MaryM500
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'X' refugee; grateful to find #Bluesky "Don't blame me, I voted for #Harris/Walz!!"
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Just after 2:00 p.m., on the west front, the police - bloodied, battered, and overwhelmed - blasted this message, ordering people to leave.
The Capitol was breached minutes later.
The Capitol was breached minutes later.
January 6, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Just after 2:00 p.m., on the west front, the police - bloodied, battered, and overwhelmed - blasted this message, ordering people to leave.
The Capitol was breached minutes later.
The Capitol was breached minutes later.
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There's a persistent myth that the cops "let people in."
It's nonsense.
There's extensive evidence that rioters knew they were breaking the law.
Here's one of the rioters making a call, knowing that she might need to be bailed out of jail.
It's nonsense.
There's extensive evidence that rioters knew they were breaking the law.
Here's one of the rioters making a call, knowing that she might need to be bailed out of jail.
January 6, 2026 at 1:27 PM
There's a persistent myth that the cops "let people in."
It's nonsense.
There's extensive evidence that rioters knew they were breaking the law.
Here's one of the rioters making a call, knowing that she might need to be bailed out of jail.
It's nonsense.
There's extensive evidence that rioters knew they were breaking the law.
Here's one of the rioters making a call, knowing that she might need to be bailed out of jail.
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As violence against police escalated on the west front of the Capitol, some of the rioters appeared to take pleasure and even laugh.
January 6, 2026 at 1:23 PM
As violence against police escalated on the west front of the Capitol, some of the rioters appeared to take pleasure and even laugh.
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I've watched thousands of videos from the Jan. 6 riot as part of NPR's reporting and archive project on that day.
Here are some of the lesser known videos that have really stuck with me.
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Here are some of the lesser known videos that have really stuck with me.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:23 PM
I've watched thousands of videos from the Jan. 6 riot as part of NPR's reporting and archive project on that day.
Here are some of the lesser known videos that have really stuck with me.
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Here are some of the lesser known videos that have really stuck with me.
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Stephen Miller went on TV and bragged that we invaded a sovereign country, it was a military invasion, and the U.S. now controls that sovereign country’s economy. And, to date, the administration hasn’t articulated any legal authority for what they did. www.mediaite.com/opinion/step...
Stephen Miller Went on CNN and Admitted the U.S. Invaded Venezuela
Stephen Miller went on CNN and described a U.S. invasion of Venezuela, including combat, casualties, and U.S. control.
www.mediaite.com
January 6, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Stephen Miller went on TV and bragged that we invaded a sovereign country, it was a military invasion, and the U.S. now controls that sovereign country’s economy. And, to date, the administration hasn’t articulated any legal authority for what they did. www.mediaite.com/opinion/step...
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1. Hundreds of corps that pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 5 years
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
Eversource Energy
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
Eversource Energy
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
Five years later, these 10 corporations still aren’t funding election deniers
Five years ago today, on January 6, 2021, a violent mob stormed the Capitol building.
popular.info
January 6, 2026 at 1:37 PM
1. Hundreds of corps that pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 5 years
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
Eversource Energy
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
Eversource Energy
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
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My law firm is representing clients intervening to fight all 22 of DOJ's lawsuits seeking sensitive voter data. So far we've been granted intervention in:
Maine
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Michigan
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Maine
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Michigan
New Mexico
New Hampshire
January 6, 2026 at 12:17 AM
My law firm is representing clients intervening to fight all 22 of DOJ's lawsuits seeking sensitive voter data. So far we've been granted intervention in:
Maine
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Michigan
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Maine
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Michigan
New Mexico
New Hampshire
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🚨BREAKING: DOJ admits it has only released 12,285 documents required by Epstein Files Transparency Act. More than 2 million documents still need to be reviewed/released. DOJ is in violation of federal law that required release by Dec. 19.
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:31 AM
🚨BREAKING: DOJ admits it has only released 12,285 documents required by Epstein Files Transparency Act. More than 2 million documents still need to be reviewed/released. DOJ is in violation of federal law that required release by Dec. 19.
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
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I’m running for Congress in NY-12, my home.
We have a demented, criminal president running the country like a mob operation—government by the boss, for the boss.
We need Democratic fighters who will defend the rule of law and deliver government by the people. Join us.
We have a demented, criminal president running the country like a mob operation—government by the boss, for the boss.
We need Democratic fighters who will defend the rule of law and deliver government by the people. Join us.
January 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM
I’m running for Congress in NY-12, my home.
We have a demented, criminal president running the country like a mob operation—government by the boss, for the boss.
We need Democratic fighters who will defend the rule of law and deliver government by the people. Join us.
We have a demented, criminal president running the country like a mob operation—government by the boss, for the boss.
We need Democratic fighters who will defend the rule of law and deliver government by the people. Join us.
When the HELL is Congress going to speak up??
We cannot become numb to the outrage of this. The wife of the President’s Senior Advisor threatens a sovereign nation.
January 5, 2026 at 1:27 PM
When the HELL is Congress going to speak up??
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We cannot become numb to the outrage of this. The wife of the President’s Senior Advisor threatens a sovereign nation.
January 4, 2026 at 11:45 PM
We cannot become numb to the outrage of this. The wife of the President’s Senior Advisor threatens a sovereign nation.
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Thanks to the Supreme Court, we have a name for today's government-sponsored terror: Kavanaugh Stops.
Monster of 2025: Kavanaugh stops
The Supreme Court Justice let neither the law nor the truth stop him from writing many stupid sentences defending the indefensible.
www.motherjones.com
January 5, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Thanks to the Supreme Court, we have a name for today's government-sponsored terror: Kavanaugh Stops.
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The aging pedophile who wants to be a king has kidnapped the leader of a sovereign nation without congressional approval.
If the United States had an opposition party, they would treat this as an illegitimate act and start impeachment proceedings immediately.
If the United States had an opposition party, they would treat this as an illegitimate act and start impeachment proceedings immediately.
January 3, 2026 at 2:33 PM
The aging pedophile who wants to be a king has kidnapped the leader of a sovereign nation without congressional approval.
If the United States had an opposition party, they would treat this as an illegitimate act and start impeachment proceedings immediately.
If the United States had an opposition party, they would treat this as an illegitimate act and start impeachment proceedings immediately.
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As the election year begins, my law firm is currently litigating 78 voting and election cases in 39 states.
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
January 2, 2026 at 2:41 AM
As the election year begins, my law firm is currently litigating 78 voting and election cases in 39 states.
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
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Gill on Epstein Files: I reached out to sources and they say that not only did New York send over everything they had in March, but that the entire review process—using roughly a thousand analysts from the FBI’s Information Management Division—was specifically to review the files from New York
January 2, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Gill on Epstein Files: I reached out to sources and they say that not only did New York send over everything they had in March, but that the entire review process—using roughly a thousand analysts from the FBI’s Information Management Division—was specifically to review the files from New York
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“People were dying in our backyard,” said Pastor Daniel Simmons of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, whose members helped establish the Samaritan Clinic in 2007.
“It wasn’t because they didn’t want to go to the doctor. It was because they couldn’t afford it.”
“It wasn’t because they didn’t want to go to the doctor. It was because they couldn’t afford it.”
Sick in a Hospital Town, Part 4: The Last Safety Net
As a community hospital, Phoebe’s mission is to care for people no matter their ability to pay. But in a town where the uninsured rate is twice the national average, even some Phoebe employees are una...
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December 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
“People were dying in our backyard,” said Pastor Daniel Simmons of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, whose members helped establish the Samaritan Clinic in 2007.
“It wasn’t because they didn’t want to go to the doctor. It was because they couldn’t afford it.”
“It wasn’t because they didn’t want to go to the doctor. It was because they couldn’t afford it.”
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Russia is bringing in large numbers of Indian citizens, explaining this by the need to address a labor shortage. According to preliminary information, about 70,000 Indians are expected to arrive in Russia.
December 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Russia is bringing in large numbers of Indian citizens, explaining this by the need to address a labor shortage. According to preliminary information, about 70,000 Indians are expected to arrive in Russia.
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
December 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
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Hope you had a nice Christmas. We’ve built a “know your rights” app for our immigrant neighbors to lawfully protect them against ICE. We’re crowdfunding the app bcuz there’s strength in numbers. Here’s the link to our GoFundMe. Give what you can. Thanks.👇 www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
Donate to PAXIS: An AI Lifeline for Immigrant Rights and Support, organized by Joe Walsh
PAXIS - WHEN ICE KNOCKS, WE ANSWER.
Together with immigrant advocate… Joe Walsh needs your support for PAXIS: An AI Lifeline for Immigrant Rights and Support
www.gofundme.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Hope you had a nice Christmas. We’ve built a “know your rights” app for our immigrant neighbors to lawfully protect them against ICE. We’re crowdfunding the app bcuz there’s strength in numbers. Here’s the link to our GoFundMe. Give what you can. Thanks.👇 www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
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It’s called the First Amendment.
You used it as your defense to incite an insurrection.
Given your advancing dementia, look it up or have someone explain it to you.
You used it as your defense to incite an insurrection.
Given your advancing dementia, look it up or have someone explain it to you.
December 24, 2025 at 11:07 AM
It’s called the First Amendment.
You used it as your defense to incite an insurrection.
Given your advancing dementia, look it up or have someone explain it to you.
You used it as your defense to incite an insurrection.
Given your advancing dementia, look it up or have someone explain it to you.
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There are a lot of files in this new dataset that have made me feel this way.
I’m still making my way through DataSet 8, but this is some vile shit.
I’m still making my way through DataSet 8, but this is some vile shit.
December 24, 2025 at 12:58 AM
There are a lot of files in this new dataset that have made me feel this way.
I’m still making my way through DataSet 8, but this is some vile shit.
I’m still making my way through DataSet 8, but this is some vile shit.
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It seems CDC leadership (to the center level) is working hard to rehire the T42s “mistakenly” fired this week
In case they can’t, CDC’s union is looking into potential MSPB appeals. If you haven’t joined, now is a great time. This isn’t the 1st or last workers’ rights violation
join.afge.org/L2883
In case they can’t, CDC’s union is looking into potential MSPB appeals. If you haven’t joined, now is a great time. This isn’t the 1st or last workers’ rights violation
join.afge.org/L2883
December 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
It seems CDC leadership (to the center level) is working hard to rehire the T42s “mistakenly” fired this week
In case they can’t, CDC’s union is looking into potential MSPB appeals. If you haven’t joined, now is a great time. This isn’t the 1st or last workers’ rights violation
join.afge.org/L2883
In case they can’t, CDC’s union is looking into potential MSPB appeals. If you haven’t joined, now is a great time. This isn’t the 1st or last workers’ rights violation
join.afge.org/L2883