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5thD

@kaliburger.bsky.social

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Leaving X creates peace. $$$ has decided our politics because of SCOTUS Citizen's United decision. Get $ out of politics. DEMOCRACY East Coast native now in Arizona NO DMs

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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 1h

Research shows that it takes around 3.5% of the population actively participating in actions to bring about transformative change. Keep going! #upupup

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David, Host of The Cold War @coldwarhost.bsky.social · 17h

I'm not a baseball fan at all but at this point, I will fully throw my bandwagon support behind the Blue Jays to win the World Series just so that a Canadian team can win America's Game.

Elbows up, mf.

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CatWoman @catwomanresists.bsky.social · 12m

He’s destroying everything

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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 2h

Both the U.S. marshal and the immigrant were shot by federal officers. You’d never know that from this headline.

U.S. marshal and undocumented immigrant shot during ICE stop in Los Angeles, officials say

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 1h

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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 5h

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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 12h

The first time the Confederate flag ever paraded through the US Capitol was on January 6, 2021.

The first time the White House was damaged in over 200 years since the US rebuilt in the 1820s after the British burned it in the war of 1812 was mid October, 2025.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1h

A free campaign ad for Mamdani.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 9h

Cost of the Argentina bailout Trump is trying to finance: $40B.

That same amount could fund almost two years of extended ACA subsidies, or two years of full SNAP benefits, or nearly all of the annual Medicare cuts from Trump's Big Ugly Bill.

Priorities.

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 23h

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CatWoman @catwomanresists.bsky.social · 7h

Another MAGA pedophile

Kevin Tomafsky, 43, former aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was sentenced to ten years in prison for raping a six-year-old child.

He admitted to paying the victim’s father, who is also under indictment.

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5thD @kaliburger.bsky.social · 18m

Idiots

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MFCarter @mfcarter.bsky.social · 15h

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nancabell.bsky.social @nancabell.bsky.social · 1h

Just now👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

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gardenia-38.bsky.social @gardenia-38.bsky.social · 15h

Nullification of all rulings from the current captured majority members.

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We're in fkg hell @pamkulig.bsky.social · 12h

Abolished. Leave it to the Circuits to set the precedents.

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Daleen L @daleenl.bsky.social · 2h

Increasing the number of justices needs to be part of the democrats agenda going forward. Right along with holding this administration accountable for its crimes.

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AnarchoTerran @anarchoterran.bsky.social · 16h

The US Supreme Court was created to enforce the Constitution and protect the American people from their government. It no longer embodies that purpose. It has become a rubber stamp for a dictator. It needs to be replaced.

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Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 14h

Despite the pain his immigration crackdown caused, former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio said he’d do it again. “I tell everybody: I didn’t do anything wrong. I had a federal court who was biased against me. And all they could get me out on was a contempt of court?”