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f the new york times @fnyt.bsky.social · 14h

The Letter Was Addressed ‘Resident.’ The Message Was a Time Capsule. (10/15/2025)
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The Letter Was Addressed ‘Resident.’ The Message Was a Time Capsule.

www.nytimes.com

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16h

I give them 1-star reviews on their taste, judgment, and critical thinking skills.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16h

AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 16h

🚨Jim Carrey’s fresh out of fucks, and we are here for it!

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17h

It should be a litmus test for Democratic presidential primary candidates whether they will restore the White House and DC public properties to exactly the way they were before the Palm Beach lounge lizard decided to turn it into Mar-a-Lago meets 1936 Nuremberg.

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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 19h

Statement released by the Pentagon Press Association.

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Axios @axios.com · 21h

The Supreme Court seemed inclined today to at least chip away at — and maybe to fully scrap — a key tenet of the Voting Rights Act.

Supreme Court signals willingness to pare back Voting Rights Act

Its ruling could open the door to a new wave of gerrymandering across red states.

www.axios.com

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

Linus is right. Release the Epstein files!

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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 15h

Solidarity is the only way

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 1d

Bring as many American flags to No Kings as you can.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Scalise refers to No Kings as the "Hate America Rally"

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MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 14h

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

Democratic governors form state public health alliance to counter RFK Jr.

The Governors Public Health Alliance would counter federal health agencies under President Donald Trump as an independent hub to monitor diseases and prepare for emergencies.

www.washingtonpost.com

MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 19h

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Pentagon reporters have now turned in their badges – but plan to keep reporting

Reporters who declined to sign new set of Pentagon rules had to clear out of world’s largest military headquarters

www.theguardian.com

MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 19h

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Judge temporarily blocks firings by Trump administration during shutdown

Judge says White House office of management and budget took advantage of government shutdown in firing workers

www.theguardian.com

MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 22h

Precisely. Listen to Guiffre.

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craig robertson @craiglee47.bsky.social · 22h

I would usually delete this post from my feed, but this breaks my heart. It's horrendous and evil and deserves to be acknowledged.

MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 22h

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the King’s brother

In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...

www.theguardian.com

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TizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 22h

Your daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH.

#ReleaseAllTheEpsteinFiles
#TrumpEpsteinCoverup
Volume 🆙

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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 5d

The White House announced layoffs of federal workers on Friday, making good on a threat it had made in response to the US government shutdown, which now appears set to stretch into a third straight week.

White House announces federal worker layoffs as shutdown nears third week

www.theguardian.com

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MandahlBlue @mandahlblue.bsky.social · 22h

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the King’s brother

In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...

www.theguardian.com

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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 1d

Media outlets refusing to sign the Pentagon’s new media rules: ABC News, AL-Monitor, the Associated Press, The Atlantic, Aviation Week, Axios, Bloomberg News, Breaking Defense, C4ISRNET, CBS News, CNN, Defense Daily, Defense News, Defense One, The Economist, Federal Times, The Financial Times

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claire m. l. bourne @roaringgirle.bsky.social · 1d

a tiny bit of good news is that we have secured funding to digitize john milton's copy of holinshed's CHRONICLES (1587).

the images will form part of MILTON'S LIBRARY, an open-access site featuring the 10 books positively identified as milton's w/ transcriptions/translations of his marginal notes.

A close-up image of a handwritten note in a sixteenth-century book. The note reads: 'Spenser repor / teth otherwise / [o]f this Knight / [D]ialogue of Ire- / [la]nd / [p]. 76.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 22h

The Republicans officials who participated in a monthslong racist, homophobic and vulgar text chat are being condemned by some in their own party, and some have lost their jobs or been called on to resign.

G.O.P. Officials Condemn Racist and Homophobic Texts From Young Republicans Members

Some G.O.P. officials who participated in a monthslong online chat are losing their jobs or being pressured to resign.

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Ailani 🌺 Brown Eye Girl @browneyegirlhi.bsky.social · 1d

I friggin l love it. I never heard him before. I'm obsessed. He's sexy, and beautiful to eyes.

Thank you.

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Another one. ❤️

Michael Bublé - When I Fall In Love [Official Music Video]

YouTube video by Michael Bublé

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Bryan Toporek @btoporek.bsky.social · 1d

Frankly, it'd be more surprising if these freaks *didn't* talk like this privately.

www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘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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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 1d

NEW: Jim Jordan wants to question Jack Smith about his search of Mar-a-Lago, but Merrick Garland executed that search months before Jack Smith was even appointed. One of several lies in this letter demanding Jack Smith's testimony. judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...

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