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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 11h

12 Things I’ve Heard Boomers Say That I Agree With 100%
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12 Things I’ve Heard Boomers Say That I Agree With 100%

Come shake your fist at the sky with us…

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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 13h

Can you blame them?

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Judges don’t trust DOJ anymore

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Outspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 15h

The best wood, the most beautiful cardboard

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13h

The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion, after getting $1.2 trillion richer over the past year alone.

Meanwhile, the rest of the country is getting squeezed by tariffs and high prices for groceries, utilities, and health care.

The system is broken.

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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 11h

No Kings Rally WrapUp
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No Kings Rally WrapUp

A recording from Lev Parnas and Michael Cohen's live video

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 12h

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 11h

King Trump really rrreally hates it when people laugh at him. 😂
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King Trump really rrreally hates it when people laugh at him. 😂

Humor is a very effective tool against dictators.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22h

🇬🇧🔥Ironically, LONDON is kicking off #NoKingsDay 💪🏽

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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 11h

BREAKING: No Kings Day Becomes One of Largest Protests in History with 7 Million Marching
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BREAKING: No Kings Day Becomes One of Largest Protests in History with 7 Million Marching

The protest is officially ranked among the most attended in American history.

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 18h

BREAKING: This is in Trump's back yard. Washington DC No Kings Day Protest. This is just the start of the day.

It is absolutely unbelievable how many people are turning out for this. I love how everyone is staying peaceful. It's exactly what Trump doesn't want.

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 18h

Today's No Kings protests showcase the absolute best of America

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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 14h

No Kings Day Drawing
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No Kings Day Drawing

An inspiring couple

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MJ @marciej.bsky.social · 20h

Admiral In Charge Of War With Venezuela Retires For Reason Of F*ck This Sh*t

Oh yeah we are at war with Venezuela for real for real.

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Admiral In Charge Of War With Venezuela Retires For Reason Of F*ck This Sh*t

Oh yeah we are at war with Venezuela for real for real.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15h

So no terrorism then?

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 17h

Sanders: It is in danger when we have a president who grossly violates the constitution by accepting gifts from foreign leaders including a $400 million plane from the royal family of Qatar and then allows that family to build an air force facility in Idaho.

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klkolz.bsky.social @klkolz.bsky.social · 14h

'Huge' and 'Massive' Crowds for No Kings Rallies
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'Huge' and 'Massive' Crowds for No Kings Rallies

News coverage of the No Kings rallies keeps repeating the words "massive" and "huge," saying this is bigger than the June protest and "quite the scene."

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 20h

Today’s No Kings protests could be the biggest in US history.

I’ll be speaking in front of tens of thousands here in Washington DC onstage alongside Senators Bernie Sanders and Chris Murphy, and Bill Nye and others.

Watch the livestream from 12pm ET:
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Millions rise up at over 2,500 peaceful protests to say: No Kings

YouTube video by No Kings

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21h

We are not a monarchy. We are a constitutional democracy.

Let the world hear loud and clear today: America will never have a king.

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Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social · 21h

SCOOP: (gift) One of the top prosecutors who negotiated Jeffrey Epstein's sweetheart deal had dinners, meetings with the convicted sex offender after the prosecutor left DOJ. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c...

Epstein had dinners with a top Florida prosecutor on his case, docs show

Matthew Menchel, who spearheaded Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 criminal prosecution, left the DOJ in 2007 to take a job as a trial lawyer at Kobre & Kim. Epstein’s calendars show Menchel met with Epstein in ...

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18h

Hasan: Let me say to every Republican and conservative watching. Aren't you the ones that said no more big government? No tyranny in America? If you believe that, what are you doing defending masked federal agents in unmarked cars bundling people off the streets

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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 22h

250 years ago today: Burning of Falmouth by British forces.

The result, William Whipple of NH wrote, was that everyone was now ready “to risque his all in Support of his Liberties & privileges…the cruelties of the enemy have effectually unified us.”

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