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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 9h

Major news outlets are standing together and refusing to sign. ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News, and NBC News have all rejected a new Pentagon policy that would impose unprecedented restrictions on news gathering.

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LL @555l1212.bsky.social · 11h

Yes it sure is!! Let’s do this!! Vote 🗳️ YES on prop50!!! We got this California!

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Prairiesunshine @scottishox2.bsky.social · 13h

Just keep reapportioned based purely on population 🤔

2025 Census Bureau est.

342,034,432 ppl / 435 districts

≈786,286 / district

1 - WY, VT, AK, ND, DE RI
2 - MT, ME, NH, HI
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10 - WA, AR
11 - VA
12 - NJ
13 - MI
14 - GA, NC
16 - OH
17 - PA
25 - NY
30 - FL
40 - TX
50 - CA

SirronRex @sirronrex.bsky.social · Aug 15

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 9h

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Candyce 🌊🦋🌈💙🩵 @candycemv1.bsky.social · 10h

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💙@AL- I’m here @phoenix-al.bsky.social · 9h

Tramp just gave Argentina a $20 Billion dollar bailout. That $20 Billion comes from our taxes.
Once again proving he doesn’t give a damn about American
citizens!

FYDJT

'Batten down the hatches'. Trump White House warns of more layoffs during shutdown (USA Today)

WASHINGTON ‒ The White House said additional mass layoffs of federal workers are coming as the federal government shutdown, now 14 days old, drags on. The Of...

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

ICE Goons are Nazis.

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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 9h

Majority of workers in survey say pay not keeping up with rising expenses

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Majority of workers in survey say pay not keeping up with rising expenses

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

How could it? National minimum wage is $7.25. Duh‼️

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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 10h

Unless and until some kind of compelling legal and moral argument is presented as to why this is a legitimate use of deadly force, this is just…mass murder.

Amarnath Amarasingam @amaramarasingam.bsky.social · 10h

The military has now killed 27 people as if they were enemy soldiers in a war zone and not criminal suspects. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/u...

U.S. Military Kills Another 6 People in 5th Caribbean Strike, Trump Says

www.nytimes.com

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Happy213 @happy213.bsky.social · 10h

1. "The WRAP was sold as a safer alternative to deadly restraints. Now it’s being used to silence and immobilize people before deportation—turning “safety” into cruelty. No one should be bound, bruised, or gasping for air in government custody. Accountability starts with exposure." - LULAC

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Politico @politico.com · 9h

Arizona's attorney general threatened legal action against Mike Johnson for failing to seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva.

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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Ashley Kuckelman @ashleyvotesblue.bsky.social · 12h

Yikes. Looks like the bloated orange sociopath didn’t negotiate a ceasefire after all.
www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

‘You cease, I fire’: Israel kills 9 Palestinians despite Gaza truce

Israeli army confirmed it opened fire saying a group of people approached soldiers before being targeted.

www.aljazeera.com

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-(luv) @luke-the-drifter.bsky.social · 10h

No hearings until the rep in Arizona is sworn in, there's a vote on epstein files, and they come to a compromise on Healthcare to reopen the government.

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

“…increasingly clear Epstein running a blackmail operation, bugged the venues — NY mansion or Caribbean island getaway — microphones, cameras to record salacious interactions that transpired between guests/underage girls Epstein exploited👉appeared to have stored blackmail in a safe-private island.

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Shocking Origins of the Jeffrey Epstein Case

Epstein is only the latest incarnation of a much older, more extensive and sophisticated operation that offers a frightening window into how deeply tied the U.S. government is to the modern-day equiva...

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ScottieTakesOn @scottietakeson.bsky.social · 9h

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🍁GЯ3ƬΣ🇬🇧 @gr3te.art · 2d

R. I. P. #DianeKeaton #gr3tetag #weekendvibes

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

Been enjoying her obvious talents, interior decorating.

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 9h

A major confrontation erupted in Southside Chicago after an ICE GOON crashed their car.

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Steve 52 NO KINGS @radicalsenior52.bsky.social · 9h

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

“…increasingly clear Epstein running a blackmail operation, bugged the venues — NY mansion or Caribbean island getaway — microphones, cameras to record salacious interactions that transpired between guests/underage girls Epstein exploited👉appeared to have stored blackmail in a safe-private island.

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Shocking Origins of the Jeffrey Epstein Case

Epstein is only the latest incarnation of a much older, more extensive and sophisticated operation that offers a frightening window into how deeply tied the U.S. government is to the modern-day equiva...

unlimitedhangout.com

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I Should’ve Been a Cowgirl @seizeday.bsky.social · 1d

Be there or be square babies!!!
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Blue Dot in a Backwards Red State @rmck24.bsky.social · 10h

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

“…increasingly clear Epstein running a blackmail operation, bugged the venues — NY mansion or Caribbean island getaway — microphones, cameras to record salacious interactions that transpired between guests/underage girls Epstein exploited👉appeared to have stored blackmail in a safe-private island.

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Shocking Origins of the Jeffrey Epstein Case

Epstein is only the latest incarnation of a much older, more extensive and sophisticated operation that offers a frightening window into how deeply tied the U.S. government is to the modern-day equiva...

unlimitedhangout.com

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Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 9h

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trickledownfailed.bsky.social @trickledownfailed.bsky.social · 9h

THE GRIFTERS