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Susan Collins decides to support the SAVE America Act months after Maine voted 64-36% to reject a voter ID measure

Pam Bondi Dismissed Charges Against a Surgeon Who Falsified Vaccine Cards. It Emboldened Others With Similar Cases. A Utah surgeon’s victory in a vaccine fraud case has encouraged other “medical freedom” advocates to consider seeking leniency for similar charges. “This undermines every layer of the system that prot...

Dr. Kirk Moore did not deny giving fake COVID-19 vaccine cards and throwing out vaccine doses. “All that stuff is true,” he told @sltrib.com and ProPublica.

He also repeatedly made the unfounded claim that the vaccines were “bioweapons.”

(Published Dec. 2025)

WE FOUND THE WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE.

Nope! I don’t want my tax dollars funding DHS brutality, and I definitely don’t want it paying for Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski to jet-set around the country and fuck in a private cabin on a luxury $70M 737 Max.

Listen to this mess.

Swalwell: ICE agents shot Alex Pretti and Renee Good. And the only person in the world who has been held accountable by DHS is the pilot who somehow forgot to move Kristi Noem’s blankie.

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...

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Hope "Maxie" can get some quality outside time on Saturday, because a long stretch of wet weather arrives Saturday night and continues most of next week. This striking fella is available from Roxy's Ranch Haven in Petaluma:
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Clouds of tear gas seeping into Portland apartments near ICE ‘shock the conscience,’ lawyer argues A group of Gray's Landing residents and REACH Community Development are seeking a court order to prevent federal agents from launching tear gas and other chemicals outside the ICE office unless they face an imminent life threat.

A group of Gray's Landing residents and REACH Community Development are seeking a court order to prevent federal agents from launching tear gas and other chemicals outside the ICE office unless they face an imminent life threat.

“Me being the closest adult and trying to prevent other students from jumping the gate, I opened the gate for them,” said former U.S. History teacher, Ricardo Lopez. “Within an hour, I was let go.”

The full story: lataco.com/teacher-fire...

By @izzymirez.bsky.social

DHS AI Surveillance Arsenal Grows as Agency Defies Courts A Department of Homeland Security AI inventory contains details on new tools used by ICE and border patrol agents in Trump's deportation campaign.

Taps sign www.techpolicy.press/dhs-ai-surve...

Photos and video: Mushing around in the Ikidarod A total of 65 elementary students participated in the 19th running of the popular event at North Shore Community School in Duluth on Friday.

A total of 65 elementary students participated in the 19th running of the popular event at North Shore Community School in Duluth on Friday.

Trump Administration Targets Major LGBTQ+ Health Care Centers In Latest Legal Attack The administration has referred four clinics: Callen-Lorde, LA LGBT Center, The Institute for Family Health, and Whitman-Walker for investigation.

Trump Administration Targets Major LGBTQ+ Health Care Centers In Latest Legal Attack

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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA

ICE officers on leave while feds investigate whether they lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis | CNN Federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about a shooting in Minneapolis last month, as all charges were dropped against two Venezuelan me...

BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨

Federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis last month.

www.cnn.com/2026/02/13/u...

Social Security Workers Are Being Told to Hand Over Appointment Details to ICE The recent request goes against decades of precedent, and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions.

SCOOP: Social Security workers are being told to give the details of appointments customers are making to ICE, raising the prospect of secret police abducting people going to mandatory SSA appointments. @zoeschiffer.bsky.social, @telliotter.bsky.social, and @leahfeiger.bsky.social have more.

Social Security Workers Are Being Told to Hand Over Appointment Details to ICE The recent request goes against decades of precedent, and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions.

SCOOP: ICE is asking Social Security for peoples' in-person appointment dates and times, and SSA staff are being told to give it to them. From me + @leahfeiger.bsky.social + @zoeschiffer.bsky.social @wired.com

wired.com/story/social...

'Even in Russia, they don't treat children like this': A family's nightmare in ICE detention A Russian couple and their children sought asylum in the U.S. In a Texas detention center, they say they endured worms in the food and hourslong waits for medicine.

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... @mikehixenbaugh.com

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In the blanket incident, Noem had to switch planes after a maintenance issue was discovered, but her blanket wasn't moved to the second plane, according to the people familiar with the incident. The Coast Guard pilot was initially fired and told to take a commercial flight home when they reached their destination. They eventually reinstated the pilot because no one else was available to fly them home.

The details of the Kristi Noem blanket incident are just fucking perfect

How We Tracked Reports to Police About Drug Use During Pregnancy How We Tracked Reports to Police About Drug Use During Pregnancy

We spent a year compiling and verifying data on law enforcement referrals. Our analysis shows that over a six-year period, child welfare agencies in 21 states referred parents to police or prosecutors more than 70,000 times over alleged substance use during pregnancy.

Russell Vought raided USAID budgets he helped gut to pay for his own security The White House budget office reportedly set aside $15 million of remaining funds to protect the Project 2025 guy, according to Reuters.

The White House budget office reportedly set aside $15 million of remaining funds to protect the Project 2025 guy.

Clown data. 🤡

I want to be clear: Donald Trump’s administration is temporary. California’s commitment is not.

He will be gone in three years. Our resolve to confront climate change is enduring and we remain a stable, reliable partner in that fight.

Protecting us from financial predators. Keeping our air and water clean. Making sure our food won’t make us sick.Regulat Who Wins in Trump’s Deregulation Spree?

Trump's EPA has revoked the agency's landmark "endangerment finding," which underpins key environmental protections against greenhouse gas pollution.

The deregulation that would unleash will enrich Big Oil — while the rest of us pay the price. Watch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqr1tVVOnBA

Florida House nixes DeSantis priorities in budget plan The House budget comes in at about $4 billion less than the governor’s final, proposed spending plan.

In a major rebuke of Ron DeSantis, the Florida House’s budget for 2026-27 slashes the fund DeSantis used for immigration enforcement, including the building of Alligator Alcatraz, the Everglades immigration detention facility.

Michigan Sues Fossil Fuel Companies While Alberta Protects Them While Michigan lawmakers are taking fossil fuel companies to court for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government is hampering clean energy.

New analysis: While the state of Michigan is suing big oil for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government obstructs clean energy.

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What the National Center for Atmospheric Research means to the atmospheric sciences Born out of a time of great need for the federal government, NCAR plays a role with few analogues.

Great piece out today in Physics Today on historical origins, contemporary relevance, & fundamental irreplaceability of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, which remains at imminent risk of dismantling for partisan political reasons.

SAVE tool keeps mistakenly flagging voters as noncitizens - The Texas Tribune DHS rolled out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

DHS rolled out a revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

Trump administration cuts more than $100 million in Illinois transportation dollars The Trump administration says it’s revoking more federal grant dollars in Illinois — this time for electric vehicle charging stations.

The Trump administration says it’s revoking more federal grant dollars in Illinois — this time for electric vehicle charging stations.

ICE wanted this Kansas City warehouse. The people resisted and won. "This decision wouldn’t have happened without several weeks of protest and collective action by low-wage workers,” one organizer said.

ICE wanted this Kansas City warehouse. The people resisted and won.

CBS News Sets JD Vance Town Hall With Tony Dokoupil for March CBS News said on Friday that “CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil will sit down with Vice President JD Vance next month for the next edition of its “Things That Matter” town hall series.

What an utter and complete joke CBS News has become under Bari Weiss's leadership.
www.thewrap.com/media-platfo...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz:

They left us with many unanswered questions:

Where are our children?

Where, and what is the process of the investigations into those that were responsible for the deaths of Renee [Good] and Alex [Pretti]?

Read: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...