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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
@whoi.edu

🤖🐳🚢 Why are we eavesdropping on whales? As whales migrate through busy shipping channels, fishing grounds, and wind farms, a network of moorings and gliders record and transmit potential detections to on-shore scientists, who post positive IDs to the website robots4whales.whoi.edu

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
@whoi.edu

🌊 Are our fears of sea level rise exaggerated? Scientists have been raising alarms for decades that sea level rise will flood coastal communities, but what evidence is there? Turns out—a lot. 🧐 Learn more through the WHOI Ocean Learning Hub:go.whoi.edu/sealvl

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
@whoi.edu

How do engineers certify that Alvin will survive the pressure of the deep sea? Following the upgrades to the personnel sphere in 2011-2013, the sphere was put in a hydrostatic test chamber to certify its safety. With 99% of the ocean within reach, where do you think Alvin should explore next?

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Joyce White Vance
@joycewhitevance.bsky.social

Hey Alabama GOP—here’s the voter fraud youve been looking for, but it’s the GOP candidate for Lt Gov, being called out here by the Dem candidate @phillipensler.bsky.social www.instagram.com/reel/DeR8AKh...

instagram.comPhillip Ensler on Instagram: "Alabamians deserves better. On November 3rd vote for an Alabama for all, not the powerful few."324 likes, 6 comments - phil_ensler_ on October 9, 2026: "Alabamians deserves better. On November 3rd vote for an Alabama for all, not the powerful few.".

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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
@ryanjreilly.com

“Filing a placeholder charge the defendant can’t be tried on, on the last possible day, under seal, in the third case against the same man, is not routine or ‘widely recognized.’ It is exactly what it appears to be: vindictive.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

nbcnews.comJames Comey charged for a third time by the Trump administrationThe former FBI director, a longtime target of President Donald Trump, hasn’t been indicted in the latest case.

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Christopher Webb
@cwebbonline.com

TRUMP: “Have you seen the crowd outside? 22,000 people watching. We love you out there. They’re watching the Jumbotrons.” 📌 The entire population of Corinth, Mississippi, is approximately 14,000 people. The man can’t even lie right.

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CNN
@cnn.com

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged Monday that high gas prices have left some voters undecided ahead of the midterm election, but argued that price spikes happen “every time some tinpot dictator decides to throw a tantrum.”

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Keith Olbermann
@olbermann.bsky.social

OTOH very few of them ever tried to F a bear cub

The Bulwark@thebulwark.com

RFK: "There's five hundred million Arabs in the world. And yet they don't produce science. They don't win the Nobel Prize. They don't win the Fields Prize. They don't win the Wolf Prize. They don't produce literature."

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Robert Reich
@rbreich.bsky.social

Per a new report from House Democrats, Trump's DOJ is withholding evidence of his ties to Epstein and slow-walking the complete release of the Epstein files. It's time to end the cover-up and expose the truth. Remember this when you cast your ballot. www.ms.now/news/house-j...

ms.nowHouse Judiciary Democrats release 50-page report on Trump’s alleged involvement in Epstein filesThe report — issued just eight days before the election — makes multiple, uncorroborated allegations against the president while also detailing discrepancies in his statements about Epstein.

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Raw Story
@rawstory.com

Attorney General Todd Blanche exposed his "criminal intent" to help President Donald Trump "steal the midterms" when he lashed out at a CNN host, a longtime legal journalist argued.

bit.lyTodd Blanche's 'criminal intent' to 'steal midterms' exposed by on-air meltdown: expertAttorney General Todd Blanche exposed his “criminal intent” to help President Donald Trump “steal the midterms” when he lashed out at a CNN host, a longtime legal journalist argued.Marcy Wheeler, an independent journalist who has covered the Jan. 6 prosecutions, made the argument Monday in a post on...

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Raw Story
@rawstory.com

Forensic psychiatrist Bandy Lee said Sunday that the judge in Donald Trump's New York criminal case should have ordered a "hospital-level evaluation" of him before sentencing.

bit.lyTrump needs ‘hospital-level care’ as midterms test ‘fragile mental state’: psychiatristForensic psychiatrist Bandy Lee said Sunday that the judge in Donald Trump’s New York criminal case should have ordered a “hospital-level evaluation” of him before sentencing. She also said Trump still needs “hospital-level care.”Lee, a longtime Trump critic, spoke in an interview with MeidasTouch h...

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Christopher Webb
@cwebbonline.com

Voters are pissed and showing up! Republicans thought they could redraw the maps, rig the odds, and coast to victory. Instead, they’re scrambling to save seats they thought were in the bag.

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Raw Story
@rawstory.com

A former beauty pageant contestant who previously said she fought off a sexual advance from President Donald Trump in 1993 now says he raped her.

bit.lyEx-beauty queen accuses Trump of ‘brutal’ rape after meeting Epstein in explosive reportA former beauty pageant contestant who previously said she fought off a sexual advance from President Donald Trump in 1993 now says he raped her.Beatrice Keul told legislative staffers this year that the assault happened after she met Jeffrey Epstein, according to a new report from House Judiciary C...

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The Bulwark
@thebulwark.com

"The same people who insist on policing public bathrooms to protect little girls from sexual predators are also smearing an actual child rape survivor." And not just that. The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social:

lnk.thebulwark.comTrump’s Cruelty to Abuse Victims Extends Far Beyond Amy ActonHis embrace of the vile smear fits an administration that shields predators and abandons survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

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Oliver Willis
@owillis.bsky.social

nazis have always hated the disabled

NBC News@nbcnews.com

Republican leaders frame Ohio’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud as a way of protecting tax dollars and vulnerable people. NBC News finds that it has also made it harder for disabled residents to find reliable caregivers, blocking some from getting the daily support they need.

nbcnews.toOhio’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud cuts off care for some disabled peopleAs President Donald Trump promises a war on bad actors ripping off social welfare programs, people with legitimate needs say they have become collateral damage.

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Allison Gill
@muellershewrote.com

HAPPENING NOW: 9th Circuit Oral Arguments on DOJ's lawsuit against California voters. DOJ is arguing that there is massive amounts of non-citizens voting, and the harm is irreparable because once the ballot is separated from its envelope, you can't trace it to the voter. 1/

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Raw Story
@rawstory.com

Attorney General Todd Blanche lost his cool on CNN Sunday morning when he was asked whether President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork to contest the midterm elections.

bit.ly'Twitchy' Blanche skewered for ignoring 'most serious question' of our time in interviewAttorney General Todd Blanche lost his cool on CNN Sunday morning when he was asked whether President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork to contest the midterm elections.On “State of the Union,” host Dana Bash pressed Blanche on whether Trump is sowing seeds of doubt about the upcoming elections ...