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Mother of men and Granny to Princesses, lover of hounds. Descendent of immigrants; Crone; Ed.D. Education; Democrat. Humanist. Reader. Traveler. Pics of babies and puppies welcome. ❤️Thank you, Universe. #Blessed.

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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 2h
Exactly. This is how far we’ve fallen. In his first Administration, the G20 war a Trump property was a “no-go” (emoluments clause), and this time he’s doing it? Fucking GOP is worthless.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 3h
l.smartnews.com/p-8CFqAoj6/I.... Pneumonic Plague. Sweet. Just as the US pulls out of the WHO, and RFK’s in charge. #Wereallgonnadie
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Trump administration fearful of suspected black death plague outbreak in Russia (TAG24)
Washington DC - President Donald Trump's administration is monitoring reports of a potential "black death" plague outbreak in Russia after a researcher died ...
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✠ 𝐃𝐨𝐜 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 - 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 🖇️ 𝟾𝟼𝟺𝟽 @unauthorizedbeast.bsky.social · 4h
That’s got to be satisfying.
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✠ 𝐃𝐨𝐜 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 - 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 🖇️ 𝟾𝟼𝟺𝟽 @unauthorizedbeast.bsky.social · 4h
Very stupid. It’s humiliating.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 3h
Who is this shithead, and why should I care?
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 4h
It’s on my list, Santa!
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 4h
100%. They know hearings are on deck. Didn’t Matt Gaetz pull the same fraud?
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CaptGH @captgh.bsky.social · 4h
U.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New Threats - Reddit Iran is chasing the US all over the world and we're running! Some superpower we turned out to be! Dept. of War, my ass! tRump & Hegseth managed to make us a third-world country in under two years.
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Michael Castro 💙 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦🇺🇸 @mcastro375.bsky.social · 8h
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𝕯𝖆𝖓🍂🎃🕸️ @arepublic86.bsky.social · 5h
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 4h
Seriously. What a weirdo.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 4h
In Europe, they look at Americans sadly. Self-inflicted wound.
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Marlene Robertson🍁🇨🇦 @marlenerobertson.bsky.social · 7h
Trump refuses to do repairs on the Kennedy Centre until his name is on it. How low must one be to steal another man’s memorial.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 7h
Don’t threaten me with a good time.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 8h
thefederalist.com/2026/10/02/p.... This is actually not true. 51% oppose expanding the court, but I believe a concerted conversation with American people would move this number downward.
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Poll: 6 In 10 Americans Oppose Democrats' Plan To Pack SCOTUS
Voters overwhelmingly want to keep the Supreme Court capped at nine justices, a new poll found, despite Democrats' push to pack the court.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 8h
While she contemplates legal representation.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 8h
l.smartnews.com/p-8CzFC1i0/u... Bitch needs to be indicted.
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Kristi Noem Seethes After NY Times Exposé on a Plum Contract DHS Gave to a Political Donor on Her Last Day as Secretary (Mediaite)
AP Photo/Ronda ChurchillFormer Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is demanding a retraction from The New York Timesover a report that a “windfall” contr...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 8h
l.smartnews.com/p-8Co1RnLX/g.... Kushner is so dirty. He’s partnering to purchase Russian oil fields with a pair of Qataris, while selling arms to Israelis, and stealing an island in Albania. World-class criminal. His dad must be so proud.
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Kremlin Rushes to Defend Jared Kushner as Murky Deal Is Exposed (The Daily Beast)
A top Russian official defended Jared Kushner after suggestions of potentially murky dealings in negotiations to end Putin's war in Ukraine. Kushner and Stev...
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12h
remarkable piece of journalism. really worth reading.
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WatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 10h
Josh Turek hauled his own wheelchair up the Iowa Statehouse stairs every day just to show up and legislate. His platform bans corporate PAC money and closes billionaire tax loopholes. Send him to the Senate, and Iowa finally gets someone billionaires can’t buy. #BlueWaveIn30Days
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 9h
If you can afford them in the first place. I bought bacon and eggs yesterday for a granddaughter sleep over. $20 ($11 bacon, $9 eggs).
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 23h
l.smartnews.com/p-8CjC3IZi/H.... Bless these souls.
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Debris from vanished Boston-bound plane found by Coast Guard amid massive search off Nantucket (New York Post)
Debris from an air ambulance that mysteriously vanished early Saturday in the waters off Nantucket has been discovered floating in the ocean, the US Coast Gu...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8C6r3gdO/I.... Come on Democratic Governor’s Association! Florida, Nevada, and Texas are winnable! Don’t ask me for money if you’re not going to support all viable
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Democrats Are Underfunding the Races That Could Remake the Map (Politico)
FORT LAUDERDA...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8Cj3A5nq/y.... Quite the “golden age”. I paid $11.50 for a package of bacon to serve my granddaughters for breakfast with their pancakes. So much winning! Amirite?
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Trump touts ‘golden age’ at Ohio rally, urges voters to deliver GOP midterm wins (Fox News)
President Donald Trump swept into Ohio Saturday night promoting what he calls a new "golden age" for America, pointing to billions of dollars in investment a...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8CjeH2OA/p.... So, essentially, the Right is trying to find fault with El Sayed winning a fellowship as a student? Soros, giving a fellowship to a Muslim, is quite the conspiracy! 🙄
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Right-Wingers Scramble To Extract A Win Out Of Heckler Booted From El-Sayed Campaign Event (HuffPost)
FLINT, Mich. – As Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed delivered his closing argument to voters at a packed Michigan church Saturday, a young man in a ...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
So, I just left the grocery store, where I exclaimed over $11.50 bacon! The slightly older lady next to me remarked, “No inflation here, though!” She told me, “You better vote!” I said, “you know it! Teresa Benitez-Thompson for Congress”, and she gave me a fist-bump. #SeniorLife
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
That’s Cindy Hyde-Smith first, and to hell with Mississippi.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Yay, me!
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8C8nf4ic/p.... Can Patrick Byrne be a whistle blower if he never worked for the U.S. government? Original article at Law and Crime.
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Self-proclaimed 'federal whistleblower' puts 'misguided' Trump-appointed judge 'on notice' that ruling against him would be criminal (Law&Crime)
Main: President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Shannon Airport, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Shannon, Ireland. (AP Photo/J...
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I don’t remember anyone giving Jerome Powell a check for $100 million. Who gave it to Kevin Warsh, days before he was confirmed and why?
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
1/3 Men, a question for you. When I was 13, a senior at my high school exposed himself to me. This was in 1973. This man, when I confronted him about it last week, said he was young and immature at 18. So, now, he knows it was wrong. Most men would say it was wrong, if it happened to your sister.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8CazQ9RC/O.... 48 more votes! “Advocates focused on …Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, which would add 61 votes, well over the threshold. Proponents are aiming at Republican legislators, with numerous Republicans speaking in favor of the compact.”
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48 Electoral Votes Away: National Popular Vote Campaign Closing in on Threshold (The Daily Signal)
The push to effectively elect a president through a national popular vote is within striking distance, just 48 votes shy, prompting Electoral College advocat...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8CbiRkoo/R.... Didn’t Trump do this to his other “friend” Lindsey Graham? With friends like this…..
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Trump Gives Out Republican Senator's Cell Number in Fit of Rage (The Daily Beast)
President Donald Trump has made a Republican senator's cell phone number public during a Truth Social temper tantrum. The bizarre move to post Arkansas Sen....
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🗝️🐍🦉🌙 Dolly 🗡️ Dagger 🍉🇺🇦📚🌈 @dollydagger6.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Zionists accusing me of hating Jewish people when I said “Benjamin Netanyahu knew about 10/7 and did nothing to stop it” is wild. I don’t hate Jewish people…Benjamin Netanyahu does. He let people be murdered. Be angry at HIM, not me.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I read that all of the web domains ending in .ai were sold or very expensive. Changing the artificial intelligence company addresses to super intelligence (.si) are still available. It’s also the web domain in Slovenia. Guess who’s buying up .si domains?
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Catch22 @catch22-47.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
As usual, Trump is helping his pal Putin take over Ukraine (with 10% for the fat guy).
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8CaYh6P6/Q.... Well, would you look at this!
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US-Russia Peace Talks Now Include Multi-Billion Dollar Oil Deal Tied to Trump Negotiators: NYT (Mediaite)
(Ludovic Marin, Pool photo via AP, File)President Donald Trump’snegotiations with Russia over ending the war in Ukraine have reportedly become intertwined wi...
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doomandgloom 💙📚🚀🌈🌴🌞🏝🎶🌹🐈‍⬛🌹💐🦋 🌻🇺🇦🇵🇸🇳🇫🇨🇺🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @doomandgloom1951.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...
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Israeli settlers attack farmers in West Bank pogrom, soldiers hit reporters
Israeli forces detain and assault journalists in Jabal Qamass area in Beita, south of Nablus.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8BPJyrYZ/t... Sorry you don’t like the clusterfuck you caused, Neil. Shadow docket, much?
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Justice Gorsuch on Abuse of Emergency Powers (Reason Magazine)
In a recent "fireside chat" before the Tenth Circuit conference, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch decried the trendtowards...
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
One senator writes ICE's budget. The two companies that profit from every ICE raid send her campaign checks. She cashes them. Nearly three decades of "concern," and the one thing she's never once been troubled by is the money. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-fill...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Why is this not insider trading?
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Patricia💟☮️☯️ @patricianns.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Yes, Willie! We agree!
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Of course he does. Rapists are under attack!!!
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Americans are relearning the lesson we learned during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good. I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8BwgUUCY/F... “US state department informed Congress of its intent to redirect more than $52m (£39m) of military assistance, some of which was also intended for Middle Eastern nations, to Right-wing governments in Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.” El Dictator.
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Trump diverts Ukraine aid for Nato countries to Latin American allies (The Telegraph)
Donald Trumpdiverted money earmarked for countries affected...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8BKC4Hqo/8.... More Paxton shadiness.
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Texas businessman used fake name to funnel $250K to corruption-plagued Ken Paxton (Raw Story)
A Texas businessman funneled $250,000 to a super PAC backing embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton's Senate campaign under a fake name, according to a new Po...
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l.smartnews.com/p-8BKC4Hqo/8.... More Paxton shadiness.
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Texas businessman used fake name to funnel $250K to corruption-plagued Ken Paxton (Raw Story)
A Texas businessman funneled $250,000 to a super PAC backing embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton's Senate campaign under a fake name, according to a new Po...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8BKxKpdT/D.... Donald Trump, Jr. should be in jail. He’s a total thug, criminal, and fraud.
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Trump Jr. makes cameo with suspected drug trafficker accused of ordering hit on mistress (Raw Story)
Explosive new reporting on Fernando Cerimedo — the far-right operative dubbed “MAGA’s Man” in Latin America who was jailed for allegedly ordering the murder ...
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The Best Words @thebestwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
l.smartnews.com/p-8AOlZGta/Z.... Look at Fetterman and the GOP protecting Israel’s killings of Americans!
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Senate Republicans and John Fetterman Block Measure To Probe Killings of Nine Americans by Israelis in West Bank (Mediaite)
AP Photo/J. Scott ApplewhiteSenate Republicans voted almost unanimously against a measure that would require the State Department to investigate Israeli viol...
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