Russ Setzekorn
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He went to Jared*
*who doesn’t currently hold any position in the govt??
*who doesn’t currently hold any position in the govt??
Reuters has confirmed that President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and his special envoy Steve Witkoff held a private meeting in Miami with a sanctioned Kremlin proxy to help shape the new "peace plan" for Ukraine. www.reuters.com/world/europe...
www.reuters.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:02 AM
He went to Jared*
*who doesn’t currently hold any position in the govt??
*who doesn’t currently hold any position in the govt??
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The day after a lawsuit claiming ICE detention facilities were rife with abusive and unhealthy living conditions, ICE conveniently lost 2weeks of video footage from that time period.
DHS claims they don’t have money to preserve footage.
Budget: $200 billion
#ProudBlue#Voices4V
#OneV1
apple.news
DHS claims they don’t have money to preserve footage.
Budget: $200 billion
#ProudBlue#Voices4V
#OneV1
apple.news
ICE Suddenly Loses Key Evidence One Day After Being Sued — The New Republic
ICE says the evidence disappeared in a “system crash.”
apple.news
November 20, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The day after a lawsuit claiming ICE detention facilities were rife with abusive and unhealthy living conditions, ICE conveniently lost 2weeks of video footage from that time period.
DHS claims they don’t have money to preserve footage.
Budget: $200 billion
#ProudBlue#Voices4V
#OneV1
apple.news
DHS claims they don’t have money to preserve footage.
Budget: $200 billion
#ProudBlue#Voices4V
#OneV1
apple.news
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Ice Ice Barbie riding horsies, shooting dogs, and stealing poor people’s money to give it to the rich.
What do you feel when you hear that the US debt grows by a trillion every 100 days?
What do you feel when you hear that the US debt grows by a trillion every 100 days?
Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rule...
www.propublica.org
November 16, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Ice Ice Barbie riding horsies, shooting dogs, and stealing poor people’s money to give it to the rich.
What do you feel when you hear that the US debt grows by a trillion every 100 days?
What do you feel when you hear that the US debt grows by a trillion every 100 days?
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Texas Abortion Laws Are Killing Mothers
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.
Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
www.propublica.org
November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Texas Abortion Laws Are Killing Mothers
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
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So, the lumpy, obese sack of shit on the left called the person on the right "piggy?"
God, I am so TIRED of this asshole.
God, I am so TIRED of this asshole.
November 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM
So, the lumpy, obese sack of shit on the left called the person on the right "piggy?"
God, I am so TIRED of this asshole.
God, I am so TIRED of this asshole.
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This is the reporter that Donald Trump called "Piggy." She is Catherine Lucey, currently with Bloomberg.
I don't think it is a coincidence that, back in 2018, Lucey was the first reporter to ask Trump about Stormy Daniels. Trump responded with a lie, but, clearly, did not forget the question.
I don't think it is a coincidence that, back in 2018, Lucey was the first reporter to ask Trump about Stormy Daniels. Trump responded with a lie, but, clearly, did not forget the question.
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
This is the reporter that Donald Trump called "Piggy." She is Catherine Lucey, currently with Bloomberg.
I don't think it is a coincidence that, back in 2018, Lucey was the first reporter to ask Trump about Stormy Daniels. Trump responded with a lie, but, clearly, did not forget the question.
I don't think it is a coincidence that, back in 2018, Lucey was the first reporter to ask Trump about Stormy Daniels. Trump responded with a lie, but, clearly, did not forget the question.
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Man, every day he finds new ways to be an absolutely epic piece of shit.
Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Man, every day he finds new ways to be an absolutely epic piece of shit.
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“Things happen.”
Jamal Khashoggi was a journalist and Washington Post columnist who was literally murdered and dismembered by agents of the Saudi government inside a Saudi consulate.
Shameful. So shameful.
Jamal Khashoggi was a journalist and Washington Post columnist who was literally murdered and dismembered by agents of the Saudi government inside a Saudi consulate.
Shameful. So shameful.
Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
“Things happen.”
Jamal Khashoggi was a journalist and Washington Post columnist who was literally murdered and dismembered by agents of the Saudi government inside a Saudi consulate.
Shameful. So shameful.
Jamal Khashoggi was a journalist and Washington Post columnist who was literally murdered and dismembered by agents of the Saudi government inside a Saudi consulate.
Shameful. So shameful.
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Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
November 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
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Oh.👀
The RNC is reportedly sending "menacing texts" to voters in Missouri, ordering them to retract their signatures from a ballot petition to suspend Republicans' recently passed Congressional gerrymander that deletes a Democratic seat in Kansas City.
www.rawstory.com/missouri-ger...
The RNC is reportedly sending "menacing texts" to voters in Missouri, ordering them to retract their signatures from a ballot petition to suspend Republicans' recently passed Congressional gerrymander that deletes a Democratic seat in Kansas City.
www.rawstory.com/missouri-ger...
GOP sends 'menacing texts' to voters ordering them to un-sign petition: report
The Republican National Committee is reportedly sending "menacing texts" to voters in Missouri, ordering them to retract their signatures from a ballot petition to suspend Republicans' recently passed...
www.rawstory.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Oh.👀
The RNC is reportedly sending "menacing texts" to voters in Missouri, ordering them to retract their signatures from a ballot petition to suspend Republicans' recently passed Congressional gerrymander that deletes a Democratic seat in Kansas City.
www.rawstory.com/missouri-ger...
The RNC is reportedly sending "menacing texts" to voters in Missouri, ordering them to retract their signatures from a ballot petition to suspend Republicans' recently passed Congressional gerrymander that deletes a Democratic seat in Kansas City.
www.rawstory.com/missouri-ger...
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This amounts to oligarchic control of the media, the same we see in illiberal states like Hungary.
November 18, 2025 at 1:31 AM
This amounts to oligarchic control of the media, the same we see in illiberal states like Hungary.
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Is this the country we want to be
One that takes an ill 79 year old man and detains him in Alligator Alcatraz
Where he is abused while awaiting deportation to a country he's never known-leaving his wife and children crushed
So again-is this who we want to be
Because now it's who we are
One that takes an ill 79 year old man and detains him in Alligator Alcatraz
Where he is abused while awaiting deportation to a country he's never known-leaving his wife and children crushed
So again-is this who we want to be
Because now it's who we are
79-year-old Paul Bojerski was born to Polish parents in a WWII German refugee camp. His family legally emigrated to the U.S. when he was 5.
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
Sanford grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in U.S.
Paul Bojerski never gained official residency, but he checked in regularly with ICE for years. Then in July, at age 79, he was detained and sent to Alligator Alcatraz.
www.orlandosentinel.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Is this the country we want to be
One that takes an ill 79 year old man and detains him in Alligator Alcatraz
Where he is abused while awaiting deportation to a country he's never known-leaving his wife and children crushed
So again-is this who we want to be
Because now it's who we are
One that takes an ill 79 year old man and detains him in Alligator Alcatraz
Where he is abused while awaiting deportation to a country he's never known-leaving his wife and children crushed
So again-is this who we want to be
Because now it's who we are
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I know a journalist who would love to write a profile on how he’s recovering
'I am deeply ashamed': Larry Summers to step back from public commitments after new Epstein emails www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Translation: he finds being outed as an abuser of children embarrassing
Translation: he finds being outed as an abuser of children embarrassing
'I am deeply ashamed': Larry Summers to step back from public commitments after new Epstein emails
Sen. Elizabeth Warren had called for institutions affiliated with Summers, who served as treasury secretary during the Clinton administration, to sever ties with him.
www.nbcnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
I know a journalist who would love to write a profile on how he’s recovering
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Good Monday Morning friends✌🏼♥️
The responses ~ the generosity ~ are testaments to the kindness & love people have for one another ♥️ 😍
Please continue to share ✌🏼♥️🥰
The responses ~ the generosity ~ are testaments to the kindness & love people have for one another ♥️ 😍
Please continue to share ✌🏼♥️🥰
The kindness and generosity of so many here has my heart swelling 🩷
We are almost halfway to our goal, and I know we can do it!
Could I ask for anyone that sees this to repost? And, of course, donate if you’re able. But reposting is so important - and I would be so very grateful.
We are almost halfway to our goal, and I know we can do it!
Could I ask for anyone that sees this to repost? And, of course, donate if you’re able. But reposting is so important - and I would be so very grateful.
Donate to Help Us Keep Our Home During Health Crisis, organized by Pam Eves
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November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Good Monday Morning friends✌🏼♥️
The responses ~ the generosity ~ are testaments to the kindness & love people have for one another ♥️ 😍
Please continue to share ✌🏼♥️🥰
The responses ~ the generosity ~ are testaments to the kindness & love people have for one another ♥️ 😍
Please continue to share ✌🏼♥️🥰
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Arresting citizens & those with legal status isn't a one off. It's happening regularly. It's even happening to pregnant women & children.
Silence is complicity.
This is indeed sad & hard to watch, but if not you, who will speak out? Who will tell others?
bsky.app/profile/male...
Silence is complicity.
This is indeed sad & hard to watch, but if not you, who will speak out? Who will tell others?
bsky.app/profile/male...
November 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Arresting citizens & those with legal status isn't a one off. It's happening regularly. It's even happening to pregnant women & children.
Silence is complicity.
This is indeed sad & hard to watch, but if not you, who will speak out? Who will tell others?
bsky.app/profile/male...
Silence is complicity.
This is indeed sad & hard to watch, but if not you, who will speak out? Who will tell others?
bsky.app/profile/male...
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Quite the racket, to raise prices on ordinary Americans and refuse to lower them unless you're given literal gold bars as a gift.
"It was tough to beat Apple, but the Swiss did it." said one administration official.
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab
How the Swiss broke a diplomatic logjam on tariffs by arriving with tributes fit for a king.
www.axios.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Quite the racket, to raise prices on ordinary Americans and refuse to lower them unless you're given literal gold bars as a gift.
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BBC: we apologize for the way we edited that video of Trump
Also the BBC:
Also the BBC:
November 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
BBC: we apologize for the way we edited that video of Trump
Also the BBC:
Also the BBC:
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This man has access to your NHS data.
November 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This man has access to your NHS data.
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Rotten apples don’t fall far from the tree.
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Rotten apples don’t fall far from the tree.
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Ghislaine Maxwell Conceals Escape Tunnel Behind Pinup Poster Of Shirley Temple
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Ghislaine Maxwell Conceals Escape Tunnel Behind Pinup Poster Of Shirley Temple
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WOW !
Almost 100 years apart, hungry people still look sad and hungry.
Shame on Trump and the GOP 😠
Almost 100 years apart, hungry people still look sad and hungry.
Shame on Trump and the GOP 😠
The Great Depression had Gatsby. We’ve got Trump.
Different century, same empty stomachs.
Different century, same empty stomachs.
November 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
WOW !
Almost 100 years apart, hungry people still look sad and hungry.
Shame on Trump and the GOP 😠
Almost 100 years apart, hungry people still look sad and hungry.
Shame on Trump and the GOP 😠
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What should you do when it's discovered that a sex trafficker connected to the President is receiving extra-favorable treatment?
You fire the people who leaked the info! Duh!
You fire the people who leaked the info! Duh!
Prison staff fired after leaks about Ghislaine Maxwell's special treatment: lawyer
Leah Saffian, an attorney for convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, said that staff at Federal Prison Camp Bryan were fired after details about special treatment for her client were leaked to Re...
www.rawstory.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
What should you do when it's discovered that a sex trafficker connected to the President is receiving extra-favorable treatment?
You fire the people who leaked the info! Duh!
You fire the people who leaked the info! Duh!
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Trump pardoned another MAGA child-sex predator 3 days ago.
Trump had already pardoned Andrew Taake for attacking a police officer with bear spray and a whip on Jan 6.
Now Trump has pardoned him again, so he avoids prison for child sex offenses.
Trump had already pardoned Andrew Taake for attacking a police officer with bear spray and a whip on Jan 6.
Now Trump has pardoned him again, so he avoids prison for child sex offenses.
November 14, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Trump pardoned another MAGA child-sex predator 3 days ago.
Trump had already pardoned Andrew Taake for attacking a police officer with bear spray and a whip on Jan 6.
Now Trump has pardoned him again, so he avoids prison for child sex offenses.
Trump had already pardoned Andrew Taake for attacking a police officer with bear spray and a whip on Jan 6.
Now Trump has pardoned him again, so he avoids prison for child sex offenses.
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“We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.”
Dr. Atul Gawande: Hundreds of Thousands Have Already Died Since Trump Closed USAID
“We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.” We speak to surgeon and health policy expert Atul Gawande about the Trump administration’s near-total dismantling of USAID. Gawande,...
www.democracynow.org
November 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.”
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Everyone getting mad at the New York Times for sitting on or suppressing mountains of evidence about Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump need to realize that they had a lot on their plate with trying to keep the country afraid of trans kids and Palestinians
November 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Everyone getting mad at the New York Times for sitting on or suppressing mountains of evidence about Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump need to realize that they had a lot on their plate with trying to keep the country afraid of trans kids and Palestinians