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Michekyakeymi

@michekyakeymi.bsky.social

🇫🇷🔥 ROB SCHNEIDER POINTS TO FRANCE'S GENEROUS BENEFITS — SO WHY ARE PEOPLE STILL TAKING TO THE STREETS?

👇 What's your take?

#RobSchneider #France #FrenchProtests #Europe #SocialPrograms #CostOfLiving #GovernmentSpending #WorldNews #PoliticalDebate #America

November 1, 2026 at 12:17 AM

David Scott Moyer

@farbel.mas.to.ap.brid.gy

There is a portion of the #electorate who are profoundly selfish. They don't care about #foreignrelations, #socialprograms (except the ones they take advantage of), #immigrants (even if they are one), #schools, the #environment, #civilrights (except their own), #corruption, or anything that […]

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November 2, 2026 at 11:31 AM

Citizen Portal News Maryland

@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.social

The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel warns that proposed funding cuts threaten energy affordability and calls for urgent action to protect vulnerable households.

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#MD #CitizenPortal #MarylandPeoplesCounsel #UtilityRates #SocialPrograms #EnergyAffordability

People's Counsel urges Commission to seek more General Assembly funding, warns against relying on ratepayer fees

The Maryland Office of People's Counsel urged the Public Service Commission to request additional appropriations for EUSP, criticized the regressive impact of ratepayer funding, and recommended expanded reporting and weatherization funding increases.

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October 24, 2026 at 3:26 AM

Michekyakeymi

@michekyakeymi.bsky.social

🇫🇷🔥 Hollywood actor Rob Schneider is weighing in on the unrest in France, and his comments are drawing attention online.

👇 Do you agree with Rob Schneider's criticism, or do you think he's overlooking the reasons behind the protests?

#RobSchneider #France #ParisProtests #Europe #SocialPrograms

October 21, 2026 at 3:58 AM

MetalRabbit13

@metalrabbit13.bsky.social

Live 𝓷𝓸𝔀!
Coffee With #TexasPaul! [@realtexaspaul.com at bluer skies & lives on YouTube: Sun, Weds & Fri.]
#Democrats Aren't Just Winning Because Of #Trump! They are Just BETTER!
#Broligarchs #SocialPrograms #AIBubble [And 𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓮!]
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Coffee With Texas Paul! Democrats Aren't Just Winning Because Of Trump! They Are Just BETTER!

YouTube video by Texas Paul

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October 9, 2026 at 3:45 PM

Shaun Frenette

@ctvshaunf.bsky.social

Our in-depth series into each Alberta #referendum question continues tonight on @CTVCalgary News at 6pm! Tonight, we look at the debate surrounding Question #3 on social support programs. #yyc #abpoli #AlbertaReferendum #socialprograms @ctvnewscalgary.bsky.social

October 2, 2026 at 8:26 PM

wavedeva

@wavedeva.bsky.social

#Republicans #Medicaid #MedicaidCuts #HealthInsurance #TrumpAdministration #Congress #USElections #midterms #SocialPrograms #health #elections #Trump

Askme @askme99.bsky.social · Sep 25

I know I've posted this many times - needs to flood the media until election day.

September 25, 2026 at 2:55 PM

Dr. Baba Kofi Weusijana

@babakofi.union.place.ap.brid.gy

DTB: Not With My #taxes ! #racism Is The Reason #americans Hate #socialprograms & #socialism
#USPol #tax #taxation #effectivetax #progressivetax #taxtherich #education #SocialJustice #history #webdubois #violence #blm #classcolaboration #blackreconstruction# […]

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Darker Than Blue: Not With My Taxes ! Racism Is The Reason Americans Hate Social Programs

September 8, 2026 at 5:19 PM

xbarx1

@roberteames.bsky.social

It should not be about the fucking money you idiot. It's about the message. Progressive and Social Democrats know this. It's 2026, come up for air, already. #universalhealthcare #socialprograms #education #minimumwage #housingcosts

August 28, 2026 at 6:39 PM

Rainbow Ridge

@rainbowridge.bsky.social

Media Denigrates We The People Expecting “Our” Government To Help Us When We Need It As #Welfare But Applauds #CorporateWelfare

#News #Politics #SocialPrograms #WeThePeople #TaxPayerDollars #FederalTreasury #AlsoInTheNews

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America Becoming a Peter Pan Nation

I passed some of my happiest days living under communism. I had no job, but all my needs - food, shelter, clothing, education, you name it - were provided for. I went to restaurants, took nice trips, ...

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August 28, 2026 at 5:39 PM

Jim Byrne

@byrnejm.bsky.social

The #USA being robbed by #GOP #Trump #Republicans #Billionaires #Corporations
Wouldn't you really rather have a #DemocraticSocialist give you #PublicHealthcare, #Education, #DebtRelief, #SocialPrograms, price controls.

August 23, 2026 at 4:49 PM

Rainbow Ridge

@rainbowridge.bsky.social

This is stupid. “Nearly 2.7 million people receiving (SNAP) benefits across five states are set to face new limits on what they can buy over... push to remove soda, candy & other products from SNAP.”
#SNAP #News #Politics #SocialPrograms #WeThePeople #SNAPRestrictions

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More than 2 million to face major SNAP changes: What to know

Retailers in five states will block specified products from being paid for with SNAP at checkout.

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August 20, 2026 at 5:29 PM

Rainbow Ridge

@rainbowridge.bsky.social

Gingrich: Midterms offer choice of ‘big government socialism and weird values’ or No jobs No Healthcare No Food Assistance No Social Security No Medicare No Nothing For Americans
#News #Politics #Elections #Midterms #SocialPrograms #Medicaid #Medicare #SNAP #Veterans

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Gingrich: Midterms offer choice of ‘big government socialism and weird values’ or Republicans

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) on Sunday laid out his view of the contrast between Republicans and Democrats, with less than three months before the midterms. In a post on social platform X, Gin...

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August 18, 2026 at 6:05 PM

PeppyPanda 🐼 - Uplifting and good news

@peppypanda.com

New Mexico's innovative approach: funding a basic income program with marijuana tax revenue! This groundbreaking initiative could be a game-changer. #BasicIncome #MarijuanaTax #NewMexico #SocialPrograms #PolicyInnovation 🌱