@cococurie2.bsky.social
"That's a valiant flea that dares to eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."
--Wiliam Shakespeare
Sometimes the most powerful thing is to be underestimated.
--Wiliam Shakespeare
Sometimes the most powerful thing is to be underestimated.
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🔥 @timmiller.bsky.social: “You’re telling me he was scared for his life? Are you sh*tting me?? The car is barely moving. He orphaned her child, then called her a ‘f*cking bitch’… it’s not a tough call. This was murder.”
Full @thebulwark.com video: youtu.be/oc9gwMDxYAQ?...
Full @thebulwark.com video: youtu.be/oc9gwMDxYAQ?...
January 9, 2026 at 8:48 PM
🔥 @timmiller.bsky.social: “You’re telling me he was scared for his life? Are you sh*tting me?? The car is barely moving. He orphaned her child, then called her a ‘f*cking bitch’… it’s not a tough call. This was murder.”
Full @thebulwark.com video: youtu.be/oc9gwMDxYAQ?...
Full @thebulwark.com video: youtu.be/oc9gwMDxYAQ?...
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From Minneapolis to Portland, ICE's brutality has shocked and awakened America's sleeping giant.
I've been around long enough to know that once the giant roars, it will not rest until justice is served. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXHPCL12QIg
I've been around long enough to know that once the giant roars, it will not rest until justice is served. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXHPCL12QIg
Trump Has Awakened America's Sleeping Giant
America's Sleeping Giant roared when police attacked civil rights marchers.And after tens of thousands of young American
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January 9, 2026 at 5:22 PM
From Minneapolis to Portland, ICE's brutality has shocked and awakened America's sleeping giant.
I've been around long enough to know that once the giant roars, it will not rest until justice is served. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXHPCL12QIg
I've been around long enough to know that once the giant roars, it will not rest until justice is served. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXHPCL12QIg
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The Department of Homeland Security and the officials who lead it cannot be trusted to provide good-faith, accurate information about what they are doing and any claims they make should be considered in that context. www.ms.now/opinion/kris...
Opinion | Kristi Noem and DHS do not deserve the benefit of the doubt
Philip Bump: The Department of Homeland Security and its leader have an honesty problem — and the numbers prove it.
www.ms.now
January 9, 2026 at 4:16 PM
The Department of Homeland Security and the officials who lead it cannot be trusted to provide good-faith, accurate information about what they are doing and any claims they make should be considered in that context. www.ms.now/opinion/kris...
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2025 is now, officially, the worst year for job creation outside of recession since 2003.
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@byheatherlong.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 1:43 PM
2025 is now, officially, the worst year for job creation outside of recession since 2003.
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
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Don't just be angry, take action. Trump and the GOP are doing everything they can to end the Democratic party and undermine its ability to fundraise. Please donate whatever you can today.
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Show your support with a contribution.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Don't just be angry, take action. Trump and the GOP are doing everything they can to end the Democratic party and undermine its ability to fundraise. Please donate whatever you can today.
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. -- U.S. Const. amend. I.
Rep. Roger Williams: "People need to quit demonstrating, quit yelling at law enforcement, challenging law enforcement, and begin to get civil."
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. -- U.S. Const. amend. I.
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GERMAN PRESIDENT STEINMEIER:
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
January 9, 2026 at 9:15 AM
GERMAN PRESIDENT STEINMEIER:
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
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I invite all Americans to join Minnesota in a day of unity tomorrow.
January 9, 2026 at 12:15 AM
I invite all Americans to join Minnesota in a day of unity tomorrow.
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Remembering today that having your heart broken is a necessary step on the path to becoming fully human. Whichever heartbreak is your first, it’s probably critical that a state break your heart so that you can develop a political imagination. If this is your first, I’m sorry and also welcome.
January 8, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Remembering today that having your heart broken is a necessary step on the path to becoming fully human. Whichever heartbreak is your first, it’s probably critical that a state break your heart so that you can develop a political imagination. If this is your first, I’m sorry and also welcome.
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4 pieces of good news today:
1) Hochul and Mamdani are working on free pre-K
2) Tish James got a SECOND Trump makebelieve US Attorney DQed
3) 9 Republicans backed Jeffries' ACA subsidies discharge petition
4) 5 Republicans voted for cloture Kaines' WPR prohibiting more invasion in VZ
1) Hochul and Mamdani are working on free pre-K
2) Tish James got a SECOND Trump makebelieve US Attorney DQed
3) 9 Republicans backed Jeffries' ACA subsidies discharge petition
4) 5 Republicans voted for cloture Kaines' WPR prohibiting more invasion in VZ
January 8, 2026 at 5:48 PM
4 pieces of good news today:
1) Hochul and Mamdani are working on free pre-K
2) Tish James got a SECOND Trump makebelieve US Attorney DQed
3) 9 Republicans backed Jeffries' ACA subsidies discharge petition
4) 5 Republicans voted for cloture Kaines' WPR prohibiting more invasion in VZ
1) Hochul and Mamdani are working on free pre-K
2) Tish James got a SECOND Trump makebelieve US Attorney DQed
3) 9 Republicans backed Jeffries' ACA subsidies discharge petition
4) 5 Republicans voted for cloture Kaines' WPR prohibiting more invasion in VZ
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BREAKING: A federal judge rules John Sarcone, acting U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, has been serving unlawfully for months. The decision makes him the fifth Trump-appointed acting U.S. attorney deemed illegitimate by the federal courts during the president’s second term.
Federal judge disqualifies 5th Trump-appointed acting U.S. attorney
Read more here.
bit.ly
January 8, 2026 at 5:06 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge rules John Sarcone, acting U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, has been serving unlawfully for months. The decision makes him the fifth Trump-appointed acting U.S. attorney deemed illegitimate by the federal courts during the president’s second term.
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Kelly “isn’t likely to be cowed by .. Hegseth’s lawless attempt to silence him ..
“.. ‘It’s dead on arrival,’ said Gene Fidell, an expert on the Uniform Code of Military Justice .. ‘If this ever gets in front of a judge, the judge is going to say, ‘Fuck you.’”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
“.. ‘It’s dead on arrival,’ said Gene Fidell, an expert on the Uniform Code of Military Justice .. ‘If this ever gets in front of a judge, the judge is going to say, ‘Fuck you.’”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
January 8, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Kelly “isn’t likely to be cowed by .. Hegseth’s lawless attempt to silence him ..
“.. ‘It’s dead on arrival,’ said Gene Fidell, an expert on the Uniform Code of Military Justice .. ‘If this ever gets in front of a judge, the judge is going to say, ‘Fuck you.’”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
“.. ‘It’s dead on arrival,’ said Gene Fidell, an expert on the Uniform Code of Military Justice .. ‘If this ever gets in front of a judge, the judge is going to say, ‘Fuck you.’”
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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FYI:
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
January 7, 2026 at 4:47 AM
FYI:
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
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If You Aren’t Still Enraged About Jan. 6, You’re the Problem
open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
If You Aren’t Still Enraged About Jan. 6, You’re the Problem
How I went from depression, to rage, to relentless action.
open.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:56 PM
If You Aren’t Still Enraged About Jan. 6, You’re the Problem
open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
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So, hear me out on this, I want my taxpayer dollars going to feeding, hungry people, educating kids, and building better roads. I have no desire to buy Donald Trump an island, & last time I checked, the power of the purse, still belonged to Congress.
"Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers that recent administration threats against Greenland didn’t signal an imminent invasion and that the goal is to buy the island from Denmark, according to people familiar with the discussions."
Exclusive | Rubio Tells Lawmakers Trump Aims to Buy Greenland, Downplays Military Action
The secretary of state said the White House is using rhetoric to pressure Denmark into negotiations.
www.wsj.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:28 PM
So, hear me out on this, I want my taxpayer dollars going to feeding, hungry people, educating kids, and building better roads. I have no desire to buy Donald Trump an island, & last time I checked, the power of the purse, still belonged to Congress.
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At pivotal moments in our history, it's never the story of cowards. It's the story of heroes.
Heroes like the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th.
Their bravery is a reminder that all of us play a role to defend our democracy.
Heroes like the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th.
Their bravery is a reminder that all of us play a role to defend our democracy.
January 6, 2026 at 11:13 PM
At pivotal moments in our history, it's never the story of cowards. It's the story of heroes.
Heroes like the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th.
Their bravery is a reminder that all of us play a role to defend our democracy.
Heroes like the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th.
Their bravery is a reminder that all of us play a role to defend our democracy.
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I stand 💯 with Senator Mark Kelly.
Mark Kelly: Four generations of my family have served our country.
Service is in my blood. The President wouldn't know anything about that.
Service is in my blood. The President wouldn't know anything about that.
January 5, 2026 at 10:37 PM
I stand 💯 with Senator Mark Kelly.
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January 6th participant: January 6th was an insurrection. I broke the law. Police officers were assaulted that day. I point the finger to Trump.
Rep. Correa: So this really happened. This was an assault on our democracy, on our Capitol.
J6 participant: Absolutely. Orchestrated by Trump.
Rep. Correa: So this really happened. This was an assault on our democracy, on our Capitol.
J6 participant: Absolutely. Orchestrated by Trump.
January 6, 2026 at 6:44 PM
January 6th participant: January 6th was an insurrection. I broke the law. Police officers were assaulted that day. I point the finger to Trump.
Rep. Correa: So this really happened. This was an assault on our democracy, on our Capitol.
J6 participant: Absolutely. Orchestrated by Trump.
Rep. Correa: So this really happened. This was an assault on our democracy, on our Capitol.
J6 participant: Absolutely. Orchestrated by Trump.
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Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick defended Congress from a violent mob on January 6, 2021. After being attacked by rioters, Officer Sicknick passed away the following night.
My thoughts are with Officer Sicknick’s loved ones and all of the brave first responders who defended our Capitol.
My thoughts are with Officer Sicknick’s loved ones and all of the brave first responders who defended our Capitol.
January 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick defended Congress from a violent mob on January 6, 2021. After being attacked by rioters, Officer Sicknick passed away the following night.
My thoughts are with Officer Sicknick’s loved ones and all of the brave first responders who defended our Capitol.
My thoughts are with Officer Sicknick’s loved ones and all of the brave first responders who defended our Capitol.
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Thank you Eugene Goodman for saving Democracy during the Capitol insurrection #January6th
January 6, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Thank you Eugene Goodman for saving Democracy during the Capitol insurrection #January6th
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FIVE YEARS & he has not been held accountable for one of the most disgraceful events in this nation's history.
Trying to overturn a fair election in an attempted coup against his own government is the very definition of TREASON. We can never move forward until this is fully adjudicated. #ShameOnUS🇺🇸
Trying to overturn a fair election in an attempted coup against his own government is the very definition of TREASON. We can never move forward until this is fully adjudicated. #ShameOnUS🇺🇸
January 6, 2026 at 4:37 PM
FIVE YEARS & he has not been held accountable for one of the most disgraceful events in this nation's history.
Trying to overturn a fair election in an attempted coup against his own government is the very definition of TREASON. We can never move forward until this is fully adjudicated. #ShameOnUS🇺🇸
Trying to overturn a fair election in an attempted coup against his own government is the very definition of TREASON. We can never move forward until this is fully adjudicated. #ShameOnUS🇺🇸
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What about remembering these folks too. They seem to have been forgotten.
January 6, 2026 at 11:54 AM
What about remembering these folks too. They seem to have been forgotten.
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Cassidy should have thought about that before he voted to confirm the deadly menace known as RFK Jr.
January 6, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Cassidy should have thought about that before he voted to confirm the deadly menace known as RFK Jr.