Lisa
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Lisa
@pepper55.bsky.social

“The Sorrow and the Pity”
(myth of French resistance against the Vichy government)

Paul Robeson testimony before HUAC.
https://youtu.be/LTFYnXJSCm8?si=vvLw0k2tlJVbVqth
Not to mention the pardon of a drug cartel kingpin
Trump’s Venezuela Gambit: An Incoherent Encore in a Failed Drug War
Pinning it on Venezuela won’t rescue a war we cannot win.
www.cato.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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All corporate CEOs should understand: If you agree to attend an event at the White House, you are very likely to be filmed nodding appreciatively at a delusional racist rant. If you're ok with that, go. If not, you probably should stay away.
December 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
“continuing mission” hanging on to a burning boat?
Exclusive | Survivors of Boat Strike Were Actively Continuing Drug Mission, Admiral to Tell Lawmakers
Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley, the commander of the September attack, is set to provide an account of his role for the first time in a closed briefing.
www.wsj.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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For, oh, who knows what reason, thinking about the time @jamellebouie.net invited me to a conversation about what it does to society when the president just openly says nakedly racist things.

slate.com/podcasts/tru...
The Lasting Impact of Trump’s Rhetoric
To listen to this episode of Trumpcast, use the player below:
slate.com
December 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Seems pretty clear she and her brother took out her brother’s baby mama.
December 3, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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can’t believe Jared Kushner was unable to negotiate a meaningful and just peace with Putin
December 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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I don’t understand…was it because I used 10 words and not less than 10? Oops. My bad.
December 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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A new video captures masked ICE agents in unmarked vehicles swarming the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew before hauling her away. There’s no way this was random.
December 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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December 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Roger Marshall-You go, Trump! Kill those boat guys! War on drugs, WOOO! [even though it’s murder and we don’t even know if they’re really carrying drugs]

Also Roger Marshall-Trump pardoned a drug kingpin, you say? First I’ve heard of this five-day-old story. But I’m sure he had excellent reasons
December 3, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Power of the people ✊
December 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Melania filled the White House with Christmas cheer by decking every hall that hasn’t been bulldozed
December 3, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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“Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda,” Carpenter said in a post on X.
Sabrina Carpenter Slams White House For Using Her Song In ‘Evil’ Video About Deportations
“Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda,” Carpenter said in a post on X.
www.forbes.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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ATTN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES: The VA sent out an announcement with a link for employees to self-report their disabilities. I wouldn’t do this if I were you. They’ll likely use it to discriminate against you.
December 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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The boats the regime is claiming are going from Venezuela to the US would need to refuel over 20 times to get to Miami.

They are lying to us.
December 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Hey all,

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Fellowship
theonion.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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In other words, the Presidents racist outburst aligned with his racist acts.
December 3, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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NEW — RFK Jr.’s HHS sent out a survey asking employees to report instances of anti-Christian bias during the Biden administration, and the Dept. of Labor announced its inaugural prayer service. These are just the latest instances of Trump’s extreme Christian creep within the federal government.
RFK Jr. is very worried about anti-Christian bias at HHS...under Biden
Employees received a survey Monday asking them to rat on each other.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 3, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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December 3, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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What does it say about this country that that the kind of open, rank bigotry Trump administration officials regularly express towards black immigrants apparently has no social cost because of the number of Americans who quietly agree or don't care.
December 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Some lawyer in Minnesota should be racing to court to seek an injunction, arguing that this targeting is motivated by discrimination - a claim that the President just essentially made a slam dunk
December 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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"This explains why the administration refuses to declassify the memo...If the public saw how flimsy the legal footing is, they’d see the president is using wartime powers he does not have to kill civilians he cannot legally target..." open.substack.com/pub/defiance...
NEWS: Leaked memo exposes flimsy legal basis for Trump boat strikes
DOJ's classified, "legal authorization" for the missile attacks is beginning to collapse.
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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While we were sleeping, a huge ruling:

Federal judge blocks the Trump administration from warrantless immigration arrests in Washington, D.C. “without a pre-arrest individualized determination … of probable cause.”

She addresses Kavanaugh stops head on.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
December 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM