mr449.bsky.social
@mr449.bsky.social
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If this is true, it is the most impeachable offense ever.
December 27, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Having an accent doesn't make you unqualified for your job.
Racist MAGA Influencer Gets Blunt Reality Check After Calling Out Providence Police Chief's Accent
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December 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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JUST IN: The Supreme Court has DENIED Trump’s request for a stay to allow the deployment of a federalized National Guard force in Illinois. The Court said “regular forces” in 10 U.S.C. §12406(3) likely means the U.S. military, 1/
December 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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🚨BREAKING: President Donald Trump’s military takeover of Chicago will not go forward after the Supreme Court Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling halting his attempt to send hundreds of National Guard troops to the city. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Supreme Court Upholds Block to Trump’s Chicago Military Takeover
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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For those of us warning about democracy's potential disintegration, the decision by CBS to pull an exhaustively researched 60 Minutes piece, critical of Trump, is another red alert moment.

When truth disappears as the media gets coopted by the regime, there's little left.
December 22, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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If this doesn't motivate you to vote in the Midterms, nothing will.
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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FBI Director Kash Patel has been riding around in a luxury armored BMW vehicle paid for with taxpayer funds.
Taxpayers buy Kash Patel luxury armored BMW so he can be low key: sources
FBI Director Kash Patel has been riding around in a luxury armored BMW vehicle paid for with taxpayer funds.President Donald Trump's pick to lead the bureau has been asking for the specially armored BMW X5s because he believes they would be less conspicuous than the Chevrolet Suburbans other FBI dir...
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December 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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ICE goons break into a woman's bathroom in a NY nutrition bar manufacturing plant. "Pull up your pants," says a male goon. The goons only had a warrant to review employer documents. They didn't have a warrant to search for, detain, or arrest anyone there.
December 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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NEWS: Bill Clinton is demanding full transparency from the Trump DOJ on the Epstein files.

Clinton’s spokesman says the DOJ’s selective release suggests someone is being protected.

He calls on Trump to direct Bondi to immediately release all remaining materials referencing Clinton.
December 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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WATCH: Here's the segment CBS News pulled from "60 Minutes" last night
December 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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I hope to live to see the day when this gilded monstrosity is bulldozed, the debris dumped in a landfill in Maryland, the east wing restored, and the rose garden re-planted.
SCOOP-1: The @nytimes.com has confirmed the following previously unreported donations/pledges to the WH ballroom:

▶️Miriam Adelson’s foundation: $25m
▶️Lockheed Martin: $10m
▶️Palantir: $10m
▶️Ripple: $5m
▶️Parsons: $2.5m
▶️Roblox CEO: $2.5

Here's a gift link.

There's more in the story 🧵…
Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office (Gift Article)
Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Excerpts of former Special Counsel Jack Smith's closed-door statement to House Judiciary Committee just now:

"If asked whether to prosecute a former President based on the same facts today, I would do so regardless of whether the President was a Republican or Democrat"

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December 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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“January 6 was an attack on the structure of our democracy in which over 100 heroic law enforcement officers were assaulted... Exploiting that violence, President Trump and his associates tried to call Members of Congress in furtherance of their criminal scheme..." www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
December 17, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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NEW: Jack Smith told lawmakers he developed "proof beyond a reasonable doubt” that Trump engaged in a “criminal scheme” to overturn his election loss.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jack Smith tells Congress he could prove Trump engaged in a 'criminal scheme' to overturn 2020 election
Smith testified about his investigations into Trump during a closed-door hearing with members of the House Judiciary Committee.
www.nbcnews.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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I’m sorry, but Jim Jordan and Jack Smith in a battle of the wits? Not even close.
NEW: Jack Smith will make his case to Congress today while navigating a labyrinth of secrecy rules, laws and restrictions — and a room full of Republican lawmakers eager to trip him up and incriminate him.

w/ @Hailey_Fuchs

www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Jack Smith wants to tell Congress about his Trump investigations. That comes with risks.
The House Judiciary Committee will question the former special counsel behind closed doors.
www.politico.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Rep Jim McGovern (D-MA) is a national treasure!! Watch as he drops receipt after receipt about how Trump promised us a great, phenomenal, tremendous new health care plan and has delivered nothing. Premiums are about to skyrocket and Americans are sick and tired of it!!🔥💥🔥
December 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Former special counsel Jack Smith to House Judiciary Cmte:

"The decision to bring charges against Pres Trump was mine, but the basis for those charges rests entirely with Pres Trump & his actions, as alleged in the indictments returned by grand juries in 2 different districts"
December 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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News orgs must stress this in their coverage. The president does not have the power to overturn a constitutional right and the Supreme Court is behaving STRANGELY by taking up the question as a real controversy
December 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Prime Minister of Poland. 🇵🇱
December 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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The boat wasn’t headed to the U.S., which we would have learned with a little due process instead of murder. www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/p...
Exclusive: Boat at center of double-tap strike controversy was meeting vessel headed to Suriname, admiral told lawmakers | CNN Politics
The alleged drug traffickers killed by the US military in a strike on September 2 were heading to link up with another, larger vessel that was bound for Suriname — a small South American country east ...
www.cnn.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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@handsoffnyc.bsky.social is training thousands of New Yorkers on how to protect their neighbors from ICE. Today, they are currently running two trainings in Brooklyn and the Bronx, both of which hit capacity because interest was so high.

This is the way, y’all—we protect each other, and we know it.
December 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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I’ve been nominated for the FIFA prize for literature, oh wait, I just found out I won. Imaginary prizes are it turns out, very easy to win.
December 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM