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Maggie Toal

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Grew up belfast northern Ireland 🇮🇪 we must stop Trump

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Jennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 18/06/2025
Sen Tammy Duckworth tore into Pete Hegseth, calling out his abuse of power and demanding he stop forcing the military to do the job of the Department of Homeland Security. “If Hegseth wants to be DHS Secretary so badly,” she said, “he can apply—after he’s fired for incompetence.”🔥🔥🔥
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JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Is it possible to absolutely loathe Tucker Carlson and enjoy the fuck out of watching him destroy Ted Cruz at the same time? Asking for a friend.
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House Judiciary Dems @democrats-judiciary.house.gov · 17/06/2025
NEWS: Ranking Member Raskin releases a new Committee staff analysis exposing how Trump’s corrupt pardon spree of nearly 1,600 criminals deprives victims of $1.3 BILLION in restitution and fines owed to them and American taxpayers.
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Trump's pardons cost victims and taxpayers $1.3 billion, House Judiciary Committee Democrats' review says
President Trump's acts of clemency often release criminals with "no further fines, restitution, probation or other conditions."
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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 17/06/2025
Iran: Weeks away from having nuclear weapons since 1995
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 18/06/2025
As Trump sends troops to Los Angeles, Rep. @ericswalwell.bsky.social (D-CA) sits down with @marcelias.bsky.social to discuss how we got to this moment and what we can do to combat the Trump administration’s takeover of our democracy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2_k...
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🪷MsGrumpyBunny🪷 @msgrumpybunny.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Good morning🌞 Just sharing a little financial advice… Fill up your fuel tanks now Gas prices are going to skyrocket.
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ALT: a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a gas pump
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Politico @politico.com · 18/06/2025
More than 40 percent of New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo’s top endorsements by elected officials have come from people who publicly condemned him four years ago, a POLITICO review found.
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Former critics who once demanded Cuomo resign are now endorsing him
A POLITICO review of Cuomo’s touted endorsers found that few of them stood by him in 2021.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
It took Netanyahu 29 years, but he finally found an American president who was itching to go to war with him against Iran.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/06/2025
Breaking News: Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, calling him a “visionary” leader.
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Zohran Mamdani for N.Y.C. Mayor
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont backed Mr. Mamdani, joining Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in endorsing the front-runner of progressives.
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PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Trump’s State Department Warns Americans in Israel: You’re On Your Own — For Now Alert: “Not in a position” to “directly assist Americans in departing Israel” meidasnews.com/news/trumps-...
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Trump’s State Department Warns Americans in Israel: You’re On Your Own — For Now
Alert: “Not in a position” to “directly assist Americans in departing Israel”
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Can someone please ask Karoline Leavitt why the Director of White House Personnel refuses to say what country he is from and refuses to complete paperwork for a background check? Can you also ask if “Sergio Gor” is the name on his birth certificate. Seems kinda important.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 17/06/2025
“Where is it? Where is the warrant?” Watch NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander detained at an immigration court⬇️
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Heather Thomas @heatherthomasaf.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
America, we gotta national strike and walk out. It will get worse until we hurt profits.
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WIRED @wired.com · 18/06/2025
SCOOP: The "Appeal To Heaven" flag, a popular symbol for Christian nationalists that was waved by January 6 rioters, was raised over the Small Business Administration headquarters last week.
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Far-Right ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag Seen at Jan. 6 Riot Flown Above Government Agency in DC
The "Appeal To Heaven" flag, a popular symbol for Christian nationalists that was waved by January 6 rioters, was raised over the Small Business Administration headquarters last week.
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Hope @4thepeace.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Thank you for participating Jimmy Kimmel @jimmykimmel.com
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 16/06/2025
Funding cuts to Medicaid and other programs included in the sweeping tax-and-spending bill would hurt low-income households financially more than the tax cuts would boost their finances, according to nonpartisan analyses of the bill.
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GOP tax bill could hurt the poorest households more than it helps them
Cuts to Medicaid and anti-poverty programs wipe out gains low-income households could see from policies like no taxes on tips and overtime, nonpartisan estimates show.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
When does the “great” part start?
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Tucker Carlson says Fox is a propaganda network that manipulates their mostly elderly audience.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 16/06/2025
“I find it unconscionable that someone could step up to serve, voluntarily, in our military and be willing to sacrifice their life for our country only to have their families torn apart.” This article first appeared @thewarhorsenews.bsky.social
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"They’re taking Shirly": An Army sergeant thought his family as safe. Then ICE deported his wife.
For tens of thousands of US service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from immigration raids.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16/06/2025
Trump: "We all know the Prime Minister of the UK and we just signed a document...So we have our trade agreement with the European Union." The UK is not a member of the European Union.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Tuesday that she signed an executive order seeking greater transparency from federal immigration officials. She said the city will submit regular Freedom of Information Act requests to find out who ICE is detaining and on what grounds.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Double.
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
This is how you normalize authoritarianism.
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B Paige @bpaige.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
A lot of us tried to tell you.. Fetterman was and is no Conner Lamb
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 11/06/2025
Russian ambassador to the US says the two countries are working on simplifying the visa process, restoration of direct flights, and the return of confiscated property.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
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Jennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 29/05/2025
Democracy in action isn’t quiet. It looks like neighbors forming a barricade with bikes and bodies to stop a deportation van at 201 Varick St. It sounds like: “To get to our neighbors, you have to get through us.” That’s not chaos—that’s courage. That’s community. That’s what justice looks like
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/05/2025
Not today, Satan.
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ᑕᕼᗴᖇYᒪ @cheryl2877.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
I absolutely agree with this! It’s so sad that millions don’t. #Pinks
Just because something doesn’t affect you personally, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t care about it. We, as humans should desire to see others free from suffering
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security.    Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.   Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952
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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 28/05/2025
A Trump-appointed judge explained why he blocked the admin from ending NY's congestion pricing: Among the reasons, the admin doesn't "seriously contest" the policy improved traffic, health, and safety. Doc storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... Background www.allrisenews.com/p/trump-npr-...
Ceasing operation of the Tolling Program would also harm the public by depriving it of the benefits the Tolling Program creates. Plaintiffs provide evidence that the Tolling Program has led to positive outcomes for the region. Traffic in the CBD has decreased substantially and commuter time and trip reliability have substantially improved. Nearly six million fewer vehicles entered the CBD in January through March of 2025 than would be expected based on data from previous years. ... River crossing times improved with commuters who travel through the Holland Tunnel enjoying 45% faster crossings. ... Traffic speeds improved by 31% on the Queensboro Bridge and by 26% on the Brooklyn Bridge. Trip times from Brooklyn and Queens to the CBD have dropped between 10% and 30%. ... Traffic speeds within the CBD have increased by 15%. Id. ¶ 25(h). Commuters are saving as much as 21 minutes on their trips. ... School children are getting to school on time more frequently and are regaining up to half an hour of instructional time.
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Maca Iglesias @rotterdamvvg.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
This is world-class dragging.🔥 Rep @ericswalwell.bsky.social asked DHS Secretary Kristi Noem a straightforward question: Is Kilmar Abrego Garcias’ picture used by Trump doctored or not doctored? We need more Democrats cutting through MAGA bullsh*t. This is how it's done. #OnYourSide
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theonlyjunedoe @theonlyjunedoe.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Follow and observe.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
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Purple Teacher @peaceandteachin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Crockett doesn’t pull punches when she calls out Trump’s mental acuity and his fitness to serve as President after his insane speech at West Point. She correctly stated the graduates, the military, the US and the world all deserve better. #ProudBlue#Voices4Victory apple.news/A_no9ojRNRKG...
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Jasmine Crockett’s Politically Incorrect Takedown Of Trump Borders On ‘Insane’ — HuffPost
The Democratic lawmaker issued a withering analysis of the president’s state of mind.
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whattheactualf.bsky.social @whattheactualf.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Too fucking bad! We have to bail this POS out! 🦋🦋
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Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Donald Trump pardoned a sheriff convicted of bribery? This tracks. Endless moral bankruptcy.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 27/05/2025
Gaza’s youngest influencer aged 11 among children killed by Israeli strikes
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Gaza’s youngest influencer aged 11 among children killed by Israeli strikes
Yaqeen Hammad offered tips for surviving in war zone and is one of dozens of minors who have died in recent attacks Eleven-year-old Yaqeen Hammad, Gaza’s youngest influencer, is among the dozens of children killed by Israel in recent strikes, as its forces intensify their military offensive across the Palestinian territory. Known for her bright smile and volunteering efforts, Yaqeen was killed on Friday night after Israeli forces shelled the al-Baraka area of Deir al-Balah in northern Gaza, amid intense fighting in the region. Continue reading...
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Andy Behrman @electroboyusa.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
“You must find a way to get in the way.” -- Jon Lewis
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Maggie Toal @maggietoal.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
youtube.com/watch?v=ZOvH... Watch this
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
We have a president who virtually never thinks rationally, logically, or even in sequential steps. Nor can he fully comprehend causes and effects. His base of knowledge on virtually all subjects relating to governance and economics and world affairs is minimal. (1/2)
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Brennan Center @brennancenter.org · 21/05/2025
The Alien Enemies Act is unjust, racist, and ineffective.
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The Alien Enemies Act, Explained
This detention and deportation power poses an alarming risk of abuse and rights violations in both wartime and peacetime.
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Rep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
The criminal charge against Congresswoman McIver is extreme, morally bankrupt and lacks any basis in law or fact. This is a blatant attempt to intimidate Congress & interfere with our ability to serve as a check and balance on an out-of-control executive branch. Democrats will not be intimidated.
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Marco Rubio was always this awful. Hiding that fact (from some people, at least) was part of his scam.
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Jlou @wehearvoices.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
bsky.app/profile/word... No judge, and the judicial branch, cannot tell me or the president how to conduct foreign policy. No judge can tell how I have to outreach to a foreign partner or what I need to say to them.” And, he ran from a dictatorship to come here. STFU! #DemVoice1 #Voices4Victory
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Rick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
How much is Trump Putin’s sniveling symp? Russia now rates the French as their top rival. “La France est en "guerre informationnelle" avec la Russie” www.tf1info.fr/internationa...
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La France est en "guerre informationnelle" avec la Russie, analyse Arthur Kenigsberg | TF1 INFO
[VIDÉO] Un sondage russe, diffusé le 19 mai, érige la France comme l'ennemi numéro 1 des Russes, avec 48% d'opinion défavorable. Le Royaume-Uni et l'Allemagne complètent le podium. Arthur Kenigsberg...
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