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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 4h

www.thedailybeast.com/trump-envoy-...

Trump Envoy Savagely Booed During Awkward Ceasefire Celebration

Jeers erupted in Tel Aviv as Steve Witkoff stumbled through an address.

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 4h

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Trump axes, then scrambles to rehire, critical CDC workers amid shutdown job cuts

Hundreds of the fired CDC workers may be brought back, but it’s unclear when they’ll return to work

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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 11h

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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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 6h

www.alternet.org/amp/trump-gr...

'Troubling trend': Judge questions Trump administration's grasp on reality

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 6h

Is President Miller putting fat ankle juice in Trumps diet Coke?

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Keith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social · 10h

So if Russ Vought and Bob Kennedy were deliberately trying on behalf of an enemy to sicken and kill Americans by destroying the public health structure - what would they be doing differently?

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15h

Witkoff tries to praise Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, but has a hard time finishing his thought because of booing

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 15h

The hush money payoff to Stormy Daniels cost more than house Leticia James bought for her grand niece.

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Ari Cohn @aricohn.com · 9h

Some weirdo on Twitter has been absolutely melting down for like 36 straight hours because I posted:

When this is over, do not forget what ICE did, and what ICE is. And do not make room for them in society. Make sure they know that they are, and will continue to be, reviled and beneath contempt.

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Shawn Harris @shawnforcongress.bsky.social · 1d

This is just plain wrong!

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 1d

Yesterday they were shooting priests in the head with rubber bullets. Today they're arresting journalists. If you have anyone in your life who doesn't regularly follow the news and doesn't understand how bad things are and how bad they're about to get, you need to tell them right now. Time is short.

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Democratic Women of South Orange County @dwsoc.bsky.social · 1d

Save this image on your phone and read it to any voters who will listen. This is describing the man who hid the 7 year old and her mom in Chicago.

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 9h

Welcome to Illinois, NANO Nuclear!

Helping grow our clean energy economy, their more than $12M investment in our state will create new jobs for hardworking Illinoisans and promote innovative strides in the sector.

Governor Pritzker Announces NANO Nuclear Energy to Establish Operations in Illinois - NANO Nuclear Energy

NANO Nuclear Energy to receive REV Illinois incentive award of $6.8M

nanonuclearenergy.com

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 8h

Nice recap

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12h

Hey, you idiotic propagandists at the New York Post:

God Bless America isn't the national anthem. It's a SHOW TUNE written by Irving Berlin.

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 7h

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Oregon GOP Busted Using Fake Protest Photos To Justify Trump’s Troop Deployment

The Oregon Republican Party posted stock images of foreign riots to push claims of chaos in Portland — then brushed it off as a “bad meme” when caught.

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 7h

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

Retail tycoon fined $1.4m for erecting gate that blocked public beach

John Levy has been ordered to remove the fence after a years-long debate with the California Coastal Commission over a host of alleged permit violations.

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 7h

www.snopes.com/fact-check/m...

Mike Johnson was dean of law school that never opened

The Judge Paul Pressler School of Law never materialized, and its namesake was later accused of decades of sexual abuse.

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 8h

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Kentucky town loses senior care center because of Trump

Glasgow, Kentucky—just outside Mammoth Cave National Park—is proud Trump country. Its home county of Barren gave 76% of its vote to President Donald Trump last year.� This rural town of about 15,

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 8h

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Illinois Governor Begs Trump's Family to 'Intervene'... and Claims Prez Desperately 'Needs Mental Health Help' Amid Rumors He's Battling Dementia — 'He Says Crazy Things'

Donald Trump may need his family to help him during his apparent mental health crisis... that's what JB Pritzker says.

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NewsCurrentNow @newscurrentnow.com · 10h

Gavin Newsom: “What more evidence of authoritarianism do you need? These guys aren’t screwing around. We can no longer screw around. It’s all at stake. People need to wake up. We can’t continue to play by the old set of rules.“

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 11h

Finally something he cant cheat steal bankrupt some for lie to get screw someone for blackmail for. His usual modus operandi are all no good this time. Go put more gold in Oval office Don youre not welcome here www.buzzfeed.com/alexalisitza...

The Internet Is Ripping Trump Over His Statement On Not Having A Nobel Peace Prize

"It's been 10 years girl, let is rest."

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Anti-Trumpism @forabettertomorrow.bsky.social · 21h

Not only was Ghislaine Maxwell moved to ‘Club Fed’, she is allowed to leave the campus for work assignments; much like Jeffrey Epstein was allowed to leave prison as part of the sweetheart deal he got from Alex Acosta and Pam Bondi in Florida

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sjs67.bsky.social @sjs67.bsky.social · 11h

Take that

Anti-Trumpism @forabettertomorrow.bsky.social · 1d

YES: A Wyoming librarian fired for refusing to pull LGBTQ books just won a $700,000 settlement for violation of her First Amendment rights. 👏 Let this be a warning to every censor-happy official in the country.

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Anti-Trumpism @forabettertomorrow.bsky.social · 1d

YES: A Wyoming librarian fired for refusing to pull LGBTQ books just won a $700,000 settlement for violation of her First Amendment rights. 👏 Let this be a warning to every censor-happy official in the country.

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