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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 36m

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Trump officials cancel major solar project in latest hit to renewable energy

Esmeralda 7 in Nevada would have produced enough energy to power 2m homes

www.theguardian.com

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 37m

www.al.com/news/2025/10...

Tuskegee teen who vanished in 2023 was found burned beyond recognition

Jordan Lashelle Fitzpatrick's remains were found in the back of a building in the 2300 block of Poplar Street in Montgomery.

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 39m

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The FCC is trying to make it easier for internet providers to charge hidden fees

The FCC has submitted a proposal that would make it harder for consumers to find itemized bills from ISPs. This will likely lead to an increase in hidden fees.

www.engadget.com

John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 49m

The irony of it all!!! JFC they are all Vacuous, Doltish

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Robb 🌈 @robbgordon22.bsky.social · 1h

When fascist Felon47 and his republicons scream "antifa," democracy loving Americans must immediately correct them. It is ANTI-FASCISTS. Do not let them omit the most important word.
Remember the 2016 campaigns where they accused Dems of not saying "radical Islamic terrorists?"

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Michael Derby @michaelsderby.bsky.social · 1h

Supreme Court crisis: “The striking and highly unusual critique of the nation’s highest court from lower court judges reveals the degree to which litigation over Mr. Trump’s agenda has created strains in the federal judicial system.” Via NYT

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders

www.nytimes.com

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George Tsakraklides @tsakraklides.bsky.social · 2h

Follow me on Substack and get all my new articles for FREE in your e-mail. I don't want to charge for writing what I believe. But I do accept paid subscriptions as this is my main income ❤️✌🏽💀🌿
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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 1h

Though released, Kapil now has a ‘deportation’ status, meaning he can be immediately deported for any minor offense, even jaywalking. But, more crucially, this classification bars him from working and earning money for his family, which has been devastating for them.”

John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 1h

THIS HAPPENED IN #Arkansas DARKANSAS!!🤬🤬🤬🤬

Indian immigrant fights deportation after police mistake perfume labeled 'Opium' for the narcotic - NBC News www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-a...

Indian immigrant fights deportation after police mistake perfume labeled 'Opium' for the narcotic

Kapil Raghu, 28, was arrested in May after an officer in central Arkansas spotted the rollerball perfume bottle in his car during a routine traffic stop.

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

Have to scroll past 10 screens of engagement-bait, AI slop and surveillance ads just to get to one post by the people they are on the service to communicate with. This is infuriating. Frustrating.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Way past its prime: how did Amazon get so rubbish?

Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘enshittification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and ...

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

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Scientists Completed a Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It.

Agency scientists found that PFNA could cause developmental, liver and reproductive harms. Their final report was ready in mid-April, according to an internal document reviewed by ProPublica, but the ...

www.propublica.org

John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

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US immigration enforcement using military hardware and tactics on civilians

Agencies like Ice are way ahead of Donald Trump, who wants the military to treat cities like ‘training grounds’

www.theguardian.com

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

www.axios.com/2025/10/10/r...

RFK Jr.'s next vaccine target

The federal government is poised to reopen the safety debate about aluminum in vaccines.

www.axios.com

John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

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Burkina Faso rejects proposal to accept deportees from the US

Burkina Faso said it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States

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John Boy 2 - Living in AR SUX @johnrlambert2.bsky.social · 2h

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Macron puts Lecornu back as France's prime minister just days after he quit

French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, asking him to try again to form a government and produce a budget.

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Inequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social · 3h

📢 #INEQUALITY GRAPH OF THE WEEK (No.26)

✅ Diabetes less common in more #equal countries.

❌ Income disparity
> poorer diets, less physical activity
> more diabetes.

Source: Profs Wilkinson & Pickett and The Equality Trust ♥️.
For full details ➡️ equalitytrust.org.uk/evidence-bas...

Graph showing more equal countries having less prevalence of diabetes. Scandinavia and Belgium do well (again). US does worst along with Spain. UK also not doing well and at the wrong end of the graph.

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George Tsakraklides @tsakraklides.bsky.social · 3h

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Inequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social · 2h

🚨 These malign, self-serving men will just not go away... 🤬 www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted dinner giving tech bosses access to UK minister

Exclusive: Six tech leaders dined with investment minister, documents reveal, underlining growing influence of ex-PM’s consultancy

www.theguardian.com

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NPR @npr.org · 2h

Alexandra is one of many people who lost their jobs for posting about the conservative influencer's death. She described the online mob that got her fired as "state-sponsored censorship." n.pr/4ocHQcG

She posted about Charlie Kirk's death. Within eight hours, she was fired

Alexandra is one of many people who lost their jobs for posting about the conservative influencer's death. She described the online mob that got her fired as "state-sponsored censorship."

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StrictlyChristo 🦋🇺🇦🌻❌👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 12h

Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It

From Chicago to Portland, James Comey to Letitia James, and so much else—this is no longer America.
newrepublic.com/post/201625/...

Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It

From Chicago to Portland, James Comey to Letitia James, and so much else—this is no longer America.

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Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social · 7h

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Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social · 7h

Mississippi teenagers reported this story.

You can support the Youth Media Project and work like this by donating here: givebutter.com/PLg4mr

Mississippi Youth Media Project

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Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social · 12h

ICE left David, a 17-year-old boy, stranded on the side of Interstate 20 after pulling over his immigrant father, Hector, in Mississippi.

David began running in the scorching sun after the car and watched as it disappeared from sight—soon headed to a Louisiana ICE prison.

Here's their story.

ICE Stranded a 17-Year-Old on I-20 After Arresting His Father. The Mississippi Dad Now Faces Deportation.

A 17-year-old watched as ICE arrested his immigrant father, Hector, on I-20 in June. The family faces mounting legal fees and the risk of deportation.

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StrictlyChristo 🦋🇺🇦🌻❌👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 7h

No, Speaker Johnson: The No Kings Rally on October 18 is not a “hate America” rally. Quite the contrary. It’s a rally of millions of people who believe in American freedom and are not going to allow you and President Trump to turn us into an authoritarian country.

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