Sivansky
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Sivansky
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A man understandably refused to hand over his ID or get out of the car for a bunch of masked thugs who refused to identify themselves.

And when he drove away, they opened fire on him.

This isn’t how you do any sort of enforcement when your goal is to uphold the law. This is gangsterism.
Immigration officers open fire during vehicle stop in San Bernardino
August 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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TIME has just published a photo essay from the only photojournalist on the scene in El Salvador when the US plane carrying Venezuelan migrants landed.

“The intake began with slaps. One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’”
What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced
Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.
time.com
March 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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A man who was scooped up by a humpback whale before being released has described his terror during the extraordinary moment caught on video.
Video shows whale gulping up kayaker: ‘I thought I had died’
A man who was scooped up by a humpback whale before being released has described his terror during the extraordinary moment caught on video.
wapo.st
February 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Jon Stewart, Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Donald Trump and his administration after the inauguration — but at the Democrats, too.
Sure, late-night hosts were mocking Trump. But their real scorn was for Democrats.
Jon Stewart, Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Donald Trump and his administration after the inauguration — but at the Democrats, too.
www.businessinsider.com
January 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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South Korea's former defense minister has been formally arrested on insurrection charges related to President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief declaration of martial law.
South Korea ex-defense minister formally arrested for insurrection
Former defense minister Kim Yong-hyun's formal arrest came amid concerns that evidence might be destroyed.
buff.ly
December 11, 2024 at 1:19 AM
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This post focused on how WaPo was obsessing about the Hunter Biden pardon rather than Kash Patel (whose appointment happens to be directly related to Hunter pardon).

www.emptywheel.net/2024/12/03/h...
How Jeff Bezos Smothered Pete Hegseth News because Hunter Biden Was Pardoned of Already Declined Charges - emptywheel
The paper owned by defense contractor Jeff Bezos chose to publish seven mostly worthless posts on Hunter Biden's pardon and not one on allegations that aspiring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth couldn't...
www.emptywheel.net
December 3, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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Northern Lights over Boston: Grieg, Sibelius and Benjamin Grosvenor at Symphony Hall
✍️ Kevin Wells
bachtrack.com/review-nelso...
Northern Lights over Boston: Benjamin Grosvenor at Symphony Hall
The Boston Symphony's final concert of 2024 is marked by appearance of the two conducting fellows from this summer’s Tanglewood Music Center, Ross Jamie Collins and Na’zir McFadden.
bachtrack.com
December 2, 2024 at 1:13 PM