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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 4h

Or - he is in a delusional state. It is hard to rule that out.

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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 6h

One of President Donald Trump's top allies bashed the administration's decision to allow Qatar to build a military facility on American soil during an interview on Sunday.

'So screwed up': Steve Bannon blasts Trump's latest military move on MAGA TV

One of President Donald Trump's top allies bashed the administration's decision to allow Qatar to build a military facility on American soil during an interview on Sunday. Steve Bannon, host of the "War Room" podcast, discussed the administration's decision on a new episode of "Bolling!" on the MAGA...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7h

Trump gets some help closing his umbrella while boarding Air Force One

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 20d

Agree with Mayor Pete.......

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

Watching the Frogs and Unicorns in #Portland makes me wonder... can #Pittsburgh imagine what would happen if there was an accidental cross between the annual #Anthrocon convention (The Furries) and an ICE operation? #ShowMeYourHellHole
(Photo from @wesa.fm)

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

Damn straight it does!!

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Ainsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social · 2d

I keep trying to explain to him how ICONIC and HISTORIC the castle is and he couldn’t possibly be less impressed

An uninterested teen in front of the honest to god castle of King Friday the XIII at Fred Rogers Studio, WQED Pittsburgh

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

The Great Pudge Purge has started!

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Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 7h

Link www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein ‘we’re in this together’ in 2011 email

Royal sent email after Virginia Giuffre photo emerged but later claimed he had ceased contact with Epstein in 2010

www.theguardian.com

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

But wait until he deports those antifa Frogs from Portland to China! We'll see how happy Xi is!!🐸

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Dana Goldberg @dgcomedy.bsky.social · 8h

What a 🤡🤡🤡 show!

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

This is truly LAUGH OUT LOUD worthy.

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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 7h

Scary stuff. ICE must be quaking in their jackboots.

Luca Migo ❌👑 @victinibcn.bsky.social · 9h

Superheroes have arrived in Broadview to protest against ICE!

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 7h

Quid pro quo for the Luxury Liner "gift" they gave PFOTUS for his new Air Force 1.

Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 8h

“I never dreamed of anything like this."

Story: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13h

Pritzker: "If the Constitution means anything -- and I guess we all are questioning that right now -- the Insurrection Act cannot be invoked ... they just want troops on the ground because they want to militarize especially blue cities in blue states."

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 8h

Awe.... well, I am sure PFOTUS might consider creating a new award just for himself. He probably already has. It will be the biggest and best award ever! Don't worry. It is coming.

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WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 8h

George Stephanopoulos cuts off JD Vance mid sentence 🤣🔥….this is the way!

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Assaad Razzouk @assaadrazzouk.bsky.social · 12h

Good climate news this week
1 Global: Renewables generation surpasses coal for 1st time
2 Global: Renewables have cut fossil-fuel imports for more than 100 countries
3 Global: Solar and wind generation grew in 1st half by more than overall demand increased in the same period

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POV @povonpitt.bsky.social · 9h

#ShowMeYourShitHole Look at all those criminal runners!!

Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 11h

Congratulations to all the runners today at the Chicago Marathon!

I hope you’re taking a moment after crossing the finish line and enjoying all that the best big city in the nation has to offer.

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10h

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 11h

“With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing,” he said. “You can be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth...”

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Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths

Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.

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Justin Elliott @justinelliott.bsky.social · 11h

Here is our full story that Vance is dismissing, with primary source documents showing Trump cabinet members with multiple primary-residence mortgages

www.propublica.org/article/trum...

www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 10h

Gov. JB Pritzker on ABC: "He certainly has the power of the presidency. He does not have the power to overcome the Constitution. And so am I afraid? I am not afraid. Do I think that he could do it? He might. But as I've said before, come and get me I mean. You're dead wrong, Mr. President."

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 10h

We are an independent, nonprofit newsroom with more than 150 dedicated journalists.

For those who want to read the facts of our reporting — and the documents on which it is based — here’s the full story:

Trump Is Accusing Foes With Multiple Mortgages of Fraud. Records Show 3 of His Cabinet Members Have Them.

The White House has targeted opponents, including a Fed governor, for having more than one primary residence on their loan papers. ProPublica found that, in one case, a Trump cabinet secretary got two...

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