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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 46m

Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One rcooley123.wordpress.com/2025/01/15/f...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 56m

The Authoritarian Playbook for 2025 rcooley123.wordpress.com/2024/01/24/t...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1h

Inhumane Treatment of Prospective Immigrants Is Unacceptable rcooley123.wordpress.com/2018/03/30/i...

Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1h

How Broadview, a sleepy Chicago suburb, became a hot-spot for ICE immigration protests www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

How immigration enforcement turned sleepy Broadview into a chaotic, militarized town

An intensive immigration operation ordered by President Donald Trump has quickly transformed Broadview, Illinois, into the beating hot center of the resistance.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1h

Grand Theft Corruption rcooley123.wordpress.com/2019/10/09/g...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 2h

Quid Pro Presidency
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Quid Pro Presidency

Nations that have bestowed lavish gifts to President Trump — or enriched Trump and his family by striking business deals with Trump-connected companies — have later received extraordinary benefits fro...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 2h

Trump's United Nations Speech: Read Full Text Transcript rcooley123.wordpress.com/2025/09/27/t...

Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 2h

It Begins Again: Trump Supporters Embrace Life Unworthy of Life rcooley123.wordpress.com/2020/04/23/i...

It Begins Again: Trump Supporters Embrace Life Unworthy of Life

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 2h

Stephen Miller's radically bogus idea of "plenary authority"
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Stephen Miller's radically bogus idea of "plenary authority"

This is not how the Constitution works.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 4h

Economic Inequality Needs to Be Alleviated rcooley123.wordpress.com/2013/09/29/e...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 4h

Beware the Oligarchs’ Two Bubbles
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Beware the Oligarch's AI Bubble

They’re likely to burst.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 4h

The Republican Party Is America’s Foremost Anti-Democracy Force rcooley123.wordpress.com/2021/07/28/t...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 18h

Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him
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Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him

Arizona AG Kris Mayes has sent Speaker Mike Johnson a demand letter, giving him two days to inform her when he is swearing in Adelita Grijalva, or he will be sued.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 18h

Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him
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Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him

Arizona AG Kris Mayes has sent Speaker Mike Johnson a demand letter, giving him two days to inform her when he is swearing in Adelita Grijalva, or he will be sued.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 18h

Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One --- rcooley123.wordpress.com/2025/01/15/f...

Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 19h

Trump Must Go 2.0 --- rcooley123.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/t...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 19h

The Authoritarian Playbook for 2025 rcooley123.wordpress.com/2024/01/24/t...

Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 19h

It Begins Again: Trump Supporters Embrace Life Unworthy of Life rcooley123.wordpress.com/2020/04/23/i...

It Begins Again: Trump Supporters Embrace Life Unworthy of Life

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 19h

DAY 2 OF WEEK 34: THE DECLINE CONTINUES
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DAY 2 OF WEEK 34: THE DECLINE CONTINUES

Today is Day 2 of Week 34.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 19h

Take Action Now: Join a No Kings Protest This Weekend
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Take Action Now: Join a No Kings Protest This Weekend

In today’s Take Action Now, we are defending civil liberties, rallying against President Trump, and standing up for the most marginalized groups in our country.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 20h

The President Who Poisons All He Touches: Donald Trump, the First American Dictator rcooley123.wordpress.com/2020/08/17/t... |

The President Who Poisons All He Touches: Donald Trump, the First American Dictator

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 20h

Trump Accused Of Treason For Waging War Against Americans www.politicususa.com/p/trump-accu... | Sounds accurate to me.

Trump Accused Of Treason For Waging War Against Americans

Citizens groups are formally accusing Donald Trump of treason for his waging war against the American people.

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1d

Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One rcooley123.wordpress.com/2025/01/15/f...

Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1d

When it comes to "nasty" nobody holds a candle to Donald Trump.

Raw Story @rawstory.com · 1d

President Donald Trump lashed out at ABC News host George Stephanopoulos during a meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei and Cabinet officials.

'Very nasty!' Trump lashes out at ABC News over 'hostile' interview with Vance

President Donald Trump lashed out at ABC News host George Stephanopoulos during a meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei and Cabinet officials. On Sunday, Stephanopoulos spoke to Vice President JD Vance and asked whether a top Trump official, Tom Homan, kept the $50,000 bribe that the FBI tap...

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Rick Cooley @rcooley123.bsky.social · 1d

Read Jack Smith's unsealed court filing - POLITICO rcooley123.wordpress.com/2024/10/03/r... | Stop letting Trump commit crimes. Impeach, convict, remove from office. Justice demands it.

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