Jerry
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New MAGA apologist statement😡
"It's not like they were actual children"
"Let's not get hysterical. 'Child' is such subjective term"
"Come on. They were 15. Practically consenting adult"
"Relax, they were mature for their age"
"They weren't 8-year-olds. Yhey were 'pre-teens' it's totally different
"It's not like they were actual children"
"Let's not get hysterical. 'Child' is such subjective term"
"Come on. They were 15. Practically consenting adult"
"Relax, they were mature for their age"
"They weren't 8-year-olds. Yhey were 'pre-teens' it's totally different
November 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
New MAGA apologist statement😡
"It's not like they were actual children"
"Let's not get hysterical. 'Child' is such subjective term"
"Come on. They were 15. Practically consenting adult"
"Relax, they were mature for their age"
"They weren't 8-year-olds. Yhey were 'pre-teens' it's totally different
"It's not like they were actual children"
"Let's not get hysterical. 'Child' is such subjective term"
"Come on. They were 15. Practically consenting adult"
"Relax, they were mature for their age"
"They weren't 8-year-olds. Yhey were 'pre-teens' it's totally different
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Government funding bill cuts food safety regulations. See the provisions for yourself www.snopes.com/fact-check/g...
Government funding bill cuts food safety regulations. See the provisions for yourself
The bill prohibited the FDA from enforcing regulations aimed at increasing traceability of the supply chain, among other rules.
www.snopes.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Government funding bill cuts food safety regulations. See the provisions for yourself www.snopes.com/fact-check/g...
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Although this year’s election night was one for the books, history has taught us that this is precisely when the GOP is most dangerous. Republicans will turn to voter suppression, election subversion and worse. Here are eight things we must do to prepare👇
https://bit.ly/4oSjXYj
https://bit.ly/4oSjXYj
What Comes Next After the 2025 Elections
Read more here.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Although this year’s election night was one for the books, history has taught us that this is precisely when the GOP is most dangerous. Republicans will turn to voter suppression, election subversion and worse. Here are eight things we must do to prepare👇
https://bit.ly/4oSjXYj
https://bit.ly/4oSjXYj
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The American people absolutely deserve and need healthcare. 💯
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The American people absolutely deserve and need healthcare. 💯
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fresh off caving, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is going on Fox & Friends
November 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
fresh off caving, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is going on Fox & Friends
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Yes. This.
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Yes. This.
“the president & others in circle-S Miller right hand man on immigration have long talked about using the National Guard to help with mass deportations and immigration raids, despite U.S. laws broadly preventing the military from being used for domestic policing.”
www.npr.org/2025/11/03/n...
www.npr.org/2025/11/03/n...
Trump's National Guard deployments aren't random. They were planned years ago
President Trump and several others now high up in his second administration have been talking about using the National Guard to help with mass deportations — and possibly invoking the Insurrection Act...
www.npr.org
November 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
“the president & others in circle-S Miller right hand man on immigration have long talked about using the National Guard to help with mass deportations and immigration raids, despite U.S. laws broadly preventing the military from being used for domestic policing.”
www.npr.org/2025/11/03/n...
www.npr.org/2025/11/03/n...
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Fired for defending science and speaking the truth. Dr. George Tidmarsh, head of the FDA’s drug division, says he was placed on administrative leave after questioning the legal basis of a new “rapid approval” program for certain drugs. A longtime industry veteran who joined the agency in
November 2, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Fired for defending science and speaking the truth. Dr. George Tidmarsh, head of the FDA’s drug division, says he was placed on administrative leave after questioning the legal basis of a new “rapid approval” program for certain drugs. A longtime industry veteran who joined the agency in
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Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 91st day out of the last 103.
12 days of work in 103 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
12 days of work in 103 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
November 3, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 91st day out of the last 103.
12 days of work in 103 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
12 days of work in 103 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
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Nigel Farage, whose party recently put a teenager with zero work experience of any kind, in charge of running an entire county, is currently giving a speech railing against "unqualified" politicians being put in charge of Government departments
November 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Nigel Farage, whose party recently put a teenager with zero work experience of any kind, in charge of running an entire county, is currently giving a speech railing against "unqualified" politicians being put in charge of Government departments
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"By a whopping two-to-one margin, voters now favor the pre-Brexit immigration system to the one that has taken shape since leaving the EU."
Even among Reform UK voters, more wish they could go back to pre-2021 migration rules! ~AA
www.politico.eu/article/labo...
Even among Reform UK voters, more wish they could go back to pre-2021 migration rules! ~AA
www.politico.eu/article/labo...
Brits are pining for the pre-Brexit migration system
The idea was that leaving the bloc would give the U.K. back “control” of its borders and create a fairer system. But the widespread perception is it didn’t turn out that way.
www.politico.eu
November 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
"By a whopping two-to-one margin, voters now favor the pre-Brexit immigration system to the one that has taken shape since leaving the EU."
Even among Reform UK voters, more wish they could go back to pre-2021 migration rules! ~AA
www.politico.eu/article/labo...
Even among Reform UK voters, more wish they could go back to pre-2021 migration rules! ~AA
www.politico.eu/article/labo...
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🗳️TOMORROW, voters head to the polls for crucial elections that will shape the future of democracy as we know it. There's no such thing as an "off-year" when the stakes are this high. Learn more which races you need to watch.
https://bit.ly/4nzGB7J
https://bit.ly/4nzGB7J
Key Contests This November That Will Shape the Future of Democracy
Read more here.
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November 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🗳️TOMORROW, voters head to the polls for crucial elections that will shape the future of democracy as we know it. There's no such thing as an "off-year" when the stakes are this high. Learn more which races you need to watch.
https://bit.ly/4nzGB7J
https://bit.ly/4nzGB7J
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US approved sale of chips to UAE after UAE put $2 billion into Trump’s crypto company.
November 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
US approved sale of chips to UAE after UAE put $2 billion into Trump’s crypto company.
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#KashPatel used a $60 million #FBI jet to fly his 26-year-old girlfriend to concerts, then “foiled” a terror plot to distract the press. #KyleSeraphin called it exactly before it happened. #uspolitics #kakistocracy
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
Wag the Dog, Fetch the Jet
How Kash Patel turned a taxpayer-funded love story into a national-security press stunt—and proved Kyle Seraphin right in record time.
open.substack.com
November 2, 2025 at 1:53 AM
#KashPatel used a $60 million #FBI jet to fly his 26-year-old girlfriend to concerts, then “foiled” a terror plot to distract the press. #KyleSeraphin called it exactly before it happened. #uspolitics #kakistocracy
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
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Trump just fired half of #ICE and replaced them with #BorderPatrol hardliners who think “chemical warfare” is a valid policing tactic. #uspolitics #authoritarianism
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
ICE, ICE, Maybe: Trump’s Homeland Makeover Goes Full Police State
Trump’s Border Patrol coup turns immigration enforcement into chemical warfare
open.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Trump just fired half of #ICE and replaced them with #BorderPatrol hardliners who think “chemical warfare” is a valid policing tactic. #uspolitics #authoritarianism
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
open.substack.com/pub/marygedd...
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Yesterday, I took to the House Floor to ask for Unanimous Consent to swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva.
Speaker Johnson isn’t just silencing one Representative. He’s silencing 800,000 people in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.
SWEAR HER IN.
Speaker Johnson isn’t just silencing one Representative. He’s silencing 800,000 people in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.
SWEAR HER IN.
October 29, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Yesterday, I took to the House Floor to ask for Unanimous Consent to swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva.
Speaker Johnson isn’t just silencing one Representative. He’s silencing 800,000 people in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.
SWEAR HER IN.
Speaker Johnson isn’t just silencing one Representative. He’s silencing 800,000 people in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.
SWEAR HER IN.
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🎥NEW VIDEO: Can a podcast actually save America?
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com's Jon Favreau and @marcelias.bsky.social
go deep on what’s dividing Democrats, how to connect policy to democracy and what it’ll take to win hearts, minds (and votes) in a fractured America.
Watch: https://bit.ly/3ZIvjD8
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com's Jon Favreau and @marcelias.bsky.social
go deep on what’s dividing Democrats, how to connect policy to democracy and what it’ll take to win hearts, minds (and votes) in a fractured America.
Watch: https://bit.ly/3ZIvjD8
October 29, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🎥NEW VIDEO: Can a podcast actually save America?
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com's Jon Favreau and @marcelias.bsky.social
go deep on what’s dividing Democrats, how to connect policy to democracy and what it’ll take to win hearts, minds (and votes) in a fractured America.
Watch: https://bit.ly/3ZIvjD8
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com's Jon Favreau and @marcelias.bsky.social
go deep on what’s dividing Democrats, how to connect policy to democracy and what it’ll take to win hearts, minds (and votes) in a fractured America.
Watch: https://bit.ly/3ZIvjD8
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On the bright side, Argentina’s stock market is doing great today after Trump gave them $40 billion. Meanwhile, Americans are expected to go hungry in just a few days.
October 29, 2025 at 6:49 PM
On the bright side, Argentina’s stock market is doing great today after Trump gave them $40 billion. Meanwhile, Americans are expected to go hungry in just a few days.
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Mike Johnson allowing Jeffrey Epstein to keep Arizona’s 7th congressional district without representation for now nearly 8 months.
700,000 more Epstein victims thanks to enabler Mike Johnson, who has weaponized the files against them.
700,000 more Epstein victims thanks to enabler Mike Johnson, who has weaponized the files against them.
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Mike Johnson allowing Jeffrey Epstein to keep Arizona’s 7th congressional district without representation for now nearly 8 months.
700,000 more Epstein victims thanks to enabler Mike Johnson, who has weaponized the files against them.
700,000 more Epstein victims thanks to enabler Mike Johnson, who has weaponized the files against them.
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Just to be clear who’s to blame for SNAP cutoff:
1. Trump admin claims that a $5B emergency fund can’t be used for it.
2. Thune said Trump wants to use SNAP cutoff as leverage.
3. 22 Dem states filed a lawsuit about it.
4. Dems willing to join many Rs for SNAP bill but Thune is blocking vote.
1. Trump admin claims that a $5B emergency fund can’t be used for it.
2. Thune said Trump wants to use SNAP cutoff as leverage.
3. 22 Dem states filed a lawsuit about it.
4. Dems willing to join many Rs for SNAP bill but Thune is blocking vote.
October 28, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Just to be clear who’s to blame for SNAP cutoff:
1. Trump admin claims that a $5B emergency fund can’t be used for it.
2. Thune said Trump wants to use SNAP cutoff as leverage.
3. 22 Dem states filed a lawsuit about it.
4. Dems willing to join many Rs for SNAP bill but Thune is blocking vote.
1. Trump admin claims that a $5B emergency fund can’t be used for it.
2. Thune said Trump wants to use SNAP cutoff as leverage.
3. 22 Dem states filed a lawsuit about it.
4. Dems willing to join many Rs for SNAP bill but Thune is blocking vote.
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Revoke Citizens United. The Supreme Court screwed up that decision big time. I'm tired of people from who knows where helping to decide local elections.
Of course, it would really help if the voters did their homework.
Of course, it would really help if the voters did their homework.
October 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Revoke Citizens United. The Supreme Court screwed up that decision big time. I'm tired of people from who knows where helping to decide local elections.
Of course, it would really help if the voters did their homework.
Of course, it would really help if the voters did their homework.
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Holy shit. Midnight massacre at ICE.
October 28, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Holy shit. Midnight massacre at ICE.
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"Trump tariffs force cancellation of Hudson Valley's long-running Christmas festival. Organizers said tariffs 'tripled' costs of stars and lights..."
www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...
www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...
Trump tariffs force cancellation of Hudson Valley’s long-running Christmas festival
Organizers of Rhinebeck’s Sinterklaas festival said tariffs pushed up prices more than 300%.
www.timesunion.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"Trump tariffs force cancellation of Hudson Valley's long-running Christmas festival. Organizers said tariffs 'tripled' costs of stars and lights..."
www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...
www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley...
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“Let’s be clear. You don’t seek a liability waiver unless you know you’re guilty.”
No industry should be above the law — especially Big Oil.
Congress must protect access to the courts for all communities seeking accountability.
Congress must protect access to the courts for all communities seeking accountability.
There is draft legislation in Congress that #BigOil has been lobbying on "related to state efforts to impose liability on the oil and gas industry"
Meanwhile, 103 House Republicans filed an amicus brief to #SCOUTS urging it to intervene to stop climate suits
insideclimatenews.org/news/2610202...
Meanwhile, 103 House Republicans filed an amicus brief to #SCOUTS urging it to intervene to stop climate suits
insideclimatenews.org/news/2610202...
October 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“Let’s be clear. You don’t seek a liability waiver unless you know you’re guilty.”