Greg Purvis
fishersdemo.bsky.social
Greg Purvis
@fishersdemo.bsky.social
74 yo, married, attorney, member of the Hamilton County (Indiana) Election Board.
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Destruction of the federal government, which they called the administrative state or "Deep State" has been the stated purpose of Republicans since 1981. But until now, none of them has actually been stupid enough to actually attempt it. This will not end well.
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Whoa … this is really strange.

Federal law enforcement managed to confiscate almost two tons of cocaine, and arrest 3 suspects, without blowing the boat out of the water or killing anyone.

🎁 link ⤵️

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c...
$28 million of cocaine seized off Miami Beach. Three men charged
Coast Guard and CBP seized about 3,715 pounds of cocaine worth $28 million from a 65-foot vessel near Government Cut off Miami Beach; three men were arrested.
www.miamiherald.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump’s DOJ is building a voter purge machine—powered by your private data
The federal agency ordinarily would prevent attacks on voting rights. Now it’s carrying them out.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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"In response to Trump's order, attorneys general in 21 states sued the administration.

Now, after a judge's ruling that Trump's actions were unlawful, libraries and museums across the country will have access to money that had been stuck in a months-long limbo..."

www.npr.org/2025/12/04/n...
Libraries and museums get federal funding back after Trump cuts
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated.
www.npr.org
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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“No human being is garbage, Mr. President, and shame on you for saying so,” said the Lutheran pastor.“In the name of Jesus, I rebuke those hateful words.The Somali community in Minnesota are our neighbors, brothers and sisters, children of God, fellow Americans.”

www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
Twin Cities religious leaders unite to support Somali community and condemn Trump attacks
Religious leaders from churches, Jewish temples and mosques from across the state opposed remarks from President Donald Trump that included calling Somalis “garbage.”
www.startribune.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Yes, we did. Yes, we will! 🇺🇸
December 7, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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We're past the point where this admin deserves any assumption of truthfulness. At this point, we should assume they're lying until proven otherwise.
"As masked agents dragged the woman from her car, wrestled her to the ground and forced handcuffs on her, she yelled, 'I’m a US citizen. Please help me! This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?'

She was wearing scrubs and appeared to be on her way to work."

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Woman forcefully detained in Keys was driving ‘illegal’ boyfriend’s car, feds say
The woman in medical scrubs, who was a U.S. citizen, was yanked from her car and wrestled to the ground by federal immigration agents in a Key Largo traffic stop Wednesday before she was released.
www.miamiherald.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Check out all the events for HamCo Dems! It's a busy month full of opportunities to connect with other local democrats. Look for a similar calendar post from each of our city clubs to see what else is happening around the county! #HamCoDems #NorthernHamCo #BoostHamCo #HamiltonCountyIndiana #Democrat
December 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Local government matters and we need your voice. Here is your community action plan for the week. If you attend a meeting, let us know how it goes. #HamCoDems #HamiltonCountyIN
December 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Donald Trump’s net approval rating is the lowest it has ever been, at -18%. See how Americans are feeling about their president with our tracker
Donald Trump’s approval rating
Follow our presidential approval rating poll tracker to see how favourably Americans view Mr Trump
econ.st
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Epstein emails say Trump ‘knew about the girls’
Epstein emails say Trump ‘knew about the girls’
The swearing-in of a new Democrat after a long delay should pave the way to compel a House vote to release all unclassified records related to the disgraced financier.
www.japantimes.co.jp
November 14, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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Please be aware of the Tricks and the Treats this Halloween! @hamcodemsin.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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So far, American firms have absorbed most of the tariffs’ cost. Fat profit margins and inventories imported before the levies took effect have made a difference. But as these buffers diminish, prices will rise
Why Donald Trump’s tariffs are failing to break global trade
Six months on from “Liberation Day”, things look surprisingly rosy
econ.st
October 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Trump only really wanted to win the Nobel Peace Prize for one reason – and you guessed it: it’s Obama
Trump only really wanted to win the Nobel Peace Prize for one reason: Obama
www.independent.co.uk
October 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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We believe healthcare is a right for every American.

But starting today, millions of people will be notified that they are being priced out of their insurance thanks to Republican policies.

Enough is enough. The GOP may shut down the government, but we will stand tall for YOU.
October 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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October 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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My husband was detained by ICE today

Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away

I have had zero contact or updates since

#SOS
@duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov
October 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Showing up for your community matters. Here are this week's opportunities to get involved. Let us know how it goes if you attend one of these events. #HamCoDems
September 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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The 2026 elections are right around the corner and we need you. If you're interested in running for County Recorder, let us know! #HamCoDems #HamiltonCountyIndiana
October 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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President Trump and his party's sadistic little game is going to hurt real, live human beings. And some of them are likely to turn out to be GOP and Trump voters. trib.al/oZ1qC44
GOPer Quietly Admits Trump Cuts to Blue States Will Hurt MAGA Voters
Trump and his lieutenants are taking sadistic glee in slashing projects in blue states. Guess they’ve forgotten that their supporters live in them too.
trib.al
October 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM