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We defend liberal\progressive ideas & values and expose MAGA extremism, bigotry, conspiracies, propaganda and major crimes\scandals.

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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Donald fell asleep on the job yet again with his head drooped forward, neck slack & eyes shut and fluttering despite lively engagement all around him of which his responses were tired & slurred. Sleepy Don's #1 con is shameless projection to cover for his abject inferiority.
newrepublic.com
Trump, 80, Promptly Falls Asleep After Announcing New Steel Plant
Donald Trump struggled to stay awake during the Oval Office press conference.
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ICE Goons Tracker @icegoons.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A man shot in the back by ICE goons in Austin had legal justification to work in the US. The goon who shot him was a new recruit not wearing a mandated bodycam. Despite having a bullet in his back, he was "handcuffed, shackled at the ankles, placed in a waist chain, and handled roughly" Awful.
nbcnews.com
ICE officer who shot man in Austin was issued a body cam but wasn’t wearing it
Officials said it was not clear why he was not wearing the body cam. Meanwhile, another officer’s body cam only captured partial footage of the shooting.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Trump bombed the WHCD.
cnn.com
Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner — and proved its point | CNN Business
President Donald Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Friday night. He knew he was bombing, too, and he even tried to meta-joke his way out of it.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#139/2026 Fmr. district GOP chair Harvey West Jr. [R-NC] spent 6 years in prison for raping three girls between the ages of 14 & 16 while working as a cop. NC Republicans knew his monstrous past and promoted him through the party ranks anyway. MAGA is officially the party of groomers.
avlwatchdog.org
Democracy Watch: Links between convicted sex offender, state GOP leadership may complicate candidacies • Asheville Watchdog
Several of the state Republican Party’s major candidates, including U.S. Senate nominee Michael Whatley, face a brewing intraparty revolt ignited by their ties to a convicted sex offender-turned-party...
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ICE Goons Tracker @icegoons.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Alaska state attorney and asylum applicant Shucheng “Charlie” Yang was snatched by ICE and shipped to a Tacoma detention center over a routine speeding ticket because federal immigration enforcement prioritizes cruel political stunts over actual public safety. The cruelty is the point.
alaskasnewssource.com
ICE: Alaska state attorney arrested by immigration officials, held in Tacoma detention center
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Shucheng “Charlie” Yang, 32, a Chinese national and attorney with the Alaska Department of Law, on July 10 in Anchorage, according to an ICE spokesper...
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Pete Hegseth is undergoing yet another campaign to pander to the Trump MAGA campaign of hate. Completely disgusting.
vox.com
Hegseth wants a more macho military. Testosterone shots won’t help.
The Pentagon’s low-T screening is the last thing most men need.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
#129/2026 County GOP vice chair Andrew Havas [R-OH] pleaded guilty to a sexual misconduct with a minor in 2009 and was sentenced to 90 days in jail. US Sen. Jon Husted [R-OH] shockingly brought Havas on as a county campaign chair then feigned ignorance once news of his crimes surfaced.
tiffinohio.net
Jon Husted campaign chair quits after guilty plea in case involving 15-year-old surfaces
Havas served 90 days in jail after his 2009 case was reduced from sexual misconduct with a minor to misdemeanor assault, records show.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
We're tracking every prominent Republican credibly accused of a sex crime involving a minor since 2000 with over 125 added so far.
thebastionusa.com
Republican Sex Crimes Involving Minors & Children List
Comprehensive and updated list of Republican sex crimes involving minors including social conservatives with a proclivity to horrible behavior towards children
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Kurt Kromm was fired for falsely stealing a single $1.95 cookie he actually PAID for. After working 11 years at a Ford plant, they still couldn't be bothered the slightest to give him the benefit of the doubt. And even then.... two bucks!!?? Two measly bucks!? Miserly fascists.
nypost.com
Ford looks to hire back worker it wrongly accused of stealing a $1.95 cookie — but he refuses: ‘Never thought it would end this way’
Kurt Kromm, 60, who worked 11 years at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, told The Post he was terminated in May.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Trump's hateful and fascist attack on the freedom of the press was parried
cnn.com
Judge tosses Trump Media’s $3.8 billion defamation suit against The Washington Post | CNN Business
Another one of President Donald Trump’s lawsuits against a news organization has fizzled out.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
#119/2026 Pro-Trumper & former NFL star Marcellus Wiley was charged with domestic battery and held without bond at a Florida jail following an incident that occurred on July 4th. Republicans are the party of violence and abuse.
sports.yahoo.com
Former NFL DE, sportscaster Marcellus Wiley arrested on alleged domestic battery charges
Wiley spent 10 years in the NFL before switching to television and media.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Release the Trump-Epstein files
thebastionusa.com
Republican Sex Crimes Involving Minors & Children List
Comprehensive and updated list of Republican sex crimes involving minors including social conservatives with a proclivity to horrible behavior towards children
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
It's a crime under Trump to touch water
aol.com
Attorney for former Olympian accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism: Not a crime to ‘touch water’ - AOL
The former U.S. Olympian arrested on misdemeanor charges for allegedly vandalizing the newly revamped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool said he was “never read” his Miranda rights after his arrest and ...
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Release the Epstein Files
cbsnews.com
Judge orders DOJ to either unredact more Epstein files or explain why they must stay blacked out
A judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to either release unredacted versions of several files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or explain why it can't do so.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Trump election denier goons pleaded not guilty to state charges for trying to overthrow Wisconsin's election results in 2020 with a fake electors scheme. Jim Troupis, Mike Roman and Ken Chesebro will face justice for their criminal hate for America and our free and fair election system.
apnews.com
Former Trump attorneys, aides plead not guilty to Wisconsin fake elector felony charges
President Donald Trump’s attorney for the 2020 campaign in Wisconsin and two former aides have all pleaded not guilty to felony forgery charges for their roles in a fake elector scheme designed to ove...
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Texas AG Ken Paxton won the Republican Texas Senate primary. Of course. He cheated on his wife twice, should be in prison for fraud and political corruption and is a crazed MAGA extremist who has countless stories of how horrible of a person he is. An ideal representation of MAGA.
elpasotimes.com
Talarico calls Paxton "the most corrupt politician in America"
Immediately after Paxton's Texas U.S. Senate runoff victory, Talarico called him "the most corrupt politician in America" in a new political ad.
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
House Democrats sent a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel asking him questions including: “How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?” “How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of drinking?”
nbcnews.com
Democrats want FBI Director Kash Patel to fill out alcohol use screening test
Patel sued The Atlantic over an article that alleges excessive drinking and unexplained absences at the agency, and that at one point he thought he was fired.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
ICE goons are under investigation for kidnapping. US citizen ChongLy "Scott" Thao was taken from his home without a warrant & without being allowed to change into proper clothes for the freezing weather. They drove him around for an hour before returning him home "without explanation or an apology."
usatoday.com
A US citizen was detained in his underwear. ICE is being investigated
Local officials are investigating after ICE detained U.S. citizen Scott Thao at his home and took him outside, barely clothed in freezing weather.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
A newlywed wife of an army soldier was needlessly detained while doing paperwork required for her to live on base with him. She is DACA eligible having moved to the US when only 20 months old and Green Card eligible having married a US citizen. Only through pressure and the media was she released.
abcnews.com
ICE releases newlywed wife of Army soldier, arrested at military base
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released the wife of a U.S. Army staff sergeant, arrested at the military base where he is stationed, days after their wedding.
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ICE Goons Tracker @icegoons.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
A blind refugee who doesn't speak English made a deal for his release to his family but instead was abandoned at a coffee shop five miles from his home by CBP without notifying anyone. His family had to file a missing persons report. He was found dead five days later. Sadistic and evil.
investigativepost.org
Blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol dies in Buffalo.
A nearly blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol miles from his home dies in Buffalo after having been missing for nearly a week.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
#111/2025 Trump border czar Tom Homan was recorded accepting a $50k bribe by FBI agents posing as businessmen in 2024. They waited to see if he made good but Kash Patel intervened and the case was dropped. Such outrageous and egregious corruption. And...um...he just gets to keep the money?
msnbc.com
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Fascists gonna fascism.
wusa9.com
Trump expected to fire Eastern District prosecutor over refusal to charge NY attorney general
Erik Siebert, who has served as the top federal prosecutor since January, has been told to resign or face termination, according to the Associated Press.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
On National POW\MIA day, let's honor their sacrifice by denouncing all the disgraceful comments Trump has made about our troops including saying about John McCain, "I like people who weren't captured." He also called WW2 veterans "suckers" and "losers" and disparaged wounded warriors.
politico.com
Trump attacks McCain: 'I like people who weren't captured'
He takes his feud with the Arizona senator to a new level.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Masked fascist ICE scumbag exerted egregiously excessive use of force against Illinois Congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh during which she was also told "your First Amendment rights are on the sidewalk" They're completely out of control
newsweek.com
WATCH: Dem candidate for Congress thrown to the ground by alleged ICE agent
A protest in Illinois on Friday culminated in a candidate being tossed to the ground, allegedly by an ICE agent, according to video.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Here's a list of Republicans who have called out Trump's extremist, fascist and anti American behavior including J.D. Vance who called him America's Hitler.
thebastionusa.com
Republicans Who Call Donald Trump Extreme or Dangerous
Comprehensive list of quotes by notable Republicans critical of Donald Trump's extremist rhetoric, bigotry and dangerous fascist anti-American beliefs
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
More Trump admin extremism we have started tracking
mediaite.com
Trump Administration Cancels Biden Plan To Compensate Airline Passengers for Delays
The Trump administration on Thursday announced it will reverse a Biden-era plan that would compensate airline passengers whose flights are disrupted.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
#100/2025 County elections board chair James Yokeley Jr. [R-NC] was charged with felony child abuse after being caught on video putting cocaine and MDMA in his granddaughters’ ice cream at a Dairy Queen. What kind of monster does that? Can we get 100 reposts for our 100th crime tracked in 2025?
thedailybeast.com
GOP Official Accused of Drugging Granddaughters’ Dairy Queen
The North Carolina man was allegedly filmed putting “hard objects” in their milkshakes.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
A felony for sandwich-throwing? That’s Trump’s America in a nutshell—or maybe in a lunchbox. Good thing the grand jury refused to indict this ham sandwich.
cnn.com
Prosecutors fail to indict sandwich thrower in Trump’s Washington public safety operation | CNN Politics
Federal prosecutors have failed to obtain a felony indictment against a man who was seen on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal law enforcement official in the nation’s capital, a person familiar w...
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Catelin Drey [D-IA] won the Iowa Senate District 1 special election which now ends Republican supermajority rule of the Iowa state Senate. #strongerblue
weareiowa.com
Catelin Drey wins Iowa Senate District 1 special election, breaking Republican supermajority
Drey is the first Democrat to represent the district since 2013.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Nancy Mace delves into old conspiracies saying as Governor of South Carolina she would ban "chemtrails" and fluoride. The level of stupidity Republicans spew on a regular basis is sadly unsurprising.
independent.co.uk
Nancy Mace says she would ban ‘chemtrails’ as South Carolina governor
Nancy Mace says she would ban “chemtrails” if she is elected as South Carolina’s next governor. The congresswoman from the Palmetto State made the remark unprompted after a question from the audience ...
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Trump's DOJ has fired two more FBI agents that stood up to Republican corruption and criminality including former acting director Brian Driscoll who refused to terminate agents who worked Trump cases and Walter Giardina whose wife just past away from cancer. Despicable fascists.
nytimes.com
Trump Administration Forces Out F.B.I. Officials
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Fmr. Georgia Republican Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan has disavowed his party under Trump calling them the "epitome of heartless" and said he is "sick and tired of watching not only the direction of this party, but this country" So many REPUBLICANS call out fascist GOP extremism.
huffpost.com
An Ex-GOP Official Just Did The Unthinkable — And Trump Won't Be Happy
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan said his decision was "centered around [a] daily struggle" many people might find relatable.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Trump is reinstalling a torn down statue of racist Confederate traitor Albert Pike who was such a disgrace his own soldiers had him imprisoned. Every day shameless pandering to racist bigots in their base.
cnn.com
National Park Service to reinstall Confederate Albert Pike statue in DC | CNN Politics
The US National Park Service will restore and reinstall the statue of a Confederate military officer in Washington, DC, after protesters toppled the monument five years ago.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Outrageous. Shameless. Embarrassing.
cbsnews.com
Senate confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of Jeanine Pirro​, confirming the cable news personality to a top prosecutor post in Washington, D.C.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
A leaked DHS memo -- authored by Pete Hegseth's brother -- calls for further use of the military against domestic targets. This regime keeps escalating their fascist behavior.
newrepublic.com
Trump’s Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
A Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by TNR signals top-level discussions about a potential escalation of the Pentagon’s domestic anti-immigration role, and lays out new details.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
A week after Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met with Ghislaine Maxwell for nine hours, she was moved to a cushy minimum-security prison. An insider described it as "such obvious corruption. I have never seen this before." The Trump DOJ corrupt, fascist behavior is non-stop.
muellershewrote.com
EXCLUSIVE: Someone Waived Ghislaine Maxwell's Sex Offender Status to Move Her to a Minimum Security Camp in Texas
According to sources, you can't move someone with a Public Safety Factor (PSF) designation - which Maxwell had - without waiving it. That's what happened here.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
#propaganda After a disappointing jobs report, Trump fired the head of the department in a stunning display of fascist propaganda to cover up his massive incompetence handling the economy.
nbcnews.com
Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after weak jobs report
The president implied that the BLS commissioner, long-time federal employee Erika McEntarfer, manipulated the data "for political purposes."
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Trump ignorance was on display when he told a false story about his Uncle having taught the Unabomber. Maybe he confused the story with one taught by his buddy Jeffrey Epstein at the time.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
A permanent US resident who's had a Green Card for 35 years since he was 5 and working on a PhD was detained by CBP for a week without access to an attorney after returning from a vacation to Korea and faces deportation. His offense? A minor marijuana charge in Texas from 2011. Outrageous.
commondreams.org
Korean Scientist With Green Card Detained for a Week and Denied Access to His Lawyer | Common Dreams
U.S. legal resident detained without explanation for a week, denied legal representation.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
We are ramping up our efforts to start tracking everything the right is guilty of including crimes, bigotry, extremism and incompetence. One that irks us the most is the shameless hypocrisy in everything they say and do. Today's case in point...
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
An American citizen was thrown to the ground and detained by CBP in a cell for six hours. The stuff the ICE agents said was despicable including telling him "you’ve got no rights here" and joked and celebrated after another man was tased. The excessive force and escalation used by ICE is outrageous
theguardian.com
Immigration agents told a teenage US citizen: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest
Video from Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, 18, puts fresh scrutiny on the harsh tactics used to reach the Trump administration’s ambitious enforcement targets
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MAGA Goons Exposed @magagoons.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
State AG Ken Paxton's [R-TX] wife filed for divorce on "biblical grounds" and cited "recent discoveries" as her reason, which makes you wonder if she caught him having ANOTHER extramarital affair after he was caught being unfaithful back in 2018.
mediaite.com
Ken Paxton's Wife Files For Divorce Over'Recent Discoveries'
Angela Paxton that she filed divorce from her husband, Texas Attorney General and Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R) after "recent discoveries."
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
We plan on adding a new feature to our site tracking Republican incompetence such as slipping on steps. I'm sure we'll have a ton of new stuff to add for Trump over the next years including more falls and spectacular idiocy.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Donald Trump quietly pardoned disgraced former state Sen. and MAGA diehard Brian Kelsey [R-TN] mere days into his 21-month sentence for campaign finance fraud. Trump's corrupt use of his pardon powers is an abomination and should worry us all. Equal justice for all means ALL and not just MAGA.
apnews.com
Ex-Tennessee lawmaker announces Trump's pardon 2 weeks into prison time for campaign finance scheme
Former Sen. Brian Kelsey says President Donald Trump pardoned him two weeks into his 21-month prison sentence for an illegal campaign finance scheme.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
It's surreal, depressing and disgusting to watch the *supposed* leader of the free world unload against an ally who has valiantly fought Russian invaders for three years while regurgitating Kremlin propaganda to his face. Donald Trump is un-American and unfit to lead this country.
thedailybeast.com
Zelensky Fights Off Trump’s Deranged Oval Office Meltdown
The “ambush” of a meeting included JD Vance complaining that the Ukrainian leader had not been more thankful for U.S. support.
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Republican Crimes Tracker @gopcrimes.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
You'll be forgiven if you refuse to celebrate the convicted felon who was also held liable for sexual abuse this Presidents' Day. George Washington must be turning over in his grave. #notmypresidentday
thebastionusa.com
Donald Trump is a Sexual Predator - Irrefutable Proof of Sex Crimes
Comprehensive and detailed list of all Donald Trump's sex crimes with irrefutable proof of his sex crimes including rape, sexual assaults and spying on women
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Apparently Musk's $250 million "donation" to help elect Trump wasn't enough for Trump. Trump wanted even more. He always wants more.
thedailybeast.com
Elon Musk’s X Hands Trump Another Giant Pile of Cash
Trump considered letting Musk off the hook over the lawsuit, but ultimately decided to carry on.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Unbelievable. Elon Musk is going to rehire the DOGE staffer who posted vile racist stuff on far right extremist websites. We are working on a new website feature that will track right-wing bigotry like this in a sortable and filterable database. DM or comment things you'd like to see us do.
mediaite.com
JUST IN: Elon Musk To Rehire DOGE Staffer Who Bragged ‘I Was Racist Before It Was Cool’
President Donald Trump agreed during a press event on Friday that Vance was right to call for Elez’s return.
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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Misogynist women hating Donald Trump pandered to his misogynistic women hating base by smearing and firing the first woman in charge of the Coast Guard. They only gave her three hours notice with no time for her to collect her personal effects. Appalling. Hate and cruelty is their agenda.
nbcnews.com
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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Liberal Bastion @liberal-bastion.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] used a transphobic slur during a hearing. Republicans openly engage in hate and bigotry because it works and appeals to their base. Nobody on the right calls them out on it. So it continues and gets worse and worse.
thedailybeast.com
Nancy Mace Spews Slurs in Unhinged Anti-Trans Rant
The South Carolina rep was urged to show a sense of decorum after she sent a hearing on “government efficiency and waste” spiraling.
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