@palmeralpha1.bsky.social
Retired Alaskan police police chief. Proudly liberal. I love old BMWs and the OPERA. Now living in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Good. Maybe he’ll learn a valuable lesson.
September 16, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Good. Maybe he’ll learn a valuable lesson.
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A minor detail is missing from the headline.
September 16, 2026 at 12:20 AM
A minor detail is missing from the headline.
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McConnell's on eternity leave.
July 22, 2026 at 11:14 PM
McConnell's on eternity leave.
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Highly recommend! Strange People on the Hill, by @michaelehayden.bsky.social, describes how the “somewhat queer-friendly” resort town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, was torn apart by the arrival of the leaders of an SPLC-designated hate group. www.hatecomestomainstreet.com/p/what-im-re...
What I'm Reading: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town
Journalist Michael Edison Hayden embedded with a community fighting a hate that threatened to divide it. What does Berkeley Springs say about the hope for America?
www.hatecomestomainstreet.com
July 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Highly recommend! Strange People on the Hill, by @michaelehayden.bsky.social, describes how the “somewhat queer-friendly” resort town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, was torn apart by the arrival of the leaders of an SPLC-designated hate group. www.hatecomestomainstreet.com/p/what-im-re...
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Yesterday, I stopped at Zorro Ranch while driving across NM—to honor survivors and visit the memorials left along the road.
When I got there, I found the memorials destroyed. If that’s not a metaphor for what is happening, I don’t know what is.
We won’t stop fighting until there is justice!
When I got there, I found the memorials destroyed. If that’s not a metaphor for what is happening, I don’t know what is.
We won’t stop fighting until there is justice!
Rep. Stansbury: I visited Zorro Ranch, here's what I found
YouTube video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury
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May 28, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Yesterday, I stopped at Zorro Ranch while driving across NM—to honor survivors and visit the memorials left along the road.
When I got there, I found the memorials destroyed. If that’s not a metaphor for what is happening, I don’t know what is.
We won’t stop fighting until there is justice!
When I got there, I found the memorials destroyed. If that’s not a metaphor for what is happening, I don’t know what is.
We won’t stop fighting until there is justice!
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Clarence took a paid helicopter ride to Putin's hometown
His wife, Ginny wrote to over 30 states, offering to help flip the 2020 vote outcome
Alito hung a flag upside down in front of his home to pay homage to cop killers and lawbreakers
Time to change the way things are going, no?
His wife, Ginny wrote to over 30 states, offering to help flip the 2020 vote outcome
Alito hung a flag upside down in front of his home to pay homage to cop killers and lawbreakers
Time to change the way things are going, no?
May 27, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Clarence took a paid helicopter ride to Putin's hometown
His wife, Ginny wrote to over 30 states, offering to help flip the 2020 vote outcome
Alito hung a flag upside down in front of his home to pay homage to cop killers and lawbreakers
Time to change the way things are going, no?
His wife, Ginny wrote to over 30 states, offering to help flip the 2020 vote outcome
Alito hung a flag upside down in front of his home to pay homage to cop killers and lawbreakers
Time to change the way things are going, no?
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NEW: NAACP on Supreme Court allowing Alabama to redraw map to dilute power of Black voters
"We are witnessing a return to Jim Crow. Anybody who is alarmed by these developments—as everybody should be—better be making a plan to vote in November to put an end to this madness"
"We are witnessing a return to Jim Crow. Anybody who is alarmed by these developments—as everybody should be—better be making a plan to vote in November to put an end to this madness"
May 11, 2026 at 11:20 PM
NEW: NAACP on Supreme Court allowing Alabama to redraw map to dilute power of Black voters
"We are witnessing a return to Jim Crow. Anybody who is alarmed by these developments—as everybody should be—better be making a plan to vote in November to put an end to this madness"
"We are witnessing a return to Jim Crow. Anybody who is alarmed by these developments—as everybody should be—better be making a plan to vote in November to put an end to this madness"
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'Shocked' civil rights groups alarmed by Trump official's plan to 'embrace state violence' #RawStory
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'Shocked' civil rights groups alarmed by Trump official's plan to 'embrace state violence'
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May 10, 2026 at 3:06 AM
'Shocked' civil rights groups alarmed by Trump official's plan to 'embrace state violence' #RawStory
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May 7, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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I like FBI Directors with prior experience in law enforcement but WITHOUT their own personalized branded bourbon.
#CallMeOldFashoined
#CallMeOldFashoined
May 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
I like FBI Directors with prior experience in law enforcement but WITHOUT their own personalized branded bourbon.
#CallMeOldFashoined
#CallMeOldFashoined
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Unearthed reports reveal that RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...
www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...
May 7, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Unearthed reports reveal that RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...
www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...
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Someone is insider trading on crude oil shorts using Iran War announcements from the White House…and making a LOT of money. You better bet we’ll be investigating ⬇️
May 7, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Someone is insider trading on crude oil shorts using Iran War announcements from the White House…and making a LOT of money. You better bet we’ll be investigating ⬇️
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A Pulitzer for Julie K. Brown. Richly deserved, and overdue!
May 4, 2026 at 7:27 PM
A Pulitzer for Julie K. Brown. Richly deserved, and overdue!
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Can he say, 'Freedom of Speech'?
By the way, 86 is not a death threat, dummy.
By the way, 86 is not a death threat, dummy.
May 1, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Can he say, 'Freedom of Speech'?
By the way, 86 is not a death threat, dummy.
By the way, 86 is not a death threat, dummy.
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"A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities..."
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
The Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their Families
A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities who...
www.propublica.org
May 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM
"A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities..."
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Carlson said in an interview with the New York Times that prominent Israeli supporters Rupert Murdoch and Miriam Adelson convinced Trump to go to war with Iran.
Tucker Carlson Claims Billionaires Rupert Murdoch, Miriam Adelson Pushed Trump Into War With Iran
Carlson said in an interview with the New York Times that prominent Israeli supporters Rupert Murdoch and Miriam Adelson convinced Trump to go to war with Iran.
www.forbes.com
May 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Carlson said in an interview with the New York Times that prominent Israeli supporters Rupert Murdoch and Miriam Adelson convinced Trump to go to war with Iran.
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If you want to help me, here is my one ask: pread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
May 2, 2026 at 2:38 PM
If you want to help me, here is my one ask: pread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
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I love this woman. One of the best representatives in Washington.
TT: Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D)
TT: Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D)
May 2, 2026 at 3:24 PM
I love this woman. One of the best representatives in Washington.
TT: Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D)
TT: Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D)
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Agree or disagree and why. Thank you.
May 1, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Agree or disagree and why. Thank you.
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You can cut me off—but you cannot silence us!
Even as the Supreme Court has dealt a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act—we will continue to organize, mobilize, and push forward—just as generations have before us!
Even as the Supreme Court has dealt a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act—we will continue to organize, mobilize, and push forward—just as generations have before us!
April 30, 2026 at 10:15 PM
You can cut me off—but you cannot silence us!
Even as the Supreme Court has dealt a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act—we will continue to organize, mobilize, and push forward—just as generations have before us!
Even as the Supreme Court has dealt a devastating blow to the Voting Rights Act—we will continue to organize, mobilize, and push forward—just as generations have before us!
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The Republican's Messiah is a rapist and a child molester. He should resign, be prosecuted, and serve the remainder of his miserable life in the Penitentiary.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Rep. Melanie Stansbury reveals Trump sexual assault allegations from the Epstein Files
Reposted from: https://frankvyanwalton.substack.com/p/rep-melanie-stansbury-reveals-trump?r=14zysh In this clip from MSNOW, Rep. Melanie Stansbury reveals that Trump has been accused of sexually…
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April 30, 2026 at 4:18 PM
The Republican's Messiah is a rapist and a child molester. He should resign, be prosecuted, and serve the remainder of his miserable life in the Penitentiary.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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If paying an informant inside a group means you "funded" that group, then the FBI has been funding every criminal network it has ever infiltrated.
Kash is a moron.
Kash is a moron.
April 27, 2026 at 10:21 PM
If paying an informant inside a group means you "funded" that group, then the FBI has been funding every criminal network it has ever infiltrated.
Kash is a moron.
Kash is a moron.
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"We've built a rapid response network to stop ICE detention centers before they start. Receive immediate alerts if a facility is planned for your community and help lead the local fight to stop it..."
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GTFO ICE — Get The Facilities Out
ICE is rapidly expanding its network of detention centers. We have a playbook to fight back. Sign up to get alerts if a facility is planned near you.
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April 24, 2026 at 5:27 PM
"We've built a rapid response network to stop ICE detention centers before they start. Receive immediate alerts if a facility is planned for your community and help lead the local fight to stop it..."
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April 25, 2026 at 1:55 AM