Sophia Cook
@sophiacook01.bsky.social
This is me, I have a real heart and I want to give it to a real one... I cannot be more clear. I’m very easy-going and also have a good heart. I hate Trump!!!
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The image of gun ownership in America has been white, rural and Republican, but that's been changing as more liberals and minorities have been buying guns, especially after the 2024 election. n.pr/3LEzblv
More liberals, people of color and LGBTQ Americans say they're buying guns out of fear
The image of gun ownership in America has been white, rural and Republican, but that's been changing as more liberals and minorities have been buying guns, especially after the 2024 election.
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November 15, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The image of gun ownership in America has been white, rural and Republican, but that's been changing as more liberals and minorities have been buying guns, especially after the 2024 election. n.pr/3LEzblv
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Acceding to President Donald Trump's demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes. n.pr/4i25hnd
At Trump's urging, Bondi says U.S. will investigate Epstein's ties to political foes
Acceding to President Donald Trump's demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Acceding to President Donald Trump's demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes. n.pr/4i25hnd
When you remember you’re cute and chaotic, hahaha
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
When you remember you’re cute and chaotic, hahaha
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Analysis: The Post found that documents recounting President Ronald Reagan’s relations with the Soviet Union in the early 1980s, one of the most dangerous periods of the Cold War, have been removed.
The State Department had deleted history.
The State Department had deleted history.
Analysis | State Department deleted records about risk of inadvertent nuclear war
Key historical records about the incident during the Reagan administration, known as the Able Archer 83 War Scare, were removed without explanation.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Analysis: The Post found that documents recounting President Ronald Reagan’s relations with the Soviet Union in the early 1980s, one of the most dangerous periods of the Cold War, have been removed.
The State Department had deleted history.
The State Department had deleted history.
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Attacking a federal district judge as an “activist” for issuing a lawful ruling is an assault on judicial independence. A democracy cannot function when executive agencies denigrate judges for doing their jobs.
November 13, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Attacking a federal district judge as an “activist” for issuing a lawful ruling is an assault on judicial independence. A democracy cannot function when executive agencies denigrate judges for doing their jobs.
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The Nevada Supreme Court handed a victory to Democratic state prosecutors who charged the state’s pro-Trump “fake electors” from 2020.
Nevada Supreme Court rules case against pro-Trump ‘fake electors’ can proceed in Las Vegas | CNN Politics
The Nevada Supreme Court handed a victory Thursday to Democratic state prosecutors who charged the state’s pro-Trump “fake electors” from 2020.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Nevada Supreme Court handed a victory to Democratic state prosecutors who charged the state’s pro-Trump “fake electors” from 2020.
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Orbán, who met with Trump last week, has claimed he has secured a “financial shield” from the U.S. government as he prepares to boost spending ahead of next year’s elections.
Orbán Touts Trump Ties—Claims U.S. Will Help If Hungarian Currency Comes Under ‘Speculative Attack’
Orbán, who met with Trump last week, has claimed he has secured a “financial shield” from the U.S. government as he prepares to boost spending ahead of next year’s elections.
www.forbes.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Orbán, who met with Trump last week, has claimed he has secured a “financial shield” from the U.S. government as he prepares to boost spending ahead of next year’s elections.
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Megyn Kelly slammed for questioning if Jeffrey Epstein was really a pedophile
Megyn Kelly slammed for questioning if Jeffrey Epstein was really a pedophile
Megyn Kelly slammed for questioning if Jeffrey Epstein was really a pedophile
www.independent.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Megyn Kelly slammed for questioning if Jeffrey Epstein was really a pedophile
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NPR's data analysis shows that the DOJ has tended to fire judges with immigrant defense backgrounds in its recent rounds of dismissals.
The DOJ has been firing judges with immigrant defense backgrounds
NPR's data analysis shows that the DOJ has tended to fire judges with immigrant defense backgrounds in its recent rounds of dismissals.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
NPR's data analysis shows that the DOJ has tended to fire judges with immigrant defense backgrounds in its recent rounds of dismissals.
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Americans got cheap Ozempic and the best image of the Trump presidency at the same press conference
November 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Americans got cheap Ozempic and the best image of the Trump presidency at the same press conference
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"Reporters should be terrified. But it’s bigger than that. Every single person in this country will be affected by these policies, whether direct or peripheral. So for his sake and the sake of all of us: Free Ya’akub Vijandre now."
When Storytelling Is Called ‘Terrorism’: How My Friend and Fellow Journalist Was Targeted by ICE
As a DACA recipient, Ya'akub Ira Vijandre’s arrest holds drastic implications for the state of free speech in America.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
"Reporters should be terrified. But it’s bigger than that. Every single person in this country will be affected by these policies, whether direct or peripheral. So for his sake and the sake of all of us: Free Ya’akub Vijandre now."
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James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist remarks that made him an outcast. n.pr/4oFvBWI
James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA, has died at age 97
James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist remarks that made him an outcast.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist remarks that made him an outcast. n.pr/4oFvBWI
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“I basically tailored the part for Rhea," Gilligan says. "I wanted her to be a star, I figured it was long past time for her to be number one on the call sheet, and I wanted to be the person to get her there.”
Pluribus’ Vince Gilligan on making shows that ‘attract really smart viewers’
It starts streaming in November.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“I basically tailored the part for Rhea," Gilligan says. "I wanted her to be a star, I figured it was long past time for her to be number one on the call sheet, and I wanted to be the person to get her there.”
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The parent company of Truth Social reported $973,000 in revenue over three months, about what Taylor Swift took in 15 minutes during an Eras Tour concert.
Trump Media Lost $54.8 Million Last Quarter—And Is On Track To Lose Far More
The parent company of Truth Social reported $973,000 in revenue over three months, about what Taylor Swift took in 15 minutes during an Eras Tour concert.
www.forbes.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The parent company of Truth Social reported $973,000 in revenue over three months, about what Taylor Swift took in 15 minutes during an Eras Tour concert.
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When your local reporter needs the same protection as a war correspondent
Check out this story by @zenagrossa.bsky.social in @poynterinstitute.bsky.social:
Check out this story by @zenagrossa.bsky.social in @poynterinstitute.bsky.social:
When your local reporter needs the same protection as a war correspondent - Poynter
Five months of covering ICE raids taught our small LA newsroom hard lessons — and we're still figuring out how to sustain it
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November 7, 2025 at 4:40 PM
When your local reporter needs the same protection as a war correspondent
Check out this story by @zenagrossa.bsky.social in @poynterinstitute.bsky.social:
Check out this story by @zenagrossa.bsky.social in @poynterinstitute.bsky.social:
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A recently freed Israeli hostage has alleged he was subjected to “horrific” and humiliating sexual assault while held captive in Gaza.
Newly freed Israeli hostage says he was sexually assaulted in captivity | CNN
A recently freed Israeli hostage has alleged he was subjected to “horrific” and humiliating sexual assault while held captive in Gaza.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:01 AM
A recently freed Israeli hostage has alleged he was subjected to “horrific” and humiliating sexual assault while held captive in Gaza.
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The Senate is set to vote on a bipartisan measure to block President Trump from attacking Venezuelan territory in a new test of Republicans’ willingness to oppose his use of military force in Latin America.
Senate readies war powers vote to oppose Trump’s Venezuela threats
It’s unclear whether the measure will pass after administration officials have tried to reassure Republicans who signaled they may support the effort.
wapo.st
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Senate is set to vote on a bipartisan measure to block President Trump from attacking Venezuelan territory in a new test of Republicans’ willingness to oppose his use of military force in Latin America.
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"Big-hearted" President Trump did what any leader would do during a food crisis: throw a party!
November 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
"Big-hearted" President Trump did what any leader would do during a food crisis: throw a party!
Sun’s out, mood’s up! 😎☀️
November 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Sun’s out, mood’s up! 😎☀️
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Russell Vought’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is putting the public at risk in areas ranging from auto loans and digital payments to credit cards and credit reports.
How Trump’s Hatchet Man Is Destroying Consumer Protections
Russell Vought’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is putting the public at risk in areas ranging from auto loans and digital payments to credit cards and credit reports.
www.forbes.com
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Russell Vought’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is putting the public at risk in areas ranging from auto loans and digital payments to credit cards and credit reports.
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Today in Black History: On Aug. 25, 1927, tennis legend Althea Gibson was born in Silver, SC. The daughter of sharecroppers, she rose from Harlem’s courts to win Grand Slams, shatter racial barriers in tennis, and later break ground as the first Black woman on the LPGA tour.
#BlackHistory
#BlackHistory
Althea Gibson - Early Life, Championships & Legacy | HISTORY
Trailblazing athlete Althea Gibson became the first great African American player in women’s tennis. She won a string...
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August 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Today in Black History: On Aug. 25, 1927, tennis legend Althea Gibson was born in Silver, SC. The daughter of sharecroppers, she rose from Harlem’s courts to win Grand Slams, shatter racial barriers in tennis, and later break ground as the first Black woman on the LPGA tour.
#BlackHistory
#BlackHistory
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I hate how it's become so much harder to spend cash in shops these days. Waited ages in Tesco to be able to pay at the self checkouts. Make them all cash and card, not half being card only.
November 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I hate how it's become so much harder to spend cash in shops these days. Waited ages in Tesco to be able to pay at the self checkouts. Make them all cash and card, not half being card only.
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Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. It’s a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. We’ve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.
November 5, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. It’s a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. We’ve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.
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Each year, many more Americans see live theater in local schools than on Broadway. So when a show has a short run in New York? It's not over.
When Broadway flops get a second life as student musicals
Each year, many more Americans see live theater in local schools than on Broadway. So when a show has a short run in New York? It's not over.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Each year, many more Americans see live theater in local schools than on Broadway. So when a show has a short run in New York? It's not over.