Bellison22
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BlueSky Resistance Contact
Fighting the hostile takeover.
I appreciate humor especially sarcasm.
Scrappy.
my page/former biz...
Re-Scape Inspired Recycling
https://facebook.com/rescapedotcom
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BREAKING: The Missouri Supreme Court has ordered Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to appear in person Thursday and explain why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly violating the court’s injunction blocking Trump-backed congressional maps. 1/
September 9, 2026 at 4:20 AM
BREAKING: The Missouri Supreme Court has ordered Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to appear in person Thursday and explain why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly violating the court’s injunction blocking Trump-backed congressional maps. 1/
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The court specifically pointed to Hoskins’ email instructing counties to use the new HB 1 map despite the injunction.
Hoskins must file his response by noon tomorrow. Oral arguments are set for Thursday morning, and the court is requiring him to personally appear. 2/2
Hoskins must file his response by noon tomorrow. Oral arguments are set for Thursday morning, and the court is requiring him to personally appear. 2/2
September 9, 2026 at 4:20 AM
The court specifically pointed to Hoskins’ email instructing counties to use the new HB 1 map despite the injunction.
Hoskins must file his response by noon tomorrow. Oral arguments are set for Thursday morning, and the court is requiring him to personally appear. 2/2
Hoskins must file his response by noon tomorrow. Oral arguments are set for Thursday morning, and the court is requiring him to personally appear. 2/2
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked his new CDC director to remove a reference to 2 Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s online measles tally after he questioned whether the disease contributed to the fatalities, 3 sources familiar w/the situation said www.reuters.com/world/kenned...
EXCLUSIVE: Kennedy asked to remove Pennsylvania measles death from CDC tally, sources say
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked his new CDC director to remove a reference to two Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s online measles tally after he questioned whether the disease c...
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September 3, 2026 at 10:29 AM
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked his new CDC director to remove a reference to 2 Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s online measles tally after he questioned whether the disease contributed to the fatalities, 3 sources familiar w/the situation said www.reuters.com/world/kenned...
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Many know Troy Jackson as the guy who replaced Graham Platner.
But there’s much more to his story. Tim spoke with Jackson to dig deeper into the path that led this fifth-generation logger to launch a U.S. Senate campaign to take on Susan Collins.
Watch the full interview:
But there’s much more to his story. Tim spoke with Jackson to dig deeper into the path that led this fifth-generation logger to launch a U.S. Senate campaign to take on Susan Collins.
Watch the full interview:
Troy Jackson's Running for Senate in Maine. Susan Collins Has a Real Reason to Be 'Concerned.'
What this Maine logger is hearing in his town halls
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September 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Many know Troy Jackson as the guy who replaced Graham Platner.
But there’s much more to his story. Tim spoke with Jackson to dig deeper into the path that led this fifth-generation logger to launch a U.S. Senate campaign to take on Susan Collins.
Watch the full interview:
But there’s much more to his story. Tim spoke with Jackson to dig deeper into the path that led this fifth-generation logger to launch a U.S. Senate campaign to take on Susan Collins.
Watch the full interview:
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NEW: Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found.
Some detainees are asking to be deported rather than wait in detention centers.
Some detainees are asking to be deported rather than wait in detention centers.
These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained
Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found. Some detainees are asking to be dep...
www.propublica.org
September 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
NEW: Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found.
Some detainees are asking to be deported rather than wait in detention centers.
Some detainees are asking to be deported rather than wait in detention centers.
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⚡️Russia preparing sabotage against Ukraine-linked Danish companies, Denmark warns
The warning comes amid growing concerns over Moscow's hybrid operations as Germany accused Russia of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig Airport in August.
kyivindependent.com/russia-prepa...
The warning comes amid growing concerns over Moscow's hybrid operations as Germany accused Russia of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig Airport in August.
kyivindependent.com/russia-prepa...
Russia preparing sabotage against Ukraine-linked Danish companies, Denmark warns
The warning comes amid growing concerns over Moscow's hybrid operations as Germany accused Russia of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig Airport in August.
kyivindependent.com
September 3, 2026 at 12:27 PM
⚡️Russia preparing sabotage against Ukraine-linked Danish companies, Denmark warns
The warning comes amid growing concerns over Moscow's hybrid operations as Germany accused Russia of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig Airport in August.
kyivindependent.com/russia-prepa...
The warning comes amid growing concerns over Moscow's hybrid operations as Germany accused Russia of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig Airport in August.
kyivindependent.com/russia-prepa...
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NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood.
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
How the Planet-Altering Disaster of “Forever Chemicals” Was Kept Secret
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September 3, 2026 at 12:34 PM
NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood.
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
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⚡️War against Ukraine can't be resolved by halting Russian oil purchases, Indian FM says
"This conflict, which is today in its fifth year, will not dissolve because somebody is buying or not buying oil or alumina or minerals or metals," Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said.
"This conflict, which is today in its fifth year, will not dissolve because somebody is buying or not buying oil or alumina or minerals or metals," Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said.
War against Ukraine can't be resolved by halting Russian oil purchases, Indian FM says
"This conflict, which is today in its fifth year, will not dissolve because somebody is buying or not buying oil or alumina or minerals or metals," Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said...
kyivindependent.com
September 3, 2026 at 12:51 PM
⚡️War against Ukraine can't be resolved by halting Russian oil purchases, Indian FM says
"This conflict, which is today in its fifth year, will not dissolve because somebody is buying or not buying oil or alumina or minerals or metals," Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said.
"This conflict, which is today in its fifth year, will not dissolve because somebody is buying or not buying oil or alumina or minerals or metals," Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said.
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NEWS: Billionaire Leon Black is SUING the House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas in its Epstein investigation and is refusing to appear for testimony today.
Black paid Epstein more than $158 million over six years. Rep. Robert Garcia is now calling for Black to be held in contempt of Congress
Black paid Epstein more than $158 million over six years. Rep. Robert Garcia is now calling for Black to be held in contempt of Congress
September 3, 2026 at 1:58 PM
NEWS: Billionaire Leon Black is SUING the House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas in its Epstein investigation and is refusing to appear for testimony today.
Black paid Epstein more than $158 million over six years. Rep. Robert Garcia is now calling for Black to be held in contempt of Congress
Black paid Epstein more than $158 million over six years. Rep. Robert Garcia is now calling for Black to be held in contempt of Congress
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A 19-year-old asylum seeker—who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March in violation of a court-ordered settlement agreement then returned Aug. 7 by the Trump administration—was wrongfully deported AGAIN Monday to El Salvador.
First at TPM: Teen Deported TWICE This Year in Violation of Multiple Court Orders
Judge Demands Answers by Noon A 19-year-old asylum seeker — who was...
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September 3, 2026 at 2:12 PM
A 19-year-old asylum seeker—who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March in violation of a court-ordered settlement agreement then returned Aug. 7 by the Trump administration—was wrongfully deported AGAIN Monday to El Salvador.
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NEW: @maxblau.bsky.social spent a year reporting on abuses of farmworkers.
It left him wondering: Is there any way to find out whether the produce he buys at the grocery store comes from farms with a record of mistreating workers?
It left him wondering: Is there any way to find out whether the produce he buys at the grocery store comes from farms with a record of mistreating workers?
Do My Grocery Store Blueberries Come From Farms Where Workers Were Harmed?
Max Blau spent a year reporting on abuses of farmworkers. It left him wondering: Is the produce he buys at the grocery store part of the problem?
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July 21, 2026 at 12:01 PM
NEW: @maxblau.bsky.social spent a year reporting on abuses of farmworkers.
It left him wondering: Is there any way to find out whether the produce he buys at the grocery store comes from farms with a record of mistreating workers?
It left him wondering: Is there any way to find out whether the produce he buys at the grocery store comes from farms with a record of mistreating workers?
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The legal system used to allow people to defend their legal rights. Then the conservative legal movement stepped in.
The Supreme Court Is Helping ICE Agents Get Away With Murder
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It...
talkingpointsmemo.com
July 21, 2026 at 12:05 PM
The legal system used to allow people to defend their legal rights. Then the conservative legal movement stepped in.
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Donald Trump's corruption is a threat to our national security. He's selling us all out so he can indulge. Watch LP Senior Advisor Stuart Stevens on MSNOW:
July 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Donald Trump's corruption is a threat to our national security. He's selling us all out so he can indulge. Watch LP Senior Advisor Stuart Stevens on MSNOW:
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⚡️ Ukraine strikes Russian fighter jet, air defenses in Kursk Oblast, General staff says.
Striking both the fighter jet and the Pantsir-S1 weakens Russia's ability to protect military sites from Ukrainian attacks.
Striking both the fighter jet and the Pantsir-S1 weakens Russia's ability to protect military sites from Ukrainian attacks.
Ukraine strikes Russian fighter jet, air defenses in Kursk Oblast, General staff says
Striking both the fighter jet and the Pantsir-S1 weakens Russia's ability to protect military sites from Ukrainian attacks.
kyivindependent.com
July 21, 2026 at 12:21 PM
⚡️ Ukraine strikes Russian fighter jet, air defenses in Kursk Oblast, General staff says.
Striking both the fighter jet and the Pantsir-S1 weakens Russia's ability to protect military sites from Ukrainian attacks.
Striking both the fighter jet and the Pantsir-S1 weakens Russia's ability to protect military sites from Ukrainian attacks.
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The Central Oregon Irrigation District has rights to more than half of the Deschutes River.
Only 1 of every 4 gallons was consumed by crops, our analysis found, while the rest leaked, ran off or evaporated.
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Only 1 of every 4 gallons was consumed by crops, our analysis found, while the rest leaked, ran off or evaporated.
With @opb.org
An Oregon Law Lets One Wealthy Region Turn the Desert Green. When Drought Hits, Farmers Pay the Price.
In the high desert of Central Oregon, the Deschutes River is a lifeline for farmers and landowners — but a century-old water law entitles just a few thousand people to more than half of its volume.
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July 2, 2026 at 10:00 PM
The Central Oregon Irrigation District has rights to more than half of the Deschutes River.
Only 1 of every 4 gallons was consumed by crops, our analysis found, while the rest leaked, ran off or evaporated.
With @opb.org
Only 1 of every 4 gallons was consumed by crops, our analysis found, while the rest leaked, ran off or evaporated.
With @opb.org
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We have a list of ways you can spend your Fourth, save democracy, and have fun!
Support Trans Youth and Be Patriotic
A special how-to guide for commemorating America 250 while fighting for democracy
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July 2, 2026 at 11:01 PM
We have a list of ways you can spend your Fourth, save democracy, and have fun!
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⚡️Russia allows lower-grade gasoline production as Ukrainian attacks choke fuel supply.
Russia will allow oil refineries across the country to produce fuel products adhering to the lower-quality Euro-3 standards, according to a government decree published July 2.
Russia will allow oil refineries across the country to produce fuel products adhering to the lower-quality Euro-3 standards, according to a government decree published July 2.
Russia allows lower-grade gasoline production as Ukrainian attacks choke fuel supply
Russia will allow oil refineries across the country to produce fuel products adhering to the lower-quality Euro-3 standards, according to a government decree published July 2.
kyivindependent.com
July 2, 2026 at 11:37 PM
⚡️Russia allows lower-grade gasoline production as Ukrainian attacks choke fuel supply.
Russia will allow oil refineries across the country to produce fuel products adhering to the lower-quality Euro-3 standards, according to a government decree published July 2.
Russia will allow oil refineries across the country to produce fuel products adhering to the lower-quality Euro-3 standards, according to a government decree published July 2.
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"If you're involved in any of this [corruption], next year, you'll be swearing to tell the truth, the whole truth & nothing but in the truth, so help me G-d, in front of the United States Congress!"
@ossoff.bsky.social goes OFF on corrupt officials & promises to make them answer for their crimes
@ossoff.bsky.social goes OFF on corrupt officials & promises to make them answer for their crimes
July 3, 2026 at 12:20 AM
"If you're involved in any of this [corruption], next year, you'll be swearing to tell the truth, the whole truth & nothing but in the truth, so help me G-d, in front of the United States Congress!"
@ossoff.bsky.social goes OFF on corrupt officials & promises to make them answer for their crimes
@ossoff.bsky.social goes OFF on corrupt officials & promises to make them answer for their crimes
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The $400m flying bribe has shelves of fake books, some titled “Library”.
July 2, 2026 at 9:34 PM
The $400m flying bribe has shelves of fake books, some titled “Library”.
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Citing NBC News reporting, House members raise concerns about a John Solomon effort that "appears to be a transparently partisan political exercise to validate debunked conspiracy theories about the 2020 election." democrats-intelligence.house.gov/uploadedfile...
July 2, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Citing NBC News reporting, House members raise concerns about a John Solomon effort that "appears to be a transparently partisan political exercise to validate debunked conspiracy theories about the 2020 election." democrats-intelligence.house.gov/uploadedfile...
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⚡️UK sets 2027 deadline for full import ban on Russian diesel and jet fuel.
The U.K. announced that imports of diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian crude oil will be fully banned by Jan. 1, 2027, as part of broader efforts to cut off revenue streams funding Moscow's war against Ukraine.
The U.K. announced that imports of diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian crude oil will be fully banned by Jan. 1, 2027, as part of broader efforts to cut off revenue streams funding Moscow's war against Ukraine.
UK sets 2027 deadline for full import ban on Russian diesel and jet fuel
The U.K. announced on June 12 that it will fully phase in its ban on diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian crude oil by Jan. 1, 2027, as part of broader efforts to cut off revenue streams funding ...
kyivindependent.com
June 12, 2026 at 11:04 PM
⚡️UK sets 2027 deadline for full import ban on Russian diesel and jet fuel.
The U.K. announced that imports of diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian crude oil will be fully banned by Jan. 1, 2027, as part of broader efforts to cut off revenue streams funding Moscow's war against Ukraine.
The U.K. announced that imports of diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian crude oil will be fully banned by Jan. 1, 2027, as part of broader efforts to cut off revenue streams funding Moscow's war against Ukraine.
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🚨EXCLUSIVE: A commercial airline pilot tells us they filed FAA and NASA safety reports after lighting from Trump’s UFC event at the White House allegedly flooded their cockpit on approach to Reagan National. They called it “10 times worse than any laser illumination event” they’d ever experienced.
White House UFC Event Lighting Nearly Blinded Flight Crew on Approach to Reagan National
A commercial airline pilot that spoke to MeidasTouch this evening has filed aviation safety reports after powerful lighting used during the construction and
meidasnews.com
June 12, 2026 at 10:52 PM
🚨EXCLUSIVE: A commercial airline pilot tells us they filed FAA and NASA safety reports after lighting from Trump’s UFC event at the White House allegedly flooded their cockpit on approach to Reagan National. They called it “10 times worse than any laser illumination event” they’d ever experienced.
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Congratulations to José Javier Rodríguez, our Democratic nominee for Attorney General! Florida needs an AG who will fight for the people, not special interests, and JJR is the champion Floridians deserve.
June 12, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Congratulations to José Javier Rodríguez, our Democratic nominee for Attorney General! Florida needs an AG who will fight for the people, not special interests, and JJR is the champion Floridians deserve.