We must stop ICE.
Posts by Nicole Leapley
If journalists had any integrity and courage, they would boycott the White House Correspondents Dinner. It should be as empty as a TPUSA event.
This 💯
Police used AI facial recognition to arrest a Tennessee woman for crimes committed in a state she says she’s never visited
www.cnn.com/2026/03/29/u...
A free press and free speech are as American as mom’s apple pie. Don’t threaten to take our inalienable rights.
F.C.C. Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcasters’ Licenses Over War Coverage www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/w...
You know how? The organizing and hard work of a few middle-aged women. It matters! Thank you, thank you, thank you! Merrimack, you have elected some superstars! Thank you!
The Trump regime's quiet reinstatement of a sweeping abortion ban across the Veteran Affairs healthcare system has sparked outrage and warnings about the policy’s devastating human toll on veterans.
Soapbox: Manchester’s children deserve better — fixing school funding starts here - Manchester Ink Link
“Gen Z is not giving up on the arts or the pleasures of reading and thinking for themselves…There’s some evidence that humanities departments are rebounding after a long period of decline.”
These College Professors Will Not Bow Down to A.I. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...
Staff at the nation’s largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility have placed bets on which detainee will be the next to die by suicide, according to new reporting from the Associated Press based on 911 calls and detainee accounts.
Cluster of protesters outside a bank with the green Citizens logo above them.
In December, @paulthedogman.bsky.social and I closed our account at Citizens Bank to tell them we won’t do business with a “community” bank that finances ICE prisons.
Today, joined with protesters all over the East Coast to send them the same message. #DeICECitizens
Hanne Daguman said she "genuinely feared for [her] health" after being denied insulin, causing her to lose vision and collapse.
U.S. companies are aiming to make huge profits from the Gaza reconstruction plan, with several billionaires on Trump's Board of Peace openly discussing the opportunity to make billions.
mondoweiss.net/2026/02/meet...
Remember: immigration violations are civil, not criminal offenses
Please read this article.
Remember this: 80% at the camp had no criminal record.
Pres. Obama at the Jackson service:
"We are living in a time when it can be hard to hope. Each day, we wake up to some new assault on our democratic institutions."
"If we don't step up, no one else will. How fortunate we were that Jesse Jackson answered that call. What a great debt we owe to him."
I’ve been asked if I would support Sen. Mullin as Noem’s replacement.
The answer is a resounding NO. The rot in DHS is deep, much deeper than any individual.
It’s a question of policy not personnel. The Senate should not consider any DHS Secretary nominee until DHS and ICE are reined in.
Poetry is a bird
perched lightly on the back
of all that is fickle
and dangerous in this world...
Emmanuel Damas died in ICE custody after ICE failed to treat a tooth issue that turned into pneumonia.
ICE didn't even keep his family updated.
The Trump admin's cruelty knows no bounds.
I'm pressing with Senator Markey and Rep. Pressley to hold ICE accountable.
Anna’s Hummingbird in Southern Oregon
🪶 🐦🌿 Sat still for a while and this little flash of color finally landed close enough for a shot. Moments like this are why I love being out here. 📍 Oregon, USA
#hummingbird #naturephotography #birdphotography #birding #birdsofbsky
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Reuters Exclusive
"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East."
ICE has arrested and detained a Nashville journalist who reported stories critical of ICE. She’s married to a U.S. citizen and has been seeking asylum here after fleeing death threats in Colombia because of her journalism there.
They’ve already sent her to Louisiana.
floridatrib.org/2026/03/01/n...
Five months later, no federal reimbursement has materialized – and attorneys for the state are acknowledging in court filings that the money may never come.
“The State took the risk (and still does) that federal funding will not materialize,”
As the laid off Middle East News Editor, I concur. Management eliminated the positions of every single staff correspondent and bureau chief in the Middle East.
For Trump, the Iran Attack Is the Ultimate War of Choice…
And his 7th attack on a foreign nation since he came to office
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/u...