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Robin Bannks
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Politics makes me crazy. Music keeps me sane.

Driftless Region, Wisconsin.

“Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.”
― Mark Twain (thank you, Conan ...)

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"“Republicans never wanted to give Gaylord Nelson any credit, and Democrats never gave Warren Knowles or Tommy Thompson any credit. But they worked together because they knew how much this program means to Wisconsin." www.patrickdurkinoutdoors.com/post/wiscons... #wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Stewardship Program Caught in a Festering Political Pout
Wisconsin lawmakers have bickered about funding the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program since 1989, when Rep. Spencer Black, a Democrat, crafted it and Gov. Tommy Thompson, a Republican, signed it into...
www.patrickdurkinoutdoors.com
February 16, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Reposted by Robin Bannks
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Yes, this is an excerpt from the Epstein files recently unsealed by the DOJ in January 2026.

It’s disgusting and people who did this are still walking free.

Lee that sink in….
February 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
"I hear you’re trying to find the names of people who are making negative comments on social media about ICE enforcement."
robertreich.substack.com/p/a-short-no...
A short note to Kristi Noem
To a current Cabinet secretary from a former one
robertreich.substack.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Watch Bruce Springsteen lend 'Born In The U.S.A.' to soundtrack new anti-ICE video www.nme.com/news/music/w... #brucespringsteen #music #musicsky #musiciansky #rockmusic
Watch Bruce Springsteen lend 'Born In The U.S.A.' to soundtrack new anti-ICE video
The Boss recently shared his anti-ICE protest song 'Streets Of Minneapolis'
www.nme.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:45 AM
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Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales, a 22-year-old U.S. citizen born in Maryland, was detained by ICE for 25 days, from December 14 to early January 2026, after being erroneously placed in removal proceedings. Despite providing proof of citizenship. No one is safe from tyranny.
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February 15, 2026 at 1:49 AM
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@barackobama.bsky.social praises those who protest ICE "with the truth and with cameras and with peaceful protest and with shining a light on the behavior that, in the past, we've seen in authoritarian countries and dictatorships, but we have not seen in America."
February 15, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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ICE using the same ruse that Ted Bundy used to kidnap people should tell you something.
CCTV footage appears to show DHS agents posing as people having car trouble in order to lure a target out of his house before arresting them. The target comes out and starts helping them before 3 vehicles surround the scene. The car "experiencing" trouble then drives off with them.
February 15, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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Wisconsin lawmakers debate property tax relief amid budget surplus

www.channel3000.com/... #wipolitics
Wisconsin lawmakers debate property tax relief amid budget surplus
MADISON, Wis. -- Property taxes are surging in Wisconsin at the same time that the state holds a $2.5 billion surplus.
www.channel3000.com
February 15, 2026 at 2:05 AM
“Pound for pound, he’s one of the best soloists in history, but he’s such a dick that he’ll probably never get the credit he deserves.” www.guitarplayer.com/guitarists/r...
“He’s such a d*** that he’ll probably never get the credit he deserves.” Billy Corgan on the paradox of being Ritchie Blackmore
Blackmore blamed his ruthlessness on insecurity — and the anxiety he couldn’t outrun
www.guitarplayer.com
February 14, 2026 at 10:07 PM
“mill-e-wah-que” ... February 14, 1992 ~ We learn “Milwaukee” is Algonquin for “The Good Land” as “Wayne’s World” is released in theaters. robinbannks.com/2026/02/14/5...
#alicecooper #bohemianrhapsody #movies #queen #waynesworld #music #musicsky #musiciansky #rockmusic #film
“mill-e-wah-que”
February 14, 1992 ~ We learn “Milwaukee” is Algonquin for “The Good Land” as “Wayne’s World” is released in theaters. We also get reacquainted with a rock …
robinbannks.com
February 14, 2026 at 9:02 PM
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/u...

You can't make this s*** up...
Inside the Debacle That Led to the Closure of El Paso’s Airspace
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2026 at 7:20 PM