sherri 11/07

Deleting Donald Trump, Letter By Letter The name of this blight on America should only survive on buildings as a warning

open.substack.com/pub/america/...
Steven Beschloss

*Trump urged his supporters to kill it, and they did, teeing up a campaign in which he and his running mate, Ohio senator J.D. Vance, emulated Senator Joe McCarthy as they hammered on immigration fears, lying about open borders and migrant crime

It did not include a path to citizenship for those brought to the U.S. as children, the Dreamers, making the measure skew toward Repub demands rather than Dem priorities
⬇️

February 8, 2026 On February 9, 1950, Senator Joe McCarthy (R-WI) stood up in front of the Republican Women’s Club of Wheeling, West Virginia, at a gathering to celebrate President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday.

open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

*At request of candidate Trump, Jan 2024, R's refused to pass a bipartisan immigration reform bill by Sen negotiators..bill appropriated $20.3B for border sec, increased # of immigration judges to speed up asylum processes, closed border during hi-traffic periods
⬇️

I didn't have TikTok on my phone when it was Chinese spyware, I'm not going to have it on my phone when it is US spyware

The Week Ahead February 8, 2026

open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Joyce Vance

Ghislaine Maxwell, accomplished & accomplice pedophile-sex trafficker is housed at this minimum security prison in TX
on our dime. It pays to have old, white, powerful, criminal friends in high places, eh?

Krassenstein (@krassenstein) BREAKING: US Olympian Chloe Kim, who has immigrant parents, speaks out: “In moments like these it’s really important for us to unite. We are allowed to voice our opinions on what’s going on. I thin...

substack.com/@krassenstei...
Great messaging.

"I was reminded these past few days why Donald Trump was never prepared to fight people of conscience. It’s because he’s never had one. And now he’s learning just how hard it is to make all of us go away"

Donald Trump's opponents have something he does not. And it will bring him down. The president's greatest vulnerability was staring us in the face all along.

open.substack.com/pub/defiance...
Miles Taylor, Defiance News

"To preserve the American Republic, we must stay focused on the Constitution, keep calling out violations of it, refuse to normalize what should never be normal, and resist the president’s futile efforts to shut us up"
⬇️

The Minneapolis Strategy for Fighting ICE Is Worth Studying In Minneapolis, years of robust labor and community organizing set the stage for the fierce pushback against federal immigration agents’ aggressive invasion. Their experience may soon be relevant to c...

jacobin.com/2026/02/minn...
Jacobin INTERVIEW WITH:
EMILIA GONZÁLEZ AVALOS, GREG NAMMACHER,
JANAÉ BATES IMARI

Never in the history of ever... ..have the masked men demanding to see your papers been the good guys.

open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
Fred Wellman

NEWS: Trump Blasts Bad Bunny Following Historic Super Bowl Halftime Show Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance was historic before it even began.

open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
Aaron Parnas

Trump blasts Bad Bunny following Super Bowl halftime show..

"I don't really care, do you?" to quote the woman who fooking hates Christmas

Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa The Justice First party leader is among 18 political prisoners to be freed by the interim government on Sunday.

" #Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa"
www.bbc.com/news/article...

⬇️⬇️This

✌️&❤️

..moves to “debank” the co's, who have been dogged by reports of rights abuses, came after banks’ review of environmental, social & governance policies, included site visits & meeting with civil rights leaders..the banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Wells Fargo, cost the companies billions in finance

ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans Major banks have denied financing to ICE prison contractors GEO Group and CoreCivic — but a bill pushed by companies could force their hand.

ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans
theintercept.com/2026/02/05/p...
Biplob Kumar Das, The Intercept

Major banks have denied financing to GEO Group and CoreCivic — but legislation pushed by the firms could force their hand
⬇️

Pentagon Makes Largest Known Arms Purchase From Israel — For Banned Cluster Weapons The contract for the controversial weapons known for high civilian death tolls is the largest of its kind in available government records.

theintercept.com/2026/02/06/p...
Intercept, Dan Glaun

DoD signed $210M deal buying advanced cluster shells from Israeli state owned arms co, marks large commitment to a class of weapons & defense co both widely condemned for indiscriminate civilian killings
..signed in Sept, not previously reported

Three-Time Trump Voter Calls C-SPAN to Apologize for 'Supporting This Rotten, Rotten Man' | Common Dreams "I just want to apologize to everybody in the country for supporting this rotten, rotten man," said a three-time Trump voter who called in to C-SPAN.

Three-Time Trump Voter Calls C-SPAN to Apologize for 'Supporting This Rotten, Rotten Man' www.commondreams.org/news/trump-v...
Jessica Corbett

"This is not a decent man. This is not an honest man. He openly takes bribes. He's pathetic as a president."

"-John in New Mexico, Republican"

This powerful PSA from Epstein survivors will air during the Super Bowl. “Stand with us.” ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼

[World Without Exploitation]

YouTube video by Glenn Kirschner The People of Washington, DC, STILL Suffer from Taxation Without Representation. Let's Fix That.

The People of Washington, DC, STILL Suffer from Taxation Without Representation. Let's Fix That.
youtu.be/K5LzSfgGo0U?...

Pretty sure it wasn’t actually Liam. But it was a clear homage.

Here’s How Many Times Trump Is Mentioned in New Epstein Files Donald Trump is everywhere in the documents.

5300 Times!! the most prolific pedophile ever elected to the highest office by oligarchy ever 😏

newrepublic.com/post/206023/...

A group of armed law enforcement officers wearing tactical gear and badges stand outdoors in winter, with snow on the ground. Text below the image reads: Here are your paid agitators threads.com/@jemoyer.

Tuesday Friends #9
@dclickman.bsky.social
@luckyshitt.bsky.social
@scottbluewave.bsky.social
@patpia.bsky.social
@docmurphydog.bsky.social
@mariablack.bsky.social
@winecave.bsky.social
@eosine911.bsky.social
@kathyincanada.bsky.social
@sarahgies.bsky.social
@iliasnyc.bsky.social

It should piss everyone in the U.S. off that a first-year public school teacher averages $45k a year, while a first-year ICE agent averages about $80k and gets a $50k sign-on bonus. We are bankrolling terrorists & bankrupting teachers. This is a systemic values problem, not a budget one.

OH. EM. GEE.

www.instagram.com/reel/DT4TI6v...

bsky.app/profile/awan...

bsky.app/profile/cost...

I support Trump survivors,
I support women who survive all the bad guys