WhimsyMonger
@whimsymonger.bsky.social
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Most Americans are genuinely good people, regardless of their political affiliation.
So when the White House says horrible things to make you hate your neighbor, the White House IS THE PROBLEM.
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The average net worth of a health insurance CEO is $156 million. NO ONE should be getting that rich because we need to see a doctor.
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If banks, tech, energy empires — withdrew support for this administration, it would change overnight. Why haven’t they? Because they’re making money.

Here's the boycott list and alternatives that would hit Corps that cave to Trumpism. www.survivorsguidetoearth.com/boycott
Happy happy joy joy!
I'll leave you from Portland with one last video of the @unpresidentedbrass.bsky.social, the unofficial house band of #NoKings
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I greatly prefer funding the medical research. How about you?
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How can George Soros afford this payroll today?
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Pritzker: Throughout history we've learned that tyranny doesn't arrive with dramatic proclamations. Most times it comes quietly wrapped in the language of law and order, with fingers pointed at someone who doesn't look like you, promising safety while demanding that we sacrifice our neighbors.
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Off to hit these streets! Good Trouble!
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Block list for Trump regime government accounts. How to Dismantle a Dictatorship, Step 4: Block validation. #3E bsky.app/profile/did:...
Is he trying to convince God so he can get into heaven?
According to Trump, while he's "solved eight wars," we "have never had a president that solved one war, not one war."

He then credits himself for having "saved tens of millions of lives" with his actions.

"I love stopping people from being killed. I have saved millions of lives."
Seems inefficient and suspect…
Yes indeed, took a bit to track down but here it is in context (from July too)...
Talking about adding a basement to The Fed, "So they have to build a reverse, what's called a reverse bathtub. The water has to be kept out. It's very expensive construction”

www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Powell fact checks Trump’s Fed renovation as awkward hard-hat visit turns tense
Federal Reserve chair wasn’t fazed by Trump’s attempt to bully him in front of press
www.the-independent.com
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"If you're not gonna give me that f--king Peace Prize, I'm just gonna start some wars!!!"
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The variety of headlines is interesting…
What are our options if he does?!
No one wants to hear this but there's every indication that there will be a major event Saturday. A predicate for the coveted #InsurrectionAct.
Be safe
Be smart
Be there!!
Seriously BE SAFE!
#NoKings
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No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
NoKings.org
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The propaganda spewing from Trump's departments and agencies blaming Democrats for the government shutdown is blatantly illegal. We have the Hatch Act for a reason. Some thoughts... https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-trump-regime-is-wildly-violating
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The federal government is closed, but that’s not stopping NRA-backed lawmakers from quietly building support for a deadly bill to allow anyone, anywhere, to carry loaded, hidden firearms in public.

Act now to urge your Representative to OPPOSE a concealed carry mandate!
URGE CONGRESS: Oppose Hidden, Loaded Firearms Everywhere!
Brady is uniting Americans against gun violence. We invite everyone who wants to end our epidemic of gun violence to take action, not sides.
www.bradyunited.org
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AOC: The problem is that the Trump administration, they think that destroying our health care, making sure that housing is too expensive to live in, that jacking up the cost of our groceries—they think all of this is about hurting Democrats. What they are doing is hurting Americans
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BERNIE: “I worry we are increasingly becoming an oligarchic form of society, where a very small # of people control our economy + have huge influence over both political parties. if there was ever a time to stand up for working families and prevent authoritarianism, this is it.”
‘Kinzinger explained how the "scandal machine" works to gin up fake outrage for "the angry and uninformed" by labeling routine actions as outrageous, collapsing timelines and deliberately conflating events to imply shadowy machinations, and then trotting out old news as "bombshell" discoveries.’