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Lone Star Democrat

@lonestardemocrat.bsky.social

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Battling fascism on the frontlines of Texas

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · Nov 24

It’s not so much that BlueSky is an echo chamber than it is that 𝕏 is a torture chamber

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 10h

The Facebook algorithm making jokes today

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 16h

Fight 💩 with 💩

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

Grim Reaper almost got himself a good one

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

I’ll take Nana over MAGA any day

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

Republican engineers have designed a vehicle that runs on hate

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

If there was ever a time for shit to fall from the sky…

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

You were far too nice when you called them “deplorable”

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

They rely on alternative facts and AI

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

No Kings Day in the Texas Capital

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 1d

Trump and JD Vance posted AI videos of Trump wearing a crown because he is king in their world of “alternative facts”

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molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 2d

and another thing: he’s not mad. please don’t put it in the newspaper that he got mad.

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 2d

YOU ARE SO FASCIST

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 2d

My modeling career is about to take off!

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 5d

“America First” describes the chopping block

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 5d

Solomon’s “bombshell” is a dud

Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 5d

New video: how the conspiracy machine generates new stuff:

youtu.be/0FfuEJFKlVQ?...

John Solomon’s ‘Bombshell’ Just Blew Up In His Face 😬 | Adam Kinzinger Responds

YouTube video by Adam Kinzinger

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 5d

So Trump’s tariffs cause Argentina to take America’s share of soy exports to China, and then the taxes we pay end up helping bail out Argentina. The “art” in “Art of the Deal” is purely subjective.

US Taxpayers Bail Out Argentina's Bank As Trump's Tariffs Help It Steal American Farmers' Largest Market - Above the Law

The Soy (Out of) Luck Club.

abovethelaw.com

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 8d

Hate bumps

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 9d

Inflation has hit the streets in Portland

midnightsun49.bsky.social @midnightsun49.bsky.social · 9d

Total zoo 🤣😂

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 10d

Trump made a “Truth” post about new tariffs on China

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 10d

If tariffs are supposed to be good for the economy, why does every tariff announcement hurt the stock market?

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 10d

Send in ICE!

…in a cooler with some bottles of beer

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 11d

This woman pleading to Mike Johnson would have changed his mind if he had a heart

'My kids could die': Mom begs Mike Johnson to pass bill to pay troops during shutdown

YouTube video by ABC News

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 11d

They banned TKAM?

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Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 12d

The time to use the Insurrection Act as it was intended has passed

Lone Star Democrat @lonestardemocrat.bsky.social · 12d

He said the quiet part out loud, which tripped his emergency shutdown protocol