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The cost of a passport is almost $200 and soonest appts at the local post office is 2+ months away. A Poll Tax in its basic state.

‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...

A British grandmother with a valid visa detained by ICE for 6 weeks.

"So why did ICE detain her, and keep her locked up for so long? ICE officers are paid a bonus every time they detain someone. 'Individual ICE agents get money per head that they detain – the guards told me that,' Karen says."

Consider replacing your carpet with porcelain tile (my style is french paver). We did because our dogs were elderly and would be easier to clean accidents. Turned out it was better for my allergies and easy to sweep/vacuum their hair.

This is the message MAGA is protesting.

His name is Liam Ramos, and he is 5. He was abducted from Minneapolis and trafficked to a detention camp in Texas.

Renee Good Vigil attendee: “American citizens are being shot in the street. This administration is not following court orders. They’re sending citizens out of the country. Are you waiting for them to knock on your door?”

(From @channel5bluesky.bsky.social )

WRITING SPRINT COMMENCE! 1 hour of totally immersed focused writing (or any work, or multiple tasks) starts NOW! Go go go!

“3 flash bangs at my car. ICE knew we were trying to leave. My 6 month old can’t breathe.”

Trump’s goons terrorize a Black family in Minneapolis, to the point where EMT’s have to come help his child get away from the gas and chaotic dangerous scene

(H/T @thejfreakinc.bsky.social )

Your house shall be not an anchor but a mast.
- Kahlil Gibran

Mine is Coppertone sunscreen lotion. Memories of summer camp and the beach.

What's a childhood smell that brings back happy memories?

I gifted an advent calendar with assorted tiny Godzillas.

I learned to read on superhero comics including WW. I enjoyed 1st WW film (although I knew 20 mins in who the bad guy was), I strongly dislike WW 1984. Crappy written bad guy and the male rape? Nah.

WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.

WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment

This was done in the name of the citizens of the United States. This requires us to hold those in power accountable for committing these illegal acts.

#Watch #Share

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CALIFORNIA: “Crops ready to be harvested were abandoned - left to die in a field simply because there wasn’t enough labor… workers are showing up less because of (Trump’s) ICE raids.”

In case you missed it: I have a new video about a queer holiday special that I think you should see! youtu.be/pqz7dXXSAYs

If you are a whistleblower and need legal representation, @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social may be able to help

Please contact us
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The US Tourism industry is underwater as it it. Are they actively TRYING to kill it off?

Why I will never leave Kaiser Permanente for my health care.

Only 2 days will 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' be free to watch. Dec. 13-14 on Apple TV+ The app is available in the Apple App Store or on Google Play.

UNBOUND AUTHORS: Leftover copies of your books in the UK (MacMillan) warehouse will be pulped within the next week or two. DM me for a link to the warehouse stock list and contacts.

If you have no dosh, another publisher (Wilton Sq) is willing to buy the books & distribute on a 50/50 profit split

He really likes that arrest photo.

We’d like to end today with a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt:

We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.

Just keep going. Goodnight, heroes.

Vaccines.gov CDC The functionality of this website may be impacted while it is being updated. Find a pharmacy near you. Enter 5-digit ZIP code 10001 Search Please enter a valid 5-digit ZIP Code

The CDC has turned off its vaccine search tool.

The vaccines.gov site now gives an error when you enter a valid zip code.

They also removed text saying “Vaccines can help you stay healthy” and added a banner saying the site is being updated.

Remember to set your bathroom scale back 15 pounds at 1am late Wednesday night for Thanksgiving.

As Matthew Sitman points out — like @zohrankmamdani (and MLK, etc) ‘1984’ author George Orwell was a Democratic Socialist who fought for workers.

He also opposed communism because the two are not the same things and words have meanings.

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