markrigdon.bsky.social
@markrigdon.bsky.social
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September 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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Cosplay soldiers are the first ones to send our children off to fight unnecessarily wars, resulting in many of our children not returning home alive. If Barron is not signing up to go fight in his daddy's war, why should our children go?
September 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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September 9, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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Why would any foreign country invest in a nation that did this?
September 9, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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⚡️German fighter jets reportedly scrambled to intercept Russian spy plane over Baltic Sea.

German fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Aug. 26, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported.
German fighter jets reportedly scrambled to intercept Russian spy plane over Baltic Sea
German fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Aug. 26, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported.
kyivindependent.com
August 27, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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This song remains incredibly relevant in 2025.

Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes ft Teddy Pendergrass
performing "wake up everybody"
August 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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"I will judge Bolton when I see what allegations emerge from this investigation, if any, and when I can evaluate the evidence in support of those allegations. But I don’t need to wait that long to judge the FBI’s conduct."
The Bolton Raid Was Designed to Scare Us
I know because I was the first one there.
www.thebulwark.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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⚡️'Powerful explosion' rocks Russian oil pipeline supplying Moscow, intelligence source claims.
'Powerful explosion' rocks Russian oil pipeline supplying Moscow, intelligence source claims
As a result of the "powerful explosion... the transportation of petroleum products to Moscow (via the pipeline) has been suspended indefinitely," a HUR source claimed. The cause of the explosion was n...
kyivindependent.com
August 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Litter is definitely a massive emergency that warrants mobilizing units from several states’ National Guard, arming them heavily and sending them into the streets of the capital.
National Guard troops to pick up trash in DC, work on ‘beautification' projects
Members of the National Guard deployed to D.C. will pick up trash and work on dozens of “beautification and restoration” projects, the military task force overseeing all troops in the District said Mo...
www.nbcwashington.com
August 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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I don’t expect markets, Congress, or the courts to come to the Fed’s rescue. My piece asks what can the Fed do now to try to protect itself from political control? www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
The Fed Shouldn’t Take the Political Bait
The central bank can’t win a fight with the White House, but it can and should do a better job explaining its role.
www.bloomberg.com
August 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Antifa is everywhere.
August 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, these storms can whip up walls of dust as high as 10,000 feet.
A haboob covered central Arizona in dust. But what exactly is it?
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, these storms can whip up walls of dust as high as 10,000 feet.
n.pr
August 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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If you need a laugh today.
August 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Trump: “I have the right to do anything I want. I’m the president.”
Every dictator ever: “Same.”

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Trump says he can do 'anything' he wants
President Donald Trump went full dictator on Tuesday when asked about Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's rejection of federal troops set to be deployed to Chicago. "So I would have much more respect for ...
www.dailykos.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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It'd be so cool to take a shit on the sidewalk near one of them
National Guard is now tasked with picking up garbage in DC
August 26, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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⚡️'Very dangerous from a legal perspective' — Belgian, German leaders wary of confiscating frozen Russian assets.
'Very dangerous from a legal perspective' — Belgian, German leaders wary of confiscating frozen Russian assets
"I know that there are governments that are trying to seize the money. But I would like to warn that this is not so easy legally," Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said, warning that assets belong...
kyivindependent.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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The head of the Defense Innovation Unit — the Pentagon’s in-house tech incubator — has abruptly stepped down, severing a key link with Silicon Valley.
Pentagon’s tech innovation head abruptly steps down
Doug Beck has been a critical link between the Defense Department and Silicon Valley.
www.politico.com
August 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Attempting to rig elections on his behalf.

Turning the military on citizens.

Toying with the idea of declaring martial law.

Attacking political enemies and punishing those who speak out against his regime.

If this were happening in another country, what would you call it?
August 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Trump now has the “warfighters” picking up trash near the White House. www.fox5dc.com/news/nationa...
August 26, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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The podcast giant just gave MAGA a wakeup slap.
Joe Rogan Turns On Trump To Shut Down His Signature Claim
The podcast giant just gave MAGA a wakeup slap.
www.huffpost.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Hard to watch… 🤢🤮
August 27, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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Another successful cabinet meeting with Dear Leader
August 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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"There's no deficit benefit on balance - it's bullshit - but even if it happened as they're arguing, it's just a transfer of money from the middle class." @timmiller.bsky.social and @jvl.bsky.social on Trump's fake tariff math:
August 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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"That's an 11-point increase in respondents who strongly disapprove of the president from the beginning of his term to recent weeks...

A 9-point drop in respondents who say they strongly approve..."

www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...?
New poll shows more Americans 'strongly disapprove' of Trump's second term: What to know
In a poll from YouGov/The Economist, two-thirds say they have strong feelings about Donald Trump - either positive or negative. Here's the breakdown.
www.usatoday.com
August 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM