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Hal Madsen
@halmadsen.bsky.social
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Retired copy editor living on the Maine coast, loving my family and friends, and looking forward to the day Americans realize how badly they’ve been duped. And oh yes, an AFC Wimbledon supporter. Go Wombles! #ProudBlue
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · Nov 27
My daily morning walk on the bay. Portland, Maine
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tmel1219.bsky.social @tmel1219.bsky.social · 21h
#ProudBlue #Voices4Victory

This shouldn’t need repeating…
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
Hi supporters love democracy until they don’t.
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Senseidai2547 @senseidai.bsky.social · 19h
If Convicted Felon Donald Trump truly cared about people, he would insist that Democrats and Republicans come to the table to work out a budget. /1

#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown
White House budget director Russell Vought said reductions-in-force were underway.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
No deal means he can decimate the government. A dream come true.
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Amarie @humanwolf.bsky.social · 19h
one5c.com/use-less-sin...
Some basic guidance to help you recycle correctly
#KnowBetterDoBetter
#GetOffPlastics
#BlueEarth
#ResistanceEarth
37 genuinely doable, low-effort ways to use less plastic
Want to cut down on the single-use plastic in your life? Here are 37 simple ways to reduce your personal plastic consumption.
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tmel1219.bsky.social @tmel1219.bsky.social · 18h
We don’t bow.

We don’t kneel.

In America, we decide, not dictators.

No thrones. No crowns. #NoKings

#ProudBlue
#Voices4Victory
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tmel1219.bsky.social @tmel1219.bsky.social · 18h
#ProudBlue #Voices4Victory

The PA Supreme Court has stood up for our rights —protecting access to birth control, contraception, and prenatal care.

Vote YES to RETAIN Justices Donohue, Dougherty & Wecht

Freedom is on the ballot!
👉 vote.pa/register

#PACourtsMatter
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Ethan @grand-pa-etan.bsky.social · 17h
Trump’s political instincts have been eroding for years. As he has aged and become increasingly unaccountable to the voters, his second term in office has been a complete exercise in self-service.

#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
His corruption is one thing, his attempt to portray himself as a saint puts it over the top.
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zensoul.bsky.social @zensoul.bsky.social · 13h
#ProudBlue Chicago has a message for 47….
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
Not a lot of support in Chicago, eh?
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ScubaSuzyQ💙🦋 @susanmcgraw88.bsky.social · 13h
ALL Attorney Generals must stand together and resist this regime. We need collective legal voices in this fight. State by state is a losing battle -power in numbers! #ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks

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Republicans are on vacation while Americans’ health care is getting more expensive
YouTube video by Senator Mark Kelly
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ScubaSuzyQ💙🦋 @susanmcgraw88.bsky.social · 13h
As chair of the National Governors Association, why not organize together and stand up against what's happening? @govpritzker.illinois.gov is right!

#ProudBlue #DV1 #Pinks

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago
www.nytimes.com
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
Instead of gripping, do something.
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@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 13h
Virginia!
Vote for Abigail Spanberger for Governor!
✔️Will defend reproductive freedom
✔️Invest in Rural/Agriculture
✔️Stand with Veterans
✔️Gov’t Transparency
✔️Lower Healthcare costs
And more! Visit abigailspanberger.com
#ResistanceUnited #ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
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Ms. Jacque @jacquelyne.bsky.social · 12h
The laughter of Donald Trump being called a sexual predator

youtu.be/tkYC7tHUAns?...

#Resist
#Resistance
#DemVoice1
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
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Ms. Jacque @jacquelyne.bsky.social · 25d
This is the filthy felon residing in the White House, his friend, Jeffrey Epstein, and other filthy perverts.

Trump raped a 13-year-old girl in 1994. Katie Johnson - Tells All!

youtu.be/X4loQMPwT18?...

#Resist
#Resistance
#DemVoice1
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#Pinks
Trump raped a 13 year old girl in 1994. Katie Johnson, - Tells All !
YouTube video by Political Drama
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Ms. Jacque @jacquelyne.bsky.social · 12h
Have you wondered why people around Donald Trump are trying to shield and protect a sexual predator instead of the victims of his illness?

The Sexual Accusations Against Donald Trump - A Comprehensive List
open.substack.com/pub/ellieleo...

#Resist
#Resistance
#DemVoice1
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
The Sexual Accusations Against Donald Trump - A Comprehensive List
Trigger Warning: this article contains discussion of sexual abuse.
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 9h
Everyone around him knew this stuff for years.
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Ms. Jacque @jacquelyne.bsky.social · 12h
Donald, where's the military? Where are the troops? Were you sitting and looking at the TV as this unfolded because your senile brain could not process the violence?

youtu.be/RnzQXD2_d38?...

#Resist
#Resistance
#DemVoice1
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
How the Capitol Coup Unfolded Minute by Minute
YouTube video by Inside Edition
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Ms. Jacque @jacquelyne.bsky.social · 11h
Are they habitual liars, clueless, or just don't know Republicans have control?

Dog killer, liar: Kristi Noem
youtu.be/oamn-R_dx3Q?...

Liar, rapiest protector, weak: Mike Johnson
youtu.be/1YwuBGO3tRc?...

Liar, weak: Thune
youtu.be/0CJ-t1b4w6U?...

#Resist
#Resistance
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#ProudBlue
#Pinks
New DHS video at airports to feature Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for shutdown
YouTube video by The Washington Examiner
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 10h
That’s fantastic. What a great family tradition. And in such a beautiful part of Maine.
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tmel1219.bsky.social @tmel1219.bsky.social · 20h
While Democrats are fighting for healthcare for hardworking Americans, Republicans are home on an extended vacation.

#ProudBlue
#Voices4Victory
#TrumpsShutdown
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Hal Madsen @halmadsen.bsky.social · 19h
How in the world can they sleep after a day of one lie after another?
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DCminx 🕊🌍🔥🌱 @dcminx.bsky.social · 20h
📣The Freedom Frogs are multiplying‼️

This is the way Portland 🫡❤️🐸
Video @oregonian.com
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