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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 1d

I don't resent poor people who use food stamps to buy another soft drink.

I resent rich people who take away the funds for food stamps to buy another yacht.

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amanda flowers @amandaflowers.bsky.social · 4d

govt shutdown with a war on the way? lol nuts

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 4d

He did.

Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social · 4d

Republicans want to starve children to pressure Democrats into gutting healthcare.

How do we know?

Mike Johnson just admitted it.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 4d

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Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com · 4d

I voted YES on Prop 50 because we cannot let anyone silence the will of the people.

California is fighting fire with fire and standing up for democracy everywhere. Vote yes on Prop 50 by mail or in person on Election Day, this Tuesday, November 4.

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 5d

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 asking for help.

A photo of Sonya Massey on the left, and Sean Grayson on the right

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 5d

CBS News has reportedly disbanded its race and culture unit, which was formed in the wake of George Floyd's murder in 2020

NBC News eliminated its editorial teams for NBC Asian America, NBC BLK, NBC Latino and NBC OUT earlier this month

CBS News Cuts ‘Evening News,’ ‘Mornings’ Streaming Shows in Newsroom-Wide Layoffs

The newsroom downsizing comes as Paramount Skydance lays off 1,000 employees throughout the newly merged company

www.thewrap.com

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 5d

Plan to kill 450,000 owls creates odd political bedfellows — loggers and environmentalists

GOP legislators and animal rights activists have sought to stop a plan to cull barred owls to save spotted owls. The timber industry has joined environmentalists in raising the alarm about consequences if it doesn't happen.

www.latimes.com

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NPR @npr.org · 7d

SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way. Most recipients are seniors, families with kids, and those with disabilities.

'Uncharted territory': Ongoing shutdown threatens food aid for 42 million people

SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way. Most recipients are seniors, families with kids, and those with disabilities.

n.pr

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 10d

So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.

Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).

*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”

youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc

President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987

YouTube video by Reagan Library

youtu.be

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 11d

Grotesquely transparent racist.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11d

Trump on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson: "Low IQ. Very low IQ. And we don't need low IQ people."

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Mista NoItAll @misstanoitall.blacksky.app · 12d

Fewer Black Women Are Dying from Breast Cancer—Here’s Why blackdoctor.org/fewer-black-...

Fewer Black Women Are Dying from Breast Cancer—Here’s Why - BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

The numbers are stark: Black women are about 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer compared to white women, even though they are diagnosed at similar rates. This isn’t just a statistic; it ...

blackdoctor.org

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ACLU @aclu.org · 14d

BREAKING: A court ordered the Department of Defense to stop censoring educational materials discussing race and gender in schools on military bases.

Books removed from the schools must be returned to the shelves immediately.

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amanda flowers @amandaflowers.bsky.social · 14d

people will like your posts and watch your story and mug you in person lmao. internet has put people in a psychosis lol.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15d

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amanda flowers @amandaflowers.bsky.social · 15d

celebritism is the fall of the U.S. lol

amanda flowers @amandaflowers.bsky.social · 15d

we let scamming celebrities takeover, that will forever be crazy to me

amanda flowers @amandaflowers.bsky.social · 16d

the steroids i take for chemo rob my sleep 😭😭

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Kye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 16d

This sign is pure GOLD😂

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16d

So no terrorism then?

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 16d

#A_NewHope ✊

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 16d

Omg 😂

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🍃K.R.E.A.M.🍃 @kash2dawizzle.bsky.social · 18d

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18d

Pritzker: "Stephen Miller is clearly ordering people to break the law. So he should know that yeah, it may be three years from now that he is held accountable, but I think it's important for them to know that whatever they do now, it's not like we're going to forget."

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Amir Talai @amirtalai.bsky.social · 19d

If you work for ICE you are a bad person and I hope you eventually regret being a piece of shit

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