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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
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❗️Estimated losses of the 🇷🇺Russian Armed Forces as of January 28, 2026
January 28, 2026 at 7:19 AM
❗️Estimated losses of the 🇷🇺Russian Armed Forces as of January 28, 2026
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This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
January 28, 2026 at 3:12 AM
This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
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Amazon reveals fresh round of global job cuts in email sent in error to workers
Amazon reveals fresh round of global job cuts in email sent in error to workers
Message erroneously said affected employees in the US, Canada and Costa Rica had already been informed
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Business live – latest updates
Amazon has told workers of a fresh round of global job cuts in an email that appears to have been sent in error.
Workers at Amazon Web Services (AWS) received a meeting invitation from a top executive on Tuesday for the following day – subsequently cancelled – that also contained a draft email. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Amazon reveals fresh round of global job cuts in email sent in error to workers
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“There is far more outrage from tech leaders over a wealth tax than masked ICE agents terrorizing communities and executing civilians in the streets,” OpenAI executive James Dyett wrote on X about industry leaders that have their priorities wrong.
Tech leaders’ alliance with Trump is tested by a killing in Minneapolis
Silence from top executives who once criticized President Donald Trump has sparked frustration as senior Silicon Valley figures speak out against his immigration policy.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
“There is far more outrage from tech leaders over a wealth tax than masked ICE agents terrorizing communities and executing civilians in the streets,” OpenAI executive James Dyett wrote on X about industry leaders that have their priorities wrong.
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Netanyahu was never a man to let a hideous disaster go to waste.
Although the ICC indicted war criminal instinctively went for an opportunistic 'Land Grab' what put wind into the sails of his idea was a bunch of shameless US real estate spivs.
Although the ICC indicted war criminal instinctively went for an opportunistic 'Land Grab' what put wind into the sails of his idea was a bunch of shameless US real estate spivs.
CNN 🇺🇸 reporting on illegal 🇮🇱 settler violence in the West Bank 🇵🇸:
•14% of land taken since October ‘23
•8 🇮🇱 attacks a day on Palestinians 🇵🇸
•Attacks supported by the 🇮🇱 ‘army’
It’s never been ‘defence’
It’s always been a land grab.
•14% of land taken since October ‘23
•8 🇮🇱 attacks a day on Palestinians 🇵🇸
•Attacks supported by the 🇮🇱 ‘army’
It’s never been ‘defence’
It’s always been a land grab.
January 27, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Netanyahu was never a man to let a hideous disaster go to waste.
Although the ICC indicted war criminal instinctively went for an opportunistic 'Land Grab' what put wind into the sails of his idea was a bunch of shameless US real estate spivs.
Although the ICC indicted war criminal instinctively went for an opportunistic 'Land Grab' what put wind into the sails of his idea was a bunch of shameless US real estate spivs.
I am completely unable to shake the sadness from the ICE murders across the country.
January 27, 2026 at 1:43 PM
I am completely unable to shake the sadness from the ICE murders across the country.
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Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
January 27, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.
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Remember the Bundy insanity during the Obama years? Armed guys occupied a federal office and one of their buddies took position with a sniper rifle aimed at federal agents?
Exactly how many of those guys were shot and killed?
Exactly how many of those guys were shot and killed?
January 25, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Remember the Bundy insanity during the Obama years? Armed guys occupied a federal office and one of their buddies took position with a sniper rifle aimed at federal agents?
Exactly how many of those guys were shot and killed?
Exactly how many of those guys were shot and killed?
The GOP love to attack murdered Americans.
Kyle Rittenhouse traveled to another community with an assault rifle and the cops threw him a bottle of water and said they were glad he was there.
Kash Patel: "You cannot bring a firearm, loaded, with multiple magazines to any sort of protest that you want. It's that simple. You don't have a right to break the law." (Pretti was carrying a gun legally.)
January 25, 2026 at 4:18 PM
The GOP love to attack murdered Americans.
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Bill Kristol is making a clearer case for what Democrats can and should do in the minority than Chuck Schumer or Hakeem Jeffries ever has
AND IMPEACH AND REMOVE.
We need to clamor for that even if the votes aren't there—yet.
We need to clamor for that even if the votes aren't there—yet.
January 25, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Bill Kristol is making a clearer case for what Democrats can and should do in the minority than Chuck Schumer or Hakeem Jeffries ever has
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Vance’s and Thiel’s ideological father
January 25, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Vance’s and Thiel’s ideological father
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So...
- ICE was staying in a hotel
- The hotel management worried they might go after an employee
- They informed ICE of the legal status, which permitted the employee to live and work in the US
- ICE promises they'll leave him alone
- Then they arrest the guy anyway
- ICE was staying in a hotel
- The hotel management worried they might go after an employee
- They informed ICE of the legal status, which permitted the employee to live and work in the US
- ICE promises they'll leave him alone
- Then they arrest the guy anyway
JUST IN: ICE agents in Minnesota arrested an employee at the St. Louis Park Homewood Suites — where they were staying to help carry out Operation Metro Surge.
A federal judge just ordered the man's release.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
A federal judge just ordered the man's release.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 25, 2026 at 2:11 AM
So...
- ICE was staying in a hotel
- The hotel management worried they might go after an employee
- They informed ICE of the legal status, which permitted the employee to live and work in the US
- ICE promises they'll leave him alone
- Then they arrest the guy anyway
- ICE was staying in a hotel
- The hotel management worried they might go after an employee
- They informed ICE of the legal status, which permitted the employee to live and work in the US
- ICE promises they'll leave him alone
- Then they arrest the guy anyway
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Childe Hassam, "Late Afternoon, New York Winter," 1900, from collection of the Brooklyn Museum of Art www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/1202
January 25, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Childe Hassam, "Late Afternoon, New York Winter," 1900, from collection of the Brooklyn Museum of Art www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/1202
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On tonight’s White House agenda:
Trump and guests will get a private screening of MELANIA, the documentary about the First Lady, @thr.com reports.
Attendees include Apple CEO Tim Cook, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, Mike Tyson, per the article.
Trump and guests will get a private screening of MELANIA, the documentary about the First Lady, @thr.com reports.
Attendees include Apple CEO Tim Cook, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, Mike Tyson, per the article.
January 25, 2026 at 1:49 AM
On tonight’s White House agenda:
Trump and guests will get a private screening of MELANIA, the documentary about the First Lady, @thr.com reports.
Attendees include Apple CEO Tim Cook, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, Mike Tyson, per the article.
Trump and guests will get a private screening of MELANIA, the documentary about the First Lady, @thr.com reports.
Attendees include Apple CEO Tim Cook, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, Mike Tyson, per the article.
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January 25, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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In October, ICE grabbed Maher Tarabishi.
He was a 24/7 caregiver for his disabled son Wael.
At the time of Maher’s detention, disability advocates warned that taking away Wael’s caregiver put his life at risk.
Wael died on Friday at age 30.
ICE caused his death.
They didn’t get to say goodbye.
He was a 24/7 caregiver for his disabled son Wael.
At the time of Maher’s detention, disability advocates warned that taking away Wael’s caregiver put his life at risk.
Wael died on Friday at age 30.
ICE caused his death.
They didn’t get to say goodbye.
Disabled son of ICE detainee dies after 30 days of hospitalization
It had been months since Wael Tarabishi seen his father. The family is calling on ICE to release Maher Tarabishi so he may attend his son's funeral.
www.wfaa.com
January 24, 2026 at 3:01 AM
In October, ICE grabbed Maher Tarabishi.
He was a 24/7 caregiver for his disabled son Wael.
At the time of Maher’s detention, disability advocates warned that taking away Wael’s caregiver put his life at risk.
Wael died on Friday at age 30.
ICE caused his death.
They didn’t get to say goodbye.
He was a 24/7 caregiver for his disabled son Wael.
At the time of Maher’s detention, disability advocates warned that taking away Wael’s caregiver put his life at risk.
Wael died on Friday at age 30.
ICE caused his death.
They didn’t get to say goodbye.
Trump and Noem are responsible for these deaths.
BREAKING: An eyewitness told The Intercept that the victim of this morning’s fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis appeared to be one of several legal observers who mobilized this morning outside a donut shop.
theintercept.com/2026/01/24/m...
theintercept.com/2026/01/24/m...
Man Feds Killed in Minneapolis Was an Observer, Eyewitness Says
The killing marked the second fatal shooting by federal agents in the city in less than a month.
theintercept.com
January 24, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Trump and Noem are responsible for these deaths.
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I just spoke with the White House after another horrific shooting by federal agents this morning. Minnesota has had it. This is sickening.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
January 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM
I just spoke with the White House after another horrific shooting by federal agents this morning. Minnesota has had it. This is sickening.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
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In a stunning moment, Republican mega-donor Ken Griffin just admitted that Donald Trump has lied about who pays the tariffs. Make sure every American sees this.
January 22, 2026 at 3:41 AM
In a stunning moment, Republican mega-donor Ken Griffin just admitted that Donald Trump has lied about who pays the tariffs. Make sure every American sees this.
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Tierra Walker knew that abortion was illegal in Texas, but she thought that hospitals could make an exception for patients like her, whose health was clearly on the line.
At 20 weeks pregnant, she died of preeclampsia.
At 20 weeks pregnant, she died of preeclampsia.
Women With High-Risk Pregnancies Have Limited Options Under Abortion Bans
Our reporting has found that abortion bans generally don’t include exceptions that cover health concerns pregnant women with chronic conditions can face — or if they do, doctors aren’t using them.
www.propublica.org
January 23, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Tierra Walker knew that abortion was illegal in Texas, but she thought that hospitals could make an exception for patients like her, whose health was clearly on the line.
At 20 weeks pregnant, she died of preeclampsia.
At 20 weeks pregnant, she died of preeclampsia.
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Man, this is really a stunning, spectacular cave from Trump.
January 22, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Man, this is really a stunning, spectacular cave from Trump.
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Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts
www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts
Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political backlash from Republicans and Democrats, the grant money will be restored.
www.npr.org
January 15, 2026 at 2:57 AM
Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts
www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
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What Fox is not telling its followers, but Semafor has reported: Trump put this money in a private bank account in Qatar. Perfectly normal, right?
January 15, 2026 at 1:40 AM
What Fox is not telling its followers, but Semafor has reported: Trump put this money in a private bank account in Qatar. Perfectly normal, right?
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Call to Activism
🚨EXPOSED: MAGA Rep. Rob Bresnahan pushed AI data centers AT THE SAME TIME he invested in supplier stock that jumped 109%.
He also dumped $130K in Medicaid-linked stock as he voted to slash trillions from Medicaid.
He’s profiting on suffering and it needs attention. SHAME HIM.
🚨EXPOSED: MAGA Rep. Rob Bresnahan pushed AI data centers AT THE SAME TIME he invested in supplier stock that jumped 109%.
He also dumped $130K in Medicaid-linked stock as he voted to slash trillions from Medicaid.
He’s profiting on suffering and it needs attention. SHAME HIM.
January 15, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Call to Activism
🚨EXPOSED: MAGA Rep. Rob Bresnahan pushed AI data centers AT THE SAME TIME he invested in supplier stock that jumped 109%.
He also dumped $130K in Medicaid-linked stock as he voted to slash trillions from Medicaid.
He’s profiting on suffering and it needs attention. SHAME HIM.
🚨EXPOSED: MAGA Rep. Rob Bresnahan pushed AI data centers AT THE SAME TIME he invested in supplier stock that jumped 109%.
He also dumped $130K in Medicaid-linked stock as he voted to slash trillions from Medicaid.
He’s profiting on suffering and it needs attention. SHAME HIM.