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Andrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com · 5h

Jack Smith Speaks
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Jack Smith Speaks

And Mary and I dissect this week's news on the Main Justice podcast

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 13h

His wife must be so ashamed. If she’s not than they deserve each other.

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

It’s amazing how all the reporting is just memory-holing this part

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justdeirdre.bsky.social @justdeirdre.bsky.social · 13h

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CreativeHeroes @creativeheroes.bsky.social · 2d

Here’s a cheat sheet for ya burn book…

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 2d

This sums up their lying perfectly www.meidasplus.com/p/this-weeke...

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 2d

The Supreme Court’s 2025 term will decide critical election and voting rights cases that could reshape American democracy. I explain what is on their docket and what cases deserve your attention.

Please watch and share.
youtu.be/0iKo6YdLxhA

Supreme Court's SHOCKING New Agenda Revealed!

YouTube video by Democracy Docket

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 2d

Huh?

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CatWoman @catwomanresists.bsky.social · 2d

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 2d

Will his words bring out the stark differences in action between Catholics who actually live out Christian ideals and teachings and those who wear a gold cross around their neck thinking it’s a shield that allows them to perpetuate evil and suffering?

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 3d

Even though she reportedly made money on stocks, she and her kids are not multimillionaires nor immune to the impacts of dear leader’s disastrous policies. Does she really care about the rest of her constituents?

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Darth Tugmutton @sheeparecheaper.bsky.social · 3d

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 3d

During trump 1.0 their incompetence showed with rampant spelling mistakes. Clearly they’ve refined their craft.

lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 3d

I’ve read that he liked a Hispanic girl - who turned him down. If he had married her, would he still have such hatred for immigrants?
Or would he be like trump - who hates immigrants - except for his wives and housekeepers.

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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 3d

Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”

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lagordita.bsky.social @lagordita.bsky.social · 3d

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d

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Ari Cohn @aricohn.com · 7d

Reminder: Never travel out of the country with your main cell phone (or without backing it up and then doing a factory reset) or laptop.

CBP agents are effectively Redcoats and they WILL delight in reminding you that they owe you no rights.

Eric Brakey
@Eric8rekey
I was detained by Border Patrol and Customs for 90 minutes coming
back from a @RoyalCa ribbean cruise today in Florida.
After they rifled through all my belongings, read my personal joumal, and
confiscated rny phone and computer, I had to explain to them that the
aFreeStateNH is a non-violent, peaceful libertarian movernent that
builds community, culture and political change.
We were invited to New Hampshire in the early 2000s bythe Govemor
of the state. We reject violence as a path to creating change.
In detail, I had to explain the nature of the Defend the Guard rnovernent
and assure them that I was not part of a violent extremist group seeking
to raise a militia for insurrection against the government.
At one point during my detention, I asked for clarification on what rights I
had here as a US. citizen and was told that they did not næd a warrant
for anything in my possession, including all my elæ•tronic devices.
They eventually let me gu
Truth be told, I am shaken up and in shock right now.
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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 4d

Truth bomb.💣 I don’t dabble with faith, but if I were to sit through a Christian service, I might consider listening to his. 1/2

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Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social · 4d

ICE left David, a 17-year-old boy, stranded on the side of Interstate 20 after pulling over his immigrant father, Hector, in Mississippi.

David began running in the scorching sun after the car and watched as it disappeared from sight—soon headed to a Louisiana ICE prison.

Here's their story.