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Sarah
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CT born & raised, anti-fascist, anti-authoritarian, pro-civil rights, progressive Democrat. Lover of humanity, animals and nature, art, music, writing, reading, movies, and learning about the world around me.

#TheOpposition 🇺🇸
Live and let live. 💙
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In these fraught times, I am comforted by America’s hard history, the pain and suffering that our ancestors and marginalized communities have endured.

In the end, democracy always prevails.
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Search teams, with the help of dogs and drones, were concentrating efforts Monday around the town of Appalachia, where Turner lives, state police spokesperson Matthew Demlien said.

"Virginia State Police has utilized a number of assets" to "hopefully locate Turner safely," Demlien added.
Coach Turner is now wanted on ten warrants, including five counts of possession of child pornography and five counts of using a computer to solicit a minor, according to Va. State Police. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Virginia H.S. football coach goes missing as undefeated team makes it to the playoffs
There's a statewide manhunt for coach Travis Turner, whose Union H.S. Bears are 12-0.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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A push by military contractors could alter pending legislation that would have empowered servicemembers to repair equipment. Lobbyists are pitching a subscription service instead. www.wired.com/story/subscr...
The US Military Wants to Fix Its Own Equipment. Defense Contractors Are Trying to Shoot That Down
A push by military contractors could alter pending legislation that would have empowered servicemembers to repair equipment. Lobbyists are pitching a subscription service instead.
www.wired.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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HEGSETH SAYS TRUMP HAS ASKED FOR 500 ADDITIONAL TROOPS TO BE DEPLOYED TO WASHINGTON, D.C., AFTER TWO NATIONAL GUARD WERE SHOT
November 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Campbell’s fired the VP recorded saying its meat ‘came from a 3D printer’
Campbell’s fired the VP recorded saying its meat ‘came from a 3D printer’
Welcome to 2025.
www.theverge.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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I would guess that the Trump admin would be on Team Price Fixing, so RealPage probably got a pretty good deal.

The settlement did not include admissions of wrongdoing, RealPage said, and does not involve financial penalties.
NEW: The Department of Justice and Texas software-maker RealPage announced this week that they have reached a settlement in a case involving price-fixing allegations in some of the nation’s largest rental markets.
DOJ and RealPage Agree to Settle Rental Price-Fixing Case
The settlement is the latest development following a 2022 ProPublica investigation that showed RealPage was helping landlords set rents in a way that legal experts said could result in cartel-like beh...
www.propublica.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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This 🐝🐸💙
It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.

Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
November 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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"Should the US government release all of its files from the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein?"

Yes: 81%
No: 5%

YouGov / Nov 24, 2025
November 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Latosha Brown: “ This Thanksgiving, I’m taking power back…I invite all Americans who are fed up to do the same.”

I don’t know about you, but “I’m Not Buyin’ It!”

www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
@blackvotersmatterfund.org
We're not buying what Trump enablers sell this Black Friday | Opinion
This holiday season, we're launching the 'We Ain't Buying It!' campaign – a call to action redirecting our spending, and resisting authoritarianism.
www.usatoday.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Riddle me this, how in the fuck is this making our communities any safer? This ICE agent sprays this disabled woman directly in the face in St Paul, Minnesota with pepper spray and then throws her to the ground. I hope she sues the hell out of ICE for this‼️#Abolish 🧊🧊🧊
November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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No contract, no coffee.

We don’t believe in sitting on the sidelines. Join our Transition co-chair @linamkhan.bsky.social , First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan & @sbworkersunited.org at the picket lines.
November 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Colorado officials reject Tina Peters prison transfer request by Trump administration trib.al/LJRWyu9
Colorado officials reject Tina Peters prison transfer request by Trump administration
The DOC statement suggests federal officials aren’t eligible to request transfers of inmates in state prison under Colorado’s rules.
trib.al
November 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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His "I don't love H*tler" or "joke about gas chambers" flyer has people asking a lot of questions already answered by his flyer.
This mailer being sent out in #NY17 is WILD.

All of the wording about Mike Lawler is technically accurate, but hoo-boy the design choices here are something to behold.

Definitely zoom in and read for yourself.

Image courtesy of @timmyfacciola.bsky.social on X.
November 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Big news today: Chris Duncan, who spent decades on Louisiana's death row on 'junk science' until his conviction was overturned this spring, is being released today.

You'll remember this story from a few months ago, when his conviction was overturned: boltsmag.org/chris-duncan...
November 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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$NVDA - CHINA REPORTEDLY BANS BYTEDANCE FROM USING NVIDIA CHIPS IN NEW DATA CENTERS Chinese regulators have reportedly barred ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, from using Nvidia chips in new data centers, according to The Information. The move comes after ByteDance bought more
November 26, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Pope Leo XIV is embarking on his first foreign trip, a pilgrimage to Turkey and Lebanon, amid Mideast tensions and the media glare that will document history's first American pope on the road. n.pr/4p01nhj
Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV is embarking on his first foreign trip, a pilgrimage to Turkey and Lebanon, amid Mideast tensions and the media glare that will document history's first American pope on the road.
n.pr
November 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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So the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew was just picked up by ICE.
"A woman with a family connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Revere, Massachusetts."

www.wcvb.com/article/karo...
November 26, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters are committing war crimes in the Darfur town of el-Fasher.
Amnesty International
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11...
Sudan’s RSF committing war crimes in Darfur, says Amnesty
The latest report came hours after the RSF agreed to a three-month humanitarian truce.
www.aljazeera.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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This is the type of hater energy that will fuel us in the years ahead.
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Breaking on MS NOW: Rep. Eric Swalwell is suing Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, accusing him of violating privacy laws.
November 26, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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AMAZON FACES FAA PROBE AFTER DELIVERY DRONE SNAPS INTERNET CABLE IN TEXAS- CNBC
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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No matter how long I live after we get through this dark chapter, I will never get over the immorality, the amorality, the corruption, the criminality and the cruelty in service to one of the worst humans to ever walk the earth.
November 26, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Crude oil is down 19.2% from last year.

A gallon of retail gasoline? Down 2 cents. ⛽️
November 25, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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A baby died of whooping cough in Kentucky… it’s the third child death from the disease in the past 12 months.

Measles and whooping cough are highly preventable with vaccination.

Sadly none of the children or their mothers were vaccinated.

One more example of the harm being wrought by RFK Jr
Third Kentucky infant dies from whooping cough as statewide cases surge
A third Kentucky infant has died from whooping cough in the last 12 months, the Kentucky Department for Public Health said Monday.
www.wlwt.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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As gossip and official leaks about a coming war with Venezuela reign in Washington, Defense Department contracting documents reviewed by The Intercept offer one of the most concrete indications of the Pentagon’s plans for operations in Latin America theintercept.com/2025/11/25/t...
U.S. Military Documents Indicate Plans to Keep Troops in Caribbean Through 2028
As rumors of a U.S. war on Venezuela swirl, military documents show plans to feed a buildup of troops in the region for years.
theintercept.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Dutch public broadcaster NOS quits X over disinformation reut.rs/3KpybRU
Dutch public broadcaster NOS quits X over disinformation
Dutch public broadcaster NOS on Tuesday said it had stopped posting on Elon Musk's social media platform X, as it said it did not want to facilitate the spreading of disinformation.
reut.rs
November 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM