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Flowermob<p>When you have no self-awareness and the Onion could have written it. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ruleoflaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruleoflaw</span></a></p>
megan<p>🚨 Republicans just voted to keep screwing over working Americans — all to protect big bank profits.</p><p>The Biden-era CFPB passed a rule capping predatory overdraft fees at $5. That saved regular people $5 billion a year. </p><p>You know who hated that? Wall Street.</p><p>So guess what the GOP made a priority? Killing that rule.</p><p>Every single Democrat voted to protect consumers. </p><p>Every single Republican voted to let banks keep robbing people who are struggling the most.</p><p>They chose billionaires over the 99% — again.</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/BankrolledByBanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BankrolledByBanks</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/OverdraftFees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OverdraftFees</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ClassWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassWar</span></a></p>
MJ Muse<p>Lying Wisconsin former MAGA Justice Gableman alleged to have lied during 2020 election probe accepts plea deal. He exhibited deplorable conduct throughout the litigation, including his disregard for the law, his misogynistic treatment of our counsel, and his blatant disrespect for the court, violated state code for professional conduct in 10 instances, including lying and disrespecting a judge.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gopcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gopcorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElectionDenierJusticeGableman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionDenierJusticeGableman</span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2025/04/08/gableman-may-lose-law-license-for-three-years/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">urbanmilwaukee.com/2025/04/08/</span><span class="invisible">gableman-may-lose-law-license-for-three-years/</span></a></p>
Flowermob<p>Hey, justice Roberts how much corruption is too much corruption? Asking for a country. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gopcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gopcorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gop</span></a></p>
MJ Muse<p>Texas Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.</p><p>On paper, Salvador Cavazos earns less than $300,000 to run Valere Public Schools, a small Texas charter network. But taxpayers likely aren’t aware that in reality, his total pay makes him one of the country’s highest-earning superintendents<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOPgrifters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPgrifters</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOPcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPcorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TexasMAGARepublicanCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasMAGARepublicanCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/06/valere-public-schools-superintendent-salary-texas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texastribune.org/2025/03/06/va</span><span class="invisible">lere-public-schools-superintendent-salary-texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaveOurPublicSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveOurPublicSchools</span></a></p>
MJ Muse<p>Texas Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.</p><p>On paper, Salvador Cavazos earns less than $300,000 to run Valere Public Schools, a small Texas charter network. But taxpayers likely aren’t aware that in reality, his total pay makes him one of the country’s highest-earning superintendents<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOPgrifters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPgrifters</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOPcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPcorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TexasMAGARepublicanCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasMAGARepublicanCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/06/valere-public-schools-superintendent-salary-texas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texastribune.org/2025/03/06/va</span><span class="invisible">lere-public-schools-superintendent-salary-texas</span></a></p>
Fight Fascism #RESIST<p>Georgia committee that has pursued Fani Willis now wants to investigate Stacey Abrams</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GaPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GaPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPcorruption</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/georgia-republicans-senate-stacey-abrams-61b39a394df9ba53ad2ebb7e8e329d16" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/georgia-rep</span><span class="invisible">ublicans-senate-stacey-abrams-61b39a394df9ba53ad2ebb7e8e329d16</span></a></p>
Causeburn<p>"This is all very bad. Saying that it is very bad feels like an understatement. There is an ongoing oligarchic takeover of the U.S. government" <a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/191153/trump-musk-treasure-government-breach" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/article/191153</span><span class="invisible">/trump-musk-treasure-government-breach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fucktrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fucktrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a></p>
Annother<p>“A redraw of Ohio’s US Congressional district map will happen this year under the same politician-controlled process as before…but with plenty of insight from the past, voting rights advocates say.</p><p>“The congressional map <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ohio</span></a> has been using for the last 4yrs are up for a redraw due to a lack of bipartisan support when the map was passed by the legislature in 2022….If the map gets bipartisan support, they last for 10yrs.”<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OHpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OHpol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/gopcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gopcorruption</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/01/14/ohio-u-s-congressional-redistricting-is-on-the-agenda-for-2025-with-advocates-preparing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/01</span><span class="invisible">/14/ohio-u-s-congressional-redistricting-is-on-the-agenda-for-2025-with-advocates-preparing/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"Mass deportation above all other values? Incoming “Border Czar” Homan had a video call Sun with Guatemala’s AG, who's her US visa revoked for “significant corruption” & has persecuted anti-corruption judges, prosecutors, & journalists."<br>-A Isacson</p><p>In other "dealings with undemocratic actors" news, he told *FTN* that he'd work with the Maduro regime in <br>VZ -which stole an election last July, if it means getting more ppl deported.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MassDeportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassDeportations</span></a><br> <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nation-full-transcript-01-05-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nati</span><span class="invisible">on-full-transcript-01-05-2025/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Trump will put Orban to shame, enriching himself, family, donors, Rs, enablers…</p><p>He’s already taken in >$200M, & will steal the US Treasury, take bribes & cuts from privatization, contracts… </p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/trump-cash-haul-inauguration/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/trump-cash-haul-i</span><span class="invisible">nauguration/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Tom Barrack has been picked to be Trump’s ambassador to Turkey. He's appointed Mike Flynn’s partner in attempting to transfer nukes to the Saudis.</p><p>Barrack's acquittal was a defeat for the DOJ, which in recent years has launched a crackdown on individuals for undisclosed contacts with foreign govts bc of potential national security risks. Barrack was acquitted of acting as an unregistered foreign agent in the US.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thomas-barrack-verdict-not-guilty-trump-friend-foreign-lobbying-trial/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/thomas-barrac</span><span class="invisible">k-verdict-not-guilty-trump-friend-foreign-lobbying-trial/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/flynn-backed-plan-transfer-nuclear-tech-saudis-may-have-broken-n973021" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/congress/</span><span class="invisible">flynn-backed-plan-transfer-nuclear-tech-saudis-may-have-broken-n973021</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Bondi will be enriched for doing Trump's bidding:</p><p>"Re-upping my story - an April SEC Trump Media & Technology Group filing lists shares that can be sold by investors - Pam Bondi had 106,250 shares & 31,250 warrants to purchase common stock </p><p>DJT is trading near $30 making Bondi's shares worth $3 million+.</p><p>Bondi was an early investor: The 4 largest owners in that section with >100,000 shares: Pamela J Bond...<br>-W Siegelman</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPGrifters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPGrifters</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/QPQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QPQ</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newstracs.com/april-sec-filing-for-trump-media-technology-group-lists-new-details-on-owners/2024/04/29/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newstracs.com/april-sec-filing</span><span class="invisible">-for-trump-media-technology-group-lists-new-details-on-owners/2024/04/29/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>How soon will NYC Mayor Eric Adams change his party affiliation to Republican? He belongs in the GOP, corrupt to the core. Adams also advocates for crypto, that's not a coincidence.</p><p>Mayor Adams defended Trump Sat, slamming claims from Democrats that the Republican nominee is a “fascist” who could be compared to Adolf Hitler.</p><p>“I've had those comments hurled at me by some political leaders in the city; my answer is ‘No,’ ” -Adams.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/26/us/politics/trump-fascist-mayor-adams.html?smid=tw-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/10/26/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-fascist-mayor-adams.html?smid=tw-share</span></a></p>
Old Hippie Ⓥ Resistance!<p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/GovenorHogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovenorHogan</span></a> has been touted as a reasonable Republican. Here's proof that there's no such thing. They're all self serving pricks.</p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/GopCrooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GopCrooks</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.alternet.org/gop-candidate-millions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/gop-candidate-mil</span><span class="invisible">lions/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@edwardchampion" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>edwardchampion</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPDeathCult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPDeathCult</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPSabotage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPSabotage</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPConspirators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPConspirators</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/CorporateGreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateGreed</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/PriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PriceGouging</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOTV</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/HarrisWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/VoteBlueDownBallot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlueDownBallot</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a><br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Milton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Milton</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>I haven't shopped at Home Depot for years, & now there's another reason to avoid the store:</p><p>Home Depot will pay nearly $2M to settle a civil enforcement claim from CA DA's that the home improvement co was engaging in false advertising & unfair competition *charged more money than was written on the shelf tag or on the item itself. </p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/CorporateGreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateGreed</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Greedflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greedflation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://abc7.com/post/home-depot-pay-2-million-settlement-overcharging-customers/15309991/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abc7.com/post/home-depot-pay-2</span><span class="invisible">-million-settlement-overcharging-customers/15309991/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Dem trifecta: could bolster -anti-corruption initiatives.</p><p>In some countries, incl. US, the same FIN instruments that allow people to hide wealth from tax authorities also allow them to donate anonymously to pol campaigns...</p><p>We could require all RE transactions, everywhere in: US & Europe, to be totally transparent. “Secrecy & democracy are antithetical," not knowing "disabled perhaps the most fundamental foundation of democracy.”<br>-Sen Whitehouse</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/0876ef7a-bf88-463e-b8ca-bd9b4a11665c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ft.com/content/0876ef7a-bf88-4</span><span class="invisible">63e-b8ca-bd9b4a11665c</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> epitomizes corruption. </p><p>"Trump Is Making New, Sketchy Foreign Business Deals From Saudi Arabia to Serbia, despots are cozying up, likely in preparation for a second term."</p><p>"The US has never seen a presidential candidate with as many financial links with foreign autocrats as Trump—and with more despots who've continued cozying up to him even after he left the White House.”</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-is-making-new-sketchy-foreign-business-deals.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nymag.com/intelligencer/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/trump-is-making-new-sketchy-foreign-business-deals.html</span></a></p>
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