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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 9h

Are these the “warriors” Kegseth keeps telling us about?

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 1h

So if we could induce cardiac failure in these ICErs by having them chase high school cross country teams, then maybe this whole immigration horror show could be over in a few weeks.

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Jesse Duquette @jesseduquette.bsky.social · 7h

They wear masks for a reason

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Jesse Duquette @jesseduquette.bsky.social · 5h

It’s amazing watching so many people choose the wrong side of history while history is happening all around us

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straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 2h

www.newyorker.com/cartoon/a61456

A Cartoon from The New Yorker

www.newyorker.com

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 7d

Congress and the White House can't prevent states from taxing the rich and funding public education. Tell state leaders to copy the Massachusetts Millionaires Tax! Take action with @inequality.org: action.ips-dc.org/a/inequality...

Tell state leaders: copy the Massachusetts Millionaires Tax

States can make progress now -- taxing the rich and funding public education -- by copying Massachusetts' Millionaires Tax.

action.ips-dc.org

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straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 14d

bbc.com/future/artic...

How to future-proof your knees

Our knees are arguably one of our most important joints, but also one of the most poorly looked after. Science tells us putting in some work now pays dividends later.

bbc.com

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 19d

There's an increasing body of evidence that autism is an autoimmune disorder.

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 19d

www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...

Who cares what Pres Dump says? WYH does he actually KNOW?

In major shift, Trump says he now thinks Ukraine can win back all of its territory taken by Russia

The president posted on Truth Social after he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

www.nbcnews.com

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · 23d

I canceled Hulu because Disney/ABC is colluding with Trump to strip away our First Amendment rights to free speech #BoycottDisneyABC

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WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · Sep 1

Some new street art spotted in DC 🤣

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straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Aug 17

RFK Jr. Mandates All Americans Drink Mysterious Glowing Liquid — theonion.com/rfk-jr-manda...

RFK Jr. Mandates All Americans Drink Mysterious Glowing Liquid

WASHINGTON—Claiming the luminous potion would make the nation strong and vigorous, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued an order Friday directing all Americans to drink a m...

theonion.com

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Aug 14

I'm attending Indivisible's event, “West Seattle Resist, WA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...

West Seattle Resist, WA · Mobilize

West Seattle Resist: Weekly Sign Holding Event! Every Sunday, starting May 4th Time: 11:30am-1:30pm (Rain or Shine) Location: Corner of California Ave SW & SW Alaska St in West Seattle, WA Bring y...

www.mobilize.us

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Aug 5

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Aug 1

Can anyone explain why it took the DC Bar association 5 years to reach this conclusion?

www.politico.com/news/2025/07...

Trump regulatory czar Jeffrey Clark should be disbarred for role in 2020 election plot, disciplinary board rules

The ruling is based on Clark’s effort to pressure DOJ leaders to issue a false statement that there was evidence of significant election fraud.

www.politico.com

straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Jul 31

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Jesse Duquette @jesseduquette.bsky.social · Jul 30

The last time anyone thought about American Eagle, it was the 90s and there was a different sex predator in the White House

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straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Jun 28

Really Mr. Roberts? You and your Supreme Court pals are a big part of the problem leading to dissatisfaction with the erosion of trust in the judicial system.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...

Chief Justice John Roberts warns anti-judge rhetoric can lead to violence

"Threatening the judges for doing their job is totally unacceptable," Roberts said at a judicial conference.

www.politico.com

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straylenny.bsky.social @straylenny.bsky.social · Jun 27

UFD: some of your rhetoric is off track/errant:

"Together we are calling on Congress to rein in the extreme Supreme Court and put power back in the hands of the people, not a few unaccountable elites".
(This quote is from your website June 26, 2025.)

Congress cannot rein in the Supreme Court.

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Common Defense @commondefense.bsky.social · Jun 22

We're calling on lawmakers and the American people to demand transparency, accountability, and peace.

Read our full statement: commondefense.us/newsroom/com...

#StopForeverWar #VeteransForPeace #VeteransAgainstTrump