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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 2h

Because clearly they like their check each week more

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Congressman Wesley Bell @repwesleybellmo.bsky.social · 12h

Cordial reminder that Arizona Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva holds the final signature needed to release the Epstein files. Speaker Mike Johnson continues to delay her swearing-in—canceling House votes for the second consecutive week despite urgent legislative business—

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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 2h

If Katie Porter is so terrible then why do people continue to work for her?

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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 2h

This is trying to be a thing it’s the 5th time today I’ve seen a Katie Porter is a mean girl “news” - But she educates you with her whiteboard, doesn’t she?

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Damion Schubert @zenofdesign.com · 3h

If you hate the Yankees, take a little extra joy that they were the first team to get knocked out of the Divisional Series. All three other matchups are still going.

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Blue Oleta @blue-oleta.bsky.social · 7h

Since he refuses to be president to all of us, he can't be president to any of us. Remove him and release the Epstein files

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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 10h

BREAKING: Federal judge officially found ICE violated people’s rights during raids in Chicago, conducted unlawful arrests.

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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 2h

Nobody is forcing people to work FOR or WITH Katie Porter.

CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 3h

C-SPAN list of phone numbers based on party affiliation

CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 8h

Yeah, but that behavior is only called out if it’s sexual misconduct.

CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 8h

Nobody has to work for Katie Porter.

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 13h

Verizon has signed a deal to provide cellular service from space through AST SpaceMobile beginning next year.

Verizon teams with AST SpaceMobile on space-based cellular service

Verizon has signed a deal to provide cellular service from space through AST SpaceMobile beginning next year.

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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 16h

James Comey’s trial date is set for January 5th — speedy.

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Politico @politico.com · 13h

The Senate has failed to pass a government funding bill for the sixth time.

Both parties are dug in as the shutdown barrels deeper into its second week.

Senate fails for the sixth time to pass a government funding bill

Both parties are dug in as the shutdown barrels deeper into its second week.

www.politico.com

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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 12h

www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/sc-news/2025...

Former SC lawmaker RJ May pleads guilty to distributing child sex abuse files

Former South Carolina Republican Rep. RJ May pleaded guilty Sept. 29 to five counts of distributing child sexual abuse material. Each charges carries a sentence of five to 20 years in federal prison.

www.southcarolinapublicradio.org

CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 12h

“Investigators determined the Jan. 1 fire was intentionally lit, likely by a lighter taken to vegetation or paper, according”

CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 12h

Uber driver

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CC @casaconnie.bsky.social · 12h

“He fled the scene after starting the fire, but returned to the same trail to watch it burn” -

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

PADILLA: Do you believe govt officials are obligated to follow court orders whether they agree with them or not, yes or no?

BONDI: I wish you loved your state of California as much as you hate President Trump

PADILLA: I asked a simple yes or no question