The Tactless Gnome
@hoppy75.bsky.social
Shameless Democratologist. Army Veteran.
Just working to keep us on the rails. No filters. No Tact.
MAGA is the new U.S. Fascist party. Know how your Representatives voted! Believe their actions, not their lies!
Just working to keep us on the rails. No filters. No Tact.
MAGA is the new U.S. Fascist party. Know how your Representatives voted! Believe their actions, not their lies!
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Reminder: 269 days until Midterms (Nov 3, 2026).
GOP truths:
- Voted Against: veterans, teachers, disabled, elderly, women, minorities, & immigrants
- Voted FOR: Rich Tax cuts, protect pedophiles
- Trump: ICE MURDERS, City invasions, tariffs, Bribes/Emoluments, boat strikes, Venezuela Seized
GOP truths:
- Voted Against: veterans, teachers, disabled, elderly, women, minorities, & immigrants
- Voted FOR: Rich Tax cuts, protect pedophiles
- Trump: ICE MURDERS, City invasions, tariffs, Bribes/Emoluments, boat strikes, Venezuela Seized
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Breaking News! Federal Court Blocks Pentagon From Punishing Retired Senator Mark Kelly. A Major First Amendment Win for Veterans!
@ucmjattorney.bsky.social explains:
@ucmjattorney.bsky.social explains:
February 12, 2026 at 11:51 PM
Breaking News! Federal Court Blocks Pentagon From Punishing Retired Senator Mark Kelly. A Major First Amendment Win for Veterans!
@ucmjattorney.bsky.social explains:
@ucmjattorney.bsky.social explains:
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Donald Trump used DOGE to damage our government, and it cost taxpayers billions. DOGE did nothing for working class people and instead helped billionaires and the ultra-wealthy. Our recent report exposes this corruption. We will hold the Trump administration accountable.
February 12, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Donald Trump used DOGE to damage our government, and it cost taxpayers billions. DOGE did nothing for working class people and instead helped billionaires and the ultra-wealthy. Our recent report exposes this corruption. We will hold the Trump administration accountable.
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I keep reading how Republicans requiring voters to show passports will disenfranchise voters. But have Republicans stopped to realize that Democrats are more likely to have passports than Republicans?
February 12, 2026 at 3:06 AM
I keep reading how Republicans requiring voters to show passports will disenfranchise voters. But have Republicans stopped to realize that Democrats are more likely to have passports than Republicans?
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Watch him vote for the SAVE Act and disenfranchise millions of women.
Fetterman: "I met with Secretary Noem. I've always treated her with respect. I refuse and never will engage in the kinds of sexist terms like 'ICE Barbie' that the left media will use."
February 12, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Watch him vote for the SAVE Act and disenfranchise millions of women.
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ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant: 🚨 ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant — just for working while brown. No charges. No cause. Neighbors filmed. Agents fled.
PAXIS says: This was not enforcement. It was unlawful seizure and racial terror.
🔎 No judicial…
PAXIS says: This was not enforcement. It was unlawful seizure and racial terror.
🔎 No judicial…
ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant
🚨 ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant — just for working while brown. No charges. No cause. Neighbors filmed. Agents fled.
PAXIS says: This was not enforcement. It was unlawful seizure and racial terror.
🔎 No judicial warrant = no detention.
📹 We are watching.
🛑 This will not be ignored.
Support PAXIS: https://gofund.me/a693da240
#ICEAbuse #KnowYourRights #PAXIS #WeWillWitness
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February 12, 2026 at 6:21 PM
ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant: 🚨 ICE agents grabbed Latino landscapers with no warrant — just for working while brown. No charges. No cause. Neighbors filmed. Agents fled.
PAXIS says: This was not enforcement. It was unlawful seizure and racial terror.
🔎 No judicial…
PAXIS says: This was not enforcement. It was unlawful seizure and racial terror.
🔎 No judicial…
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The new rule is, “Give us your social media or don’t visit America.” The result is millions of tourists stay away.
Hotels, restaurants, and small businesses lose billions.
Jobs disappear while other countries take our visitors and our money.
Just unbelievably dumb.
Hotels, restaurants, and small businesses lose billions.
Jobs disappear while other countries take our visitors and our money.
Just unbelievably dumb.
www.newsweek.com
February 12, 2026 at 6:26 PM
The new rule is, “Give us your social media or don’t visit America.” The result is millions of tourists stay away.
Hotels, restaurants, and small businesses lose billions.
Jobs disappear while other countries take our visitors and our money.
Just unbelievably dumb.
Hotels, restaurants, and small businesses lose billions.
Jobs disappear while other countries take our visitors and our money.
Just unbelievably dumb.
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Good, now end the chaos everywhere.
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Federal officials say the immigration crackdown in Minnesota is coming to an end, after mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
apnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Good, now end the chaos everywhere.
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GALLEGO: Why is the agent who shot Renee Good holding a camera phone & weapon?
LYONS: The US attorney was requiring to have video leading up to arrests, so officials have used phones for that
GALLEGO: Maybe you shouldn't be trying to be an influencer and wielding a weapon at the same time
LYONS: The US attorney was requiring to have video leading up to arrests, so officials have used phones for that
GALLEGO: Maybe you shouldn't be trying to be an influencer and wielding a weapon at the same time
February 12, 2026 at 6:06 PM
GALLEGO: Why is the agent who shot Renee Good holding a camera phone & weapon?
LYONS: The US attorney was requiring to have video leading up to arrests, so officials have used phones for that
GALLEGO: Maybe you shouldn't be trying to be an influencer and wielding a weapon at the same time
LYONS: The US attorney was requiring to have video leading up to arrests, so officials have used phones for that
GALLEGO: Maybe you shouldn't be trying to be an influencer and wielding a weapon at the same time
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SLOTKIN: Do you believe that ICE has the authority to be deployed to polling places?
LYONS: There's no reason for it
S: So if the president says he needs you to go and physically deploy around polling places, you'll say no?
L: There's no reason for us to deploy, but we do investigate voter fraud
LYONS: There's no reason for it
S: So if the president says he needs you to go and physically deploy around polling places, you'll say no?
L: There's no reason for us to deploy, but we do investigate voter fraud
February 12, 2026 at 6:13 PM
SLOTKIN: Do you believe that ICE has the authority to be deployed to polling places?
LYONS: There's no reason for it
S: So if the president says he needs you to go and physically deploy around polling places, you'll say no?
L: There's no reason for us to deploy, but we do investigate voter fraud
LYONS: There's no reason for it
S: So if the president says he needs you to go and physically deploy around polling places, you'll say no?
L: There's no reason for us to deploy, but we do investigate voter fraud
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Fetterman: "I met with Secretary Noem. I've always treated her with respect. I refuse and never will engage in the kinds of sexist terms like 'ICE Barbie' that the left media will use."
February 12, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Fetterman: "I met with Secretary Noem. I've always treated her with respect. I refuse and never will engage in the kinds of sexist terms like 'ICE Barbie' that the left media will use."
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SLOTKIN: So the fact we have ICE agents saying out loud to people they're trying to arrest that 'we're gonna put you in a database,' they are making that up?
LYONS: We do not do that
LYONS: We do not do that
February 12, 2026 at 6:16 PM
SLOTKIN: So the fact we have ICE agents saying out loud to people they're trying to arrest that 'we're gonna put you in a database,' they are making that up?
LYONS: We do not do that
LYONS: We do not do that
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Judge orders Trump administration to help dozens of deportees return to the US
Judge orders Trump administration to help dozens of deportees return to the US
The judge said the hasty deportation process has violated migrants’ constitutional rights.
dlvr.it
February 12, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Judge orders Trump administration to help dozens of deportees return to the US
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BREAKING: A judge temporarily blocks the Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for calling on U.S. troops to resist unlawful orders.
Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Pentagon from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a former U.S.
bit.ly
February 12, 2026 at 6:03 PM
BREAKING: A judge temporarily blocks the Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for calling on U.S. troops to resist unlawful orders.
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"X did not respond to a request for comment, but within hours of WIRED flagging several X accounts belonging to Iranian officials, their blue checkmarks were removed. The rest of the accounts identified by TTP but not shared with X continue to display a blue checkmark."
Elon Musk's X Appears to Be Violating US Sanctions by Selling Premium Accounts to Iranian Leaders
While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk's X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Checkmarks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry.
www.wired.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:29 PM
"X did not respond to a request for comment, but within hours of WIRED flagging several X accounts belonging to Iranian officials, their blue checkmarks were removed. The rest of the accounts identified by TTP but not shared with X continue to display a blue checkmark."
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BLUMENTHAL: What is so different about ICE that it regards itself as an exception to the 4th Amendment?
LYONS: We don't
BLUMENTHAL: Why did you keep your memo about the warrant policy secret?
LYONS: I didn't
BLUMENTHAL: We learned about it when whistleblowers came to us
LYONS: We don't
BLUMENTHAL: Why did you keep your memo about the warrant policy secret?
LYONS: I didn't
BLUMENTHAL: We learned about it when whistleblowers came to us
February 12, 2026 at 5:52 PM
BLUMENTHAL: What is so different about ICE that it regards itself as an exception to the 4th Amendment?
LYONS: We don't
BLUMENTHAL: Why did you keep your memo about the warrant policy secret?
LYONS: I didn't
BLUMENTHAL: We learned about it when whistleblowers came to us
LYONS: We don't
BLUMENTHAL: Why did you keep your memo about the warrant policy secret?
LYONS: I didn't
BLUMENTHAL: We learned about it when whistleblowers came to us
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JUST IN: A judge blocks the Pentagon's effort to reduce Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly's pay and rank as punishment over the "illegal orders" video https://cnn.it/4tzc4u0
February 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
JUST IN: A judge blocks the Pentagon's effort to reduce Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly's pay and rank as punishment over the "illegal orders" video https://cnn.it/4tzc4u0
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HAHAHA
BREAKING: Judge Leon *rejects* Secretary Hegseth's bid to punish Sen. Kelly for advising troops to ignore illegal orders. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
February 12, 2026 at 5:46 PM
HAHAHA
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KIM: There's reporting that FBI agents equipped with a signed warrant prepared to document blood splatter and bullet holes in Ms. Good's SUV. They received orders to stop supposedly from Kash Patel. Do you think a sufficient investigation is happening?
LYONS: I can't speak to that
LYONS: I can't speak to that
February 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
KIM: There's reporting that FBI agents equipped with a signed warrant prepared to document blood splatter and bullet holes in Ms. Good's SUV. They received orders to stop supposedly from Kash Patel. Do you think a sufficient investigation is happening?
LYONS: I can't speak to that
LYONS: I can't speak to that
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KIM: Have you shared w/ ICE details of when interviews for green cards take place?
EDLOW: Senator, what concerns me is that in previous years there was no coordination between USCIS, ICE, & CBP
K: Have you shared info?
E: If someone is subject to arrest or detention, we will communicate with ICE
EDLOW: Senator, what concerns me is that in previous years there was no coordination between USCIS, ICE, & CBP
K: Have you shared info?
E: If someone is subject to arrest or detention, we will communicate with ICE
February 12, 2026 at 5:36 PM
KIM: Have you shared w/ ICE details of when interviews for green cards take place?
EDLOW: Senator, what concerns me is that in previous years there was no coordination between USCIS, ICE, & CBP
K: Have you shared info?
E: If someone is subject to arrest or detention, we will communicate with ICE
EDLOW: Senator, what concerns me is that in previous years there was no coordination between USCIS, ICE, & CBP
K: Have you shared info?
E: If someone is subject to arrest or detention, we will communicate with ICE
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
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Rick Scott: "No one wanted Renee Good or Alex Pretti to die, but ... "
February 12, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Rick Scott: "No one wanted Renee Good or Alex Pretti to die, but ... "
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Reporter: “Bondi testified, and she had a piece of paper that had Jayapal's search history in her binder of the Epstein files.”
Johnson: “I don't know anything about that…but that would be inappropriate if it happened.”
Johnson: “I don't know anything about that…but that would be inappropriate if it happened.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Reporter: “Bondi testified, and she had a piece of paper that had Jayapal's search history in her binder of the Epstein files.”
Johnson: “I don't know anything about that…but that would be inappropriate if it happened.”
Johnson: “I don't know anything about that…but that would be inappropriate if it happened.”
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HUGE: Last night, House Democrats successfully passed a resolution in the House to rescind Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Americans are paying thousands more because of Trump’s tariffs. This vote is a step toward ending Trump’s inflation crisis and lowering costs for working families.
Americans are paying thousands more because of Trump’s tariffs. This vote is a step toward ending Trump’s inflation crisis and lowering costs for working families.
February 12, 2026 at 5:15 PM
HUGE: Last night, House Democrats successfully passed a resolution in the House to rescind Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Americans are paying thousands more because of Trump’s tariffs. This vote is a step toward ending Trump’s inflation crisis and lowering costs for working families.
Americans are paying thousands more because of Trump’s tariffs. This vote is a step toward ending Trump’s inflation crisis and lowering costs for working families.
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Rand Paul to ICE/CBP officials: "You have to look at what your rules are for drawing weapons, because it appears to be they're not using the same standard as the police"
February 12, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Rand Paul to ICE/CBP officials: "You have to look at what your rules are for drawing weapons, because it appears to be they're not using the same standard as the police"
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Rand Paul: "I see not even a hint here of anything aggressive on [Pretti's] part. I don't think this should take months and months. There needs to be a conclusion ... the public needs to know, if I go to a protest and shout something at people, could I be killed?"
February 12, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Rand Paul: "I see not even a hint here of anything aggressive on [Pretti's] part. I don't think this should take months and months. There needs to be a conclusion ... the public needs to know, if I go to a protest and shout something at people, could I be killed?"