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Retired accountant after 47 yrs., 1 of 11 siblings, love The Beatles. 72%☘️, Cubs Fan, born on πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² Day and take citizenship seriously. Former Twitter & Post no DMs please.

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13.03.2026 02:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I don’t care if I have to crawl through broken glass wearing a hard hat and gas mask, I’m gonna be voting in 2026 and 2028 if there is somewhere to vote.

13.03.2026 02:22 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Promise?

13.03.2026 01:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Know Your Rights: Protest Rights and Safety Practices (for all No Kings Attendees) Β· No Kings In this ACLU-led training, participants will learn about the Constitutional right to peacefully protest and about best practices for reducing risks when attending protests like the upcoming No Kings m...

Before you hit the streets on March 28, make sure you know your rights. Join an @aclu.org training to learn more about your constitutional right to protest and best practices for staying safe at No Kings events.

13.03.2026 01:14 πŸ‘ 239 πŸ” 128 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2

When will someone get him in a straight jacket and then cart him out of the White House like Hannibal Lecter?

13.03.2026 01:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The president is glad that Americans are paying more for gas.

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Sec. 3-9008. Appointment of attorney to perform duties. Β Β Β Β (a) (Blank).Β Β Β Β (a-5) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties.  The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties.  If the court finds that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause or proceeding.Β Β Β Β (a-10) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause, proceeding, or other matter arising under the State's Attorney's duties, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter.  The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter.  If the court finds that the petitioner has proven by sufficient facts and evidence that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in a

Sec. 3-9008. Appointment of attorney to perform duties. Β Β Β Β (a) (Blank).Β Β Β Β (a-5) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties. The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties. If the court finds that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause or proceeding.Β Β Β Β (a-10) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause, proceeding, or other matter arising under the State's Attorney's duties, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter. The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter. If the court finds that the petitioner has proven by sufficient facts and evidence that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in a

specific case, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause, proceeding, or other matter.Β Β Β Β (a-15) Notwithstanding subsections (a-5) and (a-10) of this Section, the State's Attorney may file a petition to recuse the State's Attorney from a cause or proceeding for any other reason the State's Attorney deems appropriate and the court shall appoint a special prosecutor as provided in this Section.Β Β Β Β (a-20) Prior to appointing a private attorney under this Section, the court shall contact public agencies, including, but not limited to, the Office of Attorney General, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, or local State's Attorney's Offices throughout the State, to determine a public prosecutor's availability to serve as a special prosecutor at no cost to the county and shall appoint a public agency if they are able and willing to accept the appointment. An attorney so appointed shall have the same power and authority in relation to the cause or proceeding as the State's Attorney would have if present and attending to the cause or proceedings. Β Β Β Β (b) In case of a vacancy of more than one year
occurring in any county in the office of State's attorney, by death,
resignation or otherwise, and it becomes necessary for the transaction
of the public business, that some competent attorney act as State's
attorney in and for such county during the period between the time of
the occurrence of such vacancy and the election and qualification of a
State's attorney, as provided by

specific case, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause, proceeding, or other matter.Β Β Β Β (a-15) Notwithstanding subsections (a-5) and (a-10) of this Section, the State's Attorney may file a petition to recuse the State's Attorney from a cause or proceeding for any other reason the State's Attorney deems appropriate and the court shall appoint a special prosecutor as provided in this Section.Β Β Β Β (a-20) Prior to appointing a private attorney under this Section, the court shall contact public agencies, including, but not limited to, the Office of Attorney General, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, or local State's Attorney's Offices throughout the State, to determine a public prosecutor's availability to serve as a special prosecutor at no cost to the county and shall appoint a public agency if they are able and willing to accept the appointment. An attorney so appointed shall have the same power and authority in relation to the cause or proceeding as the State's Attorney would have if present and attending to the cause or proceedings. Β Β Β Β (b) In case of a vacancy of more than one year occurring in any county in the office of State's attorney, by death, resignation or otherwise, and it becomes necessary for the transaction of the public business, that some competent attorney act as State's attorney in and for such county during the period between the time of the occurrence of such vacancy and the election and qualification of a State's attorney, as provided by



Β Β Β Β (55 ILCS 5/3-9008) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-9008)



Β Β Β Β Sec. 3-9008. Appointment of attorney to perform duties. Β Β Β Β (a) (Blank).Β Β Β Β (a-5) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties.  The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties.  If the court finds that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause or proceeding.Β Β Β Β (a-10) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause, proceeding, or other matter arising under the State's Attorney's duties, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter.  The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter.  If the court finds that the petitioner has proven by sufficient facts and evidence that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in a specific case, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause, proceeding, or other matter.Β Β Β Β (a-15) Notwithstanding subsections (a-5) and (a-10) of this Section, the State's Attorney may file a petition to recuse the State's Attorney from a cause or proceeding for any other reason the State's Attorney deems appropriate and the court shall appoint a special prosecutor as provided in this Section.Β Β Β Β (a-20) Prior to appointing a private attorney under this Section, the court s…

Β Β Β Β (55 ILCS 5/3-9008) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-9008) Β Β Β Β Sec. 3-9008. Appointment of attorney to perform duties. Β Β Β Β (a) (Blank).Β Β Β Β (a-5) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties. The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties. If the court finds that the State's Attorney is sick, absent, or otherwise unable to fulfill the State's Attorney's duties, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause or proceeding.Β Β Β Β (a-10) The court on its own motion, or an interested person in a cause, proceeding, or other matter arising under the State's Attorney's duties, civil or criminal, may file a petition alleging that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter. The court shall consider the petition, any documents filed in response, and if necessary, grant a hearing to determine whether the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in the cause, proceeding, or other matter. If the court finds that the petitioner has proven by sufficient facts and evidence that the State's Attorney has an actual conflict of interest in a specific case, the court may appoint some competent attorney to prosecute or defend the cause, proceeding, or other matter.Β Β Β Β (a-15) Notwithstanding subsections (a-5) and (a-10) of this Section, the State's Attorney may file a petition to recuse the State's Attorney from a cause or proceeding for any other reason the State's Attorney deems appropriate and the court shall appoint a special prosecutor as provided in this Section.Β Β Β Β (a-20) Prior to appointing a private attorney under this Section, the court s…

county may provide the court with information on the financial impact of an expansion on the county. Prior to the signing of an order requiring a county to pay for attorney's fees or litigation expenses, the county shall be provided with a detailed copy of the invoice describing the fees, and  the invoice shall include all activities performed in relation to the case and the amount of time spent on each activity. (Source: P.A. 102-56, eff. 7-9-21; 102-657, eff. 1-1-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)

county may provide the court with information on the financial impact of an expansion on the county. Prior to the signing of an order requiring a county to pay for attorney's fees or litigation expenses, the county shall be provided with a detailed copy of the invoice describing the fees, and the invoice shall include all activities performed in relation to the case and the amount of time spent on each activity. (Source: P.A. 102-56, eff. 7-9-21; 102-657, eff. 1-1-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)

Here's the state statute they're invoking:

12.03.2026 16:53 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe residents of Cook County, citizens of Chicago, and elected officials at local, state, and federal levels have formalized public demands for the fair, impartial, and unencumbered investigation of allegations of criminal conduct by federal agents,” the petition states.

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'An Existential Threat': Bernie Sanders Sounds The Alarm On Spread Of AI Data Centers Across U.S.
'An Existential Threat': Bernie Sanders Sounds The Alarm On Spread Of AI Data Centers Across U.S. YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News

Sen Bernie Sanders is the Keith Richards of politics.
Bernie went to AI leaders to find out about what AI is capable of and what even they say should be done now to keep AI from eliminating jobs and many, many human functions.
Please take 10 minutes to listen.
youtu.be/CIzMWmNRzx0?...

12.03.2026 16:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Aaron Parnas
@aaronparnas.bsky.social
White House faces major bipartisan blowback over new video making light of the war.

12.03.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Mike Johnson is going to Hell.

Mike Johnson is going to Hell.

Satan is reportedly building a special wing called β€œPeople Who Used Religion Like a Power Tool.”

12.03.2026 11:27 πŸ‘ 2536 πŸ” 676 πŸ’¬ 181 πŸ“Œ 42
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What's the Plan with Leah and Ezra Β· Indivisible The chaos out of the White House is meant to overwhelm us. Our antidote is community. Join Indivisible co-founders Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin every Thursday to break down the week’s biggest politic...

TODAY: @moveon.org’s Sara Haghdoosti stops by to answer your questions about Trump’s illegal war with Iran. Plus, @leahgreenberg.bsky.social and @ezralevin.bsky.social will cover the DHS funding fight, primary season, No Kings Day, and much more. Join our weekly chat at 3p ET/12p PT.

12.03.2026 12:58 πŸ‘ 83 πŸ” 35 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 8
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πŸ”΅πŸ”ΉοΈRep. Massie πŸ‘‰πŸ½ β€œI've not seen any arrests from the revelations in the Epstein files πŸ“‚ Over two dozen people have resigned, CEOs, members of government worldwide. But I haven't seen any arrests or investigations here in the United States from this DOJ.” πŸ”΅πŸ‘‡πŸ½πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈβœŠπŸ½

25.02.2026 09:40 πŸ‘ 1114 πŸ” 583 πŸ’¬ 48 πŸ“Œ 0

Elon

12.03.2026 11:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Whistleblower DROPS BOMB on Elon Musk… its OVER?!
Whistleblower DROPS BOMB on Elon Musk… its OVER?! YouTube video by Adam Mockler

Elan Musk needs to be arrested.

youtu.be/SlBqMMWFU-0?...

12.03.2026 11:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Not far fetched.

12.03.2026 11:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Boycott them. All of them.

12.03.2026 11:23 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Ain't that the truth.

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The account is real, but the flag is different

12.03.2026 11:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hubby's got it, I'll look.

12.03.2026 11:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks.

12.03.2026 10:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

bsky.app/profile/ronf...

12.03.2026 10:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Can't find a story to back this up.

12.03.2026 10:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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In South Burlington, Vermont, protesters are being tear-gassed by ICE and local police as they attempt to prevent a kidnapping.

11.03.2026 23:58 πŸ‘ 4127 πŸ” 2343 πŸ’¬ 191 πŸ“Œ 149
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Top Arizona officials warn FBI may use election probe to seize voter rolls sought by DOJ "I think this investigation is an end-around by the Department of Justice," Arizona's secretary of state said.

🚨BREAKING: As the FBI probes the 2020 election in Maricopa County, senior Arizona officials are warning that the bureau may try to use the investigation as a way to short-circuit an ongoing lawsuit and obtain the state’s full unredacted voter rolls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

11.03.2026 21:21 πŸ‘ 2118 πŸ” 1084 πŸ’¬ 75 πŸ“Œ 39
Piggies (2018 Mix)
Piggies (2018 Mix) YouTube video by The Beatles - Topic

πŸ–πŸ–πŸ–πŸ–πŸ–πŸ–πŸ–

youtu.be/t0nzZ8-kIf0?...

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πŸ’™

11.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is spreading all over Bluesky today and is wildly misleading--it is from eight months ago and it is in reference to working with NATO allies and arming Ukraine.

11.03.2026 18:47 πŸ‘ 1276 πŸ” 328 πŸ’¬ 46 πŸ“Œ 24

Oh Jesus.

11.03.2026 19:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That effing CPB and ICE is nothing more than a piggy, and I do mean piggy, bank for the criminal mob in the White House to rob.

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