@colelint.bsky.social
Amateur photographer, nature lover, former chef, and small business owner.
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A federal judge last week blocked ICE from making indiscriminate arrests without a warrant in Colorado, in a case brought by @acluofcolorado.bsky.social.
The Trump administration can't arrest people because of our skin color, accent, or perceived nationality in order to fulfill arrest quotas.
The Trump administration can't arrest people because of our skin color, accent, or perceived nationality in order to fulfill arrest quotas.
ICE conduct in Colorado "unlawful”: Federal judge restricts how immigration officers can arrest people in the state
The ruling is a win in federal court for ACLU, Colorado law firms who sued ICE to stop “indiscriminate” arrests and detentions
coloradosun.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
A federal judge last week blocked ICE from making indiscriminate arrests without a warrant in Colorado, in a case brought by @acluofcolorado.bsky.social.
The Trump administration can't arrest people because of our skin color, accent, or perceived nationality in order to fulfill arrest quotas.
The Trump administration can't arrest people because of our skin color, accent, or perceived nationality in order to fulfill arrest quotas.
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The male Northern Cardinal is a brilliant pop of color on a snowy morning.
December 1, 2025 at 10:14 PM
The male Northern Cardinal is a brilliant pop of color on a snowy morning.
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day 1 #ArtAdventCalendar all aboard the posting beautiful things train! Let's make everyone's timelines joyful and inspiring!
December 1, 2025 at 6:35 PM
day 1 #ArtAdventCalendar all aboard the posting beautiful things train! Let's make everyone's timelines joyful and inspiring!
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The Supreme Court is hearing a case today about New Jersey’s subpoenas seeking sensitive donor information from a nonprofit running crisis pregnancy centers.
We urged the court to promptly review the plaintiff’s First Amendment claims. If the government can target one nonprofit, it can target any.
We urged the court to promptly review the plaintiff’s First Amendment claims. If the government can target one nonprofit, it can target any.
ADF, ACLU ‘Strange Bedfellows’ in High Court Free Speech Case
The Alliance Defending Freedom and the ACLU, frequently at odds, have joined together in urging the Supreme Court to allow pre-enforcement review of state subpoenas that may chill speech.
news.bloomberglaw.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Supreme Court is hearing a case today about New Jersey’s subpoenas seeking sensitive donor information from a nonprofit running crisis pregnancy centers.
We urged the court to promptly review the plaintiff’s First Amendment claims. If the government can target one nonprofit, it can target any.
We urged the court to promptly review the plaintiff’s First Amendment claims. If the government can target one nonprofit, it can target any.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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WEIRD DUCK NEWS:
It finally happened.
After months of posting, tracking from Canada to Montana, to Northern California to a 2 miles up the street, getting up at 4:30am to get to the wetlands, and waiting, today at 8:29am, we got an in focus bufflehead in flight.
Let's. Fucking. Go. 🪶
It finally happened.
After months of posting, tracking from Canada to Montana, to Northern California to a 2 miles up the street, getting up at 4:30am to get to the wetlands, and waiting, today at 8:29am, we got an in focus bufflehead in flight.
Let's. Fucking. Go. 🪶
November 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
WEIRD DUCK NEWS:
It finally happened.
After months of posting, tracking from Canada to Montana, to Northern California to a 2 miles up the street, getting up at 4:30am to get to the wetlands, and waiting, today at 8:29am, we got an in focus bufflehead in flight.
Let's. Fucking. Go. 🪶
It finally happened.
After months of posting, tracking from Canada to Montana, to Northern California to a 2 miles up the street, getting up at 4:30am to get to the wetlands, and waiting, today at 8:29am, we got an in focus bufflehead in flight.
Let's. Fucking. Go. 🪶
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Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
Your Smartphone, Their Rules: How App Stores Enable Corporate-Government Censorship | ACLU
Big Tech Oligopoly helps the Trump Administration crack down on free speech
www.aclu.org
November 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
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All the more reason to be an Election Day Worker. Be the sun those fucking fascist election monitors can fuck right off into. And preserve democracy by your presence to help folks vote.
PS: today is a great day to confirm your voter registration status.
PS: today is a great day to confirm your voter registration status.
Fascist election monitors can fuck off into the sun
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Justice department plans to send election monitors to polling sites in California, New Jersey – live
In marked departure, federal observers will only be sent to six counties – five in California and one on New Jersey
www.theguardian.com
October 24, 2025 at 10:18 PM
All the more reason to be an Election Day Worker. Be the sun those fucking fascist election monitors can fuck right off into. And preserve democracy by your presence to help folks vote.
PS: today is a great day to confirm your voter registration status.
PS: today is a great day to confirm your voter registration status.
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The Trump administration’s use of Guantánamo Bay to detain immigrants isn't just cruel — it's illegal.
The government can't weaponize offshore bases to violate people's rights.
The government can't weaponize offshore bases to violate people's rights.
Trump Official Says U.S. Can House Migrants at All of Its Overseas Bases
A Justice Department lawyer made the claim in response to a challenge to the administration’s use of the base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to hold detainees designated for deportation.
www.nytimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The Trump administration’s use of Guantánamo Bay to detain immigrants isn't just cruel — it's illegal.
The government can't weaponize offshore bases to violate people's rights.
The government can't weaponize offshore bases to violate people's rights.
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Real time data coming out of the world’s climate measurement systems should be stopping us in our tracks. The latest estimate shows that, this week, the Earth is 1.9°C warmer than before we began burning fossil fuels.
#climatecrisis #ClimateEmergency #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/we-re-t...
#climatecrisis #ClimateEmergency #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/we-re-t...
We’re Touching 1.9°C - And It’s Only 2025
Real time data coming out of the world’s climate measurement systems should be stopping us in our tracks. The latest estimate by climate scientist Dr Karsten Haustein shows that, this week, the Earth ...
www.lyrebirddreaming.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Real time data coming out of the world’s climate measurement systems should be stopping us in our tracks. The latest estimate shows that, this week, the Earth is 1.9°C warmer than before we began burning fossil fuels.
#climatecrisis #ClimateEmergency #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/we-re-t...
#climatecrisis #ClimateEmergency #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/we-re-t...
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Emmy Award-winning journalist Mario Guevara was a member of the Atlanta community for more than 20 years before ICE detained him for covering a protest.
On this episode of At Liberty, we discuss what his deportation means for the state of free speech.
On this episode of At Liberty, we discuss what his deportation means for the state of free speech.
The Journalist Who Spent More Than 100 Days in ICE Detention | American Civil Liberties Union
Emmy Award-winning journalist Mario Guevara was covering a protest near Atlanta when local law enforcement arrested him. Then, ICE detained him.
www.aclu.org
October 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Emmy Award-winning journalist Mario Guevara was a member of the Atlanta community for more than 20 years before ICE detained him for covering a protest.
On this episode of At Liberty, we discuss what his deportation means for the state of free speech.
On this episode of At Liberty, we discuss what his deportation means for the state of free speech.
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Oregon forest
#photography #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #oregon #forest #creek #waterfall #moss
#photography #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #oregon #forest #creek #waterfall #moss
October 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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A closeup of a Red-tailed Hawk that was perched a few feet from the nature trail.
October 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
A closeup of a Red-tailed Hawk that was perched a few feet from the nature trail.
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A delightful fall yard visitor, the Common Yellowthroat. Pausing very briefly before diving into the bushes to look for more bugs
#birds 🌿
#birds 🌿
October 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A delightful fall yard visitor, the Common Yellowthroat. Pausing very briefly before diving into the bushes to look for more bugs
#birds 🌿
#birds 🌿
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Took a boat #stunday, on Rock Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park. #photography #landscape #canoeing #algonquin #rocklake #myplayground
September 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Took a boat #stunday, on Rock Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park. #photography #landscape #canoeing #algonquin #rocklake #myplayground
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Over 800 students from across the country completed our National Advocacy Institute in DC over the past 3 weeks.
There's more interest now than ever before in the Institute, where students learn about key civil rights issues, build leadership skills, and connect with other incredible advocates.
There's more interest now than ever before in the Institute, where students learn about key civil rights issues, build leadership skills, and connect with other incredible advocates.
A Hands-On Lesson in Civics Sees Surging Student Interest in the Age of Trump
The American Civil Liberties Union sees interest spike in its student advocacy institute, while conservative groups have their own programs.
www.edweek.org
August 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Over 800 students from across the country completed our National Advocacy Institute in DC over the past 3 weeks.
There's more interest now than ever before in the Institute, where students learn about key civil rights issues, build leadership skills, and connect with other incredible advocates.
There's more interest now than ever before in the Institute, where students learn about key civil rights issues, build leadership skills, and connect with other incredible advocates.
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July 30, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Another owlfly photo, because why not - they're really cool insects. This one was roosting on a pine twig on a misty night; their eyes reflect light from flashlights, so if they're around they're not too hard to spot. (Ascaloptynx appendiculata, Arizona) #insects 🐙🌿
July 30, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Another owlfly photo, because why not - they're really cool insects. This one was roosting on a pine twig on a misty night; their eyes reflect light from flashlights, so if they're around they're not too hard to spot. (Ascaloptynx appendiculata, Arizona) #insects 🐙🌿
At the grand opening of the North American Matzu Culture Exchange Association.
July 30, 2025 at 3:13 AM
At the grand opening of the North American Matzu Culture Exchange Association.
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Morning on Atlantic Beach
July 29, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Morning on Atlantic Beach
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NEW: The Senate just reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore and expand federal protections for our right to vote.
As states continue to pass legislation that makes voting harder, it's time for our leaders to protect this essential right.
As states continue to pass legislation that makes voting harder, it's time for our leaders to protect this essential right.
July 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
NEW: The Senate just reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore and expand federal protections for our right to vote.
As states continue to pass legislation that makes voting harder, it's time for our leaders to protect this essential right.
As states continue to pass legislation that makes voting harder, it's time for our leaders to protect this essential right.