@governor.ca.gov @gavinnewsom.bsky.social Please stomp on this: theintercept.com/2026/08/16/r...
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@gavinnewsom.bsky.social Dear Gov- are you really allowing this to happen in your state? As the CEO of the most important state in the US we need you to stay vigilant and stomp on this : theintercept.com/2026/08/16/r...
substack.com/@themouthyre... sums it up nicely
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The California Governor’s office jokingly tweeted at Kalshi and Polymarket, asking about the odds of Newsom banning California officials from betting on predictive markets.
substack.com/@cliffsedge/... Proving again that all politicians are not the same, and our current POTUS is not only mentally unstable but just a plain old hateful A€#H$XE
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A federal tool to identify noncitizens on voter rolls keeps making mistakes. “This is not ready for prime time,” a county clerk in Missouri said. “And I’m not going to risk the security and the constitutional rights of my voters for bad data.” With @texastribune.org
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Russell Vought raided USAID budgets he helped gut to pay for his own security
these maga gangs and their crime boss are turning our once amazing country into a real hellhole - elected leaders DO SOMETHING NOW @schumer.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @pelosi.house.gov @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov @booker.senate.gov
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
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America's ambition to replace Russia as Eastern Europe's dominant gas supplier has hit a surprise hurdle: European buyers, it seems, don't want it.
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The lyrics of "Streets of Minneapolis," released Wednesday, describe how "a city aflame fought fire and ice 'neath an occupier's boots," which Bruce Springsteen calls "King Trump's private army." https://to.pbs.org/45Xlwxp
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President Donald Trump's immigration forces stunned observers on Wednesday after they drew their weapons on an elderly couple in a church parking lot in Minneapolis.
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Trump is dispatching Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to "manage operations on the ground." In case you missed it, here's our investigation into Homan and his relationships with government contractors/consultants cashing in on the deportation business:
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16-year-old Arnoldo Bazan and his father were getting McDonald’s before school when immigration agents pulled them over. They slammed his father to the ground and put the teen in a chokehold. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” he said. Read the full story: https://propub.li/4qSnVkQ
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Renée Good is one of at least nine people across the country who have been shot by immigration agents since September. There is something every case has in common: Everyone was in a vehicle at the time of the shooting.
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In less than a year, Trump has nominated at least 216 political appointees who own crypto investments worth between $175 million and $340 million, a ProPublica review found. By @coreygjohnson.bsky.social and @shaw.al
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BREAKING: Missourians ask a court to block the state from using the new GOP-backed congressional gerrymander in the 2026 midterms until they have a chance to approve or reject the measure in a referendum.
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Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation. It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discrimination ... don’t matter,” one attorney said.
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There is, obviously, no “Presidential Immunity Clause” in the Constitution. The conservative justices’ un-originalist efforts to imagine one into it cannot be supported by text or history. trib.al/N36lDNl
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Keep paying attention! Keep posting the videos And keep reporting them! 👇🏼 Report Misconduct/Violence by ICE Personnel: For serious allegations of misconduct or crime by DHS employees, including ICE, call 1-800-323-8603 or report online at oig.dhs.gov/hotline. Please repost 🔄 🙏🏼💙
We are underreacting to this‼️ We have no explanation on SCOTUS decisions affecting our lives. The emergency docket, aka “shadow docket,” is the quiet backdoor of the Supreme Court. Decisions drop fast, with little explanation, and Trump is hammering it harder than anyone in modern history. 1/2
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The fact that four hostile drones tried to hit Zelenskyy’s plane & it’s barely a blip in the news cycle should terrify everyone. We’ve been dragged so deep into the chaos era that an attempted strike on a world leader doesn’t even break through. When this becomes normal, the world is in real danger.
Christ on a cracker — these seemingly hostile drones only missed Zelensky’s plane because he was unexpectedly early www.thejournal.ie/drones-dubli...
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MEDIA DO YOUR JOBS @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @abc7.bsky.social @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy @ms.now @npr.org @pbsnews.org
“I’m disgusted, because it wasn’t only myself— it was my elderly mother in her 90’s and my sister too. It makes no sense. Who bought him off?” A victim of David Gentile, a private equity CEO Trump pardoned after doing just 12 days for defrauding investors of $1.6 billion
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The government has asked for the grand jury materials to be released as part of the law requiring the Epstein files to be made public.
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“Mark my words: It may take some time, but Americans will be prosecuted for this, either as a war crime or outright murder.” https://wapo.st/49KbUJ1
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“This is what corruption looks like,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett said about a firm with ties to Kristi Noem secretly working on a DHS ad campaign. “They’re stealing money from the American people’s pockets and depositing it into their bank accounts.”
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Fake social media users for a trash heap of a platform, makes sense
@thomascopeland.bsky.social and I try to explain why the rollout of user location data by X matters and how it's changing the conversation on the platform after some high-engagement political accounts were criticised for misleading users. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKr3...
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@thomascopeland.bsky.social and I try to explain why the rollout of user location data by X matters and how it's changing the conversation on the platform after some high-engagement political accounts were criticised for misleading users. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKr3...
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Hopefully in 3 years we’ll be reading a similar headline about the POTUS P’grabber for his role in the 1/6 insurrection
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday started his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, to the surprise of many in the South American nation who doubted he would ever end up behind bars. https://to.pbs.org/4pDcRaN
USA science dismantled/ we’re being led off a cliff by a bunch of babbling idiots
To combat bird flu spread, other countries have authorized poultry vaccines. The U.S. hasn’t, amid political and economic pushback. Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.” By @natlash.bsky.social
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Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, keeps shooting out of the ground in Oklahoma. Experts say it means even more wastewater is spreading underground, poisoning the state’s water supply. With @readfrontier.bsky.social
bummer. the EPA would sure come in handy for those red dog voters today, y’al remember who took away your environmental watch dogs
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, keeps shooting out of the ground in Oklahoma. Experts say it means even more wastewater is spreading underground, poisoning the state’s water supply. With @readfrontier.bsky.social