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@mrsbettybowers.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 2:00 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

I keep reading that there have been no public executions in the United States for decades. Not true.

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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 7:28 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"People sometimes get involved in elections because they are skeptical of how they work. Then they discover that the problems they expected to find are not there..."

www.votebeat.org/national/202...

@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 7:48 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"Texas schools are underfunded — hundreds have gone to four days a week..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/o...

@spryoldlorax.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 4:31 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

Coming out is a lifelong process done over and over with different people in various ways. It should always be done on the LGBTQIA+ person’s terms when they are ready and it is safe to make that choice. It's up to the rest of us to make the world safer for LGBTQIA+ people to come out.

@maddow.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:28 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

Today in DC:

"Beginning Saturday, crews will start another major round of cutting at the historic public golf course. The first phase contains 169 trees marked for removal.

The Trump Administration says as many as 529 could eventually come down..."

www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/...

washingtonpost.comMore than 500 trees may be removed from D.C. golf course Trump wants to redesignBeginning Saturday, National Park Service crews will start another major round of cutting at East Potomac Golf Links, according to a new filing in federal court.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 4:57 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"Putin’s destruction of trust in independent reporting was deliberate and effective... aimed at getting people to feel helpless.

'Doing nothing stems from believing no one... Because if you don’t trust anyone, you don’t do anything one way or the other'..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/m...

nytimes.com‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II — Exile’ Review: What Is Truth?The second half of Julia Loktev’s epic chronicle of independent journalists in Russia is essential viewing.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 5:22 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

“'The recent decisions to shutter nearly complete offshore wind projects and to pay Total Energies hundreds of millions of dollars to renounce wind leases are an assault on logic and the American taxpayer,' he wrote...”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comVeteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’John Murdock had been working for the agency for 18 years and his resignation comes during an exodus of longtime federal workers and scientists
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 5:28 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"Footage taken by protesters shows the massive tree crashing down as border agents look on..."

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

washingtonpost.comThey sat atop a ‘grandmother’ tree for months. Border agents knocked it down.Activists occupied a cottonwood tree in Arizona for more than two months in a standoff with U.S. Customs and Border Protection contractors.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 5:53 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"The whistleblower says FBI supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings..."

www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

nbcnews.comFBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protestersThe former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:00 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"The widespread effects of DOGE’s efforts—the cures that won’t be found; the vaccines that won’t be made; the food meant to save lives, left instead to rot..."

www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...

theatlantic.com‘Elon Is a Nuke’A new documentary makes the case that Elon Musk is a human of mass destruction.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:09 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"The 2.25m barrels of diesel Putin offered Trump will have zero net impact on the world price of diesel. But accepting them will collapse the US-led sanctions regime on Russia—and align Trump with Putin against Ukraine's attacks on Russian energy production..."

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...

theatlantic.comTrump Is an Easy Mark for PutinThe president’s diesel deal sells out Ukraine, and does nothing for Americans.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:44 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

"Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden, a hawkish Republican in a battleground district who has been a forceful supporter of the Iran war, said Saturday that he had no comment on the president’s deal with Mr. Putin..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/10/u...

nytimes.comSome Republicans Reject Trump’s Move to Import Diesel Fuel From RussiaHigh diesel costs have posed a problem for Republicans in the midterms, but President Trump’s decision did not satisfy some candidates in key Senate races.
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@maddow.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:56 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

“There is no excuse for a mistake of this magnitude...”

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

@maddow.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:57 AMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

“ICE is operating outside the limits of its legal authority, and the people of Fresno are paying the price…”

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/u...

nytimes.comOff-Duty ICE Agent Is Shot and Arrested After Sleeping on Lawn in CaliforniaA woman found the agent asleep on her lawn early Friday, and her 72-year-old father shot the agent after he assaulted her, the police said.
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@frankiemillie10.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 9:12 AMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

@nothoodlum.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 2:45 AMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

You’d have to be a special kind of stupid to bomb a school full of children and still expect to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

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@burntundertones.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 11:07 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

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@ronfilipkowski.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 7:35 PMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

Zelenskyy issues a statement responding to Trump’s deal with Putin to lift sanctions to purchase Russian oil and diesel.

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@atrupar.comOct 10, 2026, 12:45 AMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

a grandmotherly woman just got booted from the Trump rally for protesting, and she went out like a hero talking trash and flipping the double bird

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@finalreckoning.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 12:07 AMReposted by @treemurph.bsky.social

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