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God @thegodpodcast.com · 16h

This is the way.

Bless The Press Defying Pentagon Censorship

This is the way.

www.thegodpodcast.com

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Grumpy Brian🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🇪🇺 @brian770.bsky.social · 47m

No comment, just read!

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Lea Zengage @leazengage.bsky.social · 9h

www.politicususa.com/p/mike-johns...

Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him

Arizona AG Kris Mayes has sent Speaker Mike Johnson a demand letter, giving him two days to inform her when he is swearing in Adelita Grijalva, or he will be sued.

www.politicususa.com

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Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 6h

ICE goons are terrorizing LA to the point where elected officials need to treat it akin to a public health and safety emergency. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

LA to declare state of emergency over Ice raids to assist affected families

Move will allow county board of supervisors to provide rent relief for tenants amid immigration crack down on city

www.theguardian.com

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 15h

Of all the things I will read this week, this will be the least surprising.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16h

POLITICO: “.. They referred to Black people as monkeys and ‘the watermelon people’ and mused about putting their political opponents in gas chambers. They talked about raping their enemies .. and lauded Republicans who they believed support slavery.

@politico.com
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 10h

There is simply no equivalent, not even close, of this anywhere on the center or far left. There is no ‘both sides’ here, media.

Murshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social · 15h

"Together, the messages reveal a culture where racist, antisemitic and violent rhetoric circulate freely — and where the Trump-era loosening of political norms has made such talk feel less taboo among those positioning themselves as the party’s next leaders."

Can't call them fascists?

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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Shamus Brown @shamusbrown1.bsky.social · 5h

Total game changer! ❤️👊

Because of the nasty timeline we’re living in…

I sincerely hope they’ve patented this. Get it locked down before the vultures swarm!

Glen 🇨🇦 part owner of Canada* @honestcanadian.bsky.social · 20h

This is huge news!
UBC has developed an enzyme that can convert donor organs to type O, making them universal.
Normally a using organs of the wrong blood type causes the recipient's immune system to attack the organ, leading to failure.
❤️🇨🇦⚕️
news.ubc.ca/2025/10/univ...

UBC enzyme technology clears first human test toward universal donor organs for transplantation - UBC News

UBC-developed enzymes successfully converted a kidney to universal type O for transplant, marking a major step toward faster, more compatible organ donations.

news.ubc.ca

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Jennifer @princessjennifer.bsky.social · 5h

South Koreans are not investing the billions they once said they would.

They’re not creating jobs for red states as President Bidens chips act negotiated.

They are leaving America.

Their news is STILL BROADCASTING what happened, the shame of what happened to their skilled workers in the US.

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Jennifer @princessjennifer.bsky.social · 6h

If the way they are treating people
on the streets with unbridled violence and aggression to kidnap them to satisfy the felons arbitrary quotas

How are they being treated once they are imprisoned without due process?

South Korea is blowing the whistle on the humanitarian crisis in America.

South Korea probes for human rights abuses in U.S. raid as Trump insists foreign workers are 'welcome'

The detention of more than 300 workers following a raid by immigration authorities at a Hyundai plant in Georgia has stunned the key U.S. ally.

www.nbcnews.com

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 7h

“Swear her in! Swear her in!”

#TrumpEpsteinCoverup

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Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social · 8h

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Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social · 7h

Trump isn’t governing. He's ruling like a king: threatening and prosecuting his opponents, attacking free speech, and dispatching soldiers to our cities.

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JonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 5h

I hope FIFA, the only organization possibly more corrupt than Trump's White House, sues him into oblivion. Then implodes.

Can they both lose? Please?

apnews.com/article/trum...

Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it's up to FIFA to choose sites

President Donald Trump is threatening to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston.

apnews.com

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Angry Donkey News @angrydonkeynews.bsky.social · 5h

Arizona attorney general threatens legal action against Mike Johnson for failing to seat Adelita Grijalva

www.politico.com/live-updates...

Arizona attorney general threatens legal action against Mike Johnson for failing to seat Adelita Grijalva

The Democrat accused Johnson of playing “political games” by delaying the swearing-in ceremony.

www.politico.com

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doreengarfield WAR ZONE SURVIVOR @doreengarfield.bsky.social · 5h

Lizzy For Democracy @lizzy2016.bsky.social · 8h

Flood the Zone with Truth and Facts...

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Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social · 8h

Neil deGrasse Tyson
@neildegrassetyson.com

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Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social · 7h

He's ignoring long-established norms, the rule of law, and our Constitution. And with the help of the Supreme Court, the newly unprincipled Republican Party, and his Project 2025 crew, he's playing hardball and aiming to end our democracy.

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Vicki Jared @vjared.bsky.social · 20h

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Kat @phoebe11.bsky.social · 1d

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 6h

The ICE GOONS attempted to murder a baby by hurling a gas canister at it.

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 6h

A huge and consequential argument in the SCOTUS tomorrow. Is SCOTUS hell-bent in gutting the Voting Rights Act?

The Two Section Twos
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...

The Two Section Twos

The Protection Against Racial Gerrymandering in Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is Constitutional. Just Read Section 2 of the 14th Amendment.

open.substack.com

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web_rant @webrant.bsky.social · 7h

FUN FACTS: "August 8, 2022, FBI executes search warrant at Mar-a-Lago, the residence of then-former US president Donald Trump. "

"Jack Smith is appointed in NOVEMBER of 2022 to take over two Justice Department investigations into Trump."

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7h

Eric Trump: "We found out that Jack Smith was actually planting classified folders in Mar-a-Lago"

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Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta @malcolmkenyatta.bsky.social · 7h

THE DNC AND ITS OFFICERS DO NOT ENDORSE IN PRIMARY ELECTIONS —PERIOD!

THE DNC IS NOT FOR— OR— AGAINST YOUR FAVORITE CANDIDATE. WE SUPPORT THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES CHOSEN BY VOTERS.

WE FOCUS ONLY ON BEATING REPUBLICANS SO GOVERNMENT WORKS FOR US.

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!

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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 8h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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