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Denise Hunt
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Dedicated resister to racism, intolerance or injustice. LGBTQ+. Climate crisis is now.Running the marathon as we fight for our freedom and our democracy!Facts/science matter. Only well founded opinions,otherwise sayonara. Not afraid
spouting BS. Look at the network source. They are just blowing smoke using their tried and true technique...scare people. Not going to work this time.
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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EXCLUSIVE: As the 2026 midterms near, the battle over GOP gerrymandering is moving from state legislatures to federal courts. Notably, 48% of judges overseeing these redistricting cases, which could shape control of the House, happen to be Trump appointees.
Trump-Appointed Federal Judges Could Lock In GOP House Advantage
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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ICE is considering hiring private investigators to track down immigrants inside the United States. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has questions.
Lawmaker Challenges ICE Plan to Hire Bounty Hunters
ICE is considering hiring private investigators to track down immigrants inside the United States. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has questions.
interc.pt
November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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House Speaker Mike Johnson said he will call his chamber back after more than 50 days of recess to vote on a new agreement to reopen the government once it clears the Senate.
House will return to Washington once Senate passes shutdown deal
House Speaker Mike Johnson has said he is preparing to call his members back to Washington while the Senate finalizes the deal.
wapo.st
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Republicans consider public initiatives dangerous flirtations with socialism. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is busy reviving the concept of public ownership by having government agencies take stakes in a variety of companies.
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/37Vplp
Socialism, But Make It Trump
After Zohran Mamdani’s victory, Republicans are fearmongering about Democrats turning socialist. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is busy taking stakes in private companies and ordering them around.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Nooooo!
The Trump administration has proposed significantly shifting management of the nation’s public lands toward producing more revenue. President Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum have pushed for increased oil and gas extraction, logging, and mining ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/10/r...
A state public lands commissioner grapples with shifting federal policies • Ohio Capital Journal
The Trump administration has proposed significantly shifting management of the nation’s public lands toward producing more revenue.
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Health insurance is expected to spike as tax credits for people who use the Affordable Care Act marketplace expire at year’s end. This comes as Illinois has launched its own marketplace it hopes will help people find an affordable plan.
What to know about expiring Obamacare tax credits at heart of government shutdown
chicago.suntimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Breaking Important ground breaking information for women: www.npr.org/sections/sho...
The FDA will lift warnings on hormone therapy for menopause
Hormone therapy drugs have carried box warning labels for years. The Food and Drug Administration is removing them, saying the risks were overstated.
www.npr.org
November 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Im going with this.
This, from @americalabs.org (one of the smartest people abt leg procedure), counters what a lot of people are claiming about this cave. But the follow-on adds to what I noted abt setting up opportunities in January.
5) Dems showed (a) it's possible to get something out of "shutting down the government" despite what the pundits said, and (b) that they could hold together for 40 days. It's not a policy win, but it changes expectations for what they can do in the future, strengthening their negotiating position.
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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An early Monday morning order from Justice Jackson in the SNAP case—ordering DOJ to file any further briefs responding to last night's First Circuit ruling by 4:00 this afternoon, and allowing the plaintiffs to respond by 8:00 a.m. tomorrow.

For how we got here: www.stevevladeck.com/p/191-taking...
November 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
not over yet. Lets light up the phones
There will be another 60 vote Friday* on the garbage shutdown deal. If we can convince just one Senator from the 52 republicans and 8 Dems that voted yes to flip, we could still stop this. Please jump on the phone today, call them, and share this widely.

*If all goes by the regular schedule
November 10, 2025 at 7:26 PM
what nerve to read an oath he himself has broken repeatedly! F him
Absolutely ridiculous.
This is brutal. Fox forgot to edit all the booing at the Washington Commanders game.
November 10, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Important: Johnson can be bypassed IF!
Once the government reopens, precedent has already been set, if Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Adelita Grijalva, the newly elected representative from Arizona’s 7th District, someone else will. In Powell v. McCormack (1969), the
November 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
What she said!
I have thoughts, and they aren’t going to fit neatly into Bluesky posts. Briefly:

1. The deal sucks.
2. Probably not as much as you think it does.
3. It’s good to be mad.
4. FFS, be madder at the GOP.
5. Strategy is hard.
5b. Timing matters.
6. The fight isn’t over.
7. Go pet a cat. (Or a dog.)
November 10, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Get rid of this guy! Please.
Second best time is now
In an emotional excerpt from his new book, Sen. John Fetterman said he should have dropped out of his 2022 senatorial race while severely battling depression after his stroke.
November 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Elect a convicted felon to be president of the United States.

Expect the biggest crime syndicate in American history.
November 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Reporter: Dr Oz said that—

Jeffries: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr. Oz seriously… I’m not going to respond to any comments from randos like Dr. Oz who is woefully unqualified.
November 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Michigan senate candidate @abdulelsayed.bsky.social agrees this shutdown fight is more evidence of the need for Medicare for All 👇🏽
November 10, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Whats going on ...is the Constitution you effing idiot!
It’s very funny to think that the guy who didn’t know what the 13 stripes on the flag meant has a nuanced understanding of the intentions and debates of the founding fathers.
The president seems to have been briefed on how the tariffs oral argument at SCOTUS went:
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
I would be very happy to see them both lose their jobs and be replaced with progressive democrats.
John Fetterman, Chuck Schumer. These are your Democrats. Spineless. As they have been for decades.
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Im with you on the not trusting. A breathe of relief for now. Ever vigilant! Never let our guard down.
Do you feel that? That lack of us celebrating? It's because we've learned not to trust *the most corrupt Surpreme Court in our history.*

This will come back around; they'll be asked to challenge it again and we'll be ready. I don't like waking up to see which rights we get to keep.
Fuck SCOTUS. 🖕🏻
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects a call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Democrats could have done better. They probably should have done better. But they exit this event in a stronger position than they entered. And also: They could have done much worse.

Today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/give-chuck...
November 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!!!!!!
November 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM