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Working people have been left behind in New York. In the wealthiest city in the world, one in five can't afford $2.90 for the train or bus. As I told Trump today— it’s time to put those people right back at the heart of our politics.

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Always, Vernon 🥰🫶
Thank you!
Cheers, my friend!🍻☕️☕️🦋

🚨BREAKING: Federal district court DENIES Texas' motion to stay order blocking new congressional map. A good outcome and the last step before Texas going to Supreme Court. Subscribe to Democracy Docket for full coverage and to stay informed. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

Can someone enlighten me as to when we get to ‘America First’? Oh nevermind….

MOURN THE DEAD, FIGHT LIKE HELL FOR THE LIVING TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE THIS IS WHY WE'RE SO FUCKING ANGRY

Today is Trans Day Of Remembrance

#TransLivesMatter #TDoR #TDoR2025 #TransDayOfRemembrance #TransAwarenessWeek #SayTheirNames

*** Trigger warning for the following thread: Violence against trans people (especially TWOC) * * *

In the richest city on Earth, 40% of NYC families can’t afford weekly food costs, and food prices are up 33% over the past decade.

It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.

The letter says We hereby inform you that we do not intent to maintain our relationship and notify you this day, subject to a one-month notification period, the end of our banking contract for your account in existence since December 22", 2006. that is with effect on January 21", 2008. Consequently, after this period is over, you should retumn all unused checks still in your possession and provide us with your new banking references, in order to enable us to wire the amount remaining on your account upon closing date. If not provided, we will issue a certified check for said amount, Furthermore, we would like to have communication of the list of drawn checks which may still be presented for payment on your account, so as to keep sufficient and useful amount in order to avoid your account to become in debit. Failing that, your checks will be rejected. The end of our banking contract occurring at HSBC's request, no charge will be invoiced for the closing down of your account.

The letter says We hereby inform you that we do not intent to maintain our relationship and notify you this day, subject to a one-month notification period, the end of our banking contract for your account in existence since December 22", 2006. that is with effect on January 21", 2008. Consequently, after this period is over, you should retumn all unused checks still in your possession and provide us with your new banking references, in order to enable us to wire the amount remaining on your account upon closing date. If not provided, we will issue a certified check for said amount, Furthermore, we would like to have communication of the list of drawn checks which may still be presented for payment on your account, so as to keep sufficient and useful amount in order to avoid your account to become in debit. Failing that, your checks will be rejected. The end of our banking contract occurring at HSBC's request, no charge will be invoiced for the closing down of your account.

NEW/EXCLUSIVE: A French branch of HSBC closed a bank account maintained by Jeffrey Epstein in 2007 after compliance officers flagged transactions for suspicious activity, including payments tied to a modeling agent later accused of rape & sex trafficking
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www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.”

— George Orwell

ESQUIRE: “ICE is hiring literally anybody, and it’s terrifying… people who flunk the exam, criminal records… yet they’re allowed to tear children from their beds at night.”

www.esquire.com/news-politic...

More evidence that the Trump/Witkoff “peace plan” for Ukraine came straight from the Russians - it uses Russian syntax.
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

Every story on Page One in Charlotte is about ICE/immigration:

@charlotteobserver.com

Just to review, in the last week the President of the United States:

- Refused to condemn the rise of Neo-Nazis in his party
- Tried to block the release of further evidence he sexually abused children
- Encouraged the execution of Congressional Democrats

Those are just factual statements.

Trump admin backs off idea to force SNAP users to reapply Officials will rely on state standards that are already in place to ensure eligibility, despite USDA chief Brooke Rollins’ comments last week.

www.politico.com/news/2025/11...

Good Morning with some good news

The ridiculous trump administration states they're backing off SNAP RECIPIENTS TO REAPPLY

After all states put SNAP recipients under strict guidelines they don't just give them away especially to undocumented

Your sole purpose is to impose your extremist agenda and unravel the Republic. Go back into your cave, Voldemort.

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And so with my last post to my brother @bibugona.bsky.social 🍻
I bid you a-dew (correct spelling, not a faux-pas)🤣fine adieu(sighs)like I was saying as I exit the Skies of Blue, my friends🤗I say thank you to all of you who shared in the love and positivity🥰 Keep that love flowing🙏

“It is sad that often, to be a good patriot, one must be the enemy of the rest of mankind.”

— Voltaire

Coast Guard reclassifies swastikas and nooses as hate symbols after backlash | CNN Politics The US Coast Guard on Thursday issued a memo that reclassifies swastikas and nooses as “hate symbols,” in a rapid about-face after facing intense scrutiny for a previous policy change which downplayed...

www.cnn.com/2025/11/21/p... They shouldn't need to be told. I guess they didn't like the feedback.

Ohhhhh.

So, we’re just moving on from the sedition-execution thing? It's quite tidy how the whole thing worked out, in a way. Democratic members of Congress, recognizing that President Trump would be more than happy to dispatch the military to aid his political object...

P-BUMP: ".. The problem is that we’re so used to this pattern that its effects are muted. This is the president of the United States suggesting that members of the opposition party should be *killed* .."

@pbump.com
www.pbump.net/o/so-were-ju...

🚨Utah, following Trump’s 2025 order, is building a fenced state compound to detain 1,300 homeless Americans, many by court mandate, behind gates they cannot leave. theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/under-fede...

Mike Johnson -- who is, yes, theoretically a lawyer -- has not had a chance to look at the American Constitution because he's been very busy lately, folks, he just can't see everything, gosh, how is he supposed to know if it's wrong that the president called for the execution of congress members?

It hasn't been a great year for jobs.

Mark Kelly: "He's talked about sending troops into more cities, he's talked about invoking the Insurrection Act. You don't have to go too far back to his 1st administration when he went to his Sec Def & said, 'Can't we just shoot these protesters in the legs.' That is an example of an illegal order"