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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 10h

‘We don’t have to pretend to be appalled by racism, rape, or gas chambers anymore. Trump is President.’

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 11h

They’ll never make me hate you, Kathy Hochul. 🔥

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 12h

This is becoming so common.

Educate yourself and make sure those in your life know not to fall for these scams.

CNN: Americans are losing millions to scammers at crypto ATMs. Here's how companies profit
www.cnn.com/interactive/...

Americans are losing millions to scammers at crypto ATMs. Here’s how companies profit

Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines.

www.cnn.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 13h

Republicans are the most exhausting species on the face of the earth.

LOS ANGELES TIMES: California ballot design prompts false conspiracy theories that the November election is rigged
www.latimes.com/california/s...

California ballot design prompts false conspiracy theories that the November election is rigged

California's secretary of state refutes viral claims that holes in ballot envelopes allow election officials to see how people voted on Proposition 50.

www.latimes.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 15h

Journalists keep our men and women in uniform safe.

They report on, among so many other things, abuse within the ranks that would otherwise go unknown and unhindered.

Hegseth is willingly putting the safety and security of our “warfighters,” as he likes to call them, at risk.

This is a choice.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 15h

The threat that Hegseth poses to the United States Constitution, the very freedom of the American people, and the safety and integrity of our men and women in uniform, is so apparent to anyone with half an ounce of sense.

Dude is so fucking dangerous.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 15h

I’d say someone should give her an Emmy, but the acting isn’t even good.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 15h

Trump has put up mirrors on the outside of the White House.

That’s so weird…

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 17h

The death penalty is wrong and has no place in a civilized society.

USA TODAY: Four men are set for execution this week. It's the busiest death penalty month since 2011.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

Four men are set for execution this week. It's the busiest death penalty month since 2011.

Victims of the inmates include a family of four, a college student kidnapped from her bedroom, and a state trooper who was ambushed in his driveway.

www.usatoday.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 17h

Even Pete Hegseth’s former employer, Fox News, is blasting his new Pentagon media policy and refusing to agree to the terms.

WASHINGTON POST: Fox News among broadcasters refusing to sign Pentagon press pledge
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Fox News among broadcasters refusing to sign Pentagon press pledge

Fox News, along with ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN, said that the Pentagon policy violates their “core journalistic protections.”

www.washingtonpost.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 17h

It wasn’t just men! That’s what was at least somewhat shocking to me.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 17h

“If we ever had a leak of this chat we would be cooked fr fr.”

🤡

POLITICO: ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 17h

“Trumps too busy burning the Epstein files.” — Alex Dwyer, chair of the Kansas Young Republicans

They admit it in private.

POLITICO: ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 18h

This is who they are.

POLITICO: ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

“Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.”
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 18h

Janet Mills entered the Maine senate race today and Cook Political Report immediately shifted its rating of the race from “lean Republican” to “toss-up.”

This as Democrats battle it out over what the future of the party looks like in a crowded primary.
www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen...

Maine Senate Race Moves To Toss Up With Mills’ Entrance

Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ entrance into the Senate race on Tuesday marks a significant escalation in political firepower aimed at longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins, the only Republican senator representin...

www.cookpolitical.com

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 20h

Remembering George Floyd today, on what would have been his 52nd birthday.

George’s senseless death united the country, sparked a movement, and resulted in meaningful change.

We have a long way to go, but today we remember the progress we’ve made in honor of George Floyd.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 22h

He is so predictable.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

I’m not supposed to root for the Bears but I want this W for them so badly…

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

Enjoying a glass of red wine over ice tonight.

Just for Diane.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

I had to turn the TV off.

The revisionist history that is being presented to the American people and the world today is astonishing.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

World leaders praising Trump for bringing “peace” to the world while he terrorizes the people in the streets of his own country.

What a time to be alive.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 1d

Trump admitting he’s going to hell is the most honest thing he’s done this term.

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 2d

Bo Nix is exhausting tbh

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That Gay Guy Candle Co. 🇺🇸 @gayguycandleco.bsky.social · 3d

I don’t think I’ve cried over a celebrity’s death before this…

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