@raykemper.bsky.social
Reposted
"The Fulton County raid is a test run for messing with election administrators and the counting of ballots in the midterm elections in 2026..."
slate.com/news-and-pol...
slate.com/news-and-pol...
February 1, 2026 at 10:20 PM
"The Fulton County raid is a test run for messing with election administrators and the counting of ballots in the midterm elections in 2026..."
slate.com/news-and-pol...
slate.com/news-and-pol...
Reposted
Reposted
More and more Americans are voicing their outrage at the tactics being deployed by federal agents in Minnesota. But it’s important to understand the broader implications of what this administration is doing, and the threat it poses to the basic freedoms of every American.
January 28, 2026 at 3:02 PM
More and more Americans are voicing their outrage at the tactics being deployed by federal agents in Minnesota. But it’s important to understand the broader implications of what this administration is doing, and the threat it poses to the basic freedoms of every American.
Reposted
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Reposted
The President telling a prime time network news host effectively "I got you this job" is not something you see every day.
DOKOUPIL: When I travel the country, they tell me they don't feel it because grocery prices are up--
TRUMP: They're going to now. I've only been here for 11 months. I inherited a mess. If she got in, you wouldn't have this job right now.
TRUMP: They're going to now. I've only been here for 11 months. I inherited a mess. If she got in, you wouldn't have this job right now.
January 14, 2026 at 1:32 AM
The President telling a prime time network news host effectively "I got you this job" is not something you see every day.
Reposted
This young man has it exactly right.
November 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This young man has it exactly right.
Reposted
The United States never has enough money to keep people alive at home but always has enough money to kill people overseas.
June 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The United States never has enough money to keep people alive at home but always has enough money to kill people overseas.
Reposted
🔥 FLASHBACK — TEXAS: “This f*ckin’ hurts… I can’t drive. My brother, my cousin— y’all don’t understand the sh*t y’all do hurts our community.”
Rep. Walle confronted TX Republicans who cut off debate (sounds familiar!) on bills targeting immigrants & unleashing racial profiling.
Rep. Walle confronted TX Republicans who cut off debate (sounds familiar!) on bills targeting immigrants & unleashing racial profiling.
June 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🔥 FLASHBACK — TEXAS: “This f*ckin’ hurts… I can’t drive. My brother, my cousin— y’all don’t understand the sh*t y’all do hurts our community.”
Rep. Walle confronted TX Republicans who cut off debate (sounds familiar!) on bills targeting immigrants & unleashing racial profiling.
Rep. Walle confronted TX Republicans who cut off debate (sounds familiar!) on bills targeting immigrants & unleashing racial profiling.
Reposted
For those looking for signs the tide is turning, the American Bar Association just dropped a massive federal lawsuit against the Trump regime, naming every single department and every single cabinet member. My write-up on this unprecedented move in the replies.
June 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
For those looking for signs the tide is turning, the American Bar Association just dropped a massive federal lawsuit against the Trump regime, naming every single department and every single cabinet member. My write-up on this unprecedented move in the replies.
Reposted
A 31-year-old Pennsylvania man initially arrested on suspicion of illegally carrying a gun near a “No Kings” protest outside Philadelphia over the weekend was rearrested this week after investigators found a pipe bomb and several other explosive devices at his home, authorities said.
Armed man arrested at ‘No Kings’ protest had more than a dozen explosives at home, police say | CNN
A 31-year-old Pennsylvania man initially arrested on suspicion of illegally carrying a gun near a “No Kings” protest outside Philadelphia over the weekend was rearrested this week after investigators ...
www.cnn.com
June 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
A 31-year-old Pennsylvania man initially arrested on suspicion of illegally carrying a gun near a “No Kings” protest outside Philadelphia over the weekend was rearrested this week after investigators found a pipe bomb and several other explosive devices at his home, authorities said.
Reposted
Businesses are stepping up to protect their employees against ICE raids. Over 100 workplaces have pledged to become 4th Amendment Workplaces and have trained their staff on what to do if ICE shows up.
Learn more: 4thworkplace.org
Learn more: 4thworkplace.org
June 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Businesses are stepping up to protect their employees against ICE raids. Over 100 workplaces have pledged to become 4th Amendment Workplaces and have trained their staff on what to do if ICE shows up.
Learn more: 4thworkplace.org
Learn more: 4thworkplace.org
Reposted
The Big Beautiful Betrayal lowers incomes for nearly 100 million working families, raises mortgage costs, and takes funding from rural hospitals — all while giving massive tax breaks to the wealthy. This isn’t the bill for you and we must reject it.
June 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The Big Beautiful Betrayal lowers incomes for nearly 100 million working families, raises mortgage costs, and takes funding from rural hospitals — all while giving massive tax breaks to the wealthy. This isn’t the bill for you and we must reject it.
Reposted
Reposted
CNN's Fred Pleitgen is in Iran's capital city of Tehran and is the first Western journalist to enter the country since its conflict with Israel started. Hear his first impressions and what he's witnessed as he journeyed across Iran.
June 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
CNN's Fred Pleitgen is in Iran's capital city of Tehran and is the first Western journalist to enter the country since its conflict with Israel started. Hear his first impressions and what he's witnessed as he journeyed across Iran.
Reposted
Four Democratic members of Congress from Illinois, Jesús “Chuy” García, Danny Davis, Delia Ramirez, and Jonathan Jackson, were denied entry to an ICE facility in Broadview, just outside Chicago, despite federal policy allowing them access without prior notice.
June 18, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Four Democratic members of Congress from Illinois, Jesús “Chuy” García, Danny Davis, Delia Ramirez, and Jonathan Jackson, were denied entry to an ICE facility in Broadview, just outside Chicago, despite federal policy allowing them access without prior notice.
Reposted
Welcome to the country of free speech (not)
Breaking news: The State Department is requiring that all student visa applicants make their social media accounts public to be scrutinized for hostility toward the U.S., according to a cable obtained by The Post.
State Dept. restarts student visa interviews with tougher social media rules
Foreign nationals who seek visas to study in the United States will have to make social media posts public to be scrutinized for hostility toward the U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Welcome to the country of free speech (not)
Reposted
Los Angeles is a city of immigrants and unions. Those two constituencies have essentially melded into one, with unions backing immigrant rights and moving to the forefront of the protests against the Trump administration’s deportations.
How Immigrants and Labor, Long Joined in L.A., Set the Stage for Protest
Unions have backed immigrant rights in California and have been on the forefront of resisting the Trump administration’s deportations.
trib.al
June 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Los Angeles is a city of immigrants and unions. Those two constituencies have essentially melded into one, with unions backing immigrant rights and moving to the forefront of the protests against the Trump administration’s deportations.
Reposted
I opened my interview with @governor.ca.gov with the news that Karoline Leavitt had just attacked him from the White House podium. His response was pretty direct. It's all propaganda.
June 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
I opened my interview with @governor.ca.gov with the news that Karoline Leavitt had just attacked him from the White House podium. His response was pretty direct. It's all propaganda.
Reposted
2022 government budgeted $96.2 billion for elementary & secondary education. 46.4%, came from the Education Department.
About $1 in every $7 (or 13.7%) of public school funding comes from the federal government. Depending on the district, that number can range from 0% to 75%. @usafacts.org
About $1 in every $7 (or 13.7%) of public school funding comes from the federal government. Depending on the district, that number can range from 0% to 75%. @usafacts.org
June 10, 2025 at 4:40 AM
2022 government budgeted $96.2 billion for elementary & secondary education. 46.4%, came from the Education Department.
About $1 in every $7 (or 13.7%) of public school funding comes from the federal government. Depending on the district, that number can range from 0% to 75%. @usafacts.org
About $1 in every $7 (or 13.7%) of public school funding comes from the federal government. Depending on the district, that number can range from 0% to 75%. @usafacts.org
Take 8 mins and listen to #GavinNewsom full speech yesterday. His view of events, and why so many of us are angry with the deportations, Trump's military response to our right to protest, the Trump's fear and chaos approach for power, and the danger to democracy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n77...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n77...
EXCLUSIVE: Governor Newsom ADDRESSES State and Nation LIVE
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
www.youtube.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Take 8 mins and listen to #GavinNewsom full speech yesterday. His view of events, and why so many of us are angry with the deportations, Trump's military response to our right to protest, the Trump's fear and chaos approach for power, and the danger to democracy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n77...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n77...
Reposted
Reposted
The Trump Administration is mobilizing an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to inflame tensions in LA, impacting the state’s wildfire prevention & fentanyl task force efforts.
Trump doesn't care about protecting Californians. He’s militarizing our state & provoking chaos.
Trump doesn't care about protecting Californians. He’s militarizing our state & provoking chaos.
June 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The Trump Administration is mobilizing an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to inflame tensions in LA, impacting the state’s wildfire prevention & fentanyl task force efforts.
Trump doesn't care about protecting Californians. He’s militarizing our state & provoking chaos.
Trump doesn't care about protecting Californians. He’s militarizing our state & provoking chaos.
Reposted
“Until the raids stop, I am going to be concerned about fear and tension in the city. People going to work and not knowing whether or not they are going to be able to get home that evening”
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass reacts to Trump admin. continuing ICE raids for the next 30 days.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass reacts to Trump admin. continuing ICE raids for the next 30 days.
June 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“Until the raids stop, I am going to be concerned about fear and tension in the city. People going to work and not knowing whether or not they are going to be able to get home that evening”
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass reacts to Trump admin. continuing ICE raids for the next 30 days.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass reacts to Trump admin. continuing ICE raids for the next 30 days.