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February 13, 2026 At midnight tonight, most of the agencies and services in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will run out of funding, as popular fury over the violence and lawlessness of federal agents from Im...

February 13, 2026
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Candle Vigil and Die-in Protest · Indivisible On Sunday, Feb 15th, starting at 4PM, members of the local community will gather for a vigil and a peaceful protest against the Violence of ICE/CBP/ and other federal agencies. The event aims to honor...

I'm attending Finger Lakes Region Makers Collective's event, “Candle Vigil and Die-in Protest” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Vote NO on the SAVE Act! The SAVE Act is a trick to undermine our voting rights. Urge Congress to vote no on the SAVE ACT.

Have you heard? There’s a new bill that makes it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote. Join me and @standupamerica.bsky.social in urging Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act: act.standupamerica.com/letters/no-o...

Chop Wood, Carry Water 2/12 The SAVE America Act moves to the Senate / Impeach Pam Bondi / Democracy Forward / the Stop Presidential Embezzlement Act / Walk the Walk midterms kickoff / and more!

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Bad news: CBS producer reveals stories are being vetted for ideology Now-former CBS News producer Alicia Hastey revealed in a memo announcing her departure from the network that under Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss, stories are being vetted for their ideological content, ....

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Border patrol chief praised federal agent who shot US citizen in Chicago New evidence shows Gregory Bovino hailed agent who fired at Marimar Martinez five times in her car

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Who, exactly, is ICE arresting, jailing, and abusing? History will judge this a crime against humanity.

Leaked data about ICE. Who, exactly, is ICE arresting, jailing, and abusing? open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

Walz: "The federal government needs to pay for what they broke here. There's going to be accountability on things that happened, but one of them is the incredible and immense cost borne by the people of this state. The federal government needs to be responsible."

Two Days On The Hill: ICE & Pam Bondi Writing this newsletter isn’t always easy.

Two Days On The Hill: ICE & Pam Bondi
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Beware the Corporate Democrats Trying to Hijack the Party! Flush with money from Silicon Valley bros and venture capitalists, new "centrist" groups are emerging within the Democratic Party to stem the tide of progressives.

Beware the Corporate Democrats Trying to Hijack the Party!
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Want to put food up your ass? RFK Jr.'s chatbot can help! If you were weirded out by the extreme close-up convicted rapist Mike Tyson Real Food Super Bowl ad, prepare yourself for new heights—or perhaps depths?—of unpleasant feelings about the whole ...

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SLOTKIN: Do you believe that ICE has the authority to be deployed to polling places?

LYONS: There's no reason for it

S: So if the president says he needs you to go and physically deploy around polling places, you'll say no?

L: There's no reason for us to deploy, but we do investigate voter fraud

under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime

The Board of Peace and the Art of the Polite “No” Allies are staying close to Washington while backing away from a “peace” project that looks suspiciously like a rival to the UN but with less oversight and more “I felt like it so I did” vibes.

The Board of Peace and the Art of the Polite “No”
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Bondi's contempt for the Rule of Law The attorney general testifies before the House Judiciary Committee

Bondi's contempt for the Rule of Law
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February 11, 2026 On February 12, 1809, Nancy Hanks Lincoln gave birth to her second child, a son: Abraham.

February 11, 2026
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The Trauma of ICE Raids Is Rippling Through Public Schools Across the US ICE raids have left children stranded without caregivers after school bus drop-off. Abductions traumatize whole schools.

It's EVERY child and EVERY adult in the school. It's like living in such a high-crime area that lockdowns are a regular thing. There should be safe spaces. Schools, Churches, Hospitals, and more. Abolish CBP and ICE! truthout.org/articles/the...

Yesterday, I listened to Lutnick testify on his continued relationship with E. "We were on a boat. Going across. It was my wife, our 4 children, and the nannies. Another couple. We ate lunch with him on the island. WAIT! I thought "family vacation? with nannies?! Not like beavers; not like me.

Jayapal: To the survivors in the room, if you are willing, please stand. And if you are willing, please raise your hands. If you have still not been able to meet with this DOJ. Please note for the record that every single survivor has raised their hand.

Chop Wood, Carry Water 2/10-2/11 Tuesday / Wednesday in DC mini edition

Call your Senators, tell them to vote NO on any DHS funding bill that doesn't impose the same standards on CBP and ICE agents as on EVERY OTHER Law Enforcement Agency.
Call your Rep to tell them NO on any variation of the SAVE Act. Chop Wood, Carry Water 2/10-2/11 open.substack.com/pub/chopwood...

When Viciousness Becomes a Christian Virtue A conversation with Peter Wehner.

When Viciousness Becomes a Christian Virtue
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The Don Colossus and the Return of the Bronze Age A toppled statue, a burning planet, and the price of mistaking spectacle for greatness

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🚨 United States v. Benson Learn more here.

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES DOJ lawsuit to gain access to Michigan’ unredacted statewide voter registration list. Another BIG victory for our clients and voters. Another stunning defeat for Pam Bondi. www.democracydocket.com/cases/michig...

Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind? Here are the views of some experts about what’s wrong and what we can expect. What do you think?

Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind?
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'We’re waiting': Trump hit with ultimatum after billions in debt goes unpaid The United Nations issued the Trump administration yet another reminder Monday about its nearly $4 billion in unpaid contributions, an obligation that if not met could spark the “imminent financial co...

'We’re waiting': Trump hit with ultimatum after billions in debt goes unpaid
Has DJT EVER paid what he owes, for ANYTHING? www.rawstory.com/united-natio...