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Another U.S. attorney under President Donald Trump's Justice Department has failed to get an indictment from a grand jury, although this time it was in Chicago, not Washington, D.C.
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'Less evidence than a ham sandwich': Lawyer mocks DOJ as another prosecution collapses

Another U.S. attorney under President Donald Trump's Justice Department has failed to get an indictment from a grand jury, although this time it was in Chicago, not Washington, D.C.There have been a h...

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 1h

After Zach Bryan’s brave stand against ICE, Lady Gaga surprises fans with a powerful confession — and a song that shows where her heart truly stands. dnews.topnewsource.com/news/34015

“Don’t Let His Voice Be Forgotten”: After Zach Bryan Stands Up Against ICE, Lady Gaga Reveals a Song Standing Beside Him – Dnews

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Bob Ross paintings 2B auctioned 2 raise money 4 public television stations after funding cuts
"I can’t think of a more meaningful way to share his works of art than by supporting public television’s mission to educate & inspire," said the president of Bob Ross Inc.
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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public television stations after funding cuts

"I can’t think of a more meaningful way to share his works of art than by supporting public television’s mission to educate and inspire," said the president of Bob Ross Inc.

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 4h

Conservative Protestant men reported similar levels of dissatisfaction with the appearance and size of their penises compared to men from most other religious groups and men who claimed no religious affiliation.
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Are conservative evangelical men really more insecure about their penis size?

A bold theory has suggested that conservative Protestant men feel more insecure about their bodies, especially when it comes to penis size. A new study puts that idea to the test using national survey...

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 6h

Apparently, speaker, Mike Johnson doesn't abide by the 10 Commandments because he continually violate thou shall not bear witness

justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 6h

Speaker Mike Johnson, why are you violating the 10 Commandments thou shall not bear fall witness. Are you sure you're gonna make it to heaven not by the amount of lies you're telling

Left Of Center Orange Hater @henshinhal.bsky.social · 6h

Senate Democrats argue with Johnson about the government shutdown and swearing in an elected House member: "You don't want her to be on the Epstein discharge. Why don't you bring back your Republican members so we can have serious negotiation? Get your people in and stop covering up for pedophiles."

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VoteVets @votevets.org · 6h

Donald Trump has declared this to be a warzone. Maybe our memories are hazy, but any veterans out there remember inflatable animal costumes dancing during combat operations during OIF or OEF?

Courtney Vaughn @courtneyvaughn.bsky.social · 1d

Streets are still closed off in front of the Portland ICE facility at 8:30pm. Protesters have gathered on a side street. Dance party in progress.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 6h

Prosecuting political opponents, abducting immigrants, deploying troops in our streets, silencing voters, defying the courts — this is a dictatorship in action.

Trump thinks his rule is absolute. Join millions of Americans to remind him there are NO KINGS in the USA: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

Governor Pritzker on Bluesky: “I will not back down.

Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.

What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?”

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 6h

More lies and made that bullshit because the only thing Republicans spread is propaganda, misinformation and lies

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 6h

The counterterrorism experts have arrived at the White House..

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The GOP is notorious for using photos from other countries they've used Russian fighter jets in a Trump commercials from and multiple other ads along with post with pictures from other countries

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 9h

BREAKING: Democrats score a MAJOR surprise win and oust a Republican mayor in Alaska deep-red MAGA territory! Trump won by 10 points

Mayor David Pruhs, a Republican, 45% conceded the race to Democrat Mindy O'Neall, 54% after the election last night.

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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 10h

Federal officers are firing so much tear gas at protesters outside an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, that some nearby community members who aren’t even protesting are struggling to breathe when they leave their homes to run errands.

ICE is hounding Chicago area locals with excessive chemical munitions

Agents are firing tear gas and pepper balls on lawful protesters, lawsuits say, sickening even uninvolved residents.

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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 10h

Kristi Noem sang a pretty different tune on the National Guard last year.

“He actually was going to take control of our South Dakota National Guard and actually activate them.”

ZERO PRINCIPLE.

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Politico @politico.com · 10h

Pope Leo XIV says he will "stand with" Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants facing mass deportations in the U.S., according to advocates who recently met with the Pope.

Pope Leo will ‘stand with’ Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants’ rights, advocates say

The comments from the pope mark the most recent push from the Vatican against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

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