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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 2h

Alabama peeps - please write the governor to protest the execution of an innocent man! www.patheos.com/blogs/jeffho... #EndCapitalPunishment

Anthony Boyd Is Innocent: The Extended Case

Anthony Boyd is Innocent: The Extended Case. Detailed analysis...highlighting problematic testimony, forensics and legal representation.

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 3h

Robert Hubbell - They’re panicking, friends! Do not relent! open.substack.com/pub/roberthu...

They’re panicking, friends! Do not relent!

October 11, 2025

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 3h

Naturally, Stephen Miller's nasty fingertips are all over this effort to silence dissent - www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 4h

Federal employees across the government are now receiving layoff notices, a devastating outcome of Trump’s political games. It’s outrageous that he would use people’s livelihoods as pawns to “score political points”.

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 3h

DEMAND THAT REPUBLICAN SENATORS PROTECT HEALTHCARE & END THE SHUTDOWN act.indivisible.org/sign/funding...

DEMAND THAT REPUBLICAN SENATORS PROTECT HEALTHCARE & END THE SHUTDOWN

With historic healthcare cuts and cost increases looming, Republicans chose to force a Trump Shutdown rather than address the healthcare crisis or rein in Trump’s lawless manipulation of federal funds...

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 4h

Donald Trump is weaponizing the DOJ to go after his critics — and now he’s demanding George Soros be charged with crimes for supporting pro-democracy groups. This is how authoritarians rule. Add your name to say NO to Trump’s witch hunts: peoplefor.org/NoTrumpWitchHunts

Trump’s Witch Hunts Threaten Democracy

Sign now to stop the weaponization of the Justice Department. President Trump has made it clear: the Justice Department is no longer a guardian of the public good – it is his weapon of choice against ...

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 1d

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Drew Warned You @druidscircle.bsky.social · 1d

"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It is patriotic to support [the president] insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is unpatriotic not to oppose him if he fails in his duty to stand by the country"

--Teddy Roosevelt

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tmountaineer.bsky.social @tmountaineer.bsky.social · 1d

I will attend the No Kings rally BECAUSE I Love America.

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NPR @npr.org · 6h

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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Joe1973 @nefeerr2.bsky.social · 1d

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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 18h

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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 18h

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Ron Hacker @ronhacker.bsky.social · 4d

Good question, why are they lying to us.

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Ron Hacker @ronhacker.bsky.social · 2d

Some day this snake will have to pay for his cruelty.

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Reesh @reeshb.bsky.social · 23h

Soldiers on the streets. The true hallmark of democracy.

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 1d

Today, the National Guard began patrolling in Memphis.

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 21h

PREACH! 🔥🔥

Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 23h

Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It

From Chicago to Portland, James Comey to Letitia James, and so much else—this is no longer America.

Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It

From Chicago to Portland, James Comey to Letitia James, and so much else—this is no longer America.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22h

Our nation's federal employees are more than just numbers on a spreadsheet.

They make sure we have clean water.

They protect us from financial fraud.

They provide healthcare to our communities.

They make our government actually work for people.

Do not forget this.

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LibALGal @libalgal.bsky.social · 22h

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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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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 1d

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 23h

A restraining order was issued YESTERDAY by a federal judge barring detention of journalists in this district unless they refuse to reposition themselves and are given adequate time to do so, or there’s probable cause they’ve committed a crime.

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

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pissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 22h

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Republicans quite literally hiding on Capitol Hill to avoid votes to open government as they are keeping the government shutdown at Trump’s request to make sure millions of Americans lose their healthcare to help fund the tax cuts...

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GOP Leaders CANCEL VOTES for ALL NEXT WEEK as PANIC SETS IN

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moonchildjs.bsky.social @moonchildjs.bsky.social · 1d

Spotify is now running ICE recruitment advertisements.

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