Senator Mazie Hirono on RFK Jr. "Mr. Kennedy is an anti-vaccine activist who peddles and profits from conspiracy theories, and has a troubling history of misconduct." BOOM! 🔥 - ThreadSky

rescuemefromsc.bsky.social•10 days ago

Only one thing left out…Troubling history of misconduct…

And depravity.

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kcghostwriter.bsky.social•9 days ago

Won't matter. GOP cowards are too scared of a Trump primary foe to do their jobs.

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hopperchop.bsky.social•9 days ago

And the fascists voted him in anyway

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lgerman17.bsky.social•9 days ago

And repubs are like Yea that’s our guy!!

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jessilt.bsky.social•9 days ago

And he was just confirmed.

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batgurl62.bsky.social•9 days ago

In other words he's a crazy liar and a grifting thief

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nacholib.bsky.social•9 days ago

Unfortunately his conspiracy theories are actually taking over

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musingcat.bsky.social•9 days ago

Definitely, flu hospitalizations up due to less vaccinations.
#GOPcomplicit morons

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farseeing.bsky.social•10 days ago

Mahalo nui loa, Mazie
🌺

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moominpapa.bsky.social•10 days ago

[RFK Jr. gets confirmed by almost all GOP senators, because only a simple majority is required to end debate]

BLUESKY RANDOS: This is all Democrats’ fault.

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webpuppy45.bsky.social•9 days ago

If he gets confirmed and the basic kids' vaccines are no longer mandatory, how many deaths will it take until people understand he's nuts?

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kebidoor.bsky.social•9 days ago

So, he has all the qualifications the GOP is looking for? Quite the resume!

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brian3000.bsky.social•10 days ago

Are you ready for the Outbreaks?

Hospitals flooded with the ill
Siren screams at night
Truth's buried on the hill
Out of mind out of sight

Voices silenced by the noise
Dissent snuffed out
Health torn down like toys
New world's filled with doubt

https://suno.com/song/f0726296-8976-43e1-81fc-f0f00dff4b9a

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bookgal4757.bsky.social•9 days ago

He is a delusional Pendejo! Thank you for the eye opening statement! 💙💙💙
MAGA 🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼🍊🤡🎪Nazis 🖕🏼

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iwantyoustudio.bsky.social•9 days ago

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udbina54.bsky.social•9 days ago

Well, sad to say he is a perfect fit in this dangerous clown car

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publiced.bsky.social•9 days ago

Why do they use such weak adjectives: “troubling” = Susan Collins’ “concerned.”

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pcafe.bsky.social•9 days ago

Yet, the fascists will vote to confirm him. And there goes our health. I will go to Canada for my needed vaccines!

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redeye1957.bsky.social•9 days ago

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justharris.bsky.social•10 days ago

Hawai’i pono’i.

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tmarr.bsky.social•9 days ago

Of course she is 100% correct but unfortunately president musk has been getting all of his unqualified cabinet approved easily. I don’t see this changing with kennnedy. Americans are on their own when the next pandemic starts. And it may already be here.

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yogi-4.bsky.social•9 days ago

Just words. We need action. Lots of action to preserve democracy.

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thejabberjaw.bsky.social•9 days ago

trump is the result of democracy. maybe it's not such a great thing?

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hendu97.bsky.social•9 days ago

So unserious these confirmations and it will be the people that pay for the choices of these cowards that know like we do that these clowns are totally unqualified

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a2mteach.bsky.social•9 days ago

💙!

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rialmi.bsky.social•9 days ago

Or, as the Republicans say, 'Fearless Orange Leader wants him'....

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1970cj5.bsky.social•10 days ago

One of the stupidest members of congress.

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globalturning.bsky.social•10 days ago

No shit., and “boom”, lol. Nothing more than a pass of gas. She’s an embarrassment to America.

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mopcloset.bsky.social•9 days ago

That's a BOOM? Y'all are silly.

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sgilley02.bsky.social•9 days ago

The Republican majority confirmed him anyway. Pray for the children.

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5narktwain.bsky.social•9 days ago

https://bsky.app/profile/5narktwain.bsky.social/post/3lgleax3xos25

Red state visitors must show proof of vaccination before being allowed to enter blue states. We are not about to absorb your medical costs and threats to our citizens for your stupidity

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d-a-d.bsky.social•10 days ago

"RFK jr. is the new Sec of HHS"

- press

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bluebirdofunhap.bsky.social•9 days ago

GOP: Well that settles it. He's our guy.

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delihi51.bsky.social•9 days ago

I'll sit back and wait to see how far RFK's drug addiction will take him... since everything that is acceptable in 47s administration from lies, theft, drugs, violence,& and authoritarianism, the new norm.
Meanwhile, I will fight the good fight for Democracy
Never give in
Never give up
🗽🇺🇸⚖️💙

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thecrone17.bsky.social•9 days ago

When your whole family warns the public you’re nuts…well it would be nuts to confirm this man who already has blood on his hands.

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acshapiro.bsky.social•10 days ago

That's nice. Won't make a difference🤬

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terribletowelie.bsky.social•9 days ago

she should have brought some roadkill to her presentation

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truthinesssmashing.bsky.social•9 days ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKwk1ko6ceQ

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veggieman801.bsky.social•10 days ago

53 senators won’t give a shit….

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jennydem.bsky.social•10 days ago

He kills animals for fun. He is a sociopath.

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0rangebird.bsky.social•10 days ago

So are the rest of them

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ny27lars.bsky.social•10 days ago

And he's going to get confirmed anyway.

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hollywhitevta.bsky.social•10 days ago

And did Susan Collins have a response? Never mind. We all know the answer.

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sdhat.bsky.social•9 days ago

Thank you Senator Mazie Hirono.

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srchowub.bsky.social•10 days ago

Unfortunately she can be out voted by MAGA.

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newyorkcitygirl.bsky.social•10 days ago

Love Senator Mazie Hirono! I watched her question Hegseth, he was a wreck! Tough, but a decent human being; and so cool! Awesome 👏 🤩

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misymoon.bsky.social•9 days ago

In other words, he's the perfect GOP candidate for a GOP job.

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scipionow.bsky.social•9 days ago

The truth doesn't affect people who never use or understand its meanings.

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paulpeters.bsky.social•9 days ago

The history of misconduct is why he is getting the job.

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billstank.bsky.social•9 days ago

He looks like molded corned beef.

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billstank.bsky.social•9 days ago

If crispy bacon could talk it would sound like RFK Jr.

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charlieharry.bsky.social•10 days ago

Not boom. I love her but we are past politeness

RFK jr is a bat shit crazy ass conspiracy theories peddler whos brain has been eaten by a dumb ass worm cause there wasn’t a whole lot of good eating there after all the heroin he mainlined. He needs to be in a hospital bed in a psychiatric ward!

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pacbigmansoft.bsky.social•9 days ago

Listen to me stupids americans =

The fucking POTUS cabinet should be elect by the people, not choose by your loving dictator fucking moron country.

Your fucking dictator should have way LESS POWER but for you imbeciles americans you love having a FUCKING DICTATOR.

Oh by the way, FUCK YOU ALL.

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sojourn42.bsky.social•9 days ago

I did not know the admission bar for Secretary of Health Human Services was so low

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pmcbride.bsky.social•9 days ago

No boom. No nothing. Kennedy is appointed, and the Dems continue to pose and posture and do nothing.

Because they can't. The American voter saw to that.

Because this shit show is what a slim majority of American voters wants.

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lamballb23.bsky.social•10 days ago

Big Pharma prostitutes!!!

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samierens.bsky.social•9 days ago

Looks like it will become the department of death/not health. When do we all get our own brain worms 🪱?

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thepatrizia.bsky.social•10 days ago

He’s a con, family shame

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gratefulduck.bsky.social•10 days ago

I still say that Trump will give a wink and a nod to a couple of GOP Senators to vote RFK Jr down. It gets him out of whatever promise he made to give him a cabinet seat. It’d be as easy as dumping a dead bear carcass in Central Park. 🧸

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gratefulduck.bsky.social•8 days ago

I admit I was horribly wrong 😑. And it’s too bad. It just proves Trump’s desire to screw this country is stronger than his desire to weasel out of a deal with a moron.

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better-than-x.bsky.social•9 days ago

Why didn’t one of the dem senators say “Mr. Kennedy you have stated that your opinions have changed and you are now in favor of vaccines. So if you change your mind again, without peer reviewed studies, when appointed to this position you will sign papers today that you committed perjury?”

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agrlcandrm.bsky.social•9 days ago

And yet..

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padresmellon.bsky.social•9 days ago

Nothing matters to the subservient Republicans

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bds71bskysocial.bsky.social•9 days ago

👍

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robin1955.bsky.social•9 days ago

This tracks.

So he is a shoe in for the position.

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nortl.bsky.social•9 days ago

Let’s just see how many Republicans vote for anti science Kennedy and risk their children and grandchildren’s lives

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waxwing25.bsky.social•9 days ago

And yet he was still approved. Way to make America great.

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rossinipoemas.bsky.social•10 days ago

This news is terrible because the sociopath Donald Trump thinks exactly like Mr. Kennedy. Therefore, my dear, democracy is in danger, public health is at risk, and not only Americans but the entire world is in jeopardy.

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liberal-g.bsky.social•10 days ago

More FIRE please. Good points, but turn up the heat.

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miami-gurl.bsky.social•9 days ago

Because a vaccine denier is exactly what we need as we r on the verge of facing another pandemic #birdflu
#kennedy

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/podcasts/the-daily/bird-flu-eggs.html

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mjt5359.bsky.social•9 days ago

And yet he will be confirmed. They will all be confirmed.

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joekassel.bsky.social•9 days ago

👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

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4terri.bsky.social•10 days ago

👍

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noekai2013.bsky.social•10 days ago

Mazie don’t play…

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gdoodle2.bsky.social•9 days ago

Hard truths so WTF Senators -
GOP has a death wish for 🇺🇸 - they don’t care!

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cjohnst7.bsky.social•9 days ago

He is a media whore. He is not educated in science at all. A total pretender. He, like trump is a hollow person looking for some significance in the shadow of his history.

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martinrayner.bsky.social•9 days ago

“A troubling history of misconduct” seems like an overly-polite and euphemistic way of describing this demented asshole’s record of morally depraved behaviour and recklessly harmful, life-endangering nonsense.

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wandabarquin.bsky.social•9 days ago

Agree 100%. BYW, of course T is NOT committed to any law! He is a psychopath. Why can’t Dems learn about how to deal with psychopaths? It’s about time…

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mky603.bsky.social•9 days ago

The MAGATS in the Senate don't care they voted him in anyway.

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mwcpodcast.bsky.social•9 days ago

We've got some pretty low standards for BOOM these days.

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arcticchar.bsky.social•10 days ago

Republicans: That means he'll fit right in over here!

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trueblue4me.bsky.social•9 days ago

Typical incompetence from trump & his Republican Party.

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freyalux.bsky.social•9 days ago

Nooooo on RFK Jr!

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audioboomer.bsky.social•10 days ago

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0rangebird.bsky.social•10 days ago

WTF is that kid doing there? If a woman brought her kid to work, she’d be fired

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fairverona.bsky.social•9 days ago

And here we are. He's been confirmed. Republicans hate Americans.

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zomneydomnitz.bsky.social•9 days ago

I'm wondering which of Trump's cabinet appointees aren't anti-vaccine activist who peddles and profits from conspiracy theories, and has a troubling history of misconduct.

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hollytabor.bsky.social•10 days ago

“Sometimes, I just, I say various things.”

Mazie Hirono

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gutter6473.bsky.social•10 days ago

"Jan 6 was in January"

-holly tabor

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hollytabor.bsky.social•10 days ago

Listen, I ain’t gonna date you.

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gutter6473.bsky.social•10 days ago

Thank god. I gave up horrible people years ago.

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hollytabor.bsky.social•10 days ago

I knew you wanted to date me! 😂. You’re literally looking up my posts so you can comment.

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gutter6473.bsky.social•10 days ago

Gross, you're in your 70's. Not my type.

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bjw7.bsky.social•10 days ago

WEI, you know what the acronym stands for

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caligreg.bsky.social•9 days ago

RFK Jr. and the Measles Revival Tour

A man who shunned the doctor’s creed,
Now shapes the laws that health must heed.
His war on shots, once fringe, once wild,
Will claim the weak, the newborn child.

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aprilcraren.bsky.social•9 days ago

How the f did the idiots gain control

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alivenkicking.bsky.social•9 days ago

Thank you!

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karyn628.bsky.social•10 days ago

Yes. But the Republicans will still confirm him.
We’re all going to die

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nancybern18.bsky.social•10 days ago

She’s great but will not move one Republican.

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0rangebird.bsky.social•10 days ago

True

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tiffanynorton.bsky.social•9 days ago

Robert Greene author of the #book📚 The 48 Laws of Power

Explains the insecurity of “Alphas”

#Robertgreene #The48LawsofPower #Trump #Alpha #Macho #Tulsi #Musk

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wordlewoman.bsky.social•9 days ago

“A troubling history of misconduct”….
… sounds like that’s
a requirement of anyone
in drumpf’s Circle of Hell
administration.

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erinlkelly.bsky.social•9 days ago

Not sure this is a “ boom” moment as it is blatantly obvious, but ok.

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cindilou67.bsky.social•9 days ago

They didn't care... Now we all are doomed...ppl are going to die .. He has absolutely no qualifications for this job

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marcvonborstel.bsky.social•10 days ago

MAGA deserves everything they have coming to them.

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xmagnusonx.bsky.social•10 days ago

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cosmicman.bsky.social•9 days ago

It’s a bit late now don’t you think?

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yerabbits.bsky.social•10 days ago

Im surprises the pharma lobby isn't pressuring the republicans more here (to vote rfk down)

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bll4ever.bsky.social•10 days ago

Pam Bondi has an enemies list & Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian asset. What's your point regarding this POS brain worm?? 😷

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dakyres.bsky.social•10 days ago

Yeah. And unless a whole bunch of Republicans decide against it, he's still going to get his confirming

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ivananewgrave.bsky.social•10 days ago

She’s being kind.

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padan.bsky.social•10 days ago

Forget fighting against the orange buffoon’s appointments. Because that’s what they are. Appointments. Every Republican has given up and is allowing the orange buffoon to do their job that they were elected for. The AMA is posting medical information. I hope we can rely on them in the future too.

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sheilabane.bsky.social•9 days ago

Hirono always says it clearly.

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beckysm.bsky.social•9 days ago

Fits right in with trumpers!

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hobocat33.bsky.social•9 days ago

knife to a gun fight

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waheid.bsky.social•10 days ago

Yes, I agree. But there isn't enough backbone in the GOP Senate to defeat the nomination.

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groovy8645.bsky.social•9 days ago

and... nobody fucking cares.

WE all can see it. Senator Hirono and the other Democrats can sing it from the rooftops.
But it is all piss in the wind.
Republicans didn't nominate and confirm him because they thought he was the right choice for the role...

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groovy8645.bsky.social•9 days ago

...They don't CARE that he could endanger the lives of Americans, ruin our Economy, and possibly end the fucking world.
They only care that WE hate the motherfucker, and our heads are exploding.
That's ALL the Republicans care about.

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feralfoodcart.bsky.social•9 days ago

Our only hope for all these incompetents is they get ignored and don't even know it

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progressive-rnlm.bsky.social•9 days ago

Rubber stamped.

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q42fotos.bsky.social•10 days ago

The GOP (Granting Oligarchs Power) doesn’t care about silly things like that.

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rainydaydilitant.bsky.social•9 days ago

Of course Republicans confirmed the lunatic with a freezer full of road kill, a worm in his brain from eating said road kill, and in his spare time throws live baby chicks into a blender to feed his birds of prey. His own family begged them not to confirm him. The entire party is bought and paid for

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handitup.bsky.social•9 days ago

Still got confirmed.

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thekm5.bsky.social•9 days ago

It doesn’t matter. He’ll be confirmed. We are so fucked.

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francescadiasio.bsky.social•9 days ago

Agree.

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el-intrepido.bsky.social•9 days ago

PHYLLY-BUSTER their ARSE!!

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stephanie-can-fly.bsky.social•9 days ago

If only it would make a difference.

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seattlen.bsky.social•9 days ago

Too bad the confirming body does not give a F!

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mifordemocracy.bsky.social•10 days ago

Not forceful enough in my opinion! Lives are at stake here! Our public health infrastructure could be decimated.

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ladyelizadeath.bsky.social•9 days ago

And yet senate Repooplicans voted to confirm him anyways.

The GOP really isn't sending their best at all.

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carmencita100.bsky.social•10 days ago

He and Patel will be confirmed too. We lost Congress along the way😡

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bluecarcharodon.bsky.social•10 days ago

He will be approved :I

The clown show is almost assembled.

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geekydad123.bsky.social•10 days ago

Normally this would be completely disqualifying.
However, we assumed that being a known foreign asset on a watch list would be disqualifying for Tulsi Gabbard, and look how that turned out.

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hellcatfury123.bsky.social•10 days ago

I got a shot of Marburg for rfk jr. It's just a virus after all. And ALL ANTIVAXXERS and trump chumps who flat refuse to take viruses seriously and care about others.

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tippyh94.bsky.social•10 days ago

Good for her in saying that. I’m still at a loss how every single cabinet nominee has been put through despite poor qualifications. What’s happened to the spines of the Republican senators. I can’t believe they actually want these unqualified people in such important positions!!

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justleeg.bsky.social•10 days ago

You are not alone in that..

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lifelongdem63.bsky.social•10 days ago

Preach sister!!!

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tabithasmom.bsky.social•10 days ago

He’ll still be voted in because none of the GOP have a spine and/or balls.

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jassyrn.bsky.social•10 days ago

Trump’s band of psychopathic administrators proves he gives zero fucks about America

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mrhyperpcs.bsky.social•9 days ago

Ain’t doing us much good now is it? Just another case of there you are America 🇺🇸 #Trump wins…we lose.

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blarney-lane.bsky.social•9 days ago

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entgrcsolutions.bsky.social•9 days ago

The pages of history write themselves.

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harrowedsparrow.bsky.social•10 days ago

Unfortunately, those are considered qualifications to the GOP. They're only looking for the most deranged, dangerous, and unfit candidates.

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musingcat.bsky.social•9 days ago

LOVE her🤗 Mazie is a Patriot.

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p0dcastpatri0t.bsky.social•9 days ago

RFK jr also presents as an active addict or maybe it's a tick either way he doesn't come across as stable to me

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celticgale.bsky.social•9 days ago

Heads up, going forward now. Good luck out there!

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jrpc.bsky.social•9 days ago

Can Congress impeach cabinet officers?

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jamin80.bsky.social•10 days ago

"troubling" is not a BOOM word. Why are Democrats still so cautious in the face of flame-throwers?

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buttercut.bsky.social•10 days ago

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0rangebird.bsky.social•10 days ago

The picture of health 🙄

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buttercut.bsky.social•10 days ago

really 🤢

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themixedindigenous.bsky.social•9 days ago

Didn’t seem to matter. Just another fire starting before our very eyes.

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battlecow.bsky.social•9 days ago

An entire Cabinet of sociopathic, anti-American, traitorous clowns being led by a misogynistic, grooming, raping, racist, felonious, fascist, conman.

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fliederhund.bsky.social•9 days ago

Is she talking about rfk or Trump?

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rbretired.bsky.social•9 days ago

No all vaccines.

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v1g1lantesh1t.bsky.social•9 days ago

A few ideas of how to put pressure on RFK Jr's inner circle
https://bsky.app/profile/v1g1lantesh1t.bsky.social/post/3li3c42v4rs2c

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vstreet7.bsky.social•9 days ago

As does our current Douche-OTUS trump. SHITS OF A FEATHER CLUMP TOGETHER.

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leenychi.bsky.social•9 days ago

Boom? I think you mean, "He'll be confirmed."

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5buckchuck.bsky.social•9 days ago

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jdtigner.bsky.social•9 days ago

And Republicans will confirm him because they fear Trump. Sen Thom Tillis of NC is up for reelection in 2026. This will be his last term in office for going full MAGA.

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hopeful123.bsky.social•9 days ago

Many of you have taken the “Trump Bull In A China Shop” shot up to 8 times. Trump demanded the FDA cut red tape to get the covid shots out in record short time. They did it without the usual safety testing that takes years. And you take it any chance you can. It’s weird.

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anneeliot.bsky.social•9 days ago

MNRA has been used for various medical applications since the 90s. By now billions have been vaccinated and we have that data.

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hopeful123.bsky.social•9 days ago

We will see. RFK Jr will investigate.

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anneeliot.bsky.social•9 days ago

HE IS NOT QUALIFIED. HE HAS NO TRAINING IN THIS AREA AND NO CREDIBILITY AS HE HAS BEEN LYING ABOUT VACCINES FOR DECADES. TRUMP LET HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS DIE UNNECESSARILY BC OF HIS LIES AND CORRUPTION. HOW MANY MORE WILL HE LET DIE BC OF RFK'S LIES?

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hopeful123.bsky.social•9 days ago

Trump was responsible for the covid shots. How did he let people die as per your logic?

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anneeliot.bsky.social•9 days ago

He lied for months about the danger of cv, said it was like the flu, cases, deaths, testing, distancing. He held super spreader events: rallies and events at WH. Why didn’t he promote vaccines? https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/03/28/deborah-birx-most-covid-19-deaths-after-first-100-000-were-avoidable/7037470002/#

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-told-bob-woodward-he-knew-february-covid-19-was-n1239658

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hopeful123.bsky.social•9 days ago

Wow, does speaking in caps make it more true?

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anneeliot.bsky.social•9 days ago

WHY ARE YOU PEOPLE ALWAYS CHANGING THE SUBJECT?