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LA: “They took a US citizen father out and left a toddler in the backseat. Two heavily armed border patrol agents got in that car and drove the child and the vehicle away.”

What are we doing?

This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week.

@wired.com #ICE
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What do these things have in common?

When are we not crafting? 😆 But it's Autumn. Fall. The best time of year for crafting. So grab a project and join in.

Want to opt out of AI? State labeling laws might help Some states are passing new laws requiring artificial intelligence to be clearly labeled, especially in regulated industries or on high-stakes documents such as police reports. The labels are crucial for people who'd rather not use AI at all.

Some states are passing new laws requiring artificial intelligence to be clearly labeled, especially in regulated industries or on high-stakes documents such as police reports. The labels are crucial for people who'd rather not use AI at all. n.pr/3JAjrzh

It's amazing how much things come back around. I wasn't taught textiles as a child, so I'm passing on what I learned early.

NEWS: Trump Allies Working Toward Federal Takeover of Elections Ahead of 2026 Trump's allies inside and outside the government work to takeover elections, Trump says he decides if he gets the $230 million taxpayer payout from DOJ, ICE hires those charged with robbery, and more

NEWS: Trump's allies inside and outside the government work to takeover elections, Trump says he decides if he gets the $230 million taxpayer payout from DOJ, ICE hires those charged with robbery, and more.

An urgent morning news update: open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

UPDATE: Taxpayer bailout of Argentina may grow to $40 billion The bailout, which Trump admitted is of little benefit to Americans, keeps getting bigger.

$40 billion and counting to prop up a failed TV troll in Argentina. Governing is harder than it looks, Javier, no?

DOGE we found the waste, fraud and abuse for you 👇

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FACT: US imports from Russia are up 30 percent this year, likely to hit $5 billion (citation to US ITC data on increased fertilizer imports)

This feels relevant as we consider why the fat guy is pressuring President Zelenskyy to give in to Putin's territorial demands. #Ukraine - graphic from @progressivepolicy.org 1/2

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christ almighty what is this guy doing

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Insane.

The White House is asking people not to share pictures of the East Wing because it’s even worse today.

Oh wow

My feelings, exactly.

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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It’s weird how the “young” Republicans are actually full-grown men and JD Vance treats them as children who shouldn’t face consequences for their racism, misogyny, or xenophobia.

But pregnant 12-year-old little girls are treated as adults and must literally bear the consequences of rape and incest.

We got $20 billion for Argentina though.

That’s crazy. I wonder what happened in January

we need to abolish this shit

Lace Embrace was so much fun. #bobbinlace #tatting #crochet #knitting #lacemaking

This strikes me as pretty bad

I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.

This from @govpritzker.illinois.gov on @cnn.com

Call it what it is

“There’s a baby!”

Guns drawn. Windows smashed. With a 1 month old in the car. (They did this as he was coming home from an immigration court appointment— which is illegal in Colorado: coloradosun.com/2025/10/01/i...)

Easily, his most elaborate and destructive distraction from #TheEPSEIN_Files... yet.