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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 7h

Gave him a jet, quid pro quo

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

Well, they DID give him a jet

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

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Democratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 8h

ICE KILLED A FUCKING DOG. ICE KILLED A FUCKING DOG. TO EVERYONE WHO DID DO ANYTHING TO RESIST TODAY BESIDES POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA….

ICE KILLED A FUCKING DOG

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16h

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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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

Is that who’s burning down Portland?

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

Kid Rock? Isn’t that the My Pillow guy?

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

bsky.app/profile/prop... Release the EPA files!

ProPublica @propublica.org · 8h

The forever chemical PFNA is so hazardous that the EPA struck an agreement with 8 companies to phase it out nearly two decades ago.

Now an EPA report on its harms sits in limbo, and the Trump administration won’t say when it will be released.

By @fastlerner.bsky.social

Scientists Completed a Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It.

Agency scientists found that PFNA could cause developmental, liver and reproductive harms. Their final report was ready in mid-April, according to an internal document reviewed by ProPublica, but the ...

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 8h

Release the EPA files!

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 11h

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 11h

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 12h

Is my check in the mail?

rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 12h

law.justia.com/codes/indian... Vance came to town today to meddle in our affairs, gerrymandering is his game, who will Hoosiers blame when the Democrats are completely eliminated by this criminal, fascist regime?

2024 Indiana Code :: Title 3. Elections :: Article 5. General Provisions :: Chapter 10. Drawing Election Districts for Local and School Board Offices :: 3-5-10-7. Times Permitted for Redistricting

Justia Free Databases of U.S. Laws, Codes & Statutes

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 12h

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steve3797.bsky.social @steve3797.bsky.social · 13h

rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 12h

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 18h

Cannon fodder, never anything more

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

Governor Braun here in Indiana, axed Medicaid as soon as he was elected, Trump toady, and now they’re going to gerrymander the only 2 Democrat seats right out of existence. The peaceful protest won’t fix anything, and I think sooner than later, we’ll have to deal with fascism Mussolini style

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

Not “begging”, demanding, like it was deserving of only him, the king!

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

HAHAHA HAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAHAAAAHAAA! Loser!!!!

rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

Call the cops, the locals

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 20h

Good morning! Some good news to start our day: Remember how 🍊💩 wanted to Nobel Peace Prize? Well, it's gone to someone who actually who believes in, and fights for democracy: Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela.
www.bbc.com/news/live/c1...

Nobel Peace Prize 2025 live updates: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins

Nominations closed in January but US President Donald Trump had led a public campaign to win the award.

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 19h

Thousand years old mythology scribbled down by goat herders who didn’t know where the Sun went at night, repeated through the ages by the powerful to control the masses

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 1d

Genocide, not a war, systematic murder of every Palestinian in Gaza by famine or bombing. Call it what it is, don’t insult the dead.

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 1d

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Blue Woman Voting 📎 @bluewomanvoting123.bsky.social · 1d

Nothing in Project 2025 was an original idea.
All of it plagiarized.

𝕃𝕦𝕜𝕚𝕦𝕞 @americanmanifesto.news · 1d

Did you know a 1945 Army manual warned about ‘native fascism’? This analysis shows how ICE raids, tariffs, and anti‑immigrant rhetoric are ticking those boxes. The parallels? Eye‑opening. https://americanmanifesto.news/this-is-american-fascism

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rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 1d

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 1d

fucking WOOF

Scoop: Dominion Voting sold to company run by ex-GOP election official

Dominion is one of the biggest election equipment providers and was used by 27 states during the 2024 election.

www.axios.com

rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 1d

Trump has family there

rickinirvington.bsky.social @rickinirvington.bsky.social · 1d

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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 1d

About a quarter of FBI agents are assigned to immigration enforcement, with the number climbing to upward of 40% in the largest FBI field offices, according to The Washington Post. Agents have been pulled from investigations into cybercrime, drug trafficking, terrorism, counterintelligence and more.