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🇨🇦🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ If you're not protesting, you're a part of the problem.

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Aug 22

Yes!

Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · Aug 22

Newsom signs bills to put California redistricting up for special election @ariquelmy.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/newsom-signs...

Newsom signs bills to put California redistricting up for special election

The Legislature passed the bills Thursday, beating a Friday deadline officials said was necessary to get it on the November ballot.

www.courthousenews.com

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · 28d

Why isn't my "Discover" page working?

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · 28d

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28d

“I was kidnapped. The conditions are inhumane. Packed like sardines. A man dropped dead and they just moved us aside… It’s not just criminals. I had all my papers in order. They’re just looking for numbers.”

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · 28d

WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 28d

Bus stop near the U.S. Embassy in London….straight to the point!

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

This is from last year

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

So, does this mean all the rapists in tRumps admin will be arrested?

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

Its not true

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

....it's not true

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

1 4

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

Ppl do some research. The salt trucks were at a peaceful protest.

blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/07/v...

City Is Not Using Salt Trucks To Thwart ICE, Despite Viral Posts Claiming Otherwise

A social media post claimed salt trucks were blocking interstates into Chicago to thwart ICE. The video actually shows trucks blocking Grant Park for the Taste of Chicago.

blockclubchicago.org

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 8

Florida is literally the dumbest state in the nation

George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · Sep 8

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bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

#Boooooooooo

Marco Foster @marcofoster.bsky.social · Sep 7

JUST NOW: Donald Trump is booed by the crowd as he arrives at Arthur Ashe Stadium for the US Open men’s final

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

Someone track this woman down. I'm betting she's right!

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

Marco Foster @marcofoster.bsky.social · Sep 7

JUST NOW: Donald Trump is booed by the crowd as he arrives at Arthur Ashe Stadium for the US Open men’s final

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

And Portlad PD..."what do ya want me to do?"

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

I hear farmers want federal relief.
When single mothers, the elderly and children, need relief, it's socialism, but when white farmers who voted for tRump need relief, then it's an emergency, and something needs to be done.

Sorry not sorry. If you voted for him, you're getting what you voted for

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

Fuck tRump

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · Sep 6

Calling Black Children this….
UNACCEPTABLE

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

That's what the rich do when things get tough...they leave.

Let's not welcome them back when the fight is over.

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

Do tRump next

Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · Sep 6

Come on ICC
Get him!!
#nokings
#nopedophiles
#nonazis

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

Fragile white man.....we would be better off with less of them.

www.instagram.com/reel/DLIQkUm...

bookishvessal.bsky.social @bookishvessal.bsky.social · Sep 7

WTF!?!?

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · Sep 7

NO WAY 🤬
School children and teens on their way home using the Washington DC Metro were allegedly stopped, forced to show ID, and thrown to the ground in and around Union Station by multiple law enforcement agencies while the National Guard watched (Sept, 3 2025)