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Very 🫘 @veryvaluable.bsky.social · 1d

And the trees! Those really hurt.

(Photo source unknown because I’d saved it on my phone)

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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 7d

Cory Mills, boy I dunno

www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/10/14/j...

Judge grants ex-girlfriend restraining order against Rep. Cory Mills

A Florida judge said Rep. Cory Mills had cyberstalked an ex-girlfriend and barred the lawmaker from going near her residence or workplace or referencing her on social media.

www.orlandosentinel.com

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Larry Tenney @larrytenney.bsky.social · 1d

Not. A. Drag. Queen.
nor transgender or an immigrant
Not Antifa.

A judge has determined that MAGA Rep Cory Mills #FL07 who has declared "we must stop the left's attack on women" is in fact himself a threat to women

And issued a protective order against Mills

www.advocate.com/news/cory-mi...

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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 5d

Nothing Christian about Mike "Little" Johnson defending Cory Mills.

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If you can’t be brave, be kind 🐸 🥪🥋⚔️☯️👩🏼‍🎨🖋️✏️ @takemusu.bsky.social · 1d

For years, Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida has claimed to defend women from the alleged dangers of “the left’s gender agenda.” This week, a Florida judge ruled that the real danger was Mills himself. www.advocate.com/news/cory-mi...

Judge finds anti-trans Republican Florida Congressman Cory Mills to be a danger to women

A judge ruled that Rep. Cory Mills, who has said “we must stop the left’s attack on women,” poses a risk to his ex-girlfriend, the reigning Miss United States.

www.advocate.com

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 11h

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 10h

Sounds exactly right. It rings true. And is a terrible thing.

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10h

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Zee207702🇨🇦🍁🍃🎃🐈‍⬛ @zee207702.bsky.social · 11h

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 10h

His supremely powerful golden deity protects him and he protects his deity.

🇺🇸𝕀𝕟𝕕𝕪 ℝ𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕘𝕖𝕖🇺🇸 𝚍𝚋𝚊 𝙱𝚊𝚍 𝙱𝚞𝚗𝚗𝚢 @indyrefugee.bsky.social · 1d

Mike Johnson believes himself to be so pious, the daily issues of the American people are beneath him. You can see it in his smarmy smile each time he deigns to answer to us.

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · Jun 6

There it is. Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) says Republicans’ next goal is to kick seniors off Social Security: “Get off of Social Security. Get back into the workforce.”

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Yalda @thatopinionatedgal.bsky.social · 11h

Bryan Cranston calls out who Trump really is, and he pretty much nails it.

youtube.com/shorts/KPZvf...

Bryan Cranston DESTROYS Trump #bryancranston #trump #democrats

YouTube video by Celebs AgainstTrump

youtube.com

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Tom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 15h

A Jan 6th rioter pardoned by Trump has been charged with threatening House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who spoke during the No Kings rallies.

“Hakeem Jeffries makes a speech in a few days in NYC I cannot allow this terrorist to live,” the pardoned rioter wrote.

www.cbsnews.com/news/pardone...

Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries at NYC event this week

A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill the top House Democrat.

www.cbsnews.com

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 10h

The current tenant is a sick man. Out of his f’n mind.

John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 1d

It’s so fucked up.
substack.com/@logicallyjc...

The People’s House Is Becoming a Party House

The East Wing of the White House is being torn down to make room for a ballroom.

substack.com

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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 1d

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Captain Fanta @sassy0210.bsky.social · 11h

FDR Memorial, Washington DC.

-RIP East Wing-

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 10h

Our local newspaper didn’t even cover the story although it was huge peaceful success. It has a right wing slant. Owned by Gannett.

Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 23h

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socialirreitant.bsky.social @socialirreitant.bsky.social · 14h

@hcrichardson.bsky.social Good morning Dorchester! 😀

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 11h

He is a sick man. Out of control. Out of his mind.

Mary Beth Schneider @marybschneider.bsky.social · 1d

He’s torn up all political norms and the Constitution so no should be surprised he’s tearing up the White House. 🤬

Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 11h

Confederate congressmen are meeting at the White House today during the longest tRump shutdown in USA history to celebrate the demolition of our historic White House building,(built by enslaved people) because the current tenant, acting like the mad emperor Caligula, has beckoned them to be there.

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Casey @mamasissiesays.bsky.social · 1d

The party that WOULD NOT SHUT UP about our removal of their confederate monuments to monsters bc that was “destroying” history is now DESTROYING actual history…our White House…which was built by enslaved people.

I beg the AUDACITY of your pardon??

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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 11h

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 11h

"Frivolity and absurdity are kryptonite to authoritarians..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/o...

Opinion | The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance

www.nytimes.com

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 4d

The Brewers told Yahoo in a statement on Thursday: “The Brewers expect all persons attending games to be respectful of each other, and we do not condone in any way offensive statements fans make to each other about race, gender, or national origin.

Brewers fan banned from stadium, loses both jobs after threatening to 'call ICE' on Dodgers fan

"The Brewers expect all persons attending games to be respectful of each other, and we do not condone in any way offensive statements fans make to each other about race, gender, or national origin," t...

www.yahoo.com

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Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 11h

These are tRump’s kind of thugs. His type.

Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 12h

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...

Sylvia @smc569.bsky.social · 13h

And we had tons of supporters drive by waving at us and honking their horns from their cars in support of the No Kings Day celebration. 🇺🇸

awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 1d

More than 7 million protested. You can’t forget the millions fighting from their homes.

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