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Bill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 10h

No Kings in Los Angeles: Patriotic Angelenos showed up, y'all — BIG TIME. 🙌💪👏✊️🇺🇸👇

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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 8h

The phone number for the U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. #epstein

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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻🚫👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 6h

My feelings, exactly.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 2h

You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.

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60 Minutes @60minutes.bsky.social · 4h

“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 4h

Donald Trump has illegally blown up at least seven boats in the Caribbean without any reason that would stand up in court.

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 6h

We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

www.nytimes.com

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 12h

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 1d

Dutch intelligence suspends sharing arrangements with the US after concluding that high level intel was routinely being shared by the White House with their friends in the Kremlin. www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/n...

Nederlandse diensten delen minder informatie met de VS: ‘Soms vertellen we dingen niet meer’

Het aantal dreigingen dat op Nederland afkomt is groot, zien de hoofden van de AIVD en de MIVD elke dag: niet alleen Russische agressie, maar ook de opmars van China als digitale macht en binnenlands ...

www.volkskrant.nl

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Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social · 19h

My 14-year-old self would never have guessed that, in 50 years' time, all the world's music would be available at the click of a button, you'd navigate the globe by carrying a tiny computer around in your pocket, and the US President would post a video of himself shitting over American citizens.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18h

They use govt accounts, employees & resources to make partisan political messages.

They make partisan political speeches attacking the opposition party to troops routinely.

They get pardoned when they commit crimes.

They ignore the laws.

There is zero congressional oversight.