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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 5h

Welch: Mike Johnson-If he's a big Christian, he should be fighting for the marginalized, fighting for the poor. But instead he weaponizes his faith to lure voters in and then dicks him over every chance he gets.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 6h

The con worked, until it didn’t?

ROGAN: “I really thought they were just going to go after the criminals… I really thought there was enough gang members.”

ME: He still doesn’t get it. That’s what Trump wanted everyone to believe. They’re not even trying to go after “the criminals”.

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

I see many law suits coming.

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Jeff Yang @originalsp.in · 15h

ICE arrested comedian Robby Roadsteamer for singing a parody of Rod Stewart’s “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy” in a Jeffrey Epstein the Giraffe costume outside their facility.

He sings “If you hate brown people / and you are a Nazi” and ICE thugs grab him and drag him into detention. No violence—just speech.

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

Why are not State Police and National Guard protecting it's citizens against ICE?!!

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

This little Nazi will see his day of retribution.

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1d

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

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 1d

She marched to Mike Johnson’s office and will be the 218th vote to finally release the Epstein files

YouTube video by Adam Parkhomenko

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

ALL THESE FUCKS WILL END UP BACK IN PRISON.

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Ray Beckerman @raybeckerman.bsky.social · 1d

ICE Detains U.S. Citizen After Saying She Doesn’t “Look” American newrepublic.com/post/201745/...

ICE Detains U.S. Citizen After Saying She Doesn’t “Look” American

She even had her U.S. passport on her.

newrepublic.com

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

TODAY WOULD BE A GOOD DAY TO NAME NAMES

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 15h

I can dig it

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: James Comey is filing a motion to dismiss his case based on United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsey Halligan, being appointed illegally.

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RotLDanielle Ryan 🎃 @danirat.bsky.social · 1d

god help me if i ever see grown-ass men arresting a child

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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 1d

"I do think he needs help, and I don't think anybody around him on a day-to-day basis wants to get him any help, because they have more power based upon his diminished capacity."

@jbpritzker.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social on today's Bulwark Podcast:

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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 1d

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 1d

This shit is heartbreaking.

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jameswest2024.bsky.social @jameswest2024.bsky.social · 1d

Proud Boys.

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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 1d

Trump WH says its prepared to “ride out” the shut down. That translates to: This was planned. It was never meant to be short…and…oh yeah…we are going to f**k things up even worse during this period of time.