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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 3m

News from DC - Tara Setmayer cuts through the noise
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News from DC - Tara Setmayer cuts through the noise

A recording from Tara Setmayer and Miles Taylor's live video

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 5h

🧑‍🌾 FARMER: “BAILOUTS DON’T WORK. Trump is destroying our markets.”

As @rustygrills & @tnhousegop beg Trump to bailout farmers, farmers are begging the tariffs to stop so they can get back to work. Why won’t Republicans stand up to him? @MarshaBlackburn @AndyOgles @GovBillLee

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 5h

#Indiana #FortWayne #NoKings
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From the fortwayne community on Reddit: No Kings Day 2 protest time and location

Explore this post and more from the fortwayne community

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Toil And Trouble Media @toilandtroublemedia.com · 8h

Finally! Media outlets are starting to behave like media outlets again!

I wonder if this means they'll remember where they left their journalistic integrity?
TnT

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US news outlets refuse to sign new Pentagon rules to report only official information

Defense department policy requires outlets to vow not to obtain unauthorized files and restricts access to some areas

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Mayr @mayrbear.bsky.social · 5d

Well most of us are anti fascist who support defeating criminals ... that’s what they are scared of … we want to defeat these pedo protectors.

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RC deWinter @rcdewinter.bsky.social · 8h

The Grand Old Pedophiles
never let up.

Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 8h

Yes, color me shocked.

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 7h

This young man is quite amazing!
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9-Year-old says what we all feel.

YouTube video by Luke Beasley

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 9h

Ukraine Will Win
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Ukraine Will Win

Ken Harbaugh just returned from another humanitarian mission in Ukraine. Here's the retired U.S. Navy pilot's story from the front lines.

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 9h

Quid Pro Presidency
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Quid Pro Presidency

Nations that have bestowed lavish gifts to President Trump — or enriched Trump and his family by striking business deals with Trump-connected companies — have later received extraordinary benefits fro...

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tonytigersf.bsky.social @tonytigersf.bsky.social · 17h

I live in California, but I’m glad WE have YOU fighting on OUR side!
Thank you, Congresswoman Behn!

Rep. Aftyn Behn @aftynbehn.bsky.social · 1d

A VOTE FOR ME IS A VOTE TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES

Tennessee just moved to certify our Dec. 2 election 3 days after polls close — an unprecedented rush that could decide whether the Epstein files are released. I’ll vote to release them... my opponent will not.

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Madz @madz123.bsky.social · 21h

Artist ~ Nikkolas Smith

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👣COCA👣 🇺🇦 🐸 @nortygirl.bsky.social · 23h

Jasmine on fire 🔥

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Soul Ink 🌬💨 @lucyinthehemlock.bsky.social · 21h

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 21h

ICE Attacks Chicago Priests, Trump Calls Christopher Columbus "The Original American Hero," and Paul Wellstone's Legacy — with Mike Nellis and Peggy Flanagan
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ICE Attacks Chicago Priests, Trump Calls Christopher Columbus "The Original American Hero," and Paul Wellstone's Legacy — with Mike Nellis and Peggy Flanagan

Mike Nellis Live — Every Weekday at 5pm ET

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💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫 @northjules.bsky.social · 23h

#NoKings ❌👑

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Mike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 22h

The CEO of GoFundMe just said the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding on the platform just to afford groceries. Yet another terrifying recession indicator—another massive, red, blinking light for Trump and the Republicans to ignore.

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HorizonsRising @justmekirsten.bsky.social · 1d

ICE is Abusing The Badge to Terrorize and Occupy Americans
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ICE is Abusing The Badge to Terrorize and Occupy Americans

A recording from Tara Setmayer and THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali's live video

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 1d

Respect to those who got here first.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

Thugs. And we're paying for them.

Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social · 1d

In Portland, an ambulance was summoned to the ICE office to treat an injured protester (not clear how he was injured). But when the patient was loaded inside, ICE officers refused to let the ambulance leave and threatened to shoot the ambulance driver: www.wweek.com/news/2025/10...

Documents Allege a Federal Agent at Portland ICE Threatened to Shoot an Ambulance Driver

Feds delayed medics who had come to pick up an injured protester. Then, according to confidential incident reports, the agents became aggressive.

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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 1d

A former President Barack Obama official slammed ICE agents, saying "they do not have the training or skillset" to conduct law enforcement operations in cities.

‘They don't have the training or skillset’: Ex-customs official slams ICE agents

A former President Barack Obama official slammed ICE agents, saying "they do not have the training or skillset" to conduct law enforcement operations in cities.As ICE tactics grow more violent, concerns and criticism are mounting. In an interview with NPR, Gil Kerlikowske, the former commissioner of...

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 1d

🚨After being tased and beaten by ICE, a man dies in a Chicago hospital. Date and location in following post. These are the horrors of 2025 and we cannot look away. 1/2