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What we allow and co-commit abroad comes back for us all at home
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“They’re arguing that they need to negotiate policy changes. You cannot negotiate with liars. You cannot negotiate with murderers. You cannot negotiate with fascists.”
— CT Rep Jillian Gilchrest, US Congress Candidate, on Dems funding ICE for 2 more weeks
This is the energy.
— CT Rep Jillian Gilchrest, US Congress Candidate, on Dems funding ICE for 2 more weeks
This is the energy.
February 1, 2026 at 10:09 PM
“They’re arguing that they need to negotiate policy changes. You cannot negotiate with liars. You cannot negotiate with murderers. You cannot negotiate with fascists.”
— CT Rep Jillian Gilchrest, US Congress Candidate, on Dems funding ICE for 2 more weeks
This is the energy.
— CT Rep Jillian Gilchrest, US Congress Candidate, on Dems funding ICE for 2 more weeks
This is the energy.
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A Palestinian man puts the police in their place after he was arrested in London during a protest for Palestine.
February 1, 2026 at 5:52 PM
A Palestinian man puts the police in their place after he was arrested in London during a protest for Palestine.
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Kamala Harris’s foreign policy advisor admits Biden broke US law to arm Israel👇🏻
February 1, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Kamala Harris’s foreign policy advisor admits Biden broke US law to arm Israel👇🏻
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ICE’s plan to drop a 1,500-bed detention facility in my district—quietly bought, without community input.
Deputy Secretary Lyons called these facilities “Amazon Prime for human beings.”
That tells you everything. People are not packages —and I’m fighting this with Team Maryland. Full stop.
Deputy Secretary Lyons called these facilities “Amazon Prime for human beings.”
That tells you everything. People are not packages —and I’m fighting this with Team Maryland. Full stop.
February 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM
ICE’s plan to drop a 1,500-bed detention facility in my district—quietly bought, without community input.
Deputy Secretary Lyons called these facilities “Amazon Prime for human beings.”
That tells you everything. People are not packages —and I’m fighting this with Team Maryland. Full stop.
Deputy Secretary Lyons called these facilities “Amazon Prime for human beings.”
That tells you everything. People are not packages —and I’m fighting this with Team Maryland. Full stop.
Refound this one, it's yum. I had some frozen shrimp I poached and chopped. I put in on a croissant w butter lettuce for a sandwich.
February 1, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Refound this one, it's yum. I had some frozen shrimp I poached and chopped. I put in on a croissant w butter lettuce for a sandwich.
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The new batch of Epstein files make me retch. They reveal the rot of abuse & corruption at the highest levels of government, finance & tech.
As Rebecca Solnit observes, it feels like: “rapists all the way down, and enablers all the way up.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
As Rebecca Solnit observes, it feels like: “rapists all the way down, and enablers all the way up.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Jeffrey Epstein cover-up is an affront to US democracy | Rebecca Solnit
Democracy means a society and system in which everyone’s rights matter. Rapists count on this being untrue – and Trump is proving them right
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 4:48 PM
The new batch of Epstein files make me retch. They reveal the rot of abuse & corruption at the highest levels of government, finance & tech.
As Rebecca Solnit observes, it feels like: “rapists all the way down, and enablers all the way up.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
As Rebecca Solnit observes, it feels like: “rapists all the way down, and enablers all the way up.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
More ppl need to connect our silence and complicity in the ethnic cleansing & genocide in Palestine with the ethnic cleansing in the US. Every US taxpayer is still complicit in both. Stop looking away. #notaceasefire #Vadems
US envoys to Israel blocked early warning of 'Apocalyptic Wasteland' in Gaza
U.S. Agency for International Development staffers in early 2024 drafted a warning to senior officials in Joe Biden’s administration: Northern Gaza had turned into an “Apocalyptic Wasteland” with dire...
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2026 at 8:19 PM
More ppl need to connect our silence and complicity in the ethnic cleansing & genocide in Palestine with the ethnic cleansing in the US. Every US taxpayer is still complicit in both. Stop looking away. #notaceasefire #Vadems
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Much of the public believes violent crime is a major problem, even though it's at historic lows in the United States. This disconnect is "the product of carefully cultivated propaganda," says author @equalityalec.bsky.social.
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/27/alec_karakatsanis
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/27/alec_karakatsanis
From George Floyd to Alex Pretti: “Copaganda” Author on Myths About Immigration, Crime & Policing
As calls grow to defund and abolish ICE, author Alec Karakatsanis warns that activists should take care to not fall for “copaganda,” which “takes ordinary people who are outraged over what’s happening...
www.democracynow.org
January 31, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Much of the public believes violent crime is a major problem, even though it's at historic lows in the United States. This disconnect is "the product of carefully cultivated propaganda," says author @equalityalec.bsky.social.
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/27/alec_karakatsanis
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/27/alec_karakatsanis
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ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals ICE Actively Considering Opening Six New Immigration Detention Centers: www.aclu.org/press-releas...
January 29, 2026 at 9:34 PM
ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals ICE Actively Considering Opening Six New Immigration Detention Centers: www.aclu.org/press-releas...
@kaine.senate.gov @markwarner.bsky.social #vadems
We want no part of this evil. Stop making us complicit or resign.
We want no part of this evil. Stop making us complicit or resign.
"[L]ess attention was given to the deaths of at least 20 other people held in ICE custody."
"[B]eatings and sexual abuse by officers, as well as medical neglect."
"[D]isproportionate number were suicides."
#USA #Incarceration #Solitary #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #Suicide #SexualViolence
"[B]eatings and sexual abuse by officers, as well as medical neglect."
"[D]isproportionate number were suicides."
#USA #Incarceration #Solitary #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #Suicide #SexualViolence
The Other ICE Killings
Since Trump Took Office, More Than 20 People Have Died in ICE Custody
solitarywatch.org
January 31, 2026 at 2:11 AM
@kaine.senate.gov @markwarner.bsky.social #vadems
We want no part of this evil. Stop making us complicit or resign.
We want no part of this evil. Stop making us complicit or resign.
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I’m proud to endorse Dr. Butch Ware for Governor of California.
In a moment of rapidly increasing wealth and power inequality, it’s important to have people like Dr. Ware fighting for working people.
In a moment of rapidly increasing wealth and power inequality, it’s important to have people like Dr. Ware fighting for working people.
January 30, 2026 at 10:46 PM
I’m proud to endorse Dr. Butch Ware for Governor of California.
In a moment of rapidly increasing wealth and power inequality, it’s important to have people like Dr. Ware fighting for working people.
In a moment of rapidly increasing wealth and power inequality, it’s important to have people like Dr. Ware fighting for working people.
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It is mission-critical that that working class Americans mentally break free from the sway of the two party system.
Not everyone within your preferred political party is right.
We must view elected officials as people we hire and evaluate them as such.
Not everyone within your preferred political party is right.
We must view elected officials as people we hire and evaluate them as such.
January 30, 2026 at 6:26 PM
It is mission-critical that that working class Americans mentally break free from the sway of the two party system.
Not everyone within your preferred political party is right.
We must view elected officials as people we hire and evaluate them as such.
Not everyone within your preferred political party is right.
We must view elected officials as people we hire and evaluate them as such.
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Electeds' silence (both parties) while funding genocide against majority opinion has led us to this place: ICE attempting ethnic cleansing at home.
The Boomerang Comes Back
How the U.S.-backed war on Palestine is expanding authoritarianism at home—from Project Esther to violence at the border.
www.bostonreview.net
January 10, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Electeds' silence (both parties) while funding genocide against majority opinion has led us to this place: ICE attempting ethnic cleansing at home.
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friend of mine is an undocumented immigrant and has been hiding in Melania theaters bc he knows people assume no one is in there
January 29, 2026 at 9:34 PM
friend of mine is an undocumented immigrant and has been hiding in Melania theaters bc he knows people assume no one is in there
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Montana’s Zinke pushes effort to open land near Boundary Waters Wilderness to mining; Rep. Pete Stauber appearance. minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/29/r...
Montana's Zinke pushes effort to open land near Boundary Waters Wilderness to mining • Minnesota Reformer
U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke, who co-chairs the bipartisan Public Lands Caucus, was instrumental in passing a vote which overturned a minerals ban on roughly 255,500 acres of National Forest land, paving the ...
minnesotareformer.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Montana’s Zinke pushes effort to open land near Boundary Waters Wilderness to mining; Rep. Pete Stauber appearance. minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/29/r...
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We are publishing a running list of deaths and woundings as a result of the interior enforcement blitzkrieg across the country.
That includes deaths during apprehension and deaths in custody. This will be consistently updated.
Currently, there are 8 dead, 9 wounded, & 35 deaths in custody.
That includes deaths during apprehension and deaths in custody. This will be consistently updated.
Currently, there are 8 dead, 9 wounded, & 35 deaths in custody.
A Running Count of How Many People ICE Has Killed and Injured - The American Prospect
ICE is not required to report any use-of-force incidents against the public. So The American Prospect created our own running tally.
prospect.org
January 29, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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NEWS: Former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black mother who was shot and killed inside her own home after she called police seeking help.
January 29, 2026 at 5:24 PM
NEWS: Former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black mother who was shot and killed inside her own home after she called police seeking help.
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honestly surprised it took this long for this type of Dem to get no peace at public events
January 29, 2026 at 1:48 AM
honestly surprised it took this long for this type of Dem to get no peace at public events
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All Senate Democrats (and independents) must vote tomorrow against the DHS appropriations bill.
Please call your senators today and say NO more funding for ICE: 202-224-3121.
Here's more about what you should know: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/dems-must-stop-ice-funding-heres
Please call your senators today and say NO more funding for ICE: 202-224-3121.
Here's more about what you should know: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/dems-must-stop-ice-funding-heres
January 28, 2026 at 9:33 PM
All Senate Democrats (and independents) must vote tomorrow against the DHS appropriations bill.
Please call your senators today and say NO more funding for ICE: 202-224-3121.
Here's more about what you should know: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/dems-must-stop-ice-funding-heres
Please call your senators today and say NO more funding for ICE: 202-224-3121.
Here's more about what you should know: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/dems-must-stop-ice-funding-heres
If NFL oligarchs--to whom communities give billions of our taxes in tax breaks--are also flying US military in team jets to assignments abroad (or anywhere), this is a huge conflict of interest and taxpayers should put an end to it the tax breaks asap
Marines flew to Norway on the New England Patriots’ jet
The Patriots are going to the Super Bowl. Marines are going to do extensive Arctic training amid tensions over Greenland.
taskandpurpose.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:45 PM
If NFL oligarchs--to whom communities give billions of our taxes in tax breaks--are also flying US military in team jets to assignments abroad (or anywhere), this is a huge conflict of interest and taxpayers should put an end to it the tax breaks asap
This video is one of the most important things to watch to understand our society and the legal system we have created. Two 5-year-olds are confined in a concentration camp because they lack cash assets to pay bond. Just take a look at their drawing. www.threads.com/@maddowshow/...
The Rachel Maddow Show (@maddowshow) on Threads
"Let us go." Immigration attorney Eric Lee shares a drawing by his five-year-old client, stuck in an immigration prison.
www.threads.com
January 28, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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HALF of all transfers into ICE custody in one county were charged with driving without a license – a misdemeanor.
For most in the U.S., a traffic stop means paying a fine. But for non-citizens, something so minor can mean detention and deportation.
For most in the U.S., a traffic stop means paying a fine. But for non-citizens, something so minor can mean detention and deportation.
Driver’s license offenses prompted half of Whitfield County arrests that led to ICE detention in 2025 | Chattanooga Times Free Press
People charged with operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license in Whitfield County made up half of all transfers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody from the county's jail last…
www.timesfreepress.com
January 28, 2026 at 5:39 PM
HALF of all transfers into ICE custody in one county were charged with driving without a license – a misdemeanor.
For most in the U.S., a traffic stop means paying a fine. But for non-citizens, something so minor can mean detention and deportation.
For most in the U.S., a traffic stop means paying a fine. But for non-citizens, something so minor can mean detention and deportation.