Amy Jo (AJ) Cousins
@ajcousins.bsky.social
Queer romance author. Obsessive book buyer. Slow runner. Newly fascinated birder. She/her, bi. Rep'd by Handspun Literary Agency. Volunteer Child Advocate for detained immigrant kiddos. Views my own.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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They were deported to Guatemala despite a state court and USCIS determining it was not in the best interest of the brothers to return.
The deportation of SIJS youth must be stopped. Visit the links in our bio and help us #BringTheBrothersHome and protect all SIJS youth (2/3)
The deportation of SIJS youth must be stopped. Visit the links in our bio and help us #BringTheBrothersHome and protect all SIJS youth (2/3)
November 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
They were deported to Guatemala despite a state court and USCIS determining it was not in the best interest of the brothers to return.
The deportation of SIJS youth must be stopped. Visit the links in our bio and help us #BringTheBrothersHome and protect all SIJS youth (2/3)
The deportation of SIJS youth must be stopped. Visit the links in our bio and help us #BringTheBrothersHome and protect all SIJS youth (2/3)
I don't think this is about being against ICE. I'm saying that in a time of a dramatic escalation of authoritarianism that is creating relentless physical violence in our streets, banning a journalist who's a leading expert in authoritarianism is a huge red flag.
November 12, 2025 at 1:13 PM
I don't think this is about being against ICE. I'm saying that in a time of a dramatic escalation of authoritarianism that is creating relentless physical violence in our streets, banning a journalist who's a leading expert in authoritarianism is a huge red flag.
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Love this quote. It is not hyperbole to speak on the terror communities like Cicero have experienced.
November 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Love this quote. It is not hyperbole to speak on the terror communities like Cicero have experienced.
Pretty disingenuous to ask, "Could it not be...?" Sure, it could. But in a time of relentlessly rising, violent govt crackdowns on civilian populations (waves from Chicago where they've teargassed elementary schools, pepper sprayed toddlers, broken ribs & killed people) this ban is a huge red flag.
November 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Pretty disingenuous to ask, "Could it not be...?" Sure, it could. But in a time of relentlessly rising, violent govt crackdowns on civilian populations (waves from Chicago where they've teargassed elementary schools, pepper sprayed toddlers, broken ribs & killed people) this ban is a huge red flag.
What the actual fuck.
November 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
What the actual fuck.
"When stretched, the open textile subtly reveals its contents and allows users to peek at their iPhone display."
Man, someone was STRUGGLING to make "Show off your thousand dollar phone to every pickpocket!" sound like a positive. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Man, someone was STRUGGLING to make "Show off your thousand dollar phone to every pickpocket!" sound like a positive. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
November 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
"When stretched, the open textile subtly reveals its contents and allows users to peek at their iPhone display."
Man, someone was STRUGGLING to make "Show off your thousand dollar phone to every pickpocket!" sound like a positive. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Man, someone was STRUGGLING to make "Show off your thousand dollar phone to every pickpocket!" sound like a positive. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
$202 for the strap. 😂
November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
$202 for the strap. 😂