Robin Stanton
@robinstanton.bsky.social
Retired. Seattle. Pro nature, pro water, pro planet. Pacific Northwest of the contiguous United States is my home
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"The fact that the US is currently planning an expansive network of camps holding 5,000, 7,500, or even 10,000 people at a single site is very concerning."
Amazon Prime, but for gulags. "This administration is actively aspiring to system of [the] magnitude [of the Soviet gulag, Nazi concentration camps and Chinese labor camps] to reshape society, to its...
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February 13, 2026 at 7:49 PM
"The fact that the US is currently planning an expansive network of camps holding 5,000, 7,500, or even 10,000 people at a single site is very concerning."
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Most WA federal rulings found immigrant detentions flouted due process, a report from InvestigateWest found. In 2025, Washington federal courts granted petitions challenging detention more than half the time:
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February 14, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Most WA federal rulings found immigrant detentions flouted due process, a report from InvestigateWest found. In 2025, Washington federal courts granted petitions challenging detention more than half the time:
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White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget Bill gizmodo.com/white-house-...
White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget Bill
NASA has been forced to pause funds for Chandra X-Ray Observatory and other missions until further notice.
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February 13, 2026 at 5:25 PM
White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget Bill gizmodo.com/white-house-...
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To Catch a Fascist by Chris Mathias takes readers inside the underground fight against rising fascism in the U.S. where anti-fascists infiltrate far-right groups to expose white supremacists hiding in plain sight. Hear more at our event Feb 26 at Clinton Street Theater.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:03 PM
To Catch a Fascist by Chris Mathias takes readers inside the underground fight against rising fascism in the U.S. where anti-fascists infiltrate far-right groups to expose white supremacists hiding in plain sight. Hear more at our event Feb 26 at Clinton Street Theater.
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30 countries use mail voting
February 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
30 countries use mail voting
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Driver brained car culture
She fucking killed an entire family while speeding in her Mercedes SUV and they’re not going to even take her license away??
February 14, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Driver brained car culture
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Roughly 2 USAIDs
Breaking news: ICE expects to spend $38.3 billion on its plan to acquire warehouses across the U.S. and retrofit them into immigrant detention centers that can hold tens of thousands of people, according to agency documents.
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 14, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Roughly 2 USAIDs
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“In Seattle, 'ICE Out' has come for Amazon. It is already claiming a win” — The Seattle Times
#SeattleNews #Seattle #Amazon
#SeattleNews #Seattle #Amazon
February 14, 2026 at 3:27 AM
“In Seattle, 'ICE Out' has come for Amazon. It is already claiming a win” — The Seattle Times
#SeattleNews #Seattle #Amazon
#SeattleNews #Seattle #Amazon
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DAILY MEMO: Border Patrol Has Left Los Angeles, ICE Carries On Taking Around 25 People This Week
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February 14, 2026 at 3:28 AM
DAILY MEMO: Border Patrol Has Left Los Angeles, ICE Carries On Taking Around 25 People This Week
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🔥 “To me, when we're talking about what justice looks like, it's ultimately getting to a place where every single fascist agent and the leaders that directed them to do what they did are held accountable to the highest degree of the law. And that means prosecution.”
"The day of accountability will come": Rep. Delia Ramirez on abolishing and prosecuting DHS
The Handbasket spoke with the congresswoman who called out ICE long before it was popular.
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February 14, 2026 at 2:19 AM
🔥 “To me, when we're talking about what justice looks like, it's ultimately getting to a place where every single fascist agent and the leaders that directed them to do what they did are held accountable to the highest degree of the law. And that means prosecution.”
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👀 A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 14, 2026 at 1:43 AM
👀 A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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‘public is entitled to know who works for its government and in what capacity’
yepper-doodles. we should know
“A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants
yepper-doodles. we should know
“A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants
February 14, 2026 at 1:55 AM
‘public is entitled to know who works for its government and in what capacity’
yepper-doodles. we should know
“A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants
yepper-doodles. we should know
“A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of a roster of DOGE employees and affiliates, as well as a text message revealing a top NEH official’s views on “woke” and “progressive” grants
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February 14, 2026 at 1:48 AM
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The $38.3 billion they are going to spend for interment camps could fund the annual budget of NASA, the EPA, and all clean energy R&D at the Department of Energy—combined.
Breaking news: ICE expects to spend $38.3 billion on its plan to acquire warehouses across the U.S. and retrofit them into immigrant detention centers that can hold tens of thousands of people, according to agency documents.
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 14, 2026 at 3:14 AM
The $38.3 billion they are going to spend for interment camps could fund the annual budget of NASA, the EPA, and all clean energy R&D at the Department of Energy—combined.
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let me guess- CHINESE electric vehicles. Cuba is right fucking there. This could be American electric vehicles and American designed electric grids and solar panels made in West Virginia and Kentucky and I just hate how stupid this country is right now.
Cubans turn to electric vehicles as US tightens oil blockade reut.rs/4avMg9l
Cubans turn to electric vehicles as US tightens oil blockade
The rumble of 1959 Chevrolets, once the rhythmic heartbeat of Havana, is fading to the near silence of electric vehicles as the island faces its worst fuel shortage in years.
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February 14, 2026 at 3:34 AM
let me guess- CHINESE electric vehicles. Cuba is right fucking there. This could be American electric vehicles and American designed electric grids and solar panels made in West Virginia and Kentucky and I just hate how stupid this country is right now.
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Still going after the “worst of the worst,” I see.
An ‘elderly nanny’ in San Francisco was purportedly arrested ‘on her way to work’ after being ‘followed by multiple unmarked vehicles’
An ‘elderly nanny’ in San Francisco was purportedly arrested ‘on her way to work’ after being ‘followed by multiple unmarked vehicles’
February 14, 2026 at 3:33 AM
Still going after the “worst of the worst,” I see.
An ‘elderly nanny’ in San Francisco was purportedly arrested ‘on her way to work’ after being ‘followed by multiple unmarked vehicles’
An ‘elderly nanny’ in San Francisco was purportedly arrested ‘on her way to work’ after being ‘followed by multiple unmarked vehicles’
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US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three reut.rs/4auNge2
US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
The U.S. military said in a social media post that it had struck a vessel in the Caribbean on Friday, killing three people, the latest such incident in recent months.
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February 14, 2026 at 3:40 AM
US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three reut.rs/4auNge2
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"Trump’s EPA can’t simply erase climate change — and we’ll all pay the price" | My op-ed with Bob Ward in @sfchronicle.com: www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
Trump’s EPA can’t simply erase climate change — and we’ll all pay the price
On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency reversed its “endangerment finding," which found that greenhouse gases are a threat to human health.
www.sfchronicle.com
February 13, 2026 at 8:46 PM
"Trump’s EPA can’t simply erase climate change — and we’ll all pay the price" | My op-ed with Bob Ward in @sfchronicle.com: www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
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35 Republicans and 1 Democrat in the Washington House just voted against a bill that would prohibit school employees from putting students in restraints or using isolation as a planned behavioral intervention.
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HB 1795 Washington State Legislature
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February 13, 2026 at 8:45 PM
35 Republicans and 1 Democrat in the Washington House just voted against a bill that would prohibit school employees from putting students in restraints or using isolation as a planned behavioral intervention.
app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/...
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what was that about Democrats being anti-trans. This is a DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR in KANSAS that vetoed anti-trans bill
Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a controversial bathroom bill that forces transgender people to use facilities that match their biological sex at birth, saying the poorly drafted legislation would have far-reaching consequences #ksleg via @crazeywriter.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2026/02/13/k...
Kansas governor vetoes anti-trans bathroom bill, citing ‘numerous and significant consequences' • Kansas Reflector
Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a controversial bathroom bill Friday, saying the poorly drafted legislation would have far-reaching consequences.
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February 13, 2026 at 11:12 PM
what was that about Democrats being anti-trans. This is a DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR in KANSAS that vetoed anti-trans bill
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Doctors say that vaccines protect children from dangerous diseases. A nepo baby who barbecues dogs and snorts cocaine off toilet seats says that vaccines make children vulnerable to 5G radiation. For busy parents, it can be hard to know who to trust.
February 14, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Doctors say that vaccines protect children from dangerous diseases. A nepo baby who barbecues dogs and snorts cocaine off toilet seats says that vaccines make children vulnerable to 5G radiation. For busy parents, it can be hard to know who to trust.
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Swalwell: ICE agents shot Alex Pretti and Renee Good. And the only person in the world who has been held accountable by DHS is the pilot who somehow forgot to move Kristi Noem’s blankie.
February 14, 2026 at 2:27 AM
Swalwell: ICE agents shot Alex Pretti and Renee Good. And the only person in the world who has been held accountable by DHS is the pilot who somehow forgot to move Kristi Noem’s blankie.
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Was feeling a little down so I brought Prince to a park where you can sometimes see manatees in the winter and I walked up on a magic surprise. Incredible dolphin blowing rainbows around. 🤍
February 13, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Was feeling a little down so I brought Prince to a park where you can sometimes see manatees in the winter and I walked up on a magic surprise. Incredible dolphin blowing rainbows around. 🤍
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Sure, these bespoke bus shelters on the Montlake Lid were very expensive, but do they keep the seats for bus riders from getting wet in the rain? Turns out no, they do not.
February 14, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Sure, these bespoke bus shelters on the Montlake Lid were very expensive, but do they keep the seats for bus riders from getting wet in the rain? Turns out no, they do not.
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Can someone remind me who is the majority party? WaPo seems to need help here.
I thought it was the GOP, who despite what the WaPo wants you to think, actually have some agency. Lots, really, tho you’d never get that idea from the media.
I thought it was the GOP, who despite what the WaPo wants you to think, actually have some agency. Lots, really, tho you’d never get that idea from the media.
Note the framing here:
It’s “Democrats have refused to fund” DHS and not “Republicans refused to prohibit face masks” or “the two parties could not agree on how to reform the agency.”
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It’s “Democrats have refused to fund” DHS and not “Republicans refused to prohibit face masks” or “the two parties could not agree on how to reform the agency.”
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
February 14, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Can someone remind me who is the majority party? WaPo seems to need help here.
I thought it was the GOP, who despite what the WaPo wants you to think, actually have some agency. Lots, really, tho you’d never get that idea from the media.
I thought it was the GOP, who despite what the WaPo wants you to think, actually have some agency. Lots, really, tho you’d never get that idea from the media.