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The Desert Veteran @jkz12769.bsky.social · 3h

All the press reporters have handed in their press badges to the Pentagon, even Fox propaganda News handed in their press badges. The regime is losing control. We the People are fighting back. The regime is going to increase the violence to try to get us back down. Don't stop the resistance.

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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 1h

An emotional minute as the word Democracy melts away in front of the US Capitol Building.

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🦋Fiona McGee🦋🚫👑 @judymccarthy.bsky.social · 8h

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Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social · 16h

for @slate.com I wrote about Joe Arpaio's view on the SCOTUS shadow docket decision in Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo, the case in which Kavanaugh said it was okay to racially profile people.
“I was vindicated by the Supreme Court of all this shit.”
slate.com/news-and-pol...

He Was the Most Notorious Sheriff in America. He Says the Supreme Court Vindicated Him.

Thanks, SCOTUS.

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I Should’ve Been a Cowgirl @seizeday.bsky.social · 5m

Let’s rise to this moment!
#nokingsday Oct 18th

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jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social @jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social · 6h

DON'T EVER FORGET & RELEASE THE EPSTEIN LISTS YESTERDAY!!!

Ray @rayharry.bsky.social · 1d

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Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social · 2h

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Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 2h

Let me turn my phone off cause this type of shit here...

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CatWoman @catwomanresists.bsky.social · 5m

This is Annie Kaykaty of New York State Young Republicans and she’s looking forward to burning people alive.
See you next Tuesday Annie

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 1h

We can’t pay air traffic controllers during the shutdown, making us less safe, but we can send $40 billion to bail out Argentina.

Make it make sense.

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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 47m

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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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 13h

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐎𝐏 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐬. 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞.

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Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social · 5h

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Axios @axios.com · 10h

Federal firings could reach 10,000 during shutdown, Vought says

That's more than twice as many terminations as the White House said it was conducting.

www.axios.com

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15h

ICE setting up raids outside churches. Trump’s America. 🇺🇸

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Colby Smith @colbylsmith.bsky.social · 12h

Powell says the Fed faces no risk-free path, but he seems willing to take a gamble on inflation. As such, the Fed is poised to keep cutting. But some economists warn there is a real risk inflation gets stuck above 2% if officials do not tread carefully www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/b... @nytimes.com

Is the Fed Too Confident About Inflation? Some Economists Think So.

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 16h

A government that targets citizens against fascism and dictatorships, isn’t a government worth keeping.

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 14m

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 16, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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GrouchyMarkx @grouchymarkx.bsky.social · 6h

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16h

New in PN: The 1,287,923 defects in the Comey case ... so far

"Dismissal is probably the best result for the government, since it would spare the DOJ having its dirty laundry aired in court before getting spanked for having brought such a garbage case. But even so, it'd be very, very funny."