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OMG!! I can’t with these idiots! Bahahahahahahaha!!!! Hegseth is SUCH a fucking phony! He’s fashioned his pocket square to look like a military ribbon on his suit! Because the secretary of defense does not have one single actual fucking ribbon that he’s earned! Bahahahahahahahaha!!!!!

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A general strike unites workers across sectors to shut down business as usual, forcing real change from the ground up. When 3.5% of the population mobilizes, history shows it's enough to topple unjust systems. Your labor is power. Time to withhold it. #3E #GSUS generalstrikeus.com

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They are trying to wear us down. At lightning speed, they’ve reshaped law to serve power, not people. Each decision lands like a blow. It is emotionally and intellectually draining. But we are not without compass. These words below aren’t relics, they are a reminder. We have a lot of work to do.

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Birthright citizenship places a limit on state power. It says the government cannot decide who deserves rights after birth. When that protection is removed, democracy gives way to rule by decree. The people must always come before the preferences of power. Today was a heartbreaking day

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1/7🧵 When You See Masked Individuals Detaining Someone, Document Relentlessly. Record everything. Get badge numbers, license plates, and van descriptions... if possible. *Stream in REAL-TIME so footage can’t be seized and erased. Videos must flood the internet before the spin machine activates

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“No, sweetie, there’s no plan to fix anything because the plan is to destroy everything.”

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This is also true for Tennessee, but Senator @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty wouldn’t say this in a million years. #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer

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👇🏽Devastating Haaretz headlines, with IDF whistleblowers. Non-paywalled story: archive.ph/2025.06.27-2...

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When you know you’re cutting health care for the poor, and transferring TRILLIONS from the bottom to the top, this is what you do:

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ICYMI — “FRIDAY evening theSenate rejected a war powers resolution that would have blocked Trump from making further attacks on Iran, despite widespread disapproval of last week’s strikes… Rand Paul (R) voted for it… Fetterman (D) voted against…”

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Here’s Rep Andy Ogles saying Zohran joining Dem Socialists is what should get him deported 🤔, calling it “communist” and “anti-American” (very McCarthyist!) Reminder: MLK touted Democratic Socialism👇🏽 Ogles says “even if we can’t ‘GET’ this guy, it creates a template” —for fascism?

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REPORT: Trump/MAGA budget bill could “add $3.5 to $4.2 trillion to the debt.” National debt for all of us to give billionaires massive handouts. Let’s be clear: The Republican Party is not “the party of fiscal responsibility.” #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer www.crfb.org/blogs/senate...

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We were just suspended without warning from threads and Instagram. We have no idea why. If any of y’all are on those apps and want to let them know to fix that we would be appreciative.

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This is where we are: Attorney's for Abrego Garcia have asked the judge to KEEP Garcia in jail because they fear what Trump's gestapo would do...immediately deport Garcia. Immigrants with no criminal records are safer in jail than on the Nazi streets.

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The Trump administration plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a third country once he is released from federal custody, a Department of Justice attorney disclosed during a Thursday emergency court hearing. marylandmatters.org/2025/06/27/r...

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The Trump administration is clearly very serious about deporting the real criminals www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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REP. @maxwellfrost.bsky.social: “THIS IS AN EVIL BILL. It’s going to rip away health care from 15 million Americans, and food assistance from millions — to give tax breaks to the richest, and mega corporations.” #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer

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🚨BREAKING: #MitchMcConnell was just publicly confronted in the Senate hallway by young people for GUTTING #Medicaid and green jobs while accepting $3M from Big Oil. He looks like a deer in headlights! We need more of this‼️

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This sentence, typed in her dissent, should scare the living fuck out of everyone in this country. "This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law." – Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

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In 1983, Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft appeared on a British variety show and sang Sweet Georgia Brown. In Polish. Happy Birthday 99th birthday to an absolute legend.

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So glad Uncle Joe took Mel Brooks to see Ethel Merman in ‘Anything Goes’ 90 years ago. From his delicious ‘All About Me!’

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Happy 99th Birthday to the king Mel Brooks, who wore a fake extra finger to his handprint ceremony!

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The United States tried presidents who were smart, decent, and capable of empathy, but decided it wasn’t for them. It just didn’t reflect them.

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@abc7.bsky.social @nbcnews.com @cbsnews.com @msnbc.com @maddow.msnbc.com @cnn-news.bsky.social wtf? YOU ARE FAILING AT YOUR JOBS! scumbags in the United States are PROFITING FROM HUMAN TRAFFICKKKING BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THAT'S STORY #1 #2 IS thiswillhold.substack.com/p/she-won-th...

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Charlie Kirk. What a weird guy. 🤣🤣

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Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.

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Exclusive: 2024 Election Results Lawsuit Advances as Documents Requested www.newsweek.com/2024-electio...

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The Supreme Court just ruled 6-3 to 'defund' Planned Parenthood from South Carolina's Medicaid program, threatening basic health care access for thousands in the state. 19thnews.org/2025/06/supr... via @19thnews.org

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Denmark takes a stand against deepfakes! With new copyright laws, citizens gain control over their faces and voices, curbing AI abuse. Minister Engel-Schmidt fights digital deception, while Trump prepares to grant tech giants impunity, ignoring AI regulation for a decade.

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Jeff Bezos is worth $230 billion and is reportedly spending $20 million on a three-day wedding in Venice while sailing around on his $500 million yacht. If he can afford to do that, he can afford to pay his fair share into Social Security!

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We put together a list on Monday -- How the national debt affects the U.S. and you in 1️⃣0️⃣ charts Folks seemed to enjoy it, so I broke it down on video for @washingtonpost.com, if that's more your thing. PLUS a sneak peak of my newsroom desk & iced coffee! www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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No member of Congress unable to cognitively perform their duties should be able to hide behind their staff. Everyday Americans see it — and I know my colleagues do as well. Yet, my amendment was just shot down to ensure members of Congress can actually fulfill their oath of office. ⬇️

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Have just seen this on FB, and made me love Tim Curry even more. From an interview he gave about an ill-fated on-set affair while filming Muppet Treasure Island.

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Also, all you liberals who were humping Amy Coney Barrett last month really should have listened to me when I told you SHE IS NOT YOUR FRIEND

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Never to be forgiven for booting out Al Franken. Booker loves to mention what a good friends he is with her. They can both go.

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listening to @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social lie on @thebrianlehrershow.bsky.social and claim that she hasn't endorsed democratic nominees for nyc mayor before is ENRAGING. the nerve! the gall!!!

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How about Dems try appealing to their own base instead of his?

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me: taking off shirt YOU WANT A PIECE OF ME?!? dermatologist: again, it’s called a biopsy

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ICE Gestapo have murdered a Canadian in custody! Do not travel to the USA!

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Breaking: In a 6-3 ruling, the conservative justices just ruled that nationwide injunctions likely exceed the authority Congress has given the courts. In doing so, the Court is narrowing nationwide injunctions that blocked Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship.

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Yet he won’t even have a conversation about it…just a big mad meltdown.

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Consider what Barrett is saying here: if the Executive breaks the law, our "remedy" is to sit around and twiddle our thumbs because no one is allowed to do anything about it.

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I have read many horrific wartime reports in my life and this one is a standout. Members of the IDF who feel this way need to start outright refusing the order to shoot. These are war crimes, crimes against humanity, and nothing is worth the stain on your soul. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

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