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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5m

Yes, 100%. Tongue in cheek, the South does it best.

Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 11m

They know what she is all about.

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Candace Owens | Research Starters | EBSCO Research

<p>Candace Owens is an American political commentator, author, and activist, known for her conservative viewpoints and outspoken criticism of progressive ideologies. Born on April 29, 1989, in Stamfor...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17h

Jeffries: "If Donald Trump can find $20b to bail out his right-wing dictator friend in Argentina, it's extraordinary to me that Republicans are unwilling to even have a discussion about how we address the healthcare crisis that they've created."

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 53m

That is certainly not true for every single white person.

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 3h

worth 4 mins of your time to watch this:

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Now is the Time to Speak up for Justice

YouTube video by Justice Connection

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 23h

NEW: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes threatens legal action if Mike Johnson continues to refuse to swear in Adelita Grijalva. www.politico.com/live-updates...

Arizona attorney general threatens legal action against Mike Johnson for failing to seat Adelita Grijalva

The Democrat accused Johnson of playing “political games” by delaying the swearing-in ceremony.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 3h

Pete, elaborate, please, which institutions, how and why. The more information out there, the better.

Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 3h

Which means Johnson will talk over them and make more ridiculous lies.

Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 3h

What a nut job.

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Roger @existentiallyme.bsky.social · 5h

Can't ignore the fact that trump says he will withdraw the assistance if Milei is not re-elected. trump is playing king maker in Argentina so my question is which American oligarch is benefitting.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 4h

Right now, we've lost count. They appear to be multiplying. They are like zombies, spreading their virus.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 4h

Many narcissists' bottom line is that money and power are all that matters first and foremost. We are their means to accumulate wealth and power. We can stop the cycle. Warren was right. Big businesses and monster monopolies need to pay their fair share.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

the who??? Drop "the" please. Having glaucoma sucks.

Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

Oppression, restrictions, informants, seizing power, silencing the media that is the MAGA way.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

Ukraine hasn't given up.

Russia's largest oil terminal in occupied Crimea still on fire 2 days after Ukrainian drone strike

"Poisonous smoke floats over the city, which can be seen even from Stary Krym (25 kilometers away)," local media reported.

kyivindependent.com

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

The EU doesn't want an infiltrator.

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 6h

They're the ones making our neighborhoods unsafe. They're the danger to our children. They're the threat to law and order.

Jessica Kant @jessdkant.bsky.social · 7h

Agent lobs a gas canister into a residential neighborhood in Illinois for no discernible reason, gassing dozens of neighbors including a baby. The comfort with which they deploy weapons of war is unreal.

Source: www.reddit.com/r/illinois/s...

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Conor ❤️ #MelanieC ❤️ #Sweat ♥️ #musicmatters #musicislife #music ❤️ @conormcl2025.bsky.social · 21h

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The Un-Cancelation of Kathy Griffin | Red Carpets, No Kings, Fan Questions!

YouTube video by Kathy Griffin

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

These are the who the Young Republicans really are.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

This is who supports maga, one in the White House, and other positions in the government.

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Shannon 🦇💩🤪 GOOD TROUBLE 💙💙💙 @shannonmaebreen.bsky.social · 5h

l.smartnews.com/p-6oDU59ug/C... They’re “appalled “! Sure they are! 🤬🤬🤬

Young Republicans 'appalled' after 'vile, inexcusable' messages leak (Daily Mail)

The Young Republicans club has railed against members who were allegedly involved in a 'vile and inexcusable' group chat that included vile racist content al...

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democracydefendersfund.org @democracydefendersfund.org · 1d

NEW in @chicagotribune.com:

Masked ICE arrests are unlawful & undemocratic

Craig Becker, Managing Counsel of Affirmative Litigation at DDF, explains why these faceless raids violate the Constitution & threaten basic civil liberties

The courts must act 👇 www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/14/o...

Amy Dru Stanley and Craig Becker: The masking of ICE agents is indefensible

The courts must act to declare masked arrests unconstitutional, as unreasonable seizures barred by the Fourth Amendment.

www.chicagotribune.com

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Mary @glmary.bsky.social · 5h

Boycott any business that supports maga, not just for a day, a week but for as long as it takes for them to stop interfering in politics for any party.

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BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social · 1d

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BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social · 1d

In October 2018, Meredith Corporation sold Time to Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne for $190 million.
By 2025, Benioff was an avid Donald Trump supporter. In October 2025, Benioff called on Trump to send the National Guard into San Francisco, Benioff's hometown.

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🍁 Christine 🍁 @204queenb0574.bsky.social · 1d

The leaders who supported it will never admit they were wrong. They were. And have been over and over for well over a century. www.rawstory.com/gaza-2674178...

'Don’t say you weren’t warned': Trump openly defied by Israeli officials during visit

A number of high-ranking Israeli officials are openly defying President Donald Trump and his Gaza peace plan amid the president’s visit to Jerusalem on Monday, publicly rejecting key elements of his p...

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