Fact check: Lindsey Halligan is not and never has been US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
08.12.2025 15:37 β π 1784 π 485 π¬ 42 π 21@ellends.bsky.social
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Fact check: Lindsey Halligan is not and never has been US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
08.12.2025 15:37 β π 1784 π 485 π¬ 42 π 21The Salvation Army is not a charity. They are an evangelical church that uses donated money to actively oppress gay rights. They've been especially cruel to trans people.
It's that giving time of year again, so this is a reminder that no matter how they try to dress it up, the Salvation Army is not a charity.
03.12.2025 01:58 β π 8925 π 5988 π¬ 2 π 155Koh: This is not about justice. This is about power. This is about a Secretary of Defense so drunk off alpha male bullshit that he's willing to take lives to get off on that power.
05.12.2025 03:22 β π 15029 π 3986 π¬ 465 π 208Kash Patel must have forgotten to tell the American people this part yesterday. Must have slipped his mind.
05.12.2025 15:27 β π 2721 π 875 π¬ 123 π 25I love adding this one data point to economic charts. It works every time.
29.04.2025 16:41 β π 9148 π 3649 π¬ 123 π 144Why did they make such a big deal about it? He pardons turkeys every day!
27.11.2025 03:04 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Someone should tell Pam Bondi that while Nixon didn't go to prison, his Attorney General did.
25.11.2025 18:24 β π 280 π 96 π¬ 16 π 4A reason not to pick your lawyer based on looks.
25.11.2025 22:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He could borrow Robert Kraftβs as long as the Patriots arenβt playing.
25.11.2025 22:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Top Ivermectin Prescriber Now in CDC's Second Highest Position
25.11.2025 22:35 β π 51 π 29 π¬ 1 π 7Female Parliamentarians in Iran in the mid 1970's, dressed in dresses and hairstyles similar to styles popular in the USA at the time
If you think women here can't be forced backwards...
These are women in Parliament in Iran in the mid-1970's.
Their decline feels familiar.
A reaction to women having too many rights.
A fear of what was happening to traditional family.
A desire for younger wives.
A closing of the fist.
#Pinks
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19.11.2025 22:51 β π 564 π 221 π¬ 54 π 16This is a stunning thing to even have to see Members of Congress say out loud. Absolutely chilling. And inspiring.
19.11.2025 20:18 β π 571 π 212 π¬ 15 π 14The way I feel about my rescue having to eat prescription food.
17.11.2025 20:26 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Which is why any deal that doesnβt fix the ACA subsidies is a non starter.
05.11.2025 15:12 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Youβre very welcome. It only happened to me once so far and I said ok, but I wouldnβt agree again.
05.11.2025 00:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs almost like this government is no longer beholden to the people it was meant to serve
03.11.2025 12:08 β π 234 π 53 π¬ 7 π 1Is your doctor using AI to summarize your appointment? If so, can you ask them not to?
02.11.2025 00:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The nexus of bank exposure to NBFIs & the exposure of both banks/NBFIs to the web of AI/crypto companies is going to cause the next systemic financial crisis. It's really only a question of how & when at this point.
01.11.2025 17:58 β π 104 π 42 π¬ 3 π 3Nope, shamelessly. A complete narcissist with zero sense of shame.
01.11.2025 15:13 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I've given my new Senator a lot of shit on here. But I don't think anyone with power has laid out the stakes of what we're facing as clearly as she does right here.
And if she's saying this, it's because she feels she must.
Ah, anonymous only to those of us not in on the secret.
30.10.2025 12:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Democrats are furious that the Trump Administration held a briefing on Capitol Hill today about U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats. Only Republicans were invited. This is from Sen. Mark Warner D-VA.
29.10.2025 23:28 β π 2105 π 832 π¬ 111 π 96The worst ever.
26.10.2025 19:35 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tell me a scenario in which Trump accepts that his completed ballroom is being used by a Democrat or a Republican he hates. This is, literally, a monument to permanence. Itβs not the action of someone planning to leave.
23.10.2025 06:20 β π 609 π 112 π¬ 38 π 11Does seem like thereβs a non-zero chance that the shutdown never really ends and that Congress has already abolished itself.
21.10.2025 15:59 β π 1613 π 380 π¬ 60 π 0Denver!
19.10.2025 04:40 β π 67 π 16 π¬ 1 π 1Thatβs crazy. I wonder what happened in January
15.10.2025 10:34 β π 16362 π 5255 π¬ 537 π 292ICYMI: βAnd now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...β πΈ π΅ #Colbert
14.10.2025 14:20 β π 23570 π 9085 π¬ 584 π 1043What a despicable little man who is lying through his teeth to try to incite violence against Americans who will be peacefully assembling to protest the Trump regimeβs anti-democratic rule.
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