Claire
@lb395.bsky.social
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This is the beginning not the end of how surveillance will change America. We could stop it. We should. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...
The powerful tools in ICE’s arsenal to track suspects — and protesters
Biometric trackers, cellphone location databases and drones are among the surveillance technologies agents are using in their immigration enforcement campaign.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:13 AM
This is the beginning not the end of how surveillance will change America. We could stop it. We should. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...
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Catherine O’Hara of Beetlejuice and Schitt’s Creek has died at age 71. RIP to one of the all-time greatest women in comedy. people.com/catherine-oh...
Catherine O'Hara, 'Schitt’s Creek' Star and Comedy Legend, Dies at 71
Catherine O'Hara has died at the age of 71. O'Hara was known for her appearances in movies including 'Beetlejuice' and 'Home Alone', as well as her Emmy-winning role as Moira Rose on the TV sitcom 'Sc...
people.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Catherine O’Hara of Beetlejuice and Schitt’s Creek has died at age 71. RIP to one of the all-time greatest women in comedy. people.com/catherine-oh...
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i've been getting so anxious when i need to catch a train lately because every time i ask for a seat (as a disabled person who uses a cane) people not only refuse but are also extremely mean and rude for the rest of the ride. and yes, regardless of whether the seats are priority seats or not
January 29, 2026 at 1:50 PM
i've been getting so anxious when i need to catch a train lately because every time i ask for a seat (as a disabled person who uses a cane) people not only refuse but are also extremely mean and rude for the rest of the ride. and yes, regardless of whether the seats are priority seats or not
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Separating them hastened the son's death! So they compound their cruelty by denying him attendance at the funeral. It feels like they actively hate this man and his family, but what for?
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/29/u...
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/29/u...
A Texas man detained by ICE was his disabled son’s sole caregiver. His son will be laid to rest without him | CNN
Wael Tarabishi’s family had hoped his father and primary caretaker could be present as they say their final goodbyes to the 30-year-old at his funeral on Thursday.
edition.cnn.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Separating them hastened the son's death! So they compound their cruelty by denying him attendance at the funeral. It feels like they actively hate this man and his family, but what for?
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/29/u...
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/29/u...
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Check it out! The effort to hold Citizens Bank accountable for financing ICE detention companies is GBH’s top “Thing to Know” this morning: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2...
January 30, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Check it out! The effort to hold Citizens Bank accountable for financing ICE detention companies is GBH’s top “Thing to Know” this morning: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2...
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Arresting journalists for covering anti-DHS protest would appear to be another form of escalation.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Don Lemon arrested by federal authorities after protest at Minnesota church service
Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a Friday post on X that Lemon was arrested alongside three others "in connection with the coordinated attack on Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota."
www.nbcnews.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Arresting journalists for covering anti-DHS protest would appear to be another form of escalation.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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The Pattison sale to ICE isn't a done deal yet. Keep up the pressure.
#bcpoli #cdnpoli #fuckice
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
#bcpoli #cdnpoli #fuckice
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
Jim Pattison Developments says sale of warehouse to ICE 'still subject to certain approvals'
Green Leader Emily Lowan has called for a boycott over a deal to sell a building Pattison owns in Virginia to be used by ICE
vancouversun.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:18 AM
The Pattison sale to ICE isn't a done deal yet. Keep up the pressure.
#bcpoli #cdnpoli #fuckice
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
#bcpoli #cdnpoli #fuckice
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
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Summer Boismier, a high school English teacher in Oklahoma, lost her teaching license after she protested a book ban. Now she is fighting to return to the classroom. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/u...
January 29, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Summer Boismier, a high school English teacher in Oklahoma, lost her teaching license after she protested a book ban. Now she is fighting to return to the classroom. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/u...
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Gloria says in this article that she’s been told in the last year that shows centered on an all-Latino family are “too political.” I’ve also heard in the last year that my work, which tends to be all-Black, is also “too political.” If you miss minorities on screen, that might be why.
Entertainment folk (and everybody else too) - my friend and colleague Gloria Calderón Kellett wrote an op-ed that’s worth your time deadline.com/2026/01/odes...
The Latino Waiting Game: When One Role Means Everything – Guest Column
'One Day at a Time' reboot creator Gloria Calderon Kellett's guest column on the 'Deep Cuts' casting of Odessa A'Zion as a Latina character and representation.
deadline.com
January 29, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Gloria says in this article that she’s been told in the last year that shows centered on an all-Latino family are “too political.” I’ve also heard in the last year that my work, which tends to be all-Black, is also “too political.” If you miss minorities on screen, that might be why.
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"I can no longer tolerate your complicity or contribute to it with my money. I will be closing all my Citizens accounts this month." 🔥
January 30, 2026 at 1:25 AM
"I can no longer tolerate your complicity or contribute to it with my money. I will be closing all my Citizens accounts this month." 🔥
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Wow. The county is charging the Ilhan Omar attacker even though the feds are also doing that, because they don't trust Trump to not pardon the guy.
This was a disturbing assault on @repilhan.bsky.social, who is frequently the target of vilifying language by fellow elected officials and members of the public.
Mr. Kazmierczak has been charged with one felony count of terroristic threats and one count of fifth-degree assault.
Mr. Kazmierczak has been charged with one felony count of terroristic threats and one count of fifth-degree assault.
January 29, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Wow. The county is charging the Ilhan Omar attacker even though the feds are also doing that, because they don't trust Trump to not pardon the guy.
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Yesssss. Separate out DHS and shut it down.
I just voted NO on the spending package because it still includes DHS funding.
NO blank check for ICE to continue lawless killings. Let’s get real changes made.
NO blank check for ICE to continue lawless killings. Let’s get real changes made.
January 29, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Yesssss. Separate out DHS and shut it down.
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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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Can Minnesota pay Tom Homan $50,000 to get ICE out?
January 29, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Can Minnesota pay Tom Homan $50,000 to get ICE out?
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The NRA subtweets Trump
January 28, 2026 at 3:18 AM
The NRA subtweets Trump
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The U.S. is on a path to another government shutdown over DHS and ICE after the killing of Alex Pretti. Democrats just laid out their demands.
But the Senate may have an off ramp.
But the Senate may have an off ramp.
January 28, 2026 at 11:48 PM
The U.S. is on a path to another government shutdown over DHS and ICE after the killing of Alex Pretti. Democrats just laid out their demands.
But the Senate may have an off ramp.
But the Senate may have an off ramp.
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Citizens Bank finances ICE prison company CoreCivic.
Apparently, they're fine with this.
Apparently, they're fine with this.
January 29, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Citizens Bank finances ICE prison company CoreCivic.
Apparently, they're fine with this.
Apparently, they're fine with this.
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We need to talk about the rise of "smol bean fascism" where you have all the guns and the immunity but the really scary people are the ones with whistles and phone cameras and they're giving you generational trauma and ptsd by filming you killing people for no reason
January 28, 2026 at 9:25 PM
We need to talk about the rise of "smol bean fascism" where you have all the guns and the immunity but the really scary people are the ones with whistles and phone cameras and they're giving you generational trauma and ptsd by filming you killing people for no reason
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NEW: A newly released DHS document shows Palantir's further integration into ICE's operations—this time, to sift through tips it receives from the public and law enforcement. @carolinehaskins.bsky.social & @makfmartin.bsky.social have the scoop: www.wired.com/story/ice-is...
ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips
ICE has been using an AI-powered Palantir system to summarize tips sent to its tipline since last spring, according to a newly released Homeland Security document.
www.wired.com
January 28, 2026 at 9:43 PM
NEW: A newly released DHS document shows Palantir's further integration into ICE's operations—this time, to sift through tips it receives from the public and law enforcement. @carolinehaskins.bsky.social & @makfmartin.bsky.social have the scoop: www.wired.com/story/ice-is...
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This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
January 28, 2026 at 3:12 AM
This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
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Maher Tarabishi was detained in October during a scheduled check-in at an ICE facility.
He was the primary caretaker of his son, who died last week.
The family is seeking Maher's release so he can attend his son's funeral.
ICE reportedly denied the request.
Unimaginable cruelty.
He was the primary caretaker of his son, who died last week.
The family is seeking Maher's release so he can attend his son's funeral.
ICE reportedly denied the request.
Unimaginable cruelty.
ICE Denies Detainee's Request to Attend His Son's Funeral, Attorney Says
Maher Tarabishi was the primary caretaker of his son, Wael Tarabishi, 30, who died on Friday, Jan. 23, from complication
people.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Maher Tarabishi was detained in October during a scheduled check-in at an ICE facility.
He was the primary caretaker of his son, who died last week.
The family is seeking Maher's release so he can attend his son's funeral.
ICE reportedly denied the request.
Unimaginable cruelty.
He was the primary caretaker of his son, who died last week.
The family is seeking Maher's release so he can attend his son's funeral.
ICE reportedly denied the request.
Unimaginable cruelty.
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Elizabeth Warren: "I am a 'hell no.' We cannot give one more penny to Trump's ICE while its masked, poorly trained agents terrorize people across this country. It's time for the Senate to step up and stop ICE's violence."
January 28, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Elizabeth Warren: "I am a 'hell no.' We cannot give one more penny to Trump's ICE while its masked, poorly trained agents terrorize people across this country. It's time for the Senate to step up and stop ICE's violence."
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They've been out of compliance with this congressional requirement for more than five weeks.
SCOOP: ICE Has Failed to Disclose Info About 8 Immigrants’ Deaths, Defying Congress
Trump has ICE detaining more people than ever. The agency keeps failing to report information about immigrants’ deaths in its custody.
open.substack.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:38 PM
They've been out of compliance with this congressional requirement for more than five weeks.
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I'm calling bullshit on the media narrative that Trump is "pivoting" and "deescalating" on his ICE raids. The threshold is this: As long as the military occupations and the treatment of US cities as enemy territory continue, there's no pivot. ICE out. 1/
(New piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2057...
(New piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2057...
Donald Trump Is Frightened
Trump wants to appear eager to minimize out-of-control clashes between government militias and protesters. But he doesn’t want to stop the things causing those clashes in the first place.
newrepublic.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:40 PM
I'm calling bullshit on the media narrative that Trump is "pivoting" and "deescalating" on his ICE raids. The threshold is this: As long as the military occupations and the treatment of US cities as enemy territory continue, there's no pivot. ICE out. 1/
(New piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2057...
(New piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2057...
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"Their claim was self defense, sir
Just don’t believe your eyes
It’s our blood and bones
And these whistles and phones
Against Miller and Noem’s dirty lies"
@morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social Hope you give the Boss a listen.
Just don’t believe your eyes
It’s our blood and bones
And these whistles and phones
Against Miller and Noem’s dirty lies"
@morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social Hope you give the Boss a listen.
January 28, 2026 at 6:23 PM
"Their claim was self defense, sir
Just don’t believe your eyes
It’s our blood and bones
And these whistles and phones
Against Miller and Noem’s dirty lies"
@morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social Hope you give the Boss a listen.
Just don’t believe your eyes
It’s our blood and bones
And these whistles and phones
Against Miller and Noem’s dirty lies"
@morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social Hope you give the Boss a listen.