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Oh nothing to see here — just the United States of America aligning itself with Russia and against Europe. This is fine. Totally fine.

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This is the most cowardly administration in history.

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Every accusation is a confession

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Crockett: He went from being the dork that was jumping around on stage to allegedly being this amazing genius that's gonna save a country he wasn't born in, and one that maybe he doesn't agree w/the idea of a democratic republic, considering the fact he may have been more on the side of apartheid.

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I don’t often feel rage. That said, I’ve been getting pretty damn close, watching one of the few truly warrior like heroes in the world of leadership…Zelensky…being rat fucked by two of the biggest pieces of shit on the planet.

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They’re going to try and prosecute their political enemies

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

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The Democratic Party currently has NO guardrails against allowing Elon Musk and others like him from pouring millions of dollars into Democratic primary elections to push conservative candidates with a (D) next to their name. That must change.

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We wanted them to have healthcare and a high paying job and a planet to live on and freedom. They want us to suffer. The parties are not the same.

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Jamie Raskin: "Given that I was marching at age 3, you know I’m not letting any coup-plotting, election-denying, insurrection-supplying autocrat, kleptocracy, plutocrat or theocrat, or any techno-feudalist Silicon Valley broligarchs aspiring dictator, turn me around now.” Amen!!

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‘It’s about control’: Why Trump renamed Denali to Mount McKinley: There is a game children play called “King of the Mountain.” The rules vary, but generally, kids race to the top of a mound and push or wrestle until only one child stands and is declared the king. Displacing other children on the…

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Connecticut was out at The CT Capitol today.

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When a judge stops the president from doing something illegal, that’s not a “threat to democracy,” that’s a check on the president’s power. That's the whole damn point.

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🚨BREAKING: In 4-3 decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses lower court decision and DISMISSES voter suppression lawsuit. A big victory for our clients the WI Alliance for Retired Americans and voting rights in Wisconsin. Another stinging loss for the GOP! www.democracydocket.com/cases/wiscon...

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@raskin.house.gov: "The whole anti-corruption crusade is an absolute fraud. They started by decimating the ranks of the inspectors general. These are the people whose job is actually, day in and day out, 365 days a year, to ferret out waste, fraud and abuse in the departments and the agencies."

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Van Hollen: "Can you imagine FDR in the middle of WW2 saying to Churchill, 'you know, we're not going to continue to help you until you turn over half of your coal and mineral reserves.' That's not how you behave when you want to support a friend who's under attack by an authoritarian like Putin."

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Hackers have illegally accessed our most private information and only half of America seems to care.

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A friend from the VA just sent this and asked me to share. PMDB is Prevention and Management of Disruptive Behavior in the workplace. THIS is the real war against women: being forced to say there are only 2 genders but not being allowed to mention 96% of violence is perpetrated by men.

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This is what our Transportation Secretary was doing yesterday as planes are crashing on a near-daily basis. I cannot remember a more dangerous time to fly and yet this reality TV actor-turned-Cabinet Secretary is busy watching cars drive laps at the Daytona 500.

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USAID employees sued Elon Musk and DOGE seeking to block them from having unchecked authority of the government. Employees argue that Musk's actions violate the U.S. Constitution and Separation of Powers.

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Quite an exchange here between Judge Reyes and DOJ attorney on how "pronoun usage" affects military readiness.

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American planes are crashing almost every day and the Secretary of Transportation is visiting the Daytona 500 and tweeting at Pete Buttigieg.

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Trump will finish his Presidency by making Putin great again. Not America, not our allies, but Putin. Europe’s Leaders, Dazed by an Ally Acting Like an Adversary, Recalculate www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

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White House expert hits DOGE for shouting fraud 'before finding the evidence': On Tuesday, an NBC News reporter mentioned that sensitive Social Security data is being accessed by staff tasked with making significant cuts to the government workforce. It's a solution in search of a problem, he said.…

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'Total sham!' Defense Secretary Hegseth blames 'Biden IRS' over $33K audit: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed disgust on social media Monday after apparently receiving an IRS audit notice addressed to him and his wife. Hegseth posted a photo of the notice that read, "Dear Peter B &…

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True words.

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It’s FUKKKING tiring already!

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It's always been the case that "buying" an ebook from amazon was only actually a loan they could rescind at any point, but lately Amazon have gone harder on this, and it is 100% so that they can wipe banned books from your libraries without your consent. Buy direct from authors. Get your files.

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Happy Presidents' Day to the 44 presidents who never tried to become a fascist dictator.

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We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.

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"At the annual Munich Security Conference ... the new global policy chief of Meta said he wouldn’t hesitate to enlist the aid of the White House if the company felt it had been treated unfairly by Brussels. fortune.com/2025/02/17/m...

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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes…

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If you claim to be a leader but are too scared to lead, fine -- sit down and let someone else take your place. It is easy to be bold when there is no threat. Now is a time for courage. www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...

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... “total shutdown” is planned for March 15... Website for the General Strike: generalstrikeus.com OPPOSE! PLEASE REPOST!

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NEW: Trump nominates Ed Martin—currently the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia—to serve a full term in that role. Martin was a Stop the Steal leader and worked as a defense attorney for individuals involved in Jan. 6 (none of which Trump mentions in his post).

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These absolute morons are going to destroy the United States. If you’re in favor of the US leaving NATO, you either don’t want the US to succeed, or you don’t know wtf NATO does. Worth noting that Mike Lee voted to expand NATO in 2022.

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1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC 1/31: Crash in Philly 2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle 2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska 2/10: Crash in Scottsdale 2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego 2/16: Crash in Covington, GA 7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”

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This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as allude to slavery or the civil rights movement. The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

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