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Recovering Republican. Ordinary, semi retired SoCal contractor concerned for the future of our Republic. Fiscally conservative and socially liberal. A true conservative conserves, a Republican conservative squanders.
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As Maya Angelou has so eloquently stated: "When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. This is who they are. Believe them.

submitted 6 hours ago • 61 comments

You can say that again!

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. Social Security chief under investigation for allegedly leaking data to DOGE after being tapped by Musk’s team. With 41 jobs cut and 10 offices closed, these missteps impact 73M+ lives. Big mistakes are happening and the consequences will be severe. #SocialSecurity #Medicare #Consequences .

submitted 7 hours ago • 22 comments

It gets more disturbing by the hour www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

submitted 8 hours ago • 26 comments

If this story is in any way shape, or form, true, it goes along way toward explaining the cacophony of crap that’s going on. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

submitted 6 hours ago • 0 comments

Whenever you ponder how Trump could possibly be president, remember the old saying: “Don’t underestimate the power of stupid people in large numbers.“

submitted 7 hours ago • 73 comments

Sharing more townhall videos today because they’re giving me hope. THIS is good trouble! Who is this man? I want to shake his hand and buy him a drink.

submitted 8 hours ago • 767 comments

“I’m in West Virginia — My insulin went from $6 to $80”

submitted 23 hours ago • 527 comments

The Finns get it.

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✨💯✨😎✨👏✨😂✨

submitted 19 hours ago • 11 comments

that Trumpers think the US Postal *SERVICE* should be a profit-making enterprise exposes the fallacy in their conception of government

submitted 23 hours ago • 946 comments

It’s a cult.

submitted 22 hours ago • 3244 comments

A somewhat sane assessment of Trump's neo nazi moves. www.yahoo.com/news/view-co...

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Carville: USAID spent $41 billion the federal budget is 6 trillion. Actually comes to something like .014%. So take that and put it against the 6 trillion and see what you have done when your president is responsible for more federal debt than any president in the history of the United States.

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This would be completely illegal. But you wouldn’t know that from reading this post, the headline, or the lede. Unbelievably bad.

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I can’t wait to see these old, fat fuck Trumper’s around me locally….having to get up on a ladder in the June heat…and and roof their own houses…because the migrants are either gone, or too afraid to work and get caught. I’ll honk, wave, and say, “Damn! It sure is hot today, eh?!

submitted 1 day ago • 390 comments

Really????

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

This is an excellent template and should be disseminated widely

submitted 2 days ago • 406 comments

Illinois Governor Pritzker compares Trump to the Nazis Great speech. I think we just found the leader of the resistance.

submitted 2 days ago • 32 comments

listen to this. Elon can barely form a sentence right now.

submitted 2 days ago • 2938 comments

This guys is demonstrating the kind of attitude more Democratic house and senate need to show!!

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Realistically since the GOP has control of both houses and is daily demonstrating their spineless disregard for the Constitution, this is where we are. www.yahoo.com/news/goldman...

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Good morning ☀️ Abortion bans show that MAGA wants women to die. Article highlights TX: www.rawstory.com/texas-aborti... It’s happening in all Red states. That it’s happening at all should enrage us to the core. Sisters, rise. #FightForWomenToLive #SheShed

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Department of Agriculture employee reacts after he was fired on Presidents Day www.npr.org/2025/02/20/n...

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

submitted 2 days ago • 1017 comments

IL Gov JB Pritzker is sounding the 🚨 alarm Pritzker is stepping up to fill a Dem leadership void as the Trump-Musk regime carries out its coup attempt --- Please read Prtizker's entire thread

submitted 2 days ago • 51 comments

Pritzker: If we don’t want to repeat history, then for god’s sake, in this moment, we better be strong enough to learn from it.

submitted 2 days ago • 567 comments

Immigrant children, as young as months old, at risk of trafficking, lose legal representation. "This means that children are expected to show up in court, as of tomorrow, on their own, with no legal counsel, and try to defend themselves from deportation”

submitted 2 days ago • 116 comments

Just when you think Donald Trump cannot sink lower or be more shameful, today he's blaming Ukraine for the war and calling Zelinsky a dictator, when he knows perfectly well that Putin's constant re-elections are put-up jobs.

submitted 3 days ago • 1669 comments