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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 6h

Speaker Johnson: "People’s faith in the government is at an all time low.”

Gee, I wonder why?

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Snickerbaby @snickerbaby.bsky.social · 4h

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Lorie @ppattycat2.bsky.social · 9h

Hi Snickerbaby! Thanks for joining our celebration! 🎉🇺🇲🍁🇨🇦👋🫂💙

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Jen🇺🇸🏴‍☠️ @jen.sheshed.rocks · 5h

Thank you Snickerbaby!!! 💐🌷

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Snickerbaby @snickerbaby.bsky.social · 4h

You are so welcome Boo!!!!🌹😘🩷🧡💜🩷🧡💛💚🩵💙

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The Defenders of Democracy @thedefofdemocracy.bsky.social · 1d

go.bsky.app/H4QPh1L

Welcome to the #DefendersOfDemocracy ‘s Friends & Allies Starter Pack #1
We are the same great team. We just have our own handle now. Please follow us at @thedefofdemocracy.bsky.social
and we highly recommend you give all of these great DoD friends & allies a follow!

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Snickerbaby @snickerbaby.bsky.social · 9h

You rock!💥 Congratulations Jen on 130K!🥳🥳🎉💝

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The Defenders of Democracy @thedefofdemocracy.bsky.social · 12h

Please join the #DefendersOfDemocracy in congratulating a #SheShed resister sister & dear friend!

Jen @jen.sheshed.rocks
has hit a whopping 130K followers.
Congratulations Jen! We thank you for all you do to defend our democracies & are happy to celebrate with you!!

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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 1d

Ha ha ha they're like authoritarians www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

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Michael de Adder @deadder.bsky.social · 8d

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

The entire Trump administration is full of shit.

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tweety @bluskypolitics.bsky.social · 2d

📌 Letitia James is FIERCE 🔥

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🇺🇲📎Gigi Alexander 🇺🇦 Democracy Defender! 🌊 ❤️America.🌈 @gigialexander123.bsky.social · 2d

NJ
Child-Rapist Trump is putting everything behind Maga Mafia Bozo.
You must get out and Vote for Mikie Sherrill. Sherrill served on active duty in the United States Navy for nine years, the final five in the rank of lieutenant. She's a Helicopter Pilot and true American. Don't let them fool you.

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Snickerbaby @snickerbaby.bsky.social · 3d

Researchers developing AI to translate your dog's barks.

phys.org/news/2025-10...

From barks to words: Researchers aim to translate dog sounds with AI

Ever wonder what your dog is trying to say? Well, a University of Texas at Arlington researcher is aiming to turn barks, howls and whimpers of man's best friend into intelligible speech—a kind of Rose...

phys.org

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Pat Andrea @oaktreedance.bsky.social · 4d

Seems on-brand for Johnson

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Lisa Reyna Loe @lisaloe.bsky.social · 3d

Good morning.

In case you were wondering.

(Narrator: I’m sure you weren’t.)

Liam NissanT™ @theliamnissan on X:

The reason you never see ICE
arresting the Proud Boys is the same reason you never see Miley Cyrus hanging out with Hannah Montana

1:15 PM • Oct 6, 2025 • 1.1M Views

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 4d

Johnson and Lauer are stalling.

If Grijalva isn’t sworn in, it gives them time to pressure one of the 4 Republicans who signed the discharge petition to flip.

The reason they’re working this hard to shield the Epstein files is because Trump’s name is all over them.

RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES

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🕊️KatarinaKriz🕊️On the turning away~Pink Floyd @katarinakriz.bsky.social · 4d

YES YES YES YES YES YAAAAYYY

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 4d

Justin Pearson, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, announced on Wednesday that he planned to challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Memphis Democrat. Pearson was briefly expelled in 2023 after leading a gun control protest from the chamber floor.

Justin Pearson, Tennessee Democrat Known for Activism, to Run for Congress

Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023, will challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Democrat.

nyti.ms

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🖤💋SammieSam💋🖤 @sammiestsam.sheshed.rocks · 4d

It's Wednesday friends!

We've been through some dark times in this country.

The current times are starting to become darker than a holler road at midnight in SE Kentucky.

Let's have a giggle to start it all off today.

#SheShed

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Stonekettle @stonekettle.bsky.social · 4d

In Trump's America, you're an order of magnitude more likely to get attacked on the street by ICE and the National Guard than by any foreign gang member.

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Andrea Devon @andreadevon.bsky.social · 5d

Oregon’s National Guard General: They’ll defend America and protect protesters.

That’s leadership we need more of. 🇺🇸

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🇺🇸𝕀𝕟𝕕𝕪 ℝ𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕘𝕖𝕖🇺🇸 𝚍𝚋𝚊 𝙱𝚊𝚍 𝙱𝚞𝚗𝚗𝚢 @indyrefugee.bsky.social · 5d

According to the billionaires who own all the media outlets, speaking out against government oppression and overreach is only something liberals would do.

Forbes @forbes.com · 6d

A teaser for the seemingly liberal-leaning song “Bad News” claims “ICE is gonna come knock down your door.”

What To Know About Zach Bryan's New Song ‘Bad News’—And What It Says About ICE

A teaser for the seemingly liberal-leaning song “Bad News” claims “ICE is gonna come knock down your door.”

www.forbes.com

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Stonekettle @stonekettle.bsky.social · 5d

Sigh

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Bookshop.org @bookshop.org · 5d

$41 million: The amount of money we’ve raised for indie bookstores since 2020.

$0: The amount of money Amazon has raised for indie bookstores since 1994.

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