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@hopeislikethesun.bsky.social
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Signing onto our Unrig Washington campaign was easy for @tokuda.house.gov because she knows how broken the system is and the importance of rooting out corruption in DC.
December 15, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Signing onto our Unrig Washington campaign was easy for @tokuda.house.gov because she knows how broken the system is and the importance of rooting out corruption in DC.
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‘Soil is more important than oil’: inside the perennial grain revolution
‘Soil is more important than oil’: inside the perennial grain revolution
Scientists in Kansas believe Kernza could cut emissions, restore degraded soils and reshape the future of agriculture
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
‘Soil is more important than oil’: inside the perennial grain revolution
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Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control.
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan
The Customs and Border Protection proposal would apply even to countries that don't require visas to enter.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control.
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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Your family should get less this holiday season, while Trump gets a golden ballroom.
December 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Your family should get less this holiday season, while Trump gets a golden ballroom.
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Effectively closes our borders. Feature, not a bug I guess.
December 10, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Effectively closes our borders. Feature, not a bug I guess.
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executive privilege to stop the National Archives from releasing those materials. The officers had requested the documents earlier this year as part of their effort to hold him accountable for the violence at the Capitol. So much for Trump “supporting our police.”
Trump Personally Intervenes to Block Release of January 6 Documents
Donald Trump is blocking access in a lawsuit brought by police officers injured in the January 6 riot.
newrepublic.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:31 AM
executive privilege to stop the National Archives from releasing those materials. The officers had requested the documents earlier this year as part of their effort to hold him accountable for the violence at the Capitol. So much for Trump “supporting our police.”
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New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on.
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
Border Patrol Agent Recorded Raid with Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on. This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal ...
www.404media.co
December 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on.
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal devices...
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By steering bribes into his crypto firm, pardoning crypto criminals, and gutting watchdog agencies, Trump and his family have made billions from crypto.
Congress must act to stop this brazen corruption by Trump and his allies.
Congress must act to stop this brazen corruption by Trump and his allies.
These Crypto Giants Sent Trump Money. His Administration Let Them Off Easy
It took more than fame for Trump and his sons to build a crypto empire. They also got a lot of help from industry insiders, many of whom happened to need a hand from the president.
www.forbes.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
By steering bribes into his crypto firm, pardoning crypto criminals, and gutting watchdog agencies, Trump and his family have made billions from crypto.
Congress must act to stop this brazen corruption by Trump and his allies.
Congress must act to stop this brazen corruption by Trump and his allies.
“She and other researchers found in a study of more than 8,000 cancer patients presented last year at the American Society of Clinical Oncology that cancer patients who had high-deductible health insurance were more likely to die than similar patients without that kind of coverage.”
Republicans push high deductible plans and health savings accounts
A Republican call to give Americans cash instead of health insurance subsidies revives an old idea that has left millions with medical debt.
www.npr.org
December 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
“She and other researchers found in a study of more than 8,000 cancer patients presented last year at the American Society of Clinical Oncology that cancer patients who had high-deductible health insurance were more likely to die than similar patients without that kind of coverage.”
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In 2026, fighting corruption will be at the top of the ticket, and the 120+ members of Unrig Washington are ready to meet the moment. Check out UnrigWashington.org to learn more about the candidates ready to clean up Washington. #ecuunrigwashington
December 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
In 2026, fighting corruption will be at the top of the ticket, and the 120+ members of Unrig Washington are ready to meet the moment. Check out UnrigWashington.org to learn more about the candidates ready to clean up Washington. #ecuunrigwashington
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90 former elected officials are calling on Congress to pass the Restore Trust in Congress Act, a bill that would ban congressional stock trading and make sure lawmakers are prioritizing their constituents.
If Mike Johnson won't listen to the voters, he should take a hint from his predecessors.
If Mike Johnson won't listen to the voters, he should take a hint from his predecessors.
90 former elected officials urge passage of bipartisan stock trading ban this year - Issue One
Today, 90 former elected officials from Issue One’s ReFormers Caucus sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) urging swift passage of the Restore…
issueone.org
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
90 former elected officials are calling on Congress to pass the Restore Trust in Congress Act, a bill that would ban congressional stock trading and make sure lawmakers are prioritizing their constituents.
If Mike Johnson won't listen to the voters, he should take a hint from his predecessors.
If Mike Johnson won't listen to the voters, he should take a hint from his predecessors.
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The president's accumulation of billions of dollars in crypto in less than a year speaks volumes to the failures of anti-corruption laws in our country.
Find out more about Corrupt Trump's crypto grift here:
Find out more about Corrupt Trump's crypto grift here:
Worth a Read: Trump, Crypto, and a New Age of Corruption
“I have never seen such open corruption in any modern government anywhere.”
www.democracy.news
December 5, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The president's accumulation of billions of dollars in crypto in less than a year speaks volumes to the failures of anti-corruption laws in our country.
Find out more about Corrupt Trump's crypto grift here:
Find out more about Corrupt Trump's crypto grift here:
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On Tuesday, we were proud to announce that our Unrig Washington coalition is now 120+ strong. Read more about the candidates who have signed on to the campaign by visiting UnrigWashington.org.
Unrig Washington — End Citizens United
Fixing our democracy by getting big money out of politics and protecting the right to vote.
UnrigWashington.org
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
On Tuesday, we were proud to announce that our Unrig Washington coalition is now 120+ strong. Read more about the candidates who have signed on to the campaign by visiting UnrigWashington.org.
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➡️ Banning stock trading
➡️ Refusing corporate PAC money
➡️ Cracking down on dark money
➡️ Refusing corporate PAC money
➡️ Cracking down on dark money
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
➡️ Banning stock trading
➡️ Refusing corporate PAC money
➡️ Cracking down on dark money
➡️ Refusing corporate PAC money
➡️ Cracking down on dark money
Long game documentation
December 5, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Long game documentation
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Guys… it looks like someone invented a fake Russia advance in Ukraine to manipulate online gambling markets. @evystadium.bsky.social gets into it.
Full story by @mjgault.bsky.social here:
www.404media.co/unauthorized...
Full story by @mjgault.bsky.social here:
www.404media.co/unauthorized...
December 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Guys… it looks like someone invented a fake Russia advance in Ukraine to manipulate online gambling markets. @evystadium.bsky.social gets into it.
Full story by @mjgault.bsky.social here:
www.404media.co/unauthorized...
Full story by @mjgault.bsky.social here:
www.404media.co/unauthorized...
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Did you see this? This week, we rolled out 40 new members of Unrig Washington. For the full list of candidates, visit UnrigWashington.org.
Unrig Washington — End Citizens United
Fixing our democracy by getting big money out of politics and protecting the right to vote.
endcitizensunited.org
December 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Did you see this? This week, we rolled out 40 new members of Unrig Washington. For the full list of candidates, visit UnrigWashington.org.
Fantastic research into women’s and girls safety in sports and the distraction from actual assault
PTFO collaborated with @msjpauly.bsky.social and @motherjones.com on an investigation into Riley Gaines.
Riley’s messaging about trans athletes involves “predatory men” and “sexual assault.”
But there’s an important story multiple ex-teammates at Kentucky want you to know: youtu.be/iKUl8lkuGOc?...
Riley’s messaging about trans athletes involves “predatory men” and “sexual assault.”
But there’s an important story multiple ex-teammates at Kentucky want you to know: youtu.be/iKUl8lkuGOc?...
Riley Gaines Investigated: The Lia Thomas Race, the Coach & Why She "Doesn't Even Like" Trump | PTFO
YouTube video by PABLO TORRE FINDS OUT
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Fantastic research into women’s and girls safety in sports and the distraction from actual assault
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including complaints of medical-neglect, forced-drugging, abuse, due-process violations, and other civil-rights complaints in immigration detention in limbo or effectively abandoned.
Gutting of key US watchdog could pave way for grave immigration abuses, experts warn
Former oversight officials alarmed by dismantling of DHS system that oversees complaints about civil rights harms
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:48 AM
including complaints of medical-neglect, forced-drugging, abuse, due-process violations, and other civil-rights complaints in immigration detention in limbo or effectively abandoned.
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Love how this guy who constantly lies about everything, including basic numbers, is director of the National Economic Council and frontrunner for Fed Chairman.
Lowest regular gas price by state is Oklahoma, $2.418. National average is $3.005. gasprices.aaa.com?state=US
Lowest regular gas price by state is Oklahoma, $2.418. National average is $3.005. gasprices.aaa.com?state=US
HASSETT: Gas prices dropped below $2 a gallon in a lot of places
CORDES: Gas prices on average are still at $3 a galloon
HASSETT: For a few states they got below $2
CORDES: Gas prices on average are still at $3 a galloon
HASSETT: For a few states they got below $2
November 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Love how this guy who constantly lies about everything, including basic numbers, is director of the National Economic Council and frontrunner for Fed Chairman.
Lowest regular gas price by state is Oklahoma, $2.418. National average is $3.005. gasprices.aaa.com?state=US
Lowest regular gas price by state is Oklahoma, $2.418. National average is $3.005. gasprices.aaa.com?state=US
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This 👇
My thoughts on the latest civ-mil fracas: "the American military cannot save us from the politicians we elect to high office...the proper role for our military is political inertness. However well-meaning, to encourage them to be otherwise is further pulling them into the political fray.”
www.aei.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
This 👇
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A volcano in Ethiopia's northeastern region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky.
Volcano in Ethiopia erupts for first time in nearly 12,000 years: "It felt like a sudden bomb"
"While no human lives and livestock have been lost so far, many villages have been covered in ash and as a result their animals have little to eat," an official said.
cbsn.ws
November 25, 2025 at 3:40 AM
A volcano in Ethiopia's northeastern region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky.