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Democracy USA @oilgaschemicals.bsky.social · 22h

PLEASE help FILL FOOD PANTRIES as the GOP doesn't give a shit if you eat or not..
They're too busy enjoying their months long vacation

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 9h

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leeo123.bsky.social @leeo123.bsky.social · 3h

Yea, the house usually wins. He's especially bad at running things if he messes up casinos.

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Eliana @otrodia.bsky.social · 6h

#FuckTrump
#FuckICE

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SteveSleeve @stevie547.bsky.social · 3h

Only an asshole could do that, Wtf, over

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Sarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 3h

Shohei Ohtani is the fourth player in World Series history to strike out 3+ batters in an inning and hit a home run in the same World Series

He joins Dave McNally (1969), Bob Gibson (1968) and Jack Bentley (1924)

h/t @MLBNetwork research squad

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1h

Amazon just announced 14,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $40M last year.

UPS announced 48,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $24M last year.

Intel announced 20,000 layoffs. Its new CEO's pay package is valued at nearly $69M.

This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 10h

Newsom Not Afraid To Share His
Plan For The World's 5th Largest
Economy,California, in Spite Of
Chump.......

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 9h

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Dissent in Bloom 🌼 @dissentinbloom0.bsky.social · 21h

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Josh Kantor @jtkantor.bsky.social · 10h

MA residents:

If SNAP goes away, your EBT card still lets you use HIP to get fruits/vegetables: mass.gov/info-details...

You can still get Transitional/Emergency Economic Assistance: mass.gov/economic-ass...

This hotline gives access to other meal/pantry programs: projectbread.org/foodsource-h...

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 23h

JB Pritzker: "Not everything is a both sides issue. When someone's
breaching the Constitution, it needs to be called out

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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 3h

HAPPENING NOW: Portland Police Commander Franz Schoening testifies that federal officers on Oct. 18 barraged protesters with crowd control munitions — not because of any violence but because another federal officer accidentally shot tear gas onto the roof of the ICE facility.

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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 1d

They found money to pay the ICE thugs, but not to feed the kids…

fortune.com/2025/10/22/g...

As government shutdown persists, ICE agents are among the still-paid employees receiving ‘super checks’ including lost pay and overtime | Fortune

Public finance expert Linda Bilmes says the “arbitrariness” of who gets paid and who doesn’t during shutdowns exposes the “dysfunction” of the budget approval process.

fortune.com

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 1d

It’s been really disheartening to see the things people say about those who use SNAP. Many seem to have little understanding of why the program exists in the first place.

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Left Of Center Orange Hater @henshinhal.bsky.social · 21h

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SassySenora701 @sassysenior70.bsky.social · 16h

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 1h

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 asking for help.

A photo of Sonya Massey on the left, and Sean Grayson on the right

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3h

Welch: "This has nothing to do with the shutdown. The law requires and the funds are available to continue SNAP right now without any interruption. So that is a decision the president is making on his own to allow people to go hungry."

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Democrats Organizing For America @democratsofa.bsky.social · 22h

UPHOLD YOUR OATH TO PROTECT & SERVE

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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 1h

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson dashed Democrats' hopes the state would join the national redistricting battle, telling colleagues that the chamber would not try to redraw the state's congressional map.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

Leading Maryland Democrat shoots down redistricting push

In a letter to colleagues, state Senate President Bill Ferguson said "the risk of redrawing the congressional map in Maryland is too high."

www.nbcnews.com

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 4h

I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.

This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.

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Sheryl @sheryd01.bsky.social · 6h

youtube.com/post/Ugkx4gK...

Post from Steve Hofstetter - YouTube

youtube.com

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Pam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 1d

Dear Canada:

please please open your hearts and doors to Jamaicans who will need rescuing.

America is going to be M.I.A.

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Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org · 19h

NEW: Gregory Bovino is facing the consequences for violating our court order protecting Illinois protesters & press. Now, he must personally report to her at the courthouse every day — a crucial step in defending the First Amendment. Read Federal judge Sara L. Ellis' rebuke of CBP's top official ⬇️

Judge Admonishes Border Patrol Leader for Tactics in Chicago

www.nytimes.com

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