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Please replace “People” to “Republicans” dont understand…most of the rest have understood this for a long time!
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Real men don’t punch down, and they especially don’t punch down at women.
This mashup of Trump’s disgusting attacks on female reporters — the same reporters who consistently show the most courage. And it’s past time for the other reporters in the room to have their backs!
This mashup of Trump’s disgusting attacks on female reporters — the same reporters who consistently show the most courage. And it’s past time for the other reporters in the room to have their backs!
November 30, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Real men don’t punch down, and they especially don’t punch down at women.
This mashup of Trump’s disgusting attacks on female reporters — the same reporters who consistently show the most courage. And it’s past time for the other reporters in the room to have their backs!
This mashup of Trump’s disgusting attacks on female reporters — the same reporters who consistently show the most courage. And it’s past time for the other reporters in the room to have their backs!
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Trump isn't doing anything to lower costs for your family, but he is using the full force of the presidency to make himself and his family very, very, very, very rich.
All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches
From Vietnam to the Balkans, Donald Trump’s family has launched a global dealmaking blitz since his re-election
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Trump isn't doing anything to lower costs for your family, but he is using the full force of the presidency to make himself and his family very, very, very, very rich.
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To make common cause with this Administration is to support an affirmatively white supremacist vision of this country. Period.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Mark Kelly: "This president, when he says things like 'third world countries,' what is he really saying? I think what he's saying is he doesn't want brown people in our country. And that's disturbing. It's un-American."
November 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
To make common cause with this Administration is to support an affirmatively white supremacist vision of this country. Period.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
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A federal judge has released footage from nearly four dozen body cameras showing immigration agents’ ‘unprecedented’ use of force during their months-long deportation blitz in the Chicago area.
Bodycam video shows feds’ aggressive tactics in vivid detail: ‘Deploy f---ing gas’
chicago.suntimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A federal judge has released footage from nearly four dozen body cameras showing immigration agents’ ‘unprecedented’ use of force during their months-long deportation blitz in the Chicago area.
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District Judge Boasberg and federal appellate judges deserve our thanks for not simply shrugging and letting the Trump regime get away with defying a court order regarding their cruel and illegal fights to El Salvador..
Trump officials and judge face off over flights to El Salvador in rare, high-stakes contempt probe
A federal judge in Washington has relaunched his contempt probe of the Trump administration for failing to turn around two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March.
apnews.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM
District Judge Boasberg and federal appellate judges deserve our thanks for not simply shrugging and letting the Trump regime get away with defying a court order regarding their cruel and illegal fights to El Salvador..
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This is the Republican majority in Congress. Completely disinterested in looking into anything Trump is doing. Whatever he decides to do is fine with them and they won’t investigate or question anything. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Markwayne Mullin defends Trump pardoning Honduran president who was convicted of drug trafficking: "What the president is doing is always calculated. I haven't had a direct conversation with the president about it, but I do trust his natural reaction and his approach to foreign affairs."
November 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This is the Republican majority in Congress. Completely disinterested in looking into anything Trump is doing. Whatever he decides to do is fine with them and they won’t investigate or question anything. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Why even bother having a Congress? Go to the office supply store and buy a rubber stamp.
Markwayne Mullin defends Trump pardoning Honduran president who was convicted of drug trafficking: "What the president is doing is always calculated. I haven't had a direct conversation with the president about it, but I do trust his natural reaction and his approach to foreign affairs."
November 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Why even bother having a Congress? Go to the office supply store and buy a rubber stamp.
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CNN: “Trump calls you ‘the @aoc.bsky.social of Tennessee’— Are you in line with her politics? Do you feed into it rallying with her?”
@aftynbehn.bsky.social : “I’m in line with holding corporations accountable & lowering costs for Tennesseans. It features Al Gore too. It’s iconic.” #TN7
@aftynbehn.bsky.social : “I’m in line with holding corporations accountable & lowering costs for Tennesseans. It features Al Gore too. It’s iconic.” #TN7
November 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
CNN: “Trump calls you ‘the @aoc.bsky.social of Tennessee’— Are you in line with her politics? Do you feed into it rallying with her?”
@aftynbehn.bsky.social : “I’m in line with holding corporations accountable & lowering costs for Tennesseans. It features Al Gore too. It’s iconic.” #TN7
@aftynbehn.bsky.social : “I’m in line with holding corporations accountable & lowering costs for Tennesseans. It features Al Gore too. It’s iconic.” #TN7
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Spread the word, this is the same tactic used for decades on marginalized communities.
This just shows you how scared republicans are of this district being flipped. Let’s make their fear a reality and Flip This Seat!
This just shows you how scared republicans are of this district being flipped. Let’s make their fear a reality and Flip This Seat!
“Orwellian shit going on in Tennessee — Republican voters are being threatened to vote, Democratic voters are being told to vote a day late.”
👋🏽 We are here. These mailers are real.
And secretary of voter suppression Tre Hargett seems unconcerned🤔
👋🏽 We are here. These mailers are real.
And secretary of voter suppression Tre Hargett seems unconcerned🤔
November 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Spread the word, this is the same tactic used for decades on marginalized communities.
This just shows you how scared republicans are of this district being flipped. Let’s make their fear a reality and Flip This Seat!
This just shows you how scared republicans are of this district being flipped. Let’s make their fear a reality and Flip This Seat!
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It's good news that Trump is slipping in the polls and the resistance is getting more active. But when criminals are cornered, they become even more dangerous. Time to pay attention, stay strong, and crush fascism.
November 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It's good news that Trump is slipping in the polls and the resistance is getting more active. But when criminals are cornered, they become even more dangerous. Time to pay attention, stay strong, and crush fascism.
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A transparent government is not a luxury – it’s a necessity for a functioning democracy.
November 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A transparent government is not a luxury – it’s a necessity for a functioning democracy.
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Yes, that's right: Kristi Noem said "persecute," not "prosecute."
Noem: "Anyone who has info on this needs to know we will be coming after you & we will bring you to justice. We absolutely will persecute you b/c we do know that we will never allow this to continue to happen in our country -- allow individuals who came to our country unvetted by Joe Biden ... "
November 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Yes, that's right: Kristi Noem said "persecute," not "prosecute."
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There's a very interesting special election on Tuesday for House seat #TN07
@aftynbehn.bsky.social is the Democratic candidate. It would be devastating to the Republicans if Aftyn Behn wins.
@aftynbehn.bsky.social is the Democratic candidate. It would be devastating to the Republicans if Aftyn Behn wins.
I interviewed Aftyn Behn, who is running in a special election in TN7 — if you know anyone in the district, please remind them to vote for Aftyn.
She has a real shot to flip the congressional seat. @aftynbehn.bsky.social
jesspiper.substack.com/p/feed-kids-...
She has a real shot to flip the congressional seat. @aftynbehn.bsky.social
jesspiper.substack.com/p/feed-kids-...
Feed Kids. Fix Roads. Fund Hospitals.
Aftyn Behn
jesspiper.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
There's a very interesting special election on Tuesday for House seat #TN07
@aftynbehn.bsky.social is the Democratic candidate. It would be devastating to the Republicans if Aftyn Behn wins.
@aftynbehn.bsky.social is the Democratic candidate. It would be devastating to the Republicans if Aftyn Behn wins.
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Thou shalt not pretend that you're at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.
November 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Thou shalt not pretend that you're at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.
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Alina Habba’s parents emigrated to the US from Iraq citing persecution.
November 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Alina Habba’s parents emigrated to the US from Iraq citing persecution.
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Ain’t nobody fighting wokeness like sleepy Don…😂
November 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Ain’t nobody fighting wokeness like sleepy Don…😂
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substack.com/@steadystate... Lessons from WWII--in that case, Nazi war crimes--Americans murdered. Our leadership has either forgotten, never learned, or doesn't care. Either way, there must be accountability.
The Steady State (@steadystate1)
“The rule of law – our own and international – protects us all. We should all support actions that protect a system of laws where all are treated equally. Authoritarian rulers ignore laws and weaken t...
substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
substack.com/@steadystate... Lessons from WWII--in that case, Nazi war crimes--Americans murdered. Our leadership has either forgotten, never learned, or doesn't care. Either way, there must be accountability.
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Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
November 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
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Steve Witkoff during today’s meeting with the Ukraine delegation.
November 30, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Steve Witkoff during today’s meeting with the Ukraine delegation.
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Mark Kelly: "This president, when he says things like 'third world countries,' what is he really saying? I think what he's saying is he doesn't want brown people in our country. And that's disturbing. It's un-American."
November 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Mark Kelly: "This president, when he says things like 'third world countries,' what is he really saying? I think what he's saying is he doesn't want brown people in our country. And that's disturbing. It's un-American."
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Photo of the Year: "Mona Lisa vs. ICE"
This woman was injured during the ICE raids in NYC yesterday.
The visual juxtaposition of her calm face bloodied amongst the dark chaos around her.
Photo: Michael Nigro
This woman was injured during the ICE raids in NYC yesterday.
The visual juxtaposition of her calm face bloodied amongst the dark chaos around her.
Photo: Michael Nigro
November 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Photo of the Year: "Mona Lisa vs. ICE"
This woman was injured during the ICE raids in NYC yesterday.
The visual juxtaposition of her calm face bloodied amongst the dark chaos around her.
Photo: Michael Nigro
This woman was injured during the ICE raids in NYC yesterday.
The visual juxtaposition of her calm face bloodied amongst the dark chaos around her.
Photo: Michael Nigro
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Q: "A new WaPo report says that Secretary Hegseth called for everyone aboard the first suspected drug boat that was targeted to be killed when two people survived…with a follow-on strike."
Sen. Tim Kaine: "If that reporting is true it…rises to the level of a war crime."
Sen. Tim Kaine: "If that reporting is true it…rises to the level of a war crime."
November 30, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Q: "A new WaPo report says that Secretary Hegseth called for everyone aboard the first suspected drug boat that was targeted to be killed when two people survived…with a follow-on strike."
Sen. Tim Kaine: "If that reporting is true it…rises to the level of a war crime."
Sen. Tim Kaine: "If that reporting is true it…rises to the level of a war crime."
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Commander White is one of the very few people involved in family separation from the inside who acquitted himself well. He raised alarm bells, pushed back, and got ORR to start tracking separations long before DHS did, so that it was possible later to reunite kids and know the scale.
He reunited families separated under Trump. Now he’s running for Congress. wapo.st/3KdDBQ1
He reunited families separated under Trump. Now he’s running for Congress.
Jonathan White, a longtime civil servant who fought Trump officials’ efforts to separate migrant families, says Democrats must do more to combat the president.
wapo.st
November 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Commander White is one of the very few people involved in family separation from the inside who acquitted himself well. He raised alarm bells, pushed back, and got ORR to start tracking separations long before DHS did, so that it was possible later to reunite kids and know the scale.
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Steven Cash gives a 2 min primer on Screening and Vetting. He debunks the FBI Director’s “zero vetting” claim by explaining how rigorous screening and vetting were actually applied to Afghan evacuees & reminds the public not to rely on political falsehoods. #getsmart #holdfast
youtu.be/gEfkzkpzNAE
youtu.be/gEfkzkpzNAE
November 30, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Steven Cash gives a 2 min primer on Screening and Vetting. He debunks the FBI Director’s “zero vetting” claim by explaining how rigorous screening and vetting were actually applied to Afghan evacuees & reminds the public not to rely on political falsehoods. #getsmart #holdfast
youtu.be/gEfkzkpzNAE
youtu.be/gEfkzkpzNAE