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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 5m

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Speaker Johnson said he’d swear in new House Democrat ‘as soon as she wants.’ Now Republicans are backtracking | CNN Politics

Speaker Mike Johnson is not planning to allow Democrats’ newest congresswoman-elect to be sworn-in until her party agrees to end the government shutdown, despite telling CNN earlier Tuesday that he wo...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12h

Johnson: "He has defunded our education system. He has defunded our transportation system. He's firing black women across this country. He's defunding our healthcare system. This president is absolutely out of control... Chicago is going to stand firm in protecting humanity."

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 1h

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Deploying troops to Chicago is not legally justified, says Illinois attorney general

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul says the only "chaos" on Chicago's streets is coming from federal immigration agents carrying our aggressive enforcement.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 1h

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WATCH: 'Come and get me,' Pritzker responds to Trump's call to put Illinois governor in jail

"What kind of a country are we living in where the president of the United States is targeting his political opponents?" Pritzker told the press on the sidelines of a union protest in Chicago.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 4h

They follow the every command of the orange Hitler

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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 7h

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Walter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 17h

New from me at The Dispatch: DHS says it's illegal to videotape ICE agents. That's not what the courts say. @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social

DHS Says Videotaping ICE Agents Is Illegal. Federal Courts Disagree.

Filming law enforcement serves important goals central to a free republic.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 5h

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Six former surgeons general say Kennedy is "endangering" the nation's health

The former officials condemned Kennedy's "dangerous and discredited" rhetoric about vaccines.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 5h

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FDA Announces Nationwide Recall for Frozen Vegetables That Might Be Contaminated With Listeria

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a recall for frozen Sno Pac Organic Fresh Cut Spinach due to a potential Listeria contamination. Here's what you need to know.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 5h

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The Pentagon’s revised press rules are unacceptable, journalists’ group says

The Pentagon Press Association said the government’s policy still appears “designed to stifle a free press and potentially expose us to prosecution.”

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 6h

Is the orange Hitler licking her ear?! It sure looks like it in this picture

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10h

Pritzker: "He wants to militarize major cities because he wants us to get used to the idea of troops on the streets. I believe he's gonna post people outside of polling places and if he needs to in order to control those elections, he'll assume control of the ballot boxes & count the votes himself"

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 6h

Governor JB Pritzker is absolutely correct, he's one of our democratic leaders that has a strong backbone & he's not afraid to stand up to the orange Hitler. Governor Pritzker stands by his oath to office & the constitution. He supports & protects his constituents.
Thank you Governor JB Pritzker

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 9h

If you come for my people, you come through me.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 6h

'Fuzzy Bum' in his favorite cubby this morning, it's no longer a strawberry, it's now a "Bum Berry", the only reason he came out this morning was for his breakfast & when I was making tuna salad. After that he squeezed back in & forgot about everyone

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 7h

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RFK Jr. demands medical schools teach nutrition. Drexel and Rowan say they’re already doing that

RFK Jr. gave all organizations in charge of medical education standards two weeks to include nutrition in licensing exams and residency requirements.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 8h

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12h

🏆 How does a comedy show have the best news research team? @thedailyshow.com

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 1d

This is Adelita Grijalva.

She was elected to Congress two weeks ago, officially making her the final vote needed to force the release of the Epstein files.

She has still not been sworn in because Mike Johnson refuses to do so.

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tbeaumont.bsky.social @tbeaumont.bsky.social · 1d

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 22h

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Greg Abbott sends the elite Meal Team 6 from the Texas National Guard into Illinois.

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 22h

ABOLISH ICE
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Join me on Saturday, October 18, 2025 for a peaceful nationwide protest
nokings.org
Find a gathering near you & get information about how you can get involved & do so many things to help

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Lori Jaye 🪶🐈‍⬛🇬🇱🥄 @kittypurr1.bsky.social · 23h

Join us in a nationwide peaceful protest on Saturday October 18, 2025. Find a location near you & other information. You can help even if you can't attend in person. Please contact
nokings.org
Help us abolish ICE & stand with our neighbors
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