lighteningbug.bsky.social
@lighteningbug.bsky.social
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December 28, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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From a political strategist point of view, the three worst ways of dealing with voter upset about the economy is:
3. Put policies together that make it worse.
2. Blame it on a previous President.
1. Claim the economy is doing great.

Trump and administration has done all three.
December 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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‘Business!’ cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. ‘Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, & benevolence, were, all, my business.’
—Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol, with original illustration by John Leech
December 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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She was cremated, put in casket and 10 men carried. Then the Epstein files disappeared.
December 8, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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Universal health care is way past due to American citizens. Republicans are practicing social murder.
Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatments
When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.
www.propublica.org
December 8, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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Angie "the ICE Chaser" Vargas strives to document immigration crackdowns in LA.
She's a suburban soccer mom. She chases ICE officers out of LA.
Angie "the ICE Chaser" Vargas strives to document immigration crackdowns in LA.
bit.ly
September 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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WATCH— @abbydphillip to ben ferguson: “Hold on a second… we just played for people at home EXACTLY what the video says. You can’t then sit here and lie about that same video. It said you cannot follow ILLEGAL orders.”
November 21, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Scoop: Rep. Eugene Vindman knows what Trump said on a 2019 call with the Saudi Crown Prince about Jamal Khashoggi's killing, and his effort to make it public is about to rachet up.

Tomorrow, Vindman will appear alongside Khossoggi's widow to call on Trump to release the transcript
Exclusive: Congressman Plans New Push For Trump-MBS Transcript
Rep. Eugene Vindman will appear with Jamal Khashoggi's widow to push for release of a "shocking" transcript between Trump and MBS
time.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Evil through and through. The entire administration is evil. They are the Antichrist. Theil fits the bill to the tee.
Trump admin tells states to 'immediately undo' steps to fund November SNAP benefits
The Trump administration late Saturday directed states that they must "immediately undo" any actions they have made to provide benefits to low-income families via SNAP.
www.npr.org
November 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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For anyone who has watched the Series Ozark.. you will know that the Ballroom is going to be one big money laundering machine!
October 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Stop trying to sweeten the deal, Andrew. I'm already voting for Zohran!
October 26, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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This
October 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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PORTLAND — Robby Roadsteamer grabbed by ICE for singing… 🎵
October 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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September 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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GOV. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social : “Facts are stubborn things… Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas…. Alabama is a top 3 murder state. Where is the President? — He isn’t focused on crime & violence. It’s about an expression of authoritarianism.”

(H/T @acyn.bsky.social )
August 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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stevenwilhelm555
Steven
August 25, 2025 at 10:48 AM