Marie Rudden
mrudden.bsky.social
Marie Rudden
@mrudden.bsky.social
Psychoanalyst/ psychiatrist. Longtime Progressive. Love my rescue dogs, horse and mini- donkey. Book inhaler, painter, hiker. Resist!
Trump raked over the coals for ‘embarrassing’ meltdown about American Olympic skier

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Trump raked over the coals for ‘embarrassing’ meltdown about American Olympic skier
President Donald Trump was widely ridiculed Sunday after targeting American Olympic skier Hunter Hess in a blistering attack, an attack labeled by some critics as “genuinely embarrassing.”Hess, a 27-y...
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February 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Cartoon by @dennisgoris.bsky.social.

The mystery poster.
February 8, 2026 at 5:32 PM
'My God': Fury as Kash Patel accused of 'outrageous cover-up' of killing by ICE agent

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'My God': Fury as Kash Patel accused of 'outrageous cover-up' of killing by ICE agent
Political observers raged over the weekend after the New York Times reported that FBI Director Kash Patel personally ordered local prosecutors to cease investigating the death of Renee Good because he...
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February 8, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Famed Epstein reporter drops bombshell about '11 men' in the files: 'Trump is on the list'

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Famed Epstein reporter drops bombshell about '11 men' in the files: 'Trump is on the list'
A reporter whose work led to the arrests of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell dropped a bombshell claim on Saturday, saying the DOJ has been lying and that "there really is an FBI list of other pe...
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February 8, 2026 at 3:20 AM
‘Mysteriously disappeared’: DOJ Epstein prosecution memo vanishes after press inquiry

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‘Mysteriously disappeared’: DOJ Epstein prosecution memo vanishes after press inquiry
An 86-page Justice Department prosecution memo that included details on “potential co-conspirators” of Jeffrey Epstein “mysteriously disappeared” from the DOJ’s website after the agency was asked abou...
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February 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM
'Awful news for due process': Court stuns after ruling in Trump's favor on pivotal case

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'Awful news for due process': Court stuns after ruling in Trump's favor on pivotal case
A divided federal appellate panel ruled Friday in favor of the Trump administration’s policy of locking up most undocumented immigrants without bond, a decision that legal experts called a serious blo...
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February 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM
U.S. Judge Says Trump Cannot Halt Funding for Tunnel Project www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/n...
U.S. Judge Says Trump Cannot Halt Funding for Tunnel Project
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February 7, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Military commanders reportedly force troops to see Melania movie: 'People are scared'

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Military commanders reportedly force troops to see Melania movie: 'People are scared'
The Military Religious Freedom Foundation has warned that thousands of active-duty military personnel may have been coerced into attending screenings of the Melania documentary.The $75 million Amazon ...
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February 7, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Trump's DOJ has been mining for trans children's info via broad, intimidating subpoenas to hospitals. "They’re fishing for someone to prosecute," lead counsel in a DC case told me.

But...they keep losing. From me and the great @joshkovensky.bsky.social ⤵️ talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-d...
Trump’s DOJ Keeps Losing in Court Over Bids to Eliminate Gender-Affirming Care
In several cases across the country, judges have rejected or trimmed subpoenas...
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February 6, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Truly insane and truly evil:
Trump posts racist midnight video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys

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Trump posts racist midnight video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys
Donald Trump posted a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys. The video was shared to Trump's Truth Social account at around midnight on February...
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February 6, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Hooray!
JUST IN: A federal judge has barred ICE and DHS from using taxpayer information provided by the IRS.

Judge Talwani says that DHS' view that noncitizens lack 4th amendment rights — combined with ICE use of administrative warrants — is a recipe for abuse.

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February 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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18 U.S. Code § 592 makes it a crime punishable by 5 years in prison to deploy federal troops to polling places
Steve Bannon calls for Trump to deploy ICE and military troops to polling sites
The Trump ally was one of few GOP voices to support the president’s push to nationalize voting.
www.politico.com
February 5, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Listen! Powerful and relevant!
Ian McKellen performs “The Strangers’ Case” speech from “Sir Thomas More” on Colbert.
February 5, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Democrats Begin to Cave on Their Simplest ICE Demand newrepublic.com/post/206197/... via @newrepublic.com
Democrats Begin to Cave on Their Simplest ICE Demand
Why the hell are Democratic leaders giving up on a mask ban for federal immigration agents?
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February 5, 2026 at 10:56 PM
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US’s Largest Nurses’ Union Demands Abolition of ICE After Alex Pretti Killing truthout.org/articles/uss...
US’s Largest Nurses’ Union Demands Abolition of ICE After Alex Pretti Killing
The union vowed to do everything in its power to ensure Congress members who vote to fund DHS are voted out.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:53 AM
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Hmmm
I don't know about y'all, but I'm interested in that #whistleblower complaint.

Congress is too, supposedly.

Maybe we'll get lucky and what's in it will give some of the "lawmakers" in DC enough boniva to grow a gd spine.

Maybe protect the people for once.

#SheShed #TulsiToenails
February 5, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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The National Prayer Breakfast happened this morning. It's sickening to watch Republicans pretend to be Christians.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
February 5, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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Very special episode of The Five 8 on Friday. @lincolnsbible.bsky.social is taking us on a spin around the Epstein offshores.

Don't miss it!
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Epstein's Shell Games: Navigating the Offshores
YouTube video by The Five 8
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February 5, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Dem lawmaker stuns by shaming Trump at Prayer Breakfast: 'Somebody's about to get audited'

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Dem lawmaker stuns by shaming Trump at Prayer Breakfast: 'Somebody's about to get audited'
Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) was showered with accolades after he stood just feet away from Donald Trump and prayed for God to improve the president's moral failings.The Illinois Democrat and son of c...
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February 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Name them
shame them
February 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM