Fire Rokita
@firerokita.bsky.social
Hoosier. Democrat. Tree planter.
Impeach - Convict - Remove
November 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Impeach - Convict - Remove
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This is really awful. The CDC’s page stating vaccines do not cause autism (reality) has been zombified as a platform for conspiracy theories saying they do. Such a crime to dissuade parents from these safe vaccines and bamboozle parents of kids with autism on the causes www.wsj.com/health/healt...
CDC Changes Webpage to Say Vaccines May Cause Autism, Revising Prior Language
The text on vaccines had been a focal point for both vaccine skeptics, who criticized it, and public health advocates, who wondered how far RFK Jr. would go to change it.
www.wsj.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:34 AM
This is really awful. The CDC’s page stating vaccines do not cause autism (reality) has been zombified as a platform for conspiracy theories saying they do. Such a crime to dissuade parents from these safe vaccines and bamboozle parents of kids with autism on the causes www.wsj.com/health/healt...
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Can’t believe the whole country has to suffer through the return of Dickensian childhood diseases because the worst, most ignorant attention-demanders decided other people’s expertise makes them feel bad
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Can’t believe the whole country has to suffer through the return of Dickensian childhood diseases because the worst, most ignorant attention-demanders decided other people’s expertise makes them feel bad
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This is easily an order of magnitude larger than the number of firings in the entire years-long 'cancel culture' panic.
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
November 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
This is easily an order of magnitude larger than the number of firings in the entire years-long 'cancel culture' panic.
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
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Authoritarianism is the bailout.
White House drafts order directing Justice Department to sue states that pass AI regulations
The draft order comes after Republicans in Congress failed to pass a federal ban on state AI regulation, as more lawmakers raise concerns about the technology.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Authoritarianism is the bailout.
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There is already a party that is giving bigots everything they want; they've got it all locked up. Anyone so devoted to their bigotries that they hold their votes contingent over it is going to vote for that party.
Differentiate to win.
Don't differentiate to lose.
This is very simple marketing.
Differentiate to win.
Don't differentiate to lose.
This is very simple marketing.
November 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
There is already a party that is giving bigots everything they want; they've got it all locked up. Anyone so devoted to their bigotries that they hold their votes contingent over it is going to vote for that party.
Differentiate to win.
Don't differentiate to lose.
This is very simple marketing.
Differentiate to win.
Don't differentiate to lose.
This is very simple marketing.
This is insane, but at least it will allow for easy cleanup when Democrat is in the White House, then a new law should be passed to protect civil service employees, one an anti-democracy court, like this one, can't overturn.
This Schedule F charade is a textbook example of the corruption of Roberts Court, which will likely endorse it. The entire argument rests on a tacit agreement to pretend that the plain meaning of words, as the legislators understood them, don’t exist. Pure corruption. www.govexec.com/workforce/20...
Final Schedule F regulations to describe civil service protections as ‘unconstitutional overcorrections’
OPM officials told agency HR leaders Tuesday that President Trump has Article II constitutional authority to remove tens of thousands of career federal workers in jobs over potential “resistance to po...
www.govexec.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:27 PM
This is insane, but at least it will allow for easy cleanup when Democrat is in the White House, then a new law should be passed to protect civil service employees, one an anti-democracy court, like this one, can't overturn.
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Decent people around the world are avoiding the United States like it's a bad cold, or worse.
Swedish Deputy PM: Sweden needs to pick its friends wisely, and we are choosing Canada… So when we come to America, we come to Canada now.
November 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Decent people around the world are avoiding the United States like it's a bad cold, or worse.
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Been looking at some things in the Epstein emails and came across him saying this to some unknown person: "There may be a video of kasshohgi [sic]. If so game over." Later, he called it "a video of them making Saudi sausage." They surmised that a video would make MBS a pariah.
November 19, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Been looking at some things in the Epstein emails and came across him saying this to some unknown person: "There may be a video of kasshohgi [sic]. If so game over." Later, he called it "a video of them making Saudi sausage." They surmised that a video would make MBS a pariah.
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Every day there is a scandal that, in every other administration in history, would be its demise.
The Justice Department admitted that the grand jury in former FBI Director James Comey’s case was never given a copy of the final indictment
Trump's U.S. Attorney Drops Bombshell In Court On Comey Indictment
www.huffpost.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Every day there is a scandal that, in every other administration in history, would be its demise.
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Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
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November 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Aftyn understands that the MAGA regime is of the bullies, for the billionaires and she is ready to call bullshit on the whole enterprise. Tennessee: we look to you to show that the many can defeat the money.
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Some people tell you EVERYTHING. And I get it and appreciate it.
But lord I love it when I’m dropped into a meaningful treasure hunt with a beautiful map.
But lord I love it when I’m dropped into a meaningful treasure hunt with a beautiful map.
November 19, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Some people tell you EVERYTHING. And I get it and appreciate it.
But lord I love it when I’m dropped into a meaningful treasure hunt with a beautiful map.
But lord I love it when I’m dropped into a meaningful treasure hunt with a beautiful map.
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The journalist who asked is Mary Bruce.
Kudos to her for asking.
Kudos to her for asking.
Reporter: Is it appropriate for your family to do business with Saudi Arabia while you’re president? The us intelligence concluded you orchestrated the murder of a journalist…
Trump: Who are you with?
Reporter: ABC News
Trump: Who are you with?
Reporter: ABC News
November 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The journalist who asked is Mary Bruce.
Kudos to her for asking.
Kudos to her for asking.
Vile.
Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
November 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Vile.
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He really does find a new low each day, somehow.
Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
He really does find a new low each day, somehow.
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This is what ICE and CBP presence does to a community.
"But since U.S. Border Patrol descended on Charlotte over the weekend, with over 130 arrests in two days, the parking lot has been a desert. Mostly, all the businesses were closed except for the laundromat, which had about two patrons."
"But since U.S. Border Patrol descended on Charlotte over the weekend, with over 130 arrests in two days, the parking lot has been a desert. Mostly, all the businesses were closed except for the laundromat, which had about two patrons."
Charlotte’s Latino shops weather Border Patrol raids: Rattled customers, empty lots
A number of businesses have simply closed in Charlotte; it’s unclear when Border Patrol will leave the region.
www.charlotteobserver.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This is what ICE and CBP presence does to a community.
"But since U.S. Border Patrol descended on Charlotte over the weekend, with over 130 arrests in two days, the parking lot has been a desert. Mostly, all the businesses were closed except for the laundromat, which had about two patrons."
"But since U.S. Border Patrol descended on Charlotte over the weekend, with over 130 arrests in two days, the parking lot has been a desert. Mostly, all the businesses were closed except for the laundromat, which had about two patrons."
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Right out in the open. He’s lashing out narcissist with dementia style.
Mob boss attacks female reporter again for her “attitude” and says he will ask his FCC commissioner to look into revoking her company’s broadcast license.
November 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Right out in the open. He’s lashing out narcissist with dementia style.
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Quiet, piggy.
November 18, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Quiet, piggy.
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Watching this press conference between Trump and MBS.
Trump’s answers on Khashoggi’s murder are absolutely vile.
Trump’s answers on Khashoggi’s murder are absolutely vile.
November 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Watching this press conference between Trump and MBS.
Trump’s answers on Khashoggi’s murder are absolutely vile.
Trump’s answers on Khashoggi’s murder are absolutely vile.
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I'm raising money Food Finders in support of our neighbors facing hunger. Please donate today to help me show support!
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November 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
November 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
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This is how you know that it's not about the money. Because if it were, then libraries would not keep being defunded.
November 18, 2025 at 2:45 AM
This is how you know that it's not about the money. Because if it were, then libraries would not keep being defunded.
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Absolutely no way to read this and not conclude that the Department of Justice has been deeply corrupted. And this is from a time when career lawyers were in place, pushing back against illegality. With firings and resignations, the politicization will just get worse.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
60 Attorneys on the Year of Chaos Inside Trump’s Justice Department (Gift Article)
Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Absolutely no way to read this and not conclude that the Department of Justice has been deeply corrupted. And this is from a time when career lawyers were in place, pushing back against illegality. With firings and resignations, the politicization will just get worse.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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I don't understand why this isn't the only story and why he isn't giving his resignation.
I mean, I do. But still.
How can the president. THE PRESIDENT. Of the United States of America. The. President.
I mean, I do. But still.
How can the president. THE PRESIDENT. Of the United States of America. The. President.
Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I don't understand why this isn't the only story and why he isn't giving his resignation.
I mean, I do. But still.
How can the president. THE PRESIDENT. Of the United States of America. The. President.
I mean, I do. But still.
How can the president. THE PRESIDENT. Of the United States of America. The. President.