Mike O'Donnell
@modbol.bsky.social
Tenor in Colorado Springs, singing with Out Loud Chorus.
http://www.odonnell.koumbit.org/WildWorbWeed/ODBOL/
http://www.odonnell.koumbit.org/WildWorbWeed/ODBOL/
Reposted by Mike O'Donnell
This is just a note to say
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
December 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
This is just a note to say
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
Reposted by Mike O'Donnell
December 15, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Having enjoyed my immeasurable blessings, and given thanks for them, I need to think beyond my personal happiness and recall the Wampanoag experience:
blackcommentator.com/207/207_day_...
blackcommentator.com/207/207_day_...
The Black Commentator - Thanksgiving: The National Day of Mourning
blackcommentator.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Having enjoyed my immeasurable blessings, and given thanks for them, I need to think beyond my personal happiness and recall the Wampanoag experience:
blackcommentator.com/207/207_day_...
blackcommentator.com/207/207_day_...
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Keep the U.S. out of war with Iran!
On June 13, 2025, the Israeli government launched multiple missile strikes targeting Iran, triggering what Iran is calling a “declaration of war.” In the subsequent days, the two countries have launch...
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June 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Reposted by Mike O'Donnell
I found an article with some information about the actual authority of the ICE under an administrative (not judicial) warrant, vs. Judge Dugan's authority in her courtroom.
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
A Milwaukee judge is accused of helping a man evade ICE. What do legal experts have to say?
Former federal prosecutors say they are not certain Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan's actions constitute a crime.
www.azcentral.com
April 25, 2025 at 6:10 PM
I found an article with some information about the actual authority of the ICE under an administrative (not judicial) warrant, vs. Judge Dugan's authority in her courtroom.
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
It appears that Judge Xinis has received some secret materials from DOJ, and has allowed another week for a full response.
It's hard to find clear reporting. It appears that Judge Xinis has not agreed that DOJ is in any sort of compliance.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
It's hard to find clear reporting. It appears that Judge Xinis has not agreed that DOJ is in any sort of compliance.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
Judge allows temporary pause in Abrego Garcia deportation case
A judge put a weeklong pause on collecting information in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation case after the Trump administration asked her to.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
April 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
It appears that Judge Xinis has received some secret materials from DOJ, and has allowed another week for a full response.
It's hard to find clear reporting. It appears that Judge Xinis has not agreed that DOJ is in any sort of compliance.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
It's hard to find clear reporting. It appears that Judge Xinis has not agreed that DOJ is in any sort of compliance.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
At the roller skating rink, a child gave me two glow sticks.
Me: "Why are you giving these away?"
She: "Because I have them!"
A glimmer of hope for the world.
Me: "Why are you giving these away?"
She: "Because I have them!"
A glimmer of hope for the world.
March 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
At the roller skating rink, a child gave me two glow sticks.
Me: "Why are you giving these away?"
She: "Because I have them!"
A glimmer of hope for the world.
Me: "Why are you giving these away?"
She: "Because I have them!"
A glimmer of hope for the world.