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Wiley Nickel @wileynickel.com · 27m

North Carolina Republicans just drew a map giving themselves 11 of 14 congressional seats in our 50/50 state. That’s 79% of the seats for one party.

That’s not representation — it’s a brazen attack on democracy and fair elections.

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 30m

Thank you @jeffjacksonnc.bsky.social

NC sues Trump EPA over canceled solar grants for 12,000 families

The grants were intended to create jobs, lower energy bills and help the environment. The Trump administration said it was a waste of money.

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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 55m

Revenge of the "Lib Tard:" Jeanine Pirro Wins First Humiliating Acquittal

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Revenge of the "Lib Tard:" Jeanine Pirro Wins First Humiliating Acquittal - emptywheel

After fuck-up after fuck-up, Jeanine Pirro's prosecutors got an embarrassing acquittal in their effort to jail Sydney Reid for filming an ICE arrest.

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 1h

Also your wife left you because you're a Nazi who drives a Nazi car

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Congressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 1h

Karoline Leavitt should resign.

They try to make us hate each other to distract from the fact that they're robbing us all blind.

It's sick.

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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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

Historically speaking, illegally taking money from the treasury is not just *a* violation, but The Big One

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Jonathan Ladd @jonmladd.bsky.social · 3h

"No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law.”
-Article 1, Section 8, US Constitution

Not a "norm" violation. A legal and constitutional violation.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3h

Leavitt: "President Trump had to tap into tariff revenue to get WIC money out the door for vulnerable women, infants, and children/"

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

How long must they kick us?

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

"We were going to bomb Hiroshima, but the Emperor said he didn't think it would be productive so we didn't"

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

I don't think that one should ask one's enemy their opinion before deploying weapons against them

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

I am in the process of buying a house but I have not yet finalized my plans. I don't know where the house will be, how much it will cost or where the money will come from. Other than that, the plan is perfect.

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 2h

Totally insane. Why would local police assist ICE operations knowing they can also be targets?

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 3h

Leveraged buyout

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 3h

How dare you expect him to remember what he said yesterday?

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 3h

If anything, it should make the movement's accomplishments more impressive

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Randy Herman, but a ghost @randyhermanlaw.com · 3h

They are calculating that rural voters will continue to be solid supporters no matter how much they get shit on. Are they right? Guess we will find out!

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