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Ken Paxton’s Financial Disclosures Appear to Violate Federal Ethics Law, Experts SayProPublica Regulators Knew This Marijuana Product Was Harming People. It Stayed on Shelves for More Than a Year.ProPublica These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully DetainedProPublica Trump’s DOJ Blocked Serious ICE Shooting Charge Over Federal Prosecutor’s “Strongest Possible” ObjectionsProPublica New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials’ Concerns About Mass DisenfranchisementProPublica Claudia Sheinbaum Wants to Ban Dual Citizens From Office to Shield Mexico From TrumpThe Intercept 25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite ScapegoatThe Intercept Flock Donations to Local Politicians’ Groups Skyrocket as Protests Against AI Cameras MountThe Intercept ICE Gave New Hires Access to Restricted Info on Palantir App Before They Passed Background ChecksThe Intercept “Board of Peace” Billionaire Backs AIPAC Fund Targeting Pro-Palestine CandidatesThe Intercept “I’m Walking Through the Streets… Carrying Shame and Humiliation”Mother Jones You Don’t Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, US Court RulesMother Jones More Than 1,200 Food Packaging Chemicals Can Pose Serious Health RisksMother Jones More People Have Died From 9/11 Than on 9/11Mother Jones The White House Made an Arcade Game Out of Deporting PeopleMother Jones How a Creative Mind Lives in NatureThe Nation A New Theory of John Roberts’s JurisprudenceThe Nation Maria Bartiromo Was Fired for the Wrong ReasonThe Nation

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social

Federal minimum wage in: 2009: $7.25 2010: $7.25 2011: $7.25 2012: $7.25 2013: $7.25 2014: $7.25 2015: $7.25 2016: $7.25 2017: $7.25 2018: $7.25 2019: $7.25 2020: $7.25 2021: $7.25 2022: $7.25 2023: $7.25 2024: $7.25 2025: $7.25 2026: $7.25 Folks, it's time to raise the damn wage already.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social

Reading people. Body language. Knowing how to connect with people totally unlike you and with different backgrounds and beliefs. Defusing tense situations. Gaining trust. High endurance, pain tolerance, and work ethic. Reaction time. Prioritizing order of execution. Anticipating people’s needs. Tons

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ProPublica @propublica.org

When 3M scientist Kris Hansen discovered that a chemical the company produced was in the blood of the general public, her bosses questioned her work. Yet all along, some people inside the company had known the same thing. Listen to this excerpt:

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social

🚨BREAKING: A federal appeals court Friday rejected the Trump administration’s effort to immediately revive the use of an immigration database to check voter rolls, leaving in place a ruling that shut down a major piece of Donald Trump’s anti-voting agenda. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social

“The bottom line is, it's f**king ridiculous, absolutely f**king ridiculous.”

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social

More Palestinians have been killed (1,300) since the so-called ceasefire began in Gaza on 10th October 2025 than Israelis were killed on 7th October 2023 - including ten times as many children (300!) as were killed on 10/7. This is what a 'ceasefire' looks like for Palestinians.

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