Beatrice Sexton
@bsexton.bsky.social
Gen Xer, INFJ, Player Hater, doing my best to be an Ally, "nolite te bastardes carborundorum," she/her
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Blows up all the myths.
It really is kinda wild just how many MAGA influencers are either Hollywood hopefuls, has-beens or never-would-bes and you would think people would connect the dots when it comes to that. Hell, the MAGA Overlord himself is a B-list celebrity
Erika Kirk's Amazing Race audition tape shows that all these right wing grifters really just wanna be rich and famous and won't stop until they stumble on an audience dumb enough to let that happen
January 24, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Blows up all the myths.
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The Republican candidate for NC Supreme Court – an attorney who chairs the state house's committee on election laws – illegally accepted campaign cash from lobbyists and argued it was OK
Even the 5-2 Republican supermajority on the Supreme Court disagreed with her
ncnewsline.com/briefs/nc-bo...
Even the 5-2 Republican supermajority on the Supreme Court disagreed with her
ncnewsline.com/briefs/nc-bo...
NC Board of Elections finds Stevens campaign contributions illegal, but not intentional • NC Newsline
Two contributions by lobbyists to Rep. Sarah Stevens’ Supreme Court campaign were found illegal, but not an “intentional violation.”
ncnewsline.com
January 24, 2026 at 1:58 AM
The Republican candidate for NC Supreme Court – an attorney who chairs the state house's committee on election laws – illegally accepted campaign cash from lobbyists and argued it was OK
Even the 5-2 Republican supermajority on the Supreme Court disagreed with her
ncnewsline.com/briefs/nc-bo...
Even the 5-2 Republican supermajority on the Supreme Court disagreed with her
ncnewsline.com/briefs/nc-bo...
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I genuinely think boycotting the World Cup is some of the strongest leverage the Europeans have.
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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January 24, 2026 at 12:39 AM
I genuinely think boycotting the World Cup is some of the strongest leverage the Europeans have.
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This is a direct consequence of the power grab in December 2024 that saw the GOP flip control of the election board despite election results: boltsmag.org/north-caroli...
In a meeting earlier this month, the North Carolina Board of Elections approved a plan that did not include an early voting site on several university campuses, reports NC Newsline.
Amid protests, NC elections board rejects campus voting sites and Sunday voting in several counties • NC Newsline
The GOP majority on the NC Board of Elections rejected requests for polling places on college campuses and proposals for Sunday voting hours.
ncnewsline.com
January 23, 2026 at 8:10 PM
This is a direct consequence of the power grab in December 2024 that saw the GOP flip control of the election board despite election results: boltsmag.org/north-caroli...
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Though Duke Energy says it's taken steps to avoid blackouts since previous winter weather disasters, it's still warning customers across the Carolinas to brace for multi-day outages during upcoming Winter Storm Fern.
Duke Energy warns of potential multiday outages this weekend
More than 18,000 workers will be ready to respond as soon as conditions are safe.
www.foxcarolina.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Though Duke Energy says it's taken steps to avoid blackouts since previous winter weather disasters, it's still warning customers across the Carolinas to brace for multi-day outages during upcoming Winter Storm Fern.
Not a science person, but even I know it's called climate change, not global warming.
January 23, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Not a science person, but even I know it's called climate change, not global warming.
NC can fix this, but the GOP-led state legislature's solution is to lock people up after they've committed a horrific crime. They're not interested in prevention. #ncpol
NC's mental healthcare system is fragmented and complicated, but there are straightforward ways our lawmakers can improve it. But will they? #ncpol #ncga #mentalhealth
January 23, 2026 at 4:57 PM
NC can fix this, but the GOP-led state legislature's solution is to lock people up after they've committed a horrific crime. They're not interested in prevention. #ncpol
Jeffries didn't bother to whip votes.
Jeffries told reporters, "ICE is out of control and operating, in far too many ways, in a lawless fashion.” He accused ICE of “using taxpayer dollars to inflict brutality on the American people.."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Jeffries told reporters, "ICE is out of control and operating, in far too many ways, in a lawless fashion.” He accused ICE of “using taxpayer dollars to inflict brutality on the American people.."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
House passes sprawling spending package as Democrats split over ICE funding
The House voted separately on DHS funding and another package of bills to avoid a partial shutdown and repeal a law that allows certain GOP senators to sue DOJ for $500,000.
www.nbcnews.com
January 22, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Jeffries didn't bother to whip votes.
Jeffries told reporters, "ICE is out of control and operating, in far too many ways, in a lawless fashion.” He accused ICE of “using taxpayer dollars to inflict brutality on the American people.."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Jeffries told reporters, "ICE is out of control and operating, in far too many ways, in a lawless fashion.” He accused ICE of “using taxpayer dollars to inflict brutality on the American people.."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
UNC-Chapel Hill trustees just approved Chancellor General Lee's request for $8 million to create a design for northern campus. #ncpol
Without fail, Republicans will always find taxpayer money to give to developers.
www.newsobserver.com/news/local/e...
Without fail, Republicans will always find taxpayer money to give to developers.
www.newsobserver.com/news/local/e...
In last-minute vote, UNC-Chapel Hill trustees advance millions more in cuts
The university identified 28 degree program and 19 departments that qualify for further review and could possibly be cut.
www.newsobserver.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:44 PM
UNC-Chapel Hill trustees just approved Chancellor General Lee's request for $8 million to create a design for northern campus. #ncpol
Without fail, Republicans will always find taxpayer money to give to developers.
www.newsobserver.com/news/local/e...
Without fail, Republicans will always find taxpayer money to give to developers.
www.newsobserver.com/news/local/e...
Richard Braswell's wife and two pastors testified against him. Now, he gets a new trial, and the victim has to go through this again. #ncpol
www.wral.com/news/local/f...
www.wral.com/news/local/f...
Former NC politician wins new trial on child sex crime charge involving daughter’s friend
The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that certain testimony never should have been allowed because it could have unfairly biased the jury against former Johnston County Commissioner Ric...
www.wral.com
January 22, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Richard Braswell's wife and two pastors testified against him. Now, he gets a new trial, and the victim has to go through this again. #ncpol
www.wral.com/news/local/f...
www.wral.com/news/local/f...
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After we recorded this ep, which briefly touches on Nick Fuentes doing pedo apologia, he started selling Jeffrey Epstein sweaters at his merch store.
January 22, 2026 at 5:57 PM
After we recorded this ep, which briefly touches on Nick Fuentes doing pedo apologia, he started selling Jeffrey Epstein sweaters at his merch store.
Maybe the president should get some sleep, as if that would help.
Johnson lashed out “I cannot even believe you’re asking me that question” when I asked about Trump’s decline and confusing Greenland and Iceland
January 22, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Maybe the president should get some sleep, as if that would help.
No surprise, but he never bothered asking the Gazans what they want. He's counting on them being gone.
January 22, 2026 at 3:54 PM
No surprise, but he never bothered asking the Gazans what they want. He's counting on them being gone.
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Is it too much to ask Amy Klobuchar to treat ICE like a staffer that fucked up her Starbucks order?
January 22, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Is it too much to ask Amy Klobuchar to treat ICE like a staffer that fucked up her Starbucks order?
Pick up the nearest book. turn to page 42, post the second sentence:
"Dr. Cuevas, the kind, sweet, wonderful old man with the thick beard and ample paunch, who had helped her into this world and attended her through all the usual childhood illnesses..."
Allende loves a long sentence. #booksky
"Dr. Cuevas, the kind, sweet, wonderful old man with the thick beard and ample paunch, who had helped her into this world and attended her through all the usual childhood illnesses..."
Allende loves a long sentence. #booksky
January 21, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Pick up the nearest book. turn to page 42, post the second sentence:
"Dr. Cuevas, the kind, sweet, wonderful old man with the thick beard and ample paunch, who had helped her into this world and attended her through all the usual childhood illnesses..."
Allende loves a long sentence. #booksky
"Dr. Cuevas, the kind, sweet, wonderful old man with the thick beard and ample paunch, who had helped her into this world and attended her through all the usual childhood illnesses..."
Allende loves a long sentence. #booksky
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I am not a social media influencer I am just a regular Minneapolis dad trying to do a kid pickup this morning and get some gas. What do I find but that one guy and a bunch of bortech (whatever that is) blocking the station for a glamour shot. I stood right where I wanted to stand this is my town.
January 21, 2026 at 5:33 PM
I am not a social media influencer I am just a regular Minneapolis dad trying to do a kid pickup this morning and get some gas. What do I find but that one guy and a bunch of bortech (whatever that is) blocking the station for a glamour shot. I stood right where I wanted to stand this is my town.
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I'd prefer having a mayor who's expressly interested in impeding the work of the racist kidnap squads: “I aim to be deliberate in what I say and do so as not to unduly put residents at risk or impede public servants from effectively doing their jobs”
#Raleigh
#Raleigh
After Minneapolis shooting, Raleigh mayor raises concern about federal intervention
“I aim to be deliberate in what I say and do so as not to unduly put residents at risk or impede public servants from effectively doing their jobs,” Janet Cowell said Tuesday.
www.newsobserver.com
January 21, 2026 at 1:34 PM
I'd prefer having a mayor who's expressly interested in impeding the work of the racist kidnap squads: “I aim to be deliberate in what I say and do so as not to unduly put residents at risk or impede public servants from effectively doing their jobs”
#Raleigh
#Raleigh
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The most powerful Republican in the North Carolina Senate is trailing his 2026 primary opponent by 5 points in a poll released Tuesday, less than two months away from the March 3 contest. ncnewsline.com/2026/01/20/n... By @kingdollar.bsky.social #ncpol #nc
NC Senate Leader Phil Berger trails Sam Page by 5 points in latest primary poll • NC Newsline
The most powerful Republican in the North Carolina Senate is trailing his 2026 primary opponent by 5 points in a poll released Tuesday.
ncnewsline.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Oh, we have thought about this extensively.
Bovino: "Think about it just for a second -- what the rape of a child actually entails"
January 20, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Oh, we have thought about this extensively.
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JUST IN: The North Carolina Democratic Party won't share its voter-turnout tools with four state legislative candidates who have a history of overriding gubernatorial vetoes. #ncpol
READ MORE--> www.theassemblync.com/news/politic...
READ MORE--> www.theassemblync.com/news/politic...
A Purity Test for Democrats
The North Carolina Democratic Party won’t share voter-turnout tools with certain candidates who previously voted to override the governor’s vetoes.
www.theassemblync.com
January 20, 2026 at 6:55 PM
JUST IN: The North Carolina Democratic Party won't share its voter-turnout tools with four state legislative candidates who have a history of overriding gubernatorial vetoes. #ncpol
READ MORE--> www.theassemblync.com/news/politic...
READ MORE--> www.theassemblync.com/news/politic...
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Wow.
January 20, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Wow.
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For a couple of years, I’ve been writing a biography of Justice Anita Earls. And now I’m so excited to launch the kickstarter! You can read chapter 1 and help me get the word out during this crucial election. www.kickstarter.com/projects/206... #ncpol
Radical Justice - The Anita Earls Story
From a humble orphanage to the halls of power, this modern-day civil rights hero defies the odds every time defeat appears inevitable.
www.kickstarter.com
January 19, 2026 at 8:34 PM
For a couple of years, I’ve been writing a biography of Justice Anita Earls. And now I’m so excited to launch the kickstarter! You can read chapter 1 and help me get the word out during this crucial election. www.kickstarter.com/projects/206... #ncpol
