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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 12h

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Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social · 13h

After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation

Depraved.

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him

Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.

www.miamiherald.com

secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 14h

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Joshua Reed Eakle 🗽 @joshuaeakle.com · 21h

In Chicago, four vehicles descended and eight ICE agents moved in to kidnap a child.

She screams, “I’m 15,” as ICE yanks her from the car and kneels on her neck.

This is not about immigration enforcement.

It's about terrorizing Americans.

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Joshua Reed Eakle 🗽 @joshuaeakle.com · 21h

In Chicago, four vehicles descended and eight ICE agents moved in to kidnap a child.

She screams, “I’m 15,” as ICE yanks her from the car and kneels on her neck.

This is not about immigration enforcement.

It's about terrorizing Americans.

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Agatha Chocolats @agathachocolats.bsky.social · 18h

In six words or fewer, write a story about this photo.
#sixwordstory #WritingCommunity #Halloween

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 15h

Only one thing could top the honor of speaking at the No Kings rally, and that's the honor of speaking at No Kings 2. See you October 18th!

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Today Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise called these No Kings rallies antifa terrorism. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...

Top Signs from No Kings Protests

So many great ones to choose from, but here are my top pics of signs/photos from yesterday’s No Kings protests.

open.substack.com

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 2d

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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 1d

Huh: TikTok took down my 8-second video featuring this image of Debbie Brockman — the news producer just detained by Trump’s CBP agents — saying it violates the “joy of TikTok”

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Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 1d

That sound you hear is plaintiff lawyers popping champagne corks and DOJ lawyers groaning.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Q: How many layoffs have you authorized?

TRUMP: It'll be a lot. And it'll be Democrat-oriented.

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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 1d

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg @sherylnyt.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:

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Steven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · 1d

First up on tonight's quirky #FridayNightZillow is a "Mini-Graceland" in Northridge, California for $2.65M. One thing I've learned from looking at tens of thousands of Zillow houses: People are weird! www.zillow.com/homedetails/...

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

Thank-you to you and your wife. Really enjoyed it! :)

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

And we survived. LOL

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

Hmmm
Maybe we should all go out and get tight sweaters and find out!

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

I counted 50 clocks before stoping.
An estate sale maybe going on…lots of price tags.
But did you check out the vintage computer?

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

Not Hollywood..screams Memphis!

secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

Winner

www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace...

Nobel Peace Prize 2025

The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was awarded to Maria Corina Machado "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transi...

www.nobelprize.org

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NightMar on Hicks Street, Part 4: The Rabbit’s Revenge @histoftech.bsky.social · 1d

The Virginia Senate just told UVA it’s not getting state funding if it accepts the compact since UVA exists to serve Virginia, its residents, & their interests—not be a tool of the federal govt. Scoop from our student newspaper, who’ve been doing vital reporting www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2025...

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

He has a concept…

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 2d

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

What’s he blabbering about this time?

🌴Jeff🌴 @counseloroh.bsky.social · 1d

What a fucking moron...

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secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

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Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

secretiveinsect.bsky.social @secretiveinsect.bsky.social · 1d

Murder she cawed.

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