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Politico @politico.com

The Senior League Baseball World Series is a tournament for 13- to 16-year-old baseball players from around the world. A qualifying Venezuelan Little League team will not be in attendance this year because players were unable to secure visas.

jul 26, 2025, 3:41 pm • 206 99

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Eric Johnson @erictjohnson.bsky.social

They didn't have the funds to purchase a golden ticket

jul 26, 2025, 4:05 pm • 0 0 • view
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Crunk @crunk1977.bsky.social

MLB should make a statement about this but they're cowards so they won't.

jul 26, 2025, 4:02 pm • 1 0 • view
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The_truthurts @ohyeahisee.bsky.social

YEAH. THAT MAKES PERFECT SENSE. LET'S DESTROY YOUNG TEENAGERS DREAMS INSTEAD OF ALLOWING THEM TO PLAY, THEN ADDRESS VISA CONCERNS AFTER. IFD. IGNORANT FUCKTARDIAN DISEASE.

jul 26, 2025, 7:53 pm • 0 0 • view
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Philthemtltrader @philthemtltrader.bsky.social

#AvoidUSA #boycottUSA

jul 26, 2025, 5:57 pm • 4 0 • view
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Shelby @elitegov.bsky.social

Honestly until we take back our country it is safer for them and less truamatizing.

jul 26, 2025, 3:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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windhustler.bsky.social @windhustler.bsky.social

Move the event. The USA didn’t deserve to bring it from the event then

jul 26, 2025, 4:43 pm • 2 0 • view
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Annette Shaffer🇨🇦😷 @misskachoob.bsky.social

DysTrumpian hidiocy

jul 26, 2025, 5:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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GregoryDoodles @gregorydoodles.bsky.social

Fuck Marco 🖕🏽

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jul 26, 2025, 4:38 pm • 4 1 • view
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ginny1956.bsky.social @ginny1956.bsky.social

😡

jul 27, 2025, 1:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ash McGonigal @ashmcgonigal.com

...because the State Department has been captured by Nazis

jul 26, 2025, 5:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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Sojournerhere 🟥🍁🟥 @sojournerhere.bsky.social

I will say it again - "little petty minds" And again I say - FIFA take note.🇨🇦

jul 26, 2025, 3:47 pm • 19 0 • view
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Glenn @glennhayes.bsky.social

Hold the tournament elsewhere and disinvite the US.

jul 26, 2025, 4:48 pm • 5 0 • view
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Temkin @temkin64.bsky.social

Terrible.

jul 26, 2025, 5:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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elda64.bsky.social @elda64.bsky.social

Ridiculous bullshit. They are denying kids from playing America's sport!

jul 26, 2025, 4:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Spencer @smudkicker.bsky.social

Nice touch

jul 26, 2025, 6:54 pm • 0 0 • view
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Drew Warned You @druidscircle.bsky.social

FIFA and the Olympics both should be looking into alternatives, since it's not safe here for anyone

jul 26, 2025, 8:42 pm • 3 0 • view
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Alan 🇨🇦 @alanroseca.bsky.social

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jul 26, 2025, 3:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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troybowley.bsky.social @troybowley.bsky.social

Soulless ghoul

jul 26, 2025, 3:43 pm • 8 0 • view
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JudesterBaby @judesterbaby.bsky.social

they're trying to rig little league now? wtf?!

jul 26, 2025, 5:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Georgia @georgianyc.bsky.social

Rubio looks like his parents didn't forget to teach him shame.

jul 26, 2025, 3:49 pm • 2 0 • view
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Pwheeler @pwheeler.bsky.social

Those Venezuelan little league players are dangerous criminals!! Sponsored by deep state child molesting criminals! Thank you Orange dear leader for keeping them from coming across the boarder into our new white Christian Nationalist Country!

jul 26, 2025, 4:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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you kept making all the stops? @bluefrommagioh.bsky.social

little leaguers we do immediately; Mom and apple pie requires more time.

jul 26, 2025, 7:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ole Badger - 🇺🇸 🚫 🤴 @nekron999.bsky.social

Crushing dreams for brown people, helping whites feel smug.

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jul 26, 2025, 7:05 pm • 0 0 • view
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Lynette @fishergirl.bsky.social

Shameful! Unless, of course, all those kids are gang members.... Just sayin'

jul 26, 2025, 4:09 pm • 0 0 • view
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C. James @mymybluesky.bsky.social

Batista, right Mr Secretary? That’s who your family fled — not Castro — you rewrote the story as a politician of your character would. No visas, no citizenship when your parent anchored you here. This country gave sanctuary and dignity. And now you slam the door on kids playing ball? You parasite.

jul 26, 2025, 8:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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Fly Navy @fly-navy.bsky.social

Yet there are three Venezuelan‑owned oil refineries in the USA, Lake Charles (LA), Corpus Christi (TX), and Lemont (IL)

jul 26, 2025, 4:32 pm • 0 0 • view
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💙🦋🌊 Political Americans 🌊🦋💙 @politicalamericans.bsky.social

politicalamericans.com/dhs-accident...

jul 26, 2025, 8:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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bluebuscap.bsky.social @bluebuscap.bsky.social

The hollow eyes of a man who’s lost his soul. They know not what they do.

jul 26, 2025, 3:56 pm • 6 0 • view
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Shelby @elitegov.bsky.social

He is tired of trying to be something he made up in his mind. to be a puppet in the end. Viewed like the woman and children his boss brutalized. A means to an end not a person. His face says he figuring out how lost he is.

jul 26, 2025, 4:01 pm • 0 0 • view
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Stephanie Brown @stephaniefbrown.bsky.social

They know what they are doing.

jul 26, 2025, 4:03 pm • 7 0 • view
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bluebuscap.bsky.social @bluebuscap.bsky.social

If they truly knew they wouldn’t be doing it.

jul 26, 2025, 4:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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Nicole Adrienne @nicoleintrovert.bsky.social

They know. They are truly this sick and hateful.

jul 26, 2025, 4:06 pm • 5 0 • view
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The Final Straw @thefinalstraw.bsky.social

.. do you not know what hate and racism is?

jul 26, 2025, 4:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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bluebuscap.bsky.social @bluebuscap.bsky.social

They’re stuck at Calvary.

jul 26, 2025, 4:10 pm • 0 0 • view
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Lieutenant Corporal Browski, USMC @jimbrowski12.bsky.social

Have they considered traveling to Spain and committing triple-homicides? I've heard that'll get you a trip to the US aboard a State Department Gulfstream these days.

jul 26, 2025, 7:07 pm • 0 0 • view
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Denese @denese12.bsky.social

Hypocrisy is his game. Remember Nuremberg rubio? You didn't grow a pair until magaheads protected you.

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fantasia54.bsky.social @fantasia54.bsky.social

Isolate and destroy the USA good will around the world….sounds like a plan. Agreed?

jul 26, 2025, 9:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sheldon Schneider @sheldonschneider.bsky.social

Rubio needs a Reminder he's a Refugee

jul 26, 2025, 3:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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MoonlightSonata♒🙅🏽‍♀️🐘🧜🏽‍♀️🧚🏽‍♀️🦄🌮☕🌈🛸🏋🏽‍♀️ @faafouniversity.bsky.social

He looks miserable

jul 26, 2025, 3:45 pm • 4 0 • view
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isthisforrealz.bsky.social @isthisforrealz.bsky.social

NOT miserable enough. This pic needs a shaved head, white t-shirt and underwear and some torture from a true gang member for lil Mario. Mario-you’re in it now buddy-and EVERYTHING tRumpie touches—DIES! Buckle up!

jul 26, 2025, 3:54 pm • 3 0 • view
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KernB @keblevins57.bsky.social

I think so, too. But, maybe it's wishful thinking...

jul 26, 2025, 3:48 pm • 2 0 • view
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MoonlightSonata♒🙅🏽‍♀️🐘🧜🏽‍♀️🧚🏽‍♀️🦄🌮☕🌈🛸🏋🏽‍♀️ @faafouniversity.bsky.social

Nah,that kind of misery is present in the eyes. He's miserable, but that's what happens when one leads with cruelty and hate

jul 26, 2025, 3:50 pm • 3 0 • view
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CynicallyOptimistic @cautiousoptimistic.bsky.social

The other teams need to boycott the tournament. And if they don't, the victory will be hollow because they'll never know if they could have beaten the Venezuela team. Fans should also boycott.

jul 26, 2025, 3:49 pm • 1 0 • view
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oftsurprised.bsky.social @oftsurprised.bsky.social

Hollywood Bowl cancelled concert in August featuring National Children’s Symphony of Venezuela bc they couldn’t get visas

jul 26, 2025, 4:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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the-oc.bsky.social @the-oc.bsky.social

World Series on any U.S. sport is a joke as apart from basketball most U.S. sports have very low global participation. But this just makes it even more ridiculous.

jul 27, 2025, 8:20 am • 0 0 • view
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Randy @bchgoer.bsky.social

No one in their right mind should travel to this Country right now. It isn’t safe. At all. For anyone.

jul 26, 2025, 3:54 pm • 13 0 • view
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alitica.bsky.social @alitica.bsky.social

Why would they bother to come here?

jul 26, 2025, 3:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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juniper61.bsky.social @juniper61.bsky.social

I'm sorry for these players and for our country as a whole, but the majority of Venezuelan American voters supported the GOP and Trump, so I hope this petty Trumpian move makes them realize their mistake.

jul 27, 2025, 2:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kathy in Sonoma @kathyinsonoma.bsky.social

How does this make sense

jul 26, 2025, 6:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Pdxeagle @pdxeagle.bsky.social

So can we get the 2028 Olympics moved?

jul 26, 2025, 4:03 pm • 2 0 • view
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Desiderata @mimi-48.bsky.social

Does Rubio's rosary burn his hands? It should. These ghouls are soulless hypocrites. They have no moral compass because they have no Christ in them.

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Shelby @elitegov.bsky.social

There is no possible way this man gets on his knees and prays a rosary. Lightening would strike that very spot.

jul 26, 2025, 4:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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iftekhar @iftekharr.bsky.social

Total embarrassment for the U.S. Now, the Venezuelan baseball team poses a threat to the America? This is a prime example of mixing politics and sports. This is how the spirit of sports has been destroyed.

jul 26, 2025, 3:54 pm • 4 0 • view
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Sean Quixote @spqesq.bsky.social

#Racism #Bigotry #Stephen-Miller #Fascism #Fascist-Regime #Authoritarian #Autocracy #Dictatorship #Dictator

jul 26, 2025, 3:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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atxdem1.bsky.social @atxdem1.bsky.social

Wait til its time for the World Cup and Olympics- All other teams should not attend!! They should stand together!

jul 26, 2025, 8:07 pm • 0 0 • view
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Galen Colwell @galencolwell.bsky.social

The U.S. should not be allowed to host any international sporting events. None! The athletes, coaches, referees, trainers, diplomats and fans would not be safe if allowed in.

jul 26, 2025, 4:35 pm • 2 0 • view
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democ56.bsky.social @democ56.bsky.social

Taking it out on children! Just sickening. Just when things keep sinking lower and lower now they take it out on children. No words just no more words for this mess

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Coreen Spencer @coreenofsylvan.bsky.social

I don’t think any country should be sending their kids to the US. It’s not safe.

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Sarajean323 @parents4health.bsky.social

Racist fucks

jul 26, 2025, 4:10 pm • 2 0 • view
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JDennison24 @x002657x.bsky.social

Hmmmm...foreign athletes being prevented from entry? What does this bode for the Olympics? Maybe "he" won't be in power or among us by then.

jul 26, 2025, 3:46 pm • 4 0 • view
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Coreen Spencer @coreenofsylvan.bsky.social

Countries need to boycott the Olympics.

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Robert Kurhajetz @robk2.bsky.social

Rubio in the upstairs room…

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Marsh Creek Democratic Club @marshcreekdems.bsky.social

Boooooo!!!! We stink as a country right now. FIFA is moving the matches to Canada as the US cannot guarantee visas or that people win’t be detained. Even Germany did better with Olympics in 1936. For shame!

jul 26, 2025, 4:45 pm • 2 0 • view
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Sean Evans @seanevans-66.bsky.social

Well THIS makes our nation great eh Republicans?

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Mike @pericles261.bsky.social

Fine with me!

jul 26, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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fruitvalelocal @fruitvalelocal.bsky.social

youtu.be/_P5uReLmqYc?...

jul 26, 2025, 7:05 pm • 0 0 • view
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Samuel @samuelb0201.bsky.social

Please send Marco Rubio back to Cuba, he is not a real American.

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Gray Merrett @1ifbyland2ifbysea.bsky.social

Leave it to the trump crime family to ruin everything, trump who normally “loves kids” is destroying dreams. Vindictive,spiteful, and shameful.

jul 26, 2025, 8:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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twinb55.bsky.social @twinb55.bsky.social

So the children lose out again.

jul 26, 2025, 3:49 pm • 4 0 • view
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Peter Belowski @peterbelowski.bsky.social

What a great way to make friends and allies in this world. I can’t believe I have family members who…just..won’t…back…down. I think they will support the maggots and this fascist regime until the day they die. I don’t believe in their god, but I’d love to see them explain this at the Pearly Gates.

jul 26, 2025, 7:25 pm • 1 0 • view
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haydukeorwell.bsky.social @haydukeorwell.bsky.social

Just how petty can you be?!

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bselena.bsky.social @bselena.bsky.social

Way to go Trump…

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barbmas.bsky.social @barbmas.bsky.social

America the bully

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👍 @ranmull.bsky.social

Peon Rubio sold-out his soul, & morales.

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👍 @ranmull.bsky.social

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The Final Straw @thefinalstraw.bsky.social

Was it a Venezuelan woman that turned down Rubio or something? Why does the Trump regime hate Venezuela so much? Because the reasons they've given are nonsense. What is this.

jul 26, 2025, 4:04 pm • 2 0 • view
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joeyruns.bsky.social @joeyruns.bsky.social

Countries should start banning the US from competitions

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CheezyTots ⚠️ @suzai.bsky.social

This

jul 26, 2025, 4:16 pm • 3 0 • view
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Vickie @herbal-v.bsky.social

They are so anti kid if they are not white.

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onlylizard.bsky.social @onlylizard.bsky.social

I can hear the sucking sound of the last of Marco’s integrity going down the drain. Or is it the sucking sound of him servicing his dear leader? Hard to tell.

jul 26, 2025, 11:46 pm • 2 0 • view
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Geekgal @geekgal.bsky.social

What does this mean for FIFA games?

jul 26, 2025, 4:53 pm • 0 0 • view
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heysailor 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇺🇸 @heysailor.bsky.social

Welcome to AmeriKKKa!

jul 26, 2025, 11:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Alyssa MacKenzie 💜 @alyssamackenzie.bsky.social

Those are the most soulless eyes imaginable.

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nanlinear.bsky.social @nanlinear.bsky.social

No surprises in Little Marco acting petty

jul 26, 2025, 3:42 pm • 14 0 • view