Andrew Okun
@bsr42.bsky.social
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NEW: Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power.
Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...
www.propublica.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
NEW: Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power.
Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
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Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each.
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
The Price of Remission: This Cancer Drug Saves Lives — but Costs a Fortune. I Wanted to Know Why.
When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked ...
www.propublica.org
October 4, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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Slightly diminish a book
The Report of President’s Commission on the Assignation of President Kennedy
The Report of President’s Commission on the Assignation of President Kennedy
Slightly diminish a book
1983
1983
Slightly diminish a book.
Moby Glans
Moby Glans
September 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Slightly diminish a book
The Report of President’s Commission on the Assignation of President Kennedy
The Report of President’s Commission on the Assignation of President Kennedy
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Motherfucking wind farms…
The Situation: Thanks But No Thanks www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
The Situation: Thanks But No Thanks
I really don’t need this sort of defense from antisemitism.
www.lawfaremedia.org
May 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The Situation: Thanks But No Thanks www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
"Whether we are in Ukraine, the U.S., Europe, or somewhere else — we all must feel drained and anxious about the pace and direction of the changes in the world that we know," writes Olga Rudenko, editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Independent.
May 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I just made the first small monthly contributions to ActBlue. I suggest yall do the same.
April 25, 2025 at 1:30 AM
I just made the first small monthly contributions to ActBlue. I suggest yall do the same.
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U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law georgiarecorder.com/2025/04/17/g...
U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law • Georgia Recorder
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a 20-year-old U.S. citizen, was being held in the Leon County Jail Thursday, charged with illegally entering Florida as an “unauthorized alien” — even as a supporter waved his...
georgiarecorder.com
April 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law georgiarecorder.com/2025/04/17/g...
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Under Trump, being born in the US doesn’t guarantee you won’t be arrested and detained for ICE.
This happened in Florida.
This happened in Florida.
U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law georgiarecorder.com/2025/04/17/g...
U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law • Georgia Recorder
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a 20-year-old U.S. citizen, was being held in the Leon County Jail Thursday, charged with illegally entering Florida as an “unauthorized alien” — even as a supporter waved his...
georgiarecorder.com
April 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Under Trump, being born in the US doesn’t guarantee you won’t be arrested and detained for ICE.
This happened in Florida.
This happened in Florida.
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HEY TRUMP & GORKA—TRY MUZZLING 200 MILLION OF US! BRING THE MARYLAND DAD HOME
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April 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
HEY TRUMP & GORKA—TRY MUZZLING 200 MILLION OF US! BRING THE MARYLAND DAD HOME
All I’m saying is that President Harris wouldn’t have us looking at the futures market on a Sunday night.
April 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I just want to say for the record that when the history books are written centuries from now, I believe the election of Donald Trump in a free and fair election in 2024 will go down as one of the most senseless and self-destructive own goals in human history
April 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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The former ambassador to Denmark for the United States, Rufus Gifford, posted this video on his Facebook account:
Ht: @hpsc24.bsky.social
Ht: @hpsc24.bsky.social
March 29, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The former ambassador to Denmark for the United States, Rufus Gifford, posted this video on his Facebook account:
Ht: @hpsc24.bsky.social
Ht: @hpsc24.bsky.social
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This piece from @jvl.bsky.social is one of the most important insightful I have read since January 20th 2025.
How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement
AOC, solidarity, and people power.
www.thebulwark.com
March 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
This piece from @jvl.bsky.social is one of the most important insightful I have read since January 20th 2025.
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Los Angeles right now
March 22, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Los Angeles right now
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Holy shit, a whopping 56 percent of Americans DISAPPROVE of trump's abysmal handling of the economy.
This is lower than any other point even in his first term.
PASS IT ON.
This is lower than any other point even in his first term.
PASS IT ON.
March 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Holy shit, a whopping 56 percent of Americans DISAPPROVE of trump's abysmal handling of the economy.
This is lower than any other point even in his first term.
PASS IT ON.
This is lower than any other point even in his first term.
PASS IT ON.
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Republican politicians passed a bill to defund Medicare / Medicaid by hundreds of billions of dollars.
But don't worry - they'll keep their sweet taxpayer-funded health coverage. And GOP Sugar Daddy Elon Musk will get his tax cuts…
But don't worry - they'll keep their sweet taxpayer-funded health coverage. And GOP Sugar Daddy Elon Musk will get his tax cuts…
March 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Republican politicians passed a bill to defund Medicare / Medicaid by hundreds of billions of dollars.
But don't worry - they'll keep their sweet taxpayer-funded health coverage. And GOP Sugar Daddy Elon Musk will get his tax cuts…
But don't worry - they'll keep their sweet taxpayer-funded health coverage. And GOP Sugar Daddy Elon Musk will get his tax cuts…
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This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.
March 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.
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Our daughter Becky, a 28-year-old British tourist, has been caught up in the recent immigration crackdown in the US. What was meant to be a life-changing four-month backpacking trip across North America has turned into a nightmare.
March 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Our daughter Becky, a 28-year-old British tourist, has been caught up in the recent immigration crackdown in the US. What was meant to be a life-changing four-month backpacking trip across North America has turned into a nightmare.