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Mark Hunter

@sdflazva.bsky.social

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I like the idea that a voice can just go somewhere, uninvited, and just kinda hang out like a dirty thought in a nice clean mind.

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · Aug 25

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'We don't take an oath to a wannabe dictator': Milley pushes back against Trump

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 14m

I’m pro vaccine . But I don’t trust the warp speed Covid vaccines Trump pushed through. Four family members that got the vaccine and booster had their cancer spread .

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 25m

lol didn’t know she directed one.
I remember her from godfather movies

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 27m

My father passed away from cancer . Chemo wasn’t working and the side effects made it so he couldn’t enjoy the rest of his life . Presidents get the best care tax money can provide, so whatever happens, he’s in good hands

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 54m

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Do they not realize that trump’s actions and words escalated and made things worse and he has only been negotiating the surrender of the Palestinians so Kushner, Trump and Netanyahu can build a resort for illicit trafficking and money laundering?

Israelis praise Trump at rally ahead of hostage release by Hamas in Gaza

Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv as Palestinians continue to return to Gaza City after the Israeli withdrawal.

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 8h

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4 dead, 12 injured in Mississippi shooting, officials say

The shooting happened on a main street while people were in the area for a high school homecoming game, the town's mayor said.

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 15h

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Billionaire MacKenzie Scott doubles down on DEI with $42 million donation | Fortune

In a signal to nonprofits and boardrooms, the Yield Giving philanthropist is backing diversity and equity with no‑strings grants—building on more than $19 billion she’s distributed in five years.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”

Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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She’s pushing for the U.S. to do a regent change throughout history the changes of regime conducted by the U.S. has led to nothing but chaos

What Nobel winner María Corina Machado said about Donald Trump

Nobel laureate María Corina Machado has referred to Trump as “courageous” and a “visionary” for backing her opposition to Maduro.

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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Trump grants Venezuelans temporary legal status on his way out

The U.S. will defer for 18 months the removal of certain Venezuelan nationals.

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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Venezuelans in Minnesota shaken after Trump terminates TPS

Donald Trump is canceling Temporary Protected Status and humanitarian parole for Venezuelan immigrants in Minnesota and the U.S., leading to possible deportation.

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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Why Did Trump Accept Venezuela’s Money?

Why Did Trump Accept Venezuela’s Money? Kenneth Rogoff, May 4, 2017, Opinion, "There is a certain irony in recent news that Venezuela donated a half-million dollars to Donald Trump’s presidential inau...

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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By Terminating Legal Pathways, the U.S. Is Abandoning Venezuelans - WOLA

On January 20, President Trump issued an executive order instructing the secretary of Homeland Security to terminate parole programs, including those for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans...

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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Wasserman Schultz in Miami Herald: It didn’t take long for the Trump administration to abandon Venezuelans | Opinion

President Donald Trump’s first weeks in office showed the world an unnerving split screen: harsh treatment of Venezuelan Americans and a warm embrace of Venezuela’s brutal dictator, Nicolás Maduro.

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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More vulnerable wave of migrants flees Venezuela amid sanctions, while Trump pledges U.S. support at U.N.

Trump said Tuesday the U.S. is behind Venezuelans struggling as the country's troubles mount, but experts caution it’s the very people Trump says the U.S. is supporting that his administration is hurt...

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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Trump may demonize migration from Venezuela, but he helped fuel it

How the once-richest nation in South America suffered the biggest non-war economic collapse in modern history

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 17h

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President Donald J. Trump Supports The Venezuelan People’s Efforts To Restore Democracy

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

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“I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”: They Tried to Self-Deport, Then Got Stranded in Trump’s America

Venezuelan immigrants signed up for a Trump-promoted app called CBP Home, which promised a safe and easy way to leave the country, and prepared to leave on their given departure dates. Those dates hav...

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

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Venezuela on edge over Trump regime change whispers: ‘If it does happen we are ready’

Allies of President Nicolás Maduro vow to resist any military intervention but experts suspect Venezuela’s leaders were rattled by Trump’s decision to bomb Iran

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

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Armed Conflict? Trump’s Venezuela Boat Strikes Test U.S. Law

The White House may have reason to believe that international drug trafficking is a grave threat to Americans, but it hasn’t persuasively made the legal case that cartels are waging a war against the…

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

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Supreme Court allows Trump to strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants

The justices issued an emergency order, which will last as long as the court case continues, putting on hold a lower-court ruling by U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco that found the adm...

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

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WGN-TV producer violently detained during Chicago ICE enforcement action

DHS says Debbie Brockman assaulted an officer though no charges were filed against her

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D’Haugeranville @dhaugeranville1786.bsky.social · 20h

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Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h

Trumps paid for corrupt doctor lied for him yet again . That doctor should have his license revoked

Mark Hunter @sdflazva.bsky.social · 18h