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@moochomaas.bsky.social

Retired RN into Pickleball, Politics/Lib, Literature (Pynchon, DF Wallace, J Joyce), Music (classical, jazz, rock, progressive), tropical fish/shrimp keeping, all things ocean- SCUBA /snorkeling, foodie, kombucha king, Atheist

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JD Vance, What Exactly Were You Afraid Of When You Called Trump “America’s Hitler”? Help us out here, Mr. Vice President...

integ.substack.com/p/jd-vance-w...

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His Nobel pitch needs a little work

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Distractions everywhere ...

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LA, CA

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Very Stable Genius

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"Just Dancing Around The Truth" Vance:

12.10.2025 19:39 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

ICE "Gazpacho"

12.10.2025 18:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Newsom Trolls Trump, 79, for Forgetting Defining Moment of His First Presidency California Governor Gavin Newsom lashed out at Donald Trump following a baffling late-night post on Truth Social, in which the MAGA leader appeared to forget

www.elhayat-life.com/2025/10/12/n...

12.10.2025 18:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Parental Intuition ?

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Top CA Republican vowed to cut waste, corruption. His spending says otherwise An investigation by The Bee raises questions about the new leader’s registered address, his travel stipend and his personal conduct.

Grifting Old Party
www.sacbee.com/news/politic...

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Grifter In Chief, Pedo tRump isn’t running a country, he’s running a casino. Tariff tweets at 4:50 PM wipe out $19B, while whales “magically” cash $192M off 4:30 PM shorts. Seven tariff flip-flops in 2025 = insider jackpot. This isn’t policy…it’s organized looting.

12.10.2025 17:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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My New Health PLAN For Living Beyond 100 Years

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Republicans Aren't Just Gutting Health Care. They're Taking Your Sick Leave, Too Republican-controlled legislatures have rolled back state level sick leave policies, leaving gaps in access amid the party's attacks on health care.

MAGA MAHA HA-HA
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

12.10.2025 14:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

"Puppet? No Puppet.
Just ask Putin Bibi, or ... Jared ?"

12.10.2025 14:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jared Played Trump to Line His Own Pockets: Wolff Kushner’s business connections and Trump manipulation may have cleared the way for a Gaza peace deal, according to Trump biographer Michael Wolff.

www.thedailybeast.com/how-jared-pl...

12.10.2025 14:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Clever Ad Placement

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Key Trump nominee accused of sexual harassment Paul Ingrassia has been investigated for allegedly harassing a lower-ranking colleague, according to administration officials. Fearing retaliation, the woman later withdrew a complaint, and Ingrassia ...

"Just emulating the boss !"
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

12.10.2025 13:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ICE Propaganda Video Hit with DMCA Takedown Over Use of The Cure's "Friday I'm in Love" A Department of Homeland Security social media post featuring The Cure’s “Friday I’m in Love” has been removed following a DMCA takedown request.

Anti Capitalists
consequence.net/2025/10/ice-...

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Neil Young Says His Music Will Be Pulled from Amazon: 'Go to the Local Store' On Wednesday, Oct. 8, Neil Young announced on the Neil Young Archives website that he will be pulling his music from Amazon and called for fans to boycott the e-commerce company.

This is the way
people.com/neil-young-s...

12.10.2025 13:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Dust Off Those Masks
/s

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HHS rehiring some people fired through reduction-in-force efforts A Trump administration legal document said HHS initially targeted 1,000 to 1,200 employees for dismissal, and people speaking with POLITICO say the firings focused on the CDC.

Waste Fraud Abuse
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

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Grifters R US

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From the HumorInPoorTaste community on Reddit: The Grift That Keeps On Grifting Posted by MoochoMaas - 1 vote and 0 comments

"Move along. Nothing to see here."
www.reddit.com/r/HumorInPoo...

12.10.2025 13:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...

Another $50K ?
/s
www.propublica.org/article/kris...

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From the GQP community on Reddit: MAGA Posted by MoochoMaas - 1 vote and 0 comments

Aren't We Great ?
www.reddit.com/r/GQP/commen...

11.10.2025 21:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Costumed protesters in Portland defy description of the city as a 'war zone' Dancing frogs, peacocks and unicorns outside the federal immigration building present a joyful contrast to the Trump administration's portrait of the Oregon city, they say.

"Portland Overrun By A Bunch Of Animals !"
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

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