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These adds need to stop and SLF needs to issue apologies share.google/WAwrlVp03hyF...
NC father at center of US Senate ad says he was ‘swindled’ by GOP political operatives • NC Newsline
Ronald Hayes was cautious when he talked to a reporter this week about the political TV advertisement he appears in, talking about the death of his son Shemar, a college football player who was murder...
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September 2, 2026 at 1:17 AM
These adds need to stop and SLF needs to issue apologies share.google/WAwrlVp03hyF...
She visited her sick father in India in July of 2022, return to US delayed because she contracted Covid. DHS accused her of abandoning her green card. www.newsobserver.com/news/local/c...
Cary WCPSS teacher, green card holder ‘unlawfully’ detained by ICE, lawyer says
Ahead of the 2026-27 school year, a Cary WCPSS teacher from India is fighting to be released from a Georgia ICE detention center.
www.newsobserver.com
August 22, 2026 at 1:51 PM
She visited her sick father in India in July of 2022, return to US delayed because she contracted Covid. DHS accused her of abandoning her green card. www.newsobserver.com/news/local/c...
"In my experience, those dedicated to practical change over the long term are often the least involved in the dramas of rage...." share.google/1Ep4IbaF2Fya...
The Right Word is Wrongness
I've been in northern New Mexico for more than two weeks, in what is normally the monsoon season, but there has been no rain beyond a brief, quickly evaporated spatter of drops three times so far. The...
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August 20, 2026 at 1:16 AM
"In my experience, those dedicated to practical change over the long term are often the least involved in the dramas of rage...." share.google/1Ep4IbaF2Fya...
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“Shall we admit them only to a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil and not to a partnership of privilege and right?”
@hcrichardson.bsky.social writes about women’s struggle for the right to vote, among others that are under attack.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-18-...
@hcrichardson.bsky.social writes about women’s struggle for the right to vote, among others that are under attack.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-18-...
August 19, 2026 at 2:23 PM
“Shall we admit them only to a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil and not to a partnership of privilege and right?”
@hcrichardson.bsky.social writes about women’s struggle for the right to vote, among others that are under attack.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-18-...
@hcrichardson.bsky.social writes about women’s struggle for the right to vote, among others that are under attack.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-18-...
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Wow. Proponents of the ICE taser gloves are openly saying that one reason they love the gloves is that they doesn’t leave any marks or proof that they were used, making it harder for people to sue when they’re shocked excessively.
August 15, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Wow. Proponents of the ICE taser gloves are openly saying that one reason they love the gloves is that they doesn’t leave any marks or proof that they were used, making it harder for people to sue when they’re shocked excessively.
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🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: Waterloo scientists Dr. Brian Ingalls, Dr. Sara Sadr, and Dr. Marc Aucoin have engineered “tumor-eating” bacteria that can invade and destroy cancer from within.
A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.
A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.
August 9, 2026 at 2:13 PM
🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: Waterloo scientists Dr. Brian Ingalls, Dr. Sara Sadr, and Dr. Marc Aucoin have engineered “tumor-eating” bacteria that can invade and destroy cancer from within.
A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.
A potential breakthrough in cancer treatment research.
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Richard Nixon was never arrested for his crimes, but his Attorney General John Mitchell was—for helping Nixon cover them up.
Have fun with the next administration, Todd Blanche!
Have fun with the next administration, Todd Blanche!
August 8, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Richard Nixon was never arrested for his crimes, but his Attorney General John Mitchell was—for helping Nixon cover them up.
Have fun with the next administration, Todd Blanche!
Have fun with the next administration, Todd Blanche!
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Prisciliano Trejo Ricano came to the U.S. at 3yrs old.
ICE took him this June. He was 29.
He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention.
After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital
Prisciliano died five days later
enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...
ICE took him this June. He was 29.
He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention.
After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital
Prisciliano died five days later
enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...
A young Mexican man living in Durham died in ICE custody.
News in Spanish about politics, immigration and community issues for Latinos in North Carolina.
enlacelatinonc.org
July 30, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Prisciliano Trejo Ricano came to the U.S. at 3yrs old.
ICE took him this June. He was 29.
He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention.
After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital
Prisciliano died five days later
enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...
ICE took him this June. He was 29.
He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention.
After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital
Prisciliano died five days later
enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...
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I’ve been doing some in-depth reporting on the Prairieland cases, and had to get this out first as I continue to dig: I spoke with Ana Bell, sister of Des, who it turns out co-owns and runs an indie bookstore. We talked about the case, the judge, book banning, ICE killings, and living through this:
My Brother Was Sentenced to 30 Years for Moving a Box of Zines
The sister of a defendant in the Prairieland case, which targeted Texas ICE protesters, speaks out.
newrepublic.com
July 21, 2026 at 1:49 PM
I’ve been doing some in-depth reporting on the Prairieland cases, and had to get this out first as I continue to dig: I spoke with Ana Bell, sister of Des, who it turns out co-owns and runs an indie bookstore. We talked about the case, the judge, book banning, ICE killings, and living through this:
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I think one reason data center outrage is so pronounced is people spent decades recycling and composting and otherwise scrimping to offset energy use and protect clean water, and the second we hit an inflection point for cheap electricity the banking industry said we’re taking all of it, fuck you
July 16, 2026 at 6:22 PM
I think one reason data center outrage is so pronounced is people spent decades recycling and composting and otherwise scrimping to offset energy use and protect clean water, and the second we hit an inflection point for cheap electricity the banking industry said we’re taking all of it, fuck you
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The Weather Network has a helpful map that lets Ontario residents track the plumes of death clouds fanning across the province this week
July 15, 2026 at 2:24 AM
The Weather Network has a helpful map that lets Ontario residents track the plumes of death clouds fanning across the province this week
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The immigration system in the United States is fucking monstrous.
NEW: A 5-year-old girl spent months in federal immigration custody here in Connecticut while her family waited for her release.
Her case isn’t unique, experts and court records show.
My latest w/ @jrabethomas.bsky.social at @ctinsider.bsky.social —
www.ctinsider.com/news/article... #nutmegsky
Her case isn’t unique, experts and court records show.
My latest w/ @jrabethomas.bsky.social at @ctinsider.bsky.social —
www.ctinsider.com/news/article... #nutmegsky
5-year-old spent 118 days on her own in federal immigration custody in CT
On any given day there are more than two dozen immigrant children detained without a parent or guardian in programs run by Connecticut nonprofits.
www.ctinsider.com
July 16, 2026 at 1:03 AM
The immigration system in the United States is fucking monstrous.
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I wish more journalists would point out that Sen. McConnell and Rep. Tom Kean (missed 4 months of work) are/were essentially on paid sick & medical leave.
The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having.
The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having.
July 12, 2026 at 11:34 PM
I wish more journalists would point out that Sen. McConnell and Rep. Tom Kean (missed 4 months of work) are/were essentially on paid sick & medical leave.
The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having.
The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having.
Now I know the price of my privacy
June 30, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Now I know the price of my privacy
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If you owe a woman $5 million for sexual assault, you also owe the country your resignation.
June 30, 2026 at 12:25 PM
If you owe a woman $5 million for sexual assault, you also owe the country your resignation.
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i wrote about my friends, two of whom were sentenced yesterday to 50 years in prison each. hotel-florida.ghost.io/the-seeds-of... if you read it, or even if you don't, please donate to @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social
The Seeds of Prairieland
The first time I met Savanna, Liz, and Ines, they gave me seeds for my garden. I don’t actually have a garden, but I love plants, and so I took the seeds in the hope that I’d get to plant them before ...
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June 24, 2026 at 3:44 PM
i wrote about my friends, two of whom were sentenced yesterday to 50 years in prison each. hotel-florida.ghost.io/the-seeds-of... if you read it, or even if you don't, please donate to @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social
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Full story is an essential read www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
‘This is injustice’: how leftist zines were used to sentence anti-ICE protesters to decades in prison
Advocates sound alarm after zines were used as evidence to convict protesters of terrorism charges tied to 2025 protest at Texas ICE facility
www.theguardian.com
June 24, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Full story is an essential read www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study finds www.statnews.com/2026/06/15/c... via @statnews.com
"Vaccine may be cardioprotective..."
Ignore the fearmongering lies. #VaccinesWork.
"Vaccine may be cardioprotective..."
Ignore the fearmongering lies. #VaccinesWork.
Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study finds
Covid vaccination was also tied to a nearly 24% reduction in all-cause cardiac events in a large study, surprising researchers.
www.statnews.com
June 15, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study finds www.statnews.com/2026/06/15/c... via @statnews.com
"Vaccine may be cardioprotective..."
Ignore the fearmongering lies. #VaccinesWork.
"Vaccine may be cardioprotective..."
Ignore the fearmongering lies. #VaccinesWork.
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New must read from @indyweek.bsky.social: Lena Geller and Lee Gans spent six weeks looking at property tax appeals in Durham and how they led to a budget shortfall:
"All told, big businesses saw their tax bills cut left and right, while the tax burden stayed on the shoulders of ordinary residents."
"All told, big businesses saw their tax bills cut left and right, while the tax burden stayed on the shoulders of ordinary residents."
How $4 Billion Came Off Durham’s Tax Rolls Last Year, Mostly Benefiting Corporate Landlords—and Blowing a Hole in the City Budget
Landlords and national companies won billions in property tax reductions. City leadership, banking on the revenue, didn’t know until April.
indyweek.com
June 14, 2026 at 1:06 PM
New must read from @indyweek.bsky.social: Lena Geller and Lee Gans spent six weeks looking at property tax appeals in Durham and how they led to a budget shortfall:
"All told, big businesses saw their tax bills cut left and right, while the tax burden stayed on the shoulders of ordinary residents."
"All told, big businesses saw their tax bills cut left and right, while the tax burden stayed on the shoulders of ordinary residents."
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My day job is at a rural branch of a public library, and we have a Pride display. Yesterday I was at the desk when a man came in. Fifties, maybe, or sixties. Plaid shirt, mesh trucker cap, suspenders. He went up to the display and just stood there for a long moment. Then he came up to the desk. 🧵 1/
June 8, 2026 at 5:24 PM
My day job is at a rural branch of a public library, and we have a Pride display. Yesterday I was at the desk when a man came in. Fifties, maybe, or sixties. Plaid shirt, mesh trucker cap, suspenders. He went up to the display and just stood there for a long moment. Then he came up to the desk. 🧵 1/