday, June 22, and an Extreme Heat Alert for Monday, June 23 through Wednesday, Ju...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/06/2026
Trump is fading as people go around the table kissing his ass
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politiBOO! @politiburb.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Mehdi Hasan has always been trash, part infinity
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Jonathan Larsen @jonathanlarsen.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Bill Pulte is set to become the acting director of national intelligence. His father and grandfather had multiple ties to The Family, the secretive Christian group pushing right-wing agendas around the world.
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Bill Pulte’s Family Has Ties to “The Family”
The new acting national intelligence director’s grandfather was close with Fellowship Foundation leader Doug Coe
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