Susan Carney

Susan Carney

@scaliper.bsky.social

Animal lover, political junkie and Twitter withdrawee. No DMs please

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Susan Carney reposted

Susan Carney reposted

Vance joined Senate Republicans Tuesday with a directive: Don’t break with the president. By evening, five Republicans had broken ranks and joined Democrats to vote to reject the national emergency declaration Trump used to impose 50% tariffs on Brazil. “Emergencies are like war, famine, tornado,”

notus.orgVance Tried to Keep Republicans in Line on Brazil Tariffs. Five Voted Against Them.Sen. Thom Tillis is the latest Republican to vote against Trump’s use of emergency power to levy tariffs.

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I’m sorry but the fact that this is not everywhere is kind of malpractice

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Trump on pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell: Haven't heard the name in so long. I’ll take a look at it. I’ll speak to the DOJ. A lot of people have asked me for pardons. Reporter: But she’s convicted of sex trafficking Trump: I’ll have to take a look at it.

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Leaders of a Georgia-based church in five states has been charged by federal prosecutors with swindling millions of dollars in veterans benefits from parishioners serving in the military, another "suckers and losers" moment Where has your DOJ been Barbie? www.armytimes.com/pay-benefits...

armytimes.comChurch leaders charged with swindling millions in military benefitsAuthorities say church leaders exploited troops by enrolling them in seminary programs that drained their G.I. Bill education benefits.

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note how Trump explicitly links approving disaster aid for Wisconsin and South Dakota to the fact he won Wisconsin and South Dakota

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Small boat you say ? Have Trump and some English politician enjoyed a friendly telephone chat lately ?

Andy Craig@andycraig.bsky.social

They bombed without warning a non-threatening small boat, which is insane and a violation of international law even if it was carrying contraband which we have no way of knowing, and then gleefully shared it as a snuff video.

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This is the way

Dr. Lucky Tran@luckytran.com

New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!