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Tea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 1d

You were president on Jan 6th, Puddin’ Brain.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1d

CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow embodied what a journalist should be: someone who holds power to account instead of capitulating to it.

Over 70 years later, his segment denouncing Joe McCarthy’s congressional witch hunts rings truer than ever.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Pritzker: "You just heard a tidal wave of lies from the VP. It's a bit shocking. And you heard over & over him just making things up. There's a reason why the judge here in federal court said that they admin lacks credibility and why even the Nobel committee chair said the admin lacks integrity."

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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 1d

Checking out my war-ravaged neighborhood here in SE Portland this morning. Everyone stay safe out there.

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

My corgi Clyde has selected his outfit for #NoKings Day.

nokings.org

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 1d

This has real -- I intended to dm "Pam" -- energy.

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Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social · 1d

ICE / Border Patrol threatening to arrest a cyclist for following and recording in Chicago

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 1d

Also lying:
- your own eyes
- every bit of video evidence
- the fabric of reality itself

The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 1d

“I … met with the governor, met with the mayor, met with the chief of police, and the superintendent of the highway patrol. They’re all lying, and disingenuous, and dishonest people,” Noem said, because they wouldn’t back up her baseless claims that the streets were overrun with terrorists.

ICE Barbie Says an Entire State’s Worth of Officials Are “Lying”

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is convinced, against all evidence, that Portland is a war zone.

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 3d

His slip of the tongue reveals who’s really in charge. trib.al/mIvP0yE

“Illinois governor says we’re provoking actions that are unlawful,” Miller said on CNN. “If I put federal law enforcement and National Guard into a nice sleepy Southern town, is anyone gonna riot?”

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4d

WSJ: “.. the portion of subprime auto loans that are 60 days or more overdue on their payments hit a record of more than 6% ..”

@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/business/aut...

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Marty Taylor @realmartyt7.bsky.social · 3d

www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/... #ProudBlue. Busted. After lying for months about the racially repugnant Texas GOP Redistricting Maps author and origin, a court is finally getting to the truth. It is obvious Republicans drew the maps to deny minorities fair representation. That is illegal.

New Details Emerge in Federal Court About Texas’ Secretive Redistricting Map

Read more here.

www.democracydocket.com

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

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punk in lower case @tashawashaisnogood.bsky.social · 4d

Rise of the Matriarchy! 👏👏

d:rk @dirkjung.com · 4d

This year's Nobel Peace Prize:
Maria Corina Machado from Venezuela

#PeacePrize #NobelPeacePrize

Announcement of the Nobel Committee that Venezuelan Maria Corina Machado gets the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 (source Nobel Committee)

Portrait Maria Corina Machado (source Wikipedia)

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 4d

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 13d

www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/e...

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 13d

Imagine getting flown out of your command to hear this idiot ramble about politics and the Gulf of America

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14d

This is the cringiest MF on the planet. He’s actually saying this to our most senior military officers from around the world.

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 13d

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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 18d

During the Charlie Kirk memorial, Trump said it plainly

“I hate my opponents”

Now the US is abandoning the rule of law, as the DOJ combs through James Comey’s background in search of a crime-any crime-with which to charge him

George Soros is next
With Tish James not far behind

THIS IS FASCISM

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Ernesto @ernest33141.bsky.social · 18d

@resist4harris.bsky.social
E P S TE I N / TR U M P / M A X W E L L
#NeverTrump #EpsteinFiles
@mlipsitt.bsky.social #StrongerTogether #Resisters @tonyhq1985.bsky.social
@baron333.bsky.social
@bluestormcomin1.bsky.social
@lemonadegirl.bsky.social
@ancient0.bsky.social
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PeteSig 🇨🇴 🇸🇩 🇦🇺 @padreilpadrone.bsky.social · 19d

Stephen Miller is Jewish? Oh how ironic 🤣🤷‍♂️🤬
#zionistgenocide
#israelinazis
#jewishmotherfvcker

Stephen Miller looking and behaving JUST like Josef Goebbels

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🌊🌊BlueWaveResister🌊🌊 @bluewaveresister.bsky.social · 18d

Following all. Please follow back. #StrongerTogether

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Josie @kikalark.bsky.social · 18d

Chase down these domestic terrorists:

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 19d

One traitor planned and triggered J6!!!!

🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 19d

Agree 💯, with The Boss.......

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