Viv
viv25.bsky.social
Viv
@viv25.bsky.social
Frustrated with the state of my country.💙🇺🇸. Disappointed but hopeful that democracy will prevail. Mother, gardener, introvert and a few other things. Not about to give my bio here. No DM's please.
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The American Federation of Government Employees filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for inserting partisan political statements into furloughed employees’ automatic out-of-office replies during the government shutdown without their consent.
democracyforward.org
October 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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This clap-back is 🔥

“You think my self-worth is determined by your opinion of me when in reality I know for a fact that I was better than you the day I was born.”

"Your grandparents were born on third base, mine were born in the parking lot but still managed to score before you.” Holy shit!
October 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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A Chicago citizen confronts the hypocrisy of a fellow Hispanic man working for ICE, shaming him and making a powerful point by asking how his family ended up in the United States.
October 5, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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“.. If victims disobeyed an order .., Taylor and Brannon punished the victims with public humiliation, .. sleep deprivation, physical assaults, and threats of divine judgment in the form of sickness .. and eternal damnation.”

@craigtimes.bsky.social #Florida
www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-...
October 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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This is due to a law signed by Ronald Reagan and has nothing to do with this shutdown fight.

But consider this...

Emergency Medicaid spending in 2023 cost $3.8 billion — just 0.4% of total Medicaid spending.

Now what about the $20 billion taxpayers are giving to Argentina?
Leavitt: "When an illegal alien goes to the emergency room, who's paying for it? The American taxpayer."
October 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Convicted Felon Donald Trump surrounds himself with only the best people. 🤬

Another “good Christian.”

#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal

youtu.be/VYDGpDkRqIM?...
Donald Trump's CHRISTIAN FAITH ADVISOR Convicted of Molesting 12-Year-Old Girl!!!
YouTube video by Jesse Dollemore
youtu.be
October 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Talarico: if you read the new testament, Jesus doesn't spend most of his time preaching or teaching or even praying. He spends most of his time healing the sick.

Right now, we have politicians in congress with Christ follower in their Twitter bio, but they are kicking the sick off their health care
October 2, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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so the US government just forced a tech company to delete an app it doesn’t like, which is totally normal stuff

www.404media.co/iceblock-own...
ICEBlock Owner After Apple Removes App: ‘We Are Determined to Fight This’
Apple removed ICEBlock reportedly after direct pressure from Department of Justice officials. “I am incredibly disappointed by Apple's actions today. Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never t...
www.404media.co
October 3, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Ty Cobb: "The simple theme is rewriting history. Trump wants to rewrite history so the next generation may not know that he incited a violent insurrection... America needs to learn from the mistakes that we've had. And one of the biggest mistakes that America ever had was reelecting President Trump"
September 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Mike Johnson said this kind of rhetoric is highly inflammatory and incites people.
September 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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The special will catalogue over 100 of Trump’s lies and falsehoods, with “brief text-based fact-checks, offering viewers the truth behind the tweets, speeches and soundbites.”

Details: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
September 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Truth.
September 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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I wrote a column responding to Ezra Klein’s eulogy for Charlie Kirk, and argued that democracy depends not just on civil disagreement, but on the civic equality that Kirk passionately opposed.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Charlie Kirk’s killing was a tragedy. But we must not rewrite his life | Moira Donegan
In the wake of horror, honest accountings of his life have not only become rare – they have also become dangerous
www.theguardian.com
September 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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September 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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September 15, 2025 at 8:31 PM
www.9news.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Post from Robert Reich - YouTube
We have the power.
youtube.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Russia’s greatest military asset is not any bomb, tank, plane or ship. It is the Republican Party.
Heroes
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
www.youtube.com
February 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM