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Chicago area. Music, the arts and science inspire and employ me. I will not be a cat's paw for this autocracy; there will be no blind, repetitive acquiescence.
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@casa-sj.bsky.social
· Nov 17
Not gonna be a cat's paw, giving it up over and over; no acquiescence.
Le Singe et le Chat, Fontaine's Fables (illus. Grandville)
Le Singe et le Chat, Fontaine's Fables (illus. Grandville)
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Gregory Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol official who has led the Trump administration’s deportation efforts, returned to the Chicago area Tuesday morning in the city’s Southwest Side and western suburbs.
Bovino’s back: Border Patrol chief leads agents in fresh round of raids throughout Chicago area
chicago.suntimes.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Gregory Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol official who has led the Trump administration’s deportation efforts, returned to the Chicago area Tuesday morning in the city’s Southwest Side and western suburbs.
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NEW: A judge ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the Trump admin’s custody, concluding he's been illegally held by ICE for months.
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from ICE custody
The judge's order represents an immediate affront to senior Trump administration officials, who once vowed Abrego would “never walk America’s streets again.”
www.politico.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
NEW: A judge ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the Trump admin’s custody, concluding he's been illegally held by ICE for months.
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PIERS: “You’re not gay?”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
December 9, 2025 at 1:34 PM
PIERS: “You’re not gay?”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
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🎵🎶🤘🇺🇲❤️
December 9, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🎵🎶🤘🇺🇲❤️
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This is the start of Tuesday's daily thread, with all the important news from, and relevant to, Ukraine in one handy place.
It's Day 1385 and I've still never missed a day of fact checking, analysing and reporting every aspect of the defence against Russia's illegal war.
It's Day 1385 and I've still never missed a day of fact checking, analysing and reporting every aspect of the defence against Russia's illegal war.
December 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
This is the start of Tuesday's daily thread, with all the important news from, and relevant to, Ukraine in one handy place.
It's Day 1385 and I've still never missed a day of fact checking, analysing and reporting every aspect of the defence against Russia's illegal war.
It's Day 1385 and I've still never missed a day of fact checking, analysing and reporting every aspect of the defence against Russia's illegal war.
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🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon & adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸
December 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon & adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸
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Christine Le Jeune was testifying against an Open AI/Oracle data center campus coming to her city of Port Washington. The officers claimed this was disorderly conduct - but I just see a woman exercising her rights as an American. Officer’s dragged her out.
December 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Christine Le Jeune was testifying against an Open AI/Oracle data center campus coming to her city of Port Washington. The officers claimed this was disorderly conduct - but I just see a woman exercising her rights as an American. Officer’s dragged her out.
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This is the start of Thursday's daily🧵covering Ukraine's fight for its sovereignty + very existence
It's Day 1380 of the colonial war waged by Russia. Many are convinced we're close to a settlement, but how can you trust terrorists, particularly after breaking myriad promises?
It's Day 1380 of the colonial war waged by Russia. Many are convinced we're close to a settlement, but how can you trust terrorists, particularly after breaking myriad promises?
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This is the start of Thursday's daily🧵covering Ukraine's fight for its sovereignty + very existence
It's Day 1380 of the colonial war waged by Russia. Many are convinced we're close to a settlement, but how can you trust terrorists, particularly after breaking myriad promises?
It's Day 1380 of the colonial war waged by Russia. Many are convinced we're close to a settlement, but how can you trust terrorists, particularly after breaking myriad promises?
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I’m a U.S. citizen, please help me!" she cries. "Why are you doing this to me?"
Woman was dragged out of car, tackled to ground & handcuffed.
Woman was dragged out of car, tackled to ground & handcuffed.
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
I’m a U.S. citizen, please help me!" she cries. "Why are you doing this to me?"
Woman was dragged out of car, tackled to ground & handcuffed.
Woman was dragged out of car, tackled to ground & handcuffed.
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Anti-fascist posters appear in London
December 3, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Anti-fascist posters appear in London
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Good morning on Day 1379 of the war in Europe.
The day after the 'crunch' Moscow talks and... nothing's changed. Ukraine wants peace. Russia refuses.
Strangely, still no post from Trump on Putin's latest humiliation of US 'power'
It's the daily thread - still never missed a day!
The day after the 'crunch' Moscow talks and... nothing's changed. Ukraine wants peace. Russia refuses.
Strangely, still no post from Trump on Putin's latest humiliation of US 'power'
It's the daily thread - still never missed a day!
December 3, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Good morning on Day 1379 of the war in Europe.
The day after the 'crunch' Moscow talks and... nothing's changed. Ukraine wants peace. Russia refuses.
Strangely, still no post from Trump on Putin's latest humiliation of US 'power'
It's the daily thread - still never missed a day!
The day after the 'crunch' Moscow talks and... nothing's changed. Ukraine wants peace. Russia refuses.
Strangely, still no post from Trump on Putin's latest humiliation of US 'power'
It's the daily thread - still never missed a day!
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Welcome to the first daily thread of December, covering all things Ukraine and more.
It's Day 1377 of Russia's all-out war on Ukraine.
On 11 January it will have lasted longer than The Kremlin's "Great Patriotic War"....
It's Day 1377 of Russia's all-out war on Ukraine.
On 11 January it will have lasted longer than The Kremlin's "Great Patriotic War"....
December 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Welcome to the first daily thread of December, covering all things Ukraine and more.
It's Day 1377 of Russia's all-out war on Ukraine.
On 11 January it will have lasted longer than The Kremlin's "Great Patriotic War"....
It's Day 1377 of Russia's all-out war on Ukraine.
On 11 January it will have lasted longer than The Kremlin's "Great Patriotic War"....
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Welcome to THE daily thread with all the news from the Russia-Ukraine war. It's Sunday 30 November, the final day before winter officially begins.
It's Day 1376 of Russia's illegal, immoral, inhuman full invasion. They're had help: first Iran, then China, then North Korea & now the USA😡
It's Day 1376 of Russia's illegal, immoral, inhuman full invasion. They're had help: first Iran, then China, then North Korea & now the USA😡
November 30, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Welcome to THE daily thread with all the news from the Russia-Ukraine war. It's Sunday 30 November, the final day before winter officially begins.
It's Day 1376 of Russia's illegal, immoral, inhuman full invasion. They're had help: first Iran, then China, then North Korea & now the USA😡
It's Day 1376 of Russia's illegal, immoral, inhuman full invasion. They're had help: first Iran, then China, then North Korea & now the USA😡
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Day 1375 started with a succession of strikes by both Russia and Ukraine, covered in the thread last night.
The hits continued and, as always, every important development will be covered in the following pages. Every single day, without fail.
Coffee donations welcome!
The hits continued and, as always, every important development will be covered in the following pages. Every single day, without fail.
Coffee donations welcome!
November 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Day 1375 started with a succession of strikes by both Russia and Ukraine, covered in the thread last night.
The hits continued and, as always, every important development will be covered in the following pages. Every single day, without fail.
Coffee donations welcome!
The hits continued and, as always, every important development will be covered in the following pages. Every single day, without fail.
Coffee donations welcome!
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Bodycam footage from Operation Midway Blitz released: “It’s all about arresting people.” Ace @chicagotribune.com team reports on a trove of body cam videos
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/28/b...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/28/b...
Bodycam footage from Operation Midway Blitz released: ‘It’s all about arresting people’
The group of videos made public through the Loevy & Loevy law firm includes footage from agents who responded to controversial arrest operations in the Little Village and Irving Park neighborho…
www.chicagotribune.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Bodycam footage from Operation Midway Blitz released: “It’s all about arresting people.” Ace @chicagotribune.com team reports on a trove of body cam videos
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/28/b...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/28/b...
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ICYMI:
Congresswoman Terri Sewell humiliated Scott Bessent.
Congresswoman Terri Sewell humiliated Scott Bessent.
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
ICYMI:
Congresswoman Terri Sewell humiliated Scott Bessent.
Congresswoman Terri Sewell humiliated Scott Bessent.
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The 4th Thursday in November - Happy Thanksgiving to all celebrating.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
November 27, 2025 at 7:23 AM
The 4th Thursday in November - Happy Thanksgiving to all celebrating.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
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ICE arrested five people Wednesday at a
Home Depot in Gretna, Louisiana
Home Depot in Gretna, Louisiana
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 AM
ICE arrested five people Wednesday at a
Home Depot in Gretna, Louisiana
Home Depot in Gretna, Louisiana
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Day 1371 of the war begins with the killing of more civilians in another Russian multi-missile attack on the capital of Ukraine and other cities.
Welcome #TeamTim to the daily thread with all the news about Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday 25 November.
Welcome #TeamTim to the daily thread with all the news about Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday 25 November.
November 25, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Day 1371 of the war begins with the killing of more civilians in another Russian multi-missile attack on the capital of Ukraine and other cities.
Welcome #TeamTim to the daily thread with all the news about Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday 25 November.
Welcome #TeamTim to the daily thread with all the news about Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday 25 November.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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This is Trump's America.
November 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
This is Trump's America.
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Senator Ruben Gallego didn't mince words. Read the full daily bulletin: www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...
November 24, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Senator Ruben Gallego didn't mince words. Read the full daily bulletin: www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...
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ICE melts fast in the South because we bring the heat 🔥
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 AM
ICE melts fast in the South because we bring the heat 🔥
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The US government under Trump is an epic money laundering scheme. They’re robbing the taxpayers blind for crap nobody asked for!
November 24, 2025 at 2:41 AM
The US government under Trump is an epic money laundering scheme. They’re robbing the taxpayers blind for crap nobody asked for!
"Of 614 immigrants arrested and detained in recent months around Chicago, only 16, less than 3%, had criminal records representing a “high public safety risk,” according to federal government data submitted to the court as part of a 2022 consent decree about ICE arrests."
November 24, 2025 at 2:49 AM
"Of 614 immigrants arrested and detained in recent months around Chicago, only 16, less than 3%, had criminal records representing a “high public safety risk,” according to federal government data submitted to the court as part of a 2022 consent decree about ICE arrests."