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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1h

The ICE GOONS attempted to murder a baby by hurling a gas canister at it.

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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 2h

here’s more context to the videos DHS is putting out from Chicago.

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🇮🇹 Methy Nostra 🔥✝️ @methynostra.bsky.social · 2h

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h

Cyndi Lauper releases her “She’s So Unusual” LP 42 yrs ago today

“I wanted it to be an anthem .. for all women,” she said of the hit single. “I made sure that when a woman saw the video, she would see herself represented — whether she was thin or heavy, glamorous or not, and whatever race she was."

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Guardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 6h

ICE on Walgreens Property in Chicago grabbing another BLACK citizen! This isn’t about deporting criminals.

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Whatifisaidit @whatifisaidit.bsky.social · 6h

www.rawstory.com/dr-phil-trump/

Dr Phil faces 'total collapse' after MAGA alignment backfires massively: report

Dr. Phil McGraw's attempt to transition from daytime television personality to a politically aligned media mogul during Donald Trump's second presidential term has been marked by spectacular failure a...

www.rawstory.com

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 6h

Major news outlets are standing together and refusing to sign. ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News, and NBC News have all rejected a new Pentagon policy that would impose unprecedented restrictions on news gathering.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 8h

California voters, are you paying attention?

North Carolina Republicans are redrawing the map to hand Trump another seat. They’re bragging about locking down Congress for him.

Prop 50 isn’t optional, it’s how we fight back. #YesOnProp50

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 8h

POLITICO: “Leaders of Young Republican groups worried if their Telegram chat got leaked, but kept typing… referred to Black people as monkeys, mused about putting political opponents in gas chambers... lauded Republicans they believed support slavery…” www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

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I’ve Had It Podcast @ivehaditpodcast.bsky.social · 9h

Trump wants to give his buddy Benjamin Netanyahu a pardon.

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 11h

Your daily reminder that Republicans in Congress have gone on vacation while they force thousands of Americans to go without a paycheck this week.

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Luca Migo ❌👑 @victinibcn.bsky.social · 9h

The man suspected to have burnt down Gov. Shapiro’s house pleads guilty. New footage of the attack has been released.

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Elaine💙Resist! @elainemg.bsky.social · 11h

It feels like we’re all on a Venezuelan fishing boat.

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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 11h

As the Trump shutdown drags into its third week, it's clear Republicans are so committed to raising people's health care costs that they're willing to hold the country hostage to do it.

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 11h

I'm not afraid. Come and get me, Donald.

I will stand up for the law and the Constitution. That’s what we do in the State of Illinois.

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Glacierlily @glacierlily.bsky.social · 15h

Now he and his family are doing what Jeffery Epstein and Robert Maxwell did: money and intelligence laundering.

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SteelToedMagnolia @ouiser2787.bsky.social · 11h

I'm so sick of the filth & corruption.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 12h

If Mike Johnson is refusing to call the House back into session during the shutdown, then we’ll do the work right here the Bronx.

The New York Essential plan is being eliminated entirely next year due to the GOP healthcare cuts. People’s lives are at stake.

And that’s why we’re fighting back.

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Kafkaesque @kafkaesque2024.bsky.social · 1d

And ye chickens shall come home to roost, in a cavalry helping the frogs:

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Even Newsmax has joined with many other large media companies refusing to sign on to Snowflake Pete Hegseth’s military reporting censorship regime.

Still waiting on Fox.

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Fifty Shades of Whey @fiftyshadesofwhey.bsky.social · 1d

There's a lot of unanswered questions

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TizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 1d

Last post of the day. Learn how to protect yourself.

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Fiona 8647 @fionafightsfascism.bsky.social · 1d

Truth.

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 1d

Multiple airports are now announcing they will refuse to play Kristi Noem’s government-funded video blaming “Democrats” for the government shutdown.

“We believe the Hatch Act clearly prohibits use of public assets for political purposes and messaging,” one airport said.

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