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Tony Sarabia

@ruraltony.bsky.social

Former host at Chicago Public Media(WBEZ radio). Now holding down the midday shift at Iowa Public Radio. I live with my husband on his family's farm in rural Iowa.

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Bernie Sanders in 2022: β€œThere’s no candidate who ran who was more strongly identified with the working class of Pennsylvania than John Fetterman. He really hit a nerve that I hope we can all learn from.”

10.11.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

someone needs to tell Nate the shutdown HAS NOT ended.

10.11.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

As the Senate Minority Whip @durbin.senate.gov for whom were you whipping up votes-your party or the GOP?

10.11.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And he constantly sends fundraising emails😑

10.11.2025 00:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They’ve lost any credibility they may have had on this issue-after the recent 60 Minutes highly edited interview.

08.11.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And just plain stupid.

07.11.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hope y'all have started to cut back on your caloric intake. Remember we're expected to lose about 395lbs. each by the midterms.

07.11.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump's claims about murder rates and illegal immigration fit red states more than blue states As federal immigration agents carry out the president's β€œOperation Midway Blitz” in Democrat-led Illinois β€” a "blue state" β€” a WBEZ and Sun-Times analysis shows other Republican-led "red states" have ...

The #Trump team carries out its #deportation blitz in Democratic-led #Illinois in the name of fighting crime. But Republican-led states have higher murder and violent crime ratesβ€”and faster-growing populations of unauthorized #immigrants.

@wbez.org @chicago.suntimes.com
www.wbez.org/immigration/...

07.11.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is horrible.

#Thugs

07.11.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2080    πŸ” 1012    πŸ’¬ 284    πŸ“Œ 91

It’s not the gas price comment so much as the β€œI don’t want to hear the affordability β€œ that’s jarring cuz it’s akin to ”let them eat cake”.

07.11.2025 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

au jus(tice)

07.11.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Low!
Love it!!

06.11.2025 21:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ˜†

06.11.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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what about these babies? loved mine in the 70s.πŸ˜‰

06.11.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Right?! And "inner city" residents? Dog whistle much Mr. B?

06.11.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

ICE guy Bovino during a CBS News interview: "Inner city residents absolutely love the fact that we are in their neighborhoods arresting illegal aliens, because those are the people that don't have a voice. We've got their back."

06.11.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 11

The majority I think is pulling the Susan Collins’ β€œ I’m concerned β€œ card and in the end , well you know how that goes.

06.11.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Will be interesting to see how many Dem Senators okay the nomination

06.11.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

JB Pritzker told POTUS as much.

06.11.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œI alone can fix it”

06.11.2025 02:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

with all due respect- don't you think you owe an answer to folks here questioning why you excluded the NYC mayor-elect?

05.11.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

OMG the projection.

05.11.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Me thinks in the end, Rubio will realize he hitched himself to the wrong wagon.

05.11.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Uh oh-does that mean there will be an exododus NY Post?πŸ˜†

05.11.2025 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

that is worthy of The Onion- except it's real. The publication has tough competition these days.

04.11.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

local journalists, when your state's GOP local, state or national politicians says ICE is only going after the worst of the worst call them out.

04.11.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Follow the money-it’s always about $$

04.11.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

nah- it's fairly normal at Pro Bass Shops/s

03.11.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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