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Tom R

@oakman2000.bsky.social

California native. Boomer. Not looking for a hookup.

created October 19, 2024

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Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Because they were both on the island?

3/9/2025, 1:58:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

I hear you.

3/9/2025, 1:55:03 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So what is it about climate change the Republican party refuses to believe. With the signs clear as hell, I'm stymied.

2/9/2025, 6:21:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Apparently not as many as you.

2/9/2025, 1:14:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Ok, keep telling yourself that.

2/9/2025, 4:04:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He will not stop, as long as the possibility of NATO military bases next door to Russia exists. Europe and Ukraine and Russia need to figure this out. I'm not saying it's right, but it's the reality.

2/9/2025, 3:25:19 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm across the country from you, but you have my full support.

2/9/2025, 3:18:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's about time. Dont know what the hell happened to her with her constant "restrained" support of the orange buffoon.

2/9/2025, 3:16:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Better buy a desktop version and a hard backup while you still can. All these systems are headed to the cloud only version, or already have.

2/9/2025, 3:05:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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WTF is wrong with her. Head in someone's ass.

1/9/2025, 1:51:46 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

I'd like to know that too. Probably oil related. Remember he's transactional, not moral

1/9/2025, 1:47:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Not surprised, sometimes I think it's a question and preprogrammed answer system.

1/9/2025, 1:42:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

You kick all labor out of the country, what do you expect to happen?

1/9/2025, 1:39:02 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Can't fucking believe it, are we in the twilight zone?

1/9/2025, 1:38:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Don't count on it. He has the corrupt supreme court on his side.

1/9/2025, 1:34:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Does Disney have a pending transaction requiring FCC approval? That may answer the question. They (corp Media) will also sell us out for a buck.

1/9/2025, 1:32:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you!

1/9/2025, 1:28:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social)

Now that Trump has driven Russia, China,N Korea together, the Pentagon must be shitting their pants.

1/9/2025, 12:46:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anybody hear/see velshi this AM? I'll repeat the question "WTF is the democratic party"?

30/8/2025, 7:57:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Aipac owns the US Congress, look it up. With that being the case Palestine doesn't stand a chance in hell. Write your Congress person, tell them to just stop, or you will stop donating to them.

27/8/2025, 5:43:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump will destroy this country to save his ass from the Epstein scandal.

27/8/2025, 5:31:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you!

25/8/2025, 12:24:09 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2. Maybe the Democrats just need to get their act together and tell the country how they'll do things differently.

24/8/2025, 2:58:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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1.Guess I have to say this, but with Trump's approval rating in the toilet, how necessary is it to redistrict the country? The party in power normally loses house seats anyway, and in this case it could be a major swing against the Republicans if we did nothing. But you can't tell Texas that.

24/8/2025, 2:02:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well corporate America, you kissed Trump's ring (ass), and now he wants a share of your company for the government or your fired. What the fuck are you going to doing about it? Crawl under him?

14/8/2025, 2:05:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Well said!

12/8/2025, 2:19:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

I think Sachs may be right about Ukraine. And trump will probably confirm that soon. Sorry, not a trump or Putin supporter.

12/8/2025, 1:15:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

I am a Ukraine supporter, but also think Ukraine was given some very bad advice by US before this war started.

12/8/2025, 12:50:42 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's one more smokescreen to the Epstein scandal. He'll burn down the country to keep the truth from coming out, and Maxwell has him by the balls.

12/8/2025, 12:41:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Do you listen to Jeffrey Sachs?

12/8/2025, 12:36:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So, is this DC takeover by the feds another Epstein diversion ?

12/8/2025, 12:17:24 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2. Just trashing Trump daily does not convince us to vote for you. Want to know what you plan to do differently if you find your way back to the majority. Or step aside and let someone who has the interests of the majority of the people of America step up and take over. Thank you.

8/8/2025, 1:17:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What all you dems asking for money don't seem to get, is , if you have been in office for the past 10 to 20+ years, you participated in this massive transfer of wealth to the top 1% and or yourselves. Nobody trusts you anymore. We probably won't vote for Trump, but we may not vote for you either.

8/8/2025, 1:14:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What travesty, starships classic "we built this city on rock and roll" has become a toilet paper commercial. Only in America.

5/8/2025, 4:12:16 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You 20 democratic senators who voted for continued arms shipments to Israel should be ashamed of yourselves. Obviously you are in the pockets of aipac. Why is supporting the slaughter of the Palestinian people OK with you? If you are in this job only for the money, than get the fuck out!

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

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It goes without saying, but couldn't that $200M for the bull shit WH ballroom go towards public broadcasting? Maybe it's because PBS and NPR won't become Trump's megaphone. Isn't Fox news enough? Wtf is wrong with this Congress. They should all be fired and start over.

3/8/2025, 6:38:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So which one is Bernie Moreno?

2/8/2025, 4:50:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Liberation Day? Is that a real marker now for the USA?

2/8/2025, 1:06:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

As the most powerful man in the world, for awhile, He'll take all he can get for himself, and fuck everyone else. Its his life story.

1/8/2025, 11:14:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The grift and corruption never stops.

29/7/2025, 2:45:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Yup

27/7/2025, 1:04:33 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Now that Trump owns CBS, NBC, ABC , CNN and just put PBS out of business is the end of the 4th estate. Wake the fuck up America, this has to stop!

18/7/2025, 10:17:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is the 4th estate now gone?

17/7/2025, 6:06:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

ya think?

15/7/2025, 9:37:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

and you're surprised?

15/7/2025, 9:30:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

maybe it will catch on

15/7/2025, 9:28:01 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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EricS, what happened to you. Get behind Mamdani, before you get lost in the dust. Is aipac getting to you?

1/7/2025, 10:44:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So now the Dems are taking down Mamdani. Typical

1/7/2025, 9:50:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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For those of you who haven't already, watch the you tube video "the harsh truth about trump" by Noam Chomsky. Now, how do we contact the dnc, DCCC ,and everyone running for office today and daily asking for money," this is why I am done donating until you tell us what you will do differently."

29/6/2025, 8:46:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So, how much did it cost the American taxpayers to send the B2 bomber brigade along with all the support to get it there and back to bomb a mountain in Iran.

29/6/2025, 12:49:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So bezos wants a tax cut for the $56M wedding.

28/6/2025, 2:43:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I thought the US AG was supposed to be independent, ruling for the constitution, not a personal attorney for the president. Pam sounds just like another one of Trump's personal servants. Shameful.

27/6/2025, 3:56:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Explain like I'm a third grader.

27/6/2025, 2:19:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Eric, you do have balls! Go man.

21/6/2025, 5:02:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Seriously? They won't do shit,but live their own pockets.

21/6/2025, 3:14:05 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

You and about 200mil more of us. Too bad we don't mass together and do something about it.

21/6/2025, 3:04:00 AM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Tammy, he is one of Donald's lackys and will do what he is told to do, because the Donald knows everything.

18/6/2025, 8:42:33 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Don't know if any Republicans with Trump's ear is on Blue sky, but you have a chance to be a powerful voice if you can diguse this mess we are in with Israel/Iran and Russia/Ukraine and federal government/ calif.

18/6/2025, 8:35:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How many Congress persons died due to age related issues, since the last election? When will they get the message, retire from office, don't die in office!

11/6/2025, 1:41:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So Homan couldn't meet his deportation quota and trump said, let's fuck with newsom and raided LA

9/6/2025, 10:35:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump induced riots and unrest.

9/6/2025, 1:21:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm sure this has been said 100+ times, but where the hell has he been for the past 3 years?!

26/5/2025, 3:52:11 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wouldn't it be cheaper to try to get along with others, than build a "golden dome" for protection from annihilation? Is Trump going to provoke those who could strike us to actually do so? WTF is going on in DC anyway. I think he's gone mad. Mexico sure as hell isn't Gaza, and Canada isn't Iran

20/5/2025, 9:12:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Biden II

20/5/2025, 1:17:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The only idiot here is you!

20/5/2025, 1:06:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Agreed, too little, too late Mike

20/5/2025, 1:03:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

2. If we survive this current administration and keep our democracy, the number 1 item should be to undo unlimited , murkey and corporate donations to political candidates.

20/5/2025, 12:57:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, that's true. But, the democratic and Republican parties have both, for years, allowed the great financial divide to grow worse while members of Congress slurped from the corporate trough. While a Kamala win, would not have this orange buffoon in power, it would not change the status quo.

20/5/2025, 12:53:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why does MSM keep asking Mike pence what he thinks of Trump's behavior? Does/has anybody ever listened to what Mike pence has to say?

17/5/2025, 10:35:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

Yea, that'll happen.

17/5/2025, 12:51:42 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2. And while I'm at it, as long as MSM keeps repeating the Trump lies and not countering them, we don't stand much of a chance. WTF is wrong with you ABC, NBC, CBS?

17/5/2025, 12:19:12 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

As long as the Democrats keep sleeping through this current routing of our constitution, they won't.

17/5/2025, 12:16:08 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh, and Trump gets a used 747.

16/5/2025, 10:48:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So, we're giving Libya $Billions and 1 million pissed off Palistinians. That should go well.

16/5/2025, 10:47:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Suddenly we are allowing asylum seekers from South Africa, notice they are all White. Not a problem if legit. But once again, if those 20 million black and brown illegals that crossed the border the last 10 years were white, there would be NO immigration problem.

11/5/2025, 11:15:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yes, you got it right. Sickening.

11/5/2025, 11:12:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Does he know what it means? Oh, I forgot he has very good lawyers for that.

10/5/2025, 2:17:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And our congress sits on its ass letting this happen. WTF is wrong with these people!

10/5/2025, 1:28:48 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well he did it again, propose a stupid idea of reopening Alcatraz, and the press is all over it, and nothing else gets covered

6/5/2025, 1:06:22 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@kristenwelker.bsky.social 3. Good, you did your job with clear conscience, and put NBC on the spot for cowtowing to a want to be dictator. You can do better, show us.

5/5/2025, 8:51:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@kristenwelker.bsky.social 2. But you need to take a breath, and when you want to tell him he is full of shit, counter his statement regarding "does he have to follow the constitution," with " you took an oath!". All you did for one hour is let spew his usual lies. And if you get fired for it,

5/5/2025, 8:49:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@kristenwelker.bsky.social You had your chance with the Donald , and I'm sure you've taken a lot of criticism for this interview. I know it must have been very stressful for you to watch the lies and other BS come out of his mouth.

5/5/2025, 8:46:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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To all you elected US Congress members, did you listen to Rand Paul scolding you today? Now do you know why the American people are pissed! Do your fucking job!

2/5/2025, 7:42:05 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ok, so the country is short 100,000 truck drivers, and Trump wants to fire all that do not speak English. Does anybody besides these embeciles in DC,OK,AR see the problem here?

28/4/2025, 10:05:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2. This democracy of ours is disappearing in front of our eyes. Pay attention people!

18/4/2025, 1:45:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is anybody else feeling a little freaked out by what the hell is happening from the trump administration? Now DHS is going to elementary schools hunting down illegal children? Was their goal to abduct them, grab their families and send all the el Salvador? And spitting at the court system.

18/4/2025, 1:44:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We can only hope they are wiped out, and the Dems learned that we are not happy with them either.

17/4/2025, 2:11:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I get it, the tech nerds want to put the US government online as much as possible, except when it comes to social security,you are dealing with an older generation who is probably least tech savvy, and still rely on phones for their issues. Elon, go fuck yourself.

16/4/2025, 1:31:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@emily-ratajkowski.bsky.social Saw your piece about blue origin. Thank you. Agree whole heartedly

15/4/2025, 3:01:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So 6 celebrity women went on a space stint, for what? Because they could. How many people in this country could have been housed, fed, cared for at the cost of this Billionaire stunt. Maybe you all could have done a little more here on earth.

14/4/2025, 10:50:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hey gov. Newsom, since we can't afford to buy cars anymore, you'd best get that HS Rail up and running . And while you're at it, get one along the I80 corridor from Sacramento to Bay.

13/4/2025, 2:50:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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For any of you Republican Congress persons on here, why are you letting trump ruin this economy right in front of your eyes? Surely the salvation of the country is more important than being primaried, or is it?

12/4/2025, 7:22:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All that money is not going to the people who need it, it's going towards the giant tax cut for the Uber wealthy

7/4/2025, 1:31:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What would you expect. They're all feeding off the tit of big government, and us taxpayers are footing the bill.

7/4/2025, 1:27:19 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Doge thinks it has all the answers, so it's not looking anywhere.

7/4/2025, 1:23:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Finally, someone stood up to the orange buffoon. Thanks Rand.

2/4/2025, 11:45:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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To all you haters, give it a rest. You're accomplishing nothing.

1/4/2025, 12:12:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reposted

Susan Collins, Lisa Murkoski, Jim lankford, you were my hope to hold Trump in line, and you could have made a difference in these crazy admin picks. What happened to you?

15/2/2025, 8:20:30 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tom R (@oakman2000.bsky.social) reply parent

No kidding, is anyone surprised?

28/3/2025, 2:56:53 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Problem is, he is so full of himself, he doesn't see it.

28/3/2025, 2:53:24 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view