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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com

This may be remembered as the week Trump’s campaign against the “deep state” kicked into high gear, @shaneharris.bsky.social reports. Intelligence professionals he spoke with told him something fundamental had shifted in their historically apolitical work. https://theatln.tc/GEeqdpC5

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aug 23, 2025, 1:00 pm • 134 57

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1c2m3p.bsky.social @1c2m3p.bsky.social

I wouldn't believe anything they said they found !!

aug 23, 2025, 1:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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IslandMapleTree @buttermaple.bsky.social

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aug 23, 2025, 3:03 pm • 2 2 • view
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Gavin Scott @gavinscott.bsky.social

With all due respect, it feels like the ‘warning’ was before the election.

aug 23, 2025, 1:42 pm • 2 0 • view
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AnnietheTweetie @anniethetweetie.bsky.social

It’s a strong attack on Free Speech.

aug 23, 2025, 2:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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CoBe @cobe1020.bsky.social

Deep state is in his own administration.

aug 23, 2025, 1:04 pm • 4 0 • view
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G. Smith @therealgsmith.com

The "deep state"

aug 23, 2025, 1:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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Chernynkaya @chernynkaya.bsky.social

Ya think??

aug 23, 2025, 3:50 pm • 0 0 • view
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atqueens.bsky.social @atqueens.bsky.social

Why is it called a campaign against the deep state? How is Bolton deep state? He's a critic. The campaign is against dissent, free speech, independent thought.

aug 23, 2025, 9:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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carsonlea.bsky.social @carsonlea.bsky.social

They thought they were safe because they were rich, White men.

aug 23, 2025, 4:40 pm • 0 0 • view
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Lowe Ki @reallokio.bsky.social

Unrelated fact: If you bake your storage devices at 350F for 30 minutes, data is unrecoverable by any means.

aug 23, 2025, 1:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Bilbo Baggins VIII 86458647 @bilbobagginsviii.bsky.social

THE US IS FUCKED! -EOF

aug 23, 2025, 2:41 pm • 1 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 23, 2025, 2:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Hans van Leeuwen @hvnlwn.bsky.social

gleichschaltung

aug 23, 2025, 1:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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Dr.Mike 🚫👑❌ @drmke.bsky.social

No shit, Sherlock! The orange menace thinks he’s dying. America is going to go through some things. This will not end with well.

aug 23, 2025, 1:07 pm • 1 1 • view
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Vickie @vsiefker.bsky.social

They are the "Deep State". 🤷‍♀️

aug 23, 2025, 7:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tony @razzledazale.bsky.social

If anything this will be remembered as the week of authoritarianism taking shape. The administration is the deep state

aug 23, 2025, 1:10 pm • 6 0 • view
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bselena.bsky.social @bselena.bsky.social

It’s a warning to all Americans

aug 23, 2025, 6:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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Steve @angst.bsky.social

I find it shocking how many people who should know better are just going to follow orders and go along with this nonsense quietly

aug 23, 2025, 1:14 pm • 7 1 • view
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View Finder Arts @viewfinderarts.bsky.social

Using the Military to evict the homeless is just the beginning! The dictator is trying to intimidate anyone who doesn't bow to his ideas! We need to stand up for democracy before its too late!

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aug 23, 2025, 1:35 pm • 2 1 • view