shellywan.bsky.social
@shellywan.bsky.social
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I was just outside the Treasury Department where Elon Musk has launched a full scale authoritarian takeover. My message to Musk is simple: get your hands off our money and get the hell out.
Wyden: "Tell Elon Musk to take his hands off your money!"
February 4, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Too many people didn't appreciate just how wonderful, how glorious, it was that the daily news cycle during Biden's presidency was boring as fuck.
February 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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I remember when advocating for mercy and compassion was considered Christian.

Now it's considered radical ideology.
January 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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(important caveat: this won’t be possible in the Palisades, Malibu, or foothill communities of Altadena, as the law does not apply in high fire risk areas)
January 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to seek justice."

www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Special counsel Jack Smith resigns
The move was expected ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking the oath of office.
www.nbcnews.com
January 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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I, like many of you, have been contemplating our predicament since election night.

We are in a losing war for our democracy and I'm not sure we collectively know who our true adversary is.

It's not the voting blocks...white women, Latinos, Gen X. It's not MAGA. It's not even Trump.

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November 11, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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The Biden-Harris admin capped credit card late fees.

A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.

The Biden-Harris admin banned noncompete clauses.

A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.

The Biden-Harris admin changed OT pay rules to include more workers.

Guess what happened next?
November 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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Mission accomplished. He ran for POTUS to stay out of jail, and here we are. | Jack Smith files to drop Jan. 6 charges against Donald Trump
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jack Smith files to drop Jan. 6 charges against Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump faced four felony charges in connection with his efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, which culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
www.nbcnews.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:19 PM