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Max Hoover

@maxhoover.bsky.social

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With fear for our democracy, I dissent. The details of my life are quite inconsequential. "I hope that in the future, we are going to remember that there can be no compromise at any point with the things that we know are wrong.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26m

incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty

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RFK Jr's response to someone collapsing nearby him was to haul ass out of the room as quickly as possible

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He went to get his chainsaw

a cartoon character is holding a chainsaw in front of a red curtain ..

ALT: a cartoon character is holding a chainsaw in front of a red curtain ..

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#Project2026

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#Project2026

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Commentary: Who profits most from Medicaid? Employers like Walmart and Amazon, many of whose workers rely on the program

Big employers such as Walmart, Amazon and McDonald's stick taxpayers with the bill for healthcare and food for their employees. The GOP budget will make life harder for those workers.

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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 3h

TARIFFS ARE TAXES

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h

“.. in a group Signal chat, .. he wrote in part: ‘I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.’”

@reuters.com #Chicago
www.reuters.com/world/us/bor...

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 5h

Now THAT’S a Project I can support!! 👊

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 5h

We’re hiring!

Our new resume portal is live, and we’re looking for top talent in NYC to help build this administration and deliver on our affordability agenda.

Could that be you? Apply using the link below.
transition2025.com/apply

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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 19h

This man is your problem now, Istanbul

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19h

ADAMS: Now “I don't have to deal with you guys, man. I can fly private now, I can go on a cruise, I can hang out in St. Bart.”

(via @nypost.com)

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21h

Duffy: "There's going to be a 10% reduction in capacity at 40 of our locations."

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Rep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 1d

Today officially makes this the longest government shutdown IN HISTORY.

Republicans control the White House, Senate, and House. This is their shutdown.

STOP THE REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN.

Graphic with white and red text that reads, "LONGEST GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IN HISTORY" with pictures of John Thune, Mike Johnson, and Donald Trump at the bottom.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1d

It's no longer left versus right or even Democrat versus Republican.

It’s now democracy versus oligarchy. Freedom versus dictatorship. Right versus wrong.

Millions are awakening to this new reality — and they're speaking up.

The sleeping giant of America is roaring.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Mamdani: "My message to ICE agents & to everyone across this city is that everyone will be held to the same standard of the law. If you violate it, you must be held accountable. There is sadly a sense growing that certain people are allowed to violate that law, whether they be POTUS or ICE agents."