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Karen Z

@nidanmere.bsky.social

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I love my country. 💙 In rage and resistance, I will work with our community to burn down the Trump regime. Everything matters and everyone counts. Do the next right thing. She/her/Ella/suya #ukraine 🇺🇦 #WNBA 🏳️‍🌈 🚫 NoKings.org 👟 mobilize.us

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Barbara Sobel @barbarasobel.bsky.social · 8h

Brazilian artist who was grabbed by ICE and held for more than 60 days has seen the case against him dismissed.

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Judge Dismisses Case Against Artist ‘Ambushed’ by ICE

Brazilian artist who was grabbed by ICE and held for more than 60 days has seen the case against him dismissed.

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Enigma8750 @enigma8750.bsky.social · 7h

Young Republican's aim to learn more with a resurgence of Apar tide of South African Right.

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Enigma8750 @enigma8750.bsky.social · 8h

Young Republicans. Number One. of Alabama.

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Santiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 12d

Maybe if I start chasing ICE agents asking them for the Epstein files they'll go back to hiding

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MErlin @merlinmm.bsky.social · 1d

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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 7h

The conservatives are ready to wind the clock back to 1982, if not earlier.

Republican justices appear poised to destroy what’s left of the Voting Rights Act

The results will be "catastrophic."

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10h

(AP) — Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.

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Secular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 17h

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Karen Z @nidanmere.bsky.social · 7h

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Urgent Evening News Update

Pete Hegseth just kicked out the entire Pentagon press corps. A dark day for the United States of America.

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 19h

Oh No ! It's ANTIFA.......

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Congressman Gabe Amo @amo.house.gov · 14h

@housedemocrats.bsky.social are here and ready to do the work to:

✅ Stop the cuts

✅ Lower costs

✅ Save health care

✅ Reopen the government

After 27 days of vacation, where’s the House GOP?

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Andrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 9h

Just a thought: Instead of Argentina, how about we bail out America first?

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Luke Russert @lukerussert.bsky.social · 12h

There’s been a concerted effort by very smart & crafty folks in the GOP for the last 25 years to choose their own voting pools as much as possible. This is the culmination of that plan and if it happens, representative democracy in the Federal level is pretty much cooked: apnews.com/article/supr...

Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the use of the Voting Rights Act to force states to draw electoral districts favorable to minority voters.

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 1d

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 10h

NBC News has reportedly eliminated its NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT teams

NBC News’ 150 Layoffs Gut Black, Latino, Asian American and LGBTQ+ Diversity Teams

The cuts affected teams across the NBC News operation and came as the network no longer needed to support two different news operations. MSNBC has begun growing its own newsroom, hiring swaths of tale...

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CatCmdr1 @catcmdr1.bsky.social · 9h

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to gut a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in voting for more than a half century, a change that would boost Republican electoral prospects, particularly across the South.