Belinda Ballard
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RESIST AGAIN! Liberal Democrat 💙 Feminist! INFJ-A
Lover of all animals, not so much of all humans.
We must protect what we can.
We fight or we lose it all.
Anti-Fascist!
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'This is crazy': MSNBC panel rains hell on ICE agents over 'thuggish' school attack
A video of a Chicago woman who was dragged out of her car and wrestled to the ground by ICE agents while she sat at a school pick-up line, only to be released later, infuriated an MSNBC panel on Wednesday morning.The viral clip, posted to Instagram by Eryn McCallum, who can be heard yelling at the a...
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MAGA congressman's Republican ex-girlfriend wants him expelled after restraining order
An attorney for Lindsey Langston, the former girlfriend of Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL), called for the lawmaker to be expelled from Congress after he was hit with a restraining order under Florida's "dating violence" law.At a press conference on Wednesday, attorney Bobi Frank said her client hoped Mills ...
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Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries agree to jointly appear on C-SPAN program
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) have agreed to a joint appearance on C-SPAN.The network announced on Wednesday that both leaders had said they would appear together on C-SPAN's Ceasefire program. No formal date was set for the joint appearance.While...
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'Don't fall for it': Ex-GOP lawmaker exposes a 'cheap magic trick' targeting Trump enemies
Adam Kinzinger exposed the "cheap magic trick" right-wing media figures are pulling to hype up an alleged conspiracy against President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies.Scandal-plagued reporter John Solomon claims to have blown the lid off evidence of wrongdoing by the House select committee during i...
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'Why keep doing this?' JD Vance ripped for defending GOP operatives who made Nazi posts
Vice President JD Vance made clear on Wednesday that he isn't as angry about the bombshell scandal exposing members of the Young Republicans group posting racist and neo-Nazi rhetoric among themselves in text messages, as he is about reporters going public with the thing, calling them "scumbags.""Gr...
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Judge snaps at Trump's DOJ: 'You're not even prepared'
The Justice Department appeared in court after President Donald Trump and his administration fired thousands of federal workers. Trump publicly threatened Democrats, saying that if they didn't end the government shutdown, he would start layoffs. The firings were then announced by Office of Managemen...
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'We got the people that we want paid!' Trump snaps back over shutdown question
President Donald Trump snapped back Wednesday after a reporter asked if the FBI was getting paid during the ongoing government shutdown, saying, "We got the people that we want paid!"Trump was speaking during a news conference with FBI Director Kash Patel, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and taking ques...
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New Supreme Court case threatens 'immense damage' to America's crown jewel: expert
Voting rights advocate and legal crusader Marc Elias sounded the alarm about the conversation before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday about the Voting Rights Act. Elias said the case has been heard before, but in this form, "the stakes are enormous." "The fact is that the Supreme Court of the Uni...
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Trump ally under fire for racist attack at Hakeem Jeffries: 'White supremacist language'
Politico broke a story about a group of Young Republicans across several states making racist, sexist, homophobic and anti-Semitic comments. Many of the individuals are working for elected officials or political groups, some of whom have been fired, and the Kansas Young Republicans has been shut dow...
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'Uniquely bad politician': Analysts say Trump chose Vance specifically because he's 'weak'
Two analysts predict that President Donald Trump is surrounded by an inner circle who "all want to be president" and that he picked Vice President JD Vance for one reason: he sees him as "a weak man."In a Substack video conversation on Wednesday featuring former Republican strategist Rick Wilson an...
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Trump 'troubled' by knowledge he looks 'weak' with this foreign head: analyst
President Donald Trump has been "naive" in his dealings with his Russian counterpart, and not only has it extended the war in Ukraine, but it has also made him look "weak and ineffective," according to a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. David Cay Johnson, who has won multiple Pulitzers for his rep...
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'They watched and didn't care': Epstein victim's memoir reveals jaw-dropping new details
The upcoming posthumous memoir of Virginia Giuffre, one of the most famous victims of billionaire financier and child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, was excerpted in The Guardian on Wednesday, going into detail about a number of twisted events that happened to her.Giuffre, who passed away earlier t...
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Voters in this red state enshrined abortion rights. Republicans simply ignored them
Try as they did to mislead and deceive Ohio voters about the horror of protecting abortion access and other forms of reproductive care in the state constitution, Ohio Republicans — from the governor on down — failed to fool 57 percent of the electorate in 2023.Voters from across the political spectr...
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