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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 6h

...yet it is the GOP and T**** who keep whining the loudest about “rigged” and "stolen” elections, Something which they themselves have been plotting to do and been working at for years.

The legendary coach Vince Lombardi had a term for such people, “candyasses”.

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Obama shreds Trump's attempt to steal midterm elections

� On Wednesday, former President Barack Obama called out President Donald Trump’s push to gerrymander congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections and endorsed the California ballot ...

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 7h

"The light will defeat the dark"

--Stephen Miller

...in a way he is correct, just that it is himself and the rest of the T**** regime who are the ones on the latter side.

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TRUMP IS PREPARING THE WAY FOR A NEW AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

It wasn't long ago when virtually everyone scoffed when scholars and political commentators suggested that the U.S. is displaying the earmarks of a nation moving toward a violent breakdown and civil w...

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 11h

...I still find the amount interesting given that he needed another 230$ million to build the ballroom he said he would pay for as 22$ million from an extor-...I mean, settlement paid by YouTube has already been designated go to the project.

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Trump claims he’d give his $230 million Justice Department grift to charity. Yeah, right.

The president, who has a history of reneging on charitable pledges, ran his own family foundation into the ground.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 13h

...it's the old "Garbage in Garbage Out" rule. It only knows to regurgitate what it has been fed. If that includes lies and misinformation, that is what you will get.

It is no wonder the T***" regime s so big on it as that makes it the ideal propaganda machine.

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What happens when you trust AI for news

AI chatbots are surging in popularity.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 14h

...the disgusting part is it is larger than the actual "People's House" itself. A perfect reflection of T****'s gargantuan ego.

This second gilded age we are in is far worse and likely will end the same way with another serious economic crash

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The Billionaire's Ballroom

Perfectly Suited to this Second Gilded Age

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 16h

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Mike Johnson Has no Comment After Trump Demolishes His Home

Johnson had reportedly been asleep when a backhoe came crashing through the wall of his master bedroom.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1d

Trump's Big Ugly Bill includes a $39B annual business tax break for millionaires.

For that same amount, we could extend the expiring ACA tax credits for a year — and still have $7B left over.

Priorities.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 1d

“We haven't been given any evidence of whether these boats that have been bombed are actually carrying drugs.”

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 1d

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Rebecca Thompson 🦋 @rebalynn.bsky.social · 2d

Criminalizing abortion is about the subjugation of women. By insecure men and judgmental subjugated women. It's never been about concern for children. Not ever. (Oklahoma 👇👇)

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

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Is There a Bottom?

Friends,

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...Saturday's protest in Medford.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

......but according the the far right and GOP, such acts are usually perpetrated by the "radical left".

[𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥. 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢.]

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...so I guess Ron Johnson never reads or watches the news.

In a blatant attempt to squelch the truth, Pam Bondi ordered a DOJ study that contradicts the right's claims about political violence deleted. She should be charged with destruction of evidence.

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Mike Johnson Says No Kings Protest Is Worse Than Threats on Jeffries

Apparently, a peaceful protest is just as bad as—or worse than—a threat on a Democrat’s life, per the House speaker.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...I hear a "great flushing sound" followed by another..and likely another...

Our tax dollars going to prop up a regime with a failed libertarian policy. I wonder what domestic programmes will be gutted to offset this latest T**** folly.

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UPDATE: Taxpayer bailout of Argentina may grow to $40 billion

The bailout, which Trump admitted is of little benefit to Americans, keeps getting bigger.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...this one really takes the cake. Likely he will file some sort of sketchy defamation lawsuit to bilk more money out of our country (and the taxpayers' pockets) for himself.

Yep we definitely have a tyrant king.

Wonder what he will spend it on, a ballroom perhaps?

www.cnbc.com/2025/10/21/t...

Trump wants $230 million from DOJ for investigating him: NYT

President Donald Trump was previously criminally charged in connection with efforts to reverse his 2020 election loss and retaining classified documents.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...so where are workers without degrees supposed to go? Fast food operations have also been testing robots and AI to take over many tasks. CS has already been moving to automated AI assistants. Even agricultural and gig jobs like Uber will feel the impact.

www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025...

Amazon wants robots to replace 600k future hires

Amazon's internal documents suggest it's seeking widespread automation in the very near future, per NYT.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...he keeps flip flopping om this matter like a fish just landed in the boat. From what i understand the meeting with Zelensky did not go as smooth as some reported

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Now Trump won't meet with Putin on Ukraine, White House official says

There are no plans for President Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin to meet "in the immediate future," a White House official said on Tuesday.

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bcshelby.bsky.social @bcshelby.bsky.social · 1d

...T**** should be arrested for desecration and destruction of a national historical landmark that belongs to the people of this nation. not him. He's like an animal that has to leave its territorial mark on everything.

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Donald Trump, Demolition Man

Carrying on a family tradition of wanton desecration.

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