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Politico @politico.com

A moment of silence on the House floor for conservative commentator Charlie Kirk devolved into a moment of chaos as GOP Representatives Lauren Boebert and Anna Paulina Luna called out Democrats.

sep 10, 2025, 9:14 pm • 99 33

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cmmu.bsky.social @cmmu.bsky.social

They can’t keep their mouths shut for one minute? Jesus. Probably knew it would get their names out there…

sep 10, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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mardimonty.bsky.social @mardimonty.bsky.social

It’s their compulsion to seek attention. There is something seriously wrong with their brains.

sep 10, 2025, 9:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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Cheryl Howard @cdngrrleh.bsky.social

Without any evidence or even a suspect, they are already calling blaming it on Democrats and the left. It’s disgraceful!

sep 10, 2025, 9:17 pm • 14 0 • view
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republikkkin.bsky.social @republikkkin.bsky.social

I will laugh loud and hard when they find it is a republikkkin

sep 10, 2025, 9:23 pm • 8 0 • view
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Cheryl Howard @cdngrrleh.bsky.social

They will find a way to spin as they always do.

sep 10, 2025, 9:26 pm • 3 0 • view
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honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social @honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social

And then accusing us of "hateful rhetoric".

sep 10, 2025, 11:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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r58r58 🍁 @r58r58.bsky.social

"Those who 'abjure' violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their behalf." George Orwell

sep 10, 2025, 9:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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Journey To Bliss @journeytobliss.bsky.social

They should be joining progressives in recognizing that Kirk might still be alive if we had national common sense gun legislation.

sep 10, 2025, 9:28 pm • 4 0 • view
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Jesse Fisher @jessefisher.bsky.social

Why was there a moment of silence dedicated to a pundit (at best)? He was not an elected official.

sep 11, 2025, 11:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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resist96.bsky.social @resist96.bsky.social

Of course they did….

sep 10, 2025, 10:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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Detective Buzzkill @raraweez.bsky.social

Authorities don’t even have a suspect in custody. How do we know this wasn’t the Russians?

sep 10, 2025, 10:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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lwool.bsky.social @lwool.bsky.social

They are ghouls.

sep 10, 2025, 9:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Love is a Peaceful Planet @peaceful-planet.bsky.social

You have to question what brand of toxic thoughts swirl in a brain that automatically blames a group of innocent bystanders, a group, for a murder; such unfounded accusations are a reflection on the person saying / yelling such ridiculous things, and in a political arena makes it theatrical.

sep 10, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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kittenclaws48.bsky.social @kittenclaws48.bsky.social

Cause in their dark and twisted minds, if you aren’t WITH them, then anything that happens TO them, is absolutely your fault. Thats how they think.

sep 10, 2025, 9:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ulysses @elay1968.bsky.social

Political theater not worth 2c from these republi-klan scumbags. Hypocrites to the core.

sep 10, 2025, 9:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jan Dehn @jandehn.bsky.social

Can we get back to the party now, please? Fucking fascist gun lover dies by gun. My heart bleeds. Not.

sep 10, 2025, 9:29 pm • 6 0 • view
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honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social @honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social

In a red state on a campus that allows open carry.

sep 10, 2025, 11:39 pm • 1 0 • view
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VTDem @bluewavevermont.bsky.social

Did #republicans do this when a #democrat #politician was shot down!? Hell no Where’s the #justice and fairness of all this?! #hypocrits

sep 10, 2025, 11:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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Nyx Fluffpaw @nyxfluffpaw.bsky.social

www.mediamatters.org/charlie-kirk...

sep 10, 2025, 11:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kinlika @kinlika.bsky.social

Charlie Kirk: “It’s worth to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment”

sep 10, 2025, 9:36 pm • 5 0 • view
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KLEW ME IN 🇺🇸🇺🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇲🇽🇨🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰🇰🇷🇯🇵🇮🇳🇬🇱🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @klew2.bsky.social

They are nothing but a bunch of hypocrites. They didn’t care about the school shooting on Wednesday did they? They just care about some racist who supports pedophiles at a republican college with a republican governor who all voted for an open carry law. Tada

sep 10, 2025, 10:50 pm • 2 0 • view
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announcermike.bsky.social @announcermike.bsky.social

If they offered a moment of silence for every school shooting, mass murder, and innocent shot i. This country, we’d never hear a word from the House again. Instead, they should buck the NRA and pass sensible gun laws.

sep 10, 2025, 9:47 pm • 2 0 • view
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Dan @cyber-dan.bsky.social

The Klan mourns the loss of one of its Grand Wizards.

sep 10, 2025, 9:33 pm • 5 0 • view
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LarryArcher @larryarcher.bsky.social

Gun kills

sep 10, 2025, 9:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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nukidz13.bsky.social @nukidz13.bsky.social

Did the moment of silence include the high schoolers in Denver who were shot at almost the exact same time??

sep 10, 2025, 9:19 pm • 54 2 • view
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Leo Horishny @leohorishny.bsky.social

May their outcomes balance this karmic moment towards a positive direction! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

sep 10, 2025, 9:32 pm • 1 0 • view
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sflinn7316.bsky.social @sflinn7316.bsky.social

I was thinking the exact same thing

sep 10, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Steve Snubs Stupidity @steve-snubs.bsky.social

Why is Kirk being treated like hero? He simply experienced consequences for his actions.

sep 10, 2025, 9:20 pm • 17 0 • view
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kerrswell.bsky.social @kerrswell.bsky.social

Their rage is palpable but will they do anything but name call? This is the new republican party- the party whose leader is a lying felon. They know how to blame people but really suck at solving problems.

sep 11, 2025, 1:46 pm • 1 0 • view
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Leo Horishny @leohorishny.bsky.social

The lengths the Orange Oaf will go to to distract from the facts he is integral to the Epstein Files. Amazing!

sep 10, 2025, 9:34 pm • 2 0 • view
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NavyJim 🇺🇸🦅🇺🇦🌮 @navyjim.bsky.social

Of course they did.

sep 10, 2025, 9:15 pm • 3 0 • view
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Mykel @mykel11.bsky.social

Boebert and Luna are outliers who belong no where in any government office.

sep 10, 2025, 9:51 pm • 3 0 • view
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Our country is in trouble @abridley.bsky.social

Has anyone thought the shooter was a Morman? I mean chances are....

sep 11, 2025, 1:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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tattattat25.bsky.social @tattattat25.bsky.social

OMFG

sep 10, 2025, 9:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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fearisthemindklr.bsky.social @fearisthemindklr.bsky.social

People like them are the reason there is so much unrest in this country. Always pointing left. They are disgusting,

sep 10, 2025, 9:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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Chris @cyber-chris.bsky.social

I guess this is one way for Trump to distract people from the EPSTEIN FILES. (Joking...but would anyone be surprised if he sacrificed a "pawn" for his own benefit???)

sep 10, 2025, 9:26 pm • 4 0 • view
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Chris @cyber-chris.bsky.social

That's rich from the feckless cunt princesses.

sep 10, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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hekintx.bsky.social @hekintx.bsky.social

Was there a moment of silence for the Minnesota lawmakers? Did Boebert call for a prayer for them?

sep 10, 2025, 9:20 pm • 29 2 • view
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🇺🇸 Political Soup™ @jor3lofkrypton.bsky.social

Think about it. Charlie Kirk Says Gun Deaths ‘Unfortunately’ Worth it to Keep 2nd Amendment - www.newsweek.com/charlie-kirk... - he's now a martyr for the gun lobby.

sep 10, 2025, 9:16 pm • 14 0 • view
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kholdan.bsky.social @kholdan.bsky.social

I know he meant literally everyone else when he said this, but I'm glad he did so we can enjoy the irony.

sep 10, 2025, 9:47 pm • 1 0 • view
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🇺🇸 Political Soup™ @jor3lofkrypton.bsky.social

Reporting has it that Trump has the flag at the Whitehouse at half-staff - The shooter has yet to be found - The press and media are already extolling him - And while violence and murder is NEVER the answer to questions and debate - his demise was how he behaved & lived. And that is not so ironic.

sep 10, 2025, 9:54 pm • 2 0 • view
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bluejay1957.bsky.social @bluejay1957.bsky.social

He took one for the team

sep 10, 2025, 9:36 pm • 1 0 • view
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Colleen @colleeninca.bsky.social

“Worth it” 🤷🏻‍♀️

sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 6 0 • view
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Minute Fan @minutefan.bsky.social

Maybe the NRA can now distribute the annual Charlie Kirk award to a member at the national convention each year.

sep 10, 2025, 9:39 pm • 1 0 • view
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shelleycaro.bsky.social @shelleycaro.bsky.social

They are the ones that advocate for violence by supporting insurrectionists Is it still mental health or is it guns ? Anyway … thoughts and prayers

sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 7 0 • view
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chloe @meatgobbler.bsky.social

I’m sorry, was he a politician? Or elected to office? I didn’t know you give moments of silence to comedians.

sep 10, 2025, 10:07 pm • 2 0 • view
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Amer.Renaissance @amerrenaissance.bsky.social

Republicans cheering for hatemongering, violence-inciting bigot, while approving massive amount of violence perpetrated by their supporters.

sep 10, 2025, 9:28 pm • 2 0 • view
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🇨🇦 Proud Canadian Atheist 🇨🇦 @proudatheist.bsky.social

May he REST IN HELL!!! Live by the sword, die by the sword!!!

sep 10, 2025, 9:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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mags679.bsky.social @mags679.bsky.social

Seriously? Why?

sep 10, 2025, 9:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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Joe Kurh @joekurh.bsky.social

May he rot in piece.

sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 4 0 • view
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CarrieT 🗽 ⚖️ 🇺🇸 🐶 📚 🛩 🌏 🐘 🗳 ⛩️ 😆 🎶 🪙 🤷‍♀️ @uclabruin1998.bsky.social

Conservative commentator aka white nationalist.

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sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 6 2 • view
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gullfoss.bsky.social @gullfoss.bsky.social

Last time I checked, guns weren’t even created yet when the Bible was written.

sep 10, 2025, 9:22 pm • 6 0 • view
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agentprovocator.bsky.social @agentprovocator.bsky.social

Kirk was a 💩🤡!

sep 10, 2025, 9:25 pm • 3 0 • view
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Concerned citizen @lefthanddem.bsky.social

It’s time to take out the trash in the midterms if they actually happen

sep 10, 2025, 10:45 pm • 2 0 • view
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dnrdiamond.bsky.social @dnrdiamond.bsky.social

Just another victim of a school shooting. Stop using his name. Repeal the second amendment.

sep 10, 2025, 9:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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Eric Church @ericchurch77.bsky.social

❤️🇱🇷

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sep 10, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Colleen @colleeninca.bsky.social

And so it goes …

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sep 10, 2025, 9:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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Eric Church @ericchurch77.bsky.social

So you happy for this ?

sep 10, 2025, 9:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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Colleen @colleeninca.bsky.social

Happy? No. Surprised? Also no.

sep 10, 2025, 9:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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Eric Church @ericchurch77.bsky.social

🤝

sep 10, 2025, 9:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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tedwillets.bsky.social @tedwillets.bsky.social

Typical douchebaggery....

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sep 10, 2025, 11:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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klt1957.bsky.social @klt1957.bsky.social

Did the House have a moment of silence for every defenseless child shot and killed lately? No. But for a right-wing conservative we can have a moment of silence. There's something seriously wrong with this country.

sep 10, 2025, 9:38 pm • 10 0 • view
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meganmiller7788.bsky.social @meganmiller7788.bsky.social

Too bad she had to turn this into a political war. It says more about her than anything. Projecting much?

sep 10, 2025, 9:40 pm • 1 0 • view
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cooldad1914.bsky.social @cooldad1914.bsky.social

Republicans blaming Dems for inciting violence?? What does she think her party has been doing

sep 10, 2025, 10:31 pm • 2 0 • view
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J D @blueoregonian.bsky.social

Classless partisan hacks.

sep 10, 2025, 9:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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flamesting2.bsky.social @flamesting2.bsky.social

Why? Charlie Kirk was a right wing extremist who fomented hate and disinformation. No doubt he would have found this woke.

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charlottemontagu.bsky.social @charlottemontagu.bsky.social

They didn't do that for that politician in Minnesota nor all of the kids murdered in school shootings

sep 10, 2025, 9:15 pm • 51 5 • view
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Minute Fan @minutefan.bsky.social

I have been thinking the same thing. Nor were there any thoughts and prayers after Kyle Rittenhouse got "a scared" and shot protesters in Wisconsin.

sep 10, 2025, 9:37 pm • 5 0 • view
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fearisthemindklr.bsky.social @fearisthemindklr.bsky.social

He is their hero.

sep 10, 2025, 9:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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Just_end_it_already @washedmyballs4this.bsky.social

MAGAts -- soon the rest of us will hose down the sidewalks with what's left of them. Can't wait. #civilwar

sep 10, 2025, 9:28 pm • 1 0 • view
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The Greater Good @drgoldwing.bsky.social

Of course they did. Not a gray cell between them.

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connietim.bsky.social @connietim.bsky.social

But what about the school shooter

sep 10, 2025, 10:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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judifreedom.bsky.social @judifreedom.bsky.social

They need to blame themselves. They are the ones who dole out thoughts and prayers as our children are dying. Deflection for their own inadequacy is all they have now. Pass common sense gun legislation or shut up!

sep 10, 2025, 9:25 pm • 1 0 • view
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bluejay1957.bsky.social @bluejay1957.bsky.social

Classless assholes

sep 10, 2025, 9:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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Hermie @hermietseal.bsky.social

School children just get thoughts and prayers, over and over and over. But this ahole gets a whole hysterical outpouring. Whatever.

sep 10, 2025, 9:32 pm • 15 0 • view
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prowl22.bsky.social @prowl22.bsky.social

Yeah MAGA, fucking classy as ever. Politico wanted this.

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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Pre-emptive moment of silence for all who have or will have horrible diseases that we could cure, or that we used to vaccinate against, if only we had someone with a brain (no worm though!) at HHS.

sep 11, 2025, 1:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Coming today-I'm sure of it!-a moment of silence for all of those children with totally preventable measles, especially the ones who died. Is it too soon for a moment a silence for the millions who are about to lose insurance, health care, and food benefits? They'll all be dying soon too.

sep 11, 2025, 1:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Still don't remember a moment of silence for all of the murdered Ukrainians, and the stolen Ukrainian children that have been sent to Russia. I'm sure that moment of silence is coming though. Anytime now. Probably right before the moment of silence for all of the murdered Gazans.

sep 11, 2025, 1:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

I must have missed it, cuz I don't recall the moment of silence for Virginia Giuffre.

sep 11, 2025, 1:13 pm • 0 0 • view
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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Was there a moment of silence for Melissa Hortman and her husband?

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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Still waiting for that moment of silence for the people who were shot yesterday in Colorado with a - guess what - gun. Again.

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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Has there been a moment of silence yet for all of the people, both immigrants and citizens, who have been violently grabbed by unidentified, unaccountable and violent US gov thugs, thrown in makeshift jails w/o due process & sent to other countries that are not even their own?

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return2sanity.bsky.social @return2sanity.bsky.social

Has there been a moment of silence yet for all of the children raped by the president and his friends?

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Jan Kay 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦🏈 @jankay.bsky.social

Hey Boebert’s here’s what Jesus said about praying. Matthew 6:5: “When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men … but when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your father who is unseen.”

sep 10, 2025, 10:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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Another cool elk @coolelk.bsky.social

Something something Tree of Liberty and Blood, I forget the rest.

sep 10, 2025, 9:27 pm • 3 0 • view
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fatewoven.bsky.social @fatewoven.bsky.social

Cartman got what he wanted.

sep 10, 2025, 9:38 pm • 1 0 • view
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richmomo.bsky.social @richmomo.bsky.social

Pretty sad when the leader of the free world has greater praise for a far right conspiracy theorist than he does for the innocent children gunned down at the private school recently.

sep 10, 2025, 9:26 pm • 10 1 • view
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kittenclaws48.bsky.social @kittenclaws48.bsky.social

Well. Ya gotta remember, those kids didn’t bring in the bucks like ‘ol Charlie did.

sep 10, 2025, 9:44 pm • 2 0 • view
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GPAC 🕊️✌🏻 @gpac30.bsky.social

And no one is going to censure them like they did with @algreen.house.gov. it's all performative with Republicans

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Soraya🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌌📚 @soraya22.bsky.social

...... meanwhile, back on earth.

sep 10, 2025, 9:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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dr1873.bsky.social @dr1873.bsky.social

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FromTheOriginalOC @nypateach.bsky.social

Anytime I see the name "Lauren Boebert" I know something super-classy has transpired.

sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 23 0 • view
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Colleen @colleeninca.bsky.social

😂 #facts

sep 10, 2025, 9:19 pm • 2 0 • view
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pineknee.bsky.social @pineknee.bsky.social

Called them out for what? The lack of support for gun control?

sep 10, 2025, 9:39 pm • 0 0 • view
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Montork (Paul Williams superfan) @montork.bsky.social

They don't even pull this shit when their own are shot

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Montork (Paul Williams superfan) @montork.bsky.social

WHY DOES A PRIVATE CITIZEN GET THAT? WTF?

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kittenclaws48.bsky.social @kittenclaws48.bsky.social

But, but…. He was a rightwing hero, you see.

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Montork (Paul Williams superfan) @montork.bsky.social

Sorry I'm livid

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Montork (Paul Williams superfan) @montork.bsky.social

Who. The. Fuck. Cares. Where's the speaker of the house to call this shit to order?

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Violet @violetbunnikins.bsky.social

Stupid beeyotches!

sep 11, 2025, 4:53 am • 0 0 • view
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Colleen @colleeninca.bsky.social

Where was MTG for the trifecta of hate and stupidity?

sep 10, 2025, 9:18 pm • 2 0 • view
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Minute Fan @minutefan.bsky.social

Give it time. She never disappoints.

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Dave10.bsky.social @dave10.bsky.social

Of course they did the fucking cranks….

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Taoist Warmonger @filasov.bsky.social

A herd of fuckers.

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Eighth Day Arts @eighthdayarts.bsky.social

Do they do these moments of silence for every slain student?

sep 10, 2025, 9:36 pm • 1 0 • view
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StLSparty’s Music Video of the Day @stlsparty.bsky.social

Alternate headline “Boebert interrupts moment of silence to remind liberals she still exists”

sep 10, 2025, 9:49 pm • 2 0 • view
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honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social @honkyhonkwoman.bsky.social

So, Reps screaming obscenities at Dems and then blaming hateful rhetoric for Kirk's shooting. The gunman is still at large and we know nothing about him. We do know that the majority of political violence, and hateful rhetoric, comes from the Right. And its not hateful to call a fascist a fascist.

sep 10, 2025, 11:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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susieq815.bsky.social @susieq815.bsky.social

Maggots are deplorable🤮🤮🤮

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Happy Miser @happymiser.bsky.social

I was wondering how long it would be before Biden gets blamed.

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leannie.bsky.social @leannie.bsky.social

Bobert has no class. No decorum. No manners. Her behavior shows over and over again that she wasn’t raised right.

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gopsucks2.bsky.social @gopsucks2.bsky.social

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