Katie Jacob
@katiejacob.bsky.social
Bonbon maker, writer and progressive.
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JUST IN: A federal judge says one of the Venezuelan men — illegally deported to El Salvador in March before he was swapped back to Venezuela in a prisoner exchange — is now missing, possibly a victim of the violence he was seeking asylum from. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 21, 2025 at 11:55 AM
JUST IN: A federal judge says one of the Venezuelan men — illegally deported to El Salvador in March before he was swapped back to Venezuela in a prisoner exchange — is now missing, possibly a victim of the violence he was seeking asylum from. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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I’ve been tracking and writing about Brownstone since December 2021 and it’s really validating to see these pieces.
Solid write-up from KFF on its influence. One thing left out: The group helped steer the GOP House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic long before Trump took office.
Solid write-up from KFF on its influence. One thing left out: The group helped steer the GOP House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic long before Trump took office.
A Small Texas Think Tank Cultivated Covid Dissidents. Now They’re Running US Health Policy. - KFF Health News
Fueled by covid backlash, a libertarian author created the Brownstone Institute in 2021. In recent months, people with ties to the group have catapulted to the highest levels of U.S. government, exerc...
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November 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I’ve been tracking and writing about Brownstone since December 2021 and it’s really validating to see these pieces.
Solid write-up from KFF on its influence. One thing left out: The group helped steer the GOP House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic long before Trump took office.
Solid write-up from KFF on its influence. One thing left out: The group helped steer the GOP House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic long before Trump took office.
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Two pastors of Evanston churches were among 21 arrested on Nov. 14 outside of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Broadview processing facility. One said he was beaten, bruised and had his hands zip-tied so tightly they went numb.
Evanston pastors arrested, charged with misdemeanors at Broadview ICE protest
Two pastors of Evanston churches were among 21 arrested on Nov. 14 outside of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Broadview processing facility. One said he was beaten, bruised and had…
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November 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Two pastors of Evanston churches were among 21 arrested on Nov. 14 outside of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Broadview processing facility. One said he was beaten, bruised and had his hands zip-tied so tightly they went numb.
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Days before reversing his stance on releasing the Epstein files, President Donald Trump called a reporter "piggy" after she asked about his name being raised in emails sent by convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.
November 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Days before reversing his stance on releasing the Epstein files, President Donald Trump called a reporter "piggy" after she asked about his name being raised in emails sent by convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.
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Trump tells a female reporter to be ‘quiet piggy’ while on AF1
Trump tells a female reporter to be ‘quiet piggy’ while on AF1
Trump tells a female reporter to be ‘quiet piggy’ while on AF1
www.independent.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Trump tells a female reporter to be ‘quiet piggy’ while on AF1
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And the majority of Christians voted for this.
November 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM
And the majority of Christians voted for this.
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NYT: In Pulpits and Pews, Catholic Churches Urge Compassion for Immigrants
By Mark Bonamo, Dave Philipps and Pooja Salhotra
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By Mark Bonamo, Dave Philipps and Pooja Salhotra
@davephilipps.bsky.social @poojasalhotra.bsky.social
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In Pulpits and Pews, Catholic Churches Urge Compassion for Immigrants
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:17 AM
NYT: In Pulpits and Pews, Catholic Churches Urge Compassion for Immigrants
By Mark Bonamo, Dave Philipps and Pooja Salhotra
@davephilipps.bsky.social @poojasalhotra.bsky.social
Gift link!
By Mark Bonamo, Dave Philipps and Pooja Salhotra
@davephilipps.bsky.social @poojasalhotra.bsky.social
Gift link!
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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@matthew-wright.bsky.social this is worrying and one to watch.
🚨 A project to track and contain menacing animal viruses across seven countries, from avian influenza in poultry to Lassa virus in rodents, ended with a single email.
➡️ www.science.org/content/arti...
🚨 A project to track and contain menacing animal viruses across seven countries, from avian influenza in poultry to Lassa virus in rodents, ended with a single email.
➡️ www.science.org/content/arti...
November 15, 2025 at 10:09 AM
@matthew-wright.bsky.social this is worrying and one to watch.
🚨 A project to track and contain menacing animal viruses across seven countries, from avian influenza in poultry to Lassa virus in rodents, ended with a single email.
➡️ www.science.org/content/arti...
🚨 A project to track and contain menacing animal viruses across seven countries, from avian influenza in poultry to Lassa virus in rodents, ended with a single email.
➡️ www.science.org/content/arti...
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For folks (and journalists) who want to search the Oversight Committee email texts, I made a database for searching the 20k text files:
splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.app
splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.app
Epstein Document Search
splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.app
November 13, 2025 at 1:12 AM
For folks (and journalists) who want to search the Oversight Committee email texts, I made a database for searching the 20k text files:
splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.app
splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.app
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GOP sneaks $500K bonus for senators probed by Jack Smith into shutdown-busting budget bill
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GOP sneaks $500K bonus for senators probed by Jack Smith into shutdown-busting budget bill
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November 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
GOP sneaks $500K bonus for senators probed by Jack Smith into shutdown-busting budget bill
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Another sign that the United States of America no longer represents, and is no longer trusted by, the free world. www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
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November 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Another sign that the United States of America no longer represents, and is no longer trusted by, the free world. www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
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“Voters said they punished Republicans for Trump’s policies on the economy, health care, and immigration... The best explanation for 2025 is that voters didn’t know what they were getting with Trump 2.0 last November, but now they do — and they don’t like it.”
@gelliottmorris.com
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November 6, 2025 at 7:11 AM
“Voters said they punished Republicans for Trump’s policies on the economy, health care, and immigration... The best explanation for 2025 is that voters didn’t know what they were getting with Trump 2.0 last November, but now they do — and they don’t like it.”
@gelliottmorris.com
@gelliottmorris.com
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There’s no daylight between what Candace says here about “the Jews” & what Nazi propagandists & Father Coughlin said about the Jews in the 1930s. Her show is one of the top 5 “conservative” podcasts in the US. She has 5.5 million subscribers on YouTube and 7.3 million followers on X.
November 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
There’s no daylight between what Candace says here about “the Jews” & what Nazi propagandists & Father Coughlin said about the Jews in the 1930s. Her show is one of the top 5 “conservative” podcasts in the US. She has 5.5 million subscribers on YouTube and 7.3 million followers on X.
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In the name of protecting Jews, Jews have their funding cancelled, get kicked out of seminars, and are removed from leadership positions in Jewish Studies to be replaced by non-Jews.
Latest write-up about outrageous administrative over reach at IU. www.jta.org/2025/11/07/u...
In Indiana, a vaunted Jewish studies program is upended by red-state politics over Israel and speech - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
A leadership shakeup, a defunded graduate student and political pressure from above have turned a storied program into a flashpoint for Trump-era campus politics.
www.jta.org
November 8, 2025 at 3:58 AM
In the name of protecting Jews, Jews have their funding cancelled, get kicked out of seminars, and are removed from leadership positions in Jewish Studies to be replaced by non-Jews.
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Trump is now selling his Trump Wine on military bases. www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...
Trump Wines Sold At Coast Guard Stores On Federal Property
Exchanges in Washington, D.C., and Virginia have stocked Trump-branded wine and cider, allowing his family’s business to earn revenue from sales on federal property.
www.forbes.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Trump is now selling his Trump Wine on military bases. www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...
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🚨I can’t tell where this officer who swore to “protect and serve” by way of starvation is being filmed, but I can see he takes great pleasure in depravity. What a disgrace to humanity! Shame!
November 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🚨I can’t tell where this officer who swore to “protect and serve” by way of starvation is being filmed, but I can see he takes great pleasure in depravity. What a disgrace to humanity! Shame!
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Witnesses said armed federal immigration agents went room to room without a warrant as kids cried and parents screamed.
Armed ICE Goons Detain Teacher Inside Daycare Center
Witnesses said agents went room to room without a warrant as kids cried and parents screamed.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Witnesses said armed federal immigration agents went room to room without a warrant as kids cried and parents screamed.
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I don’t know how many times I’ve watched this video.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
Federal agents pulling a woman out of Rayito Del Sol, a daycare by Lane Tech high school
November 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I don’t know how many times I’ve watched this video.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
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The woman in this video had just had kidney surgery.
NEW: Footage of a US citizen in Chicago being rammed then dragged from her car on her way to work.
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
November 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The woman in this video had just had kidney surgery.
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He wants to kill Obamacare, but has no other plan. He is not satisfied with his deportation operation because his ICE agents are not abusive enough. He plans to continue murdering people in the Caribbean Sea because the law and these humans are of no concern to him. All this thanks to John Roberts.
November 3, 2025 at 11:53 PM
He wants to kill Obamacare, but has no other plan. He is not satisfied with his deportation operation because his ICE agents are not abusive enough. He plans to continue murdering people in the Caribbean Sea because the law and these humans are of no concern to him. All this thanks to John Roberts.
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Due to the implementation of the cruel and sadistic fascist manifesto Project 2025, the unthinkable is now a distinct possibility: Millions of Americans are at risk of starving to death. This is what Trump and the Republican Party's Nazification of America has wrought. 😳👇
November 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Due to the implementation of the cruel and sadistic fascist manifesto Project 2025, the unthinkable is now a distinct possibility: Millions of Americans are at risk of starving to death. This is what Trump and the Republican Party's Nazification of America has wrought. 😳👇