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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment

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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · Jun 23

If anybody wants to read Hannah Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism but can’t afford it, I found a free PDF to share. Think of it as me virtually loaning you the copy I bought.

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Margaret Cho @margaretcho.bsky.social · 53m

If Jan 6 was all Antifa then why did you pardon them?

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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 3m

The GOP plan is to drag blue states down to red state levels. Basically people who run state governments for personal enrichment stealing from people who run state governments to benefit residents. Rewarding mediocrity is the Republican way.

Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 25m

The article above.

Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 37m

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Chicago attorney Robert Held took to a megaphone to address police officers on behalf of the protesters. There was a standoff that lasted about an hour. Police were instructing protesters to dispers...

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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 1h

Wouldn’t it be great if a reporter asked him who is really paying if donors get tax breaks? What do the rest of us get besides the bill for his pedophile parties? If they donated to pay down the debt, we’d all benefit. They and Trump could take credit for it.

Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 1h

a man with a mustache is smiling and looking at the camera .

Alt: a man with a mustache is smiling and looking at the camera .

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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 2h

What symbol does a gold throne room represent when we are starving children to death to balance the budget while giving billionaires tax breaks?

“Lockheed Martin is grateful for
the opportunity to help bring the President's vision to reality and make this addition to the People's House, a powerful symbol of the American ideals we work to defend every day."

Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 2h

Good starting list of donors to ask why they think building a gold throne room shows support for Trump more than helping pay down the national debt. Which one supports America and why isn’t what’s good for America good for Trump? They would still get credit.

John D ❌👑 @everythingisjake.bsky.social · 2h

Seems like the usual suspects… tax deductions for all. Hmm… then who’s really paying?

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Who's paying for the White House ballroom and what's in it for them

President Trump has so far raised $200 million for a new White House ballroom from some of the nation's biggest companies.

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Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 2h

Get as far away from them as you can and point them out to other protesters so they can do the same.

Our Lady of Perpetual Disappointment @rkfatheree.bsky.social · 2h

Another reason a 2000 year-old anthology is not law.

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Tom Walsh @tewalsh340.bsky.social · 6h

Rep. Jason Crow is a former Army Ranger who served three combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 82nd Airborne Division and the elite 75th Ranger Regiment.