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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 8h

The Purple Revolution is an emerging grassroots movement calling for unity across traditional political divides...but does it work? Click to read below:

Is Purple Possible?

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 1d

We’re not moving fast enough for poor Curtis…

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 1d

He framed the Insurrection Act as a legitimate tool to overcome what he views as legal or political obstruction. He concluded more broadly, “We have an Insurrection Act for a reason. If I had to enact it, I’d do that.”
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A Threat or a Promise?

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 1d

Republicans don’t want to PAY federal workers who are furloughed!

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 3d

Same Old Story: Another Pulpit Predator
How the sin and sentence are downsized, the justice for the victim is exaggerated, and performative piety is causing empty pews. To read the full article, click below:

Same Old Story: Another Pulpit Predator

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 3d

Trump violates a judges order!

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 4d

Now that he has the power, he doesn't need to lie anymore. To read the full article, complete with receipts of his lies and a summary of Project 2025 and it's harms, click below:

Imagine That!

Trump DOES Know About Project 2025

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 5d

It’s easier not to look. Easier to pretend. Especially when the pace of the purge is swift and the dirtiest deeds are done in the dark. Click here to read the rest of the article:

Dirty Deeds Done in the Dark

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 5d

I know where we should be...but where are we now?

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 6d

The police told her she wasn’t in trouble and then arrested her!

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 6d

"But here’s the truth: darkness doesn’t last unless you let it. Open the door even a sliver, and the light gets in. So, I went to sleep. Not in surrender, but in preparation." To read the full article, click below:

Fed Up with Bullies & Weak Leaders

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 7d

DC COPS PROTECT WHITE BOY WHO MACED A BLACK WOMAN

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 7d

Cirrhosis of Defense had his wannabe Patton moment

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 8d

All things that were said today at the "Warrior Ethos" meeting today with admirals and generals by either Hegseth or Trump:

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 8d

The absolute biggest disappointment

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 8d

Looking for a Few Good Men
We need Mattis, Amos, Milley, Austin, and all of our other retired generals to come out and fight with us! Click below for the full article, and see if you can find them in the picture below:

Looking for a Few Good Men

Where's MAMA?

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 8d

I forgot his name already

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 9d

Trump has declared "antifa" as a domestic terrorist organization waging war on Portland, Chicago, and Memphis...except it isn't true. Click below for the full article and relevant, surprise clip at the end:

Trump's Imaginary War

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 11d

No Details, Just Orders: Hegseth's Sudden Military Meeting.
To read the full article about the last-minute meeting of high-ranking officials that has Washington abuzz, click below:

Attitude Reflects Leadership

Hegseth is Just Following in Trump's Hoofsteps

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 12d

Let’s get legitimate progressives to Washington!

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 13d

Should we really be taking medical advice from Trump and RFK Jr? Read the full article for an exploration into their credentials, credibility, and how their rhetoric is negatively impacting everyone.

The Trump Administration’s Love/Hate Relationship with Facts

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 13d

With everything going on in the world, it's easy to get distracted...but we have to stay focused on seeing the full files! Transparency and accountability matter!
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Release the Files, Stop Protecting the ‘Philes

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 14d

Maybe it’s you…

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 16d

White people! As a fellow white person allow me to give you some advice. MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS! Read how Train Car Trudy di the exact opposite of that here: tinyurl.com/cmzmhk2x

When Entitlement Becomes Dangerous:

Black in Public

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Matt @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social · 18d

The United States continues to play an active role in the genocide of the Palestinian people. This article how the United States uses its veto power to stop the UN Security Council from action. Read the whole article here: bit.ly/4nfpcB6

Can We Please Help Gaza Now?

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