tompoe80.bsky.social
@tompoe80.bsky.social
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Retired veteran; Bernie Sanders fan
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welcome to America, where the idea that kids should have food gets you labeled some kind of communist
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Yes, it would instantly become the issue for the midterms. Let’s hope they’re stupid enough to do it.
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ICE followed the mother into a school and aggressively detained her along with her children.
This is so heartbreaking 💔
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U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis seeks assurances that Kilmar Abrego Garcia won’t be deported to Liberia in violation of a court order. Thank you, Judge Xinis.
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NEW: On the eve of Greg Bovino's court-ordered appearance before Judge Sara Ellis, lawyers in the case ask her to fully bar the feds from using tear gas until she rules on a preliminary injunction.

"Something must be done. Defendants are plainly in contempt, and sanctions are warranted."
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Just sent this to their Swedish HQ, I suggest flooding it:

[email protected]
To Whom it may concern,
I was appalled to learn that your company is running recruitment advertising to fill the ranks of the american secret police gestapo. Shame on you. I'll be cancelling my family...
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Sprouting seeds (for salad in a week) miiiiiiight fly. Regular garden seeds, yeah, no.

If someone has some they really want to share, they can show up in the food bank parking lot with a sign and people who are there for food can also check it out or not.
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🚨 Arnoldo Bazan and his father were pulled over by unmarked immigration vehicles in Houston.
His dad was arrested. Arnoldo? Restrained, hurt, and hospitalized. 1/2
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Food pantry director: Many of our 13 pantries receive 30-50% of their food from USDA. So pantries are receiving less food, and the need continues to grow. We really are worried that this is just the tip of the iceberg
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If you make 130% of the federal poverty level, you qualify for SNAP.

A family of four, making $40,560, qualifies for SNAP benefits meaning thousands of Missouri teachers qualify.

I’m tired of the bullshit. Most of the people who receive snap benefits work.
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... just another reminder of the FELON in the White House...
Thank Kristen Welker for putting him on the record as being a total smelly Trumpedo pri**.
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Kind of wild that we're coming up on a full month of "shutdown" and most days it doesn't even count as an above-the-fold story.
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Zelenskyy:"I want to express my particular gratitude to the UK&France:there is a decision from France to provide 🇺🇦 with additional Mirage fighter jets&air defense missiles,while the UK will continue to assist us with air defense by supplying missiles&producing interceptor drones – thank you for that
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First blame Mitch McConnell for 1. blocking Obama nominee to SCOTUS and 2. Not convicting Trump at impeachment.
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Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon on Chicago: "[Greg Bovino] was filmed lobbing a tear gas canister into a crowd...deliberately trying to provoke a confrontation."
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In Aurora, Illinois, a hospital was targeted in an ICE raid, and Goons were accused of obstructing ambulance access.