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At what point when you’re paying troops with your own private money do they not just become mercenaries
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Instead of orange Mussolini, this should be Time Magazine’s 2025 Photo of the Year:
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If a temporary resident of the White House can totally demolish the East Wing to build a gaudy ballroom, without any authority, approval, or regulation, he can tear down the rest of the White House to build a Walmart. That this destruction is allowed underscores how off the rails our country is now.
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That's … the perfect Trump economy.
Almost every major news story this week is about how the entire economy is now gambling, scams, bribes and theft.
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"The irreversible gravity of killing, coupled with the lack of a substantive legal justification, is bringing into sharper view a structural weakness of law as a check on the American presidency."

{ gift link } www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
The Peril of a White House That Flaunts Its Indifference to the Law
www.nytimes.com
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He really really cares about veterans.
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A recent federal policy change allowing immigration enforcement at domestic violence shelters has also created more barriers for undocumented survivors, who advocates say already deal with abusers threatening to report them to ICE or take their children out of the country as a means of control.
LA's ICE raids are impacting domestic violence shelters
These programs "should be safe sanctuaries—and we can't even guarantee that anymore."
www.motherjones.com
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The world is losing respect and Trust for America while tRump twirls around.
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The question of "why do people vote against their self-interest" is pretty self-explanatory when you look up the literacy rate in local schools.

We have high schools with a literacy rate of 32%.

Thirty-two percent...
Has anyone explained to this guy yet that his favorite song is a gay anthem?
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Every day, it seems like we tick a little bit closer to midnight.

Would be great if the GOP Congress would quit sleepwalking through this.
Threatening to arrest governors for seditious conspiracy. Getting dark fast.
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TERRORISM EXPERT HERE:

This statement is a clear example of what is known as “State Terrorism”: When the dictatorship will order all instruments of its state security & intelligence apparatus against its own citizens to terrorize the population.
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My husband was detained by ICE today

Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away

I have had zero contact or updates since

#SOS
@duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov
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Victims are not faceless. Kurt Reach was stripped of his citizenship and deported on Dec. 18, 1943, from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz, where he was murdered.
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Pritzker: "He wants to militarize major cities because he wants us to get used to the idea of troops on the streets. I believe he's gonna post people outside of polling places and if he needs to in order to control those elections, he'll assume control of the ballot boxes & count the votes himself"
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"These vegans give a very unfair picture of farmers – we genuinely care for our animals!"

Sure, we can tell.
Animals in animal fHarms suffer in so many ways 👺Don’t believe the bs commercials of happy pigs cows and chickens. Everything is taken from them ..including their lives #EndAnimalExploitation #LiveVegan try to live a decent life 🙏☮️