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circumforaneous and flourishing. nomadic. be gentle. be kind. be free.

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Let's talk about 40 million or 12% of the US population....
YouTube video by Belle of the Ranch Let's talk about 40 million or 12% of the US population....

youtu.be/Yv1yu_NVIM4?...

04.02.2026 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œIf the person is a U.S. citizen or otherwise lawfully in the United States, that individual will be free to go after the brief encounter.”

Justice Brett Kavanaugh

www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...

01.02.2026 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1075    πŸ” 476    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 19
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Tennessee to test Stephen Miller’s plan of enlisting states for immigration enforcement Bills mandate ICE cooperation, school status checks and criminalize information release, testing constitutional lines

This needs to be stopped dead in its tracks!

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

04.02.2026 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Mark @captmarkkelly.bsky.social, before i donate to you, will you donate to help me when Trump and the Republicans cut my civil service retirement and my friend’s social security?

04.02.2026 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I got this text today…

It’s Mark Kelly. I was in court today, making my case against Pete Hegseth. That’s something I never imagined I’d have to do. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to make a stand, this is it. Can I count on you for a donation?

04.02.2026 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cal Supremes to hear oral argument on whether unaffordable money bail is unconstitutional. The issue of wealth-based detention is coming to a head

open.substack.com/pub/jasoncro...

03.02.2026 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is who NYT is laundering in their article. Daniel Altman was the one doing all the coverups. open.substack.com/pub/jennbudd...

03.02.2026 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE: The Real Cost of a Paycheck (The Job Trap Explained)
YouTube video by Offended Outcast YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE: The Real Cost of a Paycheck (The Job Trap Explained)

This young fella has wisdom more valuable than what’s taught in school…

youtu.be/FR9OvzjVJq4?...

03.02.2026 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
β€˜Israeli Society Has Become Completely Genocidal' - B'Tselem Head Yuli Novak
YouTube video by Zeteo β€˜Israeli Society Has Become Completely Genocidal' - B'Tselem Head Yuli Novak

youtu.be/RbtHyPcc1rs?...

03.02.2026 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Who's Afraid of Ona Judge? Donald Trump Is.
YouTube video by Tad Stoermer Who's Afraid of Ona Judge? Donald Trump Is.

youtu.be/0SG3VI4d83A?...

03.02.2026 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tom Homan’s policies killed six children in eight months. Homan is just as brutal as Bovino.

open.substack.com/pub/jennbudd...

02.02.2026 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 4

Yes, why?

03.02.2026 05:34 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Democrats have a constitutional power they aren’t using to fight back: state resolutions | Sidney Blumenthal State resolutions are under-utilized right now and could be a significant mobilizing factor for the Democratic party

The Democrats hold in their hands constitutional means yet unused to check the Trump regime’s ruthless attempt to impose a police state.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

03.02.2026 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The latest: Eight more federal prosecutors set to leave the Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office The recent wave of departures follows the mass exodus of six veteran prosecutors last month who quit in protest of recent directives from the U.S. Department of Justice.

BREAKING Star Tribune:

Eight additional federal prosecutors are in the process of leaving the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.

The departures follow the mass exit of six veteran prosecutors who left the office last month.

02.02.2026 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2239    πŸ” 850    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 66
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Defendant contacted police before freeway shooting Charles Glen Simmons, 53, of Dillard, is in the Douglas County Jail on $1 million bail after Thursday morning’s alleged crime spree. According to a press release from the Oregon

A white man in Dillard, Oregon was arrested for stopping people on the freeway to demand at gunpoint that they tell him if they were citizens. He shot and missed one + attempted to get another in his truck to bring to police. Before his spree, he called local PD to complain about "foreign" people.

02.02.2026 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6400    πŸ” 2857    πŸ’¬ 302    πŸ“Œ 375
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'No, That Is Not Your Job,' Say Critics After Schumer Claims 'Job' Is to 'Fight for Aid to Israel' | Common Dreams "Seventy-five percent of Democratic voters oppose sending Israel more military aid, as do 66% of independents and 60% of Americans overall," noted one domestic policy expert.

Schumer: Part of my job is delivering aid for Israel. "β€˜I have many jobs as [Senate minority] leader… and one is to fight for aid to Israel β€” all the aid that Israel needs,’ [Chuck] Schumer said at a gathering of Jewish... community members in NY on Sunday." www.commondreams.org/news/schumer...

03.02.2026 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 3
Black Man Facing FELONY for Wearing Mask at Work!
YouTube video by Willie D Live Black Man Facing FELONY for Wearing Mask at Work!

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03.02.2026 01:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eight people have died in dealings with ICE so far in 2026. These are their stories The high-profile killings of Minneapolis residents Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good are only two among many

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

02.02.2026 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Trump’s Deportation Frenzy Echoes the Fugitive Slave Hunts of the 1850s
YouTube video by The Karen Hunter Show Trump’s Deportation Frenzy Echoes the Fugitive Slave Hunts of the 1850s

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02.02.2026 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Minneapolis man detained by ICE, sent to facility in El Paso, returned home, then detained again
YouTube video by MPR News Minneapolis man detained by ICE, sent to facility in El Paso, returned home, then detained again

youtu.be/UVYy57H30DU?...

02.02.2026 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Black Business Owner Tells ICE To Leave His Property & Then This Happens!!
YouTube video by Taylor House Publishing Black Business Owner Tells ICE To Leave His Property & Then This Happens!!

youtu.be/fjEPw7CzweQ?...

02.02.2026 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

From Zeteo:

Israeli strikes killed at least 31 people, including six children, on Saturday, despite the so-called β€œceasefire.”

Israel orders Doctors Without Borders out: Israel ordered Doctors Without Borders to cease its operations in Gaza by the end of this month.

02.02.2026 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...

NEW: This isn't about "training." The two agents who murdered Alex Pretti - Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez - have been with Border Patrol for 8 and 12 years respectively. You can't reform CBP. Abolish ICE/CBP. www.propublica.org/article/alex...

01.02.2026 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 20939    πŸ” 8212    πŸ’¬ 1056    πŸ“Œ 533
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As if we didn’t expect this …

01.02.2026 19:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4568    πŸ” 2238    πŸ’¬ 227    πŸ“Œ 141
Portland man files legal claim against DHS after encounter with ICE agents
YouTube video by NEWS CENTER Maine Portland man files legal claim against DHS after encounter with ICE agents

From Portland, Maine…

youtu.be/lb7JqvQcPts?...

01.02.2026 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ford held talks with China’s Xiaomi over EV partnership Deal would open US market to Chinese carmakers

After Trump destroys the Ford EV project, the automaker is forced to turn to China for a replacement. Ford has held talks with EV maker Xiaomi over a partnership that would pave the way for Chinese carmakers to gain a foothold in the US, according to four people familiar with the talks.

01.02.2026 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 304    πŸ” 109    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 8

I know a former border patrol agent who is speaking up.

01.02.2026 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DHS tried to smear Marimar Martinez as a threat to justify an agent shooting her five times, but video contradicted their narrative and all charges were dropped.

Being an immigrant doesn’t make you a terrorist.

ICE breaking the law is not up for debate.πŸ‘‡

01.02.2026 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3
El Centro residents protest reported return of Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino
YouTube video by KPBS Public Media El Centro residents protest reported return of Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino

youtu.be/e4SlRVhvqls?...

01.02.2026 01:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is just insane. It’s only a matter of time before DHS kills another innocent person here.

(clip via MPR and @davidjbier.bsky.social on X)

31.01.2026 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 29314    πŸ” 13322    πŸ’¬ 1789    πŸ“Œ 1213

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