If you come for my people, you come through me.
08.10.2025 18:00 β π 21302 π 5052 π¬ 779 π 494@avlscout.bsky.social
Retired. Lifelong liberal. Walker. Dogs. Love my sweet city in the NC mountains. Writer, photographer.
If you come for my people, you come through me.
08.10.2025 18:00 β π 21302 π 5052 π¬ 779 π 494Reverend David Black, other faith leaders, journalists, and protestors have joined a class action lawsuit alleging ICE violated their First Amendment rights during protests outside a detention center.
The brutality of this regime is on full display.
Donald Trump Truth Social Post: Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers! Governor Pritzker also.
I will not back down.
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
Pritzker should turn himself in. Make it the biggest spectacle of the day. Force them to back up their bullshit bluster and meritless claims. Make them look like the buffoons they are and smile the whole time
08.10.2025 14:43 β π 82 π 9 π¬ 6 π 1CNN: βAn older couple making $85K/year will see their yearly insurance premiums jump from $7K to $25,000 β 30% of their income.β π³#TrumpShutdown #TrumpHealthCareTax
This is what Dems are drawing attention to and want fixed. Now, not later.
Update from the war zone in Portland.
07.10.2025 23:09 β π 15498 π 4685 π¬ 966 π 326Kristi Noem confronts enemy combatants in the Portland war zone today.
07.10.2025 23:22 β π 26305 π 8117 π¬ 4829 π 1686southsideweekly.com/federal-agen...
The building is in a 27 million dollar foreclosure filed by Wells Fargo. The next day, Wells Fargo filed an emergency motion for receivership. The fascist regime kindly emptied the building for donor Wells Fargo.
π¨Hours after Stephen Miller attacked judges for insurrection, a liberal judge's home is burning to the ground - arson suspected.
05.10.2025 23:27 β π 828 π 352 π¬ 42 π 21Iβve lived in GOP-dominated states my entire life, and I can tell you one thing about Republican lawmakers: they donβt care about us.
05.10.2025 21:53 β π 2162 π 473 π¬ 68 π 22Burning flags isn't the problem. Burning the Constitution is the problem.
05.10.2025 02:55 β π 248 π 57 π¬ 6 π 1Oregon AG Rayfield: The first thing that mightβve told you the federal government wasnβt doing so hot was when they started off some of their arguments by talking about Truth Social as their source of facts.
Actually got a comment from the judge: βIs this really how youβre going to move forward?β
Madness. Cruelty. Lawlessness. π€¬
05.10.2025 13:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This really moved me.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/05/o...
Thanks for the laugh. I needed it.
03.10.2025 20:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0COLLINS: So you're telling me you're willing to vote no every time?
BERNIE SANDERS: Damn right
JUST IN: A U.S. citizen from Alabama who has been detained twice by ICE while working at a construction site, has filed a class action suit claiming ICE's broad warrantless arrest powers violate the constitution. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
01.10.2025 12:58 β π 25079 π 7267 π¬ 580 π 470Enjoy some truth about the #TrumpShutdown @markwarner.bsky.social
01.10.2025 15:32 β π 22565 π 9493 π¬ 637 π 550A DEI hire running the military is lecturing our Generals about DEI.
A drunken frat boy running the military is now encouraging bullying and hazing and no longer allowing whistleblower or discrimination complaints.
Standards were lowered for the appointment of Pete Hegseth and it shows!
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And after 40 minutes of cringe-Thunderous applause from the generals!
Just kidding. Total silence. π π¦ π¦
Khanna: "We have to understand how abnormal this is. You don't mock someone and put a video out about how they look. You don't ever mock people's ethnicity. How do you negotiate with that? And how have we made this normal?"
30.09.2025 01:19 β π 11321 π 3143 π¬ 404 π 161Mass shootings in the US, per Gun Violence Archive:
2015: 332
2016: 383
2017: 347
2018: 335
2019: 414
2020: 611
2021: 689
2022: 644
2023: 659
2024: 503
So far in 2025...324 mass shootings in just 272 days.
We do not have to keep living like this.
It certainly appears the United States murdered an innocent fisherman who was a husband and father to four children, claimed he was a "narco-terrorist," posted a video of the execution, and then made jokes about it
29.09.2025 20:11 β π 27415 π 12074 π¬ 1119 π 825ICE attempted
and failed to disappear a food delivery guy.
It needed to be scored.
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28.09.2025 13:43 β π 14382 π 5530 π¬ 334 π 245MIKE JOHNSON: We have to ensure that the rule of law applies to everyone
TAPPER: Does the rule of law apply to people who stormed the Capitol on January 6?
JOHNSON: Apparently there were 274 FBI agents in the crowd
TAPPER: They were sent there to do crowd control. It wasn't a false flag operation
OBAMA: It's fair to say that 80% of the world's problems involve old men hanging on who are afraid of death and insignificance, and they won't let go. They build pyramids, and they put their names on everything. They get very anxious about it.
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