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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

@tomjoscelyn.bsky.social: "Elon Musk knows damn well what's going on on X. He turned Twitter from a sort of centrist political platform into a right-wing sewer, and there's all sorts of evidence he did this intentionally."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

We talked to Truckers who are turning on Trump because of the war in Iran. "It's going to put us out of business for sure."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Sarah Matthews talks about our new video: "Everything we consume travels via truck. Truckers are on the front lines of the price increases that everyone across this country is experiencing…The price of diesel has skyrocketed over $6, and it's crushing them."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Sarah Matthews: "I don't recognize the party that I feel like I once belonged to. Donald Trump has remade the Republican party in his image…It seems like all of them, time and time again, just choose their loyalty to Trump over their loyalty to the American people."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Sarah Matthews: "Three-time Trump voters that I've talked to are saying enough is enough. He has broken nearly every campaign promise…Anytime voters are reminded of him, they think of the failed economy, his failed war of choice with Iran, and this failed presidency."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Donald Trump: "It was just announced we have the best economic numbers of any president in the history of our country…I give us an 'A+' on the government, on economics, on everything — look at inflation."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We tested Trump's AI against his own statements. We're not sure he would appreciate the results…

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Q: "All of us were fucking really pro-Trump. But how do you feel now that things aren't panning out the way that we were told they would?" Rogan: "The no new wars thing is the one that fucked a lot of people. No one thought that we were gonna go into this prolonged war with Iran."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Q: "Have you changed your opinion on Trump?" Shawn Ryan: "Oh yeah, for a multitude of reasons. To put it plainly, I'm not really happy about anything that's happening right now. I think he's totally gone against what he said he was going to do."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

End the war in Iran. Keep America's truckers on the road.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We're on day 214 of a war that Trump initially said would take "four to five weeks." So we teamed up with @votevets.org to document every time the president kicked this particular can down the road at AboutTwoWeeks.com.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

1 month into the Iran war, Donald Trump said it would be over "in about two weeks." That was 182 days ago. That's why we partnered with VoteVets to build a calendar of every single time Trump said the war would be ending. Go to AboutTwoWeeks.com and see for yourself.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Trump voter: "I would call [Trump] a bald-faced liar. That's all I can say nicely. I've already retired from one company, and I went back to work to cover my insurance, gas, and the price of food that keeps going up…It really sucks."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Trump has said the Iran war is almost over at least 60 times. It's been 212 days. 19 service members are dead, 800+ wounded, $43 billion gone. We counted every broken promise with @votevets.org.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Trump has said the Iran war is nearly over at least 60 times. "Maybe two weeks." "Literally by tomorrow." "We've already won." 212 days and $43B later, Home of the Brave partnered with @VoteVets to track every broken promise:

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How long until the Iran War ends? “About two weeks.”

Donald Trump says it all the time. So we decided to fact-check.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Florida Trump Voter: "I should've voted differently. I feel hoodwinked." Q: "Why?" FL Trump voter: "Broken promises…[I expected] a good economy and no more wars. Simple."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledges that higher living costs are the result of Trump's war of choice in Iran: "The reason that costs are too high right now is directly related to the Strait of Hormuz and the unresolved conflict in Iran."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Trump: "We have the best — I guess you could say poverty…We have the best poverty numbers ever in the history of our country."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

@billkristolbulwark.bsky.social on Trump calling AI a hoax: "He's reading from a teleprompter. This is a speech that was written for him…What got me freaked out was that it's not him popping off. He's stating the position of the US government."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Tucker Carlson recounts warning Trump about the Iran war days before it launched: “He looked at me and said ‘yes, you’re right. But in the end, we all die anyway’…and I said ‘what about our kids, grandkids, and our country?’ and he said ‘aghhhhhh.’”

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Ms. Rachel on the Trump administration's deportations and SNAP cuts: "Let's be a more Christian nation and take away SNAP benefits. Let's be a more Christian nation and put our neighbors in detention centers…You're going to complain about a child having enough food?"

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

NEW: "But even if this latest assault is resolved and credentials are reinstated, this escalation cannot be dismissed and forgotten. Trump’s drumbeat against the press is dangerous and un-American. This will not be his last attack on press freedom."

newsletter.ofthebrave.org

An Attack on One is an Attack on All

The press must band together to oppose Trump’s assault on the First Amendment.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollns on beef prices: "If it's too expensive, you can eat chicken, pork, salmon, eggs — there are other sources of really good protein."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Home of the Brave just spent $1.25 million on over 100 billboards in Iowa, Michigan, and Ohio ahead of election day to remind voters who's really behind these soaring prices.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

NEW: "The vast majority of Americans currently believe that this administration’s economic track record to date has been an unmitigated disaster. You would think that Congressional Republicans would know people are hurting out there. You would be wrong."

newsletter.ofthebrave.org

“The Economy Is Actually Doing Very Well Right Now”

Trump wants the midterms to be a referendum on his second term. It’s an interesting strategy.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social: "The only way to fight back is for average Americans to turn against this perversion of American democracy with such force that Trump’s entire project is viewed as a catastrophic failure." newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/be-not-afr...

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh: "The plain fact is that inflation is too high, and has been for too long. This summer's inflation readings do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Joe Rogan: "One of the things that people loved about Trump was no more bullshit wars.…but it seems like we're in one." Ron White: "They won't call it that." Rogan: "What are they calling it?" White: "A military conflict. Same as Vietnam, like that was a good idea."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Joe Rogan: " I've been left-wing my whole life…But I also recognize when government is taking over our lives, and what we were sold with the Trump administration would be that would end and there'd be a 'drain the swamp.' Obviously it's not been ideal in that regard."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Mark Cuban: "That's who Donald Trump is. I've known him for 25 years…He's the most unethical, lacks character, dishonest person I've ever done business with or worked with."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Rep. Beatty recounts yesterday's Kennedy Center board meeting: "[Trump] went into name calling, trying to say that I was an obstructionist, that I was dumb. He said, 'I think you're incompetent.' And I said, 'I know you're incompetent.'"

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Sarah Matthews: "Regular people are worried about things like flock cameras in their communities. They care about the data centers in their backyards and unregulated AI…Trump can't wrap his mind around those issues because he's so out of touch with the average American."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Sarah Matthews: "Trump always had this unwillingness to accept the results of the 2020 election. I believe it permanently broke his brain after he lost to someone he perceived as weak as Joe Biden."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Sen. Kennedy grills Kash Patel over FBI qualification changes: "We're having a tough time attracting quality agents because so many people think that in order to be an FBI agent now, your political point of view matters. Why would you even get into bestiality?"

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Fox News' senior medical analyst warns that the U.S. will to lose its measles elimination status due to declining vaccination rates and said that if everyone took the vaccine, which is 97% effective, it would prevent measles outbreaks like the 3,000 cases we've seen in 2026.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Irish protestor on Trump's visit: "He's everything wrong in this kind of society. I don't know why we welcomed him here…Ireland and America's friendship is still strong. Trump being here is kind of tarnishing that, because he goes against what America should be."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

@billkristolbulwark.bsky.social: "I think history suggests that when extremism is unleashed in one place, it often provokes more extremism elsewhere." @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social: "Great example — The Syrian war also created a refugee crisis…It contributed to a far-right backlash [in Germany]."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Tom Joscelyn: "Trump saw early on, uniquely I would argue amongst political figures, the power of the far right and of this nativist backlash on social media, and that it could be used as a cudgel against the Republican establishment."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Tom Joscelyn on 9/11 first responders: "We saw the best of America on that day and in the days that immediately followed…I think that sort of spirit in America is still there somewhere. I just don't know where it is these days, and I hope we can get it back."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Speaker Mike Johnson: "The president never sleeps, and we don't either!" 🤨

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Aaron Rodgers: "There is no MAGA movement. There's no Make America Great Again movement, because the guy you elected hasn't done any of his campaign promises."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trump: "0 tax dollars for the ballroom. 0 tax dollars…This is going to be great. I'm giving you a ballroom free of charge, and I hope you enjoy it." Taxpayers are expected to fund at least $300 million of the White House ballroom.

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trump: "Our country is going through hell."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trump: "This has been the most successful 2 years — financially and every other way — in the history of the presidency."

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Scott Bessent: "In 15 short months, we've gone from a president who couldn't stay awake to a president who never sleeps!" …unless he's at a cabinet meeting, a press conference, a parade, a sporting event…

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Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

"The essence of leadership is trust. Troops must trust their leaders to model ethical norms and not to order illegal, unethical, or immoral actions. When there is no trust, there is no security and there is no peace." From @vetsforrl.bsky.social member Ken Williams:

newsletter.ofthebrave.org

The Pete Hegseth-ification of Our Military

Toxic leadership is the hallmark of Hegseth’s tenure. Now it’s coming home to roost in some disturbing ways.

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