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PoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social · 22h

If you’re a woman in America, you should know this is what they’re talking about…
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LET's get LOUD!

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22h

The mainstream media loves making it seam like dysfunction in Washington is coming from both parties.

Hello?

Much of the GOP no longer accepts the rule of law, or the norms of democracy, or the legitimacy of the opposing party.

Enough of the false equivalence.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2d

“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”

Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 2d

Don't open a chip bag or slice of cheese

I 💙 Dogs @dogs100.bsky.social · 2d

Calling your dog without calling

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 2d

They have obviously never been to Pittsburgh

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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 2d

In his first major teaching document, Pope Leo XIV addressed "all Christians" worldwide to care for the poor and people on the margins, echoing calls from his predecessor on the importance of social justice. https://to.pbs.org/4h06dIm

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

Do the right thing Pittsburgh

Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

"The stakes here are enormous." And not enough of the American public are aware or care.

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

We really are living in the upside down now

Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

He who has incited more violence than any president in my lifetime.

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

I love those frogs!

Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

My baby

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

Black and white shih tzu poses on pillow. Astonishingly cute

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Pat Fuller @bannerite.bsky.social · 3d

#MomSky What are Biden’s final numbers for his 4 years in office? www.factcheck.org/2025/10/bide...

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 3d

No one voted for Stephen Miller

Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 3d

20 paragraphs down in the NBC News story that broke the information that the administration is considering invoking the Insurrection Act is the report that Stephen Miller is driving the issue.

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Ordinary Citizen Protesting @thewelcometable.bsky.social · 3d

Day 213.2
"..instability in Chicago has been caused by the admin’s surge of fed agents into the city, where they shot & killed..Silverio Villegas González; raided & ransacked an apt bldg..shot an unarmed woman..info has showed the fed agents were the aggressors in each situation." HCR 10/8/25

October 8, 2025

Yesterday, journalists observed members of the Texas National Guard at a U.S.

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Petunia @puddinpetunia.bsky.social · 4d

WTF?

Vince D. Monroy @vincedmonroy.bsky.social · 4d

Trump: “The amazing thing is you look at Portland, and you see fires all over the place, you see fights and just violence. It’s so crazy… You see it on your network… It's like movies you see for the kids, adults also with these bombed out cities, it’s like worse than that.”

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Old Salt @oldsalt946.bsky.social · 4d

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CUDDY @ptcontagion.bsky.social · 4d

Trump is hallucinating…
It’s obvious…
He is mentally unfit…

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4d

Trump: "I don't know what could be worse than Portland. You don't even have stores anymore. They don't even put glass up. They put plywood on their windows."