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#StephenMiller #StephenMillerBlues #FearHasAName #PoliticalBlues #ProtestSong #SwampBlues #SouthernGothicBlues #DarkBlues #AntiFascistMusic #BorderPolitics #HumanRights #BluesMusic
Fear Has a Name – Stephen Miller Blues
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November 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM
resist47.news
Republican senators warn that Donald Trump's aggressive deportation policies are becoming a political liability for the party.

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#resist47 #ImmigrationPolicy #GOPSenators #TrumpDeportations #BorderPolitics
GOP senators warn that Trump has fumbled immigration issue
via The Hill News — Republican senators say President Trump has fumbled the issue of immigration, something that was an advantage for GOP candidates in 2024 but is now a growing political liability for their party. Several GOP senators told The Hill that Trump’s deportation policy has gone too far and warn that it’s hurting Republican candidates with suburban and…
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October 7, 2026 at 11:21 AM
voidedmike.bsky.social
Yeah, because crossing borders by land is totally the only way—it’s not like air travel or boats exist. Nope, just land. 🙃
#BorderPolitics #Tariffs #Immigration #Mexico #GlobalIssues #PoliticalSatire #Sarcasm #CurrentEvents
chadbourn.bsky.social Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · Feb 3
Mexico will deploy 10,000 national guard soldiers on the US border immediately to stop drug trafficking, President Sheinbaum announced. In response tariffs on Mexico have been paused for a month.
February 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
gothiclg.bsky.social
It’s hilarious to me that pointing out her job sucks was enough to get her fired. It’s more proof you shouldn’t work in immigration right now.

#Immigration #GovernmentFail #JusticeDepartment #ICE #BorderPolitics #Trump

www.cnn.com/2026/02/04/p...
Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases | CNN Politics
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorney detailed to Minnesota to help handle the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities has been removed from her post after telling a ...
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February 4, 2026 at 8:56 PM
gothiclg.bsky.social
The desperation is hilarious. If ICE was doing the right thing they wouldn’t have to advertise job openings.

#ICE #Immigration #MassDeportations #Trump #ICEAds #ImmigrationPolicy #Desperation #GovernmentJobs #BorderPolitics #ImmigrationNews #APNews

apnews.com/article/trum...
ICE airs ads stirring up local frustration to recruit police for mass deportation efforts
An Associated Press tally shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on TV recruitment ads targeting officers frustrated by local restrictions on immigration enforc...
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October 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
rmsiusa.bsky.social
#Europe2026 #EuropeanPolitics #GeopoliticalShift #PoliticalRisk #StrategicForecast #Populism #Nationalism #Sovereignty #PopulistGovernance #FracturedEurope #FromFringeToPower #PoliticsOfIdentity #OrderAndControl #MigrationCrisis #ImmigrationDebate #BorderPolitics #AsylumPolicy
February 10, 2026 at 2:10 PM
mgbfilms.bsky.social
Bc after dodging cartels, crossing rivers, and trekking thousands of miles, a billboard is definitely the dealbreaker. Don’t forget the “No trespassing” signs to the Rio Grande 🙄

#BorderPolitics #ImmigrationDebate #TexasLogic
#Texas
#TexasNews

www.kxan.com/state-of-tex...
State of Texas: Gov. Abbott unveils billboards to deter migrants, before they reach Texas border
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state is placing dozens of billboards in Central American and Mexican cities to deter potential migrants from making the trek north. Abbott said the messaging on the …
www.kxan.com
December 22, 2024 at 7:08 PM
for-medimi.bsky.social
(2/2)

👉 Check out @laura-holderied.bsky.social’s research on #VisualPolitics and representations of refugees after Russia’s invasion of #Ukraine 2022.

#MeDiMi #Migration #HumanRights #Borders #BorderPolitics
December 16, 2025 at 10:15 PM
runwithblake.bsky.social
Trump declares a national emergency at the southern border, deploying the military. Because nothing says ‘welcome’ like armed troops. #BorderPolitics #HumanRights
January 22, 2025 at 1:12 PM
drawnandquartered.bsky.social
Disaster Relief meets border paranoia.

#PoliticalCartoon #Satire #ImmigrationPolicy #TexasFloods #FEMA #BorderPolitics
#EditorialCartoon #RescueWorkers #MexicanRescue #DisasterRelief #ICE #KristiNoem #HumanRights #FloodRelief
A black-and-white political cartoon shows two Mexican rescue workers saving a frightened American boy from Texas floodwaters. A search dog runs beside them. In the background is a FEMA truck and a sign that reads ‘WELCOME TO TEXAS FLOOD RELIEF ZONE.’ On the right, a glamorous ICE officer wearing an ‘ICEE’ baseball cap stands with arms crossed, flanked by two armored ICE agents. She says, ‘Arrest those illegals for trying to help us.’ Above the scene, a banner reads ‘SECURE THE BORDER—EVEN DURING DISASTERS!’
July 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
stratheia.bsky.social
Afghanistan’s stance reflects political hesitation, not legal ambiguity. Without formal legal challenge, the Durand Line’s status remains intact.
#BorderPolitics #Afghanistan #DurandLine
stratheia.com/the-durand-l...
The Durand Line: A Settled Frontier in Law, Tested in Politics - Stratheia
The Durand Line remains legally settled under international law, with political contestation persisting despite treaty continuity.
stratheia.com
April 26, 2026 at 6:00 AM
stratheia.bsky.social
When political borders don’t match social geography, conflict becomes chronic. Could negotiated territorial restructuring offer Afghanistan a path toward durable stability?
#BorderPolitics #ConflictResolution #AfghanStability
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Redrawing Afghanistan’s Political Map - Stratheia
Can Afghanistan achieve stability by aligning political borders with ethnic realities? Exploring restructuring as a path to peace.
stratheia.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
stratheia.bsky.social
From Pakistan to Ukraine, conflicts persist because force treats borders as lines, not lived spaces shaped by identity, economy, and history.
#Geopolitics #ConflictStudies #BorderPolitics
stratheia.com/the-limits-o...
The Limits of Militarized Border Management - Stratheia
Why militarized borders fail to deliver lasting peace, and how connectivity and political inclusion shape sustainable stability.
stratheia.com
December 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
brandonpetersmd.com
There’s an outlet mall north of us that is usually overrun with Canadians who cross the border to shop by the busload. This food court has five restaurants and at lunchtime usually has no seating available. We must end this tariff nonsense. #boycott #Trumponomics #recessioncoming #borderpolitics
March 9, 2025 at 2:54 AM
polrightsrev.bsky.social
Professor Elizabeth Shakman Hurd presents her new book Heaven Has a Wall, a powerful reflection on how U.S. borders entangle religion, law, and power.
#borderpolitics #religionandpolitics @bethhurd.bsky.social
On the Religious Politics of American Borders
A critical analysis of the US–Mexico border as a space shaped by art, control, commerce, and political paradox.
politicsrights.com
January 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
kennyc402.bsky.social
NEXUS cards and normalizing increasing surveillance practices. Bodies as data points in Canada/US border politics. Deep dive on kennyc402. #Biopolitics #Bodies #Biometrics #NEXUS #Canada #USA #BorderPolitics #Surveillance #KennyC402

Orange background graphic titled "Biopolitics & Bodies: Biometric Normalcy" showing Canadian and US passports, NEXUS customs card with flags, redacted personal info on a NEXUS card (face obscured), and overlaid text questioning immigration metrics and bodily control at borders.
February 7, 2026 at 11:24 PM
secularclarity.bsky.social
The fear isn’t in who crosses borders. It’s in who refuses to be dehumanized after crossing them.
#SecularClarity #NoHumanBeingIsIllegal #ImmigrationJustice #HumanRights #ICE #BorderPolitics #HumanityFirst #DismantleTheNarrative #TruthAgainstPower
She’s not holding a weapon. She’s holding a truth. But in a system built on fear and borders, even holding a sign becomes an act of defiance. And that’s the problem.
April 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
peoplescabinet.bsky.social
“A question of how we treat people according to our laws.”

Jon Finer on what worked — and what had to change — at the border, and on Trump’s deportations.

#ImmigrationPolicy #BorderPolitics #TrumpDeportations #JonFiner #PeoplesCabinet #LongtimeResidents #UndocumentedVoices #HumanRights
April 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
lisaherbig.bsky.social
1/6 📢 Just as Germany announces it will begin turning back asylum seekers at its borders (starting May 6), our new article in European Journal of Political Research is out:

🧵👇 “Closed borders, closed minds?”

doi.org/10.1111/1475...

#BorderPolitics #EUPolitics #Schengen #COVID19 #EJPR
doi.org
May 5, 2025 at 12:11 PM
anticapitalistmusings.com
Lee Anderson’s politics of cruelty and the theatre of border panic—how the right weaponises fear to distract from real crises.

📖 Read now: anticapitalistmusings.com/2025/06/a-na...

#LeeAnderson #BorderPolitics #CultureWar #ClassPolitics #RefugeesWelcome #StopTheHate #UKPolitics
A Nation of Strawmen: On Lee Anderson, the Politics of Cruelty, and the Theatre of Border Panic - anti capitalist musings
Lee Anderson doesn’t want a solution—he wants a stage, and the small boats crisis is just the latest prop in Britain’s long-running theatre of cruelty
anticapitalistmusings.com
June 1, 2025 at 6:09 PM
thepiaz.bsky.social
DHS funding 'negotiations' annually serve one purpose: justify more billions for border enforcement. Private detention centers profit while politicians maintain a perpetual 'crisis.' #BorderPolitics

Read more: https://piaz.news/article/the-perpetual-crisis-border-funds-or-political-leverage
February 10, 2026 at 9:53 PM
thepiaz.bsky.social
Cruz calling ICE 'heroic' isn't just praise. It’s a classic move: valorize enforcement, sidestep scrutiny. This playbook's been used since 2002 to expand DHS powers while accountability dwindled. #BorderPolitics

Read more: https://piaz.news/article/consolidating-power-through-heroic-enforcement-nar
February 4, 2026 at 10:43 PM
tcru-ucl.bsky.social
Undocumented migrant women face institutional & feminicidal violence en route through Mexico – but also find ‘spaces of resistance’. Join Prof. María López as she unpacks ‘institutional machismo’ in state migration systems.
12 Jun, UCL
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#GenderStudies #BorderPolitics #WomenInMigration
Institutional male chauvinism affecting undocumented migrant women heading north
María López explores how migrant women in transit through Mexico are exposed to institutional and feminicidal violence, yet are able to create spaces of resistance.
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June 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
tcru-ucl.bsky.social
Join us for a thought-provoking book talk with Hassan Ould Moctar on After Border Externalization. Discover how EU border policies impact lives far beyond Europe.
Thurs 14 May, 12:00 – 13:00
All welcome! #Migration #BorderPolitics #Mauritania #BookTalk #EU
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After border externalization: Migration, race, and labour in Mauritania
Join this book talk and hear Hassan Ould Moctar talk about Mauritian migrants' experiences in the face the EU's "border externalization" policies.
tinyurl.com
May 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
emojinews.org
🇨🇦 💰 🏗️ 🌉 🧑💼 🗣️ ➡️ 🇺🇸 👑 👆 🇨🇦 💸 🌉 🇺🇸 👑 ⛔️ 🌉 #CanadaUS #BorderPolitics
Mark Carney reminds Trump that Canada paid for key border bridge US president says he won’t open
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM