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Did Dedra Meero write that post?

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Philly local tv station reporting that a man allegedly posed as an ICE agent in order to rob a car repair business office. How many other criminals might be getting this idea right now, given that actual ICE agents are refusing to show IDs, warrants, badges?

submitted 4 days ago • 467 comments

Trump's 79th birthday is on Saturday. He's asked for donations to NPR in lieu of a gift

submitted 4 days ago • 9 comments

"Approximately 500 Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines at 29 Palms, California, are in a "prepared to deploy status" should they be necessary to augment and support [Trump's orders and] the DoD’s protection of federal property and personnel efforts." www.northcom.mil/Newsroom/Pre...

submitted 4 days ago • 13 comments

NEW: A federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing federal workers’ personal data at the Office of Personnel Management, stating that the agency violated the Privacy Act by granting the faux-agency access to its systems. Order: www.democracydocket.com/wp-content/u...

submitted 4 days ago • 25 comments

Yes. I have heard this from both liberal and conservative people with sources inside the agency. It’s not just the pushback, it’s also that many officers want to believe they’re targeting the “bad guys” and this admin is telling them “screw you, grab families.” Genuinely, morale is way down.

submitted 5 days ago • 362 comments

The Secretary of Defense just threatened to use Marines from Camp Pendleton against Los Angeles

submitted 6 days ago • 55 comments

An imbecile's attempt at math.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

“We have observed approximately 90% of the workers targeted for terminations due to a perceived association with diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are women or nonbinary,” said an attorney representing federal staffers. By @davidmcswane.bsky.social

submitted 6 days ago • 28 comments

Tribal college leaders said they were stunned by the proposed cuts to their already insufficient funding and had more questions than answers. “It’s a dagger, and I don’t know how we can survive these types of cuts,” one college president said. By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social

submitted 7 days ago • 24 comments

Wait wait wait wait the "Hitler was right about one thing" and "victory for white life" lady did a bigotry? I refuse to believe it

submitted 7 days ago • 18 comments

Meet David Huerta...

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

An 8 yr old joins the chat.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

About today… And oh yeah, kill the bill.

submitted 8 days ago • 16 comments

Heh

submitted 8 days ago • 175 comments

No matter where you live, there’s probably an Indivisible group near you that’s organizing the pro-democracy majority to reclaim its power. Find your local group: indivisible.org/groups Or let us help connect you with your nearest organizers: indivisibleproject.formstack.com/forms/organi...

submitted 8 days ago • 21 comments

lmao every tough guy wants to dress like a soldier and be treated like a soldier. none of them want to spend days shitting themselves in a shipping crate while someone fires rockets at them in the distance this isn't exactly what they deserve but it's pretty funny

submitted 8 days ago • 67 comments

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged the government was arming factions in the Gaza Strip to combat Hamas, after accusations from an opposition politician. From @jimbohider.bsky.social and @danielestrin.bsky.social

submitted 8 days ago • 21 comments

President Trump's travel ban on a dozen countries includes Afghanistan. Since American troops left in August of 2021, many Afghans have already arrived in the U.S. but many more are still waiting.

submitted 8 days ago • 24 comments

Already saw at least one Dem Congressman making the same point about denaturalization and just begging, begging people not to descend to the level of calling for stripping the citizenship of people you don't like.

submitted 8 days ago • 83 comments

At the time ICE tweeted it was NOT a birthday party so of course it was, I suppose?

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Here is just a snippet of the latest filings in the Samantha Ricks case (sov cit and QAnon). She's demanding $10 billion from the OK State Treasurer

submitted 66 days ago • 5 comments

The Solicitor General of the Dept. of Labor is responsible for enforcing labor laws. Who is Trump’s pick for the position? The author of Project 2025’s labor chapter — which called for gutting labor laws, limiting OT pay, and weakening unions. The “pro-worker” president...

submitted 11 days ago • 62 comments

Bats eat insect pests, such as moths and beetles. As the population of bats decline, farmers need to spray more pesticides Scientists linked the loss of bats to an increase in insecticide use on farmland to a rise in infant deaths Reports @motherjones.com

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

HOLD UP. Are you telling us that the President of the United States is refusing regular briefings about threats to the country so his minions are creating a briefing TV show just for him? WHAT THE HELL? www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

submitted 13 days ago • 540 comments

Archived copy of article if needed: archive.ph/VpBPg

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Raskin: This is a gangster state. This is not basically a legitimate government that is sometimes doing corrupt things. This is an essentially corrupt enterprise. It's like watching The Sopranos. Every day, they get up and they try to figure out how to plunder and pillage the people

submitted 14 days ago • 1123 comments

⚠️ For those unfamiliar with the term “remigration,” it does not only mean deportation of undocumented immigrants but also the expulsion of non-white people to the country of their racial or ethnic ancestral origin without regard to their citizenship, legal status, or place of birth.

submitted 15 days ago • 77 comments

Am I crazy or did we just have a convo about how we can't fund cancer research?

submitted 22 days ago • 1084 comments

Today Grok questioned MTG's Christianity and she demanded to speak to the manager of the AI bot. I've been chuckling all day. This story is HYSTERICAL.

submitted 21 days ago • 70 comments

The $150 billion to DHS, which includes over $71 billion for ICE, will transform the agency into something new in U.S. history; the tendrils of federal law enforcement extending into every community in the country on a daily basis, simultaneously more visible and less accountable than ever.

submitted 21 days ago • 37 comments

“The leader of an eastern European neo-Nazi group has been extradited to the United States from Moldova following his arrest last summer for allegedly instructing an undercover federal agent to dress as Santa Claus and hand out poisoned candy to Jewish children and racial minorities.”

submitted 21 days ago • 13 comments

It's worse than you think. jewishinsider.com/2025/05/king...

submitted 21 days ago • 16 comments

It’s true I can’t stop laughing

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

Call Eli Crane at 202 225-3361 or 928 286-5338 and let him know how you feel about this.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Thank god we got rid of DEI and brought back the meritocracy am I right?

submitted 22 days ago • 44 comments

BREAKING: #SCOTUS allows Trump to fire labor board members. Apparent 6-3 decision with all liberal justices in dissent. Court says more harm from denying POTUS right to remove officials than from those officials staying in office. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

submitted 22 days ago • 34 comments

Authoritarianism is here. 🇺🇸

submitted 22 days ago • 58 comments

The country with the most sophisticated intelligence capabilities in the world, and the president is holding up "a months-old blog post" from an obscure, conspiracy-mongering site "featuring a photo from the Democratic Republic of Congo" while making allegations against South Africa to its president

submitted 23 days ago • 222 comments

"The easiest way, logistically, (to detain more immigrants) is just go after people who are following the rules. They’re the easiest to just snatch up when they come into the office,” @austinkocher.com told @nickjudin.bsky.social.

submitted 23 days ago • 6 comments

The Director of the FBI is openly lying to the American public about Canada being a major source of fentanyl. In the first three months of 2025, a grand total of 1.35 lbs of fentanyl was seized by border officials at our border with Canada — 0.06% of total seizures.

submitted 26 days ago • 404 comments

Ol' #ScrewyLewie making specific threats against NexRad in Norman, OK due to tornados. 🤦‍♀️ Someone needs to lock him up already. Lordy.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

“Historically, when left to their own devices, states don’t necessarily do the right thing for kids with disabilities and their families,” a former director at the federal Office of Special Education Programs said. With @idahostatesman.com

submitted 27 days ago • 39 comments

Prices are rising nationwide and Trump’s gaslighting everyone about why. His tariffs and failed policies are driving costs up. He’s spent $200 billion more in his first 100 days than the same period last year, delivering less to Americans at a greater cost.

submitted 27 days ago • 78 comments