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Jesuit educated semi-retired immigration lawyer from Indianapolis. Lover of books, languages, and history. Wish we learned more from the latter. Go Pacers!
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If we want all of our kids to be successful readers and have strong social skills, we must protect Head Start. Republicans want to defund this critical resource to pay for a tax cut for billionaires. Please call your representatives and make your voices heard.

Resist the monsters!

Stephen Miller, Tom Homan, Kristi Noem and a whole lot of ICE/DHS types is will discover a Strange New Respect for habeas corpus and the rule of law when the 2029 Truth and Reconciliation Commission arrests them for human trafficking, conspiracy, kidnapping, and child abuse.

Breaking news: New civil rights division chief said more than 100 attorneys have left their jobs, in many cases because they disagreed with the office’s new focus on combating anti-Christian bias, transgender athletes in women’s sports, and “woke ideology.”

More Tennessee NEH Grants Terminated, Including Yiddish Translation, Fort Negley History nashvillebanner.com/2025/04/14/n... @steveharuch.bsky.social @nashvillebanner.bsky.social

Folks who are citizens of other countries and are considering travel to the United States for a vacation or work or whatever: I strongly advise against it. You will not have protection from the illegal actions of this administration. It's not worth it. Don't roll the dice by traveling here.

Emily Ratajkowski criticizes the Blue Origin space launch in new video: “You are going up in a space ship that is built and paid for by a company that is single-handedly destroying the planet.”

HANNITY: I imagine Putin probably wants to be in business with the US and Europe. Is that a potential that could come out of this? WITKOFF: There's no doubt about it ... there's a possibility to reshape the Russia-US relationship through some very compelling commercial opportunities.

Sanders: He now wants to take away CBS’s license because they did a story that criticized him. Oh my word, CBS criticized him! Oh, let’s drive them out of business, how terrible… If you can’t take criticism, get out of the political process. This is a democracy

Trump is doing this right now btw

Chatting with a financial advisor, I asked about the possibility of liquidity to move abroad on short notice. He said, "I've had a number of clients mention this recently."

AOC: I was watching earlier today on TV, someone was saying, “Why are AOC and Bernie going to Idaho?” I’ll give you one simple answer: It’s because you matter

Peeps💙Just for laughs , seeing the puppet master playing with his orange baby girl 🤣🤣🤣 #DemVoice1 #DemsUnited #ProudBlue

Sooooo these are going around and I hope this one ends up in Mars. Permanently.

First time we’ve seen this in any poll in a long time.

Watch a major campaign being born.

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One of hundreds of people abducted by ICE and sold to slavery in El Salvador was a 19 year old with no criminal record in the US or Venezuela and no tattoos of any kind. An ICE kidnapper who grabbed him outside his house said, "He's not the one." The other said, "Take him anyway." So they did.

Mohsen Mahdawi of White River Junction, Vermont was illegally detained by ICE during what was supposed to be the final step in his citizenship process. Mr. Mahdawi, a legal resident of the US, must be afforded due process under the law and immediately released from detention.

I’ve just posted this video message to members of the DC Bar, urging them to vote *AGAINST* AG Pam Bondi’s brother to be its next president. Please pass this on to anyone who is eligible to vote. www.instagram.com/reel/DIcQFxt...

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This is the message! A better world *is* possible. Life is not a zero sum game.

Stephen Miller claims on Fox News that returning the Maryland father who was wrongly deported to El Salvador would constitute a "kidnapping" and "invasion of El Salvador's sovereignty." "He was not mistakenly sent to El Salvador," Miller lies. "This was the right person sent to the right place."

Many products sold in the U.S. are made in El Salvador. In response to the El Salvador president’s statements today, we’re calling for an immediate boycott of all Salvadoran-made goods. Please help by listing any products or brands made in El Salvador in the comments below.

Rep. Randy Weber on Newsmax 2 baselessly accuses Jasmine Crockett of Social Security fraud but adds, "I don't know if this is true"

Every Dem Senator and Rep should have been protesting in front of Congress during that obscenity today. Every single elected Official who believes in due process. Not a peep

All he has ever done is cross the line. When will it be enough? share.newsbreak.com/cm5qx8cg?s=i16

I helped! www.retailbrew.com/stories/2025...

There we go. Support this man.

How much you wanna bet that soon we’ll find out it’ll cost $100 billion or some such amount to fix everything he broke?

20,000 in ruby red Utah on their feet, in community, and ready to organize for a better world. A better world is possible.

Slashed federal funding cancels vaccine clinics amid measles surge

Tesla Takedown Saturday. We got lots of people flipping us off today. Far more than in the past events. Still got a ton of support, also. #teslatakedown #Resist #nomusk

Requiring REAL IDs and passports and birth certificates to vote?!? Imagine if these were required to buy a gun.

@emilyslist.bsky.social you need to take Perez off your list to support. She voted for the SAVE act.

Booker: "This isn't just about Mr. Garcia. This is about every American understanding that this president is making an assault on the due process rights that are afforded to people in our country ... you cannot disappear people off American streets."