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The Republican’s idea of freedom is taking away other people's freedoms. (Paid $8 so I can quote Thom Hartmann (TH) and Heather Cox Richardson (HCR))

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I don’t think people realize how wealthy people live. Yacht owners have staff on call, including a chef, just to be available when they feel like getting on their toy boat. A Walmart grandkid has a $300M boat docked at an island and when she decides to take the boat out, nearly…
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Access to safe abortion is a woman’s right. And abortion is a decision to be made between a woman, her doctor, her family, and her god. ...Not a majority white male cohort of politicians with a false sense of morality. And your judgement? It matters not. <end>
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Susan Roesel: I was 30 years old. I was married. We were happy. We were established. Our 401k runneth over. We decided to start a family. I got pregnant right away. Like right away. We were over the moon. I kept a journal of every day of the magic. I got a bump. …
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Credit: Marco Mancinelli: “I had been on assignment at a Detroit Montessori school for two days, and shot hundreds of photos. Some were very good, but I knew I hadn't gotten THE shot. That afternoon, as we all sat on the floor in a circle listening to a story, I bowed my head.…
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The guy who said he’d enter a school to save *your* kid.
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“Years ago, anthropologist Margaret Mead was asked by a student what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture. The student expected Mead to talk about fishhooks or clay pots or grinding stones. But no. Mead said that the first sign of civilization in an…
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Why would McConnell put Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, James Langford, Rick Scott, and Ron Johnson on the homeland security committee? They were involved in trying to overthrow the election through incitement!
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A pregnant woman in Idaho cannot cross a state line. We cannot let this be normalized.
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One morning a husband returns to the cabin after several hours of fishing and decides to take a nap. Although not familiar with the lake, the wife decides to take the boat out, since it is such a beautiful day. She motors out a short distance, anchors, and reads her book. Along…
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From Amy Patrick, an engineer, Wall Expert. I’m a licensed structural and civil engineer with a MS in structural engineering from the top program in the nation and over a decade of experience on high-performance projects...
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1) There's absolutely no evidence out there that Trump colluded with the Russians
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Chromosomes were normal. Isn’t that good news? Grief ensued. So did genetic testing B and me. I’m not ashamed. I never was. I’m what abortion looks like. So is the 13 year old girl in that recovery room. In Texas we’d be criminals. …
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This wouldn't pass as a grade schooler's Book Report.
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Dear White House Staff: •Nixon's staff went to prison. •Nixon did not. •Call @washingtonpost @nytimes •Save yourself •Trump's not worth it
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The Republican party wants you to know that the student loan cancelation will cost $400 billion over the next 30 years. What @GOP don't want you to know is their tax policies from just January 2017 - January 2021 cost America $2 trillion in 1 year and $7.5 trillion in 4 years.
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ROSA PARKS Was NOT Protesting The Bus. GANDHI Was NOT Protesting The Food. KAEPERNICK Was NOT Protesting The Flag. It Was Never An ‘ANTHEM PROTEST’. It Has Always Been About Police Brutality. Francis Maxwell
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You have to go 2 days in a row? 1 to dilate 1 for a D&E It was brutal emotionally. It hurt physically. I begged to be put under. A kind doctor took my hand. His hands were large and warm. He told me I would be a mom one day. He was an angel. …
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I woke up in a group recovery room. In a recliner. Next to a young girl. Maybe 13. She was also recovering. I took her hand. My milk came in. Nobody told me. It hurt in my body and my soul. I grieved. Hard. For months and months. I held onto a teddy bear…
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Somebody Added Paul Ryan to the Invertebrate Wikipedia Page via @selectall
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the size of a newborn. I ached everywhere inside and out. It was a fluke they said. Fast forward four months. Pregnant again. Scared. Excited. First ultrasound. Baby’s gone. Go to the hospital for D&C. This is also considered abortion. They tested the tissue. it was a boy!…
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“Today, Caroline Kitchener reported in the Washington Post that at least 51 jurisdictions in Texas have passed ordinances to make it illegal to transport anyone on roads within city or county limits to get an abortion. Their hope is to target interstates and the roads around…
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They sent me to an abortion clinic. Me. At an abortion clinic. After 20 weeks, it's illegal, you know. It's the night before. I ran a bath. I said goodbye to my daughter in that tub. Just the two of us before the world turned upside down. Did you know...
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Her head was growing at a rate 4x faster than her limbs. I want to be a mom. This is my girl. This situation could really hurt my body. She will be in immeasurable pain. I didn't understand "incompatible with life" I cried. I cried some more. I was already a mom. ….
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Moms keep their children from pain. Time is ticking. I'm 19.5 weeks now. We are in Georgia. There's a time limit, you know. It's Labor Day now. Doctors go on vacation. Somehow the world around us keeps on. Not for me. In the interest of time...
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Hobby Lobby took out a full page ad saying that only Christians should be involved in running the country. If you’re not Christian, and you’re shopping at Hobby Lobby, you’re paying for your own persecution. And if you are Christian and are shopping there you should know.
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I changed in that moment forever. It's a girl! We had named her Audrey. Audrey Roesel -- the girl who will make me a mom. She was missing her nasal bone. Her kidneys were tiny. Her heart was missing a chamber. She had an extra chromosome. Part of her brain wasn't formed. …
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Judge Eckhardt of Texas wears her pussy hat in protest of Abortion and healthcare bill.
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Here’s a little Thanksgiving homework. You know you’ll need it tomorrow.
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EPIC.
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I felt our baby kick. I embraced it fully. I rejected tests because "it won't change our path" Emily sent out baby shower invitations. The nursery was under way. And then. I'm almost halfway there! I'm 18 and a half weeks pregnant. The doctor called. It was 7pm. …
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My sister told me to lay out 36 straws and see that there's still such a good chance that everything is fine. I didn't sleep. We drove up to Forsyth because that was the first available amniocentesis. The needle was long. The room was dark. The news was really bad. …
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I have a serious question. What was it that President Obama did that made Trump supporters hate him so much?
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I was out at dinner with my friend Deb. I stepped outside. The day before on a whim I agreed to a blood test. "There's probably nothing to worry about but we need you to come in. There's a 1 in 36 chance something is wrong" I called Liza sobbing. …
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A relative’s 94 year old stepfather is a long time Republican, but voted NO. When asked, he said: “Newsom has kept me alive during a pandemic” #StopTheRepublicanRecall
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“Mitt Romney, in his new biography, tells how a decisive group of Republican senators refused to vote to impeach Trump — even though they thought he was guilty and a poison to America — because they were afraid his followers would threaten or harm their families. This was exactly…
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Let’s have border security, by all means, but let’s be smart about it. It’s not effective. It’s NOT cheap. The returns will be diminishing as technology advances, too. This is a ridiculous idea that will never be successfully executed and, would be a monumental waste of money. <>
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“House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has offered a bipartisan deal in which Democrats would help Republicans elect a speaker. In exchange for their help, Democrats have said they want a candidate who is not an election denier and who agrees to hold up-or-down votes for…
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$1.7 million worth of fentanyl seized at Port of Philadelphia |
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And neither have you. Food Stamps recipients swipe a card, so they are unidentifiable, however racist tweets identify racists like you
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@GregAbbott_TX @TexasGuard Constituent here. No Governor can vouch for every Guard Member’s current affiliation. The FBI has current intel that needs to be respected. Your fake outrage only emboldens future domestic terrorists with dangerous indignation. Democracy is in peril and we need you to bolster it.
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The Democrats control the House. •Social Security is safe. •Medicare is safe. •ACA is safe. •The Wall is a pipe dream. •corrupt Trump Administration is on notice •No more tax cuts for the 1%. •No Mueller investigation tampering •Greater transparency Trump on notice.
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"The road to Auschwitz was built by hate, but paved with indifference.” #WhereAreTheChidren
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Structurally and civil engineering-wise, the border wall is not a feasible project. Trump did not hire engineers to design the thing. He solicited bids from contractors, not engineers....
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@rightpointNS @DarrigoMelanie Union trades people get paid during their apprenticeships. Another reason unions are so good!
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Sen. Kelly Loeffler Dumped Millions in Stock After Coronavirus Briefing. Now it is being reported that she is bankrolling a Georgia Recount. Blood money to challenge democracy.
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Remember these smiling faces when you hit your Lifetime Healthcare Cap.
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The Obamas rush to cover for Trump's lack of grace, common decency.
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2) except the Manafort thing,
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3) and the Flynn thing,
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4) and the Papadopoulos pleading guilty thing,
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"If one person at your network has no integrity, that’s a problem. But if nobody has integrity, that’s a company policy.”—Trevor Noah
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5) and the Roger Stone thing,
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Trump would also bring back Polio if he found out Obama was responsible for getting rid of it.
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1) Trump sues Scotland to stop windmills that can be seen from his golf course 2) Loses case 3) Refuses to pay court ordered court costs 4) Threatens UK government with harm to US-UK relationship if he’s forced to pay 5) How is history going to ever document the outrageousness
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So this explains Trump's golf course tweet yesterday. He was threatening the UK government with harm to the US-UK relationship if he is forced to pay the Scottish government's legal costs in litigation Trump started & lost
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7) and the Kushner thing,
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6) and the Cohen thing,
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It’s going to be higher than $50bn. The contractors will hit the government with near CONSTANT change orders. “Cost overrun” will be the name of the game. It will not be completed in Trump’s lifetime....
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8) and the Carter Page thing,
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Off the top of my head... 1) It will mess with our ability to drain land in flash flooding. Anything impeding the ability of water to get where it needs to go (doesn’t matter if there are holes in the wall or whatever) is going to dramatically increase the risk of flooding...
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9) and the Jeff Sessions things,
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10) and the Wilbur Ross thing,
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13) and the James Comey firing thing,
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20) and the DJT "I sold a $60 million mansion to a Russian oligarch known for money laundering for $120 million that he never once lived in" thing,
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Am I a wall expert? I am. I am literally a court-accepted expert on walls....
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18) and the Eric Trump "we get most of our financing from Russian banks thing",
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31) and the Trump tried to roll back Russian sanctions the minute he got elected thing.
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14) and the Russian hacking/Wikileaks thing,
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19) and the Donald Trump Jr. "Our portfolio is made up of a disproportionate amount of Russian money" thing,
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15) and the bro-love between TrumPutin thing,
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12) and the Erik Prince thing,
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11) and the JD Gordon thing,
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16) and the Russian propaganda machine favoring Trump thing,
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I’m a structural forensicist, which means I’m called in when things go wrong. This is a project that WILL go wrong....
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Joe Biden took his granddaughter to the movies in Georgetown last night.....on his way out he stopped to speak w/ a homeless man. A bystander took this candid shot. Character is what you do when no one is watching.
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@therecount The poverty rate in Arkansas is 27.34% higher than the US average, but wokeness is more troubling to a woman who spent $19,000 of tax dollars on a lectern to talk about it.
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2) Messes with all kind of stuff ecologically. For all other projects, we have to do an Environmental Site Assessment, which is arduous. They’re either planning to circumvent all this,...
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17) and the DJT "I have zero ties to Russia!" thing,
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This means it’s not been designed by professionals. It’s a disaster of numerous types waiting to happen. What disasters?...
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22) and the Trump International Corporation's mysterious private server connection to Alfa Bank, Russia's largest commercial bank thing,
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Another thing: we are not far from the day where inexpensive drones will be able to pick up and carry someone. This will happen in the next ten years, and it’s folly to think that the coyotes who ferry people over the border won’t purchase or create them.
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@cwebbonline @EvaBurchAZ In France it is against the law for a provider to even question a person for requesting an abortion.
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3) The prototypes they came up with are nearly impossible to build or don’t actually do the job. This article explains more: And so on....
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24) and the I won't release my tax returns thing,
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@Dalbodog @BiznezNuna Wow. How Impressive and Brave. Our little Mazie woke us up one night barking until we turned on the lights. She stood her ground as she stared at the wall. We could not distract her. We finally realized she was staring down a scorpion. We do not deserve dogs.
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25) and the Ivanka Trump's vacationing with Putin's girlfriend thing,
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21) and the Trump business ties with Putin's favorite sports athlete Fedor Emilianenko thing,
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27) and the Trump companies business ties to Felix Sater, a criminal felon indicted for stock fraud scheme with the Russian mafia thing,
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@DelilahJayne @BreakingNewzman @NoLieWithBTC “Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the party, it's going to be a terrible damn problem. Politics and governing demand compromise. But these Christians believe they are acting in the name of God, so they can't and won't compromise.” - Barry Goldwater, ‘94
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23) and the Special prosecutor being named thing,
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26) and the 2013 Miss Universe Pageant in Moscow thing,
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30) and the Russian ambassador at Trump Tower sneaking in and out thing,
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@IvankaTrumpHQ No idea how to celebrate Thanksgiving as the First Family? Try this. Problem solved:
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29) and the Rex Tillerson/Exxon ties to Russia thing,
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28) and the FL Group Icelandic hedge fund with massive ties to Putin being heavily invested in Trump Soho thing,
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...or they haven’t accounted for it yet, because that’s part of the design process, and this thing hasn’t been designed.
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It will take only 3 to kill the #GOPTaxPlan . These 6 are on the fence: Johnson (WI) 202-224-5323 McCain (AZ) 202-224-2235 Corker (TN) 202-224-3344 Flake (AZ) 202-224-4521 Collins (ME) 202-224-2523 Daines (MT) 202-224-2651 If yours, be relentless! If not, be relentless anyway!
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A 1977 court ruling said that administrations cannot bar correspondents from the briefing room without “due process.”
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I don’t know who they talked to about the wall design and its efficacy, but it sure as heck wasn’t anybody with any engineering imagination.
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.. a large quotient of us are immigrants, and besides, we can’t afford to bid on jobs that are this political. We’re small firms, and we’re already busy, and we don’t gamble our reputations on political footballs....
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