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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 45m

FUHRER WILL HAVE A SAD.

Of course the little weasel is going to try getting scotus to do his dirty work.

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Olivia 💙 4thTransformer /#ReleaseTheFiles‼️ #FreePalestine‼️ @olivia4t.bsky.social · 1d

⚠️ 🇺🇸 Senator #DickDurbin :

We’re outside of the Broadview #ICE facility.

It’s clearer than ever before.

What’s happening in #Illinois is an unprecedented, unlawful abuse of power.

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NPR @npr.org · 11h

Pope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. politics, saying that Catholic politicians must be judged on the full range of their policy positions and suggesting that the country's immigration policy is "inhuman."

Pope Leo XIV says 'inhuman treatment of immigrants' in the U.S. isn't 'pro-life'

Pope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. politics, saying that Catholic politicians must be judged on the full range of their policy positions and suggesting that the country's immigration policy is "inhuman."

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 3h

Yet again with these evil fuckers. Is that like five cars? The money and resources being wasted on this bullshit is beyond. Five cars and probably 10 guys to overpower a 15 year old girl

Laguna Beach Democratic Club @lagunabeachdems.bsky.social · 4h

Northwest Chicago Suburb: ICE Agents Rip 15-Year-Old Girl from Car, Slam Her to Ground She Screams “I’m 15!” as Man Kneels on Her Neck

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 4h

Texas is preparing emergency resources for wildfires and floods. The Texas National Guard should be THERE — not in Illinois.

We stand ready to support their return home so they are best positioned for helping Texans respond to any natural disasters.

Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of growing wildfire threat, flood risk in Texas

With expected growing wildfire danger across Texas and the potential for a flood risk this weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott is activating more state emergency response resources Friday.

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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 9h

Kid Rock: "Do you know what is stupid… these chicks running around on campuses with blue hair, five nose rings."

Also, Kid Rock (Pictured).

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 21h

Imagine dressing like a Temu Richard Petty and criticizing anyone’s appearance

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 23h

Kid Rock: Do you know what is stupid… these chicks running around on campuses with blue hair, five nose rings.

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 4h

There goes Hegseth's liquor and botox budget.

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 7h

Stay strong, stay beautiful, Chicago. c

Tweet from Fred Wellman: “Weird. I was told it’s a war zone.”
Below is a Time Out Chicago post showing a scenic city skyline at sunset with the text: “Chicago has been voted the Best Big City in the U.S. for the ninth consecutive year.”

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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 7h

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 6h

DUHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 6h

No shit, Sherlock.
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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 6h

On National Coming Out Day, know that I will always be an ally to you — no matter where you are on your journey.

I know that times may be scary, but you are seen, safe, supported, and loved here in Illinois.

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 6h

"I will clutch my pearls so hard", as she'll still vote for whatever crap they want.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 9h

Imagine that

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 6h

They will let you down every time they only worry about what they want.

Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 9h

Pure terrorism.

Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 9h

I can only imagine it will be gold plated by the time he is done.

He is so fucking tacky. I only hope after he's out of office (soon) that if he manages to build this, he can watch us implode it from his cell.

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Trump Unveils Plan for Tacky Giant Golden Addition to D.C.

President Donald Trump appears ready to leave yet another mark on the nation’s capital with a triumphal arch that could rival the Lincoln Memorial in scale. The 79-year-old former real estate develope...

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 9h

"HOW DARE THEY NOT ROLL OVER FOR US LIKE THEY'VE DONE BEFORE!"

Stay the course; we can break them on this!

Also, while we're at it, RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES.

Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 10h

"Make the stupid returnees feel special. Use small words though."

With who they are welcoming back, and who they are kicking out, we will be far from best and brightest.

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Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal

The changes follow criticism from some social media influencers about how returning troops have been treated at military intake facilities.

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 20h

Sure, sure. Didn't his doctor last time he was in office say he could live to be 150?

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Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump was found to be in "exceptional health" in a medical evaluation, the U.S. president's doctor said in a memo released by the White House on Friday, with his "cardiac ...

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 1d

His slip of the tongue reveals who’s really in charge. trib.al/mIvP0yE

“Illinois governor says we’re provoking actions that are unlawful,” Miller said on CNN. “If I put federal law enforcement and National Guard into a nice sleepy Southern town, is anyone gonna riot?”

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Jim D @deverja.bsky.social · 1d

Rammed her car, pulled her out and threw her to the ground, then hit two other cars when they were pulling out and speeding away.

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WGN News employee detained by federal agents on Chicago's North Side, videos show

Videos show a WGN News employee being detained by federal agents Friday on Chicago's North Side.

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The Real Zanetta @therealzanetta.bsky.social · 1d

Listen to Robert De Niro “King Donald The First. F*ck that.”
In 8 days we RISE to say #NoKings
LFG!
Find an event near you. 👉🏾 mobilize.us
Peter Thiel
Qatari Airbase
Portland
#SheShed

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

EL PASO — a family says ICE showed up at their house looking for migrants and shot and KILLED THEIR DOG, then didn’t help them as the agent ran away and was not identified.

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Marco Foster @marcofoster.bsky.social · 1d

JB Pritzker: “Another thing that’s happened with very few people paying attention is they demanded our voter data. Not just ours in Illinois — every state’s voter data. Why? They won’t tell us why.”

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