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Contrary_1

@contrary1.bsky.social
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My name here is how my dad referred to me back in the 60’s. I was and still am a contrary one. 😎 Stuck in a red state and too old to start over.

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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 15h
😞 A look back at a real president who cared. 16 minutes long, but worth it. youtu.be/WOqLFJB0aSE
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Barack Obama Surprising Fans When They Least Expect It!
YouTube video by Comedy Code
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Kim @navynana2.bsky.social · 17h
www.alternet.org/amp/january-...
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Conservative judge warns Jan. 3 could be the GOP’s last stand
Retired Judge J. Michael Luttig wrote a Substack column Thursday warning that the next big Jan. 6 will be Jan. 3 — and Americans should prepare for it to get ugly.
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
www.tennessean.com/story/news/c...
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Gov. Lee orders review after botched Christa Pike execution: Updates
Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 killing of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer. She survived two lethal doses of pentobarbital on Sept. 30.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
36 minutes before the hearing started.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Of course it is…. 🤡
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I bought some new ice cube trays. They came with instructions. 😂
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
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Eric Schmitt Confuses Ass with Hole in the Ground
A wild attempt at a “gotcha” moment resulted in the ass/hole-in-ground mix-up.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Unlikely we’ll even notice here in Indiana. It already takes over a week to get cards or letters mailed from 25 miles away. No problem receiving all the republican political ads though. www.supplychaindive.com/news/usps-wa...
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USPS warns of Indianapolis, Louisville delays due to facility upgrades
The agency said the installation of new sorting equipment could temporarily disrupt package flows but benefit its peak season operations.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
youtu.be/QfA77fsQQ50
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Introducing Tariff+
YouTube video by Small Businesses Against Tariffs
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𝕊𝕒𝕝𝕥𝕪𝔹𝕚𝕥𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕓𝕝𝕖𝕤 @saltybitchables.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
104-year-old woman imparts some wisdom about the orange shit stain disgracing our White House today. #ProudBlue #FDT
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Corpsy @corpsepilot.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Here's the RNC chair reminding voters of just how stupid the Republican party thinks they really are. youtu.be/dJPkHuY8S_A?...
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RNC Chairman Slips Up and Calls Voters Stupid on National TV
YouTube video by Jesse Dollemore
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SheriW60 @sheriw60.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
@meidastouch.com 🚨 That Super Stupid Orange Man cited in response filing that MSNOW (as 1 of 3 Bullet points against them) allegedly released info RE: U.S. has depleted weapons in Iran to dangerous lows... ❗WRONG❗ THE PENTAGON RELEASED THE REPORT STATING THAT INFO!! www.cbsnews.com/news/us-iran...
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Pentagon inspector general says $22.3B spent on Iran war munitions has caused "strategic inventory shortfalls"
The first-of-its-kind report acknowledges the military's munition shortfall and details some of the losses of American assets so far as part of Operation Epic Fury.
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Meta Resistance @metaresistance.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Too many good and decent people I know have died this year. And yet… I just don’t get it.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I’d highly recommend that nobody download this app. At best, it’s unfiltered propaganda. At worst, it’s spyware.
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
💥💥🐎🐎🐏🐏❓❓🚨🚨🚨🚨🛑🛑🛑🛑🍔🍔🍔🐂🐂🐄🐄🐎🐎 WATCH..... And boycott McDonald's and any other company buying Trump's meat. Seriously, WATCH THIS.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Disgusting pos… www.chron.com/news/article...
chron.com
Hegseth uses slur while promoting 'gender neutral' forces at Texas A&M
Not only that, but the Aggies lost Saturday.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
These maga morons are beyond help. Just pathetic. youtu.be/cFX0uFBBQWA
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This viral cheese HAS to be the DUMBEST thing MAGA has ever been mad about
YouTube video by Raw America
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Mike Rogers couldn't be bothered to show up to the debate, but here's what I would have asked him if he wasn't such a coward:
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judithbolyard.bsky.social @judithbolyard.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Sure did...
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Kegseth himself shouldn’t be attending his own event. “…have a clear record of integrity, discipline and selfless service; demonstrate strong presence, clear communication and sound judgment under pressure; and serve as role models for their peers and subordinates” thehill.com/policy/defen...
thehill.com
Service members must meet weight, grooming standards for Hegseth event: Report
The Pentagon is reportedly requiring troops to meet waist-to-height requirements and exhibit “impeccable” grooming standards in order to attend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “State of the Force”…
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A data center in New Jersey spilled 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel into a local creek, putting the area’s entire river system at risk. Is it any wonder nearly 70 percent of Americans don’t want a data center in their community?
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Yep, the president’s in perfect health… youtube.com/shorts/upNaq...
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WTF is gong on with his left shoe?
YouTube video by Tony Dortie
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patfromthestix @patfromthestix.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A sign in Dublin today. The turnout there was huge.
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Bruce Little @brucedlittle.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
France opened a human trafficking investigation after the US Justice Department in January released the latest cache of Trump/Epstein files. So far, 26 victims have been identified, including 8 who still needed to be questioned. Of these 26 victims, 13 had not previously appeared in any case.
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France's Epstein probe identifies 'potential recruiters'
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau revealed said that new leads had been identified as part of an investigation into alleged human trafficking.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
You’re only “safe” if your vote is for republican.
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Janet💙Chapin @toodles33.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026
Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To See
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Truth
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
What a steaming pile of republican elephant manure the entire Trump family is. www.cnn.com/2026/09/09/p...
cnn.com
Melania Trump presses importance of White House stewardship as her husband upends the historic grounds | CNN Politics
As her husband was out of town Wednesday night, first lady Melania Trump addressed a group of historians and preservation-minded VIPs in President Donald Trump’s newly renovated White House Rose Garde...
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Some Bloke in a Hat @someblokeinahat.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Ok. Sue him for five billion dollars. Trump shares misleading video of King and fainting worker www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Donald Trump shares misleading video of King Charles and fainting worker
The president shares a misleading video which appears to show Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
“Don’t tell me that you remember Sept. 11, 2001. I remember Sept. 11, 2001. But I heard her say she was there that day. I was there that day. I don’t remember seeing Hillary Clinton there.” - Rudy Giuliani
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Just another overpaid Trump expert. youtu.be/WnVF9yGObig
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Fencing around Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool falls into water during storms
YouTube video by WUSA9
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 06/09/2026
A sundowning old man, addicted to AI slop, surrounded by supplicants and apparatchiks, with control over the US nuclear arsenal.
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Theresa McLeod @westtexascatlady.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
For real!
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Aida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Yup! 😡 #Pinks #USDemocracy
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
♥️ Imagine if everyone was this kind to those who are less fortunate… youtu.be/2Us3UVYi4Ls
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A Bronx pizzeria owner’s sign to people eating from his trash: ‘Come inside’
YouTube video by FOX 5 New York
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
😂 youtube.com/shorts/CV1KF...
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Lake of America
YouTube video by Brent Terhune
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
www.jezebel.com/us-measles-f...
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We Have Our First U.S. Measles Deaths of 2026. How Many More Will Follow?
The measles vaccine has protected people for 60 years, but the President says it might be "lethal," so I guess we'll just catch it and die.
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#BlueStormComin1🌪️🦋🇺🇸 #Resistance 🦋🙌🏻 #Blues @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The majority of us would wear this shirt! #Canada #Democracy #WeHateHimToo #Blues
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News to Remember @moments2remember.link · 25/08/2026
In a controversial shift in U.S. foreign aid distribution, the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID in early 2025 has paved the way for significant funding increases for certain evangelical organizations, particularly Samaritan's Purse, led by Franklin Graham....
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Trump Slashed Foreign Aid Then Divided Spoils Among Loyal Followers Report
In a controversial shift in U.S. foreign aid distribution, the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID in early 2025 has paved the way for significant funding increases for certain evangelical organizations, particularly Samaritan's Purse, led by Franklin Graham. Franklin Graham, the son of legendary evangelist Billy Graham and head of the prominent Christian aid organization Samaritan's Purse, publicly endorsed the dismantling of USAID.
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
“Mr. Ed on some bread…” 😂 youtube.com/shorts/YGBw2...
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Horse Meat
YouTube video by Brent Terhune
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
This ⬇️
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Barron W. Tramp @barronwtramp.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
HRC and Obama should be making a deal with Iran that we're taking back the water ways and we're shipping president Oringina over to them in a food cart and they can do what they please with him
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
🍺 Drink up! youtu.be/oxRVsL238QA
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😆 Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Pee to AI Data Centers Commercial for Garage Beer & Liquid Death
YouTube video by Jeff Skversky
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SaveDemocracy123 @savedemocracy123.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
There’s reason why Putin/Trump/Project 2025 quasi”-Christian” Corporate Fascists appoint the worst, most vile, offensive, uncouth, lying dividers like Pete Hoekstra as “ambassador”. Fox brainwashed MAGA Cult Sheep are too daft to know, but Putin pet Trump’s aim is total destruction of USA/The West!!
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Canadians Kicking Out Trump Supporters From Their Country
YouTube video by Jesse Dollemore
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Contrary_1 @contrary1.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Dear Blue Sky Admins: A “remove follower” option would be most useful. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
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