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tblue37

(68,213 posts) Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:02 PM 6 hrs ago

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AOC: "You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face." [View all]

AOC: I want everybody to understand that the cuts to your health care are whatâ€™s paying for this. You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face.
— Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) 2026-01-13T01:20:53.169Z

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AOC: "You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face." [View all] tblue37 6 hrs ago OP

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe 6 hrs ago #1

Thank you for the truth, Alexandria 🙏❤️ enough 6 hrs ago #2

Why isn't Jeffries saying this? edhopper 5 hrs ago #3

+1 dalton99a 5 hrs ago #7

Something something dry powder something... progressoid 5 hrs ago #8

+1 leftstreet 5 hrs ago #11

Priorities LilElf70 5 hrs ago #12

+ 1 red dog 1 4 hrs ago #14

Because Jeffries was busy getting the House to pass his discharge petition to extend the ACA subsidies: W_HAMILTON 2 hrs ago #21

Absolutely right! kentuck 5 hrs ago #4

K&R 2naSalit 5 hrs ago #5

Kick dalton99a 5 hrs ago #6

Kick & Recommend. Clarity and truth telling. bronxiteforever 5 hrs ago #9

The GOP has become the new Taliban. Initech 5 hrs ago #10

The Onion figured this out in 2014 Lucky Luciano 4 hrs ago #13

This is literally what China is doing. thought crime 3 hrs ago #19

I look forward to her ... mr715 4 hrs ago #15

"Even Trump Supporters Are Nodding In Agreement With AOC's Latest Takedown Of J D Vance" red dog 1 4 hrs ago #16

The ACA subsidies are about $14B a year. ICE got funding of $75B over 4 years. Bluetus 4 hrs ago #17

A couple of the replies to AOC's post red dog 1 4 hrs ago #18

Short and to the point. Outstanding. Hassler 2 hrs ago #20

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