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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 10d

The ISS should be considered one of the wonders of the world. A quarter century in space supporting scientific research.

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 23m

It's a good strategy for optics.

AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 23m

Boo, boop!

Ryan Higgins @ryanhiggins.bsky.social · 44m

RIP TiVo. Changed how I watched tv for more than 20 years.

www.mediaplaynews.com/tivo-exiting...

TiVo Exiting Legacy DVR Business - Media Play News

TiVo, the digital video recording pioneer, has moved on from its legacy DVR technology, focusing instead on its branded operating system software promoting third-party content searches, recommendation...

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 25m

Holds up well.

AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 26m

Also, there is a 1,000% rise in BS claims coming from said department.

www.npr.org/2025/10/10/n...

White House claims "more than 1,000%" rise in assaults on ICE agents, data says otherwise

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers claim assaults on their officers are up sharply since June. There's no public evidence that number is true.

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 33m

"Trump administration plans to roll out a video at airports across the United States that will blame Democrats for lapses in Transportation Security Administration workers’ pay because of the government shutdown."

www.cnn.com/2025/10/09/u...

Video of Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for shutdown “rolling out” at TSA security checkpoints across the country | CNN

Travelers waiting in airport security lines across the country will now be met with a video where the Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem blames Democrats for the government shutdown.

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 36m

Easy fix.

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Melissa Ryan @melissaryan.bsky.social · 3h

After Pritzker and Newsom threatened to leave the NGA, the Republican Chair breaks with Trump. Pressure works. Keep it up!

Alex Wayne @aawayne.bsky.social · 12h

“Oklahomans would lose their mind if Pritzker in Illinois sent troops down to Oklahoma during the Biden administration.”

The Republican chair of the National Governors Association breaks with Trump.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 44m

Permanent labor class?

AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 54m

His social media postings almost got us into a war with North Korea.

AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 8h

Hmm...

AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 8h

Pope Leo XIV encouraged international news agencies on Thursday to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation, as he strongly backed a free, independent and objective press.

www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...

Pope Leo calls for news agencies to stand as bulwark against "post-truths," lies and manipulation

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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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 9h

DING

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 9h

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 9h

A federal grand jury reportedly indicted Letitia James, Trump’s latest effort to weaponize the Justice Dept. to punish political rivals

Letitia James criminally charged in Trump’s latest effort to punish rivals

Prosecutor who sought charges was installed amid Trump frustrations with pace of investigations against rivals

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Dee Phunk @deephunk.bsky.social · 9h

Grammy Award-winning and now won in a court of law. I don't wanna hear any more discourse about whether "Not Like Us" is the biggest diss track in the history of the culture. There should be curriculum in schools about this now.

Erik Uebelacker @uebey.bsky.social · 10h

NEW: Drake loses his defamation case against Kendrick Lamar over the “Not Like Us” lyrics.

More coming @courthousenews.bsky.social

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 9h

Totally forgot the Batman serial took place during the war. Racisms to follow.

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 23h

World leaders expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their commitments in the hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the parties had agreed to the “first phase” of a deal signaling a major breakthrough in the two-year war in Gaza. Follow AP's live updates.

Live updates: Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace plan, Trump says

Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza and release some hostages and prisoners in an agreement that was first put forward by President Donald Trump.

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AC @ahmadchildress.bsky.social · 21h

Try again tomorrow Dodgers.

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WNBA @wnba.com · 1d

A'ja Wilson is THAT GIRL 💅

Not only did she hit the game-winning shot, she became the first player in WNBA history to record back-to-back 25+ PTS and 10+ REB games in the Finals, and now holds the record for the most 30-point postseason games!

#WelcometotheW | WNBA Finals | YouTubeTV