peglegg.bsky.social

peglegg.bsky.social

@peglegg.bsky.social

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A person should be able to vote with their Real ID as proof they are citizens. You have to have your certified birth certificate and really, a paper trail to your last name that you are using now and address to get your real ID.

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This administration is committing Watergate level crimes multiple times per week—and those are the ones we know about. It’s crazy to think about what else will come out after. It’s absolutely essential these criminals are held responsible for their crimes. We must end elite impunity.

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McConnell forgets that the withdrawal from Afghanistan was dictated, not by Biden, but by Trump Qatar accords Pompeo negotiated with the Taliban, which committed the US to withdrawal on that schedule, against the advice of US allies and the US national security establishment.

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one category of show prep material for TRMS staff is something we've always called "subway reading". it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in. today's subway reading: www.bbc.com/future/artic...

bbc.comThe '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the worldNonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

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“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.

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Trump says the boats that U.S. forces are blowing up and the people they’re killing are carrying deadly fentanyl here. The administration has provided no evidence. U.S. and other officials say the route they’re attacking actually carries marijuana and cocaine to Europe and Africa wapo.st/47i1gX6

wapo.stOfficials, locals undercut Trump claims about Venezuela drug boatsTrump says the U.S. is blowing up boats carrying deadly fentanyl to the United States. U.S. and other officials say the route under attack carries cocaine and marijuana to Europe and Africa.

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Replying to @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social

Yeah, Don, the “Russia hoax”. Funny how every time you call something a “hoax,” it turns out to be true six months later. Russia, Covid, documents — same playbook, same denial

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Replying to @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social

At what point can we call this behavior treason? Seems to largely meet 1st definition, absolutely meets the 2nd.

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SCOOP: No Kings organizers tell MeidasTouch that RSVPs for the "No Kings" rallies have more than doubled since Mike Johnson and Republicans started attacking them

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Trump commuting Santos is not just a curiosity. It’s a feature of corruption… it’s a message… if you like me you can get away with anything. If we accept this as ok our kids will never forgive us