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Designations of Antifa Ost and Three Other Violent Antifa Groups - United States Department of State Today, the Department of State announces the designation of Antifa Ost, Informal Anarchist Federation/International Revolutionary Front, Armed Proletarian Justice, and Revolutionary Class Self-Defense...

Rubio is working on legal grounds to persecute antifa. Four foreign groups are now Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) and they hope to designate them FTOs. Only one is actually an antifascist group: Hungary has previously focused on Antifa Ost (Hammerbande).
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LAURA INGRAHAM ASKS TRUMP IF HIS GOLD WALL DECORATIONS ARE FROM HOME DEPOT

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Replica Rifle With “Brenton Tarrant. Welcome to Hell” Found at Jakarta School Blast Site Police found a replica rifle with names of notorious mass shooters at the SMAN 72 Jakarta blast site, though motive remains unclear.

After an explosion injured eight students at a school in Indonesia, authorities found a rifle that replicates the one used by Brenton Tarrant.

Tarrant murdered 51 people at two different mosques in New Zealand in 2019.

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What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard In the two months before Trump’s decision, criminal charges were announced against only three people. On nights when physical conflict did erupt, it often came from police firing on, shoving, pepper-s...

President Trump claimed the National Guard was needed in "war-ravaged" Portland. But a @propublica.org review of protests in the months leading up to his claims -- including more than 700 (!!) videos -- show a different reality.

via @robwdavis.bsky.social and Steve Suo

Pritzker Drop’s F-Bomb and Tells ICE To Get Out Of Illinois, Newsom Slams Trump’s Madness, and Crockett Calls Out GOP SNAP Failures Reality has entered the chat

“And the crowd responded with a standing ovation when Pritzker stated: “I’m sorry to be vulgar, but Donald Trump and his cronies can f**k all the way off.”
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ICE and the Smartphone Panopticon A new wave of digital tools has emerged to help citizens monitor Trump’s crackdown. But internet surveillance can also be used against you.

"Applications of technology that are friendly to the Administration are going unchallenged, in part because tech companies have become increasingly willing to support Trump's whims...

Only tools that exist independent of Big Tech seem like safe bets for dissent."

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YouTube video by Paul Hinrichs Zappa defines "Fascist Theocracy"

I am guessing we all should have listened better to Frank Zappa. Now we are just going to deal with them ramming us up the poop shoot as it were youtu.be/fam5wRXcoQE?...

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Oregon National Guard deployed to Portland in early October, despite court order A federal trial in Portland about the president’s authority to deploy the National Guard to the city got off with a stunning revelation: troops briefly deployed to a federal immigration building in South Portland this month, appearing to defy a court order issued hours earlier blocking their deployment.

A federal trial in Portland about the president’s authority to deploy the National Guard to the city got off with a stunning revelation: troops briefly deployed to Portland this month, appearing to defy a court order issued hours earlier blocking their deployment.

Opinion | ICE lowered its standards and is still struggling to hire officers DHS is spending millions of dollars on an aggressive television ad campaign targeting local police officers — but it's not getting nearly enough applicants.

ICE is struggling to hire officers — even after lowering its standards. DHS is spending millions of dollars on an aggressive television ad campaign targeting local police officers — but it's not getting nearly enough applicants.

It looks like most Americans simply don’t want to be ICE thugs.