Laura Wilson
@laurawilly2u.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The owner told CBS News that his manager tried to show his veteran’s card, but the [ICE] agents did not accept it.
“A couple of the guys couldn’t show their identification,” the owner said. “Twenty-six years in business, I never seen anything like this.”
www.nj.com/essex/2025/0...
“A couple of the guys couldn’t show their identification,” the owner said. “Twenty-six years in business, I never seen anything like this.”
www.nj.com/essex/2025/0...
Newark mayor: ICE raided business without a warrant, detained U.S. citizens
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-10th District, said her office had asked agency officials for answers.
www.nj.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Scrambling after defending the loudest Nazi on the planet:
January 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Scrambling after defending the loudest Nazi on the planet:
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One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.
January 24, 2025 at 1:24 AM
One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.
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I can’t believe they brought us an even worse evil asshole you have to think about every single day of your short life and he’s not even occasionally funny not even once
January 24, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I can’t believe they brought us an even worse evil asshole you have to think about every single day of your short life and he’s not even occasionally funny not even once
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“there is an entire literature* that disagrees”
* the dogshit work of my hack friends
* the dogshit work of my hack friends
Something is embarrassing but the call is coming from inside the house. I’m sorry, but it’s bad. Sometimes it’s okay to say “no” in defense of the constitutional order and our most valued traditions. We don’t need to entertain all ideas as having equal merit or pretend by going through the motions.
January 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
“there is an entire literature* that disagrees”
* the dogshit work of my hack friends
* the dogshit work of my hack friends
Julie Gray, wife of Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev, who joined Musk in his visit to Auschwitz speaks out. She says that Musk felt nothing during the tour & only "cared about how he looked."
She shared this with me privately shortly after the tour, and I'm grateful she made her thoughts public.
She shared this with me privately shortly after the tour, and I'm grateful she made her thoughts public.
January 24, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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Republicans plan to pay for their billionaire tax cuts by slashing health care for kids, seniors, and people with disabilities.
It’s robbing working families so the richest Americans can get even richer.
I’m in the Senate to fight back.
It’s robbing working families so the richest Americans can get even richer.
I’m in the Senate to fight back.
January 23, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Republicans plan to pay for their billionaire tax cuts by slashing health care for kids, seniors, and people with disabilities.
It’s robbing working families so the richest Americans can get even richer.
I’m in the Senate to fight back.
It’s robbing working families so the richest Americans can get even richer.
I’m in the Senate to fight back.
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Kristi Noem's immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state.
But Noem’s heated rhetoric belies a stark reality: Her state faces an acute labor shortage and has grown increasingly dependent on the same migrants she may be tasked with deporting.
apnews.com/article/kris...
But Noem’s heated rhetoric belies a stark reality: Her state faces an acute labor shortage and has grown increasingly dependent on the same migrants she may be tasked with deporting.
apnews.com/article/kris...
Kristi Noem's immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state
Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces an acute labor shortage a...
apnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Kristi Noem's immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state.
But Noem’s heated rhetoric belies a stark reality: Her state faces an acute labor shortage and has grown increasingly dependent on the same migrants she may be tasked with deporting.
apnews.com/article/kris...
But Noem’s heated rhetoric belies a stark reality: Her state faces an acute labor shortage and has grown increasingly dependent on the same migrants she may be tasked with deporting.
apnews.com/article/kris...
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By all reports Pete Hegseth is a sloppy, rude, falling down, DRUNK
And a drunk in denial is a drunk who is a danger to himself and others
If we don't allow drunks to drive cars we shouldn't allow them to make decisions at DoD
And a drunk in denial is a drunk who is a danger to himself and others
If we don't allow drunks to drive cars we shouldn't allow them to make decisions at DoD
January 24, 2025 at 1:44 AM
By all reports Pete Hegseth is a sloppy, rude, falling down, DRUNK
And a drunk in denial is a drunk who is a danger to himself and others
If we don't allow drunks to drive cars we shouldn't allow them to make decisions at DoD
And a drunk in denial is a drunk who is a danger to himself and others
If we don't allow drunks to drive cars we shouldn't allow them to make decisions at DoD
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Breaking News
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
January 22, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Breaking News
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
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Sheesh! I'm scared to ask what next...
January 22, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Sheesh! I'm scared to ask what next...
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So when all was said and done, the only country that opened it's prisons and sent crazy murderous criminals to prey upon innocent American citizens, was us.
January 22, 2025 at 7:25 AM
So when all was said and done, the only country that opened it's prisons and sent crazy murderous criminals to prey upon innocent American citizens, was us.
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I’m so numb and PO’d. so many bad things have happened on day one.
Today is domesday Tuesday. Day 2 of the worst President in history.
Today is domesday Tuesday. Day 2 of the worst President in history.
a black and white drawing of a man hugging a dog with the words one day at a time above them
ALT: a black and white drawing of a man hugging a dog with the words one day at a time above them
media.tenor.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I’m so numb and PO’d. so many bad things have happened on day one.
Today is domesday Tuesday. Day 2 of the worst President in history.
Today is domesday Tuesday. Day 2 of the worst President in history.
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
January 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
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Whitehouse.gov is now promoting the First Felon’s cult
of personality! Filled with empty signifiers. Kim Jung Un revisited!
www.whitehouse.gov
of personality! Filled with empty signifiers. Kim Jung Un revisited!
www.whitehouse.gov
January 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Whitehouse.gov is now promoting the First Felon’s cult
of personality! Filled with empty signifiers. Kim Jung Un revisited!
www.whitehouse.gov
of personality! Filled with empty signifiers. Kim Jung Un revisited!
www.whitehouse.gov
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This one is really important right now. Also I’m here as a safe space. I’m here to help with transportation out of a bad situation. I’m here for temporary shelter from abuse of any kind and to help find resources for a permanent safe space.
January 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This one is really important right now. Also I’m here as a safe space. I’m here to help with transportation out of a bad situation. I’m here for temporary shelter from abuse of any kind and to help find resources for a permanent safe space.
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We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn
Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire.
Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.
wapo.st
January 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn
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On his first day back in office, Republican President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,500 defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, making good on a campaign promise that will affect dozens of Illinoisans.
Trump pardons 1,500 defendants in Jan. 6 riots, including dozens from Illinois
The scope of the pardons suggests that virtually all those implicated will see those charges wiped clean, following one of the largest criminal probes in American history.
www.chicagotribune.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:06 AM
On his first day back in office, Republican President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,500 defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, making good on a campaign promise that will affect dozens of Illinoisans.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order revoking the security clearance of 51 former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter arguing that emails from a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden carried “all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation.”
Trump revokes security clearances of former officials who signed Hunter Biden laptop letter with executive action | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday revoking the security clearance of 51 former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter arguing that emails from a laptop belonging to Hunt...
www.cnn.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
President Donald Trump signed an executive order revoking the security clearance of 51 former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter arguing that emails from a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden carried “all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation.”
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disrespectful that people are spreading this image around of the president looking at his own penis while urinating
January 20, 2025 at 5:44 AM
disrespectful that people are spreading this image around of the president looking at his own penis while urinating
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TV seasons should be 22 episodes long with no commercials, made by cable auteurs who get network money but work reasonable hours & there should be a legally obligated Halloween episode with a sexy misunderstanding
January 20, 2025 at 1:49 AM
TV seasons should be 22 episodes long with no commercials, made by cable auteurs who get network money but work reasonable hours & there should be a legally obligated Halloween episode with a sexy misunderstanding
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We had to get in on the video action too — Bluesky now has custom feeds for video!
Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.
Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.
January 20, 2025 at 3:41 AM
We had to get in on the video action too — Bluesky now has custom feeds for video!
Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.
Like any other feed, you can choose to pin these or not. Bluesky is yours to customize.
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Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
January 20, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.