Christina Ferrigno
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Christina Ferrigno
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Love/admire all non-human animals, but especially bonded with cats | Avid reader, bird watcher, gardener | Agnostic | Believe in facts and science | Understand the concept of critical thinking | Pro democracy |
There is a special place in hell (if there is one) for these soulless cowards.

ICE detained a 5-year-old Minnesota boy and used him as “bait” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
ICE detained a 5-year-old Minnesota boy and used him as “bait”
The preschooler is one of at least four children from the same school district who have been detained this month, according to school officials.
www.motherjones.com
January 22, 2026 at 8:34 PM
January 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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A massive replica of a birthday note and crude drawing signed with the typed name Donald J. Trump and a 'Donald' signature that was part of the Epstein birthday book was placed on the National Mall Monday morning, the latest installation by a group that identifies itself as "The Secret Handshake."
New protest art on National Mall takes aim at Trump and Epstein files
A replica of a birthday note President Trump allegedly wrote to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 was placed on the National Mall Monday.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 20, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Trump’s ICE and Hitler’s Brown Shirts
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Trump’s ICE and Hitler’s Brown Shirts
Lessons From Two Eras
open.substack.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:07 PM
It’s Sundowning in America
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It’s Sundowning in America
A presidential mind is a dangerous thing to lose
open.substack.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Reposted by Christina Ferrigno
Whoopi Goldberg to Mamdani: "If you can do what you say you can do, you will not only remake the city, but you may help remark the nation. So I've got my fingers crossed for you."
January 20, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Reposted by Christina Ferrigno
States can prosecute federal agents like ICE and CBP officers and, under the right circumstances, achieve convictions. Read our latest explainer on why and how: https://protectdemocracy.org/work/federal-officers-absolute-immunity/
Why federal officers don’t have absolute immunity
Federal agents don't have absolute immunity, and can face state criminal penalties, including prison time, for illegal conduct on the job.
protectdemocracy.org
January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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January 20, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Reposted by Christina Ferrigno
The irony of ICE detaining and disappearing the original Americans should stop everyone cold.

As a Lakota proverb says, when you discover you’re riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. This system isn’t broken. It’s dead.
January 20, 2026 at 1:40 AM
NOT normal. Talk about this with family, friends, colleagues, neighbors, strangers! This is NOT normal.

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Bull Connor's Ghost
Theophilus Eugene Connor, better known by his nickname, Bull, was the Commissioner of Public Safety in Birmingham, Alabama—the head of the police—for the better part of three decades, until he was for...
open.substack.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:40 AM
On Air to Discuss Trump and Greenland
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On Air to Discuss Trump and Greenland
Speaking on MS NOW about why Trump's idea isn’t just dumb — it’s dangerous.
open.substack.com
January 19, 2026 at 11:08 PM
While this is all too serious, as Robert Reich points out, it will still get a chuckle out of any who are familiar with John Cleese and the Flying Circus’s antics. Read on.

open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Greenland?
Monty Python would have a field day
open.substack.com
January 19, 2026 at 10:37 PM