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submitted 2 days ago • 15 comments

Purported ICE agents raid a courthouse in Charlottesville in plain clothes without badges, ID or warrants, cart off two men without explanation. One of the three men was masked and the detainees were ushered into unmarked van. Video in the article. dailyprogress.com/news/local/c...

submitted 3 days ago • 688 comments

there really is no alternative to tearing up CBP and ICE root and branch

submitted 2 days ago • 524 comments

Really need journalists to push back on this bullshit. When they say this, just ask them point blank: "Are you saying that because one Latino man committed a murder, another Latino man deserves a life sentence? Do you think all Latino men interchangeable?"

submitted 2 days ago • 796 comments

"almost every night since Oct 2023, even during his hospitalization, Pope Francis made a daily phone call to the only Catholic parish in the Gaza Strip to check on their safety and offer words of prayer and support. His last public act, the day before he died, was to call for a ceasefire in Gaza."

submitted 4 days ago • 77 comments

Pope Francis remains in daily contact with the Palestinians of Gaza and has consistently called for an end to the Israeli assault on the enclave. He has emerged as the world’s most prominent advocate for a renewed ceasefire, arms embargoes and international interventions to achieve permanent peace.

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

Van Hollen on Fox News Sunday: "My whole point here is if you deprive one man of his constitutional rights, you threaten the constitutional rights of everybody ... if you threaten the rule of law for one person, you threaten if for everybody in America."

submitted 5 days ago • 467 comments

As long as we’re doing French Revolution takes, let’s all remember that Mark Twain’s is undefeated:

submitted 6 days ago • 16 comments

Happy caturday!

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

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submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

Let me add something on the new Harvard letter story. The Times portrays it as they'd been negotiating in a kind of inconclusive and then Harvard was shocked at the extremity when it arrived. I had heard a subtly but significantly different version of events. As it was conveyed to me the ...

submitted 7 days ago • 94 comments

Roger Parloff on the "evidence" that Abrego Garcia is a gang member: "It's double hearsay stemming from a document written by somebody indicted for misconduct."

submitted 8 days ago • 327 comments

Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.

submitted 10 days ago • 1803 comments

Judge Xinis in Tuesday eve order homes in on key issue: "Abrego Garcia appears to remain inexplicably detained in CECOT." She cites text in written agreement with El Salvador showing US control: That detainees are kept in CECOT “pending the United States’ decision on their long-term disposition.”

submitted 10 days ago • 319 comments

This was my classmate. He was a student in my ethics class, and we used to sit next to each other. Most dedicated person in the class to legitimate justice for all people. He legitimately cared. I am so horribly heartbroken

submitted 11 days ago • 90 comments

We can add this to the impeachment charges against Trump. apnews.com/article/gree...

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Rep. Steven Horsford to Greer: "So the trade representative hasn't spoken to the POTUS about a global reordering of trade, but yet he announced it on a tweet? WTF! Who is in charge? It looks like your boss just pulled the rug out from under you. There is no strategy ... is this market manipulation?"

submitted 16 days ago • 1937 comments

It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.

submitted 15 days ago • 1232 comments

A glorious day to celebrate. April 9, 1865. The US defeated the army of the traitor slavers. Don’t let them keep lying about it. It was slavery. They proudly said it at the time. It was slavery. Good riddance.

submitted 16 days ago • 21 comments

For almost 2 weeks, Badar Khan Suri was kept in a room without a bed & with TV blaring 21 hrs/day. He was given used underwear & red uniform "usually reserved" for "high security" detainees. Not allowed to spend more than 2 hrs/week outside dorm. His little son has stopped talking in his absence.

submitted 17 days ago • 33 comments

On March 23, a convoy of aid workers, traveling in vehicles marked with emergency flashing lights, was struck by gunfire in Gaza. Bellingcat used video footage of the incident to perform an audio analysis of the shooting. www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/04...

submitted 16 days ago • 13 comments

There is no strategy behind Trump’s tariff chaos — it’s all about revenge, says @timobrien.bsky.social 🎥

submitted 17 days ago • 12 comments

Yeah, weirdly minimal police presence. I'm not sure anyone understood the public mood out there. This is how we shape the narrative.

submitted 20 days ago • 7 comments

This is what the Israelis and their apologists call a targeted, anti-terror campaign. This is Rafah today.

submitted 21 days ago • 271 comments

Walz: "It's like Trump is stuck in the '80s. His music, his clothing, his thinking. He's been on this tariffs thing forever and every economist will tell you they just don't work ... I think the biggest myth perpetuated on this country is that Trump understands anything about business."

submitted 23 days ago • 261 comments

Hey, newly minted peaceniks! I’m looking for a treaty, agreement, ceasefire, etc, Russia DIDN’T break. Any takers? It seems the last agreement 🪆 kept was Molotov-Ribbentrop in WWII, but only because the Nazis broke it first. When you call 🇺🇦 supporters “warmongers,” you only beclown yourself.

submitted 26 days ago • 3 comments

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is introducing a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, the case that opened the floodgates to dark money and the buying of elections by billionnaires. 👏👏👏

submitted 26 days ago • 410 comments

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submitted 26 days ago • 193 comments

Everyone should read this.

submitted 27 days ago • 145 comments

It’s important that people from all walks of life and background, and all rational political perspectives, show unity in support of democracy and the rule of law on April 5, somewhere near you. Show your love for your country and for what it should—must—stand for: handsoff2025.com/

submitted 27 days ago • 281 comments

Now that we are past March 26, if the Governor of New York removes the mayor, it will not trigger a special election.

submitted 26 days ago • 3 comments

INDIANA VOTER: “Will you demand the resignation of Pete Hegseth?” Crowd cheers wildly Rep. Spartz (R) : “No.” Crowd boos wildly for a full minute

submitted 27 days ago • 962 comments