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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · Nov 16

Looks like the "low-information voters" have found Bluesky!

Satire is hard, 😂.

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Jason Linkins @dceiver.bsky.social · 8h

insane this story exists considering the fact that there's no evidence of any criminal or corrupt activity on James' part but then again this is the New York Times, a newspaper with no adult supervision

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In the Eye of a Political Storm, a Tiny Yellow House in Norfolk, Va.

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 8h

Another headline option:

Trump, Domestic Terrorist, Destroys U.S. Democracy

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 8h

Trump's Justice Department is firing the people who prosecute terrorists, Jake Tapper argues. The president's politically motivated personnel decisions make "the United States and the world less safe":

Trump’s Purge of Terrorism Prosecutors

The politicization of the Justice Department is making Americans less safe.

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 16h

Robert De Niro: “Now we have a would-be king — King Donald the First. Fuck that. I’m Robert De Niro and I’m asking you to stand up and be counted in the nationwide No Kings protest on October 18th”

👉👉 nokings.org

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Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social · 12h

After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation

Depraved.

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He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him

Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.

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Psaki's Apprentice @sleepycongressman.bsky.social · 1d

Health care rate hikes expected

WV - 387%
WY - 382%
AK - 346%
TN - 320%
MI - 314%
TX - 289%
SC - 285%
AL - 284%
SD - 235%
ND - 234%

No one wished anything poorly upon these states, except themselves

They voted for this; THEY DID

Enjoy your vote, you really owned those libs

FAFO

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 11h

Y’ALL ARE KILLING ME

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 9h

Pres. Trump Signs Mass Shooting Bill, Touts “Ratings Bonanza”

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Pres. Trump Signs Mass Shooting Bill, Touts "Ratings Bonanza" - Political Americans: Satire for Defending Democracy

President Trump signs a bill absolving his office and law enforcement from having to make statements after mass shootings.

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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 19h

Donald Trump is engaged in the biggest cover-up in American history – and he's threatening members of congress to be complicit in his crimes.

Release the Epstein files.

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 10h

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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 12h

ICE is the culmination of decades of straight white male indoctrination.

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The Trump Administration is Targeting Straight White Men

At first glance, it’s easy to focus on the Trump Administration’s attacks on historically marginalized minority communities: the incessant and increasingly violent war it is now raging on immigrants, ...

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 10h

Kim Jong Un Becomes U.S. Citizen with Trump Gold Card Program

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Kim Jong Un Becomes U.S. Citizen with Trump Gold Card Program - Political Americans: Satire for Defending Democracy

Kim Jong Un becomes U.S. Citizen with Trump Gold Card and celebrates visits with Dennis Rodman while stealing national secrets.

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Christopher Mootham @chrismootham.bsky.social · 11h

apnews.com/article/mit-... president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

MIT president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

MIT's president said she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump’s political agenda in exchange for favorable access to feder...

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energy9086.bsky.social @energy9086.bsky.social · 11h

How long will we allow the antichrist to destroy America?

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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 12h

The President is a r*pist.

We should never stop being pissed off about this.

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 12h

ICE GOONS are harassing two 15-year-old boys on bicycles in Chicago.

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 11h

DHS Accidentally Kidnaps, Deports Marco Rubio to El Salvador

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DHS Accidentally Kidnaps, Deports Marco Rubio to El Salvador - Political Americans: Satire for Defending Democracy

As a result of President Trump's aggressive anti-immigration mandate, DHS accidentally kidnaps, deports Marco Rubio to El Salvador

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Dannie D 🦋 @dannied.bsky.social · 14h

ICE is offering $50K sign-on bonuses while our military waits in food banks.

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 13h

ICE spent $800K on vans with stingray tech that collects data from all nearby phones, even yours. These devices mimic cell towers to track locations and intercept communications. Oversight and transparency are needed now.

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Lindadrakequack @lindadrakequack.bsky.social · 12h

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 14h

ICE GOONS are undercover at a protest in Elgin.

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 15h

Trump’s American Heartland.

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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social · 12h

I hope Qatar doesn’t bomb blue states.

Nothing is off the table with this administration.

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Lee West @whodat35.bsky.social · 1d

Sens. Durbin and Duckworth visit Broadview ICE processing facility

Durbin said this was the fourth time they’ve requested to tour the facility with no response from ICE officials.

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Sens. Durbin and Duckworth visit Broadview ICE processing facility

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth were on the ground in suburban Broadview on Friday, where they continued calls to tour the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility. ...

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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 14h

Trump and Epstein did it together.

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