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Joseph Young @jayoung3292.bsky.social · 1d

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 11h

Ruben @gallego.senate.gov, D-Ariz., says GOP senators tell him they want a health care deal. “The biggest sticking point now that I’m hearing from them is like, even if we get something, [Mike] Johnson is just going to tank it. So why? Why would we move if Johnson is going to tank it?”

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Race Bannon @racebannon.bsky.social · 1d

If you might join or are in 🧊, read this. If you know someone who is in 🧊 or considering joining, have them read this. When our country's winds have shifted, and they will, anyone who participated in 🧊 horrors might be subject to a similar trial.

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Nuremberg trials - Wikipedia

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Bryan P @bryan-p.bsky.social · 1d

Be more like Dolly.

Dolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/w...

Dolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ (Published 2021)

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Lynda Will Not Obey @ivanasstaircam.bsky.social · 10h

We’ve been here before. Worth a watch.
#CharlieChaplin
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The Dictator’s Speech (Clip) | The Great Dictator (1940) | TCM

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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 11h

A healthy democracy, where the leader and his followers spent a week threatening the destruction of the UN because the president fucked up an escalator briefly, and we all just moved on largely because the president was busy invading his own people’s territory in part because he got mad at a tv

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Laura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social · 16h

More propaganda with painfully normal people zip-tied at the side of the road please, this will for sure convince the American people that you're the good guys

Homeland Security @DHSgov

We're having an All Night Revival

Still frame from a video: Painfully normal people zip tied on the side of the road, sitting on a guardrail in a row

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Tina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 12h

You’ll never be able to convince me ripping an American citizen out of their Chicago apartment in the dead of night, zip tying their hands and refusing to let them call their lawyer is ‘America First’

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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 10h

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11h

Sickening.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 13h

Someday these ICE thugs will be brought up on criminal charges and receive the justice they deserve.

Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 1d

NEW: I spoke to clergy and faith leaders who've joined protests at the Chicago-area ICE facility.

Three say they've been shot with pepper balls, sometimes while praying.

All say ICE is also violating their religious freedom, and one is arguing it in court. religionnews.com/2025/10/07/i...

Religious protesters say ICE threatens religious freedom in Chicago

(RNS) — Despite potential danger, religious leaders and faith activists have been a visible presence at Chicago-area ICE protests, some waving signs with slogans such as ‘Love thy neighbor’ and ‘Who w...

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Galen Stone @galenstone.bsky.social · 10h

as well as Our Environment.

AI Could Wipe Out the Working Class | Sen. Bernie Sanders

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15h

Donald Trump is calling for the jailing of his political opponents in Chicago. His DOJ lackeys have already indicted a NJ Congresswoman for conducting ICE facility oversight and James Comey. John Bolton's house was raided.

We must treat these latest threats seriously and all stand up against them.