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Teacher, artist, sci-fi fan, cat mother, lover of science and fighter for democracy...everywhere.
Teacher, artist, sci-fi fan, cat mother, lover of science and fighter for democracy...everywhere.
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this is an excellent article that breaks down all the ways Trump might try to subvert the election and the practical realities thereof
he will bluster, he will rage, he will spread conspiracy theories that damage trust in our elections… and he will lose
if you’re really worried, read it
he will bluster, he will rage, he will spread conspiracy theories that damage trust in our elections… and he will lose
if you’re really worried, read it
His attacks on the midterms are real and dangerous… and aren’t going to work. Running down the case for an optimistic threat assessment @theunpopulist.net :
Worry, Don't Panic, Over Trump's Efforts to Subvert the Elections
America's system is quite foolproof but he can still try to delegitimize it
www.theunpopulist.net
February 14, 2026 at 5:22 PM
this is an excellent article that breaks down all the ways Trump might try to subvert the election and the practical realities thereof
he will bluster, he will rage, he will spread conspiracy theories that damage trust in our elections… and he will lose
if you’re really worried, read it
he will bluster, he will rage, he will spread conspiracy theories that damage trust in our elections… and he will lose
if you’re really worried, read it
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I’m sure it’s just a coincidence that they are trying to make it harder to get a passport at the same time that House Republicans passed a bill that all but requires a passport to vote.
Right? Coincidence? Don’t Republicans want Americans to vote?
#HandsOffHerVote
apple.news/A7zEVo4lqTRW...
Right? Coincidence? Don’t Republicans want Americans to vote?
#HandsOffHerVote
apple.news/A7zEVo4lqTRW...
State Department orders nonprofit libraries to stop processing passport applications — The Associated Press
The State Department has ordered nonprofit public libraries to stop taking passport applications, cutting off a popular local service.
apple.news
February 14, 2026 at 12:04 PM
I’m sure it’s just a coincidence that they are trying to make it harder to get a passport at the same time that House Republicans passed a bill that all but requires a passport to vote.
Right? Coincidence? Don’t Republicans want Americans to vote?
#HandsOffHerVote
apple.news/A7zEVo4lqTRW...
Right? Coincidence? Don’t Republicans want Americans to vote?
#HandsOffHerVote
apple.news/A7zEVo4lqTRW...
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#ElonMusk’s AI company is CONTINUING to fuel its datacenters with unpermitted gas turbines, an investigation by the #Floodlight newsroom shows. Thermal footage captured by Floodlight via drone shows xAI is still burning gas at a facility in Southaven, #Mississippi
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘A different set of rules’: thermal drone footage shows Musk’s AI power plant flouting clean air regulations
Images confirm xAI is continuing to defy EPA regulations in Mississippi to power its flagship datacenters
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2026 at 2:42 PM
#ElonMusk’s AI company is CONTINUING to fuel its datacenters with unpermitted gas turbines, an investigation by the #Floodlight newsroom shows. Thermal footage captured by Floodlight via drone shows xAI is still burning gas at a facility in Southaven, #Mississippi
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Out of respect to Virginia Giuffre and the other survivors who were once more disrespected by yesterday’s coverup of the Epstein Files, I invite you to post her picture to your social networks. Thank you.
January 3, 2026 at 10:35 PM
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ICE stopped a U.S. citizen, smashed her window, dragged her out, and threw her passport in the street. Agents wore masks and refused to identify.
ICE has no authority over U.S. citizens. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable force.
www.PAXIS.app
Support: www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
ICE has no authority over U.S. citizens. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable force.
www.PAXIS.app
Support: www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
February 14, 2026 at 9:47 PM
ICE stopped a U.S. citizen, smashed her window, dragged her out, and threw her passport in the street. Agents wore masks and refused to identify.
ICE has no authority over U.S. citizens. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable force.
www.PAXIS.app
Support: www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
ICE has no authority over U.S. citizens. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable force.
www.PAXIS.app
Support: www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
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Months after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a growing number of lawsuits by people claim they were illegally punished, fired and even arrested for making negative comments about Kirk.
Free speech lawsuits mount after Charlie Kirk assassination
Months after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a growing number of lawsuits by people claim they were illegally punished, fired and even arrested for making negative comments about Kirk.
n.pr
February 14, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Months after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a growing number of lawsuits by people claim they were illegally punished, fired and even arrested for making negative comments about Kirk.
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The President, two of his current Cabinet secretaries, his former strategist, his biggest donor, and his pending Fed Chair nominee are all in the files of a pedophile who ran a sex trafficking ring, while the attorney general and a former Cabinet secretary let him get away with it.
Seems kinda bad?
Seems kinda bad?
At least half a dozen top Trump administration officials appear in the Jeffrey Epstein files
The degree to which each individual was connected to Epstein varies significantly, from a single email to years of communications.
www.nbcnews.com
February 14, 2026 at 8:43 PM
The President, two of his current Cabinet secretaries, his former strategist, his biggest donor, and his pending Fed Chair nominee are all in the files of a pedophile who ran a sex trafficking ring, while the attorney general and a former Cabinet secretary let him get away with it.
Seems kinda bad?
Seems kinda bad?
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Republicans never have money for food, shelter, healthcare, education, the disabled, the elderly, the poor infrastructure or any priorities of the American people
Republicans always have money for the rich, corporations & war.
Billions if dollars to line the war machines pockets
Republicans always have money for the rich, corporations & war.
Billions if dollars to line the war machines pockets
February 14, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Republicans never have money for food, shelter, healthcare, education, the disabled, the elderly, the poor infrastructure or any priorities of the American people
Republicans always have money for the rich, corporations & war.
Billions if dollars to line the war machines pockets
Republicans always have money for the rich, corporations & war.
Billions if dollars to line the war machines pockets
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I wonder if they're covering anything up?
February 14, 2026 at 11:13 PM
I wonder if they're covering anything up?
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February 14, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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NEW: @hcrichardson.bsky.social and I discuss republican clandestine spying, weaponization of the Justice Department, and failures of Pam Bondi. Never any paywalls, and you can subscribe for free. www.muellershewrote.com/p/heather-co...
Heather Cox Richardson and Allison Gill Discuss Republican Spying and Weaponized Justice
Watch now | A recording from Allison Gill's live video
www.muellershewrote.com
February 14, 2026 at 11:01 PM
NEW: @hcrichardson.bsky.social and I discuss republican clandestine spying, weaponization of the Justice Department, and failures of Pam Bondi. Never any paywalls, and you can subscribe for free. www.muellershewrote.com/p/heather-co...
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We're no longer a functioning democracy. Don't expect a democratic election.
February 14, 2026 at 8:12 PM
We're no longer a functioning democracy. Don't expect a democratic election.
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They will do anything and everything to stop people from voting.👇
February 14, 2026 at 9:23 PM
They will do anything and everything to stop people from voting.👇
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This is what a rigged economy looks like.
February 14, 2026 at 11:01 PM
This is what a rigged economy looks like.
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Definite tear jerker.
ICE OUT‼️
ICE OUT‼️
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
February 14, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Definite tear jerker.
ICE OUT‼️
ICE OUT‼️
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Please watch this and share this. Steal it if you want. It's crucial to get this out. The SAVE Act WILL wrongly disenfranchise American citizens. Here is how.
youtu.be/vD33pC_sSy0
youtu.be/vD33pC_sSy0
Here's How the SAVE Act Could Disenfranchise You
YouTube video by Machine Pun Kelly
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February 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Please watch this and share this. Steal it if you want. It's crucial to get this out. The SAVE Act WILL wrongly disenfranchise American citizens. Here is how.
youtu.be/vD33pC_sSy0
youtu.be/vD33pC_sSy0
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Six charts that prove immigrants are an asset, not a liability, to American prosperity.
MS NOW’s Steve Rattner uses data to explain how immigration is “more important today than ever before.”
www.ms.now/news/trump-f...
MS NOW’s Steve Rattner uses data to explain how immigration is “more important today than ever before.”
www.ms.now/news/trump-f...
Six charts that prove immigrants are an asset, not a liability, to American prosperity
"Morning Joe" economic analyst Steve Rattner cuts through Trump's false claims and shows immigrants are essential to the U.S. economy.
www.ms.now
February 14, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Six charts that prove immigrants are an asset, not a liability, to American prosperity.
MS NOW’s Steve Rattner uses data to explain how immigration is “more important today than ever before.”
www.ms.now/news/trump-f...
MS NOW’s Steve Rattner uses data to explain how immigration is “more important today than ever before.”
www.ms.now/news/trump-f...
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With so much going on these days—ICE murders, Venezuela, Epstein documents, and Melania—one development has not gotten enough attention:
Donald Trump’s plan to become king of the world.
Donald Trump’s plan to become king of the world.
Donald Trump’s plan to be king of the world
His Board of Peace is essentially a global slush fund, run by him and him alone.
www.motherjones.com
February 14, 2026 at 5:01 PM
With so much going on these days—ICE murders, Venezuela, Epstein documents, and Melania—one development has not gotten enough attention:
Donald Trump’s plan to become king of the world.
Donald Trump’s plan to become king of the world.
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“Aides said [Trump] talked about Ivanka Trump’s breasts, her backside, and what it might be like to have sex with her, remarks that prompted Chief of Staff John Kelly to remind the president that Ivanka was his daughter.” —Miles Taylor, who worked for the first Trump Administration.
February 14, 2026 at 10:30 PM
“Aides said [Trump] talked about Ivanka Trump’s breasts, her backside, and what it might be like to have sex with her, remarks that prompted Chief of Staff John Kelly to remind the president that Ivanka was his daughter.” —Miles Taylor, who worked for the first Trump Administration.
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Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted Unlike in Europe, officials in the U.S. with ties to Epstein have largely held their positions of power. ...
Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted
Unlike in Europe, officials in the U.S. with ties to Epstein have largely held their positions of power.
www.npr.org
February 14, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted Unlike in Europe, officials in the U.S. with ties to Epstein have largely held their positions of power. ...
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The next No Kings rally is on March 28. More than 7 million people participated in the last one!
Put it on your calendar. LFG‼️Go to NoKings.org for information.
🗣️ @optimisticsoap.bsky.social
Put it on your calendar. LFG‼️Go to NoKings.org for information.
🗣️ @optimisticsoap.bsky.social
February 13, 2026 at 8:21 PM
The next No Kings rally is on March 28. More than 7 million people participated in the last one!
Put it on your calendar. LFG‼️Go to NoKings.org for information.
🗣️ @optimisticsoap.bsky.social
Put it on your calendar. LFG‼️Go to NoKings.org for information.
🗣️ @optimisticsoap.bsky.social