peralasporky

The cause of Perkins Coie is the cause of an independent bar that's willing and able to represent clients vigorously against the federal government and its officials. That should make it everyone's cause.

Please read the first 5-10 pp. at least to see how vital the stakes are.

12.03.2025 01:27 — 👍 1264    🔁 262    💬 11    📌 7

'Well-educated': Donald Trump's 'border czar' Tom Homan criticises migrants' knowledge of rights during ICE operations - The Times of India US News: Tom Homan, President Trump's border czar, expressed frustration over ICE challenges in sanctuary cities, stating immigrants are educated on 'how to es

Homan went on CNN to complain that ICE’s attempts to arrest Chicagoans has been hampered by the people’s knowledge of policy—largely because of the city’s “Know Your Rights” campaign. Fascists rely on your compliance. On your ignorance. They depend upon your fear.

Disappoint them.

29.01.2025 04:58 — 👍 5622    🔁 2001    💬 161    📌 135

New White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did her first press briefing today and told a number of demonstrable lies (about condoms for Gaza, the criminal records of undocumented migrants, and more).

This is how the New York Times covered it.

29.01.2025 04:24 — 👍 8295    🔁 1842    💬 623    📌 264

Russia is sending dozens of cruise missiles all over Ukraine this morning. Putin can't even restock supermarkets for people but it has plenty of money to send million dollar missiles to bomb supermarkets in Ukraine.

28.11.2024 06:23 — 👍 1846    🔁 500    💬 79    📌 23

a tweet from Elon saying “the price of Fentanyl will rise sharply” as he retweets “Autism Capital” saying Trump will impose large tariffs on Canada and Mexico

you can choose to believe Elon is too dumb to understand tariffs and/or international negotiations work or you can choose to believe he is a billionaire car company owner who benefits from tariffs on competitors’ cars made in Mexico/Canada

26.11.2024 00:38 — 👍 1643    🔁 255    💬 109    📌 21

Cage match to the death?

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18.11.2024 17:11 — 👍 19    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

fascism is stopped when enough people say one of two things:
1) "nah, I'm not doing that"
2) "nah, you're not doing that"

a lot of people want to imagine how they'll say the second thing, but you should *really* start practicing the first one

17.11.2024 04:32 — 👍 8647    🔁 3094    💬 100    📌 98

Wanna find NAFO Fella’s?

Go and follow everyone that likes and reposts this.

If you get follows, follow back, this is the way.

10.11.2024 22:48 — 👍 406    🔁 191    💬 52    📌 11

Harlan Crow and a few billionaires have provided Clarence Thomas with:
-38 destination vacations
-26 private jet flights
-6 helicopter flights
-Yacht voyages
And we're going to let Thomas rule on Moore v. US, which could permanently shield billionaires from a wealth tax?

25.10.2023 22:24 — 👍 1168    🔁 362    💬 33    📌 15