Raquel Woods
@rpwoods.bsky.social
Liberal attorney in Colorado. America will withstand this assault by Trump. Democracy shall prevail. Stand strong and resist. Do not obey in advance. 💙
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett has made it official. She's running for the US Senate in Texas – while former Rep. Colin Allred ends his own campaign for the US Senate nomination in favor of attempting a House comeback bid.
December 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has made it official. She's running for the US Senate in Texas – while former Rep. Colin Allred ends his own campaign for the US Senate nomination in favor of attempting a House comeback bid.
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They're using the confinement box, one of the most horrific methods of CIA torture in the post-9/11 black sites, against migrants now. This is the direct result of the lack of consequences for the architects of the torture program. Either there will be criminal penalties for this or it will expand.
Torture Techniques from CIA Black Sites Were Used at Alligator Alcatraz
Amnesty International, interviewing migrant detainees, identifies use of the confinement box. There can be no denying it is a torture prison
www.forever-wars.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:40 PM
They're using the confinement box, one of the most horrific methods of CIA torture in the post-9/11 black sites, against migrants now. This is the direct result of the lack of consequences for the architects of the torture program. Either there will be criminal penalties for this or it will expand.
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Trump to ABC's Rachel Scott: "You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place. Let me just tell you -- you are an obnoxious-- a terrible reporter. And it's always the same thing with you. I told you."
December 8, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Trump to ABC's Rachel Scott: "You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place. Let me just tell you -- you are an obnoxious-- a terrible reporter. And it's always the same thing with you. I told you."
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Trump on the Russia-Ukraine war: "We have a great situation going over there, except for one problem: You've got a lot of people dying."
December 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Trump on the Russia-Ukraine war: "We have a great situation going over there, except for one problem: You've got a lot of people dying."
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Reporter: “Are you committed to releasing the full video?”
Trump: “Didn't I just tell you that?”
Reporter: “You said that it was up to Sec. Hegseth.”
Trump: “You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place…You are an obnoxious, actually a terrible reporter.”
Trump: “Didn't I just tell you that?”
Reporter: “You said that it was up to Sec. Hegseth.”
Trump: “You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place…You are an obnoxious, actually a terrible reporter.”
December 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Reporter: “Are you committed to releasing the full video?”
Trump: “Didn't I just tell you that?”
Reporter: “You said that it was up to Sec. Hegseth.”
Trump: “You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place…You are an obnoxious, actually a terrible reporter.”
Trump: “Didn't I just tell you that?”
Reporter: “You said that it was up to Sec. Hegseth.”
Trump: “You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place…You are an obnoxious, actually a terrible reporter.”
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Trump can be heard yelling about "blue slips" on a hot mic as the press is shepherded out of the press event
December 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Trump can be heard yelling about "blue slips" on a hot mic as the press is shepherded out of the press event
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It is newsworthy that the president of the United States is increasingly verbally abusive of women reporters and he should be asked about it.
December 8, 2025 at 8:39 PM
It is newsworthy that the president of the United States is increasingly verbally abusive of women reporters and he should be asked about it.
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12 FBI agents who were fired this year for taking a knee during racial justice protests in 2020 are suing the Bureau and Kash Patel, alleging unlawful retaliation.
December 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
12 FBI agents who were fired this year for taking a knee during racial justice protests in 2020 are suing the Bureau and Kash Patel, alleging unlawful retaliation.
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Rachel Scott is the only reporter ever to call out Vladimir Putin to his face.
December 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Rachel Scott is the only reporter ever to call out Vladimir Putin to his face.
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Duffy on what he's doing to improve the airport experience for travelers: "Maybe I want a workout area where people might get some blood flowing doing some pull ups or step ups in the airport."
December 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Duffy on what he's doing to improve the airport experience for travelers: "Maybe I want a workout area where people might get some blood flowing doing some pull ups or step ups in the airport."
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NEWS: Judge Boasberg orders Erez Reuveni and Drew Ensign to testify in court next week as part of his ongoing contempt inquiry over Alien Enemies Act flights.
December 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
NEWS: Judge Boasberg orders Erez Reuveni and Drew Ensign to testify in court next week as part of his ongoing contempt inquiry over Alien Enemies Act flights.
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DONALD. TRUMP. HAS. NOT. "BROUGHT. PRICES. DOWN."
Prices are higher than a cat's back...and every U.S. citizen knows it. His chickensh*t clown-show of buffoonery is over. America...and the world...see him as the con-man he is. Yes...even millions of Republicans.
Prices are higher than a cat's back...and every U.S. citizen knows it. His chickensh*t clown-show of buffoonery is over. America...and the world...see him as the con-man he is. Yes...even millions of Republicans.
December 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
DONALD. TRUMP. HAS. NOT. "BROUGHT. PRICES. DOWN."
Prices are higher than a cat's back...and every U.S. citizen knows it. His chickensh*t clown-show of buffoonery is over. America...and the world...see him as the con-man he is. Yes...even millions of Republicans.
Prices are higher than a cat's back...and every U.S. citizen knows it. His chickensh*t clown-show of buffoonery is over. America...and the world...see him as the con-man he is. Yes...even millions of Republicans.
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In recent weeks, Trump has become increasingly agitated whenever reporters press him on statements he made that he now insists he can’t remember
December 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
In recent weeks, Trump has become increasingly agitated whenever reporters press him on statements he made that he now insists he can’t remember
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Duffy: "I don't have a plan to reduce costs."
December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Duffy: "I don't have a plan to reduce costs."
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Has Trump changed his bronzer shade to industrial grade because his natural skin color has gotten more cadaverous?
December 8, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Has Trump changed his bronzer shade to industrial grade because his natural skin color has gotten more cadaverous?
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Stephen Miller's agenda of cruelty and chaos is literally disappearing people. These are real families and real children torn apart.
This is Donald Trump's reign of terror.
This is Donald Trump's reign of terror.
December 8, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Stephen Miller's agenda of cruelty and chaos is literally disappearing people. These are real families and real children torn apart.
This is Donald Trump's reign of terror.
This is Donald Trump's reign of terror.
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Kudlow is just lying to his viewers: "Unemployment is at rock bottom. These are real facts. I'm not making this stuff up. Unemployment claims are as low as they're ever going to get."
December 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Kudlow is just lying to his viewers: "Unemployment is at rock bottom. These are real facts. I'm not making this stuff up. Unemployment claims are as low as they're ever going to get."
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Some news as I try to bring some order to all the different things I do:
American Conversations: Marc Elias
Hi Folks:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Some news as I try to bring some order to all the different things I do:
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This is so back ass words
Trump in one breath is defending the bombing of boats claiming they were suspected drug traffickers, and then he pardons three convicted drug traffickers
This isn’t a president.
This is a crime boss.
Trump in one breath is defending the bombing of boats claiming they were suspected drug traffickers, and then he pardons three convicted drug traffickers
This isn’t a president.
This is a crime boss.
December 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
This is so back ass words
Trump in one breath is defending the bombing of boats claiming they were suspected drug traffickers, and then he pardons three convicted drug traffickers
This isn’t a president.
This is a crime boss.
Trump in one breath is defending the bombing of boats claiming they were suspected drug traffickers, and then he pardons three convicted drug traffickers
This isn’t a president.
This is a crime boss.
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Make America Healthy Again my ass.
December 8, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Make America Healthy Again my ass.
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Is it too much to hope that Congress is regrowing some backbone? Baby steps here, but important ones. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Congress to withhold Pentagon travel funds until it sees boat strike videos
Lawmakers quietly stuck the requirement into their must-pass annual defense policy bill.
www.politico.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Is it too much to hope that Congress is regrowing some backbone? Baby steps here, but important ones. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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In other words, Trump is planning to provide socialist welfare to people who voted for him after he ruined their businesses with his stupid tariffs.
But you can't have medicine, food, or ACA supplements.
But you can't have medicine, food, or ACA supplements.
President Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war. https://to.pbs.org/4ptNxEm
WATCH LIVE: Trump expected to unveil $12 billion farm aid package as farmers grapple with tariff pains
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit b...
www.pbs.org
December 8, 2025 at 7:35 PM
In other words, Trump is planning to provide socialist welfare to people who voted for him after he ruined their businesses with his stupid tariffs.
But you can't have medicine, food, or ACA supplements.
But you can't have medicine, food, or ACA supplements.
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Trump: "I say that our soybeans -- I told this to President Xi -- our soybeans are more nutritious than competitors. Somebody said, 'Is that a Trump statement, or is that real?' You know who asked me that question? President Xi. But that's what I hear."
December 8, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Trump: "I say that our soybeans -- I told this to President Xi -- our soybeans are more nutritious than competitors. Somebody said, 'Is that a Trump statement, or is that real?' You know who asked me that question? President Xi. But that's what I hear."
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In an exclusive interview with The Washington Post, Bruna Ferreira, the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, who has been in ICE custody since Nov. 12, details her arrest, relationship with the Leavitts, and how the White House, in her own words, is spreading “disgusting” lies about her.
Mom of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew speaks out from ICE detention
The White House has painted her as a criminal and an absentee mom. A new Washington Post report tells another story.
www.motherjones.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
In an exclusive interview with The Washington Post, Bruna Ferreira, the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, who has been in ICE custody since Nov. 12, details her arrest, relationship with the Leavitts, and how the White House, in her own words, is spreading “disgusting” lies about her.