Defense lobbying is DC's most effective influence operation. 💰 In 2024: $157M spent, 950 lobbyists (≈2 per member of Congress). Top 5 contractors banked $771B in Pentagon contracts since 2020. Pentagon failed its 8th audit. 🚨 Follow @politikhq.bsky.social 🇺🇸 #DefenseLobbying #FollowTheMoney

Fetterman raised $75M+ in 2022 (race total past $100M with outside groups). ~50% from small donors. 🏛 3 years in: Ranking Member on Border Management, publicly rejected the “progressive” label. Follow @politikhq.bsky.social #Fetterman #FollowTheMoney #Senate #Politik

Cabinet Spotlight: Veterans Affairs. The VA is the second largest department in the entire federal government. Only the Pentagon is larger. We break down the people running your government, one Cabinet seat at a time. Download Politik on the App Store. Link in bio. #Politik #VeteransAffairs

Last week one of our co-founders went on @SiriusXM's Perri Peltz Show to talk about how we built Politik. 5 days in, the numbers speak for themselves: 3,000 users, #2 on the Mac App Store, #15 on iOS. Download Politik on the App Store. @politikhq.bsky.social

Three big moves in five days in Washington. The Supreme Court reversed a lower court on speech rules for immigration judges. The Pentagon is cutting its NATO combat commitments by up to half. And the White House weighed a 60-day Iran ceasefire. Swipe through, then follow @politikhq.bsky.social

🇺🇸 Dick Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, is retiring after 29 years in the Senate 🏛️ 21 years as Whip ⏰ 235 judges confirmed ⚖️ Author of the DREAM Act and Durbin Amendment 📜 In 2026, Illinois opens its first Senate seat in a generation 🗳️ Follow @politikhq.bsky.social #Durbin #Senate #DREAMAct #Politik

📊 Private equity exec. Ambassador to Japan. Now a U.S. senator. We broke down Sen. Bill Hagerty's record: the GENIUS Act, his committees, the numbers. Watch, then decide for yourself. 🇺🇸 Track all 535 in Congress 👉 Follow @politikhq.bsky.social #Politik #Congress #BillHagerty #SenateBanking

Name one bill your senator voted on this week. 🤔 Most people can't. Not your fault. 535 reps. Hundreds of votes. Almost none make the news. Politik makes every vote, every donor, every bill readable. Plain English. 📲 Midterms 11/3/26 🗳️ @politikhq.bsky.social #Politics #Midterms2026 #CivicTech

Fun watching the Portland Fire offense continue to build and flow. -Dive from the wing, Bridget Carleton fakes a screen and flies off a flare at the top. Fever able to switch and recover. -Cut from the right wing opens up space, could be P&R but Carleton attacks 1v1

“This is Jim Crow 2.0”… Rep Sydney Kamlager Dove (D-CA) on Southern states racing to redraw Congressional lines

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🏠 Introducing Dialogue 3 at #WUF13. Today, nearly 1.1 billion people live in slums or slum-like conditions. A number expected to grow by 2 billion more in the coming decades. 👉 Join us at the World Urban Forum next month to discuss solutions to the largest urban challenges: wuf.unhabitat.org/wuf13

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDream So this is Mike’s 2nd favourite food item! Walnuts!

Founded by research scientist Dr. Gaylon Campbell, METER continues to approach measurement challenges through field and research experience. The same instruments used by growers and engineers are also used by METER scientists in research projects around the world.

2025 Communications Fellow, Yvonne Wambua, reflects on how the Club of Rome fellowship expanded her practice working with a global communications team and system thinkers. Read the article to learn more about the fellowship experience: vist.ly/4r6my

I'm not saying we shouldn't do everything we can as individuals, what I'm saying is the burden shouldn't be on us. It should be on the billionaires who could actually make the most difference. Do you agree?#TheyCouldBeSaviors #ClimateFiction #VisionaryFiction #FictionForChange #ReadMoreBooks

PP's wife's uncle, Venezuelan lawyer José Gerardo Galindo Prato, had previously entered Canada in 2004 and lived without documentation, when he was deported by CBSA. He came back to Canada after doing 7 months in prison for helping a convicted drug dealer escape from prison.

Greetings and good morning it’s the Tuesday farm animal rush hour

Shawn Harris isn't waiting for votes to come to him-he's coming to YOUR door. Georgia, this man is in the streets, for YOU and is prepared to fight for you. On Tuesday, March 10th is the day to vote for him. Show up for somebody who shows up for you!

I should have been a tailor.

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@mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social: We need to rebuild America’s schools and invest in things that actually help students learn.

We’ll see if Israel truly owns Trump. Itamar Ben-Gvir just openly bragged that Israel won’t let Trump sign a 'bad deal' with Iran—effectively admitting they pull the strings. Meanwhile—Israel is massacring civilians in Lebanon to sabotage U.S. negotiations. Let's see if Trump bends the knee—AGAIN!🤦🏿‍♂️

Today, Jones FINALLY addressed his drunken meltdown on last month's Timcast "I got up at 3 AM, couldn't sleep, worked really hard all day. I thought, let me have a couple double vodkas right before I go on ... I had like 4 shots over like 30 minutes ... would normally not even feel that"

AOC flew to Alabama to tell Southerners they have nothing to fear… while speaking from behind bulletproof glass. Nothing says “trust the people” quite like needing a ballistic shield between you and them.

The vibe you get when you remove the trailer music. 😌 Sports Fighting Game ⚽⚔️ #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev

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A mother's fight to get a District Attorney to just look at the case against her daughter's suspected molester will soon be presented to the NM Supreme Court. TONIGHT at 5:30—KRQE Investigative Reporter Ann Pierret shares what that mom went through

the quickest way to get someone's attention is to no longer want it. #ᴊᴜsᴛᴍʏᴛᴡᴏᴄᴇɴᴛs 🤔

#trump #iran #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/8vukq2tf

Verse for the Day: Good News, it's (nearly) Christmas!

Elevated El-, elevate me to the sky Woah, we're so elevated Elevated El-, elevate me to the sky Woah, we're so elevated

Tonight! Denver’s hip hop scene is growing! Come check it out. Lots of really good music all night!

Remember Dr. Zhivago? "Stick together and we'll be alright!"

Dude literally said " :) ? :D >:( " #lowpoly #low-poly #blockbench #oc #pixelart #animation

Can the law fix injustice without a villain? Structural injustices like climate change or systemic racism aren’t caused by a single bad actor—but law may be key to solving them. Listen to our latest episode with Prof George Letsas: buff.ly/eU0fSXd

1/2 In Ukraine, Orthodox Christians and Greek Catholics are celebrating Easter on April 12. Ukrainians are already gathering near churches with baskets to bless their Paska. There is prayer and a bright mood, despite what is happening not so far from the city…

It's often challenging to shift our perspective and priorities when seeking a life partner. This video offers valuable relationship advice, suggesting a move away from external factors in dating. #relationships #dating #mindset mirrortalkpodcast.com/why-lasting-... Thank you! 🧡

Congress must immediately draft and pass articles of impeachment against Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Call your representatives at 202-224-3121. Demand immediate congressional oversight and constitutional accountability. charles4505.substack.com/p/subject-de...

Episode 25 of Total Nileation, the podcast that brings you the good news they don’t report is out now! Available wherever you get your podcasts. 🦎 Lizards can regrow tails. Starfish can regrow arms. Axolotls can regrow basically anything. Mammals? Not so much… until now. 📎 Sources: Ars Technica

Our country is sabotaged daily with trump trying to be in charge of everything. Now he has his own charts to prove everyone else is a liar. Except it is him, he is the liar and it has to catch up to him at some point. Hot day in woods, Big Guy stopping for a scratch. Hurt front paw, he carries on.

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Old School Trap #charliegtv #charliegtvai #detroit #sora2

¿De verdad esto es el Sueño de Georgia? ¿Is this really Georgia's Dream? #georgiaprotests #Georgia

There are three types of Americans: those who call #Trump an alpha male, those who call him a bigot, and those who can read between the lines every time he's around a celebration like #America250 ...or Pride Month.

Breaking: Rick from “Pod People” has withdrawn from Freedom 250 state fair concert. #MST3K #IdiotControlNow

Remember folks, always check 🔎 if you have an anchor enabled somewhere near! Otherwise you'll have to redo everything 💀! #Indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #Unrealengine #UE5 #SKEPTIKOS #puzzlegame

Paper cup + phone flashlight = instant Halloween projector! 🔦🎃 Cut out spooky shapes, light it up from behind, and watch creepy shadows come to life on the wall. #HalloweenCraft #TheDadLab #DIYProjector

Bottom line: the risk map is widening beyond markets. Animal disease, election legitimacy, fiscal strain, Lebanon escalation, war powers and Gulf nuclear diplomacy are all testing institutional capacity at the same time.

...and here is how our plan will solve it. We must fundamentally shift how we approach insurance. See my plan at JaneKim.org Thank you @sfdemocrats for hosting a forum for Insurance Commissioner @cwclub

Trump: I took a cognitive test and I got 100% on it. I, as the expression goes, I aced it. The doctors told me very few people can ace it. It's actually a tough test

Kenapa Tingkat Rujukan Aktif penting? Karena jaringan referral yang aktif membantu memperkuat ekosistem dan berpotensi memberikan manfaat lebih besar di masa depan. #InterLink #ITLG #ITL

France 24, December 18, 2008 : 860s

Its pride month gang 🙊🥵 embrace it 😜🔥