Lorraine Boissoneault
@lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Writer, reader, Francophone, nerd. Fan of archaeology, dynamically disabled. Does the word thing for Smithsonian Mag, New Yorker, Great Lakes Now, YouTube science channels. Writing "Body Weather," a book about climate change & chronic illness
Reposted by Lorraine Boissoneault
When the Supreme Court allowed immigration agents to consider race during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that citizens shouldn’t worry because if they’re detained, agents will “promptly let the individual go.”
For these Americans, that wasn’t true.
For these Americans, that wasn’t true.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And…
www.propublica.org
November 3, 2025 at 2:02 AM
When the Supreme Court allowed immigration agents to consider race during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that citizens shouldn’t worry because if they’re detained, agents will “promptly let the individual go.”
For these Americans, that wasn’t true.
For these Americans, that wasn’t true.
What a cool program!!
September 23, 2025 at 7:38 PM
What a cool program!!
Hard to say. I also have SD (a different kind than RFK Jr.) and one of the treatments for it is botox injections into the muscles around the vocal cords. Because it weakens the muscles that open and close your larynx, it can cause shortness of breath, but usually that happens with exertion.
September 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Hard to say. I also have SD (a different kind than RFK Jr.) and one of the treatments for it is botox injections into the muscles around the vocal cords. Because it weakens the muscles that open and close your larynx, it can cause shortness of breath, but usually that happens with exertion.
Ooo I love this, can’t wait to see what you find. My response to them as someone with so many autoimmune diseases is fuck right off with your seed oil and vaccine phobia / misinformation.
September 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Ooo I love this, can’t wait to see what you find. My response to them as someone with so many autoimmune diseases is fuck right off with your seed oil and vaccine phobia / misinformation.
Can you share when/where it will be published? Would love to read!
August 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Can you share when/where it will be published? Would love to read!
I have been so tempted to do this for my 19-year-old cat. But he has a long history of LOATHING all other cats, so I’m just like, well you enjoy your 21 hours of sleeping a day in your dotage.
July 31, 2025 at 12:15 AM
I have been so tempted to do this for my 19-year-old cat. But he has a long history of LOATHING all other cats, so I’m just like, well you enjoy your 21 hours of sleeping a day in your dotage.
My interview also includes action items for how to get involved. The more people we have acting on this, the better!
July 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
My interview also includes action items for how to get involved. The more people we have acting on this, the better!