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@msmatt.bsky.social

Former professional mountain guide, athlete, public school teacher, artist, reader, traveler. Mom of two amazing sons.

254 Followers  |  597 Following  |  13 Posts  |  Joined: 12.11.2024  |  1.9772

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πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯This is the trailer to my film β€œTrue Believers At The Insurrection” it’s my first film (at 80) I didn’t think I could do it. But I did. When we walk thru the fear, anything is possible. I could not have done it without the support of old twitter. So grateful to those who helped

26.06.2025 03:29 β€” πŸ‘ 875    πŸ” 326    πŸ’¬ 49    πŸ“Œ 22
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β€œWe found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.

19.10.2025 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 13720    πŸ” 5654    πŸ’¬ 322    πŸ“Œ 313
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Trump Said to Demand Justice Dept. Pay Him $230 Million for Past Cases

This is among the most corrupt things a president has ever suggested, and I hope the press treats it that way. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...

21.10.2025 22:53 β€” πŸ‘ 4034    πŸ” 1157    πŸ’¬ 196    πŸ“Œ 69

I see it now!

21.10.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I found this a really illuminating thread on what demonstrations do and why they matter.

19.10.2025 03:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1435    πŸ” 427    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 9
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The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

09.10.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 56218    πŸ” 22827    πŸ’¬ 1899    πŸ“Œ 2185
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Posted by the President of the United States.

03.10.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 7513    πŸ” 2654    πŸ’¬ 3189    πŸ“Œ 1402
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Shutdown fightβ€”to save the average American family $13k in Obamacare health insurance subsidies. GOP want to dissolve this and then allow rates to rise to any amount.

02.10.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 437    πŸ” 227    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 9

Excellent! Can’t wait.

30.09.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Troops. In an American city. Using full force.

Your now-regular reminder that Republican members of Congress are letting this happen.

27.09.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2605    πŸ” 874    πŸ’¬ 120    πŸ“Œ 30

Thread.

11.09.2025 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œLincoln Memorial Weigh-ins” + β€œOval Office walkout” is bonkers

Just what the founders had in mind πŸ˜• πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Straight-up desecration

06.09.2025 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 749    πŸ” 179    πŸ’¬ 135    πŸ“Œ 47
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In the Matter of Lisa Cook Trump’s attempt to fire a Fed governor is illegal. Now we find out whether that matters.

I wrote about the manifestly illegal attempt to fire Lisa Cook 1/

paulkrugman.substack.com/p/in-the-mat...

26.08.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2241    πŸ” 706    πŸ’¬ 49    πŸ“Œ 33
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I bet they were...πŸ‘‡

18.07.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 18109    πŸ” 5289    πŸ’¬ 606    πŸ“Œ 253

This is very funny.

16.07.2025 23:14 β€” πŸ‘ 821    πŸ” 202    πŸ’¬ 59    πŸ“Œ 22

β€œMy name is George Retes. I’m a 25-year-old U.S. Army veteran, a U.S. citizen, and I work as a security guard at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California.

On July 10th, I was wrongfully detained by ICE agents while simply trying to report to work.

15.07.2025 23:04 β€” πŸ‘ 618    πŸ” 251    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 22
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Trump appointed Powell. He’s lying again. He lies as he breathes.πŸ‘‡

16.07.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 560    πŸ” 164    πŸ’¬ 67    πŸ“Œ 11
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Trump on Jerome Powell: β€œHe’s a terrible Fed chair. I was surprised he was appointed.”

Trump appointed Jerome Powell during his first term in office.

16.07.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1902    πŸ” 620    πŸ’¬ 208    πŸ“Œ 139
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Dismantling the Department of Education, Without Saying Why The American people deserve to know the Court’s reasoning.

There’s something taunting, almost bullying, about this lack of reasoning, as if the Supreme Court is saying to the country: You don’t even deserve an explanation.

15.07.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1285    πŸ” 380    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 31
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What Democratic leadership looks like when they help 30 million Americans gain access to healthcare vs Republican leadership when they strip away healthcare and food assistance from 15 million Americans.

Dems…

04.07.2025 01:58 β€” πŸ‘ 949    πŸ” 331    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 25

ICYMI: WIRED obtained hundreds of 911 calls from inside ICE detention centers. Pregnancy complications, seizures, overdoses, sexual assaults, chest pains, head wounds, and more.

Experts say for every 911 call, countless medical emergencies go unreported.

The story is free to read:

26.06.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 288    πŸ” 165    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 6

What a legacy.✨

26.06.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œfamily members identified the victim as Narciso Barranco, a father to three sons who are all U.S. Marines”

ktla.com/news/local-n...

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Roommate of Minnesota shooter tells @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy:

He "would be offended if people thought he was a Democrat”

Listened to InfoWars.

Hated Walz and other Dem politicians.

Loved Trump.

16.06.2025 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 704    πŸ” 241    πŸ’¬ 40    πŸ“Œ 29
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Just doing my bit on Obama day.

14.06.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 992    πŸ” 180    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 5
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We need to stand up for @terrymoranabc.bsky.social

08.06.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 14867    πŸ” 4984    πŸ’¬ 561    πŸ“Œ 231
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F.D.A. Poised to Restrict Access to Covid Vaccines

The FDA will permit Covid vaccines only for adults over 65 and those with certain medical conditions in the fall, according to new regulatory standards.

20.05.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2269    πŸ” 1185    πŸ’¬ 805    πŸ“Œ 547
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HASSAN: What is habeas corpus?

NOEM: Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country

HASSAN: That's incorrect

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If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves β€” strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security β€” we would likely consider it an act of war.

19.05.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 33726    πŸ” 8696    πŸ’¬ 1188    πŸ“Œ 544

If you pay attention to just one thing tonight, make it this

14.05.2025 01:45 β€” πŸ‘ 3460    πŸ” 1257    πŸ’¬ 52    πŸ“Œ 34

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