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StanDude-JustStan

@standude-juststan.bsky.social
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Former forest ranger, small town news reporter, paralegal, maintanence engineer - Whatever, I've probably done it but it wasn't my fault. I believe in a higher power but I'm not sure about their address, and I'm politically independent & moderate...so far.

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Patti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES DAY 30 NOVEMBER 2O25 THANKSGIVING WEEKEND Once again with so much gratitude So thankful for all of you As our long weekend ends This message from Dr Reich Thank you @rbreich.bsky.social agree with you 💯 We are all in this together Take Time For You We Will Prevail
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blackskin6.bsky.social @blackskin6.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
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Waffles Mcgrawl @waffles-mcgrawl.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
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WATCH LIVE: Meta Exposed on Capitol Hill. Whistleblowers Claim 'Meta Ignored Child Grooming in VR'
YouTube video by Dice News
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DMC ❌👑🐸 @dcombes.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
📲 TONIGHT, ACLU PEOPLE POWER ACTION CALL Tuesday, Oct. 28th at 8 PM ET You'll hear from ACLU experts and organizers. Learn how the ACLU is fighting back & how you can take action to defend rights where you live. #Pinks Register for Link⬇️ act.aclu.org/a/october-ac...
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October People Power Action Call
I'm attending this event - sign up now to join me!
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
A while back I wrote that Trump had made real progress on every item on the authoritarian checklist except elections, because of state control over running elections. But it was clear that he would use the legal system and state co-partisans to also gain control over elections.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/10/2025
Our new health insurance premium feels more like a shakedown‼️ Thank you, @politicsgirl.bsky.social , for sharing your story. You’re right—there are millions like you. Our new premium is over $3K/month for a family of three. Could we scrape it together? Maybe. Should we have to? No. 1/2
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Ari Drennen @aridrennen.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Food bank director: “for every meal that a food bank provides, the SNAP program provides nine. There’s no way we can meet that gap.”
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 26/10/2025
As the Trump regime ramps up their attacks on our democracy, we need to use every tool we have to fight back — including mass demonstrations, economic tactics, mutual aid, grassroots pressure campaigns, and more. Indivisible was made for this kind of organizing, but we can’t do it without your help.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Credible reports show DOGE, DHS & other regime agencies have illegally gathered protected personal info on over 200 million citizens into a massive surveilance database, already being used with no public oversight or accountability. www.npr.org/2025/06/29/n... www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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The Trump administration is building a national citizenship data system
The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Sometimes life isn't fair. But at least you get to drive. youtu.be/4CMgx4Ii-sw?...
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Warren Zevon - Dirty Life and Times
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KIM F-M @kimf-m.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Whenever you witness ANY of these nine principles of PROPAGANDA playing out before you, CALL. IT. OUT. Journalists who question Trump daily about the why's to his actions are EXTREMELY poor at this important element to CALL HIM OUT. We MUST step in and do this task, in order to educate Americans.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
The regime strategy to supress voting and derail elections continues. Fight back. apnews.com/article/trum...
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Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to vote
President Donald Trump’s attempts to impose a proof-of-citizenship requirement to vote in the U.S. have stalled in Congress and been blocked by the courts.
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🦋 ~Bindi~ 🦋 @bindiatthebeach.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
This is chilling. And it doesn't exist anymore except on the Internet.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/10/2025
Over two dozen companies have donated or pledged funds, including: Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Meta, Google, Palantir, Coinbase, Lockheed Martin, Comcast, T-Mobile, Altria, Reynolds American, Blackstone Group. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-w...
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Trump unveils model of triumphal arch to business titans at White House ballroom fundraiser
President Trump has sought to raise $200 million for a new White House ballroom — and has tapped these megacompanies and wealthy individuals for donations.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Despite an almost complete vacuum in coverage by mainstream news, there's a new battle between watchdog groups & government agencies. With no oversight, the regime is creating an illegal database of protected personal information for every citizen across the country. share.google/ccArUBwm6SCQ...
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Trump administration sued over 'Orwellian' national citizenship database
The League of Women Voters warned that the Trump administration has encouraged states to use the database to purge voter rolls before the midterm elections
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AltSSA @altssa.altgov.info · 22/10/2025
Resources for furloughed Feds or ones working without pay below 👇👇👇
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James @nonzerosum.games · 27/09/2025
I care about poverty, mainly alleviating it.. When I discovered this one piece of research it changed my whole approach to understanding poverty. "Why People in Poverty make Poor Decisions" explores this research which points to a simple solution. Listen or read at: nonzerosum.games/poverty.html
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WHY POOR PEOPLE MAKE POOR DECISIONS
A case for giving more money to those who are bad with money.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Today on October 18, 2025, the American People showed that they have the courage, honor, and greatness to see past fear and ignorance, and move toward a better future for their country... Unlike the leader of the regime in Washington and the hateful, incompetent, & corrupt hacks who follow him.
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Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Elites collapsed and capitulated. Regular people never did. #NoKings
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
DC — racial profiling, violating rights, insane waste of resources.. this video really has it all. Where are the “gOVerNmeNt wAstE” small government folks? Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DPz0rll...
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Waffles Mcgrawl @waffles-mcgrawl.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
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ICE may try to hack your phone at a protest. Here's what you need to know.
YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
This entire article is, unsurprisingly, kicked off by Brett Kavanaugh and includes this: "A spokesperson for Kavanaugh did not return an emailed request for comment."
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
To everyone watching as the regime in Washington targets Dems & opposition groups for economic pain during the shutdown : Stop reacting & start acting. Flip the script. Use your own power to defund tyranny. The workforce is 135 million strong. If 7 mil -just 5.2%-did this, their money runs out :
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
CHRIS CHRISTIE (a Republican): “This is no longer the Department of Justice. What it is now is a Capo regime who goes out and executes hits when directed by the Don to do so.”
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Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 14/10/2025
ICE targeted an apartment building near my home. Masked agents in unmarked cars. I've said this before. Democratic Governors & Mayors need to order their local police depts to arrest any & all unidentified & masked alleged ICE agents. This anonymous denial of due process is deadly. 1/2
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I did NOT vote for the rapist @sarahgies.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Thank you @seizeday.bsky.social 💙💙💙💙 @jules1212.bsky.social @sassy0210.bsky.social @rebelb1ue.bsky.social @dpfrazier22.bsky.social @oldmanhippy.com @carlchri.bsky.social @hopeful66.bsky.social @phoenix509.bsky.social @moberzan.bsky.social @phoenix509.bsky.social
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
How far will the regime in Washington go to sieze absolute power & crush dissent ? What excuses & methods will they use, who will they target, & how soon ? Despite everything we see & hear, it's likely they really don't know - yet. But there are two options, both limited: youtu.be/Wojiwfwivbo?...
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Can President Declare Martial Law? - CountyOffice.org
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No To Trumpism @no2trumpism.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
We need more of this guy. The real criminals are in the WH. youtube.com/shorts/Zhlvk...
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“In Cowboy Country we protect our own—no masked intruders stealing folks away”
YouTube video by CLIFF'S EDGE
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 13/10/2025
The only violence I’ve been seeing in Portland is from the so-called Feds!!! Keep sharing these videos; it’s evidence.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
More reports show the regime in Washington actively planning to invoke the Insurrection Act, & go to full militarization of their strategy to crush dissent & impose authoritarian control. But understand this will strain their already shaky hold on power. And it opens new options to fight back :
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
25 years ago today I stood on a blockade on the Adams Mine road. In defiance of potential mass arrests we held Thanksgiving dinner for 1,000 people. I made the decision that weekend that I would dedicate my life to resistance and defending people. Happy Thanksgiving www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsPz...
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RESISTANCE AND THANKSGIVING: HOW TO STAND UP TO THE MAN
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
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LESams @lsam22.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Mike Johnson continues to refuse to swear in a Democrat who won in a landslide.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 12/10/2025
“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings
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Meidas Sassy™ 🐬 @filosia.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
This Portland Police officer is now my hero! 🔥👊🏼 #StopTheMadness
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
See below for the incredible way Meta’s AI tool describes this video.
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Derek gendvil @derekbshelby.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
Lawmakers Demand Information About Potential Use of Paragon Spyware by ICE truthout.org/articles/law...
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Lawmakers Demand Information About Potential Use of Paragon Spyware by ICE
The lawmakers warned that allowing ICE to use spyware “threatens Americans’ freedom of movement and freedom of speech.”…
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Derek gendvil @derekbshelby.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
We Must Fight Like Hell Against Trump's Authoritarianism www.commondreams.org/opinion/we-m...
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We Must Fight Like Hell Against Trump's Authoritarianism | Common Dreams
Trump's rising authoritarianism brings us to a more dangerous moment than any point in American history since the Civil War.
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Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 06/10/2025
Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE Truth: No cars rammed ICE Claim: She boxed ICE in Truth: ICE boxed her in Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE Truth: She did not have a rifle Claim: ICE returned fire Truth: Only ICE fired Claim: She drove herself to the hospital Truth: Paramedics found her
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 08/10/2025
Hey Senators @murray.senate.gov and @cantwell.senate.gov, your constituents say thank you for fighting to protect our healthcare and standing strong against the Trump Shutdown!
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Lincoln Square @lincolnsquare.media · 08/10/2025
Such actions fundamentally betray American values. Terrorizing communities to push political beliefs and agendas is, by definition, terrorism. Share if you agree.
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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
It's the first Monday in October which means the Supreme Court is back in session. Here's my preview of all the cruelty and evil they will visit upon us this term. My *cover story* in @thenation.com :) www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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The Supreme Court v. Democracy
The Nation’s justice correspondent previews the court’s coming term—and explains why it will never stand up to Trump.
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Each day it's more clear the regime in Washington is abusing power by sending federal agents & troops to communities where no emergencies exist. Crushing dissent is the real aim. It's time for governors to use their own rules & their own power, to protect their own people - with their own Guard :
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StanDude-JustStan @standude-juststan.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
So, what do latest details show about the actual "criminal and domestic terrorist threats" to US cities ? Is federal intervention really the solution, or is it part of the problem ?
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‪EdieC@momsresistance.bsky.social‬ @momspersistence.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
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Common Defense @commondefense.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
In his failed Patton impersonation at the Quantico gathering, Pete Hegseth demanded a military loyal to a political cult, not the Constitution. That's a direct threat to our troops and our democracy. Read our full statement on this dangerous rhetoric: commondefense.us/newsroom/com...
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Common Defense Condemns Trump & Hegseth’s Attacks on Diversity in the Military — Common Defense
Veterans’ group Common Defense slams Trump and Pete Hegseth’s military gathering in Quantico, calling their attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion a dangerous threat to democracy, military readin...
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Common Defense @commondefense.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Trump’s masked gestapo just shoved a Common Defense member and Air Force veteran to the ground and arrested him for peacefully protesting in Illinois. The lawlessness of this regime must end — and he must be released immediately!
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Common Defense @commondefense.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Donald Trump is unleashing masked federal agents and military troops into our neighborhoods — dragging people off the streets, terrorizing families, and treating American communities like occupied zones. Congress has the power to stop this abuse of power.
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