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Moving over from twitter/X because account suspended for no reason. Informed citizens arguing for truth and justice in politics. We mainly re-post attributable and well-researched journalism to counteract media misinformation. USA / UK / Australia.

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · Aug 28

#USApol: the view from here… the lunatic, rabid, blackshirt right has taken over the asylum… the mad king flails, descending into drug-addled insanity. Citizens watch in horror (except for cultists)… courtiers fawn and flatter, plotting succession. No-one is trusted. Watch it crash and burn…and soon

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doomandgloom 💙📚🚀🌈🌴🌺🌞🏖🏝🎶🌹🐈‍⬛🌹💐🦋 🌻🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @doomandgloom1951.bsky.social · 15h

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'I wish his family would intervene': Pritzker says Trump aides taking advantage of decline

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker suspects that President Donald Trump's advisers are taking advantage of his apparent mental decline to manipulate him.The president had called for Pritzker's arrest, along wi...

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 19m

The Persistent Pull of Planet Epstein www.newyorker.com/news/fault-l...

The Persistent Pull of Planet Epstein

Many Americans have stopped trusting establishment media, and conspiracy-minded content creators are offering them a dark alternative view of the world.

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 1h

Trump, the Self-Styled “President of PEACE” Abroad, Makes War at Home
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Trump, the Self-Styled “President of PEACE” Abroad, Makes War at Home

The President’s martial rhetoric against fellow-Americans is a striking contrast with his push for an end to hostilities in Gaza.

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 1h

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and the “War from Within” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and the “War from Within”

Peace abroad and war at home? It’s an unusual note to strike in an electoral democracy.

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Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 2h

It's a two-fer, you get your antisemitic conspiracy theory AND the insistence that there is no such thing as sincere progressive opinion, it couldn't possibly be that people are genuinely pissed off so they must have been paid to protest.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h

Sen. Roger Marshall: "October 18 is when the protest gets here. This will be a Soros paid-for protest for his professional protesters. The agitators show up. We'll have to get the National Guard out. Hopefully it will be peaceful. I doubt it."

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Paul Mozur @paulmozur.bsky.social · 23h

Our newest AI investigation opens in a Taipei bar where Chinese exec Alice Huang toasted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Her company soon began receiving billions in AI chips.

Now her firm is being investigated by the U.S. government for selling those chips on to China. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/t...

A Mystery C.E.O. and Billions in Sales: Is China Buying Banned Nvidia Chips?

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🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 @tcrg2012.bsky.social · 5h

#BlueSkyVets

#ONEV1
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#Voices4Victory

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 2h

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Australian on pro-Palestinian aid flotilla told she will be ‘indefinitely detained’ by Israel unless she signs waiver

Madeleine Habib, who captained the Conscience ship, was arrested by Israeli forces on 8 October and detained in Israel’s Ketziot prison

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Trump wants a prize for the Gaza deal. But the real question is, why didn't he do it earlier? | Jonathan Freedland

The ceasefire in Gaza happened when the US president lost patience, but how much horror occurred, how many people were killed because he delayed, asks Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 1d

OPINION | The far-right firebrand’s brief detour into reality tells us something about the current political terrain that even MAGA’s purest icons can’t ignore.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Making (Some) Sense and We’re All Doomed

The far-right firebrand’s brief detour into reality tells us something about the current political terrain that even MAGA’s purest icons can’t ignore.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 17h

Kristi Noem’s smiling face will greet weary travelers as they wait in line at airport security amid the government shutdown.

ICE Barbie Blasts MAGA Message at Airports Hit by Shutdown Chaos

Kristi Noem’s smiling face will greet weary travelers as they wait in line at security amid the federal impasse.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 13h

“People are being forced to eat hot dogs with ketchup on them,” the Illinois Governor joked.

Blue Gov Joins Kimmel to Skewer Trump’s ‘Hellscape’ Spin

“People are being forced to eat hot dogs with ketchup on them,” J.B. Pritzker joked.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 9h

Halligan did not give Bondi a heads-up before seeking an indictment of the president’s nemesis, Letitia James.

MAGA Beauty Queen Prosecutor Blindsided Bondi By Charging Trump Nemesis

The Attorney General was not informed ahead of Lindsey Halligan presenting to a grand jury in the Letitia James indictment.

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 7h

Far-right influencer and informal Trump advisor Laura Loomer fired intense, damning criticism of the Trump administration for gifting Qatar an Air Force base in Idaho Friday afternoon.

Trump’s Biggest Ally Turns On Him Over Shocking Move

“I am not voting in 2026 and won’t be able to encourage others to vote either,” Laura Loomer said.

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Dave 86-47 @bulldogdemocrat.bsky.social · 4h

ANTIFA.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 15h

Yes, so embarrassing.

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 3h

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NSW police wrongly categorise ‘significant’ number of incidents as antisemitic

Anti-Palestinian graffiti and verbal abuse of pro-Palestine protestors incorrectly recorded as antisemitism in figures government cited to defend restrictions on protests

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 7h

Reasons to be cheerful
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Baby numbats spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in hopeful sign for one of Australia’s rarest marsupials

Video shows some of the juveniles exploring outside their den at Mallee Cliffs national park in south-western NSW

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Truth & Justice League @trujusticeleague.bsky.social · 7h

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Diplomacy’s lowest point: how the Israel-Gaza conflict was mishandled

In two years there have been many versions of a ‘day after’ plan for Gaza and many obstacles to overcome

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 10h

Trump has begun dismissing federal workers, with furloughed staff at the Department of Health and Human Services now facing permanent layoffs. The cuts are hitting the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention especially hard.

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Bobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social · 13h

Three key points:
1) The admin has been planning mass firings to begin in October since February
2) The work necessary to carry out mass firings is illegal during a shutdown, violating the Antideficiency Act, which carries a criminal penalty
3) This harms America, ridding us of talent and expertise