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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 1h

Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 15h

So rich everyone they encounter has no reason to cross them by telling unpleasant truths.

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 15h

It seems when billionaires realise money only brings certain kinds of affection or respect from certain kinds of people they are wildly envious of people who earn those things without wealth.

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Daniel Harper @danielharper.bsky.social · 20h

The left has stolen the frog meme. This is pretty great.

Pride Was A Riot, Sacramento @pridewasariot.bsky.social · 1d

Now with #AltText

A black background has white text at the top that says “amphifa.” Two flags over each other, common antifa flags, have a black flag and a green one. An image of a green frog facing left with a blue ascot sits on the black flag. Circling the flags is the text, “amphibians against fascism.”

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 15h

The focus on the Book of Revelation answering all those needs at once.

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 16h

Hartcher still going gooey for the memory of helping to make Abbott prime minister.

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 16h

He's not a great advertisement for whichever schools he attended. Let's start with his reading comprehension and complete lack of humility in face of an actual scholarly tradition.

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🫶🏻LaylaBella🫶🏻 @laylabelle3.bsky.social · 20h

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 16h

'Anyone who makes tax havens more difficult to find? Antichrist!'

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 16h

Indeedily doodily.

Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 17h

They do like to toy with their victims.

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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 17h

in 2011, the president of antifa hired me to give fashion consultancy to the organization. i recommended everyone wear navy suits with tan shoes, dress sneakers, and golf polos with slim chinos. if you arrested everyone today wearing these things, you'd destroy antifa

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Walter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 20h

New from me at Cato: I go through the numerous and massive First Amendment and academic-freedom violations of Trump's proffered "compact" with universities and then talk about the mechanism by which it would be enforced, by way of what I describe as a "retroactive push-button guillotine."

Universities Must Defend Their Independence by Rejecting Trump's "Compact"

The Trump administration has proffered a “compact” to universities that would require them to surrender their independence and academic freedom. How many First Amendment violations can we identify in ...

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Tracy @tracydeepbluesea44.bsky.social · 18h

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s. eek smith 👻 @sesmith.lol · 18h

A little something to take the edge off as you head into the weekend @erinbiba.bsky.social

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 18h

End fart-shaming!

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 18h

By Jove, I think you've got something there!

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💉Josh Rubin, MD @drsandman11.medsky.social · 20h

I’ve been reading EKGs since 2003

Never been able to tell the age of someone just by looking at it

#justsaying #thathesfullofshit

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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 19h

Performative public lying is a hallmark of far right authoritarian parties

Reuters @reuters.com · 20h

Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says reut.rs/4mZNZbu

Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says

Donald Trump was found to be in "exceptional health" in a medical evaluation, the U.S. president's doctor said in a memo released by the White House on Friday, with his "cardiac age" 14 years younger than in "chronological age."

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NightMar on Hicks Street, Part 4: The Rabbit’s Revenge @histoftech.bsky.social · 1d

The Virginia Senate just told UVA it’s not getting state funding if it accepts the compact since UVA exists to serve Virginia, its residents, & their interests—not be a tool of the federal govt. Scoop from our student newspaper, who’ve been doing vital reporting www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2025...

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 19h

Sure looks that way.

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Lucien Ey @pollhereford.bsky.social · 19h

Those whom the gods would destroy they first make mad, red and nude online.

Inside tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s off-the-record lectures about the antichrist www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...