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Brendan Finn

@BF1nn

former media professional, currently employed normal man

 Carrboro
Joined June 2012
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Jeff Stein (@jstein_sun) profile picture
Jeff Stein
@jstein_sunMar 2
New - @BernieSanders to unveil new mega tax on America’s ~1,000 billionaires, would raise $4.4 trillion Potential marker for other candidates who do run in 2028, @RoKhanna is introducing House version $ would be directed to: - $3K stimulus checks per person earning under $150K/yr - Expand Medicare to cover dental/vision/hearing for all seniors - Ensure every public school teacher gets paid at least $60K/yr - $850B for affordable home construction (“abolish homelessness”) - Universal childcare - Reverse Trump Medicaid cuts
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Meagan Day@meagankday22 Sep 2025
I wrote here about how the top 10% are responsible for half of America's consumer spending right now, keeping the economy superficially "healthy"-looking when it's really running on the fumes of inequality itself jacobin.com/2025/09/wealth-i…

America’s Split-Screen Economy

The top 10% are responsible for nearly half of the consumer spending that’s keeping the economy afloat. There’s something disturbing about a tiny number of people having so much money that it...

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Zohran Mamdani’s victory was not a one-off for progressives. I’m currently polling single digits behind the lead, even though I was a “long-shot candidate” 3 months ago. That’s because people-first politics WORK:
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Trita Parsi
@tparsi13 Jun 2025
If Israel bombed Iran in defiance of Trump's expressed wishes, Tehran will expect to see Trump punishing Netanyahu for defying him and for putting US troops in danger. If no such punishment occurs, Iran will conclude that the US was in on the attack and had given Israel a green light in private.
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Boom — must read
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I open this app and all I see is people mad about not being able to drive in midtown Manhattan, pure uncut racism, and demonizing homeless people. Vile place
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Important questions being asked on the Apple Music community forum
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I just entered the Crutchfield Sweeps for a $350 Rewards Card for consumer electronics, you can too #GGGEntry swee.ps/dTelHW_tinuQN
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We need an even more moderate [republican] party
The Hill (@thehill) profile pictureThe Hill
@thehill19 Nov 2024
Joe Manchin post-election: "There is a need for a third party" trib.al/eSx8NPg
Manchin postelection: ‘There is a need for a third party’

Manchin postelection: ‘There is a need for a third party’

Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) said the 2024 election shows there is a “need for a third party.” Manchin joined NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt on Sunday for “The Hill Sunday,” where he argued that the De…

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They’re calling it the best political assessment of the modern era
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I know we are largely not a serious country at this point but we’ll level up if RFK passes senate confirmation as FDA Commissioner.
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I apologize for pitching the Chaney surrogate strategy 😔
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$10 at the Carrboro cd/record fair
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TrueAnon
sav (@smokingsexxtion) profile picturesav@smokingsexxtion30 Oct 2024
bob dylan and suze rotolo, shot by ted russell, 1961
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A little treat for the bobcats
Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) profile pictureSaturday Night Live
@nbcsnl30 Oct 2024
bustin’ out the big guns for the @mulaney pre-election show
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Amazing! And she’ll lose by 5% in Texas 🤩
Victor Shi (@Victorshi2020) profile pictureVictor Shi@Victorshi202026 Oct 2024
Holy sh*t. Of all the Kamala Harris rallies I’ve watched, I’ve never seen anything like this. THOUSANDS of people are doing the swag on the floor & in the stands. Texas isn’t going back. This is AMAZING.
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Phil rocked this one—RIP boss
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Hic Svnt Lepores (@agnosticnixie) profile pictureHic Svnt Lepores@agnosticnixie22 Oct 2024
Is Stewart like the last liberal pundit left who will absolutely never let go of how much he hates the Bush admin (this is a compliment fwiw)
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S2G she trying to lose this
Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) profile pictureKamala Harris
@KamalaHarris11 Oct 2024
Today, I am announcing that as president, I will create a bipartisan council of advisors to give feedback on policy and inform my administration. Our democracy needs a healthy two-party system.
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Unbelievable work by the folks involved in this compilation! Good chance your favorite musicians or a new favorite is on it!!
New Commute (@new_commute) profile pictureNew Commute@new_commute11 Oct 2024
Just cleared $250,000 in fundraising. PLEASE keep spreading the word about this benefit. 100% of proceeds going directly to Western North Carolina relief efforts.
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