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Trump's plan to invoke the Insurrection Act

You need to be aware of his four-point plan

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) today floated the idea that workers furloughed during a government shutdown are not guaranteed back pay when the shutdown is resolved.

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 12h

October 7, 2025
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October 7, 2025

Stephen Miller is the Poster Boy for the Rabid MAGA Movement

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Stephen Miller is the Poster Boy for the Rabid MAGA Movement open.substack.com/pub/contrari... "If Donald Trump is concerned about inciting violence he should muzzle his deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller. "

The more voters see of him, the more repulsed they’ll be

Opinion | Trump Is Not Afraid of Civil War. Neither Is Stephen Miller.

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 1d

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/o...

Treasury Defends Lawfulness of Minting a $1 Trump Coin

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Treasury Defends Lawfulness of Minting a $1 Trump Coin www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/u...

We Found the ‘Enemy from Within’

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We Found the ‘Enemy from Within’
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He’s in the White House

This afternoon, Donald Trump was asked about invoking the Insurrection Act: “I’d do it if it was necessary.

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 1d

Portland And Beyond
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Portland And Beyond

If White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller is at the head of the administration’s deployment of federal agents against undocumented immigrants, it appears that Office of Management and Budget...

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 1d

October 6, 2025
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October 6, 2025

Turning out the lights on the economy

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 1d

What Trump doesn’t want us to know about ourselves
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How Trump is systematically concealing America from Americans

Trump Explodes with Rage after Gavin Newsom Wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Trump Explodes with Rage after Gavin Newsom Wins Nobel Peace Prize
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The committee recognized Trump with a "certificate of participation."

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 1d

Words & Phrases We Could Do Without
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Words & Phrases We Could Do Without

‘Armed Conflict’? Trump declares war on all of us

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

Mike Nellis (@mikenellis)

Everyone should watch this video of Chicago priest Father Michael Pfleger speaking out against what Trump is doing to this country. He says: "The state of emergency is in AMERICA, not Chicago. It's bi...

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

Andy Borowitz (@borowitzreport)

Nobel Peace Prize Committee Reviews Trump’s Application

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

Andy Borowitz (@borowitzreport)

The Nobel committee should definitely consider fucking with Trump by giving the Peace Prize to Gavin Newsom

How Trump gets and processes information

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

The Mad King's Television
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How Trump is making potentially lethal decisions

Stephen Miller and Donald Trump Want War

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

Stephen Miller and Donald Trump Want War
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They are ignoring a judge's ruling, ignoring the sovereign right of governors to keep their states safe and ignoring the on-the-ground facts to justify their dangerous invasions

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

The Week Ahead
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The Week Ahead

October 5, 2025

String of Correctly Spelled Texts from Trump Fuels Speculation That he is Dead

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

String of Correctly Spelled Texts from Trump Fuels Speculation That he is Dead
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The texts were the work of someone with at least a seventh-grade education.

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

There’s a Path Out of This Divide www.nytimes.com/2025/10/05/o...

Opinion | There’s a Path Out of This Divide

Opinion | How to Save the American Experiment

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 2d

How to Save the American Experiment www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/o...

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 4d

Distant Dome: Using Government for Partisan Purposes

White Mountain National Forest website says: “The Radical Left Democrats shut down the government. This government website will be updated periodically during the funding lapse for mission critical fu...

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 4d

October 3, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

Russell Vought is best known for his contributions to Project 2025, a plan for gutting the U.S. government and installing a theocratic dictatorship. Now Trump appears to be turning the reins of the government over to Russell Vought.

October 3, 2025

Although President Donald J.

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davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 5d

Andy Borowitz (@borowitzreport)

Americans Favor Terminating Unessential Government Employee

A Note About the Comey Case

davidpreece52.bsky.social @davidpreece52.bsky.social · 5d

A Note About the Comey Case open.substack.com/pub/joycevan... Trump doesn’t care about the rule of law or about what’s right. This is a lawless administration that wants only one thing: more power.

In the wake of the Comey indictment, The Washington Post is reporting tonight that “Lawyers inside the high-profile U.S.