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“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.”—JKGalbraith old, blue, truculent, opinionated, loud & proud of having never voted Repuglikan

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If there is any justice in the word, the entire Administration should come down with genital shingles…

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This is a deliberate escalation. It’s textbook authoritarianism. Find a No Kings Day Protest near you: nokings.org Stay safe at a protest: Know your rights, stay aware, move in groups, avoid confrontation, carry ID & water. 🗣️ @staceyabrams.com

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SHARE this as a reminder to EVERY member of our military: “We don't take an oath to a King. We don't take an oath to a wannabe dictator” “We take an oath to the Constitution." #FreedomToDissent #Demcast #ProudblueVets

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Exactly.

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substack.com/@robertreich...

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Don't let the felon and Elon fool you. These 2 are not having a real fight. It is staged to distract from these disgusting policies this regime is practicing. Separating families, arresting kids, & cutting services to seniors.#wtpBLUE #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue

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I'm glad I'm on the good side of this, Something like this always brings me to tears. Compassion and empathy make me human, I wish we had a whole lot more of both

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Images of tanks pulling up for a huge PARADE that NO ONE asked for that will cost money & take military personnel away from more important things at a time when Americans are being told we don’t have money for food & healthcare seems wild to me.

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Tear gas Rubber bullets Riot gear Long guns The national guard What Trump is deploying against his own country so that he can disappear immigrants to other countries. I will never forgive the people who voted for this.

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immigrants belong in our community. ICE doesn't.

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if we can't see their faces or hear their names why would we pay these employees?

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that 'big beautiful bill' is going to bill you, & if you get sick, kill you

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Stephen Miller is fulfilling his high school wet dream of terrorizing all the Brown people in Los Angeles. My daughter's friends who went to SaMo High with him said he used to seethe while the morning announcements were repeated in Spanish. Hell, they did that when I went there. (Mesozoic age.)

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at 15 (1966) I realized that Republicans have no policies if they don't have enemies, and if there aren't enemies they're glad to make them

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The Big Beautiful Bill is nothing more than a Big Beautiful Tax Break for the rich.

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Alternet: On June 14, Trump's birthday coincides with the Army's 250th anniversary. The military parade is now being panned by senators from his own party, who are complaining about the significant cost of the event. #ProudBlue D-Day #DDay81 #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #TrumpisaNationalDisgrace

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Citizens United is among the worst decisions in Supreme Court history. It's allowed billionaires to completely take over our politics and destroy our democracy. There are days when we are reminded just how pernicious that ruling was. Today is one of those days.

If there is any justice in the word, the entire Administration should come down with genital shingles…

This is a deliberate escalation. It’s textbook authoritarianism. Find a No Kings Day Protest near you: nokings.org Stay safe at a protest: Know your rights, stay aware, move in groups, avoid confrontation, carry ID & water. 🗣️ @staceyabrams.com

SHARE this as a reminder to EVERY member of our military: “We don't take an oath to a King. We don't take an oath to a wannabe dictator” “We take an oath to the Constitution." #FreedomToDissent #Demcast #ProudblueVets

Exactly.

substack.com/@robertreich...

Don't let the felon and Elon fool you. These 2 are not having a real fight. It is staged to distract from these disgusting policies this regime is practicing. Separating families, arresting kids, & cutting services to seniors.#wtpBLUE #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue

I'm glad I'm on the good side of this, Something like this always brings me to tears. Compassion and empathy make me human, I wish we had a whole lot more of both

Images of tanks pulling up for a huge PARADE that NO ONE asked for that will cost money & take military personnel away from more important things at a time when Americans are being told we don’t have money for food & healthcare seems wild to me.

Tear gas Rubber bullets Riot gear Long guns The national guard What Trump is deploying against his own country so that he can disappear immigrants to other countries. I will never forgive the people who voted for this.

immigrants belong in our community. ICE doesn't.

if we can't see their faces or hear their names why would we pay these employees?

that 'big beautiful bill' is going to bill you, & if you get sick, kill you

Stephen Miller is fulfilling his high school wet dream of terrorizing all the Brown people in Los Angeles. My daughter's friends who went to SaMo High with him said he used to seethe while the morning announcements were repeated in Spanish. Hell, they did that when I went there. (Mesozoic age.)

at 15 (1966) I realized that Republicans have no policies if they don't have enemies, and if there aren't enemies they're glad to make them

The Big Beautiful Bill is nothing more than a Big Beautiful Tax Break for the rich.

Alternet: On June 14, Trump's birthday coincides with the Army's 250th anniversary. The military parade is now being panned by senators from his own party, who are complaining about the significant cost of the event. #ProudBlue D-Day #DDay81 #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #TrumpisaNationalDisgrace

Citizens United is among the worst decisions in Supreme Court history. It's allowed billionaires to completely take over our politics and destroy our democracy. There are days when we are reminded just how pernicious that ruling was. Today is one of those days.

House of Trump vs. House of Koch. This is too good.

This is the true leader of the free world!