Rita Thompson
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Rita Thompson
@ritakaran.bsky.social
Southern Democrat
March 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Despite Rubio’s grandfather’s “insistence that he was fleeing oppression, immigration officials raised suspicions that he might harbor communist sympathies…That charge, had they pursued it, could have led to a conclusion that he was a national security threat.”

Oh. The. Irony.
Marco Rubio’s Policies Might Shut the Door to People Like His Grandfather (Published 2016)
Under the stricter screening Senator Marco Rubio now supports, his grandfather would most likely have been deported, depriving him of knowing the man he has called his mentor and closest boyhood frien...
www.nytimes.com
March 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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March 2, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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March 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Wow…
March 1, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.

18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.

We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
March 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Pass it on.
#StandWithUkraine
February 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
February 17, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC
1/31: Crash in Philly
2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle
2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska
2/10: Crash in Scottsdale
2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego
2/16: Crash in Covington, GA

7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”
February 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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PLEASE NOTE: Bribes are now called "settlements."
January 29, 2025 at 10:59 PM
We strongly urge you not to resign and recommend seeking legal counsel!
January 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Wow. Caroline Kennedy breaks her silence on RFK Jr in a message to Senators: “We grew up together. It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because Bobby himself is a predator. He enjoyed showing off by putting baby chickens & mice in a blender to feed to his hawks.”
January 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Taking responsibility for your own actions.
Two Capitol Rioters Go Viral After Refusing Trump Pardon: 'I Broke The Law'
This is what integrity looks like.
www.comicsands.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Snow!!!
January 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
November 21, 2024 at 12:32 AM