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Shocker: Michigan review debunks GOP’s latest noncitizen voting conspiracy New findings revealed this week delivered a decisive blow to claims of widespread noncitizen voting in Macomb County.

A state investigation has unraveled the latest noncitizen voting conspiracy theory pushed by Michigan Republicans. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

This is a tipping point.
- 61% have an unfavorable opinion of ICE (The Argument/Verasight)
- 59% say ICE is too aggressive, up 10 points since July (Fox News)
- 58% say ICE has gone “too far” (Reuters/Ipsos)
- 55% have very little confidence in ICE (YouGov)

Good!

Senate fails to advance spending bills as Democrats push for DHS reforms Senators blocked a package of six spending bills that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security as Democrats continue to push for reforms to immigration enforcement.

Senators blocked a package of six spending bills that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security as Democrats continue to push for reforms to immigration enforcement. n.pr/45zPhEi

I'm sure that Trump will demand ICE invade the states where only a few tickets are sold

Sen Collins needs to retire

My company works with independent pediatricians all over the country

We are a B corp that makes a (the best) pediatric specific EHR

We are in contact with pediatricians all the time - they are worried

@maggieastor.bsky.social - you ever need a contact, it's us

It is so, so important that people listen to their pediatrician and follow the AAP vaccine guidelines

downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/AAP-...

apnews.com/article/amaz...

A Breaking Point for Normies? In newly-surfaced video, defrocked Brute Squad leader Greg Bovino rallies the troops by declaring:

In newly-surfaced video, defrocked Brute Squad leader Greg Bovino rallies the troops by declaring:

“Everybody fucking gets it... this is our fucking city!”

As it turned out, he was wrong. Minneapolis was not his city. And now he’s out... open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

If he's trying to call Tammy Duckworth stupid, I think it invites comparison between public statements, because one of them has repeatedly said idiotic things and it ain't Lt. Col. Duckworth. And if Vance thinks Rubio is a genius, that's further proof of his own stupidity.

The 20 Elections to Watch This February - Bolts Democrats hold the narrowest of majorities in Maine and Pennsylvania’s state Houses. They now need to defend vacant seats to retain their edge in each through the end of the... Read More

NEW: Special elections in the razor-thin Democratic majority-Houses in Maine and Pennsylvania. Billions of dollars in funding for school. A congressional primary.

There are plenty of important elections right around corner, in FEBRUARY.

So i put together my monthly guide of elections to watch:

Educator Fired for Reading ‘I Need a New Butt!’ Must Be Reinstated, Mississippi Court Rules Toby Price, a Mississippi educator who was fired for reading “I Need a New Butt!” to children, must be reinstated, the state appeals court ruled.

great headline (and decision)

So tired of Schumer

If you hurt our feelings, we will kill you.

Can Minnesota Murders Break Trump’s Grip on the GOP? Probably not, but it is loosening.

Can Minnesota Murders Break Trump’s Grip on the GOP?

"The swath of Americans pushing back has broadened. Even if their depraved president still terrifies them, elected Republicans feel it," writes @johnjharwood.bsky.social.

Read now: zeteo.com/p/trump-minn...

Trump Is Still Obsessed with Stealing Elections The FBI’s seizure of Georgia ballots is as much about future elections as past ones.

"It’s possible that now, unlike in 2020, we no longer live in a world where the actual truth or falsehood of such claims actually matters. 'It does not even matter if what you are saying is the right thing. If our president wants to bring in the forces, he will.'"

open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...

We would tend to lean Tim’s way on this one

That sounds wonderful!

When is the Trump family leaving?

Right?

I could not

I remember sitting through the My Little Pony movie IN THE THEATER because I love my child

This would be 1000x worse

Introverts: 'in theater' is anywhere outside the house

Is he sitting in a closet?

I bet he's a parent

So very much understand

“What we are seeing is the weakness of strong states. Regimes that rely on repression face a challenge: The more force they deploy, the more they risk exposing their own brutality to politically persuadable observers. Overreach doesn’t just project strength; it also undermines legitimacy.”

I can't imagine sitting through it and not vomitting

Makes me wonder what Collins promised them

www.ms.now/opinion/bond...