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Jjinandtonic @jjinandtonic.bsky.social · 3h

1200+ reported/documented rapes by ice agents over 7 years from obama to first year of trump btw

Too Swift for Human Rights: The Catastrophic Cost of Eliminating Government Oversight over Immigration Enforcement | Women's Refugee Commission

The Women’s Refugee Commission is gravely concerned about the administration’s decision to terminate vital oversight over human rights standards in detention, precisely as it seeks to dramatically inc...

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 4h

Just a reminder, the layoffs in govt were just done out of spite, not necessity

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1h

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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 16h

'I’ve never seen anything like this before': US bound packages pile up amid tariff nightmare

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'I’ve never seen anything like this before': US bound packages pile up amid tariff nightmare

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 12h

This asshole did more than anyone else in the media to promote Trump and give him a daily microphone in 2016. The only person who worked harder to get Trump elected (more accurately, "elected") was Andrea Mitchell.

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Mike Flanagan @mikeflanaganfilm.com · 12h

Pretty sure we’re living one

Franny Longbottom @longfran15.bsky.social · 14h

@mikeflanaganfilm.com can we get a George Orwell horror series?

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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 16h

Guy who is zip-tying American children and shooting pastors on the head with pepper balls wants Peace Prize.

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 13h

Cops do this all the time too and it's unforgivable.

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 18h

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 15h

That is not even remotely what he said, and I say this as someone who loathes Trump.

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Thomas Fortenberry @thomasfortenberry.bsky.social · 15h

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 16h

That's always infuriated me too. The ACA is the reason I'm not dead right now. Perfect? Nah, but what is?

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 16h

This is my dance about how much transphobes suck.

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 16h

Seriously asking: *is* there a legitimate medical reason for declawing a cat? I'm just curious what it is, if there is such a thing.

Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 16h

The whole cast looks like fun but I cannot wait to see Colman Domingo as the emcee.

Film Updates @thefilmupdates.bsky.social · 16h

New poster for Edgar Wright’s ‘THE RUNNING MAN.’

Starring Glen Powell, Katy O’Brien, Colman Domingo, Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, Jayme Lawson, Emilia Jones and Michael Cera.

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Kim Wexler's Ponytail 🐝💛🎗 @madisonkittay.bsky.social · 16h

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 16h

It doesn't matter if you work from home: enough six-day work weeks will kill you.

a cartoon cat is holding a camera in his hands and looking at it .

Alt: Tom of Tom & Jerry tapes his eyelids open to stay awake.

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1d

I didn't stay engaged long enough, but she was definitely heading in that direction.

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1d

Good Lord, what a beautiful cat.

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David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 1d

Unless the presiding judge in the Comey case is as corrupt as Bondi or as sentient as an artichoke, this is evidence enough to collapse the indictment and dismiss the case.

Fucking hell. This is astonishing. There are no moral, ethical or legal boundaries for these shitheels.

MSNBC @msnbc.com · 1d

New reporting CONFIRMS Trump accidentally posted DM to Bondi ordering prosecutions

New WSJ reporting reveals Trump accidentally posted what he thought was a private message to AG Pam Bondi, urging her to prosecute James Comey and other perceived enemies. @chrislhayes.bsky.social reports.

New reporting CONFIRMS Trump accidentally posted DM to Bondi ordering prosecutions

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1d

I met one of those yesterday. 🙄

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Lynn Strong | Cozy fantasy author @lynnstrong.bsky.social · 1d

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Chai and Cat-tales will be on sale for 99c & Haroun and the Study of Mischief is 30% off through #Hearthcon.

Bonus: Hypoallergenic ebooks don't shed fur on your clothes 😸🐶

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Haroun and the Study of Mischief by Lynn Strong

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1d

I am dead. 😂

Josh Johnson @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social · 2d

Oooh People are so mad about Bad Bunny’s Halftime

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Kris MC @3leggedcat70.bsky.social · 1d

DODGERS BABY

I'm taking my sports wins wherever the hell I can get 'em this year.

The Associated Press @apnews.com · 1d

Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of throwing to first after mishandling Andy Pages’ bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Thursday to win their NL Division Series 3-1.

Dodgers advance to NLCS after Kerkering's costly error in 11th inning beats Phillies

Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of throwing to first after mishandling Andy Pages’ bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 to win their NL Division Series 3-1.

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