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Lisa Schoonmaker

@revesq.bsky.social
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Episcopal Priest, Dioceses of Albany and Central PA, Certified Chaplain, NYS Attorney

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 08/04/2025
They know that John Kelly told Jeff Goldberg the truth about Trump’s contempt for the dead who are buried at Arlington Cemetery. They know it was a national humiliation last week for Trump to skip Dover to profit from the presidency (and from the Saudis, no less) at his golf club.
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The Right-Wing Media Machine Is What’s Saving Donald Trump—for Now
The president isn’t governing as if he wants to be popular, but he’s getting help sweeping his wreckage under the rug.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
i mean, there's no getting past the inherent stupidity of this whole degenerate Fox world. But taking it on its own terms, as manhood and masculinity goes, being protected from competition is, at least as a general matter, a weird way of becoming more manly.
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MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Vindman said, “Since he’s become President, Trump’s been focused on weaponizing government and lying to intimidate and silence public servants like me, and it’s not going to work.” www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
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D.C. U.S. attorney targets Ukraine whistleblower Rep. Vindman
Interim D.C. U.S. attorney Ed Martin demanded that Rep. Eugene Vindman provide information about a business founded by him and his brother to help arm Ukraine to fight Russia.
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Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Trump’s lawless retribution tour continues, this time against the Paul, Weiss law firm.
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Trump Expands Attacks on Law Firms, Singling Out Paul, Weiss
Experts have warned that the president’s efforts threaten the ability of lawyers to do their jobs and private citizens to obtain legal counsel.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Impressively appalling
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
“In October of 2024, just before the election, … NPR …they looked it up and they said, ‘… over 100 times, [Trump] has threatened to prosecute his enemies.’ This is Donald Trump. We are at stage four megalomania. He is just doing what he has always told us he wants to do.”
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‘Stage four megalomaniac’: Conservative George Conway warns Trump ‘declared war’ at DOJ
Lincoln Project co-founder George Conway warned Friday that inside President Donald Trump’s grievance-filled speech at the Department of Justice hours earlier was a declaration of war on the legal com...
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
“‘The man who has sworn to faithfully execute the laws and the Constitution of the United States has declared war on both, and declared war on everybody who is standing up for the laws and the Constitution of the United States,’ Conway said. ‘That’s what's going on here.’”
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MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
"The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...
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DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week
The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.
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The ReidOut with Joy Reid @thereidout.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Joy on our crisis of democracy: "Tonight on our final ReidOut, we’re going to talk about what people are actually doing to resist this and get some great advice from some of our favorite friends on what more we can do."
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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Believe me, I understand that my activism is a problem for you. Please know that your inactivism is similarly problematic for me. It's part of the reason I am as angry as I am. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/dear-conce...
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Dear Concerned Friend, You're F*ckin' Right I'm Angry. I Wish You Were.
Dear Concerned Friend,
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
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Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Here to support my friend @joyannreid.bsky.social as she signs off, her last show! She's one of the best!!!
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
The outpouring of support has been overwhelming and incredibly moving. 💙 The @katiephangshow.bsky.social will air until Saturday, April 19th! So until then, if you can, please continue to tune in and watch. I’m always grateful for the privilege of your time.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
No words.
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All In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
“What we are seeing from this administration is literally an inversion of a merit-based system—a spoils system for cronies and buddies of Trump and his kids,” says @chrislhayes.bsky.social
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'This guy': Trump Jr.’s hunting buddy to be top food regulator at FDA
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
and on day 36 in shambolistan... www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/s...
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Lisa Schoonmaker @revesq.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
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John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
It’s time for people of faith, morality, and conscience to hold the people in our lives accountable for their willing partnership with this filth. We may need to sever ties with our family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers who still champion him. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-may-nee...
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Our New Cold War: We May Need to Cut Ties With Trump Supporters
I really hate this.
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Citizen Cohn / Jonathan Cohn @citizencohn.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
House Republicans are furiously texting administration officials for reprieves, but feeling "helpless" to stop the mass firings -- which, to be clear, they are continuing to cheer publicly Kinda sums up the political moment, don't it? Via @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
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The private GOP panic over the slash-and-burn DOGE firings
White House aides are inundated with congressional calls as Republicans fret.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
So much for Trump’s call not to weaponize the DOJ 🙄 It’s a blatant attempt to silence critics. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
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D.C. U.S. attorney probing Democrats over alleged threats, documents show
Analysts say Ed Martin’s ‘Operation Whirlwind,’ which targets statements by Democrats and others about Elon Musk and Supreme Court justices, is meant to stifle criticism.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
I have long believed that not enough has been written about how GOP members have felt physically intimidated by Trump supporters. It doesn’t excuse their cowardice, but it still deserves more attention.
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“They’re Scared Shitless”: The Threat of Political Violence Informing Trump’s Grip on Congress
With the president smashing norm after norm, even lawmakers within his party have feared for their personal safety, and at least one has told confidants that it has swayed his decision-making.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19/02/2025
Crockett: "It's just that they're idiots. These are the same guys as it relates to our nuclear stockpile, they're like, 'Oh, wait a minute, we needed those guys? Can we get them back? Oh, we don't know how to.' I don't know how anyone can look at this administration & feel a semblance of confidence"
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All In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Elizabeth Warren: Before Elon Musk robs the bank, he's firing all the cops.
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Warren: Before Elon Musk robs the bank, he's firing all the cops
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Jamie Raskin: "Given that I was marching at age 3, you know I’m not letting any coup-plotting, election-denying, insurrection-supplying autocrat, kleptocracy, plutocrat or theocrat, or any techno-feudalist Silicon Valley broligarchs aspiring dictator, turn me around now.” Amen!!
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The Briefing with Jen Psaki @briefingwithpsaki.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
John Bolton on new whistleblower allegations against Kash Patel: “This is really stunning news, assuming it's true… Kash Patel, sort of like a climbing weed, just doesn’t show respect for the limits.”
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Jill Lawrence @jilldlawrence.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
People who know how to make ads and videos and social content, and who have money or know where to get it, please jump into the J6 pardons news cycle. No waiting. Thank you. cc @stuartpstevens.bsky.social @rickwilson.bsky.social and all the rest of you, you know who you are. 1/2
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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Seriously, I would like to hear from VP Harris tomorrow condemn the pardons and the illegal actions such as birthright citizenship. She should seize the stage and defend the rule of law.
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All In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
WATCH: Rachel Maddow, Chris Hayes, Joy Reid, Jen Psaki, and Alex Wagner immediately react to President Joe Biden’s farewell address. www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT-1...
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‘Stark warning’: See Maddow, Chris, Joy react to Biden farewell address
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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Nothing to worry about, just the pro-Putin president getting the anti-Putin intelligence committee chair who does oversight removed from his position
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All In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
WATCH: Chris Hayes says President Joe Biden is “leaving a disgraceful legacy” by ignoring Israel’s human rights abuses in Gaza. “A liberal president doing untold damage to the liberal international order,” says Hayes.
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Chris Hayes: Biden is leaving a ‘disgraceful legacy’ on Gaza
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Always with the projection.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
“We are a country that stands on the precipice, just six weeks away from swearing in, for the second time, a wannabe “dictator” with ambitions to wildly reshape our democracy. There is a desire to tune out. I get it.” www.vanityfair.com/news/story/w...
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We Can’t Just Tune Out Donald Trump
Exhaustion is understandable after a bitter election, but ignoring what’s happening won’t make it go away.
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Andrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com · 11/12/2024
The latest episode of Prosecuting Donald Trump on the NY criminal case, Senator Grassley and the FBI, and listener questions. Snapadoodle! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
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A Kitchen Sink of Grievance
Podcast Episode · Prosecuting Donald Trump · 12/11/2024 · 49m
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
What are the odds that the second Trump administration could become the most corrupt in American history before it even begins?
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Rick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Via Reddit: old.reddit.com/r/PoliticalH...
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the US is going to get weirder
Posted in r/PoliticalHumor by u/JimKB • 2,242 points and 13 comments
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
I only care about the price of eggs.
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