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LSeefeldt

@lseefeldt.bsky.social

Midwesterner/Florida transplant/Disney nut/Wife & Mom of 3/Grammy to 1 adorable girl/Retired from teaching but never from learning. /Make a positive difference. 💙🏳️‍🌈🌻🇺🇸

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Marc Elias@marcelias.bsky.social · 4h ago

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, an opponent of Donald Trump’s anti-voting agenda, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to be the state’s next governor. She’ll face off against a Republican who opposes virtually everything she stands for. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Michigan election chief Jocelyn Benson to face prominent election denier in governor’s race

Benson has been a frequent target of election deniers and anti-voting activists, who falsely accused her of perpetuating voter fraud during subsequent elections in the Great Lakes State.

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LSeefeldt@lseefeldt.bsky.social · 5h ago

How progressive are Florida Democrats? Alex Vindman, Angie Nixon Senate race offers a test floridaphoenix.com/2026/08/05/h... #Florida

How progressive are Florida Democrats? Alex Vindman, Angie Nixon Senate race offers a test • Florida Phoenix

As progressives rack up victories in other parts of the country against moderate Democrats, Florida’s Aug. 18 primary could prove a big test for that movement. Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col Alex Vindman h...

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MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · 6h ago

Mallory McMorrow immediately endorses: “Congratulations to Abdul El-Sayed for winning the Democratic primary to become our nominee to be Michigan’s next US Senator. I’m proud to give Abdul my full endorsement and support as we head to November together as a unified party”

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MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · 7h ago

NEWS: Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan. He will face off against Republican Mike Rogers in November.

Taniel@taniel.bsky.social · 11h ago

Abdul El-Sayed has won, NBC News says. And there are other wins for the left in Michigan: —William Lawrence wins his U.S. House primary. —A DSA-backed candidate is leading a Democratic incumbent for state House. —Abbas Alawieh, co-founder of Uncommitted, leads for state Senate.

💫Foxy💫@getyourfoxyback.bsky.social · 7h ago

Its National Underwear Day 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 Boxers. Briefs. Panties. Tighty-whities today wear your favorite under garments I think every mother has told their kids; “Make sure to always wear clean underwear. You never know when you will be in an accident!" 😆🤣 We will be okay Love Foxy

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@lakerpatrick.bsky.social · 21h ago

On this day in 1944, the Gestapo found Anne Frank and her family in their Secret Annex. Her diary stands as a warning against hatred and persecution. Eighty years later, we should recognize the warning signs before it’s too late.🙂‍↕️

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