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Ukraine’s ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Has the Wind at Its Back

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 1d

#Starmer “We are determined to act now, to dial up the pressure on #Putin, and finally bring him to the negotiating table in good faith.” #Ukraine’s ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Has the Wind at Its Back www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/w...

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1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 2d

2/2 But #Butler gives #Golden #State the option not to solely rely on the long shot, as it was needed Thursday night”.

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 2d

1/2 If #WARRIORS stay healthy they could march to a championship. “The #Warriors' identity has shifted since acquiring #Jimmy #Butler last season. The team still revolves around #Steph #Curry, of course, and his one-of-a-kind sharpshooting. www.nbcsportsbayarea.com/nba/golden-s...

What we learned as Steph Curry plays hero with late surge in Warriors' thrilling OT win over Nuggets

San Jose native Aaron Gordon scored 50, but Steph Curry stole the show with 42 points as the Golden State Warriors improved to 2-0.

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1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 2d

WARRIORS 2-0! Stephen Curry's 42 points lift Warriors over Nuggets in thrilling 137-131 OT win

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 3d

2/2 ”What thing can be more unimaginable and beyond belief than the #president just saying, Cut me a check for a quarter billion dollars?”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 3d

1/2“Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo wrote today: “[H]ow do you top ordering your appointees to cut you a check for $230 million taxpayer dollars…. What can be weirder than his bulldozing a big chunk of the White House?”

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October 22, 2025

“It’s not his house.

Bold NBA 2025-26 season predictions: New champion, fresh faces in MVP race and more

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 4d

2/2 “they are deep enough and talented enough to make one more run in the West. Plus, they could still add another piece or two at the deadline. — Nick Friedell”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 4d

1/2 “The #Warriors will make it to at least the Western Conference finals: It all boils down to health, but if the #Warriors can stay healthy, www.nytimes.com/athletic/672...

Let's look into our crystal ball to project how this season will play out.

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All eyes are on Jonathan Kuminga and Steve Kerr, a make-or-break dynamic for Warriors

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 6d

It’s show time! “Oh, Kuminga is good, but is he a Warrior? We’re about to find out.” www.sfchronicle.com/sports/ostle...

Jonathan Kuminga holds the key to the Golden State Warriors’ fading dynasty. He can help them to contention as a key rotation guy, or as trade bait. Steve Kerr, meanwhile, has much at stake.

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1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 10d

2/2 “This historical tradition boils down to a simple proposition: This is a nation of Constitutional law, not martial law”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 10d

1/2 “This country has a longstanding and foundational tradition of resistance to government overreach, especially in the form of military intrusion into civil affairs. … Trump’s war on ‘the enemy within’ keeps running into a legal buzzsaw

Why Al Horford is the key to unlocking Warriors' historically old starting lineup

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 18d

2/2 #Warriors expected to become the first team in history to start four players age 35 or above on opening night.”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 18d

1/2 “And just like that, a roster that was sitting limbo all summer has been rounded out, and it's a pretty damn good one. It's also a very, shall we say, experienced one as the
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Golden State is running out an NBA senior citizen squad, but don't let the age fool you

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If White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller is at the head of the administration’s deployment of federal agents against undocumented immigrants, it appears that Office of Management and Budget...

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 19d

the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in their budget reconciliation bill of July claiming the cuts will address “waste, fraud, and abuse.” The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates those cuts will increase the number of people without health insurance by 10 million by 2034

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 19d

In fact, #Johnson has sent the House home until October 14, and what he appears to mean by “working around the clock to fix healthcare” is that #Republicans have made cuts to Medicaid and,. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

October 6, 2025

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1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 23d

Tigers baby!

At about 1:00 on Tuesday morning, federal agents from Border Patrol, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) raided an apartment b...

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 23d

2/2 “the administration’s declaration is an “abuse” that crosses a major legal line. “This is not stretching the envelope,” he said. “This is shredding it. This is tearing it apart.”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 23d

1/2 “as retired judge advocate general (JAG) lawyer Geoffrey S. Corn, who was the Army’s senior advisor for interpreting the laws of war, told Savage and Schmitt,”https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/october-2-2025?r=2k33z&utm_medium=ios

October 2, 2025

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 24d

3/3 “millions of Americans use to buy insurance on the Affordable Care Act exchange and a reversal of Medicaid cuts made in the bill #Trump signed into law in July. However, #immigrants in the U.S. illegally are not eligible for any federal health care programs”

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 24d

2/3 “THE FACTS: This is false. #Democrats say they are pushing for the inclusion of key health care provisions in the next congressional spending package. In particular, they are seeking an extension of tax credits that”

FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to 'illegal immigrants'

1gerrycohen @1gerrycohen.bsky.social · 24d

1/3 “CLAIM: #Democrats shut down the government because they want to give free health care to immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally.”
apnews.com/article/fact... FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to 'illegal immigrants'

This is false. Democrats say they are pushing for the inclusion of key health care provisions in the next congressional spending package.

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