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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 1h

Trump did the same thing with immigration

He called Mike Johnson and killed the bill that Republicans had already negotiated-because it would help Biden

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3h

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Healing Nation @healingnation.bsky.social · 1h

The irony of Mike Johnson calling the No Kings Rally a Hate America rally, while protecting his personal king from pedophile exposure by not calling back the House and swearing what will be the final needed signature on the Epstein discharge petition is classic cognitive dissonance.

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Missing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 11h

Saying he deserves “a little taste” for helping broker the Israel-Gaza ceasefire, President Trump has claimed for himself the lower 20% of Gaza.

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 54m

knewz.com/fbi-cuts-tie...

FBI cuts ties with ADL over Kirk’s Turning Point USA

The FBI has ended its partnership with the ADL, citing concerns over the group’s past coordination with former FBI Director James Comey.

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 10h

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My Lai, William Calley, Pete Hegseth, and Donald Trump | Eugene L. Meyer

More than half a century ago, the military prosecuted and convicted Lt. William Calley for the murder of “not less than 22” unarmed Vietnamese in the hamlet of My Lai on March 16, 1968. In December 19...

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 15h

Ali Velshi: Videos of violent ICE interactions flood social media www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...

Ali Velshi: Videos of violent ICE interactions flood social media

Many of the videos are difficult to watch, but it is also important to bear witness to what is happening to human beings on the streets of America.

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 16h

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 16h

I did tell him, on his FB page, that he would be spending eternity with Trump, "no need to pack warm clothes."

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AnarchoTerran @anarchoterran.bsky.social · 16h

This will piss off Mike Johnson.
Repost it! Copy and post elsewhere!

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 17h

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 22h

maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 23h

A Facebook "memory,"

maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

Pam Bondi's 'tantrums and insults' stopped Trump from tossing her 'overboard': analyst

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Pam Bondi's 'tantrums and insults' stopped Trump from tossing her 'overboard': analyst

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s surly performance before a Senate Oversight Committee last week provided a clue as to why Donald Trump has kept her around despite pressure from a very vocal faction of th...

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/c...

Coal Miners With Black Lung Say They Are ‘Cast Aside to Die’ Under Trump

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

people.com/physician-di...

She Was Dismissed by Doctors, and It Nearly Killed Her. How This Physician Took Action (Exclusive)

Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell has launched Clinicians Who Care, a crowdsourced list of medical professionals recommended by real patients.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 1d

"Death camps"? 🤔

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Anti-Fascist Dog Farts @tallwhitepines.bsky.social · 1d

There are 800 people who have "disappeared" from Alligator Alcatraz.

They don't appear anywhere in DHS records. They're no longer listed in any ICE documentation, including records on deportations. They just vanished. Relatives can't find them.

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Where Are the Detainees? Hundreds of “Alligator Alcatraz” Prisoners Disappear from ICE Database

Hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” have disappeared. Democracy Now! speaks with Shirsho Dasgupta, a Miam...

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

'Dishonest presidents' like Trump should not be 'entitled' to respect from judges: analysis

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'Dishonest presidents' like Trump should not be 'entitled' to respect from judges: analysis

In an article for the New York Times published Sunday, columnist and former attorney David French argued that the judiciary must refuse to grant President Donald Trump the kind of deference traditiona...

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maryloutwp.bsky.social @maryloutwp.bsky.social · 1d

This is how the great sleeping giant of America awakens, roars and puts an end to it

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This is how the great sleeping giant of America awakens, roars and puts an end to it

Something dramatic has happened.Many people who consider themselves non-political or independent, or moderate Republican, or who even voted for Trump last November, can’t avoid seeing what’s now come ...

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Max Bernhard @mxbernhard.bsky.social · 2d

Seems like the worst time to start sharing your citizens' biometric data with the US government

Matthias Monroy @matthimon.bsky.social · Aug 29

The EU-Commission wants to negotiate a very sensitive agreement that would allow US authorities direct (!) access to police-stored fingerprints & facial images in Europe.
Potentially, all travelers could be affected by this #EBSP – and people in need for protection.
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