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Lawmakers shouldn't be trading stocks while their constituents are struggling to pay rent and buy groceries.
Congress should be focused on bringing down costs for the American people, not padding their stock portfolios.
Congress should be focused on bringing down costs for the American people, not padding their stock portfolios.
January 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Lawmakers shouldn't be trading stocks while their constituents are struggling to pay rent and buy groceries.
Congress should be focused on bringing down costs for the American people, not padding their stock portfolios.
Congress should be focused on bringing down costs for the American people, not padding their stock portfolios.
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The shooter was off to the side and not in danger of being run over. He was not defending himself and deadly force isn't justified just because someone flees.
January 7, 2026 at 5:58 PM
The shooter was off to the side and not in danger of being run over. He was not defending himself and deadly force isn't justified just because someone flees.
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HE'S SO UNHURT AND UNTHREATENED HE NEVER EVEN FELL OVER, CALMLY STANDING THERE AFTER HE MURDERED SOMEONE!!!
fuck these fucking people
fuck these fucking people
January 7, 2026 at 5:51 PM
HE'S SO UNHURT AND UNTHREATENED HE NEVER EVEN FELL OVER, CALMLY STANDING THERE AFTER HE MURDERED SOMEONE!!!
fuck these fucking people
fuck these fucking people
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Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/trump-media-ultra-rich-democracy
Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back | Robert Reich
The Guardian has no billionaire or corporate owner: funded by readers, our fierce independence is guaranteed
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November 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/trump-media-ultra-rich-democracy
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If you write the laws, you shouldn’t profit off them.
November 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
If you write the laws, you shouldn’t profit off them.
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Never forget this: The forces rigging our economy, undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. Stay clear-eyed and ready for the fight ahead.
November 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Never forget this: The forces rigging our economy, undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. Stay clear-eyed and ready for the fight ahead.
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Zohran Mamdani should revive a DOT plan to transform Fifth Avenue shelved by de Blasio and Adams at the behest of powerful corporate interests.
Memo to Mamdani: Fifth Ave. Belongs to the People — Not the Ultra-Wealthy and Gridlock - Streetsblog New York City
Zohran Mamdani should revive a DOT plan to transform Fifth Avenue shelved by de Blasio and Adams at the behest of powerful corporate interests.
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November 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Zohran Mamdani should revive a DOT plan to transform Fifth Avenue shelved by de Blasio and Adams at the behest of powerful corporate interests.
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Thankful to all the volunteers who came out this week!!!!
We got this y'all :)
We got this y'all :)
November 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Thankful to all the volunteers who came out this week!!!!
We got this y'all :)
We got this y'all :)
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Tonight, voters made history in the Commonwealth. For the first time, every statewide office will be held by leaders who refuse money from Virginia's monopoly utilities, marking a turning point for millions of Virginians who have long paid the price for political corruption and monopoly control.
November 5, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Tonight, voters made history in the Commonwealth. For the first time, every statewide office will be held by leaders who refuse money from Virginia's monopoly utilities, marking a turning point for millions of Virginians who have long paid the price for political corruption and monopoly control.
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What a surprise! Of course, this is happening in areas that are overwhelmingly Democrats. Don’t let the MAGA scum keep you from voting. newjersey.news12.com/bomb-threats...
Bomb threats force closures at some New Jersey polling places
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh said polling sites at School 2 and School 10 in Paterson were shut down after threats were received.
newjersey.news12.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
What a surprise! Of course, this is happening in areas that are overwhelmingly Democrats. Don’t let the MAGA scum keep you from voting. newjersey.news12.com/bomb-threats...
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The oligarchy came out in full force against Zohran Mamdani's fight for a more affordable NYC.
It didn't matter.
Let his victory in the face of Big Money serve as a reminder that people have the power.
It didn't matter.
Let his victory in the face of Big Money serve as a reminder that people have the power.
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
The oligarchy came out in full force against Zohran Mamdani's fight for a more affordable NYC.
It didn't matter.
Let his victory in the face of Big Money serve as a reminder that people have the power.
It didn't matter.
Let his victory in the face of Big Money serve as a reminder that people have the power.
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**Miscellaneous Online Endorsements Alert**
➡️ I'm honored to be endorsed as likely #1 in Andrew Zhou's 2025 Election Perspective video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Bt...
➡️ *And* recommended for the #1 slot in the Official 2025 Lesman Cambridge Municipal Voting Guide ggl.link/cambridge2025
➡️ I'm honored to be endorsed as likely #1 in Andrew Zhou's 2025 Election Perspective video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Bt...
➡️ *And* recommended for the #1 slot in the Official 2025 Lesman Cambridge Municipal Voting Guide ggl.link/cambridge2025
The 2025 Cambridge City Council Election: A Voter's Perspective
YouTube video by Andrew Zhou
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November 2, 2025 at 8:43 PM
**Miscellaneous Online Endorsements Alert**
➡️ I'm honored to be endorsed as likely #1 in Andrew Zhou's 2025 Election Perspective video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Bt...
➡️ *And* recommended for the #1 slot in the Official 2025 Lesman Cambridge Municipal Voting Guide ggl.link/cambridge2025
➡️ I'm honored to be endorsed as likely #1 in Andrew Zhou's 2025 Election Perspective video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Bt...
➡️ *And* recommended for the #1 slot in the Official 2025 Lesman Cambridge Municipal Voting Guide ggl.link/cambridge2025
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I lost my first re-election to the Cambridge City Council by a handful of votes.
If housing & childcare affordability, safer streets, and sustainability are issues that matter to you—
I’m asking for your #1 vote by 11/4!
If housing & childcare affordability, safer streets, and sustainability are issues that matter to you—
I’m asking for your #1 vote by 11/4!
October 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I lost my first re-election to the Cambridge City Council by a handful of votes.
If housing & childcare affordability, safer streets, and sustainability are issues that matter to you—
I’m asking for your #1 vote by 11/4!
If housing & childcare affordability, safer streets, and sustainability are issues that matter to you—
I’m asking for your #1 vote by 11/4!
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We had a wonderful start to Halloween at the Peabody/Rindge Avenue Upper School Friday morning bike bus yesterday!
November 2, 2025 at 4:31 AM
We had a wonderful start to Halloween at the Peabody/Rindge Avenue Upper School Friday morning bike bus yesterday!
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Hi BlueSky! Glad to finally be here after stepping away from Twitter when it stopped feeling like a place for ✨dialogue✨. Follow me here for news from Cambridge City Hall, updates from the campaign trail, and occasional cat pics.🐱
#CambMA
#CambMA
October 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Hi BlueSky! Glad to finally be here after stepping away from Twitter when it stopped feeling like a place for ✨dialogue✨. Follow me here for news from Cambridge City Hall, updates from the campaign trail, and occasional cat pics.🐱
#CambMA
#CambMA
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🫢 😳 😧 🤢 🤮 😡
I have an even worse feeling about THIS:
I have an even worse feeling about THIS:
October 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🫢 😳 😧 🤢 🤮 😡
I have an even worse feeling about THIS:
I have an even worse feeling about THIS:
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The first Gilded Age was an era of conspicuous consumption.
The second Gilded Age that we're living in is an era of conspicuous corruption.
Look no further than the corporations bankrolling Trump’s vanity ballroom — and what business they have with the government.
The second Gilded Age that we're living in is an era of conspicuous corruption.
Look no further than the corporations bankrolling Trump’s vanity ballroom — and what business they have with the government.
Here’s What Trump’s Ballroom Donors Want - The American Prospect
The price tag on Donald Trump’s garish White House ballroom, now up to $350 million, keeps increasing. That’s because th
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October 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The first Gilded Age was an era of conspicuous consumption.
The second Gilded Age that we're living in is an era of conspicuous corruption.
Look no further than the corporations bankrolling Trump’s vanity ballroom — and what business they have with the government.
The second Gilded Age that we're living in is an era of conspicuous corruption.
Look no further than the corporations bankrolling Trump’s vanity ballroom — and what business they have with the government.
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The 813,289 people in #AZ07 that voted for @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social deserve representation.
If you think it's time for Mike Johnson to stop disrespecting voters and our democracy, sign our petition to demand she's finally sworn into Congress.
If you think it's time for Mike Johnson to stop disrespecting voters and our democracy, sign our petition to demand she's finally sworn into Congress.
We Demand the Immediate Swearing-In of Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva
I just signed the petition We Demand the Immediate Swearing-In of Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva. Sign here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/swearherin
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October 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The 813,289 people in #AZ07 that voted for @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social deserve representation.
If you think it's time for Mike Johnson to stop disrespecting voters and our democracy, sign our petition to demand she's finally sworn into Congress.
If you think it's time for Mike Johnson to stop disrespecting voters and our democracy, sign our petition to demand she's finally sworn into Congress.
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“This 4 year old boy is begging ICE not to take his mother because she’s all he has left since his father recently passed away unexpectedly from no fault of his own. They have no heart at all.”
October 28, 2025 at 2:01 AM
“This 4 year old boy is begging ICE not to take his mother because she’s all he has left since his father recently passed away unexpectedly from no fault of his own. They have no heart at all.”
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If the U.S. didn't spend so much money on repaving roads, there might be more left over for other things, like transit. buff.ly/pFtoLL9
Tuesday's Headlines Pay High Prices for Highway Repairs — Streetsblog USA
If the U.S. didn't spend so much money on repaving roads, there might be more left over for other things, like transit.
usa.streetsblog.org
October 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
If the U.S. didn't spend so much money on repaving roads, there might be more left over for other things, like transit. buff.ly/pFtoLL9
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The irony is that the "No Kings" slogan originated from social media posts in which the president declared congestion pricing "dead" followed by "LONG LIVE THE KING!"
That was eight months ago — and congestion pricing is far from dead as Trump's illegal bid to kill it flounders. buff.ly/DA9BgKx
That was eight months ago — and congestion pricing is far from dead as Trump's illegal bid to kill it flounders. buff.ly/DA9BgKx
Monday's Headlines: Uncharted Territory Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Why are Mayor Eric Adams and his team taking seriously the Federal Highway Administration's whiny order to pause the 34th Street busway?
nyc.streetsblog.org
October 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The irony is that the "No Kings" slogan originated from social media posts in which the president declared congestion pricing "dead" followed by "LONG LIVE THE KING!"
That was eight months ago — and congestion pricing is far from dead as Trump's illegal bid to kill it flounders. buff.ly/DA9BgKx
That was eight months ago — and congestion pricing is far from dead as Trump's illegal bid to kill it flounders. buff.ly/DA9BgKx
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People are constantly asking me — what can I do? Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?...
Five Ways to Fight Trump's Fascism
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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October 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
People are constantly asking me — what can I do? Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?...