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In a normal government, this results in the resignation of multiple cabinet officials (Transportation, Defense, and Homeland Security), and the closure or (at least!) radical reorg of the cartoonishly incompetent agency at the center of it: CBP.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
February 12, 2026 at 3:18 PM
In a normal government, this results in the resignation of multiple cabinet officials (Transportation, Defense, and Homeland Security), and the closure or (at least!) radical reorg of the cartoonishly incompetent agency at the center of it: CBP.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
February 13, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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Trent: Immigrants are far less likely than native-born citizens to commit crimes. That is not who we need to protect ourselves from. It actually turns out that we need to protect ourselves from the rich, the powerful, the oligarchs — the Epsteins of the world, the Trumps of the world.
February 12, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Trent: Immigrants are far less likely than native-born citizens to commit crimes. That is not who we need to protect ourselves from. It actually turns out that we need to protect ourselves from the rich, the powerful, the oligarchs — the Epsteins of the world, the Trumps of the world.
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“Unfortunately, because Congress is not taking any steps to rein ICE officers in, there really is no option other than states protecting their constituents’ rights," said Joanna Schwartz, a law professor at UCLA.
Local and State Police Can Investigate Federal Agents, But Rarely Do
It doesn’t happen often, but local law enforcement can arrest and charge federal agents. Legal experts say there’s a moral obligation to at least try to hold federal immigration officers accountable w...
www.propublica.org
February 11, 2026 at 3:50 PM
“Unfortunately, because Congress is not taking any steps to rein ICE officers in, there really is no option other than states protecting their constituents’ rights," said Joanna Schwartz, a law professor at UCLA.
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Embarrassing defeat for Trump and Mike Johnson.
Reuters: U.S. HOUSE BACKS RESOLUTION THAT WOULD END TRUMP'S CANADA TARIFFS BY 219 TO 211
February 11, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Embarrassing defeat for Trump and Mike Johnson.
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They not only failed to get an indictment, they failed to get a single grand juror’s vote. It’s probable that this has never happened before.
Likely because the DOJ has never sent hack political appointees to attempt to get indictments on sitting Congress members over protected speech before.
Likely because the DOJ has never sent hack political appointees to attempt to get indictments on sitting Congress members over protected speech before.
February 11, 2026 at 4:13 PM
They not only failed to get an indictment, they failed to get a single grand juror’s vote. It’s probable that this has never happened before.
Likely because the DOJ has never sent hack political appointees to attempt to get indictments on sitting Congress members over protected speech before.
Likely because the DOJ has never sent hack political appointees to attempt to get indictments on sitting Congress members over protected speech before.
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Remember when Donald Trump yelled at Marjorie Taylor Greene and said releasing the Epstein files "Would hurt my friends!" so loud on speaker phone that her entire office heard him say it? I remember
February 11, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Remember when Donald Trump yelled at Marjorie Taylor Greene and said releasing the Epstein files "Would hurt my friends!" so loud on speaker phone that her entire office heard him say it? I remember
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When a nation breaks the world’s trust, forgiveness does not come quickly or easily. That’s a hard lesson that Americans, even the liberals and progressives who might absolve themselves of contributing to Trumpian misrule, will have to learn as we grapple with the...
newrepublic.com/article/2059...
newrepublic.com/article/2059...
America Won’t Be Easily Forgiven—Even After Trump Is Gone
The president’s belligerence against Greenland and Canada was no joke to Europeans and Canadians, some of whom say they’ll never trust or visit the U.S. again.
newrepublic.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:47 AM
When a nation breaks the world’s trust, forgiveness does not come quickly or easily. That’s a hard lesson that Americans, even the liberals and progressives who might absolve themselves of contributing to Trumpian misrule, will have to learn as we grapple with the...
newrepublic.com/article/2059...
newrepublic.com/article/2059...
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We compiled all the clips of Pam Bondi's disaster of a Testimony today. Please share.
America deserves answers and she provided NONE!
krassencast.com/p/theunhinge...
America deserves answers and she provided NONE!
krassencast.com/p/theunhinge...
TheUnhinged Pam Bondi Testimony In Clips
Everything you missed
krassencast.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:55 PM
We compiled all the clips of Pam Bondi's disaster of a Testimony today. Please share.
America deserves answers and she provided NONE!
krassencast.com/p/theunhinge...
America deserves answers and she provided NONE!
krassencast.com/p/theunhinge...
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The so-called Save America Act will force 21 million American citizens to produce passports or birth certificates just to register to vote. Most do not have them ready. Turning paperwork into a barrier is a poll tax by another name. #HandsOffHerVote social.demcast.com/s/L9X3k1fQ
Contact Your MOC
social.demcast.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:22 PM
The so-called Save America Act will force 21 million American citizens to produce passports or birth certificates just to register to vote. Most do not have them ready. Turning paperwork into a barrier is a poll tax by another name. #HandsOffHerVote social.demcast.com/s/L9X3k1fQ
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Republicans are still trying to pass the SAVE Act—a bill that would make it harder to vote and disenfranchise millions of Americans. Join @redistrictingaction.org and tell your member of Congress to vote no: act.redistrictingaction.org/a/natl-saveact-cte
February 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Republicans are still trying to pass the SAVE Act—a bill that would make it harder to vote and disenfranchise millions of Americans. Join @redistrictingaction.org and tell your member of Congress to vote no: act.redistrictingaction.org/a/natl-saveact-cte
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February 11, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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Using Data for Good: A Crash Course
Our response to "What can I do?"
projectsaltbox.substack.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:17 AM
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We can't wait 10 months to start a process.
Too much damage is being done, and there barely needs to be a process.
The list of offenses is nearly endless, and growing.
It's organized at ImpeachTrumpAgain.org
Call Congress and demand it.
Also see this powerful interview: bsky.app/profile/jess...
Too much damage is being done, and there barely needs to be a process.
The list of offenses is nearly endless, and growing.
It's organized at ImpeachTrumpAgain.org
Call Congress and demand it.
Also see this powerful interview: bsky.app/profile/jess...
February 9, 2026 at 3:47 PM
We can't wait 10 months to start a process.
Too much damage is being done, and there barely needs to be a process.
The list of offenses is nearly endless, and growing.
It's organized at ImpeachTrumpAgain.org
Call Congress and demand it.
Also see this powerful interview: bsky.app/profile/jess...
Too much damage is being done, and there barely needs to be a process.
The list of offenses is nearly endless, and growing.
It's organized at ImpeachTrumpAgain.org
Call Congress and demand it.
Also see this powerful interview: bsky.app/profile/jess...
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And you’re gonna file and force a vote on articles of impeachment against this predator imprisoning three times as many people in concentration camps as the Nazis did in 1939….when??? @raskin.house.gov
Congressmen Jamie Raskin said today that. Trump is mentioned in the totality of the Epstein files 1 million times - not a typo
February 11, 2026 at 7:49 AM
And you’re gonna file and force a vote on articles of impeachment against this predator imprisoning three times as many people in concentration camps as the Nazis did in 1939….when??? @raskin.house.gov
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Textbook. If you are surprised, it is because this shit usually, at least not in the last 150 years, does not happen in the US. And the past is mild in comparison
February 10, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Textbook. If you are surprised, it is because this shit usually, at least not in the last 150 years, does not happen in the US. And the past is mild in comparison
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On Monday evening, Rachel Maddow spotlighted this group working out of Baltimore. Just another in a long list of unsung, American heroes. Donate to their project!
www.thebanner.com/community/lo...
www.thebanner.com/community/lo...
Project Salt Box: How citizen sleuths are monitoring ICE in Maryland
Inside their homes scattered around the Baltimore area, the group of watchdogs is unearthing records, like property filings, contracts, and government procurements, that are otherwise overlooked.
www.thebanner.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:04 PM
On Monday evening, Rachel Maddow spotlighted this group working out of Baltimore. Just another in a long list of unsung, American heroes. Donate to their project!
www.thebanner.com/community/lo...
www.thebanner.com/community/lo...
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It isn't an empty gesture, it may not do anything now, but it's a signal to history, and to the world and to ourselves, that this is not ok.
February 10, 2026 at 6:45 PM
It isn't an empty gesture, it may not do anything now, but it's a signal to history, and to the world and to ourselves, that this is not ok.
February 9, 2026 at 12:41 PM
February 9, 2026 at 12:39 PM
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That should clear things up.
February 9, 2026 at 3:11 AM
That should clear things up.
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reminder that green day some real ones
February 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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February 9, 2026 at 2:12 AM