@fredresists.bsky.social
My my, how quickly things change when you’re about to become irrelevant.
November 30, 2024 at 9:19 PM
My my, how quickly things change when you’re about to become irrelevant.
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Donald Trump wants you to believe that he is all powerful and that if you fight back you will lose.
He wants you to believe that if you fight back you face danger.
It is time for us to build not a temporary resistance but a long term opposition.
He wants you to believe that if you fight back you face danger.
It is time for us to build not a temporary resistance but a long term opposition.
November 27, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Donald Trump wants you to believe that he is all powerful and that if you fight back you will lose.
He wants you to believe that if you fight back you face danger.
It is time for us to build not a temporary resistance but a long term opposition.
He wants you to believe that if you fight back you face danger.
It is time for us to build not a temporary resistance but a long term opposition.
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Yep.
November 27, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Yep.
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Remarkable reporting by @davidcorn.bsky.social at Mother Jones. Tulsi Gabbard has a lot of questions to answer about where the money goes from the many PACs she starts...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Tulsi Gabbard keeps starting up PACs. Where is the money going?
When her appointment as director of national intelligence is vetted, the Senate should scrutinize her political operation.
www.motherjones.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Remarkable reporting by @davidcorn.bsky.social at Mother Jones. Tulsi Gabbard has a lot of questions to answer about where the money goes from the many PACs she starts...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Elon Musk is danger to society.
November 29, 2024 at 7:36 AM
Elon Musk is danger to society.
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Trump lied about his call with Mexico’s president. She’s having none of it. She called him out. A good example for other leaders.
www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
Critics mock 'Donny deals' after Trump met with brutal fact check from Mexico's president
Social media critics collectively laughed at Donald Trump on Wednesday night after the president-elect appeared to get a brutal fact-check from the president of Mexico.Trump bragged earlier in the day...
www.rawstory.com
November 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Trump lied about his call with Mexico’s president. She’s having none of it. She called him out. A good example for other leaders.
www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
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Trump has named Charles Kushner, father of Jared Kushner, as ambassador to France. The elder Kushner once pleaded guilty to tax evasion and making illegal campaign contributions. Trump pardoned him in 2020.
“L’état, c’est moi,” as the saying goes.
Here you go, France. A nepo criminal!
“L’état, c’est moi,” as the saying goes.
Here you go, France. A nepo criminal!
November 30, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Trump has named Charles Kushner, father of Jared Kushner, as ambassador to France. The elder Kushner once pleaded guilty to tax evasion and making illegal campaign contributions. Trump pardoned him in 2020.
“L’état, c’est moi,” as the saying goes.
Here you go, France. A nepo criminal!
“L’état, c’est moi,” as the saying goes.
Here you go, France. A nepo criminal!
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We deserve answers. There’s a place between rolling over and storming the Capitol. The silence from Dem leadership is deafening.
November 18, 2024 at 3:47 PM
We deserve answers. There’s a place between rolling over and storming the Capitol. The silence from Dem leadership is deafening.
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“The return of Trump and his hard-edged ‘America First’ policy is emboldening Europeans who have been arguing that the continent needs more independence from its most powerful ally,” McKay Coppins reports:
‘We’re Just Going to Have to Deal With Him’
Europe braces for Trump.
theatln.tc
November 18, 2024 at 3:25 PM
“The return of Trump and his hard-edged ‘America First’ policy is emboldening Europeans who have been arguing that the continent needs more independence from its most powerful ally,” McKay Coppins reports:
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The House Ethics Committee is expected to meet Wednesday as the panel weighs whether to release its final report into Trump's AG pick Matt Gaetz.
Live updates: The latest on Trump’s presidential transition | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his incoming administration, announcing key loyalists for top roles and a string of controversial Cabinet picks. Follow for live updates.
cnn.it
November 18, 2024 at 3:25 PM
The House Ethics Committee is expected to meet Wednesday as the panel weighs whether to release its final report into Trump's AG pick Matt Gaetz.
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Now that Tom Homan is going to be Trump's border czar, I'd recommend this profile I did of him in 2018.
It shows how he went from being well-liked in the Obama administration to the face of Trump's immigration policies.
www.motherjones.com/politics/201...
It shows how he went from being well-liked in the Obama administration to the face of Trump's immigration policies.
www.motherjones.com/politics/201...
ICE cold: How a loyal Obama bureaucrat became the face of Trump's deportation force
"I find the Tom Homan that I see on TV now unrecognizable," says a former White House official.
www.motherjones.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Now that Tom Homan is going to be Trump's border czar, I'd recommend this profile I did of him in 2018.
It shows how he went from being well-liked in the Obama administration to the face of Trump's immigration policies.
www.motherjones.com/politics/201...
It shows how he went from being well-liked in the Obama administration to the face of Trump's immigration policies.
www.motherjones.com/politics/201...
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Trump’s transition team was in the middle of announcing new Cabinet picks this week when they were informed of a sexual assault allegation about a prior selection, Pete Hegseth, stunning several members of Trump’s team who have since raised questions about his nomination's viability, sources say
Trump’s transition team caught off guard by Hegseth allegation | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team was in the middle of announcing new Cabinet picks this week when they were informed of a sexual assault allegation about one of his previous selections, ...
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Trump’s transition team was in the middle of announcing new Cabinet picks this week when they were informed of a sexual assault allegation about a prior selection, Pete Hegseth, stunning several members of Trump’s team who have since raised questions about his nomination's viability, sources say
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The incoming Trump administration’s plans to implement strict border measures, strike down Biden-era policies and kick off the detention and deportation of migrants at large scale are underway and starting to come into focus, according to four sources familiar with the plans.
Mass detention and returning migrants to Mexico: Donald Trump’s plans on immigration are coming into focus | CNN Politics
The incoming Trump administration’s plans to implement strict border measures, strike down Biden-era policies and kick off the detention and deportation of migrants at large scale are underway and sta...
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2024 at 12:03 PM
The incoming Trump administration’s plans to implement strict border measures, strike down Biden-era policies and kick off the detention and deportation of migrants at large scale are underway and starting to come into focus, according to four sources familiar with the plans.
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This is not a mandate, sure he won the popular vote but it’s not a mandate.
November 16, 2024 at 2:25 PM
This is not a mandate, sure he won the popular vote but it’s not a mandate.
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Don't think polio could come back? Think again. In 2019, RFK Jr. used his anti-vax non-profit to promote lies about vaccines in Samoa. Vaccine rates fell, and a deadly measles outbreak raged across the island.
83 people died. Most of them were children. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
83 people died. Most of them were children. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How RFK Jr. Falsely Denied His Connection to a Deadly Measles Outbreak in Samoa
He also championed a Samoan anti-vaxxer tied to the 2019 lethal eruption that killed scores of children.
www.motherjones.com
November 15, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Don't think polio could come back? Think again. In 2019, RFK Jr. used his anti-vax non-profit to promote lies about vaccines in Samoa. Vaccine rates fell, and a deadly measles outbreak raged across the island.
83 people died. Most of them were children. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
83 people died. Most of them were children. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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On pandemics: RFK Jr. told the Trump team in Oct. 2024 that as head of HHS he'll find 'federal data' to show vaccination is dangerous & yank vaccines off the market.
Vaccination eliminated polio & smallpox in the US. Under RFK Jr, they could come back. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Vaccination eliminated polio & smallpox in the US. Under RFK Jr, they could come back. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Trump indicates he would consider a ban on vaccines if elected
RFK Jr, an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist, says Trump promised him control over public health policy if he wins
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2024 at 10:28 PM
On pandemics: RFK Jr. told the Trump team in Oct. 2024 that as head of HHS he'll find 'federal data' to show vaccination is dangerous & yank vaccines off the market.
Vaccination eliminated polio & smallpox in the US. Under RFK Jr, they could come back. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Vaccination eliminated polio & smallpox in the US. Under RFK Jr, they could come back. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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And the terrible Trump Cabinet picks keep coming. Let's talk RFK Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary.
Let's ignore the fact that he may have eaten a dog and proudly stated a worm ate part of his brain.
The more important question: what would this mean for YOU? 🧵
Let's ignore the fact that he may have eaten a dog and proudly stated a worm ate part of his brain.
The more important question: what would this mean for YOU? 🧵
November 15, 2024 at 10:28 PM
And the terrible Trump Cabinet picks keep coming. Let's talk RFK Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary.
Let's ignore the fact that he may have eaten a dog and proudly stated a worm ate part of his brain.
The more important question: what would this mean for YOU? 🧵
Let's ignore the fact that he may have eaten a dog and proudly stated a worm ate part of his brain.
The more important question: what would this mean for YOU? 🧵
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President Biden tried to raise the overtime threshold, which is the point where salaried workers are entitled to earn overtime pay. It would have helped millions. A Trump appointed judge in Texas just blocked it.
Please tell me you see which party is actually fighting for the average worker.
Please tell me you see which party is actually fighting for the average worker.
November 16, 2024 at 1:14 PM
President Biden tried to raise the overtime threshold, which is the point where salaried workers are entitled to earn overtime pay. It would have helped millions. A Trump appointed judge in Texas just blocked it.
Please tell me you see which party is actually fighting for the average worker.
Please tell me you see which party is actually fighting for the average worker.
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Update: His health guy doesn't believe in medical science. His law guy is a sex trafficker. His intelligence gal is a Russian asset.
You're all caught up.
You're all caught up.
November 15, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Update: His health guy doesn't believe in medical science. His law guy is a sex trafficker. His intelligence gal is a Russian asset.
You're all caught up.
You're all caught up.
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this rules
“Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, the two Georgia poll workers defamed by Rudolph W. Giuliani after the 2020 election, received his watch collection, a ring and his vintage Mercedes-Benz on Friday.”
Georgia Poll Workers Defamed by Giuliani Receive Some of His Assets
A watch collection, a ring and a vintage Mercedes-Benz belonging to the former Trump lawyer were delivered nearly a year after he was ordered to pay $148 million to the workers he had spread lies abou...
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2024 at 1:45 AM
this rules
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Flashback to the time Matt Gaetz tried to enter literal Chinese state propaganda into the record during a House hearing and was instantly called out for it
November 16, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Flashback to the time Matt Gaetz tried to enter literal Chinese state propaganda into the record during a House hearing and was instantly called out for it
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BOOM: GOP Senator Cornyn wants to see everything regarding the House Ethics investigation into Matt Gaetz.
It’s On Us To Stop Matt Gaetz From Becoming AG
Yes, we absolutely can
www.dworkinsubstack.com
November 14, 2024 at 9:35 PM
BOOM: GOP Senator Cornyn wants to see everything regarding the House Ethics investigation into Matt Gaetz.
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The number to contact the US Senate is 202-224-3121. Call your Senators and Thune and tell them to do their jobs and oversee the Cabinet appointments. Their oath is to the Constitution and their loyalty is to their constituents, not Trump. None of his candidates are qualified.
November 15, 2024 at 4:29 AM
The number to contact the US Senate is 202-224-3121. Call your Senators and Thune and tell them to do their jobs and oversee the Cabinet appointments. Their oath is to the Constitution and their loyalty is to their constituents, not Trump. None of his candidates are qualified.
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You know what recess appointments do?
They disenfranchise you of your voice and the vote you cast for your elected Senator.
Call your Senators and let them know you won’t be silenced.
They disenfranchise you of your voice and the vote you cast for your elected Senator.
Call your Senators and let them know you won’t be silenced.
November 15, 2024 at 1:58 AM
You know what recess appointments do?
They disenfranchise you of your voice and the vote you cast for your elected Senator.
Call your Senators and let them know you won’t be silenced.
They disenfranchise you of your voice and the vote you cast for your elected Senator.
Call your Senators and let them know you won’t be silenced.
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GET ALL OF YOUR VACCINES NOW PEOPLE.
November 14, 2024 at 9:39 PM
GET ALL OF YOUR VACCINES NOW PEOPLE.