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@scottrcaldwell.bsky.social

I’m a database administrator living in Fayetteville, AR.

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The Third Term Diagnosis A prescription from the Doctor of Logic and Coherence

Trump says he’s “not joking” about a third term. The real crisis isn’t just what he said—it’s how many so-called “serious” people pretend not to hear it.

30.03.2025 18:36 — 👍 89    🔁 14    💬 10    📌 7

Bat. Shit. Crazy.

30.03.2025 03:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

so if I have this straight, the stock market hitting record highs under Biden was thanks to Trump, but the stock market tanking thanks to Trump's policies is Biden's fault. Do'kay!

10.03.2025 21:56 — 👍 3574    🔁 673    💬 169    📌 30

Vance skis in jeans 😂

01.03.2025 20:20 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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Opinion | Trump Is Rootin’ for Putin Trump and Vance in a gross betrayal of the West.

New: “It was a sickening spectacle: the man who tried to upend democracy bullying the man who is fighting for democracy.”
#MaureenDowd @nytimes.com

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...

01.03.2025 13:11 — 👍 2013    🔁 316    💬 74    📌 12
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Federal actions threaten Arkansans’ employment, more job cuts expected • Arkansas Advocate Some Arkansans working for the National Park Service and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were fired as a result of efforts to shrink the federal workforce, and a Saturday email sparked…

Some Arkansans working for the National Park Service and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were fired as a result of efforts to shrink the federal workforce, and a Saturday email sparked concern that more cuts are on the way.

01.03.2025 14:30 — 👍 30    🔁 16    💬 4    📌 3

Don’t remember? I do and you did.

27.02.2025 19:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Medicaid covers:

—83 million Americans
—41% of all births in the United States
—Nearly half of children with special care needs
—1 in 4 adults ages 19-64 with disabilities
—5 in 8 nursing home residents

217 House Republicans voted for their budget that puts Medicaid on the chopping block.

27.02.2025 17:39 — 👍 236    🔁 122    💬 17    📌 5
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Republicans are crashing the economy in real time.

The American people are taking notice.

27.02.2025 17:42 — 👍 3213    🔁 907    💬 524    📌 43

Republicans are too chickenshit to hold town halls. Shocker.

Here’s an idea: Democrats, hold town halls in Republican districts.

26.02.2025 20:55 — 👍 17488    🔁 4099    💬 724    📌 433
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U.S. votes against UN resolution condemning Russia for Ukraine invasion The Trump administration has found itself increasingly isolated on the world stage.

Not surprised
www.axios.com/2025/02/24/u...

25.02.2025 01:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump backs off Musk’s 5 things threat — sort of An administration official said it is "not a one-size-fits-all" approach.

Chaos is not an effective management style. The American people and federal employees deserve better.

25.02.2025 01:41 — 👍 1256    🔁 173    💬 49    📌 11
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The Mad King Had A Bad Week - The Economy Is Slowing, Inflation Is Rising, His Poll Numbers/Consumer Confidence Are Falling And Folks Are Starting To Rise Up Hopium's 2nd Anniversary Is March 7th!/Welcome New Subscribers!

The Mad King Had A Bad Week - The Economy Is Slowing, Inflation Is Rising, His Poll Numbers/Consumer Confidence Are Falling And Folks Are Starting To Rise Up
open.substack.com/pub/simonwdc...

22.02.2025 20:57 — 👍 2157    🔁 579    💬 129    📌 31

No doubt last night’s purge reflects racism and misogyny.

But those wrongs are just a cover for the far more serious evils and dangers that exist here.

22.02.2025 16:08 — 👍 6638    🔁 2243    💬 280    📌 87
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President Trump’s purge at the Pentagon is a major step toward creating an officer corps personally and absolutely loyal to him, @radiofreetom.bsky.social writes. theatln.tc/3oq1fmSh

22.02.2025 15:40 — 👍 754    🔁 263    💬 64    📌 25
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A Friday Night Massacre at the Pentagon Trump’s purge started with his firing of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the top Navy officer, and the vice chief of the Air Force.

President Trump's purge at the Pentagon is a major step toward creating an officer corps personally and absolutely loyal to him, @radiofreetom.bsky.social writes. theatln.tc/V6pB4qcF

22.02.2025 04:48 — 👍 882    🔁 369    💬 92    📌 40
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Majority Say System Of Checks & Balances Not Working Well, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Congressional Job Approval: Democrats Hit All-Time Low, Republicans Hit Record High | Quinnipia... "In a perfect world, the three great pillars of U.S. government stand firm, functional, and aligned with the Constitution. It's clear at the moment that registered voters sense dysfunction," said Quin...

Musk can hold as many briefings as he wants—towering over Trump in the Oval Office—but let’s see what Americans actually think of his grip on government

55% of voters say Musk has too much power

54% disapprove of Musk's role in the Trump admin

Overreach has consequences

19.02.2025 23:23 — 👍 542    🔁 114    💬 46    📌 2
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Majority Say System Of Checks & Balances Not Working Well, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Congressional Job Approval: Democrats Hit All-Time Low, Republicans Hit Record High | Quinnipia... "In a perfect world, the three great pillars of U.S. government stand firm, functional, and aligned with the Constitution. It's clear at the moment that registered voters sense dysfunction," said Quin...

Trump's base may be locked in, but independents are turning away & the cracks are showing

50% of independents disapprove of Trump’s presidency & overall disapproval jumped from 43% to 49% in a MONTH

This is what happens when you govern by chaos

19.02.2025 23:27 — 👍 2007    🔁 377    💬 153    📌 15
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USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is trying to rehire them In a statement, an Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."

BREAKING — USDA says it accidentally fired officials working to combat bird flu and says it’s trying to rehire them

www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog... by @allansmith.bsky.social

18.02.2025 23:08 — 👍 2050    🔁 822    💬 185    📌 448

Top notch analysis…

19.02.2025 00:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Please read and repost.

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A statement from the Kennedy Center

09.02.2025 01:03 — 👍 20897    🔁 6214    💬 1166    📌 386
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We highly recommend y’all crack open a copy of the U.S. Constitution before you break anymore laws…

09.02.2025 20:50 — 👍 31949    🔁 5788    💬 1383    📌 284
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Prebunking Elon Musk's Super Bowl Propaganda Perception is reality.

open.substack.com/pub/asharang...

09.02.2025 22:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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