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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1m

Absolutely correct.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 2m

Under babied. 🙄

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 4m

The Chinese must be enjoying this. Not a joke, it's really sad to see a government dismantling everything that made a country exceptional. Out of spite, greed, and the need to turn back the clock to an era when only white men made discoveries, built things, made decisions and governed. #AmericaLast

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 18m

The lie about healthier pregnancies and babies is the most striking aspect of this.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 20m

Cue an incompetent Trump supporting white guy who's ready to take the job.

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Brian Barrett @brbarrett.bsky.social · 6h

Treat yourself to this incredible photo essay/interview series with Cybertruck owners from @zoeschiffer.bsky.social. Will put my favorite part in a reply below because it is a SPOILER.

Spit On, Sworn At, and Undeterred: What It’s Like to Own a Cybertruck

“We were the targets.” WIRED spoke to seven Tesla Cybertruck owners about their most controversial purchase and why they're proud to drive it.

www.wired.com

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 25m

Oh, good grief. Another meeting about meetings. Concrete decisions my ass. Trump isn't going to do anything that Putin doesn't approve.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 28m

I hope there were matcha tea lattes and Pilates wherever she was. I can't imagine her suffering.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 33m

Farmers should load trucks with soybeans and dump them on the WH Ballroom construction site.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

How can he stop wars if there are none? That Peace Prize doesn't win itself.

Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

Can we see the phone that Trump was "on"

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Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.bsky.social · 2h

It takes a while for Trump to absorb his orders.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3h

Leavitt says Trump and Putin were on the phone for more than 2 hours

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

Such an asshole. He really doesn't give a shit anymore. The lying, the insults, the cruelty.

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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 2h

Just sociopathic. Openly!

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h

Mike Johnson: "Let me predict what Sen. Kelly is gonna say on the show. He's gonna give you a long, impassioned speech about healthcare and how the subsidies are so important to make sure people don't die and all of this. Let me tell you something. This is not a healthcare fight."

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

Such a good boy. The gentlest of dogs.

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

And, I don't think it's Miller, who writes quite a few of his missives. This one is too measured.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2h

Ex Fetterman staffer

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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 2h

Read this and then I think you’ll agree that the monstrous Ghislaine Maxwell should not have one day of peace the rest of her wretched life www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother

In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...

www.theguardian.com

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

Putin should be arrested when he arrives in Budapest. Trump is collaborating with Putin, not negotiating.

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 1h

It's time for the EU to suspend Hungary.

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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 1h

Again, the reason why we needed to condemn & stop tolerating Republicans' intentional use of the wrong name for the Democratic Party is that recognizing the legitimacy of other political parties to hold power/exist is literally the baseline condition for being a democracy:

bsky.app/profile/mcop...

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3h

Leavitt: "The Democrat Party's main constituency is made up of Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals."

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 3h

No. Me also. Flip the bird or point and laugh.

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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 3h

People who self-register as fuckwads, tired of being treated like fuckwads

Brian Barrett @brbarrett.bsky.social · 6h

Treat yourself to this incredible photo essay/interview series with Cybertruck owners from @zoeschiffer.bsky.social. Will put my favorite part in a reply below because it is a SPOILER.

Spit On, Sworn At, and Undeterred: What It’s Like to Own a Cybertruck

“We were the targets.” WIRED spoke to seven Tesla Cybertruck owners about their most controversial purchase and why they're proud to drive it.

www.wired.com

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 3h

www.oas.org

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Orla McCool 🇨🇦 @orlamccool.bsky.social · 3h

Thinking the same. Looked up extradition treaties. USA has one with Argentina, as long as it's a chargeable crime in both countries. Not a lawyer so can't comment further.

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