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New Dems @newdems.bsky.social · 6h

Small businesses are hurting because of the Republican shutdown. It's time Republicans come back to DC and end the economic instability.

Why small business is worried about the government shutdown

Survey respondents are sounding the alarm to Washington, and perhaps to Wall Street.

www.axios.com

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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 1d

A new proposal would allow countries to join the EU without full voting rights.

It's the latest attempt by pro-EU-enlargement governments to breathe life into an expansion process that's currently blocked by Budapest and a few other capitals.

🔗 www.politico.eu/article/new-...

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NPR @npr.org · 1d

Farmers are struggling this fall despite a bountiful harvest. Production costs are high, crop prices are low and the trade war has closed off one of their biggest markets.

American farmers are hurting. Trump's trade war is making it worse

Farmers are struggling this fall despite a bountiful harvest. Production costs are high, crop prices are low and the trade war has closed off one of their biggest markets.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

You know it’s bad when the Dept of Labor says immigration raids are “threatening the stability of domestic food production and prices for US consumers.”

@opinion.bloomberg.com #CPI
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

* COLOMBIA RECALLS AMBASSADOR FROM THE U.S., FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS, AMID DEEP DIPLOMATIC TENSIONS

@reuters.com

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 1d

For the first time, researchers have restored some vision to people with a common eye disease by using a prosthetic retinal implant. The treatment could improve the lives of an estimated one million people in the U.S. who lose their vision to the condition if it's approved for broader use.

Vision Restored Using Prosthetic Retinal Implant

The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

When the criminals are brought to justice and the priceless jewels of immeasurable heritage value are returned, yes, then a heart. But the psychological shock to onlookers from the violence cannot be undone.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

This app needs reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 2d

Many patriotic citizens showed up despite the rain for No Kings Protest, Bellingham WA 10/18/2025. This was predicted to be the largest nationwide protest in history.🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

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The Watchdog Coalition @thewatchdogco.bsky.social · 4d

No Kings Protests Set To Be Largest In US History, Hegseth Gets Rejected, Mike Johnson Called Out For Burying Epstein Files

Great News That’s Terrible For Trump: No Kings Protests Set To Be Largest In US History, Hegseth Gets Rejected, Mike Johnson Called Out For Burying Epstein Files

As the most corrupt regime in history tries to scare us into silence, I’m glad to have some good news for you today.

www.dworkinsubstack.com

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 3d

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 3d

This app need reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 3d

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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 5d

In two days, be a part of the largest peaceful protest in modern American history.

Join No Kings this Saturday at an event near you to push back on Trump's power grabs and make it clear—we don't do monarchs here. nokings.org

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 5d

(BARRON’S’) - The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost. 😔

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 5d

This app need reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 5d

This app need reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.

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Gary Lindsay @bentley2700.bsky.social · 5d

This app need reaction icons for angry 😡 and sad 😢, not just a heart. So many posts deserve an appropriate reaction icon. Spread the word enough so the developers will imporve the app.