Sarahseattle
@sarahseattle.bsky.social
PNW transplant from the Deep South - retired from the Tech world - passionate about social justice and equity - Camino follower
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Nenko Gantchev should still be alive—home with his family. After 30 years contributing to Chicagoland as a small business owner and taxpayer, ICE detained him, ignored his medical needs, and he died in custody. This system is cruel, reckless, and must be held accountable.
Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
A Bulgarian man from Chicago arrested during an immigration enforcement 'blitz' has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Michigan private prison, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.
abc7chicago.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Nenko Gantchev should still be alive—home with his family. After 30 years contributing to Chicagoland as a small business owner and taxpayer, ICE detained him, ignored his medical needs, and he died in custody. This system is cruel, reckless, and must be held accountable.
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Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
December 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
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Jack Smith wants to testify in public - Republicans refuse.
He wants his depo tape made public - no again.
The second strike boat video? - nope.
Epstein files law complied with? - not today.
Vote on ACA? - maybe next year.
Republicans: Hide, obstruct, lie, delay, deny.
He wants his depo tape made public - no again.
The second strike boat video? - nope.
Epstein files law complied with? - not today.
Vote on ACA? - maybe next year.
Republicans: Hide, obstruct, lie, delay, deny.
December 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Jack Smith wants to testify in public - Republicans refuse.
He wants his depo tape made public - no again.
The second strike boat video? - nope.
Epstein files law complied with? - not today.
Vote on ACA? - maybe next year.
Republicans: Hide, obstruct, lie, delay, deny.
He wants his depo tape made public - no again.
The second strike boat video? - nope.
Epstein files law complied with? - not today.
Vote on ACA? - maybe next year.
Republicans: Hide, obstruct, lie, delay, deny.
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MAGA: I voted for this!
$400 million ballroom.
Triumphal arch.
Qatari jet.
Renaming an arts center.
Foreign crypto deals.
Blowing up boats.
Saudi golf resorts.
High tariffs on goods.
Record deficits.
Epstein cover up.
Pardons for drug traffickers and rich fraudsters.
$400 million ballroom.
Triumphal arch.
Qatari jet.
Renaming an arts center.
Foreign crypto deals.
Blowing up boats.
Saudi golf resorts.
High tariffs on goods.
Record deficits.
Epstein cover up.
Pardons for drug traffickers and rich fraudsters.
December 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
MAGA: I voted for this!
$400 million ballroom.
Triumphal arch.
Qatari jet.
Renaming an arts center.
Foreign crypto deals.
Blowing up boats.
Saudi golf resorts.
High tariffs on goods.
Record deficits.
Epstein cover up.
Pardons for drug traffickers and rich fraudsters.
$400 million ballroom.
Triumphal arch.
Qatari jet.
Renaming an arts center.
Foreign crypto deals.
Blowing up boats.
Saudi golf resorts.
High tariffs on goods.
Record deficits.
Epstein cover up.
Pardons for drug traffickers and rich fraudsters.
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You’ve lost the plot as a presidential administration when Dr. Oz is on stage handwringing about the cost of balls
Dr Oz: "The creation of a penis costs on average in America $150,000 per child ... if you add testicles, that's extra"
December 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
You’ve lost the plot as a presidential administration when Dr. Oz is on stage handwringing about the cost of balls
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This kid can have whatever she wants
December 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
This kid can have whatever she wants
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The Trump regime is using your tax money to punish the American Academy of Pediatrics because it hasn't gone along with Trump and RFK Jr.'s campaign to destroy our health care system.
HHS cuts millions in grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics
The move is an escalation in the agency’s clash with the medical group, which is suing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy.
www.nbcnews.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The Trump regime is using your tax money to punish the American Academy of Pediatrics because it hasn't gone along with Trump and RFK Jr.'s campaign to destroy our health care system.
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The speech embodied three of the five stages of (political) death and dying—denial, anger and bargaining. It was a desperate man who knows he is nearing the end of his story.
The speech was a clear effort to reset the narrative after a year marked by falling approval ratings.
Five Falsehoods From Trump’s Year-End Address
www.newsweek.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:57 AM
The speech embodied three of the five stages of (political) death and dying—denial, anger and bargaining. It was a desperate man who knows he is nearing the end of his story.
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People are treating Chris Whipple's Susie Wiles articles in Vanity Fair today as big news - the NYT even recapped them. But Wiles is no dummy; she knows how to work the press. These articles read like a Trump press release, excuse after excuse with no pushback. It's the anti-Chotiner interview. 1/
December 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
People are treating Chris Whipple's Susie Wiles articles in Vanity Fair today as big news - the NYT even recapped them. But Wiles is no dummy; she knows how to work the press. These articles read like a Trump press release, excuse after excuse with no pushback. It's the anti-Chotiner interview. 1/
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This isn't the first time she's done it, but I just can't get over Susie Wiles making a talking point of how she can run Trump because she's had to mollify an alcoholic father.
There is so much going on there very much including dramatic irony at a level you rarely see outside of Greek tragedy.
There is so much going on there very much including dramatic irony at a level you rarely see outside of Greek tragedy.
December 17, 2025 at 3:35 AM
This isn't the first time she's done it, but I just can't get over Susie Wiles making a talking point of how she can run Trump because she's had to mollify an alcoholic father.
There is so much going on there very much including dramatic irony at a level you rarely see outside of Greek tragedy.
There is so much going on there very much including dramatic irony at a level you rarely see outside of Greek tragedy.
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TRUMP: "Venezuela is completely surrounded"
THE MAP: 😬
THE MAP: 😬
December 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
TRUMP: "Venezuela is completely surrounded"
THE MAP: 😬
THE MAP: 😬
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The war Trump is setting up against Venezuela looks a lot like Putin’s war on Ukraine:
/ Completely avoidable
/ Based on lies that no one believes
/ Defiant of international law
/ Basically an armed robbery
/ Completely avoidable
/ Based on lies that no one believes
/ Defiant of international law
/ Basically an armed robbery
Trump: "Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled ... It will only get bigger, and the shock to them will be like nothing they have ever seen before — Until such time as they return to the USA all of the Oil, Land, and other Assets that they previously stole from us."
December 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
The war Trump is setting up against Venezuela looks a lot like Putin’s war on Ukraine:
/ Completely avoidable
/ Based on lies that no one believes
/ Defiant of international law
/ Basically an armed robbery
/ Completely avoidable
/ Based on lies that no one believes
/ Defiant of international law
/ Basically an armed robbery
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The is a declaration and act of war without congressional approval, and imperialistic jingoism.
December 16, 2025 at 11:56 PM
The is a declaration and act of war without congressional approval, and imperialistic jingoism.
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"There is no man smaller than a coward at a hero's wake."
Irish proverb
Irish proverb
December 15, 2025 at 9:59 PM
"There is no man smaller than a coward at a hero's wake."
Irish proverb
Irish proverb
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An Anti-Defamation League that actually believed in its stated mission would savage Trump for his comments about Rob Reiner and his wife, but they are too busy trying to find out whether an Oberlin student said something critical of Israel.
December 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
An Anti-Defamation League that actually believed in its stated mission would savage Trump for his comments about Rob Reiner and his wife, but they are too busy trying to find out whether an Oberlin student said something critical of Israel.
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An ICE Air flight carried migrants from Alexandria, LA, to the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay today—the first migrants held at GTMO since October 17.
December 15, 2025 at 12:17 AM
An ICE Air flight carried migrants from Alexandria, LA, to the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay today—the first migrants held at GTMO since October 17.
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This 20 year old citizen, Mobashir was tackled, brutalized & abducted by #ICE.
"I felt like I was getting assaulted. I was getting kidnapped. And that’s exactly what it was,” he said.
He poses this question: If this #ICELawlessness is happening on camera, what's happening off camera?
Speak out! 🧵
"I felt like I was getting assaulted. I was getting kidnapped. And that’s exactly what it was,” he said.
He poses this question: If this #ICELawlessness is happening on camera, what's happening off camera?
Speak out! 🧵
December 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
This 20 year old citizen, Mobashir was tackled, brutalized & abducted by #ICE.
"I felt like I was getting assaulted. I was getting kidnapped. And that’s exactly what it was,” he said.
He poses this question: If this #ICELawlessness is happening on camera, what's happening off camera?
Speak out! 🧵
"I felt like I was getting assaulted. I was getting kidnapped. And that’s exactly what it was,” he said.
He poses this question: If this #ICELawlessness is happening on camera, what's happening off camera?
Speak out! 🧵
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Remarkable how brutal the ruling against Trump on Abrego Garcia truly is: It details flagrant and malicious abuses of power all throughout. Trump and Stephen Miller were testing their ability to spread lawless state terror. But the court held the line. 1/
(new piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2043...
(new piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2043...
Fiasco for Trump as Judge Issues Harsh Rebuke in Abrego Garcia Case
Judge Paula Xinis’s ruling temporarily freed Kilmar Abrego Garcia from custody. It also savagely indicted Trump’s lawless handling of this whole affair from start to finish.
newrepublic.com
December 12, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Remarkable how brutal the ruling against Trump on Abrego Garcia truly is: It details flagrant and malicious abuses of power all throughout. Trump and Stephen Miller were testing their ability to spread lawless state terror. But the court held the line. 1/
(new piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2043...
(new piece)
newrepublic.com/article/2043...
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December 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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WATCH & REPOST!
Home of the Brave launched this ad featuring George Retes, the US citizen, Army combat veteran, and father who was stopped, pepper-sprayed, and arrested by ICE on his way to work, ICE held him without charge for 3 days, and released him without apology.
@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social
Home of the Brave launched this ad featuring George Retes, the US citizen, Army combat veteran, and father who was stopped, pepper-sprayed, and arrested by ICE on his way to work, ICE held him without charge for 3 days, and released him without apology.
@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 4:13 AM
WATCH & REPOST!
Home of the Brave launched this ad featuring George Retes, the US citizen, Army combat veteran, and father who was stopped, pepper-sprayed, and arrested by ICE on his way to work, ICE held him without charge for 3 days, and released him without apology.
@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social
Home of the Brave launched this ad featuring George Retes, the US citizen, Army combat veteran, and father who was stopped, pepper-sprayed, and arrested by ICE on his way to work, ICE held him without charge for 3 days, and released him without apology.
@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social
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Orbanism in America.
“.. Behind the scenes in recent days, Trump has repeatedly told allies that CNN should either be sold or get new leadership, according to people familiar with the discussions, even if Netflix’s proposal is approved.”
@wsj.com $WBD
www.wsj.com/business/med...
@wsj.com $WBD
www.wsj.com/business/med...
December 11, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Orbanism in America.
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Look at this peeps in Texas,
Missouri, Indiana and any other GOP state who is kowtowing to 🍊💩. Your votes are going to be even more crucial in 26
13 points…. In a gerrymandered GA district meant to stay red!
Miami elected a Dem mayor over a Tmurp endorsed candidate.
🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵
💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙
Missouri, Indiana and any other GOP state who is kowtowing to 🍊💩. Your votes are going to be even more crucial in 26
13 points…. In a gerrymandered GA district meant to stay red!
Miami elected a Dem mayor over a Tmurp endorsed candidate.
🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵
💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙
December 10, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Look at this peeps in Texas,
Missouri, Indiana and any other GOP state who is kowtowing to 🍊💩. Your votes are going to be even more crucial in 26
13 points…. In a gerrymandered GA district meant to stay red!
Miami elected a Dem mayor over a Tmurp endorsed candidate.
🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵
💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙
Missouri, Indiana and any other GOP state who is kowtowing to 🍊💩. Your votes are going to be even more crucial in 26
13 points…. In a gerrymandered GA district meant to stay red!
Miami elected a Dem mayor over a Tmurp endorsed candidate.
🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵
💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙🩵💙
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Tommy Tuberville says things George Wallace wouldn’t have. There’s no code language to decipher. He puts the hate on a plate.
December 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Tommy Tuberville says things George Wallace wouldn’t have. There’s no code language to decipher. He puts the hate on a plate.
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“.. By my count, today's $12B farmer bailout is the FIFTH thing that Trump's tariffs were gonna pay for.”
- @scottlincicome.bsky.social
- @scottlincicome.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 11:08 PM
“.. By my count, today's $12B farmer bailout is the FIFTH thing that Trump's tariffs were gonna pay for.”
- @scottlincicome.bsky.social
- @scottlincicome.bsky.social
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