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Jim Joneson

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Moderate fiscal conservative, leans classically liberal. NOT. IN. MY. NAME.

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Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · May 5

“Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. They’re allowed to take only a knapsack and a little cash with them, and even then, they’re robbed of these possessions on the way...

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[email protected] @bluedotbubba.bsky.social · 14h

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 5h

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 2h

THIS!! 👇👇

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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 3h

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

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Forbes @forbes.com · 1d

Several firms have sought to fill a void in the absence of federal data, and most estimates indicate a loosening labor market.

Here’s How Bad Jobs Data Appears As Federal Data Blackout Continues

Several firms have sought to fill a void in the absence of federal data, and most estimates indicate a loosening labor market.

www.forbes.com

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pathetikcfancb.bsky.social @pathetikcfancb.bsky.social · 21h

Has anybody stopped and thought that Every person with autism breathes oxygen. The stats speak for themselves. #Truthexposed

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Kevin Gaughen 🇺🇸 @gaughen.bsky.social · 10h

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Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 9h

Who's playing the role of Speer in this shitty remake of the "thousand rear reich" ???

Left Of Center Orange Hater @henshinhal.bsky.social · 9h

Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 1d

Wat a f*cking cowardly, sniveling scoundrel Mikey is!

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 1d

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Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 1d

The supposed "bluff" being that the delay has to do w the Epstein vote - which, of course, it does but Mikey wants you to believe otherwise.

Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 1d

Mike Johnson could call their bluff by swearing her in...

TommasinaResist⚜️🇨🇦🦋🐈‍⬛🇺🇦 @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 1d

Nice to see Sen. Gallego and Kelly going to bat for Adelita Grijalva, as they and everyone else should be.
Speaker Johnson is stalling her swearing-in because her vote would help finally reveal the Epstein files.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2d

Waiting on those $1000 tariff rebate checks. 🤡

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Stonekettle @stonekettle.bsky.social · 2d

If Chicago wanted to make those Texas soldiers feel at home, they'd wait for a blizzard, then turn off all the power and go to Cancun for the weekend.

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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 2d

The Fault Lies With The Current One…

America has had 47 presidents.
Only one got us added to the Human Rights Watch List.
Let that sink in.

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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 1d

BREAKING: Federal judge officially found ICE violated people’s rights during raids in Chicago, conducted unlawful arrests.

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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.bsky.social · 1d

I couldn't imagine a more perfectly poetic example of saying the quiet part out loud than "we took the freedom of speech away"

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Tina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 2d

You’ll never be able to convince me ripping an American citizen out of their Chicago apartment in the dead of night, zip tying their hands and refusing to let them call their lawyer is ‘America First’

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Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 1d

THEN. IT. SHOULD. DIE.

The Verge @theverge.com · May 26

Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry

Paul McCartne, Elton John and others signed an open letter.

buff.ly

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Paul Atreides @paulatreidesno7.bsky.social · 2d

Pam Bondi: "I'm not going to sit here and let you slander me."

Yes, you are. Because if you take this to court, your lies will be exposed. So yes, you will definitely sit there and be slandered. You're a liar, and you just continue to lie and refuse to answer questions that you know the answers to.

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Jacqs @fooyoo2.bsky.social · 1d

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🎃 Fiona "Fi" Webster 🎃 @fiona-webster22.bsky.social · 1d

1/ The military has carried out at least four strikes on boats that the WH said were carrying drugs. But they've provided zero evidence of drugs.

apnews.com/article/trum...

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Jen🇺🇸🏴‍☠️ @jen.sheshed.rocks · 2d

This right here 🔥🔥

Facts ✅

Fuck ICE
#SheShed

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pissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 1d

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Jim Joneson @jonesonjim.bsky.social · 1d

Came here to post precisely this. Spot on.