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"When his Senate term ends early next year, Bolsonaro will be out of public office for the first time in 24 years, and therefore without the special immunity afforded to officeholders." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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NEW: The DOGE operative who gutted USAID -- firing thousands of employees and canceling lifesaving programs -- never actually signed the paperwork that's legally required for him to be employed by the agency.
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"It’s a massive victory – not just for Brazil...Lula’s win is bad news for Jair Bolsonaro who is serving a 27-year sentence for that botched power grab and was hoping to be freed and given a role in government had his son prevailed." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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A Brazilian electoral court ordered the arrest of Salvador transport chief Pablo Souza for obstructing voting by keeping 75 buses off the streets during the presidential runoff, potentially preventing thousands of voters from reaching polling stations.
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A carefully planned Russian propaganda operation is underway. Having starved people in Oleshky for months, Russia, with the 'intervention' of Melania, will allow people to leave and pretend Ukraine was at fault. Read @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social www.kyivpost.com/analysis/88041
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The elite hate us being educated, us educating you, you educating each other, and you having time to do this. Stop granting that it's the university that is elitist inherently: it's been made that way for a reason. Some more points below also on the marriages between patriarchy, AI, capitalism...
“Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp states ‘AI will undermine the influence of highly educated, often female voters and give it to working class men. We have feminine energy running our cities and our courts,’ he complained.”
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This is a five-alarm warning to every job and industry that relies on our sandy beaches and beautiful bluffs for its livelihood. Soon, you too could see your environment for sale to Big Oil, Elon Musk, and any other high bidder that buys its way into the White House ballroom.
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Good work #MissNBC !
This is Monica Alba. The reporter from NBC on whom DT lashed out today when she questioned him about defending Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad. Thank you for not backing down & relentlessly confronting him about this. This is exactly how the media should continue to push him. Thank you, Monica!
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New reporting shows that state-funded charter schools have paid more than $30 million to private companies tied to Byron Donalds' family. @davidjolly.bsky.social is calling on him to divest. I’m calling on you, the people, to elect David Jolly! www.tampabay.com/news/florida...
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Poland threatened social media companies with financial penalties for failing to combat Russian disinformation, accusing major platforms of enabling Kremlin-linked influence operations. The Polish Digital Affairs Minister accused social media companies of supporting Russia's information warfare.
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Mr. @deadder.bsky.social hits the apartheid Nazi man boy Musk where it hurts. 👍🏻🙄👍🏻
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NEW: A ProPublica data analysis shows that delays resulting from USPS’ cost-cutting measures have endangered the validity of ballots mailed in rural areas. Counties that voted for Trump in 2024 have been most affected.
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@scolom.bsky.social This is the best ad I've seen in a looong time! www.youtube.com/shorts/ozTp2...
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USA Vote: URGENT Registration ends: 23rd - ID, UT, VA,TX 24th - MS, TN, NY 26th - IN, HI 27th - MA 31st - MI Request email ballot. Complete it. Send it. DO IT TODAY Vote early Help/Info: www.votefromabroad.org Pls copy/paste & remind other Americans Vote! Vote! Vote!
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Trump Is Not Some All-Powerful God-King To subvert the election and get from here to consolidated authoritarian rule, the Trumpists depend on cynicism, acquiescence, and defeatism in the democratic camp. Some thoughts from my new piece: 🧵
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Scientists found a way to make one of the most aggressive brain tumors vulnerable to the immune system They engineered a virus that invades & destroys glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers, while turning the immune system into a relentless tumor-killing force ✏️ @sciencedaily.bsky.social
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Today, October 19th, is the last day you can register to vote online or by mail! After today, in order to register you must go in person to your local city or township clerk's office. Check your registration status: abdulforsenate.com/vote
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Do you have student loan payments? The Convicted Felon Donald Trump regime wants to bankrupt you to get their money-but not until after midterms. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica #TrumpIsACriminal aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-early...
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DeSantis stole $10M from poor children and funneled it into republican political campaigns.
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Current and former defense officials say former Wall Street executives have taken hold of a wing of the Pentagon and they’re favoring people and companies with close ties to the Trump administration.
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It will blow your mind how much critical cyber news has emerged since Friday, so check out today's Metacuirty for the top developments you might have missed over the weekend, including 1/7 www.metacurity.com/trump-appoin...
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SA Vote: URGENT Registration ends: 19th - AL, DE, SD, WY, PA, CA 23rd - ID, UT, VA,TX 24th - MS, TN, NY 26th - IN, HI 27th - MA 31st - MI Request email ballot. Complete it. Send it. DO IT TODAY Vote early Help/Info: www.votefromabroad.org Pls copy/paste & remind other Americans Vote! Vote! Vote!
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