Liberally Designed

The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.

Continuing the reduction of safety and protection of our people for profit…this time in the #nuclear sectors.

Continued questioning of #Rubio confirm that federal funds reaped from sold Venezuelan oil are being kept in accounts in Qatar.

#RandPaul and #Rubio spar over the definition of 'war' in reference to actions taken in Venezuela

#FBI raided #FultonCounty Election Hub and Operation Center in Georgia.

DOGE May Have Misused Social Security Data, DOJ Admits Plus: The FAA blocks drones over DHS operations, Microsoft admits it hands over Bitlocker encryption keys to the cops, and more.

(collected Jan. 28, 2026)
#DOGE and #SocialSecurityData

ICE in Hospital Rooms is A Public Health Issue YouTube video by Joel Bervell

Doctor Joel Bervell explains #ICE in hospitals becoming a public health issue. "Ambiguity is where harm often lies…"

U.S. #RepIlhanOmar was attacked at a town hall.
(She continued her speech after her attacker was tackled and removed.)

Here’s why the DOJ wants voter rolls YouTube video by Amanda's Mild Takes

more details on #VoterRolls and why the DOJ wants it.

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Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is backing a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroa...

#FIFA #WorldCup boycott news

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Families of killed men file first U.S. federal lawsuit over drug boat strikes The case filed in Massachusetts is the first lawsuit over the strikes to land in a U.S. federal court since the Trump administration launched a campaign to target vessels off the coast of Venezuela.

U.S. Federal lawsuit filed over #BoatStrikes off the coast of Venezuela

Latest on the investigation of Alex Pretti killing YouTube video by Lawyer Oyer

Former Pardon Attorney for the DOJ, Liz Oyer, describes why the handling of #AlexPretti's investigation is highly unusual. Very insightful.

Donald Trump’s Ls for the week so far! YouTube video by Amanda's Mild Takes

Really like Amanda's Mild Takes for daily summaries as well.

'People are visibly mourning' David Noreiga in Minnesota after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti YouTube video by MS NOW

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#Noem points to #Miller as the architect.

Over and over again we see #ICEAggression

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#ICEAbuse
The history and background checks requirements for ICE and Border Patrol agents apparently don't consider sexual and violent criminal history, even with minors, to be an issue.

Immigrant Children Lead Uprising at Texas Detention Center The immigrant jail, where many children are detained, has "horrible" conditions, including "putrid" drinking water.

#immigrantDetentionCenter
This is where many of the children, some used as bait for family members, are taken…
(personal note, this makes me literally sick…the sound of their little voice chanting to be let out will haunt me.)

(collected Jan. 27, 2026)
#ICE 'family detention facility,' that is described having horrible conditions, including contaminated water and food.

Mayor Mamdani says it well…

ICE and other groups loyal to this administration keep trying to reverse make a case for their actions…including murder.

Rand Paul (R) of Homeland Security Committee calls for testimony of ICE, CBP, and USCIS.

(collected Jan. 26, 2026)
AFGE American Federation of Government Employees calling for the resignation or firing of Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller

US justice department has released less than 1% of Epstein files, filing reveals Federal law required majority of documents to be released by 19 December, but only 125,575 pages have been published

# of files released:
12,285 documents, 125,575 pages*

% of files released:
<1%

Days past legally required to be fully released (Dec. 19):
41 days

(*still looking for exact number that are updated regularly, data from The Guardian, linked, over two weeks ago)

Sorry for the weekend size delay on this one. Got sick…again. Guh.
*Note: I've turned off replies only because I don't want the comments section to get littered with spam, misinformation, bad actors, etc.

Also, I'm in the U.S., so that's my focus as it's where I have some experience and knowledge

Collected Political posts from Jan. 26-28, 2026
A mini collection of reports, articles, memes, etc collected throughout the day.
Important: Considering algorithm bias and since I try to verify & credit information/sources, this is micro cross section of the news happening in the world and at home.