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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18h

Cartoon by @johnbuss.bsky.social.

The TIME Magazine cover Trump hates.

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 14h

They just don't get it. What makes us Americans is that we've never needed a loyalty oath to love our country. Being founded with the dream of diversity, equity, and inclusion naturally inspired it.

GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 14h

##NoKings 👇

Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17h

SchoolHouse Rock - No More Kings

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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.bsky.social · 1d

"The image of the ugly American always competed with the image of the generous American. Now that the latter has disappeared, the only Americans anyone can see are the ones trying to rip you off."

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 14h

Ask AI!

Multiple independent fact-checking organizations have documented tens of thousands of false or misleading statements by Donald Trump over the course of his political career and presidency. For this reason, many commentators and fact-checkers describe him as mendacious.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21h

Uh-oh, it’s the dreaded EHA: an “Economically Hostile Act”.

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 21h

Agree.

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curiouserth2-9b.bsky.social @curiouserth2-9b.bsky.social · 1d

#Orwell1984
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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 2d

A new documentary called "Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that Orwell's greatest fears are coming true.

Documentary argues George Orwell’s greatest fears are materializing | PBS News Weekend share.google/l4Uf1kbzX1Gs...

Documentary argues George Orwell's greatest fears are materializing

George Orwell's writings warning of the dangers of totalitarian and authoritarian states gave the English language the term "Orwellian." A new documentary called "Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that Orwell's g...

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

It's all about inciting violence and instilling fear.

'If You Can Keep It': The ICE Crackdowns in Chicago and Portland : 1A : NPR share.google/WKQCUpLDg2Bj...

'If You Can Keep It': The ICE Crackdowns in Chicago and Portland : 1A

President Donald Trump promised to crackdown on immigration in Democratic-led cities using aggressive tactics like detaining people based on their race and deploying the National Guard to support Immi...

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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 1d

The Portland Frog army has now infiltrated Tulsa, OK and they’ve made an unlikely alliance with the T-Rex infantry and Sharks on Hoverboards mercenary forces.

This is truly terrifying.

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

Latisha James is on fire! Tell her to put some of that under our Democratic leadership.

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🎃 Fiona "Fi" Webster 🎃 @fiona-webster22.bsky.social · 1d

Wow. Just wow. I had no idea that Anthony Scaramucci was this intelligent, this articulate, this compelling.

Must watch.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

OBAMA: “Better’s good… we’re not gonna get to perfect. Do I think single-payer with no profit motive would’ve been smarter? Absolutely.”

President Obama tells Maron the ACA was a compromise because he didn’t have the votes for what he really wanted. #MedicareForAll

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

I truly believe these ardent Trump supporters shouldn't wear masks during the next pandemic. 😉

GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

Portland, Sea-Tac, and Westchester airports among those refusing to play Kristi Noem video in TSA lines | CNN share.google/dA2LOJ5jnSwn...

Portland, Sea-Tac and Westchester airports among those refusing to play Kristi Noem video in TSA lines | CNN

Some US airports are refusing to play a video of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for the federal government shutdown.

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GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah, that summation paints a clear picture of Stephen Miller. The evil just seems to ooz out of him.

GRobbins @ecorobbins.bsky.social · 1d

An analysis of recent polling produced “bad results” for Donald Trump

Trump approval rating polls ‘bad results’ for president: Nate Silver - Newsweek share.google/q6W8ebPWfpLG...