Patti Person
@pjperson.bsky.social
Big fan of Peace ☮️
Democracy 🇺🇸
and the KC Chiefs 🏈
Democracy 🇺🇸
and the KC Chiefs 🏈
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Happy No Kings Day, America. It couldn't happen at a better time.
October 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Happy No Kings Day, America. It couldn't happen at a better time.
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS 2.0 - Lee's Summit” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS 2.0 - Lee's Summit · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...
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September 30, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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I hope to see you at our No Kings Day event in Kansas City on June 14! Join our nationwide day of defiance to reject Trump’s tyranny and ruin his self-serving birthday parade. app.sosha.ai/s/7g9wwx7t
Join me on June 14
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June 13, 2025 at 12:21 AM
I hope to see you at our No Kings Day event in Kansas City on June 14! Join our nationwide day of defiance to reject Trump’s tyranny and ruin his self-serving birthday parade. app.sosha.ai/s/7g9wwx7t
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Scores of staffers at the White House National Security Council have been abruptly dismissed as part of a sweeping overhaul that slashes the staff from over 300 to just 50. The move shifts the NSC’s role from policymaking to simply carrying out the president’s directives.
May 24, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Scores of staffers at the White House National Security Council have been abruptly dismissed as part of a sweeping overhaul that slashes the staff from over 300 to just 50. The move shifts the NSC’s role from policymaking to simply carrying out the president’s directives.
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- Translation: Officials can violate court orders and face no consequences.
- Even if a judge tries to hold them in contempt, they’ll be blocked from enforcing it.
- Even if a judge tries to hold them in contempt, they’ll be blocked from enforcing it.
May 23, 2025 at 12:50 AM
- Translation: Officials can violate court orders and face no consequences.
- Even if a judge tries to hold them in contempt, they’ll be blocked from enforcing it.
- Even if a judge tries to hold them in contempt, they’ll be blocked from enforcing it.
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This is what an authoritarian regime would do. Hidden deep in Trump’s 1,100-page bill that passed the House today is a provision that would block federal courts from enforcing contempt charges against government officials who violate court orders.
May 23, 2025 at 12:50 AM
This is what an authoritarian regime would do. Hidden deep in Trump’s 1,100-page bill that passed the House today is a provision that would block federal courts from enforcing contempt charges against government officials who violate court orders.
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Russell Vought, acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to introduce new rules designed to limit the ability of US data brokers to sell Americans’ most sensitive data, credit history, and Social Security numbers.
CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers
Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data.
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May 18, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Russell Vought, acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to introduce new rules designed to limit the ability of US data brokers to sell Americans’ most sensitive data, credit history, and Social Security numbers.
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RFK’s attempts to set up an autism data base hits a roadblock after Pritzker signs an executive order prohibiting state agencies from sharing private autism data outside the state without the consent of the individual or parents.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
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#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
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Gov. JB Pritzker fights back against HHS autism data collection — Axios Chicago
Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order last week prohibiting state agencies from sharing autism-related data outside the state without consent from an individual or guardian.
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May 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
RFK’s attempts to set up an autism data base hits a roadblock after Pritzker signs an executive order prohibiting state agencies from sharing private autism data outside the state without the consent of the individual or parents.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
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#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
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The Trump administration cut federal funding for a research project at Cornell University aimed at developing a heart pump designed for babies and children with congenital heart defects bringing the effort to a halt.
May 14, 2025 at 12:18 AM
The Trump administration cut federal funding for a research project at Cornell University aimed at developing a heart pump designed for babies and children with congenital heart defects bringing the effort to a halt.
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If you pay attention to just one thing tonight, make it this
WATCH: @aoc.bsky.social explains how the Republican bill will:
- Gut Medicaid
- Increase premiums for private health insurance
- Force rural hospitals to close
All to give a giant tax handout to billionaires.
- Gut Medicaid
- Increase premiums for private health insurance
- Force rural hospitals to close
All to give a giant tax handout to billionaires.
May 14, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If you pay attention to just one thing tonight, make it this
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Many American voters are likely to excessively overcorrect from 2024-2025 to look for honest, authentic, effective, consistent communicators who don’t rely on slogans and platitudes in 2026-28. They aren’t plentiful.
May 14, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Many American voters are likely to excessively overcorrect from 2024-2025 to look for honest, authentic, effective, consistent communicators who don’t rely on slogans and platitudes in 2026-28. They aren’t plentiful.
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President Trump said he doesn't know if everyone in the U.S., citizens or non-citizens, is entitled to due process — the constitutional command stated in both the Fifth and the Fourteenth Amendment. cbsn.ws/4d8wiTS
Trump says "I don't know, I'm not a lawyer" when asked if everyone is entitled to due process
President Trump said he doesn't know if everyone in the U.S., citizens or non-citizens, is entitled to due process.
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May 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
President Trump said he doesn't know if everyone in the U.S., citizens or non-citizens, is entitled to due process — the constitutional command stated in both the Fifth and the Fourteenth Amendment. cbsn.ws/4d8wiTS
Extortion.
The Trump administration has told states they have until April 24 to promise to end DEI programs in K-12 schools, or risk losing federal dollars.
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The Trump administration has told states they have until April 24 to promise to end DEI programs in K-12 schools, or risk losing federal dollars.
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April 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Extortion.
The Trump administration has told states they have until April 24 to promise to end DEI programs in K-12 schools, or risk losing federal dollars.
From @jonakimehta.bsky.social
The Trump administration has told states they have until April 24 to promise to end DEI programs in K-12 schools, or risk losing federal dollars.
From @jonakimehta.bsky.social
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I am advocating for due process for Abrego Garcia.
JUST IN: Deputy Assistant to the President and "Counterterrorism Czar" Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. (h/t Philip Germain)
April 17, 2025 at 3:01 AM
I am advocating for due process for Abrego Garcia.
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The federal agency that delivers $1.5T a year in earned benefits to 73M retired workers, their survivors, & poor & disabled Americans is engulfed in crisis—further undermining the already struggling org’s ability to provide reliable & timely service to vulnerable customers.
It's a "cycle of doom."
It's a "cycle of doom."
Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down
A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.
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April 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The federal agency that delivers $1.5T a year in earned benefits to 73M retired workers, their survivors, & poor & disabled Americans is engulfed in crisis—further undermining the already struggling org’s ability to provide reliable & timely service to vulnerable customers.
It's a "cycle of doom."
It's a "cycle of doom."
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Breaking News: The White House violated the First Amendment in banning The Associated Press from President Trump’s events, a judge ruled.
Judge Orders White House to Restore AP’s Access to Trump
The Trump administration has barred the news outlet from certain events for its use of the term “Gulf of Mexico,” which a federal judge agreed amounted to a violation of the First Amendment.
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April 8, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Breaking News: The White House violated the First Amendment in banning The Associated Press from President Trump’s events, a judge ruled.
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A federal judge in Washington rejected the White House’s effort to keep The Associated Press from routinely covering President Trump, finding that it had faced political retaliation over its editorial decisions.
Judge Sides With The Associated Press In Fight Over Access to Trump
A federal judge ordered the White House to restore the outlet’s access to certain White House events and agreed that it had been singled out over its editorial decisions.
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April 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
A federal judge in Washington rejected the White House’s effort to keep The Associated Press from routinely covering President Trump, finding that it had faced political retaliation over its editorial decisions.
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Elon Musk calls Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro a 'moron' and 'dumber than a sack of bricks'
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Elon Musk calls Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro a 'moron' and 'dumber than a sack of bricks'
The spat underscores the discord among the president’s top allies over his sweeping tariffs set to go into effect this week.
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April 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Elon Musk calls Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro a 'moron' and 'dumber than a sack of bricks'
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Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
April 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
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This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
April 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
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Listen to the full quote and it’s completely incoherent nonsense.
Lutnick: "The army of millions and millions of human beings screwing in little screws to make iPhones -- that kind of thing is going to come to America."
April 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Listen to the full quote and it’s completely incoherent nonsense.
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Keep downplaying the protests at your own peril.
Keep threatening Americans.
The protests will only get bigger.
Trump is hated.
Musk is hated.
The political winds have shifted.
People are fed up.
This is only the beginning.
Keep threatening Americans.
The protests will only get bigger.
Trump is hated.
Musk is hated.
The political winds have shifted.
People are fed up.
This is only the beginning.
April 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Keep downplaying the protests at your own peril.
Keep threatening Americans.
The protests will only get bigger.
Trump is hated.
Musk is hated.
The political winds have shifted.
People are fed up.
This is only the beginning.
Keep threatening Americans.
The protests will only get bigger.
Trump is hated.
Musk is hated.
The political winds have shifted.
People are fed up.
This is only the beginning.