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retired- IT, Managed testing of software for NASDAQ for 27 years. In Connecticut and glad of it. promoting the continuation of our freedoms.

created January 4, 2025

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Trump is like the little kid in the tree house playing fairy tales games making him on top of the hill.

5/9/2025, 12:53:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thanks Mitch. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

4/9/2025, 11:29:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He can be impeached.

4/9/2025, 11:25:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Now it is the Gateway Pundit so you have to take this with a grain of salt.

4/9/2025, 10:21:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/brea...

4/9/2025, 10:20:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump is on the list.

4/9/2025, 10:14:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At least a couple in the GOP are getting the message that backing Trump after all of this is damaging to their future.

4/9/2025, 10:12:57 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump trying to look tough. Ego is all he cares about. Mussolini's obnoxious firm jaw nod comes to mind.

4/9/2025, 8:05:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump did this. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/b...

4/9/2025, 7:57:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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so Trumps nominee for Fed post will keep his WH job. www.nbcnews.com/politics/rcn...

4/9/2025, 7:56:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So is the DOJ fixing the Epstein files to redact Republicans? www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/09/brea...

4/9/2025, 7:54:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Revealing complaint by lower courts on SCOTUS shadow docket. lawandcrime.com/high-profile...

4/9/2025, 7:52:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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People need to remember the GOP controlled Senate confirmed every one of Trumps all incompetent nominees.

4/9/2025, 12:58:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So shocking the Johnson would lie. He will protect Trump.

3/9/2025, 11:56:23 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Johnson will not go against Trump. He doesn't care about the truth.

3/9/2025, 11:53:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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TRUMP Said whatever he had to win votes and stay out of jail. Jack Smith would have taken him down. No Trump retaliates on everyone and is destroying the country.

3/9/2025, 11:51:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is really stupid to bypass vaccines. Polio, smallpox, Measles, Whooping Cough, all defeated by Vaccines. But you can't tell GOP politicians anything because they ignore science and think they know it all.

3/9/2025, 11:48:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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When Trump does something illegal, everyone should care.

3/9/2025, 11:46:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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" U.S. forces could have stopped the boat that officials say was carrying illegal drugs from Venezuela to the US, Secy of St Marco Rubio said, but President Donald Trump chose instead to destroy it, killing 11 people on board, to send a deterrent message to traffickers." www.msn.com/en-us/news/w...

3/9/2025, 11:45:37 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump just continues to talk nonsense to hear himself talk.

3/9/2025, 11:42:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Protection of the victims is only their numbers.

3/9/2025, 6:25:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I guess the comment in response to medicaid cuts, "we all die sometime" didn't go over too well.

3/9/2025, 6:23:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The GOP never gets it that the coverup always gets them caught. The victims are now releasing their own list.

3/9/2025, 6:18:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At least GOP member gets it.

3/9/2025, 6:17:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They use to interdict to know who and how much in drugs. Now Trump wants to show how tough he is and blow it up without even knowing anything. He is so stupid but his ego is most important.

3/9/2025, 5:48:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Here we go again.And of course RFK Jr won't allow anyone under 65 to get the shot. Guess he is trying to help Trump beat his record of deaths. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

3/9/2025, 5:42:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The monsters working for Trump would fit right into the 1939 Germany dictators cabinet.

3/9/2025, 2:06:16 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What complete BS. Lying Fox News settled Dominion lawsuit of spreading Trump lies of a stolen election for $787 million.

3/9/2025, 2:04:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.mediaite.com/politics/mcg...

3/9/2025, 1:59:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/gui...

3/9/2025, 1:57:05 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mace is not be believed.

3/9/2025, 1:51:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All while Trump is firing immigration judges because they don't agree with him.

3/9/2025, 1:49:01 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.mediaite.com/politics/mcg...

3/9/2025, 1:44:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Keep the population in line is the key. www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/gui...

3/9/2025, 1:42:27 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Comer slammed. www.mediaite.com/politics/mcg...

3/9/2025, 1:40:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump needs to be impeached now.

2/9/2025, 10:44:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Get the lawsuits ready.

2/9/2025, 10:42:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hope the lawsuits are ready.

2/9/2025, 10:40:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is too bad the SCOTUS doesn't demand the cane contrition from Trump for continuing to violate the Constitution.

2/9/2025, 10:39:30 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Despite a Federal judge saying sending in the NG and Marines was illegal, Trump is still going into Chicago and Baltimore with troops. This is impeachable. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-n...

2/9/2025, 10:37:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

He is lying still. Only 30% are criminals.

2/9/2025, 8:13:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This the level Fox lying news has been reduced to

2/9/2025, 8:10:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Because Trump fired immigration judges

2/9/2025, 8:08:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Violations of the Constitution. Took how many months to get the guy back from El Salvador? Constant violations. High crimes are defined by Congress.

2/9/2025, 8:05:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The 22 year olds Trump intern with zero experience put in charge of Domestic Terrorism unit by Bondi is a joke. And of course all agencies were chasing migrants. Complete Trump admin screwup.

2/9/2025, 2:34:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In a sane admin, he wouldn't even get an interview and the GOP Senate approved him. Remember that.

2/9/2025, 1:34:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Trumps will resign for health reasons and Vance will pardon him. Of course that will end Vances future career. No one wants the person who pardoned a criminal.

2/9/2025, 1:32:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Must be the Epstein files."A now-viral video shows a dark, unidentified bag being thrown from a second-floor window of the White House, an act caught on camera near a restricted area and in clear violation of standard protocol." www.msn.com/en-in/news/w...

2/9/2025, 1:29:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

It should be illegal to advise a president if you are insane.

1/9/2025, 11:28:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bigger than what Trump can pull in.

1/9/2025, 11:27:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No Donnie. You don't get to decide.

1/9/2025, 7:34:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Democrats and the left have been playing nice guy while the GOP and the right Wing have been lying like crazy.

1/9/2025, 5:51:25 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump and his entire admin should resign or be impeached. Too bad we don’t have a loss of confidence clause like the UK.

1/9/2025, 2:55:27 PM | 29 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump, RFK Jr making epidemics great again.

1/9/2025, 2:53:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Revenue lost-Taxes by Migrants-“Undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in 2022. Most of that amount, $59.4 billion, was paid to the federal government while the remaining $37.3 billion was paid to state and local governments.” itep.org/undocumented...

1/9/2025, 2:50:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Media has taken the knee to Trump because their billionaire owners support him.

1/9/2025, 2:45:19 PM | 38 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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Lost revenue- Taxes by Migrants-“Undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in 2022. Most of that amount, $59.4 billion, was paid to the federal government while the remaining $37.3 billion was paid to state and local governments.” itep.org/undocumented...

1/9/2025, 2:43:14 PM | 4 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Let MAGA nuts take them.

1/9/2025, 2:39:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Christian, not Catholic.

31/8/2025, 10:53:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Not in X so I can’t confirm any of them are Catholic. But years ago none would be exposed

31/8/2025, 10:52:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In the past it wouldn’t have gotten to court.

31/8/2025, 10:49:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is he going to handout pills to the GOP and Trump?

31/8/2025, 6:12:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

I don't have a problem calling Miller what he is.

31/8/2025, 6:11:10 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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RFK Jr is an idiot like Trump and you have to be insane to follow them.

31/8/2025, 6:09:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Walk by chalking. So dangerous. to MAGA feelings

31/8/2025, 6:05:39 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ron is trying to distract from the $218 million Florida will lose on the concentration camp. MAGA snowflakes hurt by rainbows.

31/8/2025, 6:02:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He is insane like Trump.

31/8/2025, 4:14:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is bleeding next?

31/8/2025, 4:04:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hope every Senator who approved his nomination is haunted by the mess he has made and hounded by his voters. I doubt they will be taking credit for him.

31/8/2025, 4:03:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Vance gave up being Catholic when he supports Trump.

31/8/2025, 3:56:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The last Pope condemned it and opened up prosecutions of priests. So maybe get current with what is happening.

31/8/2025, 3:54:49 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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RFK Jr isn't following science. He is denying science.

31/8/2025, 3:51:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A lot of people are cheering it on. for instance :"Texas GOPer Who Blocked Filibuster Shared Approach to Immigrants: ‘Shoot, Shovel and Shut Up’. His way to deal with immigrants. This is a complete loss of morality by the GOP. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

31/8/2025, 3:43:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump is trying to out do his death record from his first term and he is extending to overseas. USAID cuts will cause millions of deaths in the long rung. And HHS now giving out bogus information will cause damage here. Limiting COVID shots will lead to an epidemic this winter.

31/8/2025, 3:40:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, the midwest has several blue states that could combine. It appears the Trump admin loves the ID of dividing the country blue and red. They think the red is more powerful, but the blue states pay the bills and have the money.

30/8/2025, 4:03:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

Since Insurers are also covered by State regulations, states could unite to force insurers to continue coverage of vaccines.

30/8/2025, 4:00:39 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We know Trump wants an excuse to declare Insurrection and send in troops. It would be a great way to declare himself dictator, and distract from the Epstein files. Trump is mentally ill.

30/8/2025, 3:56:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Unidentified people with masks, no warrants should be arrested for kidnapping by police.

30/8/2025, 3:54:44 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The article doesn't say how deep the wells are in comparison to the fracking for oil and gas that people know about. So I'd say insufficient information to make a judgement. Of course it's Texas so I'm sure they are on top of any environmental damage it could cause. LOL.

30/8/2025, 3:53:44 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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GOP only wants dirty energy they and their cronies can make money on.

30/8/2025, 3:45:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And several states governors volunteered them. I hope they go home and vote against the asses that sent them.

30/8/2025, 3:24:43 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is insulting to the NG. Will Trump give them a gold medal for their gardening efforts.

30/8/2025, 3:23:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wonder if Las Vegas has odds on this.

30/8/2025, 3:20:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wonder he gets by without his daily dose of psychopathy.

30/8/2025, 3:18:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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New rules by RFK Jr may limit who qualifies to get the shot from what I'm reading. Those over 65 and those immunocompromised may be the only ones. Will insurers still cover even though in the long run it would save the money to cover it.

30/8/2025, 3:17:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The problem is the democrats operate within the law, and the GOP just violates the law until someone stops them.

30/8/2025, 3:14:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted

This here - is not a conspiracy, will not go viral, but it is real. She was 2. She was killed by Russia.

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30/8/2025, 3:12:34 PM | 703 417 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

So you are saying mayors operate in a money vacuum without funding from states or the federal govt. So since when has the GOP ever cared about the poor, the common factor of those cities.

30/8/2025, 3:12:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture schmidt-ct (@jschm2681.bsky.social) reply parent

And what states are the leaders in? Republican proving the GOP doesn't care about crime. And the most common thing of all is poverty. The poor people are the easiest victims and the GOP certainly doesn't care about them and never have. Medicaid used mostly by the poor, cut by the GOP.

30/8/2025, 3:10:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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CA gets the voters permission. Texas just does it.

29/8/2025, 7:35:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I never saw the govt objecting to taking their tax payments. “Undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in 2022. $59.4 billion, was paid to the federal govt, the remaining $37.3 billion was paid to state and local.” itep.org/undocumented...

29/8/2025, 7:33:42 PM | 10 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sadly.

29/8/2025, 7:10:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump is trying to out do his kill numbers from his last term.

29/8/2025, 7:09:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump probably charges a fortune for the fake gold and then pockets the difference.

29/8/2025, 7:06:46 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Leavitt has no business talking about prayer.

29/8/2025, 7:06:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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She proved herself to be a coward not standing up to Trump.

29/8/2025, 7:04:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ICE beatings? www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/t...

29/8/2025, 7:03:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Disgusting

29/8/2025, 6:24:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.statesman.com/story/news/s...

29/8/2025, 6:21:55 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nice the domestic terrorism unit is headed by a 22 year old former Trump intern and the staff is picking up immigrants. www.axios.com/2025/07/16/d...

29/8/2025, 6:20:14 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view