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darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 8h

these are a different set of republican racist texts than the previous set of republican racist and nazi texts

Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10h

So the dealbreaker is admitting you’re a Nazi

www.semafor.com/article/10/2...

Republicans set to reject Trump nominee Ingrassia after offensive texts

His confirmation to lead the Office of Special Counsel was already set to be rocky after previous allegations of sexual harassment.

www.semafor.com

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Joseph Marcus @josephmarcusid.medsky.social · 7h

Fiji 🇫🇯 eliminated trachoma! Making it the fourth country in 2025 to reach elimination status: 🇧🇮 🇫🇯 🇲🇷 🇵🇬

www.who.int/news/item/20...

#IDSky

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Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 5h

Periodic reminder that we’ve already built 95%+ of the CrossTowner vision for fully-integrated Chicagoland regional rail. #BuildTheTunnel simply completes the network.

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 4h

It’s the night before my ID board exam. It seemed like a great idea to do a rapid review of the flashcards with a lower ease… before I know it, it’s 11 pm. Fuck #playedmyself

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Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social · 1d

Chicago coyote yawn

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 1d

Ceasefire unravels: Gaza sees deadly strikes; aid flows suspended

Israel strikes targets in Gaza and halts the arrival of aid after it said Hamas militants fired on Israeli troops.

www.latimes.com

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 1d

The downside of not going to IDWeek is that I can’t do any niche ID 💩posting. I’d rather do that than study for/take boards

Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 1d

I know paczkis are technically polish… but I vote paczkis

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 1d

It’s all coming together for the Bears #beardown

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The Ass is the father of the legs @internethippo.bsky.social · 1d

When you are pure of heart no amount of earnestness is Cringe. When you are a malevolent little freak no amount of sarcasm is enough to make you cool

Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 1d

Vibe shift in the culture towards earnestness

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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 2d

ICE continues their terror campaign today as people protest in mass. Border Patrol was seen in Blue Island, and at the O'Hare rideshare lot again. Sightings in southeast side. A truck with a smashed window in Villa Park. Right now, they're hunting people on the southwest side.

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 1d

Honestly, it’s kinda nice to listen to football games. Feels old-school #beardown

Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 2d

Does anyone know if those 🏴‍☠️ sports streaming sites are also gonna stream IDWeek? #idsky

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 2d

To be fair, the Great Khan was elected in a kurultai, such as Genghis in 1206, or Pritzker in 2018 and 2022

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Jeff Tischauser @jtischauser.bsky.social · 2d

No Kings, Chicago, IL

Me in a suit looking classy as fuck with a friend at the No Kings march that states “men with class think ice is ass.” My friend is holding a sign that states “history will not be kind to you we will not forget.”

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 4d

So apparently the Anglican Communion just had a schism? Wild

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Nomadic Warriors for Pritzker @nomads.bsky.social · 5d

This is what steppe horsemen refer to as “being a big-money baller.”

Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social · 5d

Gov. JB Pritzker and his wife reported making $1.425 million in income last year from “gambling.” A Pritzker campaign spokesperson said, “The Governor had winnings and losses from a casino during the year and those amounts are reported on his tax return.” www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/15/g...

Gov. JB Pritzker and his wife report $10.3 million in taxable income — $1.4 million in gambling winnings

Five months before the Democratic primary, Gov. JB Pritzker released partial tax records showing $10.3 million in taxable income — including $1.4 million in income from gambling.

www.chicagotribune.com

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BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 4d

"They call him 'the Khan' and he's banned from every casino from here to Atlantic City."

southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 4d

Fortune favors him; we cannot know why. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Gov. JB Pritzker won $1.4 million in Vegas playing blackjack

The billionaire Illinois governor, who is on the 2028 presidential short list, reported the earnings in his latest tax filings after playing blackjack at a Las Vegas casino.

www.nbcnews.com

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Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 4d

Every year, collar county households spend $21 billion on car ownership. Direct costs. $21B straight out of wallets, checkbooks, and family budgets.

Usable, reliable transit alternatives are a regional affordability priority for all of us.

#RevenuesAndReform

metroplanning.org/the-benefits...

The Benefits of Transit Options > Metropolitan Planning Council

This blog explores the benefits of transit options as they relate to the cost of vehicle ownership in our region.

metroplanning.org

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 5d

Please, just open up in Central Illinois. I want a slurpee

The New York Times @nytimes.com · 5d

The Japanese parent company of 7-Eleven is betting billions of dollars that it can expand its business in the U.S. by making its convenience stores more like the food meccas they are in Japan. nyti.ms/3KTwGve

A photo shows a 7-Eleven store with the headline: Is America Ready for Japanese-Style 7-Elevens?

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 5d

Could I drive to Michigan today and get onto Modesto City’s team? I’ll bring my own cleats

Dan Creel @dancreel.com · 5d

for safe keeping

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Obstetrics & Gynecology (the Green Journal) @greenjrnl.bsky.social · 6d

Rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) are increasing among Black and Latina Americans. Pregnancy may provide an opportunity to identify and address HRSNs that place Black and Latina Americans at risk for APOs.

Read the full study in the October issue or online at GreenJournal.org.

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Cupid's Molotov @cupidsmolotov.bsky.social · 6d

This is the TT in question

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Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere @tylerplariviere.bsky.social · 6d

Currently a small group of protesters including a green alien, and an pink axolotl, are on Lexington and 25th to see if the fence will be removed tonight.

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Ceftriaxone Enthusiast, MD @tapatiocosteno.latinsky.social · 6d

My hard-headed streak should’ve been obvious when a kid kept bullying me about being proud of being Mexican in 5th grade my response was basically “oh yea, well now I’m going to Mexican even HARDER”