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davidrlurie @davidrlurie.bsky.social

He is also one of the leading public health scientists in the nation, responsible for saving countless lives in and outside the United States, so there's that.

aug 28, 2025, 5:35 pm • 1,302 235

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Nancy @nananancy.bsky.social

For heaven's sake, of course this administration doesn't want us to think of women expecting a baby as "people."

aug 28, 2025, 8:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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Leslie Sherman @lesliesherman.bsky.social

So….Women aren’t people…? 🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️

aug 29, 2025, 8:15 am • 0 0 • view
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Hello Andrew @helloandrew.bsky.social

Trump admin believes women are not people.

aug 28, 2025, 5:59 pm • 23 1 • view
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mgg517.bsky.social @mgg517.bsky.social

Neither does Hegseth who wants to take away a woman’s right to vote

aug 28, 2025, 7:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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InhaledCorn @inhaledcorn.bsky.social

Trump believes most of us aren't actually people.

aug 28, 2025, 6:54 pm • 13 0 • view
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Hello Andrew @helloandrew.bsky.social

Good point

aug 28, 2025, 7:25 pm • 1 0 • view
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LucyMac @sitdownlucy.bsky.social

I suspect "property" is closer to what they believe.

aug 28, 2025, 7:44 pm • 1 0 • view
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Steve Roseta @steveroseta.bsky.social

No “Liberty and Justice for All” in Trump’s Nazi admin.

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 2 0 • view
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Candy England @candyengland.bsky.social

Apparently she doesn’t understand. Women are people too. This minimizing and isolating of the definition of a women… is a rest stop on the way to devaluing women. Aw she’s only a woman. She doesn’t deserve the same rights as a regular person. A Constitutional person… is a man

aug 28, 2025, 10:20 pm • 3 0 • view
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Candy England @candyengland.bsky.social

Last sentence was the Originalist’s point of view… not my own. Or most people’s.

aug 28, 2025, 10:32 pm • 3 0 • view
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pkw2.bsky.social @pkw2.bsky.social

She is disgusting.

aug 29, 2025, 4:48 am • 0 0 • view
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msnaught.bsky.social @msnaught.bsky.social

Yes, that's the most important criteria 🙄

aug 28, 2025, 7:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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Deirdre @dlpr.bsky.social

When KKKaroline gets a disease that could have been prevented by a vaccine, she'll be singing a different tune.

aug 28, 2025, 7:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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Nick Dineen @nickdineen.bsky.social

Imagine thinking of women as people; the monster.

aug 28, 2025, 8:10 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kelly @kellybb.bsky.social

There you have it. Trump’s spokesperson said that women are not people. We already knew, of course, that they believe this. But I’ve never heard them say the quiet part out loud until now.

aug 28, 2025, 7:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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Brian Hayes @cawriter.bsky.social

Because saying "pregnant people" is so much more offensive and unprofessional as "grab them by the pussy."

aug 28, 2025, 7:18 pm • 16 1 • view
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Kat. @kamaribis.bsky.social

🎯

aug 29, 2025, 12:35 am • 0 0 • view
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lynnielu.bsky.social @lynnielu.bsky.social

Women are people stupid

aug 28, 2025, 9:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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AsteroidX @asteroidx.bsky.social

If he is refering to more than one pregnant person and if my grammar is still working: Pregnant people is a perfectly normal way to address them and within grammar norms.

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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destiny-plus.bsky.social @destiny-plus.bsky.social

So he said “pregnant people” instead of pregnant animals? What’s her beef?

aug 29, 2025, 3:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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David Gould @traildave.bsky.social

We don’t want convicted felons in the WH!

aug 28, 2025, 8:46 pm • 1 0 • view
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adayinmylife64.bsky.social @adayinmylife64.bsky.social

Maybe he should have called them baby carriers.

aug 28, 2025, 7:47 pm • 1 0 • view
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dmpro.bsky.social @dmpro.bsky.social

So BASICALLY I take that to mean that she is telling us that the regime does not see WOMEN as PEOPLE. Well isn’t that special.

aug 28, 2025, 7:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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am baglereau @ambaglereau.bsky.social

They don’t care. He used the wrong language and they are they language police

aug 28, 2025, 6:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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courtney01.bsky.social @courtney01.bsky.social

THAT is the dumbest reason in the world to fire someone I have ever heard.

aug 28, 2025, 8:55 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mary @maryhruth.bsky.social

idiot sliming her ignorance all over the world

aug 28, 2025, 9:05 pm • 0 0 • view
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Denverite @berg8311.bsky.social

We only care about saving lives if you use the GOP’s preferred pronouns

aug 28, 2025, 10:28 pm • 1 0 • view
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❌ 👑 @guillermomom.bsky.social

Didn’t the White House say to all of HHS including CDC that the use of the term “pregnant women “ was verboten? So hypocritical

aug 31, 2025, 2:37 am • 0 0 • view
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taylormade56.bsky.social @taylormade56.bsky.social

Go F yourself karlying.. So tired of your daily twisted lies.. Question: Have you followed the former heroin addict and not vaccinated your son?...Stop with the hypocrisy

aug 28, 2025, 7:08 pm • 4 0 • view
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Neil O @neilomansky.bsky.social

Ability, knowledge, and skill set don't matter anymore

aug 28, 2025, 7:15 pm • 2 0 • view
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CJ Gall @investigator007.bsky.social

This mouthpiece for Trump, who reacts negatively to any criticism of the looney's in this administration, will eventually run out of road and be consigned to the waste heap of far right ideology.

aug 29, 2025, 9:46 am • 0 0 • view
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CMHoskins @cmhoskins.bsky.social

Well! That sums it up perfectly now doesn't it? Women aren't people. America 2025.

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 10 0 • view
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pittvb.bsky.social @pittvb.bsky.social

women aren't people? I don't know these things...

aug 28, 2025, 6:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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❌👑 Taz @tazmah.bsky.social

Actually, we really don't want you or your ilk in charge. Feel free to depart.

aug 28, 2025, 8:43 pm • 1 0 • view
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chowbell.bsky.social @chowbell.bsky.social

Do these people not realize that what is going on can hurt them, their families, their friends, too????

aug 29, 2025, 8:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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swalt06.bsky.social @swalt06.bsky.social

Leavitt is absolutely awful! She is a lying POS person! Cannot stand this stupid bitch!! #BullshitBarbie #LyingLiar

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aug 28, 2025, 7:27 pm • 0 0 • view
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jnpsrq.bsky.social @jnpsrq.bsky.social

So, there is the truth.

aug 28, 2025, 6:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mathew @realmatrobnew.bsky.social

In fairness, if you say "pregnant people" when you mean pregnant women (or girls), then how are you going to refer to pregnant men? Hmmm?

aug 28, 2025, 7:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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Winkipop @winkipop.bsky.social

Yes...bigly unfair to pregnant men...we call the women pregnant whales! Thank you for your attention in this matter...I was right with everything.

aug 28, 2025, 8:07 pm • 0 0 • view
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Linda Polony @georgirgirl.bsky.social

So this crazy person is saying women are not people?

aug 28, 2025, 9:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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Paul A. @paul.ofthenorth.ca

Karoline Leavitt, circa 1900: "One of those individuals wrote in his departure statement that he identifies left-handed people as 'left-handed people,' so that is not someone who we want in this administration anyway."

aug 28, 2025, 6:57 pm • 3 0 • view
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flishdog.bsky.social @flishdog.bsky.social

Leavitt doesn’t think women are people. What rock did felon trump find her hiding under before he hired her. She is one stupid MF.

aug 28, 2025, 6:58 pm • 0 0 • view
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BlueLakes1 @bluelakes1.bsky.social

These hateful people do not represent the majority of people in the states. I refuse to believe that. #OnePersonOneVote

aug 29, 2025, 1:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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Cranky McCrankymom @marag.bsky.social

Pretty sure I know who she meant and, uh, yeah, he has saved more lives than Bitchy McSpokeswoman has had hot dinners. So she can kiss my lily white tuchis.

aug 28, 2025, 7:49 pm • 6 0 • view
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concerned2.bsky.social @concerned2.bsky.social

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aug 28, 2025, 9:01 pm • 2 0 • view
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Crying for my country @nancyrd.bsky.social

So women aren’t people?

aug 28, 2025, 6:52 pm • 4 0 • view
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blueeditor.bsky.social @blueeditor.bsky.social

He isn't "in this administration" you lying cunt, he is a career civil servant with outstanding science bonafides. He will still be helping people long after your furher is burning in hell.

aug 28, 2025, 6:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tarethen 🌈 🏳️‍🌈 @tarethen.bsky.social

But he's woke, so who cares?

aug 28, 2025, 9:46 pm • 1 0 • view
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certzi.bsky.social @certzi.bsky.social

That’s the correct scientific way of saying it 😆

aug 28, 2025, 6:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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dnrdiamond.bsky.social @dnrdiamond.bsky.social

These sick fucks are so worried about gender that they are supporting a child rapist as president 😡

aug 28, 2025, 6:54 pm • 2 0 • view
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smilingrain.bsky.social @smilingrain.bsky.social

I don't appreciate how they seem to deny the humanity of pregnant people by refusing to call us people 🙃

aug 28, 2025, 9:09 pm • 1 0 • view
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cmirar.bsky.social @cmirar.bsky.social

📌

aug 28, 2025, 6:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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ididntvote4him-0.bsky.social @ididntvote4him-0.bsky.social

"OH God no! Let's not reference women as " people "; the Party will think we're considering women as equal!!"

aug 29, 2025, 1:27 am • 0 0 • view
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Richard Levine @richlevine6.bsky.social

Good thing they’ve gotten rid of cancel culture.

aug 28, 2025, 6:53 pm • 15 0 • view
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TheDoctorKnits @thedrweaves.bsky.social

Because women are not people???

aug 28, 2025, 8:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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pamioh.bsky.social @pamioh.bsky.social

OMFG!

aug 28, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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Brando Garcia @brandogarcia.bsky.social

But Karoline graduated with a degree in Marrying For Money so there’s that.

aug 28, 2025, 10:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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patriciarc58.bsky.social @patriciarc58.bsky.social

republicans think dead voters are voting

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aug 28, 2025, 6:54 pm • 5 0 • view
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vsbrink.bsky.social @vsbrink.bsky.social

Ignorance in action

aug 28, 2025, 11:59 pm • 1 0 • view
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Camille B @camillebrougher.bsky.social

And of course we don’t want women identified as people, so there’s that too.

aug 28, 2025, 7:12 pm • 2 0 • view
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Real_I_am_Groot @realimgroot.bsky.social

Well c’mon what’s really important? Skill knowledge and expertise? Or using words that meet with the approval of a man who wears makeup - speaks on a third grade level and is in the Epstein files so many times it took the entire FBI and a truckload of sharpies to make him disappear?

aug 28, 2025, 6:58 pm • 2 1 • view
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BuccoBruce76 @chief1970p.bsky.social

Stupid fucking cunt.

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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blackmonk42.bsky.social @blackmonk42.bsky.social

Don’t despair Don’t comment Instead Email Senators Email members of Congress Tell them This is not normal This is not good It’s not who we are It's not who we want to be It must stop Do something Or quit

aug 28, 2025, 8:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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bck4more.bsky.social @bck4more.bsky.social

We all know that women aren’t people?

aug 29, 2025, 6:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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COOLJEN @cooljenim.bsky.social

Some day these same idiots will need the medical field and they will demand we apply the real science to their frailty, their ailments, and their entitlement...

aug 28, 2025, 5:42 pm • 3 0 • view
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AsteroidX @asteroidx.bsky.social

They need mental health services now.

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 4 0 • view
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Jane Feldman @jtfdenver.bsky.social

and there won't be any medical specialists left to treat them; and cures for cancer, ALS, Parkinson's and other diseases that might have been available won't be...We will all suffer from their stupidity and malfeasance.

aug 29, 2025, 1:28 pm • 1 0 • view
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COOLJEN @cooljenim.bsky.social

And the medical field will bear the brunt of these entitled asswipe's anger that we're not "fixing" them...

aug 29, 2025, 2:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mea Culpa @wfpremo.bsky.social

Lord help us, the man recognizes women as people. For sure we are all now doomed.

aug 28, 2025, 7:28 pm • 6 0 • view
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Josh Davis @joshdavisthinks.bsky.social

Just to be clear, women are, in fact, people.

aug 28, 2025, 7:07 pm • 7 0 • view
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Lizzie @lizziebennet65.bsky.social

Is a woman not a person?

aug 28, 2025, 9:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ditsy Von Whatsit @ditsy.bsky.social

They want no accomplished experts in the administration.

aug 28, 2025, 7:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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bobwheeler.bsky.social @bobwheeler.bsky.social

Appearance is all that matters. Well, that and being bigots. Then there is "I am Christian, therefore I hate."

aug 28, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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dumbfounded104.bsky.social @dumbfounded104.bsky.social

This bride of her Christ Leavitt disgraces her sex every time she opens her mouth.

aug 28, 2025, 8:56 pm • 4 0 • view
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davidrlurie @davidrlurie.bsky.social

This is what you see when you look at the webpage for his mission critical position now: Vacant. www.cdc.gov/about/leader...

aug 28, 2025, 5:38 pm • 11 2 • view
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donna6226.bsky.social @donna6226.bsky.social

wow how profound. are you sure you're only 27?

aug 28, 2025, 10:50 pm • 0 0 • view
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Meh @throwaway221.bsky.social

11 year old girls are not women either. But they are made pregnant abd carry to term.

aug 28, 2025, 8:49 pm • 1 1 • view
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Mike Deey @mikedeey.bsky.social

We do not typically refer to 12 year old females as “women.” So the terms “pregnant people” or “pregnant persons” more accurately describes reality since it includes pregnant 12 year olds. These lunatics’ obsession with trans people will destroy public health and everything else.

aug 28, 2025, 6:59 pm • 41 3 • view
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the kat @thekat03.bsky.social

Given concerns about which and how many powerful people in our government might be in the Epstein files, a disproportionately high number of them may think 12 year old girls are women.

aug 28, 2025, 7:02 pm • 15 1 • view
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Lady Annabelle Silver (She/Her) @lady-annabelle.bsky.social

I'd argue that the appeal for those creeps is specifically that they aren't.

aug 28, 2025, 9:14 pm • 1 0 • view
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Peter G. @pguillam.bsky.social

For sure. That aside, is jesus-Goebbels saying that 'Women' aren't 'People'? Seems like a bad political move if you're looking for voters.

aug 28, 2025, 8:35 pm • 1 0 • view
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pbgvsruletheworld.bsky.social @pbgvsruletheworld.bsky.social

Next time you’re a pregnant person @karolineleavitt.bsky.social get yourself a mitochondrial expert like RFK Jr to assist in delivery.

aug 28, 2025, 7:50 pm • 1 0 • view
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Carol @carolrd.bsky.social

Clearly women are not "people" to the GOP

aug 28, 2025, 5:40 pm • 17 0 • view
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kevarosenberg3rd.bsky.social @kevarosenberg3rd.bsky.social

i'd comment on her looks, but everybody can see for themselves. stress weight.

aug 29, 2025, 11:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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bbmjcandy.bsky.social @bbmjcandy.bsky.social

So freaking stupid! They are about to get what they voted for and what they deserve.

aug 28, 2025, 7:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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langwoodj.bsky.social @langwoodj.bsky.social

Ummmm...why don't you want him in your admin? Because of the words he uses?

aug 28, 2025, 6:58 pm • 0 0 • view
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rachalc.bsky.social @rachalc.bsky.social

No, because he failed the loyalty test and backed science over the brain worm guy. We are so screwed 🤬

aug 29, 2025, 3:29 am • 0 0 • view
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Jon Nordgren @swedenord.bsky.social

Such an idiot.

aug 28, 2025, 7:05 pm • 0 0 • view
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GFarquart @gfarquart.bsky.social

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coloneltompeeping.bsky.social @coloneltompeeping.bsky.social

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123simco.bsky.social @123simco.bsky.social

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Kat. @kamaribis.bsky.social

Yes, but he said ‘people,’ which naturally invalidates his expertise.🙄

aug 29, 2025, 12:35 am • 0 0 • view