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tere72.bsky.social
@tere72.bsky.social
Retired social worker, artist and amateur writer. Politically engaged anti-fascist and pro democracy advocate.
Again proof that cruelty is the point
A group that the Trump administration apparently considers a dire threat: pregnant, nursing, and postpartum women.
Trump’s Deportations Are Ripping Mothers from Their Babies
The president’s immigration policy is “beyond inhumane.”
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 15, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The dismantling of the FBI by Patel should be alarming to everyone. The US is more vulnerable to foreign espionage than ever before
December 15, 2025 at 11:33 PM
What is the end game here? Do they really hate Americans so much, it appears they are trying to kill us in so many ways
What folks who say "normal" families don't need public health interventions mean is that sickness is the appropriate punishment for poverty, and that the government helping those people out is not just financially wasteful but morally illegitimate
RFK’s Anti-Vax Team Readies Its Next Moves
“Their game is, let’s really destabilize trust in the vaccine, and make people really anxious about it.”
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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ICE agents beat up 16 year old American citizen on his way to school. Keep recording, folks!

This will matter again someday.

#Pinks #ProudBlue #FuckICE
December 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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The drug problem in America is not the result of fishing boats off Venezuela
RIGHT, THIS IS ALL ABOUT FIGHTING DRUGS
Like hell it is
www.transformarticles.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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I had the absolute pleasure of joining @hcrichardson.bsky.social for a conversation yesterday: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N15L...
American Conversations: Zohran Mamdani
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
www.youtube.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Amazing that she is saying the quiet part out loud!
Rep. Salazar on Venezuela: "We're about to go in ... we need to go in ... Venezuela for the American oil companies will be a field day"
November 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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LEFT: Mark Kelly, shirt covered with medals.
RIGHT: Pete Hegseth, shirt covered with booze.
November 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Someone needs to set up a camera so we'll know when Pete Hegseth orders this plaque removed from West Point.
Here’s the plaque at West Point with the relevant text highlighted
November 24, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Hopefully this is the beginning of the end!
November 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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1. In Tennessee, public libraries have closed for up to a week to facilitate a Trump-inspired book purge.

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee public libraries close for Trump-inspired book purge
One hundred and eighty-one public libraries in Tennessee are reviewing their children’s collections after Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) ordered them to remove books with LGBTQ themes…
popular.info
November 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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REPORTER: “Trump accused the other side of encouraging political violence. Isn't that what he is doing?”

LEAVITT: “Why aren't you talking about what members of congress are doing telling the military not to follow lawful orders?”

REPORTER: “Actually, they said ILLEGAL orders.”
November 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Medicare for All would save $450B a year.

Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.

Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.

It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.

It’s about priorities.
November 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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1. An abrupt decision by the Trump administration on October 3 left thousands of ICE detainees without access to vital medical care — a crisis that is ongoing — according to previously unreported ICE documents obtained by Popular Information.

Follow this thread for details.

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EXCLUSIVE: How the Trump administration sparked a health crisis for ICE detainees
An abrupt decision on October 3 left thousands of ICE detainees without access to vital medical care — a crisis that is ongoing.
popular.info
November 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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I.C.E. is a government-run domestic terror organization.

Here they are, kidnapping a father while his children plead for his life.
November 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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This is what state sponsored segregation looks like in Texas. Racist radical Greg Abbott is starving kids in public schools of food, healthcare and education. His plan of cutting taxes will seal the deal. He’s ruined Texas. #FireGreg #FireKen #FireDan and for god’s sake don’t make Ken a senator.
Tomlinson: Abbott promises to starve public schools of tax revenues
Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to cut property taxes will starve public schools while he sends state money to private schools.
www.houstonchronicle.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Priests are being arrested
November 14, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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November 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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This is where we are right now. It’s NOT okay.
November 14, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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Here’s video of federal agents doing a drive by pepper spraying that hit a father and his one-year old on Saturday when the Feds were hitting Little Village and Cicero
November 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 7:53 AM
How a tiny, inexperienced firm landed a $1.3 billion detention deal www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How a tiny, inexperienced firm landed a $1.3 billion detention deal
To hold 5,000 human beings.
www.motherjones.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Trump wants to use the Navy to build $10B worth of migrant detention camps.

Let me get this straight: we "can't afford" to invest in public programs that make housing or healthcare more affordable — but we have endless funds to detain migrants and enrich defense contractors?
Looking to speed up building network of migrant detention centers, Trump administration turns to the US Navy | CNN Politics
The Department of Homeland Security is funneling $10 billion through the Navy to help facilitate the construction of a s
www.cnn.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM