About two dozen people in pajamas gathered with coffee and pastries outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in South Portland on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, 2025, for the Portl... About two dozen people in pajamas gathered with coffee and pastries outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in South Portland on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, 2025, for the Portl...

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This kind of protest seems up your alley HBF. I’ve also been seeing some videos of Portlanders going “ICE Fishing” by dangling donuts on fishing rods around officers.

Make Aramaic Great Again!

Your Tom Lehrer rendition was quite good so it’s not impossible

Very strange that he would ever target George Soros in light of all that.

Person 1 is Hillary Clinton and Person 2 is Donald Trump, unless I’m reading that wrong.

Russian officials criticised for giving meat grinders to mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine Members of Putin’s United Russia party in Murmansk said gifts were initiative of the women’s wing

This doesn’t resolve the confusion but there was a disturbing story a few months back about Russian officials gifting meat grinders to mothers of soldiers who were killed in action. I’d guess anti-war or it was the umbrella man.

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There are some pretty good lawyers in Boston. Good luck to Shumate or Dhillon or whoever drew the straw for that one.

Here’s the code provision that the officer referred to: code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/counci...

Today I learned that phrase is indeed Russian in origin and rhymes in that language: доверяй, но проверяй

meanwhile on Twitter

New state of play with 9th Cir. decision this evening. Now we see how the hypo from oral arg re whether they respect it only in that circuit plays out.

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Capunay Guzman v. Joyce et al, No. 1:2025cv04777 - Document 22 (S.D.N.Y. 2025) Capunay Guzman v. Joyce et al, No. 1:2025cv04777 - Document 22 (S.D.N.Y. 2025) case opinion from the Southern District of New York U.S. Federal District Court

the SDNY opinion he referred to is this:

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