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BREAKING: The US Supreme Court has denied the Trump admin’s attempt to stay the court order blocking the president’s attempt to misuse the post office to disenfranchise voters before the election. This is a win for the American people and our votes.
September 14, 2026 at 11:53 PM
BREAKING: The US Supreme Court has denied the Trump admin’s attempt to stay the court order blocking the president’s attempt to misuse the post office to disenfranchise voters before the election. This is a win for the American people and our votes.
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AFT convention kicks off this week, and we’re focusing on what it means for working people to build power together—and how we use that power to build a better life. Find the convention schedule, Activist Hub activities, and where to find video and story highlights of events ▶️ aft.org/convention
July 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
AFT convention kicks off this week, and we’re focusing on what it means for working people to build power together—and how we use that power to build a better life. Find the convention schedule, Activist Hub activities, and where to find video and story highlights of events ▶️ aft.org/convention
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Thank you @skyeperryman.bsky.social and thank you @democracyforward.org for fighting for our democracy and defending our voting rights. bsky.app/profile/aft....
"When grandstanding comes at night, truth comes in the morning." - @skyeperryman.bsky.social
Following the President's speech last night, the team at @democracyforward.org filed a federal court action demanding documents related to Trump's untrue claims around the 2020 election.
Following the President's speech last night, the team at @democracyforward.org filed a federal court action demanding documents related to Trump's untrue claims around the 2020 election.
July 17, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Thank you @skyeperryman.bsky.social and thank you @democracyforward.org for fighting for our democracy and defending our voting rights. bsky.app/profile/aft....
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David Frum is joined by Professor David W. Blight to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to undermine the Fourteenth Amendment.
www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202...
www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202...
Republicans vs. the Fourteenth Amendment
Professor David W. Blight on President Trump’s war on the Fourteenth Amendment. Plus: Brexit at 10 years and 1873 by Liaquat Ahamed.
www.theatlantic.com
June 11, 2026 at 10:04 AM
David Frum is joined by Professor David W. Blight to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to undermine the Fourteenth Amendment.
www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202...
www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202...
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My next Libby listen: Frederick Douglass, Profit of Freedom by David W. Blight
June 25, 2026 at 5:25 PM
My next Libby listen: Frederick Douglass, Profit of Freedom by David W. Blight
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@davidfrum.bsky.social is joined by Professor David W. Blight to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to undermine the Fourteenth Amendment.
Republicans vs. the Fourteenth Amendment
Professor David W. Blight on President Trump’s war on the Fourteenth Amendment. Plus: Brexit at 10 years and 1873 by Liaquat Ahamed.
bit.ly
June 10, 2026 at 10:45 PM
@davidfrum.bsky.social is joined by Professor David W. Blight to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to undermine the Fourteenth Amendment.
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We’re more than one month in to the president’s war of choice with Iran, and instead of presenting a clear plan of action to the American people, Trump spent Easter spewing swears and threatening war crimes.
April 6, 2026 at 4:20 PM
We’re more than one month in to the president’s war of choice with Iran, and instead of presenting a clear plan of action to the American people, Trump spent Easter spewing swears and threatening war crimes.
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Likely-historic photo by NBC News of all the Epstein victims asked to raise their hands if they've not yet been asked to meet with the DOJ as Bondi testifies in foreground
February 11, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Likely-historic photo by NBC News of all the Epstein victims asked to raise their hands if they've not yet been asked to meet with the DOJ as Bondi testifies in foreground
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“He’s my first born,” Susan Pretti said. “He’s the one that made me a mother. There was no reason he should have died that day.”
“No,” her husband said.
I urge you to read this today.
“No,” her husband said.
I urge you to read this today.
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:45 PM
“He’s my first born,” Susan Pretti said. “He’s the one that made me a mother. There was no reason he should have died that day.”
“No,” her husband said.
I urge you to read this today.
“No,” her husband said.
I urge you to read this today.
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A small watercolour drawing of the entrance to HA!HA! on Trinity St, Cambridge (now Strada) with passing figures. This sold at an exhibition I had in King Street in 2000. Doesn't seem long ago to me. See alt text
#art #watercolour #Cambridge #penandink
#art #watercolour #Cambridge #penandink
January 17, 2026 at 7:24 AM
A small watercolour drawing of the entrance to HA!HA! on Trinity St, Cambridge (now Strada) with passing figures. This sold at an exhibition I had in King Street in 2000. Doesn't seem long ago to me. See alt text
#art #watercolour #Cambridge #penandink
#art #watercolour #Cambridge #penandink
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"Humiliation of their victims, a kind of relish in their fear and misery, a kind of—let’s call it what it is—sadism has become a dominant part of the culture of ICE."
The People Are Turning Against ICE. Will the Politicians Take Notice?
Strongly worded statements will not stop the terrorization of the country.
lnk.thebulwark.com
January 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
"Humiliation of their victims, a kind of relish in their fear and misery, a kind of—let’s call it what it is—sadism has become a dominant part of the culture of ICE."
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We must continue the work to abolish ICE.
But right now, Congress can stop ICE’s violent reign of terror. Tell them to do it today: (202) 224-3121
But right now, Congress can stop ICE’s violent reign of terror. Tell them to do it today: (202) 224-3121
January 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM
We must continue the work to abolish ICE.
But right now, Congress can stop ICE’s violent reign of terror. Tell them to do it today: (202) 224-3121
But right now, Congress can stop ICE’s violent reign of terror. Tell them to do it today: (202) 224-3121
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damn -- CNN put together a video of Kristi Noem claiming ICE officers are "highly trained and skilled" and "gifted" alongside to a clip of them beating someone nearly to death in Minneapolis
January 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
damn -- CNN put together a video of Kristi Noem claiming ICE officers are "highly trained and skilled" and "gifted" alongside to a clip of them beating someone nearly to death in Minneapolis
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To those joining Bluesky following the TikTok shutdown, welcome!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
January 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
To those joining Bluesky following the TikTok shutdown, welcome!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
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Meiselas: After Charleston, Obama didn’t blame Republicans. But MAGA leaders, starting with Trump, say Democrats must be eradicated for Kirk’s death—without knowing who did it?! That’s maliciously provoking more violence.
September 12, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Meiselas: After Charleston, Obama didn’t blame Republicans. But MAGA leaders, starting with Trump, say Democrats must be eradicated for Kirk’s death—without knowing who did it?! That’s maliciously provoking more violence.
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
www.yahoo.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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Wouldn’t this be wonderful?
September 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Wouldn’t this be wonderful?
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"You'll never find justice in a world where criminals make the rules." ~ Bob Marley
September 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
"You'll never find justice in a world where criminals make the rules." ~ Bob Marley
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when your brand is even too toxic for a guy who knows where shelly miscavige is
Tom Cruise Rejected Getting a Kennedy Center Honor From Trump (Report)
The 'Top Gun: Maverick' star has turned down the prestigious arts award, as the president says he plans to personally host this year's ceremony.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
August 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
when your brand is even too toxic for a guy who knows where shelly miscavige is
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If it’s not leaks on the signal chain it’s papers left behind in the printer. It’s an incompetent kakistocracy.
www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
Government papers found in an Alaskan hotel reveal new details of Trump-Putin summit
Documents with sensitive details about the meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin were left behind on a public hotel printer.
www.npr.org
August 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
If it’s not leaks on the signal chain it’s papers left behind in the printer. It’s an incompetent kakistocracy.
www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
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Some powerful art spotted on the streets of Seattle
August 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Some powerful art spotted on the streets of Seattle