Olga Sixta
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"A democracy is nothing more than mob rule where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the right of the other forty-nine " Thomas Jefferson
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Ashley Sykes
Photographer
🐋 Whale & marine wildlife photography
🇦🇺 Australian east coast
"Lucky enough to have a couple of breaching calves right before sunset tonight, but this one went full send 🚀 How big is that splash compared to the calf 🥺 😂"
Photographer
🐋 Whale & marine wildlife photography
🇦🇺 Australian east coast
"Lucky enough to have a couple of breaching calves right before sunset tonight, but this one went full send 🚀 How big is that splash compared to the calf 🥺 😂"
October 5, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Ashley Sykes
Photographer
🐋 Whale & marine wildlife photography
🇦🇺 Australian east coast
"Lucky enough to have a couple of breaching calves right before sunset tonight, but this one went full send 🚀 How big is that splash compared to the calf 🥺 😂"
Photographer
🐋 Whale & marine wildlife photography
🇦🇺 Australian east coast
"Lucky enough to have a couple of breaching calves right before sunset tonight, but this one went full send 🚀 How big is that splash compared to the calf 🥺 😂"
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Two things: A) It's the biggest blessing from party elders that Abdul El-Sayed can get to have Barack Obama campaign with him). B) You bring in Barack Obama when you need the closer. This is bringing on Jordan with the Flu. This is Ben Wallace in Game 5 against the Lakers.
Barack Obama is to appear with Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit
Barack Obama is to appear with Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit
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October 5, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Two things: A) It's the biggest blessing from party elders that Abdul El-Sayed can get to have Barack Obama campaign with him). B) You bring in Barack Obama when you need the closer. This is bringing on Jordan with the Flu. This is Ben Wallace in Game 5 against the Lakers.
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TEXANS....
Gina Hinojosa now leads Greg Abbott by 4 points in Texas! She's done with grassroots money. Texans are investing in their future!
October 5, 2026 at 12:25 PM
TEXANS....
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NEW: Remember when John Oliver opened a church to expose how easy it was to get tax exemptions?
This year, ProPublica reporters set out to establish private schools to test if, truly, anyone could open one.
We founded two. Here’s how.
This year, ProPublica reporters set out to establish private schools to test if, truly, anyone could open one.
We founded two. Here’s how.
How ProPublica Reporters Became Private School Owners in 24 Hours
The reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required.
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October 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
NEW: Remember when John Oliver opened a church to expose how easy it was to get tax exemptions?
This year, ProPublica reporters set out to establish private schools to test if, truly, anyone could open one.
We founded two. Here’s how.
This year, ProPublica reporters set out to establish private schools to test if, truly, anyone could open one.
We founded two. Here’s how.
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October 5, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Think about the BILLIONS of dollars wasted on election ads. Usually, non-informative attacks ads whose sole purpose use lies to scare you into voting for them. J6 didn't happen in a vacuum.
October 5, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Think about the BILLIONS of dollars wasted on election ads. Usually, non-informative attacks ads whose sole purpose use lies to scare you into voting for them. J6 didn't happen in a vacuum.
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Wasn’t there something else that he did which was really, really evil?
October 5, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Wasn’t there something else that he did which was really, really evil?
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Trump and GOP are responsible for #Ukraine starvation, they support Russia.
Trump and GOP are responsible for #Ukraine starvation, they support Russia.
Trapped in a Kill Zone, a Ukrainian City Is Beginning to Starve
Evacuation is almost impossible and food is running out in Russian-occupied Oleshky, a city menaced by mines and drones.
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October 5, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Trump and GOP are responsible for #Ukraine starvation, they support Russia.
Trump and GOP are responsible for #Ukraine starvation, they support Russia.
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Faux News enlists another bully for the pulpit
October 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Faux News enlists another bully for the pulpit
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Kansas Republicans overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's veto to kill three extra days for mail ballots. A paralyzed voter took it from there. In court since: voters 3, Republicans 0. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-is-t...
October 5, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Kansas Republicans overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's veto to kill three extra days for mail ballots. A paralyzed voter took it from there. In court since: voters 3, Republicans 0. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-is-t...
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Donald Trump might believe he’s going to overcome his historic unpopularity by sabotaging the midterms.
On October 17, millions of Americans are taking to the streets again to make it clear that’s not happening.
Please join us for the next No Kings Day.
On October 17, millions of Americans are taking to the streets again to make it clear that’s not happening.
Please join us for the next No Kings Day.
No Kings
For more than a year, millions of people have come together to send a clear message: in America, we have no kings. Power doesn't belong to billionaires, strongmen, or politicians who think they're abo...
www.nokings.org
October 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Donald Trump might believe he’s going to overcome his historic unpopularity by sabotaging the midterms.
On October 17, millions of Americans are taking to the streets again to make it clear that’s not happening.
Please join us for the next No Kings Day.
On October 17, millions of Americans are taking to the streets again to make it clear that’s not happening.
Please join us for the next No Kings Day.
Taking climate change cost money, money the guilty corporations do not want to expend.
They are not concerned about the future.
They are not concerned about the future.
NYT reported six months ago that SCOTUS internal deliberations on blocking Obama’s signature climate plan involved no discussion of any specific law or precedent.
This morning, the MAGA-majority Supreme Court will consider blocking every climate accountability lawsuit in state courts nationwide.
This morning, the MAGA-majority Supreme Court will consider blocking every climate accountability lawsuit in state courts nationwide.
October 5, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Taking climate change cost money, money the guilty corporations do not want to expend.
They are not concerned about the future.
They are not concerned about the future.
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Boulder County is one of dozens of jurisdictions suing oil and gas companies to help pay for damage from disasters linked to climate change.
The case is part of a wave of climate change litigation across the country and the world, with billions of dollars at stake. https://to.pbs.org/4dlJSV6
The case is part of a wave of climate change litigation across the country and the world, with billions of dollars at stake. https://to.pbs.org/4dlJSV6
LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears case seeking damages from fossil fuel industry for climate change
On Monday, the first day of the Supreme Court's new term, the justices will hear the Boulder case that could decide the fate of others like it.
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October 5, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Boulder County is one of dozens of jurisdictions suing oil and gas companies to help pay for damage from disasters linked to climate change.
The case is part of a wave of climate change litigation across the country and the world, with billions of dollars at stake. https://to.pbs.org/4dlJSV6
The case is part of a wave of climate change litigation across the country and the world, with billions of dollars at stake. https://to.pbs.org/4dlJSV6
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🇷🇺An approved Communist Party rally in central Moscow did not go as planned. Protesters chanted “Fair elections,” “We want freedom,” “Freedom for political prisoners” and “Down with the Tsar” — referring to Putin. Police detained around 60 people.
October 5, 2026 at 8:13 AM
🇷🇺An approved Communist Party rally in central Moscow did not go as planned. Protesters chanted “Fair elections,” “We want freedom,” “Freedom for political prisoners” and “Down with the Tsar” — referring to Putin. Police detained around 60 people.
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Today, October 5, is the last day to register to vote for the November election!
Register and check your status at VoteTexas.gov
Your voice matters. Make sure it counts.
Register and check your status at VoteTexas.gov
Your voice matters. Make sure it counts.
October 5, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Today, October 5, is the last day to register to vote for the November election!
Register and check your status at VoteTexas.gov
Your voice matters. Make sure it counts.
Register and check your status at VoteTexas.gov
Your voice matters. Make sure it counts.
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#ResistanceRoots
Henrietta Lacks died on this day in 1951 in Baltimore, Md. She only became well-known for what she contributed after her death. However, she deserves to be remembered as a beautiful young mother who was much more than her immortalized human cell line used in medical research. /1
Henrietta Lacks died on this day in 1951 in Baltimore, Md. She only became well-known for what she contributed after her death. However, she deserves to be remembered as a beautiful young mother who was much more than her immortalized human cell line used in medical research. /1
October 4, 2026 at 11:21 PM
#ResistanceRoots
Henrietta Lacks died on this day in 1951 in Baltimore, Md. She only became well-known for what she contributed after her death. However, she deserves to be remembered as a beautiful young mother who was much more than her immortalized human cell line used in medical research. /1
Henrietta Lacks died on this day in 1951 in Baltimore, Md. She only became well-known for what she contributed after her death. However, she deserves to be remembered as a beautiful young mother who was much more than her immortalized human cell line used in medical research. /1
Trump's nemesis in Europe: Why Spain's Sanchez is calling a snap election
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Trump's nemesis in Europe: Why Spain's Sanchez is calling a snap election
Pedro Sánchez has been Europe's voice of dissent on U.S. foreign policy. Back home, the plight of an 87-year-old woman has ignited public anger.
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October 5, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Trump's nemesis in Europe: Why Spain's Sanchez is calling a snap election
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“.. For oilers and cadets, the $25,000 could represent more than a year of wages.”
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October 5, 2026 at 11:51 AM
“.. For oilers and cadets, the $25,000 could represent more than a year of wages.”
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Wells Fargo has lagged rival banks. Morgan Stanley says it’s time to buy
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Wells Fargo has lagged rival banks. Morgan Stanley says it’s time to buy
The outlook for Wells Fargo is improving, according to Morgan Stanley.
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October 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Wells Fargo has lagged rival banks. Morgan Stanley says it’s time to buy
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DraftKings, Itau Unibanco, PTC & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DraftKings, Itau Unibanco, PTC & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.
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October 5, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DraftKings, Itau Unibanco, PTC & more
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China closes record number of banks as economic strains hit smaller lenders
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China shuts hundreds of banks as Beijing moves to shore up its financial system
Beijing shuttered 670 mainly rural banks last year in a bid to create fewer, larger and better-capitalized lenders.
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October 5, 2026 at 11:48 AM
China closes record number of banks as economic strains hit smaller lenders
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