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Linda💙🌊🆘🐕🐿️🕊️🇺🇦 @lindaworkerbee.bsky.social · Nov 10

A PTSD expert explains the collective trauma of Trumpism

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A PTSD expert explains the collective trauma of Trumpism

Neuroscientist Seth Norrholm explains how the GOP became the party of Trump and the psychological toll MAGA has had on the rest of us.

www.signorile.com

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Amber Speaks Up @amberspeaks.bsky.social · 13m

I guess I have to recirculate this meme again ✊🏼🚫

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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 35m

Trump is using tragedy as cover to attack critics, chill dissent & weaponize the DOJ

We joined 3,700+ orgs to sound the alarm

This is page 1 of the authoritarian playbook & we won’t stay silent

Read the article @theguardian.com 👇 - TN www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

‘Page one of the authoritarian playbook’: how Trump and allies are exploiting Kirk’s killing

The president and his Maga allies have used the rightwing influencer’s killing to justify attacks on critics, experts say

www.theguardian.com

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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 27m

Trump called on his DOJ to indict James & Comey

I called it what it is: a hijacking of the justice system to settle political scores

Selective & vindictive prosecutions like these are unconstitutional

That's why we @democracydefendersfund.org are fighting back

Read in @huffpost.com 👇 - TN

How Trump’s Behavior Could Come Back To Bite Him

A former prosecutor who fielded claims of vindictive and selective prosecution by Jan. 6 rioters weighs in on what the DOJ is doing today.

www.huffpost.com

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Linda💙🌊🆘🐕🐿️🕊️🇺🇦 @lindaworkerbee.bsky.social · 36m

Source: The Verge

Memo to Bari Weiss Re: CBS News: You’re doomed

www.theverge.com/business/793...

Memo to Bari Weiss Re: CBS News: You’re doomed

Bari Weiss has sold her company, The Free Press, to manage the decline of broadcast news at CBS. How many ways can it go wrong?

www.theverge.com

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Revolution Underground @americanprodigy.bsky.social · 4h

Fucking Pedophiles all over the Republican Party

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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 3h

Judge William Smith (W. Bush appointee): The Government has done "precisely what the ... [court's] Order forbids."

The case is Illinois v. FEMA

On Wednesday, we'll publish an updated catalogue of such judicial decisions on noncompliance with court orders at @justsecurity.org at the link below:

The “Presumption of Regularity” in Trump Administration Litigation

Comprehensive study of court cases involving Trump administration and the basis for courts no longer giving a "presumption of regularity."

www.justsecurity.org

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Dr. Sandy B @drsandyb.bsky.social · 1h

Guess I'd better go update my will🐸
I'm really not afraid to die, I've seen lots of people do it, not that difficult. I'm afraid of is what my kids/grandkids will live through if this fascist Pedo in office gets doesn't get stopped! My blood isn't that precious that I won't spill it for my kids💔

omgisme @omgisme.bsky.social · 8h

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Max Boot @maxboot.bsky.social · 45m

Yet another lethal attack by the US military that was not authorized by Congress. www.cnn.com/2025/10/14/p...

Six killed after US strikes another boat off coast of Venezuela | CNN Politics

The US military conducted yet another strike on a boat alleged to be trafficking drugs off the coast of Venezuela, killing six people on board, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday.

www.cnn.com

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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 1h

Trump is no longer even pretending to have any kind of argument that his murdering of people in the Caribbean Sea has any kind of statutory validity. Just straight up declaring that he has quasi-unlimited power to execute people based on (nominal) suspicion.

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Robert Ellingsworth @by1959.bsky.social · 1h

Trump's at War with America.

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Robert Ellingsworth @by1959.bsky.social · 1h

Fucking Republicans. Back the Blue, Right?

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 2h

President Obama endorses Prop 50 — the California redistricting effort:

"California, the whole nation is counting on you."

"Democracy is on the ballot Nov. 4. Republicans want to steal enough seats in Congress to rig the next election and wield unchecked power for two more years."

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 4h

Fox News is reportedly joining other TV news networks in rejecting the Defense Department’s new rules for journalists.

Even Hegseth’s Own Network Is Torching His New Pentagon Crackdown

Fox News is joining other TV news networks in rejecting the Defense Department’s new rules for journalists, according to a report.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 4h

My VOTE was RECEIVED and COUNTED. YES ON PROP 50!

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 4h

Breaking News: The man who firebombed the residence of Josh Shapiro, the governor of Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in a deal with a sentence of 25 to 50 years.

Suspect Pleads Guilty in Firebombing of Pa. Governor’s Residence

Under a plea agreement, Cory Balmer will be imprisoned for 25 to 50 years for attempted murder and other charges in the attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence in Harrisburg, Pa.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 4h

I think this is the thing that will tank this whole case for Lindsey Halligan.

Josh Gerstein @joshgerstein.bsky.social · 4h

JUST IN: Comey confirms plan to challenge legality of Trump's appointment of Lindsey Halligan as US Attorney for EDVA. Cites rulings in NJ/NV disqualifying US attorneys there. Motion coming Oct. 20. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...

ComeyHalliganNotice101425

www.documentcloud.org

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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 4h

James Comey formally notifies the court of his intent to try to disqualify Trump’s lawyer Lindsey Halligan as unlawfully appointed.

The motion cites rulings DQ-ing two other Trump top prosecutors: Sigal Chattah and Alina Habba.

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 3h

Demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Tuesday, disrupting air traffic and public transit during a national strike protesting proposed austerity measures by the government that would affect pensions and other social welfare.

Protests in Brussels Halt Flights and Disrupt Public Transit

The demonstrations, organized by Belgium’s major trade unions, oppose austerity proposals that would affect pensions and other social welfare.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 3h

Trump offered a $20 billion lifeline to Argentina as countless Americans struggle with the shutdown and other cost pressures.

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Trump Faces MAGA Backlash Over $20 Billion Foreign Bailout

The lifeline was offered to Argentina as countless Americans struggle with the shutdown and other cost pressures.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 3h

Buyers “feel morally opposed” to purchasing the convicted trafficker’s former residence.

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Mansion Takes Price Hit: ‘Not Famous in a Good Way’

Despite the sprawling acres and lake view, buyers “feel morally opposed” to purchasing the convicted trafficker’s former residence.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 3h

Buh-bye

Josh Campbell @joshscampbell.bsky.social · 5h

The Supreme Court just declined an appeal from right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. He was seeking to overturn a $1.4 billion libel judgment over his lies about the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre.

www.cnn.com/2025/10/14/p...