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Romana
@romanaq.bsky.social
South Australian, progressive, love wins
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You can’t say criminals don’t deserve due process when due process is the thing that decides if they're criminals. Otherwise you're just kidnapping people you don't like.
April 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
April 24, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Another Democrat visiting an ICE detention facility today.

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) says she's going to the Krome Detention Center in Miami.

She cites reports of inhumane conditions there + getting letters from constituents that some of their relatives may be in there.
April 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Made a beautiful lunch: potato mash with fried bacon pieces and sauerkraut, pickle on the side.
April 22, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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And no one, no Court, no authority, no Congressional official, no law enforcement, no military action, no rule of law enforcer, can stop this govt. terrorist dismantler of Vought's Proj2025 dreams. How is it he's still going at it, worse than Hegseth? Yes, worse than Hegseth.
April 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
2025 Halloween costume list part #1:
Katy “astronaut” Perry
JD and the Pope
April 22, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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April 19, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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Who could’ve foreseen that it would be a disaster to put an unqualified Fox weekend host with a drinking problem and sordid personal history in charge of the military
Pentagon turmoil deepens: Top Hegseth aide leaves post
“There is a complete meltdown in the building,” one official said.
www.politico.com
April 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Mo chara speaking to thousands of Americans at Coachella.

The young people of America don't support genocide, get out on the streets and show this to that cunt Trump. 🇵🇸
April 19, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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NEWS: Hong Kong has suspended postal service for all goods being sent to the United States, saying the U.S is "unreasonable, bullying, and imposing tariffs abusively."
April 16, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you.

The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
April 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained
‘When academics fear travelling or partnering with US institutions, the impacts ripple through the entire global knowledge ecosystem,’ one says
www.theguardian.com
April 13, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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OH DEAR CHRIST.

Liberal HQ: our candidate for Whitlam is a right wing crazy! We have to dump him for someone else!

Other Liberals: what about this guy?

Liberal HQ: great! He’ll really bring the chicks back!
April 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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April 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Well this seems like a fantastic plan.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/h...
April 7, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Xi is about to visit Cambodia, Malaysia and Vietnam.
Malaysia warns of slump over US tariff as visit by China’s Xi spurs trade hopes

www.scmp.com/week-asia/ec...
Malaysia warns of slump over US tariff as visit by China’s Xi spurs trade hopes
President Xi Jinping’s coming visit to Malaysia, Cambodia and Vietnam has turned attention to China as a potential economic stabiliser.
www.scmp.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Attention White House:

Thou shalt not joke about how you sent an innocent father of 3 to a gulag while his autistic son smells his shirts to remember him.
April 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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The White House has just released a new official statement as the economy crashes:

“The President won his second round matchup of the Senior Club Championship today in Jupiter, FL, and advances to the Championship Round tomorrow.”
April 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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The Orange Scumbag chose a golf event instead of honoring our soldiers.
April 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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April 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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If you think this can’t happen, remember that of the 125,000 Japanese Americans who were interned during WWII for years without charge or trial, two-thirds were U.S. citizens. Including me.
April 4, 2025 at 7:51 PM