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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 1d

They voted for the 🤡

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 4d

Please say it louder for the folks in the back!

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 5d

I have to just laugh to keep from…I guess this is America.

🤯

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

www.nytimes.com

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 6d

🤡’s

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 10d

Yep

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 11d

Say it louder for the folks in the back!

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 12d

But there are no systematic problems right?

#thisisamerica

Eddie S. Glaude @esglaude.bsky.social · 12d

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/u...

Trump Fires Black Officials From an Overwhelmingly White Administration

www.nytimes.com

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 14d

#facts

Jason❌ @gizmosspace.bsky.social · 15d

This is so true. 😆

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 16d

Yep
Go Canes!

The Athletic @theathletic.com · 16d

Miami has beaten Florida and Florida State in back-to-back years for the first time since its 2001-04 streak 🔥

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 17d

Yep!

13 Mass Shooters, Political Killers Who Are All White

While MAGA continues to accuse the radical left of promoting political violence, here's 13 killers that all have one thing in common.

www.theroot.com

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 17d

SMH!

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 17d

Wow!
SMH

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 20d

Got to say; listening to @sifill.bsky.social talk about Justice Jackson, etc. was illuminating.
Continue the good work Professor.

Also, this podcast is worth it.

Strict Scrutiny Podcast @strictscrutiny.bsky.social · 22d

NEW: Leah & Kate track the wild implications of the unitary executive theory at SCOTUS & outside of it.

Then Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social & Jamelle Bouie @jamellebouie.net join all 3 hosts to talk about Redemption & the Supreme Court - & how that surfaces today.

crooked.com/podcast/the-...

Trump Thanks Chief Justice Roberts Won'T Forget GIF

Alt: Trump Thanks Chief Justice Roberts Won'T Forget GIF

media.tenor.com

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 21d

🔥

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 27d

This outcome would not have occurred if not for the cameras (and the systems that record without an Officer initiating the recording).

#america #nyfinest

Four guards plead guilty in brutal beating death of Black inmate at New York prison

Four prison guards pleaded guilty Monday in the death of a Black inmate whose brutal beating at an upstate New York prison was captured on bodycam videos. The pleas came two weeks before the start of...

www.yahoo.com

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · 27d

Let me say, from experience, that the frequency, sound, impact, noise pollution, etc. from helicopters in SE DC has drastically increased.

And I live on a hill, so they impact us even greater when passing.

#disperateimpact #intentional #disruptions #unnecessary #annoyance.

In Trump’s D.C. surge, helicopters hovered and surveilled day and night

Park Police helicopters circled more often than they did in the same time period last year and at lower altitudes than other law enforcement helicopters in D.C. this August.

www.washingtonpost.com

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 20

#thisisamerica

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 18

We need more on this!
#america #strangefruit #isthis2025

Eddie S. Glaude @esglaude.bsky.social · Sep 18

mississippitoday.org/2025/09/17/i...

Investigators have video of Black student hanging from tree at Delta State University - Mississippi Today

An autopsy was being done on the body of a 21-year-old Black student whose body was found hanging from a tree Monday at Delta State University.

mississippitoday.org

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 15

#neverforget

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 12

Wow.

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 8

Ironic!

DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 5

I am flabbergasted at the headline!
All the 2nd Amendment idolatry that goes on but there can be a carve out for certain people…or a particular “situation/condition)?

#cantmakethismessup
#america
#itsokayifitsnotme

Trump DOJ is looking at ways to ban transgender Americans from owning guns, sources say | CNN Politics

Senior Justice Department officials are weighing proposals to limit transgender people’s right to possess firearms, according to two officials familiar with the internal discussions.

www.cnn.com

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 3

Absolutely, and proud of it. ✊🏾

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Sep 2

Can someone interview the folks who did protest votes against (or did not vote for) @kamalaharris.com re the Biden Admins dealings in the Middle East on what now!
#ignorance #votesagainstinterest #consequences #whatnow #wasitworthit

U.S.-run 'Gaza Riviera’: Post-war redevelopment plan sees 'voluntary relocation' of millions

The 38-page document envisions "voluntary" relocation of Gaza's population, AI-powered "smart cities", and a manufacturing hub named after Elon Musk.

www.cnbc.com

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DkFl @authenticdk.bsky.social · Aug 22

No surprise here!
#thisisamerica #targetingcertainpeople
#colorblindamerica

US demands $15,000 deposit for visa applicants from Malawi and Zambia

The 12-month pilot programme targeting Malawi and Zambia aims to curb visa overstays, the US says.

www.bbc.com

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