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Autism grandfather and veteran who is worried about our democracy. Stand with Ukraine. #AutismAwareness #MentalHealthAwarness
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Not sure who needs to hear this, but to become a naturalized US citizen, an immigrant green card holder must ALREADY pass a high school level test on American history and civics. Most native-born Americans would fail the test if they had to take it

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Martial Law. It’s the elephant in the room. It’s what authoritarians resort to when the tide turns against them. It’s what the authoritarian in this White House is setting the stage for. 🧵…

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Yep

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It should have ended with this.

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Journalists take note!

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thinking of one of abraham lincoln's great quotes this morning: "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."

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Make this viral!

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Make this go viral! Her husband’s life was put at risk by the Signal texts.

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If these men had any sense of honor, they would already have resigned. The fact that they are all still in their jobs is just as damning as their terrifying and lawless incompetence.

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Warner, with Gabbard and Ratcliffe sitting in front of him: "If this was the case of a military officer or an intelligence officer and they had this kind of behavior, they would be fired."

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In the United States, we have three coequal branches of government and, I don't know if Congress knows it, but they are one of 'em. Executive orders are not laws. Full stop.

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My maternal grandmother died in the 1918 flu pandemic. RFK Jr can go fuck himself.

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Schoolchildren are routinely slaughtered by AR-15s. Hundreds die. [*crickets* "Thoughts and prayers" *crickets*] A couple unoccupied cars are set on fire. No one is hurt. ["THIS HORROR WILL NOT STAND!!! We MUST act to STOP it from ever happening AGAIN!!!!" We will pass new LAWS BANNING IT!!!]

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"If Lutnick's Democratic predecessor, Gina Raimondo, took such a step -- urging Americans to buy stock in a company led by Joe Biden’s top campaign contributor -- it seems likely that more than a few congressional Republicans would call for her resignation..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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This rare 1912 photograph features the Native North American couple, Satwika and Katkwachsnea. Adorned in traditional attire and jewelry, they embody their cultural identity and pride. This image offers a glimpse into the Indigenous heritage and way of life of that era. #IndigenousHistory

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