Simple rule: the Senate should not confirm any appointee to any post who can’t say clearly who legitimately won the 2020 presidential election. Not just who was “installed”, but who won the vote and the electoral college.
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Another ICE-DHS made murder
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This is the kind of content we need today.
Come on then, and remove him.
Screenshot of a tweet by Rep. Ted Lieu stating that U.S. military law prohibits war crimes, including strikes on civilian infrastructure that cause disproportionate harm. The tweet warns that service members must disobey illegal orders and could face prosecution by a future administration if they commit war crimes.
Rep. Ted Lieu isn't backing down.
Great day to make some calls to your elected representatives. Got through to actual people on 2 of my 3 calls. 5calls.org/issue/stop-i...
"Israel" doesn't start with a J.
Check out Virginia’s language that restricts teaching Jan 6 as a day of peace and love
www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusi...
An ICE detainee in Arizona has died of a TOOTH INFECTION after it went untreated for weeks, a local official says. He was a Haitian asylum seeker imprisoned in Florence, Arizona. @emilybregel.bsky.social reports.
tucson.com/news/local/b...
In case you wondered how trustworthy even “respectable” UK right-leaning media might be….
This is a graph of the death of US science.
This is crowdsourced data on reports of ICE activity.
Note further that California has 6.7X people as MN.
www.startribune.com/is-ice-reall...
“She is an international student w/a visa…She appeared to have been taken from her Columbia-owned apartment on West 121st Street…Ms. Aghayeva posted a one-second video on her popular Instagram account showing her in the back of a vehicle with the caption: ‘Dhs illegally arrested me. Please help.’”
Worst.
Confidence Interval.
Ever.
For comparison, folks I know who worked at the Department of Ed, used their own money pay into a water club, to have 5-gallon water dispensers, because the water in the building is undrinkable.
Overleaf just suggested to me that "exogeneity" should be corrected to "endogeneity".
Probably pretty good advice for most cases!
"This past month, I’ve had flashbacks to the ICE abductions at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social. I cannot help but think that 👉🏻if this university did not normalize the kidnappings of their own students👈🏻, that things would be different today."
laylasaliba.substack.com/p/a-differen... 🎓 🧊
photo of Pam Bondi testifying in the foreground as a group of 7 women and 1 men raise their hands
Likely-historic photo by NBC News of all the Epstein victims asked to raise their hands if they've not yet been asked to meet with the DOJ as Bondi testifies in foreground
I and millions of Americans believe exactly the same thing Kasparov does.
Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.
We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.
This is something significantly bigger and scarier.
OK "god bless america" and then naming every country in the americas from south to north is absolute king shit
The last time he started talking like this, his allies minimized the risks and we ended up with January 6. This time we must take him literally and seriously. These comments are a five-alarm fire for democracy. In a functioning republic, he would be impeached and removed from office today.
Well, I suppose that finally settles the question of which one isn't a "real" Nobel Prize.
we're going to need to see Dem leaders in the streets
"please stop" is not working and they see it as weakness
you want to help, governor? go on an ICE patrol in Stancil's Honda Fit
