Ted McConnell
@tedmcc.bsky.social
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Recovering political activist, former political appointee & civic education advocate. From Idaho & Nebraska and live in Washington, DC. Pro🇺🇦, No unsolicited DMs please, 🚫Dating 🚫 Crypto, Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tmacdc
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And now WATCH: Outside of ICE in Chicago Trump’s lawless Ice goons shoot an unarmed priest in the head with a pepper ball. Completely out of control. Do You Approve? Is This The America You Want?
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This is being done by the tRump Maladministration in All of OUR NAMES. Do You Approve Of This Behavior? Pepper Spraying a Pastor Peacefully Protesting? Is This The America You Want?
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'They are sending Fatties, Lard Assess and Some, we assume, are very fine people.' The tRump and Abbott sent Texas National Guard arrives in Chicago for the tRump Unconstitutional, Unnecessary, Dangerous 'invasion' of an American City! ,
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Please Join, Saturday October 18th at a place near you...go to www.NoKings.org to find a protest near you!
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Here's to the Memory of Dame Patricia Routledge. A grand dame of the old sort. Her kind will be missed. Here Dame Patricia sings my Favorite Noel Coward song. "I've been to a Marvelous Party!" Here's hoping Dame Patricia ("Mrs. Bouquet") is attending all sorts of Heavenly "Candlelight" Parties....
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Seen on our daily walk here in Washington...Invasive Species and Vermin are Not Welcome in DC!!
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C'Mon Mike, sit down with the Dems and negotiate before people's healthcare premiums skyrocket at the end of the month. You can GRIND ER work it out!
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donOLD tRump Didn't Drain the Swamp...He Is The Swamp King!! The amount of Corruption Committed by tRump, his Family and Colleagues is Staggering! (H/T Lincoln Project).
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It's Banned Books Week! Read a Banned Book, it will be good for your soul!
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Listen Up: tRump and the MAGARepublicans are shutting down the government because they want to increase your health insurance premiums by 75%. tRump and the MAGARepublicans believe that rich people don't have enough money and that the poor and middle class have it too easy.
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For those who missed Secretary of Woe Pete Hegseth and First Felon tRump's speech to the gathered General Officers, here is a Recap, courtesy of SNL...
www.thedailybeast.com/colin-jost-h...
‘SNL’ Humiliates Pete Hegseth With Cringey New Impression
Cast member Colin Jost took on the role.
www.thedailybeast.com
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The latest from the Great Ann Telnaes...a reflection on what ICE did, in all our names, in Chicago and elsewhere...
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Don't let the tRump/Maga Lies Fool You. This is what the Government Shutdown is all about...Whose side you on, regular folks needing Healthcare or the Billionaires?!?
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The tRump administration will set the refugee cap at 7,500 — an all-time low number and plummet from 125,000 under Biden And many of those 7,500 will be reserved for white Afrikaners from South Africa, rather than the people fleeing armed conflict and natural disaster www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/u...
Trump Administration Is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low
www.nytimes.com
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The White House has announced the US Treasury will be producing $1 coins with President Trump's face. The only problem? It’s completely ILLEGAL. Only portraits of deceased individuals are allowed on currency: 31 U.S. Code § 5114. So here is an alternative for the tRump Coin!
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Presidential Priorities! Then and Now!
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A Dutch Court has ordered META to change it's format from Algorithms that track you to a true Timeline based format. This needs to happen here, end the Echo Chambers and Doom Loops, Free the Content!
ca.news.yahoo.com/dutch-court-...
Dutch court orders Meta to change its Facebook and Instagram timelines
A Dutch court has ordered Meta to change how its timeline feature operates.
ca.news.yahoo.com
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From Reagan's Shining City on a Hill to the First Felon's "Use the City as a training ground for War!" From 'It's Morning Again in America' to 'It's Us Mourning the America we once knew!"
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Armed federal agents in military fatigues busted down their doors overnight, pulling from their apartments, some of them naked, Agents approached or entered nearly every apartment in the five-story building, and U.S. citizens were among those detained for hours. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'
The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.
chicago.suntimes.com