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Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 1d

Horrific reporting from the AP on the Myanmar families watching their kids starve to death from Trump and Musk’s aid cuts apnews.com/article/myan...

Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has repeatedly said “no one has died" because of his government’s decision to gut its foreign aid program.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

www.etsy.com/listing/1573...

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/...

Sold at Auction: ANTIQUE MAJOLICA JARDINIERE

Bid now on Invaluable: ANTIQUE MAJOLICA JARDINIERE from Charleston Estate Auctions on September 27, 2020, 01:00 PM EST.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

It’ll happen soon enough.Thank God he’s not any younger.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

What he said after the Miller segment just about took me out. 🤣

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

We were taught nothing about the Vietnam War in school. I was in my mid 20s before I learned (on my own) that the war was still going on for the first 7 years of my life. I felt robbed of knowledge.

Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 6h

Earle-Sears went on the offensive throughout the hourlong clash, interrupting almost every one of Spanberger’s answers and referring to the congresswoman only by her first name. #Virginia

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Candidates in Virginia governor's debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger have faced off on the debate stage in Virginia’s high-stakes governor's race.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15h

RFK Jr now making a connection between circumcision and autism. bsky.app/profile/acyn...

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16h

RFK JR: There are many other confirmations -- there are two studies that show children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism. It’s highly likely because they are given Tylenol

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 1d

If you have access to Netflix, this is a MUST WATCH. ❤️

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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 1d

Another day.

Another presidential threat to jail two of his political opponents.

What will it take for Republicans in Congress to speak out?

While we still have a democracy left.

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intelligentwat 🇹🇹 @zinrock.bsky.social · 1d

when the shuck and jive ain't loud enough--

abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...

Trump yet to endorse Republican in final stretch of Virginia governor's race

Winsome Earle-Sears and Trump's relationship turned tepid in 2022 after she suggested it was time for the Republican Party to move on.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 1d

Your caption just made me cackle. 🤣

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 1d

The former Joan Bennett was one of the last remaining members of a family generation that included President John F. Kennedy.

apnews.com/article/joan...

Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died

Joan Kennedy has died. The first wife of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy died Wednesday at the age of 89.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 1d

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 1d

While I wouldn’t wish kidney stones on anyone (they’re excruciatingly painful) she should’ve said that in the first place.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 2d

This Dolly Parton “prayer vigil” feels like we’re being prepared for the worst. 😭

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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 2d

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 2d

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 2d

I think the words we’re all searching for are, “You motherf*cker.”

apnews.com/live/donald-...

Live updates: Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown to pressure reopening

President Donald Trump’s administration is warning Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown to pressure a reopening.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 3d

a man wearing a plaid shirt and a sweater is looking at something .

ALT: a man wearing a plaid shirt and a sweater is looking at something .

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 3d

Trump on pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell: Haven't heard the name in so long. I’ll take a look at it. I’ll speak to the DOJ. A lot of people have asked me for pardons.

Reporter: But she’s convicted of sex trafficking

Trump: I’ll have to take a look at it.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 3d

Mail order hostages — I mean — brides.

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 4d

Narrator: This is fascism.

The image is an X post by Mike Nellis (@MikeNellis
) from 19 hours ago, stating: "So let me get this straight: a Blackhawk helicopter and dozens of masked, armed federal agents roll up on a Chicago apartment building, cuff everyone—including kids—and then run checks for warrants and immigration status? What the hell is going on in this country? How is that not fascism?" The post includes a verified badge.

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Mixty Motions @mixtymotions.bsky.social · 5d

Apple and Google blocked downloads of phone apps that flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, just hours after the Trump administration demanded that one particularly popular iPhone app be taken down.

apnews.com/article/appl...

Apple and Google block apps that crowdsource ICE sightings. Some warn of chilling effects

Apple and Google blocked downloads of phone apps that flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, just hours after the Trump administration demanded that one particularly popular iPhone app be taken do...

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 5d

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