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Sam @usedtobe-ikerot.bsky.social · 19h

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19h

Q: There's compelling proof that antifa did infiltrate on January 6 dressed up like Trump supporters and incited violence. Is that something you'd like the new J6 committee to look at?

TRUMP: Well I've heard that. Yeah. We will be acting on some of that.

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Sam @usedtobe-ikerot.bsky.social · 19h

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"Meal team 6 " 😅😁😆

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Greg Abbott sends the elite Meal Team 6 from the Texas National Guard into Illinois.

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Sam @usedtobe-ikerot.bsky.social · 18h

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Surprise surprise

Jen Bendery @jbendery.bsky.social · 19h

Yesterday, Mike Johnson said he was “certainly open” to paying the military as the govt shutdown drags on.

Today, he said never mind, saying this would be "dithering on show votes." www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Mike Johnson Flip-Flops On Military Pay During Shutdown

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Sam @usedtobe-ikerot.bsky.social · 18h

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Sam @usedtobe-ikerot.bsky.social · 18h

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Hifocoin @hifocoin.bsky.social · 14h

Sounds like some real shady fish business. I prefer my tuna straight from the can, less complicated.

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🍁💚Jaded💚🍁 @mtpromises.bsky.social · 13h

Beautiful work. Thanks for sharing.🙂
Felon's Club seems particularly appropriate.

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HR @paladin4justmercy.bsky.social · 13h

so they will
there's no hope

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.npr.org/2025/10/08/n...

Famed polar exploration ship Endurance not as strong as legend held, researcher says

Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher says the ship was ill-equipped for the voyage and Shackleton was aware.

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.mainepublic.org/environment-... - oh yes I spent 2.5 years there in potato picking country and the land of the Allagash wilderness at Loring AFB before going to S Korea.

'They're feeding America' — Northern Maine students learn work ethic on annual harvest break

Every year in the early weeks of fall, Aroostook County potato farmers race to dig up their fields before the first frosts hit. Since at least the 1940s, students get a break from school to help out d...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.npr.org/2025/10/06/n... - bullshit

The CDC says people must consult a health professional before COVID shot

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accepted a controversial recommendation from outside vaccine advisers to tighten guidelines for the COVID vaccine.

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.npr.org/2025/10/02/n...

Air traffic controllers helped end the last government shutdown, and may again

A shortage of air traffic controllers may have played a role in ending the last government shutdown in 2019. U.S airlines are once again bracing for possible delays in commercial aviation.

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.npr.org/2025/10/07/g...

White House floats no back pay for some furloughed federal workers despite 2019 law

A new draft White House memo suggests a 2019 law signed by President Trump that guarantees that federal employees get paid after a shutdown ends would not apply to furloughed workers.

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

'Epstein bomb about to drop': Dem lawmaker claims House Republicans ready to abandon Trump

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'Epstein bomb about to drop': Dem lawmaker claims House Republicans ready to abandon Trump

Republican lawmakers in the House are ready to abandon Donald Trump because of the fallout over files related to convicted child abuser Jeffrey Epstein, according to one Dem in Congress.Rep. Eric Swal...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.politifact.com/factchecks/2...

No, Portland is not ‘burning to the ground’ as Trump says

President Donald Trump said ‘Portland is burning to the ground,’ but his claim is exaggerated. While there have been dozens of arrests since June from protests at an ICE site, recent images also show ...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 12h

www.cnn.com/2025/10/08/u...

Officials arrest man in Florida on suspicion of starting devastating Palisades Fire | CNN

Nine months after a raging inferno decimated the Los Angeles area, claiming the lives of a dozen people and burning down thousands of homes and businesses, officials have arrested a suspect in Florida...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 13h

'Keep your mouth shut!' Republican gets earful after ambushing top Dem in hallway

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'Keep your mouth shut!' Republican gets earful after ambushing top Dem in hallway

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) was accused of embarrassing himself after causing chaos in a congressional hallway by confronting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).Instead of meeting with Jeffries ...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 13h

www.propublica.org/article/heal...

This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.

When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...

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Mike Panetto @panetto.bsky.social · 13h

www.propublica.org/article/educ... - the rich will be well educated in private schools and go to IVY LEAGUE Universities, the rest will be propagandized to vote for the dictator and keep him in power. It begins with Fahrenheit 451 burning books. It’s already began.