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Voter - give me the truth; straight up, no chaser! #ExPostie #Post

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Remember & play this on November 11th every year until we get our Democracy back.
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President Biden at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans' Day
YouTube video by C-SPAN
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Remember what works to improve your day as well as those whose day you improve.

Kindness doesn't cost anything with triple the benefit; for you, for them, for anyone that see's it.
Thank you! I enjoy your posts and want to send you my favorite poem that I read most days. Jim from Maine
November 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Hate breads/spreads hate. When will 34-felon see, recognize and stop what he's doing?

apnews.com/article/nati...
Afghan national charged in Guard ambush shooting drove across US to carry out attack, officials say
An Afghan national has been accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence.
apnews.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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I've found the opposite; Independent Journalism is very low price, free or donation based & @washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com cost a lot & have turned into tabloids.

Ex; @wired.com @azmirror.com @propublica.org @apnews.com (just to name a few...)
November 27, 2025 at 2:48 AM
@washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com - we see you!

Fact ⏬️
Nuzzi is like Trump in this sense: the worst thing about America is not that someone that awful exists, the worst thing is that much of the press promotes and normalizes it for clicks.
November 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
#Tennessee - you're up!

Every. Single. Vote. Matters!
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Your #Vote matters! To *every* member of the #Military (in addition to the rest of us).
In 1968, a soldier named Hugh Thompson defied orders to save Vietnamese lives during the My Lai massacre. Eventually seen as a hero, in real time he was vilified and nearly court-martialed

It's Congress' job to stop Trump's war crimes, not the troops. My new column www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
The Catch-22 around Trump’s illegal orders | Will Bunch Newsletter
Plus, Pennsylvania chooses a budget over the planet.
www.inquirer.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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So much good work by @willbunch.bsky.social
This. USNA 81 grad. We were specifically taught about My Lai as THE example of NOT following illegal orders. Thank you, @willbunch.bsky.social for point this out.
In 1968, a soldier named Hugh Thompson defied orders to save Vietnamese lives during the My Lai massacre. Eventually seen as a hero, in real time he was vilified and nearly court-martialed

It's Congress' job to stop Trump's war crimes, not the troops. My new column www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
November 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Jeffries: These reports that Republicans are going to follow Marjorie Taylor Greene to the exit, these are all consistent with some of the things that we’re hearing in the House of Representatives when we’re on the floor.
November 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Surprise... surprise...

"The Justice Department's disclosure is an attempt to provide Boasberg with information he has requested for months in an effort to avoid high-ranking officials' being ordered to publicly testify about their actions that day."

www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Kristi Noem made call to hand over deported men to El Salvador, DOJ says
The disclosure adds a wrinkle to the murky timeline surrounding the unprecedented deportation effort.
www.politico.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time." Maya Angelou

Tulips anyone?
“Take a look at the company. Come join us.”

Eric Trump gives a tour of his Bitcoin mining facility in Texas while reports say the Trump family has lost roughly $1 billion in recent months as the cryptocurrency market plunged.
November 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The drugs & new pricing (from the Biden bill) are happening (listed in this link).

www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Medicare announces price cuts for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic
The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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This happened in #Seattle as well... I don't remember the years, but I do remember the horrible air pushing over Snoqualmie Pass from Seattle to Eastern Washington that you could see/smell when you drove over the pass.

When there's a will, there's a way!
November 26, 2025 at 2:45 AM
If 34-felon can't tell the truth, why should we (or the courts) expect his administration to tell the truth? Because lawyers can be disbarred, sanctioned or worse? Yet, they still lie because the cult leader expects it. They have become traitors. That's just a fact!

www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
The Trump administration can’t stop lying to the courts
Almost a year into the president’s second term, he appears to be crossing a new Rubicon when it comes to the courts. Rachel Maddow breaks down how the Trump administration is not only defying court or...
www.ms.now
November 26, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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Butterfly Season 2025

I created a logo in July for my butterfly photo postings. I believe this was the first photo that I used it.

Pearl Crescent butterfly on wild Milkweed in our upper meadow. Love that tiny, metallic green UFI (unidentified flying insect).

#Photography99 📷🌱 #Butterflies 🦋
November 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Seems like we might have covered that topic in the #DeclarationofIndependence because of the very real experiences of our founders.
November 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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💞 wonderful!

I paid $3 for a turkey yesterday... Seriously.

So I bought a few more for the local food bank.

Kindness is free. Spend it!
November 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Gee, I wonder why women have always known who he is? 🤔

Hint: If you need intelligence, good judgment, and quality results, you might want to hire women!
November 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Independent Journalism brings out the best! 🏆
This story deserves good writing. Here is it from reporter Jaylin Smith, our reporter who grew up nearby in the Delta.
“Seventy years ago, Mamie Till said, ‘Let them see.’ And today, with the preservation of the barn by the Emmett Till Interpretive Center, the world will see,” Shonda Rhimes said in a statement that the Emmett Till Interpretive Center given to the Mississippi Free Press on Nov. 24.

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November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🧵DOJ attorneys under the supervision of then Deputy AG Michael Gates- a right wing gadfly from Huntington Beach- were sent to UCLA, UCSF, Berkeley, and UC Davis to not investigate but CONFIRM violations justifying actions against these august institutions.

According to Civil Rights division ...
Report: DOJ lawyers visited 3 Bay Area schools looking for evidence to justify targeting UCs
The Times report reveals new details about the administration’s broader campaign against the University of California system.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Enjoy! (Feel free to skip the last part... 🤢)

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Trump is Hot for Mamdani, Marjorie Taylor Greene Resigns from Congress & RFK Jr’s Explicit Poems
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
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November 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Intimidation by the brown shirts? If you thought it couldn't happen here, wake up!
Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” say the FBI has contacted them to begin scheduling interviews, signaling a possible inquiry into the matter. https://to.pbs.org/4rklys5
FBI seeks interviews with Democrats who appeared in video urging troops to defy illegal orders
Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” say the FBI has contacted them to begin scheduling interviews.
www.pbs.org
November 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Just what we needed; more money to motivate illegal citizen surveillance.
November 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM