Ann Womble
@annwomble.bsky.social
Former Republican, now independent. PA co-chair Republicans for Harris 2024. #FurmanU, #UnivFloridaMBA
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Classic and still timely response: 'Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus' [editorial]
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Classic and still timely response: 'Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus' [editorial]
Dear Editor: I am 8 years old.
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December 25, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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President Trump is going to cause an unneccesary and unjustified war in our hemisphere through his illegal and dangerous actions. The illegal boat strikes on civilian noncombatants must stop now. Congress needs to wake up and act.
www.ourrepublicanlegacy.com/post/murder-...
www.ourrepublicanlegacy.com/post/murder-...
Murder on the high seas?
Since Sept. 2, following the orders of President Donald Trump, U.S. armed forces have launched at least 22 airstrikes that we know of on alleged “narco-terrorist” vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Paci...
www.ourrepublicanlegacy.com
December 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
President Trump is going to cause an unneccesary and unjustified war in our hemisphere through his illegal and dangerous actions. The illegal boat strikes on civilian noncombatants must stop now. Congress needs to wake up and act.
www.ourrepublicanlegacy.com/post/murder-...
www.ourrepublicanlegacy.com/post/murder-...
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You can’t tell people how to feel. We can argue about the numbers, but it doesn’t change the fact that people are screaming for change.
Be a part of change. Join our campaign!
Be a part of change. Join our campaign!
December 19, 2025 at 12:01 AM
You can’t tell people how to feel. We can argue about the numbers, but it doesn’t change the fact that people are screaming for change.
Be a part of change. Join our campaign!
Be a part of change. Join our campaign!
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Scott Jennings is everything that’s wrong with our politics today.👇 open.substack.com/pub/socialco...
Scott Jennings Is Everything That's Wrong with Our Politics Today
Joe's Midweek Meltdown
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December 4, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Scott Jennings is everything that’s wrong with our politics today.👇 open.substack.com/pub/socialco...
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Retired Navy commander weighs in on the discourse about military orders [column]
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Retired Navy commander weighs in on the discourse about military orders [column]
Six members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, including Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain, combat pilot and astronaut, recently put out a 90-second video reminding
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November 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Retired Navy commander weighs in on the discourse about military orders [column]
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The LNP | LancasterOnline Editorial Board: lancasteronline.com/opinion/edit...
As they mull tax hike, county commissioners should know that grudges don't make for good governance [editorial]
THE ISSUE
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November 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
November 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
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Hey MAGA, you can never, ever again whine or complain about a candidate’s personal character. You know why MAGA? Bcuz by supporting Donald Trump, you told the world personal character doesn’t matter. MAGA, you killed personal character. My midweek rant.👇 open.substack.com/pub/socialco...
You Killed Personal Character, MAGA
Joe's Midweek Meltdown
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November 13, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Hey MAGA, you can never, ever again whine or complain about a candidate’s personal character. You know why MAGA? Bcuz by supporting Donald Trump, you told the world personal character doesn’t matter. MAGA, you killed personal character. My midweek rant.👇 open.substack.com/pub/socialco...
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Sgt. Aquilino Gonell: "Those who attacked our democracy, battered the police, and hunted elected officials—literally, room by room—are applauded and praised as if they achieved greatness. Today the GOP calls these people heroes, patriots, and warriors." newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/rioters-tr...
Rioters tried to kill me on January 6. Trump pardoned them.
What it’s like to defend democracy, only to be called an un-American traitor.
newsletter.ofthebrave.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Sgt. Aquilino Gonell: "Those who attacked our democracy, battered the police, and hunted elected officials—literally, room by room—are applauded and praised as if they achieved greatness. Today the GOP calls these people heroes, patriots, and warriors." newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/rioters-tr...
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Don’t know what’s going to happen today, but I do know this: People who oppose the corrupt, cruel, lawless madman in the White House would crawl butt ass naked over broken glass for miles right now to vote against him and his party.
November 5, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Don’t know what’s going to happen today, but I do know this: People who oppose the corrupt, cruel, lawless madman in the White House would crawl butt ass naked over broken glass for miles right now to vote against him and his party.
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If you’re anywhere near Gettysburg, PA this Thursday, Nov 6th, join us for an evening of important, engaging conversation. I’m honored to be part of the program. And please follow the good folks at @principlesfirst.bsky.social.👇
Join Principles First in Gettysburg, PA on November 6 for a discussion on the Guardrails of Democracy.
Hear directly from @walshfreedom.bsky.social, @milestaylor.bsky.social, @sykescharlie.bsky.social, @markhertling.bsky.social, & @conorlambpa.bsky.social.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:42 PM
If you’re anywhere near Gettysburg, PA this Thursday, Nov 6th, join us for an evening of important, engaging conversation. I’m honored to be part of the program. And please follow the good folks at @principlesfirst.bsky.social.👇
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Vote for any principled (non-Trumpist) conservatives (on any party's ballot or independent) on the General Election ballot Tuesday, or write in the name of someone eligible who is, or your own name.
November 3, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Vote for any principled (non-Trumpist) conservatives (on any party's ballot or independent) on the General Election ballot Tuesday, or write in the name of someone eligible who is, or your own name.
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We’re all ANTIFA, Donald; at least, all decent, patriotic Americans are.
And no, this is not a declaration of our membership in some non-existent group that you’ve declared a phony war on, but a collective statement of intent...
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And no, this is not a declaration of our membership in some non-existent group that you’ve declared a phony war on, but a collective statement of intent...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/were-all-a...
We're all ANTIFA, Donald.
Hey Donald,
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October 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
We’re all ANTIFA, Donald; at least, all decent, patriotic Americans are.
And no, this is not a declaration of our membership in some non-existent group that you’ve declared a phony war on, but a collective statement of intent...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/were-all-a...
And no, this is not a declaration of our membership in some non-existent group that you’ve declared a phony war on, but a collective statement of intent...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/were-all-a...
Pam Bondi and every other smart-mouthed, smug, rude, crude, socially unacceptable and low IQ Cabinet and sub-Cabinet member called before Congress for oversight hearings who behaves the way she did today should be charged with contempt of Congress.
October 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Pam Bondi and every other smart-mouthed, smug, rude, crude, socially unacceptable and low IQ Cabinet and sub-Cabinet member called before Congress for oversight hearings who behaves the way she did today should be charged with contempt of Congress.
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The commander-in-chief is not ok.
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The Commander in Chief Is Not Okay
Trump put on a disturbing show for America’s generals and admirals.
www.theatlantic.com
October 1, 2025 at 12:15 AM
The commander-in-chief is not ok.
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"If I'm going to have one bumper sticker in this race, it's probably 'The free state of Florida is a lie'....your personal freedoms have been trampled for six years now."
@davidjolly.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social in today's Bulwark Podcast:
@davidjolly.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social in today's Bulwark Podcast:
September 30, 2025 at 8:55 PM
"If I'm going to have one bumper sticker in this race, it's probably 'The free state of Florida is a lie'....your personal freedoms have been trampled for six years now."
@davidjolly.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social in today's Bulwark Podcast:
@davidjolly.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social in today's Bulwark Podcast:
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What Hegseth did today was inform an organization he’s unqualified to lead that (a) any area in which he believes he personally excels (e.g. physical fitness) is all that matters, and (b) any area in which he’s deficient (leadership, morality, ethics, record, experience, intelligence) is immaterial.
September 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What Hegseth did today was inform an organization he’s unqualified to lead that (a) any area in which he believes he personally excels (e.g. physical fitness) is all that matters, and (b) any area in which he’s deficient (leadership, morality, ethics, record, experience, intelligence) is immaterial.
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So…let me see if I have this right. The federal government is gonna shut down in 30hrs, and the party that controls the ENTIRE federal government is trying to blame the party that controls NONE of the federal government for the looming shutdown?
September 29, 2025 at 10:21 PM
So…let me see if I have this right. The federal government is gonna shut down in 30hrs, and the party that controls the ENTIRE federal government is trying to blame the party that controls NONE of the federal government for the looming shutdown?
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If we accurately understand that America has an immense problem with violent extremism on both sides of the ideological aisle, then the answer lies in reconciliation, not domination. In fact, it’s the will to dominate that magnifies the crisis and radicalizes our opponents.
Opinion | There Are Monsters in Your Midst, Too
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
If we accurately understand that America has an immense problem with violent extremism on both sides of the ideological aisle, then the answer lies in reconciliation, not domination. In fact, it’s the will to dominate that magnifies the crisis and radicalizes our opponents.
It's time to start, in earnest, the Live and Let Live movement. If you believe in the freedom to live as you see fit without harming others' freedom to do the same, and freedom from government tyranny through political compromise and rule of law, join me. #LiveandLetLive
September 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
It's time to start, in earnest, the Live and Let Live movement. If you believe in the freedom to live as you see fit without harming others' freedom to do the same, and freedom from government tyranny through political compromise and rule of law, join me. #LiveandLetLive
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There is no person in America more responsible for spreading hate, violence and division than Donald Trump. Period.
September 13, 2025 at 3:52 AM
There is no person in America more responsible for spreading hate, violence and division than Donald Trump. Period.
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Vaccines protect kids, families, and schools from outbreaks of preventable diseases. Florida's Surgeon General is undermining Florida's public health. He should be fired.
September 3, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Vaccines protect kids, families, and schools from outbreaks of preventable diseases. Florida's Surgeon General is undermining Florida's public health. He should be fired.
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America’s genius is not that it draws the best people but that it draws the best out of people. Even the world’s “wretched” manage to make something of themselves here. But we are getting a first-hand taste of what happens when liberal democracy starts to collapse.
@shikhadalmia.bsky.social
@shikhadalmia.bsky.social
Liberals Need Moral Clarity, Not Moral Purity, in Their Struggle Against Authoritarianism
We should take inspiration from Frederick Douglass and strive for a broad alliance
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September 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
America’s genius is not that it draws the best people but that it draws the best out of people. Even the world’s “wretched” manage to make something of themselves here. But we are getting a first-hand taste of what happens when liberal democracy starts to collapse.
@shikhadalmia.bsky.social
@shikhadalmia.bsky.social
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Are you ready to build a better future for Florida?
I’m running for Governor to make Florida an affordable home for everyone. I know there’s a brighter future ahead—and I hope you can help me build it. If you’re ready for change in Florida, share this post.
I’m running for Governor to make Florida an affordable home for everyone. I know there’s a brighter future ahead—and I hope you can help me build it. If you’re ready for change in Florida, share this post.
August 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Are you ready to build a better future for Florida?
I’m running for Governor to make Florida an affordable home for everyone. I know there’s a brighter future ahead—and I hope you can help me build it. If you’re ready for change in Florida, share this post.
I’m running for Governor to make Florida an affordable home for everyone. I know there’s a brighter future ahead—and I hope you can help me build it. If you’re ready for change in Florida, share this post.