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#resist 💙 Do not obey in advance Musician / Producer / Composer 🎶 San Diego via Boston fuck Sp0tify 👉 Your kat & petz accounts will be muted old place: paradise_carl #VoteBlue My music: https://akubot.bandcamp.com/music
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Sen. Padilla claps back after JD Vance calls him 'Jose': ' He knows my name'

Federal agents thought they could stay at LA-area hotels. Communities are trying to make sure they can’t Federal agents didn’t expect hundreds of protesters and a day laborers’ band at hotels— and, now they’re being kicked out across LA lapublicpress.org/2025/06/fede...

ICE agent points gun directly at the head of innocent civilian—just for taking picture of his license plate. He drew his gun with one hand—while fumbling to open the car door with the other. The "agent" did not seem to be aware someone else was already recording his vehicle. Pasadena, California.

Plainclothes ICE agents are jumping out of cars, pulling guns on civilians for filming, and abducting day laborers off the street in Pasadena. Masked agents in unmarked vehicles are snatching people near Dena Burgers and beyond. Absolute racist fascism. VC stopice.net

Masked ICE agents spotted swapping out license plates this morning in Bell Gardens, CA

Florida keeping it unreal White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views & Won an Award U. of Florida student won an academic honor after he argued in a paper that the Constitution applies only to white people. From there the situation spiraled. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...

There are many MAGA who are anti-Catholic All 4 of of the people shot attended services at a Catholic church

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and legal permanent resident, spent more than three months detained by the Trump Administration. On Saturday, he was met by supporters and relatives at Newark Liberty International Airport, and was expected to head to his home in New York City.

‘Wolves in sheep’s clothing’: how a neo-Nazi cell infiltrated a martial arts school in Tennessee (where KKK started) www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Overhead today from Panera kitchen today: Are you tripping right now?

Proof this Nazi Regime is all about white supremacy... Next monument to go will be MLK. Emmett Till National Monument at risk of removal due to Trump's anti-DEI initiatives

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British man arrested for alleged terrorism offence and spying on RAF base in Cyprus

A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass.

aclu_nationwide BREAKING: In a unanimous decision, a federal court of appeals has ruled that Louisiana's law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. We’ll keep saying it: Public schools are not Sunday schools.

"This case highlights the significant threat posed to U.S. citizens by frequent ICE errors, which are exacerbated when local law enforcement agencies participate in immigration enforcement...” www.bet.com/article/6rdn...

🎵 Big news! Vocalist Robin McAuley (McAuley Schenker Group) is performing "City of Shadows" for Out of Time Picture's upcoming film RAMIREZ! This electrifying '80s throwback (written by Tommy Denander & Jeremy Rubolino) just got the perfect voice. Coming soon! 🎬 www.robinmcauley.com

Get ready for July 4th! Celebrate independence from actual tyranny #50501 #HandsOff (image credit: Benjamin Franklin)

Get ready for July 4th! Celebrate independence from actual tyranny #50501 #HandsOff (image credit: Benjamin Franklin)

So now there may be a war because #TrumpleThinSkin couldn't stand an Obama success?

Hint for Democratic lawmakers from your voters: We want you to vote NAY on everything the GOP wants. E V E R Y T H I N G

JUST IN: Khalil will be released on bail while his case challenging his deportation orders plays out in the courts.

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Senate Democrats Score A Big Win And Save The CFPB open.substack.com/pub/politicu...

Folks in rural areas: The Big Beautiful Bill will close your local hospitals after the Medicaid cuts take effect. Tell your senators your community needs them to stay open!

Today’s show was my last at CNN. My closing message: It’s never a good time to bow down to a tyrant… don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give in to fear. Hold on to the truth… and hope.

Two Weeks: strategy when the brain is too weak

Car with Palestinian flag tried to kill GOP congressman www.axios.com/2025/06/20/m...

We can't let political assassination and other violence become normalized by moving on too quickly (gift article) www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/o...

Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.

A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from withholding billions of dollars in transportation funds from states that don’t agree to participate in some immigration enforcement actions -- including Colorado.

Animators and motion graphics people: want to help with some 3 minute cartoon videos for original indie rock songs? style similar to Sunbeam by Dusty Planets youtu.be/ElAHwvD3Wp0?...

ICE agents concealing their faces: Can they really do that?

“ICE in just a few weeks has transformed itself into the closest thing that the US has ever had to a ‘secret police,’ with more seemingly culturally in common with the Klan nightriders of Reconstruction than their federal agency brethren like the FBI or ATF.” @garrettgraff.bsky.social

Members of Congress are being denied access to an ICE facility in Manhattan, because the conditions inside are that bad.

I’ll finish with this. The last time people outside New York City thought they understood the City’s Mayoral candidates better, it was when you all dubbed Rudy Giuliani “America’s Mayor.” Some of us tried to tell you….

Just published: It's not just one arrest. It’s a strategy. newsletters.democracydocket.com/member-meblu...

In Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, a “palantir” is a seeing stone that can be used to distort truth and present selective visions of reality. Palantir Technologies bears a striking similarity. Be warned. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/palantir-the-worst-of-the-corporate

Activists from a pro-Palestinian group on Friday broke into Britain’s largest air force base and damaged two aircraft in what they said was a protest against the country’s military support for Israel.

UK preparing charter flights out of Israel for British nationals

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell laid into Donald Trump as he accused the president of experiencing "cognitive confusion," with one of his latest "stupid" remarks being the "most indicative" sign of dementia yet.

I have no words. Anti-worker, anti-union, pro-child labor, anti-sick leave, anti-medical leave, anti-maternity/paternity leave, anti-livable wage… no wonder republicans refer to us as human capital stock. Fuck the oligarchs.

Saying there are “too many non-working holidays” on Juneteenth is so on brand for a man who is actively trying to erase Black history. This from the same man who’s wasted over $26 million in taxpayer dollars and spent more than 30 days golfing since January 20, 2025? Please.

TIRED: Infrastructure week WIRED: Two weeks

TIRED: Infrastructure week WIRED: Two weeks

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping vets avoid foreclosure. Veterans now have worse options than most Americans.

Breaking News: A federal appeals court let President Trump keep using the National Guard to respond to immigration protests in Los Angeles, rejecting a lower court’s ruling.