Michael Murillo
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Michael Murillo
@mmurillo98.bsky.social
Proud Angeleno. Pro-feminism, Pro-Choice, etc. Never underestimate the Latino and Hispanic population in the US.
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Today is National Voter Registration day. Please check your voter registration. Our Democracy is at stake. 🗳️
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BREAKING: In a move that could set up another loss in its unsuccessful voter roll grab, the First Circuit denied New Hampshire's request to quickly dismiss the DOJ's demand for the state's unredacted voter data.

The DOJ is 0-23 in the legal effort, and previously lost an appeal in the 6th Circuit.
Appeals court rejects New Hampshire's bid to quickly dismiss DOJ's voter data lawsuit
The DOJ heading to court potentially sets the department up for the next loss in its wildly unsuccessful attempt to gain access to states' voter rolls.
democracydocket.com
September 16, 2026 at 7:07 PM
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NEW: Virginians will vote this fall on whether people who've served their time for felony crimes will have their voting rights automatically restored.

"Once they get their rights back, the change is night and day on how that person's confidence grows in their own abilities,” one advocate said.
Virginia ballot initiative seeks to finally clarify voting rights restoration for those with past felony convictions
In November, Virginians will decide whether people who’ve served their time for felony crimes will have their voting rights automatically restored.
www.democracydocket.com
September 16, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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NEW: The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two pro-voting challenges to the state's congressional map as a gerrymander that favors Republicans.

If the court rules in pro-voters' favor, Democrats could win some of the six out of eight GOP-held congressional districts in 2028.
Wisconsin Supreme Court hears challenges to pro-GOP congressional gerrymander
If the court were to rule for the plaintiffs, the state could have more Democratic-friendly districts for the 2028 elections.
www.democracydocket.com
September 16, 2026 at 8:48 PM
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NEW: A nonpartisan government watchdog argued USPS is violating open records laws by refusing to provide information on its plans to screen mail ballots.

Despite SCOTUS blocking the plan for the midterms, the group warned the risk for future elections remains "uncertain and opaque."
Watchdog sues USPS over records from plan to restrict mail ballots
USPS is violating open records laws by refusing to provide documents on its plan to screen mail ballots as part of Trump’s anti-voting executive order, a nonpartisan government watchdog alleged in a n...
www.democracydocket.com
September 16, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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🎥 NEW: Trump just made Republicans raise their right hand and pledge to him personally — then vow to "cheat like hell."

Marc Elias explains why this confirms what he's been warning all along: the president's plan for the midterms is to make it harder for you to vote and easier for him to cheat👇
What Trump Just Said on Stage Should Shock Every American
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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September 16, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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In his failed defense of Trump’s plan to restrict mail voting, Justice Samuel Alito parroted the administration’s baseless fraud claims.

However, federal judges on both sides of the political spectrum have rebuked Trump’s DOJ for failing to provide any evidence of fraud: https://demdock.com/4cPsJ60
September 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Earlier this week, SCOTUS rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to reinstate its mail voting restrictions before the midterms. But, what now?

We're continuing to track the legal battle over Trump's war on mail voting. Follow us for the latest.
September 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Rep. Keith Self claims that every Muslim elected official who pledges to uphold the Constitution is lying: "It is simple lying under the concept of taqiyya."
September 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Victor Marx is calling out spiritual warfare reinforcements in his race to be governor of Colorado. Dominionist Lou Engle is trumpeting Marx's wife Eileen's call for 21 days of fasting to encourage God to work a "miracle" in the election. More at www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
September 16, 2026 at 9:06 PM
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Today's Kinzinger Report is out and we cover:

- GOP turns on Trump over Iran
- What DOGE actually did with your money
- Trump lashes out at his own judges
- Kash Patel's brutal day in the Senate

open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
BREAKING: Republicans Turn On Trump Over Iran, DOGE Scam Exposed, Senators Grill Kash Patel, and more...
Top Stories for September 16, 2026.
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September 16, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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Lucasfilm has released a congratulations card for ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ passing ‘STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS’ to become the highest grossing film of all time domestically.

“Impressive. Most Impressive.”
September 16, 2026 at 5:37 PM
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New poster for ‘AVENGERS ENDGAME: ENCORE’

In theaters on September 25.

(🎨: kazoomori | Twitter/X)
September 16, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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First look at the Funko POP! for Doctor Doom in ‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’
September 16, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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First official look at Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova in ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’
September 16, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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18 years ago today, ‘STAR WARS: THE FORCE UNLEASHED’ was released.
September 16, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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First look at David Colton as Miracleman in Marvel Comics.

(🎨: Michael Cho & John Romita Jr.)
September 16, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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With its classroom-set imagery, blunt website copy, back-to-school-esque styling and that heather gray “College” crewneck, Reformation’s fall campaign, Good Sport starring Olivia Jade, is laying it all out there, whether you like it or not.
Operation Varsity Crew: Olivia Jade Sports a College Sweatshirt in Reformation's Subtlety-Free Fall Campaign
With its classroom-set imagery, blunt website copy, back-to-school-esque styling and that heather gray “College” crewneck, Reformation’s fall campaign, Good Sport starring Olivia Jade, is laying it all out there, whether you like it or not.
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September 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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A former assistant director on 'Shrinking' has sued Warner Bros. Television and the executive producer of the series, alleging she was wrongfully terminated after raising complaints of alleged wage theft and sexual misconduct.
Ex-‘Shrinking’ Assistant Director Sues Warner Bros. TV For Wage Theft and Sexual Harassment
A former assistant director on Shrinking has sued Warner Bros. Television and the executive producer of the series, alleging she was wrongfully terminated after raising complaints of alleged wage theft and sexual misconduct.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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Lewis Hamilton is looking to rev up his entertainment business.
Lewis Hamilton’s Dawn Apollo Studios Inks First-Look Deal With Skydance Sports (Exclusive)
Lewis Hamilton is looking to rev up his entertainment business.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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American Idol is packing up and making a big move across the United States.
‘American Idol’ Moving Production From L.A. to Georgia
American Idol is packing up and making a big move across the United States.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Texas Courts David Ellison As the Paramount Relocation Race Heats Up
Texas Courts David Ellison As the Paramount Relocation Race Heats Up
With the clock ticking on his own deadline to move Paramount out of California, CEO David Ellison has been making the rounds to state officials as he fields bids on relocation packages.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 9:03 PM
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Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo’s Giggly Squad has struck a four-year deal with SiriusXM, after a competitive bidding process.
Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo’s ‘Giggly Squad’ Moves to SiriusXM in Multiyear Deal (Exclusive)
Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo’s Giggly Squad has struck a four-year deal with SiriusXM, after a competitive bidding process.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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If a legal battle with 12 states isn't resolved by Oct. 1, David Ellison has said he will move Paramount's headquarters from California to another state regardless of the outcome of the lawsuit.
Texas Courts David Ellison As the Paramount Relocation Race Heats Up
With the clock ticking on his own deadline to move Paramount out of California, CEO David Ellison has been making the rounds to state officials as he fields bids on relocation packages.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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Final same-day ratings for this year's Emmy Awards telecast put the show at 6.8 million viewers on NBC, Peacock and other digital platforms. That's down about 10 percent from last year:

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September 16, 2026 at 10:37 PM