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Trump rants insanely while still clutching the nuclear codes😬🙄
July 12, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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Chilling @hcrichardson.bsky.social time capsule to wake up to: The raging “commander in chief” needs to be in a padded plane. And no one is stopping his furious lunacy. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/july-11-2026
July 11, 2026
Last night the Department of Justice subpoenaed reporters from the New York Times over a story the newspaper published on Wednesday.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
July 12, 2026 at 11:13 AM
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"Conservative lawyer George Conway wrote: “A severely mentally ill man has control of the launch codes for America’s nuclear arsenal, but it doesn’t seem that many people care.”

This is an unbelievably huge concern, especially since so many of his 'handlers' don't even attempt to rein him in.
July 12, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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This:
There’s about 264,000 people uninsured in Kentucky. It’s crazy that Mitch McConnell's dead body is receiving better healthcare than the people in his state. 🤷‍♂️🔄
July 12, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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A major win for accountability and human dignity!
After more than 3,000 complaints of medical treatment, food, water quality, and other conditions, a federal judge has ruled that WA health inspectors must be allowed inside Tacoma’s immigrant detention center.
July 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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PEARLMAN: “Athletes have stepped up for social issues in the past.”

Best-selling sports author @jeffpearlman.bsky.social calls on @Titans @memgrizz players to speak out against/protest @GovBillLee @MarshaBlackburn & Republicans’ racist push to strip representation from MEMPHIS.
May 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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🔥👇🏽: “I’m @MarshaBlackburn — I called for a special session… Cuz we’re 51st in Ed spending? NO… Cuz we have the highest infant mortality rate? NO… Cuz we have 0 job growth and can’t afford groceries? NO… Cuz farmers are suffering? NO… to take votes from Black people!”😕
May 4, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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The messy plaintiffs behind so many anti-abortion lawsuits
The messy plaintiffs behind so many anti-abortion lawsuits
Allegations of domestic violence have turned yet another abortion-pill case into "a PR disaster."
www.motherjones.com
May 4, 2026 at 3:11 PM
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When I learned what Samuel Alito and the other Republican appointees to the Supreme Court did to the Voting Rights Act, I thought of my friend Mickey Schwerner. He and countless others sacrificed their lives fighting for the VRA. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sam-alito-and-my-friend-mickey
May 4, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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Morning Joe put together a supercut of Sen. Blumenthal asking Trump's judicial nominees who won the 2020 election, and each of them refusing to acknowledge that Trump lost
May 4, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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It's not quite that they pretend those killings never happened -- they developed an alternate narrative in which the killer was actually a leftist working for Tim Walz. www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/aft...
May 4, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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Two former CIA officers wanted to understand how foreign money reaches the Trump family without leaving fingerprints.

The answer: crypto.

I returned to Mission Implausible to discuss World Liberty Financial, Binance, and Iran with @johnsipher.bsky.social and Jerry O'Shea.
Crypto: The Trump Family Business (with Zach Everson)
Podcast Episode · Mission Implausible · May 3 · 48m
podcasts.apple.com
May 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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CALKINS: “If Memphis really matters, don’t carve it into thirds.”

Let’s be real — @SenBrentTaylor’s slogan should really be “what Memphis wants doesn’t matter”

Literally everything @GovBillLee & Republicans do is against the will of the community. dailymemphian.com/subscriber/s...
May 4, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Today, in New Orleans, Montgomery, and Nashville, voters are mobilizing to defend their right to vote and their right to representation.

If you're in one of those states, join an event, or share this with a friend
Southern States Are Rising Up
Protests are planned Monday and Tuesday in several Southern cities against far-right election rigging
www.contrariannews.org
May 4, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Trump voter: It's like you woke up Monday morning and oh, we're bombing Iran now. Freaking gas is pushing $5 a gallon.
May 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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NEWS: The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily RESTORED access to the abortion pill mifepristone via telehealth and mail—pausing a lower court ruling.
May 4, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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The most corrupt family in American history.

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
May 1, 2026 at 3:13 AM
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someone make an ad of grandma working in a coal mine
Republican New Hampshire Senate candidate John Sununu says he supports a work requirement for seniors on Medicare:

"I certainly support a work requirement for able-bodied Medicare recipients."
April 30, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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You want to know why some of y’all get side-eyed?!

We are standing at the edge of the greatest rollback of Black voting and political power in over 150 years. Not abstract. Not theoretical. Real.

Black representation across the South is on the chopping block.
April 30, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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It cost me $177 to renew my driver license today.

Requiring certain ID to vote without making that ID easy, accessible, and free is 100% a poll tax.
May 1, 2026 at 1:14 AM
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Minority Health Month ends today. The disparities do not.

Black and Brown families are still facing higher rates of chronic disease, maternal mortality, food insecurity, and barriers to care.

Awareness is not enough. We need action that saves lives.
April 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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the voting rights act actually worked, which is why the conservative legal movement immediately went to work on dismantling it

this has been the focus of john roberts' entire legal career
Re the Voting Rights Act: I've used this graph a lot to illustrate how the VRA largely ended the historic pattern of blocking and burdening Black voters in the south.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
April 29, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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By gutting the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court has treated voters of color as obstacles to be navigated rather than citizens to be represented. This isn't just a setback, it's a structural demolition of the American experiment.
A Dark New Chapter for American Democracy
The End of Federal Voting Rights Protection as We Know It
open.substack.com
May 1, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker posted: “Todd Lyons led a secret police force for Trump where masked agents attacked our own American streets, violated Constitutional rights, and shot our own citizens. We’ll hold you accountable too.”
April 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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NEW: In court filing, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro asks a court to order the handover of taxpayer-funded reimbursement money to a pair of Jan 6 riot defendants

The defendants had been ordered to pay damages to a fund to help victims & repair Capitol

Instead, we'll pay for it
April 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM