Lou Novak
@lounovak.bsky.social
I live north of Canada in Detroit
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President Trump lavished praise on New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as the two met for the first time in the Oval Office after a history of trading political insults.
Trump and Mamdani share a cordial White House meeting after months of trading attacks
President Trump lavished praise on New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as the two met for the first time in the Oval Office after a history of trading political insults.
n.pr
November 21, 2025 at 10:13 PM
President Trump lavished praise on New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as the two met for the first time in the Oval Office after a history of trading political insults.
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NEW: ICE has finally released post-shutdown detention data. The latest data reveals that a full 40%(!) of people arrested in the interior and held in ICE detention have no criminal record; no criminal charges or prior convictions. That is up from just 4% when Trump took office.
November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NEW: ICE has finally released post-shutdown detention data. The latest data reveals that a full 40%(!) of people arrested in the interior and held in ICE detention have no criminal record; no criminal charges or prior convictions. That is up from just 4% when Trump took office.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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✔️ Reduces polarization
✔️ Cuts attack ads
✔️ Boosts turnout
✔️ Focuses campaigns on issues that matter.
Find your local events & bring a friend! rankmivote.org
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#RankMIVote
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Cuts attack ads
✔️ Boosts turnout
✔️ Focuses campaigns on the issues that matter.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote
November 19, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Wayne & Monroe voters, let’s make elections more respectful! 🗳️ Join Rank MI Vote’s Bridge the Divide Tour to see how Ranked Choice Voting:
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Cuts attack ads
✔️ Boosts turnout
✔️ Focuses campaigns on the issues that matter.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Cuts attack ads
✔️ Boosts turnout
✔️ Focuses campaigns on the issues that matter.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote
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It's almost like having competent underlings rather than mere sycophants matters
NEWS: A stunning courtroom admission may have just blown up the Trump DOJ's case against James Comey. Prosecutors just admitted the full grand jury NEVER reviewed the final indictment, only the foreperson did, after Lindsey Halligan brought an altered version straight to the magistrate. 1/
November 19, 2025 at 5:48 PM
It's almost like having competent underlings rather than mere sycophants matters
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Capital Area voters, it’s time to bridge the divide! 🗳️ Join Rank MI Vote’s Bridge the Divide Tour to see how Ranked Choice Voting:
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Reduces attack ads
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✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Reduces attack ads
✔️ Increases turnout
✔️ Keeps campaigns focused on real issues.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote #RCV
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Capital Area voters, it’s time to bridge the divide! 🗳️ Join Rank MI Vote’s Bridge the Divide Tour to see how Ranked Choice Voting:
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Reduces attack ads
✔️ Increases turnout
✔️ Keeps campaigns focused on real issues.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote #RCV
✔️ Lowers polarization
✔️ Reduces attack ads
✔️ Increases turnout
✔️ Keeps campaigns focused on real issues.
Find events near you: rankmivote.org
#RankMIVote #RCV
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Join us in the Tip of the Mitt!
🗳️ Bridge the Divide Tour shows how RCV reduces polarization, cuts attack ads, and increases turnout. More info: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivideTour
🗳️ Bridge the Divide Tour shows how RCV reduces polarization, cuts attack ads, and increases turnout. More info: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivideTour
November 18, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Join us in the Tip of the Mitt!
🗳️ Bridge the Divide Tour shows how RCV reduces polarization, cuts attack ads, and increases turnout. More info: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivideTour
🗳️ Bridge the Divide Tour shows how RCV reduces polarization, cuts attack ads, and increases turnout. More info: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivideTour
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I just don’t see how we can pretend even for a moment that anything involving our federal government is remotely normal when the president is covering up his involvement in a child sex trafficking ring. Like, what are we doing here
November 15, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I just don’t see how we can pretend even for a moment that anything involving our federal government is remotely normal when the president is covering up his involvement in a child sex trafficking ring. Like, what are we doing here
Look, over there, it’s Bill Clinton!
(I haven’t used that line since the first Trump administration)
(I haven’t used that line since the first Trump administration)
November 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Look, over there, it’s Bill Clinton!
(I haven’t used that line since the first Trump administration)
(I haven’t used that line since the first Trump administration)
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We're now up to over 40 persons pardoned by Trump facing charges for new crimes. The recidivism rate is exceptionally high. Showing that the people sentenced were in fact hardened criminals... but wealthy enough to buy their pardons. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Ponzi Schemer Who Got Trump Clemency Faces 50 Years in New Fraud
A convicted Ponzi schemer whose 24-year prison term was commuted by President Donald Trump in 2021 now faces as much as 50 years behind bars for an investor fraud that took place after his clemency.
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're now up to over 40 persons pardoned by Trump facing charges for new crimes. The recidivism rate is exceptionally high. Showing that the people sentenced were in fact hardened criminals... but wealthy enough to buy their pardons. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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🌉 We’re hitting the road for the Bridge the Divide Tour!
Join us to learn how Ranked Choice Voting can turn down the temperature and give voters more voice and more choice.
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#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivide
Join us to learn how Ranked Choice Voting can turn down the temperature and give voters more voice and more choice.
📍 See where we’ll be: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivide
November 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🌉 We’re hitting the road for the Bridge the Divide Tour!
Join us to learn how Ranked Choice Voting can turn down the temperature and give voters more voice and more choice.
📍 See where we’ll be: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivide
Join us to learn how Ranked Choice Voting can turn down the temperature and give voters more voice and more choice.
📍 See where we’ll be: rankmivote.org/events
#RankMIVote #RCV #BridgeTheDivide
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November 13, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Jad believes in ranked choice voting — and he’s found a community of people who believe in making democracy better together.
If you want to change democracy and build community along the way, join Jad: rankmivote.org/volunteer
If you want to change democracy and build community along the way, join Jad: rankmivote.org/volunteer
Just called MI Senator Peters urging him to vote against this lousy deal and if he doesn't, tell me why
#doNotCave
#doNotCave
Chuck Schumer and friends. #DoNotCave Red alert. Call these Senators.
November 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Just called MI Senator Peters urging him to vote against this lousy deal and if he doesn't, tell me why
#doNotCave
#doNotCave
Psychologists Have A Term For How Republicans Justify Their Harmful Policies And It's Disturbingly Accurate
www.buzzfeed.com/carolinebolo...
www.buzzfeed.com/carolinebolo...
This Psychological Term Explains How Republicans Continually Justify Harm
This explains a lot.
www.buzzfeed.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Psychologists Have A Term For How Republicans Justify Their Harmful Policies And It's Disturbingly Accurate
www.buzzfeed.com/carolinebolo...
www.buzzfeed.com/carolinebolo...
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We are now living in a timeline where a Muslim is protecting New York City against America's #1 enemy: The American president.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:16 AM
We are now living in a timeline where a Muslim is protecting New York City against America's #1 enemy: The American president.
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Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnson’s office.
November 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnson’s office.
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Jordan volunteers with Rank MI Vote because ranked choice voting is a simple upgrade to our current system — and a chance to be part of something bigger than himself.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Jordan volunteers with Rank MI Vote because ranked choice voting is a simple upgrade to our current system — and a chance to be part of something bigger than himself.
If that resonates with you, join us to improve our democracy: rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV #Michigan
If that resonates with you, join us to improve our democracy: rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV #Michigan
The message from the voters in yesterday’s elections
November 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The message from the voters in yesterday’s elections
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If you’re wondering what the future of the Democratic Party looks like, watch the young, brown democratic socialist on the TV right now.
November 5, 2025 at 4:41 AM
If you’re wondering what the future of the Democratic Party looks like, watch the young, brown democratic socialist on the TV right now.
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BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
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I yearn for a political party where not endorsing Mamdani while praising Dick Cheney gets you automatically booted out
November 4, 2025 at 11:37 PM
I yearn for a political party where not endorsing Mamdani while praising Dick Cheney gets you automatically booted out
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It’s not often we get the chance to join a true grassroots movement to change the system.
Ranked Choice Voting can lower the temperature of our politics and lift up the will of the people — together we can make Michigan a model for the nation.
Go to rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV
Ranked Choice Voting can lower the temperature of our politics and lift up the will of the people — together we can make Michigan a model for the nation.
Go to rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV
America Needs Ranked Choice Voting
A healthy democracy increases the voice and impact of voters—here's how ranked choice voting does that better than any other form of engagement
www.qasimrashid.com
November 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
It’s not often we get the chance to join a true grassroots movement to change the system.
Ranked Choice Voting can lower the temperature of our politics and lift up the will of the people — together we can make Michigan a model for the nation.
Go to rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV
Ranked Choice Voting can lower the temperature of our politics and lift up the will of the people — together we can make Michigan a model for the nation.
Go to rankmivote.org/volunteer
#RankMIVote #RCV
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When you see Mamdani looking all normal doing normal person things—petting bodega cats, riding public transport—you realize just how bizarre and estranged our average candidate for public office is. Rich martians in flesh suits
November 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
When you see Mamdani looking all normal doing normal person things—petting bodega cats, riding public transport—you realize just how bizarre and estranged our average candidate for public office is. Rich martians in flesh suits