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Freckles

@ffffreckles.bsky.social

Watching the world between fingers covering my face.

created September 2, 2024

91 followers 135 following 101 posts

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Profile picture George Wallace (@mrgeorgewallace.bsky.social) reposted

When your neighbor on the left is being dragged away by masked men and your neighbor on the right can't get an X-ray for their child, be sure to quickly explain that "both parties are the same" and whatnot.

3/7/2025, 7:30:20 PM | 29472 6897 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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4/7/2025, 10:11:44 PM | 7398 3185 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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4/7/2025, 10:15:23 PM | 13609 3434 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist (@nameshiv.bsky.social) reposted

every state needs to enact a version of this, yes even red ones. People live there too

16/6/2025, 4:29:22 PM | 852 186 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Just let them lie. Journalists in America. Lazy fucks.

17/6/2025, 12:54:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

No but you sure can share with every Mormon you know.

17/6/2025, 12:50:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

And so-called LDS faithful.

16/6/2025, 1:19:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aparna Nair (@disabilitystor1.bsky.social) reposted

Why is germ theory in the same air quotes as "miasma theory," I ask as a historian of medicine who is very very tired

15/6/2025, 3:18:53 AM | 7467 1391 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Zach (@zhackry.bsky.social) reposted

Huh?

15/6/2025, 4:15:26 AM | 498 219 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jared Skolnick (@jaredskolnick.bsky.social) reposted

It’s bleak out there, but it’s heartening to know millions of people from all walks of life took the time to ruin one specific persons birthday, America’s hater spirit remains strong

14/6/2025, 9:00:47 PM | 11820 2094 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Krassensteins (@krassenstein.bsky.social) reposted

Trump’s Birthdays parade was a flop compared to NOKINGS. WOW!!

15/6/2025, 1:32:03 AM | 4299 1133 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

You are a joke WaPo. So sad. And how embarrassing for you.

15/6/2025, 3:27:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture feraljoe.bsky.social (@feraljoe.bsky.social) reposted

The squeaky tanks driving past quiet, empty stands is amazing

15/6/2025, 2:00:06 AM | 2285 430 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Krassensteins (@krassenstein.bsky.social) reposted

Best image of the day:

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15/6/2025, 2:30:26 AM | 35591 9289 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social)

Kirkland sky (not Costco Kirkland).

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31/5/2025, 2:31:14 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Eileen Clancy 🧿 (@clancyny.bsky.social) reposted

"Faith Ministers are BLOCKING the entrance to the ICE Detention Center, Delaney Hall in New Jersey where Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested last week." Posted by @scootercaster.com on "X" at 1:19 pm EDT

12/5/2025, 6:08:16 PM | 2873 910 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) reposted

The new Pope isn't anti-MAGA. MAGA is anti-Jesus.

9/5/2025, 1:36:03 AM | 1859 365 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

She should retire. Jesus. Not admirable- just manic.

9/5/2025, 5:28:16 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Sounds like a Mission Impossible plot.

7/5/2025, 3:16:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kumail Nanjiani (@kumail.bsky.social) reposted

You know that Twilight Zone episode where the kid has amazing psychic powers and can make people disappear with his mind and the entire town is hostage to him and has to cater to his every whim? That’s us right now.

5/5/2025, 4:29:39 PM | 23984 3504 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Angry Former Public Servant (@drneuro.bsky.social) reposted

Greyhound, I promise I will never talk smack about you ever again. Bravo

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4/5/2025, 4:14:35 PM | 23542 4831 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted

“Do not mock us.”

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3/5/2025, 8:03:53 PM | 43046 9113 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Milk chocolate hob nobs are The Best

1/5/2025, 5:07:43 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted

stealing like meme from my hellsite replies because lmao

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30/4/2025, 8:38:46 PM | 22204 4863 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Secular Talk (@kylekulinskishow.bsky.social) reposted

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29/4/2025, 12:01:29 AM | 24691 6705 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

Canadian Voter: I think who I voted for would be the best to take care of Trump, because Trump is, I’m sorry to say, an asshole.

29/4/2025, 2:43:09 AM | 24148 5252 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Hooray Canada!

29/4/2025, 5:24:08 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I.e. karma!

29/4/2025, 5:22:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rick (@rickylongthread.bsky.social) reposted

A Horrible Truth That Shouldn’t Be….

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28/4/2025, 5:30:31 PM | 16690 4829 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Peter Gleick (@petergleick.bsky.social) reposted

Chuck Schumer makes it to the New Yorker cartoon section. And not in a good way. Chuck, this is your legacy unless you seriously step up. @schumer.senate.gov

 New Yorker cartoon of a giant monster destroying a city, flames, people fleeing, and one man points to the monster and says
28/4/2025, 4:02:14 PM | 16342 3545 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Perfection

29/4/2025, 5:19:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture ✝️ Aussie_PJ 💜 (@pastorjason666.bsky.social) reposted

I’m not normally a bird watcher, but I was thrilled to catch a blue suited twit sleeping away the day.

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28/4/2025, 12:43:53 PM | 21418 2979 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

The richest 0.1% of Americans control $22 trillion in wealth. The bottom 50% control $3.8 trillion in wealth. Read that back. Folks, this is what oligarchy looks like.

28/4/2025, 11:01:07 PM | 25004 7787 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Another payoff for loyalty.

29/4/2025, 1:53:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Make him name which countries and name the people doing the “negotiating “.

27/4/2025, 9:57:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m going in June in Seattle- so excited

27/4/2025, 2:18:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted

If anyone in the legacy media wants to know why they have lost the trust of the American public, I suggest they tune into C-SPAN at 8pm tonight for a tutorial. Support pro-democracy, independent media.

26/4/2025, 5:02:14 PM | 10398 2478 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

With his “strongly worded letter”. Come on George

27/4/2025, 2:12:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

congratulations!!!

27/4/2025, 2:05:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s a pay off. Trump is mafia.

27/4/2025, 4:48:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.

22/4/2025, 11:37:07 PM | 47792 13168 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

They have dug and continue digging their own graves.

23/4/2025, 6:16:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

They got the shirt colors mixed up

22/4/2025, 2:42:06 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bee Quammie (@beequammie.bsky.social) reposted

This is so real lmaoooo "She booked a solo trip to Iceland while you were composing your <> text" 😂😂

21/4/2025, 6:20:31 PM | 5226 1300 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I can’t imagine what this is like for people who have served our country their whole lives

22/4/2025, 2:24:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Patricia Aas 🐢🏳️‍🌈 (@patigallardo.bsky.social) reposted

Omg. This makes so much sense.

20/4/2025, 6:18:12 PM | 3969 1196 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jamie Dotsmy (@dotsmy.bsky.social) reposted

SORRY. Sorry. Have we seen this *incredible* news video coming out of Queensland? Wait for the witness/witnesses statement

21/4/2025, 2:38:26 PM | 17792 4936 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted

Tom Emmer refuses three times to answer a question about if Trump has legal authority to deport American citizens (the answer is "no")

20/4/2025, 5:14:24 PM | 5385 1257 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

awesome! big fan!

20/4/2025, 6:24:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Done!! Thanks for doing this!!

20/4/2025, 3:29:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

This took my breath away when I read it in the New Yorker

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19/4/2025, 3:38:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Secular Talk (@kylekulinskishow.bsky.social) reposted

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18/4/2025, 4:17:15 PM | 37432 8119 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

5 miles is awesome and I know you’re awesome too Ben!!!

19/4/2025, 3:18:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) reposted

London bus stop near Amazon HQ 🔥

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18/4/2025, 6:22:36 PM | 36969 7851 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) reposted

Good Friday honors the most famous innocent brown-skinned man to ever be unjustly executed by the state.

19/4/2025, 2:06:25 AM | 2143 427 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m reading it for the first time now in my fifties. It’s so so so good.

19/4/2025, 3:06:02 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted

“We have a system of checks and balances. A tyrant can always be stopped as long as congress has a spine.” Congress:

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17/4/2025, 5:05:46 PM | 12555 2881 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

boo fucking hoo

18/4/2025, 1:38:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

They have really high “self esteem” so they prioritize.

14/4/2025, 11:21:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted

We traded Europe for a guy that builds concentration camps for profit.

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14/4/2025, 10:13:46 PM | 46831 14163 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture onion person (@junlper.beer) reposted

important context about the concentration camps in el salvador:

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14/4/2025, 9:12:57 PM | 42254 13950 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social)

China is absolutely ripping Trump, MAGA and the U.S. on tiktok and it’s really amazing. Go look.

14/4/2025, 1:38:41 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture JoJoFromJerz (@jojofromjerz.bsky.social) reposted

Art of the deal 🤣😂🤣😂

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13/4/2025, 4:47:23 PM | 5431 1316 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted

Keep talking about the Signal security lapse at the Pentagon. The media may have forgotten about it, but the voters have not.

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Profile picture Mike Carlton (@mikecarlton01.bsky.social) reposted

Oops.

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10/4/2025, 9:17:25 PM | 270 63 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Using the word “bespoke” does not make what you say legit.

9/4/2025, 9:22:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Emma Kennedy (@emmakennedy.bsky.social) reposted

Let’s break this down: in summary- he’s shat his pants because US treasury bonds were being sold off like lemonade in a desert. He’s fucked up big time. And any other spin is bullshit.

9/4/2025, 5:51:57 PM | 9231 2089 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I work for a manufacturer with lots of US sites and hiring is already a challenge. Not just for front line jobs, we need a lot of engineers too! It’s not a desirable job!

9/4/2025, 9:14:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Expatriot (@expatriot.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Do you want a Boring and Reliable supply chain?! Or do you want EXTREME BUSINESS!!! Where's your next shipment of raw materials coming from?! WHO KNOWS?!? LEVERAGE YOUR HOUSE!

9/4/2025, 6:43:22 PM | 115 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, by the way, we have almost full employment so good luck staffing your factory.

9/4/2025, 9:10:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I work for an American manufacturer. It’s hard enough to hire workers today and a year ago. Where will these workers come from?

9/4/2025, 3:16:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

Reminder: Tariffs aren't paid by other countries. They're eventually paid by us at the check out line. And they're regressive — taking a higher percentage out of the paychecks of working people than out of the wealthy.

8/4/2025, 11:01:05 PM | 15429 3701 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Matt Novak (@paleofuture.bsky.social) reposted

"What the U.S. is doing now is not reform. It is rejecting the very system it created." - Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (April 8, 2025)

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Profile picture Gerry Joyce-Magladene (@deaconbluesky.bsky.social) reposted

War hero schools a chickenhawk.

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9/4/2025, 1:58:53 AM | 60743 14771 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Laurie Kilmartin (@anylaurie16.bsky.social) reposted

Forgot to post on Weds! Conan O'Brien Radio, chan 104. EST: Wed: 5pm, 8pm, Thurs: 6am, Fri: 3pm, Sat: 4am, 9pm, Sun: 7am, Tues: 4am, 11am. THIS WEEK: Rory Scovel, Sammy Obeid, Aparna Nancherla, Moses Storm, Chad Daniels, Ted Alexandro, Sebastian Maniscalco and Cameron Esposito

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Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

Just got to the Mall and saw this sign, which no one is going to top. #HandsOff2025

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait, I thought they were alphas???

5/4/2025, 4:54:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Katie Phang (@katiephang.bsky.social) reposted

Are we winning yet?

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Profile picture Kara Jane Adams (@ghostinexile.bsky.social) reposted

The question of if a country could fuck itself harder than the UK did with Brexit has today been answered.

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Profile picture Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social) reposted

Wow who could’ve guessed that this would happen It’s almost as if USAID was a pillar of American soft power and influence in the world It’s almost as if it was entirely predictable that America’s adversaries would work to fill the void left by USAID’s destruction

Haley Britzky @halbritz AFRICOM commander Gen. Langley tells senators that China is
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Profile picture Mina Kimes (@minakimes.bsky.social) reposted

This was….five months ago

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2/4/2025, 11:49:27 PM | 51089 13376 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted

Unkind men so often whither in the face of unkindness.

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Why anyone would attend this year is beyond me. But they dug their own graves throughout the campaign.

30/3/2025, 3:33:31 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Amen

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Profile picture jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted

thinking of one of abraham lincoln's great quotes this morning: "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."

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Profile picture Morten 🇩🇰 (@mortenc.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes.bsky.social) reposted

This guy is in one of the worst prisons in the world with no way out and may spend the rest of his life there because, it appears, he has an autism awareness tattoo in honor of his little brother. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Our Darth Vader turns fifteen this year!!!!

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Great picture!!!

23/3/2025, 3:47:30 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social)

Just watched Sing Sing - it’s absolutely beautiful and I can’t wait to see some of those actors in the future! Colton Domingo is … I just, he’s incredible. Many years of joy and sorrow.

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Profile picture Mark Carney (@mark-carney.bsky.social) reposted

Elbows up, Canada.

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Their framework is ME ME ME

23/3/2025, 3:04:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

You gonna kill it with your magic fork/spoon weapon you fucking piece of dead skin?

23/3/2025, 3:04:00 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

huh ???? Both are brilliant critiques of our corporate overlords causing unnecessary suffering at the pleasure of profit and billionaires.

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

I mean. Emmys will and should = Severance

21/3/2025, 5:23:43 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

AOC: What they like to call as radical, I believe is common sense. I believe that when a person gets sick, they shouldn’t go bankrupt in the wealthiest country in the history of the world. Common sense I believe that a minimum wage should cover the minimum cost to live. Common sense...

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Profile picture Freckles (@ffffreckles.bsky.social) reply parent

Just amazing and thrilling and heartbreaking

21/3/2025, 5:22:15 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

AOC: I want to live in an America that guarantees healthcare to every person. I want to live in an America that has a living wage for every person I want to live in an America where you have free speech to express yourself and not be afraid of being put on a list or deported.

21/3/2025, 3:34:31 AM | 72115 14790 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Peter Sagal (@petersagal.bsky.social) reposted

This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.

benion Grieving a wasted life At a point in life when there are far too many days behind than ahead, one tends to re-elected in contrast to standing up for the reflect on a life lived. In my lifetime decades greater good? were devoted to protecting America. Sacri A compromised Supreme Court recently fices were made both by myself and my fam- trotted out a shallow token standards of Ily in military service. The tip of the spear: conduct for themselves. Apparently it's Countless weeks over the years were spent not a bribe to accept favors after a deci-sion; only before. Corporations are people? living at the end of a runway on alert with an Really? Whatever happened to Superman's armed B-52 as generations of aviators have motto of
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