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rvi777.bsky.social
@rvi777.bsky.social
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Artist, satirist, political cartoonist, writer/essayist, philosopher, educator, liberal. Converting to Judaism. Sailing to Byzantium. I have NO use for Nazis, fascists, authoritarians, & bigots. Married. https://richardvaningram.substack.com/
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Doug Ford's ad using Reagan's words slamming tariffs just aired during the World Series
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Can't we just get healthcare
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It’s a fact. Data from three decades of political violence reveals that right-wing terror attacks outnumber attacks from the left.

And it’s not even close!
She misspelled "principle" in the filing. Used the term "principal," as in high school principal. A Federal Attorney.
True story.
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Pedophile Trump is flooding Portland with troops just as the cold and rainy season begins next week. 🤣 🤷
Everything that pedophile does is stupid 🤣 💩 ☔️ 🌮 #Epstein
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Trump just ordered the military into Portland, and he’s giving them the green light to use lethal force on American citizens.

Authoritarianism is an abstract concept but Trump is making its impacts real and tangible. Let’s be real about it: This is the beginning of dictatorship in America.
THE ULTIMATE PROTEST
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Please read this. It's free. It *may* offer guidance for action in the near future. It's a contribution to the discussion to preserve democracy.
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The Ultimate Protest
The non-violent power of the people.
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A 79-year-old Van Nuys car wash owner — who is a U.S. citizen — has filed a federal civil rights claim seeking $50 million after he says he was violently body slammed and pinned by federal agents during an ICE immigration raid at his business on September 9.
ktla.com
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As soon as the governor signs this illegal bill, Missouri will be sued. I don't bluff and I usually win.
the day that wipes you clean url:https://www.lifeisasacredtext.com/the-day-that-wipes-you-clean/#/feedback/688abbcc04308d00014a6fed/1/?uuid=6d376351-4c09-4f14-8b2d-173fe5bb4241&key=f5d643578480a34a4fa7b56ea57c616e9ce21eab20ab70d60155ccfaf1da5280
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Semi-regular reminder that a sane country would have already impeached and removed. But then again a sane country wouldn’t have elected a maniac criminal twice in the first place.
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STEWART: “Comedy doesn’t change the world, but it’s a bellwether— we’re the banana peel in the coal mine… authoritarians are the threat to comedy, music, art, thought… progress.”

Nailed it.
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Democratic New York lawmakers — as well as City Comptroller Brad Lander — were arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers Thursday after demanding access to an alleged detention facility run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at 26 Federal Plaza.
Democratic New York Lawmakers Arrested for Demanding Access to Alleged ICE Detention Facility
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
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Just now, 11 state and city lawmakers were arrested by DHS police on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza after a hour of demanding access to the ICE lock up on the same floor. @thecity.nyc
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An early look at next week’s cover: "Remote Control,” by Barry Blitt.
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