@searchingfor.bsky.social
“It is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant.
Don't give in to the lies.
Don't give in to the fear.
Hold on to the truth and to hope."
Jim Acosta's final address on CNN
🇺🇸 Pro Democracy, Ukraine 🇺🇦 & Canada 🇨🇦
No naysayers & no DM’s please.
Don't give in to the lies.
Don't give in to the fear.
Hold on to the truth and to hope."
Jim Acosta's final address on CNN
🇺🇸 Pro Democracy, Ukraine 🇺🇦 & Canada 🇨🇦
No naysayers & no DM’s please.
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Attorneys Detail #ICE Misconduct Within MN Detention Facilities –“ICE confiscates work permits, socials, money [from detainees]...This operation is illegal on so many levels, that it’s hard to fathom…Operating with no moral center...We are losing the rule of law.” youtu.be/3LbPV7FiinY?... #PINKS
Attorney Shows NO Restraint to ICE Agents During Scathing Takedown
YouTube video by TYT Sports
youtu.be
🚨🚨🚨👇 THIS ! 👇🚨🚨🚨
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🔥 WATCH: “I feel much safer with undocumented immigrants than I EVER will with ICE agents!!!”
Sheriff deputies descend on a WILSON COUNTY man as he spouts some hard truths in opposition to a rumored ICE detention center (which they have now backed off of)
Sheriff deputies descend on a WILSON COUNTY man as he spouts some hard truths in opposition to a rumored ICE detention center (which they have now backed off of)
February 18, 2026 at 5:57 PM
🔥 WATCH: “I feel much safer with undocumented immigrants than I EVER will with ICE agents!!!”
Sheriff deputies descend on a WILSON COUNTY man as he spouts some hard truths in opposition to a rumored ICE detention center (which they have now backed off of)
Sheriff deputies descend on a WILSON COUNTY man as he spouts some hard truths in opposition to a rumored ICE detention center (which they have now backed off of)
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Top Epstein pal gets shredded by Dem lawmaker during break in hearing: 'Hard to believe'
www.rawstory.com
Top Epstein pal gets shredded by Dem lawmaker during break in hearing: 'Hard to believe'
twp.ai
February 18, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Top Epstein pal gets shredded by Dem lawmaker during break in hearing: 'Hard to believe'
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Our National Guard protects communities in crisis, they are not political pawns for partisan agendas. @thecountryfirst.bsky.social launched Reveille & Rally to keep politics out of our military and ensure service members serve their true mission: all Americans.
Learn more at reveilleandrally.com
Learn more at reveilleandrally.com
February 18, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Our National Guard protects communities in crisis, they are not political pawns for partisan agendas. @thecountryfirst.bsky.social launched Reveille & Rally to keep politics out of our military and ensure service members serve their true mission: all Americans.
Learn more at reveilleandrally.com
Learn more at reveilleandrally.com
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Wiping out the CPB website is sick – an archivist
Whoa the Corporation for Public Broadcasting website is totally gone👇
Thank god for the Internet Archive, so we at least have evidence of what they've erased: web.archive.org/web/20260122...
Thank god for the Internet Archive, so we at least have evidence of what they've erased: web.archive.org/web/20260122...
February 18, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Wiping out the CPB website is sick – an archivist
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UN Review Finds Epstein Files Likely Amount to Crimes Against Humanity; U.S. is Moving Close to a Large Scale Major War in the Middle East; and the Pope has Snubbed tRump’s Invitation to Join his board of peace. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar... #PINKS
Major Update: UN Review Finds Epstein Files Likely Amount to Crimes Against Humanity as Trump Advisors Call Critical Meeting Ahead of November
Good morning.
open.substack.com
February 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM
UN Review Finds Epstein Files Likely Amount to Crimes Against Humanity; U.S. is Moving Close to a Large Scale Major War in the Middle East; and the Pope has Snubbed tRump’s Invitation to Join his board of peace. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar... #PINKS
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NEW: Palantir paid ZERO federal income tax on $1.5 billion of US income last year.
This is the third straight year that Palantir has been profitable while avoiding all federal income tax.
itep.org/palantir-pay...
This is the third straight year that Palantir has been profitable while avoiding all federal income tax.
itep.org/palantir-pay...
Palantir Pays Zero Federal Income Tax Despite Explosive Growth, Largely Due to Trump Tax Law
Palantir reported $1.5 billion of U.S. income but paid exactly zero federal income tax in 2025. Despite explosive growth, tax breaks from the Trump tax law helped Palantir avoid paying even a dime of...
itep.org
February 17, 2026 at 4:19 PM
NEW: Palantir paid ZERO federal income tax on $1.5 billion of US income last year.
This is the third straight year that Palantir has been profitable while avoiding all federal income tax.
itep.org/palantir-pay...
This is the third straight year that Palantir has been profitable while avoiding all federal income tax.
itep.org/palantir-pay...
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Ukrainian American ice dancer Vadym Kolesnik was sworn in as a US citizen just this past Aug. “Today I was sworn in as a US citizen after nine years of living in and representing America,” Kolesnik wrote. “This journey has been amazing and I am so grateful for everyone who has helped me get here”👇🏽
"There is simply no celebrating the 2026 Winter Olympics without also celebrating the immigrant roots of Team USA – just look at the numbers," writes @tusk81.bsky.social.
Nearly 17% of Team USA has direct immigrant ties, according to research from the Institute for Immigration Research at GMU.
Nearly 17% of Team USA has direct immigrant ties, according to research from the Institute for Immigration Research at GMU.
Nearly 17% of Team USA Has Direct Immigrant Ties, Research Shows
“... Beyond medals and achievement, the Olympics shine a light on how talent and opportunity transcend borders.”
americasvoicecnn.substack.com
February 18, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Ukrainian American ice dancer Vadym Kolesnik was sworn in as a US citizen just this past Aug. “Today I was sworn in as a US citizen after nine years of living in and representing America,” Kolesnik wrote. “This journey has been amazing and I am so grateful for everyone who has helped me get here”👇🏽
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There's a lot of cynicism right now, but Americans are organizing everywhere to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority: indivisible.org/get-...
February 18, 2026 at 5:15 PM
There's a lot of cynicism right now, but Americans are organizing everywhere to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority: indivisible.org/get-...
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At some point, federal judges are going to have to go beyond issuing strongly worded orders condemning ICE's lawlessness, and start fining recalcitrant Trump administration officials and/or putting them in jail
How Federal Judges Can Bring Down the Hammer On ICE
Federal judges have plenty of tools at their disposal for punishing ICE’s lawlessness—if they feel like using them.
ballsandstrikes.org
February 18, 2026 at 5:10 PM
At some point, federal judges are going to have to go beyond issuing strongly worded orders condemning ICE's lawlessness, and start fining recalcitrant Trump administration officials and/or putting them in jail
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BREAKING: MeidasTouch and MoveOn are hosting the People’s State of the Union on the National Mall as Dems boycott Trump’s address.
Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid, it will feature lawmakers alongside federal workers, immigrants, and Americans impacted by Trump’s policies.
Watch on our YouTube.
Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid, it will feature lawmakers alongside federal workers, immigrants, and Americans impacted by Trump’s policies.
Watch on our YouTube.
February 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM
BREAKING: MeidasTouch and MoveOn are hosting the People’s State of the Union on the National Mall as Dems boycott Trump’s address.
Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid, it will feature lawmakers alongside federal workers, immigrants, and Americans impacted by Trump’s policies.
Watch on our YouTube.
Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid, it will feature lawmakers alongside federal workers, immigrants, and Americans impacted by Trump’s policies.
Watch on our YouTube.
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Major redistricting news:
Colorado Dems are launching a ballot initiative effort for November that would let them redraw the House map in 2028 to counter Republican gerrymanders elsewhere.
A new map could flip 3 currently GOP seats & create a 7-1 Dem majority (though some may flip in 2026 anyway)
Colorado Dems are launching a ballot initiative effort for November that would let them redraw the House map in 2028 to counter Republican gerrymanders elsewhere.
A new map could flip 3 currently GOP seats & create a 7-1 Dem majority (though some may flip in 2026 anyway)
Colorado Democrats Push to Rip Up 2028 House Map for an Extra Edge
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Major redistricting news:
Colorado Dems are launching a ballot initiative effort for November that would let them redraw the House map in 2028 to counter Republican gerrymanders elsewhere.
A new map could flip 3 currently GOP seats & create a 7-1 Dem majority (though some may flip in 2026 anyway)
Colorado Dems are launching a ballot initiative effort for November that would let them redraw the House map in 2028 to counter Republican gerrymanders elsewhere.
A new map could flip 3 currently GOP seats & create a 7-1 Dem majority (though some may flip in 2026 anyway)
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Neither Jared Kushner nor Steve Witkoff are diplomats. Yet both are pretending to "negotiate" Russia's war against Ukraine and Iran's development of nuclear weapons at the same time.
These talks are entirely fake. They are a blatant effort at extortion by the Trump crime family.
These talks are entirely fake. They are a blatant effort at extortion by the Trump crime family.
February 18, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Neither Jared Kushner nor Steve Witkoff are diplomats. Yet both are pretending to "negotiate" Russia's war against Ukraine and Iran's development of nuclear weapons at the same time.
These talks are entirely fake. They are a blatant effort at extortion by the Trump crime family.
These talks are entirely fake. They are a blatant effort at extortion by the Trump crime family.
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Someone doused Renee Good’s Minneapolis memorial and a nearby pile of wood with gasoline and started a fire at about 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Renee Good memorial site in south Minneapolis doused in gasoline
Damage was minimal but police are investigating.
bit.ly
February 18, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Someone doused Renee Good’s Minneapolis memorial and a nearby pile of wood with gasoline and started a fire at about 9 p.m. Tuesday.
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the strong possibility that the unreleased Epstein files have been hacked or the people in the files have been hacked by Iran or other foreign governments and how these hacks might be compromising Trump’s purported foreign policy...
youtu.be/53YwdKK6LPM?...
youtu.be/53YwdKK6LPM?...
Trump PANICS over EPSTEIN FILES HACK?!!
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
youtu.be
February 18, 2026 at 4:33 PM
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the strong possibility that the unreleased Epstein files have been hacked or the people in the files have been hacked by Iran or other foreign governments and how these hacks might be compromising Trump’s purported foreign policy...
youtu.be/53YwdKK6LPM?...
youtu.be/53YwdKK6LPM?...
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Best economy ever🫠 where young Americans need $4,500 a month just to exist, pay $350 for bare‑bones health insurance, and still think about fleeing the country for a chance at stability.
Premium prices, bargain‑bin futures.
#TrumpAffordabilityChaos
Premium prices, bargain‑bin futures.
#TrumpAffordabilityChaos
February 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Best economy ever🫠 where young Americans need $4,500 a month just to exist, pay $350 for bare‑bones health insurance, and still think about fleeing the country for a chance at stability.
Premium prices, bargain‑bin futures.
#TrumpAffordabilityChaos
Premium prices, bargain‑bin futures.
#TrumpAffordabilityChaos
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Call your Senators and tell them to vote NO on the SAVE Act.
☎️1 (800) 222-4357
☎️1 (800) 222-4357
February 18, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Call your Senators and tell them to vote NO on the SAVE Act.
☎️1 (800) 222-4357
☎️1 (800) 222-4357
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🚨BREAKING: This brave immigration attorney is blowing the whistle on ICE saying agents are keeping all the Immigrants’ money, jewelry, Work Visas and any state documentation they had on them when detained. Share this widely. This is disgusting.
CALL TO ACTIVISM (@calltoactivism)
🚨BREAKING: This brave immigration attorney is blowing the whistle on ICE saying agents are keeping all the Immigrants’ money, jewelry, Work Visas and any state documentation they had on them when deta...
substack.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM
🚨BREAKING: This brave immigration attorney is blowing the whistle on ICE saying agents are keeping all the Immigrants’ money, jewelry, Work Visas and any state documentation they had on them when detained. Share this widely. This is disgusting.
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PROJECTION. ffs, it's everything they say. Control the narrative by accusing someone else of your crimes first.
February 18, 2026 at 6:17 AM
PROJECTION. ffs, it's everything they say. Control the narrative by accusing someone else of your crimes first.
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When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/15/chicago-ofelia-torres-death-cancer-father-ice-custody
US teen who pushed for her father’s release from ICE custody dies of cancer
Ofelia Torres, 16, spotlighted her dad Ruben’s illegal detention last fall during Trump’s crackdown in Chicago
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2026 at 6:01 PM
When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/15/chicago-ofelia-torres-death-cancer-father-ice-custody
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Norway’s financial crimes unit Økokrim has opened a criminal investigation into senior diplomat Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen due to their link to Epstein and on suspicion of gross corruption while working at the ministry of foreign affairs. #OpDeathEaters #EpsteinCoverup #EpsteinFiles
February 18, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Norway’s financial crimes unit Økokrim has opened a criminal investigation into senior diplomat Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen due to their link to Epstein and on suspicion of gross corruption while working at the ministry of foreign affairs. #OpDeathEaters #EpsteinCoverup #EpsteinFiles
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U2 dropping a new surprise 6-song album explicitly addressing the hellscape of our nation.
Wow. Stunning stuff.
The world is with us.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3zi...
Wow. Stunning stuff.
The world is with us.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3zi...
U2 - American Obituary (Lyric Video)
YouTube video by U2
www.youtube.com
February 18, 2026 at 6:02 PM
U2 dropping a new surprise 6-song album explicitly addressing the hellscape of our nation.
Wow. Stunning stuff.
The world is with us.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3zi...
Wow. Stunning stuff.
The world is with us.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3zi...
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NEW: Rather than turn former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández over to immigration officials when he was released from prison less than four years into a 45-year sentence, the Trump administration paid to transport him 350 miles to a posh NYC hotel.
By @keribla.bsky.social
By @keribla.bsky.social
Amid Mass ICE Arrests, Trump Pardon Recipient Juan Orlando Hernández Given Special Treatment
After the former Honduran president was pardoned, ICE dropped its detainer on him, and he was whisked away to a luxury hotel in New York City.
www.propublica.org
February 18, 2026 at 12:28 PM
NEW: Rather than turn former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández over to immigration officials when he was released from prison less than four years into a 45-year sentence, the Trump administration paid to transport him 350 miles to a posh NYC hotel.
By @keribla.bsky.social
By @keribla.bsky.social
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Heather Cox Richardson Comments On Censoring Talarico
James Talerico's Significance (4:08-7:00): The FCC censored James Talerico. Talerico, a Texas state representative and seminary student, is running for the Democratic nomination for US senator.
youtu.be/encd88MywEg?...
James Talerico's Significance (4:08-7:00): The FCC censored James Talerico. Talerico, a Texas state representative and seminary student, is running for the Democratic nomination for US senator.
youtu.be/encd88MywEg?...
James Talarico Pulled From Airing on Colbert | Explainer
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
youtu.be
February 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Heather Cox Richardson Comments On Censoring Talarico
James Talerico's Significance (4:08-7:00): The FCC censored James Talerico. Talerico, a Texas state representative and seminary student, is running for the Democratic nomination for US senator.
youtu.be/encd88MywEg?...
James Talerico's Significance (4:08-7:00): The FCC censored James Talerico. Talerico, a Texas state representative and seminary student, is running for the Democratic nomination for US senator.
youtu.be/encd88MywEg?...
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Today, we are interviewing Les Wexner—Epstein’s billionaire benefactor. Wexner was responsible for so much of Epstein’s wealth, and he has critical information for our investigation.
We are going to end this cover up.
We are going to end this cover up.
February 18, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Today, we are interviewing Les Wexner—Epstein’s billionaire benefactor. Wexner was responsible for so much of Epstein’s wealth, and he has critical information for our investigation.
We are going to end this cover up.
We are going to end this cover up.