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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
The Trump administration is doing its best to turn this country into a pitiful, helpless giant, scared of its own shadow, sheltering in place in a big, bad world. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Trump administration to vet all 55 million foreigners with U.S. visas
The State Department plans to scour legal visa holders for “overstays, criminal activity, threats to public safety ... or providing support to a terrorist organization.”
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True Blue 🇦🇺🐨 @spbmckenna.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Another day, another PETTY spat between the WH & a big star Jack White has reentered the ring to take swipes at Trump’s GAUDY Oval Office makeover “​​Look at his DISGUSTING TASTE, would you even buy a USED CAR from this CONMAN, let alone give him the nuclear codes? www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
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Trump loves picking fights with people who actually have talent
Another day, another petty spat between the White House and a big star.� This time, musician Jack White has reentered the ring to take some swipes at Donald Trump’s “gaudy” Oval Office ...
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R C👀k ◇ #Resist 🇺🇸 #ComplicitCorruptGOP @rscook.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Tacky Taco is a perfect example of “money can buy you an election but it can’t buy you respect, adulation or insulate you from Epstein” 🐔 🌮
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choka162.bsky.social @choka162.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Just Dance Vance needs to stick to humping furniture. He has no place in the pack with the big dogs.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/08/2025
Bondi: "He's also gonna make America clean. The president is so excited about fixing up DC. All new grass. Sprinkler systems. Our monuments."
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Tiffany Muller @tiffanymuller.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Rep. Bresnahan has a pattern of shady and corrupt behavior. From hiding his million-dollar helicopter to becoming one of the most prolific stock traders in Congress, his conduct raises serious questions about his ethics—which is why we're demanding an investigation.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Trump’s tweets now just seem like boring less funny versions of Newsom’s imitations The cover band is better than the original band
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American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio @acluohio.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
📣The military has no place occupying D.C. or any other American city. The deployment of the National Guard is an intimidation tactic by an authoritarian administration and @govmikedewine.bsky.social is complicit. www.daytondailynews.com/local/critic...
daytondailynews.com
Critics scorn DeWine for sending Ohio National Guard to ‘bogus’ D.C. emergency
A group of activists gathered at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday to criticize Gov. Mike DeWine’s decision to send 150 Ohio National Guard members for what organizers called a “bogus” and “manufactured” ...
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wastrying.bsky.social @wastrying.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Russia COLLAPSES on Three Fronts At Once The Kremlin’s paranoia is on full display as it force installs a comprehensive surveillance app on citizens’ phones, while reports of vandalized military graves, and more... Jason Jay Smart Aug 20, 2025 youtu.be/HY93mf0tJLA?...
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Russia COLLAPSES on Three Fronts At Once
YouTube video by Jason Jay Smart
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Lady Becky, Baroness of Bunzy, Bestie of Kim, Co-CEO Execubetch™️ @beckybunzy.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Plague is back and RFK Jr. just got a massive boner over it.
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choka162.bsky.social @choka162.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Fucking disgusting. Unions are America!!
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AltFDA @altfda.altgov.info · 21/08/2025
Good morning ppl! The email below has been sent through the EPA. We expect a version of it in the FDA. Right now in the FDA, union reps have 30 days to vacate there offices. These fuckers are straight ass union busting!
EPA email telling epa ppl that union work is not ethical and needs to be cleared even for fucking non-work time.
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James Tate @jamestate121.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
While being a POS of a human being himself. Texas' lieutenant governor wants to force you to stand for prayer you don't believe in msn.com/en-us/news/u...
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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 21/08/2025
"A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey, had been acting without legal authority for more than a month....'Because she is not currently qualified...she must be disqualified from participating in any ongoing cases.'" www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/n...
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Judge Says Habba Has Served as U.S. Attorney Without Legal Authority
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Arizona Indivisible 🇺🇸🌵💪 ❌👑 @azindivisible.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🇺🇸🥳🎉👇
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 21/08/2025
Good day! Wise words @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Friends--Words shape reality. Talk like “Trump is unstoppable” hands him power he actually doesn’t have. Courts and states have blocked him over and over. Resistance works. Our job? Speak and act with courage. Don’t surrender in advance. 💚✊
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Tracey Tully @traceytully.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
In a stunning decision with national ramifications, a federal judge just ruled that Alina Habba has been acting without legal authority as NJ’s top prosecutor. “She must be disqualified from participating in any ongoing cases,” he wrote.
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Judge Says Alina Habba Has Acted Without Legal Authority
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🔥 CALIFORNIA Assemblyman Marc Berman: “I’m worried some of my colleagues from across the aisle are suffering from GAVIN DERANGEMENT SYNDROME.”😂
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Q: Is Putin tapping Trump along? Sen. Thom Tillis: "How can anybody objectively look at what's happening right now and conclude otherwise?...He's a thug. He's a murderer. He's a rapist. He needs to go." (ht: @thebulwark.com)
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Forbes @forbes.com · 21/08/2025
The CEOs of the country's lowest-paying large companies made $17.2 million on average last year. Their workers made $35,570.
forbes.com
The Wage Gap Between CEOs And Workers Is Widening—And This Popular Company Is The Biggest Offender
The CEOs of the country's lowest-paying large companies made $17.2 million on average last year. Their workers made $35,570.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
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That Immigrant Witch 🏳️‍🌈🇹🇷🇻🇪 @elhoimleafar.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
For the Slavery Wasn't Bad crowd: Let's leave something extremely clear. SLAVERY was BAD, it was so bad that the darkest part of it, turned into folklore and horror stories, was so bad that books were written about it, it was so bad that the Art inspired for it continued being censored.
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Citizen Action of New York @citizenactionny.org · 21/08/2025
All that. (No bag of chips.) 😤
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TheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Again, President George W. Bush’s greatest mistake was not Iraq. It was John Roberts. If he had nominated J. Michael Luttig instead, we would still be a well-functioning democracy and would not be governed by a man who has been empowered to behave like a dictator.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
“THIS IS ABOUT RACISM. If you can’t hear it from them, hear it from me.” 🔥 Texas Rep. @voteannjohnson.bsky.social didn’t hold back about the racist Trump/Republican election-stealing maps.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Well, you know the streets of DC are truly dangerous if they're letting the president go out at night for a photo op.
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
The Nobel Committee should make a "change of policy" annoucement and state that they'll no longer award the Nobel Peace Prize to elected officials still in office due to not wanting to influence domestic politics of other countries. Hence, if Trump wants considered that bad, he'll have to resign.
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Hurricane Erin is roughly the size of Texas. Crimea is roughly the size of Massachusetts.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 21/08/2025
Worth a full read, but here's our favorite quote ⬇️ 1/2 "The lesson from the 2025 Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City is one that everyone in public health knows: Regulations do not enforce themselves. They require sustained investment in gov. personnel to ensure people comply..."
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What we learned in 2015 about Legionnaires' disease, cooling towers, and inspections in NYC
In 2015, NYC saw the largest Legionnaires' disease outbreak in city history. Officials responded with new regulations for inspecting cooling towers, where the bacteria originated. Ten years later, NYC...
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Candace Avalos @candaceavalos.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Just turned on the Preschool for All Multnomah County meeting on YouTube because yes that's how I spend my free time 🙃🤭 I heard y'all absolutely crushed it with your community organizing tonight! 🔥 So proud of everyone for showing up and fighting for the future of our kiddos 🥹🫶🏾
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Rep. Steven Woodrow @woodrowforco.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
The Right’s pearl clutching over Gov. Newsom reinforces the fact they have zero self-awareness.
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JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Trump is in the Epstein Files www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
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Gavin Newsom strikes a nerve — and seizes the spotlight — as he treads on Trump's turf
The California governor's Trump-like social media posts and redistricting push are resonating with Democrats who are eager for a fighter to go on offense against the GOP.
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RogueResistanceKnitter 🥄🐸 @rogueresistknitter.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Oh, cool, so FBI agents will now be getting about the same amount of training as cops. All that's needed is a high school diploma to qualify. What could possibly go wrong?
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choka162.bsky.social @choka162.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Signed!
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 22/08/2025
Please sign and share our petition to remove RFK Jr. www.change.org/p/rfk-jr-mus...
change.org
Sign the Petition
RFK Jr. Must Be Removed—Before More Damage is Done, Before More Lives are Lost
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slynnw.bsky.social @slynnw.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
I read somewhere, if marriage benefited women, it would have been taken away from us by now.
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choka162.bsky.social @choka162.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
They don’t truly believe in the promise of America. Traitors to the American dream.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 22/08/2025
“The notion that everyone deserves equal access to the ballot, that everyone deserves equal access to elections, that one person ought to mean one vote, and that there ought to be some measure of political equality has never really sat well with the political right in this country.”
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Why conservatives are trying to kill the Voting Rights Act
On this week’s “More To The Story,” New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie examines the conservative movement’s yearslong effort to challenge the right to vote across the country.
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👻🗳️Ghost of Democracy 2.0 @ominousrabbit.com · 21/08/2025
Fuck Dobson.
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two boys are dancing in a park with the words lets goooo !!!
ALT: two boys are dancing in a park with the words lets goooo !!!
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Are These Alternative Facts, Chump ?........
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
America’s biggest crime problem is that we have roving bands of masked kidnappers who may or may not be federal agents.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
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rachel reynolds @portmantoad.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
omg now i understand the "unplowed road" alerts I've gotten on google maps this summer
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Some bootlicker painted over Superman. So Krypto showed up.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 22/08/2025
Trump and JD Vance are vile predators who thrive on chaos. Trump’s a convicted felon, lifelong fraud, liar, loser, predator. MAGA idiots must be called out strongly. Stand up for communities, LGBTQ, and diversity—because when you don’t, they erase history and come for you.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 21/08/2025
Tonight we want to go out expressing our immense gratitude to our scientific, government, and broader public health community. America’s scientific institutions are pillars of American greatness. As long as we stand strong, they can’t destroy the promise of America. 🩷💚🩵
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JonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 21/08/2025
Judge says Alina Habba has been serving illegally as US Attorney of New Jersey with zero authority for over a month, throwing cases into disarray. Sane people know she hasn't been competent this whole time either. The best part is this precedent can be used again. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/n...
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Judge Says Habba Has Served as U.S. Attorney Without Legal Authority
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Jennie Coughlin @jenniecoughlin.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey, had been acting without legal authority for more than a month, thrusting the state’s already paralyzed federal court system further into disarray.
nytimes.com
Judge Says Alina Habba Has Acted Without Legal Authority
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Rachel Barnhart @rachbarnhart.com · 21/08/2025
“Arbitrary stops, empty streets, and checkpoints don’t look like a free society. And more importantly, their existence signals the end of one.”
the.ink
Papers, please
On checkpoints, shows of military force, and the fight for a Free D.C.
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