@berkped.bsky.social
Freee Mohammed Zaher Ibrahim
Free Sami Hamdi
Free Marwan Barghouti
Free Chris Smalls
Remember Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi
Free Lelo aka Alfredo Juarez Zeferino
Free Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Free Rümeysa Öztürk
Free Sami Hamdi
Free Marwan Barghouti
Free Chris Smalls
Remember Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi
Free Lelo aka Alfredo Juarez Zeferino
Free Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Free Rümeysa Öztürk
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Incredible
February 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Incredible
"tax collections came in at $115 million — 75% higher than the estimate. And 44% over the top of the range."
"The city’s new social housing tax, levied on lofty pay packages to pay for public housing, was due Jan. 31. The startling news was that it blew the projections out of the water."👏
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Another ‘millionaires tax’ finds Seattle is far richer than anyone knew
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson last week described the city as “filthy rich.” Impolitic as that may be, returns from a new tax on high pay packages show she’s not wrong.
www.seattletimes.com
February 14, 2026 at 11:40 PM
"tax collections came in at $115 million — 75% higher than the estimate. And 44% over the top of the range."
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That’s a crime
February 14, 2026 at 10:38 PM
That’s a crime
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Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
February 14, 2026 at 2:37 AM
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
Concentration Camps
Breaking news: ICE expects to spend $38.3 billion on its plan to acquire warehouses across the U.S. and retrofit them into immigrant detention centers that can hold tens of thousands of people, according to agency documents.
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 14, 2026 at 4:41 AM
Concentration Camps
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SCOOP: ICE is asking Social Security for peoples' in-person appointment dates and times, and SSA staff are being told to give it to them. From me + @leahfeiger.bsky.social + @zoeschiffer.bsky.social @wired.com
wired.com/story/social...
wired.com/story/social...
Social Security Workers Are Being Told to Hand Over Appointment Details to ICE
The recent request goes against decades of precedent, and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions.
wired.com
February 13, 2026 at 8:19 PM
SCOOP: ICE is asking Social Security for peoples' in-person appointment dates and times, and SSA staff are being told to give it to them. From me + @leahfeiger.bsky.social + @zoeschiffer.bsky.social @wired.com
wired.com/story/social...
wired.com/story/social...
While getting a Bosch spline hammer in your cargo trailer is easy peasy,
surprise, if you take it out of the box,
it fits *inside* the Ortlieb shopper bag, which is much easier to maneuver on BART.
#quaxing
surprise, if you take it out of the box,
it fits *inside* the Ortlieb shopper bag, which is much easier to maneuver on BART.
#quaxing
February 13, 2026 at 12:52 AM
While getting a Bosch spline hammer in your cargo trailer is easy peasy,
surprise, if you take it out of the box,
it fits *inside* the Ortlieb shopper bag, which is much easier to maneuver on BART.
#quaxing
surprise, if you take it out of the box,
it fits *inside* the Ortlieb shopper bag, which is much easier to maneuver on BART.
#quaxing
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Today marks a significant victory for Rümeysa, due process, & our democracy.
She should have never been abducted & transferred thousands of miles away to begin with.
The #MA7 is her home—where we always fight for our neighbors.
She should have never been abducted & transferred thousands of miles away to begin with.
The #MA7 is her home—where we always fight for our neighbors.
"Today, I breathe a sigh of relief knowing that despite the justice system's flaws, my case may give hope to those who have also been wronged by the U.S. government," Rümeysa Öztürk said in a statement on.nbcboston.com/9QyJLJo
Court rules government can't deport Rümeysa Öztürk, Tufts student who criticized Israel
An immigration court dismissed the Trump administration’s effort to deport Rümeysa Öztürk, a university student critical of Israel.
on.nbcboston.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Today marks a significant victory for Rümeysa, due process, & our democracy.
She should have never been abducted & transferred thousands of miles away to begin with.
The #MA7 is her home—where we always fight for our neighbors.
She should have never been abducted & transferred thousands of miles away to begin with.
The #MA7 is her home—where we always fight for our neighbors.
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US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
February 10, 2026 at 8:58 PM
US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
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“US-supplied thermal and thermobaric munitions burning at 3,500C/6332F have left no trace of nearly 3,000 Palestinians.”
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Israel used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporate
US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.
www.aljazeera.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:08 PM
“US-supplied thermal and thermobaric munitions burning at 3,500C/6332F have left no trace of nearly 3,000 Palestinians.”
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
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Video shows a man pinned to the ground as Australian police strike him repeatedly during an arrest. The man appears already subdued as blows continue. The incident occurred at protests in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Video: Jared Kimpton via X (@jared_kimpton)
Video: Jared Kimpton via X (@jared_kimpton)
February 9, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Video shows a man pinned to the ground as Australian police strike him repeatedly during an arrest. The man appears already subdued as blows continue. The incident occurred at protests in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Video: Jared Kimpton via X (@jared_kimpton)
Video: Jared Kimpton via X (@jared_kimpton)
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They didn't search it because they were afraid what it might reveal about important people. Cover up!
February 9, 2026 at 11:30 PM
They didn't search it because they were afraid what it might reveal about important people. Cover up!
Cars are not the solution to moving people.
"with kickoff still hours away, the traffic on the way to the Super Bowl is forcing some people to abandon their rideshares and walk on the freeway to get to Levi’s Stadium."
www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
"with kickoff still hours away, the traffic on the way to the Super Bowl is forcing some people to abandon their rideshares and walk on the freeway to get to Levi’s Stadium."
www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
February 9, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Cars are not the solution to moving people.
"with kickoff still hours away, the traffic on the way to the Super Bowl is forcing some people to abandon their rideshares and walk on the freeway to get to Levi’s Stadium."
www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
"with kickoff still hours away, the traffic on the way to the Super Bowl is forcing some people to abandon their rideshares and walk on the freeway to get to Levi’s Stadium."
www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
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Concentration camps:
“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."
“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."
Exclusive: Detention Center Captives Are Throwing Lotion Bottles Wrapped With Notes to Organizers Outside Otay Mesa Facility ~ L.A. TACO
“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors...
lataco.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Concentration camps:
“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."
“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."
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February 5, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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At least 200 are feared dead in a landslide that struck a militia-held mine in DR Congo. The mine produces 15 to 30 percent of the world's supply of coltan, a key component in the production of electronics such as laptops and mobile phones.
u.afp.com/S2qW
u.afp.com/S2qW
February 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM
At least 200 are feared dead in a landslide that struck a militia-held mine in DR Congo. The mine produces 15 to 30 percent of the world's supply of coltan, a key component in the production of electronics such as laptops and mobile phones.
u.afp.com/S2qW
u.afp.com/S2qW
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Israeli air strikes killed 32 people including children in Gaza on Saturday, according to the Palestinian territory's civil defense agency, as the military said it had attacked in response to a Hamas ceasefire violation.
u.afp.com/S2SK
u.afp.com/S2SK
January 31, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Israeli air strikes killed 32 people including children in Gaza on Saturday, according to the Palestinian territory's civil defense agency, as the military said it had attacked in response to a Hamas ceasefire violation.
u.afp.com/S2SK
u.afp.com/S2SK
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It's near-white out conditions in Chicago as the snow comes down, and tonight's anti-ICE/CBP rally is wrapping up in front of city hall.
But not before the crowd bounces and chants, "I believe that we will win!"
But not before the crowd bounces and chants, "I believe that we will win!"
January 31, 2026 at 12:41 AM
It's near-white out conditions in Chicago as the snow comes down, and tonight's anti-ICE/CBP rally is wrapping up in front of city hall.
But not before the crowd bounces and chants, "I believe that we will win!"
But not before the crowd bounces and chants, "I believe that we will win!"
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Target in Minneapolis has pulled Hispanic employees off of pick-up order duty after ICE arrested two US citizen Hispanic employees while on the job.
“I’m literally a U.S. citizen!” one shouted as they escorted him into a van.
“I’m literally a U.S. citizen!” one shouted as they escorted him into a van.
January 26, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Target in Minneapolis has pulled Hispanic employees off of pick-up order duty after ICE arrested two US citizen Hispanic employees while on the job.
“I’m literally a U.S. citizen!” one shouted as they escorted him into a van.
“I’m literally a U.S. citizen!” one shouted as they escorted him into a van.
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Abolishing ICE is a disability issue, too.
After brutally arresting Aliya Rahman, an autistic, disabled woman, in Minneapolis, ICE agents told her that "this wouldn’t have happened if I was a ‘normal’ human being."
https://bit.ly/3ZHX3IC
https://bit.ly/3ZHX3IC
ICE Brutally Dragged This Disabled Woman Out of Her Car. What Happened Next Was Just As Chilling.
“They laughed at me and told me this wouldn’t have happened if I was a ‘normal’ human being,” Aliya Rahman tells The Nation.
bit.ly
January 30, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Abolishing ICE is a disability issue, too.
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Rev. Jorge Bautista was hit in the face by a projectile device while protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Coast Guard Island. He’s seeking $5 million in damages.
Oakland pastor attacked by federal agent takes first step to sue
Rev. Jorge Bautista was hit in the face by a projectile device while protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Coast Guard Island. He’s seeking $5 million in damages.
oaklandside.org
January 30, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Rev. Jorge Bautista was hit in the face by a projectile device while protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Coast Guard Island. He’s seeking $5 million in damages.
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"You can’t bring 'transparency and accountability' to an organization whose agents defiantly wear masks while openly threatening citizens with deadly violence. More training won't help. The problem is the organization itself. Ending ICE is what will make Americans safer." — @playtyperguy.com
'Abolish ICE' is imperative
It's also better politics than you might think.
www.publicnotice.co
January 29, 2026 at 8:23 PM
"You can’t bring 'transparency and accountability' to an organization whose agents defiantly wear masks while openly threatening citizens with deadly violence. More training won't help. The problem is the organization itself. Ending ICE is what will make Americans safer." — @playtyperguy.com