A.J. Charles
@ajecharles.bsky.social
Fan? Try love fest for Fed & Serena & Messi in other words: Tennis, Fútbol, me ..
"..Theirs not to reason why.."
"..Theirs not to reason why.."
The Rev has a valid point
January 30, 2026 at 10:06 PM
The Rev has a valid point
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BREAKING: Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment to cut ICE’s $75 billion funding increase, and to use those funds to restore the federal cuts to health care.
January 30, 2026 at 8:31 PM
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment to cut ICE’s $75 billion funding increase, and to use those funds to restore the federal cuts to health care.
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Read the DOJ indictment of Don Lemon and other journalists, lawmakers
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www.ms.now/news/read-fu...
Read the DOJ indictment of Don Lemon and other journalists, lawmakers
MS NOW obtained a copy of the indictment charging former CNN journalist Don Lemon and eight others with conspiracy to obstruct religious freedom.
www.ms.now
January 30, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Read the DOJ indictment of Don Lemon and other journalists, lawmakers
www.ms.now/news/read-fu...
www.ms.now/news/read-fu...
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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS Donald Trump executive order "imposing new requirements for verifying the U.S. citizenship of people registering to vote or applying to receive absentee ballots."
Another BIG Victory for the Democratic Party and free and fair elections!
Another BIG Victory for the Democratic Party and free and fair elections!
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Executive Office of the President
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:30 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS Donald Trump executive order "imposing new requirements for verifying the U.S. citizenship of people registering to vote or applying to receive absentee ballots."
Another BIG Victory for the Democratic Party and free and fair elections!
Another BIG Victory for the Democratic Party and free and fair elections!
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Rest in peace.
a woman in a black sequined jumpsuit is walking through a foggy forest .
Alt: Catherine O’Hara in a black sequined jumpsuit is walking through a foggy forest .
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January 30, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Rest in peace.
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Minnesota based Independent Journalist GEORGIA FORT has been arrested for filming a protest of the church pastor that works as an ICE manager. SPREAD THE WORD! Georgia has been doing outstanding reporting from ground zero!
January 30, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Minnesota based Independent Journalist GEORGIA FORT has been arrested for filming a protest of the church pastor that works as an ICE manager. SPREAD THE WORD! Georgia has been doing outstanding reporting from ground zero!
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📹 NEW from KSDK News: hundreds of people in St. Louis marched to Enterprise Center on Wednesday and dropped a banner to demand Enterprise end *every* contract it has with ICE!
January 29, 2026 at 7:22 PM
📹 NEW from KSDK News: hundreds of people in St. Louis marched to Enterprise Center on Wednesday and dropped a banner to demand Enterprise end *every* contract it has with ICE!
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MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!”
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
January 30, 2026 at 2:43 AM
MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!”
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
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The Trump administration has held covert meetings with fringe separatists from the oil-rich Canadian province as a rift deepens between Washington and Ottawa.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:40 AM
The Trump administration has held covert meetings with fringe separatists from the oil-rich Canadian province as a rift deepens between Washington and Ottawa.
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An MLB star was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Los Angeles International Airport.
MLB Star Detained by Customs and Border Patrol at Airport
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was held briefly by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:38 PM
An MLB star was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Los Angeles International Airport.
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NEW: Six senators accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of a “glaring” conflict of interest, citing ProPublica reporting that found he held at least $159,000 in related investments when he shut down crypto investigations at the DOJ.
Six Senators Accuse Deputy Attorney General of “Glaring” Crypto Conflict, Cite ProPublica Investigation
The senators presented a letter demanding that top DOJ official Todd Blanche clarify the legality of his actions, pointing to ProPublica reporting that found he owned at least $159,000 in related asse...
www.propublica.org
January 29, 2026 at 9:35 PM
NEW: Six senators accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of a “glaring” conflict of interest, citing ProPublica reporting that found he held at least $159,000 in related investments when he shut down crypto investigations at the DOJ.
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"I was here at the last town hall back in August. You mentioned Laken Riley,” a student said, referring to the 22-year-old who was murdered in 2024 by a Venezuelan immigrant. “However, you did not mention today either of the people who were killed in Minnesota recently. Why is that?” trib.al/djj92ii
January 29, 2026 at 11:49 PM
"I was here at the last town hall back in August. You mentioned Laken Riley,” a student said, referring to the 22-year-old who was murdered in 2024 by a Venezuelan immigrant. “However, you did not mention today either of the people who were killed in Minnesota recently. Why is that?” trib.al/djj92ii
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Are we great yet? Are we safer?
January 29, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Are we great yet? Are we safer?
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ICE doesn’t de-escalate, it escalates, then runs.
🚨ICE agent pepper-sprays woman after shoving her. Totally unnecessary. Santa Barbara police and paramedics showed up to clean up the mess. ICE already fled the scene.
🚨ICE agent pepper-sprays woman after shoving her. Totally unnecessary. Santa Barbara police and paramedics showed up to clean up the mess. ICE already fled the scene.
January 29, 2026 at 12:23 AM
ICE doesn’t de-escalate, it escalates, then runs.
🚨ICE agent pepper-sprays woman after shoving her. Totally unnecessary. Santa Barbara police and paramedics showed up to clean up the mess. ICE already fled the scene.
🚨ICE agent pepper-sprays woman after shoving her. Totally unnecessary. Santa Barbara police and paramedics showed up to clean up the mess. ICE already fled the scene.
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Kristi Noem AND Stephen Miller must go.
January 29, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Kristi Noem AND Stephen Miller must go.
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But we can't abolish ICE, oh no, that's too radical! Let's "train" them!
www.huffpost.com/entry/liam-c...
www.huffpost.com/entry/liam-c...
5-Year-Old in ICE Detention Is Sick, Says Top School Official
The 5-year-old who was taken by federal agents in Minneapolis is being held behind bars with his father in Texas.
www.huffpost.com
January 29, 2026 at 1:50 AM
But we can't abolish ICE, oh no, that's too radical! Let's "train" them!
www.huffpost.com/entry/liam-c...
www.huffpost.com/entry/liam-c...
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Rep Tom Suozzi got an earful from his constituents and activists - deservingly so- for voting Yes on ICE funding. Bravo 👏
January 29, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Rep Tom Suozzi got an earful from his constituents and activists - deservingly so- for voting Yes on ICE funding. Bravo 👏
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A group of local, elected prosecutors from around the country is launching an effort to hold federal agents liable for abuses of power.
They’re calling it the Fight Against Federal Overeach, or “FAFO” for short—reminiscent of Sec. Hegseth's "fuck around and find out" moment. trib.al/QySFxXE
They’re calling it the Fight Against Federal Overeach, or “FAFO” for short—reminiscent of Sec. Hegseth's "fuck around and find out" moment. trib.al/QySFxXE
January 29, 2026 at 12:16 AM
A group of local, elected prosecutors from around the country is launching an effort to hold federal agents liable for abuses of power.
They’re calling it the Fight Against Federal Overeach, or “FAFO” for short—reminiscent of Sec. Hegseth's "fuck around and find out" moment. trib.al/QySFxXE
They’re calling it the Fight Against Federal Overeach, or “FAFO” for short—reminiscent of Sec. Hegseth's "fuck around and find out" moment. trib.al/QySFxXE
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The City of Philadelphia has introduced legislation to limited ICE in the city. The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people. If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
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WATCH: Philadelphia lawmakers introduce 'ICE Out' legislation to restrict federal operations in city
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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January 28, 2026 at 3:47 PM
The City of Philadelphia has introduced legislation to limited ICE in the city. The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people. If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
youtu.be/i5Yvg_HHfbE?...
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FIFA ex-President Blatter backs call to boycott World Cup.
"For the fans, there's only one piece of advice: Stay away from the USA!" Pieth told Swiss paper Der Bund.
#StopAmericanFascism
#Wrldpoli🌐
#WorldCupBoycott🚫
www.dw.com/en/fifa-ex-p...
"For the fans, there's only one piece of advice: Stay away from the USA!" Pieth told Swiss paper Der Bund.
#StopAmericanFascism
#Wrldpoli🌐
#WorldCupBoycott🚫
www.dw.com/en/fifa-ex-p...
FIFA ex-President Blatter backs call to boycott World Cup
With the US due to co-host the football World Cup this summer, former FIFA President Sepp Blatter said a former colleague was "right" to advise supporters to "stay home" and watch on TV amid an immigr...
www.dw.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:19 AM
FIFA ex-President Blatter backs call to boycott World Cup.
"For the fans, there's only one piece of advice: Stay away from the USA!" Pieth told Swiss paper Der Bund.
#StopAmericanFascism
#Wrldpoli🌐
#WorldCupBoycott🚫
www.dw.com/en/fifa-ex-p...
"For the fans, there's only one piece of advice: Stay away from the USA!" Pieth told Swiss paper Der Bund.
#StopAmericanFascism
#Wrldpoli🌐
#WorldCupBoycott🚫
www.dw.com/en/fifa-ex-p...
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Pam Bondi is not the nation’s attorney general – she’s Trump’s fascist enforcer.
A federal judge called out Bondi for posting photos of protesters on social media and calling them “rioters.” There’s no presumption of innocence or sense of justice in the Trump dictatorship.
A federal judge called out Bondi for posting photos of protesters on social media and calling them “rioters.” There’s no presumption of innocence or sense of justice in the Trump dictatorship.
Judge Scolds Bondi for Publishing Photos of Protesters on Social Media
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Pam Bondi is not the nation’s attorney general – she’s Trump’s fascist enforcer.
A federal judge called out Bondi for posting photos of protesters on social media and calling them “rioters.” There’s no presumption of innocence or sense of justice in the Trump dictatorship.
A federal judge called out Bondi for posting photos of protesters on social media and calling them “rioters.” There’s no presumption of innocence or sense of justice in the Trump dictatorship.
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The anthem we need
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
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January 28, 2026 at 6:39 PM
The anthem we need
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🚨BREAKING: Outrage and grave concern about the midterm elections followed in the wake of the FBI’s court-authorized raid of the Fulton County, Georgia elections office Wednesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
‘Five alarm fire for democracy’: Dems, voting advocates voice outrage at FBI raid of Georgia elections office
Outrage and grave concern about the midterm elections followed in the wake of the FBI’s court-authorized raid of the Fulton County, Georgia elections office.
www.democracydocket.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:55 PM
🚨BREAKING: Outrage and grave concern about the midterm elections followed in the wake of the FBI’s court-authorized raid of the Fulton County, Georgia elections office Wednesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...