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Writer, etc. 🏳️‍🌈 Love warrior ♥️ she/her/macushla 🍀 vibrating higher ✨ dissenting against tyranny 🗣️ wordnerd.studio #TeamCry
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A new, activist twist on neighborhood watch is taking shape in Minneapolis and other cities under occupation by federal immigration agents: ICE Watch.

These ICE watchers are passionate, determined, and just about everywhere—and ICE is getting frustrated.
Meet the Minneapolis neighbors standing up to ICE by the thousands
Local resistance is "growing exponentially," says Defend the 612's Andrew Fahlstrom.
www.motherjones.com
January 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
January 22, 2026 at 3:58 AM
#NoKings in ABQ, NM ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
October 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Trump’s terror memo (audio)
It is about regime change
substack.com
September 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Justice for Trey Reed‼️
September 16, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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As the Trump administration aims to deport millions of people over the next four years, this week's episode of “Reveal” tells the human stories of families caught up in ICE raids. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump plans to deport millions. Here’s how ICE is making it happen.
“Being forced apart like this is tearing through the heart of our home and community.”
www.motherjones.com
September 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Sinead O'Connor who died July 26, 2023.

"We need to be compassionate and gentle toward those of our brothers and sisters who have been hurt and are wounded and fragile, while also strong and alive. We should not mock those who are brave enough to show their wounds."
July 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
americanresistancenetwork.substack.com/p/the-truth?...

AOC preaching facts, love, and compassion 🌻 as g-d intended
The Truth
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingnewsworld/s/tSDkZwwtnB
americanresistancenetwork.substack.com
June 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Love you always, MN ♥️
daviss.org daviss @daviss.org · Jun 14
Despite warnings from the law enforcement not to attend today’s No Kings rally after this mornings shooting of Minnesota lawmakers with the killer on the lose, the No Kings Rally is happening at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.
June 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
No Kings Day: June 14! Join our nationwide day of defiance to reject Trump’s tyranny and ruin his self-serving birthday parade. app.sosha.ai/s/a71ihYGc
Join me on June 14
app.sosha.ai
June 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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BREAKING: An enormous peaceful protest has broken out in Los Angeles in defiance of Donald Trump’s ICE raids. This is how it’s done.
June 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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ICE crossed a line in LA
June 8, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.”

x.com/nayibbukele/...
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April 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
www.instagram.com/p/DH8_WozOnW...

A helpful and supportive thread / still weaning off IG 🤓
April 13, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Not only did Albuquerque show up for #handsoff, we got to sing happy birthday to 95-year-old Dolores Huerta. #newmexico
April 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Columbia University admins warned international journalism students to avoid publishing work on Gaza, Ukraine, and protests after a pro-Palestinian activist's arrest, saying their freedom and academic future could be at risk. “Nobody can protect you.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/n...
March 13, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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On my live stream this weekend someone asked what I thought the #democraticparty should do. Here’s my suggested path forward: solve people’s problems. Show notes and links and Substack signup available here open.substack.com/pub/baratund...
March 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM