@marth-pearl.bsky.social
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Dozens of asylum seekers, as well as refugees who passed a rigorous, years-long vetting process before being admitted to the United States, have been arrested in Minnesota in recent weeks, immigration lawyers and advocates say. https://cnn.it/4rlJFWm
January 30, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Dozens of asylum seekers, as well as refugees who passed a rigorous, years-long vetting process before being admitted to the United States, have been arrested in Minnesota in recent weeks, immigration lawyers and advocates say. https://cnn.it/4rlJFWm
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For all the discussion of doxxing federal agents, there’s essentially no discussion of how those agents are taking steps that attach severe punitive measures that stretch across wide swaths of the federal bureaucracy against people acting lawfully.
A Minnesota woman observing ICE agents in her car was cornered on one-way streets. An agent approached, called her by name—citing facial recognition. Days later, her Global Entry and TSA privileges were revoked, with no explanation.
How ICE Already Knows Who Minneapolis Protesters Are
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:42 PM
For all the discussion of doxxing federal agents, there’s essentially no discussion of how those agents are taking steps that attach severe punitive measures that stretch across wide swaths of the federal bureaucracy against people acting lawfully.
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I didn’t know the wolves had a chaplain.
January 25, 2026 at 11:15 PM
I didn’t know the wolves had a chaplain.
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America's richest 10% now hold 60% of the nation's wealth.
The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%.
Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.
The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%.
Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.
December 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
America's richest 10% now hold 60% of the nation's wealth.
The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%.
Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.
The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%.
Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.
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These assholes will be clerks for Neil Gorsuch in a few years, most likely.
Racial Slurs and Nazi Symbols: Inside the Complaint That Shut Down The Harvard Salient | News | The Harvard Crimson
Screenshots and message logs obtained by The Crimson appear to show Salient leaders casually using racial slurs, defending extremist rhetoric, and dismissing internal concerns — conversations that lat...
www.thecrimson.com
December 21, 2025 at 3:53 AM
These assholes will be clerks for Neil Gorsuch in a few years, most likely.
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Maybe he's sending some kind of code to his Russian handler?
42 million people will lose their SNAP benefits on 1 November.
October 31, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Maybe he's sending some kind of code to his Russian handler?
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Good thread on how dictators refuse to admit they shit just like everyone else.
Saddams bathroom.
Tikrit, Iraq. 2004.
Tikrit, Iraq. 2004.
November 1, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Good thread on how dictators refuse to admit they shit just like everyone else.
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That health care briefing today had to make Bill Cassidy and Susan Collins damn proud of their votes to confirm RFK Jr.
At least while selling out the public health of a nation they avoided a mean post from Trump on Truth Social.
Priorities.
At least while selling out the public health of a nation they avoided a mean post from Trump on Truth Social.
Priorities.
September 22, 2025 at 10:34 PM
That health care briefing today had to make Bill Cassidy and Susan Collins damn proud of their votes to confirm RFK Jr.
At least while selling out the public health of a nation they avoided a mean post from Trump on Truth Social.
Priorities.
At least while selling out the public health of a nation they avoided a mean post from Trump on Truth Social.
Priorities.
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The result of an Epstein coconspirator hijacking the government:
“The sweeping retreat threatens to negate decades of progress in the drive to prevent sexual slavery, forced labor and child sexual exploitation, according to legal experts, former government officials and anti-trafficking advocates.”
“The sweeping retreat threatens to negate decades of progress in the drive to prevent sexual slavery, forced labor and child sexual exploitation, according to legal experts, former government officials and anti-trafficking advocates.”
Revealed: Trump administration retreats on combating human trafficking and child exploitation
Experts say decades of progress are under threat; Trump officials say administration remains committed to fighting trafficking and sex abuse
www.theguardian.com
September 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
The result of an Epstein coconspirator hijacking the government:
“The sweeping retreat threatens to negate decades of progress in the drive to prevent sexual slavery, forced labor and child sexual exploitation, according to legal experts, former government officials and anti-trafficking advocates.”
“The sweeping retreat threatens to negate decades of progress in the drive to prevent sexual slavery, forced labor and child sexual exploitation, according to legal experts, former government officials and anti-trafficking advocates.”
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This is why they’re deleting studies
September 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM
This is why they’re deleting studies
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Trump minimizes domestic abuse during a talk at the Museum of the Bible: "Things that take place in the home, they call crime ... If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime, see?"
September 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Trump minimizes domestic abuse during a talk at the Museum of the Bible: "Things that take place in the home, they call crime ... If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime, see?"
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Breaking News: The right-wing cable channel Newsmax agreed to pay $67 million to settle accusations that it aired false claims about the voting machine company Dominion Voting System rigging votes in the 2020 election.
Newsmax Will Pay $67 Million to Settle Dominion Defamation Lawsuit
Dominion Voting Systems sued the right-wing cable channel for broadcasting false claims that the voting machine company had rigged votes in the 2020 presidential election.
nyti.ms
August 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Breaking News: The right-wing cable channel Newsmax agreed to pay $67 million to settle accusations that it aired false claims about the voting machine company Dominion Voting System rigging votes in the 2020 election.
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How will Trump’s attacks affect higher education?
Let’s look to history
Germany's universities were the world's premier research institutions
Hitler destroyed them
How long did they take to recover?
They haven’t
Let’s look to history
Germany's universities were the world's premier research institutions
Hitler destroyed them
How long did they take to recover?
They haven’t
August 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
How will Trump’s attacks affect higher education?
Let’s look to history
Germany's universities were the world's premier research institutions
Hitler destroyed them
How long did they take to recover?
They haven’t
Let’s look to history
Germany's universities were the world's premier research institutions
Hitler destroyed them
How long did they take to recover?
They haven’t
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Letter from FBI Director Kash Patel firing veteran FBI agent Walter Giardina, whose wife died of cancer last month at age 49. Patel accuses this agent, a Marine combat veteran, of “weaponization.” Many of his FBI colleagues told me he did his job scrupulously and ethically.
August 9, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Letter from FBI Director Kash Patel firing veteran FBI agent Walter Giardina, whose wife died of cancer last month at age 49. Patel accuses this agent, a Marine combat veteran, of “weaponization.” Many of his FBI colleagues told me he did his job scrupulously and ethically.
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The US Department of Education is launching an investigation into Duke University and Duke Law Journal, the department announced in a news release, citing reporting that alleges the university was violating the Civil Rights Act.
Trump administration launches investigation into Duke University and Duke Law Journal | CNN Politics
The Education Department is launching an investigation into Duke University and Duke Law Journal, the department announced in a news release on Monday, citing reporting that alleges the university was...
cnn.it
July 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The US Department of Education is launching an investigation into Duke University and Duke Law Journal, the department announced in a news release, citing reporting that alleges the university was violating the Civil Rights Act.
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When Trump returned to office in January, Ohio’s largest food bank was already slammed. Then he cut its funding reut.rs/45HxMm3
June 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM
When Trump returned to office in January, Ohio’s largest food bank was already slammed. Then he cut its funding reut.rs/45HxMm3
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Thinking about "Penelope & Odysseus" from @josephfasano.bsky.social 's
Last Song of The World.
Giving my annotated copy to my very favorite person for his birthday. I hope he finds the same resonance inside.
Last Song of The World.
Giving my annotated copy to my very favorite person for his birthday. I hope he finds the same resonance inside.
May 31, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Thinking about "Penelope & Odysseus" from @josephfasano.bsky.social 's
Last Song of The World.
Giving my annotated copy to my very favorite person for his birthday. I hope he finds the same resonance inside.
Last Song of The World.
Giving my annotated copy to my very favorite person for his birthday. I hope he finds the same resonance inside.
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Australian woman, a former police officer, was detained, jailed overnight and deported from the US despite traveling there legally on a tourist visa to visit her US military husband.
Is there no end to our shameful behavior?
www.news.com.au/travel/trave...
Is there no end to our shameful behavior?
www.news.com.au/travel/trave...
www.news.com.au
May 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Australian woman, a former police officer, was detained, jailed overnight and deported from the US despite traveling there legally on a tourist visa to visit her US military husband.
Is there no end to our shameful behavior?
www.news.com.au/travel/trave...
Is there no end to our shameful behavior?
www.news.com.au/travel/trave...
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This might be the most foolish decision by a government since the acceptance of the Trojan horse. 🤦🏻♀️
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
U.S. Formally Accepts Luxury Jet From Qatar for Trump
The Air Force has been asked to figure out a way to upgrade it so it can be put into use as a new Air Force One for the president.
www.nytimes.com
May 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This might be the most foolish decision by a government since the acceptance of the Trojan horse. 🤦🏻♀️
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...