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Anne L🦋🌊

@anne94.bsky.social

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Artist, Econ/Env. Sci degrees. Bus Consult. Followed US politics since the 70's. Supporter of #LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈! #Resistance. #BLM, VoteBlue! 🌊. I block MAGAs/ignorance, “both-Siders” and chaos trolls.

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · Aug 19

Yes please! More of this! Journalists are no longer reporting. They’re being stenographers and feeding Trump’s narcisstic ego: open.substack.com/pub/dearlste...

SIT DOWN AND SHUT UP, LEGACY MEDIA

You are dangerous, and as a lifelong journalist, I am DONE with you ...

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Kaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 3h

“His neckgina and lack of any scar on his ear.”

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · 23m

Hopefully that’s where she’ll end up! 👍👍

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 37m

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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 35m

If men with guns and masks tried to pull me out of my car, I'd fight back. Courts should reject any claims by the government that this is aggression by the person being detained, resisting arrest, or that they're a flight risk.

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · 26m

Well deserved outcomes for both of them. These are not decent, honest or moral men. They’re examples of pure corruption, vile.

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

Reading that cretin Alex Jones was put on blast by the conservative Supreme Court and "Dr. Phil" has had to declare bankruptcy on the same day? What an embarrassment of riches! Only one other breaking news story about another odious man would make things better.
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Dr Phil faces 'total collapse' after MAGA alignment backfires massively: report

Dr. Phil McGraw's attempt to transition from daytime television personality to a politically aligned media mogul during Donald Trump's second presidential term has been marked by spectacular failure a...

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1h

Combat vet defends worker being detained without warrant by men in plain clothes with no ID

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LOLGOP ❌👑❌ @thefarce.org · 1h

Put a banner on every closed rural hospital

WE SAVED ARGENTINA INSTEAD

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 1h

Holy Crap!. This is amazing! Newsom certainly has a great social media game.

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Arie ©®™ @satyavacas.bsky.social · 1h

It's almost as if they are all in the game. All there accusations are just confessions.

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · 57m

Exactly. You nailed it.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3h

According to Goldman Sachs, 88% of US tariffs are being paid by American companies and consumers. Only 9% are being paid by foreign exporters.
#TrumpTariffs

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2h

> @denverpost.com #NoKings 👑

www.denverpost.com/2025/10/14/c...

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · 2h

Excellent advice! Thank you Jack!

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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 2h

How to buy life-saving time when systems fail: From a Navy medic-what to do before help arrives.The eight emergencies every household must prepare for.🔥👇
www.jackhopkinsnow.com

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 2h

President Obama endorses Prop 50 — the California redistricting effort:

"California, the whole nation is counting on you."

"Democracy is on the ballot Nov. 4. Republicans want to steal enough seats in Congress to rig the next election and wield unchecked power for two more years."

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 5h

we’ll see how his mayoral tenure shakes out but i am convinced that Mamdani has the juice. not just the charisma to win an election but the temperament to govern and the measured pragmatism of someone who genuinely believes what they’re saying and wants to accomplish real things.

Inside the Improbable, Audacious and (So Far) Unstoppable Rise of Zohran Mamdani

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 4h

How much damage can one administration do to the credibility of our courts and the Department of Justice? Former AG @ericholder.bsky.social weighs in on a new episode of Making the Case.

Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. ⬇️

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House Democrats @housedemocrats.bsky.social · 3h

We know you don’t have a strategy, Speaker Johnson.

So here’s one for you: Sit down with House Democrats to negotiate a spending bill that saves health care and reopens the government.

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Kim @kim4thebabies.bsky.social · 5h

Stay save everyone ❤️‍🩹

KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 6h

Storm brings evacuation warnings, tornado potential to Southern California

A strong Pacific storm that moved into Southern California Monday night is expected to bring heavy rain to region throughout the day Tuesday, bringing a chance of debris flows, slick traffic condit…

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Ali Adair @aliadair22.bsky.social · 4h

The Tesla Cybertruck doesn’t meet EU safety regulations.

Why in God’s name does it meet safety regulations in the U.S.? Would you like to get hit by that thing?!?

Electrek @electrek.co · 14d

U.S. Army confirms Tesla Cybertruck can’t be imported in Europe

The U.S. Army has confirmed that the Tesla Cybertruck can’t be imported into Europe and cannot obtain an exemption for army personnel because the electric pickup truck “deviates significantly” from EU regulations. more…

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Anne L🦋🌊 @anne94.bsky.social · 2h

Hey :)..hope all is well with you!

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 3h

I couldn’t be more proud of this team! 🥹

If you haven’t listened yet, Ultra Season 2 is available for free and in full here:

www.msnbc.com/msnbc-podcas...

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 3h

🚨BREAKING: 3rd Circuit DENIES Republican Party petition to rehear critical voting rights case involving Pennsylvania’s date requirement for mail-in ballots.

A BIG VICTORY for the DSCC, DCCC, AFT of Pa. and the voters of Pennsylvania. Proud on my ELG team. www.democracydocket.com/cases/pennsy...

🚨 Eakin v. Adams County Board of Elections

Learn more here.

www.democracydocket.com

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God @thegodpodcast.com · 3h

This is the way.

Bless The Press Defying Pentagon Censorship

This is the way.

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