jonahmford.bsky.social
@jonahmford.bsky.social
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September 16, 2026 at 9:59 PM
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Corporations are not people.

Their money is not speech.

They should not be able to buy politicians.

End Citizens United.
September 16, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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Some Dems are running away from trans people.

Abdul El-Sayed, Dem Senate Candidate in Michigan, is running towards them.

When asked, he fully and unequivocally support trans youth care as a matter between parents, patients, and doctors.

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"The Decision Ought To Be Between A Patient And Their Doctor," Says Michigan Senate Candidate El-Sayed On Trans Care
Even conservatives “agree that the decision about healthcare ought to be between a person and their provider,” El-Sayed said.
www.erininthemorning.com
September 14, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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From Josh Helfgott:

ICE withheld medication, food, and water to get a pastor to sign deportation papers. When he suffered a stroke, ICE left him chained to a hospital bed and denied him care.
Gabriel Johnson III was taken from his family's home in Cary
September 14, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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A sneak peak at my next big fat ambitious feminist book project katemanne.substack.com/p/the-author...
The Authority of the Body
A feminist moral philosopher’s manifesto—and a sneak peak at my next book project
katemanne.substack.com
September 13, 2026 at 4:42 PM
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My brain hurts.....
September 13, 2026 at 10:43 AM
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This is how it’s done.
Abdul El-Sayed: "Weijia, with all due respect, this is the third time you've asked about a Twitch streamer ... their whole game is to make us fight culture wars so that we don't pay attention to the fact the president has made $2.2 billion ... "
September 13, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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the way to understand a piece like this from schmitz is that he lives in an urban, cosmopolitan millieu and the popularity of country music is a novelty to him. and so to explain it, he has to fit it into his volkish conception of america, whether or not that makes any actual sense.
I see the NYT is still platforming 'dei crushed white men' bullsh*t. Here it's buried in a 'why rural themed pop culture' is so popular in a piece written by a Princeton grad who lives in New York City.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/o...
September 13, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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The fact we have an executive class that doesn't know what to do with the Looney Tunes or The Muppets really sums up what a joyless, barren world they inhabit.
There are currently no active conversations for a full ‘MUPPET SHOW’ series revival.

Disney, The Muppets Studio and Point Grey Pictures have had difficulties with deciding on a premise for the series that they can all agree on.

(Source: Deadline)
September 10, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Major Update: Elon Musk launches "voter registration" website that is a front to collect your information, including your location and IP address. And many people are being duped.

Trump blocks 5 Epstein investigations. Trump's family calls him a liar. RNC convention is empty.

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NEWS: Trump Blocks International Epstein Investigations, Musk's Vote Website Is Secretly Stealing Your Data, Trump's Family Calls Him a Liar
Good evening.
aaronparnas.substack.com
September 9, 2026 at 9:51 PM
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7 faith leaders and #clergy arrested after blockading an #ICE surveillance center in Williston, #Vermont. The faith leaders encouraged other faith leaders to join them for a week of action protesting ICE starting October 4th.

Find out more info by visiting shutdownicevt.org! #faithleaders
September 9, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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Horrific though unsurprising report from @propublica.org: Ectopic pregnancy deaths have basically doubled since the end of Roe
Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
www.propublica.org
September 9, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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I wrote about the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Lindsay Clancy was failed by our warped understanding of motherhood | Moira Donegan
Clancy’s case became a referendum on mothers, healthcare, and the status of women
www.theguardian.com
September 7, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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the clyburn endorsement was a legitimately big deal for court reform (or court "smashing" if you prefer)
It looks like Democrats are getting serious about Supreme Court reform
YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie
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August 31, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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You heard the man: you all just need to comply and you'll stay alive. You know: democracy.
Homan on people getting killed by ICE: "It comes down to one simple fact -- these people failed to comply with law enforcement ... all they had to do is comply. If they did, they'd be alive today."
August 29, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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From (speaker?) @rokhanna.bsky.social 👇🏽
August 27, 2026 at 9:22 PM
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the moderate democratic position on Gaza is that if Israel’s opponents do not comport themselves perfectly, if they don’t dance flawlessly through the rhetorical minefields every day, then it’s dead children forever.
August 28, 2026 at 12:32 AM
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Love you Dolly 🩷
August 26, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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The Roberts Majority says the plaintiff states didn't have standing to challenge Trump's executive order designed to mess with mail-in voting.

KBJ in dissent notes that her Republican colleagues went even further than the right-wing Trump 2.0 judge below

www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...
August 24, 2026 at 9:22 PM
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Hey @nytimes.com, serious question— wtf is wrong with y’all?
August 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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August 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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A 19-year-old in Texas has spent nearly a year raising her 13-year-old sister after their parents were detained by ICE and deported to Honduras. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
U.S. citizen teens left behind when ICE deported their parents
After their mom and dad were deported, two Fort Worth teens went nearly a year before seeing their parents.
www.nbcnews.com
August 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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August 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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AOC: Millennials are not punk kids anymore. We're grown adults with mortgages and kids, and that generation is starting to be decisive at the polls. And there is anger at being ignored, having our economic futures mortgaged by the generations that came before us and we're taking the reins
August 9, 2026 at 3:46 PM