Cavalrysword
@cavalrysword.bsky.social
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Ex-Army, Ex-Deputy Sheriff, Ex-EMT, Ex-C.E.R.T., progressive Democrat (way more than most of the party), still trying to do good things while being the smart-ass I have always been.
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The Arizona Supreme Court should swear in Adelita Grijalva in the legislative Chambers with all the legislators and the governor in attendance. And do it on live TV.
So many murderers have three names, like Lee Harvey Oswald and John Wayne Gacey. So we should refer to this mass murderer as Donald John Trump.
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WTF: Trump just wrote a letter to states ordering them to CUT OFF food stamps if the government isn't reopened by November 1, AND he just DOUBLED the Argentina bailout to billionaires.😳 Don't let him do this quietly.
According to an analysis of CDC data provided by The Trace in an email, the gun suicide rate for seniors 70 and older in New Mexico between the years 2009-2023 was 21.8 per 100,000. New Mexico was topped by just four other western states: Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming.
Most suicides are impulsive. Putting gun locks on the guns delays them, gives them time to change their minds.

And gun locks can be provided for free by several organizations.
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Medicaid enables us to live in a society where kids, seniors, people with disabilities, foster care kids, pregnant people, & people with TB, cancer or HIV/AIDS have healthcare. That benefits us ALL. Fight to protect Medicaid!
Let's show up. Let's organize. Let's win.
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The pink squares high in the background are speakers that I built myself. They sound pretty good!
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Getting the story right on the VA is crucial.

We let the Washington Post know the veteran perspective was clear: the real threat to the VA isn't from veterans, but from politicians pushing privatization.

The focus must be on strengthening the system.

www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Veterans groups rip Post for investigation into VA disability program
Veterans groups accused The Washington Post of overstating problems with the Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation system and scapegoating former service members.
www.washingtonpost.com
Is it just me, or does Mike Johnson look about the size of a pinata?
Naked people on bicycles are threatening? I would agree that some of them are not attractive, but none of them seem threatening. And I wonder which he objects to, the nudity or the bicycles.
Now we know where the dictator Trump is going to flee to when he is deposed.
Aptera Motors Executes $75 Million Equity Line of Credit Facility with affiliates of New Circle Capital.

I'm getting #1286! I can't wait!
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It was better in the original German: Mein Kampf.