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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 1d

one thing we can never allow to happen again is making someone president who is rich enough to fund endless frivolous lawsuits

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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 1d

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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Angela L Rice @d0llar.bsky.social · 22h

U.S. sends naval fleet to Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions & anti-drug actions. Militarization in Latin America is no substitute for diplomacy.
#ForeignPolicy #SmartStrategy
www.businessinsider.com/us-navy-ship...

See all the ships that the US military has deployed to the Caribbean amid tensions with Venezuela

The US struck another boat off the coast of Venezuela, President Trump said Tuesday. Here are all the Navy ships that have been deployed to the region.

www.businessinsider.com

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Angela L Rice @d0llar.bsky.social · 1d

DACA uncertainty hurts families, workers & the economy. Democrats should tie legal pathways to workforce needs. Stability is strength.
#Dreamers #PathwayToCitizenship #DACA
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The quiet toll of Trump’s legal immigration crackdown: ‘I’m trying to stay afloat’

Immigration lawyer Kim Xavier says stricter enforcement and delays are leaving even legal immigrants in limbo and fear

www.theguardian.com

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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 2d

Lower Bills.

Protect our NHS.

And invest in our communities.

Let's make hope normal again.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Green party reaches 100,000 members for first time after Polanski becomes leader

Green party in England and Wales has had near-50% rise in membership since since Zack Polanski took over last month

www.theguardian.com

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Senator Amy Klobuchar @klobuchar.senate.gov · 3d

The amazing thing about the SNL sketch last night was not that Ashley Padilla wore a scarf nearly identical to mine. It’s that I trust Amy Poehler as AG more than Pam Bondi.

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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 2d

'Nigel Farage could never be trusted to run Britain after getting Brexit so wrong'

www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

'Farage could never be trusted to run Britain after getting Brexit so wrong'

No Brexit champion, particularly Nigel Farage, is worthy of high office after proving so conclusively wrong on such a seismic issue, says Mirror Associate Editor Kevin Maguire

www.mirror.co.uk

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 3d

Fifty miles off the Tuscan coast, in a sparkling blue expanse, ancient creatures are roosting beneath the waves. They spend their days feasting on an unlikely source of nourishment: methane, a potent greenhouse gas that leaks out of cracks in the seafloor. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/c...

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Angela L Rice @d0llar.bsky.social · 2d

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said the Democratic Party needs to focus on issues that concern all Americans in order to restore voters' trust in the election.
www.foxnews.com/politics/inc...

Incoming Dem Governors chair says party 'has a lot of work to do' to rebound at ballot box

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear campaigns for fellow Democrats while considering a 2028 presidential run, visiting New Hampshire and Virginia to support candidates.

www.foxnews.com

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