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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 14h

NEWS: Democrats score shock victory in Alaska mayoral election.

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 15h

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Pritzker to Trump: “Come and get me!”

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President Trump posts on Truth Social that Chicago Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker "should be in jail"

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sher12.bsky.social @sher12.bsky.social · 17h

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 17h

surreal.
surly dementia at the helm.

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"Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement]" Officers!" President Trump posted. "Governor Pritzker also!"

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FURIOUS Canada STRIKES BACK after DISASTER WH Meeting

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 20h

After more 51st state nonsense.
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BREAKING NEWS: Turkey Issues Stark Warning to Israel After MPs Detained on Gaza Aid Flotilla | AC1G

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 20h

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Energy Department to Slash Nearly $24 Billion in Green Project Funding

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 21h

Downward spiral.
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The move, affecting Republican and Democratic-led states, builds on cuts of more than $7 billion targeting mostly Democratic-led states.

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UPDATE on US troops DISOBEYING Trump’s ILLEGAL orders

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

“.. On closer inspection, however, it turned out that the image was not a photograph of a real event in Portland, but instead a fabrication created by combining two photographs of scenes that unfolded in South America nearly a decade apart ..”

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danasandhomeec.bsky.social @danasandhomeec.bsky.social · 1d

This is America… #thisisamerica

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Disobeying illegal orders.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi showed up for an oversight hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee today, and she brought her best Scarlett O’Hara demeanor along with her.

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Oversight - Her best Scarlett O'Hara demeanor.

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Oversight

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Emergency Triad: The Chicago Rubicon and What Comes Next

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Emergency Triad: The Chicago Rubicon and What Comes Next
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We aren’t at the worst-case scenario yet. But if you squint, you can see it looming out there, just over the horizon.

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

'Brazen' 'Shameless' 'Verifiably false'
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'Brazen' 'Shameless' 'Verifiably false': Nicolle SMASHES Pam Bondi's testimony

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Justice Alito CAUGHT in NEW SCANDAL?!?

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

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BREAKING: Trump Deploys Texas National Guard to Chicago — Defies Court Orders Under Project 2025

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Glenn Aparicio Parry, "Original Politics"

Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

"The spirit of the land never goes away..still guiding us in unseen ways--especially during..times that 'try men's souls'..spirit of the land..turn to..feel again..remember..we are the land..every time we breathe..see the light..renew..relationship with all there is.. it is this that we share."

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Trump Deploys Texas National Guard to Chicago — Defies Court Orders Under Project 2025
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Exclusive: Trump defies judges, aligns red-state militias under his command, and prepares a nationwide crackdown guided by Project 2025.

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THE MILITARY OFFICER CORPS DEFIED TRUMP ON SEPTEMBER 30th; IT WILL NOT ABANDON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO A DICTATORSHIP; IT WILL OPPOSE IT WITH THEIR LIVES AND SACRED HONOR

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

THE MILITARY OFFICER CORPS DEFIED TRUMP ON SEPTEMBER 30th; IT WILL NOT ABANDON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO A DICTATORSHIP; IT WILL OPPOSE IT WITH THEIR LIVES AND SACRED HONOR
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THE THREE PRECEDENTS WHERE THE U,S ARMY DEFIED A SITTING PRESIDENT AND AGGRESSIVELY ACTED TO DEFEND THE CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT. WE DISCUSS THE FIRST EXAMPLE TODAY. BUT FIRST A SIDEBAR.

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time

Record solar expansion and steady wind growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 1d

Sister Corita Kent Found the Sacred in the Profane hyperallergic.com/1046948/sist...

Sister Corita Kent Found the Sacred in the Profane

An installation of the artist’s never-before-seen photographs accumulates meaning through association rather than argument.

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 2d

Greta Thunberg deprived of food and water...dragged by her hair...

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Gaza Flotilla Update: U.K. Journalist Describes “Torturous Conditions” in Israeli Custody

Global condemnation is mounting as hundreds of international activists remain in Israeli prison days after Israel’s military raided and captured dozens of boats in the Global Sumud Flotilla. Reuters r...

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 2d

Lisa Graves' new book, "Without Precedent," about John Roberts' court...he has been a destructive force dismantling our rights and side stepping ethical rules.
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Chief Justice Robert gets RUDE AWAKENING at SCOTUS

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Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

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Christy Wagner @com1ty.bsky.social · 2d

apnews.com/article/chic... helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest cit...

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