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Carmen
@cici77.bsky.social
Bicyclist in sunny San Antonio, originally from New Orleans, Democrat, love cats 🐈, former substitute teacher, doing the best I can to make sense of the disastrous election 2024. Blue Wave coming🌊 Let’s grab them by the midterms! No DMs💙💫🚴‍♀️
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“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it..... always.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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🇬🇧 MP Edward Davey: “Trump is distracting from his huge failings in 🇺🇸 where his poll ratings are plummeting… This President is no friend of ours.”
December 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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This should be a wake up call to Keir Starmer. Trump is not a reliable ally.

Trump wants to weaken Europe and carve up Ukraine while cosying up to Putin. Britain and our allies in Europe must stand together against his threats and bullying.
December 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Line them all up for the Hague. The “just following orders” until boss man jettisons me & nobody is around to pardon me crew. Every single person doing illegal shit better realize that Trumps not lasting until the end of his term. His jello pudding brain is PARDONING DRUG KINGPINS. UR On ur own!
December 9, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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California’s DOJ Announces New Online Portal for Public to Document Unlawful ICE Activity
California's DOJ Announces New Online Portal for Public to Document Unlawful ICE Activity
California's Department of Justice has announced a new online portal for members of the public to share videos, photos and other evidence documenting unlawful activity by ICE agents.
www.democracynow.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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'Cold Blooded Murder': US Rights Coalition Sues Trump Over Unlawful Boat Strikes
'Cold Blooded Murder': US Rights Coalition Sues Trump Over Unlawful Boat Strikes
US rights groups sue Trump admin over legal justification for deadly drug boat strikes in Caribbean and Pacific.
www.commondreams.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Wow -- Russia reportedly plotted last year to plant bombs on US-bound flights (gift link) giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
December 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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With the help of community and legal advocates, seven of our neighbors are home with their families - but we won’t stop fighting until all our neighbors are released.

And we’ll hold this lawless administration accountable every step of the way.
December 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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A daughter abducted alongside her mom and uncle, worrying about her elderly grandma back home.

Four of these workers spent their birthdays sleeping on cold floors. 

But instead of allowing this cruelty defeat us, the Allston community rose in defense of its neighbors.
December 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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I met with the seven freed workers who shared harrowing testimony of their experiences & the inhumane treatment they endured while detained.

A 67-year-old man whose medications were withheld for days.

A diabetic mother given improper nourishment that worsened her condition.
December 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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It has been over 30 days since ICE descended on an Allston neighborhood car wash & abducted nine of our neighbors. 

Hector, Vanessa, Felicita, Clarisa, Heidy, Dairo, Pablo, Jose, & Yuli.
December 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Kristi Noem Is Going Home
Kristi Noem’s time may be up: failed enforcement, courtroom defiance, and a scandalous partner have crossed Trump’s line; an unforgivable sin in the boss’s eyes.
MEIDASTOUCH NETWORK AND MICHAEL COHEN
DEC 9
Kristi Noem Is Going Home
Kristi Noem’s time may be up: failed enforcement, courtroom defiance, and a scandalous partner have crossed Trump’s line; an unforgivable sin in the boss’s eyes.
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM