Joan Setka

She used her platform 🫡

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According to the gossip from Michael Woolf, Trump really likes Lewandowski, it’s Noem that he thinks is unreliable. Corey and he are on talk late at night terms.

Daily Beans Fundraiser - Whistleblower Aid Daily Beans Listeners Fundraiser for Whistleblower Aid The American rule of law has survived many challenges, but now faces one of the most serious threats in our history. Checks and balances within o...

Tulsi Gabbard is withholding a whistleblower complaint from Congress, citing executive privilege (which means it involves Trump) and that it's "too classified to give to Congress," which is ridiculous. You can support the lawyers representing the whistleblower here: whistlebloweraid.org/beans

Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert Acquisition Logistics LLC has no experience running correction facilities and had never won a federal contract for more than $16 million.

Exactly to all those questions. Someone sent me this today. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

The Companies Behind ICE Sludge built an interactive map of every ICE contractor working with the Trump administration.

The #Companies Behind #Ice: #Mapped

readsludge.com/2026/01/16/t...

Scott Bessent has been an affirmative action hire his whole life. Definitely got preferential treatment for being a white man.

The piecemeal system of voting in the US is what saved us last time.

I propose we hereafter refer to tech company surveillance proponents as COINTELBROs.

In the late 1990s, Peter Thiel read a strange book called "The Sovereign Individual: How To Survive and Thrive During the Collapse of the Welfare State."

It predicted the decline of nations and the rise of a "cognitive elite" empowered by a new digital currency.

And now...(coming August 2026)

Trump said: “The Republicans should say, we want to take over. We should take over the voting, the voting in at least many, 15 places. The Republicans ought to nationalize the voting.”

Which outlet do think got it right with its headline?

I’m shocked that they’re shocked. Wasn’t it all so obvious?

@schumer.senate.gov ICE needs to be completely defunded.
“Homegrowns are next”

Listen all you New Yorkers, please make a ruckus.

The goal was to make Poland a colony of slaves, so of course the first step was to murder the leaders and innovators. Respect to Poland for continuing to resist 🫡

Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured to death in Russian captivity Bohdan Usenko and Andriy Zdorenko were taken prisoner while defending Mariupol and died in Russian prisons, almost certainly because of the torture to which they were subjected

Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured to death in Russian captivity
khpg.org/en/1608815481

Not all people with Latino surnames are immigrants- do you mean that they’re brown?

Much of BP at the southern border is/was.

Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...

BREAKING: The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.

Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...

Government records reviewed by ProPublica identify the two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.

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Both parties in DC think that you are marks.

Solidarity City Intersections between Immigration and Incarceration

Finally, here's a site I made over a decade ago in 2013. solidaritycity.wordpress.com - It was an attempt [with others] to connect the dots between immigration, detention and mass incarceration. The analyses remain timely.

Translation: I can’t get a date

Our elected officials, by and large, are pretty useless right now.

It’s still f’in cold

Too cold for him.

They told us exactly what they were going to do.

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If you are distressed about the most recent execution of a citizen in Minneapolis, here is a link with of effective organizations to donate to
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When will it be enough for you, @schumer.senate.gov and @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social ? When will you be moved? You should be standing in the streets of Minneapolis. You should be shouting from the rooftops. What a pathetic pair of cowards.

No need to watch it. Previously reported as alleged or possible. An observer was wrestled to the ground by six agents, then shot in the chest multiple times at close range.