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If you don’t think Trump is taking over the US Mail to do away with mail-in voting, you haven’t been paying attention.

We miss his voice.

Please read Project 2025. None of this is impulsive. It’s been planned for decades. Heritage just needed a useful idiot they could pay off to do it.

2 fucking headlines right next to each other

I recognize the privilege in this. Some people do not have the budget to ignore the lowest price. But where you can, please shop elsewhere.

Republican Senators who voted for RFK Jr. have the best healthcare in the world, paid for by you. They don’t care about what’s going to happen to your kids, your parents, or you.

One of my connections on this platform, who is black, believes there will always be racism in the US. That breaks my heart. Goddammit, white people, we HAVE to do better. White people created racism and white people have to take responsibility for it and fix it.

This is EXACT

@chrismurphyct.bsky.social: It’s 4am—still debating the Republicans’ billionaire tax giveaway. We offered an amendment to say no tax cut for those making over $10m. Every Republican voted no. So we tried $100m. Every Repub voted no. So we tried $500m! Every Republican a no. See what’s going on?

🚨🚨If you use kindle, Download your books before Amazon removes the ability next week. That is your money you spent and those are your books. 🚨🚨

Pro life my ass.

Assuming it works. This is what I am most upset about. Who enforces this?

Betcha evert one of those 22% I'd wearing a familiar red hat...

Happy Barbara Jordan Day, John Lewis Day, and Nina Simone Day! My favorite Memory Day of #BlackHistoryMonth, & you will never find a more inspiring trio of American birthday co-celebrants. memorydaycalendar.blogspot.com/p/february-n...

Today's lesson for Black History Month is US Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear. He was the first black Navy Master Diver. His story was told in the movie "Men of Honor" with Cuba Gooding Jr. and Robert DeNiro. www.history.navy.mil/content/hist...