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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 21h

Authoritarianism is a cancer. And it's growing, metastasizing. In America. Now.

YOU are the cure. Do your part and join us on Saturday.

Do it for your country. For the Constitution. For your freedoms.

While you still can.

@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social

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Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 33m

Join us for the largest protest in American history.

On October 18, we rise. Not to defend broken systems, but to defend each other. Because our communities deserve more than fear, silence, and billion-dollar bailouts for the powerful.

No Thrones. No Crowns. #NoKings. ❌👑

Join us in DC:

NO KINGS in Washington, D.C. · No Kings

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

www.mobilize.us

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Tim Scanlon @parcival51.bsky.social · 32m

Unless I have a bad reaction to my chemotherapy (leukemia) I'll be there.

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silvernerd58.bsky.social @silvernerd58.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Indigenous Peoples Day!💙🌎🌈🇺🇸

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 14h

"Courage is resistance to fear."

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Citizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 1d

Monarchies belong in museums.

Presidents are elected, not crowned.

This Saturday, October 18th, show up at #NoKings and keep your message clear and actionable.

Impeach, convict, remove.

On a pedestal in a glass case is a golden crown, encrusted with jewels, with a red velvet lining. The American people rejected a king once in the 18th century and we can do it again. Monarchies belong in museums.

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BlueVoter @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 1d

In every era, resistance takes many forms, sometimes a roar, sometimes a whisper, and sometimes in an inflatable frog suit. 🐸✊
Art reminds us that freedom, justice, and courage are worth fighting for, even when the odds seem impossible. #activism

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nypapajoe.bsky.social @nypapajoe.bsky.social · 14h

The largest Medicare Fraud case in American History and who paid $1B to stay out of Federal Prison

www.instagram.com/reel/DMyjvq5...

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 17h

Let us translate Mike Johnson's comments about Obamacare for you www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...

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Katelyn T Slater 🏳️‍⚧️⚛️⚧️ @katelynslater.com · 1d

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Tim Scanlon @parcival51.bsky.social · 12h

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 20h

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 12h

“Pull my string and I’ll say anything”

A wind-up doll — Trump’s propaganda machine.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14h

Big roar for AG Letitia James at the ZOHRAN rally👇🏽

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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 17h

There isn’t another side to the argument. Every actor in the system—from defense attorneys to Justices on the Supreme Court—recognizes what is happening. The only question is how the criminal justice system should respond.”

open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...

The Irredeemable DOJ

Why James has an even stronger case of selective prosecution than Comey.

open.substack.com

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Astropus @astropus.bsky.social · 1d

Is this yours Donny?

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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 21h

The phone number for the U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. #epstein

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 12h

You need to see this:

“The show of force is the point. They want these images to be out…The Department of Homeland Security is walking around Chicago with a film crew.” @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 1d

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AnarchoTerran @anarchoterran.bsky.social · 1d

And then we feed them to the homeless...

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 15h

Nothing stops authoritarians in their tracks like organized people power — and we're organizing it in communities throughout the country. #NoKings

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

THIS IS NOTHING LESS THAN A SAVAGE REBELLION AGAINST MODESTY.

THE PRESIDENT MUST INVOKE THE INSURRECTION ACT IMMEDIATELY!!

THANK YOU FOR AVERTING YOUR EYES FROM THIS MATTER

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