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#BlueResisters Twitter has become an echo chamber for hate, racism and fascists. At first echos are interesting, but I found myself looking for original thought. Fighting now to defend those who cannot defend themselves. No MAGA-Please, NO DMs.

Israel has already been doing that to Palestinians since its foundation. Decades of Israeli ethnic cleansing, occupation, settler-colonialism, apartheid, mass murder, and then fully using their colonial state to commit a genocide in broad daylight.

Parents, what would you do with four hours of child-free time? 
We launched a Parents’ Night Out program with NYC Parks to give NYC parents a little time back for themselves, because we’re committed to making it easier to raise a family in the greatest city in the world.

TRUE THINGS THAT REPUBLICANS DON’T WANT ANYONE SAYING: Trump lost the 2020 election. Trump lost the Iran war. Trump raised your gas prices. Trump is an adjudicated rapist. keep it going

Thoussnds of sailors are suffering in the 8th month of deployment without proper food, hygiene products, mental health issues and we have a fucking idiot squatting in the White House, who has more respect for communist countries, their leaders and their armies. Fuck

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When did it become normalized for the President of the United States to threaten to "bomb the shit out of" our allies—our *allies*—without that immediately leading to a serious conversation about whether he's mentally fit to serve as president

Ossoff: "I have zero interest in running for president in 2028, and frankly zero interest in the 2028 fantasy football right now ... these midterms are the whole ballgame ... I don't know that we have a free and fair election in 2028 unless we restore checks and balances in these 2026 midterms."

The total U.S. public national debt is approximately $39.93 trillion (or nearly $40 trillion) as tracked by the U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data tracking. Growth Rate: The national debt grows by billions of dollars each day due to ongoing federal budget deficits where spending outpaces tax revenue.

Sen. Mark Kelly: "The president has spent a good portion of his adult life sitting on gold toilets and doesn't know what hardship is, and doesn't understand our service members. In fact, it's insulting what he said -- that the deployment wasn't long enough. He doesn't know sacrifice."

Fiscal Year 2026 Deficit Breakdown Total Government Spending: $1.80 trillion (fiscal year-to-date) Total Government Revenue: Lower than outlays, resulting in the current gap Recent Monthly Deficit: July 2026 saw a single-month deficit of $432 billion