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If you tell the truth you never have to remember what you said. Dem always, CA Survivor, Democracy Defender. I flip voters, it's my superpower 💙 #WomensRights #CivilRights 🇺🇸 #IStandwithUkraine 🇺🇦 #SavethePlanet 🌎 NO DMs, No Crypto, No Hypocrisy!

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 4h

“With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing,” he said. “You can be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth...”

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Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths

Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 4h

Gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/10/12/u...

How Trump’s Chicago Immigration Crackdown Escalated, in 10 Videos

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 9h

Have a great Sunday 🦋 May you have heaven in your hearts today, and angels all around you! Be safe, Noreaster today into tomorrow. Be kind to yourself, and as always, to others. 💙

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 11h

Gm. 🦋
#Musicsky
#EarthWindandFire
#Thatsthewayoftheworld

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Earth, Wind & Fire - That's the Way of the World (Official Audio)

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 12h

Let it go. 💕

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 23h

Hit the road Jack! Mikie Sherrill is the right choice for New Jersey! Vote Democrats 💙 🗳 ☑️ 💙

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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 23h

Loss in court for Trump Admin:

Appeals court blocks the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area amid ongoing protest

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Appeals court temporarily blocks deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago

The Defense Department announced earlier this week that about 200 National Guard soldiers from Texas and another 300 from Illinois were federalized and sent to the Chicago area.

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 23h

Absolutely not. He is a pathological liar, delusional, and in severe cognitive decline!

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 23h

Thank you honey! Rest up we need to! 🙏

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

Because his cult are idiots 🙄

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

This is awesome!

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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 1d

Qatari soldiers in Idaho will have better access to health care than Americans.

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

This is beyond appalling and unacceptable!

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

It's all about traumatizing America!

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

The GOP Senate blocked the bill the Dems proposed, that we will now pay for the plane's billion-dollar upgrade as well. 😱

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

Fat Satan is golfing today for the second weekend in a row during the Trump government shutdown. After getting his COVID-19 booster yesterday, while they gut the CDC to smithereens. How fucking dumb are Magas really? Wake Up Antifa 💙

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

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Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

She's a fraud, oh what a surprise! Ship is sinking in Georgia!

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

I think NOT!

Bettie 🦋 📎 @maria0065.bsky.social · 1d

Hot Wheels is despicable.

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 1d

Texas is preparing emergency resources for wildfires and floods. The Texas National Guard should be THERE — not in Illinois.

We stand ready to support their return home so they are best positioned for helping Texans respond to any natural disasters.