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Veteran Fighting For Democracy

@vetsfight.bsky.social
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She/Her an American Gulf War combat veteran living with GWI. Cold War Army warrior. If you follow you'd better have an account with opinions. World traveler. #SlavaUkraini #BLM #FasistSlayer FCK Trump & Republicans #LGBT+ I will never surrender.

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AngryHoss @angryhoss.bsky.social · 9h
It seems logical that if none of these fine upstanding boys can figure out who Jane Doe is... That there are a few more Jane Does out there
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 8h
JD Vance heckled as MAGA cultists fail to get a USA chant going to drown out the lone protestor.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 8h
A new Marist Poll survey found Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott trailing behind his Democratic opponent by three points, a development that left several onlookers in absolute shock.
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MAGA governor's grim new numbers threaten ‘monumental blow’ to GOP: activist
A new Marist Poll survey found Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott trailing behind his Democratic opponent by three points, a development that left several onlookers in absolute shock.“I cannot stress enough how much modern republican identity is bound up in Texas, and how monumental of a blow to thei...
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SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social · 8h
“The fact that MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezo’s ex-wife & one of the single biggest donors in history, has given over $26 BILLION to charity and NOT run out of money really puts into perspective how the arguments against a billionaire wealth tax are just bullshit." (@afghanmounatingoat) TAX THE WEALTHY!
A color photo of MacKenzie Scott.
“The fact that MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezo’s ex-wife and one of the single biggest donors in history, has given over $26 BILLION to charity and NOT run out of money really puts into perspective how the arguments against a billionaire wealth tax are just bullshit."
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 6h
If your vote didn’t matter they wouldn’t be trying so hard to stop you (H/T Gen Z for @jerrigreen4tn.bsky.social ) www.instagram.com/reel/DeC2_Zb...
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Jean on the Left Coast @jeaninparadise.bsky.social · 6h
The president, who is very comfortable giving and receiving bribes, is trying to bribe American voters.
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dindin6.bsky.social @dindin6.bsky.social · 4h
"We ask women why they don't come forward when sexually assaulted. It's because we live in a world where an abuser can become president.
Disgusting. Trump says he feels bad for the seven Cornell students accused of rape, and his biggest worry is that they "won't get a fair shake" with Letitia James as special prosecutor.

Not one word for the victim.

THE WHITE HOUSE LIVE 14:02 PM 

BREAKING NEWS

NOV: TRUMP TAKES QUESTIONS FROM REPORTERS
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Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 10h
Trump is coming to San Antonio Wednesday. I invited him to the Dilley Trailer Prison. He should face the children he’s traumatizing. Can the president look these innocent children in the eyes and tell them they deserve to be there?
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 9h
🚨 LEAKED CHAT shows Republicans offering $200 per person to disrupt an Abdul El-Sayed event.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 6h
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 9h
Republican Govorner Bill Lee should resign in Tennessee after that total screw-up with the execution.
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Middle Age Riot @middleageriot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein receive honorary degrees from Cornell University.
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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 14h
I just arrived in the Middle East. I’m the first Democrat to be in the region since the war began. I’m here to view war damage, talk to our partners about the impact of the war, and meet with those who are working to end the conflict.
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Captain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 14h
Being a NASA astronaut was a dream come true for me, so I’m honored to be inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame today alongside Katherine Johnson, Dee O’Hara, Michel Mayor, and the Mercury 13. Oh, and my brother @stationcdrkelly.bsky.social.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/10/2026
Emily Marris bought raw milk from a farm recommended to her on Facebook. After her 17-month-old drank it, the toddler contracted E. coli and nearly died. Despite knowing this, the farmer continued advertising “raw goat milk from a clean tested herd.”
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A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.
California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But...
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Cami 🐸Truth Matters💙Good Troublemaker💙No DMs🚫No Posts=No Follow🚫 @cami4change.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
They're Here: "The documentary takes in the wanton shock-and-awe campaign and scales it down to the battlefield, following Minneapolis residents as they evade and resist ICE and customs and border patrol agents – obscuring the residents’ identities for protection." #AbolishICE #TrumpRegime #Pinks
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The ICE documentary as chilling as a horror movie: ‘We’re trying to put the audience in a position of terror’
Film-makers Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller’s new short is an unvarnished portrait of ICE-occupied Minneapolis
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EDEN GATEKEEPER @edengk.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
CLEARANCE SALE THOMAS IS SCUM CC JIM CROW REDUX VOTE OR DIE.
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Roland Martin: Clarence Thomas Is Anti-Black. Supreme Court Dissent Proves It
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 20h
It is 2006, and Karl Rove is mocking people for calling Republicans "Nazis" It is 2026, and Karl Rove is encouraging people to call Republicans "Nazis"
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 20h
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 20h
Katie Phang: "Get the fuck out of here. Are you kidding me? You think it's a good use of taxpayers time and money to be able to do illegal redactions and withholds that are now forcing me to have to go and sue? Are you joking? But this is how Todd Blanche thinks."
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20h
FLORIDA — @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon ♥️ : “I was a single mom for 12 years. I struggled. I was able to purchase a home for me and my daughter because the government did the right thing… Trump cut those programs. Those lived experiences are why I fight. You got me crying on TV.”
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 21h
Bombshell story. Corruption at the highest level. www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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US-Russia talks on Ukraine involve multi-billion dollar oil deal, NYT reports
The Trump administration’s talks with Russia on ​ending the war in Ukraine have expanded ‌to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to U...
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 23h
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 22h
Feeling energized and hopeful after joining Congressman Chris Pappas, Stefany Shaheen, and Cinde Warmington to rally in Rochester last night. Thank you to everyone who took time out of their Friday to join us.
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Jules⚖️📨 @northjules.bsky.social · 21h
Bribing Americans will not work. If you do the MATH - in this economy, 5K will not last the average American more than a couple months. Meanwhile, fascism will remain long after that snake gets put out of the White House. Trump banks on stupidity. Never forget that!
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
A CNN investigation revealing Jared Kushner, tasked by Trump to negotiate peace in Gaza, owns a company with a major stake in a firm linked to Israel's military.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Russia isn't targeting Military targets. They are going after the children. www.kyivpost.com/post/85896
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CCTV Captures Russian Drone Hitting Kyiv School – 104 Children Inside
More than 160 children and staff survived after sheltering underground as the drone tore into the school and its warhead failed to explode.
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Rep. Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.house.gov · 02/10/2026
This corruption must be investigated.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Ships are on fire in the Strait of Hormuz. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/5-indi...
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5 Indian seafarers safely rescued after Kuwait-flagged tanker struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz
Earlier today, the Mission coordinated rescue of five Indian nationals on board the Kuwait-flagged tanker MT Kazimah III, struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.All 5 Indian nationals have bee...
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Tennessee trying to execute a woman on death row might have just spent more money on her medical bills and lethal injection drugs, than they did on all the school lunches for an entire year.
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Patti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
🚨🚨 OVER ON TWITTER Politico.. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito CONFIRMS he is CONSIDERING RETIREMENT 🚨🚨 IF SO. . . REALIZE HOW IMPORTANT YOUR VOTE THIS NOVEMBER IS WE MUST TAKE CONTROL OF THE SENATE
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“A matter of life and death… premiums already going up… people rolling the dice, choosing not to be insured… waiting longer to seek care…” Blood on the hands of Trump and his Congressional Republican accomplices.
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Bill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Stay in line. VOTE.
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Tennessee trying to execute a woman on death row might have just spent more money on her medical bills and lethal injection drugs, than they did on all the school lunches for an entire year.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Medicare should be able to negotiate every single prescription drug price in this country.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This is torture. The state of TN is no better than the murder herself now. Congratulation Republicans, you've become the monster. apnews.com/article/tenn...
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Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike's attorneys say she was placed on a ventilator in hospital and was unconscious hours after her failed execution in Tennessee.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
Trump on diesel: "We're not gonna be doing the export ban"
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Aida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Yup! #Pinks #USDemocracy
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Carl Tinsley @approximatelyme.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
"Holy cow. Holy freaking cow. How dirty can you get?" The blatant self dealing by DeSantis (both of them), Moody, Uthmeier, Guard, Weida et al. is far beyond the pale. Oh, wait, this is the current Florida government.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Iran just attacked two oil tankers in the straight one inbound one outbound. They've attacked a total of seven tankers in the last 5 days.
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Tom from Temecula @tomfromtemecula.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
It's as if he is TRYING to lose the midterms. With historically low approval ratings, it would be wise to avoid the press altogether. Instead, he gives TIME magazine this bonkers, unhinged & l-e-n-g-t-h-y stream-of consciousness interview, pathologically lying throughout. shorturl.at/PMvVB
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Read TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview Transcript
The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
History won't ask what you posted. It'll count who showed up. Be in the count: check your registration, make your voting plan, and bring two people with you. When we vote, we win. #LetsGetVoteReady
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 02/10/2026
We need all hands on deck over the next 32 days to defeat the fascists and reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority. Anyone can help get out the vote in the states and districts that will decide the midterms: indivisible2026.org?utm_source=b...
(over an image of a map of the US that shows Indivisible’s nine Senate target states and 31 House target districts for the midterm elections) It’s time to win the midterms.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
If you are a media outlet and you've NOT been banned from the Republican White House. You're not doing your job.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
How about that. www.newsweek.com/ms-now-cnn-g...
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MS NOW, CNN get ratings boost during White House ban
Ratings data comes amid the White House’s media ban of three outlets that is currently under a legal challenge.
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Senator Jeff Merkley @merkley.senate.gov · 02/10/2026
Trump’s arch is a monumental mistake, and I’ll fight like hell to block it.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The UK has suffered since leaving the EU. More suffering will happen if they don't rejoin. www.cnbc.com/2026/10/02/b...
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A Brexit reversal is on the table 10 years on from the vote that changed Britain. Here’s what’s at stake
Britain voted to leave the European Union in 2016.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 02/10/2026
NEW: A new USPS policy will eliminate evening mail pickups from select post offices across the country — a change that will eventually slow pick-up and delivery times for around 70% of zip codes in the U.S. We mapped those zip codes to help you figure out whether your mail ballot could be affected👇
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The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected?
Democracy Docket mapped the affected zip codes.
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Veteran Fighting For Democracy @vetsfight.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump says inflation is under control. Another Republican lie. Inflation is spinning out of control while wages are stagnate and job growth is zero. The Republicans took an economy from Joe Biden that the media said was the "Envy of the World" and pushed it into the trash. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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Under Biden, U.S. economic growth becomes the ‘envy of the world’
The United States' economy looks strong compared to recent history, but comparing it to countries abroad, the Biden-era economy looks even more amazing.
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