Alex Sprague
@thealextrifier.bsky.social
Autism acceptance advocate 💛♾️ and behaviorism survivor and foodie 🚫Trumpism 🚫DM’s (except certain friends and acquaintances) 💛💜🤍🖤 1/4 🇵🇷 and part 🇮🇹
No surprise. The SRO at my fmr high school played constant mind games with me. 😔
ACLU@aclu.org · 4h agoA new @acluofiowa.bsky.social report found students with disabilities were referred or arrested by school resource officers at more than 2x the rate of other students, and Black students were arrested at 3.7x the rate of other students. Young people deserve an education, not criminalization.
A gracious concession: “I want to congratulate Abdul El-Sayed on winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. He is a doctor, a community health official, a Rhodes Scholar, and a dedicated Michigander. I am proud to offer my support as he takes on Mike Rogers in the general election…
About time Bluesky works again. Almost thought I was gonna lose my streak. But I’m gonna post the hashtag #RFKJrResignNOW every day til he does it www.alexdems.org/wp-content/u...
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Wow is this a tight race in Michigan. I think regardless of the winner, the voters are sending a message that Democrats on all sides of the aisle need to work together.
It's official. Kansas Republicans have lost their State Supreme Court referendum attempt, and it won't even be close. Fantastic news.
TrumpsTaxes@trumpstaxes.com · 19h agoReally encouraging results thus far in Kansas. With about 1/5 of the vote in, Kansas voters are rejecting the Republicans' attempt to change the way State Supreme Court Justices are selected by a 40+ point margin.
Today is Primary Election Day in Arlington. Polls are open until 7pm. Vote at your assigned polling place. Confirm your location before you go: https://vote.arlingtonva.gov/Home
TODAY is the BIG DAY, Virginia! Today is Virginia’s Primary Election Day (Tuesday, August 4). Make your voices heard and go vote TODAY! ➡️ iwillvote.com/va #Virginia #vote #WinWithWofA
Michigan, it’s Election Day. If you haven’t voted yet, the polls are open now until 8PM. Make your voice heard. Find your polling location at abdulforsenate.com/vote!
Low turnout in my city so far. Where is everyone?
Blue Virginia@bluevirginia.bsky.social · yesterdayVirginia has primaries - including in the Richmond area - today for Congress and other offices. Here's a screenshot of the Richmond Times-Dispatch's online front page this morning; anyone see anything about them? Uhh... bluevirginia.us/2026/08/virg...
Polls are open Virginia! Let’s send @robertfkennedyjr a message! Even though it’s just the primary. I’m gonna post the hashtag #RFKJrResignNOW every day til he does so www.alexdems.org/wp-content/u...
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Donald Trump in 2024: “Under the Trump administration, the government will pay for all IVF costs.”
FactPost@factpostnews.bsky.social · 2d agoSenate Republicans have unanimously blocked a proposal to expand IVF coverage for military families.
NEW: 22 blue states and D.C. asked SCOTUS to uphold a block on Trump's anti-mail voting order directing USPS to only deliver ballots to states that hand over voter data to the federal government. The coalition warned that mail voters could be disenfranchised if the order goes into effect.
Blue states urge Supreme Court to uphold block on Trump’s anti-mail voting order
The states and D.C. said Trump's order poses “extraordinary threats to our democracy.”
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JUST IN: Two people have died in Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak, marking the first confirmed U.S. deaths linked to the explosive diarrhea-causing parasite. MAHA
Oh wow. The House Ethics Committee is now calling for GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards to be censured for his sexual harassment of young female staffers. Don’t let this guy win #NC11 again. Let’s elect @jamie.agerforcongress.com and flip this seat blue. www.axios.com/2026/08/03/c...
Ethics panel urges censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards over sexual harassment violation
The findings follow Axios' reporting that Edwards singled out two young female staffers for special attention.
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan reports first 2 US deaths of people who had been sickened in outbreak of cyclospora.
Tomorrow is Election Day in Michigan. If you haven't voted yet, make sure you vote on Tuesday. Find your polling place at abdulforsenate.com/vote. Text your family and friends!
I’m gonna post the hashtag #RFKJrResignNOW every day til he does it www.alexdems.org/wp-content/u...
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I just spoke to McConnell for 20 minutes and he said that his staff is considering announcing his death just after the deadline but fears that we may be onto them so they may wait til the end of the week at soonest.
Rules for we but not for he am I right? #TheTwoPartiesAreNOTTheSame
Jon Cooper@joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d ago👇👇
I’m gonna post the hashtag #RFKJrResignNOW every day til he does so www.alexdems.org/wp-content/u...
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Republican state Representative Austin McCollum arrested on multiple charges McCollum was booked Aug. 1 on charges of first-degree false imprisonment, aggravated assault on a family or household member, and third-degree domestic battery. katv.com/news/local/r...
Republican Benton County judge candidate arrested on multiple charges
Austin McCollum, the Republican nominee for Benton County judge and a state representative, was taken into custody Saturday and is facing multiple charges relat
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