H.D. Gregg
@hdgregg.bsky.social
Queer Catholic anarcho-syndicalist. Settler on Hoocąk / Kaskaskia / Bodwéwadmi land. Registered nurse. Immigration and labor activist. Wobbly. Jewish Voice for Peace. Proud member of 'Hamas Support Network'. Waffle supremacist. Dodgers Fan.
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2 federal immigration agents who shot and killed 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex F. Pretti on January 24 were identified as Jesus “Jesse” Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez. Records reviewed by ProPublica indicate that Ochoa, 43, and Gutierrez, 35, are both from south Texas.
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In related news, The coal industry, the nation’s dirtiest source of power, is set to present President Donald Trump with an award today...
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President Trump’s Soot-Stained Coal Award
The coal industry, the nation’s dirtiest source of power, is set to present President Donald Trump with an award today
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February 12, 2026 at 7:52 PM
In related news, The coal industry, the nation’s dirtiest source of power, is set to present President Donald Trump with an award today...
www.nrdc.org/press-releas...
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Thank you Senator for your hard work sitting in your office
Minnesotans stood together, stared down ICE, and never blinked.
February 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Thank you Senator for your hard work sitting in your office
“Citizens are afraid that if they do or say something the government doesn’t like — even if those things are lawful and protected by the Constitution — they will be a target,” she said.
February 12, 2026 at 7:47 PM
“Citizens are afraid that if they do or say something the government doesn’t like — even if those things are lawful and protected by the Constitution — they will be a target,” she said.
Margy O’Herron, a senior fellow in the liberty and national security program at the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School, said the mere threat of denaturalization creates real terror.
February 12, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Margy O’Herron, a senior fellow in the liberty and national security program at the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School, said the mere threat of denaturalization creates real terror.
There are growing concerns that the DHS effort is more about creating fear and less about successfully stripping citizenship.
February 12, 2026 at 7:47 PM
There are growing concerns that the DHS effort is more about creating fear and less about successfully stripping citizenship.
DHS has also increasingly sought to remove legal immigrants from the U.S. by revoking thousands of visas, including for some people who participated in pro-Palestinian protests, and trying to deport green card holders.
February 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
DHS has also increasingly sought to remove legal immigrants from the U.S. by revoking thousands of visas, including for some people who participated in pro-Palestinian protests, and trying to deport green card holders.
The goal of emphasizing naturalized citizens is to supply the office of immigration litigation with 100 to 200 possible cases per month, one of the people familiar with the plans said.
February 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
The goal of emphasizing naturalized citizens is to supply the office of immigration litigation with 100 to 200 possible cases per month, one of the people familiar with the plans said.
Trump administration working to expand effort to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans to further its ethnic cleansing objective
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Trump administration working to expand effort to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officials focused on denaturalization were sent to offices nationwide, sources say.
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February 12, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Trump administration working to expand effort to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans to further its ethnic cleansing objective
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Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats [No Blacks or gays please]
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Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats
President Trump says nearly all governors are welcome at the White House for a formal meeting and dinner next week, though the Democratic governors of Maryland and Colorado are still being excluded.
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February 12, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats [No Blacks or gays please]
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President Trump has become so politically toxic that voters now say Joe Biden — whose unpopularity forced him into early retirement — did a better job as president, according to three new polls. [and Biden was horrible, although continent]
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A year into Trump's term, voters say Biden was better
Trump has squandered virtually every advantage that won him the presidency.
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February 12, 2026 at 7:35 PM
President Trump has become so politically toxic that voters now say Joe Biden — whose unpopularity forced him into early retirement — did a better job as president, according to three new polls. [and Biden was horrible, although continent]
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This is important. The head of CBP says here that his agency did NOT provide the assessment that led DHS to label Alex Pretti a terrorist looking to inflict mass casualties.
That appears to contradict Stephen Miller's claim that the initial assessment was based on CBP reports:
That appears to contradict Stephen Miller's claim that the initial assessment was based on CBP reports:
February 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM
This is important. The head of CBP says here that his agency did NOT provide the assessment that led DHS to label Alex Pretti a terrorist looking to inflict mass casualties.
That appears to contradict Stephen Miller's claim that the initial assessment was based on CBP reports:
That appears to contradict Stephen Miller's claim that the initial assessment was based on CBP reports:
Donald Trump's precious tariffs are regressive taxation on ordinary American consumers
#Trumpflation
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#Trumpflation
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US Consumers Bear 95% of Tariff Costs, Federal Analysis Shows | the deep dive
American consumers and businesses absorb approximately 95% of tariff costs, with foreign exporters bearing only 5%, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s February 2026 economic outlook. The n...
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February 12, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Donald Trump's precious tariffs are regressive taxation on ordinary American consumers
#Trumpflation
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#Trumpflation
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the correct take. and one the dodgers should be saying to donald trump, who does nothing but trash los angeles.
"Quite frankly, if you got anything to say about my quarterback. If you got anything to say about my defense. If you got anything to say about my O-line. And you got anything to say about the city of Seattle, I got two word you: F*CK YOU!" - Seahawks LB Ernest Jones
February 11, 2026 at 8:16 PM
the correct take. and one the dodgers should be saying to donald trump, who does nothing but trash los angeles.
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under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
February 12, 2026 at 4:47 PM
under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
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US security firm that oversaw deadly aid sites in Gaza in talks for future role: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-security-firm-oversaw-deadly-aid-sites-gaza-talks-future-role-report
US security firm that oversaw deadly aid sites in Gaza in talks for future role: Report
UG Solutions provided armed support to Gaza Humanitarian Foundation-run aid points where hundreds were killed
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February 12, 2026 at 12:53 PM
US security firm that oversaw deadly aid sites in Gaza in talks for future role: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-security-firm-oversaw-deadly-aid-sites-gaza-talks-future-role-report
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Some children with measles face another side effect encephalitis (swelling of the brain). people.com/children-amo...
Children Among 19 Hospitalized for Brain Swelling, Pneumonia amid Measles Outbreak
An ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina has hospitalized 19, with children among those afflicted. The outbreak has mostly sickened unvaccinated children, officials say.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Some children with measles face another side effect encephalitis (swelling of the brain). people.com/children-amo...
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“The news is reporting”
February 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
“The news is reporting”
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i’m just outright reporting all democratic fundraising texts as spam now, i don’t care, i’m done having my phone invaded by people who won’t even ostensibly represent me asking for money
February 12, 2026 at 3:33 PM
i’m just outright reporting all democratic fundraising texts as spam now, i don’t care, i’m done having my phone invaded by people who won’t even ostensibly represent me asking for money
Except that you are.
Homan: "ICE is a legitimate federal law enforcement agency. We're not out scouring the streets to disappear people or deny people their civil rights or due process."
February 12, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Except that you are.
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