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Cindy P.

@cynphil24.bsky.social

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Lover of nature, truth and common sense. Former fraud investigator & small industrial business owner. Licensed in health and life insurance. Genealogy researcher. No DMs 🚫

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 11d

🤔👇 The Trump administration thinks if it cuts funding to blue states that voters will blame Democrats. They won't; they'll blame Republicans and the Trump administration.

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Trump administration cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in states that backed Harris

The Trump administration has announced the cancellation of $7.6 billion intended for clean energy projects across 16 states.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 7h

Pardon me if I delay celebrating this vile cretin losing until those poor Sandy Hook families he victimized for cheap publicity see all of the cash. I don't trust him for a second.
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Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Alex Jones, who has been ordered to pay $1.4 billion in damages to the families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting.

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 4h

🤔👇 Sounds like an attempt to fix the outcome of another country's election.

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Live updates: Trump says upcoming Argentina elections will decide how 'generous' US will be

Trump is hosting Javier Milei after ordering some $20bn in aid to Argentina, stirring controversy at home

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6h

ARIZONA AG: “.. Arizona’s right to a full delegation, and the right of the residents of CD 7 to representation from the person they recently voted for, are not up for debate ..”

@politico.com #AZ07
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 5h

Since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Republicans have spent a great deal of time and energy arguing that Democrats and Democratic rhetoric are fueling political violence. No Kings provides a convenient and useful target. But not an honest one.

The latest Press Pass from @cheetah.bsky.social:

‘No Kings’ Has Republicans in Disarray

Why GOP lawmakers are spreading fear about the upcoming rally.

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Rep. Jason Crow @crow.house.gov · 5h

America’s military doesn't serve one party or politician.

Trump & Hegseth purging folks who disagree with them is dangerous & jeopardizes our national security.

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 5h

🤔👇🤬

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Israel Pressures Hamas to Return Bodies, but Gaza’s Destruction Poses Challenge

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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 13h

Apparently, they don’t hand out a Nobel Peace Prize to those who negotiated a ceasefire they had sabotaged a year ago just to get elected.

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enuffsaysv.bsky.social @enuffsaysv.bsky.social · 9h

Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study
Study found seven more deaths per 10,000 patients in private equity hospitals’ versus non-private equity hospitals
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Private equity takeover of hospitals led to rise in Medicare emergency patient deaths, says study — Guardian US

Study found seven more deaths per 10,000 patients in private equity hospitals’ versus non-private equity hospitals

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10h

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 9h

👇😲 I never realized that a lot of amber is found in coal seams.

Researcher uncovers oldest amber ever recorded share.google/vfQfolRl7p3x...

Researcher uncovers oldest amber ever recorded

Amber, the fossilized remnants of tree resins sometimes worn as jewelry, has a special place in many cultures throughout history.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12h

It’s amazing how all the reporting is just memory-holing this part

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 10h

My VOTE was RECEIVED and COUNTED. YES ON PROP 50!

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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 9h

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Aleianjack @aleianjack.bsky.social · 9h

Only One Network Has Signed Hegseth's Knob-Slobbing Journalist Pledge, Three Guesses
www.wonkette.com/p/only-one-n...

Only One Network Has Signed Hegseth's Knob-Slobbing Journalist Pledge, Three Guesses

Not. Even. Newsmax.

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Miko.The.Cat @mikothecat2025.bsky.social · 9h

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MErlin @merlinmm.bsky.social · 9h

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Gina @perilinpink.bsky.social · 1d

The only Christopher Columbus I choose to celebrate today

Director of Home Alone, Christopher Columbus, posing with Macaulay Culkin

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 9h

😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣

Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 22h

“We were attacked by ANTIFA!”

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Voice of Reason @raggapegs.bsky.social · 13h

Let's give her some more work on October 18th. 😅🤣

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Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 1d

That’s right! Thanks, Fox News!
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Squad 2.0: Meet America's next wave of radical Democrats shaping the party's future

Progressive Democrats, including Zohran Mamdani and Omar Fateh, have emerged as the new generation of candidates responding to President Donald Trump's second term.

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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 10h

one thing we can never allow to happen again is making someone president who is rich enough to fund endless frivolous lawsuits

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❤️Kai in Kanada🇨🇦 @kleinekin.bsky.social · 18h

Well, he and his dear old daddy used to attend KKK "rituals" together, so yeah, def tracks.

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Cindy P. @cynphil24.bsky.social · 9h

Meaning, there is no limit.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10h

Q: We've seen images out of Chicago of federal agents shooting faith leaders with pepper balls and arresting journalists. Where's the limit for you on what's acceptable conduct by federal agents?

MIKE JOHNSON: I've not seen them cross the line yet.

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Ashley Kuckelman @ashleyvotesblue.bsky.social · 9h

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Funny joke: I heard when they gave Trump his scheduled colonoscopy, they found two polyps, some hemorrhoids and most of the Republican Party!

-DANA GOLDBERG

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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 9h

Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation donating $50 million to historically Black Atlanta colleges #Atlanta

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Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation donating $50 million to historically Black Atlanta colleges

ATLANTA (AP) — The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced a $50 million donation to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities on Monday, aiming to close financial aid gaps that might...

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