Call me Bob
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Call me Bob
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Political junkie, realizing politics is just one facet of humanity. Voracious reader, constantly inquisitive, trying to learn at least two new things every day. Auto-didact, but not pedantic. I don't follow accounts set up to sell merch.
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Blatant corruption on full display.
December 4, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Leavitt’s citizenship comments clash with SCOTUS

Karoline Leavitt: “You’re either a U.S. citizen or not — You can’t be a U.S. citizen & a citizen of another country.”

The Supreme Court: It ruled in 1967 that the government can’t strip U.S. citizenship unless a person voluntarily relinquishes it.
December 4, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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December 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Senate Intel Vice Chair Mark Warner on the Signalgate report: "Hegseth endangered the lives of American pilots based aboard the USS Harry S. Truman as they prepared to launch a mission against terrorist targets."

He is calling for Hegseth to resign.
December 3, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Outstanding reporting today from the New Media at the Pentagon.
December 4, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Someone asked me a good question on here. How do we stop ICE from violating our constitutional rights. We don't. Our local elected officials do that job. Our Governor, or Sheriffs our mayors, Police. They stop ICE. With force if necessary. That's how you stop ICE from pulling us out of our homes.
December 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Alabama officials cut off funding for a public library that refused to bar access to the "The Handmaid's Tale" and other books they deemed sexually explicit to anyone under 18.

Thankfully, @everylibrary.bsky.social has stepped up to provide funding to allow the library to remain open for now.
Fairhope Public Library accepts donations to cover withheld state…
The Fairhope Public Library was presented with over $42,000 in donations from EveryLibrary during its regular meeting Monday. The funds were raised after…
1819news.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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If you are wealthy in Trump’s America, you can commit any crime you want with zero consequences. www.cnn.com/2025/12/03/p...
December 4, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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The Spineless Speaker strikes again
December 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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The roughly 15,000 satellites in space are already a nuisance to astronomy research. It could get a LOT worse.

www.cbc.ca/news/science...
Launching hundreds of thousands of satellites will threaten space research, scientists warn | CBC News
We've all come to appreciate the beautiful images space telescopes provide us of galaxies, nebulas and more, but they also provide astronomers with important scientific information about our universe....
www.cbc.ca
December 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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NEW: Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold (D) is the latest state election leader to reject a request from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to share private, unredacted voter data with the federal government. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Colorado Tells DOJ ‘Take a Hike’ as It Rejects Demand for Statewide Voter Data
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:24 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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December 3, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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The constitution says only Congress can declare war.
December 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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JUST IN: Mike Johnson plans to swear in Rep.-elect Matt Van Epps on Thursday — less than two days after he won the TN-07 special election.

As a reminder, it took Johnson 50 days to swear in Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva.
December 3, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Such a simple solution to ending extreme poverty.

"In fact, if every billionaire were left with only a billion dollars to their name, the rest of their seized wealth would be enough to cover the amount UN experts believe is needed to end world extreme poverty for the next 196 years."

aje.io/yw8zvo
What if…. we abolished billionaires?
Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its richest residents.
aje.io
December 3, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.

She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
December 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The invest in American Act is there to kill social security... just wait
December 2, 2025 at 8:08 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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#autobesity serves only one purpose- corporate profit.

That’s why the makers spend a fortune on advertising #wankpanzers.
'Carspreading’ is on the rise - not everyone is happy
In the UK and across Europe, cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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🚨 CNBC on latest jobs numbers: "A big miss on ADP payrolls. The private payroll company saying private payrolls shed 32,000 workers in Nov. That's the 4th negative number in past 6 months. The estimate was for +40,000, so the street was off ... this may be coming from being hammered by the tariffs"
December 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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"killers, leeches, entitlement junkies."

1. formal complaint filed against him for "extrajudicial killing": PETE HEGSETH
2. systematic pattern of self-enrichment, i.e. "leeching" DONALD TRUMP
3. "entitlement junkies": repeated use of federal taxpayer funds to patronize TRUMP-owned properties.
December 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Rodan (1956) Dir. Ishirō Honda —Proof that Toho didn’t need Godzilla to deliver the goods and aside from the big green guy, this is one of my favorite kaiju films. A color extravaganza with terrific destruction and eerie atmosphere. The flying sequences still thrill . Unexpectedly emotional📽️🎞️
December 3, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Sabrina Carpenter's post yesterday calling the White House video "evil and disgusting" is in record-setting ratio territory: 1.3 million likes (20x more than WH's), 177,000 reposts, 83 million views
December 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Guess the speed of democracy depends on who you voted for and what they look like.
December 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM