@flymommaj.bsky.social
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A few words about “peaceful protests.”
1. At least 5% of people are uncontrollable assholes and will behave badly in any situation, let alone a high-tension one. So a large protest without ANYONE throwing shit, yelling slurs or for violence, etc. is likely not achievable.
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1. At least 5% of people are uncontrollable assholes and will behave badly in any situation, let alone a high-tension one. So a large protest without ANYONE throwing shit, yelling slurs or for violence, etc. is likely not achievable.
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June 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM
A few words about “peaceful protests.”
1. At least 5% of people are uncontrollable assholes and will behave badly in any situation, let alone a high-tension one. So a large protest without ANYONE throwing shit, yelling slurs or for violence, etc. is likely not achievable.
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1. At least 5% of people are uncontrollable assholes and will behave badly in any situation, let alone a high-tension one. So a large protest without ANYONE throwing shit, yelling slurs or for violence, etc. is likely not achievable.
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Bash: "The Defense Secretary tweeted holding out the possibility of active duty Marines to be mobilized. You would be okay with that?"
Sen. Ron Johnson: "It won't be necessary."
Sen. Ron Johnson: "It won't be necessary."
June 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Bash: "The Defense Secretary tweeted holding out the possibility of active duty Marines to be mobilized. You would be okay with that?"
Sen. Ron Johnson: "It won't be necessary."
Sen. Ron Johnson: "It won't be necessary."
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Q: "Would you support mobilizing the Marines and do you think Congress would need to sign off on that first?"
Sen. Lankford: "Active duty marines are not going to be put into local law enforcement...Local law enforcement should take care of this."
Sen. Lankford: "Active duty marines are not going to be put into local law enforcement...Local law enforcement should take care of this."
June 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Q: "Would you support mobilizing the Marines and do you think Congress would need to sign off on that first?"
Sen. Lankford: "Active duty marines are not going to be put into local law enforcement...Local law enforcement should take care of this."
Sen. Lankford: "Active duty marines are not going to be put into local law enforcement...Local law enforcement should take care of this."
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For Trump — as for “Littlefinger” in Game of Thrones — “chaos is a ladder”.
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
"We Are Going to Have Troops Everywhere"
The war Trump wants.
open.substack.com
June 9, 2025 at 9:16 PM
For Trump — as for “Littlefinger” in Game of Thrones — “chaos is a ladder”.
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
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It’s so sickening…
Please, read David 👇
Please, read David 👇
June 9, 2025 at 8:57 PM
It’s so sickening…
Please, read David 👇
Please, read David 👇
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"You just f---ing shot the reporter!"
U.S. Correspondent Lauren Tomasi has been caught in the crossfire as the LAPD fired rubber bullets at protesters in Los Angeles.
via @9newsaus.bsky.social
via @9newsaus.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 2:32 AM
"You just f---ing shot the reporter!"
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Show up. For David, for labor, for our safety, for all of us. actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
#FreeDavidEndRaids
On Friday afternoon, military-gear-clad ICE agents launched aggressive raids throughout Los Angeles. At one location, SEIU-USWW President David Huerta was assaulted, injured and detained while advocat...
actionnetwork.org
June 9, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Show up. For David, for labor, for our safety, for all of us. actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
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*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
April 21, 2025 at 12:01 AM
*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
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genuinely want someone to do a reported profile on nancy mace because she seems to be deteriorating in public
The shocking, filthy exchange took a turn after the politician alluded that he was gay.
Nancy Mace Films Herself Having Wild Meltdown On ‘Unhinged Lunatic’ Voter Over Hosting Town Halls
The shocking, filthy exchange took a turn after the politician alluded that he was gay.
www.huffpost.com
April 21, 2025 at 12:57 AM
genuinely want someone to do a reported profile on nancy mace because she seems to be deteriorating in public
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Clarifying.
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
April 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Clarifying.
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
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We haven’t reached bottom yet.
Because there is no bottom to his moral depravity.
Because there is no bottom to his moral depravity.
April 14, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We haven’t reached bottom yet.
Because there is no bottom to his moral depravity.
Because there is no bottom to his moral depravity.
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He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
March 28, 2025 at 11:33 PM
He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
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Just in NIH grants, It looks like beautiful Iowa City, home of the U of Iowa, will lose $71m in funding. That's almost $1k per resident. And that's before all the other cuts to SSA, FDA, etc.
Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight?
scienceimpacts.org
H/T to Prathima !
Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight?
scienceimpacts.org
H/T to Prathima !
SCiMaP
scienceimpacts.org
March 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Just in NIH grants, It looks like beautiful Iowa City, home of the U of Iowa, will lose $71m in funding. That's almost $1k per resident. And that's before all the other cuts to SSA, FDA, etc.
Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight?
scienceimpacts.org
H/T to Prathima !
Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight?
scienceimpacts.org
H/T to Prathima !
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Texted LITERALLY WAR PLANS
March 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Texted LITERALLY WAR PLANS
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“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen: theatln.tc/UHOLqA9E
March 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen: theatln.tc/UHOLqA9E
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The lying and the staggering incompetence around this is astounding. And dangerous.
After the Atlantic published the texts this morning, Tulsi Gabbard is confronted today on why she lied in her testimony to the Senate yesterday. She says she misremembered.
March 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The lying and the staggering incompetence around this is astounding. And dangerous.
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Leavitt explains that Pete Hegseth's texts detailing war plans are not classified because Pete Hegseth says they're not classified 🙃
March 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Leavitt explains that Pete Hegseth's texts detailing war plans are not classified because Pete Hegseth says they're not classified 🙃
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Using human beings we've stacked like cord wood in a foreign prison as props for #content?
We're the bad guys.
We're the bad guys.
Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem making content in front of the imprisoned men of El Salvador's notorious Terrorism Confinement Center mega-prison www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
March 26, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Using human beings we've stacked like cord wood in a foreign prison as props for #content?
We're the bad guys.
We're the bad guys.
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After the Atlantic published the texts this morning, Tulsi Gabbard is confronted today on why she lied in her testimony to the Senate yesterday. She says she misremembered.
March 26, 2025 at 2:51 PM
After the Atlantic published the texts this morning, Tulsi Gabbard is confronted today on why she lied in her testimony to the Senate yesterday. She says she misremembered.
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Pete Hegseth is a f*cking liar. This is so clearly classified info he recklessly leaked that could’ve gotten our pilots killed.
He needs to resign in disgrace immediately.
He needs to resign in disgrace immediately.
March 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Pete Hegseth is a f*cking liar. This is so clearly classified info he recklessly leaked that could’ve gotten our pilots killed.
He needs to resign in disgrace immediately.
He needs to resign in disgrace immediately.
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I appreciate that Jeffrey Goldberg did not sit on this news for a book that he writes two years from now
March 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I appreciate that Jeffrey Goldberg did not sit on this news for a book that he writes two years from now
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it is BUCK WILD that they are just texting this shit to each other
March 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
it is BUCK WILD that they are just texting this shit to each other
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Based on the replies l, it looks like there a lot of fed workers on @bsky.app
I just wanted to say THANK YOU. I can't imagine the shit you are going through right now
Thanks for your service to our country
I just wanted to say THANK YOU. I can't imagine the shit you are going through right now
Thanks for your service to our country
March 27, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Based on the replies l, it looks like there a lot of fed workers on @bsky.app
I just wanted to say THANK YOU. I can't imagine the shit you are going through right now
Thanks for your service to our country
I just wanted to say THANK YOU. I can't imagine the shit you are going through right now
Thanks for your service to our country