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Mel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social · 6h

A main organizer of VC Defensa in Ventura County was rammed in his vehicle by federal agents and taken into custody this morning. This video is from VC Defensa IG and shows the ramming. Organizers are thinking he’ll be taken to LA MDC—headed there now

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 5h

Minimum assault with a deadly weapon.

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 5h

Wait, dude is saying Democrats have rigged the elections, but if the Voting Rights Act is overturned then Dems may never win again? I don't know about you, but that statement sounds like the GOP is rigging it if Dems may never win again.

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 8h

Legend

What’s the Hold Up Pod Dan @jacketdan.bsky.social · 3d

He did it again for the 5 year anniversary

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

You're reporting so casually that a written memorandum take precedent over The Constitution. As if it is his authority. REPORT THE DAMN NEWS AS IT IS!

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 1d

The Supreme Court’s majority right wing indicated in oral arguments that they think racism is over on the same day that the vice president defended the “I love Hitler” guy, and that the NYT reported that the current administration plans to accept only white, English-speaking refugees.

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 1d

Topics Mike Johnson thinks are serious:

- Super Bowl halftime entertainer
- getting a Nobel Prize for Trump
- terrifying naked bike riders

Topics he thinks are not serious:

- Epstein Files
- domestic violence
- being able to keep the govt open
- the neutering of Congress

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Q: This has been reported for a while. Cory Mills was accused of beating a girlfriend in his DC apt. Are you concerned about these allegations?

JOHNSON: You have to ask Rep. Mills about that. He's been a faithful colleague. I don't know the details. Let's talk about things that are really serious

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Emissary Of Night | ليلى @diplomatofnight.com · 1d

Greta Thunberg: “Israeli soldiers hit, kicked, starved, and tortured me”

• They placed a flag next to me, and anytime the flag touched me, they kicked me
• Whenever I raised my head to look at Ben-Gvir, I was kicked
• She was filmed while stripped naked

Aftonbladet: tinyurl.com/a33vxatc

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

I need masks off and CLEAR identification of the person.

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Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social · 1d

Am I the only one who just doesn't understand the appeal of being in a group chat at all

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

How old were these "kids"?

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

Fascist fucks.

ICE is a terrorist organization filled with neo-Nazis.

Robby Roadsteamer @roadsteamer.bsky.social · 1d

🚨 *Breaking News* Robby Roadsteamer has been detained by ICE Portland after singing Rod Stewart with the Portland Frog! We need your help!

Please support Robby's campaign and lawyer fees at robbyroadsteamer.com link on bio 💙🦒🦒🦒

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Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

How can it be No Kings, No Paychecks when all the protesters are getting checks that clear from Soros?

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Bessent: "This crazy No Kings rally this weekend, which is gonna be the farthest left, the hardest core, the most unhinged in the Democratic Party, which is a big title. No Kings equals no paychecks."

Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 1d

Yeeesh

Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 2d

They probably believe they're protected by a future pardon.

Joshua Pauselius @pauselius.bsky.social · 2d

A room filled with the biggest pussy ass bitches the world has ever seen.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

Trump: "I don't take questions from ABC fake news after what you did with Stephanopoulos to the vice president of the United States."

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 2d

California, this November 4th, the whole country is counting on you.

Prop 50 puts our elections back on a level playing field, preserves independent redistricting over the long term, and lets the people decide.

So return your ballot today. Vote yes on 50.