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Xander Berkeley

@xanderberkeley.bsky.social

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Concerned citizen, parent, actor/ artist struggling to understand the current world situation and hopefully help in some way.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 4h

My father’s 💙

Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 1d

Blame it on October:)

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 1d

Hello! 👋 No Kidding!

Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 1d

They’re all going to be buried in legal consequences for years to come.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 1d

Sometimes there’s nothing better than when the cat climbs in your lap and makes you stop, breathe, and slow down. 🍁

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 2d

I love you Senator Whitehouse, but perhaps we can ramp up the invective beyond ’skedaddle’ at this point? I feel we need to move collectively to actual locker room vernacular. No?

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 2d

Manipulative sycophants. Designed to become addictive like all the rest of things tech-related.

Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 3d

Apparently there are a bunch of people out there who prefer an AI companion who blows smoke up their ass, as opposed to real friends who speak the truth. 🤷‍♂️

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 3d

This is Adelita Grijalva.

She was elected to Congress two weeks ago, officially making her the final vote needed to force the release of the Epstein files.

She has still not been sworn in because Mike Johnson refuses to do so.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 4d

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 5d

Beautiful day in Maine with my darling daughter Rowan 💙

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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 6d

Here’s a gift link to my New York Times piece on what Dems can learn from bad bunny

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/o...

Opinion | What Chuck Schumer Can Learn From Bad Bunny

www.nytimes.com

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 7d

They want their oats and to eat them too.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 7d

Did you vote for him? Because we all tried to tell you guys.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 7d

Trump seems to think that he is uniquely entitled to disregard the law and the principles of out Constitution, as he is obsessed with anyone of color demonstrating anything of the kind.

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Elizabeth Lopatto @lopatto.bsky.social · 7d

www.theverge.com/policy/79051...

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🌊🏄BlueWaveSurfer🏄🌊 @bluewavesurfer.bsky.social · 12d

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 12d

open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

September 26, 2025

Today Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that twenty men who were awarded the Medal of Honor for their participation in the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre would keep their medals, despite more than ...

open.substack.com

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 12d

Amen 🙏 and hallelujah 🎊

Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 12d

Portland Maine salutes you in solidarity! 💙

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13d

While Stephen Miller claims that Democrats calling him a fascist constitutes incitement, there are hundreds of examples of Miller publicly calling Democrats fascists.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 13d

There is abundant evidence the moment the bored, somnambulant public, cares to lift it’s drowsy head. But, not the mob, per se.

Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 13d

Still seems meek and passive to me.

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 13d

Oh he knows that. He’s just hoping you’ll forget about
THE EPSTEIN FILES

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Xander Berkeley @xanderberkeley.bsky.social · 13d

#Biblethumper protecting #Pedophiles

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