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@frostybought.bsky.social
Reply, repost, repeat!
The gnomes found a new way to say "HOOOOOOORAAAAAAAY"
The gnomes found a new way to say "HOOOOOOORAAAAAAAY"
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This young man has it exactly right.
November 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This young man has it exactly right.
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“ICE is just targeting brown people who have an accent, snatching people out of their cars”
Racial profiling is all they do
Racial profiling is all they do
November 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
“ICE is just targeting brown people who have an accent, snatching people out of their cars”
Racial profiling is all they do
Racial profiling is all they do
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Hakeem Jeffries was literally voting for a resolution condemning socialism while this meeting was taking place
November 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Hakeem Jeffries was literally voting for a resolution condemning socialism while this meeting was taking place
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he never looks at JD that way
November 21, 2025 at 9:38 PM
he never looks at JD that way
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⚠️ Senators Move to Force Vote to Bar Ground Strikes in Venezuela
Senators Kaine, Schiff, and Paul are forcing a vote because they’re worried “the Trump administration’s order of covert C.I.A. action in Venezuela could be the first step toward an all-out war” and want to go on record.
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Senators Kaine, Schiff, and Paul are forcing a vote because they’re worried “the Trump administration’s order of covert C.I.A. action in Venezuela could be the first step toward an all-out war” and want to go on record.
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Senators Move to Force Vote to Bar Ground Strikes in Venezuela
www.nytimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
⚠️ Senators Move to Force Vote to Bar Ground Strikes in Venezuela
Senators Kaine, Schiff, and Paul are forcing a vote because they’re worried “the Trump administration’s order of covert C.I.A. action in Venezuela could be the first step toward an all-out war” and want to go on record.
Gift link:
Senators Kaine, Schiff, and Paul are forcing a vote because they’re worried “the Trump administration’s order of covert C.I.A. action in Venezuela could be the first step toward an all-out war” and want to go on record.
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Hey @govpritzker.illinois.gov, you need to do something about these ISP goons attacking protesters like @katmabu.bsky.social.
Police escalated the situation here in Broadview incredibly quickly. Saw multiple brutal arrests. ISP jabbing protesters with their batons like battering rams.
Here ISP lifts @katmabu.bsky.social by her feet to flip her over a concrete barrier.
Here ISP lifts @katmabu.bsky.social by her feet to flip her over a concrete barrier.
October 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Hey @govpritzker.illinois.gov, you need to do something about these ISP goons attacking protesters like @katmabu.bsky.social.
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Hochul: "They promised to extract revenge on their political enemies & apparently any state that has a D gov. Tell me how Florida & Texas could receive these same funds w/o having to go to court? They're playing politics, but more than that, they're playing with people's lives. And that's abhorrent"
October 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Hochul: "They promised to extract revenge on their political enemies & apparently any state that has a D gov. Tell me how Florida & Texas could receive these same funds w/o having to go to court? They're playing politics, but more than that, they're playing with people's lives. And that's abhorrent"
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In today's "news of the weird" out of Chicago's federal court, we learned the Immigration agent who shot a woman in Brighton Park was allowed to drive his allegedly rammed vehicle back to Maine, before the defense could inspect it
Story: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/16/a...
Story: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/16/a...
Immigration agent who shot Chicago woman drove ‘rammed’ vehicle to Maine, attorneys reveal
The immigration agent who shot a woman earlier this month after she allegedly rammed his vehicle in Brighton Park was allowed by his supervisors to drive the government-issued SUV back to Maine bef…
www.chicagotribune.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In today's "news of the weird" out of Chicago's federal court, we learned the Immigration agent who shot a woman in Brighton Park was allowed to drive his allegedly rammed vehicle back to Maine, before the defense could inspect it
Story: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/16/a...
Story: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/16/a...
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Clear and petty tyrant behavior on full display
October 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Clear and petty tyrant behavior on full display
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Cops led us into the street as the new “protest zone” and then beat us repeatedly.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
October 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Cops led us into the street as the new “protest zone” and then beat us repeatedly.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
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Chris Murphy: "This is a country that's falling apart because Trump is in the middle of an authoritarian takeover. We're not on the verge of an authoritarian takeover. We're in the middle of it ... I have no moral obligation to vote for a budget that literally funds the destruction of our democracy"
October 16, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Chris Murphy: "This is a country that's falling apart because Trump is in the middle of an authoritarian takeover. We're not on the verge of an authoritarian takeover. We're in the middle of it ... I have no moral obligation to vote for a budget that literally funds the destruction of our democracy"
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Vought mostly saw DOGE as a useful battering ram. An Administration official who has worked with Vought and Musk said that the department showed Vought it was possible to ignore legal challenges and take dramatic action.
October 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Vought mostly saw DOGE as a useful battering ram. An Administration official who has worked with Vought and Musk said that the department showed Vought it was possible to ignore legal challenges and take dramatic action.
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Dartmouth is close to saying "no" to the current compact. The decision comes as government officials are circulating that the compact is open to all, in what higher-ed advocates call a test of the sector's collective will.
Dartmouth’s President Balks at Trump Compact, Sources Say, as Feds Expand Offer to ‘Any Institution’
Sian Leah Beilock has told faculty members she won’t sign the document as written. Meanwhile, the White House’s broader proposal has shifted discussion about the deal.
www.chronicle.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Dartmouth is close to saying "no" to the current compact. The decision comes as government officials are circulating that the compact is open to all, in what higher-ed advocates call a test of the sector's collective will.
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Soliciting information from officials is a journalist's job.
The Pentagon's new press policy would make reporters "stenographers parroting press releases, not watchdogs holding government officials accountable," explains @npr.org's Tom Bowman.
The Pentagon's new press policy would make reporters "stenographers parroting press releases, not watchdogs holding government officials accountable," explains @npr.org's Tom Bowman.
Opinion: Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass
Tom Bowman has held his Pentagon press pass for 28 years. He says the Pentagon's new media policy makes it impossible to be a journalist, which means finding out what's really going on behind the scen...
www.npr.org
October 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Soliciting information from officials is a journalist's job.
The Pentagon's new press policy would make reporters "stenographers parroting press releases, not watchdogs holding government officials accountable," explains @npr.org's Tom Bowman.
The Pentagon's new press policy would make reporters "stenographers parroting press releases, not watchdogs holding government officials accountable," explains @npr.org's Tom Bowman.
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OPINION: "Not only did (Toni) Morrison write about the rural Black woman’s experience in communities much like J. Janice’s, but quilting was a popular theme in her writing," LaWanda Dickens writes.
Opinion | How a Quilter Commemorates Toni Morrison’s Legacy
LaWanda Dickens writes about how J. Janice Coleman’s quilts share themes with the late author Toni Morrison’s books.
buff.ly
October 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
OPINION: "Not only did (Toni) Morrison write about the rural Black woman’s experience in communities much like J. Janice’s, but quilting was a popular theme in her writing," LaWanda Dickens writes.
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It's worth noting that Trump and Republicans repeatedly criticized the Biden administration for pressuring social media companies into removing content in the past.
Trump admin pressured Facebook into removing ICE-tracking group
Pam Bondi claims Facebook group was used to “dox and target” ICE agents.
arstechnica.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
It's worth noting that Trump and Republicans repeatedly criticized the Biden administration for pressuring social media companies into removing content in the past.
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Women veterans in Congress and nearly 100 House Democrats are decrying the secretary’s comments about women in the military.
‘Deeply alarmed’: House Democrats send a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Women veterans in Congress and nearly 100 House Democrats are decrying the secretary’s comments about women in the military.
19thnews.org
October 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Women veterans in Congress and nearly 100 House Democrats are decrying the secretary’s comments about women in the military.
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"When I first met Miller, he did not seem like a likely propagandist for autocracy. I guess you never know."
In his latest "Our Land" newsletter, @davidcorn.bsky.social recounts the first time he met Stephen Miller, before he became Trump's senior advisor.
In his latest "Our Land" newsletter, @davidcorn.bsky.social recounts the first time he met Stephen Miller, before he became Trump's senior advisor.
My coffee with Stephen Miller
He tried to recruit me for an anti-immigration crusade. Little did I know what he would become.
www.motherjones.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"When I first met Miller, he did not seem like a likely propagandist for autocracy. I guess you never know."
In his latest "Our Land" newsletter, @davidcorn.bsky.social recounts the first time he met Stephen Miller, before he became Trump's senior advisor.
In his latest "Our Land" newsletter, @davidcorn.bsky.social recounts the first time he met Stephen Miller, before he became Trump's senior advisor.
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Brussels’ 2026 schedule reflects policy shift from green to lean
Brussels’ 2026 schedule reflects policy shift from green to lean
A first look at the EU executive’s plan for 2026 which will set the ground for the bloc’s energy and climate landscape through 2030
dlvr.it
October 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Brussels’ 2026 schedule reflects policy shift from green to lean
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Devs are writing VS Code extensions that blab secrets by the bucketload
Devs are writing VS Code extensions that blab secrets by the bucketload
Vibe coding may have played a role in what took researchers months to fix
Developers of VS Code extensions are leaking sensitive secrets left, right and center, according to researchers who worked with Microsoft to combat an issue that could have led to some nasty supply chain attacks.…
dlvr.it
October 15, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Devs are writing VS Code extensions that blab secrets by the bucketload
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“The matter is not a ceasefire — we are talking about a managed genocide, a managed forcible displacement.”
Israel’s Mounting Ceasefire Violations in Gaza
“The matter is not a ceasefire — we are talking about a managed genocide, a managed forcible displacement.”
interc.pt
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
“The matter is not a ceasefire — we are talking about a managed genocide, a managed forcible displacement.”
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Erik Prince, Blackwater founder
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe founder
Jared Leto, actor
Sophia, simply getting a driving lesson
Just some of the thousands of people in 100 countries we discovered were targeted by phone-tracking tech sold by a firm called First Wap:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe founder
Jared Leto, actor
Sophia, simply getting a driving lesson
Just some of the thousands of people in 100 countries we discovered were targeted by phone-tracking tech sold by a firm called First Wap:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Erik Prince, Blackwater founder
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe founder
Jared Leto, actor
Sophia, simply getting a driving lesson
Just some of the thousands of people in 100 countries we discovered were targeted by phone-tracking tech sold by a firm called First Wap:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe founder
Jared Leto, actor
Sophia, simply getting a driving lesson
Just some of the thousands of people in 100 countries we discovered were targeted by phone-tracking tech sold by a firm called First Wap:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Hegseth’s media crackdown was pushed by lawyer who represented him against sexual assault allegations
Hegseth’s media crackdown was pushed by lawyer who defended sexual assault allegation
www.independent.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Hegseth’s media crackdown was pushed by lawyer who represented him against sexual assault allegations
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“Among those deported were four women and a 72-year-old man who had lived in the United States for nearly 50 years,” said Iranian-born Pastor Ara Torosian in a Facebook post after the flight, in an account attributed to an anonymous witness on the flight.
Deportation flight to Iran included Christians at risk
(RNS) — The deportees, who include other minorities, may face harsh penalties for their religious beliefs upon return to the Islamic Republic.
religionnews.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
“Among those deported were four women and a 72-year-old man who had lived in the United States for nearly 50 years,” said Iranian-born Pastor Ara Torosian in a Facebook post after the flight, in an account attributed to an anonymous witness on the flight.