Mike
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Mike
@dml58.bsky.social
Retired Historian and College Vice President, currently a Gentleman Scholar.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/u... So, Bovino and his thugs have found Chicago to be too “hot” for them! Now they’re moving on to Charlotte & New Orleans, two cities known in American history for resistance to oppressors. ….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Gregory Bovino and his Border Patrol agents are planning to leave Chicago as early as this week, sources say | CNN
Gregory Bovino, the top Border Patrol official leading the charge on the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in cities, along with his agents, are planning to leave Chicago as early as this w...
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November 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Out Trump’s Blatant Lie on Inflation newrepublic.com/post/202870/... via @newrepublic.com First agreement with her position on releasing the Epstein Files, now….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Out Trump’s Blatant Lie on Inflation
The MAGA representative is continuing her break with the Republican Party—and the president himself.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:41 PM
apnews.com/article/trum... The Republicans in the Senate, with the exception of Senators and Paul, have shown themselves to be utter slaves to the would-be king Trump, ignoring their duty under the Constitution. If and when….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Senate Republicans vote down legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
Senate Republicans have rejected legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to launch an attack against Venezuela.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:51 PM
www.npr.org/2025/11/05/n... As President Trump, confident of his having immunity for official acts due to the finding of the US Supreme Court, continues to order the extrajudicial murders of people on the high seas (extrajudicial murders as there is no declaration of war nor….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS
Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
The attack Tuesday killed two people aboard the vessel, Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from the Trump administration's campaign in South American waters up to at least 66 people.
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November 5, 2025 at 11:45 PM
www.axios.com/2025/11/04/t... So, Donald “Nero” Trump is willfully violating court orders from not one but two Federal Judges to fully institute SNAP benefits which some 42 million Americans depend upon for food! All while….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Trump says SNAP will only get paid after shutdown, defying multiple court orders
The post appears to defy two federal courts' rulings.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The old saying that history repeats itself isn’t quite right, but people repeat themselves always! Tyrants and their sycophants be forewarned, the end draws nigh! #DefendTheConstitution #ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
November 4, 2025 at 8:59 PM
www.facebook.com/share/p/17jJ... On this, and probably nothing else, I find myself in agreement with Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. I hope she follows through on reading the names of all the powerful, both Democrats & Republicans, ….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
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November 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
www.politico.com/news/2025/11... So, it looks like President Trump not only wants a war with Venezuela, but now he wants a war in Nigeria too! Also, he wants to use US troops in American cities! CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Trump threatens to deploy the military 'guns-a-blazing' to Nigeria
It comes a day after the president declared the African nation a "country of particular concern” for religious freedom.
www.politico.com
November 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
So sayeth the great peacemaker! Hear this, he is in most grievous error; according to the US Constitution, Article 1, Section 8, the power to declare war belongs to the US Congress. Just killing people without a declaration of war or due process of law is extrajudicial murder &….CONTINUED BELOW
October 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc... It seems a strange thing that I am in agreement with Senator Rand Paul, but these are indeed strange times! The Constitutional way to pursue actions against Venezuela is to ask Congress for a declaration of war. With that….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Sen. Rand Paul questions legality of Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug traffickers
Sen. Rand Paul on Sunday criticized President Trump’s recent military actions against alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean.
www.washingtontimes.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:31 AM
www.bbc.com/news/article... Just like Roman Emperors and the French Emperor Napoleon! And when the benefits for most Americans are under threat, the Emperor will still have his vanity projects. This weekend “No Kings” but thereafter….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
What we know about White House plans for an 'Arc de Trump'
The Paris-inspired proposed monument in Washington DC is meant to commemorate the US 250th anniversary.
www.bbc.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Tonight I’m cooking supper for the first time since I went down this past July! It’s a vindaloo style beef curry which will be served with rice noodles left over from a delicious stir fry my wonderful wife Robin Owens Latham made the other night (waste not want not!). CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
October 15, 2025 at 9:22 PM
www.newsweek.com/trump-israel... Credit where credit is due: congratulations to President Trump & his administration on the successful negotiations to return the Israeli hostages to their families & friends, CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Donald Trump tells Israel's Knesset "age of terror" is over: Watch live
President Donald Trump is in Israel and then Egypt to set his historic Gaza peace deal in stone. Follow Newsweek for live updates.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Ominous! If the Oregon National Guard is protecting protesters, & the out of state National Guard is protecting ICE, there is a huge chance of things getting out of control very quickly & then it’s one state National Guard fighting….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
Oregon general’s testimony that National Guard troops ‘will be protecting any protesters’ gains traction online
Brigadier General Alan R. Gronewold made the comments to state lawmakers Sept. 30, and they drew notice on social media this week.
www.oregonlive.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Kristi Noem, head of Homeland Security, has said of Antifa that “we can root them out and eliminate them from the existence of American Society.” (From White House Roundtable held on 8 Oct. 2025). Putting aside the question….CONTINUED IN COMMENTS….
October 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
It’s been two weeks since I left the rehab center, and I can now walk unaided around the house, while still using a cane while outside. Hoping to be entirely cane free soon! #stillgoingstrong 💪🦵👍
September 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
After the speeches at Quantico this morning, a timely reminder to our troops is in order. United States troops do not have to follow illegal orders, & are sworn to defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign & domestic! #DefendTheConstitution
September 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Source: The Washington Post

There’s some concern out there that Trump may be planning to demand the generals & admirals make an oath of loyalty to him, & remove any who refuse. I wonder if Trump & his followers realize CONTINUED BELOW….
September 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
www.cnn.com/2025/09/26/p...

If this is the reason for gathering every general and admiral together in one place, it is a colossal waste of time & taxpayer dollars! Ever hear of video conferencing? CONTINUED BELOW….
Hegseth’s surprise gathering of top military brass is to deliver speech on ‘warrior ethos,’ sources say | CNN Politics
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s surprise gathering of hundreds of generals and admirals in Virginia next week is being called so he can describe the administration’s reinvention of the Department ...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The United States Constitution

1st Amendment
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; CONTINUED BELOW….
September 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Everybody on all parts of the political spectrum, right to left, left to right, needs to calm down and lower the temperature of political debate! The only winners of a second American civil war will be Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and our other adversaries around the world. CONTINUED BELOW…
September 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
www.cnn.com/webview/poli... Well, I guess we’ll see if Elon Musk is straight up and goes after everyone who voted for it, or if he’s just BS! I personally hope he goes after them all like a rabid dog on crank! Get ‘em, Fido! #Resist
Live updates: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ awaits Senate vote | CNN Politics
The Senate passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill after an overnight marathon voting session. Follow for live news updates.
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July 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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