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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

Always the Oligarchs against the Working people

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23h

"Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children." —MLK Jr.

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Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 22h

Trying to keep predatory birds from snatching freshly hatched turtles: #AGoodPlace

Source: www.reddit.com/r/Unexpected...

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

Please Share this ☝️

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Action Together New Jersey @atnj.org · 2h

#NJ
Last day to register to vote!

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

LYING 🤥 FACIST

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h

Scalise: "Chuck Schumer is throwing a temper tantrum here at home just to appease the most radical elements of his base so that on the 18th when they have the Hate America Rally that everybody knows is coming ... "

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

Sue them!

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 2h

“Policy says reporters cannot obtain or solicit any information the Defense Department does not explicitly authorize. Any media who does not sign by 5 p.m. Tuesday has 24 hours to turn in their media credentials and clear out.”

Absolute fucking abomination.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

News outlets broadly reject Pentagon rules before deadline for signing

The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Department’s restrictive new media policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 2h

Former President Barack Obama has filmed an ad for Gavin Newsom’s Prop 50.

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

Lying 🤥 Fraud FAKE CHRISTIAN

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h

Mike Johnson says Medicaid is "intended for vulnerable populations, the elderly, disabled, and young pregnant women, and not young able-bodied men without dependents who are playing video games."

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 2h

Fat Satan was furious about his hair on TIME magazine, so I fixed it.

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 2h

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

News outlets broadly reject Pentagon rules before deadline for signing

The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Department’s restrictive new media policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 2h

If anyone wonders why we call them wannabe authoritarians, here you go.

They’re now shitting on the Bill of Rights.

Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 2h

“Policy says reporters cannot obtain or solicit any information the Defense Department does not explicitly authorize. Any media who does not sign by 5 p.m. Tuesday has 24 hours to turn in their media credentials and clear out.”

Absolute fucking abomination.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

News outlets broadly reject Pentagon rules before deadline for signing

The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Department’s restrictive new media policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

www.washingtonpost.com

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 2h

🚨ICE trying to disappear kids have pics taken for photo recognition.
ICE — Q: Why aren’t you in school?
A: Minor — Parent-teacher conferences
Minor — Q: Are you Mexican? A: (not heard) Follow up: Why are you covering your faces?
Trolling ICE - not wise, but brave AF

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 2h

Karma isn’t dead yet.

The Associated Press @apnews.com · 3h

BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion judgment for calling Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.

Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion defamation judgment in Sandy Hook shooting

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him over his description of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting as a hoax staged by crisis actors.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2h

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

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Maggie @courageousgirl2.bsky.social · 3h

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Quid Pro Presidency

Nations that have bestowed lavish gifts to President Trump — or enriched Trump and his family by striking business deals with Trump-connected companies — have later received extraordinary benefits fro...

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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 4h

1. Nations that have bestowed lavish gifts to President Trump — or enriched Trump and his family by striking business deals with Trump-connected companies — have later received extraordinary benefits from the Trump administration.

Quid Pro Presidency

Nations that have bestowed lavish gifts to President Trump — or enriched Trump and his family by striking business deals with Trump-connected companies — have later received extraordinary benefits…

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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 4h

I wonder if the video of Tom Homan accepting a $50K payoff from the FBI is in the same lockbox as the Epstein files and the cocktail napkin that Trump used to write out his health care plan.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 3h

Major airports are refusing to air Kristi Noem’s propaganda video blaming Democrats for the shutdown, and there’s a reason: it violates the Hatch Act

You can’t use taxpayer resources for partisan attacks. Period.

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👣COCA👣 🇺🇦 🐸 @nortygirl.bsky.social · 3h

Don't mess with frogs.....🐸

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3h

Mike Johnson's plan to keep the House closed is backfiring

In recent months, the House speaker has kept the chamber closed to an unprecedented degree.
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles

Opinion | Mike Johnson's plan to keep the House away from D.C. is backfiring

In recent months, the House speaker has kept the chamber closed to an unprecedented degree.

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 3h

BREAKING: President Obama comes out in favor of Prop 50 in California.

California, help protect democracy and return your ballots today!

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