Louisa Hubanks
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Louisa Hubanks
@locali24.bsky.social
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Every day is Christmas for Putin now.
February 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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In terms of how empires fall stories turning the whole thing over to a ketamine addled tech baron and a band of incel teens is probably one of the most pathetic options
February 5, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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Performative malice
Why is the federal government blowing over $800K on a huge military plane to deport just 79 immigrants to Guatemala, when a regular flight used to cost us $100K?

It’s all for show! And the truth—they weren’t rapists, murderers, or criminals.
January 28, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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“The effect — and I believe purpose — of these pardons is to encourage vigilantes and militias loyal to the president, but unaccountable to the government.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/o...
Opinion | I Prosecuted the Capitol Rioters. I Know Why Trump Pardoned Them.
Trump’s pardons will encourage more violence.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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On Jan. 6, 2021, Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone lay stunned and injured on the ground of the U.S. Capitol building.

He’d been Tasered several times in the back of the neck, and someone tried to rip away his gun. That’s when he heard someone say, “Kill him with his own gun.”
‘I Have Been Betrayed By My Country’: Capitol Police Officers Blast Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons
Officer Michael Fanone said the Republican Party had a “monopoly on hypocrisy” after Donald Trump pardoned convicted cop beaters and terrorists.
www.thedailybeast.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:20 PM