Dammit Dave

Mr. President, would you support sending a convicted criminal to be detained at CECOT in El Salvador who was a natural-born US citizen, but is a rapist with 34 felonies?

Asking for a friend.

Don’t listen to him JD. You ski just fine. I’d love it if you let me take you skiing out here in the Mt. Rose Chutes.

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Remember that 80’s movie about a bunch of America-hating teenagers that commit treason by fighting against some poor defenseless Russians who invaded the US through no fault of their own? Why do you hate Trump’merica so much, boys?

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Gonna put my response to my Mom's Facebook post here...

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Trump Will Overplay His Hand. Here’s How to Be Ready. I lived through the rise of authoritarianism in Turkey. Here’s what I learned.

Psst… Here’s a roadmap.

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‘Contempt is a dangerous way to lead a country’: here is the sermon that enraged Donald Trump | Mariann Edgar Budde This week, the Bishop of Washington delivered a sermon in front of President Trump urging him to show mercy towards LGBTQ+ and migrant communities. The president condemned it as ‘nasty’. We reproduce ...

A beutifully powerful read of her full sermon. It’s a good one. ❤️❤️❤️
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The new Untes States Flag Protocol.

Making a little art as therapy for the daily outrages

Thank you, Bishop. The divine light of God shines brightly through you. Your message from a loving and merciful God may have fallen on the President’s deaf ears, but there are so many millions of us that heard it loud and clear. May the light of truth, love and mercy open his eyes, ears, and heart.

Mr. “President,” The L.A. fires are blowing up again with the Hughes fire. For God’s sake, issue an executive order to turn that valve to send all the water to L.A. Are you too weak to do that? Or is this “valve” just another one of your lies?

The “free speech defenders,” ladies and gentlemen.

A stained glass representation of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde. The text reads "Be merciful to the stranger For we were all once strangers in this land"

The gospel according to Saint Mariann

Interesting... "MAGA Theresa" did not find the service by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde "exciting" enough - probably because by asking that he show mercy and compassion to LGBTQ and Immigrant folks. However, he DID manage to use a gender-neutral pronoun! "THEY could do much better." Baby Steps...

Right-Wing Extremists Are Abuzz Over Musk's Straight-Arm Salute Right-wing extremists are abuzz over Elon Musk giving an awkward straight-armed salute during an inauguration rally for Donald Trump.

The Nazis think this was a Nazi salute, but, hey, what would they know?

Donald Trump absolutely HATES the “President Musk” meme with a passion.

Let’s keep spreading it.

Holy shit. Did you see the letter Olivia Troye’s attorney sent to Kash Patel after he threatened to sue her for defamation? Troye, a former Homeland Security advisor, had the BEST response.

So, shortly after Zuckerberg started cozying up to Melon Felon last week, I have been getting a number of my posts flagged on Facebook. Including one suggesting how to layer up to stay warm in the cold. I hope I’m paranoid and wrong. But worried I’m not.