Cher
@floridademocrat.bsky.social
Wife, Mom, Grandma, Retired RN
Disillusioned AF right now.
Disillusioned AF right now.
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Warren: "The president says here's what he thinks should happen to CNN. If that doesn't make your hair stand up, I don't know what does. That's him saying, 'You've got to make a deal w/me. That might involve a $1m a dinner & buying crypto & getting rid of a pesky news outfit I don't like'"
December 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Warren: "The president says here's what he thinks should happen to CNN. If that doesn't make your hair stand up, I don't know what does. That's him saying, 'You've got to make a deal w/me. That might involve a $1m a dinner & buying crypto & getting rid of a pesky news outfit I don't like'"
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Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
December 12, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
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Ossoff: "She got her new insurance quote & it's $700 more per month than what she's paying now. She's diabetic. She had surgery a few months ago for something else. She told me she cried again bc she realized she's gonna have to cancel her insurance. She believes she might die bc of a policy choice"
December 11, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Ossoff: "She got her new insurance quote & it's $700 more per month than what she's paying now. She's diabetic. She had surgery a few months ago for something else. She told me she cried again bc she realized she's gonna have to cancel her insurance. She believes she might die bc of a policy choice"
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Back in 2019 I wrote about how Rex Tillerson discovered in a HPSCI hearing that Jared had been withholding his private plans from then Secretary of State.
We haven't skipped a beat since.
www.emptywheel.net/2019/06/28/a...
We haven't skipped a beat since.
www.emptywheel.net/2019/06/28/a...
Amid Description of Kushner's Shadow Foreign Policy, Tillerson Counters a Jared Claim to Mueller about Kirill Dmitriev's Plan - emptywheel
Rex Tillerson told the HFRC some pretty alarming things about how Jared pursued his own diplomatic plans without informing him. That makes Tillerson's claim -- that Kushner did not (as Kushner told Mu...
www.emptywheel.net
December 11, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Back in 2019 I wrote about how Rex Tillerson discovered in a HPSCI hearing that Jared had been withholding his private plans from then Secretary of State.
We haven't skipped a beat since.
www.emptywheel.net/2019/06/28/a...
We haven't skipped a beat since.
www.emptywheel.net/2019/06/28/a...
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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara to US citizen detained by ICE: "I apologize that this happened to you in my city with people wearing vests that say 'police.' That's embarrassing."
December 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara to US citizen detained by ICE: "I apologize that this happened to you in my city with people wearing vests that say 'police.' That's embarrassing."
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The release of the Epstein files is required by law to happen on December 19th.
On December 18th, we will "officially" be at war with Venezuela.
Bank on it.
On December 18th, we will "officially" be at war with Venezuela.
Bank on it.
December 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The release of the Epstein files is required by law to happen on December 19th.
On December 18th, we will "officially" be at war with Venezuela.
Bank on it.
On December 18th, we will "officially" be at war with Venezuela.
Bank on it.
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Tesla Simp Owner: My car gets better over time thanks to OTA updates
*tesla car depreciates 50% overnight*
*tesla car depreciates 50% overnight*
December 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Tesla Simp Owner: My car gets better over time thanks to OTA updates
*tesla car depreciates 50% overnight*
*tesla car depreciates 50% overnight*
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Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
GOP Aims to Weaken Key Federal Protection Against Voter Purges
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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MAGAZINER: How many veterans have you deported?
NOEM: We haven't deported veterans
MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
NOEM: We haven't deported veterans
MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
December 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
MAGAZINER: How many veterans have you deported?
NOEM: We haven't deported veterans
MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
NOEM: We haven't deported veterans
MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
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Trump's Recent "Creepy" Comments About Karoline Leavitt Are Literally Making Everyone's Skin Crawl - BuzzFeed
December 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Trump's Recent "Creepy" Comments About Karoline Leavitt Are Literally Making Everyone's Skin Crawl - BuzzFeed
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“We are targeting Venezuela because of DRUGS, not OIL, which is why we are blowing up boats without any drugs and stealing a tanker full of oil.”
December 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
“We are targeting Venezuela because of DRUGS, not OIL, which is why we are blowing up boats without any drugs and stealing a tanker full of oil.”
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I don’t know if he or his advisers are so sophisticated, but if he gets what he wants, he will argue any prosecution will be unconstitutional as an ex post facto law.
The Nuremberg argument, I believe (not an expert, just a reader of history) was the doctrines under which the Nazis were prosecuted
The Nuremberg argument, I believe (not an expert, just a reader of history) was the doctrines under which the Nazis were prosecuted
December 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
I don’t know if he or his advisers are so sophisticated, but if he gets what he wants, he will argue any prosecution will be unconstitutional as an ex post facto law.
The Nuremberg argument, I believe (not an expert, just a reader of history) was the doctrines under which the Nazis were prosecuted
The Nuremberg argument, I believe (not an expert, just a reader of history) was the doctrines under which the Nazis were prosecuted
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"The formula is simple:
Attack first
Establish distrust
Frame all future actions as biased
Reduce their political impact
It’s the same model he used for:
the FBI
the DOJ
the U.S. electoral system
the press
state courts
congressional oversight"
Attack first
Establish distrust
Frame all future actions as biased
Reduce their political impact
It’s the same model he used for:
the FBI
the DOJ
the U.S. electoral system
the press
state courts
congressional oversight"
December 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
"The formula is simple:
Attack first
Establish distrust
Frame all future actions as biased
Reduce their political impact
It’s the same model he used for:
the FBI
the DOJ
the U.S. electoral system
the press
state courts
congressional oversight"
Attack first
Establish distrust
Frame all future actions as biased
Reduce their political impact
It’s the same model he used for:
the FBI
the DOJ
the U.S. electoral system
the press
state courts
congressional oversight"
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WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK? FOR THE SEVENTH TIME IN A MONTH, DONNY INSULTED A REPORTER WHO IS WOMAN OF COLOR TO HER FACE — AND NOT ONE OF HER COLLEAGUES SPOKE OUT. SAY SOMETHING, YOU WORTHLESS SHITS! MANY SAY I HAVE WRITTEN A POST LIKE NONE THOUGHT POSSIBLE, THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION —> bit.ly/48YCg93
December 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK? FOR THE SEVENTH TIME IN A MONTH, DONNY INSULTED A REPORTER WHO IS WOMAN OF COLOR TO HER FACE — AND NOT ONE OF HER COLLEAGUES SPOKE OUT. SAY SOMETHING, YOU WORTHLESS SHITS! MANY SAY I HAVE WRITTEN A POST LIKE NONE THOUGHT POSSIBLE, THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION —> bit.ly/48YCg93
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THERE'S A REASON WHY REPUBLICANS KEEP LOSING IN ELECTION AFTER ELECTION: IT'S BECAUSE THEIR POLICIES FUCKING SUCK. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO MY TREMENDOUS POST IN WHICH I DELVE INTO YESTERDAY'S DEM VICTORIES. LINK IS HERE: bit.ly/4pvACla
December 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
THERE'S A REASON WHY REPUBLICANS KEEP LOSING IN ELECTION AFTER ELECTION: IT'S BECAUSE THEIR POLICIES FUCKING SUCK. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO MY TREMENDOUS POST IN WHICH I DELVE INTO YESTERDAY'S DEM VICTORIES. LINK IS HERE: bit.ly/4pvACla
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here's today's post: "a war for oil, but with morons" — get ready to throw flowers, Venezuela, Donny’s coming to liberate you.
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a war for oil, but with morons
get ready to throw flowers, Venezuela, Donny’s coming to liberate you
bit.ly
December 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
here's today's post: "a war for oil, but with morons" — get ready to throw flowers, Venezuela, Donny’s coming to liberate you.
thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
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A federal judge in Maryland has stepped in. Judge Paula Xinis ordered that Kilmar Abrego Garcia be released from ICE detention while his fight against deportation continues. Her ruling directs Immigration and Customs Enforcement to let him go immediately as his legal challenge proceeds.
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention
A federal judge in Maryland has ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention while his legal challenge against his deportation moves forward. U.S.
apnews.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
A federal judge in Maryland has stepped in. Judge Paula Xinis ordered that Kilmar Abrego Garcia be released from ICE detention while his fight against deportation continues. Her ruling directs Immigration and Customs Enforcement to let him go immediately as his legal challenge proceeds.
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🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Common Power, my law firm has filed to intervene against DOJ’s lawsuit seeking to compel Washington to provide its complete voter registration lists.
We are now defending voters in 10 states against DOJ scheme to access voter records. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
We are now defending voters in 10 states against DOJ scheme to access voter records. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
🚨 United States of America v. Hobbs
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Common Power, my law firm has filed to intervene against DOJ’s lawsuit seeking to compel Washington to provide its complete voter registration lists.
We are now defending voters in 10 states against DOJ scheme to access voter records. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
We are now defending voters in 10 states against DOJ scheme to access voter records. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
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Powell: "Inflation for goods has picked up, reflecting the effects of tariffs."
December 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Powell: "Inflation for goods has picked up, reflecting the effects of tariffs."
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It certainly looks...and sounds like...Donald Trump is being treated for cognitive impairment. If he isn't...he might want to STFU.
December 10, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It certainly looks...and sounds like...Donald Trump is being treated for cognitive impairment. If he isn't...he might want to STFU.
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Jamie Raskin needs to issue a public statement that the United States Congress will ensure the American support for the ICC. Trump’s grip on Congress is not permanent.
December 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Jamie Raskin needs to issue a public statement that the United States Congress will ensure the American support for the ICC. Trump’s grip on Congress is not permanent.
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Senator Ruben Gallego has introduced Senate legislation to outlaw surveillance pricing.
Surveillance pricing is yet another way for corporations to pull one over on you.
Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain the dangers of this shady practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
Surveillance pricing is yet another way for corporations to pull one over on you.
Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain the dangers of this shady practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Senator Ruben Gallego has introduced Senate legislation to outlaw surveillance pricing.
Surveillance pricing is yet another way for corporations to pull one over on you.
Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain the dangers of this shady practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
Surveillance pricing is yet another way for corporations to pull one over on you.
Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain the dangers of this shady practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8