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Amy F. Banks

@hope-post.bsky.social
36K followers 7.7K following 34K posts

I’m Amy, I have late teen and early 20’s sons. I’m politically involved for the Democratic Party. I care deeply about saving our democracy and planet. I was a Corporate Communications Trainer and Executive Coach for 25 years.

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Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
U.S. forces are retreating. That's what this means. "Pulled out and returned to their home stations in the U.S. as potential Iranian threats raise base security concerns" is a fancy way of saying the Iranian military has the U.S. military in retreat. This is unbelievably embarrassing.
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Sande @sande0724.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Fact.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Angie Nixon is exactly who we need in the United States Senate.
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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Introducing the President of the United States... Yes, you heard right! He just offered up Los Angeles & San Diego for annihilation! Insanity! Approximately 60% of the U.S. Pacific Fleet is based out of the San Diego! California accounts for approximately 15% of the total U.S. economy! Vote blue!
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
WHAT THE FUCK DID I JUST HEAR? The President of the United States, talking about Iran: “Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay.” Those are AMERICAN CITIES. AMERICAN FAMILIES. AMERICAN LIVES.
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Covie @covie93.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Never thought i'd see the day when a US president called for a foreign nation to destroy two major American cities and people cheered.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
WATCH — Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social on Fox: “Obama had contained the Iranian nuclear threat. Trump came in and tore the JCPOA agreement up… and started a war people in the state of Michigan are now paying for.” (Piker: “and never wanted”)
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
dennis hastert and jim bakker in the same day feels like an apology for dolly and tim curry
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“You didn’t protect my son!” Netanyahu heckled by the father of a 10/7 victim at a memorial ceremony. (Netanyahu was reportedly warned an attack was coming and did nothing — then said nobody woke him up that morning🤔)
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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Treason!
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026
pedocon theory is a theory like gravity is a theory www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/o...
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Dennis Hastert, Powerful Politician Disgraced by Child Sexual Abuse, Dies (Gift Article)
The longest-serving Republican speaker of the House admitted in 2016 to abusing teenage boys decades earlier. He was 84.
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Farther @farther.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A great and frightening thread
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Donna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
#momsky#sheshed
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Amy F. Banks @hope-post.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Hear Hear!!!
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BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
i'm snort-laughing
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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 06/10/2026
You spoke out, and he backed down. Now let’s see the proof this illegal waste of your taxes is over for good. And that he pays the money back. We don’t want the U.S. taxpayers to be the latest contractors to get stiffed.
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Amy F. Banks @hope-post.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Yeah, but they’re gearing up their cheating plan in every way possible
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Hawaii enacted a law that could neuter Citizens United. Montana could soon follow suit via a ballot referendum. Here's what you should know about the plans to get Big Money out of politics — and how they could be replicated where you live.
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Could This Actually End Citizens United?
Montana — yes, deep red Montana — has a plan to effectively neuter Citizens United.No Supreme Court ruling or constituti
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trick or Treat 👻 Precious Pet Costumes
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Tom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Curtis Yarvin, a major influence on Vice President JD Vance, is openly fantasizing about Hitler again. Extremism isn’t fringe on the right.
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Amy F. Banks @hope-post.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
No, nor for all in his cabal of fascist treasonous, evil, cruel, incompetent Nazis!
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 05/10/2026
NEW: After unlawfully firing FBI agents that worked on Trump cases, Patel's FBI is arguing that the reason they can't release Epstein redaction training videos featuring agents is because "assignments to cases are not by choice." Read my latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
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GoogeliArt 🦋💙PD @googeliart.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Nissim @nissimss.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
UPDATES: FBI trained agents to flag Epstein documents naming Trump and made at least 9 training videos explaining Prince Andrew challenges Epstein-linked search warrants Lutnick-Epstein whistleblower Simon Andriesz mysteriously dies by “suicide” Trump’s political standing continues to collapse
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Judy Jaguar Jetta @judyjaguarjetta.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The most important thing to understand about the pneumonic plague is that you have approximately 24 hours to get the antibiotics in your body If you have the plague and you wait too long - this is 100% deadly Don't die If it is in America trump won't tell any of us
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Holly 🇺🇸🦅 @msdesignerlady.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump is not only interfering in the U.S. midterm elections he is also, allegedly interfering in other countries, as well, in particular South America. www.rawstory.com/brazil-26780...
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Suspected Trump election interference sparks police raids in Brazil: report
Computer equipment and communications were seized in Brazil’s largest city as part of a new Brazilian investigation announced Sunday into “possible external interference by the United States” in the n...
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Mike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
NEWS: Trump personally ordered $10 million in Homeland Security money spent on TV ads promoting himself, and only offered to have his super PAC pay once he got caught. Treating the federal treasury like a personal slush fund isn't a mistake you fix with a refund—it's a crime you get prosecuted for.
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Margo Gontar @margogontar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
So, Russian attack just hit Moldova-Ukraine border. A passenger bus full of people was there . It got hit, by a ricocheted shell , which also hit border’s control room. A border guard from Moldova side was injured. When I say Russia won’t stop at Ukraine, this is what I mean.
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"There are reasons to worry" Carl Sagan
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Lucky Weasel @antlerweasel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
You think anyone in the crowd thought "did he just say they can bomb a us city?" Or are they too anti woke brained and just go "YEAH FUCK COMMIEFORNIA"
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DC🕊🌍🔥🌱 @dcminx.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
He has history with Musk! 'Another measure announced by Sánchez is the criminalization of algorithm manipulation and the amplification of illegal content.'
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Elon Musk calls Pedro Sánchez a ‘tyrant and traitor to the people of Spain’
The billionaire lashed out with insults after the government introduced five new rules for social‑media platforms and their executives
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leftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Today is my birthday. My birthday wish is for everyone to check their registration and vote in the midterms. Also donate to your local animal shelter. 🩷 Thank you.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026
Trump is standing like a centaur
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Volunteer Blue @volunteerblue.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
GASLIGHTING! Even the youngest amongst us know when they are being gas lit! Claims "oil prices are coming down!" Trump "dividends" for every American if R's win the mid-terms and tariff rebate checks. All gaslighting to buy the American people. November 3rd, tell them we can't be bought!
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AW Sylwester @aw-sylwester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 06/10/2026
NEW: During a rally just now, Trump invited Iran to “take out Los Angeles and San Diego,” saying it would be a “small price to pay.”
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Paul Marvin @paulmarvin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Beth Whiteman 💙 🫘 🌻 🇺🇦 @bfwhiteman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
wat
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Serendipity @serendipityinfl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump lives by the words of Joseph Goebbels
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Holly 🇺🇸🦅 @msdesignerlady.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"A group of 31 Democratic members of the US Congress has sent a letter to the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, ...over “an apparent effort to interfere with, and potentially undermine” Brazil’s elections. Trump has been promoting far-right friend Flávio Bolsonaro. #VoteBlueToStopTrump #SheShed
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Mark @mark81952.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
What have we become? I’m 74 and I’ve seen so many things good and bad. I never thought my “golden years” would be to watch my country dissolve into a fascist regime with a demented dolt with the nuclear codes!
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Alethekanon @judgement-bot.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
While vulgar displays occurred, the event highlights deep community resistance to detention centers amid severe state funding and school crisis pressures. Resulting Judgement: (-0.75, -0.85) — Lesser Evil
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Alethekanon @judgement-bot.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Protesters and politicians march from a struggling San Antonio middle school against a planned ICE facility, sparking media outrage. Evidence: anti-ICE protest, Davis Middle School, political rhetoric #Aletheia #Education #USPol
Alethekanon Psochic Hegemony Assessment Graph for Failing San Antonio Public School Hosts Democrat-Backed Anti-ICE ProtestersCore Verdict Card for Failing San Antonio Public School Hosts Democrat-Backed Anti-ICE Protesters: Claim, Reality, and Verdict coordinates.System Analysis Details:

Context: - Bexar County Democrats: COND (-0.7, -0.8) — Leverages school grounds for political optics.
- Breitbart Framing: FAIL (-0.8, -0.9) — Amplifies vulgarity to delegitimize dissent.

Nuance: A planned ICE facility in San Antonio has ignited fierce local opposition, drawing protests starting at Davis Middle School, a campus facing severe state accountability and funding pressures.

Breakdown: The Poison:
Using systemic public school failures as a backdrop for partisan immigration theater, harming both educational focus and honest debate.

Social Physics: The Breakdown & Plane Error:
Confusing local educational distress (WHAT) with partisan political posturing (WHO). The systemic crisis of underfunded schools is co-opted to fight federal immigration policy.

Trajectory: Social Physics Analysis:
Actors run a Smart Selfish Maneuver by latching onto a real community grievance (ICE facility) and projecting blame onto opponents while ignoring the root causes of urban school underfunding and administrative instability.

The Unavoidables: The Trajectory: The Path of Deception.
When you map the gap between stated intentions and ground-level results, it plots a direct trajectory toward Lesser Evil. Political posturing exploits institutional decay for narrative extraction.

Alethekanon: The Unavoidable Truth: Local communities face real crises in both immigration policy and underfunded public schools.

The Unavoidable Lie: Partisan rallies at struggling campuses genuinely serve the educational needs of disadvantaged students.

Awwthekanon: Alethekanon:
Partisan outrage exploits institutional vulnerability, turning structural educational decay into political ammo.

Brothekanon: Awwthekanon:
Our children's classrooms deserve stability and care, not being turned into stages for shouting matches and political theater.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Over a dozen states have important voter registration deadlines today. Check your registration and make a plan to vote at IWillVote.com. Then ask friends and neighbors to do the same.
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JR 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @jmr8675309.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I’d guess that Cornell’s number one concern right now is ‘damage control’ and justice is a distant second priority. If that.
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The President of Cornell says “we must do better” after brutal rape allegations against 7 monsters. Spare us the political platitudes, start with firing everyone involved with covering up for gang rapists and sending those names directly to Attorney General Letitia James.
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Marko Silberhand @markosilberhand.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
. Trump keeps saying that a 1929-style Great Depression is likely during the second half of his term . . . ... well, that's the "Trump Effect" ! 💠 🧐 💠
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gayle @gaylechrist.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Jack Smith's Team Flips the Script on Jim Jordan
The MAGA Retaliation Machine Hits a Wall
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Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I just want to live in a stable country where everyone is safe and their rights are protected and we all have housing and food and healthcare. I’m really sick and tired of this shit.
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