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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 6h

We are at a divided and isolated place in America, and watching the rising authoritarianism of the Trump administration, enabled by the Republican Congress, green lit by the bought and paid for SCOTUS is enough to make people feel powerless, but we are NOT powerless.

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Steve Schmidt DROPS THE HAMMER on ENTIRE Trump Regime | PoliticsGirl

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 13h

When literally *creating* Bhad Bhabie is your most notable achievement as a psychologist, it's time to hang up the spurs. This mook has the audacity to complain about American culture when he was the one debasing it and ruining the lives innocent people who needed *actual help* for cash and views.

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Trump and FOX News are desperate to control the narrative of peaceful protests planned at the end of the week.

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IHIP News: Fox News MELTS DOWN Over NO KINGS Protest, Trump is PANICKING!!

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🎀FANCY🎀 @fancysplace.bsky.social · 13h

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 13h

Good. Less victims that way

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 13h

Of course. A leopard doesn't change it's spots. Slanderer, liar and bigot though and through

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 13h

Woke fleeing Magas have been attracted to Russia only to FAFO Russia is not the White utopia they seek.

#FAFO #Russia

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FAFO Season Follows Magas to Russia

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 21h

Outlandish details of RFK Jr's weekly calls revealed: 'Shirtless Russell Brand in bathtub'

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Outlandish details of RFK Jr's weekly calls revealed: 'Shirtless Russell Brand in bathtub'

A new venture by the publisher of First Lady Melania Trump’s autobiography is giving fans of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement access t...

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 21h

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 21h

Behold the National Neckgina.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21h

Donald Trump thinks he’s all powerful. It’s up to us to remind him on October 18th that he’s not.

We will show him who really has the power in this country — and we will do it peacefully. nokings.org

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Mike Sington @mikesington.bsky.social · 21h

Pete Hegseth’s former employer Fox News joining all other major networks in rejecting his media “pledge” that curtails press freedom at the Pentagon.

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Ethan @grand-pa-etan.bsky.social · 21h

Wannabe dictator Trump takes advantage of the shutdown to quietly sign an executive order expanding ICE’s powers. No vote, no debate just his signature. A bold, calculated, and deeply undemocratic move.

#ProudBlue #DemVoice1

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❤️Kai in Kanada🇨🇦 @kleinekin.bsky.social · 1d

Well, he and his dear old daddy used to attend KKK "rituals" together, so yeah, def tracks.

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 23h

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PolitiFact @politifact.bsky.social · 21h

Democrats want to extend enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act and roll back Medicaid cuts. Neither provision would give health care to immigrants in the country illegally or fund “free abortions,” as Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott said.

Fact-checking Rick Scott on ACA subsidies and abortion

Democrats want to extend enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act and roll back Medicaid cuts. Neither provision would give health care to immigrants in the country illegally or fund “free…

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Will Smirk for Food (he/him) #FBR @smirk4food.com · 21h

Speaker Mike Johnson says he's worried about dictatorship. Turns out he should be—he's helping Trump build it.

This top Republican 'flunky is 'abetting' Trump's 'takeover': analysis

The Bulwark's Will Saletan says that Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) is worried that the United States could become a dictatorship, but he's "wrong about where that threat is coming from."At…

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ringwac 📎 @ringwac.bsky.social · 21h

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 21h

Can't believe KKKobach is still around stinking up the scene. Assholes never die.

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KCUR (Kansas City's best news source) @kcur.org · 22h

Wednesday marked the first day in two years that transgender Kansans were able to change the gender markers on their drivers licenses after the Kansas Supreme Court denied Attorney General Kris Kobach’s appeal in a long legal battle. (@kansasreflector.com)

Kansas once again allows gender changes on driver’s licenses after Kobach loses legal battle

The Kansas Supreme Court’s decision to reject an appeal from Attorney General Kris Kobach allows the state to resume a process that had been in place for more than 20 years.

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AAUP @aaup.org · 22h

"Once you start teaching loyalty instead of critical thinking, you stop creating scholars & you start creating followers. That's not the America we signed up for."

#noloyaltyoaths
#academicfreedom

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 21h

Supreme Court delivers Alex Jones major blow in Sandy Hook defamation suit

We're still fighting for accountability for execrable lies about murdered babies spewed by this Nazi asshole almost a decade ago. This is why everything sucks.

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Supreme Court delivers Alex Jones major blow in Sandy Hook defamation suit

Alex Jones, the far-right conspiracy theorist and host of InfoWars, suffered a major setback Tuesday when the Supreme Court rejected his appeal of a $1.4 billion defamation judgment over his false cla...

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Rob @robaussieresistor2.bsky.social · 22h

As they say, 'No S**t Sherlock'. The guy is a sandwich short of a picnic. He is/was unfit to be pResident. 🤡💩🫣

'White House is hiding something': Speaker fans 'deepening suspicions' about Trump.

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'White House is hiding something': Speaker fans 'deepening suspicions' about Trump

The decision by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to keep the House out of session for yet another week is not doing furloughed government workers or Donald Trump any favors, a columnist wrote Tuesday...

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br00t4c @br00t4c.bsky.social · 22h

There was never any chance the criminal Israeli regime would honor the terms of agreement. Now the pretexts for continued barbarity