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The New York Times @nytimes.com

Breaking News: FEMA suspended about 30 employees who had told Congress that the Trump administration had gutted the nation’s emergency preparedness.

aug 27, 2025, 3:10 am • 659 369

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Mina @minerva1.bsky.social

They’re supposed to tell congress!

aug 27, 2025, 3:13 am • 5 0 • view
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tgage @tgagemurphy.bsky.social

Trump is a coward.

aug 27, 2025, 3:12 am • 3 0 • view
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Geoffrey Sorensen @gsorensen.bsky.social

Donald doesn't like people who tell the truth.

aug 27, 2025, 3:15 am • 11 4 • view
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Release The Epstein Files @americapartyusa.bsky.social

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aug 27, 2025, 3:23 am • 4 0 • view
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arbecca.bsky.social @arbecca.bsky.social

Thanks to the staff who stood against trump and alerted Congress.

aug 27, 2025, 3:30 am • 3 0 • view
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goosetrout.bsky.social @goosetrout.bsky.social

Cowards..

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aug 27, 2025, 11:42 am • 1 0 • view
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corvus mellori @shaneajb.bsky.social

don't upset the tangerine canklequnt

aug 27, 2025, 3:39 am • 2 0 • view
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Cheryl B. @cherylbrown30.bsky.social

Clearly, the fake administration & Heritage Foundation are trying to kill Americans… via orders from the Kremlin.

aug 27, 2025, 3:19 am • 8 0 • view
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.bsky.social

The #FEMA36 risked their careers to speak up on behalf of the safety of the nation & were punished. For those that haven’t already, stand with them by signing your support here 👉 www.standupforscience.net/katrina-decl... #standupforscience

aug 28, 2025, 7:21 pm • 8 2 • view
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winterblows.bsky.social @winterblows.bsky.social

Probably over hires

aug 27, 2025, 3:28 pm • 1 0 • view
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Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen @jukka-pekka.bsky.social

Thought police, like in ”1984”.

aug 27, 2025, 3:34 am • 2 0 • view
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bobygril.bsky.social @bobygril.bsky.social

I wonder who they’ll blame when disaster responses start becoming disasters themselves?

aug 27, 2025, 3:39 am • 1 0 • view
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Free democracy! @mag53.bsky.social

It wasn’t FEMA who suspended those employees. it was DT & the GOZp telling FEMA to suspend them

aug 28, 2025, 3:12 am • 1 0 • view
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gcm5.bsky.social @gcm5.bsky.social

No more free speech. Isn’t this what MAGA said was cancel culture?

aug 27, 2025, 3:18 am • 17 0 • view
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Leothelion @leo-the-lion.bsky.social

MAGAs want freedom of discrimination.

aug 27, 2025, 2:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mother Bones - Sub-Stylist of Liberty @l1vy.bsky.social

That's only if someone is mean to THEM.

aug 27, 2025, 3:44 am • 2 0 • view
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KAColoDemocrat @kacolo.bsky.social

We do not express displeasure with Dear Leader!

aug 27, 2025, 3:15 am • 2 0 • view
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Marc Désy 🦋 🇨🇦 @marcaulac.bsky.social

Should read : can not

aug 27, 2025, 3:17 am • 3 0 • view
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jamisong.bsky.social @jamisong.bsky.social

“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.” ~Theodore Roosevelt

aug 27, 2025, 3:13 am • 102 20 • view
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robbymack @robbymack87.bsky.social

History's Begin Date: June 16, 2015 - look it up 💔🇺🇸😞

aug 27, 2025, 3:47 am • 3 0 • view
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Lonely Shota @hermitshota.bsky.social

Love that

aug 27, 2025, 4:21 am • 1 0 • view
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Graham Neill @kingsclear.bsky.social

Fucking incredible!

aug 27, 2025, 3:15 am • 3 0 • view
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BlueCatAdk @bluecatadk.bsky.social

As if we don’t know what the trump administration is doing No one needs to write the letter - the writing is on the wall He has no right to do it So how can we remove him?

aug 27, 2025, 3:21 am • 2 0 • view
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web_rant @webrant.bsky.social

In Trump's federal government you get fired for telling the truth. bsky.app/profile/nyti...

aug 27, 2025, 3:16 am • 6 2 • view
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angiesgirl.bsky.social @angiesgirl.bsky.social

This is big. They shot the messengers. So when the next hurricane, tornado, flood, or other disaster strikes, FEMA’s emergency help — often the difference between life and death — won’t be a given. People caught in disasters are going to suffer and worse. And Trump will find someone else to blame.

aug 27, 2025, 5:03 am • 1 0 • view
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f150-93.bsky.social @f150-93.bsky.social

The truth shall set you free!

aug 27, 2025, 8:05 am • 1 0 • view
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Gary David Bouton @garydavibouton.bsky.social

I offer a challenge to create an alternative acronym for FEMA. ICE, too, while we're at it.

aug 27, 2025, 6:47 am • 2 0 • view
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Tee @devilsadv0cate.bsky.social

Liquidating America

aug 27, 2025, 3:22 am • 2 0 • view
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TheEagles @theeagles.bsky.social

When federal employees tell the truth Trump says"YOUR FIRED"!

aug 27, 2025, 2:19 pm • 1 0 • view
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Terri De @tessde.bsky.social

The entire FEMA dept should go on strike in protest. Let them try and fire everyone just as hurricane season is about to hit the red states that voted for these evil bastards.

aug 27, 2025, 4:16 am • 2 0 • view
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Peter A Barker @peterabarker.bsky.social

There is a lot of fucking around going down . At some point there is going to be a serious dose of finding out for the American people

aug 27, 2025, 4:17 am • 1 0 • view
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Mitchell @notesonthewayout.bsky.social

“Once again, we are seeing the federal government retaliate against our civil servants for whistle-blowing — which is both illegal and a deep betrayal of the most dedicated among us,” Ms. Delawalla said in a statement. To all red states fucked over by this it’s not the Dems, it’s your dear leader.

aug 27, 2025, 3:20 am • 30 4 • view
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co201719.bsky.social @co201719.bsky.social

This is so very wrong! Shame on FEMA for kissing Trumps ass! The truth should always prevail.

aug 27, 2025, 3:23 am • 1 2 • view
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f the new york times @fnyt.bsky.social

FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump f the nyt gift link

aug 27, 2025, 4:59 pm • 1 0 • view
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Sue F @travelfixer7.bsky.social

Welcome to the authoritarian regime

aug 28, 2025, 12:28 am • 1 0 • view
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ɖʀɛǟ @drearicheli.bsky.social

Will they (should they) be protected under whistleblower protection laws?

aug 27, 2025, 10:27 am • 1 0 • view
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lizhead.bsky.social @lizhead.bsky.social

Either way, they’re not allowed to do their work.

aug 27, 2025, 12:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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Oppo @bust3d00.bsky.social

This is going to cost a fuck load of compensation Who's going to pay for this ?

aug 27, 2025, 6:16 am • 1 0 • view
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Un granito de arena. @1granitodearena.bsky.social

Don't let reality get in the way of a failed administration.

aug 27, 2025, 3:17 am • 1 0 • view
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Carrie Hulbert @carriehu.bsky.social

Didn’t this used to be…illegal?

aug 27, 2025, 3:14 am • 23 0 • view
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katshandle.bsky.social @katshandle.bsky.social

Disgusting, not to mention incredibly stupid move.

aug 27, 2025, 10:32 am • 1 0 • view
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coley2839.bsky.social @coley2839.bsky.social

Anyone keeping track of all the $ taxpayers are going to be on the hook for, when all these lawsuits start going through? Maybe we need to make a tracker like we had with covid cases

aug 27, 2025, 3:26 am • 10 0 • view
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sarahparf.bsky.social @sarahparf.bsky.social

Not sure on dollars but there is this… bsky.app/profile/chri...

aug 27, 2025, 5:31 am • 3 0 • view
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Angeleno Bob @angelenobob.bsky.social

No doubt, in the fall Congress will have the same respect from the president.

aug 27, 2025, 5:42 am • 2 0 • view
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Papakila Please Send 🧧🥔🙏🏼 @papakila.bsky.social

"First, kill all the whistleblowers..."

aug 27, 2025, 3:15 am • 4 0 • view
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Ed Hirsch @edhirsch.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/alli...

aug 27, 2025, 3:17 am • 7 3 • view
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Martina @nightingale69.bsky.social

That’s what an authoritarian does

aug 27, 2025, 7:31 am • 2 0 • view
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John a @jguy73.bsky.social

The freedom of speech is the American way. Donald trump and his Nazi regime cannot take over everybody's lives. It is the real American way to stand up against dictatorship .

aug 27, 2025, 4:12 pm • 1 0 • view
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sg1954.bsky.social @sg1954.bsky.social

Don’t you love the fleecing of America, bit by bit? I don’t, I won’t. This admin has destroyed the last best years of my life. Now I have to babysit crying, cashless assholes who want nothing more than to eat their crypto and ignore their young, while destroying their world. MAGA eat shit and die.

aug 27, 2025, 11:47 am • 2 0 • view
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₿Itcoin ₿ro @bitcoinbro.bsky.social

The USA is in debt. Each president has kicked the can and printed more money, increased debt to the point where our interest payments are unmanageable. Options: let it fail? Print more, kick the can? Or stop being world reserve currency, bring back manufacturing. Which would you choose?

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aug 27, 2025, 12:17 pm • 1 0 • view
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likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social @likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social

Bill Dudley just had a very public conversation about the USA ..& He's panicking about the seriousness of the P2025 financial take over of the Feds becoming reality Stop being the WRC WON'T bring back manufacturing...but could downvalue your DXY to 60! Who expands when going thru bankruptcy?

aug 27, 2025, 12:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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₿Itcoin ₿ro @bitcoinbro.bsky.social

Govt / legal

aug 27, 2025, 12:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social @likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social

Ur graphic is obsolete In July, the BigBeautifulBill already raised the Ceiling at 41.1T "Borrowed" 10 Trillion more without building or fixing anything besides a thug army to control, for now immigrants, but soon angry citizens New Adm ALREADY printed more money! How u not realized that? 🤯

aug 27, 2025, 1:16 pm • 2 0 • view
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₿Itcoin ₿ro @bitcoinbro.bsky.social

We’re saying the same thing, all they can do is keep raising the ceiling because they damn sure aren’t going to let it catastrophically collapse. The previous admin left about 20 trillion in short term debt vehicles for this admin to deal with, this is what you’re seeing. Pure refinancing, no return

aug 27, 2025, 1:30 pm • 1 0 • view
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likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social @likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social

No, we're not I'm telling U that they are intentionally provoking a collapse ...IT IS THEIR PLAN Trump&P2025 even borrowed more $...before crashing your economy Blaming Biden for a pandemic that affected the world? I'm not a Dem but his adm pulled you out & had a stable plan which WAS WORKING

aug 27, 2025, 2:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social @likeaflyonthewall.bsky.social

Bill Dudley ...going public about what happened at Jackson Hole & with the tampering of all Federal Economic Agencies in the USA That guy is usually a lot more "reserve" with his comments ...pun intended! Was I right when I told U to sell ur Bitcoin that day?

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aug 27, 2025, 2:39 pm • 2 0 • view
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₿Itcoin ₿ro @bitcoinbro.bsky.social

There were people telling me to sell where bitcoin was at prices you wouldn’t believe… I don’t care about the volatility, that just means it’s liquid, more liquid than anything else.

aug 27, 2025, 3:06 pm • 1 0 • view
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DianneSpiritlight @dpfrazier22.bsky.social

If this continues, we will eventually lose our freedom of speech. Imagine being able to come here, but not being able to speak freely. Everything we have in democracy is a gift we have to fight to keep it.💙

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aug 27, 2025, 4:18 am • 5 0 • view
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InsertWittyNameHere @moamber.bsky.social

You have allready lost it. Politicians, judges, lawyers and government workers are being bullied and/or sued for speaking truth or having an opinion not in line with current regime. And anyone remotely foreign looking will get kidnapped and deported for having an opinion.

aug 27, 2025, 6:44 am • 2 0 • view
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DianneSpiritlight @dpfrazier22.bsky.social

We must come together as one large blue crew because together we are invincible! There are so many ways that we can resist and that we can fix this💙💪🏻⭐️🇺🇸⭐️

aug 27, 2025, 6:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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We, not Me @emwhitley.bsky.social

Criticizing the Dear Leader is not allowed in dictatorships.

aug 27, 2025, 3:19 am • 9 0 • view
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Patrick Cant @newswhore.bsky.social

If Joe Biden had a massive bruise on one of his hands and tried repeatedly to hide it, you would write 87 front page stories in a week. So what, then, is the delay with Trump and whatever malady he is hiding? Pretend it is Biden and cover it like that. For once. Just try it.

aug 27, 2025, 3:45 am • 3 0 • view
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Angie Bridges @angelb49.bsky.social

Brother 🤣

aug 27, 2025, 4:05 am • 1 0 • view
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DaniSue @danisue.bsky.social

Hats off to all, especially the brave ones that signed their names. We need to fight, not fold. Ask those that bent a knee to Donald how it’s working out for them.

aug 27, 2025, 6:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kiki Ohhh... @kiki57.bsky.social

...and they prolly asked about this...

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aug 27, 2025, 10:18 am • 1 0 • view
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descartesghost123.bsky.social @descartesghost123.bsky.social

The notice said the decision "is not a disciplinary action and is not intended to be punitive."

aug 27, 2025, 11:58 am • 2 0 • view
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elgatonyc.bsky.social @elgatonyc.bsky.social

In any other country you would call this a dictatorship move.

aug 27, 2025, 4:44 am • 3 0 • view
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Anne-M. Picard 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇫🇷 @ampicard.bsky.social

Faire taire les critiques, inventer un monde parallèle où tout va bien.

aug 27, 2025, 6:46 am • 1 0 • view
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Don't Blame Me, I Didn't Vote For Shrimp TACO Chump War Starter @bdgiddens6.bsky.social

Great example for America's youth: adults being punished for telling the truth. 🤦🏻‍♂️😥

aug 27, 2025, 3:21 am • 4 0 • view
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FeedMeHoney💙🍯🐝🇺🇦 📎 @feedmehoney.bsky.social

I don’t think the solution is to remove even more FEMA employees from their jobs, but what do I know?

aug 27, 2025, 4:52 am • 2 0 • view
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🇨🇦 @normp.bsky.social

How am I not surprised there is retribution for saying anything negative about this Admin ?

aug 27, 2025, 1:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Remi @remi-w.bsky.social

Cancel culture being replaced by fire culture

aug 27, 2025, 8:29 am • 3 0 • view
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Haemaker @haemaker.hae.com

Illegal retaliation, but who would prosecute? Even if someone is making a list of things to investigate, it will take till the end of time to cover them all.

aug 27, 2025, 4:14 am • 1 0 • view
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Joe @cowboyjoe458.bsky.social

Guess the truth does hurt

aug 27, 2025, 3:20 am • 3 0 • view
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Jo 🇪🇺🇺🇳🥂🍾 @jofromeurope.bsky.social

Don't complain in a tyrany

aug 27, 2025, 8:20 am • 2 0 • view
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docsnelsen.bsky.social @docsnelsen.bsky.social

I have a great idea - no aid to anyone who voted for Trump or any Republican! This is what they wanted, time to FO. And I don’t think political affiliation is a protected class, so we should be good to go.

aug 28, 2025, 3:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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artizensoul.bsky.social @artizensoul.bsky.social

More strong messages sent that are meant to chill the truth. Health of the American people be damned.

aug 27, 2025, 9:20 am • 2 0 • view
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Duane Brown 🌞🌊🌈🟧 @deweytoo.bsky.social

😡

aug 27, 2025, 3:17 am • 1 0 • view
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Dr.Mike 🚫👑❌ @drmke.bsky.social

Tell the truth, get fired. So what’s left is useless and must be replaced, pronto.

aug 27, 2025, 3:22 am • 3 2 • view
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mmcbride74.bsky.social @mmcbride74.bsky.social

In any workplace in the United States is this not RETALIATION!?

aug 27, 2025, 3:17 am • 2 0 • view
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dominiondem.bsky.social @dominiondem.bsky.social

President Pinocchio suspends government public servants who serve the public not incompetence/corruption/fascism. Truth is not acceptable in this immoral Republican administration!

aug 27, 2025, 3:16 am • 4 0 • view
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boldstatement.bsky.social @boldstatement.bsky.social

📌

aug 27, 2025, 3:24 am • 0 0 • view
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Syraj Syed @syrajsyed.bsky.social

I thought he wanted to "drain the swamp"? Just the sane old strongarm tactics. Whistleblower laws shield employees who report illegal or unethical employer behavior. www.whistleblowers.gov/know_your_ri...

aug 27, 2025, 3:13 am • 2 0 • view
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JLawBluDot @jlawbludot.bsky.social

Not only is this illegal and authoritarian, but it further hamstrings FEMA which the experts have already said is horribly hamstrung.

aug 27, 2025, 11:24 am • 2 0 • view
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bselena.bsky.social @bselena.bsky.social

😁so sad - people want you to know the truth and Trump says. Off with their heads….

aug 27, 2025, 3:56 am • 1 0 • view
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pumor.bsky.social @pumor.bsky.social

If it's not "a disciplinary action and is not intended to be punitive”, what exactly is it?

aug 27, 2025, 3:27 am • 4 0 • view
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InsertWittyNameHere @moamber.bsky.social

Damage control, they wanna seem tough on their employees to appease the dictator while also trying to sorta say “but we dont really wanna”.

aug 27, 2025, 6:45 am • 1 0 • view
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👍 @ranmull.bsky.social

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mfeltt.bsky.social @mfeltt.bsky.social

These maggots will rot in their dying beds still believing the bullshit they are being fed.

aug 27, 2025, 3:22 am • 1 0 • view
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joykay24.bsky.social @joykay24.bsky.social

Questions for Trump. Don’t you want to know when your government is failing? Are you asking Noem to resign? Why is FEMA so unprepared? Don’t the American people have a right to know about government failures?

aug 27, 2025, 1:03 pm • 1 0 • view
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jswca.bsky.social @jswca.bsky.social

No one is allowed to disagree with the Emperor With No Clothes. #Trump is single-handedly destroying the Federal government, dismantling important agencies and making the lives of all Americans less safe.

aug 27, 2025, 4:05 am • 3 0 • view
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zbr13.bsky.social @zbr13.bsky.social

THIS IS NOT NORMAL SAY IT! The closest the New York Times newsroom will come to telling readers the truth is to say that Trump is “promoting an aura of authoritarian nationalism,” or certain actions “increasingly remind scholars of the way authoritarian leaders in other countries” behave.

aug 27, 2025, 11:52 am • 2 0 • view
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janbaalsrud.bsky.social @janbaalsrud.bsky.social

Venezuela here we come

aug 27, 2025, 5:21 am • 1 0 • view
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John Bailin @johnbailin.bsky.social

The halls of Washington are littered with the bodies of messengers.

aug 27, 2025, 3:18 am • 3 0 • view
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Judi Zimmer @judizimmer.bsky.social

Well of course! The truth is against the law in the regime of President Pedophile!

aug 27, 2025, 3:21 am • 2 0 • view
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Explain Him Jim @explainhimjim.bsky.social

It’s a shocking move by FEMA, suspending 30 staff who reported to Congress that Trump’s policies severely weakened the country’s ability to handle emergencies, raising concerns about retaliation and readiness.

aug 27, 2025, 3:11 am • 11 0 • view
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Agent🕵🏻‍♀️355 🇺🇦(🆘🇺🇸☎️) @schmidtjokes.bsky.social

🏆 Most transparently criminal President ever 🏆

aug 27, 2025, 3:12 am • 2 0 • view
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Ed Hirsch @edhirsch.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/ronf... DISTURBING Footage LEAKS as SICKLY Trump BUSTED Using FAKE DOCTOR youtu.be/BbH-HEjBPY8?...

aug 27, 2025, 3:12 am • 4 0 • view
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Starbuckler @starbuckler.bsky.social

Suspended and then fired for telling the truth. Welcome to MAGAstan.

aug 27, 2025, 4:12 am • 1 0 • view