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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🇺🇸🇯🇵This is no war of chieftains or of princes, of dynasties or national ambition; it is a war of peoples and of causes. This is a War of the Unknown Warriors; but let all strive without failing in faith or in duty. This is a fight for democracy.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 8h
The entire Trump administration is full of shit.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 5h
The nation’s largest private prison company is asking the Supreme Court to give federal contractors blanket immunity from lawsuits — including human trafficking claims.

If they win, private contractors could operate with even less accountability than they do now.
The Human Trafficking Case That Could Hand Government Contractors Blanket Immunity
In a little-noticed Supreme Court case, the country’s largest private prison operator argues companies should be shielded from lawsuits when doing the government’s dirty work.
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Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info · 1d
Mother fucker! The House has been in session only 15 days since July.

Its October!

GOP are loser slackers! Imagine if you only showed up to your job 15 days in 4 months.
They get 175k a year in salary.

#GOPShutdown
House Recess Extended to Oct. 19 As Government Shutdown Continues
The House clerk reads a communication from Speaker Mike Johnson designating October 14 to 19 a district work period for members, meaning that the House will be in recess except for pro forma sessions ...
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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 5h
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 6h
Make your plans to attend a #NoKings event on Saturday, October 18th. Millions of us are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people.

Please join in! You'll see me at one of the events.
www.nokings.org
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
www.nokings.org
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 7h
A lawsuit alleges a Black postal worker died after officers ignored clear signs he was suffering from a massive stroke, believing his medical emergency was drugs

The suit says guards left him helpless on a jail cell floor in his own urine for hours
KARE 11 Investigates: Postal worker died after police mistook stroke for drug impairment
Kingsley Bimpong was jailed instead of hospitalized; video shows guards ignored his suffering for hours.
www.kare11.com
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 19h
Welcome to America, where peaceful protesters get tear-gassed and thrown to the ground like ragdolls.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 6h
Stand strong and stay safe, Portland. 💙🐸
#FuckICE
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Alex Zielinski @alexzee.bsky.social · 1d
“The administration’s close ties to a small but well-followed group of influencers and conspiracy theorists has amplified their voices, and they in turn have encouraged administration efforts to crack down on demonstrators.”
How Right-Wing Influencers Are Shaping the Guard Fight in Portland
www.nytimes.com
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 19h
Inventive People of Portland Dressing as Animals:

Please don't dress as dogs. Your life will not be safe with psychopath Kristi Noem on the rooftops.
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Jason❌ @gizmosspace.bsky.social · 1d
This is awesome.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 7h
Imagine that
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Mike Davis • Feed After Midnight @mjdavis1988.bsky.social · 19h
Some of these stories are difficult to read, but it’s important that as many people as possible know what is happening. We are 100% living in a police state. SHARE widely.
mdavis19881.substack.com/p/reddit-thr...
Reddit Thread Details Horrific ICE Encounters
These stories are happening all over the country. We CAN'T look away and we must share them.
mdavis19881.substack.com
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 20h
ICE GOONS crash into car and then point weapons to kidnap man.
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Ty Young @tyyoung617.bsky.social · 19h
Which Bible? 🤣
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bangersmash.bsky.social @bangersmash.bsky.social · 14h
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Activate Maine💪🗓️ @activatemaine.bsky.social · 1d
The NO Kings DAY ECONOMIC BLACKOUT October 18th No shopping No spending Shut the Country Down Stand in Solidarity
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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 18h
I have not been able to sleep more than a couple of hrs. at a time for weeks. Just woke after 1 1/2 hrs., wide fucking awake.
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Dangerous new MAGA lie: Republicans SMEAR peaceful protesters as ‘terrorists’
YouTube video by MSNBC
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bangersmash.bsky.social @bangersmash.bsky.social · 18h
Hey! That’s my brothers pimp.
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bangersmash.bsky.social @bangersmash.bsky.social · 18h
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 19h
Member of the Chicago press gets arrested by
masked ICE GOONS
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bangersmash.bsky.social @bangersmash.bsky.social · 19h
This is the face of death, it wheezes, it smells of rotting flesh & answers to the name of Lucifer.
Trump administration says about 4,200 federal employees face layoffs — NPR
The Trump administration says it has started the process of issuing “substantial” reduction-in-force notices to federal employees. Court filings suggest around 4,200 affected so far.
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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 1d
Oh, sure, let's have Qatar set up its military bases on American soil--because we're all about America First, amirite?
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SJ Thompson 🍁🇨🇦 @sjsthompson.bsky.social · 1d
Judge rules federal agents can't deploy chemical irritants at journalists, protesters who don't pose threats chicago.suntimes.com/news/2025/10...
Judge rules federal agents can't deploy chemical irritants at journalists, protesters who don't pose threats
The temporary ruling stems from a lawsuit filed this week by news organizations, unions, independent journalists and protesters against the Department of Homeland Security following tense interactions...
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 23h
His slip of the tongue reveals who’s really in charge. trib.al/mIvP0yE

“Illinois governor says we’re provoking actions that are unlawful,” Miller said on CNN. “If I put federal law enforcement and National Guard into a nice sleepy Southern town, is anyone gonna riot?”
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