Florida Sheriffs rebel against Trump's, DeSantis' mass deportation efforts • Florida Phoenix Florida Republican sheriffs want President Donald Trump to end mass deportations of undocumented immigrants who haven’t committed crimes, a striking shift from law enforcement in the nation’s most agg...

Surprising shift in FL. Republican sheriffs, including Grady Judd, are pushing back against mass deportation. They want to focus on criminals, not families, arguing that targeting non-criminals hurts trust and drains resources.

#Florida #Politics

One outcome, two strategies. Kristi Noem’s attempt to justify policy fails and a public disconnect with the President led to her firing. Meanwhile, Pam Bondi’s “deflect and defend” approach has kept her in office despite bipartisan pressure. It’s a masterclass in political survival. #Noem #Bondi

🚨 NEW: DOJ rule lets AG block state ethics probes of fed lawyers. Stops oversight for figures like Todd Blanche. Bypasses the McDade Amendment; replaces career ethics staff with political allies. This is a massive unconstitutional power grab. Fight back! #DOJ #Ethics #RuleOfLaw

Mapping the "Reasons" for the Iran War:
☢️ Nuclear breakout
🌊 Freedom of navigation
📜 Ezekiel 38 prophecies
🦅 "Democracy"
💸 The $142B Arab State "Payback"

High-level strategy or just a multi-billion dollar receipt being cashed? You decide. 🖼️👇

#IranConflict #EpicFury #ForeignPolicy

Downhill from here. Who needs plates?

These "islands" are solar granules—the tops of massive convection cells in the photosphere. Each bright cell is roughly the size of Texas, where hot plasma rises, cools, and then sinks back down into the dark lanes.
#Astronomy #Space #Sun #Science

Four men in unredacted files named by Ro Khanna have no ties to Epstein Men appeared in photo lineup assembled in New York and had no apparent connection to late sex offender

When ICE detains US citizens on streets in sweeps, supporters say you gotta break some eggs.

Yet when four innocent men get named in unredacted Epstein files with no ties to him, it's outrage over DoJ protecting elites?

Hypocrisy much?

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

#ICE #EpsteinFiles

US airlines must certify use of merit-based hiring for pilots, FAA says The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that all U.S. airlines must certify they are conducting merit-based hiring for pilots or face a federal investigation.

Question: Does the federal gov't have the authority to force private airlines to drop DEI for merit-based pilot hiring?

Government overreach?

#FAA #DEI #GovernmentOverreach

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Vance Brutally Snubbed on World’s Biggest Stage The crowd made it clear that the vice president was not welcome.

She has to know that being out in public with someone who has built a brand on putting down other cultures is going to draw a crowd of hecklers. How isn't she bothered by the constant jeering. How do you just tune that out? #JDVance
#PublicAccountability
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Melania's Numbers
#BoxOffice #FilmIndustry #StreamingWars #MovieStats #EntertainmentNews

Oh he totally does. But claiming that would rob him of the bad guys narrative.

At day cares in Minnesota, strangers are showing up at their doors as parents scramble to protect staff Parents are stepping in to be volunteer teachers or shuttle providers to work to protect an immigrant workforce.

Since Renee Good’s death Jan 7, her son’s preschool has faced targeted harassment from strangers fueled by viral lies.

Parents and teachers are forming safety patrols just to protect the kids.

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#ReneeGood #Minneapolis #SchoolSafety

Narratives that treat a religion or culture as a monolith are typically cherry-picking data points while ignoring history and context. Moving past these generalizations requires a commitment to understanding complexity and judging individuals by their own actions. #Essentialism
#SocialJustice

List of Countries joining Trump's "Peace Board" www.reddit.com/r/Interestin...

Renee Good. Say Her Name

GOP senator 'defects' from Trump over 'incredibly disturbing' shooting At least one Republican senator is calling for a full investigation into the incident that led to the death of an ICU nurse by DHS immigration agents.After the death of Alex Pretti, who appears to hav...

Differentiating yourself only after losing support isn't leadership; it's a survival tactic. Between the RFK Jr. situation and Bob Good, the writing was already on the wall. This pivot is transparent and cynical.
#PoliticalAccountability #RFKJr
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You all are awesome. I never skip an episode. Keep it up!

✨ Do your research ✨ #uspolitics #politicalsatire #misinformation YouTube video by Anna Connelly | @annaconnellyiscool

PSA. Do your homework. youtube.com/shorts/osjAH... #FactCheck #MediaLiteracy #Misinformation #DigitalLiteracy #VerifyFirst #CriticalThinking

When alliances are reframed as "protection rackets" and diplomacy becomes a vehicle for public humiliation, the psychological safety of the traditional order fractures.

#PoliticalPsychology #Geopolitics #Infographic #ForeignPolicy #DataViz #Diplomacy #PsychologicalAnalysis

10-foot-tall replica of Trump’s alleged birthday message to Epstein appears on National Mall | CNN Politics A giant reproduction of a birthday message bearing Donald Trump’s name that was included in a collection of letters gifted to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein decades ago has been erect...

10-foot-tall replica of Trump’s alleged birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein just popped up on the National Mall as a guerrilla art protest calling out their ties and demanding Epstein transparency.

🔗 www.cnn.com/2026/01/19/p...

#Trump #Epstein #NationalMall #ArtProtest #USPolitics #EpsteinFiles

The text in the image originates from Army Talk Orientation Fact Sheet #64, titled "Fascism!", published by the U.S. War Department on March 24, 1945.

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At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including five children, civil defence agency says Attacks bring total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 425 since October ceasefire took effect

Israeli drone and airstrikes hit multiple locations across the Gaza Strip, including a tent for displaced people near Khan Younis, an area near Jabalia refugee camp, a school in the north, and a house in eastern Gaza City.
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Nobel Institute says Venezuelan leader Machado can't give Peace Prize to Trump The organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize is throwing cold water on talk of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving her recent award to President Donald Trump.

Anyone else questioning the wisdom of the Nobel Peace Prize committee in making her the winner? apnews.com/article/trum...

Trump isn't defending the Rule of Law he's practicing Rule by Law. He weaponizes the legal system against critics while branding his own accountability as "lawfare." He seeks the law's legitimacy without its constraints—using it to protect power, not temper it. judicature.duke.edu/articles/an-...

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Rep. Moulton: "This is insane. What the hell are we doing?" YouTube video by The Bulwark

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Maduro captured exactly 36 years to the day after Noriega surrendered (Jan 3, 1990). The U.S. swapped a mass invasion for a surgical strike, but the legal playbook is identical. We are watching the "Noriega Precedent" return. The method evolved; the message didn't. #Maduro #Noriega #USForeignPolicy

I was just wondering about that