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ICE is building a 24/7 social media monitoring program that would scan Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and dozens of other platforms. Private contractors would turn public posts into enforcement leads fed directly into government databases. buff.ly/gXCFJBl
Always watching: How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens privacy and civic participation
ICE’s dragnet is expanding across social media, putting everyone’s digital lives into the realm of border and immigration enforcement.
buff.ly
November 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Law enforcement launched 30 tear gas canisters into Amy Hadley's home, smashed windows, ransacked furniture, destroyed security cameras, and more.

The government gave her nothing.
This Indiana city doesn’t have to pay an innocent mom $16,000 after police wrecked her home, court rules
Law enforcement launched 30 tear gas canisters into Amy Hadley's home, smashed windows, ransacked furniture, destroyed security cameras, and more. The government gave her nothing.
reason.com
October 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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October 7, 2025 at 9:32 PM
People should stop saying that Jimmy Kimmel made a controversial remark about Kirk's death.

Jimmy Kimmel's truthfull remark about MAGA became controversial.
September 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Just a reminder: This madness didn’t start with Trump. The modern Republican Party has always exploited and encouraged extremism.

From 2022:
It didn’t start with Trump: The decades-long saga of how the GOP went crazy
The modern Republican Party has always exploited and encouraged extremism.
www.motherjones.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Has JD Vance been going through some romantic troubles? Because he didn't even bother to couch this
September 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I am sharing chapter summaries from The Foundations and Processes of Clear Communication so you can see the depth and breadth of my information for improving your communication results.
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What you can learn from The Foundations and Processes of Clear Communication
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September 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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“Get it all on record now. Get the films. Get the witnesses. Because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower
September 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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August 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
I'm looking for opportunities to do a reading from my newest book The Foundations and Processes of Clear Communication.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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August 25, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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The Diary of Anne Frank is among the hundreds of books banned in Florida this year. When I was in school, it was required reading. (Guardian)
August 24, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Meta banned a far-right "news" outlet from advertising on its platform.

Sounds good, right?

Except it turns out Meta accepted $300,000 in new ads from the Epoch Times that targeted Canadians.

I'm teaming up with my pals at the @nationalobserver.com to tell you all about Rory White's scoop:
August 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM