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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 18h

Bam!!

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 1d

Diane Keaton was a true Californian. She was a self-described oddball, uniquely stylish, deeply creative, funny, and an acting legend who could steal the screen in comic and dramatic roles alike. She was in a class all her own, an icon.

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Well, when it's religion

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Christopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 1d

A great part of David's book The Age of Insurrection details all the mass shootings and natural disasters and other tragedies that were baselessly blamed on antifa in 2020. Highly recommend: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720886...

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Cold hearted orb that rules the night...
Letters I've written
Never meaning to send

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Yes, that would make total sense.

𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.bsky.social · 1d

Of all the things that never happened, this never happened the most.

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 1d

A library director in Wyoming who was fired two years ago because she refused to remove books with sexual content and LGBTQ themes from a library's children and young adult sections has just been awarded $700,000 in a settlement. t.co/EA5L1kOZfV

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/us/wyoming-library-settlement-book-bans-terri-lesley.html?smtyp=cur&smid=fb-nytimes&fbclid=IwdGRjcANWLXdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHhlnY6nKj_j4zuP3VjNSstXWBaV1t8-sPQ5C3b_jS6WN...

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

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‘The damage is beyond repair’: The CDC faces another round of deep staff cuts | CNN

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suffered another round of deep staff cuts late Friday, with disease detectives, outbreak forecasters, policy and data offices among those impacted, ac...

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

The lord guteth away and giveth
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Live updates: White House says federal firings have begun as government shutdown drags on | CNN Politics

The government shutdown is on track to extend into next week. Follow for live updates.

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Train your nervous system to pause two seconds before reacting. Those two seconds are civilization.

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

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THE SURVIVOR BLUEPRINT: 20 Laws for Staying Unbreakable in an Unraveling America

If you can keep your head while everything around you is cracking, you don’t just survive...you win.

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Me thinks the word KING needs to be tweaked to...

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Makes for easy treachery

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Children that were kidnapped by invading Russian barbarians, not displaced.

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Note to self y'all
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GOP leaders steadfast in shutdown stance despite rising pressure inside party | CNN Politics

Top Republicans in Congress will take a massive gamble on shutdown politics in the coming days: GOP leaders will not step in to prevent missed paychecks to the military.

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

BS
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Top Justice Dept. Officials Weren’t Told in Advance of James Indictment

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Sans srubs

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 1d

Watch
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Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

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Live updates: Trump says federal layoffs will be ‘Democrat-oriented’

President Trump on Friday said the ongoing layoffs of furloughed federal workers amid the government shutdown will be “Democrat-oriented.” “And it will be Democrat-oriented, becau…

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

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Nobel Committee Chair: We award the prize only to individuals of courage and integrity.

YouTube video by Don Lemon

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

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Michele’s💙🌊 (@democraticwarrior)

EVERY person in a leadership position needs to have the passion to speak up for ALL Americans! This is Randy Erwin! 💪🏼🇺🇸💙 He is the President of the National Federation of Federal Employees!!

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

US Border Patrol Chief stands for photo in Chicago. CHILLING?

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

‘We took the freedom of speech away, because that’s been through the courts, and the courts said you have freedom of speech but what has happened is when they burn the flag it agitates and irritates crowds,’ Trump said during a roundtable discussion on antifa.
USA TODAY REPORTED
(Flag burning rare)

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

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The Dangerous Ones (@thedangerousones)

OMG WATCH THE WHOLE THING 😂 ICE Recruitment Video:

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Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

Berghof above Berchtesgaden

Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 2d

what republicans are doing while americans suffer

Westy @norgegurlwesty.bsky.social · 2d

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Anne Lamott (@annelamott1)

I love this so much because I always forget it and think everything is hopeless and doomed: oh Albert! Be still my heart.

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