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Like most other folks, I assume, I was just trying to live a quiet life, volunteering in my community and enjoying long walks among trees.
More from today’s Broadview, IL, protests outside ICE facility. This woman has already been sprayed with tear gas almost directly in the face and is now placed in a chokehold.
Why is this president — who claims to have ended 6 or 7 other wars — at war with his country’s citizens?
Why is this president — who claims to have ended 6 or 7 other wars — at war with his country’s citizens?
September 20, 2025 at 3:23 AM
More from today’s Broadview, IL, protests outside ICE facility. This woman has already been sprayed with tear gas almost directly in the face and is now placed in a chokehold.
Why is this president — who claims to have ended 6 or 7 other wars — at war with his country’s citizens?
Why is this president — who claims to have ended 6 or 7 other wars — at war with his country’s citizens?
Stop now this move to normalize killing people in need of homes and mental health support.
September 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Stop now this move to normalize killing people in need of homes and mental health support.
I do appreciate AOC’s ability to cut to the chase.
![Speaker Mike Johnson [posting on online social media]:
Every house Democrat but one voted to shut down the government yesterday.
Chuck Schumer needs to decide: will Senate Democrats keep the government funded or will they join House Democrats and shut it down?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortes [from online social media post]:
Republicans run the House, the Senate, and the White House.
You run the government. If you have the votes, then go ahead. If you need Democrats, then you need to negotiate with Democrats.
These are your two options. Blaming someone else because your shoes are untied isn’t one.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:fzj4g3zqptzk6emsxz77s6g5/bafkreigt4omdzhcaph6qoszyfd2ngzmkokho3c5qt2e5vkihshpusvqv7i@jpeg)
March 13, 2025 at 5:43 AM
I do appreciate AOC’s ability to cut to the chase.