Steve Collins
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Maine politics columnist, a founder of Youth Journalism International, servant to 2 collies, with a beloved wife & 2 adult children. UVA grad. Red Sox fan. Sifter of quirky old tales & objects.
My work: https://www.sunjournal.com/author/steve-collins
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Aaron Rupar
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· Sep 21
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Olena Halushka
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· Aug 11
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Kevin M. Kruse
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
· Aug 11
Trump: "You know, they love to spit in the face of the police ... They’re standing and they’re screaming at them an inch away from their face, and then they start spitting in their face. And I said, ‘you tell them you spit, and we hit’, and they get hit real hard."
Trump places Washington DC police under federal control and will deploy National Guard – live updates
Trump declares ‘public safety emergency’ despite record crime low; DC mayor says ‘any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false’
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Robert Reich
@rbreich.bsky.social
· Jul 15
Trump removed Medgar Evers, a fearless veteran and civil rights leader, from an Arlington Cemetery website commemorating Black soldiers.
Now the Pentagon may strip his name from a naval vessel.
This isn’t about “military preparedness.” This is about erasing history.
Now the Pentagon may strip his name from a naval vessel.
This isn’t about “military preparedness.” This is about erasing history.
The disparity btwn what’s actually happening in Los Angeles and the way it’s being mischaracterized is one of the biggest stress tests of modern media in recent memory. Botted socials, AI, old clips, declining literacy—it’s like seeing a broken emergency response system hit by a storm.
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