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My piece: www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/ice-believ...

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Sorry. This is very raw. But what’s happening in LA right now is absolutely horrific. #iceraids

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This is the most important thing I have written recently that you probably haven't read. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...

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Accountability is an important part of the movement. As families in Orange County are too scared to go to grocery stores, their children’s graduations or doctors appointments leaders need to have conversations with their constituents on how to support them. abc7.com/post/oc-viet...

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"The bill directs what is likely the largest single sale of national public lands in modern history..." www.wilderness.org/articles/med...

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Not to scare people but the US Court of Appeals gave Trump last night the okay to send National Guard Troops to any city and any state as long as Trump can show the slightest bit of evidence that people "impeded the ability of federal officers to execute the laws." Trump will abuse this ruling.

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Six former CDC vaccine chairs are sounding the alarm—and we better listen. The U.S. is on the brink of losing access to life-saving immunizations. When science is attacked and trust is eroded, lives will be lost. This is not a drill. This is a national emergency.

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I love whoever made this. #Resist #NoKings #OnYourSide

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"Free speech" is just for Nazis, "originalism" is still just racist bullshit and why I'm going to continue to stay the fuck out of Florida. Free. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...

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Here is the actual interactive zoomable map of all the public lands that are eligible for sale to the highest bidder if the Senate reconciliation bill passes. 1/3

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Former NIH director Francis Collins speaks out about why he left NIH: “I didn’t feel I could raise alarms about the harms that were being done to medical research. I was prohibited from speaking about it.” #medsky www.aamc.org/news/former-...

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John Spitzberg, an 87-year old veteran & care facility resident who uses a walker due to disabilities, speaks out after his arrest for protesting during the President's birthday parade. "I think the parade was a colossal slap in the face of the American people." www.npr.org/2025/06/20/n...

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June 20, 2025. Last updated 6/11/2025. U.S. Bird Flu - Wild Birds Affected with Bird Flu [https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/situation-summary/data-map-wild-birds.html] It's everywhere!

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COVID-19 Infection Causes Long Lasting Memory Loss by Damaging Brain Region Crucial for Separating Similar Events www.thailandmedical.news/news/covid-1...

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June 20, 2025. Monitoring Variant Proportions 5/25/2025 - 6/7/2025 {https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions} LP8.1 70% => 38% ⬇️ NB1.81 0=>37% ⬆️ XFG 0 =>8% ⬆️ XFC 10% => 7% ⬇️ LF7.9 0=>4% ⬆️

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Alberta babies have been born with measles due to outbreaks, worrying doctors https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-measles-outbreak-congenital-babies-1.7565626 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca

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Now do mass incarceration. One day in jail stole 5 years of my life. The ramifications of lost wages, lost reputation, lost work, lost resources (they shipping these people across states and countries)? It is ENORMOUS. The cost? Life changing.

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Alma Bowman. Learn & say her name. She was detained by ICE for 30 months. When released she worked with law enforcement as a whistleblower trying to raise awareness of forced sterilization and mistreatment of women in ICE custody. Where is she now? Back in ICE custody. The cruelty never ends.

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Israeli attacks kill 44 Palestinians in Gaza, UN warns of water shortage reut.rs/4kNYwGd

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🎯

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Good. All for one and one for all.

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"Some detainees told lawmakers they were held inside Adelanto for 10 days without a change of clothes, underwear or towels, Chu said. Others said they had been denied access to a telephone to speak to loved ones and lawyers, even after repeatedly filling out forms." enter

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Gift link - article by @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social on how Trump wants to get used to the militarization of American life: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/o...

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BREAKING: Federal appeals court blocks a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public school classrooms.

submitted 19 hours ago • 34 comments

THIS JUST HAPPENED: Brad Lander walked through the fire, got burned, and came back with a fucking gasoline can. ICE arrested him — now he’s escorting migrants right past them, again. Most politicians wouldn’t show up. He showed out.

submitted 21 hours ago • 198 comments

Necessary.

submitted 17 hours ago • 58 comments

Must see/share video! Imagine your precious child getting dragged off in handcuffs & jailed & then deported to a country where he has no connections. That's what happened to Ada Amador when her 19 yo soccer star son, Emerson Colindres was detained at a routine immigration check-in. #Fascist #ICE

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PETITION www.impeachtrumpagain.org 🚨 BREAKING: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee: "The minute that somebody in public office decides that they're a king...that's the time for the people to evict, eject, reject, impeach, try, convict, and start all over again.”

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Michael Pham fled Vietnam at the age of 13. He was named bishop of San Diego a month ago. Today, he stood watch at a courthouse: ICE agents were “standing there covered with masks as we walked toward the courtroom. Eventually the agents scattered and went away” timesofsandiego.com/life/2025/06...

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NEW: Pope Leo’s newly appointed Bishop, Michael Pham, outside the court in San Diego: “We need to speak up for the voiceless in our society - and we will.” The video then shows masked ICE agents leaving without snatching anyone today. More of this resistance nationwide! 👏 (🎥 PSL San Diego)

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I love this. You’ll probably love it too. These J6 bounty hunter punks cosplaying as ICE agents think they have the upperhand everywhere. Drunk on power, but nope. They’re cowards.

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BREAKING: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out after being released from ICE detention. "The Trump administration are doing their best to dehumanize everyone here," Khalil said.

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A member of the Juventus team who stood behind Trump in the Oval as he ranted and raved says he was forced to be there and that "it was a bit weird"

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The Los Angeles Dodgers announced today that the organization will donate $1 million to immigrant families impacted by recent raids.

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BREAKING: Children’s Hospital LA is closing its Center for Transyouth Health and Development, along with the Gender-Affirming Care surgical program, effective July 22. CHLA’s statement to me for @capitalandmain.bsky.social

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Earned a new correspondent's badge, covering the protests for our friends at KABC--AND we should point out the Police and Fire units in our protest zone were fantastic --and even supportive of the Protesters! All class. #NoKings #Reels #Shorts #FYP youtu.be/uJgr2aWYYYE

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Beloved Ohio high school soccer star kidnapped by ICE and deported www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

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Just some creepy armed Mad Max guys trying to gain entry to Dodgers Stadium. ICE says it wasn’t them. DHS says they were Border Patrol. But honestly who the hell knows? They’ve given permission for any psycho to put on a ski mask, point a gun, grab people & throw them into an unmarked vehicle.

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The US has denied the visas of all 12 members of the Senegalese women’s basketball team who were scheduled to travel to the country as part of their preparation for the Afrobasket tournament that begins in August. Afrobasket is also the African qualifiers for the Olympics. #wnba

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Juneteenth went uncelebrated by the White House. That alone says everything you need to know about this regime.

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On this Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery, remember that the white supremacist currently in the Oval Office, made over $1 Million selling a Bible that purports to have the Amendments to the Constitution in it, but skipped the Amendment ending slavery. abovethelaw.com/2024/05/trum...

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Hotline helps immigrants move hearings online to avoid arrest at court

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The new variant has arrived in the US from China, and once again we have the worst possible leadership to deal with it and protect us.

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Like I've said before, if you have any doubts about climate change, just go to a super-boring insurance conference and listen to the super-boring panels where they dryly talk about the growing threat of disasters so catastrophic and unpredictable in scope they simply cannot be insured at any price.

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Doug Ford the Conservatives Primer of Ontario said he would be consulting with the indigenous community in regards to Bill 5. He air dropped the paper work to the reserve. He did not consult with them at all. This is another reason I do not vote conservatives.! This is NOT ok!

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“A horrible display of waste… rotting fruits and vegetables… store after store closed… if the ice raids continue be ready for even bigger sticker shock when you go grocery shopping…” 🍎 🥕

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Here is the LAPD telling ICE to GTFO of Dodger Stadium. The only reason they came was to start a riot. What they got was the boot. More of this, California.

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LA DODGERS just now: “This morning, ICE agents came to Dodger Stadium and requested permission to access the parking lots. They were denied entry to the grounds by the organization. Tonight’s game will be played as scheduled.” Right on, Dodgers! More of this, please.

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