schmette
Hoping to reconnect with friends who have chosen Bluesky over that other place.
📎 Bücherwurm. Student of Critical Thinking.
Antifa family since the Seven Years War.
From Lenni Lenape Land to Maricopa Land.
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- Reposted by schmetteTrump doesn't have “conflicts of interest” anymore. A “conflict of interest” sounds like an unfortunate situation where Trump might choose his own interests over the nation’s. But Trump isn’t conflicted about anything. He's the most corrupt president in American history.
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- Reposted by schmetteI grew up believing that we had learned the lessons of the German poem and Martin Luther King Jr's speeches. We would all speak out if we saw democracy threatened and the rule of law under attack. I will always speak out against wrong. I will always stand up for democracy. I will not back down.
- Reposted by schmetteHas anyone asked the Department of Homeland Security why the agents it hires for ICE, HSI, etc. are so cowardly, weak and out-of-shape that a) they won't even show their faces in public and b) they need to pretend they were "assaulted" by two woman members of Congress, one of whom is 80 years old?
- Reposted by schmetteTrump saw the word "equity" in the name of this Biden-era program, so naturally he decided it must be serving undeserving minorities, giving him an opportunity to demagogue about it. "No more handouts based on race!" Trump raged. Except for one thing... newrepublic.com/article/1950...
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- Reposted by schmetteGo ahead. Elevate them to national fame and make them heroes like you did the Mayor of Newark. www.axios.com/2025/05/10/t...