We have 3 branches of federal government. Usually, if one is not working properly, the other 2 can step in.
Have we ever had another time in our nation's history when *none* of the branches were working?
Yes, the judiciary seemed prepared to step into the breach--until SCOTUS ruined things again.
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And increasing the options for child labor in the US -- starting with Florida.
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Itโs really fascinating what happens when you remove diversityโwhite male incompetency is placed on full display and with no one to blame for their actions โso they just lie.
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Roy Cooper 2026!
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Thank you for submitting feedback for Gulf of America.
Here's what you suggested for Gulf of America.
The correct name is Gulf of Mexico.
Good morning, Bluesky.
I'm down for anything petty.
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There are several tickets I'm choosing not to buy. And it's hard.
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Psss.. pass it on.
discord.gg/50501
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Why are people going along with this shit? These guys have no legal clearances and could be defeated with a single atomic wedgie. This is the first coup that you can shove into a locker. Come the fuck on
05.02.2025 20:13 โ ๐ 109 ๐ 23 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
One of my very favorite books last year! And the price is right.
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Can't wait for next month.
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"Why don't all of the Republican House members who are afraid to use the restroom just poop in the hallway like their supporters did."
- Paula Poundstone
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Nice balls!
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Post by lolennui:
gaetz not ready for the major league, returns to minors
Iโm just going to keep posting these and laughing.
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Climate change should take care of that problem for you. ๐
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If your religion tells you that God wants someone dead but doesn't feel like killing them Himself then your religion sucks at religion
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Similar to what happened with me and Instagram, it was mostly the same people I know on FB. Time will tell.
20.11.2024 10:55 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Just for the hellofit -- thank you to the friends who have followed me back. I don't expect to be posting much, but I enjoy reading what you have to say.
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I would've loved seeing you two together. Had to settle for separate events, but still good.
16.11.2024 01:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
These are lovely!
16.11.2024 01:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A note of hope for your mental health in the coming four years: Sarcasm is infinite. It regenerates. You can't use it up. So long as you breathe, so can you sarcast.
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So... several people seem to have an invalid (name? handle? title? I don't remember) What's going to happen to them? I tried to follow one, just to see.
14.11.2024 23:59 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
And I heard the voice in my head -- LOL!
14.11.2024 23:56 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Hey! I found you!
14.11.2024 23:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
I enjoy swearing
14.11.2024 19:41 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I hadn't though about this, but it's so true:
from Laurie Hardman:
Dear outside world: please accurately document our history over the next 4 years, because it will not be accurately documented from within.
12.11.2024 18:33 โ ๐ 131 ๐ 48 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 2
Your experience would be correct.
13.11.2024 00:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I like those pants. Might have to make some for myself.
13.11.2024 00:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I'm not intentionally listening or watching, but it's really hard to avoid all sources of horrible stuff.
13.11.2024 00:13 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
In fourth grade, we were given a challenge to come up with as many homonyms as we could. The winner (my cousin Sarah) got a giant-size Butterfinger.
Sometimes I find myself thinking of all the ones I didn't know back then.
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