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"If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention." Writer, former journalist, wife, mom, ASU alum. Likes: words, equity, democracy, and Disneyland She/Her 📍Anaheim
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A Federal judge says Trump Admin is showing “willful and intentional noncompliance” with orders to facilitate the return of Abrego Garcia. This isn’t just about one man. The Admin’s violation of his Constitutional rights is a threat to the rights of all. apnews.com/article/abre...

submitted 15 hours ago • 27 comments

This is so real lmaoooo "She booked a solo trip to Iceland while you were composing your <<good morning>> text" 😂😂

submitted 2 days ago • 214 comments

Don’t look away That only helps the thieves who are stealing our country

submitted 8 days ago • 7 comments

When can I shove one of these new Little Debbie cakes into my face? 😋 Per the news release: May 11 😃 www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ca...

submitted 16 hours ago • 2 comments

They use the fact that we are empathetic against us

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In an executive order, Trump targeted the Smithsonian and the National Museum of African American History & Culture suggesting that it is “divisive” and pedaling “improper ideology.” So, I took a trip back to the museum, and what I saw was a place trying to tell the unvarnished truth about America.

submitted 2 days ago • 86 comments

How to Protect Yourself From Phone Searches at the US Border ~Wired, no paywall: archive.ph/SluVh

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Mother Jones Asked You to Share Protest Photos. Wow, You Delivered. ✊️🇺🇸 "Tiny towns. Giant cities. Interstate overpasses. Your responses flooded in." www.motherjones.com/politics/202... 🤣 one of my favs

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“I’m an atheist, but the more I hear about Pope Francis, the more I like him,” Donna Hosie tweeted. Rest sir, you are The Good Pope 🫶

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Photos: Hundreds of S.F. protesters form human banner to spell out defiance to Trump No paywall: archive.ph/2HGrH

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On the Old North church tonight

submitted 6 days ago • 15 comments

"Their lives were getting harder, even with help. They did not want to go to a nursing home and neither wanted to live without the other. So they left this life together." ❤️

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"...They knew the time had come for them to take command. It's very clear you're being unfair, King, no matter what you say, we won't obey. Gonna hold a revolution now, King, and we're gonna run it all our way With no more kings..."

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"I have been through worse. There are people who go through worse every single day," Lena Kotler-Wallace tells The Advocate. "It was still a traumatic experience." 🔗: www.advocate.com/news/georgia...

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

It is time for Trump to put up or shut up in Court. A FEDERAL JUDGE said “no evidence before the court connects Abrego Garcia to MS-13 or any criminal organization.” No one is vouching for one man. We are standing up for EVERYONE’s right to due process under the Constitution.

submitted 5 days ago • 289 comments

the US government is so hostile to immigrants and Palestine activism that they’re snatching students off campuses and deporting them—while radicalized white men like FSU shooter Phoenix Ikner, the son of a cop who used her gun, espouse Nazi ideology and ridicule protesters before killing. my latest

submitted 5 days ago • 27 comments

I went to El Salvador hoping to meet with Kilmar and check on his well-being, and I had the chance to do that last night. Our courts have been clear: this was an ILLEGAL abduction. I’m speaking now about my meeting with Kilmar and our work to bring him home:

submitted 5 days ago • 709 comments

The only appropriate response to this is impeachment and removal from office. Every moment the political press spends spinning out theories about 2026 and immigration polling is a minute they are not spending asking Republicans in Congress about their plans to enforce the rule of law

submitted 5 days ago • 267 comments

I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

submitted 6 days ago • 8523 comments

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was illegally abducted and is being held in a notorious prison in El Salvador — barred from contacting his family or lawyers. I’m speaking to the press now after we were denied access to the prison to check on his condition. Tune in:

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"There have been tributes to Gisèle Pelicot in many countries. She is a symbol of strength and survival, she is a source of inspiration for women and for humane men, wherever we live. Gisèle has shown us the way. Now we must follow." ~Gloria Steinem

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