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Ginny McConnell

@ginnymac.bsky.social
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Married to the love of my life, lifelong Democrat, grandma to 3 beautiful grandkids, Schnauzer mom.

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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 12h
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“President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation”
At 9:39 this morning, a true patriot and countryman stood before members of Congress while a barrage of flashes exploded in his face from the swarm of photographers sitting on the ground in the crowde...
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Representative Becca Balint @balint.house.gov · 14h
I encourage you to open this article to read these stories for yourself. It’s a disgrace that this is happening with our taxpayer dollars in our name.
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Inside the Texas courtroom where toddlers face immigration judges | CNN Politics
Migrant children as young as 2 are showing up at immigration courts nationwide, many without attorneys, to try make their case to stay in the US and avoid deportation.
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Rep. Pete Aguilar @aguilar.house.gov · 13h
This corrupt president is using YOUR taxpayer dollars meant for border security to boost his own failing agenda. Let's call it what it is: waste, fraud and abuse.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 13h
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September 29, 2026
The scene that unfolded today at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a snapshot of politics in the U.S.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 14h
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Jeremy Scahill (@jeremyscahill)
For more than two months, I have been working on a truly horrific story about one of the gravest war crimes committed by the United States since Vietnam: The bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 14h
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Republicans are not only failing to meet the moment, they are also failing to anticipate the future.
September 30, 2026
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 16h
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The News Is Reporting What Mitch McConnell Looks Like. I'm Telling You What I See.
I’m not sure how many of you out there realize this, but I’ve become an ulcer for a lot of politicians.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Scott Galloway on Instagram: "America is not making investments that would pay off and actually reduce government expenditures in the long run because we have cut programs to fund tax cuts."
2,767 likes, 186 comments - profgalloway on September 29, 2026: "America is not making investments that would pay off and actually reduce government expenditures in the long run because we have cut pr...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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These are desperate times for Donald Trump
At 2:24 this afternoon, Donald Trump flipped through the pages of his ringed binder, looked at what he had been told to say, and began speaking from his desk in the Oval Office. Standing on both sides...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Jay Kuo (@jaykuo)
I have a question. How do you scam money signing up for a health insurance plan that you pay for and then don't use? Can a reporter please ask this? Video: https://bsky.app/profile/atrupar.com/post/3...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Trump Announces His Own AI Platform Will Take Over The American Government.
If you never use “America.Gov” it will be too soon.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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MeidasTouch on Instagram: "Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation... rather than accept his defeat i...
101K likes, 3,163 comments - meidastouch on September 29, 2026: "Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nat...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Courage Can't Wait
The people who built Trump's movement are finally finding their nerve. Funny how it showed up right when it got cheap.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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The Beclowning of Scott Bessent
Another Trump enabler pays the price
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Joe Walsh (@socialcontractwithjoewalsh)
It was never “worst of the worst.” Do you understand that now America? Do you understand that you farmers & cattle ranchers who can’t find a stable workforce? Do you understand that those of you with ...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Bonnie B (@bonniebrown773326)
There is a lot of clean up to do! Do you know who is really good at cleaning up? The women! And the men know it.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Jay Kuo (@jaykuo)
There are so many things dangerously broken with our system, revealed in just this one scoop.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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You’re Now Paying for Trump’s Campaign Ads
Our tax dollars are now funding White House propaganda aimed at helping the GOP in the midterms.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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DRILL, BABY, DRILL: THE BIGGEST OIL PRODUCER ON EARTH CAN'T FILL ITS OWN FUCKING TRACTORS
Louisiana refines more fuel than almost any state going, and it just declared a state of emergency over diesel. Six bucks a gallon, in the Sheikh of Mar-a-Lardo's backyard.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Trump Just Declared Social Workers, Nurses and Music Teachers Worthless As He Bans Student Loans For Regular People.
Social workers, therapists and daycare teachers get cut off from accessing loans. Beauty mills get a free pass. Pastors get the premium loan tier as Trump goes full NAZI.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Foreign Policy Magazine on Instagram: "In a powerful call to action, Nobel laureate @maria_ressa explains how AI is harming news organizations, the internet, and truth itself."
5,753 likes, 59 comments - foreignpolicymag on September 28, 2026: "In a powerful call to action, Nobel laureate @maria_ressa explains how AI is harming news organizations, the internet, and truth its...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026
ICE IS ABOUT TO MAKE YOUR GROCERY BILL EVEN WORSE Cattle groups in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas say ICE raids are creating a “massive chilling effect” on legal, documented workers, disrupting meatpacking and delaying the processing of thousands of cattle. They’re reporting millions in losses.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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I Approve of Trump’s Ad
No, I haven’t lost my mind
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Joe Walsh (@socialcontractwithjoewalsh)
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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The Better Part of Valor is Discretion...But The Trump Regime Has Neither
Brazen, in-your-face grift has a cost...and the GOP is about to justifiably pay the price
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Trump Uses Taxpayer Dollars For “PSA” That Is A Blatantly Partisan Hit Job
Yes, I know that’s a strong headline.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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EVERY SINGLE FUCKER IN THAT ROOM KNEW WHO HE MEANT
Norway's foreign minister stood up at the UN, read the rap sheet out loud, and never once had to say that POFS name.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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September 26, 2026
Trump’s war on the free press is continuing.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz @wassermanschultz.house.gov · 27/09/2026
Instead of demanding elections in Venezuela, Trump is stealing their oil, propping up Delcy, and subjecting law-abiding Venezuelans to brutality and torture. We must restore TPS to protect our neighbors from this Trump-backed regime & fight for a real democratic transition.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Who is Holding Power Accountable?
Leadership and the erosion of a key guardrail
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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The Space Race You Never Heard About
Scientists raced to finish a new telescope before Trump could cancel the funding. And they won.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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The rats are running... (@62131120182113162)
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Be Best. Be Quiet. Or Be Bankrupted.
Melania Trump is selling a story about lifting women up. I’m the mother of two she tried to frighten into submission.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 27/09/2026
Whoa. Fetterman accidentally admits he’s a Republican—before he caught himself. QUESTION: “Why not become an independent?” FETTERMAN: “Because I’m a lifelong, uh, Republican.”
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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Do you think Trump's order for #ICE to stop detaining non-criminals will make a difference in the election? Do you think Latinos & other immigrants are gonna forget that every Republican sat silently as our community was under assault? I do truly hope that we see less people detained & brutalized.
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EXCLUSIVE: ICE Officers Say They Were Told To Stop Arresting Non-Criminals
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers across the country were told this weekend to cease arrests of all non-criminals, agency sources tell The Daily Wire.Federal immigration agents may on...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Jay Kuo (@jaykuo)
Let’s try to get folks to understand this devious manipulation. At the very least, Dems should not be blamed when those cuts come.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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The Trump curse strikes again
At 10:00 this morning, Donald Trump emerged from the White House and immediately started gesturing wildly with his hands, repeating the same unintelligible words over and over again to himself as he m...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Just for Skeets and Giggles (9.26.26)
Getting through the first half of Trump 2.0 has been a tough slog.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Leaf the children alone! (@62131120182113162)
. Here we go again. Behind closed doors, the Trump administration and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are fast tracking a secret push to hand over at least 17,600 acres of federal Bureau of Land Manag...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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If They Wanted To, They Would
Holding all the levers of power
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Xi came to take Trump’s measure and got his answer
PLUS: Dead Air: Mi Casa, Xi Casa TODAY at 12 pm ET
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Trump’s Embrace of Xi and Putin Is Reshaping the World Into a “Great Powers” Game That Diminishes the US
I have been thinking about one image from Xi Jinping’s visit all week.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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It’s over for Donald Trump
At 11:51 this morning, Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and both of their wives arrived at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and began walking up the steep red-carpet-lined stairs to the entrance. W...
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Kill the Courier. Pardon the Kingpin
Seventy strikes, 234 dead, billions spent—and a drug war that is neither working nor following the law.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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The 50501 Movement (@50501)
https://wearegroundcontrol.org/
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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"He Loves Good Granite": Trump's Pathetic Performance for Xi Jinping Is America’s Utter Humiliation
Trump didn't embarrass Biden. He embarrassed the presidency, the military and every American watching. Inside the final days of Trump’s “Golden Age” of American Humiliation.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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"He Loves Good Granite": Trump's Pathetic Performance for Xi Jinping Is America’s Utter Humiliation
Trump didn't embarrass Biden. He embarrassed the presidency, the military and every American watching. Inside the final days of Trump’s “Golden Age” of American Humiliation.
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Ginny McConnell @ginnymac.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Donald Trump and the Age of Evil
By any standard of morality, Trump is depraved. But adorned with the power of the state, he descends to another level — the level of evil.
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