Steven Schoff
@srschoff.bsky.social
Maine author and essayist. Wandering Deadhead with 17 ticket stubs. Sit down on a flat rock, I have a story to tell you!
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Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
The Men Trump Deported to a Salvadoran Prison
On March 15, President Donald Trump’s administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Last week, the men were released as suddenly as they’d been t...
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January 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
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I read his biography: 'My Blood is Quebecois' in a gazebo at the Henrietta D. Goodall Hospital in Sanford in 1993.
January 21, 2026 at 1:24 AM
I read his biography: 'My Blood is Quebecois' in a gazebo at the Henrietta D. Goodall Hospital in Sanford in 1993.
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We need Ray to come out of retirement. There is a Lewiston need for him to bleed again, if only metaphorically. Ray where are you?
January 21, 2026 at 1:13 AM
We need Ray to come out of retirement. There is a Lewiston need for him to bleed again, if only metaphorically. Ray where are you?
Unassailable legend
January 21, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Unassailable legend
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Maine Public Radio: bsky.app/profile/main...
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
January 21, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Maine Public Radio: bsky.app/profile/main...
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
Maine Public Radio: bsky.app/profile/main...
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
January 21, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Maine Public Radio: bsky.app/profile/main...
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
Lewiston boy: Ray Luc Levasseur
Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list in 1977 for his involvement in bombings by the radical Marxist group United Freedom Front. Released on parole in 2004, Levasseur returned to live in Maine.
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Federal agents in Minnesota are getting a crash course in violence. The nips of violence that add up bite by bite. Violence they can’t understand, yet. These agents can’t understand it because their paychecks depend upon their ignorance. Mainers are taking notes and getting ready.
January 20, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Federal agents in Minnesota are getting a crash course in violence. The nips of violence that add up bite by bite. Violence they can’t understand, yet. These agents can’t understand it because their paychecks depend upon their ignorance. Mainers are taking notes and getting ready.
Wake up to find out that you are the eyes of the world
January 20, 2026 at 4:46 AM
Wake up to find out that you are the eyes of the world
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WSJ investigation: In the past 6 months ICE agents have fired at vehicles 13 times, leading to:
* 8 people shot
* 5 of which were U.S. citizens
* 2 died
* no victims drew a weapon
The playbook: Agents box in a vehicle, block attempts to flee, then fire
www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...
* 8 people shot
* 5 of which were U.S. citizens
* 2 died
* no victims drew a weapon
The playbook: Agents box in a vehicle, block attempts to flee, then fire
www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...
Videos Show How ICE Vehicle Stops Can Escalate to Shootings
A WSJ visual investigation found that the Minneapolis ICE killing is one of 13 incidents where federal immigration agents have used deadly force against civilians in vehicles since July.
www.wsj.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:44 PM
WSJ investigation: In the past 6 months ICE agents have fired at vehicles 13 times, leading to:
* 8 people shot
* 5 of which were U.S. citizens
* 2 died
* no victims drew a weapon
The playbook: Agents box in a vehicle, block attempts to flee, then fire
www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...
* 8 people shot
* 5 of which were U.S. citizens
* 2 died
* no victims drew a weapon
The playbook: Agents box in a vehicle, block attempts to flee, then fire
www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...
Federal agents in Minnesota are getting a crash course in violence. The nips of violence that add up bite by bite. Violence they can’t understand, yet. These agents can’t understand it because their paychecks depend upon their ignorance. Mainers are taking notes and getting ready.
January 20, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Federal agents in Minnesota are getting a crash course in violence. The nips of violence that add up bite by bite. Violence they can’t understand, yet. These agents can’t understand it because their paychecks depend upon their ignorance. Mainers are taking notes and getting ready.
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I'm from Maine and I'm scared.
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
January 18, 2026 at 2:26 PM
I'm from Maine and I'm scared.
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
I'm from Maine and I'm scared.
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
January 18, 2026 at 2:26 PM
I'm from Maine and I'm scared.
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
Scared for the children of Maine.
Do any of you remember childhood fear?
Did any of you read Anne Frank's diary?
Our government is traumatizing a generation of children.
Do you support this?
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A federal judge has imposed restrictions on federal agents toward protesters in Minnesota, ordering agents not to retaliate against people “engaging in peaceful and unobstructive [sic] protest,” or to use pepper spray or other “crowd dispersal tools.” storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 17, 2026 at 2:43 AM
A federal judge has imposed restrictions on federal agents toward protesters in Minnesota, ordering agents not to retaliate against people “engaging in peaceful and unobstructive [sic] protest,” or to use pepper spray or other “crowd dispersal tools.” storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Bucket all the way to…
December 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Bucket all the way to…
Candy man who?
October 20, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Candy man who?
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“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.
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