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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 1h

This shutdown is proof that Trump and his MAGA Republicans don’t care about the American people.

They don’t care about federal workers who aren’t receiving paychecks, they don’t care about your flights, and they don’t care about Americans being able to afford health care.

The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 1h

The first wave of missed paychecks from the government shutdown is likely to hurt the economy in many communities.

The longer other services remain shut off, the more the shutdown’s effects will spread.

The pain from the government shutdown is about to hit the public

Federal officials are bracing for the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown to collide with the U.S. economy this week as missed paychecks and the absence billions of dollars of government ...

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Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 2h

I love when Jan 6 storm the capital and try to destroy the government because they love a pedophile king and support his delusions rather than their Constitution. Good luck when we start getting bomb by terrorist living in our country.

Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 3h

I think he meant to say I placed 274 ICE agents in the crowd.

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 21h

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Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 15h

He can go f*** himself.

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Meidas_SocietysChild @societyschild.bsky.social · 17h

I stand with Letitia James.

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Democracy Action Network @democracyactionnet.bsky.social · 1d

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𝓢𝓬𝓸𝓸𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓣𝓻𝓪𝓶𝓹 @scootertramp.bsky.social · 21h

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energy9086.bsky.social @energy9086.bsky.social · 16h

How long will we allow the antichrist to destroy America?

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Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 16h

There would be literally riots and storming the capital. Oh wait - that was Jan 6.

Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 16h

Or a pedophile in office

Julianne Wingate @julieannewingate.bsky.social · 23h

Amen !

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Bopeep-Burton 🌎🏴‍☠️🏡🐓🏖 🇺🇦🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🇫🇷🇵🇸🇺🇸 🏳️‍⚧️💙🗽 @bopeep-burton.bsky.social · 18h

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crazy1689.bsky.social @crazy1689.bsky.social · 1d

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 1d

Susan Collins is the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, which means she has considerable power to influence the administration but she prefers to mumble weak protestations to the media

Graham Platner for Senate @grahamformaine.bsky.social · 1d

Despite all of Susan Collins’s **concerns**, Russ Vought, who she voted to confirm, still went ahead and fired a boatload of hard-working Americans.

Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 2d

SUSAN COLLINS, Wednesday: "I've made very clear that I do not believe there should be firings of furloughed workers."

RUSS VOUGHT, Friday: "The RIFs have begun."

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

CARTOON OF THE DAY

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Jace @rapturedemon.bsky.social · 1d

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Chuck Hubbard for Congress @chuck.hubbardforcongress.com · 20h

Virginia Foxx's estimated net worth is over $5 million — much of that has been made in the stock market since she's been in Congress.

We cannot support this corrupt insider trading. We must put a ban on Members of Congress trading stocks.

Stand with our campaign at HubbardForCongress.com

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🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 @tcrg2012.bsky.social · 1d

📢 Unmask ICE!

#ONEV1
#Pinks 🌸
#ONEV1

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We Are Saners @wearesaners.bsky.social · 17h

THIS. Please repost.
#nokings

No Kings - nationwide nonviolent protest- Oct. 8

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Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 16h

Thank you Jimmy for being the voice of reason.

#Thankyoujimmy

jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social @jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social · 19h

If it doesn't resemble a cult MAGAt has no concept of it..

Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 21h

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jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social @jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social · 21h

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nahhan sandiego @nahhansandiego.bsky.social · 17h

what i ordered > what i got

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Starbucks Workers United @sbworkersunited.org · 21h

Our union is strong and united. Baristas are fired up and ready to do whatever it takes to secure a fair contract, including striking if necessary!

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Auspicious Scapegoat @auspiciousgoat.bsky.social · 17h

Please dont lose hope. I know this sucks. Me and some friends try to donate to democrats races in red states. Its not much but we try do to what we can. We are united in spirit and tides will change. We just cant give up.

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