L. J.
@leojos.bsky.social
Served in the U.S. Marines , retired from the Postal Service and the Air National Guard .
Military veterans are not " suckers and losers," as Trump was quoted saying by General Kelly. Trump is a lying draft - dodging piece of 💩!
Military veterans are not " suckers and losers," as Trump was quoted saying by General Kelly. Trump is a lying draft - dodging piece of 💩!
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December 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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The head of the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine division claimed in a leaked email that “at least 10 children” died from COVID-19 vaccination, using that to justify major vaccine regulatory changes.
Experts, however, say too little information was provided to verify the claim.
Experts, however, say too little information was provided to verify the claim.
Unpacking the FDA’s Black Friday Vaccine Memo - FactCheck.org
The head of the Food and Drug Administration's vaccine division claimed in a leaked email that “at least 10 children" died from COVID-19 vaccination, using that to justify major vaccine regulatory cha...
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December 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The head of the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine division claimed in a leaked email that “at least 10 children” died from COVID-19 vaccination, using that to justify major vaccine regulatory changes.
Experts, however, say too little information was provided to verify the claim.
Experts, however, say too little information was provided to verify the claim.
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Congressional Republicans really stepped in it. This resolution states, "Whereas Congress, which holds the power to declare war..." Agreed, but if passed, it makes it clear we are NOT at war with drug cartels, as there was no vote, making the strikes illegal. Thanks, Ryan Zinke!
December 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Congressional Republicans really stepped in it. This resolution states, "Whereas Congress, which holds the power to declare war..." Agreed, but if passed, it makes it clear we are NOT at war with drug cartels, as there was no vote, making the strikes illegal. Thanks, Ryan Zinke!
"Zillow, the US’s largest real estate listing site, has removed a feature that allowed people to view a property’s exposure to the climate crisis, following complaints from the industry and some homeowners that it was hurting sales."
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Zillow nixes feature that helped home buyers assess climate risks
Realtors and some homeowners had complained it was hurting sales.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM
"Zillow, the US’s largest real estate listing site, has removed a feature that allowed people to view a property’s exposure to the climate crisis, following complaints from the industry and some homeowners that it was hurting sales."
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"After decades of meager investments accompanied by misleading claims and a very well-funded industry public relations campaign aimed at persuading people that recycling can make plastic use sustainable, plastic recycling remains a failed...
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Report Shows How Recycling Is Largely a 'Toxic Lie' Pushed by Plastics Industry | Common Dreams
"These corporations and their partners continue to sell the public a comforting lie to hide the hard truth: that we simply have to stop producing so much plastic," said one campaigner.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"After decades of meager investments accompanied by misleading claims and a very well-funded industry public relations campaign aimed at persuading people that recycling can make plastic use sustainable, plastic recycling remains a failed...
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An estimated 260,000 people of Somali descent were living in the U.S. in 2024, according to the Census Bureau’s annual American Community Survey. https://to.pbs.org/4pKQEHA
5 things to know about the Somali community in Minnesota after Trump's attacks
Almost 58% of the Somalis in Minnesota were born in the U.S. Of the foreign-born Somalis in Minnesota, an overwhelming majority –- 87% — are naturalized U.S. citizens. Of the foreign-born population, ...
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December 3, 2025 at 5:55 PM
An estimated 260,000 people of Somali descent were living in the U.S. in 2024, according to the Census Bureau’s annual American Community Survey. https://to.pbs.org/4pKQEHA
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"I guess Hillary Clinton also thinks that Amnesty International called what’s happening in Gaza a genocide because they saw some videos on TikTok and just 'did not know history.'"
Hillary Clinton Joins in Blaming TikTok for Young Americans' View That Israel Is Committing Genocide
Hillary Clinton dismisses evidence of Israeli genocide in Gaza, blaming TikTok for young Americans' support of Palestinians. #Genocide
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December 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
"I guess Hillary Clinton also thinks that Amnesty International called what’s happening in Gaza a genocide because they saw some videos on TikTok and just 'did not know history.'"
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Small Business Saturday is a great time to get out there and visit the businesses in your community! It’s not easy owning a small business right now, so your support goes a long way. If you’re in Tucson like me, check out some places you can visit:
Small Business Saturday in Tucson
Shop Local. Support Community. Keep Tucson Unique.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Small Business Saturday is a great time to get out there and visit the businesses in your community! It’s not easy owning a small business right now, so your support goes a long way. If you’re in Tucson like me, check out some places you can visit:
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Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth are not serious people. I won't let them stop me from holding this Administration accountable.
November 30, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth are not serious people. I won't let them stop me from holding this Administration accountable.
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The one thing Donald Trump has always and will always be afraid of is the truth. And right now, he’s scared.
December 2, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The one thing Donald Trump has always and will always be afraid of is the truth. And right now, he’s scared.
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This is what happens when you have the least qualified Secretary of Defense in our country’s history.
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM
This is what happens when you have the least qualified Secretary of Defense in our country’s history.
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With rising prices, there’s a lot of folks just trying to make ends meet this holiday season. But the good news is you can help by supporting your local food bank. Help me support the Arizona Food Bank Network by chipping in today:
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December 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
With rising prices, there’s a lot of folks just trying to make ends meet this holiday season. But the good news is you can help by supporting your local food bank. Help me support the Arizona Food Bank Network by chipping in today:
secure.actblue.com/donate/mek-s...
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Pete Hegseth says he’s going to court-martial me for saying the same exact thing he said 9 years ago. What changed for Pete? Well to start, he spends all day thinking about how he can suck up to Trump. When Trump says jump, he says how high.
December 3, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Pete Hegseth says he’s going to court-martial me for saying the same exact thing he said 9 years ago. What changed for Pete? Well to start, he spends all day thinking about how he can suck up to Trump. When Trump says jump, he says how high.
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When buying a house is unattainable and jobs are disappearing, it's no surprise young people think they can’t succeed, especially young men.
It's not their fault. It’s Washington’s fault for allowing the middle class to be hollowed out just to make rich people richer.
It's not their fault. It’s Washington’s fault for allowing the middle class to be hollowed out just to make rich people richer.
December 3, 2025 at 4:47 PM
When buying a house is unattainable and jobs are disappearing, it's no surprise young people think they can’t succeed, especially young men.
It's not their fault. It’s Washington’s fault for allowing the middle class to be hollowed out just to make rich people richer.
It's not their fault. It’s Washington’s fault for allowing the middle class to be hollowed out just to make rich people richer.
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Democrats in Congress Are Out of Touch With Constituents on Israeli Genocide | The political issue of complicity with genocide will not go away. And that's a good thing.
Democrats in Congress Are Out of Touch With Constituents on Israeli Genocide
The political issue of complicity with genocide will not go away. And that's a good thing.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Democrats in Congress Are Out of Touch With Constituents on Israeli Genocide | The political issue of complicity with genocide will not go away. And that's a good thing.
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The defense secretary is doing everything he can to avoid blame for the September 2 boat strikes that have been likened to a “war crime.”
Pete Hegseth finds his fall guy
The defense secretary is doing everything he can to avoid blame for the September 2 boat strikes that have been likened to a "war crime."
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December 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The defense secretary is doing everything he can to avoid blame for the September 2 boat strikes that have been likened to a “war crime.”
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A war in Europe would be yet another Republican Forever War for American troops. That's why it is imperative that Republicans join Democrats in standing with Ukraine, and ensuring Putin cannot launch a wider war in Europe.
December 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
A war in Europe would be yet another Republican Forever War for American troops. That's why it is imperative that Republicans join Democrats in standing with Ukraine, and ensuring Putin cannot launch a wider war in Europe.
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Amazon now has 1 million robots taking away jobs from workers and another half million will be taking away more jobs in the next 6 months.
December 1, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Amazon now has 1 million robots taking away jobs from workers and another half million will be taking away more jobs in the next 6 months.
🤬West Bank
Group beaten in early hours of morning in village where they volunteered to help protect Palestinians from settler violence
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Group beaten in early hours of morning in village where they volunteered to help protect Palestinians from settler violence
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Israeli settlers attack and rob Italian and Canadian volunteers in West Bank
Group beaten in early hours of morning in village where they volunteered to help protect Palestinians from settler violence
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December 2, 2025 at 12:10 AM
🤬West Bank
Group beaten in early hours of morning in village where they volunteered to help protect Palestinians from settler violence
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Group beaten in early hours of morning in village where they volunteered to help protect Palestinians from settler violence
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...