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IMMIGRANTS MATTER.

@shinery.bsky.social

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Immigrant in New York. Cis + she/her. 130 weeks in recovery. Unite Ireland. Free Palestine. Abolish ICE. Immigrants deserve rights, not platitudes. Republican, but not in the American way. If you have to ask, Google it.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · Aug 25

This photo will be shown in history books as an example of deep and unabiding cruelty. You can't reform this.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE during check-in headline on CNN. The accompanying pictures shows him crying while he's being held by his wife.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 2m

Well you can use that agreement to fight it if necessary.

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Gross.

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"welfare babies"?????

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 10m

She has several properties and a job. She doesn't need it. Didn't you also sign something agreeing not to try to go after one another's money.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 11h

Me when I'm just squatting down to take a shit and Púca pushes the door open to have a chat:

Homer Simpson standing in the doorway of his house, with a gigantic cartoon character squatting outside looking down at him angrily

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 12h

Yeah it's an interesting graphic, but I refuse to share it because it's AI.

IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 12h

a statue of a creature with a laurel wreath on the bottom right

Alt: A creature holding a cane and wearing a hat dancing across the table

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 13h

These weren't even his high value treats, these were just regular old meat dots that come in a huge bag for $3.99.

I think if I'd had a dried colossal shrimp, he would have done showtunes.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 13h

By the way, please let me know if there's anything you need. I'll send you anything you want, just say the word.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 13h

Me: say boof

Púca:

a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man and says `` i 'll kill you . ''

Alt: a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man and says `` i 'll kill you . ''

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 13h

He did it!

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 13h

Oh love. Oh. I'm so sorry. 🩵

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 14h

two men are sitting at a table with plates of food and cups of coffee and one of them is saying " it tastes like feet "

Alt: two men are sitting at a table with plates of food and cups of coffee and one of them is saying " it tastes like feet "

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 14h

The apricot ones were cheaper. That's what I get for trying to be good 😞

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 15h

I tried to be good and got apricot raspberry cookies instead of chocolate cookies, and they taste like feet.

a video game character sitting on a set of stairs in the rain

Alt: a video game character sitting on a set of stairs in the rain

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Truthout @truthout.org · 3d

Elected leaders are failing to protect immigrant workers. We must build community power, as only we can keep us safe.

ICE Is Targeting Day Labor Centers in LA That Hold Contracts With the City

Elected leaders are failing to protect immigrant workers. We must build community power, as only we can keep us safe.

buff.ly

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Fight 4 Democracy Continues @politically.bsky.social · 21h

Netanyahu is still a war criminal.

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IMMIGRANTS MATTER. @shinery.bsky.social · 15h

Like he wasn't blocked because he's autistic. He was blocked because he's an asshole.

Maybe he should make being autistic his personality instead of being an asshole.