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As government shutdown persists, ICE agents are among the still-paid employees receiving ‘super checks’ including lost pay and overtime | Fortune Public finance expert Linda Bilmes says the “arbitrariness” of who gets paid and who doesn’t during shutdowns exposes the “dysfunction” of the budget approval process.

Just so everyone knows ICE still getting paid while everyone else stands in a food bank line fortune.com/2025/10/22/g...

Where is he!

Krassenstein (@krassenstein) WATCH: Barack Obama just surprised an entire aircraft full of veterans on Veterans Day.

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YouTube video by Robert Arnold On Help and Humiliation

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Isn't that the same as Medicare for All?

Is there any way to go over Mike Johnson and do work. This would be comical if not so horrible.

100% correct, the legal term is "duress". Legal documents, whether confessions, wills, or other contracts are considered invalid if the person who signed was in fear of imminent harm or death as a result of refusal to put pen to paper.

Father of cancer patient says he endured 'inhumane conditions' at Broadview ICE facility: EXCLUSIVE Ruben Torres, the father of a teen girl battling cancer, spoke exclusively with ABC7 Chicago, saying he endured "inhumane conditions" at the ICE facility in Broadview and his view of the American drea...

Another recent account

Lawsuit about Broadview conditions filed last week

Lawsuit Alleges Inhumane Conditions at Broadview ICE Facility Federal authorities moved two plaintiffs in the suit out of state; a judge has ordered they be returned Monday.

This account also feels in line with some of what other people that have been in Broadview have shared.

Chris Murphy: "There will be pretty substantial damage to a Dem brand that has been rehabilitated if on the heels of an election in which the people told us to keep fighting, we immediately stop... if we surrender without having gotten anything, I worry it'll be hard to get them back up off the mat"

Excessive force. PERIOD!

They called them “violent mobs,” but the violence came from the guys with badges and body armor.

📌 Keep sharing videos, everyone, because they’re evidence.

She's an idiot. She's as bad as Pedo-president, thinking life is a TV show.

Is @govpritzker.illinois.gov strong words stopping anything without action? The governor is allowing your harm. Demand State defense from your commander in chief, your Governor

NYC, tomorrow you have the chance to show the world that the future we’re building in America is not one led by the corrupted, sex pest politicians of the past like Andrew Cuomo—but rather a future determined by us, one that represents all of us, a multi-racial democracy of, by, and for the people.

it's time for journos to start asking Johnson meta questions

"Speaker, on 5 occasions last week you said 'I haven't seen it' when asked about news events w/big implications for public policy. Do you ever read the news, and do you agree it's problematic for the Speaker to be so woefully uninformed?"

The MGA Bible

You tell 'em, Adelita!!

Grijalva: I do think that Speaker Johnson misplayed his hand.

There are people all over this nation who were out there with signs that said, “Swear her in.” They wouldn’t have even known about me otherwise.

Thank you for highlighting how corrupt the system you’re protecting really is.

How I long for the days of science.

REV. BLACK (who was shot in the head with a pepper ball): "If this is what they're doing to pastors, journalists, teachers, mothers, and the elderly gathered to sing and pray outside ICE facilities... what might they be doing to our neighbors who are behind those walls?"

🎵 why would Lockheed Martin build a ballroom..... 🎶 This is TikTok Premium ☺️

New York is a-changin'.

When you recognize that you can either fight or run and that you can't actually afford to run, you're left with no option but to fight. Get comfy bc your bravery and smarts chooses who wins

I don't get Medicaid.

I’m not on food stamps.

I rely on no Social Safety nets.

But I still believe in FULLY funding these programs.

Why?

Because I'm not a cruel ruthless selfish piece of shit.

Her reply was 'ok'? What the hell!

Welp — @davidhogg.bsky.social to Scott Jennings: "People are tired of being lectured by men with Rolexes on CNN about affordability in this country. That’s why Zohran is resonating."

Let's do it as they only listen to money and profits!

I love Zohran
But in Tucson, I love our mayor and my ward councilmember!

The sooner the better