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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 2 days ago

Trump and Republicans are war criminals. Just like Putin.

US struck another boat illegally carrying drugs off Venezuela coast, Trump says
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/05/trump-drug-boat-strike-venezuela

#WarCrimes #TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Donald Trump arrives to speak during a celebration for the 250th anniversary of the US navy in Norfolk, Virginia, on 5 October. Photograph: Steve Helber/AP

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 2 days ago

Lyin' Mike Johnson.

Fact Check: Mike Johnson’s Biggest Lies About Health Care and Undocumented Immigrants
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/fact-check-mike-johnson-health-care-undocumented-immigrants-1235441039/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Rolling Stone

Fact Check: Mike Johnson’s Biggest Lies About Health Care and Undocumented Immigrants

GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes the false narrative that Democrats shut down the government to fund health care for undocumented people.

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 2 days ago

According to today's Wall Street Journal (10/05/25), plans are underway to try Donald Trump at the International Criminal Court.

#ICC #TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 2 days ago

All Republicans have a date with The Hague.

Trump And Hegseth Just Killed Four More Civilians In The Caribbean
https://crooksandliars.com/2025/10/trump-and-hegseth-just-killed-four-more

#GOPWarCrimes #TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Crooks and Liars

Trump And Hegseth Just Killed Four More Civilians In The Caribbean

Trump’s Venezuela killing spree is a march to war which, in turn, would be a handy excuse to legally obliterate civil liberties.

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 3 days ago

Soon, racists will be our biggest import!

Trump Slashes Refugee Cap, Carves Out Exception for White South Africans
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-slashes-refugee-cap-carves-out-exception-for-white-south-africans/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Truthout

Trump Slashes Refugee Cap, Carves Out Exception for White South Africans

Experts call Trump’s refugee plan a “dark hour,” leaving over 100,000 vetted refugees stranded worldwide.

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 3 days ago

Distrust AND verify.

Woman shot after allegedly attempting to hit ICE agents with car
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5538972-woman-shot-dhs-ice-chicago-car-rammed/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 3 days ago

They're coming. For all of us.

Leaked messages reveal stunning plan to deploy elite military division to Dem city
https://www.rawstory.com/portland-2674155161/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Raw Story

Leaked messages reveal stunning plan to deploy elite military division to Dem city

Top Trump administration officials were discussing plans to deploy an elite military division to Portland, Oregon, according to leaked text messages reviewed and reported on by the Minnesota Star Tribune late Friday.“Between you and I, I think [Defense Secretary] Pete [Hegseth] just wants the top co...

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

But they're proud to announce the new MAGA Silver Shirts alliance...

FBI director Kash Patel said agency would sever ties with Southern Poverty Law Center and Anti-Defamation League
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/03/fbi-splc-adl-kash-patel-extremism

#GOPNazis #TrumpNazis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

the Guardian

FBI cuts ties with two advocacy groups that track US extremism after rightwing backlash

FBI director Kash Patel said agency would sever ties with Southern Poverty Law Center and Anti-Defamation League

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

So what's the problem?

New Trump move to etch his face on $1 coin hits snag as critics note he’d have to be dead
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-coin-2674153247/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Raw Story

New Trump move to etch his face on $1 coin hits snag as critics note he’d have to be dead

The U.S. Treasury Department intends to mint a $1 coin with President Donald Trump on it, Fox Business News announced on Friday, but keen observers note a possible major snag."Despite the radical left's forced shutdown of our government, the facts are clear: Under the historic leadership of Presiden...

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

Can't fail soon enough!

'Too much': Conservative veteran warns GOP's 'absolute support' for Trump will backfire
https://www.alternet.org/trump-pete-hegseth-quantico/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Alternet.org

'Too much': Conservative veteran warns GOP's 'absolute support' for Trump will backfire

Conservative commentator, veteran and former National Review Institute fellow David French recently told CNN anchor Dana Bash that the Trump administration is replacing meritocracy with blind loyalty and the incompetence that inevitably comes with it.French referenced Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’...

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

It's almost as if they don't give a shit about the American people...

RFK Jr. adds to Team Trump’s pattern of punishing whistleblowers
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/rfk-jr-adds-team-trumps-pattern-punishing-whistleblowers-rcna235446

#RFKDidThis #TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

MSNBC.com

RFK Jr. adds to Team Trump’s pattern of punishing whistleblowers

In the current administration, whistleblowers keep losing their jobs after speaking up. Take the NIH’s Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, for example.

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

Remember that Republicans would prefer that most of us die and STFU. Republicans own ALL OF THIS.

Senate to attempt votes on government funding as shutdown continues for third day
https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/senate-to-attempt-votes-on-government-funding-as-shutdown-continues-for-third-day-249013317982

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

NBC News

Senate to attempt votes on government funding as shutdown continues for third day

As the shutdown enters its third day, the Senate is set to vote on measures to fund the government that are not expected to reach the vote threshold required to pass. NBC News' Monica Alba reports from the White House on where the parties stand in negotiations and what lawmakers have had to say about the shutdown.

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

Devastating poll shows Trump 'underwater' in all 7 swing states he won
https://www.alternet.org/trump/trump-2674150937/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Alternet.org

Devastating poll shows Trump 'underwater' in all 7 swing states he won

President Donald Trump's approval rating has taken a deep dive in all 7 swing states he won in the 2024 election, according to a report in Newsweek. According to data journalist G. Elliott Morris, the president's approval rating has sunk in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada, North C...

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

Devastating poll shows Trump 'underwater' in all 7 swing states he won
https://www.alternet.org/trump/trump-2674150937/

#TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Alternet.org

Devastating poll shows Trump 'underwater' in all 7 swing states he won

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

"There isn't really a plan, and he doesn't see, look for or care about a bigger picture. Courts will disrupt or halt many of these nascent efforts as they mature, but that is fine with him too, as it helps further discredit the courts in the eyes of his followers and weakens democracy even more. It is all such a waste.”

— Former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb, who is now a scathing critic of him

#TrumpKillsAmerica #RepublicansOwnThis #AgentKrasnov #GOPKakistocracy #FightFascism #USPol

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

#EightYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet

October 3, 2017 – The Trump administration denied endangered species protection for 25 highly imperiled species.

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https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/news/press_releases/2017/25-species-10-04-2017.php

#ImpeachTrumpNow #RepublicansOwnItAll #GOPKakistocracy #NoRepublicansEverAgain #NoFascism #USPol

Trump Administration Denies Endangered Species Protection for 25 Species

Center for Biological Diversity: Pacific Walrus, Boreal Toad, Fisher Among Species Wrongly Denied Protection

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

#SixYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet

October 3, 2019 – Trump, already under investigation for applying political pressure on Ukraine, publicly called for China to investigate Joe and Hunter Biden.

The remarks recalled when Trump urged Russia to hack Hillary Clinton’s email servers in 2016.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/03/us/politics/trump-china-bidens.html

#ImpeachTrumpNow #RepublicansOwnItAll #GOPKakistocracy #NoRepublicansEverAgain #NoFascism #USPol

https://www.nytimes.com

Trump Publicly Urges China to Investigate the Bidens (Published 2019)

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

#FiveYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet

October 3, 2020 – White House physician Sean Conley again said Trump was “doing very well,” yet he was contradicted minutes later by Mark Meadows, Trump’s chief of staff. Citing a fever and a drop in blood oxygen level, Meadows said, “The president’s vitals over the last 24 hours were very concerning.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/03/world/trump-says-he-feels-better-but-his-chief-of-staff-says-he-is-still-not-on-a-clear-path-to-a-full-recovery.html

#ImpeachTrumpNow #RepublicansOwnItAll #GOPKakistocracy #NoRepublicansEverAgain #NoFascism #USPol

https://www.nytimes.com

Trump says he feels better, but his chief of staff says he is ‘still not on a clear path to a full recovery.’ (Published 2020)

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 4 days ago

#FiveYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet

October 3, 2020 – Even though he was infected with a deadly virus, Trump defied public health guidelines and left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to greet supporters from a slow-moving SUV — he said he was bored of being in the hospital.

#ImpeachTrumpNow #RepublicansOwnItAll #GOPKakistocracy #NoRepublicansEverAgain #NoFascism #USPol

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@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 6 days ago

There are few things funnier to Republicans than taking away healthcare from millions of Americans. They've tried to end Obamacare FIFTY TIMES.

#Healthcare #Obamacare #ACA #TrumpDidThis #RepublicansDidThis #GOPKakistocracy #AmericanFascistParty #Project2025 #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol