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I love Dogs!
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I love Dogs!

No Pet Left Behind: 180 Dogs and 1 Turtle Flown to Safety From Alaskan Flood Zones

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November 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM

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Did Medieval Witches Really Worship a Horned God? The Theory That Fooled the World
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Did Medieval Witches Really Worship a Horned God? The Theory That Fooled the World

For centuries, the smoke from burning pyres carried the screams of accused witches across European skies, with tens of thousands executed between 1450 and 1789 AD. But what if these weren't random act...

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October 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM

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October 31, 2025 at 7:53 PM

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · Oct 31

Adelita Grijalva now holds the record for longest delay between winng a special Congressional election and being sworn into office.

Why the delay from Mike Johnson?

Perhaps it's because Grijalva would cast the final vote needed to release the Epstein files.

October 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM

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Mary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social · Oct 31

Hi, I’m Mary Trump. Please join me on Patreon.

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My mission is to expose my uncle’s grifts, lies, and nefarious activity.

I’ll be sharing behind-the-scenes Trump family stories, insights to Donald’s psyche, and more.

Trust me, these stories, you’ll want to hear.

October 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · Oct 31

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October 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM

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25 States Fight Trump and Sue His Administration Over SNAP Food Stamp Freeze
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25 States Fight Trump and Sue His Administration Over SNAP Food Stamp Freeze

November is the month of Thanksgiving and the start of the holidays, when families and friends come together, eat an abundance of food, and enjoy the holidays.

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October 31, 2025 at 7:50 PM

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Happy Halloween.

A grey cockatiel wearing a tiny black witch hat and a cape

October 30, 2025 at 10:37 PM

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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · Oct 31

Hands down, my favorite part of my book tour has been seeing old friends like LA Times sportswriter Gary Klein who I grew up with. Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual For Keeping A Democracy debuted at no. 4 on the NYT Bestseller list. Grab it today!
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October 31, 2025 at 7:28 PM

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · Oct 31

this is insane.

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October 31, 2025 at 7:28 PM

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BREAKING: Federal Judge Outmaneuvers SCOTUS and Traps Trump on SNAP
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BREAKING: Federal Judge Outmaneuvers SCOTUS and Traps Trump on SNAP

For more access to expert legal analysis, official court documents and breaking news coverage only available here at the intersection of law and politics, please consider becoming a paid subscriber.Le...

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October 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM

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Pro-Life, My Ass
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Pro-Life, My Ass

You don’t get to call it morality when your mercy ends at birth.

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October 31, 2025 at 1:17 AM

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NBC News @nbcnews.com · Oct 31

On the precipice of winning next week’s New York mayoral contest, Zohran Mamdani cast himself in an interview with NBC News as the city’s bulwark against Trump.

Zohran Mamdani details how he'd combat Trump — and where they could work together

The New York City mayoral hopeful declined to express confidence in Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and talked about speeding up housing construction.

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October 31, 2025 at 1:11 AM

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Trump’s Bluff Gets Called in Open Court as Case Falls Apart
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Trump’s Bluff Gets Called in Open Court as Case Falls Apart

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October 31, 2025 at 1:10 AM

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Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com · Oct 30

I voted YES on Prop 50 because we cannot let anyone silence the will of the people.

California is fighting fire with fire and standing up for democracy everywhere. Vote yes on Prop 50 by mail or in person on Election Day, this Tuesday, November 4.

October 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM

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Douglas M. Charles, PhD

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#OTD October 30, 1925 . . . a century ago (esp but not only in Pittsburgh).

October 30, 2025 at 1:53 PM

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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · Oct 30

Thank you so much for the love & support for my book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping a Democracy. It just hit @nytimes bestseller list at no. 4

October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM

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That Preppy Black Girl @tmwillia.bsky.social · Oct 30

Going out? Afraid of getting stopped by ICE? Do this FIRST!

October 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM

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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · Oct 30

Trump bungled China policy so badly he had to run to Xi to beg forgiveness and surrender. Everyone knows it. In the "deal", America gets nothing, not even a return to status quo.

Trump has now totally abandoned his promise to "get tough" on China.