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@conniefp.bsky.social
Boomer warrior, Democracy warrior, owned by 2 cats, Mom, in Chicagoland
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Armed federal agents, in full tactical gear, patrolled Chicago’s downtown streets on Sunday, a new escalation of an immigration enforcement crackdown

https://to.wttw.com/4mAjzMB
September 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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The President of the United States is threatening to go to war with an American city.

This is not a joke. This is not normal.

Donald Trump isn't a strongman, he's a scared man. Illinois won’t be intimidated by a wannabe dictator.
September 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Chicago vs Trump
September 5, 2025 at 12:38 AM
A remarkable message
I've never agreed with her politics, but this by Liz Cheney is outstanding!
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
A remarkable message
You need to read this.
open.substack.com
June 25, 2025 at 7:35 AM
The Boots Are Real: U.S. Marines Just Detained a Civilian in Los Angeles
www.closertotheedge.net/p/the-boots-...
The Boots Are Real: U.S. Marines Just Detained a Civilian in Los Angeles
It actually happened.
www.closertotheedge.net
June 14, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Important info from Heather today
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c0O...
Politics Chat, June 12, 2025
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
www.youtube.com
June 12, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Hoping for scenario #3, as of now scenario #1 or 2 may happen.
3 Scenarios for a Post Martial Law Tyrannical America
We should choose the 3rd one
kirkbangstad.substack.com
June 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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The resistance won’t succeed until it stops being a performance and starts challenging the system that got us here. www.levernews.com/why-the-trum...
Why The Trump Protests Will Fail
The resistance won’t succeed until it stops being a performance and starts challenging the system that got us here.
www.levernews.com
June 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM
It's time for a general strike. We've proven with the past protests we can easily get 3.5% of the population to have an effective strike.
By Confirming Bisignano, Senate GOP Greenlights 'DOGE Destruction of Social Security' | Common Dreams
"Their playbook is clearly to break Social Security so they can justify further cuts and privatization," one labor leader warned.
www.commondreams.org
May 6, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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May 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Heather Cox Richardson's "Letters From An American" have been removed on Facebook. Continue to follow her on Substack heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Thank you Senator Booker! Still going strong at 21 hours
LIVE: Cory Booker speaks on the Senate floor
YouTube video by Associated Press
www.youtube.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥
April 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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(WaPo) - Members of President Donald Trump’s National Security Council, including .. Michael Waltz, have conducted government business over personal Gmail accounts, according to documents reviewed by The Washington Post and interviews w/ three U.S. officials.

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
April 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Kill a white millionaire, get the death penalty. Kill two black protesters, get invited to CPAC to be celebrated.
April 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
A group of elite lawyers is playing for all sides — and it’s costing the American people.
www.levernews.com/how-big-law-...
How Big Law Killed The Democrats
A group of elite lawyers is playing for all sides — and it’s costing the American people.
www.levernews.com
March 31, 2025 at 4:15 PM
On April 5, we’re uniting to say Hands Off! Join me to fight back against Trump’s unprecedented power grab. app.sosha.ai/s/baqmWc3M
Join me on April 5th
app.sosha.ai
March 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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📢 SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, April 5.

Together with progressive partners, we’re planning a massive mobilization in the streets to translate the anger with Trump’s power grab into a nationwide show of defiance.

Find a Hands Off! event near you or plan one: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...
March 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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We need this level of outrage in the US!! #SaveDemocracy
Budapest today. People are demanding that PM Orban resign.
March 15, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Senator of France: "Musk is a jester high on Ketamine"
He says it all perfectly!
youtu.be/wmDVrV7QRrU
Claude Malhuret, Senator of the French Republic, speaks the truth about what is happening in the US
YouTube video by Gregory Mullins
youtu.be
March 7, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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💉🧵The trend to ban mRNA vaccines is extremely concerning. Montana recently voted down a ban and Idaho is introducing a bill to criminalize their use. mRNA vaccines have been studied since 1990 and are a critical scientific advancement. An mRNA vaccine against pancreatic cancer is in clinical trials
March 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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For those who wanted to share this video off platform. Here it is on YouTube

youtu.be/OiPa9VY9PH8?...
Fired workers deserve benefits. Call your representatives
YouTube video by Mark Cuban
youtu.be
March 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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We are working on launching an ALT DOGE website. It will soon feature a team page listing all of Elon’s staffers, our own wall of receipts (tracking the money he’s taking from America), and a section to help Americans keep tabs on the false claims on Doge’s website—which now exceed 52%.
March 6, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Nearly 1 in 4 Illinoisans are enrolled in Medicaid.

They're working moms and dads, seniors, people with disabilities — they're our friends and neighbors.

We need to stand up, speak out, and show up so Donald Trump prioritizes your health care over tax cuts for his friends.
March 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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We just announced we're done fucking around with Fascists. We're opening a Resistance nerve center at our tap room in Madison and are gonna fight back. Read more to volunteer and to join our introductory zoom call next Wednesday night at 7 pm

open.substack.com/pub/kirkbang...
March 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM