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Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 4h

Had an affair with her source and all she got was a book deal, a cushy Vanity Fair editing gig and a year off. Real tough to be “exiled” these days

Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 4h

Scoop: Olivia Nuzzi has written a book during her year in exile, in which she is set to in part address her relationship with RFK Jr. Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/olivia-nuz...

Have I Got Nuzzi For You

Olivia Nuzzi is set to address her relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a forthcoming book, galleys of which are circulating among a select group of readers, Status has learned.

www.status.news

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Paul Eric Scannell @pauleric70.bsky.social · 2h

Call to Activism- Joe Gallina

🚨THIS IS AWESOME!

The Democratic Women’s Caucus is marching to Speaker Mike Johnson’s office to DEMAND that Rep-Elect Adelita Grijalva be sworn in immediately.

SWEAR. HER. IN.

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singlecatlady23.bsky.social @singlecatlady23.bsky.social · 10h

As this lady said in her sign…

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singlecatlady23.bsky.social @singlecatlady23.bsky.social · 10h

Lobotomy was considered a cure in 1941 when his Aunt Rosemary was taken to have one. She was disabled and unable to speak intelligibly for the rest of her life. He really is a monster, isn’t he?

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Elizabeth Warren @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social · 11h

President Trump is propping up a foreign government with a $20 billion taxpayer bailout while he cuts funding for American communities and shuts down our own government.

So much for America First.

I have a bill to stop this bailout.

FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with a $20 billion lifeline | CNN Business

The Trump administration is bailing out Argentina in a move critics are saying has more to do with politics than economics or American interests.

www.cnn.com

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 10h

More of this, please.

Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 11h

Dr. Phil went full MAGA and tried to reinvent himself as a MAGA media mogul and culture warrior. Now his world is unraveling, his media company is laying off thousands and had to file for bankruptcy, and he's being sued for fraud. The whole plan is collapsing.

www.rawstory.com/dr-phil-trump/

Dr Phil faces 'total collapse' after MAGA alignment backfires massively: report

Dr. Phil McGraw's attempt to transition from daytime television personality to a politically aligned media mogul during Donald Trump's second presidential term has been marked by spectacular failure a...

www.rawstory.com

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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 10h

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🧊✈️⚠️ HEADS UP LAS VEGAS‼️

👉 ICE Air inbound to LAS

Avelo 737 – Tail: N801XT 👀

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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 13h

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🧵🧊✈️ TUE 14 OCT 2025 – PART 2

⚠️ HEADS UP SEATTLE‼️

👉 ICE Air inbound to Boeing Field

Creepy White Avelo 737 😬

Tail N803XT – ETA 11:45am 👀

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Guardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 12h

CA, there’s only one box to check on the Prop 50 ballot > YES

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carolmac80💙🌈☮️🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇸🇺🇦🧿🌊 @carolmac80.bsky.social · 13h

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Left Of Center Orange Hater @henshinhal.bsky.social · 10h

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Kala Gardner @nanakala.bsky.social · 11h

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15h

ZOHRAN: “We are an existential threat to billionaires who think their money can buy our democracy.” 🇺🇸

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talk2joepublic.bsky.social @talk2joepublic.bsky.social · 11h

JFC! Can Felon47 be any more obnoxious and revolting? And people ask why I’m with Kermit on this…..

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Essence of RBG @rbgprevails.bsky.social · 22h

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wordlewoman.bsky.social @wordlewoman.bsky.social · 21h

Looking good, Portland! 📎

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Tami Dodge @tamdodge.bsky.social · 19h

I am a preschool teacher. My kiddos choose books from the library for me to do their curriculum with. I randomly chose a book from the bag. Title: Love the World. I thought it was....interesting when I got to this page.

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snofjaer.bsky.social @snofjaer.bsky.social · 20h

The history books of the future will be sprinkled with inflatable costumes. Love it! 🐸🦖🐵

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FactsLover.bsky.social @factslover.bsky.social · 1d

A Frog Warning

So MagaMike, read your Bible to Trump and all his ICE "officials".

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Hellish Children @hellishchildren.bsky.social · 1d

That which can destroyed by an inflatable squirrel clutching its nuts deserves to be destroyed.

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Do Not Obey. We are Democracy. @zangerliberia.bsky.social · 1d

War torn Portland.
I am

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Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 16h

#129 De-Escalation — How to Keep the Peace When They Want Chaos - Resistance Kitty resistancekitty.com/129-de-escal...

#129 De-Escalation — How to Keep the Peace When They Want Chaos - Resistance Kitty

Skill Level: Beginner Why It Matters When tensions rise, calm is a superpower.De-escalation keeps protests safe, protects your people, and denies fascists the footage they crave. Every confrontation t...

resistancekitty.com

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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 16h

The NY state apple harvest season is in full gear. Workers are out in the apple orchards on a daily basis climbing up and down ladders to fill these huge 900 lb bins so we can enjoy this sweet fruit. #WeFeedYou

A bin partly filled with apples and two more bins empty and one more at the end partially filled

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Anti-Fascist Collective… @wtafc.bsky.social · 21h

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scott topics™️ @scottpb.bsky.social · 8d

Join ICE today!! 🤡🎯

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