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Mom, Grandma, Health/Life Coach. Life long Democrat. 🏳️🌈🇺🇦 “For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil”.
19.11.2025 16:57 — 👍 123 🔁 41 💬 5 📌 2
AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"
12.11.2025 22:39 — 👍 49804 🔁 15495 💬 1011 📌 678🚨 CNBC: "Announced corporate job cuts surging past 1 million so far this year, with 153,000 new layoffs just in October according to Challenger. That is the worst October since 2003."
06.11.2025 12:57 — 👍 14173 🔁 6225 💬 758 📌 736Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 94th day out of the last 106.
12 days of work in 106 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Read that back.
When 400 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
Why should tax payers have to pay the President and members of Congress’s salaries when the government is shut down?
If you have lost SNAP benefits and live in Columbus, Ohio.
Please come to the Worthington Farmer's Market on Saturday morning and visit the market management stand.
We have a program to help
Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 91st day out of the last 103.
12 days of work in 103 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
An excerpt of a CBO report detailing the increase of cost in drug prices.
NEW: Trump's Big, Beautiful Betrayal includes an $8.8 billion bailout for pharmaceutical companies.
That's right. Premiums are about to go through the roof and 15 million are going to lose their health care—
But Republicans think Big Pharma deserves a golden parachute.
Today, I convened a group of former military generals and veterans to hear perspectives on deploying troops in American cities.
Their commitment is to our nation. That’s why they’re speaking out against what the President's doing as uncalled-for, unprecedented, and un-American.
The Trump Administration Is Hiding How Many Pregnant People Are in ICE Detention
flip.it/UWg1ZM Pregnant people generally aren’t supposed to be held in immigration detention at all—but since we no longer have any laws…
There was no call.
He did nothing.
Although he's here, he was never born.
This is so fucked up‼️Military families are having to go to food banks because #TrumpShutUSDown We bailed out Argentina to the tune of $20 billion and Qatar is getting a Air Force base in Idaho, but our military personnel have to resort to this. Republicans can’t govern‼️
10.10.2025 21:29 — 👍 1121 🔁 664 💬 98 📌 58“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”
Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆
NEW: The private jet that flew 10 shackled migrants to an Eswatini prison last weekend is owned by Israeli-American billionaires with close ties to Trump.
It’s oligarchs all the way down.
My first for @zeteo.com:
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No money for healthcare, feeding children in school, or keeping federal agencies open, but plenty to keep a far right Trump wannabe leader in power.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica
#TrumpIsACriminal
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The scenes out of Chicago should outrage us all. These federal agents are out of control, committing senseless acts of violence & putting everyone at risk.
American citizens are being detained & brutalized.
This kind of immigration "enforcement" shouldn't be acceptable to anyone.
11 am EST per The Daily Beast.
08.10.2025 02:18 — 👍 25 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Um, ICE just coldly shot an unarmed PRIEST in the head w a pepper ball when he (and everyone around him) clearly posed no threat.
For the crime of … complaining about government policy.
Core 1A speech.
With cameras rolling, they’re sniping priests for sport.
The administration has determined that if you describe this accurately for what it is, you are also an enemy of the state
05.10.2025 00:32 — 👍 1603 🔁 439 💬 19 📌 12
"Google appears to have blocked AI search results for the query 'does trump show signs of dementia' as well as other questions about his mental acuity, even though it will show AI results for similar searches about other presidents."
www.theverge.com/news/789152/...
Call and support your Democratic Congresspersons.
Let them know we stand with them.
Where’s the money?
02.10.2025 21:49 — 👍 2950 🔁 1502 💬 338 📌 143
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨
Robert Morris, Texas megachurch pastor, pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child
Under a negotiated plea agreement, he was given a ten year sentence, but he will only serve six months of that sentence.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
the stretch from the twenty second mark to the fifty second mark is as good of filmmaking as anything in one battle after another
02.10.2025 15:50 — 👍 100 🔁 15 💬 3 📌 1
"Most ICE and border patrol agents will continue working during the government shutdown; their status as 'essential' will shield them from the layoffs OMB director Russell Vought has requested in lieu of furloughs from most agencies and departments."
02.10.2025 16:00 — 👍 166 🔁 72 💬 26 📌 11“They are terrified. There is not a cult member alive that survived it that will tell you that it is easy to get out. It is one of the hardest things that the brain can ever do.”
01.10.2025 15:49 — 👍 84 🔁 46 💬 6 📌 5I listened and it was one of the most chilling conversations I’ve ever heard.
28.09.2025 18:03 — 👍 1517 🔁 676 💬 177 📌 46
BREAKING NYT:
Trump just fired a U.S. attorney who insisted on following a court order.
Michele Beckwith, the top federal prosecutor in Sacramento, was fired hours after she reminded a Border Patrol chief to abide by court-ordered restrictions on immigration raids.
