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🚨 A bombshell new House Judiciary Democrats report details allegations from 11 women linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, including five who accuse Trump of sexual assault. The report also alleges a sweeping DOJ cover-up. We broke down the explosive findings.

🚨 BREAKING: Lula is projected to WIN reelection as president of Brazil, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and an ally of Donald Trump. The projection comes just ONE DAY after Reuters exposed a Trump administration effort to help return the Bolsonaro family to power.

Fresh off the presses, Omega Mart refuses to disappoint. 💝

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BREAKING: Alberta has decided to remain part of Canada, with the REMAIN vote projected to win overwhelmingly 🇨🇦

Bay Ridge No Kings Vote Early march. #NoKings #Brooklyn

Students from North Carolina A&T can be seen marching back to their HBCU after voting on the first day of early voting in the state. The Guilford County Board of Elections voted to remove the school’s on-campus polling site. (video via Todd Simmons) greensboro.com/news/local/g...

No Kings: Vote Early Sat, Oct 17 11am in Bay Ridge. Help turn out voters in NYC’s ONLY SWING DISTRICT! Bring your friends/family for a joyful parade & make sure we have a democracy with NO KINGS! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even... @riseandresist.bsky.social @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @indivisible.org

NASA launched Cassini 29 years ago today, the spacecraft that gave us our most iconic views of Saturn

Zelenskyy might be saving our democracy. The mad genius is bombing Russian data centers linked to FAKE NEWS bot farms. Without them, Putin’s midterm influence will accidentally fall from a 30th floor window. I 💙 Ukraine 🇺🇦

Hundreds of protestors march from the site where an ICE agent shot a father in the Bronx on 10/8 to the hospital where he was being held. Defund and abolish ICE. Chinga la migra. 🧵 of photos...

PLEASE GO IF YOU CAN, we need massive turnout: @handsoffnyc.bsky.social is leading a rally and march at 5:30 from Foley Sq to decry yesterday's horrific ICE shooting in the South Bronx of a man in front of his 5 year old child. Join us and demand we get #ICEOUT OF NYC!

Find or host a No Kings event on October 17:

Check out the NYC GOTV Guide from Target Majority NYC! -> tinyurl.com/gotv4nyc FLIP the HOUSE & SENATE with buses, carpools, phonebanks, messaging & more--continually updated Share & volunteer & make our #bluewave #toobigtorig @swingleft.bsky.social @indivisible.org @handsoffnyc.bsky.social

NEWS: New York City just recorded the fewest shootings, shooting victims, and murders in recorded history through the first nine months of the year. Major crime is down 6.6% citywide, the largest year-to-date drop in 17 years, with declines in all five boroughs. 1/

"If you see this, post a vampire that isn’t Dracula."

Reminder that David Ellison's fortune is entirely contingent on Larry Ellison & Oracle's fate The whole Skydance Project sits on top of a parent balance sheet that the credit market is actively betting against This merger has virtually no chance to actually survive unless AI magically turns around

🚨 BREAKING: The family of Renee Good and her partner, Rebecca Good, have filed two federal lawsuits over Good’s January killing by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis. 1/

BIG WIN for making the Epstein Files public Judge Kollar-Kotelly grants summary judgment to us at @democracydefendersfund.org Orders DOJ to get busy giving us the docs. We will hold their feet to the fire!

NEW: Kurt Olsen's resignation from the DOJ marked the latest Trump loyalist to bow out after failing to prove election conspiracies. The continuous string of resignations underscores that, despite Trump's ongoing push to prove false claims of voter fraud, the effort has come up empty.

Here's footage of Jack Smith at the Iowa vs. Maryland game on February 3rd, 2024 btw

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They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park.

The headlines on the SCOTUS SAVE ruling are doing Trump's PR for him. 2 things they skip No mass voter purges before the midterms. The law bars them 90 days out & we're in that window Noncitizen voting? FL, IN, IA & OH ran voters through SAVE & found almost NOTHING -TN

"I'm gonna dream till Monday comes in sight I want to see the bright lights tonight" #DissociationFriday #Music #RichardAndLindaThompson

Trump is apparently fine with his gaudy ballroom being a deathtrap. Of course, he is. An architect warned him about inadequate emergency exits, fire containment, and noncompliance with building safety code. Trump’s response: “I am the code.”

waiting to get into the brooklyn democratic party county committee organizational meeting. over half an hour just waiting to get in!

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted.... History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.” ― George Orwell, 1984

Mark today as the first time Trump's approval rating dropped into the 20s.

BREAKING: TV pool will not be providing coverage of presidential events until further notice b/c of CNN's ban, pool chair and FOX News Washington Bureau Chief Bryan Boughton said. It's effectively a boycott by the fellow members — ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

The Kennedy Center crowd is singing America The Beautiful. This is what democracy looks like.

56 is too damn young. R.I.P. #DissociationFriday #Music #DuncanSheik

Mel Blanc screams are like Greek fire, we lost the technology to make sounds like this

BREAKING: Trump & cronies back down on HALF of the crazy in today's board meeting Just said they won't be pushing new resolution with renaming the Kennedy Center for Trump yet again They are continuing with the rest of their foolishness & we will fight it. In Court 10 am ET today to get discovery

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VICTORY: Trump's mail ballot interference rule is blocked in FULL A fed. judge ruled USPS never had the power to rewrite how America votes, weeks out from the midterms @democracydefendersfund.org & @campaignlegal.org brought this case for LULAC, ASA, SFI, Madison WI & Travis County TX👇 -TN

NEW: Voters are suing Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins for $80 million for neglecting his duties. Five Missourians, representing roughly 162k people, argued his decision to reject a pro-voting referendum was a clear violation of his responsibilities as the state's top election official.