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Deborah A. Skousen

@deborahaskousen01.bsky.social

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” ― Bernard M. Baruch. Keeping Baruch's quote in mind, but based on facts, I am currently writing a book, that reveals the rest of the story.

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Deborah A. Skousen @deborahaskousen01.bsky.social · 1d

This is a bit of my background -

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Trump stages a coup to remove UK PM Stramer. Trump humiliated UK PM Starmer in a pre-planned and orchestrated attack, sending the UK into a spiral, in the hope that Romney sycophant and NRA buddy, Nigel Farage, returns to Downing Street.
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1 MIN AGO: Donald Trump PUBLICLY SHAMES Keir Starmer — Britain REACTS in TOTAL OUTRAGE!

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 7h

This is what "grooming" looks like:

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Deborah A. Skousen @deborahaskousen01.bsky.social · 3h

I recently viewed a Young Turks podcast that may be of interest. The Israeli Zionist government is willing to and will abuse any Jew opposing them. It is good to keep in mind that many in the Jewish community do not agree with Israel's government.

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Frank Bisignano, who is the current Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), was also appointed as the first-ever Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on October 6, 2025. He will concurrently lead both federal agencies! Bisignano's 2 part-time jobs!!!

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Deborah A. Skousen @deborahaskousen01.bsky.social · 21h

Meals on Wheels, Disability, WIC, and Medicaid cuts, with other programs facing cuts. Meanwhile, Trump boasted to millionaires and billionaires on his golf course that he was cutting their taxes.

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Steve Bannon Reportedly Compared Congress Under Trump to the Russian Duma Under Putin www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Steve Bannon Reportedly Compared Congress Under Trump to the Russian Duma Under Putin

Steve Bannon reportedly compared Congress's role in the second Trump administration to that of the Russian Duma under dictator Vladmir Putin.

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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 2d

I shall make them hungry, sick, broke. Then I will rule.

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Utah was the perfect place for an assassination.

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Charlie Kirk expressed concerns that he would be killed -

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 1d

From Diaper Diplomacy. 👇

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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 1d

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US generals and admirals now weighing how to respond when Trump issues illegal orders

Historian Sean Wilentz and former Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal have some keen insights on the rapid deterioration of civil-military relations under Trump, in a YouTube video posted by Legal AF on Su...

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Luke Harding @lukeharding1968.bsky.social · 11d

I talked to #Ukraine's deputy foreign minister Sergiy Kyslytsya about Russia's recent drone incursions. His view: Europe needs to "get serious" or Vladimir Putin will "escalate escalating". He says the Kremlin has infiltrated EU countries with "agents and moles" www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

Europe needs to ‘get serious’ about threat posed to it by Russia, Ukraine minister says

Sergiy Kyslytsia says Kremlin already at war with Europe and predicts that Vladimir Putin will ‘escalate escalating’

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Luke Harding @lukeharding1968.bsky.social · 3d

My latest report from eastern #Ukraine with photos by @alessiomamo.bsky.social. In August Russia seized a chain of villages near Dobropillia. Since then Ukraine has taken much of this salient back. It's a modest success - proof, Kyiv claims, that it isn't losing
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‘Our job is to maximise their losses’: how Ukraine’s forces attempt to claw back against Russian advances

Along Donetsk’s frontline, a small counteroffensive by Ukrainian troops aims to help change perceptions about the war among Kyiv’s western allies

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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 1d

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Russian stuff blowing up: Trump admits Witkoff knew nothing about Russia or Putin

Trump admits that his special envoy to Russia, Steve Witkoff, was thoroughly unqualified to negotiate with Putin. I said, what the hell were you talking about for five hours? And he says, just a lot o...

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Deborah A. Skousen @deborahaskousen01.bsky.social · 1d

I am still on Facebook; it is time to expand. Thank you for your kind words regarding the experience that occurred after the meeting with Scott Romney.