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Amplify the good stuff. Bring attention to topics in danger of falling off the radar. Focus on legit news in need of amplification. Remember: Carl Bernstein says, "Truth is not neutral." Christiane Amanpour, says be "truthful, not neutral."
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For the first time since Trump renewed his campaign to take over Greenland, people across the island braved freezing temperatures in coordinated protests.
Demonstrators waved Greenlandic flags. Some openly cried in the rain.
"We will keep saying it: We are not for sale."
Demonstrators waved Greenlandic flags. Some openly cried in the rain.
"We will keep saying it: We are not for sale."
‘Yankee, Go Home’: Greenlanders Protest Trump’s Takeover Plans
www.nytimes.com
January 18, 2026 at 7:11 PM
For the first time since Trump renewed his campaign to take over Greenland, people across the island braved freezing temperatures in coordinated protests.
Demonstrators waved Greenlandic flags. Some openly cried in the rain.
"We will keep saying it: We are not for sale."
Demonstrators waved Greenlandic flags. Some openly cried in the rain.
"We will keep saying it: We are not for sale."
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glad they're on this. i've noticed this and you probably have too. shattering drivers side car windows appears to be a top and preferred tactic for ICE. even when nothing is happening that makes it necessary or even on the most generous interpretation warranted. it's terror tactic.
Last July, ProPublica documented nearly 50 incidents of immigration officers shattering car windows to make arrests — a tactic experts and former ICE insiders say was rarely used before President Trump began his second term:
“We’ll Smash the Fucking Window Out and Drag Him Out”
We’ve documented nearly 50 incidents of immigration officers shattering car windows to make arrests — a tactic experts say was rarely used before Trump took office. ICE claims its officers use a…
propub.li
January 18, 2026 at 6:04 PM
glad they're on this. i've noticed this and you probably have too. shattering drivers side car windows appears to be a top and preferred tactic for ICE. even when nothing is happening that makes it necessary or even on the most generous interpretation warranted. it's terror tactic.
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The Virginia legislature today passed four constitutional amendments, all by day 3 of 2026 session:
—protect abortion rights
—repeal the same-sex marriage ban
—allow mid-decade redistricting
—greatly expand voting rights restoration.
These will all go to 2026 referendums.
—protect abortion rights
—repeal the same-sex marriage ban
—allow mid-decade redistricting
—greatly expand voting rights restoration.
These will all go to 2026 referendums.
January 16, 2026 at 7:50 PM
The Virginia legislature today passed four constitutional amendments, all by day 3 of 2026 session:
—protect abortion rights
—repeal the same-sex marriage ban
—allow mid-decade redistricting
—greatly expand voting rights restoration.
These will all go to 2026 referendums.
—protect abortion rights
—repeal the same-sex marriage ban
—allow mid-decade redistricting
—greatly expand voting rights restoration.
These will all go to 2026 referendums.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7o4... SNL -- Kind of brings this to mind.
Complicit - SNL
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
www.youtube.com
January 18, 2026 at 7:09 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7o4... SNL -- Kind of brings this to mind.
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Collaborators.
Fortune 500 companies that have contracts with ICE:
-Amazon
-AT&T
-Booz Allen Hamilton
-Caci
-Charter Communications
-Comcast
-Dell
-Ecolab
-FedEx
-General Dynamics
-L3Harris
-Motorola
-Thermo Fisher
-UPS
Know who profits from Trump's cruelty.
-Amazon
-AT&T
-Booz Allen Hamilton
-Caci
-Charter Communications
-Comcast
-Dell
-Ecolab
-FedEx
-General Dynamics
-L3Harris
-Motorola
-Thermo Fisher
-UPS
Know who profits from Trump's cruelty.
January 18, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Collaborators.
This.👏👏
If you're following the unbuilding of CBS News, there's a development.
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
January 18, 2026 at 7:08 PM
This.👏👏
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If you're following the unbuilding of CBS News, there's a development.
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
January 18, 2026 at 7:02 PM
If you're following the unbuilding of CBS News, there's a development.
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
@brianstelter.bsky.social says the Inside CECOT report is to air tonight, "according to sources at CBS."
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/176...
This part interested me most: "The promised interview did not materialize."
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KARL: In the hours after the shooting of Renee Good, you went on national TV and said to ICE, 'get the F out of Minneapolis.' Do you regret that language? That doesn't sound like turning the temperature down
JACOB FREY: I don't regret it at all. If I seemed like I was angry and frustrated, I was.
JACOB FREY: I don't regret it at all. If I seemed like I was angry and frustrated, I was.
January 18, 2026 at 4:31 PM
KARL: In the hours after the shooting of Renee Good, you went on national TV and said to ICE, 'get the F out of Minneapolis.' Do you regret that language? That doesn't sound like turning the temperature down
JACOB FREY: I don't regret it at all. If I seemed like I was angry and frustrated, I was.
JACOB FREY: I don't regret it at all. If I seemed like I was angry and frustrated, I was.
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As we covered on The Lead, Epstein survivors requested DOJ IG review the flawed release/non-release of documents including where “names of individuals alleged to have participated in or facilitated abuse appear to have been redacted.”
January 15, 2026 at 1:32 AM
As we covered on The Lead, Epstein survivors requested DOJ IG review the flawed release/non-release of documents including where “names of individuals alleged to have participated in or facilitated abuse appear to have been redacted.”
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Our look at the Trump administration memes, words, and imagery experts find disturbingly evocative
Part one:
www.instagram.com/reel/DTktaXe...
Part one:
www.instagram.com/reel/DTktaXe...
jaketapper on Instagram: "Part 1 of our look into some of the Trump administration memes and imagery being criticized as disturbing"
Part 1 of our look into some of the Trump administration memes and imagery being criticized as disturbing
www.instagram.com
January 16, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Our look at the Trump administration memes, words, and imagery experts find disturbingly evocative
Part one:
www.instagram.com/reel/DTktaXe...
Part one:
www.instagram.com/reel/DTktaXe...
This. The facts. Just the facts. That'll do. 👏👏
As Christiane Amanpour says, "be truthful, not neutral."
As Christiane Amanpour says, "be truthful, not neutral."
DHS blames Minnesota family driving home from kids’ athletic event for their family (including 6-month old baby) being tear-gassed, then deletes tweet.
www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
2 children, including infant, hospitalized after federal agents deployed tear gas in Minneapolis
Follow for live updates on President Donald Trump’s administration, including unrest in Minnesota over ICE operations.
www.cnn.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:40 PM
This. The facts. Just the facts. That'll do. 👏👏
As Christiane Amanpour says, "be truthful, not neutral."
As Christiane Amanpour says, "be truthful, not neutral."
This.
Jake Tapper.👏👏 -- Facts. Just the facts. That'll do just fine.
Jake Tapper.👏👏 -- Facts. Just the facts. That'll do just fine.
January 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM
This.
Jake Tapper.👏👏 -- Facts. Just the facts. That'll do just fine.
Jake Tapper.👏👏 -- Facts. Just the facts. That'll do just fine.
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2/ “…This also reinforces why the Supreme Court needs to rule his tariff actions Unconstitutional. I have legislation that restores Congress’ primacy over tariffs.”
January 17, 2026 at 5:01 PM
2/ “…This also reinforces why the Supreme Court needs to rule his tariff actions Unconstitutional. I have legislation that restores Congress’ primacy over tariffs.”
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Rep Don Bacon, R-NE, texts: “I and most Americans disagree with the President’s heavy handedness. He is threatening NATO members, which is shameful. The fact that Greenland is part of NATO’s umbrella gives the President all he needs to put more bases there…
Trump says on Feb 1 he will impose a 10% tariff “on any and all goods sent” to US from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands, & Finland, increasing to 25% June 1 “until such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland.”
January 17, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Rep Don Bacon, R-NE, texts: “I and most Americans disagree with the President’s heavy handedness. He is threatening NATO members, which is shameful. The fact that Greenland is part of NATO’s umbrella gives the President all he needs to put more bases there…
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✅ Walz & Frey are defying DOJ intimidation. ✅ Newsom is squeezing the GOP majority. ✅ Buttigieg is hosting town halls in MAGA country. ✅ Spanberger is flipping the map in VA. ✅ Trump’s approval is CRATERING.
Read the full breakdown of how the resistance is fighting back: 👇
Read the full breakdown of how the resistance is fighting back: 👇
Walz and Frey Defy DOJ Intimidation Tactics and Trump’s One-Year Approval Craters, As Spanberger and Newsom Go On Offense Against The Regime
Plus, Buttigieg holds town hall in MAGA territory
www.dworkinsubstack.com
January 18, 2026 at 4:51 PM
✅ Walz & Frey are defying DOJ intimidation. ✅ Newsom is squeezing the GOP majority. ✅ Buttigieg is hosting town halls in MAGA country. ✅ Spanberger is flipping the map in VA. ✅ Trump’s approval is CRATERING.
Read the full breakdown of how the resistance is fighting back: 👇
Read the full breakdown of how the resistance is fighting back: 👇
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WELKER: Would annexing Greenland be an impeachable offense?
RAND PAUL: I don't think every time there's a dispute between the presidential powers and congressional powers that's something we impeach people for
RAND PAUL: I don't think every time there's a dispute between the presidential powers and congressional powers that's something we impeach people for
January 18, 2026 at 3:34 PM
WELKER: Would annexing Greenland be an impeachable offense?
RAND PAUL: I don't think every time there's a dispute between the presidential powers and congressional powers that's something we impeach people for
RAND PAUL: I don't think every time there's a dispute between the presidential powers and congressional powers that's something we impeach people for
Doesn't this clip remind people about Epstein?
Epstein. Epstein.
Epstein. Epstein.
Kristi Noem: "I can't tell the people of Minnesota exactly how many dangerous criminals they have. I do know they're extremely grateful every time we get a pedophile off the street."
January 18, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Doesn't this clip remind people about Epstein?
Epstein. Epstein.
Epstein. Epstein.
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BRENNAN: What percentage of those you have in custody have committed crimes?
NOEM: 70% of them
B: It's not 70%
N: Yes it is. You guys pick and choose numbers
B: Your agency says 47% have criminal convictions
N: Wrong again. We'll get you the correct numbers
B: Well, that's from your agency
NOEM: 70% of them
B: It's not 70%
N: Yes it is. You guys pick and choose numbers
B: Your agency says 47% have criminal convictions
N: Wrong again. We'll get you the correct numbers
B: Well, that's from your agency
January 18, 2026 at 3:42 PM
BRENNAN: What percentage of those you have in custody have committed crimes?
NOEM: 70% of them
B: It's not 70%
N: Yes it is. You guys pick and choose numbers
B: Your agency says 47% have criminal convictions
N: Wrong again. We'll get you the correct numbers
B: Well, that's from your agency
NOEM: 70% of them
B: It's not 70%
N: Yes it is. You guys pick and choose numbers
B: Your agency says 47% have criminal convictions
N: Wrong again. We'll get you the correct numbers
B: Well, that's from your agency
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BRENNAN: A 6-month-old child got caught in an incident as their family was driving to basketball practice. ICE released a canister of tear gas and the mom described giving her infant CPR. Does that seem heavy handed?
NOEM: The family was caught up in that situation because of violent protesters
NOEM: The family was caught up in that situation because of violent protesters
January 18, 2026 at 3:52 PM
BRENNAN: A 6-month-old child got caught in an incident as their family was driving to basketball practice. ICE released a canister of tear gas and the mom described giving her infant CPR. Does that seem heavy handed?
NOEM: The family was caught up in that situation because of violent protesters
NOEM: The family was caught up in that situation because of violent protesters
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BRENNAN: Noem called on your to set up a safe zone where protest would be contained. Is that something you're looking at?
JACOB FREY: First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city. You're allowed to protest so long as you're doing it peacefully
JACOB FREY: First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city. You're allowed to protest so long as you're doing it peacefully
January 18, 2026 at 3:56 PM
BRENNAN: Noem called on your to set up a safe zone where protest would be contained. Is that something you're looking at?
JACOB FREY: First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city. You're allowed to protest so long as you're doing it peacefully
JACOB FREY: First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city. You're allowed to protest so long as you're doing it peacefully
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BRENNAN: MN's population of illegal immigrants is 2.2%. So how do you say when you have mission accomplished?
KRISTI NOEM: We won't stop until all the dangerous people are picked up, brought to justice, & then deported
B: You don't have a date?
N: We wouldn't be in this situation if Joe Biden...
KRISTI NOEM: We won't stop until all the dangerous people are picked up, brought to justice, & then deported
B: You don't have a date?
N: We wouldn't be in this situation if Joe Biden...
January 18, 2026 at 3:38 PM
BRENNAN: MN's population of illegal immigrants is 2.2%. So how do you say when you have mission accomplished?
KRISTI NOEM: We won't stop until all the dangerous people are picked up, brought to justice, & then deported
B: You don't have a date?
N: We wouldn't be in this situation if Joe Biden...
KRISTI NOEM: We won't stop until all the dangerous people are picked up, brought to justice, & then deported
B: You don't have a date?
N: We wouldn't be in this situation if Joe Biden...