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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 53m

Emerging from the darkness of this era will require us to acknowledge that the previous status quo, including many institutions that may have served us well in another era, have been failing for my entire lifetime.

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 1m

A police chief has revealed that no gun was found on a 13-year-old boy who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite a top Department of Homeland Security official’s claims.

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Police Chief Blows Up ICE Barbie Goon’s Story About Child Detained by ICE

Tricia McLaughlin said a seventh-grader detained by ICE and sent to another state had been “in possession of a firearm” when he was arrested.

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Sue Stone @knittingknots.bsky.social · 21m

'This is crazy': MSNBC panel rains hell on ICE agents over 'thuggish' school attack - Raw Story www.rawstory.com/ice-thugs-ms...

'This is crazy': MSNBC panel rains hell on ICE agents over 'thuggish' school attack

A video of a Chicago woman who was dragged out of her car and wrestled to the ground by ICE agents while she sat at a school pick-up line, only to be released later, infuriated an MSNBC panel on Wedne...

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 18m

No loyal Republican can be held to account for his behavior while Trump is in charge.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1h

Q: A judge in Florida issued a restraining order against Cory Mills for threatening and harassing his ex-girlfriend. Do you think this is an ethical violation?

MIKE JOHNSON: I have not heard or looked into the details of that. I've been a little busy.

H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 20m

Antifa is in the room with him now!

crooksandliars.com/2025/10/glen...

Glenn Beck Claims Kash Patel Sent FBI Agents To His House For Help Finding Antifa

Conservative host Glenn Beck claimed that the FBI, under Director Kash Patel, sought help from him in exposing an alleged antifa "network."

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 51m

By pardoning the jan 6 attackers of the police and by not paying them!

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1h

Mike Johnson: "We've always stood with Capitol police and law enforcement. We've shown that in word and deed."

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Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 6h

The Speaker of the House thinks a naked bike ride is terrorism.

This is a sentence I never thought I’d write when I got a degree in professional writing for journalism.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3h

Linus is right. Release the Epstein files!

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Anti-Fascist Collective… @wtafc.bsky.social · 23h

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Mr Benn @thebowlerhatman.bsky.social · 20h

It's Roger Moore's birthday...
I love this quote.
It's like Mr Benn - Hunter.
Shoot animals with a camera.
Never a gun.

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Mjkwho @mjkwho.bsky.social · 56m

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Charlie Austin @chuckles-s.bsky.social · 56m

The young Republikans!

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 3h

We are living in one of the stupidest times in history.

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 1h

The American people deserve a public health system that puts science before politics.

That's why California and 14 other governors are joining forces to launch the Governors Public Health Alliance to protect communities and guarantee decisions are rooted in data and health.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19h

Groceries are up

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David Pepper @davidpepperoh.bsky.social · 56m

Quick primer on today’s big case: “a negative ruling here would allow them to take these rigged maps much further.”

open.substack.com/pub/davidpep...

The Last Gasp of the VRA?

Democracy Academy: A Primer on Today's Louisiana Supreme Court Case

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 55m

It’s Getting Worse.

The Trump administration’s assault on the rest of us is intensifying.

Inside, SCOTUS probably further hobbles the Voting Rights Act. DOJ corruption. Young Republicans embracing their inner fascist!

open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...

It’s Getting Worse.

The Trump administration’s assault on the rest of us is intensifying.

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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 3h

He would rather shut down our government than have you see the truth. It's not complicated.

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Andrea Devon @andreadevon.bsky.social · 1h

The cover they tried to bury. 🤭

Release The Epstein Files. Now‼️

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Rep. Emily Randall @repemilyrandall.bsky.social · 1h

Last week, I led 143 Democrats on a letter to Speaker Johnson (tag him, not a collab), demanding he bring the House back into session so we can get back to work. Our neighbors can’t wait — we need Republicans back in DC to do our jobs and negotiate a path forward. (1/

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 1h

Mystery Solved: Trump US Attorney Was Forced Out For Not Investigating the Investigators

INSIDE: Todd Gilbert ... Jack Smith ... Cory Mills

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Mystery Solved: Trump US Attorney Was Forced Out For Not Investigating the Investigators

INSIDE: Todd Gilbert ... Jack Smith ... Cory Mills

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 20h

I see that this small-minded puritanical pixie is laser-focused on getting the government reopened and the troops paid.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 5h

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20h

Cartoon by @edwexler.bsky.social.

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H. Walter Muchow @hwm777.bsky.social · 1h

During a question-and-answer session with the press following the meeting, Trump admitted the bailout for Argentina would be of little benefit to America. “It’s not going to make a big difference for our country,” Trump said.

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