lillyfromthevalley.bsky.social
@lillyfromthevalley.bsky.social
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BREAKING: US Citizen being held by ICE in Florida
April 17, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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April 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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April 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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Republicans used to say “undocumented immigrants don’t pay taxes.” Now the IRS is handing their tax data to DHS… So which is it?

Seems like you’d have to pay taxes to even have tax data…
US IRS chief to quit over deal to share data with immigration officials, report says
The acting head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service plans to resign over a new agreement to share the tax data of undocumented immigrants with Homeland Security personnel, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the situation.
www.reuters.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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we get 60m dollars worth of tea from China every year. baby, they are literally doing a 104% tax on tea in the United States
sure this sounds bad but remember this nation was founded on the principle of cheerfully tolerating large surtaxes on imported goods
*US MOVING FORWARD WITH 104% CHINA TARIFFS: OFFICIAL
April 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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If this shit keeps up I will go back to listening to Bright Eyes, I will do it, don’t TEST me.

You want to make me feel like everything is out of my control like I’m 14 again? FINE.

I’m gonna play that shit so loud with the windows down and you’ll have to hear that sad boy yowling TOO.
April 9, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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Gen Z and Millennials: In ten years when we’re still without a cure and you’re caring for your parents, remember what he did.
April 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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In DC:
April 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Jasmine Crockett for Speaker of the House. 👏

She speaks for me.
February 25, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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The AP was banned from the event but the French press corps conspired to get a US AP reporter inside and insisted she be allowed to ask her question.
French Resistance Steps in After AP Banned From Trump-Macron Presser
The Paris Press Corps today ensured that an AP reporter could enter and ask a question.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 25, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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oh cool I’ve been meaning to learn anxiety
February 24, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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DOGE: Run by Elon Musk in the streets, run by nobody in the (legal) sheets.
February 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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In addition to Congress being the place that makes the laws, pretty key thing, the constitution explicitly says Congress gets to create the postal system. It’s not left implied that that comes under law making generally. The President has no power to unilaterally abolish it and move it to commerce.
February 21, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Dear EU,

With the people trapped in mega America beg you to double the fines. Use us as a cautionary tale of what happens when you don’t fine.
Zuckerberg urges Trump to stop the EU from fining US tech companies
Comparing the bloc’s antitrust penalties to tariffs, the Meta boss argued that Brussels is “screwing with” American industry.
www.politico.eu
February 22, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau makes sure you don't get scammed by digital payment companies and car lenders.

Elon Musk’s role as CEO of X Money and Tesla makes DOGE’s takeover of the CFPB a clear conflict of interest.

@schiff.senate.gov and I are pressing for answers.
DOGE Staffers at CFPB Raise Ethics Concerns, Warren Says
A pair of Senate Democrats demanded Department of Government Efficiency staffers associated with Elon Musk vacate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying their presence undermines an agency r...
www.bloomberg.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Musk proves again he’s a terrible human.

When Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette, a blind watchdog from the Project on Government Oversight, criticized Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service in Capitol Hill testimony, Musk retaliated with a cruel online attack.
February 18, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.

If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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This. Also. @aoc.bsky.social @ericswalwell.bsky.social et al , can you do what ever you guys do in the House to let Musk, Trump and everyone know that the UCFE, which funds unemployment benefits , is in the Dept of Labor. If these funds are cut, the cost will fall on the states.
Dear recently fired, federal, employees,
Apply for UCFE unemployment benefits ASAP !!!

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February 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.

EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.

Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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We’re building the networks, the resources, the connections, alongside over 12,000 coalition members. We need your insights & help to get the word out about this movement. When we’ve met our first goal (Phase 1), we craft specific demands. When we hit 11 million, we strike. #uspolitics #strike
February 16, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Thank you to everyone who has joined the resistance! Our ranks grow stronger every day.
February 16, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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Idk if two of my family members had famously been assassinated I wouldn't be trying to get everyone to stop taking their antidepressants and psych meds but that's just me
February 16, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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just over here photoshopping muppets onto the cover of elle magazine: thread
February 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM