The New York Times was more skeptical of the academic qualifications of a black woman who had secured tenure and become the president of Harvard than they were of a white man who washed out of a grad program with a massive scandal and then became a white nationalist troll.
We still have no idea who the ICE agents are. They could be insurrectionists, extremist militiamen or criminals themselves, chasing law-abiding citizens down the street for recording their kidnappings. The odds they aren't are low. Congress must raise hell about this. A masked gang runs our country.
damnit, not only *would* that get me it *does* get me
A 20 year old, working at Walmart, verbally standing up for the older janitor ICE came to drag away, telling the men they need a warrant, getting tackled and shoved into a van and his parents weren’t told where he was.
View of the No Kings protest from the 4th floor of the Boise Capitol Building
Do you know how badly you have to screw up as a Republican to get this kind of turnout in IDAHO?
#NOKINGS
Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California.
Gestapo shit.
This is happening because we do not want families separated. Do not lose sight of that. That is what Trump is calling an insurrection: community members fighting to keep loved ones together.
We’re physicians. Access to GLP-1s saves our patients’ lives.
Also: A Medicare crisis and doctors’ concerns with Kennedy’s new coronavirus vaccine policy
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders was once politely asked to leave a restaurant and it generated 100x as much handwringing from the media as this will
Regardless of one’s position on abortion, this is legally correct.
If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. Trump's self-dealing makes Warren G. Harding’s look like a child shoplifting candy.
Resettling white Afrikaners as refugees is the sort of metaphor for "we are a really racist government" that most editors would remove from a dystopian novel for being way way too ham-fisted.
Props to the Episcopal Church for using its religious freedom to call out this disgusting act.
4/ In Texas, Josseli Barnica’s husband says a hospital told her that it would be a “crime” to help manage her miscarriage.
Days later, she died from an infection that developed after she waited 40 hours for treatment.
Sen. Schmitt staffer Nate Hochman is now criticizing Rosie Rios, chair of the US Semiquincentennial Commission, for saying Harriet Tubman & Susan B. Anthony are her favorite American heroes.
That’s in addition to almost openly stating that a Mexican-American shouldn’t chair the commission of course
Now that Trump has openly admitted he could bring back Abrego Garcia whenever he wants, his lawyer tells me he will use discovery to determine which officials are advising Trump to defy the Supreme Court.
New piece from me with lots of fresh reporting on this case:
newrepublic.com/article/1948...
19 years old and this moral-imbecile is allowed to play with the intricate controls of the ship of state.
Never give up. Never surrender.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife has been forced into hiding after the Trump administration posted her address online.
Can confirm that my NSF grant "How False Beliefs Form & How to Correct Them" was cancelled today because it is "not in alignment with current NSF priorities" Shocking that understanding how people are misled by false information is now a forbidden topic. Our work will continue but at a smaller scale
Just spoke with my CDC sources. They were in tears.
Budgets cut. RFJK has ordered them not to publicize bird flu symptoms in exposed workers. Not to test them. Not to speak.
They know people are getting sick. And they’re being forced to stay silent.
This is not just a cover-up. It's cruelty.
The VA says it's about to shut down the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.
The incompetence may be all that saves us
Essentially using a Sharpie to draw a gang tattoo on a picture of Abrego Garcia.
We are witnessing our government institutions — whose independence is vital for the fair functioning of our legal system — being compromised and their integrity undercut in real time. This is how tyrants undermine democracy.
