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Sharyl Attkisson

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Nonpartisan Investigative Journalist. 5 Emmys, Murrow. RTs may be interesting/silly/wrong. I follow facts, not the crowd. Order "Follow the Science" today. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/follow-the-science-sharyl-attkisson?variant=41302089269282

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

Here's a look at what's ahead this week on Full Measure. Where to watch Sunday: tinyurl.com/3ueu8awr

Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

Here's a look at what's ahead this week on Full Measure. Where to watch Sunday: tinyurl.com/3ueu8awr

Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

(POLL) Do drug ads on TV influence you to try medicine?

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

US Consumers Paying the Most for Tariffs: Wall Street Giant’s Report Exposes Trump Lies www.commondreams.org/news/trump-t...

US Consumers Paying the Most for Tariffs: Wall Street Giant’s Report Exposes Trump Lies | Common Dreams

New research from Goldman Sachs reveals US consumers bear 55% of Trump's trade war costs, despite claims tariffs are paid by foreigners.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

My new analysis: Allies Reassured, Adversaries Deterred Early in Trump's Second Term open.substack.com/pub/sharylat...

Allies Reassured, Adversaries Deterred Early in Trump’s Second Term

...Compared to Biden's Turbulent Legacy

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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 15h

Trump doesn’t take questions from ABC News “in retribution”.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

(WATCH) New Solar
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President Trump’s tariff threats have resulted in an incredible surge in manufacturing here in the US. One you may not have heard much about. Scott Thuman reports on one expanding industry that might surprise you.

(WATCH) New Solar | Sharyl Attkisson

Trump’s tariffs boost U.S. manufacturing as First Solar expands in Louisiana, supporting jobs, innovation, and domestic industry security.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

This explains a lot about why we are so sick. Vanishing Nutrients - by Sharyl Attkisson sharylattkisson.substack.com/p/vanishing-...

Vanishing Nutrients

How Modern Processing Strips Our Food of Vital Nutrition

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

Trump threatens World Cup host cities over crime. Some respond with a shrug. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Trump threatens World Cup host cities over crime. Some respond with a shrug.

Host city officials say they aren’t too concerned about the president's comments.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls Portland's naked bike riders 'most threatening thing' he's seen yet
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House Speaker Mike Johnson calls Portland's naked bike riders 'most threatening thing' he's seen yet

The U.S. House Speaker's comment appeared to be a quip, but he said it while dismissing claims that federal officers are using excessive force.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

Trump mocked for claiming Americans need ID to buy a loaf of bread

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Trump mocked for claiming Americans need ID to buy a loaf of bread

‘Has he ever bought one? Has he ever stepped foot in a grocery store?’

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 15h

(GALLUP) Most Americans favor spending cuts over tax hikes to reduce deficit
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(GALLUP) Most Americans favor spending cuts over tax hikes to reduce deficit | Sharyl Attkisson

Gallup finds nearly half of Americans want to cut the deficit mostly or only through spending cuts, with sharp partisan divides on how to get there.

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Dawn M @dawnmckinzey092567.bsky.social · 1d

www.cbsnews.com/news/associa... Associated Press sues 3 top Trump White House officials over access restrictions - CBS News

Why isn’t this on blast? Yet another fail by some Corporate Media Outlets.

Associated Press sues 3 top Trump White House officials over access restrictions

"The press and all people in the United States have the right to choose their own words and not be retaliated against by the government," the AP said in its lawsuit.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 1d

Did Trump Get Caught Talking About a Personal Business Deal With Indonesia’s President?

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Did Trump Get Caught Talking About a Personal Business Deal With Indonesia’s President?

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was caught on a hot mic asking Trump for a meeting with his son Eric, executive vice president of the Trump Organization.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 1d

Russia blasts ‘freaks’ at Time magazine over cover that Trump hated – POLITICO

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Russia blasts ‘freaks’ at Time magazine over cover that Trump hated – POLITICO - United Kingdom

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova also slammed the cover, writing on Telegram that the choice of photo was “astonishing,” as Moscow

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 1d

(POLL) 52% side with Trump on using National Guard to stop crime
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(POLL) 52% side with Trump on using National Guard to stop crime | Sharyl Attkisson

52% of voters back Trump’s National Guard plan; 56% agree with Stephen Miller’s warning about unlawful rulings from activist federal judges.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 1d

(WATCH) Breaking Brad
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Today an incredible story that begins with one man’s health crisis and ends with him finding a way to cure himself with a discovery that stands to help millions. Read more...

(WATCH) Breaking Brad | Sharyl Attkisson

Dismissed by doctors, Brad takes healing into his own hands with shocking results. A powerful story of medical independence.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 1d

My new analysis: Allies Reassured, Adversaries Deterred Early in Trump's Second Term open.substack.com/pub/sharylat...

Allies Reassured, Adversaries Deterred Early in Trump’s Second Term

...Compared to Biden's Turbulent Legacy

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 2d

(POLL) Majority give Kirk’s assassination a 10 out of 10 for importance
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(POLL) Majority give Kirk’s assassination a 10 out of 10 for importance | Sharyl Attkisson

Seventy-five percent rate Kirk's assassination as a 10 in importance, according to the latest poll at SharylAttkisson.com.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

When he got sick, he developed his own cure and then fought the FDA to make it available to all. fullmeasure.news/newest-video...

Breaking Brad

Today an incredible story that begins with one man’s health crisis and ends with him finding a way to cure himself with a discovery that stands to help millions

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

New manufacturing in Louisiana boosts the local economy and helps defeat a national security threat. fullmeasure.news/newest-video...

New Solar

President Trump’s tariff threats have resulted in an incredible surge in manufacturing here in the US. One you may not have heard much about....

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

'MIT Did the Right Thing': First School Rejects Trump Extortion Compact www.commondreams.org/news/mit-did...

'MIT Did the Right Thing': First School Rejects Trump Extortion Compact | Common Dreams

MIT became the first school to reject President Donald Trump's "extortion" agreement for federal funding. Critics of his compact urge other universities to follow suit.

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

The Democrat auditor in Massachusetts is taking on her own party to root out waste and fraud. fullmeasure.news/newest-video...

Massachusetts Audit

Rooting out waste of taxpayer money is very popular among taxpayers, but not so much among the politicians spending the cash....

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

Military honors for only protester killed on January 6th. fullmeasure.news/newest-video...

Ashli Babbit

An update to a story we’ve been covering for over 4 years.. An honorable ending for Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt...

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

Federal Worker Unions File Emergency Request to Block Trump-Vought Shutdown Layoffs www.commondreams.org/news/governm...

Federal Worker Unions File Emergency Request to Block Trump-Vought Shutdown Layoffs | Common Dreams

Unions that are already suing President Donald Trump's administration to protect federal workers from mass firings during the government shutdown filed an emergency request for relief after a top offi...

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Sharyl Attkisson @sharylattklsson.bsky.social · 3d

Trump Admin Has Hired 100+ 'Fossil Fuel Insiders' to Fill Top Energy, Environmental Agency Roles
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Trump Admin Has Hired 100+ 'Fossil Fuel Insiders' to Fill Top Energy, Environmental Agency Roles | Common Dreams

One of them described her job as offering “concierge, white-glove service” to oil, gas, and coal companies seeking permits from regulators.