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"WEXMAC TITUS allows ICE to treat immigration enforcement like a national security operation rather than a standard civil immigration one...This gives the agency access to a much faster contracting process with less oversight and public visibility.”
www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-concen...
www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-concen...
For ICE to build concentration camps quickly, they're leaning on this Dept. of War program
WEXMAC TITUS helps contractors bypass the traditionally lengthy government contract bidding process
www.thehandbasket.co
February 18, 2026 at 4:22 AM
"WEXMAC TITUS allows ICE to treat immigration enforcement like a national security operation rather than a standard civil immigration one...This gives the agency access to a much faster contracting process with less oversight and public visibility.”
www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-concen...
www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-concen...
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a two-month-old infant who was so sick he was unresponsive in the last day, deported with his family and their total of $190
We are laser-focused on tracking them down, holding ICE accountable for this monstrous action, demanding specific details on their whereabouts and wellbeing, and ensuring their safety.
February 18, 2026 at 1:45 AM
a two-month-old infant who was so sick he was unresponsive in the last day, deported with his family and their total of $190
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Volunteer with @purgepalantir.bsky.social asks Hakeem Jeffries if he'd refund $25,000 from Palantir.
Jeffries says he doesn't believe he's taken money from them, but would look. Jeffries has indeed taken $25K from Palantir executives per FEC filings.
Palantir has powered ICE & the Israeli military
Jeffries says he doesn't believe he's taken money from them, but would look. Jeffries has indeed taken $25K from Palantir executives per FEC filings.
Palantir has powered ICE & the Israeli military
February 18, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Volunteer with @purgepalantir.bsky.social asks Hakeem Jeffries if he'd refund $25,000 from Palantir.
Jeffries says he doesn't believe he's taken money from them, but would look. Jeffries has indeed taken $25K from Palantir executives per FEC filings.
Palantir has powered ICE & the Israeli military
Jeffries says he doesn't believe he's taken money from them, but would look. Jeffries has indeed taken $25K from Palantir executives per FEC filings.
Palantir has powered ICE & the Israeli military
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"You won't let me come in and harass you so I am calling the police" is exactly what they are doing to the daycares right now.
It's what they were doing to drag shows.
It's what they do.
It's what they were doing to drag shows.
It's what they do.
February 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
"You won't let me come in and harass you so I am calling the police" is exactly what they are doing to the daycares right now.
It's what they were doing to drag shows.
It's what they do.
It's what they were doing to drag shows.
It's what they do.
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"Blocking me for harassing you on your site is criminal activity and I've reported you" is such a This Moment in America post. Really an all-timer.
Starfleet Academy has caused some people to lose their damned minds
February 17, 2026 at 4:41 PM
"Blocking me for harassing you on your site is criminal activity and I've reported you" is such a This Moment in America post. Really an all-timer.
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"When Indigenous people in Minnesota are racially profiled, arrested, and detained in DHS custody without due process, the violence cannot be separated from history. Federal power in Minnesota has long relied on surveillance and power to manage populations deemed threatening to the state."
"Violence erupted."
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A Continuum of Federal Violence: A History of Indigenous-US relations in Minnesota in the Wake of the Murders of Nicole Renee Good and Alex Pretti
Federal immigration violence against Minnesotans in January 2026 echoes the historic federal violence committed against Minnesota’s Indigenous peoples in the nineteenth century.
clioandthecontemporary.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
"When Indigenous people in Minnesota are racially profiled, arrested, and detained in DHS custody without due process, the violence cannot be separated from history. Federal power in Minnesota has long relied on surveillance and power to manage populations deemed threatening to the state."
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6 months ago, I spoke with Marisa Kabas about the dangers that the Trump administration's anti-immigrant campaign represented for our communities.
Today, I am as clear as I was that day, we must Melt ICE, dismantle DHS, and hold the fascists accountable.
Today, I am as clear as I was that day, we must Melt ICE, dismantle DHS, and hold the fascists accountable.
February 17, 2026 at 4:31 PM
6 months ago, I spoke with Marisa Kabas about the dangers that the Trump administration's anti-immigrant campaign represented for our communities.
Today, I am as clear as I was that day, we must Melt ICE, dismantle DHS, and hold the fascists accountable.
Today, I am as clear as I was that day, we must Melt ICE, dismantle DHS, and hold the fascists accountable.
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The DOJ has asked states to agree to sign a secret agreement “in connection w/ handing over their full voter files.” The agreement says that “the DOJ will ‘test, analyze, & assess states’ [voter rolls]’ & send each participating state a list of voters who must be removed within 45 days.” 2/5/26 …1/
“Confidential” Agreements Show Trump Administration’s Plans for States’ Voter Data
At least 10 states have handed over their full voter files to the Justice Department.
www.brennancenter.org
February 17, 2026 at 3:42 AM
The DOJ has asked states to agree to sign a secret agreement “in connection w/ handing over their full voter files.” The agreement says that “the DOJ will ‘test, analyze, & assess states’ [voter rolls]’ & send each participating state a list of voters who must be removed within 45 days.” 2/5/26 …1/
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I know this makes me an extremist but I think our baby concentration camps should be abolished.
‘His life is in danger,’ U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said about newborn Juan Nicolás. The child fell ill after spending almost a month — or half his life — in a San Antonio-area family detention facility.
Two-month-old baby 'choking on his own vomit' while detained in Dilley
'His life is in danger,' U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said about newborn Juan Nicolás. The child fell ill after spending almost a month — or half his life — in a San Antonio-area family detention facility...
www.sacurrent.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:11 AM
I know this makes me an extremist but I think our baby concentration camps should be abolished.
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Concentration camps:
‘His life is in danger,’ U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said about newborn Juan Nicolás. The child fell ill after spending almost a month — or half his life — in a San Antonio-area family detention facility.
Two-month-old baby 'choking on his own vomit' while detained in Dilley
'His life is in danger,' U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said about newborn Juan Nicolás. The child fell ill after spending almost a month — or half his life — in a San Antonio-area family detention facility...
www.sacurrent.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Concentration camps:
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Sometimes I feel like I’m living in a twilight zone parallel universe and everyone around me is brainwashed and clueless and can’t see reality staring them in the face.
Very literally life has become a They Live scenario.
Very literally life has become a They Live scenario.
a person is holding a piece of paper that says " buy do not question authority "
Alt: a person is holding a piece of paper that says " stay asleep obey buy do not question authority "
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February 17, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Sometimes I feel like I’m living in a twilight zone parallel universe and everyone around me is brainwashed and clueless and can’t see reality staring them in the face.
Very literally life has become a They Live scenario.
Very literally life has become a They Live scenario.
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THIS MAN CREATED ICE
February 17, 2026 at 1:43 AM
THIS MAN CREATED ICE
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white people work so hard. even their restaurants are open on chinese new year
February 17, 2026 at 4:29 AM
white people work so hard. even their restaurants are open on chinese new year
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going to bed, deep in disaster territory, every bit helps
720/3000 // 620/2000
720/3000 // 620/2000
February 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM
going to bed, deep in disaster territory, every bit helps
720/3000 // 620/2000
720/3000 // 620/2000
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Pol Pot killed 3 million people. Vought and Musk have him beat three times over.
As a direct result of the obscene actions of Russell Vought and Elon Musk in destroying USAID, we can expect “at least 9.4 million additional deaths by 2030, if the current funding trend continues.
About 2.5 million of those deaths are projected to be children under the age of 5.”
About 2.5 million of those deaths are projected to be children under the age of 5.”
One year on from dismantling of USAID, study projects that global aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030 | CNN
It’s been one year since the Trump administration dismantled the US Agency for International Development (USAID), with aid cuts leading to the closure of HIV clinics in South Africa, the termination o...
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February 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Pol Pot killed 3 million people. Vought and Musk have him beat three times over.
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NOW: Demanding justice for all those shot and killed by federal agents over the last 2 months, protesters marched from Stewart Park to the memorial of Alex Pretti.
Pretti was shot and killed by border patrol agents on January 24, 2026.
Minneapolis February 16, 2026
Pretti was shot and killed by border patrol agents on January 24, 2026.
Minneapolis February 16, 2026
February 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM
NOW: Demanding justice for all those shot and killed by federal agents over the last 2 months, protesters marched from Stewart Park to the memorial of Alex Pretti.
Pretti was shot and killed by border patrol agents on January 24, 2026.
Minneapolis February 16, 2026
Pretti was shot and killed by border patrol agents on January 24, 2026.
Minneapolis February 16, 2026
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Let me tell you a tale of how completely the normies have been mobilized. My 14 year-old niece has done School of Rock for the past 5 years; last summer she was part of their touring band, and the kids loved playing together so much that they decided to keep doing it. (1/?)
February 16, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Let me tell you a tale of how completely the normies have been mobilized. My 14 year-old niece has done School of Rock for the past 5 years; last summer she was part of their touring band, and the kids loved playing together so much that they decided to keep doing it. (1/?)
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Yeah, this went quickly from happening to me seeing it to “I should write about this” to me being unable to do anything else until I got this out.
Here it is: www.lawdork.com/p/tom-homan-...
Here it is: www.lawdork.com/p/tom-homan-...
The Trump admin argument that masks "are for officer safety reasons" is actually an admission
Tom Homan highlights how secrecy aims to block accountability, the immoral lawlessness at the core of the Trump administration. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.
www.lawdork.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Yeah, this went quickly from happening to me seeing it to “I should write about this” to me being unable to do anything else until I got this out.
Here it is: www.lawdork.com/p/tom-homan-...
Here it is: www.lawdork.com/p/tom-homan-...
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Everything in this country has to change.
Everything.
Everything.
February 16, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Everything in this country has to change.
Everything.
Everything.
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A child dying of cancer spent her final days fighting to free her wrongfully detained father from ICE custody.
This comes just weeks after a mother from Maryland was denied the right to be at her son’s side as he died from cancer.
Not one dime for this cruelty.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/...
This comes just weeks after a mother from Maryland was denied the right to be at her son’s side as he died from cancer.
Not one dime for this cruelty.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/...
Ofelia Torres, teen who fought to have her father released from ICE custody, dies from rare cancer
Ofelia Torres, 16, died on Friday from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, her father's lawyer confirmed.
www.cbsnews.com
February 15, 2026 at 9:20 PM
A child dying of cancer spent her final days fighting to free her wrongfully detained father from ICE custody.
This comes just weeks after a mother from Maryland was denied the right to be at her son’s side as he died from cancer.
Not one dime for this cruelty.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/...
This comes just weeks after a mother from Maryland was denied the right to be at her son’s side as he died from cancer.
Not one dime for this cruelty.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/...
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We're all we've got. Best to spend time figuring out how to live into this truth.
February 5, 2026 at 9:21 PM
We're all we've got. Best to spend time figuring out how to live into this truth.
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This is what ICE does every day. Hunt little kids who are here legally. They get sent to a place called the “baby jail” in Texas. Very little of it ends up on video like this. But it’s routine. And disgusting.
February 15, 2026 at 3:25 PM
This is what ICE does every day. Hunt little kids who are here legally. They get sent to a place called the “baby jail” in Texas. Very little of it ends up on video like this. But it’s routine. And disgusting.
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9 defendants will proceed to federal trial next week in a case that stems from a July 4, 2025 noise demonstration in support of detained immigrants at the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas.
jury selection starts February 17
jury selection starts February 17
Nine Defendants Proceed to Federal Trial Next Week in Widely Watched Prairieland ICE Detention Center Protest Case (USA) – Dark Nights
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February 15, 2026 at 5:33 PM
9 defendants will proceed to federal trial next week in a case that stems from a July 4, 2025 noise demonstration in support of detained immigrants at the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas.
jury selection starts February 17
jury selection starts February 17
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It's unchartered, but we can see the terrain: the territory ahead includes masked secret police taking people to concentration camps but not new vaccines. That's our reward for a system in which fewer than 20 people, all of them deranged and malicious, control over $3 trillion.
The pace at which US wealth concentration is rising is simply staggering
The concentration of AI wealth into the hands of a few tech barons + plutocratic capture ==> unchartered territory
The concentration of AI wealth into the hands of a few tech barons + plutocratic capture ==> unchartered territory
February 15, 2026 at 3:19 PM
It's unchartered, but we can see the terrain: the territory ahead includes masked secret police taking people to concentration camps but not new vaccines. That's our reward for a system in which fewer than 20 people, all of them deranged and malicious, control over $3 trillion.
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We must speak plainly about the agenda Elon Musk & other MAGA leaders are pushing. It’s white nationalism.
There’s no room for Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, Native, Jewish or all other Americans in Musk’s monocultural vision.
Multiculturalism is superior. We can’t allow Musk & others to end it.
There’s no room for Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, Native, Jewish or all other Americans in Musk’s monocultural vision.
Multiculturalism is superior. We can’t allow Musk & others to end it.
February 15, 2026 at 2:51 PM
We must speak plainly about the agenda Elon Musk & other MAGA leaders are pushing. It’s white nationalism.
There’s no room for Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, Native, Jewish or all other Americans in Musk’s monocultural vision.
Multiculturalism is superior. We can’t allow Musk & others to end it.
There’s no room for Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian, Native, Jewish or all other Americans in Musk’s monocultural vision.
Multiculturalism is superior. We can’t allow Musk & others to end it.