I Cheerfully Refuse

Just. Show. Up.

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Ring cameras are not making you safer. They are making you paranoid. Ditch the Ring

Gov Moore says he will “bow down to nobody” as he’s snubbed from NGA dinner Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he was uninvited from the White House’s NGA dinner, calling the move disrespectful and questioning the decision.

All the governors should boycott the NGA dinner.

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The man who told reporters it’s time to move on from the Epstein files won’t shut up about the 2020 election.

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Starve the corporate sycophants! Hit them where they hurt. Deny them your $$$ until they stop enabling this morally bankrupt administration. See the list of companies to target.

www.resistandunsubscribe.com

Release the boos!

I love Freedom fridges. I’m just trying to spread the word about the PORCH program so people know about another option for building important community connections with their neighbors. I’m don’t think enough people understand why that will be important sooner than later.

Home | PORCH Communities PORCH Communities exists to combat hunger and food insecurity through the simple power of neighbors helping neighbors.

This would be a great time to start a monthly food drive in your neighborhood. There is an NC org that makes it easy to set one up and supports you the whole way. Look into the PORCH program if you’re looking for a way to make a difference in your area: porchcommunities.org

Say it louder for the people in the back!

In Springfield, Ohio, people are preparing in advance of a “large deportation” promised by the president. To all appearances, the city is 2 or 3 days from a federal ethnic cleansing, grounded in a hate campaign organized by the vice-president and American Nazis.
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Let's ask the question: How many times do the following people show up being named in the Epstein Files:

President Joe Biden: 0
President Barack Obama: 0
MN Governor Tim Walz: 0

President Donald Trump: 4,500

Does any Republican not see the problem?

Doomsday Scenario Reporting and thoughts from Garrett M. Graff, trying to answer if things are as bad as they seem.

“Criminality is so rampant inside CBP that it has seen one of its own agents or officers arrested every 24 to 36 hours since 2005…the crime rate of CBP agents and offices was higher PER CAPITA than the crime rate of undocumented immigrants in the US.”

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Doomsday Scenario Reporting and thoughts from Garrett M. Graff, trying to answer if things are as bad as they seem.

“Criminality is so rampant inside CBP that it has seen one of its own agents or officers arrested every 24 to 36 hours since 2005…the crime rate of CBP agents and offices was higher PER CAPITA than the crime rate of undocumented immigrants in the US.”

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“There’s no single answer that will solve all our future problems. There’s no magic bullet. Instead there are thousands of answers—at least. You can be one of them if you choose to be.”

― Octavia E. Butler, A Few Rules for Predicting the Future: An Essay

How to Film ICE Filming federal agents in public is legal, but avoiding a dangerous—even deadly—confrontation isn’t guaranteed. Here’s how to record ICE and CBP agents as safely as possible and have an impact.

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This.

100% Grade A pure intimidation.

The Devil is in the Details: Homeland Security's ICE Bonus Program - Law 4 Small Business (L4SB) The excitement of a new opportunity often blinds us to the details. Whether it’s a lucrative job offer, a major vendor contract, or a partnership agreement, the big numbers—the salary,...

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The Devil is in the Details: Homeland Security's ICE Bonus Program - Law 4 Small Business (L4SB) The excitement of a new opportunity often blinds us to the details. Whether it’s a lucrative job offer, a major vendor contract, or a partnership agreement, the big numbers—the salary,...

The $50,000 bonus for signing up with ICE has a catch. They get $10,000 a yr for signing a 5 yr contract (roughly $7000/yr after taxes).If they leave ICE for whatever reason they have to pay back the ENTIRETY of the bonuses received so far. How many of these goons read the fine print? Link below 👇

Thanks. I wish more people understood that.

There it is. I knew it was something false, tedious and hateful.

Weirdly, Budd voted against funding for DHS. What’s his angle? I never trust his motivations.

And also an example of unattainable standards for a woman. His message is “You didn’t respond the right way when you were attacked. So let me mansplain what you should have done at that moment.” Go Fuck Yourself is almost too kind for him.

Good! Now let’s do the other 49 states.

Way to go, St Louis!

They’ve been drawing large crowds across the South. We were lucky to see them in NC.

I understand that all of us have to live our lives and therefore simply cannot think deeply about the fact that the current fascist President of the United States is deeply unwell.

I do think, however, that it is the JOB of CONGRESS and the CABINET to protect the country FROM HIM. NOW.

A Running Count of How Many People ICE Has Killed and Injured - The American Prospect ICE is not required to report any use-of-force incidents against the public. So The American Prospect created our own running tally.

A Running Count of How Many People ICE Has Killed and Injured prospect.org/2026/01/29/i...