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Melanie DāArrigo
about 1 month ago
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
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CajunBlue šŗšø šŗš¦
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āWe donāt have illegal aliens⦠the legal term for my people were slavesā¦.ā šØThis is what leadership looks and sounds like in 2025.āš¼
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Judd Legum
12 days ago
1. Last week, there were 3 Trump corruption scandals in 4 days that would define any other presidency. Most people are probably not even AWARE of all three scandals. š§µ
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3 Scandals in 4 Days That Would Define Any Other Presidency
During the second Trump administration, corruption scandals that would typically define a presidency receive a day or two of coverage.
https://popular.info/p/3-scandals-in-4-days-that-would-define
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Jeremy Hsu
12 days ago
NOAA hurricane hunters flying aboard a P-3 Orion aircraft ("Kermit") are monitoring Hurricane Melissa as most aircraft steer clear. The storm poses a catastrophic threat to Jamaica and Haiti. The crew are among the many federal workers working without pay during the US government shutdown.
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Mark Joseph Stern
17 days ago
Trump Judge Ryan Nelson wants to end all judicial review over the presidentās deployment of the National Guard into Democratic cities to suppress dissent. Why thatās (a) howlingly wrong on the law and (b) astoundingly dangerous on the ground:
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Danielle Pettit-Majewski, MPH
18 days ago
There are so many things to be upset about, but this visual is absolutely galling.
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Mohave County Indivisible
20 days ago
The Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, & Scarecrow met the PDX Frog at No Kings today!! šļøā¤ļøš¾šø
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RIP chuck. If masked thugs canāt have compassion for humans, why would they have compassion for pets.
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DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb
26 days ago
Long before becoming the District of Columbia, these lands were home to indigenous peoples. Native American artifacts have been found all over DC, including Rock Creek Park, Anacostia, the Arboretum, Van Ness, the Palisades, Capitol Hill, and even the White House.
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Rep. Adam Smith
about 1 month ago
In past shutdowns, Congress has been in session and voting. This time, Speaker Johnson has closed the House floor and stopped all negotiations. We should be negotiating right now.
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ProPublica
about 1 month ago
Texas AG Ken Paxton hired a former staffer to work on a recent case. As a state employee, her labor would have cost taxpayers $641. As a private attorney, Paxton allowed her to bill $3,780 an hour, so that day of work cost taxpayers $24,570. (Published July with
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Officeās Work to Costly Private Lawyers
Despite having an office of hundreds of attorneys, Ken Paxton is frequently opting for private lawyers ā many to whom he has personal or political ties ā to argue on behalf of Texas. One attorney cost...
https://www.propublica.org/article/ken-paxton-private-lawyers-texas-cases?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1759974000&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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one dozen rats at a keyboard
about 1 month ago
Not that anything matters anymore but for the record this is more radically anti-Christian than any amount of gay marriages or trans kids playing volleyball. I don't think you can make a more direct assault on the ethos of Christ in two sentences than this.
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Jonathan Haidt
about 1 month ago
What happens when we give kids a smartphone ā we ask the impossible. A wonderful PSA by Smartphone-Free Childhood US.
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The 51st
about 1 month ago
Invasive vines can be deadly for forests. But this past year, scrappy groups of
@chesapeakeclimate.bsky.social
volunteers have helped save nearly 1,000 trees across green spaces in Southeast and Northeast D.C. alone,
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How volunteers are fighting the vines strangling D.C.'s trees
How local residents are restoring D.C.ās green spaces ā and combating the effects of climate change.
https://51st.news/invasive-vines-dc-climate-change-volunteering/
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WeRateDogs
about 2 months ago
Here are my top 10 fall dogs!
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Judd Legum
about 2 months ago
āIn an undercover operation last year, the FBI recorded Tom Homan, now the White House border czar, accepting $50,000 in cash after indicating he could help the agents ā who were posing as business executives ā win government contracts in a second Trump administrationā
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
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Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a ādeep stateā probe in early 2025.
https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/tom-homan-cash-contracts-trump-doj-investigation-rcna232568
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Aaron Rupar
about 2 months ago
Ro Khanna: "They're making comedy illegal. Brendan Carr pressured ABC to cancel Jimmy Kimmel, and Disney cancels Jimmy Kimmel. This canceling from an administration that lectured us about cancel culture. That's why today I'm introducing a motion to subpoena Brendan Carr."
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Chris Murphy
about 2 months ago
Tune in as we introduce the No Political Enemies Act. We aren't going to lie down as Trump tries to destroy free speech in this country.
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LIVE: Murphy, Schumer, Crow Announce The No Political Enemies Act
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy
https://www.youtube.com/live/8rQFMzIjusI?si=UMUc4FS1q11jsO0n
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Slate
about 2 months ago
Charlie Kirk was like no one else in Trump world. Now comes the aftermath.
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Charlie Kirk Was a Singularly Revered Figure in Trump World. Itās Clear What His Death Will Bring.
Kirk sweetalked octogenarian donors and 19-year-old groypers alike. He was killed in his element.
https://slate.trib.al/EIB8ODM
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endeavorance šļø
about 2 months ago
Guy whose literal job is to tour the country convincing young men to adhere to fascistic, aggressively patriarchical societal ideals and who flaunted school shootings as a necessary evil gets shot Antifascists: lol Morons, seeing that "lol": WOW, YOU ARE THE PROBLEM
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Ezra Klein
2 months ago
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
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Opinion | Stop Acting Like This Is Normal
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/opinion/trump-senate-democrats-shutdown.html?unlocked_article_code=1.kE8.vOxf.3eSd_NoRMR1C&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Ohhh this is awesome thank you!
@washingtonian.com
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2 months ago
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ProPublica
3 months ago
Do you work at the Office of Management and Budget? Do you know someone who does? Are you a current or former federal worker with information that you can share about Russell Vought? If the answer to any of these is "yes," please contact
@andykroll.bsky.social
www.propublica.org/tips/
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Christopher Webb
3 months ago
Headline: Trump mobilizing National Guard in 19 states My mood: They didnāt start off wearing red robesā¦
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ProPublica
3 months ago
On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout. On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar. This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media. Then the Taliban took his family. š§µ
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Washingtonian Problems
3 months ago
According to a post on Reddit, a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle t-boned a car in Capitol Hill this morning. Firefighters reportedly used the jaws of life to free the driver, who DC Fire & EMS said sustained only minor injuries.
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Mark Joseph Stern
3 months ago
Senate Democrats who are angry about Trump's dictatorial takeover of D.C. law enforcement can flex their opposition by voting AGAINST three pending Senate bills that would repeal laws enacted by D.C.'s elected representatives.
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Joanne Belknap
3 months ago
#Texas
#StandUpFightBack
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How did we get all this gerrymandering? A short history of the Republican redistricting scheme
A plan to redistrict states to benefit Republicans was conceived of 15 years ago. Itās been an enormous success
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/09/gerrymandering-republican-redistricting?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid
3 months ago
šØALERTšØ A group of about 10 Secret Service, ICE HSI, and DHS police have been spotted across various locations around Adams Morgan, the Columbia Heights metro, the triangle park at Harvard and 16th St NW in Mount Pleasant, and at the Ft. Totten metro between 8 and 9 PM today (8/8). 1/
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Raider
3 months ago
Guy Confronts ICE āš½
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Acyn
3 months ago
Jessica: I also heard no complaints when Mike Johnson decided to abdicate his job to say actually congress isn't in session anymore because I don't want to have to vote on turning over the Epstein filesā¦. so be equal opportunity in your complaints about fleeing your job
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ProPublica
3 months ago
With IRS commissioner Billy Long saying the Direct File program is "gone," revisit our 2019 story about how TurboTax owner Intuit spent two decades fighting to prevent Americans from filing their taxes online for free:
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Inside TurboTaxās 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free
Using lobbying, the revolving door and ādark patternā customer tricks, Intuit fended off the governmentās attempts to make tax filing free and easy, and created its multi-billion-dollar franchise.
https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-turbotax-20-year-fight-to-stop-americans-from-filing-their-taxes-for-free?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky&utm_content=8-5
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ProPublica
3 months ago
The continents are rapidly drying out and the earthās vast freshwater resources are under threat, according to a recently released study based on 20+ years of NASA satellite data. Here are the reportās key findings and what they portend for humankind.
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8 Things to Know About New Research on Earthās Rapid Drying and the Loss of Its Groundwater
Decades of NASA satellite data reveal how quickly the planetās underground stores of fresh water have been depleted and how their use is contributing to rising sea levels. Here are the key takeaways.
https://www.propublica.org/article/groundwater-fresh-water-depletion-research-science-advances-takeaways?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky&utm_content=8-2
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@dcpubliclibrary.bsky.social
do you all recommend patrons focusing on physical copies?
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3 months ago
There have been a lot of terrible days in the last year, but August 1 stands out for how clarifying it was in its shitiness.
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The Washington Post
3 months ago
Emil Bove misled lawmakers in his confirmation hearings for a federal judgeship when he denied targeting prosecutors who refused to go along with his dismissal of corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
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Bove misled lawmakers about his actions in NYC mayor case, evidence suggests
The details from a whistleblower complaint emerged hours before a final vote on Boveās nomination to a federal judgeship.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2025/07/29/emil-bove-nyc-mayor-adams-whistleblower/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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Jay Willis
3 months ago
Emil Bove's confirmation was only possible because Democrats caved to a vile right-wing smear campaign of Adeel Mangi, who would have been the first Muslim appeals court judge, when Biden nominated him for the same seat last year. Absolutely disgraceful. Bove's confirmation is on them, too.
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The Cowardice of Senate Democrats Made Emil Boveās Confirmation Possible
Senate Democrats could have confirmed Biden nominee Adeel Mangi to the Third Circuit last year. They caved to a disgraceful right-wing smear campaign instead.
https://ballsandstrikes.org/nominations/emil-bove-confirmed-adeel-mangi-senate-democrats/
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This is wrong. It seems like the whole BLM movement did nothing.
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Christopher Webb
3 months ago
While Oklahoma just ranked 50th in education⦠šØ An executive session of the Oklahoma State Board of Education was interrupted when images of naked women popped up on a TV in the office of Superintendent Ryan āanti-pornā Waltersāyes, that guyāduring the meeting he was hosting.
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Slate
8 months ago
At Slate, we care about bringing you critical reporting and analysis about the layoffs happening throughout the federal government. Weāre offering six months of complimentary Slate Plus access to federal employees who have been affected by these layoffs. Visit
slate.com/fed-plus
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Joe Sudbay
3 months ago
Rubio: yes bring back that guy who murdered three people from Venezuela and let him go but def do not let a group of kids playing baseball come
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George Conway šŗšøš«ššø
4 months ago
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Josh Johnson
3 months ago
When you strip away humanity
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Hunter Walker
4 months ago
NEW: Consul Warns Mexicans Must Take āExtreme Precautionsā in Florida as āAlligator Alcatrazā Leads to Diplomatic Tensions
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Consul Warns Mexicans Must Take āExtreme Precautionsā in Florida as āAlligator Alcatrazā Leads to Diplomatic Tensions
Citing conditions and legal issues at Governor Ron DeSantisā āAlligator Alcatrazā facility...
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/consul-warning-mexico-united-states-alligator-alcatraz
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Mark Joseph Stern
4 months ago
Pam Bondi wants to seize powers that the Constitution grants to Congress and the judiciary, constructing an authoritarian presidency that respects no limits on Trumpās rule. This administration simply does not believe the other branches have a legitimate claim to power.
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What Trump and Pam Bondi Are Doing in New Jersey Is a Bigger Deal Than You Think
The Justice Department rejected a federal courtās authority to name a new U.S. attorney to New Jersey to replace Alina Habba.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/07/trump-deal-pam-bondi-new-jersey-alina-habba.html
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LynnZ š¦
4 months ago
what a guy ugh
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Joe Sudbay
4 months ago
This fucking fraud just voted to move Bove's nomination forward. Cause she does the Senate Majority leader wants (Trump might as well be Majority Leader these days)
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Mother Jones
4 months ago
āWe were kidnappedā: On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans who disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador started their journey home. The horror stories are already emerging.
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Chris Murphy
4 months ago
If you refuse to see what is happening, the cancellation of the Colbert show should open your eyes. I want to explain to you what a censorship state looks like - where a corrupt government gives favors to media that suppresses criticism of the regime.
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Balls & Strikes
4 months ago
Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Standing Bearās fight to bury his son showed the power of the human stories that the legal system often obscures
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A Native Chiefās Famous Courtroom Speech Reveals Why Trump Is So Desperate to Silence Noncitizens
Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Standing Bearās fight to bury his son showed the power of the human stories that the legal system often obscures.
https://ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/chief-standing-bear-speech-habeas-noncitizens/
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