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Everyone should be, the less constrained he is the more volatile he becomes
When people are willing to General Strike, walk off jobs, out of offices, classrooms and unite with one voice, protecting our Democracy, and supporting our Constitution we will defeat tyranny 1941 men observed their duty, society suffered for our freedoms
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Everyone should be, the less constrained he is the more volatile he becomes
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@jennbudd/no... US President murdered people in cold blood
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substack.com/@councilesta... The who’s who of Oligarchs
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
youtube.com/watch?v=S44j... Yet again Trump uses “WAR” when attacking Blue Cities with military troops. Admits to testing strategies to take over cities he deems “dangerous” Dangerous is code for Democratic The tyrant King is at war!!
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
“If we let this stand, no voice is safe“
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
The victim(s) being assaulted is Kat Abughazaleh (D), who is running for Congress in Illinois’s 9th district, and other demonstrators protested outside an ICE facility in Broadview on Friday morning.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
www.google.com/gasearch?q=K... Never forget what our Government is capable of. (Vietnam War) On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on a crowd of anti-war protesters at Kent State University, killing four students and injuring nine others.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Walz: This is North Korea style stuff. And it's being done because this is a weak, thin skinned man who's failing as a president. All of the things he promised are not happening. It's a it's our most cherished freedom to point out very clearly, this is a terrible president
Axios (@axios.com) reposted
Scoop: Mills "likely" to run for Senate to try to defeat Susan Collins, the only GOP senator representing a state carried by Kamala Harris in 2024.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
WTF! ICE agents are cosplaying as snipers now? Protesters are clashing with ICE outside the immigration processing facility in west suburban Broadview. Agents dragged two protesters, including one pulled inside the building. A chemical agent was reportedly sprayed.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
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🔥 👏👏
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She’s worth a listen
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
AOC: We should be clear about who Charlie Kirk was. A man who believed that the civil rights act that granted black Americans the right to vote was a mistake… His rhetoric and beliefs were ignorant, uneducated, and sought to disenfranchise millions of Americans.
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substack.com/@catherinem7... Untouchable funds?
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substack.com/@karmageddon... Did you see
Whirled Bizarre (@whirledbizarre.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
“We are in the process of the second American Revolution, which will remain bloodless ― if the left allows it to be” - Kevin Roberts, president of the right-wing Heritage Foundation
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@demwinsmedi... “Shut your trap” 😂😂😂
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share.google/VoMqUVK2T7M8... Screw this! I get the royals had no choice but why did the UK invite him?? Treating Trump like royalty only emboldens him.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
I love how she swings around to get back up after being brutalized by a violent domestic terrorist. He targeted a small woman, does he feel more empowered now? F’ing coward Give em HELL!!
shawn (@mulchy.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
lots of electeds and political candidates here this morning. i see congressional candidates kat abughazaleh and (evanston mayor) daniel biss, lieutenant governor juliana stratton, and chicago alder andre vasquez:
Kat Abughazaleh (@katmabu.bsky.social) reposted
They just tear-gassed us. They tried to run us over in a van holding a peaceful protester. They shot us with pepper balls. They dragged another protester into the facility.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
When an authoritarian, thin-skinned president forbids me to criticize him, some hear that as a threat, but I hear it as a challenge.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
If you caved or supported Trump in any fashion as an attorney or legal advisor, you will get disbarred for violating your oath to defend the constitution!
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
No they need to be charged with seditious acts and be in a military trial for hate crimes against the American people! No excuses
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Jimmy Kimmel was suspended by ABC after pressure from the United States government. This is a direct attack on the First Amendment. Everyone who values freedom of speech should be outraged — and they should speak out.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
youtube.com/shorts/g-tpZ... Controlling the Media, Trump negating the 1st Amendment to pursue revenge and control the MAGA narrative. FREE PRESS!! Release the Epstein data
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Swalwell: There’s going to be a Democratic majority in just over a year. To the FCC chairperson and anyone in involved in these dirty deals: get a lawyer and save your records because you’re going to be in this room answering questions
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Definitely too late, we live in a police state where a tyrant King and his pedophile GOP court are now calling all the shots, regardless of the people and polls. The budget, our tax dollars, are being demanded and spent with zero Democratic representation!!!
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
The question is how do we stop the violent coup of the Trump/Heritage/GOP Regime from continuing to dismantle our economic and political foundations?
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
We will lose our Country… umm, imo, we already have, Democracy in the US is dead! We are hunting minorities on the streets, killing homeless vets in camps, and censoring the media Make no mistake, the Authoritarian GOP is supporting a corrupt, self proclaimed Dictator.
dbnewtondoors.bsky.social (@dbnewtondoors.bsky.social) reposted
Look up a 1930's German dude named Horst Wessel . . . .
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Just ask Charlie Kirk, he wouldn’t let the Epstein Files go
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
How long until we start hearing about how people who make remarks inconvenient to the regime are falling out of windows?
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@badchoicesm... Because we all need a good laugh in these chaotic days…😂😂
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
Silly Jimmy Kimmel. He should have just called for all homeless people to be killed and he’d still have a job.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
If you heard anything Kirk said it was his contempt for anyone who violated free speech, also, he wanted the Epstein files released. Respect the man’s wishes or shut up about him
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
This is controlling the media, so much bigger than Charlie Kirk. Hell if they had any respect for Kirk they would tribute him for his first amendment fights! Charlie also wanted the Epstein files released, again if they want to honor Kirk, release all the Epstein information
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
The right wing can complain all they want, but we will continue to fight for free and fair elections and against GOP collusion to undermine them.
Governor JB Pritzker (@govpritzker.illinois.gov) reposted
A free and democratic society cannot silence comedians because the President doesn’t like what they say. This is an attack on free speech and cannot be allowed to stand. All elected officials need to speak up and push back on this undemocratic act.
Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) (@repstansbury.bsky.social) reposted
The Epstein Investigation is so much bigger than you can imagine. It is not only about justice for survivors—it is also about the institutions and systems that protected rich and powerful men they knew were abusing women and children: the banks, the government agencies, and other powerful people.
Steven Beschloss (@stevenbeschloss.bsky.social) reposted
"If there’s ever been any doubt about the need for mass public demonstrations as a regime is stripping away our freedoms and lying its way to greater power, these latest assaults must motivate those among us who are reluctant, indifferent or fearful. There are more of us than there are of them."
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@lynnsauvage... Betty White 🩷
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
HUNT: Why do you think it is that the FBI won't put these files out? JOHN KENNEDY: I don't know. But they're gonna have to put them out sooner or later. HUNT: Are they covering for people? KENNEDY: I don't know
Barack Obama (@barackobama.bsky.social) reposted
Our democracy is not self-executing. It depends on us all as citizens, regardless of our political affiliations, to stand up and fight for the core values that have made this country the envy of the world.
MeidasMllea🇺🇦💙🌳🐳🐘🧬🐕🐈⬛ (@mlleared.bsky.social) reposted
@foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @foxnewsradio.bsky.social @newsmax.com @washingtontimes.bsky.social @realbabylonbee.bsky.social
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substack.com/@badchoicesm...
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@sugarrhi/no... The hate runs deep in the GOP
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
This is such BS, in the late 90’s Hispanic workers were deemed necessary and valued, for years, big money and Congress turned a blind eye because they wanted to keep wages down and we were in a Construction boom. Now, the leaders want to punish the adult children? Screw these racist, it’s not okay!
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
I get it, the Dem party suffers trying to be everything to everyone. It’s a frustrating reality. That said, I will call a racist a racist, a bigot a bigot, some things can’t become “okay” These type compromises are not acceptable and violate guaranteed rights for all
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youtube.com/shorts/N9Eoe... Thanks UK, for treating him like the rapist, child molester, felon, we all know him to be! 👏
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, seems the President and GOP are literally murdering people without, proof, due process or accountability. All this is to make us desensitized, to ruthless killings by our Government. The only naive notion is he thinking this will stop, his unchecked racism and biases are a threat to many
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Illinois State Senator Karina Villa sprang into action to protect her community from ICE raids, alerting neighbors to their rights and chasing off masked agents. This is how you stand up to authoritarianism. We should all be inspired by Sen. Villa's courage.
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share.google/kD9fJUqYACSe... Speaking out on Democracy
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substack.com/@blackoutthe... help Blackout the system 💙🖤
Kittymobitty (@witchofwanamassa11.bsky.social) reposted
FIND YOUR BACKBONE OR LOSE YOUR VOICE FOREVER! RESIST! 🔥💪
Kat Abughazaleh (@katmabu.bsky.social) reposted
Today, the UN officially designated Israel’s assault on Gaza as a genocide. As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire. End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
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substack.com/@adamparkhom... Take ownership or don’t spew the BS!
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: Reuters asked the Michigan Tax Authority whether Lisa Cook violated any mortgage tax rules for her home in Ann Arbor. They said no. That's in addition to Reuters earlier reporting that nothing was wrong with the documents for her home in Atlanta. www.reuters.com/world/us/no-...
Carole King (@carolekingofficial.bsky.social) reposted
He was a great actor and so much more. So sad to lose a tireless champion for the environment. R.I.P. Robert Redford.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@bluepowerde... “It’s the Billionaires” The GOP has continually targeted the wrong 1 percent
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www.yahoo.com/news/article... Miller, attacking free speech and Liberals. “The key point, This is not happening for free, and so out of the president’s direction, the attorney general is going to find out who is paying for it, and they will now be criminally liable for paying for violence,”
Jay W (@jaydeedouble.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
By skipping out on Charlie Kirk's ceremony to play golf, it's clear... Trump thinks Charlie Kirk was just another Sucker & Loser.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
If the right has any respect at all for Kirk, they would definitely keep the pressure on to release all the Epstein files, he supported the GOP, now let’s see if all their moralizing of his death has real repercussions! Release the EPSTEIN FILES like Kirk demanded!
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@jonathancoo... “Spare me your counterfeit moralizing “
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Only child rapist ever sent to a “camp” instead of a walled prison
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Four Black girls were murdered in a church for daring to exist in a desegregated America. Decades later, justice came, because people refused to let the story die. Watch Sen Doug Jones and historian Heather Cox Richardson break it down. History isn’t past. It’s a warning. youtu.be/bccqUo0mZvQ?...
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
My kind of Hero, Melissa never raged about being mistreated or concerned herself with racial, and sexual biases. She never wished death upon her opponents or ridiculed a person for their opinions. She led by example, and concern, not by threat or revenge. Thank you for your sacrifice, RIP
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substack.com/@sugarrhi/no... What will we choose
Sharon Clark 🦋 (@sharonclark.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
If you're in California and want to help stop Trump's power grab, vote YES on PROP. 50. You'll receive a ballot in the mail early in October. Vote YES and return your ballot ASAP before November 4. Let's fight back and defend democracy! Please repost
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
You actually can compensate people injured by rare but real vaccine side effects, *and* promote widespread vaccination. We've been doing it since a 1980s law that modernized liability for vaccine manufacturers. Don't let RFK Jr. "fix" it.
Eric Deggans (@edeggans.bsky.social) reposted
Take that Paramount! Stephen Colbert wins best variety talk series at #Emmys weeks after CBS canceled show. "Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it...my friends, I have never loved my country more desperately."
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Something people aren't talking about enough is how often Charlie Kirk invoked the Fifth Amendment when testifying before Congress about the domestic terrorists he provided buses to get to Washington on January 6, 2021.
Kat (@mainekat.bsky.social) reposted
😞🤬
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
This breakdown is 🔥 The debate on which side uses political violence as a weapon is over. The receipts are here, and they all point right. PS: Only one side has been threatening civil war, and it isn’t the left.
Jazzy (@jazzyjones.bsky.social) reposted
Sorry – the killing of Charlie Kirk was wrong, but having his body flown on Air Force 2, flags at half-mast, having him lie in state, putting a statute of him in the Capitol, and giving him a Presidential Medal of Freedom are all entirely inappropriate.
Kat Abughazaleh (@katmabu.bsky.social) reposted
ICE threw me and other protestors to the ground on Friday because we dared to stand up for our neighbors. I’m okay, but our communities aren’t. We can't afford apathy or inaction from our leaders right now. Abolishing ICE is a moral necessity.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
A right wing gun enthusiast murdered a shock jock who antagonized and threatened thousands of people with his rhetoric. Seems the right can’t comprehend it was one of their own, silencing Kirk. Could Kirk’s demise be related to his persistence on the release of the Epstein files??
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@anchorlight... “just kill them” Fox and friends discussing prison and Involuntary lethal injections for being homeless in the US?
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
That’s what people coked out of their minds look like, whatever he’s on, it isn’t helpful for him to make public appearances in his condition
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
If they have nothing to hide they have nothing to fear… 📌 California lawmakers just passed SB 627, the “No Secret Police Act,” which would make it illegal for law enforcement to hide their identities while on duty in the state.
Kat Abughazaleh (@katmabu.bsky.social) reposted
We’re peacefully protesting for our neighbors. What does ICE do? Pick us up and throw us on the ground. No arrest, no identification, no process.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, the sports teams have remained quiet and unsupportive of the people, the fans, and the foundations of their teams. I expected this from the owners, what’s disappointing is all the players are seemingly okay with rewarding a racist, bigoted, cruel man.
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social)
substack.com/@marlonweems... The GOP and Trump’s Occupation of Democratic City’s by the Military is a violent threat to the people. Epstein, Epstein, Epstein Kirk was pushing the release of Epstein files, isn’t it odd he’s now deceased?
joyinme.bsky.social (@joyinme.bsky.social) reply parent
Exactly! Trump could never do these things without majority support of the GOP. We see who the racist bigots in government are every day! Hold them ALL accountable!
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substack.com/@anchorlight... If the Government goes too far, there is a plan!