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8647 Nous Defions Mortus Discriminatus @ralphfh.bsky.social · 16h

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@Peg33 @peg33.bsky.social · 4h

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ℂ𝕒𝕥𝕞𝕒𝕟ℝ𝕖𝕤𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕤 🏳️‍🌈 ✡️ 😸 🌊 @stevefm20.bsky.social · 2h

Senate Republicans on Thursday rebuffed a Democratic-led effort to block funding for President Donald Trump to convert a gifted Qatari jetliner into Air Force One.
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Republicans reject push to block Trump from using Qatari jet as Air Force One

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 4h

BREAKING: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.”

She was lauded for being a “key, unifying figure" in the once deeply divided opposition to the Maduro regime.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.” The former op...

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 12h

Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.

Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...

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💙🐶🚴🏻🏊‍♂️♊️ Victoria🌈💥☀️ @victoriaswimcycle.bsky.social · May 27

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 5h

New blockbuster reporting on the secretive map drawing process in Texas. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

New Details Emerge in Federal Court About Texas’ Secretive Redistricting Map

Read more here.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3h

“The defense secretary underwent a round of cosmetic injections last month.” One insider: “He’s always been full of himself, but lately his ego has been off the charts.”

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Owenzowen @owenzowen.bsky.social · 3h

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@gloria🕊️🟧 @gloriaprosperi.bsky.social · 15h

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Plant Powered A-ron🌱🌎💙🌊 @plantpowered1971.bsky.social · 21h

Don the Con!

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 22h

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 19h

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

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@gloria🕊️🟧 @gloriaprosperi.bsky.social · 1d

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 10h

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Will🇺🇸📎✌️🌲 @econaturalist.bsky.social · 1d

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 12h

You know it coming.

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 11h

🚨 Today in Portland, large groups peacefully gathered to unite against hate and oppression. 1/2

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 11h

WAKE UP, AMERICA!

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 11h

Reporting live from Chicago, there’s no “hellscape” I’d rather be in.

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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13h

ANTIFA:

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 14h

Kristi Noem, while governor of South Dakota, supplemented her roughly $130,000 salary by secretly accepting $80,000 donated to a political nonprofit she was affiliated with, records show.

She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.

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Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations

A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...

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Anti-Fascist Collective… @wtafc.bsky.social · 1d

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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 18h

Lindsey Halligan indicts Letitia James on one count of bank fraud in EDVA. We are in an absolute nightmare.

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