SailorLife
@sailorjourno.bsky.social
Sailor gal & retired journalist/photog/graphic designer.
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U2 is releasing a musical tribute to Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, saying that “the power of the people is so much stronger than the people in power.”
U2 releases song ‘American Obituary’ honoring Renee Good
U2 is releasing a musical tribute to Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, saying that “the power of the people…
thehill.com
February 19, 2026 at 12:30 AM
U2 is releasing a musical tribute to Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, saying that “the power of the people is so much stronger than the people in power.”
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Lidia is personally crossing the border to see Juan's family
February 18, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Lidia is personally crossing the border to see Juan's family
United States is pure evil.
2-month-old Juan Nicolás is gravely ill with severe bronchitis. U.S. dumped the family near the border with just the $190 in commissary funds.
2-month-old Juan Nicolás is gravely ill with severe bronchitis. U.S. dumped the family near the border with just the $190 in commissary funds.
Castro says 2-month-old in Dilley ICE custody deported with mother after hospital visit
UPDATE AT 9:10 AM - A two-month-old boy, who was in custody at Dilley Detention Center, was taken to the hospital Monday night.Sources say the child was treate
news4sanantonio.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:59 AM
United States is pure evil.
2-month-old Juan Nicolás is gravely ill with severe bronchitis. U.S. dumped the family near the border with just the $190 in commissary funds.
2-month-old Juan Nicolás is gravely ill with severe bronchitis. U.S. dumped the family near the border with just the $190 in commissary funds.
Happy Lunar New Year!
February 17, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Happy Lunar New Year!
I am somebody!
Jesse Jackson 'I Am Somebody' on Sesame Street
YouTube video by Headline USA
youtu.be
February 17, 2026 at 11:17 AM
I am somebody!
A truly inspirational man.
😢💔
😢💔
Longtime civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.
www.npr.org
February 17, 2026 at 10:55 AM
A truly inspirational man.
😢💔
😢💔
Interesting case: Prosecutors alleged that more than 50 KLA detention centers were used to unlawfully detain, abuse, and kill perceived opponents, including Albanians, Serbs, Roma, and others.
February 17, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Interesting case: Prosecutors alleged that more than 50 KLA detention centers were used to unlawfully detain, abuse, and kill perceived opponents, including Albanians, Serbs, Roma, and others.
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February 17, 2026 at 3:18 AM
Advertise your account with a GIF.
Maritime jobs through Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation
How a foundation is helping get young people into maritime work
There are bright futures to be had in the marine and maritime industries for young people - if only they knew about the opportunities out there.
uk.news.yahoo.com
February 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Maritime jobs through Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation
Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help
Injured by a fishing hook, this seabird knocked on the ER door for help
The cormorant, a shiny black waterbird, had a triple fishing hook stuck in its beak when it made its presence known at the glass door of the Klinikum Links der Weser hospital in the German city of Bre...
www.pbs.org
February 16, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help
Definitely not the most important role he ever played, but I loved Duvall as editor-in-chief “The Paper.”
Robert Duvall, the legendary character actor who specialized in playing rugged, complicated men, has died. He was 95. 🕊️
www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
February 16, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Definitely not the most important role he ever played, but I loved Duvall as editor-in-chief “The Paper.”
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Humans, tortoises. We are all One on this Earth.
On the island of Golem Grad in North Macedonia, nonstop attention from male tortoises seemed to be driving females to early deaths. On multiple occasions, scientists saw them throw themselves off the cliffs. nyti.ms/4rf0ToM
February 16, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Humans, tortoises. We are all One on this Earth.
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Fuck it, let's send Cuba aid ourselves.
Help establish the flotilla headed for Cuba and stock it full of supplies and much needed help!!
act.progressive.international/flotilla/
Help establish the flotilla headed for Cuba and stock it full of supplies and much needed help!!
act.progressive.international/flotilla/
Nuestra América Flotilla
We are sailing to Cuba, bringing critical humanitarian aid for its people.
act.progressive.international
February 12, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Fuck it, let's send Cuba aid ourselves.
Help establish the flotilla headed for Cuba and stock it full of supplies and much needed help!!
act.progressive.international/flotilla/
Help establish the flotilla headed for Cuba and stock it full of supplies and much needed help!!
act.progressive.international/flotilla/
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When you are 100% living your best weekend life. 🙌
Franzi Schimmer captured this Grizzly bear in Brooks Falls, Alaska just floating along, tippy-tapping down the river, browsing the salmon.
Prior to hibernation, up to 40% of a bear's body mass is fat, which is less dense than water (~0.9 g/cm^2), so the murder-monster is also a floaty-boaty.
Prior to hibernation, up to 40% of a bear's body mass is fat, which is less dense than water (~0.9 g/cm^2), so the murder-monster is also a floaty-boaty.
February 14, 2026 at 11:43 PM
When you are 100% living your best weekend life. 🙌
Legit surprised the U.S. Navy allowed this, but I love it!
Keel laid for Navy oiler Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO, San Diego, on Friday hosted a keel-laying ceremony for the future USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg (T-AO 212).
The ship's sponsor, Jane Ginsburg, daughter of the late Just
www.workboat.com
February 14, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Legit surprised the U.S. Navy allowed this, but I love it!
Drop an album that was important to you when you were nineteen
February 14, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Drop an album that was important to you when you were nineteen
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"And guess who was not a threat in Rubio’s speech? Dictatorial Russia and China is the answer... Indeed I think they were ignored entirely. Rubio’s threats were not dictatorial states, but immigration, trade, tolerance and, I suppose people who do not have religious faith."
Rubio Calls For The End Of A Tolerant, Democratic Europe And The Crowd Goes Wild
Just over an hour ago, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for the end of a tolerant, democratic Europe and its break-up into a disparate group of smaller, Trumpist states, and the Europeans in t...
phillipspobrien.substack.com
February 14, 2026 at 11:34 AM
"And guess who was not a threat in Rubio’s speech? Dictatorial Russia and China is the answer... Indeed I think they were ignored entirely. Rubio’s threats were not dictatorial states, but immigration, trade, tolerance and, I suppose people who do not have religious faith."
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Breaking:
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Feds open criminal probe into whether ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Feds open criminal probe into whether ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.
February 13, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Breaking:
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Feds open criminal probe into whether ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Feds open criminal probe into whether ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.
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May this follow her the rest of her miserable life.
February 13, 2026 at 2:47 AM
May this follow her the rest of her miserable life.
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Not sure what’s worse, the hypocrisy or the incest.
CBP officer faces federal charges over allegations he harbored an unauthorized immigrant who was also his girlfriend and niece.
CBP officer faces federal charges over allegations he harbored an unauthorized immigrant who was also his girlfriend and niece
The Justice Department alleges that CBP officer and supervisor Andres Wilkinson had been living in Laredo, Texas, with a woman who had overstayed her visa and is now in the U.S. illegally.
cbsn.ws
February 13, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Not sure what’s worse, the hypocrisy or the incest.
Terry & Ryan Anderson of Platform Ventures got the message, loud & clear.
Kansas City developers halt sale of warehouse for ICE detention center as public pressure mounts
Federal officials first toured the building in January, sparking speculation over whether the owners had sold the building to the U.S. government. Media reports suggested the sale was part of a push t...
www.kcur.org
February 13, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Terry & Ryan Anderson of Platform Ventures got the message, loud & clear.
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Some people need to hear this from a white man.
Five months. Locked in the same room for 4 1/2.
Over 70,000 humans in immigrant detention right now, thousands of them kids.
youtu.be/qE78V6DptBY?...
Five months. Locked in the same room for 4 1/2.
Over 70,000 humans in immigrant detention right now, thousands of them kids.
youtu.be/qE78V6DptBY?...
February 13, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Some people need to hear this from a white man.
Five months. Locked in the same room for 4 1/2.
Over 70,000 humans in immigrant detention right now, thousands of them kids.
youtu.be/qE78V6DptBY?...
Five months. Locked in the same room for 4 1/2.
Over 70,000 humans in immigrant detention right now, thousands of them kids.
youtu.be/qE78V6DptBY?...
Surveillance is *everywhere.* Act accordingly.
🚨 ICE is authorized to covertly infiltrate and interact with social media accounts under a new program called "masked engagement," per documents leaked to me:
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/exclusive-...
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/exclusive-...
Exclusive: ICE Masks Up in More Ways Than One
Feds could be in your group chat
www.kenklippenstein.com
February 13, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Surveillance is *everywhere.* Act accordingly.
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The SAVE Act, being debated in Congress, would make U.S. passports one of the few IDs allowed to vote.
The surge in passport application threatens to clog the system for months or years, impacting travel for millions.
www.frommers.com/tips/news/if...
The surge in passport application threatens to clog the system for months or years, impacting travel for millions.
www.frommers.com/tips/news/if...
If the SAVE Act Passes, Americans May Not Get Their Passports On Time…
A new law being debated in Congress would make U.S. passports one of the few IDs allowed to vote. The surge in passport application threatens to clog the…
www.frommers.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:44 PM
The SAVE Act, being debated in Congress, would make U.S. passports one of the few IDs allowed to vote.
The surge in passport application threatens to clog the system for months or years, impacting travel for millions.
www.frommers.com/tips/news/if...
The surge in passport application threatens to clog the system for months or years, impacting travel for millions.
www.frommers.com/tips/news/if...