Rob Beard
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Please see my statement in response to President Trump’s announced two-year closure of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: https://bit.ly/3NRNPqL
February 2, 2026 at 3:23 AM
Please see my statement in response to President Trump’s announced two-year closure of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: https://bit.ly/3NRNPqL
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BREAKING NEWS: about Sascha Riley and other victims. Please share everywhere if you care about the #Epsteinfiles and #SaschaRiley
This is a letter from Lise Voldeng, the journalist who is working with Sascha Riley and other victims.
#ReleaseTheFiles and protect the victims!!!
This is a letter from Lise Voldeng, the journalist who is working with Sascha Riley and other victims.
#ReleaseTheFiles and protect the victims!!!
January 30, 2026 at 3:36 AM
BREAKING NEWS: about Sascha Riley and other victims. Please share everywhere if you care about the #Epsteinfiles and #SaschaRiley
This is a letter from Lise Voldeng, the journalist who is working with Sascha Riley and other victims.
#ReleaseTheFiles and protect the victims!!!
This is a letter from Lise Voldeng, the journalist who is working with Sascha Riley and other victims.
#ReleaseTheFiles and protect the victims!!!
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Anchorage Mayor LaFrance has asked the assessor’s office to review properties with “unusually” high value increases this year, and the municipality is planning to issue revised property tax assessments for roughly 660 homes in four neighborhoods. www.adn.com/alaska-news/...
Mayor directs property tax appraisal review after ‘unusually’ high increases in Anchorage
The municipality is already planning to issue revised assessments for roughly 660 homes in four neighborhoods.
www.adn.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Anchorage Mayor LaFrance has asked the assessor’s office to review properties with “unusually” high value increases this year, and the municipality is planning to issue revised property tax assessments for roughly 660 homes in four neighborhoods. www.adn.com/alaska-news/...
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The House Subcommittee of the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics said it had received “numerous complaints” about Vance’s conduct and that the allegations, if true, would violate state ethics laws.
(From @alaskapublic.org)
(From @alaskapublic.org)
Homer Rep. Vance faces ethics probe over official letter pressuring newspaper
On her official social media page, Vance accused the Homer News of bias and "partisan spin." State law bars legislators from using public resources for "nonlegislative" or partisan political purposes.
www.ktoo.org
January 30, 2026 at 8:12 PM
The House Subcommittee of the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics said it had received “numerous complaints” about Vance’s conduct and that the allegations, if true, would violate state ethics laws.
(From @alaskapublic.org)
(From @alaskapublic.org)
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Landslides have killed at least a dozen people in Southeast Alaska in recent years.
Climate change is making destructive landslides more common across Alaska, especially in Southeast
A recent study found that the number of reported landslides started to increase in the 1980s and has skyrocketed in recent decades.
akpub.io
January 29, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Landslides have killed at least a dozen people in Southeast Alaska in recent years.
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“Trump Team's Secret Meetings With Group Plotting to Break Up Canada Exposed” that
old man can’t go a day without trying to tear other countries apart.
Doing that & still trying to still prove he won the 2020 election.
I know???
How about you release the Epstein Files instead!!
old man can’t go a day without trying to tear other countries apart.
Doing that & still trying to still prove he won the 2020 election.
I know???
How about you release the Epstein Files instead!!
January 29, 2026 at 2:59 PM
“Trump Team's Secret Meetings With Group Plotting to Break Up Canada Exposed” that
old man can’t go a day without trying to tear other countries apart.
Doing that & still trying to still prove he won the 2020 election.
I know???
How about you release the Epstein Files instead!!
old man can’t go a day without trying to tear other countries apart.
Doing that & still trying to still prove he won the 2020 election.
I know???
How about you release the Epstein Files instead!!
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One of our lead organizers from Hands Off NYC is on the ground in Minneapolis.
The following is what she saw today, Wednesday, January 28th, in her words.
The following is what she saw today, Wednesday, January 28th, in her words.
January 29, 2026 at 2:17 AM
One of our lead organizers from Hands Off NYC is on the ground in Minneapolis.
The following is what she saw today, Wednesday, January 28th, in her words.
The following is what she saw today, Wednesday, January 28th, in her words.
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Trump is dispatching Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to "manage operations on the ground."
In case you missed it, here's our investigation into Homan and his relationships with government contractors/consultants cashing in on the deportation business:
In case you missed it, here's our investigation into Homan and his relationships with government contractors/consultants cashing in on the deportation business:
Trading on Tom Homan: Inside the Push to Cash in on the Trump Administration’s Deportation Campaign
A Pennsylvania businessman who had Tom Homan on his payroll led companies to believe his connections to the future border czar could help advance their bids for government work, industry executives sa...
www.propublica.org
January 29, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Trump is dispatching Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to "manage operations on the ground."
In case you missed it, here's our investigation into Homan and his relationships with government contractors/consultants cashing in on the deportation business:
In case you missed it, here's our investigation into Homan and his relationships with government contractors/consultants cashing in on the deportation business:
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ICE is not broken. It's agents murdering people, taking trophies of victims, using illegal tactics, breaking laws, spreading terror, and leaving death cards are not isolated events, outliers, or accidents. ICE is operating exactly as intended.
January 28, 2026 at 11:26 AM
ICE is not broken. It's agents murdering people, taking trophies of victims, using illegal tactics, breaking laws, spreading terror, and leaving death cards are not isolated events, outliers, or accidents. ICE is operating exactly as intended.
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Ossoff: "This is a seismic event. This should have people across the country absolutely shook. This is a huge deal. This is an FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections office ... This is a shot across the bow at the midterm elections. He tried to steal power when he lost it in 2020."
January 29, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Ossoff: "This is a seismic event. This should have people across the country absolutely shook. This is a huge deal. This is an FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections office ... This is a shot across the bow at the midterm elections. He tried to steal power when he lost it in 2020."
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The International Pacific Halibut Commission set the 2026 harvest at a historic low during a meeting that drew a Trump appointee to lead tense negotiations with Canada over shares of a shrunken fishery. (via Northern Journal)
Commission again sets Pacific halibut harvest at rock-bottom levels amid U.S.-Canada tensions
A Trump appointee threatened sanctions on Canadian halibut exports if the country’s negotiators didn’t accept a cut to the British Columbia catch, according to multiple sources.
www.adn.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:49 AM
The International Pacific Halibut Commission set the 2026 harvest at a historic low during a meeting that drew a Trump appointee to lead tense negotiations with Canada over shares of a shrunken fishery. (via Northern Journal)
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Judge in Minnesota issues blistering ruling to block Trump Admin. from detaining refugees awaiting resident status:
"Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States, a right to work, a right to live peacefully—and importantly, a right not to be subjected to the terror of being arrested"
"Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States, a right to work, a right to live peacefully—and importantly, a right not to be subjected to the terror of being arrested"
January 28, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Judge in Minnesota issues blistering ruling to block Trump Admin. from detaining refugees awaiting resident status:
"Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States, a right to work, a right to live peacefully—and importantly, a right not to be subjected to the terror of being arrested"
"Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States, a right to work, a right to live peacefully—and importantly, a right not to be subjected to the terror of being arrested"
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TikTok is reportedly being throttled in such a way where any liberal messaging about Epstein, about Trump, or about ICE gets zero views whatsoever.
www.adammockler.com/p/trumps-reg...
www.adammockler.com/p/trumps-reg...
Trump's Regime Just Bought TikTok...
The MAGA billionaire takeover of the media needs to be addressed ASAP.
www.adammockler.com
January 29, 2026 at 3:03 AM
TikTok is reportedly being throttled in such a way where any liberal messaging about Epstein, about Trump, or about ICE gets zero views whatsoever.
www.adammockler.com/p/trumps-reg...
www.adammockler.com/p/trumps-reg...
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Donald has now been covering up the Epstein files for 40 days past the date they were legally due. He’s a pedophile protector. a a Donald also pardoned several J6 terrorists that have since been re-arrested for child molestation. And many of his supporters and pastors have been arrested as pedos.
January 29, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Donald has now been covering up the Epstein files for 40 days past the date they were legally due. He’s a pedophile protector. a a Donald also pardoned several J6 terrorists that have since been re-arrested for child molestation. And many of his supporters and pastors have been arrested as pedos.
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One act of resistance: Cancel your reservation and share why.
Happening Now in Minneapolis: Windows are boarded up and riot police stand behind barricades in preparation of tonight's noise demo protesting ICE agents staying at the Graduate by Hilton Hotel on the campus of the University of MN. This is at least the 3rd noise demo at the Graduate.
January 29, 2026 at 3:22 AM
One act of resistance: Cancel your reservation and share why.
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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the six million Jewish people murdered by the Nazis, as well as countless other victims.
We honor their lives by rejecting the evils of antisemitism, dehumanization, and authoritarian violence wherever they appear.
Never again means never again for anyone.
We honor their lives by rejecting the evils of antisemitism, dehumanization, and authoritarian violence wherever they appear.
Never again means never again for anyone.
January 28, 2026 at 2:47 AM
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the six million Jewish people murdered by the Nazis, as well as countless other victims.
We honor their lives by rejecting the evils of antisemitism, dehumanization, and authoritarian violence wherever they appear.
Never again means never again for anyone.
We honor their lives by rejecting the evils of antisemitism, dehumanization, and authoritarian violence wherever they appear.
Never again means never again for anyone.
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Exclusive: US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation reut.rs/45wLA2a
Exclusive: US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation
U.S. intelligence reports said it was not clear if interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez is fully on board with the U.S. strategy in her country, according to sources.
reut.rs
January 28, 2026 at 3:50 AM
Exclusive: US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation reut.rs/45wLA2a
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He had a syringe. A syringe filled with…idk (urine?)
The President of the United States has incited this kind of action against a sitting, Black woman member of Congress. Where is the “tone down the rhetoric” brigade?
The President of the United States has incited this kind of action against a sitting, Black woman member of Congress. Where is the “tone down the rhetoric” brigade?
January 28, 2026 at 3:53 AM
He had a syringe. A syringe filled with…idk (urine?)
The President of the United States has incited this kind of action against a sitting, Black woman member of Congress. Where is the “tone down the rhetoric” brigade?
The President of the United States has incited this kind of action against a sitting, Black woman member of Congress. Where is the “tone down the rhetoric” brigade?
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Perhaps not when there’s a bribery scandal hanging over his head. He will need a pardon for protection from House Dems and a possible Dem-controlled DOJ in the future.
"Tom Homan used to work for me." Fmr. DHS Secy. Jeh Johnson draws upon his experience working with Trump's new Minneapolis ICE operation lead. "In this group, he may be the more reasonable person in the bunch."
January 28, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Perhaps not when there’s a bribery scandal hanging over his head. He will need a pardon for protection from House Dems and a possible Dem-controlled DOJ in the future.
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A massive drilling rig operating on ConocoPhillips’ behalf toppled over while traveling along a gravel road on Alaska’s North Slope on Friday afternoon, local and company officials said. www.adn.com/business-eco...
Officials report no major injuries as massive drilling rig topples over on Alaska’s North Slope
The Doyon 26 rig operating on behalf of ConocoPhillips toppled over, causing a fire that as of Friday evening was “contained and controlled,” officials said.
www.adn.com
January 24, 2026 at 5:40 AM
A massive drilling rig operating on ConocoPhillips’ behalf toppled over while traveling along a gravel road on Alaska’s North Slope on Friday afternoon, local and company officials said. www.adn.com/business-eco...
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When will Oversight Republicans hold Pam Bondi in contempt of Congress for not releasing the Epstein files? This is pure corruption and an effort to protect pedophiles.
January 17, 2026 at 8:28 PM
When will Oversight Republicans hold Pam Bondi in contempt of Congress for not releasing the Epstein files? This is pure corruption and an effort to protect pedophiles.
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Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
Republican-led House blocks effort to limit President Trump's war powers in Venezuela
Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
n.pr
January 23, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
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1. After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that DOGE staff misused Social Security data.
A DOGE staffer signed a deal to share the data with a “political advocacy group” seeking to “overturn election results"
The identity of the staffer is not disclosed but there are clues
A DOGE staffer signed a deal to share the data with a “political advocacy group” seeking to “overturn election results"
The identity of the staffer is not disclosed but there are clues
DOGE staffer signed deal to share Social Security data with election deniers
After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that staffers affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) misused Social Security Administration (SSA) data.
popular.info
January 22, 2026 at 2:05 PM
1. After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that DOGE staff misused Social Security data.
A DOGE staffer signed a deal to share the data with a “political advocacy group” seeking to “overturn election results"
The identity of the staffer is not disclosed but there are clues
A DOGE staffer signed a deal to share the data with a “political advocacy group” seeking to “overturn election results"
The identity of the staffer is not disclosed but there are clues
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Interesting to see the Trump admin expanding this old anti-abortion policy to target gender-affirming care and DEI. Anti-abortion policies have *always* been the playbook for constraining other freedoms
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...
Trump to Expand ‘Mexico City’ Abortion Rule to Include D.E.I. and Gender
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Interesting to see the Trump admin expanding this old anti-abortion policy to target gender-affirming care and DEI. Anti-abortion policies have *always* been the playbook for constraining other freedoms
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...