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Brewers conquer hurdle, win 1st postseason series since '18 to advance to NLCS

MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers have gone into postseasons as underdogs and as favorites. They have been hot and cold, home and away, with a multitude of stars or a collection of undersized hitters and unher...

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

Former Surgeons General Say It's Their Duty to Warn of 'Profound' Threat RFK Jr. Poses to Americans www.commondreams.org/news/rfk-jr-...

Former Surgeons General Say It's Their Duty to Warn of 'Profound' Threat RFK Jr. Poses to Americans | Common Dreams

Former US surgeons general warn that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. poses a threat to public health with anti-vaccine views and misinformation.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

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‘Reality Breaking Through,’ Says Casar, as MTG Scolds Fellow Republicans Over Healthcare | Common Dreams

"Not a single Republican in leadership... has given us a plan to help Americans deal with their health insurance premiums DOUBLING!!!" wrote MAGA firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

‘Reality Breaking Through,’ Says Casar, as MTG Scolds Fellow Republicans Over Healthcare www.commondreams.org/news/mtg-sco...

‘Reality Breaking Through,’ Says Casar, as MTG Scolds Fellow Republicans Over Healthcare | Common Dreams

"Not a single Republican in leadership... has given us a plan to help Americans deal with their health insurance premiums DOUBLING!!!" wrote MAGA firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

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'I'm Terrified I'll Die': Bernie Sanders Unveils Report on Healthcare Devastation Looming for American Families | Common Dreams

Sen. Bernie Sanders' report reveals Americans' fears over GOP healthcare policies, detailing personal stories of struggles with rising insurance costs.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

'I'm Terrified I'll Die': Bernie Sanders Unveils Report on Healthcare Devastation Looming for American Families www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

'I'm Terrified I'll Die': Bernie Sanders Unveils Report on Healthcare Devastation Looming for American Families | Common Dreams

Sen. Bernie Sanders' report reveals Americans' fears over GOP healthcare policies, detailing personal stories of struggles with rising insurance costs.

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Viktor 🇵🇸🍉🦘🦘🪃 @viktx.bsky.social · Feb 17

#FreePalestine

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

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Pritzker Warns Trump Will Have Military Seize Ballot Boxes So He Can 'Count the Votes Himself' in Elections | Common Dreams

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker warns of Trump's plan to militarize US cities and control elections. Pritzker remains defiant against threats of imprisonment.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

Pritzker Warns Trump Will Have Military Seize Ballot Boxes So He Can 'Count the Votes Himself' in Elections www.commondreams.org/news/jb-prit...

Pritzker Warns Trump Will Have Military Seize Ballot Boxes So He Can 'Count the Votes Himself' in Elections | Common Dreams

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker warns of Trump's plan to militarize US cities and control elections. Pritzker remains defiant against threats of imprisonment.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

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Federal Judge Sides With Journalists, Protesters in Chicago Over Violent Tactics of Trump's Federal Agents | Common Dreams

Federal judge restricts use of force by federal agents on protesters and journalists in Chicago. Ruling bars riot control weapons unless immediate threat.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

Federal Judge Sides With Journalists, Protesters in Chicago Over Violent Tactics of Trump's Federal Agents www.commondreams.org/news/ice-chi...

Federal Judge Sides With Journalists, Protesters in Chicago Over Violent Tactics of Trump's Federal Agents | Common Dreams

Federal judge restricts use of force by federal agents on protesters and journalists in Chicago. Ruling bars riot control weapons unless immediate threat.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 12h

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Biden starts radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer

"As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment," the spokesperson said.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 14h

I keep seeing this get posted. The AZ electors were charged a year and a half ago. The AZ Superior Court ENDED the case five months ago. The AZ AG will have to appeal to the AZ Supreme Court or go back and start again with a grand jury. Please stop sharing this.

Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 18h

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 13h

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This GOP gerrymander could backfire spectacularly

It appears Republicans are getting too big for their britches in the Donald Trump-led effort to ...

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Milwaukee Brewers @milwaukee--brewers.bsky.social · 15h

What Myles said.

#MagicBrew

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 14h

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

Stand strong and stay safe, Portland. 💙🐸
#FuckICE

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 14h

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Here’s how Trump could screw federal workers even more

If you thought that the GOP’s government shutdown couldn’t get any worse, think again.� A draft memo from the White House’s Office of Management and Budget suggests that furloughed federal ...

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 14h

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Brewers-Cubs NLDS Game 5 preview with Ryan Braun

12 Sports' Dario Melendez is joined by the Milwaukee Brewers' franchise leader in home runs before first pitch of Game 5.

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 16h

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Diane Keaton, Star of Annie Hall and The Godfather , Dies at 79

Actress never understood why Coppola cast her in Corleone saga

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 1d

I am deceased

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 1d

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The ALCS matchup is set! Here's what you need to know

In an epic contest that will go down as one of the greatest postseason games in Major League history, the Mariners defeated the Tigers, 3-2, in 15 innings at T-Mobile Park on Friday to advance to thei...

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scharlotte.bsky.social @scharlotte.bsky.social · 1d

Donald Trump is weaponizing the DOJ to go after his critics — and now he’s demanding George Soros be charged with crimes for supporting pro-democracy groups. This is how authoritarians rule. Add your name to say NO to Trump’s witch hunts: peoplefor.org/NoTrumpWitchHunts

Trump’s Witch Hunts Threaten Democracy

Sign now to stop the weaponization of the Justice Department. President Trump has made it clear: the Justice Department is no longer a guardian of the public good – it is his weapon of choice against ...

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Environmental Action @enviroaction.bsky.social · 1d

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