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Politico @politico.com

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he supports a ban on stock trading by members of Congress amid controversy about well-timed trades during recent market volatility.

may 14, 2025, 3:10 pm • 6,856 1,263

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almightytallest.bsky.social @almightytallest.bsky.social

The thing is they're all criminals who'll be policing themselves, as proven by their ethics.

may 14, 2025, 5:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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m. hela fella @marguerite00.bsky.social

They all probably made enough money that they are willing to look for other ways to grift that are less public.🙄

may 14, 2025, 7:11 pm • 3 0 • view
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tiredofitalltoo.bsky.social @tiredofitalltoo.bsky.social

Make sure MTG hears you.

may 14, 2025, 4:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mina @minerva1.bsky.social

But free Hamas jets are cool?

may 14, 2025, 3:50 pm • 1 0 • view
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Brenda Hasse-Rupp @brendajanerupp.bsky.social

Does it matter when they don’t follow the laws that are made? Like yeah sure-ban it. Doubt it will be followed.

may 14, 2025, 5:30 pm • 2 0 • view
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chelittle.bsky.social @chelittle.bsky.social

Lying motherfucker.

may 14, 2025, 4:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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forbiddenx.bsky.social @forbiddenx.bsky.social

Lieing Again

may 14, 2025, 7:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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M.S. Squires @perpetualoptimist4.bsky.social

Marge will be calling for his outsting in 5, 4, 3, 2........

may 14, 2025, 4:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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countryaboveparty.bsky.social @countryaboveparty.bsky.social

Ok. Let’s see a vote on the floor…

may 14, 2025, 3:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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Richard Bunky Bell @richardbunkybell.bsky.social

Uh huh Now that the manipulation is complete and Trump and even MTG made their millions. How about an investigation into stock manipulation by the POTUS?

may 14, 2025, 4:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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Paulitical Eye 🇨🇦 📎 @pauliticaleye.bsky.social

Let's test it immediately with new legislation and see if support actually means support (votes).

may 14, 2025, 3:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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Canuck Chic 🇨🇦 @nursetc.bsky.social

Too late ! They have already made their millions !

may 14, 2025, 6:19 pm • 1 0 • view
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Depopulation Drone Human Gamer @d-a-d.bsky.social

Wait for the next round of tariff roulette in Trump's casino.

may 14, 2025, 6:24 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kat K 🐾🐾 @hihkatharine.bsky.social

He looked at republican poll numbers and suddenly he cares. I call bs.

may 14, 2025, 4:20 pm • 1 0 • view
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Flock to Blue🦋🌊💙🌵 @flocktoblue.bsky.social

It’s so weak, in this climate in my opinion, to simply say, “I support…” He needs, if this is truly the case he sees it as wrong, to go Jasmine Crockett on them!

may 14, 2025, 7:53 pm • 1 0 • view
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unclebuc.bsky.social @unclebuc.bsky.social

Doesn’t the SEC regulate this anyway?

may 14, 2025, 6:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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m4561.bsky.social @m4561.bsky.social

Vapid words with no actions.

may 15, 2025, 3:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tbone @tbonewilliams.bsky.social

So he supports the ban now that they've all become rich on insider trading?

may 14, 2025, 3:21 pm • 1 1 • view
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Wwwilliedo @wwwilliedo.bsky.social

He’ll call a vote once they’ve all shielded their money from whatever’s toothless rules are in the bill.

may 14, 2025, 4:07 pm • 1 0 • view
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Abby @mahalo11.bsky.social

These people - 🙄

may 15, 2025, 6:33 am • 1 0 • view
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alonea.bsky.social @alonea.bsky.social

Someone didn't get in on the insider trading??

may 14, 2025, 6:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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steampoweredcid.bsky.social @steampoweredcid.bsky.social

I’d be happy with a ban of terrorists and criminals ‘serving’ in government.

may 14, 2025, 4:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mr. International @rogerresists.bsky.social

Everything he says is a lie tho.

may 14, 2025, 8:17 pm • 31 1 • view
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ranjit52.bsky.social @ranjit52.bsky.social

Yeah, right!

may 14, 2025, 7:58 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mark K. @mk76904.bsky.social

I don't like taking sides when members of Congress are committing crimes. That goes double for a self serving president who has taken over Congressional powers under emergency provisions lacking any actual emergency.

may 14, 2025, 6:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Greenstone @berncomar.bsky.social

Screw him. He won’t do anything.

may 15, 2025, 3:55 am • 9 1 • view
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J Montgomery @jaymontgomery.bsky.social

YOU CANT BELIEVE THESE COCKROACHES.

may 15, 2025, 2:07 pm • 5 0 • view
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sallyannes.bsky.social @sallyannes.bsky.social

About damn time!!

may 14, 2025, 4:13 pm • 0 0 • view
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pprchny.bsky.social @pprchny.bsky.social

Maybe Mikey is catching on that Trump and his pals don't give a fiddlers fuck about Project 25. Give these grifters some time and they'll eat each other.

may 14, 2025, 3:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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Wildflower Farm @wildflower-farm.bsky.social

I would go one further. I would forbid the entirity of the immediate family including wife, parents, and adult children, and siblings. Time these folks had some consequences for the shit heads they enable. Time to ensure NO back doors on the ban.

may 14, 2025, 8:19 pm • 42 3 • view
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Jodi @purpleparables.bsky.social

And the spouses of children.

may 14, 2025, 11:57 pm • 3 0 • view
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Evatronic @ewatronic.bsky.social

There are already insider trading laws on the books. All it would take is Congress un-exempting themselves from those laws. In news from the same reality where that happens, Mike Johnson rode a unicorn that shits glitter into his office this morning while Cheney sang show tunes from "Rent".

may 15, 2025, 6:46 am • 1 0 • view
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angieca 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸 @aging69ca.bsky.social

Look at that, he does know right from wrong on occasion. What a surprise.....

may 14, 2025, 7:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ali-Middleton @ali-middleton.bsky.social

Nope. He knows the words that will make a "journalist" move on. Was he asked how and when he plans to deal with his concerns?

may 14, 2025, 8:13 pm • 4 0 • view
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snoopydoggy97.bsky.social @snoopydoggy97.bsky.social

Mike Johnson is a Traitor.

may 14, 2025, 9:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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phoebe1313.bsky.social @phoebe1313.bsky.social

Really? 😳

may 14, 2025, 4:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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countryfarm.bsky.social @countryfarm.bsky.social

Johnson is a POS

may 14, 2025, 5:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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dargster.bsky.social @dargster.bsky.social

Just as soon as he’s made his fortune trading stock.

may 14, 2025, 5:41 pm • 1 0 • view
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DarlingDee 💙💙💙💙💙💙 @darlingd53.bsky.social

Their bank accounts...offshore of course are full and now they are dealing Crypto via Trump crime Family!!

may 14, 2025, 6:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rob Tuck 🇺🇸🇺🇦 @robctuck.bsky.social

Maybe Mike wasn’t in the group text.

may 14, 2025, 3:13 pm • 11 0 • view
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Hot-Tease-Etsy @hot-tease-etsy.bsky.social

Riiiiight

may 14, 2025, 5:24 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mauro @hurditbee4.bsky.social

I'm sure Marge is ready and waiting with a motion to vacate.

may 14, 2025, 7:25 pm • 2 0 • view
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Mbsolheim @mbsolheim.bsky.social

Surprise!

may 15, 2025, 12:11 pm • 0 0 • view
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cosmoknows.bsky.social @cosmoknows.bsky.social

He said it but he's not going to do anything about it. C'mon.

may 14, 2025, 8:37 pm • 1 0 • view
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Vince ODonnell @vinegarvin.bsky.social

Probably another lie !

may 14, 2025, 10:17 pm • 2 0 • view
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VoteKodos @voteforkodos.bsky.social

It's called insider trading.

may 15, 2025, 11:46 am • 0 0 • view
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gmg8.bsky.social @gmg8.bsky.social

Oh no- now he will earn the wrath of MTG.

may 14, 2025, 4:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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Shazbot Vexed @shazbotvexed.bsky.social

Oh, cool. What’s the number on the bill he introduced and when is it scheduled for a vote? ***crickets***

may 14, 2025, 3:21 pm • 127 4 • view
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sanasp.bsky.social @sanasp.bsky.social

may 14, 2025, 8:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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StrikeZone @dawguru.bsky.social

Yup. He won’t do anything

may 14, 2025, 3:41 pm • 23 1 • view
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Spacers Choice @wtspacech.bsky.social

Then ask your favorite democrat to do something 🤔

may 14, 2025, 7:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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sanasp.bsky.social @sanasp.bsky.social

Mark Kelly tried to bring it up and Roger Stone threatened him with execution.

may 14, 2025, 8:25 pm • 1 1 • view
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Zakkanooga @rednoodle325.bsky.social

The silence is deafening from these party over country folks

may 15, 2025, 12:35 am • 0 0 • view
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medatblue.bsky.social @medatblue.bsky.social

I guess he’s done making his stock trades.

may 14, 2025, 10:12 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jeff Brooks @quantumsentinel.bsky.social

Sure he does

may 14, 2025, 3:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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latho17.bsky.social @latho17.bsky.social

Include the executive branch too please

may 15, 2025, 3:26 am • 0 0 • view
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Code Impact @code-impact.bsky.social

Time for Democrats to introduce a bill ASAP to get this done. Republicans better not add any riders to that bill

may 14, 2025, 4:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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lucygevy18.bsky.social @lucygevy18.bsky.social

A spine of jello 🤬

may 15, 2025, 2:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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debi58.bsky.social @debi58.bsky.social

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may 14, 2025, 4:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Raina Sunshine🏳️‍⚧️ @rainasunshine.bsky.social

Bribes are still a good source of revenue even if he really does care about stock trading.

may 14, 2025, 3:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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woman-strong.bsky.social @woman-strong.bsky.social

Oh yeh, they're all on board for no stock trading. Isn't lying a sin, Mike?

may 14, 2025, 5:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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@ipse425 @ipse425.bsky.social

The SWAMP, the UNIPARTY, the DEEP STATE. The Jewish mafia. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KMV...

may 14, 2025, 5:16 pm • 1 0 • view
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Johanna 🌊💙 @tubette.bsky.social

Coach Tommy isn’t gonna like that.

may 15, 2025, 1:45 am • 1 0 • view
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Kevin @rvtinkertraveler.bsky.social

Only because he knows it will never actually get written down and voted on.

may 14, 2025, 6:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Endicott Author @endicottroad.bsky.social

Sure he does. Lets' see if such a bill ever comes up for a votes.

may 14, 2025, 7:20 pm • 3 0 • view
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DarvitWendy @darvitwendy.bsky.social

I'm going with "A little bit late maybe?" Also "Better late than never" And "I'll believe it when I see it"

may 14, 2025, 3:13 pm • 224 4 • view
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skipper67.bsky.social @skipper67.bsky.social

It’s in line right after no tax on tips.

may 14, 2025, 4:22 pm • 38 0 • view
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distahl4.bsky.social @distahl4.bsky.social

I forgot about that one😂

may 14, 2025, 4:33 pm • 7 0 • view
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Janet I WON'T CALM DOWN @janetgails.bsky.social

Is it still 2 weeks until the new health care plan and infrastructure bills come out?

may 14, 2025, 8:08 pm • 4 0 • view
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sanasp.bsky.social @sanasp.bsky.social

Ten days, fourteen tops.

may 14, 2025, 8:23 pm • 4 0 • view
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Bullix @bullix.bsky.social

Don’t forget our big beautiful TrumpCare health plan! I think it’s called Hurry Up and DEI Already

may 14, 2025, 4:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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maps215.bsky.social @maps215.bsky.social

I wouldn’t believe it even if I see it. Laws mean nothing with a powerful legal team and judge buddies.

may 14, 2025, 5:04 pm • 0 0 • view
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Darth Corvusss @darthcorvus.bsky.social

"Well-timed trades" is exactly what Martha Stewart went to jail for.

may 14, 2025, 6:36 pm • 0 0 • view
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Catherine @docspkfree.bsky.social

Still have to wonder if, when Johnson will just fly with the political winds

may 14, 2025, 4:02 pm • 1 0 • view
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Sophonisbathewronged @theesophonisba.bsky.social

I’ll believe it when I read the damn thing. You know how they like to mislabel their efforts.

may 14, 2025, 4:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sir Wokesalot @larrytheking.bsky.social

Until Trump tells him not to. Fucking lapdog.

may 14, 2025, 7:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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mrtoads.bsky.social @mrtoads.bsky.social

Of course he supports it. He just won’t vote for it. In fact, he’ll vote against it. See, talk is cheap; actions are what counts. The GOP has known this for many, many years.

may 14, 2025, 7:04 pm • 12 1 • view
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Shaun Kinex Royle @thaunville.bsky.social

A broken clock is right twice a day...but KNOWING this snake, means whatever bill he supports has language that will ultimately make it WORSE.

may 14, 2025, 3:33 pm • 0 0 • view
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ncas_48 @auav93.bsky.social

This all sounds good and fair. But it does not make an iota difference to the Trump clan.

may 14, 2025, 8:43 pm • 3 0 • view
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Hel_InAHandCart @heldoc.bsky.social

“Well-timed” 🤣

may 14, 2025, 6:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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Zero @metalman00.bsky.social

Coming from the guy who filters his money through the church to avoid taxes, yeah ok

may 14, 2025, 4:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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DBtv @dbtv54.bsky.social

He just goes where the political winds blow.

may 14, 2025, 4:14 pm • 0 0 • view
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chimara4.bsky.social @chimara4.bsky.social

BS

may 14, 2025, 6:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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bampies.bsky.social @bampies.bsky.social

All Sleazeballs

may 14, 2025, 3:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tim @vbguy.bsky.social

will believe it when I see it...

may 14, 2025, 4:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Blue in FL @flbluegal.bsky.social

He already cashed in. So he has no problem making sure others can’t.

may 14, 2025, 9:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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rastafreedom.bsky.social @rastafreedom.bsky.social

The bill banning stock trading by Congressional members will be submitted in 2 weeks.

may 15, 2025, 4:11 am • 7 0 • view
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Christina R @chrros.bsky.social

Then make it happen, you nitwit cockwomble.

may 15, 2025, 9:23 am • 13 0 • view
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Prior_Industry @prior-industry.bsky.social

Just working out the details for the workarounds that will make any new rules useless. Once that's done, straight on it 👍

may 15, 2025, 11:17 am • 6 0 • view
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mjayne01.bsky.social @mjayne01.bsky.social

Grifting for public support of a bill that will never materialize. So out of touch that he actually still believes employers provide free health insurance. Avg. cost to cover a family is 500$ to 1000$ month just for the premium. Deductibles and actual care are costly extras.

may 14, 2025, 4:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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811djc.bsky.social @811djc.bsky.social

How much did he make?

may 14, 2025, 5:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Sanderson Looper @sandersonlooper.bsky.social

What about digital currency? Is it ok for a president to establish a currency and allow foreign governments to invest in his currency as a means of gaining favor with the president?

may 14, 2025, 5:47 pm • 2 0 • view
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Kyle Emerson Williams For Senate (R-CO) @kwullums.bsky.social

Get em! Set it off youtu.be/0aQKmbtp6Pc?...

may 14, 2025, 5:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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oldlady7878.bsky.social @oldlady7878.bsky.social

It’s rhetoric and a diversion. Never ever believe a politician about what would lessen their over flowing coffers. On second thought, never believe a politician period.

may 14, 2025, 7:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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Cal North @badfingers.bsky.social

How much did he make that week?

may 15, 2025, 2:46 am • 0 0 • view
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Labrys provides twice the edge™ @labyris.bsky.social

You do realize that an actual "well-timed trade" is a matter mostly of luck, whereas what Congress is doing is trading on insider information, which is not merely controversial, it's criminal? That headline is some New York Times style bullshit, Politico. Do better.

may 14, 2025, 7:04 pm • 2 0 • view
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MyassesDragon @myassesdragon.bsky.social

Of course, you believe him. Stop telling me what they say, report on WHAT THEY DO.

may 14, 2025, 7:46 pm • 2 0 • view
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zgslug.bsky.social @zgslug.bsky.social

Cryptocoin pump-and-dump bribery schemes are totally fine, though

may 14, 2025, 11:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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PoliciesMatter @policiesmatter.bsky.social

what convenient timing.

may 15, 2025, 7:24 am • 1 0 • view
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AngelaMarieFineArts @radicallove.bsky.social

We show our values with our actions, not our words.

may 15, 2025, 4:23 pm • 3 0 • view
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Gigi Maze @ggmagic.bsky.social

I still think it's very strange that this man doesn't have a bank account.

may 14, 2025, 4:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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USA Political Memes @usapoliticalmemes.bsky.social

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Maria @marirob.bsky.social

So he's made enough money to make out he's a decent little sycophant😵‍💫

may 15, 2025, 8:43 am • 1 0 • view
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briangrrrr.bsky.social @briangrrrr.bsky.social

Pfffff.....do u really think they will??? Actions speak louder than words with them....wake me if there's a vote

may 14, 2025, 10:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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╭∩╮(︶︿︶) Butch ╭∩╮ 🇵🇹 @butchugal.bsky.social

Right. Excuse me while I go out back and feed my pet unicorn.

may 14, 2025, 6:07 pm • 0 0 • view
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wanderingweymouth.bsky.social @wanderingweymouth.bsky.social

He’ll never get it passed

may 14, 2025, 5:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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mightyleo86.bsky.social @mightyleo86.bsky.social

Lil beet shhh!

may 14, 2025, 4:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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spicyorchid.bsky.social @spicyorchid.bsky.social

A little late in the game, you freaking puppet.

may 14, 2025, 10:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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loveliveshere.bsky.social @loveliveshere.bsky.social

He supports something that’s going to combat corruption? Go figure. Color me shocked.

may 14, 2025, 3:49 pm • 0 0 • view
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J.M. Hardin @jmhardin.bsky.social

Colour me shocked. But he doesn't want "any appearance of impropriety here?" Is he getting ready for a post-Speaker career as a stand-up comic? Because that shit's funny.

may 15, 2025, 3:57 am • 0 0 • view
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Allison @ad108.bsky.social

Johnson gives me the creeps

may 15, 2025, 8:41 am • 1 0 • view
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J.M. Hardin @jmhardin.bsky.social

I hear ya. He fits perfectly with this administration.

may 15, 2025, 6:35 pm • 1 0 • view
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Just Denise @denisedraizen.bsky.social

The most do-nothing “leader” of the most do-nothing congress of all time!

may 14, 2025, 6:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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Who has all the money? @amazecraze.bsky.social

Just another thing that Republicans "support" but would never actually do. If it ever did come up for a vote, the votes would be fascinating to watch. Those who vote against would have some real questions to answer.

may 14, 2025, 3:16 pm • 28 0 • view
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I'm Birth @imbirth.bsky.social

All time greatest stock trader in congress👇🏼

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may 14, 2025, 3:53 pm • 0 0 • view
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facts-r-facts.bsky.social @facts-r-facts.bsky.social

Actually, top 10 performers in 2024 include 6 R's & 4 D's and Nancy is #10 @ 70.9% return. Top of the list Rep. David Rouzer (R-NC): 149.0%

may 14, 2025, 4:10 pm • 2 0 • view
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m4a1960.bsky.social @m4a1960.bsky.social

Sure he does what about bribery in politics that hes also deep in both crimes ! The crime party syndicate !

may 14, 2025, 5:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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Gracieboy @gracieboy.bsky.social

He is one of the biggest criminals in history when it comes to hiding money and illegal insider trading, follow the money folks,look at his properties,lots of undeclared income happening there

may 14, 2025, 4:39 pm • 3 3 • view
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I still dissent @istilldissent.bsky.social

He’s lying, he will never vote yes on this!!!

may 14, 2025, 5:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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Dr Robin @robinindfw.bsky.social

Ban stock trading by members of Congress now!

may 15, 2025, 1:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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saremche.bsky.social @saremche.bsky.social

What? Wait!!! I thought it was illegal to buy stock while in office. If they have taken the opportunity to use inside information to benefit in the stock market then THEY NEED TO BE ARRESTED AND GO TO JAIL!!! Just proves that a lot of them are merely opportunistic bastards!

may 14, 2025, 6:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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NYCCittaMia @nyccittamia.bsky.social

Hold him to it.

may 14, 2025, 5:04 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mary Brew @ronague.bsky.social

I bet…….

may 14, 2025, 3:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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lovegrassalachia @lovegrassalachia.bsky.social

All lying demon's of darkness. Repubs. & Dems are traitors to their country. Slavery has never ended. They are the updated version of paddyrollers & the billionaire's are the slave masters.

may 14, 2025, 7:04 pm • 2 0 • view
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Ali-Middleton @ali-middleton.bsky.social

Yeah. Rs and Ds are exactly the same. One side is literally taking half billion dollar bribes, and the other side recognizes the illegality of this. So yes, exactly the same. (Actually, I now see some actual Rs are putting their head above the parapet, presumably those retiring.)

may 14, 2025, 8:11 pm • 0 0 • view
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CatManSkid @catmanskid.bsky.social

Hang on here...did he clear this with "Der Fuhrer/Trutin" first? Getting a bit ahead of himself isn't he? "Mr. Principled"...what a laugh.

may 14, 2025, 4:01 pm • 0 0 • view
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sanejane.bsky.social @sanejane.bsky.social

but tRump can accept a luxurious plane, make business deals in the Middle East, pump and dump his cryptocurrency, run a pay to play scheme via 'presidential club' and Mar-a-Lago dinners, get tech bros contributions in exchange for favorable federal actions... on and on

may 14, 2025, 6:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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ɐƃɐɯ ʞɔnɟ uolǝ ʞɔnɟ dɯnɹʇ ʞɔnɟ @bashung.bsky.social

that bill will never make it to the floor. clickbait, not news. fuck you @politico.com

may 14, 2025, 8:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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I get paid to take my meds! @itsalwayssomethin.bsky.social

Republicans are very good at speaking out in apparent support of an issue, though when it comes time to vote, they wilt. Looking at you Dr. Sen. Cassidy from LA when you melted on the vote to confirm RFK, Jr.

may 14, 2025, 6:12 pm • 43 2 • view
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Nobody Important 🌻🕊️🌊 @nbdyimpt.bsky.social

Need to add crypto too

may 14, 2025, 5:31 pm • 1 0 • view
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mommoek.bsky.social @mommoek.bsky.social

Word salad…don’t believe what he says. Ever.

may 14, 2025, 4:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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Terry @wmterry.bsky.social

I will believe it when it's passes.

may 14, 2025, 6:21 pm • 59 0 • view
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Jade Hicks @jadedustdragon.bsky.social

Not to mention when m.j. resists pressure from trump to "change his mind" to continue to do trump's bidding.

may 14, 2025, 6:32 pm • 16 0 • view
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iamthefool.bsky.social @iamthefool.bsky.social

It will pass when there is a foolproof method for avoiding it entirely. Either more lucrative crypto-nonsense, specific allowance of easy straw-man buyers, or just direct donations for legislation with bribes paid as a gratuity.

may 15, 2025, 12:45 am • 1 0 • view
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@Boom-WhatsGoingOn.bsky.social @boom-whatsgoingon.bsky.social

Just get it done!

may 14, 2025, 9:13 pm • 1 0 • view
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RG @luckyeye7.bsky.social

Sure he does, now that lits becomes a scandal

may 14, 2025, 7:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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Joe Gaumer @jdgaumer.bsky.social

How lips are moving, so that means he is lying. A lying liar who lies out of his lying liar hole

may 14, 2025, 3:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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Sunflower @akwilhelm.bsky.social

That's what the boss (not Bruce) wants. Calling him the boss is getting me to think he's using the language of the mafia for a reason. If he was my boss, I'd quit.

may 14, 2025, 5:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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tomg2468.bsky.social @tomg2468.bsky.social

this mike johnson answer a line of shit

may 14, 2025, 4:23 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mr.Insomniac @drinsomiac.bsky.social

Everytime a republican opens his/her mouth they are lying.

may 14, 2025, 3:44 pm • 2 0 • view
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Valhalla @vallahha.bsky.social

Sort of like locking the barn door after all the horses were stolen.

may 14, 2025, 5:04 pm • 81 5 • view
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Bullfox @bullfox.bsky.social

Dems, take it and run with it.

may 15, 2025, 7:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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#1 Breloom Fan @breloomfanclub.bsky.social

They’re also insider trading.

may 15, 2025, 8:36 pm • 0 0 • view
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jacksson62.bsky.social @jacksson62.bsky.social

Oh now he's willing to do something about the insider trading among the members of Congress. What a worthless piece of shit.

may 14, 2025, 3:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Callinectes Sapidus @csapidus.bsky.social

𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒄𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒔 𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒍𝒖𝒇𝒇?

may 15, 2025, 2:35 am • 0 0 • view
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Szan @szansohana.bsky.social

Yeah... and let's see if there's any follow-thru.

may 14, 2025, 5:14 pm • 5 0 • view
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Daniel P @ursamajor42.bsky.social

He's just against getting caught.

may 14, 2025, 8:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kiele @x0kiele.bsky.social

If he supports it, then I know that there’s a backdoor…kinda like his sex life.

may 15, 2025, 6:12 am • 19 0 • view
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Butternutmosh @ishouldhelp.bsky.social

Good god. Is he feeling ok?

may 14, 2025, 6:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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Miamichefpapi @miamichefpapi.bsky.social

After the fact, bastard

may 14, 2025, 6:01 pm • 0 0 • view
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Cheech @cheech-wa.bsky.social

What stance does he take on married Christian Congressmen hooking up with dates on Grindr?

may 14, 2025, 8:50 pm • 1 0 • view
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Ali @theegoldencurlze.bsky.social

We'll see what happens when the rubber meets the road. He's a notorious liar.

may 14, 2025, 6:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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GC from TX @gcoxtx.bsky.social

It's about time he did something decent

may 14, 2025, 5:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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newshunter1982.bsky.social @newshunter1982.bsky.social

Everybody “supports” it until it’s time to put pen to paper to actually make a bill.

may 14, 2025, 3:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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Frankie @frankieep.bsky.social

What a weak, spineless man…

may 15, 2025, 4:17 am • 7 0 • view
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Subversive Capital @subversivecapital.bsky.social

While Congress still trades, you can trade like them with #NANC and #GOP ETFs! Learn more: www.subversiveetfs.com

may 15, 2025, 3:35 pm • 2 0 • view
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Bob Gately 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇵🇸 @bobgately.bsky.social

He's a #MAGAt, if he's talkin' he's lyin'. This will NEVER happen.

may 16, 2025, 12:11 am • 0 0 • view
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Kalleh Pacheh 🇮🇷 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 @bzf1345.bsky.social

Why? He missed the opportunity himself, or he cashed enough?

may 14, 2025, 4:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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PISSED OFF GRANNY @ifht.bsky.social

Well timed=insider trading. Quit sugar coating steaming piles of shit!

may 14, 2025, 3:36 pm • 2 0 • view
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CA56NY ✌🏻💙 @ca56ny.bsky.social

Yeah right. Trump will admonish and threaten him, then he'll say it's perfectly cool.

may 15, 2025, 3:24 am • 5 0 • view
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irishtraveler.bsky.social @irishtraveler.bsky.social

All this shit is run by Richie rich from his secret mansion. Let's have a puppet battle

may 15, 2025, 4:52 am • 0 0 • view
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nlcoombe.bsky.social @nlcoombe.bsky.social

He’s lying.

may 14, 2025, 6:11 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tracella @tracella.bsky.social

Lives with a man who is light in the loafers. Uber straight?

may 14, 2025, 3:56 pm • 1 0 • view
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Peace @marymarta.bsky.social

Still investigations required from month before Tariff announcement by everyone in Trump orbit including Congress. Senate and justices!!

may 14, 2025, 5:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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Poodle (Scottish Independence) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🇨🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @poodle19631.bsky.social

Voting in a "Democracy" isn't that at all, it's being lied to by the RW press, to convince you to vote for A or B, giving them a golden ticket to get rich quick off the system. Then the corporate "donations" kick in and they change their tune to mirror the bill payers' whims.

may 15, 2025, 8:00 am • 2 0 • view
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Marty (Lord Moocifer) @martyandtherobots.bsky.social

I don’t believe a thing that creepy clown says.

may 15, 2025, 2:47 am • 7 0 • view
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prsist.bsky.social @prsist.bsky.social

Throw his worthless ass in jail!!!!!!!!!

may 14, 2025, 11:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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gdad213.bsky.social @gdad213.bsky.social

a little late there, mikey, acting all aghast and all...

may 14, 2025, 5:16 pm • 0 0 • view
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Simon @simonspeak.bsky.social

It’s about time this Congress passed a bill. This one would be a good place to start.

may 14, 2025, 6:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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jgsecret.bsky.social @jgsecret.bsky.social

That’s like putting on your directional after you’ve made the turn

may 14, 2025, 8:28 pm • 3 0 • view
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jac169.bsky.social @jac169.bsky.social

only because he knows it will never happen....

may 14, 2025, 10:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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The Doomed Gooner (are eggs cheap yet?) @leftxtobetterskies.bsky.social

They support it NOW after they made their money

may 14, 2025, 9:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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Willie Green @williegreen2569.bsky.social

I don't believe anything Moses Mike Johnson says.

may 15, 2025, 3:24 am • 25 2 • view
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irishtraveler.bsky.social @irishtraveler.bsky.social

Insider trading tho, no need for us to be tribal

may 15, 2025, 4:39 am • 6 1 • view
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calgontakemeaway2.bsky.social @calgontakemeaway2.bsky.social

Tiny crumbs. Mikey still likes Political bribery.

may 14, 2025, 3:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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pillsbury @pillsbury37.bsky.social

Public facing support, because they can’t figure out how to only make the rules apply to the Dems

may 14, 2025, 8:44 pm • 5 0 • view
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Ellan75 @ellan75.bsky.social

He’ll do anything Donnie Downer tells him to

may 14, 2025, 7:08 pm • 4 0 • view
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EnterPissedOffVet @songtansally.bsky.social

Yeah congrats, after the largest grift by Congress has already happened.

may 14, 2025, 4:04 pm • 0 0 • view
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CB₁ @chromaticbeats1.bsky.social

He says that but watch him never bring it up for a vote.

may 14, 2025, 6:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H. @drjanicekirsch.bsky.social

Better too late than not at all?

may 15, 2025, 2:00 am • 3 0 • view
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John Kes @john-kes.bsky.social

Marge had better watch out.

may 15, 2025, 2:26 am • 1 0 • view
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AnnieOPopoAgie 💙💙💙 @annieopopoagie.bsky.social

Yes. 😀

may 15, 2025, 2:01 am • 2 0 • view
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Depopulation Drone Human Gamer @d-a-d.bsky.social

Jealous much because he wasn't able to grift enough?

may 14, 2025, 6:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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fortruth2.bsky.social @fortruth2.bsky.social

The pus want do it?

may 14, 2025, 6:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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jw614.bsky.social @jw614.bsky.social

Ditto for all elected officials and then deal. Including Trump

may 14, 2025, 11:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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bowbobbyd.bsky.social @bowbobbyd.bsky.social

"supports"? Lol and take the blinders off, the money makes the rules and no one is going to do shit.

may 14, 2025, 3:57 pm • 0 0 • view
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HawgPhan878 @phan-878.bsky.social

If they can't buy and sell stock using inside info, they'll just switch to blatantly taking bribes, like Trump. 90% of Reps and Senators are there get paid, whether its legal or not.

may 14, 2025, 3:38 pm • 3 0 • view
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hadtodoit49.bsky.social @hadtodoit49.bsky.social

Now let’s work on the dude supposedly running this thing into the fukken ground

may 14, 2025, 9:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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The Cyclops Snowman @rebulous.bsky.social

Such a no-brainer. Not permitted to trade stocks while serving should be a minimum requirement. The fact the US Congress has gotten this far with perks is a true measure of the greed and stupidity of Americans.

may 14, 2025, 3:55 pm • 1 0 • view
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Blue_Riverrrr @blueriverrrr.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/bria...

may 14, 2025, 5:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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karen5219.bsky.social @karen5219.bsky.social

too little, too late!

may 14, 2025, 5:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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Algebra Works @algebrafrombith.bsky.social

How much did he make

may 14, 2025, 7:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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goldenstatecats.bsky.social @goldenstatecats.bsky.social

But it’s one of the two reasons MAGA Republicans run for office: 1-Insider trading 2-Cruelty

may 14, 2025, 11:00 pm • 11 0 • view
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skeeterbisquit.bsky.social @skeeterbisquit.bsky.social

It's called the Pelosi Act for a reason.

may 15, 2025, 12:25 am • 0 0 • view
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Crypto Coon Comrades @cryptocooncomrades.bsky.social

Maybe with less trading, humans will have more time to throw out the good stuff! More opportunities for us raccoons!

may 15, 2025, 3:25 am • 0 0 • view
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emmawilde444.bsky.social @emmawilde444.bsky.social

He looks terrified.

may 14, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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finikymorris.bsky.social @finikymorris.bsky.social

Well hallelujah. Just wondering if he’s open to it now because maybe the “inner Trump cronies” excluded him from the trader insider plot and he didn’t get to reap millions like they did...

may 14, 2025, 5:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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Janet Period. @janetperiod.bsky.social

Watch what he does. Not what he says.

may 14, 2025, 5:59 pm • 1 0 • view
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hazdaz.bsky.social @hazdaz.bsky.social

Yeah ok. This is how it will play out: He'll act almost reasonable in front of the press. He'll claim that he supports a ban. He'll put it up to vote knowing full well that his fellow Republicans won't support it. Then he'll go back to the press & claim that he tried & pretend that's all he can do.

may 14, 2025, 3:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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cabanaboy.bsky.social @cabanaboy.bsky.social

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

may 14, 2025, 5:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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Finding My Peace @findyourpeace.bsky.social

Long overdue.

may 14, 2025, 6:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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jj151177.bsky.social @jj151177.bsky.social

There was not a law already in place? Republicans are blocking any independent agencies to have any oversight on congresspeople. This administration is just using this government for person gain. It’s all talk because they can’t walk the walk.

may 14, 2025, 5:37 pm • 2 0 • view
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Ron Dorland ©️🇺🇸🇺🇦 @rondorland.bsky.social

It's called the " STOCK Act " A law from 2013 that Repubs and Dems break every day. Nancy didn't make $450 million on a $175 k a year salary and a couple of books. I wouldn't be surprised if trump was blackmailing the Do-nothing dems with exposure. The dems who don't trade are very vocal lately.

may 14, 2025, 6:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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Maude Hatter @maudehatter.bsky.social

Like hell he does.

may 14, 2025, 6:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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Deb @debthelib.bsky.social

I'll believe it when I see him bring a bill to the floor. Talk is cheap.

may 14, 2025, 4:30 pm • 1 0 • view
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Gladiator for Democracy @ventifact212.bsky.social

Mike Johnson can declare support for anything. What counts is whether he will allow for a floor vote on the proposed ban.

may 15, 2025, 1:01 am • 23 2 • view
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margie @pettywhite.bsky.social

after they got the money and there's no more room to fuck around with the market without devaluing the dollars they got mike johnson should die in poverty idc

may 14, 2025, 3:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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SirBusterGoodpup @sirbustergoodoup.bsky.social

He supports a ban, as long as they can use proxies to make their trades!

may 14, 2025, 8:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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swrdfshtrmbone.bsky.social @swrdfshtrmbone.bsky.social

and who will enforce it? let me guess, it'll only be dems who get caught/punished

may 14, 2025, 3:50 pm • 1 0 • view
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K Smith @smithkdum.bsky.social

Yeah right! D GOP will find every possible excuse NOT 2 support ban! That’s one thing d GOP does “well” lie, lie, lie! When Cheeto tells them not to he’ll fold like d rest of them. He’ll do as he’s told. He’s got ZERO brain. Moses Mike is another useless POS like their cult leader.

may 14, 2025, 7:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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wtfdonald.bsky.social @wtfdonald.bsky.social

So what's he going to do about it? Nothing.

may 15, 2025, 1:36 pm • 3 0 • view
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idontgetit24.bsky.social @idontgetit24.bsky.social

As if. Everything out of his mouth is a lie.

may 14, 2025, 7:03 pm • 0 0 • view
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zlob.bsky.social @zlob.bsky.social

His decision is also very well-timed He waited til the damage was done

may 14, 2025, 3:27 pm • 1 0 • view