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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 8h

The Golden Age of Corruption.

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Humor For Resistance @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · 5h

Mitch McConnell fell in the Capitol hallway because we need term and age limits

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Francesca Bonanno @runningwiththedogs.bsky.social · 2h

That’s concerning …

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Venezuela Mobilizes Troops and Militias as U.S. Military Looms Offshore — The Wall Street Journal

Maduro says his country is ready for combat, though its military is underfunded, ill-trained and no match for American firepower

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 2h

ICE arrests police officer in Chicago suburb and accuses him of being in US illegally | CNN Politics share.google/neA5hcibuewF...

ICE arrests police officer in Chicago suburb and accuses him of being in US illegally | CNN Politics

The Department of Homeland Security says the officer, Radule Bojovic, overstayed a tourist visa that expired in 2015.

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Melvin the 🍊💩hating cat 😾-💙🦋🐧-my human is not a fan either . 🇨🇦💙🦋 @vespavixen.bsky.social · 12h

🤗🫶

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LexUltimaVeritas @lexultimaveritas.bsky.social · 12h

These are the people calling you terrorists:

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 7h

It is sick

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11h

Homan: "If the hateful rhetoric continues, there will be bloodshed. People are going to die ... there is going to be more bloodshed unless this hateful rhetoric stops."

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 9h

The "ceasefire" does not seem to be going great

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I Should’ve Been a Cowgirl @seizeday.bsky.social · 22h

Let’s rise to this moment!
#nokingsday Oct 18th

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15h

Mike Johnson has now had the House adjourned for 73 out of the last 85 days.

Epstein Shutdown.

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✨ A Goddess has NO KING ✨ @the-goddess-speaks.bsky.social · 1d

WHAT is he on about?!

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 13h

Going after Democratic donors
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Important Morning News Update

Donald Trump plans to overhaul IRS to target Democratic donors and organizations, Trump considers live fire military drills off the coast of California to shutdown major highway, and more

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 14h

November SNAP benefits could be impacted if shutdown continues share.google/wUzwv7xOujUt...

SNAP benefits face 'insufficient funds' in November if shutdown continues, USDA warns

Some states are warning that funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may not be available if the government shutdown continues.

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 15h

Everything with Trump is a scam & about making the rich richer

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 16h

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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 1d

“I don’t mask and I’m not sick”

“I don’t know anyone with Long Covid”

“I’m not worried I trust my immune system”

“If I get sick I will try harder to get better”

These are all coping mechanisms.

People can’t accept that they will likely become disabled eventually. 🧵

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1d

This woman is incredibly strong; I’m so proud of her. People are getting so tired of this Shit!

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KOSU @kosuradio.bsky.social · 1d

Oklahoma lawmakers hosted an interim study Tuesday on the impacts of federal cuts to Medicaid that were signed into law in July.

Providers expressed concern they may have to reduce services to balance their budgets.

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Oklahoma lawmakers explore impacts of federal cuts to Medicaid in interim study

The conversation highlighted how the changes will impact Oklahoma's health care landscape, including hospital finances and patient access.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 1d

Reminder that any political party trying to make it harder to vote is sending a clear message: they can't win on their ideas alone.

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 1d

It has gotten so bad so fast that it is all hard to comprehend. I am praying & hoping for a quick miracle before it is all gone
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Urgent Evening News Update

Pete Hegseth just kicked out the entire Pentagon press corps. A dark day for the United States of America.

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Steve Hofstetter @stevehofstetter.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING:
Pam Bondi said the Epstein files are on her desk and she'll be releasing them tomorrow!

Wait, sorry, she said that 8 months ago.
I think maybe she was lying.

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Chrissie @whatnthefashion.bsky.social · 1d

Let the McDonald's crap catch up to him
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IHIP News: LEAKED AUDIO Reveals Trump Insiders WORRIED About His POOR HEALTH!!

YouTube video by I've Had It

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 1d

🚨IRS, FBI, Federal Marshals, MPD, DEA, ICE, HLS, and ATF here to “investigate” this woman. Suspicious for being black? The regime has made their white supremacism clear. The time for us to reject it is NOW!

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 2d

The ICE GOONS attempted to murder a baby by hurling a gas canister at it.

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