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@damitman.bsky.social
I used to talk about fun shit until 2016. Now I talk about fucking politics. Gen X. Known smartass #RadicalLeftThug #Resist #ProudAntifaMember #IWantMyCountryBack #WakeTheFuckUp #EqualRights No fucking DMโs or crypto shit
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Narrator: He has not been โtotally exoneratedโ
17.02.2026 02:21 โ ๐ 1641 ๐ 436 ๐ฌ 214 ๐ 62THE โEPSTEIN CLASSโ
The DOJ is using selective redactions and half lists that protect the powerful while intentionally confusing the public.
Theyโre protecting reputations, not survivors.
@khanna.house.gov
Usually thatโs up to the voters, but not when political parties become cults.
17.02.2026 00:38 โ ๐ 1798 ๐ 488 ๐ฌ 101 ๐ 17DAN RATHER on The SAVE Act Trump trying to subvert the election: โThis election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential of my lifetime. The very foundation of our constitutional republic, based on principles of freedom & democracy, is at stake.โ open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
17.02.2026 00:42 โ ๐ 904 ๐ 333 ๐ฌ 21 ๐ 10Trump: I have nothing to hide. I have been exonerated. I have nothing to do with Jeffrey Epstein. I have been totally exonerated on Epstein.
17.02.2026 01:14 โ ๐ 1194 ๐ 344 ๐ฌ 779 ๐ 304Insane storms in SoCal and this man decided to make the best of it. Surfing down flooded Long Beach streets like itโs no chill.
17.02.2026 01:16 โ ๐ 310 ๐ 82 ๐ฌ 22 ๐ 7(๐จ) This is just the beginning. But it is one hell of a beginning. You will never see the Epstein Scandal the same way again.
And Part II is on the way.
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What a humongous piece of shit
16.02.2026 13:06 โ ๐ 5938 ๐ 1191 ๐ฌ 648 ๐ 145"Now, hear me when I say this โย they [Trump and his 2020 election deniers] tell a lie so absurd, and therefore so debasing to tell, that the act of telling it proves the teller's total and humiliating submission."
Sen. Jon Ossoff
Mark Warner, vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on elections: In the past, weโve mostly seen foreign interference โ my bigger fear now is domestic interference, some of that potentially originating inside the administration.
16.02.2026 23:50 โ ๐ 6174 ๐ 2134 ๐ฌ 257 ๐ 111God I hate him
17.02.2026 00:03 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Goldman: "If Trump wants to put his name on everything, as he does, then let's start calling this the Trump-Epstein files"
16.02.2026 21:29 โ ๐ 4276 ๐ 1097 ๐ฌ 145 ๐ 62Newsom responds to Marshaโฆ
16.02.2026 21:39 โ ๐ 6319 ๐ 1665 ๐ฌ 239 ๐ 76Chip Roy on Fox News tries to explain why the SAVE America Act won't actually prevent women from voting
16.02.2026 21:42 โ ๐ 664 ๐ 143 ๐ฌ 263 ๐ 87FLASHBACK: โNo questions today, Marsha? Do you feel bad about getting the FBI attacked with your lies?โ
Dem candidate for governor @jerrigreen4tn.bsky.social just posted this oldie but goodie where we tried to get @marshablackburn to answer some Qโs, to no avail ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ
Goldman: "Republicans have created distrust of our electoral system -- not based on evidence -- and then they're gonna say, 'Oh, we have to solve this mistrust we've created.' No. That's not how it works."
16.02.2026 22:01 โ ๐ 2129 ๐ 575 ๐ฌ 55 ๐ 13Rep. Patronis: "They want to say 'no masks' -- well then what are you gonna do about all the craziest that are wearing masks?"
16.02.2026 22:14 โ ๐ 369 ๐ 67 ๐ฌ 129 ๐ 19STARNES: The WSJ reports that Corey Lewandowski fired a Coast Guard pilot for leaving Kristi Noem's blanket behind on a plane. What do you think about that reporting?
REP. PATRONIS: I believe that ICE and Kristi Noem and the crew at DHS have been doing their job
"Are they brazen enough? Does John Roberts feel invulnerable enough at this point that the Court can just say black is white, up is down, and climate is not a problem? Thatโll be interesting to watch."
16.02.2026 22:18 โ ๐ 1056 ๐ 319 ๐ฌ 30 ๐ 13the new Republican talking point is that it's insulting to complain about requiring women to show their birth certificate and passport in order to vote because they're smart enough to figure it out
16.02.2026 22:22 โ ๐ 1479 ๐ 367 ๐ฌ 233 ๐ 89The open racism you guys have emboldened, megyn
16.02.2026 22:22 โ ๐ 9894 ๐ 1799 ๐ฌ 494 ๐ 108Shapiro: What I see out of the Trump administration is a group of people who are there trying to protect the president, whose name appears thousands times in these files, and a whole bunch of other powerful people
We need prosecutors who stand with victims and hold perpetrators accountable.
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16.02.2026 23:10 โ ๐ 21 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Emmer: "Another reform they claim they want is they want ICE agents to identify themselves, to show identification. But they don't want identification for voters in elections. I mean, this stuff is just intellectually inconsistent."
16.02.2026 21:07 โ ๐ 678 ๐ 135 ๐ฌ 482 ๐ 233Emmer: "It's a false herring for these guys to suggest, 'Oh, we now we need a judicial warrant,' because they know that that's going to delay any enforcement of the actual administrative warrant."
16.02.2026 21:09 โ ๐ 625 ๐ 101 ๐ฌ 293 ๐ 183Emmer on SAVE America Act: "Let's not treat women - they are brilliant, smart - why do you suggest they don't know how to prove their citizenship by bringing a passport or birth certificate or a marriage certificate and/or the new Social Security card that gets issued right after they get married?"
16.02.2026 21:14 โ ๐ 480 ๐ 122 ๐ฌ 278 ๐ 85