@alexiszingalepiano.bsky.social
Creator of the Southern Italian Piano Project. Soloist, collaborative pianist, teacher.
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🚨BIG changes happening -- ICE leadership is being purged tonight. The old guard, which prioritized targeted enforcement operations aimed at people with criminal records, is being replaced with Border Patrol and Gregory Bovino's "Midway Blitz" style.
Think things are bad now? It'll get worse.
Think things are bad now? It'll get worse.
October 28, 2025 at 12:27 AM
🚨BIG changes happening -- ICE leadership is being purged tonight. The old guard, which prioritized targeted enforcement operations aimed at people with criminal records, is being replaced with Border Patrol and Gregory Bovino's "Midway Blitz" style.
Think things are bad now? It'll get worse.
Think things are bad now? It'll get worse.
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during the 2016 campaign, the Boston Globe ran a scary mockup front page of what a world where Trump was president would look like, and it’s pretty tame compared to a random Friday morning’s headlines now
October 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
during the 2016 campaign, the Boston Globe ran a scary mockup front page of what a world where Trump was president would look like, and it’s pretty tame compared to a random Friday morning’s headlines now
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If you wonder when journalists will start showing more solidarity with each other, head to Indiana -- where the college students are showing us how it's done.
My latest, via @columjournreview.bsky.social
www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...
My latest, via @columjournreview.bsky.social
www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...
Laurels and Darts: The student-journalist stars of Indiana; inside Idaho's women's prisons; protests below the fold; a whiz kid loses his cool.
The student stars of Indiana. Plus, Idaho women’s prisons, protests below the fold, and a whiz kid loses his cool.
www.cjr.org
October 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
If you wonder when journalists will start showing more solidarity with each other, head to Indiana -- where the college students are showing us how it's done.
My latest, via @columjournreview.bsky.social
www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...
My latest, via @columjournreview.bsky.social
www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...
September 21, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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Trump vowed Kilmar would never be released.
A judge just released him.
A judge just released him.
August 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Trump vowed Kilmar would never be released.
A judge just released him.
A judge just released him.
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I’m pretty sure that when Joe was president he wasn’t actively decomposing. 🤷♂️
August 23, 2025 at 2:10 AM
I’m pretty sure that when Joe was president he wasn’t actively decomposing. 🤷♂️
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An L.A. high school senior was walking his dog. Then immigration agents grabbed him
An L.A. high school senior was walking his dog. Then immigration agents grabbed him
A high school senior was walking his dog in Van Nuys when he was stopped and detained by federal immigration agents who said he overstayed his visa.
www.latimes.com
August 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
An L.A. high school senior was walking his dog. Then immigration agents grabbed him
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Being in nature is great for your brain. Scientists are trying to understand exactly why.
Why Being in Nature Boosts Your Attention
Being in nature is great for your brain. Experts are trying to figure out why.
nyti.ms
August 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Being in nature is great for your brain. Scientists are trying to understand exactly why.
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Notification about the Kennedy Center Honors:
August 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Notification about the Kennedy Center Honors:
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“Diddler on the Roof”—I tip my hat.
August 8, 2025 at 12:21 AM
“Diddler on the Roof”—I tip my hat.
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I now understand perfectly why “May you live in interesting times” is used as a curse.
Reporters shouted to ask what he was doing up there and he said he was "taking a little walk." He said something about the White House ballroom and made some gestures but it's not really making a ton of sense yet. Normal stuff
August 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
I now understand perfectly why “May you live in interesting times” is used as a curse.
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Hello. The president's continued insistence that the BLS numbers are rigged, political, or otherwise manipulated is a lie. Please stop saying 'baseless claim.' Thank you.
August 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Hello. The president's continued insistence that the BLS numbers are rigged, political, or otherwise manipulated is a lie. Please stop saying 'baseless claim.' Thank you.
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As part of the $200 million deal Columbia made with the Trump administration, an outside monitor will assure the school complies. To critics, this represents an unprecedented governmental intrusion into the affairs of a private university.
Columbia agreed to a monitor, stoking fears about independence
An agreement between Columbia University and the White House this week is an unprecedented intrusion that could erode the independence of universities, observers say
www.washingtonpost.com
July 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
As part of the $200 million deal Columbia made with the Trump administration, an outside monitor will assure the school complies. To critics, this represents an unprecedented governmental intrusion into the affairs of a private university.
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Since January, 10 facilities have collectively placed nearly 400 EMS calls.
- Nearly 50 involved potential cardiac episodes
- 26 referenced seizures
- 17 reported head injuries
- 7 calls described suicide attempts or self-harm
Experts believe the true number of medical emergencies is far higher.
- Nearly 50 involved potential cardiac episodes
- 26 referenced seizures
- 17 reported head injuries
- 7 calls described suicide attempts or self-harm
Experts believe the true number of medical emergencies is far higher.
'They're Not Breathing': Inside the Chaos of ICE Detention Center 911 Calls
Records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowdin...
www.wired.com
June 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Since January, 10 facilities have collectively placed nearly 400 EMS calls.
- Nearly 50 involved potential cardiac episodes
- 26 referenced seizures
- 17 reported head injuries
- 7 calls described suicide attempts or self-harm
Experts believe the true number of medical emergencies is far higher.
- Nearly 50 involved potential cardiac episodes
- 26 referenced seizures
- 17 reported head injuries
- 7 calls described suicide attempts or self-harm
Experts believe the true number of medical emergencies is far higher.
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The arraignment of @replamonica.bsky.social is a shameful escalation of the Trump administration’s intimidation campaign against those who refuse to do its bidding. We are calling for these outrageous and unprecedented charges to be dropped.
Read more: www.aclu-nj.org/en/press-rel...
Read more: www.aclu-nj.org/en/press-rel...
ACLU-NJ Responds to Arraignment of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver
The arraignment of Congresswoman McIver is a shameful escalation of the Trump administration’s intimidation campaign against those who refuse to do its bidding.
www.aclu-nj.org
June 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The arraignment of @replamonica.bsky.social is a shameful escalation of the Trump administration’s intimidation campaign against those who refuse to do its bidding. We are calling for these outrageous and unprecedented charges to be dropped.
Read more: www.aclu-nj.org/en/press-rel...
Read more: www.aclu-nj.org/en/press-rel...
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Seems like a mafia style protection racket. Can't fault someone for saying no.
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Japan pulls out of talks with Trump administration after ‘being ordered to spend more on defence’ - NewsBreak
US president Donald Trump shakes hands with Japan's prime minister Shigeru Ishiba REUTERS Japan has cancelled an annual security meeting with the US after
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June 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Seems like a mafia style protection racket. Can't fault someone for saying no.
share.newsbreak.com/dogf9alp
share.newsbreak.com/dogf9alp
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1. U.S. officials have confirmed to Reuters that they are moving B-2 bombers, needed for the type of bunker buster bomb that can penetrate hardened underground facilities, to the Pacific, should President Trump decide to take action against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Fordow enrichment plant.
June 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
1. U.S. officials have confirmed to Reuters that they are moving B-2 bombers, needed for the type of bunker buster bomb that can penetrate hardened underground facilities, to the Pacific, should President Trump decide to take action against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Fordow enrichment plant.
June 3, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Joni Ernst has, for some reason, doubled down on her glib remarks about people dying over proposed Medicaid cuts.
Joni Ernst Not Sure How Else to Explain She Doesn’t Give a F--k About Your Medicaid
She thought she’d already made herself clear!
www.vanityfair.com
June 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Joni Ernst has, for some reason, doubled down on her glib remarks about people dying over proposed Medicaid cuts.
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Bear witness.
Federal Dept. of Homeland Security police handcuff Democratic Rep. Nadler's congressional staffer
YouTube video by WNYC
www.youtube.com
June 1, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Bear witness.
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Even if you don’t collect Social Security yet, your parents, grandparents, or other loved ones are at the mercy of Elon Musk using his DOGE chainsaw to slash their earned benefits!
May 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Even if you don’t collect Social Security yet, your parents, grandparents, or other loved ones are at the mercy of Elon Musk using his DOGE chainsaw to slash their earned benefits!
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Ah yes, as guaranteed in the First Amendment, Americans may enjoy free speech as long as it’s in sync with what the administration is trying to accomplish
Linda McMahon: "Universities should continue to be able to do research as long as they're abiding by the laws and in sync, I think, with the administration and what the administration is trying to accomplish."
May 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Ah yes, as guaranteed in the First Amendment, Americans may enjoy free speech as long as it’s in sync with what the administration is trying to accomplish