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Sickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org · 3h

Have you seen a behind the back pass for a reverse?? Well, SMU did it, only on the CW

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Dan McCrum @mccrum.bsky.social · 5h

This isn’t funny. Judges only speak to the press when they’re in extreme distress

Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social · 8h

More judges speak to the press (the NYT) about what a disaster the Supreme Court (specifically the shadow docket) has been - “incredibly demoralizing & troubling”; a “judicial crisis”; a “slap in the face to district courts.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 5h

“YOU hit HER.”

CHICAGO - Trump’s ICE goons ram into a passing car after snatching someone, then brutally drag the female driver of the car they hit out of her car with guns drawn and arrest her too. (Her brother says she’s a citizen)

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 5h

Not legal to not fascist

Rachel Bitecofer @rachelbitecofer.bsky.social · 1d

🚨🚨🚨As Rutgers professor and anti-fascist researcher @Mark__Bray and his family tried to escape death threats, they found their tickets to Spain had been cancelled at their gate at Newark airport. apple.news/At9zbVrllRta...

US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport — Guardian US

Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled

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SFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 22h

I'm not a Zeteo subscriber so I can only read a few paragraphs of this reporting but South Floridians should check it out to be aware what the high-profile Dezers are doing with their aircraft and fortunes.

Gillian Brockell @gbrockell.bsky.social · 22h

NEW: The private jet that flew 10 shackled migrants to an Eswatini prison last weekend is owned by Israeli-American billionaires with close ties to Trump.

It’s oligarchs all the way down.

My first for @zeteo.com:

zeteo.com/p/this-famil...

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 6h

Good thing food banks haven't been slashed by this administra... wait

Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 15h

Military families on day 9 of the shutdown lining up at the food bank

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 6h

Economic self sabotage

Electrek @electrek.co · 23h

The Trump administration just killed the US’s largest solar project

The Trump administration has canceled the Esmeralda 7 solar project in Nevada — a sweeping, multi-developer clean energy plan that would have been the largest solar installation in North America. more…

electrek.co

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 6h

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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 4d

President Nicolas Maduro says Venezuela foiled a false flag operation by what he called local terrorists to plant explosives at the US embassy in Caracas and exacerbate a dispute between the two countries over drug trafficking

u.afp.com/SmfL

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 6h

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Hart Cunningham @hpsc24.bsky.social · 10h

💪CrashOut of the week (Country artist Bryan Andrews)🇺🇸

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 8h

This is amazing

Climate Defiance @climatedefiance.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: We just shut down a major cancer gala honoring Trump EPA Chief Lee Zeldin.

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Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 14h

It's more of a slow burn relative to everything else going on, but the fact that federal law enforcement for everything other than the immigration thuggery has effectively stopped is going to have consequences.

Landry Ayres @landryayres.bsky.social · 14h

Here’s an explainer on just one of the many neglected investigations sacrificed for the sake of Trump’s cruel immigration crackdown I did for @theunpopulist.net.

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 17h

Imagine dressing like a Temu Richard Petty and criticizing anyone’s appearance

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19h

Kid Rock: Do you know what is stupid… these chicks running around on campuses with blue hair, five nose rings.

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🇨🇦 NanaGale @nanagale.bsky.social · 1d

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 1d

Trump in 2017: “Qatar has been a funder of terrorism at a very high level.”

Trump administration in 2025: We are building a Qatari Air Force facility in the United States.

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 1d

Costa Rica

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Casey @baseycrock.bsky.social · 1d

Lmao

The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 1d

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader who has become a symbol of democratic resistance against an increasingly authoritarian regime, even as she has been forced into hiding and barred from holding public office. https://wapo.st/42AcHaX

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benjam_n01 @ben01.bsky.social · 1d

Cooked

NPR @npr.org · 1d

Dominion Voting Systems, the company at the center of false fraud claims about the 2020 election, has been acquired by an entity called Liberty Vote. n.pr/3Wv0EIt