@mk3kids.bsky.social
Blue dot in SC. Retired public school teacher. Former Illinoian & Californian.
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260,000 South Carolinians are about to lose SNAP benefits, and McMaster’s answer is “donate to food banks.” That’s not leadership. That’s failure.
If he really wants to help, he can call up his buddy Donald Trump and tell him to end this shutdown.
We deserve action, not excuses. #SCpol #SCDems
If he really wants to help, he can call up his buddy Donald Trump and tell him to end this shutdown.
We deserve action, not excuses. #SCpol #SCDems
October 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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The destruction of the East Wing is a metaphor. It shows his disdain for our history, destruction of our democracy, constitutional checks and balances and the Rule of Law. Disgraceful.
October 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The destruction of the East Wing is a metaphor. It shows his disdain for our history, destruction of our democracy, constitutional checks and balances and the Rule of Law. Disgraceful.
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Trump's ex-lawyer, seeking confirmation as an appeals judge, declines to rule out a 3rd term for Trump, denounce the Jan. 6 attack or declare that Biden won the 2020 election legitimately, calling it improper for a would-be judge to say. @macfarlanenews.bsky.social
www.cbsnews.com/news/emil-bo...
www.cbsnews.com/news/emil-bo...
Emil Bove declines to rule out 3rd Trump term or denounce Jan. 6 rioters in Senate questionnaire
Emil Bove declined to rule out the possibility of a third Trump term and did not denounce the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol in a questionnaire submitted to a Senate panel.
www.cbsnews.com
July 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Trump's ex-lawyer, seeking confirmation as an appeals judge, declines to rule out a 3rd term for Trump, denounce the Jan. 6 attack or declare that Biden won the 2020 election legitimately, calling it improper for a would-be judge to say. @macfarlanenews.bsky.social
www.cbsnews.com/news/emil-bo...
www.cbsnews.com/news/emil-bo...
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WaPo: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
July 11, 2025 at 7:48 PM
WaPo: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
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This is where we are: a police state where ICE and DHS (and those hired by them) 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦.
Like Kilmar Abrego García, Rümeysa Öztürk, and Khalil Mahmoud.
These secret police don't need badges, warrants or name tags to demand our papers and imprison us.
Like Kilmar Abrego García, Rümeysa Öztürk, and Khalil Mahmoud.
These secret police don't need badges, warrants or name tags to demand our papers and imprison us.
July 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
This is where we are: a police state where ICE and DHS (and those hired by them) 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦.
Like Kilmar Abrego García, Rümeysa Öztürk, and Khalil Mahmoud.
These secret police don't need badges, warrants or name tags to demand our papers and imprison us.
Like Kilmar Abrego García, Rümeysa Öztürk, and Khalil Mahmoud.
These secret police don't need badges, warrants or name tags to demand our papers and imprison us.
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"this is where we are, in the United States of America, in the year 2025: We’re looking at the very real possibility of a string of labor camps across the country."
Are We About to Have Labor Camps in the United States of America?
If you think that’s far-fetched, then you really haven’t been paying attention to what the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress have been up to lately.
newrepublic.com
July 9, 2025 at 11:40 PM
"this is where we are, in the United States of America, in the year 2025: We’re looking at the very real possibility of a string of labor camps across the country."
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July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified. All people born, naturalized, previously enslaved are CITIZENS. All people in the USA have the right to due process and equal protection. States may not infringe on citizens’ rights
The Trump regime violate the #14thAmendment daily
The Trump regime violate the #14thAmendment daily
July 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified. All people born, naturalized, previously enslaved are CITIZENS. All people in the USA have the right to due process and equal protection. States may not infringe on citizens’ rights
The Trump regime violate the #14thAmendment daily
The Trump regime violate the #14thAmendment daily
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"It doesn’t matter if you live in a state where abortion is protected. Nearly 200 Planned Parenthood clinics and all of the invaluable services these facilities provide could soon be lost."
Read the full op-ed here: www.teenvogue.com/story/trumps...
Read the full op-ed here: www.teenvogue.com/story/trumps...
Congress Traded Your Pap Smear for a Billionaire’s Tax Break
Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," argues Kierra Jones, is part of "conservatives’ political crusade to ban abortion and gender-affirming care, and to deprive Americans of their reproductive and bodily aut...
www.teenvogue.com
July 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
"It doesn’t matter if you live in a state where abortion is protected. Nearly 200 Planned Parenthood clinics and all of the invaluable services these facilities provide could soon be lost."
Read the full op-ed here: www.teenvogue.com/story/trumps...
Read the full op-ed here: www.teenvogue.com/story/trumps...
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🚨BREAKING: The Texas Legislature will redraw its congressional maps beginning this summer, after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced he added mid-decade redistricting to the state’s upcoming special session agenda.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Texas Plans Mid-Decade Redistricting After Pressure from White House
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM
🚨BREAKING: The Texas Legislature will redraw its congressional maps beginning this summer, after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced he added mid-decade redistricting to the state’s upcoming special session agenda.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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if Trump were actively trying to impoverish and deskill the united states for the sake of our competitors, what would he be doing differently?
the American government is effectively ending its space program.
Over 2,000 senior staff set to leave NASA under agency push
The losses could endanger the administration’s plans for landing astronauts on the moon and Mars.
www.politico.com
July 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
if Trump were actively trying to impoverish and deskill the united states for the sake of our competitors, what would he be doing differently?
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Must be nice not having oligarchs on your Supreme Court. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/w...
South Korea Arrests Impeached Ex-Leader for a Second Time
www.nytimes.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Must be nice not having oligarchs on your Supreme Court. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/w...
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This is just the start
Republicans have given ICE more than what most countries spend on their entire military forces
Expect MORE raids
MORE concentration camps like Florida's Alligator Alcatraz
And YES-there will be MORE deaths caused by Trump's Brownshirts
Because it's already been happening
Republicans have given ICE more than what most countries spend on their entire military forces
Expect MORE raids
MORE concentration camps like Florida's Alligator Alcatraz
And YES-there will be MORE deaths caused by Trump's Brownshirts
Because it's already been happening
July 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
This is just the start
Republicans have given ICE more than what most countries spend on their entire military forces
Expect MORE raids
MORE concentration camps like Florida's Alligator Alcatraz
And YES-there will be MORE deaths caused by Trump's Brownshirts
Because it's already been happening
Republicans have given ICE more than what most countries spend on their entire military forces
Expect MORE raids
MORE concentration camps like Florida's Alligator Alcatraz
And YES-there will be MORE deaths caused by Trump's Brownshirts
Because it's already been happening
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President Donald Trump shrugged off questions around a new Justice Department memo about accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, calling them “a desecration.”
Trump shrugs off questions over Epstein memo, calling them ‘a desecration’ | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Tuesday shrugged off questions around a new Justice Department memo about accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, calling them “a desecration.”
www.cnn.com
July 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
President Donald Trump shrugged off questions around a new Justice Department memo about accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, calling them “a desecration.”
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In the midst of the ongoing tragedy of TX and the horrifying disappearing of our citizens, let’s not forget just how dangerous RFK, Jr. is to our health. A grifter and liar, MAHA is not true. He’s not to be trusted.
www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-...
www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-...
RFK Jr. promoted a food company he says will make Americans healthy. Their meals are ultraprocessed
“This is really one of the solutions for making our country healthy again,” Kennedy said in the video, posted to his official health secretary account, after he toured the company's Oklahoma facility ...
www.yahoo.com
July 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
In the midst of the ongoing tragedy of TX and the horrifying disappearing of our citizens, let’s not forget just how dangerous RFK, Jr. is to our health. A grifter and liar, MAHA is not true. He’s not to be trusted.
www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-...
www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-...
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The IRS is now saying churches can endorse political candidates to their congregation, from the pulpit, without losing their tax exempt status!!
This is a stunning departure from a decades old practice.
This is a stunning departure from a decades old practice.
July 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM
The IRS is now saying churches can endorse political candidates to their congregation, from the pulpit, without losing their tax exempt status!!
This is a stunning departure from a decades old practice.
This is a stunning departure from a decades old practice.
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64% of Medicaid recipients under age 65 work, per KFF. As for the rest, see below. There are not 34m potential agricultural workers on Medicaid just raring to go pick vegetables.
July 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
64% of Medicaid recipients under age 65 work, per KFF. As for the rest, see below. There are not 34m potential agricultural workers on Medicaid just raring to go pick vegetables.
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Brooke Rollins on farm laborers: "There will be no amnesty. The mass deportations continue, but in a strategic way. And we move the workforce toward automation and 100% American participation, which with 34 million able-bodied on Medicaid we should be able to do fairly quickly."
July 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Brooke Rollins on farm laborers: "There will be no amnesty. The mass deportations continue, but in a strategic way. And we move the workforce toward automation and 100% American participation, which with 34 million able-bodied on Medicaid we should be able to do fairly quickly."
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Reports indicate that several other red states are now considering opening camps similar to the one in Florida. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina publicly requested a facility, tweeting, “Dear DHS: We’ve got a swamp and a dream. Let’s talk. South Carolina’s gators are ready.”
July 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Reports indicate that several other red states are now considering opening camps similar to the one in Florida. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina publicly requested a facility, tweeting, “Dear DHS: We’ve got a swamp and a dream. Let’s talk. South Carolina’s gators are ready.”
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what an awful human
July 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM
what an awful human
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Kristi Noem 'Bragging' About Using FEMA Funds for 'Alligator Alcatraz' Resurfaces After Deadly Texas Flood
Source: Latin Times
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Source: Latin Times
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Kristi Noem 'Bragging' About Using FEMA Funds for 'Alligator Alcatraz' Resurfaces After Deadly Texas Flood - NewsBreak
As Texans mourn the loss of life from devastating July 4 floods, backlash grows over Kristi Noem's decision to use FEMA funds on "Alligator Alcatraz."
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July 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Kristi Noem 'Bragging' About Using FEMA Funds for 'Alligator Alcatraz' Resurfaces After Deadly Texas Flood
Source: Latin Times
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Source: Latin Times
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The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 called for dismantling the NOAA, which provides warnings of natural disasters, such as the deadly floods in Texas. The irony is that Heritage wanted these cuts because it’s angry that NOAA helps prove the reality of climate change--the thing causing floods.
July 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 called for dismantling the NOAA, which provides warnings of natural disasters, such as the deadly floods in Texas. The irony is that Heritage wanted these cuts because it’s angry that NOAA helps prove the reality of climate change--the thing causing floods.
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Boycott Etsy
Etsy Allowing
Alligator Alcatraz merchandise on their site
Shameful and Infuriating
Etsy Allowing
Alligator Alcatraz merchandise on their site
Shameful and Infuriating
July 7, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Boycott Etsy
Etsy Allowing
Alligator Alcatraz merchandise on their site
Shameful and Infuriating
Etsy Allowing
Alligator Alcatraz merchandise on their site
Shameful and Infuriating
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“The Weather Service’s nearby San Antonio office … had significant vacancies ….
“That office’s warning coordination meteorologist left on April 30, after taking the early retirement package the Trump administration used to reduce the number of federal employees.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
“That office’s warning coordination meteorologist left on April 30, after taking the early retirement package the Trump administration used to reduce the number of federal employees.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas (Gift Article)
Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.
www.nytimes.com
July 7, 2025 at 12:46 AM
“The Weather Service’s nearby San Antonio office … had significant vacancies ….
“That office’s warning coordination meteorologist left on April 30, after taking the early retirement package the Trump administration used to reduce the number of federal employees.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
“That office’s warning coordination meteorologist left on April 30, after taking the early retirement package the Trump administration used to reduce the number of federal employees.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
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Trump's Holocaust: 14 Million May Die From USAID Cuts https://twp.ai/4io3YU
crooksandliars.com
Trump's Holocaust: 14 Million May Die From USAID Cuts | Crooks and Liars
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July 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Trump's Holocaust: 14 Million May Die From USAID Cuts https://twp.ai/4io3YU