Here’s my cliff notes summary of Pete Hegseth’s big military address today

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Today’s tragedy was driven by the deadly mix of easy access to weapons of war and a broken mental health system. Anyone trying to turn this into an attack on the trans community is spreading hate and distraction. The trans community is not to blame; guns and lack of care are.

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Ro Khanna to a trans veteran: "There are some people in my party who think we should just talk about the price of eggs and groceries and inflation. But you know what I think really moves people in this country? When you talk about our values. We cannot throw the trans community under the bus."

Dear God. I almost feel sorry for anyone who allows themself to be fooled by this guy.

Yes, the deportees were in shackles. The crime they committed was having no documentation. That is not violent criminals.

All D senators — except Fetterman — sponsor resolution condemning pardons for those who assault led Capitol Police on Jan. 6.

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Trump now moves to talk about EOs:
- Troops to the southern border
- Alien Enemies Act of 1798 for cities
- Oil Drilling EOs
- End of EV mandate
- Tariffs
- End of "government censorship" (No word on book bans)
- End "social engineering" of race/gender
- End legal recognition of transgender people

My energy for the next four years. ✊🏼

This is the GOP’s long con on full display.

Michelle Obama Confirms She Will Skip Rest Of Decade
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Just so we’re clear -
Any party telling you who you can love, what gender you are, which medicine you can take, which books you can read, which history you can learn, what prayers you should pray and what you can and cannot do with your own body, doesn’t give a fuck about freedom.

Only .1% of children ages 8 to 17 who identify as transgender or gender-diverse were prescribed gender affirming hormones or puberty blockers, according to study…

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