MartaBeach
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MartaBeach
@opalita.bsky.social
Berkeley transplant to SoCal. I rescue spiders, watch docs & read non-fiction. Ex-chef, leftie. MA TESOL..
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You gotta admit, the staffers in the background keeping it real are the best part.
February 12, 2026 at 6:12 AM
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Throwback to Pam Bondi’s campaign ad for Florida AG:

“I’ll fight to put human trafficking monsters where they belong. Behind bars.”

The ad aged. The internet remembers.
February 12, 2026 at 3:26 AM
This!
Epstein's OBVIOUS Ties To Israel Get Completely Ignored
YouTube video by The Young Turks
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February 10, 2026 at 12:07 AM
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Turning Point USA Halftime Show Opens With Snake-Handling Preacher
February 9, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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Keeping it real
January 26, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Trump did this.
January 27, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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Silence is compliance
January 28, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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Silence is not an option
January 31, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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February 1, 2026 at 1:15 PM
You need to listen to what this man has to say at the city council meeting in his town about a proposed ice concentration camp there.
L O L G O P (@thecause)
Tuesday night, protesters packed the City Council meeting in Surprise, Arizona over a proposed ICE detention center. You need to hear what this man told the Council.
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February 5, 2026 at 11:04 AM
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January 25, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Something we have the Nazis didn't. We will defeat them.
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January 26, 2026 at 9:58 AM
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All 10 shots were fired AFTER they removed the gun from Pretti’s waist. Every single shot was fired after he was disarmed.
January 25, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Yes. Sadly, brave protesters will die. What can people who don't want to leave their children orphans do? I need some direction.
January 26, 2026 at 9:54 AM
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when Pam Bondi tried to extort the voting rolls yesterday from Minnesota, that should give us a clue what this is really about.
January 25, 2026 at 5:42 PM
"Pretti was not brandishing a gun. He was holding something far more dangerous to ICE and to the Trump administration’s entire narrative of what is occurring in Minneapolis and elsewhere: a phone with a camera. And, as Warzel notes in his Atlantic essay, that is likely the reason he was killed."
Alex Jeffrey Pretti was carrying a weapon far more dangerous to ICE than a gun
The one thing that seems to be a constant when law enforcement wrongfully kills someone is that they almost reflexively lie about it. And while ICE has proved itself to be a “law enforcement” body onl...
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January 26, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Saturday Report 1/24/26 — Trump is targeting states that didn’t vote for him, with your money. Surprise.
open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...
Saturday Report 1/24/26 — Trump is targeting states that didn’t vote for him, with your money. Surprise.
The Best of the Rest of the News and Opinion...
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January 26, 2026 at 8:08 AM
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Except Mary, Jesus and Joseph were brown…

Merry Christmas, everyone.
December 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Maybe the Saudi prince told Trump to start being nice to Muslims, so Trump sucked up to the prince--you know the charming man that dismembers journalists? What can Trump get out of the deal? Bitcoin, towers built, any corrupt money you can think of add to the list.
November 22, 2025 at 4:09 AM