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Theo's abuela. Friendship believer. Andean soul.

Political science 27%
Art 26%

ACLU @aclu.org · 23d
After arresting a U.S. citizen in a Home Depot parking lot, armed immigration agents drove off with his one-year-old daughter.

The Trump administration's mass deportation machine puts every one of us in danger.
Armed US immigration agents drive off with toddler after arrest of father
‘Devastated’ family demands answers after one-year-old driven by armed agents from LA Home Depot parking lot
www.theguardian.com
Spotify is running ads recruiting more ICE agents to infringe our rights and terrorize our communities, so we’re calling on users to stop paying for or using the app until Spotify stops streaming fascism: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti... #CancelSpotify

The racist xenophobic project Stephen Miller directs:

“….on Tuesday evening, the senior White House policy adviser Stephen Miller posted a screenshot from a 2023 report by the New York City office of immigrant affairs that notes almost half of the city’s households contain at least one immigrant.”
Democrats celebrate while Republicans stew over Mamdani’s historic victory
Obama said ‘the future looks a little bit brighter’ while the House speaker lied about New York mayor-elect’s policies
www.theguardian.com
The artwork “Migration Is Beautiful” by Favianna Rodriguez reminds us that “art practice and speculative imaginaries can be sites of dissent and intervention,” argues @kalindivora.bsky.social.
The Border is a Technology—Art Can Dispute It - Public Books
Art practice and speculative imaginaries can be sites of dissent and intervention.
www.publicbooks.org

A good speech. Turning it into act is necessary, otherwise they do not care....
Lucia Romano, MBA (@luciaromanomba)
Holy shit. This legit gave me chills. Texas State Rep. Ann Johnson clapped back at GOP members amid Wednesday's redistricting vote. WHITE WOMEN, this is the model. We have more power than others. ...
substack.com

The importance of calling a Court Supreme. And of course the arrogance of Rubio’s ignorance and subservience
Colombian Sen. Cepeda on Sentencing of Far-Right Ex-Pres. Uribe, U.S. Ally, Paramilitary Accomplice
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
youtu.be

today, 60 years ago. Today... the House must be defended. All blue states should do it. For democracy--small d.
August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025 (Tuesday)
Sixty years ago tomorrow, on August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com

Trump pledges stunning tariffs on Brazil for following its own laws
Trump of the Tropics: Filmmaker Petra Costa on Bolsonaro & Rise of Religious Right from Brazil to U.S.
Trump of the Tropics: Director Petra Costa on Bolsonaro & the Religious Right
Trump of the Tropics: Filmmaker Petra Costa on Bolsonaro & Rise of Religious Right from Brazil to U.S.
www.democracynow.org

But this is BASIC!!!

What is going on that senators (I mean Dems) don’t protest the violence against their colleague, senator Padilla?
CARTOON OF THE DAY

(From @andertoon.bsky.social )

I'm attending Indivisible Yolo's event, “NO KINGS! Yolo County” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisibley...
NO KINGS! Yolo County · Indivisible Yolo
In Yolo County, we don’t put up with would-be kings. We join in unity with the NO KINGS national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption fr...
www.mobilize.us

… National Guard deployed on 6/7 … a week before 6/14!!! Let us guess…
How very ironic that GOP Governors aren’t standing up for states’ rights here. I guess that only matters if you’re denying women or transgender people access to medical care. democraticgovernors.org/updates/stat...
Statement from Democratic Governors on Donald Trump’s Use of California's National Guard - DGA
Statement from Democratic Governors on Donald Trump’s Use of California’s National Guard DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly, DGA Vice Chair Governor Andy Beshear, Governor Tony Evers, Governor Bob Ferguso...
democraticgovernors.org
The administration that is now using protests in Los Angeles to justify federalizing the National Guard supported Trump when he pardoned January 6 protestors who overran the Capitol.

Dear WH: do you think posting this anti-semitic?
The Freedom Flotilla is sailing to Gaza, aiming to break Israel's siege and deliver much needed aid. A sign of international resistance against Israel's war on the people of Palestine.
Latest episode of #StoriesOfResistance from @undertheshadow.bsky.social @globalexchange.bsky.social
The Freedom Flotilla: Sailing to Break Israel's Siege of Gaza
The Freedom Flotilla left Sicily on June 1. If all goes as planned, it will arrive in Gaza this weekend. This is episode 42 of Stories of Resistance.
therealnews.com

Read the story: the guy unfairly detained may not even think he was unfairly detained. A political strategy to protect the elections that can take this cult very seriously needs to be invented. The ‘cultists’ allow everything even self-harm.
His day started with selling a chicken coop. It ended in immigration detention
Sergey Kostenyuk and Mary Loisate have been together for more than 20 years. Loisate was born in the U.S., but Kostenyuk is a legal permanent resident with a green card. He came to Spokane from Ukrain...
www.kuow.org

How about a worldwide general strike to stop Netanyahu’s genocide? It would be unprecedented (is it?)and difficult but not infeasible… BASTA. STOP MURDERING.
npr.org NPR @npr.org · May 19
Israel blocked all supplies into Gaza for nearly three months, the longest blockade it has ever imposed on Gaza. But Israel is relenting amid international pressure to allow food into the territory.
Israel says it will allow a 'basic quantity' of food into Gaza to prevent starvation
Israel blocked all supplies into Gaza for nearly three months, the longest blockade it has ever imposed on Gaza. But Israel is relenting amid international pressure to allow food into the territory.
www.npr.org
1/It’s important to not lose sight of the facts. Despite his election to the presidency, Donald Trump is a convicted felon. Two fed'l cases, each bringing serious charges voted on by a grand jury, were dismissed—only because Trump won the election. joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-a...
The Week Ahead
May 18, 2025
joycevance.substack.com
NPR @npr.org · May 19
Israel blocked all supplies into Gaza for nearly three months, the longest blockade it has ever imposed on Gaza. But Israel is relenting amid international pressure to allow food into the territory.
Israel says it will allow a 'basic quantity' of food into Gaza to prevent starvation
Israel blocked all supplies into Gaza for nearly three months, the longest blockade it has ever imposed on Gaza. But Israel is relenting amid international pressure to allow food into the territory.
www.npr.org

‘’To put it bluntly, the most powerful people in the world are preparing for the end of the world, an end they themselves are frenetically accelerating.’’ Sounds unreal? Only if you are not part of the group that can exit.
The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
www.theguardian.com

AI generates lies under command…
Opinion | For One Hilarious, Terrifying Day, Elon Musk’s Chatbot Lost Its Mind
www.nytimes.com

Sad. He was an important voice.
On the Monday of the Angel
Breaking News: Pope Francis is dead at 88. The first Latin American and Jesuit pontiff, he championed a more inclusive Catholic Church.
On the Monday of the Angel