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Imagine that. www.npr.org/2025/06/02/n...

submitted 9 hours ago • 289 comments

The NYPD and ICE mistakenly arrested a Chilean woman who is a permanent resident in New York City and left her poor frightened 12 year old daughter on the street alone. She was released approximately six hours later. This is the fearful state of America.

submitted 3 days ago • 259 comments

This is the pain and fear and moral injury we are trapped inside in the USA. This is how bad things are, now. Not even 5 months into this presidency.

submitted 17 hours ago • 4 comments

DELETED: Trump administration deleted a webpage summarizing evidence that “undocumented immigrants are arrested at less than half the rate of native-born U.S. citizens for violent and drug crimes and a quarter the rate of native-born citizens for property crimes.” 1/2

submitted 3 days ago • 67 comments

Abducting people at work sites - meaning they have jobs. Capturing them at court dates - meaning they're following the law. Blocking them from accessible higher education - meaning they're striving for more. And peddling lies about jobless, lawless, driftless.

submitted 3 days ago • 35 comments

Weird that so many government employees and contractors feel compelled to hide their names, faces, and corporate logos when carrying out a policy they insist is just and right and moral.

submitted 4 days ago • 13 comments

Maybe folks should only vote for candidates whose laws they wouldn’t mind seeing applied to themselves and their neighbors.

submitted 5 days ago • 10 comments

This headline is a very good summation of trumpian authoritarianism: rule by fear and uncertainty. There is nothing you can do, no rules you can follow, no level of obsequiousness, that will protect you. The only option within your control is opposition.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

An ICE agent sporting a valknut tattoo (commonly associated with white supremacist "Odinist" groups in the US) was spotted during an immigration raid in Massachusetts last week.

submitted 7 days ago • 65 comments

Basically the musk story boils down to: immigrant on drug-fueled rampage massacres hundreds of thousands of innocents and robs your social security checks and Medicaid plans as law enforcement shrugs.

submitted 8 days ago • 13 comments

They intend to encourage extra-judicial right-wing violence. I mean, what other way is there to interpret this?

submitted 13 days ago • 21 comments

They blame pollution but cut the EPA and clean air and water regulations. They blame poor nutrition but cut SNAP and programs to bring local produce to schools. They blame increased screen time while destroying public infrastructure that connects people. All while they take millions off healthcare.

submitted 16 days ago • 167 comments

happy for Khalil of course but i must say, "lawful permanent resident not charged with any crimes, imprisoned by president's stormtroopers for having forbidden opinions about US-abetted genocide, briefly allowed to touch his child" is a hell of a thing to find oneself feeling joy and relief about

submitted 16 days ago • 30 comments

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within Social Security, Musk's DOGE has found only 2 likely fraudulent claims out of over 110,000—that makes it a rate of .0018%. So DOGE found virtually no fraud and made an integral American system less efficient.

submitted 20 days ago • 105 comments

Trump’s EPA is planning to roll back rules that limit the amount of “forever chemicals” allowed in drinking water. This comes after chemical companies donated generously to his inauguration fund. See how this works?

submitted 21 days ago • 183 comments