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Mike Schwegler

@schweglermike.bsky.social

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Here since July 6, 2023 #Resist #revolution2025 💙 Knowledge is a deadly friend If no one sets the rules The fate of all mankind, I see Is in the hands of fools King Crimson - Epitaph My digital art was created by me All aiart was created by AI

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Mike Schwegler @schweglermike.bsky.social · Nov 17

Quote from Leonard Cohen: "Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you'd be the way you act"

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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 6h

Very on brand.

Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 8h

Predict an inevitable story when Trump leaves office (or the mortal realm) is inspectors finding a plethora of building code violations in his pop up ballroom.

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Democracy Action Network @democracyactionnet.bsky.social · 14h

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Mike Schwegler @schweglermike.bsky.social · 14h

@down.blue

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tweety @bluskypolitics.bsky.social · 17h

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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 16h

Now that Trump has illegally bombed a seventh boat in the Caribbean, please note this: Rep Adam Smith, ranking Dem on Armed Services, tells me that *at no point* have officials given lawmakers even the most basic information about these extrajudicial murders:

newrepublic.com/article/2019...

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Mike Schwegler @schweglermike.bsky.social · 14h

Grain of salt? More like chunks of rock salt

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 15h

It’s “Colombia” YOU ABSOLUTE DUMBASS

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Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com · 15h

Zelensky clearly annoyed with Steve Witkoff, who views the war as some sort of real estate transaction & pushes Kremlin talking points. Recently he pushed Kyiv to accept Putin's demand for the rest of the Donbas because "it was incorporated into [Russia's] constitution."

Read Zelensky's comments:

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Brian O @proudcanadaveteran.bsky.social · 15h

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Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 1d

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Anne Zanoni @ninja-ce.bsky.social · 3d

Sums up 47's admin, but with less Holy Grail involved.

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Expel the Sedition Caucus @oldsourpuss.bsky.social · 3d

Snippet from the closing credits of Monty Python and the Holy Grail: “We apologise again for the fault in the subtitles. Those responsible for sacking the people who have just been sacked, have been sacked.”

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Harleywarren.com @harleywarren.bsky.social · 2d

#montypython knew!! #nokings #nokingsday

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clip3 "I'm your king!" -Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

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Elizabeth Sofia 💙🐈🐶🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈 @skippjon1.bsky.social · 1d

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Democratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 1d

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Andys Theory @andystheory.bsky.social · 1d

This JD gift could be anywhere, but we can take comfort that
It’s proudly displayed somewhere in the USA. 😂

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Tactlessly Truthful @tactlesslytruthful.bsky.social · 1d

FINALLY👏🏼💯‼️👏🏼💯‼️👏🏼💯‼️
E X A C T L Y What Gas Been Going Through MY Head For SEVERAL Months Now👏🏼💯‼️👏🏼💯‼️👏🏼💯‼️‼️‼️‼️ (Cause I know it So INCREDIBLY WELL‼️ Having "Crohn's"/ACTUALLY Gut Cancer🤬🤬🤬🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼‼️‼️‼️)
BUT ***T H E Y*** SUMMED IT UP & MADE IT INTO A Piece OF ART/A SIGN‼️🤯😃😃👍🏼👍🏼‼️‼️‼️

👩🏼‍🍳😘💋🤌🏼 CHEF'S KISS‼️🤌🏼💋😘👩🏼‍🍳‼️