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Hugh McLaurin

@hughmclaurin.bsky.social
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Love outdoors, travel, music and family. Anti-fascist, pro-democracy, pro-women’s and minority rights. Slava Ukraini!🇺🇦 🚫MAGA🚫Crypto🚫Bots

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Any questions? www.rawstory.com/book-censors...
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Oh look Elon musk cutting pediatric cancer research
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
The literal whitewash of everything continues unchallenged. This is pathetic and wrong on every level. Putting racist morons in charge was a terrible idea.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Read this right now www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
This is the game plan, folks. Clear as day.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
“Illegal immigrant” was their first success. Now comes “Illegal boycott” “Illegal protest” “Illegal votes” “Illegal posts” Until the “illegal” is you. #3E
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God @thegodshow.com · 11/03/2025
Donold is now classifying protests at Tesla dealerships as ‘domestic terrorism.’ Protest at a Tesla dealership and you get arrested as a terrorist. But attack the Capitol and you get a pardon.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
💵 definitely nothing to see here www.ft.com/content/6685...
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grandpamike.bsky.social @grandpamike.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
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We Found Elon Musk’s DOGE Email Address and We’re Fighting to Reveal His Messages
The Intercept is publishing Elon Musk’s government email address to aid those seeking information on DOGE in the public interest.
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
A metaphor. Exactly how it’s going with the country going down in flames.
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
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March 5, 2025
In the gym of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946, former and future prime minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill rose to deliver a speech.
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Po Murray @pomurray.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Musk’s baby DOGE team is paying themselves 6-figure salaries with our tax dollars while firing federal workers. Jeremy Lewin is making >$167,000. Kyle Schutt is making $195,200. Nate Cavanaugh is making >$120,500. www.wired.com/story/doge-g...
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Some DOGE Staffers Are Drawing Six-Figure Government Salaries
Engineers and executives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency are drawing healthy taxpayer-funded salaries—sometimes from the very agencies they are cutting.
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
A traitor to the people of Ukraine A traitor to Zelenskyy A traitor to our European allies A traitor to all democracies throughout the world A traitor to American ideals BUT An ally of our enemy-Russia And its murderous dictator Vladimir Putin That’s who Donald Trump is NEVER STOP RESISTING
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Our stock market is crashing. Our economy is contracting. Our government is dismantling. Our allies are fleeing. Our grocery prices are rising. But at least we now call it "The Gulf of America." So it all evens out.
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Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
"The most striking aspect to Trump's crypto reserve and the scrapping of anti-money laundering rules, which together amount to a global charter for criminals, is that he's making no effort to dress them up. This pig has no lipstick." My column. on.ft.com/43kiBOu
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Trump’s heist in broad daylight
[FREE TO READ] Having previously declared bitcoin to be a ‘scam’, the US president now wants to add it to the Fed’s balance sheet
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
"I'm burning America down and making it illegal for you to complain about it."
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AFT @aft.org · 04/03/2025
TODAY: We’re taking action across the country - both online and off - to stand up for education funding and the resources our kids and communities need to thrive. This toolkit provides the resources you need to take action and defend our public schools. Learn more ⬇️ www.aft.org/protectourki...
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 12/02/2025
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
I posted this longer version on X #Emails2DOGE cc: HR@OPM.gov
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
The US government is now nonstop performative idiocracy.
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Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
This is what each of us should be doing at every opportunity. Truth-teller extraordinaire, and willing to put it all on the line. Thank you Chris Kluwe!
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
It is happening now! #resist
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
“Elon Musk’s 28 False Claims Get 825.2 Million Views. From $50 million taxpayer dollars for condoms in Gaza to a 40% pay increase for Congress, Musk is correct that some of his claims are ‘incorrect’”
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Elon Musk’s 28 False Claims Get 825.2 Million Views
From $50 million taxpayer dollars for condoms in Gaza to a 40% pay increase for Congress, Musk is correct that some of his claims are “incorrect”
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News Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Pin this, save it, we’ll need it. “When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.” AOC 🔥🎯
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 19/02/2025
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are messing with your Medicare benefits. Democrats passed a law to finally let Medicare negotiate with Big Pharma for lower prices. Now Trump and Musk laid off the negotiators. That means higher drug costs for you. Nothing efficient about that.
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Health Workers Think DOGE Is About To Backfire, Big-Time
Mass layoffs have hit departments whose literal purpose is to save money or improve health outcomes.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
If you’re wondering who the Elon Musk staffers are, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has several Musk staffers, including Amanda Scales, Brian Bjelde, Stephen Duarte, Christina Hanna, and Bryanne-Michelle Mlodzianowski.
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Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Broken arrow
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 18/02/2025
Wherein Elon says the quiet, corrupt part out loud: He intends to steal the private IRS data of his political enemies. How soon before he does the same to his economic competitors? Or you?
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
This is fascism.
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
The GOP and oligarchs are burning this country to the ground, and it sure isn’t for our benefit. Let the revolution begin.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/02/2025
Oh. Would be a shame if everyone shared this everywhere while trump and Eric Adams try to work out a deal.
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David A Johnson @infpwriter.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Tuberculosis in Kansas, Ebola virus update, and rising egg prices due to bird flu outbreak 2025 #AMA #medical #update youtu.be/HlPBmT_R0po?...
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Tuberculosis in Kansas, Ebola virus update, and rising egg prices due to bird flu outbreak 2025
YouTube video by American Medical Association (AMA)
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
1. EXCLUSIVE Today, the NSA is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion," a NSA source tells Popular Information. The massive purge is creating chaos, taking down "mission-related" work
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The NSA's "Big Delete"
Today, the National Security Agency (NSA) is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion." The "...
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
“If you are dumbfounded into inaction, if you don’t even want to hear the news, if you feel as though you’re living through a nightmare over which you have no control, I get it. Every other day I feel the same. But hear me out.” We can flood THEIR zone: robertreich.substack.com/p/the-petty-...
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Flooding Trump and Musk’s zone
How to deal with their tyranny
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Katie Whittemore✊🏻💙 @katiewhittemore22.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Daily action items‼️ Add these stores to your PERMANENT boycott list: ❌ Amazon ❌ Target ❌ Walmart ❌ Tesla 🤮 ❌ Meta ❌ Hobby Lobby NEVER shop there. Like ever. 🫶🏻 Add to your calendar and share! ❌ 2/28 - Economic Blackout ❌ 3/15 - Total Shutdown 📣 SHARE EVERYWHERE! 📣 #blackout228 #shutdown315
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Mónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
This profile has been scrubbed from the site. Rose Ferreira grew up without reliable electricity, immigrated to NY, then survived homelessness and cancer on her way to NASA. She was so moved by images from the Webb telescope she wept. This is what’s at stake web.archive.org/web/20231206...
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NASA Intern Found Hope in the Moon - NASA
Lee esta historia en español aquí
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/02/2025
NEW: Kash Patel was paid $25,000 by a Kremlin-linked filmmaker to promote anti-western propaganda. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Kash Patel was paid by Russian filmmaker with Kremlin ties, documents show
Patel, Trump’s nominee to be FBI director, was paid $25,000 last year by a film company that has promoted anti-Western views advanced by the Kremlin, documents show.
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Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Be clear about what Trump and Musk’s aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die - by Gordon Brown www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Be clear about what Trump and Musk’s aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die | Gordon Brown
The decimation of USAid is already having a terrible effect in some of the poorest places on the planet. It damages America: it will harm us all, says Gordon Brown, the UN’s special envoy for global e...
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 06/02/2025
Pretty thuggish way to treat a distinguished senior officer after a lifetime of serving her country. They relish the cruelty.
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Trump administration evicts former Coast Guard leader from her house with 3 hours notice
Trump fired Linda Fagan, the first female Coast Guard commandant, on his second day in office. A Trump official told her she had three hours to leave her house on Tuesday.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Trump & the oligarchs are openly robbing the US by the billions, the US treasury should be surrounded by protestors daily, the Whitehouse & Mar-A-Lago gates impassable by the masses. Asserting physical pressure against the regime is necessary, the calls and emails you send your reps & senators too.
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Hugh McLaurin @hughmclaurin.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Anyone else notice the pro-Trump propaganda that the National Interest Action PAC is spewing in major ad buys? It’s running nightly in the DC news market. Pure fantasy BS, and sickening to see outside an election cycle. I’d link to it on YouTube but don’t want to spread it. Disgusting.
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Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 05/02/2025
If you want a long, but very thorough, read on just how crazy dangerous the situation is with Elon, @brockm.bsky.social has laid it all out in a single article. Please read it. www.techdirt.com/2025/02/05/t...
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The 24-Hour Reality Check: Musk’s Impossible Power Grab And America’s Crisis
There are twenty-four hours in a day. This isn’t a matter of political opinion or technological disruption—it’s as immutable as the fact that two plus two equals four. No amount of geni…
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Alexander S. Vindman @avindman.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
From peace on earth and no more wars to inserting US troops into the longest and most vexing modern conflict in the Middle East.🤔
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Crockett: I am tired of the white tears. When you compare me to Marjorie Taylor Greene or me to Lauren Boebert, there is no comparison. So the only people that are crying are the mediocre white boys that have been beaten out by people that historically have had to work so, so much harder
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
🤷🏼‍♂️
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