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US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement operation in LA, reports say A U.S. Marshal was shot while assisting an immigration enforcement operation, according to several reports.

"US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement in LA"

* article explains he was shot by an ICE officer whose weapon discharged when he used it to smash a car window

CARTOON OF THE DAY… 🇺🇸

If you were too young in 2003 here is what Bush told the American people:

1) The Iraq War won’t cost a lot of money
3) We won’t need a lot of troops
4) We’ll bring peace and freedom to Iraq
5) We’ll find WMDs
6) We’ll be welcomed as liberators
7) It will be easy
8) It won’t take long

All lies.

the Uber CEO tells Trump his company supports the MAGA reconciliation bill (that will strip millions of healthcare and food support)

Remember, to throughly cook all meat products, for safety’s sake…👇

Enjoy. 😎✨

Many products sold in the U.S. are made in El Salvador. In response to the El Salvador president’s statements today, we’re calling for an immediate boycott of all Salvadoran-made goods. Please help by listing any products or brands made in El Salvador in the comments below.

Email list for all DOGE employees
Please ReSkeet!

A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”

I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return at a time when federal employees are being laid off

Want to go visit the national parks this year?
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.

www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it.

ESPN is owned by Disney

Helpful!

DOGE advisor Marc Andreessen (a tech billionaire) is invested in New Founding, which was co-founded by Claremont alum Nate Fischer, president of the Dallas Chapter of the Society for American Civic Renewal (SACR). SACR was founded by Charles Haywood. 👇1/

Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too.

Ok #booksky, let’s talk.

👎🏼Goodreads, owned by Amazon, fuels its monopoly on books.

👍🏼StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform, offers an ethical, ad-free alternative with mood-based recommendations, user control over data, and a focus on inclusivity. Support diversity over corporate power!

Just a reminder of some of the context around the TikTok ban: In 2020, Trump tried to ban it via executive order a couple months after K-pop fans used it to organize fake signups to Trump’s Tulsa rally, which led him to publicly overestimate how large the crowd size would be.

Feel free to share…it started in 2020.

11:59am. Typed too fast. Take your false claims over to Twitter, Adam.

Reported for false claims. It’s 12:49am in China right now.

Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚

Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏

Less than 1/3 of Americans approve banning TikTok.
More than 1/2 of Americans approve stricter gun laws.

If they don't represent us, they don't get to govern us.

Gather round kids and let me tell you a story about a real technology ban...

The actuaries believe in climate change.

Los Angeles teachers, if you lost your classroom library in the fire, I am a HS English teacher and YA author and I will get you books whenever you're ready for them. The bookish community is here for you. There is no expiration date.

tinyurl.com/LAFireBookDo...

Consumer Complaint Against A Business/Company

If you’re good at internet sleuthing and want to put your skills to work to help wildfire victims you can check for LA county rentals that have suddenly doubled in price, publicly name and shame the agents doing this, and report them to the government because it’s illegal: oag.ca.gov/contact/cons...

Could two followers please copy and re-post this tweet to show that someone is always there?

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)

Woman wearing a pussy hat. Married women. Disenfranchised

The House introduced the SAVE Act, which would require your birth certificate to match your name...

Requiring married women to provide even MORE documentation, possible disenfranchising millions of women.

Ever try to track down those docs?

#StopTheSAVEAct social.demcast.com/s/LdsfrtB9

Trump has threatened to invade via social media the following nations over the past three weeks: Greenland, Mexico, Canada, and Panama.