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Just an old guy hanging out watching the world go bye!

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STFU

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Felon47 wages war on his own country.
Fuck tRump

wrylyscott.bsky.social @wrylyscott.bsky.social · 10h

Republicunt hypocrisy

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Release the files

wrylyscott.bsky.social @wrylyscott.bsky.social · 11h

STFU popekiller

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JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat

The public release of a Young Republican group chat that included racist language, jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers prompted bipartisan calls for those involved to be removed f...

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Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

The acknowledgement of covert action in Venezuela comes after the U.S. military in recent weeks has carried out a series of deadly strikes against alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean.

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The conductor of a symphony orchestra is simply the leader of a large cover band.

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Fucking racist traitor

The New York Times @nytimes.com · 1d

The Trump administration is considering a radical overhaul of the U.S. refugee system that would slash the program and give preference to English speakers, white South Africans and Europeans who oppose migration. nyti.ms/4qjRk8b

Donald Trump wears a blue jacket and red tie. A headline reads: "Trump Considers Overhaul Of Refugee System That Would Favor White People." Photo credit: Doug Mills/ The New York Times.

wrylyscott.bsky.social @wrylyscott.bsky.social · 1d

Forever the corrupt grifter

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Xtra @xtramagazine.com · 1d

There are few places left in the U.S. where reliable news reports can be found. The list grows shorter by the day.

Bari Weiss’s hiring at CBS signals a much bigger problem | Xtra Magazine

CBS is crumbling under the weight of a billionaire and his favourite news lackey. This is emblematic of the larger issues facing U.S. media

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 1d

Our thuggish dictator-wannabe is also a buffoonish man-child who sits there in his breathtakingly tacky Oval Office with his fake face and fake hair, boasting about passing a simple dementia test that a 10-year-old could ace. trib.al/UTlGIXq

Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It

From Chicago to Portland, James Comey to Letitia James, and so much else—this is no longer America.