Tex Wayne
@texmisc.bsky.social
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Older guy trying to figure out how to resist most effectively as a Blue Dot in a very poor red sea. Retired librarian, music lover (Especially blues folk, and Texas outlaw country). On here I mostly post about immigration issues and threats to SS
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iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social
Frank Sinatra on what it means to be an American in 1945
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doxed - he was doxed
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His reservation was canceled between the time he and his family got boarding passes and when they arrived at the gate. He had been dozed by Turning Point USA.
US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport
Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled
www.theguardian.com
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rbreich.bsky.social
Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s.

This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
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donmoyn.bsky.social
Again and again we see federal judges standing up for the rule of law, and again and again these positive moments are undermined by the suspicion that SCOTUS will undercut them.
kyledcheney.bsky.social
BREAKING: A federal judge says there is a realistic likelihood that the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia was driven by vindictive motives — reflected in the public statements of Bondi, Blanche, Noem et al.

He has ordered discovery on the question.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
texmisc.bsky.social
This is information from the currently frozen website of DHS. Treat the accuracy of what they say based on their statements in the past. I am posting it here in the spirit of full transparency.
texmisc.bsky.social
Well trained forces know not to do this. What are the requirements for joining ICE? Where is their Academy for training? What is their procedure for responding to complaints?
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👇

is
THIS
one
of
THE
SIEGE
they're
referring to
in the
WHITE HOUSE
?

@govpritzker.illinois.gov
iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social
Illinois State Police, acting on behalf of ICE, engaged in violent behavior against faith leaders, community members, and peaceful protestors at the Broadview, IL ICE facility this morning.
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iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social
A Border Patrol Goon who deported thousands of undocumented immigrants was discovered to be undocumented himself.
texmisc.bsky.social
Such high standards they have!
texmisc.bsky.social
From the Declaration of Independence: "He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures.

He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power...

For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us"
From LA to Portland: Tracking Trump’s expansive use of the National Guard
Portland, Oregon, is the latest city where President Donald Trump is activating National Guard troops for novel use in a fight against crime and illegal immigration. Here’s a big-picture look at how t...
www.csmonitor.com
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the-goddess-speaks.bsky.social
A silent, inter-faith march near the ICE detention center in Portland, Oregon.

The marchers held flowers. 💐
texmisc.bsky.social
No more genocide in my name.

"Both Trump and Netanyahu made clear that they were not offering Hamas a choice in the matter. If the group refused, Trump told reporters, “Israel would have my full backing to finish the job of destroying the threat of Hamas."
No More Genocide
YouTube video by Holly Near - Topic
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