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🇺🇸🌊Michael 🌊🇺🇸

@michael-in-rome.bsky.social
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Retired railcar insp/repair, 40 yr. Union member, Dad, G-pa, husband, 🐕 dad. It didn't have to be this way! All opinions are at least mine. Twitter (@Michael_in_Rome) 🦋 circa 11/15/24

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Silence Dogood @silencedogoodbos.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
In the hour of darkness and peril and fear, let’s all channel a little Paul Revere. @hcrichardson.bsky.social #paulrevere #boston250
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🇺🇸🌊Michael 🌊🇺🇸 @michael-in-rome.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
If I had to see it, so do you.
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
BREAKING: The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration from deporting foreign nationals under the Alien Enemies Act. Thomas, Alito dissent.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Hegseth is now without a chief of staff, a deputy chief of staff and a senior advisor, less than 100 days into his tenure. A "senior defense official" suggested he made poor choices for who to trust in his inner circle, with another saying there would likely be more "chaos" to follow soon.
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A Resister @postapocwriter.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
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tales-typoz @tales-typoz.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
CO-7 Representative Brittany Pettersen won her resolution for new parents to vote remotely in Congress! Way to go Brittany! I’m so proud to call you my Representative! Give @pettersen.house.gov a follow, repost, donation and let’s help her keep her seat! Donate… brittanypettersen.com
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Brittany Pettersen for Colorado | Mom. Fighter. Candidate for Congress.
Brittany Pettersen is running for Congress to fight for Colorado working families.
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Shannon Watts @shannonrwatts.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Booker on Strom Thurmond: "I'm not here because of his speech. I'm here in spite of his speech. I'm here because as poweful as he was, the people were more powerful."
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Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 02/04/2025
Senator Cory Booker puts his hand on his heart in appreciation as the Senate applauds for him for having just broken Strom Thurmond's 24-hour-plus record for the longest speech in the US Senate.
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Annalyn4freedom @toddzmom.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Farm workers, janitors, gig workers, nurses, airport workers, electricians, fast food workers and more are united in our solidarity, as we reject the cruel attacks on working people by Trump and billionaires, who seek to divide working people for their own gain. #ConEstasManos
Rally before #CesarChavezDay March to support immigrant workers
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Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Judge Susan Crawford just dropped a video against her opponent for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court: "How corrupt is Brad Schimel?" Get out and vote for her, Wisconsin! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Pay attention to who he is hurting most with these cuts.
The image is a screenshot of a social media post by Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts
), posted 2 hours ago. The post reads: "Donald Trump and Elon Musk have frozen funding for federal programs that provide support and sustenance to dozens of millions of older adults and people with disabilities, including Meals on Wheels." Below the post, there is an image of an older woman smiling at a younger woman who is facing her, with a caption that reads: "Agency for older adults, people with disabilities to be..."
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 31/03/2025
Spelling and grammar are woke.
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💙❤️💙Mia💙❤️💙 @mommamia.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Respectfully, Senator, have you been paying attention? This is not going to blow over. Our democracy is hanging by a thread and we demand a leader capable of rising to meet this moment. Schumer doesn’t even recognize we are in danger.
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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Tesla protest in Montreal today www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Elon Musk doesn't want you or his investors to see this video. It would piss him off bigly if you shared it because Tesla's already in something of a death spiral. By the way, it's a fantastically interesting video & includes Space Mountain technology & Disney secrets. youtu.be/IQJL3htsDyQ?...
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Can You Fool A Self Driving Car?
YouTube video by Mark Rober
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🇺🇸🌊Michael 🌊🇺🇸 @michael-in-rome.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
And the rockets red glare...
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a woman in a plaid dress stands in front of a door with christmas lights on it
ALT: a woman in a plaid dress stands in front of a door with christmas lights on it
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POWERFUL!
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National Weather Service Alerts @skeetbot.watchedsky.social · 18/03/2025
NEW WEATHER ADVISORY: Red Flag Warning * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires... See more: watchedsky.social/app/alerts/...
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National Weather Service Alerts, now on Bluesky
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Do u or someone u love use Medicaid? People need to understand what Trump's budget the Republicans have proposed for the long term would mean in their everyday lives. So what are they using this Medicaid cut money for? They're using this to give tax cuts to a bunch of billionaires. Save Medicaid
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Now more than 300. Including children and even babies. All so Netanyahu can avoid a court date today. Sick stuff from Netanyahu’s Israel, backed by Trump.
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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
BREAKING: The Canadian Anthem is now blasting on speakers outside the White House.
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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
The most corrupt president in history, by far.
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NPR @npr.org · 19/03/2025
The Legislature passed the law in 2023 and later overrode a veto by the Republican governor. The state appeals court said parents have a "fundamental right" to seek medical care for children.
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Appellate court rules Ohio's ban on gender transition treatment for minors unconstitutional
The law banning gender transition treatments for minors is headed to the Ohio Supreme Court for a final decision.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
I only want to know if Ted Cruz’s father was in on it. I don’t need all the other details.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Breaking: A federal judge just blocked Trump’s order banning transgender Americans from serving in the military.
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Trump's Order on Transgender Troop Ban Blocked by Federal Judge
Transgender servicemembers convinced a federal D.C. judge to halt the Trump administration executive order that bans them from the military.
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Maca Iglesias @rotterdamvvg.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Nuclear truth bomb from @repjasmine.bsky.social on DEI 🔥🔥🔥 “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 much harder, and this is why they don’t want us to have education.”
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
GOP lawmaker Justin Eichorn (R-MN) has been arrested on felony charges for soliciting sex from a teenage girl. He had previously spread claims that Democrats and LGBTQ people were trying to groom children.
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GOP state Sen. Justin Eichorn arrested on suspicion of soliciting sex with a 16-year old girl • Minnesota Reformer
Eichorn’s arrest complicates efforts by Senate Republicans to expel DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell from the upper chamber.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
The entire world seems to understand this except Trump, Vance, Musk, many Fox hosts, and their cult.
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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Pay attention to this: Elon Musk is now trying to buy a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Why aren’t more Democrats talking about this??
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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Lang says he decided to run for office in Florida instead of his native New York because he's “much more accepted here.” “They love the Jan. Sixers,” he says.
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Meet the January 6 Rioter Running for Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate Seat
Lang was caught on video hitting police officers with a baseball bat while storming the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
The TESLA (a/k/a "TESLER") TAKEDOWN is working... WORLDWIDE! Turns out people really resent an unelected weirdo running our Government & creating economic chaos. Hit Elmo where it really hurts: in his big, fat wallet. If we #TankTesla, It's Ex-X! (a/k/a Twitter) #WinWin Visit www.takedowntesla.com
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Breaking: WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judge blocks President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender people from military service.
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Brown Eyed Susan @browneyedsusan.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
An 80-year-old veteran, Richard Hobcraft Allan III, chained himself to a sign near the White House to protest Trump and Musk’s cuts to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. #3E #EndAutogenocide #USprotests #veteransmarch #Mar13
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP. Schumer Fetterman Cortez Masto Durbin King Shaheen Gillibrand Schatz Hassan Peters Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
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Skyleigh Uhrich @skylee1.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
The Senate Democrats to hold accountable for all the will come from this atrocious budget. Of course ALL Senate Republicans except for Rand Paul as well. Chuck Schumer John Fetterman Kirsten Gillibrand Maggie Hassan Gary Peters Catherine Cortez Masto Jean Shaheen Brian Schatz Dick Durbin
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Myshell @myshell3415.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
One is in my state…who is in yours?
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Polly Kane 🇺🇳💃🏻🇺🇳 @pkalways.sheshed.rocks · 14/03/2025
If you’re suspended from work but you still draw your salary, isn’t that a vacation?
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Rachel Vindman @natsechobbyist.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
YES, IT IS.
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Afra Kroon 🇳🇱 @afrakroon.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
No! No! No!
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Peter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
🚨Dear Leader Chuck Schumer: Rep. John Larson will show you how to FIGHT GOP, Donald Trump & Elon Musk, because you clearly have no passion or guidance for your constituents & the American people on how to fight for US. WE'VE BEEN TERRORIZED FOR THE LAST 7 1/2 WEEKS! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MJD...
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Larson Demands Answers from Musk-Trump and House Republicans on Social Security
YouTube video by Rep. John Larson
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Brown Eyed Susan @browneyedsusan.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Bribe for hire Pam Bondi is currently defending Tesla instead of Epstein’s many rape victims just like she defended January 6 terrorists instead of the United States. She’s not an AG, she’s a criminal.
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Ah. The good old town hall
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Alex Cole @acnewsitics.com · 14/03/2025
Fact check: True
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marybinformed.bsky.social @marybinformed.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
“Ripley Syndrome”—antisocial personality disorder where patient engages in habitual lies, denies reality& believes only delusional fantasy to be true”
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Just a friendly reminder that while voters won't have another chance to remove Schumer until 2028, the Dem senators can remove him at any time if they just get together. He may be able to stay in the senate, but he doesn't have to remain leader. It's time for something new.
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Elle Esse 🖇️ @relentles99.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
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