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Scott D @srdegroff.bsky.social · 19h

Fucking clowns.

Christopher Robin @humanerror62.bsky.social · 1d

Scary stuff. Don't snort your coffee. youtube.com/shorts/BSkDJ...

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70andexhausted.bsky.social @70andexhausted.bsky.social · 19h

Good for him!

KatieSherrod @katiesherrod.bsky.social · 1d

Good for him.
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Band director resigns after refusing to hang Ten Commandments in Texas classroom

The educator of 42 years said the mandate is a line he refuses to cross. “Politics and religion have no place in the public schools,” he said.

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geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 19h

'Did she say sir?' Trump mocked for claiming Nobel laureate nearly offered him Peace Prize

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'Did she say sir?' Trump mocked for claiming Nobel laureate nearly offered him Peace Prize

On Friday, the Nobel Prize Committee awarded its vaunted Peace Prize to Venezuelan activist María Corina Machado for her opposition to Nicolas Maduro's regime — much to the chagrin of President Donald...

George Conway highlights the two most 'important words' from Trump's White House physician

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 19h

I noticed trump didn't say anything his cognizance test.

George Conway highlights the two most 'important words' from Trump's White House physician www.alternet.org/george-conwa...

On Friday, President Donald Trump made a scheduled visit to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what the White House said was an annual physical. But conservative attorney and promine...

'A huge problem': DOJ may have withheld evidence suggesting Letitia James’ innocence

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 19h

'A huge problem': DOJ may have withheld evidence suggesting Letitia James’ innocence

www.alternet.org/lindsey-hall...

The New York Times reports U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan may have left out important information in her indictment against New York AG Letitia James that might have derailed some charges.“In the indi...

'Pam Bondi is on the ropes internally': Trump officials said to have 'knives out' for AG

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 19h

'Pam Bondi is on the ropes internally': Trump officials said to have 'knives out' for AG

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Trump administration insiders are turning on Attorney General Pam Bondi in a big way, according to a reporter.Jake Lahut of Wired appeared on MSNBC on Saturday, and was asked about a recent Truth Soci...

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard on streets of Chicago

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 19h

Sit on it and spin #incelAbbott Gov. Abbott, TX.

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard on streets of Chicago www.rawstory.com/trump-blocke...

Donald Trump on Saturday got hit with a legal loss when an appeals court blocked his administration from deploying the National Guard on the streets of Chicago, Illinois.NBC News legal affairs reporte...

'He’ll have autism by Sunday': Trump busted for medical 'hypocrisy'

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 21h

'He’ll have autism by Sunday': Trump busted for medical 'hypocrisy'

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President Donald Trump got his COVID booster shot weeks after demanding pharmaceutical companies provide proof of their effectiveness."Many people think they are a miracle that saved Millions of lives...

'It's a threat': Trump admin tries clarifying Qatari base in US — but MAGA isn't buying it

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 21h

'It's a threat': Trump admin tries clarifying Qatari base in US — but MAGA isn't buying it

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In response to a wave of social media backlash from critics as well as MAGA voices, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a “clarification” on the social platform X Friday about a newly announced mili...

'Something stuck in his head': Zeroing in on Trump's mental decline

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 21h

'Something stuck in his head': Zeroing in on Trump's mental decline

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In response to Donald Trump’s threat to “jail” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson simply for being opposed to having troops on their streets, Pritzker rightly responded by tel...

'Competing visions of reality': MAGA influencers have been embedded to spread Trump Gospel

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 21h

Benny Johnson and Tim Pool were/are? actually paid by Russia.

'Competing visions of reality': MAGA influencers have been embedded to spread Trump Gospel www.alternet.org/trump-admini...

Oregon Public Broadcasting reports the Trump administration is embracing right-wing media influencers and similar hacks to promote its messages, showing “a deepening alliance between the administratio...

Rock legend vows to yank music off Amazon over Jeff Bezos' support of Trump

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Dry up Amazon-

Rock legend vows to yank music off Amazon over Jeff Bezos' support of Trump www.rawstory.com/neil-young-2...

Rock legend Neil Young took a swipe at Amazon this week over its support of President Donald Trump's administration and vowed to yank his music off the e-commerce website.Young wrote on his website th...

Trump’s ‘growing inability to form thoughts’ on full display during presser: journalist

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Perhaps trump never understood percentages. Either possibility is bad.

Trump’s ‘growing inability to form thoughts’ on full display during presser: journalist www.rawstory.com/trump-267417...

President Donald Trump proudly touted a new deal Friday his administration had reached with a British drugmaker to lower drug costs, and as high as “1,000%” in some cases, a claim that journalist Jaso...

Trump’s ‘growing inability to form thoughts’ on full display during presser: journalist

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Trump’s ‘growing inability to form thoughts’ on full display during presser: journalist

www.rawstory.com/trump-267417...

President Donald Trump proudly touted a new deal Friday his administration had reached with a British drugmaker to lower drug costs, and as high as “1,000%” in some cases, a claim that journalist Jaso...

Pritzker Warns Trump Will Have Military Seize Ballot Boxes So He Can 'Count the Votes Himself' in Elections | Common Dreams

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Pritzker Warns Trump Will Have Military Seize Ballot Boxes So He Can 'Count the Votes Himself' in Elections www.commondreams.org/news/jb-prit...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker warns of Trump's plan to militarize US cities and control elections. Pritzker remains defiant against threats of imprisonment.

Body Camera Video Betrays DHS Account of Chicago Border Patrol Shooting, Attorney Says | Common Dreams

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Body Camera Video Betrays DHS Account of Chicago Border Patrol Shooting, Attorney Says www.commondreams.org/news/woman-s...

Attorney reveals shocking details in court: Border Patrol agent allegedly tried to murder anti-ICE protester in Chicago. DHS lied to cover for him. Body cam footage contradicts federal prosecutors' ac...

Federal Worker Unions File Emergency Request to Block Trump-Vought Shutdown Layoffs | Common Dreams

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Federal Worker Unions File Emergency Request to Block Trump-Vought Shutdown Layoffs www.commondreams.org/news/governm...

Unions that are already suing President Donald Trump's administration to protect federal workers from mass firings during the government shutdown filed an emergency request for relief after a top offi...

'MIT Did the Right Thing': First School Rejects Trump Extortion Compact | Common Dreams

geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

'MIT Did the Right Thing': First School Rejects Trump Extortion Compact www.commondreams.org/news/mit-did...

MIT became the first school to reject President Donald Trump's "extortion" agreement for federal funding. Critics of his compact urge other universities to follow suit.

Trump's 'Divorced From Reality' Depiction of Portland Ridiculed by Local Officials | Common Dreams

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adeadmanwalking.bsky.social @adeadmanwalking.bsky.social · 23h

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geolsteve.bsky.social @geolsteve.bsky.social · 22h

Trump's 'Divorced From Reality' Depiction of Portland Ridiculed by Local Officials www.commondreams.org/news/trump-p...

US President Donald Trump falsely claims Portland is a lawless wasteland. Local officials and residents debunk his lies.