Just look at photojournalist Linda Tirado (killermartinis here, though I'm not tagging her in), shot in the facce by a pepper round in 2020 while covering the George Floyd demonstrations in MPLS.
She not only lost her eye, but suffered brain damage which will be fatal to her (she's in hospice now).
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek just took back control of the national guard.
She is sending the Oregon national Guard back home and is directing the California national guard to leave the State.
Perfect response!
THIS is the energy we’ve been waiting for. Credit where credit is due.
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please say we have!
Dept of Homeland Security Chicago office: (630) 574-4129. If you want to file a complaint. This is publicly available info on their website and we pay their salaries.
"Mr. Pritzker ... said the effort was calculated to damage and intimidate Chicago, calling the federal officers “jackbooted thugs roaming around a peaceful downtown.” He added that parents were afraid to send children to school and that small businesses were suffering."
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@govpritzker.illinois.gov it appears that Chicago is literally under attack by federal agents. This is incomprehensible. abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chi...
‘Surreal Moment for America’: ICE Agents in Chicago Drag Children Out of Their Homes, Ransack Building
#FelonTrump
#EvilICE
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Every single democratic leader needs to be standing up in Chicago, Portland and LA!!!
Rotate in and out, show solidarity and find a way to stop using blue taxes to attack, kidnap or kill citizens!
shocking details out of an ICE raid on an apartment building in South Shore area of Chicago on September 30th abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chi...
Tim Walz: "We're in a massive misinformation campaign. The president himself tweeting out AI videos of fake news reports on healthcare. This is really dangerous. I cannot express to you the concern and absolutely bafflement and fear of our European allies asking me, 'Is this stuff really going on?'"
From the Editorial Board:
A beautiful early fall weekend in downtown Chicago. Sun-splashed lakefront. Families enjoying the museums and city sights. Packs of men in military fatigues carrying high-powered long guns.
Which of those images doesn’t belong?
Commentary: Swarming Washington’s Lincoln Memorial and Chicago’s Magnificent Mile with armed agents in combat regalia can’t possibly be the most efficient way to apprehend foreigners who lack legal status.
The fact that an agent literally said "fuck them kids" is just icing on the unconstitutional cake.
They enjoy being able to play badass while they terrorize neighborhoods.
Feds march into downtown Chicago; top border agent says people are being arrested based on ‘how they look’
Downtown Chicago, today.
The little girl …
how is this not the ONLY NEWS right now?!?!
Political cartoon showing food delivery person on a bicycle escaping an ICE goon. In the cartoon, the cyclist's bicycle has a Chicago flag that says Viva Chicago
Viva Chicago! 🚲
(Thank you, @laloalcaraz.bsky.social 💙)
I really, really love this.
time for BBC to step up!
no one's gonna ask about nato?
"Stay tuned for more details" -- Epstein survivor announces that survivors are creating their own list of Epstein-related abusers
Holy shit‼️ Epstein’s survivors are compiling their own list, because they know exactly who the predators are.
GOP Congressman Massie:
“I don't know if that's precedented in this country to have a president call legislators to say that they're engaged in a hostile act, particularly when the so-called hostile act is trying to get justice for people who've been victims of sex crimes."
The ad campaign criticizing the use of masks by federal agents working in Washington, D.C. has expanded to 115 bus stops, per organizers