L_ N___
@sqlhandle.bsky.social
no-no-nobody’s fault but mine. database scientician, virtue signaler. he/him
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2/15/26: "The real estate “closers”, according to prosecutors, took no chances when it came to their pursuit of sex & worked together in a conspiracy to lure, incapacitate & attack women.
The Israeli-American Alexander brothers – twins Alon & Oren & older brother Tal – were known as “closers'"
The Israeli-American Alexander brothers – twins Alon & Oren & older brother Tal – were known as “closers'"
‘I was so scared’: US trial witnesses allege Alexander brothers worked together to rape women
Real estate agent brothers Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander – known as ‘closers’ – are on trial in New York for sex trafficking
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2026 at 8:20 PM
2/15/26: "The real estate “closers”, according to prosecutors, took no chances when it came to their pursuit of sex & worked together in a conspiracy to lure, incapacitate & attack women.
The Israeli-American Alexander brothers – twins Alon & Oren & older brother Tal – were known as “closers'"
The Israeli-American Alexander brothers – twins Alon & Oren & older brother Tal – were known as “closers'"
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Be sure not to throw away that old computer you have if it still works. You may have need of it later.
February 17, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Be sure not to throw away that old computer you have if it still works. You may have need of it later.
I think President Trump wants Pete Hegseth to be the 2028 presidential nominee.
1. In whom does Trump see the most reflection of himself (real and imagined)?
2. But still has never said no to him?
1. In whom does Trump see the most reflection of himself (real and imagined)?
2. But still has never said no to him?
February 18, 2026 at 2:33 AM
I think President Trump wants Pete Hegseth to be the 2028 presidential nominee.
1. In whom does Trump see the most reflection of himself (real and imagined)?
2. But still has never said no to him?
1. In whom does Trump see the most reflection of himself (real and imagined)?
2. But still has never said no to him?
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The intention for any who miss it, is to exclude certain people from being out in public when they cannot use facilities safely.
This has been done to oppress many groups, all for that reason.
This is no different. Same evil.
This has been done to oppress many groups, all for that reason.
This is no different. Same evil.
1. Terrible news for trans people in Idaho.
The state's House just passed one of the first private business bathroom bans in the United States.
It allows you to sue any private business that lets trans people pee if you think they're in the wrong bathroom.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
The state's House just passed one of the first private business bathroom bans in the United States.
It allows you to sue any private business that lets trans people pee if you think they're in the wrong bathroom.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Idaho House Votes, Passes Trans Bathroom Ban In Private Businesses As Bill Rockets Through Legislature
The bathroom ban bill will now go to the senate.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 17, 2026 at 7:15 PM
The intention for any who miss it, is to exclude certain people from being out in public when they cannot use facilities safely.
This has been done to oppress many groups, all for that reason.
This is no different. Same evil.
This has been done to oppress many groups, all for that reason.
This is no different. Same evil.
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YES. I've been begging for this. They are running illegal detention facilities in office buildings. Municipalities shut down businesses all the time for health code or zoning violations far less severe than ICE's. Pressure your cities!
New in @dmagazine.bsky.social
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
Activists Want the City to Enforce Code Against the Dallas ICE Field Office. Can It Be Done?
Cities across the state and nation are finding ways to hold ICE accountable. Will Dallas?
www.dmagazine.com
February 17, 2026 at 6:36 PM
YES. I've been begging for this. They are running illegal detention facilities in office buildings. Municipalities shut down businesses all the time for health code or zoning violations far less severe than ICE's. Pressure your cities!
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New in @dmagazine.bsky.social
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
Activists Want the City to Enforce Code Against the Dallas ICE Field Office. Can It Be Done?
Cities across the state and nation are finding ways to hold ICE accountable. Will Dallas?
www.dmagazine.com
February 17, 2026 at 6:23 PM
New in @dmagazine.bsky.social
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
"In June 2025, DHS waived the original 12-hour limit on holding people at field offices, increasing it to 72 hours...between July and October 15, at least 336 people were held at the Dallas ICE field office for more than 72 hours."
www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/...
Vote by mail or early voting available?
Take advantage if you can.
Verify your voter registration is correct well ahead of time.
Take advantage if you can.
Verify your voter registration is correct well ahead of time.
February 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM
Vote by mail or early voting available?
Take advantage if you can.
Verify your voter registration is correct well ahead of time.
Take advantage if you can.
Verify your voter registration is correct well ahead of time.
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Can we please make sure we keep this in mind when everyone decides to make fun of people concerned about their safety in regard to civil disobedience.
"Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman shot by federal agents last fall, was already on the government's radar before an agent opened fire, identified as a threat after a social media post."
Immigration authorities had surveilled Chicago woman shot 5 times during 'Midway Blitz': CBP Report
Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman shot by federal agents last fall, was already on the government's radar and was identified as a threat after a social media post, according to a CBP report obtained...
abc7chicago.com
February 17, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Can we please make sure we keep this in mind when everyone decides to make fun of people concerned about their safety in regard to civil disobedience.
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A group of pediatricians wrote an op-ed detailing the traumatic, lasting effects kids in detention centers will endure:
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
We're pediatricians. We see how ICE is harming children. | Opinion
Liam Ramos is one of more than 1,700 children to have been put in family detention centers since 2025. We call for these centers to close.
www.usatoday.com
February 17, 2026 at 5:04 PM
A group of pediatricians wrote an op-ed detailing the traumatic, lasting effects kids in detention centers will endure:
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
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I just wrote a book about antifa! Its real! It’s not org w/ leadership tho - it’s a non-hierarchical, decentralized, underground network of leftists dedicated to destroying far right “by any means necessary” and the story of antifa in America is extraordinary www.simonandschuster.com/books/To-Cat...
February 17, 2026 at 11:07 PM
I just wrote a book about antifa! Its real! It’s not org w/ leadership tho - it’s a non-hierarchical, decentralized, underground network of leftists dedicated to destroying far right “by any means necessary” and the story of antifa in America is extraordinary www.simonandschuster.com/books/To-Cat...
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So I may be having a bit too much fun prepping my new presentation for @sqlbits.bsky.social , "The Hero’s Journey: Mastering Your New DBA Role." Every slide might be a comic-book page at this point. If you haven't registered for this event, you could come, not to see me, but to see everyone.
February 17, 2026 at 10:51 PM
So I may be having a bit too much fun prepping my new presentation for @sqlbits.bsky.social , "The Hero’s Journey: Mastering Your New DBA Role." Every slide might be a comic-book page at this point. If you haven't registered for this event, you could come, not to see me, but to see everyone.
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I have an update on Juan Nicolás, the 2-month-old baby detained at Dilley, and his mother.
February 17, 2026 at 7:37 PM
I have an update on Juan Nicolás, the 2-month-old baby detained at Dilley, and his mother.
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The current person in charge of ICE's procurement for detention is a GEO Group executive who ran the company's immigration detention portfolio. He was granted an "ethics waiver" from DHS allowing him to hand out contracts to GEO in his new role.
February 17, 2026 at 8:58 PM
The current person in charge of ICE's procurement for detention is a GEO Group executive who ran the company's immigration detention portfolio. He was granted an "ethics waiver" from DHS allowing him to hand out contracts to GEO in his new role.
i’m seeing this in the news again…
~~~
Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal
2025 June 18
www.npr.org/2025/06/18/n...
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Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal
2025 June 18
www.npr.org/2025/06/18/n...
Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal
Read was accused of hitting her boyfriend with her car and leaving him to die in a snowstorm, but alleged she was the victim of a cover-up by his fellow officers. Her 2024 trial ended in a hung jury.
www.npr.org
February 17, 2026 at 10:44 PM
i’m seeing this in the news again…
~~~
Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal
2025 June 18
www.npr.org/2025/06/18/n...
~~~
Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal
2025 June 18
www.npr.org/2025/06/18/n...
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In 1972, Jesse Jackson sat on the steps of 123 Sesame Street and got a bunch of kids to chant “I Am — Somebody,” a poem written by civil rights activist Rev. William Holmes Borders Sr. in the early 1940s.
youtu.be/iTB1h18bHlY?...
youtu.be/iTB1h18bHlY?...
Sesame Street - I Am Somebody
YouTube video by LittleJerryFan92 *RETIRED CHANNEL*
youtu.be
September 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
In 1972, Jesse Jackson sat on the steps of 123 Sesame Street and got a bunch of kids to chant “I Am — Somebody,” a poem written by civil rights activist Rev. William Holmes Borders Sr. in the early 1940s.
youtu.be/iTB1h18bHlY?...
youtu.be/iTB1h18bHlY?...
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I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is
February 17, 2026 at 11:41 AM
I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is
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i think jesse jackson was one of the most important american political figures of the post-war era and i think that his 1984 and 1988 campaigns for the democratic nomination still have a great deal to teach about forging a path to a more egalitarian world. RIP.
February 17, 2026 at 1:36 PM
i think jesse jackson was one of the most important american political figures of the post-war era and i think that his 1984 and 1988 campaigns for the democratic nomination still have a great deal to teach about forging a path to a more egalitarian world. RIP.
"keep the news local
and they won’t realize
this is a national disgrace"
and they won’t realize
this is a national disgrace"
My mom mentioned the other day that she never sees anything on her local news about all the ICE kidnappings of people and kids up here in Maine. They are being held in conditions that can only be called concentration camps.
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
ICE detainees from Maine being held under ‘inhumane’ conditions in Mass. facility, attorneys say
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson said the allegations of overcrowding and lack of access to lawyers are false.
www.pressherald.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:33 PM
"keep the news local
and they won’t realize
this is a national disgrace"
and they won’t realize
this is a national disgrace"
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My mom mentioned the other day that she never sees anything on her local news about all the ICE kidnappings of people and kids up here in Maine. They are being held in conditions that can only be called concentration camps.
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
ICE detainees from Maine being held under ‘inhumane’ conditions in Mass. facility, attorneys say
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson said the allegations of overcrowding and lack of access to lawyers are false.
www.pressherald.com
February 17, 2026 at 1:30 PM
My mom mentioned the other day that she never sees anything on her local news about all the ICE kidnappings of people and kids up here in Maine. They are being held in conditions that can only be called concentration camps.
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
www.pressherald.com/2026/02/07/i...
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Linda Davis, a K-8 teacher in Savannah, Georgia, was killed in a car crash by a man fleeing ICE
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
February 17, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Linda Davis, a K-8 teacher in Savannah, Georgia, was killed in a car crash by a man fleeing ICE
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
Local authorities said they were unaware of any ICE operations in the area. "We have a no chase policy," a county chairman said
www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...
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It's like ICE is completely ignoring every lesson that moderately competent police forces are forced to learn, like "don't do high speed chases in densely populated areas with low risk targets"
ICE killed a teacher in Georgia today when they chose to chase a man who posed no danger and had no criminal history.
Savannah teacher killed in crash by man fleeing from ICE
According to the Chatham County Police Department, Monday morning’s fatal crash was the result of a chase between Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and a suspect.
www.wtoc.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:29 AM
It's like ICE is completely ignoring every lesson that moderately competent police forces are forced to learn, like "don't do high speed chases in densely populated areas with low risk targets"
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The interior of Kristi Noem’s new billionaire-class luxury jet is complete with two bidets and a wet bar with a wine chiller. It will be purchased on our dime from the slush fund Congress approved in the One Big Beautiful Bill.
open.substack.com/pub/newsnotn...
open.substack.com/pub/newsnotn...
Let Them Fly First Class: Kristi Noem’s DHS Luxury Jet Scandal
Inside Noem's flying palace. Plus: Pentagon demands obedient, deadly AI. The race to deploy untested nuclear reactors. Lawmakers move to rein in presidential pardons. And remembering Robert Duvall.
open.substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 1:41 AM
The interior of Kristi Noem’s new billionaire-class luxury jet is complete with two bidets and a wet bar with a wine chiller. It will be purchased on our dime from the slush fund Congress approved in the One Big Beautiful Bill.
open.substack.com/pub/newsnotn...
open.substack.com/pub/newsnotn...
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There is no constitutional right of law enforcement to detain me, throw me to the ground, and then put five bullets in my back while masked and unidentified.
There is a right to vote.
There is a right to vote.
Emmer: "Another reform they claim they want is they want ICE agents to identify themselves, to show identification. But they don't want identification for voters in elections. I mean, this stuff is just intellectually inconsistent."
February 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM
There is no constitutional right of law enforcement to detain me, throw me to the ground, and then put five bullets in my back while masked and unidentified.
There is a right to vote.
There is a right to vote.
The Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under Hegseth's anti-DEI push
2026 February 11
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
2026 February 11
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
The Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under Hegseth's anti-DEI push
As several global tensions simmer, the Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under Sec.Hegseth's anti-DEI push. How might a focus on gender identity distract from mission readiness?
www.npr.org
February 17, 2026 at 4:16 AM
The Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under Hegseth's anti-DEI push
2026 February 11
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...
2026 February 11
www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...