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@miellemarquis.bsky.social

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2nd gen Dem & feminist, Duke hoops, OG Cameron Crazy, Celtics, raised in Oregon; believes in the rule of law, voting rights, democracy and Democracy; ⚾️, art, books, photography, travel. Opinions are solely my own.

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 1d

Nope, just Americans.

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 1d

James Comey, Letitia James, John Bolton - this is just pure vindictive behavior.

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 1d

What gives me hope? This gave me a tiny bit.

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 1d

More shenanigans! We are so tired of this nonsense!

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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 2d

Imagine thinking domestic violence isn’t “really serious”

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

Q: This has been reported for a while. Cory Mills was accused of beating a girlfriend in his DC apt. Are you concerned about these allegations?

JOHNSON: You have to ask Rep. Mills about that. He's been a faithful colleague. I don't know the details. Let's talk about things that are really serious

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 1d

NPR Coverage: Trump confirms a CIA “covert” operation from the oval office. Crazy!

Also, WTH are we doing in Venezuela?!

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 2d

"In unison."

Amen.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Reporters leave Pentagon en masse after refusing to sign on to new rules

After turning in their press credentials, journalists covering the Defense Department walked out rather than comply with its restrictive new policies.

www.washingtonpost.com

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 2d

And $40M to Argentina 😳

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 2d

Just cutting jobs right and left. Creating chaos everywhere. “Think it will be N of 10,000” fired (programs precious to Democrats)

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 2d

No, just say no

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 2d

This Supreme Court case in Louisiana is about one thing, and one thing only: reinstituting Jim Crow by way of ensuring that Black Americans are taxed without receiving representation in Congress.

Everything else is noise and bluster.

This stolen Supreme Court is going to send us back to the 1860s.

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 4d

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 5d

Facts

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 5d

This sadly demented man doesn't realize *he* was president on Jan 6, 2021. Get him in an assisted living facility ASAP.

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 6d

So unique. Just wonderful. This is crushing.

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MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 6d

She dedicated it to him (not sure what back door deals are going on), but I lost ALL respect rapidly

MM @miellemarquis.bsky.social · 6d

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Lost all respect in one day.

Nobel Peace Prize winner dedicates award to Donald Trump after president misses out

Maria Corina Machado phoned the U.S. president to inform him she was accepting the award in his honor

www.independent.co.uk

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7d

Klobuchar: "I remember Bondi saying, 'the president is the most transparent president in history.' I wish I said, Well then why doesn't he just release the Epstein files?"