BREAKING: A world-renowned space scientist was detained, interrogated, labeled a threat, and deported—not for a crime, for private messages criticizing Trump’s science cuts. The U.S. is now punishing intellectuals for thought crimes. This is fascism at the border. www.newsweek.com/french-scien... - ThreadSky

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BREAKING: A world-renowned space scientist was detained, interrogated, labeled a threat, and deported—not for a crime, for private messages criticizing Trump’s science cuts. The U.S. is now punishing intellectuals for thought crimes. This is fascism at the border.

https://www.newsweek.com/french-scientist-banned-us-entry-messages-trump-2047549

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paulr01.bsky.social•47 days ago

Seems clear to me many of these people were waiting to be let lose. The bigotry (and hatred?) were already present.

rubikm.bsky.social•47 days ago

The US might not be a democracy by the 4th of July. Never thought I'd see this level of societal destruction in my lifetime.

rebeccaguyverart.bsky.social•47 days ago

Insane

gouldian.bsky.social•47 days ago

Gestapo in America.

georgiscorner.bsky.social•47 days ago

I'm actually going to be sick.

The GOP has officially shown its true colors: A ruthless, cold-blooded group of monsters who don't give a fuck about the people.

nsn-on-bluesky.bsky.social•47 days ago

What kept you from seeing it decades ago, just curious? Not a whole lot different in many ways.

georgiscorner.bsky.social•47 days ago

Maybe because I wasn't alive back then? Just a thought.

majhium.bsky.social•47 days ago

WTF! Felon47 is such a thin skinned man child!

cykonot.bsky.social•47 days ago

Why just braindrain when you can lobotomize

nsn-on-bluesky.bsky.social•47 days ago

Deported is a legal term that permits the deportee due process by US law. This is illegal abduction and kidnapping and human trafficking. Let's not pretend what these goons are doing is legal, official, or due process.