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This is Trump's America: According to a University of Chicago survey, the shooting against Minnesota Democratic lawmakers, Rep. Melissa Hortman and Senator John Hoffman, take place at a time when under the fascist authoritarian Trump regime political violence has become more commonplace in the US.
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨 Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Saturday morning that state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband are dead, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife are wounded following a "politically motivated" shooting overnight. www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...
I’m always thinking about the best approach as a teacher to nurture critical thinking in the age of AI, but this article made me want to go full anti-technology, we are only reading paper books now, we will learn to recite poems from memory because WTF bsky.app/profile/step...
About to head downtown with my sister and niece. NO KINGS protest at the Capitol officially begins at noon, so I’ll be there early handing out free flags! But Hoosiers have been protesting downtown all week. Hoosiers! I can feel it. Time to prove we want our freedom.
"There comes a moment when you stop seeking to be understood-and start choosing to be aligned. You realize peace is louder than validation. This week, give yourself full permission to walk away from anything that doesn't honor your energy." Happy Saturday gorgeous souls! Love ya ♥️
Weather, war and protests threaten to rain on Trump’s military parade Nationwide demonstrations are planned to protest Trump on Saturday, and the parade comes after the U.S. began providing aid to Israel in shooting down Iranian missiles. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Trump profiting off his Presidency: World Liberty Financial: $57.35M Save America coffee table book: $3M Trump Sneakers & Fragrances: $2.5M Trump Watches: $2.8N Trump Bible: $1.3M “45” Guitar: $1M NFT licensing & royalties: $1.2M Trump calls this “America First.”
“Let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarchy, that in America the law is King. For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other.” Thomas Paine #NoKingsDay
While Prez Numbnuts chose to hijack this day, and is spewing fear & hate across the land, I want to pause and wish the @usarmy.bsky.social a Happy 250th Birthday, and pay respects to our nation's fighting force who've kept Americans free and safe since its founding on June 14, 1775. 💯🪖 🏆
Dear National Guard, Dear city police, Dear armed forces, Be careful today. I hope you choose wisely when you choose to assault your neighbors. Who's it gonna be? Your auntie or uncle? Your sister or brother? Your mom or dad? How about your son or daughter that doesn't agree with you? #StandUp
Trump’s extravagant DC parade sparks a coast-to-coast “No Kings” uprising in all fifty states and beyond, as roughly 2,000 demonstrations challenge his authoritarian theatrics amid ICE raids and constitutional alarm. Trump was recently quoted as denying the existence of these protests. 1/2
Federal prosecutors now charging immigrants who don’t submit fingerprints under dormant 1940s law The Alien Registration Act requires non-citizens to register with the federal government. That provision hadn’t been enforced in 75 years. www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
WTF is going on in Minnesota? Democratic State Senator John Hoffman and Democratic House State Representative Melissa Hortman and their spouses have been shot. “The suspect could be someone impersonating a police officer.” This is an apparent targeted attack and it’s really shocking.
Holy shit! Two Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, Senator John Hoffman and Rep Melissa Hortman, were shot in their homes by a gunman impersonating a police officer. The hatred being stoked by Trump and his fascist authoritarian regime against Democrats has consequences. 🥺🥺🥺👇
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨 Two state lawmakers were shot in an apparent "targeted" incident on Saturday, officials said. Their conditions are grave. Two of those shot are state Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and state Rep. Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park. www.yahoo.com/news/2-minne...
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨 'Targeted shootings' in eastern Minnesota, Gov. Walz says The Brooklyn Park Police Department issued a shelter-in-place alert for an area surrounding the Edinburgh Golf Course Saturday morning in its quest for a suspect. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
There will be a No Kings event today in Nampa, Idaho. But Pam Hemphill, won't be there. She was deep MAGA and at 1/6. She pleaded guilty, renounced her party, and is trying to tell others to get out. But the organizers uninvited her. This isn't the way to win. reedgalen.substack.com/p/dear-rally...