Mollie Hampton
@mhampton.bsky.social
Animal lover, amateur chef, avid reader, outdoors enthusiast, sports fan and supporter of human rights. Living blue in a red state. It’s a challenge y’all. And VFL! 🧡🐶🐱🧁🏈⚾️🔵
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ON REDDIT — allegedly a mailer went out threatening Republicans to go vote in the TN-7 special election:
“Party leadership would be very disappointed” “You can’t afford that on your record” “your neighbors are watching” “we are compiling a list”😕
www.reddit.com/r/pics/s/NTd...
“Party leadership would be very disappointed” “You can’t afford that on your record” “your neighbors are watching” “we are compiling a list”😕
www.reddit.com/r/pics/s/NTd...
October 1, 2025 at 11:56 PM
ON REDDIT — allegedly a mailer went out threatening Republicans to go vote in the TN-7 special election:
“Party leadership would be very disappointed” “You can’t afford that on your record” “your neighbors are watching” “we are compiling a list”😕
www.reddit.com/r/pics/s/NTd...
“Party leadership would be very disappointed” “You can’t afford that on your record” “your neighbors are watching” “we are compiling a list”😕
www.reddit.com/r/pics/s/NTd...
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I have no words for this.
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
September 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I have no words for this.
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EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP...
Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, Executive Director of the Israel Cyber Directorate, which is a government agency that operates under the office of PM Netanyahu was arrested in Las Vegas in a US sting targeting child rapists and charged with luring a minor. He posted bail and returned home.🧵 #OpDeathEaters
August 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP EPSTEIN TRUMP...
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🔥 WATCH: “I don’t want to hear about the Biden administration— you’re here on behalf of the Trump administration.”
@ossoff.bsky.social won’t let Trump’s budget guy russ vought get away with the Biden-blaming they all try to do.
@ossoff.bsky.social won’t let Trump’s budget guy russ vought get away with the Biden-blaming they all try to do.
June 26, 2025 at 3:36 AM
🔥 WATCH: “I don’t want to hear about the Biden administration— you’re here on behalf of the Trump administration.”
@ossoff.bsky.social won’t let Trump’s budget guy russ vought get away with the Biden-blaming they all try to do.
@ossoff.bsky.social won’t let Trump’s budget guy russ vought get away with the Biden-blaming they all try to do.
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In places throughout the U.S. where plastic bags require a fee or have been banned, fewer bags end up at the water’s edge, according to research published Thursday in Science.
Banning Plastic Bags Works to Limit Shoreline Litter, Study Finds
Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer bags littering their lakes, rivers and beaches than those without them.
trib.al
June 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
In places throughout the U.S. where plastic bags require a fee or have been banned, fewer bags end up at the water’s edge, according to research published Thursday in Science.
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It’s not hyperbole to say that the deaths in Minnesota are on the GOP’s hands. They’ve built this political environment and they’ve allowed a demagogue to spread hate. This is entirely on them.
June 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
It’s not hyperbole to say that the deaths in Minnesota are on the GOP’s hands. They’ve built this political environment and they’ve allowed a demagogue to spread hate. This is entirely on them.
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Sen. Kevin Cramer on raising the federal minimum wage, which is currently $7.25: "I don't even know why we have a 'federal minimum wage' to be honest ... I think the market works really well ... I just think manipulating markets with mandatory wages doesn't make any sense."
June 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Sen. Kevin Cramer on raising the federal minimum wage, which is currently $7.25: "I don't even know why we have a 'federal minimum wage' to be honest ... I think the market works really well ... I just think manipulating markets with mandatory wages doesn't make any sense."
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President Donald Trump blew up at his own appointee to a federal trade court that struck a massive blow to his tariff agenda.
Trump Rages at His Own Appointed Judge in Explosive Tariff Tirade
The president fumed about the tariff ruling a day after it was issued.
trib.al
May 30, 2025 at 3:52 AM
President Donald Trump blew up at his own appointee to a federal trade court that struck a massive blow to his tariff agenda.
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Vance was speaking to the New York Times’ Ross Douthat about the Trump Administration’s nearly unbroken string of court losses
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
J. D. Vance Warns Courts to Get in Line
The Vice-President says it’s time for Chief Justice John Roberts to step in and make judges behave. He’s wrong.
www.newyorker.com
May 30, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Vance was speaking to the New York Times’ Ross Douthat about the Trump Administration’s nearly unbroken string of court losses
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
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NEW - The CDC will no longer recommend routine Covid shots for healthy children and pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on X. Reporting w/ @erikaedwards.bsky.social
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
CDC ends Covid vaccine recommendation for healthy kids and pregnant women
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a Covid vaccine critic — made the announcement on X.
www.nbcnews.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
NEW - The CDC will no longer recommend routine Covid shots for healthy children and pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on X. Reporting w/ @erikaedwards.bsky.social
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
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Honoring those who gave everything in service to this country. Today isn’t about celebration—it’s about remembrance, gratitude, and reflection.
May 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Honoring those who gave everything in service to this country. Today isn’t about celebration—it’s about remembrance, gratitude, and reflection.
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Markets are plunging. Trump’s threatening the EU, grifting crypto whales, and claiming credit for a #Ukraine peace deal that isn’t done. Meanwhile, the courts are blocking his worst impulses, and yes, turtles are quietly winning. #memecoin #macron
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
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Tariffs, Tokens, and Takedowns: Trump’s Week of Desperation and Defeat
As markets nosedive and courtrooms slam the brakes on his overreach, Trump spins fantasy victories while grifting off crypto bros and alienating the planet. At least the turtles are winning.
open.substack.com
May 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Markets are plunging. Trump’s threatening the EU, grifting crypto whales, and claiming credit for a #Ukraine peace deal that isn’t done. Meanwhile, the courts are blocking his worst impulses, and yes, turtles are quietly winning. #memecoin #macron
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
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GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL: “I think people are bothered by the lack of seriousness (at the Pentagon under Hegseth) — it’s a team. No one in the military cares if you’re trans. They want to get the job done. And what best defends us is EVERYBODY.”
May 17, 2025 at 3:10 AM
GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL: “I think people are bothered by the lack of seriousness (at the Pentagon under Hegseth) — it’s a team. No one in the military cares if you’re trans. They want to get the job done. And what best defends us is EVERYBODY.”
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Efforts to drive down the smoking rate have worked: We're at a 75-year low for smoking and a 25-year low for vaping. Now the CDC office credited with some of that work is gone.
I met with teens in West Virginia who were sad to see their anti-vaping group cut:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
I met with teens in West Virginia who were sad to see their anti-vaping group cut:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
Trump Budget Cuts Hobble Antismoking Programs
www.nytimes.com
May 15, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Efforts to drive down the smoking rate have worked: We're at a 75-year low for smoking and a 25-year low for vaping. Now the CDC office credited with some of that work is gone.
I met with teens in West Virginia who were sad to see their anti-vaping group cut:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
I met with teens in West Virginia who were sad to see their anti-vaping group cut:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
So offensive.
May 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
So offensive.
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A former senior cybersecurity official who refuted President Donald Trump’s lies that the 2020 election was “rigged” is under federal investigation, according to a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson.
Former aide who refuted Trump's false 2020 election claims is under federal investigation
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security said Chris Krebs is “under active investigation by law enforcement agencies” but declined to say why.
nbcnews.to
May 3, 2025 at 12:30 AM
A former senior cybersecurity official who refuted President Donald Trump’s lies that the 2020 election was “rigged” is under federal investigation, according to a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson.
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Sen. Ossoff: Who out there in the American public is sitting at home demanding that we shut down cancer research and Alzheimer's research?
April 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Sen. Ossoff: Who out there in the American public is sitting at home demanding that we shut down cancer research and Alzheimer's research?
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SCOTT PELLEY says ‘60 Minutes’ executive producer Bill Owens resigned after Paramount started meddling in their content, because they wanted to get their merger approved by Trump — specifically mentioning their coverage of Israel and Trump.
April 28, 2025 at 1:37 AM
SCOTT PELLEY says ‘60 Minutes’ executive producer Bill Owens resigned after Paramount started meddling in their content, because they wanted to get their merger approved by Trump — specifically mentioning their coverage of Israel and Trump.
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The trade war between the U.S. and China is already eroding far more than just economic ties. The rapid expansion of the battlefield, from trade to culture and education, underscores how fragile the relationship between the U.S. and China has become.
A U.S.-China Trade War With Students and Tourists as Potential Pawns
With travel warnings and revoked visas, the two superpowers locked in a bruising trade war may make students and tourists their bargaining chips.
www.nytimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:29 AM
The trade war between the U.S. and China is already eroding far more than just economic ties. The rapid expansion of the battlefield, from trade to culture and education, underscores how fragile the relationship between the U.S. and China has become.
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The reason I have been unwaveringly NeverTrump from the beginning is it’s always been obvious to me that Trump is a bad person whose personal values are fundamentally at odds with the values of American liberal democracy. Not a flawed person, as we all are. But a bad person.
Reporter: The president of El Salvador said he would be willing to take American citizens in federal prison population.
Trump: I love that
Trump: I love that
April 7, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The reason I have been unwaveringly NeverTrump from the beginning is it’s always been obvious to me that Trump is a bad person whose personal values are fundamentally at odds with the values of American liberal democracy. Not a flawed person, as we all are. But a bad person.
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This would mean we would have 104% tariff on ALL goods from China
April 7, 2025 at 3:43 PM
This would mean we would have 104% tariff on ALL goods from China
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Ossoff: He’s so consumed by his efforts to secure revenge, crush his enemies, and conquer Greenland that he’s doing nothing for the people who elected him. His entire domestic agenda is tax breaks for the wealthy, rounding up immigrants, revenge, and centralizing as much power as he can..
March 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Ossoff: He’s so consumed by his efforts to secure revenge, crush his enemies, and conquer Greenland that he’s doing nothing for the people who elected him. His entire domestic agenda is tax breaks for the wealthy, rounding up immigrants, revenge, and centralizing as much power as he can..
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@nedprice.bsky.social: "The irony of this is that Jeffrey Goldberg probably did more than all of these supposed custodians of our national security combined to protect our national security by reporting on this. If this gets them to stop this practice, that is to our collective national benefit."
March 27, 2025 at 12:23 AM
@nedprice.bsky.social: "The irony of this is that Jeffrey Goldberg probably did more than all of these supposed custodians of our national security combined to protect our national security by reporting on this. If this gets them to stop this practice, that is to our collective national benefit."