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Hugh in Arizona
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Mountain biker, option trader, precious metals caster, devoted to Carrie my wife.
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FT Exclusive: US prosecutors’ criminal probe against Jay Powell has galvanised the Federal Reserve’s top leaders to resist Donald Trump’s attacks — and could push the chair to remain a governor until 2028. ft.trib.al/spoz6ej
January 12, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Republicans in Congress show signs of life
open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...
Republicans in Congress show signs of life
Trump's grip on his party is weakening.
open.substack.com
January 12, 2026 at 9:24 PM
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Let us all stand with Chairman Powell.
January 12, 2026 at 2:36 AM
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🔥 @markruffalo.bsky.social : “I gotta be honest, I’m not feeling so great. Renee Good was murdered... stormtroopers running around terrorizing. As much as I love all this, I can’t pretend all this crazy stuff isn’t happening. We have a president who says laws don’t apply to him- this is crazy.”
January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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What can history teach us about what happens when a populist strongman with an idiosyncratic taste for low interest rates undermines central bank independence?
January 12, 2026 at 1:44 AM
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January 10, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal warns ICE:

"No law enforcement professional wears a mask... Those that come into our communities wearing a mask to commit crime... You getting arrested".

"Fake wannabe law enforcement... The criminal in the WH will not be able to keep you from going to jail".
January 10, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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The job market “is struggling, and the broader economy is fragile, in big part due to U.S. tariffs .. the fastest way to boost the job market would be for the Supreme Court to declare the reciprocal tariffs unlawful and for lawmakers to let them become a thing of the past.”

@markzandi.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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I can't believe I'm posting this video - but we actually have to have a conversation about the real world implications of America going to war over Greenland.

Let me walk you through it. It doesn't turn out well for us.
January 11, 2026 at 2:44 AM
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Terrorizing American citizens.
Threatening American allies.
Covering up for American sex criminals.

Welcome to the Trump administration, 2026!
January 11, 2026 at 8:43 PM
The White House’s J6 Revisionism Includes a Wild New Conspiracy Theory talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-whi...
The White House’s J6 Revisionism Includes a Wild New Conspiracy Theory
The White House marked the fifth anniversary of the Capitol attack by...
talkingpointsmemo.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:22 AM
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January 7, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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One in three Americans approve of the U.S. military strike on Venezuela that toppled the country's president and 72% worry the U.S. will become too involved in the South American country, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Only 33% of Americans approve of US strike on Venezuela, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
The two-day poll showed 65% of Republicans back the military operation that toppled the country's president and 72% worry the U.S. will become too involved in the country.
www.reuters.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations
Corporation For Public Broadcasting Is Dissolved After 58 Years Of Service
www.huffpost.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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she has defeated every Christmas ghost and now must rest
December 27, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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California’s CalRx continues to find ways to ensure lower prices for critical pharmaceuticals for its people, leveraging the market power of the state.

First insulin, now naloxone. Smart and patient-centric moves by Gov Newsom and his team.

@governor.ca.gov @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov
December 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Federal judge blocks ICE from arresting immigrants who show up for court appointments in Northern California courts www.latimes.com/california/s... Finally!!!!
Federal judge blocks ICE from arresting immigrants who show up for court appointments in Northern California
Judge P. Casey Pitts issued a ruling that would block Immigration and Customs Enforcement from detaining immigrants who show up to court hearings in Northern California.
www.latimes.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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for you, a softly vibrant + peaceful moment with some African daisies
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(from a few summers ago, needed on a rainy windy day such as today)
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#artistsonbluesky #blueskyartshow #photography #womensartbluesky #photographersonbluesky #daisy #flowers #oregonphotographer #oregon
December 15, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Sunset on Anna Maria island, Florida. #photography
December 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Any Port in a Storm

When the storm is so full on that a mere 6 seconds is bordering on over-exposing the image!
So bright. Soooo bright.

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#Twizel, #NewZealand.
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"Look with your eyes. See with your Soul."

#Aurora #Night #Stunday #Scape #EastCoastKin #Landscape #Nightscape #Bucketlist #Travel
December 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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JB Pritzker: “We’re a nation mostly of immigrants — that is who we are fundamentally at our core. We ought to always be that, it’s what’s made our country great — Immigrants are the most entrepreneurial. Immigrants are the most grateful & patriotic”
December 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Armed ICE agents trapped US citizens in a restaurant and demanded their papers. Federal agents walked into East African restaurants in Cedar-Riverside, MN. They closed and blocked the doors. Then they demanded to see everyone’s papers. Every person present was a US citizen.
Federal agents use chemical irritant on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown
Federal agents have used chemical irritant to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis. This happened Tuesday during a identification checks amid the Trump administration's cra...
www.mprnews.org
December 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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What is the big story of the 2026 midterms going to be? I have some thoughts…
December 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Happy 100th birthday to Dick Van Dyke!
December 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM