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@bforjustice.bsky.social
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A journalist should ask why he seems so uninformed about what's going on in the country as he is supposed to be the leader of the House.
Q: What's your message to the 170 US citizens who have been detained by ICE? About 20 of them are children

MIKE JOHNSON: I don't know what you're talking about with the children. I haven't seen that so I'm not going to comment on it.
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Treasury's Bessent confirms American taxpayer funds being used to buy troubled Argentine pesos, as administration bails out ideological ally during government shutdown: "Treasury has not disclosed how much it has spent purchasing pesos or whether it will do it on a schedule." Via Reuters
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"I'm an entitled yt d00d & yr laws do not apply to me." 🤬

#antifa #antifaproud
An ICE agent, who is being arrested for drunk driving and nearly killing his little kids & others, tries to stop the arrest by racially profiling the officers arresting him. Amazing to watch the courtesy given to him as he is belligerent and uncooperative
This Is such a living, breathing stereotype 🤮
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In 1964, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) helped launch the Medical Committee for Human Rights

📢 As SNCC once reminded us, healthcare is a human right. Let’s continue to fight for systems rooted in justice, care, and community.
Drawing attention to what happens to dogs is excellent strategy. Also, IMNSHO, cruelty to animals is a reliable predictor of cruelty to people. Violent, insecure bullies usually literally start small.
“The deployment of tear gas, pepper spray, mace and rubber bullets by ICE near the processing center in the village of Broadview is creating a dangerous situation for the community and all first responders,” Broadview Police Chief Thomas Mills said Tuesday...

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Broadview officials launch 3 criminal probes against federal agents
The suburb's mayor and police chief on Tuesday called on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to stop using chemical agents on protesters.
chicago.suntimes.com
“government shutdown is never Plan A” the letter reads. “Federal workers & the communities we serve will face severe hardship. But federal workers will willingly forego paychecks in the hopes of preserving the programs we have devoted our lives to administering.”

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Unions are handing Democrats a golden opportunity amid the shutdown battle | Judith Levine
Federal workers’ move offers Democrats a chance to win the budget battle – and their identity
www.theguardian.com
“What if reading the law required a subscription—or quoting a Treasury Regulation had copyright infringement implications? That’s the… Pro Codes Act, H.R.4072, now before Congress…” www.forbes.com/sites/andrew...
See also up.codes/pro-codes-act
Pro Codes Act—Or, What If The Law Came Behind A Paywall?
What if reading the law required a subscription? That’s the premise, promise, and peril of the so-called Pro Codes Act
www.forbes.com
Kimmel: “We hit some new lows over the weekend with the MAGA gang trying to characterize this kid who killed Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it...”