We ended the Republican majority in the Minnesota State House and made history last night.

Graph showing 3 fold ice budget increase in 2025

The ICE slush fund. Call your senators 1st thing tomorrow to demand they vote against further DHS funding without effective restrictions on ICE lawlessness. Funding bill hits the floor for a vote tomorrow.

Recent grants for FEMA emergency relief contain a contract clause requiring the grant recipient to cooperate with ICE. This requirement is now in the courts but was adopted last spring, an illustration of the sneaky ways this administration is attempting to establish its dictatorship.

MAINE MUST PASS LD 2106!
No Maine parent should be afraid to send their child to school or take them to the doctor.

LD 2106 ensures that ICE cannot enter Maine’s schools, daycares, healthcare facilities, or libraries without a valid judicial warrant. Learn more & take action now! 1/

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#ReleaseTheTrumpEpsteinFiles

'We Will Not Bow': No Kings 3 Rallies Scheduled for March 28 With Flagship Event in Minnesota | Common Dreams Nationwide No Kings protest planned for March 28 to resist Trump's authoritarian attacks on immigrant communities.

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It boils down to this: They want the founding without the violence that made it possible.

Campaign announcement from Alex Vindman saying he raised $1.7M in 24 hours

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Democrat Alex Vindman raised a staggering $1.7M in the first 24 hours of his #FLSen campaign.

For those who believe that a Democratic majority in Congress will be somehow inconsequential, look at what is happening right now without those majorities.

Now picture that same movement backed by hearings, investigations, and legislation.

Organize. Donate. Register. Vote.

We are working on it.

Catholics must decide if they serve Donald Trump or the Gospel Jesus famously proclaimed, "No one can serve two masters." As the country continues to reel from the shooting of Alex Pretti, Catholics are making it clear who they are choosing to serve. It isn't alw...

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Walz: I think Kristi Noem probably should go back to South Dakota, not have any dogs, and just kind of ride things out

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'This Is a Militia That Kills': Milan Mayor Decries ICE Involvement in Winter Olympics Security | Common Dreams Milan's mayor rejects US ICE agents for Winter Olympics security, citing violence and human rights abuses. Should Italy allow Trump's "political police" to operate on their soil? Opposition parties an...

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'We Know You Live Right Here': Federal Agents Threaten Observers in Maine Maine legal observers documenting threats from masked immigration agents. Activists stand up against ICE and CBP actions, protecting immigrant workers.

'We Know You Live Right Here': Federal Agents Threaten Observers in Maine

Watchdog Says It Sure Looks Like Trump Is Using an Auto-Deleting Messaging App to Chat With World Leaders A watchdog group is raising concerns that President Donald Trump may have violated federal record-keeping laws by using an auto-deleting message application to text world leaders.

The watchdog group American Oversight says Trump may be using an auto-deleting message app to communicate with world leaders, in violation of the Presidential Records Act.

1,000+ Organizations to Congress: ‘No Funds for ICE and Border Patrol’ | Common Dreams "How many more people have to die, how many more lies have to be told, and how many more children must be used as bait and abducted?"

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1/26 TikTok began suppressing Maine Newsroom content on Sunday morning

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BREAKING: The chief federal judge in Minnesota has just ORDERED the Acting Director of ICE, Todd Lyons, to appear personally in court, UNDER OATH, this Friday and warned that he could be held in CONTEMPT for the agency’s repeated violations of court orders.

“The court’s patience is at an end.”

Attention: #MAINE @mainenewsroom.com @mainewomenforward.bsky.social @mainepublic.org @activatemaine.bsky.social

Thanks @pressherald.com

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Funding deal begins to unravel as Senate Democrats vow to oppose DHS bill over Alex Pretti shooting in Minnesota If senators fail to act by midnight Friday, funding for Homeland Security and the other agencies covered under the six bills will lapse.

#MissKitty was always nauseous going out fishing the first 2 or 3 days. Did not matter if it was the 4th unload of the season or not. LOL. #Motion #sickness in buses if I do not look forward full time! Done with my #Bluesky motion sickness. So let's talk about why @sanders.senate.gov is cringing.

Matt Dunlap Town Hall in Belfast! This is a chance for us to sit down together, talk about the issues that matter most to Maine families, and hear directly from you.
Location:
Troy Howard Middle School in the Cafeteria. Doors open at 5:30pm and will get started at 6:00pm. We hope to see you there!

Important call to action! Between now and this Wednesday (January 28th), let’s get on the phone and make our voices heard by asking our legislators to pass
LD 1383! More details in the link below:

#MEPolitics #DefundICE

peaceandhumanrights.me/call

And folks wonder why I say get off Amazon as much as you can, cancel your prime at the very least. It's a racket, and profit goes to the wrong, not the good.

"ICE OUT" on Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, as seen from my flight leaving MSP airport