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Granny Josie She/Her @topcat1995.bsky.social · 9h

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.

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 11h

Good. Even if this doesn’t work, it’s time to go on offense.

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JB Pritzker looking at prosecuting ICE agents in Chicago

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has suggested that state prosecutors might examine the conduct of ICE agents.

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 9h

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Israel limits aid into Gaza in dispute over hostage remains as ceasefire faces test

Hamas accused of breaching agreement by withholding bodies of hostages but Palestinian militants say they face obstacles in retrieving them

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 13h

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"Little Green Men" Spotted Near Estonia

As Russia’s Continues to Escalate Against NATO

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 15h

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Peace Doesn’t Belong to Tyrants

It belongs to the survivors, not the men who funded the bombs.

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 18h

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Life in Gaza may go from utter hell to mere nightmare. What happens now? | Hussein Agha and Robert Malley

It took an American president unbound by traditional domestic constraints to get this done and provide the parties with what they could accept

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 19h

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Astrophotographer Adds His Adorable Cat to Far Out Space Photos

In space, nobody can hear you meow.

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 19h

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o... not very patient are they?

Israel reportedly gives Hamas Tuesday deadline for progress on return of hostage bodies

Ministers believe Hamas is holding back remains of some captives, Israeli media reports

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 19h

"I know a lot of people don’t agree with me, but I am the only one that matters.” said Trump on Monday at peace summit, The Guardian.

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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 20h

"Mike Johnson and Tom Emmer called No Kings a “hate America rally.” But those expected Saturday are there to speak FOR America. They’re assembling in order to defend our core constitutional rights."

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Is He Lying or Crazy? Does It Matter?

Living in the world the president dreams up.

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 19h

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... what a complete moron

‘I am the only one that matters’: Trump deals praise and insults at Gaza summit

Self-styled world’s greatest peacemaker calls Meloni ‘beautiful’ and Erdoğan a ‘friend’, but takes jab at Iraqi and Canadian leaders

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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 1d

There’s been an active cover-up since the mid-2000s to conceal the Epstein Files.

The damning info from the DOJ’s Office of Professional Responsibility’s investigation & report into allegations of professional misconduct by the federal prosecutors, including Alex Acosta.

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YIKES! DOJ BUSTED in Epstein COVER-UP as GOP STALLS RELEASE

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 1d

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... "golden age" hyperbole as per usual

The Guardian view on peace in Gaza: the relief is real, but Trump’s promise of a ‘golden age’ rings hollow | Editorial

Editorial: Hostage and prisoner releases are bringing joy to families. But there is no guarantee that the ceasefire will end Palestinian suffering

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 1d

Absolutely brutal.

Bari Weiss: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 3d

Imagine that

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Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 3d

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 3d

Americans are slowly learning what Qatar got in exchange for its private "no strings attached" gift to Trump. And this is only the tip of the iceberg. www.ft.com/content/7d44...

Qatar to build fighter jet facility at US base in Idaho

Pentagon’s approval for project draws fire from Maga influencer and Trump ally Laura Loomer

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FurSpot Animal videos @furspot.bsky.social · 3d

Your daily dose of serotonin 🧃🐾
#Caturday #Cats #Bluesky #Animals

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Sparkle JumpRope Bunny Esq. @sparklebluebunny.bsky.social · 2d

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... border agents far from borders

‘Cavalier and aggressive’: why are border agents flooding into US cities?

Border agents have become a key force in Trump’s migrant crackdown – operating far from their traditional rural range

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hikercat.bsky.social @hikercat.bsky.social · 2d

This will backfire on him when all those congressional dems have the free time to talk to the media, march in the protests/speak at rallies. Especially on no kings day, every dem should make plans to be at as many different rallies as possible. They should each stop at as many as possible that day