Calum Oakes
@calumoakes.bsky.social
As citizens of democratic countries we not only have the right, but the obligation to hold politicians accountable.
Politicians that lie must be voted out.
Politicians that lie must be voted out.
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So leaders around the world now know that Trump will post their private text messages on the internet when he gets mad at them like a jilted ex-boyfriend.
January 20, 2026 at 1:24 PM
So leaders around the world now know that Trump will post their private text messages on the internet when he gets mad at them like a jilted ex-boyfriend.
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Men who defend Jonathan Ross for murdering Renee Good are not safe to be around. End those relationships.
January 19, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Men who defend Jonathan Ross for murdering Renee Good are not safe to be around. End those relationships.
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Fear of books is fear of ideas. It's fear of democracy itself. Let's ban that!
December 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Fear of books is fear of ideas. It's fear of democracy itself. Let's ban that!
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Chicago is where Michelle was raised, where I got my start as an organizer, and where we built a family together. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next June, it will be our way to give back to a city that has given us so much. obama.org/presidential-center
December 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Chicago is where Michelle was raised, where I got my start as an organizer, and where we built a family together. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next June, it will be our way to give back to a city that has given us so much. obama.org/presidential-center
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A Florida court detained a US Citizen for being an "illegal immigrant." He showed the court proof of citizenship. The court agreed—& held him anyway.
I criticized the ruling online & a Florida judge responded by trying to strip me of my law license. I fought back www.qasimrashid.com/p/a-florida-...
I criticized the ruling online & a Florida judge responded by trying to strip me of my law license. I fought back www.qasimrashid.com/p/a-florida-...
A Florida Judge Tried To Strip Me Of My Law License
Why I need your courage now more than ever to combat injustice in our legal systems and protect due process of law for All people in the United States
www.qasimrashid.com
September 2, 2025 at 1:15 AM
A Florida court detained a US Citizen for being an "illegal immigrant." He showed the court proof of citizenship. The court agreed—& held him anyway.
I criticized the ruling online & a Florida judge responded by trying to strip me of my law license. I fought back www.qasimrashid.com/p/a-florida-...
I criticized the ruling online & a Florida judge responded by trying to strip me of my law license. I fought back www.qasimrashid.com/p/a-florida-...
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When Trump was asked about the best book he’d read…
September 22, 2025 at 3:49 AM
When Trump was asked about the best book he’d read…
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Give Victor, not Charlie Kirk, a medal.
September 13, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Give Victor, not Charlie Kirk, a medal.
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Let's play "guess the country":
September 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Let's play "guess the country":
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Just a thought for all you dads out there …
September 14, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Just a thought for all you dads out there …
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Many voters who helped elect Trump are already souring on his presidency, and “millions more who did not choose him will jump at the chance to join a not-so-silent majority to oppose his kingly ambitions — if only someone would take up the mantle and lead them.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...
Opinion | We’ve Just Seen How Trump Can Be Stopped
www.nytimes.com
June 27, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Many voters who helped elect Trump are already souring on his presidency, and “millions more who did not choose him will jump at the chance to join a not-so-silent majority to oppose his kingly ambitions — if only someone would take up the mantle and lead them.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...
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72M Americans rely on Medicaid. 41% of US births are paid for by Medicaid. Medicaid is nursing home care primary payer, affecting patients & their adult children. Estimated 36M could lose healthcare coverage as a result of the Republican bill. Protest!
Let's show up. Let's organize. Let's win.
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June 1, 2025 at 4:52 AM
72M Americans rely on Medicaid. 41% of US births are paid for by Medicaid. Medicaid is nursing home care primary payer, affecting patients & their adult children. Estimated 36M could lose healthcare coverage as a result of the Republican bill. Protest!
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Elon Musk is now trying to claim he doesn’t do drugs. Here’s our response @nytimes.com
June 1, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Elon Musk is now trying to claim he doesn’t do drugs. Here’s our response @nytimes.com
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"A Federal Judge Has Gone to Great Lengths to Make Clear Trump Really Did Rape E. Jean Carroll – Mother Jones" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
A federal judge has gone to great lengths to make clear Trump really did rape E. Jean Carroll
Why state-level legal minutiae impacts what words are used to describe the former president's criminal conduct.
www.motherjones.com
June 1, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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"Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll - The Washington Post" www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Analysis | Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll
What the jury found Donald Trump did to E. Jean Carroll was in fact rape, as commonly understood, even if it didn't fit New York law's narrow definition, says Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 1, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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April 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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NEWS
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard signed a sworn declaration stating that she was a resident of the State of Texas.
But then she voted in Hawaii.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard signed a sworn declaration stating that she was a resident of the State of Texas.
But then she voted in Hawaii.
Tulsi Gabbard declared her residency in Texas. Then she voted in Hawaii | CNN Politics
Election law experts said Gabbard’s vote, coupled with her claiming a homestead tax break on her Texas home, raises questions about whether she properly cast her ballot and illustrates the complexity ...
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April 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
NEWS
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard signed a sworn declaration stating that she was a resident of the State of Texas.
But then she voted in Hawaii.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard signed a sworn declaration stating that she was a resident of the State of Texas.
But then she voted in Hawaii.
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