Jim Small
@jimsmall.bsky.social
EIC of @azmirror.com ~ Journalist ~ Public records gladiator ~ Foul-mouthed ~ Street taco fiend ~ Fascism is un-American ~ Posts are my own ~ Never tell me the odds
Increased ICE raids means soaring profits for CoreCivic and other private prison contractors
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Increased ICE raids means soaring profits for CoreCivic and other private prison contractors
They wouldn't be posting such noxious hatred and lies on government websites if they were winning and had public support
October 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
They wouldn't be posting such noxious hatred and lies on government websites if they were winning and had public support
Phoenix PD is the latest police agency to decide it will release *ALL* body cam videos *ENTIRELY* blurred out.
Oh, but if you "determine that a specific segment requires clearer visibility," then you can file *ANOTHER* request for *JUST THAT PORTION OF VIDEO* actually visible.
What BS.
Oh, but if you "determine that a specific segment requires clearer visibility," then you can file *ANOTHER* request for *JUST THAT PORTION OF VIDEO* actually visible.
What BS.
October 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Phoenix PD is the latest police agency to decide it will release *ALL* body cam videos *ENTIRELY* blurred out.
Oh, but if you "determine that a specific segment requires clearer visibility," then you can file *ANOTHER* request for *JUST THAT PORTION OF VIDEO* actually visible.
What BS.
Oh, but if you "determine that a specific segment requires clearer visibility," then you can file *ANOTHER* request for *JUST THAT PORTION OF VIDEO* actually visible.
What BS.
Guns, armor, chemical weapons, guided missile warheads and explosive components.
For arresting and deporting people with no criminal records?
Or could it be a law enforcement army loyal to Trump who will be used to do what he can't force the National Guard to do?
popular.info/p/ice-boosts...
For arresting and deporting people with no criminal records?
Or could it be a law enforcement army loyal to Trump who will be used to do what he can't force the National Guard to do?
popular.info/p/ice-boosts...
October 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Guns, armor, chemical weapons, guided missile warheads and explosive components.
For arresting and deporting people with no criminal records?
Or could it be a law enforcement army loyal to Trump who will be used to do what he can't force the National Guard to do?
popular.info/p/ice-boosts...
For arresting and deporting people with no criminal records?
Or could it be a law enforcement army loyal to Trump who will be used to do what he can't force the National Guard to do?
popular.info/p/ice-boosts...
University of Arizona is the latest school to REJECT the Trump administration's offer to receive fast-track federal funding if they bend the university and curriculum to Trump's desires view.comms.arizona.edu/?qs=c546cae1...
October 20, 2025 at 9:34 PM
University of Arizona is the latest school to REJECT the Trump administration's offer to receive fast-track federal funding if they bend the university and curriculum to Trump's desires view.comms.arizona.edu/?qs=c546cae1...
There might not be a better illustration of Trump 2.0 than this WaPo photo
He's demolishing the White House to remake it in his image, just as he's doing to America
Story: wapo.st/4hqBNiU
He's demolishing the White House to remake it in his image, just as he's doing to America
Story: wapo.st/4hqBNiU
October 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
There might not be a better illustration of Trump 2.0 than this WaPo photo
He's demolishing the White House to remake it in his image, just as he's doing to America
Story: wapo.st/4hqBNiU
He's demolishing the White House to remake it in his image, just as he's doing to America
Story: wapo.st/4hqBNiU
Ah yes, a Kavanaugh Raid, working just how the justice envisioned
October 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Ah yes, a Kavanaugh Raid, working just how the justice envisioned
And when that happens, we'll see more headlines like this classic from 2019, which is the perfect distillation of MAGA and the larger conservative movement
October 9, 2025 at 11:02 PM
And when that happens, we'll see more headlines like this classic from 2019, which is the perfect distillation of MAGA and the larger conservative movement
Coulda just wrote "go to hell, Indigenous people"
October 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Coulda just wrote "go to hell, Indigenous people"
Maybe if Republicans controlled the House, Senate and presidency, this wouldn't have happened.
Oh.
Oh.
October 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Maybe if Republicans controlled the House, Senate and presidency, this wouldn't have happened.
Oh.
Oh.
what in the kentucky fried fuck is going on in America right now www.huffpost.com/entry/alex-j...
September 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
what in the kentucky fried fuck is going on in America right now www.huffpost.com/entry/alex-j...
Chicago in 2025 is on track to have among the least number of homicides since 2001, via @jgrantglover.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Chicago in 2025 is on track to have among the least number of homicides since 2001, via @jgrantglover.bsky.social
Free speech is woke now, I guess
September 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Free speech is woke now, I guess
An unfortunatley evergreen piece from the late, great Steve Benson
September 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
An unfortunatley evergreen piece from the late, great Steve Benson
Gotta love when the "free speech" advocates put on shocked Pikachu face over consequences that come from speech.
Yes, you can spew vile things freely, without the government punishing you. But that doesn't mean there's no consequences, genius.
Yes, you can spew vile things freely, without the government punishing you. But that doesn't mean there's no consequences, genius.
September 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Gotta love when the "free speech" advocates put on shocked Pikachu face over consequences that come from speech.
Yes, you can spew vile things freely, without the government punishing you. But that doesn't mean there's no consequences, genius.
Yes, you can spew vile things freely, without the government punishing you. But that doesn't mean there's no consequences, genius.
But remember, Kern *DID* lie about being a cop
September 9, 2025 at 10:39 PM
But remember, Kern *DID* lie about being a cop
What a shameful headline for a story that is entirely about letting law enforcement use the color of a person's skin as the sole reason to detain and question them
September 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
What a shameful headline for a story that is entirely about letting law enforcement use the color of a person's skin as the sole reason to detain and question them
In 2023, Kyrsten Sinema had less than $100k in assets (all in retirement plans) and was earning just $25k teaching at ASU.
September 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
In 2023, Kyrsten Sinema had less than $100k in assets (all in retirement plans) and was earning just $25k teaching at ASU.
AG @krismayes.bsky.social is officially running for reelection in 2026. She won election in 2022 by just a few hundred votes, so winning again is no sure thing.
In her announcement, Mayes positions herself as defending Arizona against corporate greed and Donald Trump's illegal actions.
In her announcement, Mayes positions herself as defending Arizona against corporate greed and Donald Trump's illegal actions.
September 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
AG @krismayes.bsky.social is officially running for reelection in 2026. She won election in 2022 by just a few hundred votes, so winning again is no sure thing.
In her announcement, Mayes positions herself as defending Arizona against corporate greed and Donald Trump's illegal actions.
In her announcement, Mayes positions herself as defending Arizona against corporate greed and Donald Trump's illegal actions.
Telling people how to avoid being kidnapped by masked secret police operating in public apparently puts their lives in danger, according to MAGA champion and professional troll Jake Hoffman
September 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Telling people how to avoid being kidnapped by masked secret police operating in public apparently puts their lives in danger, according to MAGA champion and professional troll Jake Hoffman
Tom Horne no like reading long letter
August 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Tom Horne no like reading long letter
I'm sure all of those strident defenders of "states' rights" are going to be outraged about this, right?
Or maybe it was always just about securing power and then making sure they couldn't ever be held accountable and have it taken away.
Or maybe it was always just about securing power and then making sure they couldn't ever be held accountable and have it taken away.
August 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I'm sure all of those strident defenders of "states' rights" are going to be outraged about this, right?
Or maybe it was always just about securing power and then making sure they couldn't ever be held accountable and have it taken away.
Or maybe it was always just about securing power and then making sure they couldn't ever be held accountable and have it taken away.
Surely the Gadsden Flag crowd will push back on this, right?
Right?
Right?
August 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Surely the Gadsden Flag crowd will push back on this, right?
Right?
Right?