Hooked up the rain barrels and got seedlings in the raised beds

Got some of my babies planted outside today and direct sowed carrots, beets, kale, and lettuce.

Meal prepping and cold brew prepping.

Our coalition has expanded, and a lot has been happening. A friendly reminder to all: the first rule of Fight Club is you do not talk about Fight Club.

19 States Sue the Trump Administration Over Its D.E.I. Demand in Schools The Trump administration threatened to withhold federal funding from states that did not enforce its interpretation of civil rights law.

A coalition of 19 states sued the Trump administration on Friday over its threat to withhold federal funding from states and districts with certain diversity programs in their public schools.

A card dated April 25, 2025, reads: "Trump Administration Deports 2-Year-Old U.S. Citizen to Honduras. A federal judge in Louisiana said the deportation of the child to Honduras with her mother, even though her father had filed an emergency petition, appeared to be 'illegal and unconstitutional.'"

Breaking News: A federal judge expressed deep concern that the Trump administration deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras “with no meaningful process.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/u...

Wisconsin Judge Arrested, Accused of Shielding Immigrant From Federal Agents Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on suspicion that she “intentionally misdirected federal agents away from” an immigrant being pursued by the authorities, the F.B.I. director said in a social media pos...

Breaking News: FBI Director Kash Patel said that agents arrested a Wisconsin county judge and accused her of obstructing immigration enforcement, a major escalation in the Trump administration’s battle with local authorities over deportations.

Judge protects second UW-Madison student with cancelled visa from deportation The speeding ticket the student has on her record does not constitute a criminal action worthy of visa revocation, Judge William Conley ruled.

The speeding ticket the student has on her record does not constitute a criminal action worthy of visa revocation, Judge William Conley ruled.

A vertical-format photo of a soft, pink cloud formation over a sandy beach with pools of seawater. Horizontal below centre.

A softer sky for today. West Wittering, the beach of my childhood. It felt like we could run forever.

A clam on a wooden railing with a stormy grey sea in the background

There it is. The clam before the storm.

Oh look, everyone is white and Christian. I think the task force is biased!

“Anti-Christian Bias task force”

So if you are not Christian you will now be prosecuted now?

Did she see JD went into a temple yesterday will he be prosecuted too
El Salvador or what exactly?

Assuming this post today is aimed at us. The Trump admin changed the rules to make it easier to replace career federal employees with political loyalists. If you’re not alarmed by Trump’s post, you should be. This isn’t about policy it’s about control. It’s “do as I say, or you’re replaced.”

I need to make these work.

AOC: And I know you know that—because you’ve sent an amazing state representative, Zooey Zephyr, to the state capitol.

As the 14th Amendment clearly states: “Nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” Our government needs to remember that.