I Miss Molly Ivins
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Questioning authority forever, & activist giving 'em hell even before RNC convention DFW '84. Never on Xitter.
Retired atty, poet, sketch artist.
Happily married lesbian w/ grown kid & best critters.
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Retired atty, poet, sketch artist.
Happily married lesbian w/ grown kid & best critters.
Keep hope & keep fighting!
Need yr bio to follow, no $
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"Germany’s concentration camps didn’t start as instruments of mass murder, and neither have ours... History isn’t whispering its warning: It’s shouting."
Trump's Concentration Camp Buildout Includes Nearly $40 Billion for Warehouse Conversions
The Trump administration's aggressive anti-immigration agenda has sparked fierce opposition in cities where federal agents conduct raids. Plans to acquire warehouses as detention centers—or concentration camp—for immigrants are now raising concerns about human rights abuses.
www.commondreams.org
February 13, 2026 at 10:37 PM
"Germany’s concentration camps didn’t start as instruments of mass murder, and neither have ours... History isn’t whispering its warning: It’s shouting."
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Yet Another Case Emerges of ICE Agents—and DHS Officials—Lying About Shooting Incident
Yet Another Case Emerges of ICE Agents—and DHS Officials—Lying About Shooting Incident
Federal immigration officers under investigation for lying about shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. DOJ probe underway.
www.commondreams.org
February 13, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Yet Another Case Emerges of ICE Agents—and DHS Officials—Lying About Shooting Incident
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One senior DHS official said the program "is just the first step in breaching people’s privacy settings in ways that they are not even aware of.”
'Masked Engagement': Homeland Security Agents Infiltrating Private Online Spaces
One senior DHS official said the program "is just the first step in breaching people’s privacy settings in ways that they are not even aware of.”
www.commondreams.org
February 13, 2026 at 6:42 PM
One senior DHS official said the program "is just the first step in breaching people’s privacy settings in ways that they are not even aware of.”
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"No matter what the president says, the bottom line is that TrumpRx directs families to buy expensive brand-name drugs when generic versions are available elsewhere at a fraction of the cost," said Sen. Maggie Hassan.
Congressional Report Warns TrumpRx May Lead 'Families to Pay More to Big Pharma'
"The president should work with Democrats and Republicans to actually lower prescription drug costs for families," said Sen. Maggie Hassan, "rather than helping Big Pharma line its pockets."
www.commondreams.org
February 13, 2026 at 6:20 PM
"No matter what the president says, the bottom line is that TrumpRx directs families to buy expensive brand-name drugs when generic versions are available elsewhere at a fraction of the cost," said Sen. Maggie Hassan.
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'Most Vile Scumbags on Earth': Critics Appalled by Explosive Report on Kristi Noem's 'Corruption'
'Most Vile Scumbags on Earth': Critics Appalled by Explosive Report on Kristi Noem's 'Corruption'
Explosive report reveals 'outrageous corruption' by US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and top adviser Corey Lewandowski.
www.commondreams.org
February 13, 2026 at 3:50 PM
'Most Vile Scumbags on Earth': Critics Appalled by Explosive Report on Kristi Noem's 'Corruption'
It's been reported that Meta thinks this is a good time to push for this & related privacy intrusion b/c we are all distracted by Dump's dystopian shit right now.
The problem with doorbell cams: Nancy Guthrie case and Ring Super Bowl ad reawaken surveillance fears
Many people bought the devices thinking they would do little more than protect their delivery packages
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2026 at 9:44 AM
It's been reported that Meta thinks this is a good time to push for this & related privacy intrusion b/c we are all distracted by Dump's dystopian shit right now.
I am reliably informed that some countries, for example, Denmark, do not allow porch cameras for just this reason. A person passing on the street has a right to privacy.
Selling You the Panopticon Wholesale
Ring, the doorbell camera firm owned by Amazon, ran a commercial during the Super Bowl about finding a dog. �It is one of the most disturbing things I have ever seen — not because that showed how ...
www.dailykos.com
February 17, 2026 at 9:42 AM
I am reliably informed that some countries, for example, Denmark, do not allow porch cameras for just this reason. A person passing on the street has a right to privacy.
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It’s The Munich Security Conference, Starring AOC, An Astronaut, And The Woman Who Warned Everybody!
Also featuring a cameo from sniveling dictator-sucker Marco Rubio.
By @marciej.bsky.social
www.wonkette.com/p/its-the-mu...
Also featuring a cameo from sniveling dictator-sucker Marco Rubio.
By @marciej.bsky.social
www.wonkette.com/p/its-the-mu...
It’s The Munich Security Conference, Starring AOC, An Astronaut, And The Woman Who Warned Everybody!
Also featuring a cameo from sniveling dictator-sucker Marco Rubio.
www.wonkette.com
February 16, 2026 at 7:05 PM
It’s The Munich Security Conference, Starring AOC, An Astronaut, And The Woman Who Warned Everybody!
Also featuring a cameo from sniveling dictator-sucker Marco Rubio.
By @marciej.bsky.social
www.wonkette.com/p/its-the-mu...
Also featuring a cameo from sniveling dictator-sucker Marco Rubio.
By @marciej.bsky.social
www.wonkette.com/p/its-the-mu...
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Power to the People!
February 16, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Power to the People!
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There are concentration camps in the USA. People are being disappeared. One facility has 3,500 people, most of them children.
Now, what are we going to do about it?!
Now, what are we going to do about it?!
February 16, 2026 at 9:43 PM
There are concentration camps in the USA. People are being disappeared. One facility has 3,500 people, most of them children.
Now, what are we going to do about it?!
Now, what are we going to do about it?!
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Regardless of what you think about Hilary Clinton, she was right about all of it and now the US is paying a very steep price for not electing her. It didn't have to be this way and it will take a long time for the US to recover if it can at all.
www.cnn.com/2026/02/15/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/02/15/p...
Trump ‘betrayed’ the West: Hillary Clinton | CNN Politics
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said the Trump administration’s handling of Ukraine has been “disgraceful,” along with its failure to upkeep alliances with the West. That was according t...
www.cnn.com
February 16, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Regardless of what you think about Hilary Clinton, she was right about all of it and now the US is paying a very steep price for not electing her. It didn't have to be this way and it will take a long time for the US to recover if it can at all.
www.cnn.com/2026/02/15/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/02/15/p...
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"The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that ICE had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or lease the property to the federal government.
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
Warehouse owner won’t sell Dallas County property to ICE for migrant detention center
The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or...
www.dallasnews.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM
"The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that ICE had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or lease the property to the federal government.
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
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"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people."
—The Declaration of Independence
—The Declaration of Independence
February 16, 2026 at 10:01 PM
"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people."
—The Declaration of Independence
—The Declaration of Independence
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‘Major leak at Highland nuclear site triggers hunt for mystery bunkers’ reminds us that spikes in childhood leukaemia, breast cancer, thyroid cancer and all cancers around nuclear facilities have been confirmed by German and other independent researchers talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/02/15/m...
‘Major leak at Highland nuclear site triggers hunt for mystery bunkers’ reminds us that spikes in childhood leukaemia, breast cancer, thyroid cancer and all cancers around nuclear facilities have been...
Please Support Talking-up Scotland at: on the above. The National’s report today with the above headline, reminds me. Of what? Increased child leukaemia Increased breast cancer Increased thyr…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:51 PM
‘Major leak at Highland nuclear site triggers hunt for mystery bunkers’ reminds us that spikes in childhood leukaemia, breast cancer, thyroid cancer and all cancers around nuclear facilities have been confirmed by German and other independent researchers talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/02/15/m...
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This is Trump's America.
February 16, 2026 at 11:58 PM
This is Trump's America.
"in a world of self-entitled every-hair-in-place ICE Barbies and Piss-Drunk Pete Kegstands, be a Sam Stroozas."
here's today's post: "Kristi Noem wants her fucking blanket NOW" — she doesn’t care how.
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Kristi Noem wants her fucking blanket NOW
she doesn’t care how
bit.ly
February 16, 2026 at 11:56 PM
"in a world of self-entitled every-hair-in-place ICE Barbies and Piss-Drunk Pete Kegstands, be a Sam Stroozas."
I could not stop laughing. Yay, The Onion!
February 16, 2026 at 10:32 PM
I could not stop laughing. Yay, The Onion!