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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 2h

Name it the "90,000 Sq. Ft. $300,000,000.00 Distraction From Epstein." < www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...

Trump Slams Eyebrow-Raising Report About White House Ballroom As 'Fake News'

The president also commented on what the controversial new ballroom would "probably" be called.

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 2h

But of course. < “All this anti-woke stuff is just anti-Black, period, full stop." > www.huffpost.com/entry/gavin-...

Newsom’s Latest MAGA Dig Is Calling Their ‘Anti-Woke' Stance ‘Anti-Black’

“I mean, they're rewriting history, censoring historical facts," Newsom said on the "All the Smoke" podcast.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12h

While we’re on the subject of Ronald Reagan.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 1d

If a temporary resident of the White House can totally demolish the East Wing to build a gaudy ballroom, without any authority, approval, or regulation, he can tear down the rest of the White House to build a Walmart. That this destruction is allowed underscores how off the rails our country is now.

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Paul Eric Scannell @pauleric70.bsky.social · 18h

Democratic Wins Media

In defiance of Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orban, protestors in Hungary stormed the streets to voice their opposition to authoritarianism. This is being almost entirely ignored by mainstream media. Let’s make it go viral.

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 23h

After 200 years, the daughter of an American president is back home in Virginia. < www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/b...

Body of President James Monroe's daughter returned to Virginia after 200 years

After 200 years, the daughter of an American president is back home in Virginia. Eliza Monroe Hay was the daughter of founding father and fifth U.S. President, James Monroe. Due to her mother’s ailing...

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 1d

(psssssst . . . . ) (hey . . . . . . . I'll buy a shitload a dead cows from you if you gimmee some $$$$'s per hoof Shhhh! under th' 'mesa' ? ya unnerstand . . . . ) K? . . . . By th' way you doin' a grate job down thar in Argentina. Jus grate. Make the check out to Big Beautiful Ballroom c/o Grift.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1d

Your regular reminder that we desperately need to overturn Citizens United and get big money out of politics.

It is among the worst Supreme Court decisions in history.

It corrupts our political system every day.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 1d

#NC < Redistricting strikes again open.substack.com/pub/jeffjack...

Redistricting strikes again

Also, our big EPA lawsuit

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 1d

#VaGOP < “This is what panic looks like,” campaign spokesperson Peyton Vogel said in a statement. “With just 12 days until Election Day, Abigail Spanberger and her Democrat allies have given up on talking to voters about real ideas and solutions.” > Y'all started it. This is what payback looks like.

Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 1d

#VA < Virginia Democrats plan effort to redraw the state's congressional maps nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

Virginia Democrats plan effort to redraw the state's congressional maps

The move, which comes less than two weeks before the Nov. 4 elections, makes Virginia the second state where Democrats have jumped into the national redistricting battle.

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 1d

#VA < Virginia Democrats plan effort to redraw the state's congressional maps nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

Virginia Democrats plan effort to redraw the state's congressional maps

The move, which comes less than two weeks before the Nov. 4 elections, makes Virginia the second state where Democrats have jumped into the national redistricting battle.

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 2d

RFK Jr. stirring up a batch in his outhouse even as we speak? < www.propublica.org/article/fda-...

Is Your Medication Made in a Contaminated Factory? The FDA Won’t Tell You.

The agency’s decision to conceal drug names on inspection reports has prevented doctors, pharmacists and patients from knowing whether medications made overseas are tainted by manufacturing failures t...

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 3d

This is very good

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 3d

#NC < LET'S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN! > 50 year anniversary.
The show's creator Richard O'Brien also played the Butler Riff Raff in the movie. You can catch the Post Mortem Players‘ show at Wilson Family Black Box in Concord NC's Old Courthouse Theatre. www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1O2...

The Rocky Horror Picture Show "Time Warp" (1975) - (4K)

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 3d

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 3d

Laura Loomer: The Chaos Artist Who Wormed Her Way Into Trump’s Inner Circle
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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 3d

Or to Russia? < The Trump administration might move a $15 billion program that supports students with disabilities to another federal agency. > www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/n...

‘Erosion of civil rights': Fairfax leaders respond to potential special ed move

Advocates, educators and parents of students with disabilities say they’re concerned about the Trump administration’s reported plans move a program that supports millions of students who get special e...

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 3d

“I’ve not been in this predicament ever," one woman said. "[...] The reason I wanted to become a federal government employee was stability. That stability, that rug, if you will, has been snatched away from us." < www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/g...

Furloughed fed says she's standing in Maryland food bank line after 21 years in military

“I’ve not been in this predicament ever,” one woman said. “[…] The reason I wanted to become a federal government employee was stability. That stability, that rug, if you will, has been snatched away ...

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Ken Martin (not that one, but we're riding the same wave) @notfromoff.bsky.social · 3d

#NC < Democracy Watch: NC Republicans are following Trump’s gerrymandering directive. Will it help or hurt them in the midterms? avlwatchdog.org/nc-republica...