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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1h

Mamdani: "I just want to speak directly to the president. I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to stay out of jail. I won't be a disgraced governor like Andrew Cuomo who will call you to ask how to win this election. I can do those things on my own."

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 1d

Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study

.. the American healthcare system is broken and in desperate need of a massive overhaul

Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study

Study found seven more deaths per 10,000 patients in private equity hospitals’ versus non-private equity hospitals

www.theguardian.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 2h

That's rich coming from David Brooks 🙄

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 3h

MAGA is scared
MAGA is desperate

#WeThePeople will prevail

Find a #NoKings event near you

Join the movement

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

www.nokings.org

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 3h

US falls out of world’s 10 most powerful passports list for first time in 20 years

Declining strength of US passport, tied with Malaysia’s at 12th, signals ‘shift in global mobility’, says index creator

www.theguardian.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 1d

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

.. Republicans are more vile than you thought

‘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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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 8h

This is what happens when your country is run by incompetent knuckleheads.

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 7h

More highlights from the #RuthAsawa show at #MoMA

#art #nyc #museums

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 7h

We had a great time at the reception for the Ruth Asawa show at #MoMA

#art #museums #nyc

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 2d

I'm happy to protest for free!

Hope to see everyone at the #NoKings march here in #NYC!

Register now!

#WeThePeople will prevail!

ANCHOR EVENT: NYC SAYS NO KINGS! · No Kings

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** 📍 Where: Father Duffy Square, 47th st. and Broadway 📅 When: 11:00 AM ET, October 18, 2025 NOTE: this will be a march, not a rally! Enter from the...

www.mobilize.us

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 1d

wow. bezos has destroyed this paper.

karl rove knausgård @uhactually.bsky.social · 1d

Lmao WaPo has fewer than 100K circulation now. It turns out “alienate your liberal subscriber base” is not a good strategy when the Republicans also hate you. www.forbes.com/sites/andyme...

The Washington Post Is Running Out Of Readers Willing To Pay

Once a titan of American journalism, The Washington Post now struggles to reach even 100,000 print subscribers most days.

www.forbes.com

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Stop the Money Pipeline @stopmoneypipeline.bsky.social · 1d

Shout out to @cwaunion.bsky.social members doing #BoycottTMobile signature gathering! THANK YOU to Jessica in Missisippi, CWA members in NYC w/ @indivisible-les.bsky.social, Paul + Brandon in San Diego, and Danny + Alma in LA.

Haven’t signed the pledge yet?
✍️ here: stmp.link/hanguptmobile

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 1d

The three major airports near New York City have joined Los Angeles, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, Charlotte, Cleveland, and Buffalo.

Newark, JFK, LaGuardia will decline to play Kristi Noem’s politicized TSA video - New Jersey Globe

Three major airports in the New York City area – Newark Liberty International Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and LaGuardia Airport –

newjerseyglobe.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 1d

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

.. Republicans are more vile than you thought

‘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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Indivisible LES/Lower Manhattan, NYC @indivisible-les.bsky.social · 1d

Read more about the Coalition to #StopAvelo

#WeThePeople demand accountability!

We protest the last Friday of every month - and will continue protesting until Avelo cancels their contract with ICE

✊ Stop Avelo. Stop Deportation Profiteering $$

The Coalition to Stop Avelo

www.stopavelo.org

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Indivisible LES/Lower Manhattan, NYC @indivisible-les.bsky.social · 1d

🚨PROTEST ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

SHAME ON JEFFERIES INVESTMENT BANK for financing Avelo Airlines' mass deportation flights

JOIN US TO DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY

Jefferies Global Headquarters
520 Madison Avenue
Fri, Oct 31st (Halloween costumes welcome!)
12pm

#BoycottAvelo #StopAvelo #NYC

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 1d

On Saturday, the American people will rise up again for a truly historic day of defiance. Make your plan to be part of the biggest day of peaceful protest in modern US history: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 1d

Subscribe to The Onion and help us become a bigger newspaper than The Washington Post by next year. It can happen!

membership.theonion.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 1d

Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study

.. the American healthcare system is broken and in desperate need of a massive overhaul

Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study

Study found seven more deaths per 10,000 patients in private equity hospitals’ versus non-private equity hospitals

www.theguardian.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 2d

Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’

Unless global heating is reduced to 1.2C ‘as fast as possible’, warm water coral reefs will not remain ‘at any meaningful scale’, a report by 160 scientists from 23 countries warns

www.theguardian.com

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Indivisible LES/Lower Manhattan, NYC @indivisible-les.bsky.social · 1d

Raise your hand if you're not being paid to protest ✋

Raise your hand if you'll join us Saturday, Oct. 18th, to tell the world that there are #NoKings in America ✋✋✋

Let's do this!!

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 3d

Meta AI adviser spreads disinformation about shootings, vaccines and trans people

... ugh, Meta is awful

Meta AI adviser spreads disinformation about shootings, vaccines and trans people

Critics condemn Robby Starbuck, appointed in lawsuit settlement, for ‘peddling lies and pushing extremism’

www.theguardian.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 3d

More highlights from a day spent at the #BrooklynBotanicGarden

#nyc #brooklyn

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 4d

Peter Thiel’s off-the-record antichrist lectures reveal more about him than Armageddon

Peter Thiel seems genuinely unwell

#TaxTheRich #EatTheRich #Resist

Peter Thiel’s off-the-record antichrist lectures reveal more about him than Armageddon

Silicon Valley titan desperately tries to detach self from power in amateurish talks attempting to ape his favorite philosopher

www.theguardian.com

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Cameron L. Mitchell @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social · 2d

I'm happy to protest for free!

Hope to see everyone at the #NoKings march here in #NYC!

Register now!

#WeThePeople will prevail!

ANCHOR EVENT: NYC SAYS NO KINGS! · No Kings

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** 📍 Where: Father Duffy Square, 47th st. and Broadway 📅 When: 11:00 AM ET, October 18, 2025 NOTE: this will be a march, not a rally! Enter from the...

www.mobilize.us

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