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Live in both New England & Texas, so a perpetual state of culture shock. 🫨 Pro-woman, pro-choice, pro-democracy. Animal lover. β€œHow eager they are to be slaves” ~Tiberius Read more πŸ“š

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Pregnant migrant teens sent to flagged facility in Texas The Trump administration is sending pregnant migrant teens to a Texas facility reportedly flagged for inadequate medical care. Jonathan White, former director of a federal unaccompanied child program, warns, β€œIt is a clear attempt to deny girls abortions without having to go to court.”

The Trump administration is sending pregnant migrant teens to a Texas facility reportedly flagged for inadequate medical care. Jonathan White, former director of a federal unaccompanied child program, warns, β€œIt is a clear attempt to deny girls abortions without having to go to court.” #Velshi

14.03.2026 18:47 πŸ‘ 132 πŸ” 72 πŸ’¬ 10 πŸ“Œ 5

Over 400 women have been arrested since they overturned Roe v Wadeβ€” yet not a SINGLE man has been arrested for raping children with Epstein.

14.03.2026 00:16 πŸ‘ 2150 πŸ” 837 πŸ’¬ 28 πŸ“Œ 24
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#ICE has been terrorizing residents in South Burlington, Vermont. The people there have met them with intense resistance protecting their neighbors.

13.03.2026 10:39 πŸ‘ 1166 πŸ” 540 πŸ’¬ 32 πŸ“Œ 1
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Russia rakes in $150mn a day in extra revenue from surging oil prices Middle East conflict boosts Vladimir Putin’s war chest as tankers carrying Russian oil head to India

Russia rakes in $150mn a day in extra revenue from surging oil prices
Also: Bessent announced today that we’re relaxing more sanctions on Russia. The US will allow countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea
www.ft.com/content/dd97...

13.03.2026 01:33 πŸ‘ 1000 πŸ” 483 πŸ’¬ 103 πŸ“Œ 90
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Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz | CNN Politics The Pentagon and National Security Council significantly underestimated Iran’s willingness to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to US military strikes while planning the ongoing operation, accord...

"Top Trump officials acknowledged to lawmakers during recent classified briefings that they did not plan for the possibility of Iran closing the strait in response to strikes."

www.cnn.com/2026/03/12/p...

13.03.2026 00:51 πŸ‘ 3346 πŸ” 1296 πŸ’¬ 466 πŸ“Œ 830
Marco Rubio greets Chuck Schumer in January 2026 at the Capitol Visitor Center

Marco Rubio greets Chuck Schumer in January 2026 at the Capitol Visitor Center

A close-up of his foot shows his shoes are too big

A close-up of his foot shows his shoes are too big

hmm

11.03.2026 09:02 πŸ‘ 12373 πŸ” 1627 πŸ’¬ 866 πŸ“Œ 702

it took just over a year to get from "I'll lower costs on day one" to "I'm raising prices and it's good, actually"

12.03.2026 17:16 πŸ‘ 15152 πŸ” 3896 πŸ’¬ 368 πŸ“Œ 129
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Slotkin: "If Russia is helping to kill US forces, we have crossed a rubicon. We have to take decisive action on that. Instead, we're giving them breaks on oil. They're making a ton of money."

12.03.2026 15:25 πŸ‘ 14477 πŸ” 5120 πŸ’¬ 785 πŸ“Œ 360
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How it’s playing in France. 🀑

12.03.2026 17:45 πŸ‘ 3932 πŸ” 1252 πŸ’¬ 174 πŸ“Œ 147
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A DOGE staffer assigned to the National Endowment for the Humanities to flag grants for "DEI" tries to explain what "DEI" is. This deposition is part of a lawsuit by the @acls1919.bsky.social, @historians.org and @modernlanguage.bsky.social.

10.03.2026 14:19 πŸ‘ 6599 πŸ” 2896 πŸ’¬ 851 πŸ“Œ 1221
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This is Nathan Cavanaugh, another DOGE staffer explaining how he flagged grants at NEH for "DEI" which would be reviewed for termination. 404 Media has reviewed hours of this footage and we'll have more soon.

Part of a lawsuit by @acls1919.bsky.social, @modernlanguage.bsky.social + @historians.org

12.03.2026 15:33 πŸ‘ 7551 πŸ” 2969 πŸ’¬ 1096 πŸ“Œ 1776
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Kansas Republicans are trying to ban abortion by proposing an EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT and sneaking fetal personhood language in

12.03.2026 17:32 πŸ‘ 144 πŸ” 71 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 6
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Ossoff: "The president appears increasingly to have lost touch with reality. That is deeply concerning when you have a a cabinet much more concerned with winning his favor than giving good advice & the nation now plunged into war. It speaks to the necessity of winning these midterms in a landslide."

12.03.2026 02:38 πŸ‘ 15313 πŸ” 4534 πŸ’¬ 396 πŸ“Œ 218
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States Are Using Policies From The 1600s To Punish Women For Miscarriages Even the strongest anti-abortion advocates don't want to punish people for pregnancy loss. Police and prosecutors are finding ways to do it anyway.

NEW: Even the strongest anti-abortion advocates don't want to punish people for pregnancy loss. Police and prosecutors are finding ways to do it anyway.

Here's what happens when miscarriage is recast as murder:

10.03.2026 16:25 πŸ‘ 398 πŸ” 191 πŸ’¬ 30 πŸ“Œ 25
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States Are Using Policies From The 1600s To Punish Women For Miscarriages Even some of the strongest anti-abortion lawmakers don't want to punish people for pregnancy loss. Police and prosecutors are finding ways to do it anyway.

www.huffpost.com/entry/miscar...

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RFK Jr’s pick to review Covid vaccines authored misleading research, experts say HHS says the MIT professor is β€˜more than qualified’ to serve on the agency’s vaccine advisory panel and calls β€˜attacks’ on him β€˜politically motivated’

RFK Jr’s pick to review Covid vaccines authored misleading research, experts say
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."

In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."

08.03.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 3657 πŸ” 1546 πŸ’¬ 153 πŸ“Œ 98
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TAPPER: You know that if you vote against an additional $50 billion of funding for operations in Iran, that vote will be cast as you voting against the troops.

CHRIS MURPHY: Come on. The American people do not want this war. If you support the troops, you should be voting against this war.

08.03.2026 13:36 πŸ‘ 17188 πŸ” 4038 πŸ’¬ 1592 πŸ“Œ 863
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Last year Trump slashed funds for healthcare & food programs. Now he's spending $1 BILLION PER DAY on his war of choice in Iran.

While millions here at home can't afford their basic needs, Trump is spending billions on a regime change war that's making us less safe.

08.03.2026 21:42 πŸ‘ 1814 πŸ” 732 πŸ’¬ 93 πŸ“Œ 20
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There’s always a quote….

08.03.2026 08:09 πŸ‘ 367 πŸ” 187 πŸ’¬ 13 πŸ“Œ 12
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This πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

08.03.2026 07:52 πŸ‘ 304 πŸ” 117 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 8
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Where’s that righteous Republican pro-life outrage?

08.03.2026 08:02 πŸ‘ 232 πŸ” 77 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 1

No matter what bullshit lies the MAGA regime puts out to spin, the reality is that they deliberately attacked Iran and murdered over 160 children as well as countless civilians. These war crimes aren’t about keeping Americans safe, it’s about creating as much chaos as possible.

07.03.2026 16:40 πŸ‘ 1198 πŸ” 357 πŸ’¬ 59 πŸ“Œ 15
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At Largest ICE Detention Camp, Staff Bet on Detainee Suicides, AP Reports Camp East Montana has received several 911 calls in the span of five months about immigrants trying to harm themselves.

Staff at the nation’s largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility have placed bets on which detainee will be the next to die by suicide, according to new reporting from the Associated Press based on 911 calls and detainee accounts.

07.03.2026 21:00 πŸ‘ 9306 πŸ” 6067 πŸ’¬ 607 πŸ“Œ 1537

The ease of the horrific libel

07.03.2026 23:50 πŸ‘ 764 πŸ” 101 πŸ’¬ 30 πŸ“Œ 4
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This is *nothing* dignified about wearing a cheap baseball cap that promotes yourself to the otherwise solemn ceremony to receive the bodies of the troops you had killed to distract from your bad economy and rampant pedophilia.

07.03.2026 23:10 πŸ‘ 14828 πŸ” 4349 πŸ’¬ 1502 πŸ“Œ 385
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Do you think this president would acknowledge that the six US service members killed in action may have died because Russia potentially provided Iran with the precise targeting? Details on my Substack: substack.com/@thefrankfig...

07.03.2026 23:51 πŸ‘ 1023 πŸ” 474 πŸ’¬ 54 πŸ“Œ 32
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WATCH β€” @katiecouric.bsky.social : β€œSome πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ military commanders have described what’s happening in Iran as a β€˜Holy War’, part of God’s divine plan, with references to Biblical prophecy, that Trump has been anointed to cause Armageddon and mark Jesus’ return to Earth.”

07.03.2026 22:29 πŸ‘ 862 πŸ” 357 πŸ’¬ 150 πŸ“Œ 64