Bryan Waterman

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Ruben Ray Martinez: Footage shows US citizen shot by ICE agent in Texas traffic stop The Department of Homeland Security did not disclose Martinez was shot by one of its agents until almost a year later.

Newly released footage shows an ICE agent killing Rubin Ray Martinez, 23, in his car in Texas.

"He was shot at point-blank range through his side window by an ICE agent who was in no danger."
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Reminds me of this Golden Era gem

DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin is one of the most active stock-traders in the Senate — and violated the STOCK Act against insider trading as recently as last August.

He currently holds stock in L3Harris, which has millions in contracts with ICE and FEMA.

The grift continues.

singer from brass solidarity band shatters a sheet of ice as the band plays “lovely day” at the abolish ICE benefit festival in minneapolis held across the street from where federal agents murdered alex pretti in january

"They don't know what they're up against."

What they're up against:

a man in a yellow suit is carrying a black box ALT: a man in a yellow suit is carrying a black box

When Noem is finally fired and they gotta clean those planes

What does this imply for those of us who are not Christian, and who labor under the assumption that we're protected by the First Amendment?

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I love this. Rapid social media turnaround, costs nothing, easily spreads online for attention.

Kristi Noem is out at DHS. Here's a TV commercial of her on a horse, filmed five months ago at Mount Rushmore, for an ad campaign that cost more than $200 million

a cartoon of a man holding a cowboy hat in front of a building that says ' scantily clad ' Alt: Yosemite Sam exits stage right and falls down a mine shaft.

Wishing him the best

two cartoon characters from the looney tunes show Alt: Yosemite Sam dances while Bugs keeps time

Markwayne Mullin showing up for his first day like

If you're at the airport and Kristi Noem is doing the ominous little message from the TSA screens, you no longer have to do anything she says. Leave your laptop in the case, whatever.

"Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas" is the closest we'll ever get to that scene in The Naked Gun reboot where Liam Neeson looks around the room and comes up with the fake name "Cherry Roosevelt Fat Bozo Chowing Spaghetti"

Congratulations DHS Secretary Stephen miller on continuing to be DHS Secretary

She already shot the dog though.

in what world am i supposed to be able to process this

Yes, but for a special season now and then it's awesome to see new gen players face off against people they watched on their own seasons. It gets pretty meta. I like it.

BWAH HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA.

Firing Cruella De Vil and hiring Mr. Misspoke "Smell of War" McGoo.

And I'm dying here: "Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas." These guys are a clown car version of Legion of Super-Villains.

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They killed 180 children and their teachers in a double-tap strike on a school. The girls were 7 to 12 years old.

Wow Survivor 50 is like watching Jeopardy! Masters.

Brooklyn, NY: Director, Recording & Archive, StoryCorps

Too bad every night before bed I ask God to un-forgive all the men He forgave that day.

Still of Trump saying (as the closed caption indicates): “when crazy people have nuclear weapons, bad things happen.”

Mad King says what?

When I got my B&S tix the second night was going to twice the price so I decided to stick with Tigermilk. I was happy with the decision when those Feelies tix went on sale today.

A great benefit line-up last night: PGE, Toro y Moi, Kate Pierson, Elvis Costello (subbing for Debbie Harry, out sick), Maya Hawke and her new husband, Laurie Anderson in her percussive suit coat duetting with James Austin Johnson on Allen Ginsberg's "Ballad of the Skeletons." What's not to like?

When he got to the grand finale and uttered the phrase "the last trump," people around us gasped out loud.