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Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 2h

It's going to be so funny when the "Hate America" rally, as described by the GOP, is attended by historic crowds of normies

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Edward A. Rowe @edwardarowe1.bsky.social · 4h

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 8h

“.. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) posted .. a potential [health insurance] premium increase, sent to him by a constituent, from $307 per month to $964 per month.

“.. The post has 6.5 million views.”

@axios.com
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 3h

Maybe Mike meant "stood on" Capitol Police?

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furiosomom.bsky.social @furiosomom.bsky.social · 1h

It should be the biggest. This was an egregious campaign by a hateful lunatic

Forbes @forbes.com · 1d

The judgment against the conservative media commentator is believed to be the largest in American libel history, according to a court filing.

Alex Jones’ $1.4 Billion Defamation Loss Stands As Supreme Court Rejects Case

The judgment against the conservative media commentator is believed to be the largest in American libel history, according to a court filing.

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furiosomom.bsky.social @furiosomom.bsky.social · 1h

How on earth is this DEI? Do they mean the indigenous people should move for the white people and then they'd get their flood insurance

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h

We got $20 billion for Argentina though.

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 9h

Agree 💯 With President Obama....

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eunahinnyc.bsky.social @eunahinnyc.bsky.social · 4h

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 17h

Tomorrow is a critical day for democracy in court. Compare how the Washington Post framed it vs Democracy Docket.

Right now, fearless, pro-democracy media is more important than legacy media platitudes. Sign up now to say informed. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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furiosomom.bsky.social @furiosomom.bsky.social · 1h

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Trump's 'tacky' Mar-A-Lago decor exposed including an assassination statue - NewsBreak

President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate came under fire from social media users who instantly made fun of the president's "tacky" decor, which included

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 16h

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KellyK🌺 @azkellyk.bsky.social · 17h

Attorney General Kris Mayes threatens to sue U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson over Adelita Grijalva’s swearing-in delay.

“Our aim is to get her sworn in ASAP because her constituents in Arizona deserve that.” 👏👏👏

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Attorney General Mayes demands immediate swearing-in for Adelita Grijalva | Arizona Capitol Times

Attorney General Kris Mayes is threatening to sue U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson if he doesn't say exactly when Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in.

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 15h

“Defense lawyers who have clients caught up in the case have expressed bafflement at what possible crime could have been committed…”

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/u...

U.S. Attorney Was Forced Out After Clashes Over How to Handle Russia Inquiry

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 9h

America Would Be So Much Better
Off Without RepubliKKKans of Any
Age.......

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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 15h

Mike Johnson fears 218.

Swear-in Rep. Adelita Grijalva. Now. Release the Epstein files!

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Republicans R Evil 👿 @republicansrevil.bsky.social · 20h

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Renée in L.A. @reneepatrice.bsky.social · 22h

Sen. Padilla's Prop 50 ad is very effective. They used the footage of him being shoved to the ground and cuffed. I swear, my blood pressure goes through the roof each time I see it.

Thank you, @padilla.senate.gov, for this ad. #Yeson50

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Yes On Prop 50: All of Us (Senator Alex Padilla)

YouTube video by Yes on 50

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Noah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 19h

every ruling out of chicago is like, "federal judge rules ICE agents cannot desecrate graves; must not deploy nuclear weapons against journalists and faith leaders."

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furiosomom.bsky.social @furiosomom.bsky.social · 8h

This is totally made up, and dangerous

Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 14h

I don't think I've seen a network TV news report more transparently full of shit since maybe 2003, right before we invaded Iraq

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🦋 Frankie 🦋 @frankiemillie10.bsky.social · 10h

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20h

Stevens: There’s $1.3 trillion of credit card debt. There are people putting grocery bills on credit cards and then paying interest on them. We are in an affordability crisis. Coffee is up 20%, beef is up 16%, bacon is up over 10%. And now we’re going to see health care costs skyrocket.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 18h

Come for their stupid right-wing polices that bankrupt their countries, stay for their inability to do hair.

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Patrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 20h

Really important that we don't become numb to the President designating unspecified groups as terrorists who he can just kill without any process and without much evidence that the allegations against the unknown people are even actually true.

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