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Laurak58
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Left leaning Liberal, lifelong Democrat. I love family and friends. Wife, mother, Nana. California and Montana. Random acts of kindness make me smile.
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marcelias.bsky.social Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 1d
NEW EPISODE: George Conway joins me to unpack why Donald Trump is both an “addled old man” and a dangerous threat to democracy. We discuss Democratic momentum in key elections — and Conway reveals whether he’s considering running for Congress. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn_U...
George Conway Hints at Congressional Run: ‘Time to Undo Trump’s Damage’
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November 25, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Pass along please.
tizzywoman.bsky.social TizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 1d
From November 27 through December 1, we're fighting back against corporations like Target, Home Depot, and Amazon and putting our money into businesses that actually care about our communities.

#WeAintBuyingIt

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November 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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She lost her son to gun violence. Now she’s part of a movement credited with Baltimore’s crime drop | CNN
Cars stop on the street for Rochelle Johnson, a mother of five, when she walks through her Baltimore neighborhood greeting every person she encounters, running up to children and adults alike as she g...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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Trump administration moves to reinterview refugees admitted to US under Biden | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is moving to reinterview certain refugees who were admitted to the United States under former President Joe Biden as part of a comprehensive review of their cases, according t...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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I like @Marc Elias!
marcelias.bsky.social Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 2d
As I say at the beginning of this video, I've been litigating big case for more than 30 years but I have never seen anything like this. Get a cup of coffee, sit back and enjoy the ride. youtu.be/HqMlZ0-Up4s?...
Republicans FREAK OUT After Huge Redistricting Loss In Texas
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November 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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A witch in trousers? Weird | CNN
Oscar-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell explains why he put Cynthia Erivo in pants for “Wicked: For Good.”
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November 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Wow!
iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 2d
Handmaids take over
Lincoln Memorial
11/22/25
November 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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This is a bromance brewing :)
November 23, 2025 at 4:33 AM
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Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis | CNN Politics
President John F. Kennedy’s granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg on Saturday revealed that she has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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This is so true.
November 22, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign in January | CNN Politics
Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Friday she will be resigning from office in January.
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November 22, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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This.
rbreich.bsky.social Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 4d
The Art of the Deal. [Cartoon by Dennis Goris]
November 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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He's still the same as always :(
cwebbonline.com Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 4d
It’s a pattern.

Nov 14, aboard Air Force One, Trump told Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey, “Quiet. Quiet, piggy.”

It’s not new. He called Miss Universe Alicia Machado “Miss Piggy” and “Miss Housekeeping.”

He’s called women “fat pigs,” “dogs,” “slobs,” and “disgusting animals.”

This from 2016…
November 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Senior citizens will pay a lot more for Medicare in 2026 | CNN Politics
Senior citizens are the latest group of Americans to face steep increases in their health insurance premiums for 2026.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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This.
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5d
Kelly: "I never expected after serving 25 years in the Navy flying combat missions over Iraq and Kuwait, flying the Space Shuttle, that now I've got to worry about my personal safety and that of my wife, Gabby Giffords, who was already nearly assassinated, because of something the president said."
November 21, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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I thought that was awesome 👍
jojofromjerz.bsky.social JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 5d
Say what you will about Dick Cheney, but not allowing Trump and Vance go to his funeral is pretty fucking epic.
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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I wouldn't put it past them...
nothoodlum.bsky.social Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 5d
Pam Bondi: “It took the work of 1,000 FBI agents, but here they are — the Epstein files.”
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Are astronomers wrong about dark energy? New study casts doubt on universe’s accelerating expansion | CNN
A new study casts doubt on the universe’s accelerating expansion, suggesting dark energy might be weakening over time.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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The world’s coolest streets have been named. Here’s what locals really think | CNN
Time Out’s annual “coolest streets” ranking rounds up the world’s best walkways, alleys and thoroughfares. Here’s which street came out on top.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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A ballroom legend, an aspiring model and a student athlete: These are some of the trans people lost to violence and suicide in the past year | CNN
On a cool November night in 1999, dozens of transgender people and their friends stood thousands of miles apart in Boston and San Francisco. They lit slender candles and spoke into the surrounding dar...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Just wanted to share this.
November 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Trump opens parts of Florida, California waters up to offshore oil drilling, breaking decades of precedent | CNN
The Trump administration is proposing to open federal waters off the entire coastline of California to drilling, as well as an area off the coast of Florida. Neither state’s waters have been open to n...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Judge halts Trump’s deployment of national guard in Washington, DC | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump and the Defense Department illegally deployed the National Guard in Washington, DC, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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CDC website changed to include false claims that link autism and vaccines | CNN
Scientific information on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website was replaced on Wednesday with anti-vaccine talking points that don’t rule out a link between vaccines and autism,...
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November 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Democrats are debating how to approach the new Marjorie Taylor Greene | CNN Politics
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett watched GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene apologize on national television for her role in perpetuating divisive rhetoric and immediately instructed her staff to see if ...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM