@bodyworkbob.bsky.social
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They’re targeting independent journalist because it’s easier for them since they’re not protected by big institutions
Georgia Fort, an independent journalist and vice president of the Minnesota NABJ chapter, was also arrested by federal agents this morning
I was sent this video of agents at her door:
I was sent this video of agents at her door:
January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
They’re targeting independent journalist because it’s easier for them since they’re not protected by big institutions
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WOW! 👏Philly DA Larry Krasner:
“This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis in a country of 350 million. We outnumber them. If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis for decades, we will. We will find you. We will achieve justice.”
#ICEoffOurStreets
“This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis in a country of 350 million. We outnumber them. If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis for decades, we will. We will find you. We will achieve justice.”
#ICEoffOurStreets
January 30, 2026 at 1:46 AM
WOW! 👏Philly DA Larry Krasner:
“This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis in a country of 350 million. We outnumber them. If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis for decades, we will. We will find you. We will achieve justice.”
#ICEoffOurStreets
“This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis in a country of 350 million. We outnumber them. If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis for decades, we will. We will find you. We will achieve justice.”
#ICEoffOurStreets
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WATCH as Maine nurses show up at Susan Collins’ office to demand she vote against funding ICE following ICE’s killing of nurse Alex Pretti.
#ICEoffOurStreets
#ICEoffOurStreets
January 30, 2026 at 1:33 AM
WATCH as Maine nurses show up at Susan Collins’ office to demand she vote against funding ICE following ICE’s killing of nurse Alex Pretti.
#ICEoffOurStreets
#ICEoffOurStreets
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Kristi Noem misled the American people and allowed ICE to violate Americans’ Constitutional rights.
She needs to be impeached.
She needs to be impeached.
January 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Kristi Noem misled the American people and allowed ICE to violate Americans’ Constitutional rights.
She needs to be impeached.
She needs to be impeached.
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Gene Hackman, Al Pacino “SCARECROW” (1973) dir. Jerry Schatzberg
🎬 Warner Bros.
🎬 Warner Bros.
January 30, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Gene Hackman, Al Pacino “SCARECROW” (1973) dir. Jerry Schatzberg
🎬 Warner Bros.
🎬 Warner Bros.
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BREAKING: The former CNN journalist Don Lemon was arrested Thursday night, not two weeks after he was on the ground covering an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a church service in Minneapolis.
Details: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Details: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
January 30, 2026 at 2:46 PM
BREAKING: The former CNN journalist Don Lemon was arrested Thursday night, not two weeks after he was on the ground covering an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a church service in Minneapolis.
Details: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Details: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Literal warehousing.
BIG news from @bloomberg.com, which confirms that ICE has gone ahead and *purchased* multiple commercial warehouses with the aim of converting them into mass detention camps.
This is likely to be the big detention story of 2026 — literal warehousing of people.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
This is likely to be the big detention story of 2026 — literal warehousing of people.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
ICE Begins Buying ‘Mega’ Warehouse Detention Centers Across US
Plans for such centers and jails in nearly two dozen communities have sparked protests over suitability, proximity to homes and schools.
www.bloomberg.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Literal warehousing.
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The federal presence in Minnesota has been especially tough on our local businesses.
Choosing to shop local, grab takeout, or visit a neighborhood store is one way we can stand with our neighbors and continue to show the nation what it means to respond with care and decency.
Choosing to shop local, grab takeout, or visit a neighborhood store is one way we can stand with our neighbors and continue to show the nation what it means to respond with care and decency.
January 29, 2026 at 11:45 PM
The federal presence in Minnesota has been especially tough on our local businesses.
Choosing to shop local, grab takeout, or visit a neighborhood store is one way we can stand with our neighbors and continue to show the nation what it means to respond with care and decency.
Choosing to shop local, grab takeout, or visit a neighborhood store is one way we can stand with our neighbors and continue to show the nation what it means to respond with care and decency.
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Four journalists arrested by Trump- the darkness is accelerating
January 30, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Four journalists arrested by Trump- the darkness is accelerating
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A Circuit Court judge ruled this week that Cook County misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the trade association representing construction firms statewide. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/c...
Cook County loses road money suit as judge rules $243M misspent
A circuit court judge ruled this week that Cook County had misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the organization representing construction firms.
www.chicagotribune.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:15 PM
A Circuit Court judge ruled this week that Cook County misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the trade association representing construction firms statewide. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/c...
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Don Lemon, a black journalist with over 30 years experience, was arrested last night by the feds under the KKK Act.
Aside from the staggering irony in all of this, every journalist, every newspaper, every tv station & every reporter must stand up against this terrifying step towards authoritarianism
Aside from the staggering irony in all of this, every journalist, every newspaper, every tv station & every reporter must stand up against this terrifying step towards authoritarianism
January 30, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Don Lemon, a black journalist with over 30 years experience, was arrested last night by the feds under the KKK Act.
Aside from the staggering irony in all of this, every journalist, every newspaper, every tv station & every reporter must stand up against this terrifying step towards authoritarianism
Aside from the staggering irony in all of this, every journalist, every newspaper, every tv station & every reporter must stand up against this terrifying step towards authoritarianism
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MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!”
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
January 30, 2026 at 2:43 AM
MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!”
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it
(H/T longtimehistory)
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NEW: Six senators accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of a “glaring” conflict of interest, citing ProPublica reporting that found he held at least $159,000 in related investments when he shut down crypto investigations at the DOJ.
Six Senators Accuse Deputy Attorney General of “Glaring” Crypto Conflict, Cite ProPublica Investigation
The senators presented a letter demanding that top DOJ official Todd Blanche clarify the legality of his actions, pointing to ProPublica reporting that found he owned at least $159,000 in related asse...
www.propublica.org
January 29, 2026 at 9:35 PM
NEW: Six senators accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of a “glaring” conflict of interest, citing ProPublica reporting that found he held at least $159,000 in related investments when he shut down crypto investigations at the DOJ.
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Why do all these wonderful things rear their gorgeous heads when the Orange thing is leader? Hopefully it is contained. 60+% lethal. I’m sure glad the US is engaged with the WHO and our CDC is on the frontlines keeping us all safe. Oh. Wait.
Nipah virus: Some Asia airports screen passengers after outbreak in India
Airports in Thailand and Nepal have begun screening passengers from West Bengal.
www.bbc.com
January 29, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Why do all these wonderful things rear their gorgeous heads when the Orange thing is leader? Hopefully it is contained. 60+% lethal. I’m sure glad the US is engaged with the WHO and our CDC is on the frontlines keeping us all safe. Oh. Wait.
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Feel like TRUMPworld knows somebody’s gonna take the fall for this
January 29, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Feel like TRUMPworld knows somebody’s gonna take the fall for this
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Kristi Noem, Stephen Miller, Greg Bovino.
They must all resign and be held accountable.
They must all resign and be held accountable.
January 29, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Kristi Noem, Stephen Miller, Greg Bovino.
They must all resign and be held accountable.
They must all resign and be held accountable.
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States are coming together to bring state charges against ICE agents. It's about freaking time!
www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/p...
www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/p...
Philly DA joins nationwide coalition to prosecute ICE agents who break laws
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has joined a nationwide coalition of prosecutors to hold ICE agents accountable for breaking state laws.
www.nbcphiladelphia.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:44 PM
States are coming together to bring state charges against ICE agents. It's about freaking time!
www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/p...
www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/p...
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Personally I think this is too much money to give to Donald trumps poorly trained but heavily armed Militia
January 28, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Personally I think this is too much money to give to Donald trumps poorly trained but heavily armed Militia
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A day ago
Karoline Leavitt defames Ilhan Omar, baselessly suggesting she's guilty of fraud
January 28, 2026 at 2:51 AM
A day ago
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"Oh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst
Here in our home they killed and roamed
In the winter of ’26
We’ll remember the names of those who died
On the streets of Minneapolis"
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst
Here in our home they killed and roamed
In the winter of ’26
We’ll remember the names of those who died
On the streets of Minneapolis"
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 7:01 PM
"Oh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst
Here in our home they killed and roamed
In the winter of ’26
We’ll remember the names of those who died
On the streets of Minneapolis"
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst
Here in our home they killed and roamed
In the winter of ’26
We’ll remember the names of those who died
On the streets of Minneapolis"
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ICE will go down in the history books being written about on the exact same page as the slave catchers.
They are simply the modern day version of the slave catchers- same mindset, same goals, same tactics, same strategies.
They are simply the modern day version of the slave catchers- same mindset, same goals, same tactics, same strategies.
January 28, 2026 at 6:52 PM
ICE will go down in the history books being written about on the exact same page as the slave catchers.
They are simply the modern day version of the slave catchers- same mindset, same goals, same tactics, same strategies.
They are simply the modern day version of the slave catchers- same mindset, same goals, same tactics, same strategies.
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Rick Kogan wrote about a new documentary on the Green Mill — and included a nice plug for my own online history of the jazz club's early years. (Gift link) www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/28/c...
Column: Inside the Green Mill, the Malört and stories flow in a new movie
“The Green Mill: A Real Chicago Joint” will premiere at the Davis Theater in Lincoln Square, both telling some history and focusing on the present of this Uptown treasure.
www.chicagotribune.com
January 28, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Rick Kogan wrote about a new documentary on the Green Mill — and included a nice plug for my own online history of the jazz club's early years. (Gift link) www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/28/c...
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US District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz ordered acting ICE director Todd Lyons to appear in court Friday & warned he could be held in contempt for repeatedly failing to comply with court orders.
ICE has repeatedly ignored or delayed bond hearings & release orders for detained immigrants.
ICE has repeatedly ignored or delayed bond hearings & release orders for detained immigrants.
US judge threatens ICE chief with contempt, orders court appearance
The chief judge of Minnesota's federal court ordered the acting chief of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear in court on Friday to personally explain why that agency has not complied wi...
www.reuters.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:40 AM
US District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz ordered acting ICE director Todd Lyons to appear in court Friday & warned he could be held in contempt for repeatedly failing to comply with court orders.
ICE has repeatedly ignored or delayed bond hearings & release orders for detained immigrants.
ICE has repeatedly ignored or delayed bond hearings & release orders for detained immigrants.