Janel W
janelw.bsky.social
Janel W
@janelw.bsky.social
all things music, nature lover, arranger and builder of structures, space & light, los angeles
How is this our America?? 5 miles from my house at a Los Angeles Home Depot, 6-8 Ice thugs tackle and disappear a man screaming “I’m an American” in perfect English. Is this who we are? Sound on, heartbreaking!! @boomblastic1 www.instagram.com/reel/DL3n5DO...
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July 11, 2025 at 1:28 AM
@maddowblog.msnbc.com @nicollewallace.bsky.social have you see this video. Filmed today at the Home Depot in Los Angeles near where I live, the man screaming “I’m an American” while 6-8 officers take him down! www.instagram.com/reel/DL3n5DO...
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July 11, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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"After nearly five hours, he and his wife were released. They are now pursuing legal action.

"It's not about the immigrants," his sister, told NBC10 Boston. "It's coming to us Americans, and it's going to go after all of us."

www.nbcboston.com/news/politic...
‘Treated like a criminal': US citizen says he was detained returning from Canada
Bachir Atallah, a real estate attorney from New Hampshire, says he and his wife, Jessica Fakhri, were stopped crossing from Canada into Vermont
www.nbcboston.com
April 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
@nicollewallace.bsky.social Way to ask the tough questions today!! WHERE ARE THE DEMOCRATS??? Life long democrat here and I’m so angry and there is no way to funnel this into good action, they should be assisting us. Please focus on this point more. Your show is a wake up call we need!
April 16, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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How’s this WSJ take aging
WSJ this morning. lol at the last bit.

"Leaders on both sides need to stop describing the stakes of the election in apocalyptic terms. Democracy won't end if one or the other candidate is elected. Fascism is not aborning if Mr. Trump wins, unless you have little faith in American institutions."
February 26, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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I love this.
November 24, 2024 at 1:46 PM
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We cannot ignore how shockingly abnormal it is for a private citizen — who himself has contracts with the federal government — to dispatch a private army of executives, data experts and recent high schoolers to dictate policies to federal agencies. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/elon...
Elon Musk Hollows Government So Trump Can Refill It
From Marc | In more than 30 lawsuits filed against the new administration, the government has not won one on the merits.
www.democracydocket.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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We cannot overstate the risk posed when the United States says that maps are negotiable, with borders to be redrawn by whoever uses force to take land, rule of law be damned. This is music to the ears of Chinese eyeing Taiwan and Russians eyeing Eastern Europe. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/w...
Hegseth Says Return to Ukraine’s Prewar Borders Is ‘Unrealistic’
In his first trip abroad, the new U.S. defense secretary told Ukrainian and NATO officials that a durable peace could only come ‘with a realistic assessment of the battlefield.’
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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BREAKING: Republican Congressman Andy Biggs has introduced a bill to abolish OSHA.

The entire text of the bill reads "The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is repealed. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is abolished."
February 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Pete Buttigieg with the receipts 🔥
February 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.
January 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
First visit back, devastated. So much work to do. #palisadesfire
January 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM