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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 2h

When is Trump going to be arrested?
How much treason does a U.S. president need to commit in order to be arrested?

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15h

The American First guy on Air Force 1 today with his Qatari business partners: “It’s an honor to have you on this plane … first time.”

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 1d

Asking for permission to murder people on the high seas is what will be called in a court of law, evidence of "consciousness of guilt.'

Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 1d

Boat strikes put US service members in legal jeopardy:

"Some junior officers have asked military lawyers, known as judge advocates general or JAGs, for written sign-off before taking part in strikes .... It does not appear that such memos were furnished, said one of the people."

Top Democrats demand details of spy agencies’ role in boat strikes

Democrats are demanding that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard share intelligence on lethal operations against alleged narcotics traffickers.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 21h

I don’t know if Kamala Harris plans to run in 2028, but this here is a master class in how to handle a loaded question.

“I never listen to polls. If I listened to polls, I would never have run for my first office or my second office. And I certainly wouldn’t be sitting here in this interview.” 🔥

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

people chant "we stand with you!" as Letitia James tries to speak outside a courthouse in Virginia

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 2d

Think protest is just angry chants?
Think again!

During the Portland protests, a giant inflatable frog has redefined resistance.

Discover how humor, costumes, and creativity are becoming powerful tools for social change, making authority look... well, a little silly.

How a Giant Frog Perfected the Art of Protest

Protest is not always a battle of noise; sometimes, it’s a competition of images. While history is full of powerful, solemn demonstrations, a new wave of activists is proving that creativity, humor,…

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 2d

I thought he was going to get us out of debt in 2017.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore @repgwenmoore.bsky.social · 2d

We’re all trying to find the guy who did this!

Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 3d

Guardians
Of
Pedophiles

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3d

Things like this keep happening.

Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 3d

Excerpt from episode 129 of "A Satellite View":

You can listen to the full podcast at: buff.ly/gKq7lkk

P.S. Never miss an episode! Head over to buff.ly/mGO7xMu and sign up for our mailing list!

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3d

Burchett is Burchetting again.

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Andy Kostrub @andrewkostrub.bsky.social · 3d

Updating my LEGO White House

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Rep. Kelly Morrison @kellymorrisonmn.bsky.social · 3d

To-do list for Mike Johnson:

-Call the House back into session

-Swear in Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva

-Stop protecting pedophiles in the Epstein files

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore @repgwenmoore.bsky.social · 3d

It wasn’t enough to give billions in bailouts to Argentina and screw over U.S. soybean farmers, now Trump is considering doing the same to cattle ranchers.

He doesn’t care about U.S. agriculture, just grifting opportunities with dictators.

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 4d

Change is in the air! Across the globe, people are uniting for a better future.

It's a reminder that when we stand together, we can make a difference.

Let's keep pushing for progress and equality. #GlobalUnity #StandTogether

Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 5d

Excerpt from episode 129 of "A Satellite View":

You can listen to the full podcast at: buff.ly/gKq7lkk

P.S. Never miss an episode! Head over to buff.ly/mGO7xMu and sign up for our mailing list!

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 6d

Anand Giridharadas to Andrew Cuomo: "First of all, governor, it's 'Mamdani.' This is a very big, diverse city you want to lead. We should get the names right."

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 6d

No new A Satellite View Podcast episode this week.

We're taking a quick break!

But don't worry, we'll be back next week with Episode 130, and now is the perfect time to catch up on old episodes until then!

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Forbes @forbes.com · 7d

The Coast Guard spent $172 million on the jets, according to The New York Times.

Coast Guard Reportedly Spent $172 Million On Private Jets For Kristi Noem’s Use

The Coast Guard spent $172 million on the jets, according to The New York Times.

www.forbes.com

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 6d

Trump’s people are telling him nothing, withholding everything.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 6d

Israel bombed Gaza today killing dozens of Palestinians, claiming Hamas violated the ceasefire (despite reports Israel ran over an unexploded IED themselves)… and Trump appears to have no idea it happened.

Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 6d

Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 6d

We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 6d

Russian puppet

Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 6d

The Financial Times reports on Trump’s meeting with Zelensky on Friday:

“The US president tossed aside maps of the frontline in Ukraine, insisted Zelenskyy surrender the entire Donbas region to Putin, and repeatedly echoed talking points the Russian leader had made in their call a day earlier”

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 6d

We decided there were just too many great signs at yesterday’s “No Kings” rallies to stop at a Top 15. So without further ado, enjoy the Top 40 “No Kings” signs, curated by our editor-in-chief, Ron Filipkowski.

Follow along this thread — here are 31-40:

Top 40 No Kings Signs, #31-40

Countdown of the best protest signs from Oct. 18

www.meidasplus.com

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 7d

This is what solidarity looks like. Together, we will win.

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 9d

Are we destined to keep riding the gas price roller coaster?

The recent energy chaos is a HUGE signal: our dependence on finite resources is risky. But the good news? The solution is already here!

Read More here:

The Global Gas Crisis: Why We Need a Smarter Energy Future

Remember when gas prices seemed to jump overnight? Or when headlines screamed about energy shortages? We're living through what's often called the "global gas crisis," and it's a big wake-up call. It…

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Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 10d

Excerpt from episode 128 of "A Satellite View":

You can listen to the full podcast at: buff.ly/wvO9pfB

P.S. Never miss an episode! Head over to buff.ly/2FpdSKO and sign up for our mailing list!

Todd Mikkelson @toddmikkelson.bsky.social · 11d

Earthquakes shake the ground, but why don't they shake the news?

With frequent natural disasters going unreported, it's time to question: Where is our media?

Let's demand transparency and accountability. What stories do you think are being overlooked?

#MediaAccountability #UnreportedStories