kar-lou
@kar-lou.bsky.social
Retired RN
Democrat, living in a red state
Worried about the country my grandchildren will live in and the planet they will live on
Democrat, living in a red state
Worried about the country my grandchildren will live in and the planet they will live on
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The Trump Crime Family
October 7, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The Trump Crime Family
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"Republicans have many reasons to be angry at Hegseth. Not only is the Iran War a fiasco but the consequences of the war, especially rising oil prices, are intensifying at the worst possible moment for the GOP, as voters head to the ballot box for the midterms."
Even Republicans Are Figuring Out That Pete Hegseth Is a Disaster
Hegseth was always a horrible choice for defense secretary. At long last, some in the GOP are admitting it.
www.thenation.com
September 21, 2026 at 9:36 PM
"Republicans have many reasons to be angry at Hegseth. Not only is the Iran War a fiasco but the consequences of the war, especially rising oil prices, are intensifying at the worst possible moment for the GOP, as voters head to the ballot box for the midterms."
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republicans take food stamps away from 82,000 Indiana residents
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/thou...
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/thou...
Thousands of Hoosiers removed from food assistance
Eighty-two thousand fewer Hoosiers are receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program since President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act took effect last October.The l...
www.newsfromthestates.com
September 8, 2026 at 11:41 PM
republicans take food stamps away from 82,000 Indiana residents
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/thou...
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/thou...
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There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one
September 8, 2026 at 10:59 PM
There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one
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Enjoy weekends? Thank a union. (Miss you, Dolly.)
September 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Enjoy weekends? Thank a union. (Miss you, Dolly.)
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Great -- and much needed -- response by @jenniferwelch77.bsky.social 💥
September 6, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Great -- and much needed -- response by @jenniferwelch77.bsky.social 💥
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The people are going to start taking revenge if they don’t start seeing accountability.
Republicans really need to hold this administration accountable soon.
Republicans really need to hold this administration accountable soon.
September 2, 2026 at 6:32 PM
The people are going to start taking revenge if they don’t start seeing accountability.
Republicans really need to hold this administration accountable soon.
Republicans really need to hold this administration accountable soon.
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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis is calling on Trump to fire Pete Hegseth:
“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men & women who serve our country.He is intimidated by competence and retreats to ginning up culture wars instead of soberly attending to the vital work of our national defense”
“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men & women who serve our country.He is intimidated by competence and retreats to ginning up culture wars instead of soberly attending to the vital work of our national defense”
September 2, 2026 at 7:33 PM
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis is calling on Trump to fire Pete Hegseth:
“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men & women who serve our country.He is intimidated by competence and retreats to ginning up culture wars instead of soberly attending to the vital work of our national defense”
“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men & women who serve our country.He is intimidated by competence and retreats to ginning up culture wars instead of soberly attending to the vital work of our national defense”
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“The United States is simply killing individuals unilaterally without any legal basis or process."
Pete Hegseth's year of blowing up boats
The Pentagon has now killed at least 227 people in the Caribbean.
www.motherjones.com
September 2, 2026 at 8:17 PM
“The United States is simply killing individuals unilaterally without any legal basis or process."
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The Trump administration is deporting thousands of immigrants to countries they have no ties to under secret agreements with governments of repressive and conflict-ridden countries like the Central African Republic.
U.S. Deports Thousands to Countries They Don’t Know Under Secretive “Third Country” Deal
As part of its mass deportation campaign, the Trump administration is secretly deporting immigrants to countries that they have no ties to. CNN correspondent Isobel Yeung recently traveled to the Cent...
www.democracynow.org
September 1, 2026 at 2:59 PM
The Trump administration is deporting thousands of immigrants to countries they have no ties to under secret agreements with governments of repressive and conflict-ridden countries like the Central African Republic.
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Former Rep. George Santos is permanently banned from Kalshi after it says he likely engaged in insider trading on a State of the Union bet.
Kalshi bans ex-Congressman George Santos for life after concluding he likely was insider trading
The online prediction market platform Kalshi has permanently banned former U.S. Rep. George Santos after concluding the former Republican congressman likely engaged in insider trading when he bet against his attendance at the State of the Union address.
bit.ly
August 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Former Rep. George Santos is permanently banned from Kalshi after it says he likely engaged in insider trading on a State of the Union bet.
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Fox News viewers slammed Robert F Kennedy Jr as "outrageous" as he went on a rambling rant about hospice patients taking too long to die.
RFK Jr complains hospice patients aren't dying quickly enough
www.irishstar.com
August 30, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Fox News viewers slammed Robert F Kennedy Jr as "outrageous" as he went on a rambling rant about hospice patients taking too long to die.
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The media has failed the public on a crucial matter: the derangement of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The madness of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The depth of his extremism has not been fully conveyed to the public.
www.motherjones.com
August 30, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The media has failed the public on a crucial matter: the derangement of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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I don’t understand how CEOs can restrict employee pay to benefit shareholder profits when they obviously don’t care about shareholders when their own pay is concerned.
So CEOs are working 614 times harder, and workers are 614 times lazier? 🐂 💩
August 27, 2026 at 9:50 PM
I don’t understand how CEOs can restrict employee pay to benefit shareholder profits when they obviously don’t care about shareholders when their own pay is concerned.
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Eve Sharon Hart
Science saves lives.
Believe it.
Science saves lives.
Believe it.
August 11, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Eve Sharon Hart
Science saves lives.
Believe it.
Science saves lives.
Believe it.
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The fact that the same Taylor Farms products sold at Walmart are packaged under different names and sold at Whole Foods proves that Jeff Bezos is scamming you into thinking you get superior produce a his far more pricey Whole Foods.
August 11, 2026 at 1:44 AM
The fact that the same Taylor Farms products sold at Walmart are packaged under different names and sold at Whole Foods proves that Jeff Bezos is scamming you into thinking you get superior produce a his far more pricey Whole Foods.
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This administration continues to insult the intelligence of the people it is supposed to serve
Outright lies and rehashing of long disproven “hypotheses.”
There is no middle ground here. No compromise approach
The human toll from this utter nonsense is already clear to see. Criminal negligence
Outright lies and rehashing of long disproven “hypotheses.”
There is no middle ground here. No compromise approach
The human toll from this utter nonsense is already clear to see. Criminal negligence
August 11, 2026 at 2:57 PM
This administration continues to insult the intelligence of the people it is supposed to serve
Outright lies and rehashing of long disproven “hypotheses.”
There is no middle ground here. No compromise approach
The human toll from this utter nonsense is already clear to see. Criminal negligence
Outright lies and rehashing of long disproven “hypotheses.”
There is no middle ground here. No compromise approach
The human toll from this utter nonsense is already clear to see. Criminal negligence
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BREAKING: Capital One bank closed Trump’s accounts in 2021 over money laundering, per a new court filing. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Capital One Cites Money Laundering Review in Trump-Related Suit
Capital One Financial Corp. said in a court filing late Friday that it closed accounts belonging to President Donald Trump’s sprawling real estate company in 2021 for legitimate reasons after an inter...
www.bloomberg.com
August 1, 2026 at 10:38 PM
BREAKING: Capital One bank closed Trump’s accounts in 2021 over money laundering, per a new court filing. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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🚨 174,000 Hoosier children lost Medicaid coverage in just four months.
Indiana had the largest percentage decline in child Medicaid enrollment in the country.
Healthcare coverage is a public health issue.
#HoosierSky #GTC #PublicHealth #Medicaid
Indiana had the largest percentage decline in child Medicaid enrollment in the country.
Healthcare coverage is a public health issue.
#HoosierSky #GTC #PublicHealth #Medicaid
July 29, 2026 at 8:36 PM
🚨 174,000 Hoosier children lost Medicaid coverage in just four months.
Indiana had the largest percentage decline in child Medicaid enrollment in the country.
Healthcare coverage is a public health issue.
#HoosierSky #GTC #PublicHealth #Medicaid
Indiana had the largest percentage decline in child Medicaid enrollment in the country.
Healthcare coverage is a public health issue.
#HoosierSky #GTC #PublicHealth #Medicaid
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Rand Paul forced 85-year-old Fauci to testify before Congress…but 84-year-old McConnell has been out of view for six weeks since his hospitalization and Paul hasn’t said a word.
Funny how accountability only matters when it’s politically convenient.
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
apple.news/Ah6CfULsHTBi...
Funny how accountability only matters when it’s politically convenient.
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
apple.news/Ah6CfULsHTBi...
Kentucky’s Other Senator Flamed for Brazen McConnell Hypocrisy — The Daily Beast
Rand Paul grilled Tony Fauci—and won’t say a word about McConnell.
apple.news
July 29, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Rand Paul forced 85-year-old Fauci to testify before Congress…but 84-year-old McConnell has been out of view for six weeks since his hospitalization and Paul hasn’t said a word.
Funny how accountability only matters when it’s politically convenient.
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
apple.news/Ah6CfULsHTBi...
Funny how accountability only matters when it’s politically convenient.
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
apple.news/Ah6CfULsHTBi...
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President Trump said ICE should continue using traffic stops to arrest immigrants after a recent directive suspended the tactic after 2 fatal shootings in Texas and Maine within a week.
Trump reverses ICE traffic stop suspension after Maine, Houston shootings
DHS had suspended all officer-initiated vehicle stops after two fatal shootings.
www.axios.com
July 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
President Trump said ICE should continue using traffic stops to arrest immigrants after a recent directive suspended the tactic after 2 fatal shootings in Texas and Maine within a week.
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Staying in power matters more to Donald Trump than anything else.
July 15, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Staying in power matters more to Donald Trump than anything else.
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I hate to say this but I agree this is what they want to do!! 😡
July 13, 2026 at 4:09 PM
I hate to say this but I agree this is what they want to do!! 😡
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Susan Collins could have insisted on guardrails or measures to rein in abuses.
She didn’t and now her state is being terrorized by ICE.
She didn’t and now her state is being terrorized by ICE.
July 13, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Susan Collins could have insisted on guardrails or measures to rein in abuses.
She didn’t and now her state is being terrorized by ICE.
She didn’t and now her state is being terrorized by ICE.