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Jake @my2bits4u.bsky.social · 4h

Thank you in advance

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Ali Velshi @velshi.com · 17h

ICE tactics intensify despite disturbing videos surfacing across the U.S. Many of the videos are difficult to watch, but it is also important to bear witness to what is happening to human beings on the streets of America. www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...

Ali Velshi: Videos of violent ICE interactions flood social media

Many of the videos are difficult to watch, but it is also important to bear witness to what is happening to human beings on the streets of America.

www.msnbc.com

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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 1h

15 US states and territories have formed a new Public Health Alliance, which will counter the absence of federal leadership by tracking outbreaks, issuing guidance, buying vaccines and more.

Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.

Map: Governors Public Health Alliance
* Guam is also a member of the alliance
Updated October 15, 2025
Map: @luckytran • Created with Datawrapper

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Star Wars Explained @starwarsexplained.com · 17h

When you think of iconic movie posters, you think of his work. RIP Drew Struzan, you will always be the gold standard.

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🦋 Still Standing 🦋 @imstillstanding.bsky.social · 7h

I’m pretty sure this will make FOTUS very upset

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Gary Donald Coe @coegar.bsky.social · 10m

This may be a nice way of pointing out how many service men call California home

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 6h

Through legislation, investments, and partnerships, California salutes the 160,000 active duty service members and nearly 1.5 million veterans who call the Golden State home.

We're committed to honoring their dedication and selflessness every day by giving back.

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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 14m

An indigenous woman in Nova Scotia, Canada was ignored in the ER while bleeding to death following a medical abortion.

“I was begging for help, crying, pleading. I’m like looking down at the blood traumatized. I’m screaming at the top of my lungs & nobody’s listening”

Misogyny & racism can kill:

Unheard. Unserved: N.S. woman says she was bleeding out inside hospital, and no one intervened - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

Cherise Basque had a medical abortion for a high-risk pregnancy. But when complications arose, the mother of five alleges her treatment at her local hospital was a nightmare.

globalnews.ca

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Planet Shift @planetshift.bsky.social · 14m

🌏 Earthquake Event
Magnitude: 6.7
Location: Abepura, Indonesia
Depth: 70 km
Perceived Severity: 🚨Strong
Time: 10 minutes ago
🌊 Tsunami Status: Official Source
#earthquake #quake

More Info

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Gary Donald Coe @coegar.bsky.social · 45m

www.facebook.com/share/1FXchj.... MAGA should take note

Redirecting...

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18h

We were actually getting somewhere, too. 😞

@sbmitche.bsky.social
www.library.hbs.edu/working-know...

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 4h

AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.

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mags69.bsky.social @mags69.bsky.social · 1h

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‘Absurd’: Noem claim to have arrested ‘antifa’ founder’s girlfriend stirs ridicule

A dramatic claim by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to have arrested “the girlfriend of one of the founders of antifa,” therefore putting the Trump administration in position to “eliminate” th...

www.rawstory.com

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 18h

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Mark Bechtel @markymark757.bsky.social · 4h

Absolutely, 1000%
Find a protest this Saturday, Oct 18th in your area. We must make an overwhelming statement by turning out in massive numbers.

www.nokings.org

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 16h

This is what "grooming" looks like:

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 19h

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Gary Donald Coe @coegar.bsky.social · 4h

www.threads.com/@michaelfair...

Michael Fairview (@michaelfairview) on Threads

One of the best scenes in cinema history

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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 @vero1986.bsky.social · 6h

Project 2025" and broader agendas: The National Women's Law Center has linked voter suppression efforts to broader political goals, including those outlined in "Project 2025," which it alleges seeks to roll back civil rights..
This is RACIST BULLSHIT
www.aclu.org/press-releas...

Supreme Court Arguments Conclude in Landmark Voting Rights Case | American Civil Liberties Union

WASHINGTON — Oral arguments wrapped earlier today in U.S. Supreme Court in Louisiana v. Callais, which concerns equal representation for Black voters...

www.aclu.org

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Gary Donald Coe @coegar.bsky.social · 6h

Anyone else having trouble watching democracy channels on YouTube ?

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 7h

Reminder that any political party trying to make it harder to vote is sending a clear message: they can't win on their ideas alone.

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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 8h

Insurance rates up $2000.

Food benefits cut off.

Farmers unable to sell their crops.

Skyrocketing national debt.

$40 billion to Argentina.

America First!

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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 14h

Rural Northern Missouri will be well represented on No Kings day.

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 6h

Apropos of nothing, once the President of the United States confirms covert CIA operations in a country… say, Venezuela, those operations are no longer covert.

And it puts CIA officers at significantly more risk.

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TeeKay @teekayinusa.bsky.social · 6h

Watched where Hamas executed civilians.They look just like ICE.

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