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Jim

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Resistor here. Sober 5.17.98. 🇺🇦🇺🇲💙🌈 #3e #Obama2028 #ProudBlue #DemsUnited #ResistanceUnited #Bluechew #megaboost #bluewave2026 #growtheresistance #teamjustice #LFG #Lunatic #elonmusk #Nevertrumper #ustoo #truthmatters

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Poll Tracker 📊 @polltracker.bsky.social · 18h

Zenith Research poll | 10/7–10/10 LV

Maine Senate

(initial ballot)
🔴 Susan Collins 38%
🔵 Graham Platner 38%
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(informed ballot)
🔵 Graham Platner 48%
🔴 Susan Collins 34%

(initial ballot)
🔵 Janet Mills 42%
🔴 Susan Collins 37%

(informed ballot)
🔵 Janet Mills 44%
🔴 Susan Collins 36%

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 5h

Putin consoles his useful idiot for not winning an award.

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Luca Migo ❌👑 @victinibcn.bsky.social · 5h

Unbearably violent images from Downtown Chicago where a classical music concert was played on the Chicago River. This is too elegant and magical to be seen.

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Rep. Greg Stanton @repgregstanton.bsky.social · 15h

This weekend, AZ may get slammed with severe rain and flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Priscilla.

Please watch the weather, monitor emergency alerts from the AZ EIN & the Maricopa County Dept. of Emergency Management, and make a plan for your household with Ready.gov (EN)/ Ready.gov/es (ES).

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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 4h

Make your plans for #NoKings. October 18th. Free speech is action. 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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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 4h

Praying for this amazing man.

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Bruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 5h

are shooters of priests ever the good guys throughout history

Pastor shot by ICE with pepper balls speaks out in first TV interview | CNN

Pastor hit by ICE pepper balls granted restraining order against government.

www.cnn.com

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The Steady State @steadystatevets.bsky.social · 4h

@nycbarassociation.bsky.social explains why the James indictment is so concerning:

www.nycbar.org/press-releas...

Statement on the Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James | New York City Bar Association

In Defense of Our Independent Justice System On October 9, 2025, New York’s Attorney General, Letitia James, became the latest […]

www.nycbar.org

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Christopher Lewis Kaneff @humanbeinghuman.bsky.social · 18h

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16h

Trump got a Covid vaccine today.

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 4h

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 5h

Children that were kidnapped by invading Russian barbarians, not displaced.

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 4h

I recently sat down with three leaders who are part of the @obamafoundation.bsky.social's alumni network to hear more about their work to strengthen democracy in Hungary and Poland. They’re an example for us all. Take a look:

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we there yet? @seriousdreamer.bsky.social · 4h

Saw this in a segment with Ari Melber #TheBeat on MSNBC…
Love this!

TIME
ARI MELBER
THE BEAT
JUNE 1968 (I think, its a little blurry)
THE GUN IN AMERICA
The image is a blue background with a graphically illustrated human fist, holding a handgun, pointed out at the viewer. It has yellow smoke coming out of the barrel, and a red outlined border.

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CCscott @ccscott.bsky.social · 4h

Where's Beavis?

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Joe R 🚀🤓⛵ @geekchap.bsky.social · 4h

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midnightsun49.bsky.social @midnightsun49.bsky.social · 21h

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 4h

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sierranicole1426.bsky.social @sierranicole1426.bsky.social · 4h

He's dying his kids get Gaza and all Americans money to make his Riviera. Fu Trump's.

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jimjudistar @jimjudistar.bsky.social · 4h

'Three strikes, you're out': Judge roasts failed bids to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A judge could decide to release Abrego If the Trump admin can't prove good faith efforts to deport him.
www.allrisenews.com/p/abrego-gha...

'Three strikes, you're out': Judge roasts failed bid to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia

A judge could decide to release Abrego If the Trump admin can't prove good faith efforts to deport him.

www.allrisenews.com

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21h

“.. Frank Miranda, 46, filmed ICE agents confronting him before work on Oct. 2, demanding that he answer questions about where he was born. When he refused, agents threatened him with a dog ..”

@davidjbier.bsky.social
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Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info · 23h

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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