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Trump is firing thousands upon thousands of VETERANS for no reason at all. These men & women put their lives on the line for our country and they do critical work, many of them serving other veterans! Trump and Musk’s reckless firing spree is beyond despicable.

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When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

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I’m telling you @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social, please watch this. This is the energy. Not egg prices and book tours and strongly worded letters. It’s time to take the gloves off.

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Amanda Zurawski has been named one of TIME magazine’s Women of the Year. Amanda’s Story: Citing the state’s abortion laws, Texas doctors denied Amanda Zurawski emergency medical care when her water broke at only 18 weeks of pregnancy. It was September of 2021, and Amanda was miscarrying. Her…

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More of this. The fuck are you doing promoting a book when the country is falling apart?

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Never forget.

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a.allout.org/s/vGB1X/

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Happening now: protesters are outside the Fine Arts Building on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago this evening. People are in line to see House of Reps Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for an event tonight promoting his recently released book. Crowd chanting at them, "we don't need a book tour!"

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New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

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Most people probably aren’t tracking this but Senate Republicans just started an all-night voting marathon that will allow them to gut Medicaid and increase child hunger while giving handouts to billionaires like Elon Musk.

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No, but if you’re looking for one, I am aware of a guy you work with that was indicted four times and convicted of thirty-four felonies.

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau exists to protect Americans from predatory lenders, junk fees, and fraud. Shutting it down does nothing more than give sketchy companies a free pass to prey on the public. We’re not going to let that happen.

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Don’t forget 25 Russians were indicted for interfering with the 2016 election as a result of the Mueller Investigation. They engaged in a campaign to get Trump elected by impersonating Americans online to spread misinformation and hacking into the DNC computers.

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JUST IN: A CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for next week has been postponed, the first vaccine meeting since health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in.

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“Our predecessors deposed a brain-addled king; they crushed the violent insurrectionists of a slaveholding confederacy; they kicked the Nazis’ asses throughout Europe.” “No entitled reality-TV has-been backed by an addle-brained billionaire who cheats at video games is going to roll over us now.”

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👇🏻

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Trump’s vicious attack on President Zelenskyy is an attack on democracy. Zelenskyy has shown the world what heroism.Trump is a convicted pervert and felon. Trump and Putin are gangsters. We are now in a global fight to defend the democratic order. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRsf...

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NEW: A federal judge said the Trump administration had made a "mess" of plans for USAID workers overseas after seeming to contradict itself on whether those workers were given a "choice" to remain abroad. He's demanding more details by tomorrow. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Too bad it's all just baseless threats, from key board warriors

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Trump is greedy, corrupt, cruel, idiotic and — worst of all — a fascist. Musk is greedy, corrupt, cruel, idiotic and — worst of all — a fascist. Any questions?

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I kinda like this and think it sorta works. Can we make it stick?

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When FAA employees are telling us it’s not safe to fly, we should probably listen.

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Whatever excuse they come up with. In reality, he should be in prison. Regardless. This is their fault

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"Moderate" Republicans vote for Trump Nominee A after A assures them they won't do X. After confirmation, they immediately do X. "Moderate" Republicans say Nominee B assured them they won't do X. After confirmation, they immediately do X. Repeat with Nominees C, D, E, F, G, etc.

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“I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath. “I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.”

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IRS employee tells me the IRS is going to terminate ~6,600 people today. These are by and large people who "go after tax evasion."

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I stand with National Parks Service staff like Kate, a Minnesotan who was fired by Trump and Musk from her job as Park Ranger at Voyageurs National Park.

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It’s in my interest for this to drag on, Judge. Hochul needs to remove Adams before the judge rules here, IMO.

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