silvian ranger
@silvan.bsky.social
jin, jiyan, azadî, nerd🖖🤓, nature lover💚, Anti-Capitalist🤑, neuro-queer 🏳️⚧️, spite-psychologist🧠, anti-colonial🍉, jineologist🍎🏴☠️ (they/them, sidhe/her)
I was skeptical, but its not far off.
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July 17, 2026 at 12:02 AM
I was skeptical, but its not far off.
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Rep. Delia Ramirez to DHS officials: "I have as much respect for you as I do for the last white men who put on masks to terrorize communities of color. I have no respect for the inheritors of the Klanhood and the slave patrol. Those activities were criminal and so are yours."
February 10, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Rep. Delia Ramirez to DHS officials: "I have as much respect for you as I do for the last white men who put on masks to terrorize communities of color. I have no respect for the inheritors of the Klanhood and the slave patrol. Those activities were criminal and so are yours."
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US athletes are showing a courage that many, in much more powerful positions in the US, are not. They are speaking out #IceOut 📣
US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
February 11, 2026 at 6:39 AM
US athletes are showing a courage that many, in much more powerful positions in the US, are not. They are speaking out #IceOut 📣
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"As a prosecutor and a lawyer it’s unacceptable that a branch of our government creates a different set of facts about what’s very obvious."
Which is why this week John Creuzot signed on to the Fight Against Federal Overreach.
Or, as the founders call it, FAFO.
www.dallasnews.com/opinion/comm...
Which is why this week John Creuzot signed on to the Fight Against Federal Overreach.
Or, as the founders call it, FAFO.
www.dallasnews.com/opinion/comm...
Wilonsky: Why Dallas County’s DA joined a coalition hoping to prosecute federal agents
Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot got the call earlier this week from a fellow prosecutor halfway across the country. The man on the other end...
www.dallasnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:49 PM
"As a prosecutor and a lawyer it’s unacceptable that a branch of our government creates a different set of facts about what’s very obvious."
Which is why this week John Creuzot signed on to the Fight Against Federal Overreach.
Or, as the founders call it, FAFO.
www.dallasnews.com/opinion/comm...
Which is why this week John Creuzot signed on to the Fight Against Federal Overreach.
Or, as the founders call it, FAFO.
www.dallasnews.com/opinion/comm...
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ICE has grabbed so many people from their vehicles that there are abandoned cars across Minnesota.
This tow truck driver returns the cars for free as a public service, and he’s been getting death threats.
They hate the helpers.
Which is why must keep helping.
This tow truck driver returns the cars for free as a public service, and he’s been getting death threats.
They hate the helpers.
Which is why must keep helping.
Twin Cities tow truck driver returns abandoned vehicles to families after ICE arrests
Juan Leon sends a "chase" car to check out where abandoned vehicles are located and arranges discreet drop-offs. Since late December, he estimated they have dropped off 250 cars.
www.cbsnews.com
February 7, 2026 at 5:30 AM
ICE has grabbed so many people from their vehicles that there are abandoned cars across Minnesota.
This tow truck driver returns the cars for free as a public service, and he’s been getting death threats.
They hate the helpers.
Which is why must keep helping.
This tow truck driver returns the cars for free as a public service, and he’s been getting death threats.
They hate the helpers.
Which is why must keep helping.
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When I first began to cover Taiwan, it was a thuggish military dictatorship; now it is more democratic than the US, according to global indexes of democracy. Here's what we in the West should learn from Asia, especially about education: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/o...
Opinion | Lessons for America From Asia
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
When I first began to cover Taiwan, it was a thuggish military dictatorship; now it is more democratic than the US, according to global indexes of democracy. Here's what we in the West should learn from Asia, especially about education: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/o...
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A desperate plea sent to me by a Minneapolis resident who's been on the front lines since the beginning of the ICE occupation:
February 8, 2026 at 5:06 AM
A desperate plea sent to me by a Minneapolis resident who's been on the front lines since the beginning of the ICE occupation:
Abolish the billionaire class
Former Washington Post journalists have launched a GoFundMe to help repatriate fired staff members who are effectively stranded in foreign countries.
One of the richest men in the world fired them from the paper and didn’t even pay to ensure they got home.
Abolish the billionaire class:
One of the richest men in the world fired them from the paper and didn’t even pay to ensure they got home.
Abolish the billionaire class:
Donate to Support for Washington Post international employees, organized by Michelle Lee
Among the hundreds of journalists laid off by The Washington Post on … Michelle Lee needs your support for Support for Washington Post international employees
www.gofundme.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Abolish the billionaire class
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February 7, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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The number of trans youth suicides in the UK quadrupled in 2021 following significant restrictions in access to care. The NHS tried to cover this up with a fake report that tried to hide the truth.
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New data shows surge in trans kids’ suicides following healthcare rollbacks | Good Law Project
A freedom of information request by Good Law Project has found that deaths by suicide of trans young people under 18 surged following the withdrawal of gender-affirming healthcare
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February 7, 2026 at 2:01 PM
The number of trans youth suicides in the UK quadrupled in 2021 following significant restrictions in access to care. The NHS tried to cover this up with a fake report that tried to hide the truth.
goodlawproject.org/new-data-sho...
goodlawproject.org/new-data-sho...
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Widow of Renee Good releases new statement
New statement from Becca Good: thanks Minneapolis community and shares, "Renee and I chose kindness."
"Renee and I chose kindness. We believed that every life deserves the same care, treatment, and dignity, no matter who they are or what they look like. That shouldn’t be radical. If it is, then I want...
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February 7, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Widow of Renee Good releases new statement
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February 3, 2026 at 3:13 AM
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Enjoying how the demand is evolving from 'abolish ICE' to 'abolish and prosecute ICE'
that's the spirit folks, keep pushing 🙌
that's the spirit folks, keep pushing 🙌
February 1, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Enjoying how the demand is evolving from 'abolish ICE' to 'abolish and prosecute ICE'
that's the spirit folks, keep pushing 🙌
that's the spirit folks, keep pushing 🙌
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Trump's antisemitism envoy: "It is utterly inappropriate to compare Anne Frank to children hiding from ICE. This demeans the experience of those who died in the Holocaust."
Actual Holocaust survivors in Florida: "This reminds us of Anne Frank."
Actual Holocaust survivors in Florida: "This reminds us of Anne Frank."
February 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Trump's antisemitism envoy: "It is utterly inappropriate to compare Anne Frank to children hiding from ICE. This demeans the experience of those who died in the Holocaust."
Actual Holocaust survivors in Florida: "This reminds us of Anne Frank."
Actual Holocaust survivors in Florida: "This reminds us of Anne Frank."
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Imagine being a kid, making this, going with your parents to a family event, and then getting fucking tear gassed for it.
You do not hate the modern Gestapo enough because they sure as fuck hate every decent person in this country.
You do not hate the modern Gestapo enough because they sure as fuck hate every decent person in this country.
The irony of my child’s sign they were so proud to bring this afternoon.
February 1, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Imagine being a kid, making this, going with your parents to a family event, and then getting fucking tear gassed for it.
You do not hate the modern Gestapo enough because they sure as fuck hate every decent person in this country.
You do not hate the modern Gestapo enough because they sure as fuck hate every decent person in this country.
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Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
February 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
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A thread of ICE and CBP sex offenders and credibly accused sex pasts. Content-warning descriptions of abuse
Yuma Sector CBP agent Ramon Marquez, 31, was arrested in May 2025 and has been charged with 15 felonies including 14 counts of sexual conduct with a 16-year-old between Dec 2024 and Apr 2025.
Yuma Sector CBP agent Ramon Marquez, 31, was arrested in May 2025 and has been charged with 15 felonies including 14 counts of sexual conduct with a 16-year-old between Dec 2024 and Apr 2025.
January 8, 2026 at 1:36 AM
A thread of ICE and CBP sex offenders and credibly accused sex pasts. Content-warning descriptions of abuse
Yuma Sector CBP agent Ramon Marquez, 31, was arrested in May 2025 and has been charged with 15 felonies including 14 counts of sexual conduct with a 16-year-old between Dec 2024 and Apr 2025.
Yuma Sector CBP agent Ramon Marquez, 31, was arrested in May 2025 and has been charged with 15 felonies including 14 counts of sexual conduct with a 16-year-old between Dec 2024 and Apr 2025.
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"...we maintain this weird double standard: Soldiers in combat zones must refuse unlawful orders, but civilians facing unlawful force from domestic law enforcement must submit."
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The Moral Right to Defend Yourself Against ICE - Public Seminar
If you saw an armed stranger forcing his way into your neighbor's home at dawn, would you have the right to stop him?
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January 25, 2026 at 2:20 PM
"...we maintain this weird double standard: Soldiers in combat zones must refuse unlawful orders, but civilians facing unlawful force from domestic law enforcement must submit."
publicseminar.org/2026/01/the-...
publicseminar.org/2026/01/the-...
From Minneapolis to all in solidarity.
Merry General strike to all, and to all a Fuck Ice.
Merry General strike to all, and to all a Fuck Ice.
January 24, 2026 at 5:35 AM
From Minneapolis to all in solidarity.
Merry General strike to all, and to all a Fuck Ice.
Merry General strike to all, and to all a Fuck Ice.
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You can like it or hate it, but peaceful protest does little and guns work, it's why people use them.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTgd...
The use of firearms to protect communities/individuals that are oppressed is as old as humankind. Face some hard truths. Arm yourselves. Build community. Train.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTgd...
The use of firearms to protect communities/individuals that are oppressed is as old as humankind. Face some hard truths. Arm yourselves. Build community. Train.
March 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
You can like it or hate it, but peaceful protest does little and guns work, it's why people use them.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTgd...
The use of firearms to protect communities/individuals that are oppressed is as old as humankind. Face some hard truths. Arm yourselves. Build community. Train.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTgd...
The use of firearms to protect communities/individuals that are oppressed is as old as humankind. Face some hard truths. Arm yourselves. Build community. Train.