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George R

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Now more than ever: "Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason." ~ Mark Twain 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🇳🇱🇺🇸 ~ Husband ~ Father X2~ Grandfather X6 ~ Dog dad Democracy ~ Equality ~ Nature ~ USMC vet ~ Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 Please 🚫DM ~ 🚫 Posts No Follow

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Haters_gonna_hate (Princess Kim K) @princesskim.bsky.social · 10h

This precious boy who also loves Taylor Swift - needs more than 76 reposts if he’s going 2find his human! #Swifties #nycacc Will kill him! We can stop that! We have the power to help find him a foster ! Pls REPOST HIM! Let’s get him over 100 reposts so we can save his precious life!

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 12h

From the federal court to the Nobel Prize Committee, everyone agrees that Donald Trump and his administration lack integrity and credibility.

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Dorothee V. Plessis @dorotheevplessis.bsky.social · 10h

Lordy, I hope there are tapes... Epstein was taping everything.

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Clarisse @twothewoods.bsky.social · 9h

Bravo!!

CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 16h

🚨🚨🚨WA Governor Bob Ferguson responds to a letter he received from AG Pam Bondi in which she threatened to place him in jail. 🧯He is on fire! 1/2

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 9h

SCOTUS is still corrupt and unethical.

Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 10h

I do not want to see a Supreme Court justice’s face on cable news, period

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20h

Amy Coney Barrett defends heavy use of the shadow docket: "If we wrote a long opinion, it might give the impression that we have finally resolved the issue, and in none of these cases have we finally resolved the issue."

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Tom Walsh @tewalsh340.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you for your sacrifice. #antifascist

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Alissa Azar @alissaazar.bsky.social · 11h

Reporting to you live from War Ravaged Portland

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 9h

It’s likely Trump will pardon him and make him part of his cabinet.

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 10h

49-year-old worship minister
Jon Paul Sheptock was arrested on child sex abuse charges. Sheptock possessed and was involved in producing child sexual assault materials.

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12h

This sums up their lying perfectly www.meidasplus.com/p/this-weeke...

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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 5d

Headlines say Pam Bondi "testified." I don't think she testified. I think she cunted. A verb she invented for me today.

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

Remember My Lai, prosecute the leaders they are giving the illegal orders.

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16h

Kelly: I really worry about those aviators, drone operators, special forces guys that are in the Caribbean right now striking these boats and whether or not this is legal..

There’s no authorization for the use of military force. The Congress has not given that to the president. He hasn’t asked.

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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 11h

Remembering the day I went to Diane Keaton's house was what finally made me start a Substack.

My Day with Diane Keaton and Her Dogs

Think barking dogs in lieu of runaway lobsters

open.substack.com

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

The Felon: Notes From an Idiot tour.

George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11h

George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

Breaking news: There are a shit ton of stupid people out there.

George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11h

George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

Ain’t that the truth

Carrie🎃👓☠️🖤🧡 @cra87.bsky.social · 22h

Not all people, but some.

Frankenstein is holding a black kitten in his hand.

Animals......good. People.... shitty

George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

You can pick it up at the makeup counter at Macy’s

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23h

CARTOON OF THE DAY

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

Who are the elites exactly? Those paid to do nothing maybe?

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23h

Epstein files giving House Republicans over two months paid vacation and counting.

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George R @pnwgeorge.bsky.social · 11h

So it seems

Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 12h

"We are a society of altruists, governed by psychopaths."

George Monbiot

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 22h

This sadly demented man doesn't realize *he* was president on Jan 6, 2021. Get him in an assisted living facility ASAP.

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

Robert De Niro: “Now we have a would-be king — King Donald the First. Fuck that. I’m Robert De Niro and I’m asking you to stand up and be counted in the nationwide No Kings protest on October 18th”

👉👉 nokings.org

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Sari Beth Rosenberg @sari.bsky.social · 1d

Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. #NoKingsDay

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 1d

ONE WEEK FROM TODAY: Make your voices heard. Join us in a peaceful protest across our country against the most corrupt, deceitful & criminal Administration in U.S. History. We say NO KINGS, NO CROOKS, NO SPRAY-TAN CONMAN! 👎

Check for a location near you at: www.nokings.org

#BeThere 👍

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

www.nokings.org

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

Republicans are allowing health care premiums to double for Americans already struggling to afford coverage — and now they're trying to distract us.

It’s as shameless as it is cruel.

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Kye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: President Obama issues a stark warning—authoritarianism isn’t creeping anymore, it’s sprinting.

Around the world, leaders are silencing dissent, controlling media, and twisting justice into a political weapon. His message is clear: democracy won’t survive if we stay silent.

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