"โHappy Halloween!โ DHS assistant secretary for public affairs Tricia McLaughlin wrote to NBC News when asked about the report.""
These people are soulless and evil.
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"โHappy Halloween!โ DHS assistant secretary for public affairs Tricia McLaughlin wrote to NBC News when asked about the report.""
These people are soulless and evil.
South Korea publicly gifting Trump a gold crown while MAGA tries to spin the No Kings movement as overhyped and downplay Trump's dictator moves is *chefs kiss*
South Korea is playing 4D geopolitical chess in retaliation for their folks being rounded up by ICE and Trump is too stupid to understand.
โA way to curry favorโ: Trump admin exposed for hiding donors behind โpet projectโ
01.11.2025 16:01 โ ๐ 69 ๐ 42 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 5If they want us to stop calling them N*zis maybe they should stop fucking cosplaying as N*zis. This is an actual real-life photo of Greg Bovino, the guy in charge of terrorizing immigrants under the Trump regime. This is how *he chooses to dress* to do his job.
01.11.2025 14:24 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0JD is your go-to guy if you like your lies with a heaping side order of smarm.
30.10.2025 19:28 โ ๐ 1188 ๐ 222 ๐ฌ 63 ๐ 11Judge Talwani has declined to issue a temporary restraining order preventing RIFs at the Community Relations Service---an agency in the DOJ that helps communities struggling with racial discrimination. 1/7
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I hope they are telling whatever folks are updating this message that its a violation of the Hatch Act and while this admin won't hold them accountable, the next one will.
30.10.2025 19:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0In every other shut down the House has continued to work in pro forma sessions. This is the first time the House has been effectively dissolved during a shut down. And by a closeted evil elf trying to protect a pedophile.
30.10.2025 19:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"If we had a contingency fund."
You mean like this contingency fund the Trump Administration just deleted off their website? The one they are legally required to use to keep SNAP funded?
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"How dare he ask us not to terrorize Black and brown kids. That's the best part."
30.10.2025 19:27 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0At some point there need to be consequences for just flat out lying as a public official.
30.10.2025 19:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0IMO democracy becomes impossible in the absence of any social or political norms against lying.
30.10.2025 17:00 โ ๐ 4835 ๐ 1189 ๐ฌ 160 ๐ 39Including telling the USDA not to use the allocated emergency funding to continue paying out SNAP benefits. Fox News viewers live in a world just completely untethered from reality.
30.10.2025 19:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0To be clear, starving Americans is not something Mike Johnson considers to be particularly painful.
30.10.2025 19:22 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I guess United Airlines thinks they are immune from boycotts.
30.10.2025 19:18 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"A devout Christian and church leader, he speaks openly about how his faith has shaped his jurisprudence and administration of the courts."
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"Heโs also used his extensive executive authority to transform the court system according to his political views, such as by doing away with diversity initiatives. Under his leadership, some liberal and LGBTQ+ employees have been replaced with conservatives."
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"As chief justice, he and courts under him have consistently backed initiatives by Republican lawmakers to strip power away from North Carolinaโs governor, thwarting the will of voters who have chosen Democrats to lead the state since 2016."
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"Andra connects the shutdown to Project 2025โs blueprint for dismantling public assistance, funneling it into church-run programs that trade aid for indoctrination.
Whatโs being built isnโt just a parallel government but a merger of church and state under authoritarian logic."
Meanwhile Texas had just allowed judges to not perform same-sex weddings, Nancy Mace has gone full anti-LGBTQ+, and Project 2025 specifically calls for overturning Obergefell.
30.10.2025 16:21 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"So, just as the government stops addressing food insecurity and as healthcare costs skyrocket, the administration permits credit-reporting agencies to put medical debt back onto peopleโs credit scores even if state laws say they canโt."
30.10.2025 15:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The absolute gall of these people trying to lecture about propriety when we all see who they worship in the White House.
30.10.2025 14:46 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Maaaaan, this. So much this. Every time there's any kind of actual in-depth survey we find that the American people are *abysmally* ignorant about even the most basic political facts, but the pundit class just immediately forgets & proceeds with political analysis based on subtle policy differences.
29.10.2025 23:10 โ ๐ 4412 ๐ 661 ๐ฌ 93 ๐ 44Q: โDuring the last shutdownโฆThey made sure that in the 2nd month of the shutdown, SNAP benefits would go outโฆWhy do you think they shouldn't do that this time?โ
Johnson: โTrump has done exactly what he did in the first term, and that is bend over backwards to make sure that we mitigate the harm.โ
Sure, add โmonkey rebellionโ to the list. Why not?
28.10.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 78 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 1"First we starve 'em. Then when they riot for food, we can start rounding them up to use as prison labor."
29.10.2025 19:03 โ ๐ 36 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0"The nation has survived great challenges and calamities, including the Civil War. Now it is being tested again. Once more, we must ask, as Lincoln did, whether a nation so โconceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal,โ can long endure."
29.10.2025 19:05 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This guidance has been removed from the USDA website now that the Trump administration has decided that withholding the funds is politically advantageous."
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These multi-year contingency funds are also available to fund participant benefits in the event that a lapse occurs in the middle of the fiscal year.
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In addition, Congressional intent is evident that SNAPโs operations should continue since the program has been provided with multi-year contingency funds that can be used for State Administrative Expenses to ensure that the State can also continue operations during a Federal Government shutdown.
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