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KAMALA NATION @kamalanation.bsky.social · 47m

Respect. 👏

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I did NOT vote for the rapist @sarahgies.bsky.social · Apr 28

“Try empathy first”.

Grumpytraveler @grumpytraveler.bsky.social · Apr 25

Credit to Alysonwelborn @tiktok.

This is a must listen! If you believe in Democracy and don’t like what is happening to our country now, this sums it up pretty darn well!

#democracy #yourlifedoesntsuck

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onefinekitty.bsky.social @onefinekitty.bsky.social · 5h

Carson wrote – already in 1933 – of the grim stories emerging from Dachau: “People had a way of suddenly disappearing, no trial, no explanation”; “prisoners were half-starved, bullied, inhumanly treated”.

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Opinion | A prophetic 1934 novel has found a surprising second life – it holds lessons for us all — Guardian US

Sally Carson’s Crooked Cross was written and set during the rise of nazism. It shows both how extremism takes hold, and the moral certainty needed to resist it, says the Guardian’s chief culture write...

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mariewalsh18.bsky.social @mariewalsh18.bsky.social · 8d

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 8h

Yep … they’re exactly “THAT KIND” of #Tory & just like #DonnyJohnTrump everyone of em are HELL BENT on handing over our #PublicPurse to the MASTERS who’ve #BotAndPaidFor them & they’ll look you directly in the eyes & lie to you to DO IT then laugh about it & privately call you a SUCKER & LOSER 🤓

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 14h

Yep … these guys claim enlightenment & make their livings joking about the absurdities of society but when it comes time to really STAND UP for right it appears they’ve been blinded by the Buck’s … I’m guessing #Trump will be calling any day now guys! #SellOuts 🤓

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Full list of comedians performing at Saudi Arabia comedy festival

The ongoing Riyadh Comedy Festival features some of the biggest names in comedy, but has sparked backlash online.

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 15h

lol … of course he is #DougFord isn’t learning #French for nothing my friends! 🤓

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 15h

lol … & that’s why Pierre is still there for ONE reason only to make Doug look more palatable don’t be fooled by the TWO faces of #DougFord cuz no matter what you think he’s been running the SAME #Project2025 #Tory playbook as #Trump #DefundingHealthCare #Education & more 🤓

#CaptainCanada my ass!

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LGBTQ Shrink @drronholt.bsky.social · 17h

Are you ready for the largest peaceful protest in American history?

What’s your sign look like? I’ll start.

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Eric Robertson ❌👑 @eric4themany.bsky.social · 17h

Happy No Kings Day! ATL is in the house! #nokings

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Sandy Barbour @sandybarbour.bsky.social · Jul 7

@sweetbean222.bsky.social youtu.be/4Epue9X8bpc

POWER TO THE PEOPLE. (Ultimate Mix, 2020) - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (official music video HD)

YouTube video by johnlennon

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 20h

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 1d

Bruce Springsteen’s Message to #America : A Protest. A Prayer. A Wakeup Call. 🤓
#NoKings

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Bruce Springsteen’s Message to America: A Protest. A Prayer. A Wake-Up Call.

YouTube video by The Seneca Project

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

"They're lying about the protests... They're trying to deter people from showing up, but it's had the opposite effect."

No Thrones! No Crowns! #NoKings! Peaceful protest tomorrow!

@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social

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Monica @softtail65.bsky.social · 1d

That about sums it up...🤷‍♀️

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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 1d

Kamala Not Only Warned Us, She
Told Us In Exact Detail......

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Liberal Television @liberaltelevision.bsky.social · 1d

All while working families struggle to afford insulin and rural hospitals shut their doors, Trump pours money into border wall paint jobs and golf course promotion. He rewards defense contractors, foreign governments, and his own brand, while shredding the very safety nets millions rely on.

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 1d

lol … yep!
He’s is Breathtaking isn’t he!
Wanna stop #DougFord help the 55% of #Ontarian’s that didn’t vote in February’s election to understand how much #Tory policies are aligned with #Trump’s #Project2025

#PrivatizingHealthCare #DefundingEducation you name it he’s running the #Trump playbook 🤓

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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 @vero1986.bsky.social · Jul 5

Democracy died today. Fascism is here. Legal residents of the United States sent to foreign prisons without due process. Students detained after voicing their opinions. Federal judges threatened with impeachment for ruling against trumps priorities.

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BlueVoter @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 2d

No left no right. We the people must unite. #activism

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 1d

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 1d

lol … Exactly #Conservatives are to #Canada what #DonnyJohnTrump is to the USA! 🤓

“Bait & Switch Political Stunts Designed To Make You Angry”

“Doug Ford and Donald Trump are both dangerous tricksters who will do more harm than good “

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Opinion: Doug Ford and Donald Trump are both dangerous tricksters who will do more harm than good

The more conservative commentators try to emphasize the differences between Donald Trump and Doug Ford, the more Ford's actions point to the similarities.

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 1d

lol … NOW THAT’S FUNNY!
How #Tories are always Compassionate about protecting people just before they #PrivatizeHealthCare underfund #Education or #Postal systems send their #WSIB jobs to lower paying contractors in the US or close up employer’s like the #LCBO & #BrewersRetail for lesser options! 🤓

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robrodgers.bsky.social @robrodgers.bsky.social · 1d

lol … and yet another #DonnyJohnTrump #Truth moment brought to you by Mary Trump Media! 🤓

“NEVER EARNED A DIME!!!”
The Truth About Trump’s Fake Wealth

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The Truth About Trump's Fake Wealth

YouTube video by Mary Trump Media

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