Roy Smith Jr
@rrsmithjr.bsky.social
Advocate for Freedom & Equality
Shocking photo shows severe White House demolition despite Trump's pledge to contrary
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Shocking photo shows severe White House demolition despite Trump's pledge to contrary
President Donald Trump promised that his plans for a massive, $200 million ballroom addition to the White House would not "interfere" with the current structure. But The Washington Post has obtained s...
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October 20, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Shocking photo shows severe White House demolition despite Trump's pledge to contrary
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Kristi Noem slammed for ‘prioritizing comfort' after $172M 'luxury' purchase exposed
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Kristi Noem slammed for ‘prioritizing comfort' after $172M 'luxury' purchase exposed
The Department of Homeland Security has acquired two luxury jets at a cost of $172 million to be used by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and other top agency officials, new documents reviewed by The New Yor...
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October 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Kristi Noem slammed for ‘prioritizing comfort' after $172M 'luxury' purchase exposed
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Stuart Stevens on the Disaster in Alaska
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Stuart Stevens on the Disaster in Alaska
Trump rolls out the red carpet for a butcher.
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August 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Stuart Stevens on the Disaster in Alaska
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Trump's Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members apnews.com/article/air-...
US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service
The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.
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August 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Trump's Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members apnews.com/article/air-...
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Jeffrey Epstein took the fifth about Donald Trump. What else do you need to know?
August 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Jeffrey Epstein took the fifth about Donald Trump. What else do you need to know?
@ncgovernor.bsky.social Appointed a Republican as the new District Attorney. Why are Democrats still playing nice to Republicans? Would a Repub pick a Dem? NO! Stop thinking #GOP have ethics and morals, they don't. #resist newbernlive.org/new-district...
New District Attorney is sworn in
Matthew Wareham is the new district attorney
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August 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
@ncgovernor.bsky.social Appointed a Republican as the new District Attorney. Why are Democrats still playing nice to Republicans? Would a Repub pick a Dem? NO! Stop thinking #GOP have ethics and morals, they don't. #resist newbernlive.org/new-district...
#donaldtrump could say: I could finger a girl on #Epstein island and not lose any supporters
July 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
#donaldtrump could say: I could finger a girl on #Epstein island and not lose any supporters
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Prosecutors will not bring criminal charges against sheriff’s officers who wrestled a Black man out of a car during a traffic stop and punched him multiple times, the local sheriff said Monday.
No charges for Jacksonville officers who punched Black man during arrest
William Anthony McNeil Jr. questioned why he was pulled over and refused to get out of the car. An officer smashed his window and punched him in the face, video shows.
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July 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Prosecutors will not bring criminal charges against sheriff’s officers who wrestled a Black man out of a car during a traffic stop and punched him multiple times, the local sheriff said Monday.
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Trump lied about Medicaid, and people are going to die because of it.
July 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Trump lied about Medicaid, and people are going to die because of it.
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Patriotism isn't about building walls, punishing immigrants, cutting taxes for the rich, attacking the press, or dividing us by race & faith.
True patriots don't pander to divisiveness or hate. They work to confirm the "WE" in "We the People of the United States."
True patriots don't pander to divisiveness or hate. They work to confirm the "WE" in "We the People of the United States."
July 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Patriotism isn't about building walls, punishing immigrants, cutting taxes for the rich, attacking the press, or dividing us by race & faith.
True patriots don't pander to divisiveness or hate. They work to confirm the "WE" in "We the People of the United States."
True patriots don't pander to divisiveness or hate. They work to confirm the "WE" in "We the People of the United States."
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Looks like a perfectly good future to me 🤷
June 29, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Looks like a perfectly good future to me 🤷
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Due to the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, a Texas man worried that his young son was at risk and took him to get vaccinated.
The cost of the shot? $1,400.
The cost of the shot? $1,400.
A Texas boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400.
Due to the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, a Texas man worried that his young son was at risk and took him to get vaccinated. The cost of the shot? $1,400.
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June 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Due to the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, a Texas man worried that his young son was at risk and took him to get vaccinated.
The cost of the shot? $1,400.
The cost of the shot? $1,400.
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A Washington Post review found that in at least seven major departments or agencies, DOGE secured the power to view records that experts say could benefit Elon Musk’s businesses for years.
DOGE has the keys to sensitive data that could help Elon Musk
In at least seven major departments or agencies, DOGE secured the power to view records that experts say could benefit Elon Musk’s businesses for years.
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June 30, 2025 at 1:40 PM
A Washington Post review found that in at least seven major departments or agencies, DOGE secured the power to view records that experts say could benefit Elon Musk’s businesses for years.
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By now, we've all seen the video of Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) being forcibly removed and handcuffed for asking a question during Kristi Noem's press conference.
But what Noem said just moments before the video was taken is "classic authoritarian red-baiting," points out @davidcorn.bsky.social.
But what Noem said just moments before the video was taken is "classic authoritarian red-baiting," points out @davidcorn.bsky.social.
June 12, 2025 at 11:26 PM
By now, we've all seen the video of Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) being forcibly removed and handcuffed for asking a question during Kristi Noem's press conference.
But what Noem said just moments before the video was taken is "classic authoritarian red-baiting," points out @davidcorn.bsky.social.
But what Noem said just moments before the video was taken is "classic authoritarian red-baiting," points out @davidcorn.bsky.social.
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Booker: "We have a president who did nothing as people stormed our Capitol, & then when those people who viciously beat police & led to some of their deaths - therefore cop killers - were convicted, he pardoned them. So for him to be talking about responsive law enforcement is hypocritical at best"
June 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Booker: "We have a president who did nothing as people stormed our Capitol, & then when those people who viciously beat police & led to some of their deaths - therefore cop killers - were convicted, he pardoned them. So for him to be talking about responsive law enforcement is hypocritical at best"