@cdgleason.bsky.social
He lied.
RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, elected officials say www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... They said “lied”—not misled.
Lying under oath to Congress is a felony.
Yet the🇺🇸has NEVER prosecuted a cabinet member or judge for lying under oath during confirmation—so they are de facto exempt!?
Lying under oath to Congress is a felony.
Yet the🇺🇸has NEVER prosecuted a cabinet member or judge for lying under oath during confirmation—so they are de facto exempt!?
RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, Congress members and Hawaii governor say
Newly revealed emails undermine Kennedy’s testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of deadly measles outbreak
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:23 AM
He lied.
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People need to realize that, along with citizens swept up in immigration raids, they have also detained citizens for being involved in activism.
AOC on DHS Warehouses: I think every American should be alarmed. They are building—and have built—a black box system that disappears people, both immigrants and U.S. citizens alike.
February 10, 2026 at 3:59 AM
People need to realize that, along with citizens swept up in immigration raids, they have also detained citizens for being involved in activism.
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Before her retirement, this judge oversaw a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, TN, with a staggering history of throwing children in jail.
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn’t Exist. Almost Nothing Happened to the Adults in Charge.
Judge Donna Scott Davenport oversees a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with a staggering history of jailing children. She said kids must face consequences, which rarely seem t...
www.propublica.org
February 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Before her retirement, this judge oversaw a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, TN, with a staggering history of throwing children in jail.
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
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The Judiciary Committee should be a space where we discuss how we can protect our Constitution and how we can protect the American people. These should be things we can work on in a bipartisan way.
Republicans don’t want to do any of that.
Republicans don’t want to do any of that.
February 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
The Judiciary Committee should be a space where we discuss how we can protect our Constitution and how we can protect the American people. These should be things we can work on in a bipartisan way.
Republicans don’t want to do any of that.
Republicans don’t want to do any of that.
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As we say goodnight, a reminder that from lifesaving research to community care, Black innovators have shaped public health at every turn.
We honor their brilliance, resilience, and impact. Black history is American history. Just a few public health heroes below.
Happy Black History Month!
❤️🖤💚
We honor their brilliance, resilience, and impact. Black history is American history. Just a few public health heroes below.
Happy Black History Month!
❤️🖤💚
Recognizing Black Public Health Leaders Through History | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Researchers, physicians, and activists who have inspired Bloomberg School faculty and shaped the field of public health
publichealth.jhu.edu
February 3, 2026 at 4:36 AM
As we say goodnight, a reminder that from lifesaving research to community care, Black innovators have shaped public health at every turn.
We honor their brilliance, resilience, and impact. Black history is American history. Just a few public health heroes below.
Happy Black History Month!
❤️🖤💚
We honor their brilliance, resilience, and impact. Black history is American history. Just a few public health heroes below.
Happy Black History Month!
❤️🖤💚
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Anyone with a heart and soul should agree that children and babies do not belong behind bars. Thousands of kids will carry a lifetime of trauma and PTSD, done in our name, funded by our tax dollars.
February 3, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Anyone with a heart and soul should agree that children and babies do not belong behind bars. Thousands of kids will carry a lifetime of trauma and PTSD, done in our name, funded by our tax dollars.
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There it is.
CBS censored Billie Eilish saying “Fuck ICE” at the Grammys. Here’s the uncensored version:
I heard it all! 😂😂😂😂
February 2, 2026 at 5:14 AM
There it is.
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Seeing as new Epstein files just dropped, here’s a reminder about Alex Acosta’s involvement with the State Leadership Initiative alongside Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts & Nate Fischer.
Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts sits on the board of the State Leadership Initiative (SLI), which was co-founded by Nate Fischer & Noah Wall. Alex Acosta (of Epstein plea deal infamy) is the chairman. WTF? 1/
stateleadership.org/about/
stateleadership.org/about/
About | State Leadership Initiative
About Our Vision Americans transforming their state and community into a legacy their children and grandchildren will be proud to call their home. SLI was f ...
stateleadership.org
February 1, 2026 at 4:10 AM
Seeing as new Epstein files just dropped, here’s a reminder about Alex Acosta’s involvement with the State Leadership Initiative alongside Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts & Nate Fischer.
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This is so important!
This is so important!
The Fulton County search warrant & its implications for the 2026 & future elections is critically important news & not getting the coverage it merits. Read my most recent piece to get the download & understand why this is such a significant development. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Today Fulton County, Tomorrow???
On Wednesday, the FBI executed a search warrant on the Fulton County, Georgia, Elections Operation Center.
open.substack.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Repost. Repost.
This is so important!
This is so important!
And it looked like she was going to take him down! Fierce courage!
The rhetoric against a sitting member of Congress is un-American and is leading to violence. This has to stop.
Everyone, regardless of political affiliation, should approach this moment with humility and grace. That’s how we break this cycle of division and hate.
Everyone, regardless of political affiliation, should approach this moment with humility and grace. That’s how we break this cycle of division and hate.
Breaking news: A man attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar (D) while she was speaking during a town hall meeting in Minneapolis, spraying an unknown liquid at her, according to police.
She appeared unharmed and kept speaking. https://wapo.st/4rgMk3J
She appeared unharmed and kept speaking. https://wapo.st/4rgMk3J
January 28, 2026 at 5:04 AM
And it looked like she was going to take him down! Fierce courage!
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I know everyone is sharing this, and it is bad, but, let's also be clear, this is not a new statement from Homan. This was from January 15: www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...
TOM HOMAN: “We’re going to create a database where those people that are arrested for interference, impeding and assault, we’re going to make them famous. We’re going to put their face on TV. We’re going to let their employers, in their neighborhoods, in their schools, know who these people are.”
Story: www.cnn.com/2026/01/27/u...
January 27, 2026 at 7:25 PM
I know everyone is sharing this, and it is bad, but, let's also be clear, this is not a new statement from Homan. This was from January 15: www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...
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Sadly, I'm sure this is achingly accurate
January 26, 2026 at 3:52 AM
Sadly, I'm sure this is achingly accurate
True.
January 26, 2026 at 5:31 AM
True.
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Are you all angry enough yet?
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
January 25, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Are you all angry enough yet?
Damn you Joni Ernst, Chuck Grassley, Randy Feenstra.
Alex from our time working together, while he was in nursing school. Later, he moved to ICU, working as a nurse to support critically ill Veterans. He had such a great attitude. We’d chat between patients about trying to get in a mountain bike ride together. Will never happen now
January 24, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Damn you Joni Ernst, Chuck Grassley, Randy Feenstra.
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A little girl can’t go to the park with her parents. A mother trembles while taking out the trash. A father peeks through the blinds to see if anyone is watching.
Years earlier, this family faced persecution in Venezuela, but now they’re living in terror in the United States.
Years earlier, this family faced persecution in Venezuela, but now they’re living in terror in the United States.
They fled Venezuela to escape a regime of fear, only to relive it in Trump’s America
"I am so scared to go outside.”
www.motherjones.com
January 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM
A little girl can’t go to the park with her parents. A mother trembles while taking out the trash. A father peeks through the blinds to see if anyone is watching.
Years earlier, this family faced persecution in Venezuela, but now they’re living in terror in the United States.
Years earlier, this family faced persecution in Venezuela, but now they’re living in terror in the United States.
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Rod Stewart calls out “draft dodger” Trump for denigrating the service of allied combat vets, and says that PM Keir Starmer must insist that Trump publicly apologize.
January 24, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Rod Stewart calls out “draft dodger” Trump for denigrating the service of allied combat vets, and says that PM Keir Starmer must insist that Trump publicly apologize.
Check your Ring cameras!
Ring just partnered with a shady AI company that is using your security cameras to help ICE spy and go after you and your neighbors.
No, I’m not kidding. Your security cameras are snitching on you.
No, I’m not kidding. Your security cameras are snitching on you.
January 22, 2026 at 4:59 AM
Check your Ring cameras!
Call your elected reps!
And the organization I helped create - @wbaidlaw.bsky.social - was at the heart of both whistleblower cases.
This new whistleblower report is on par with the Zelensky call - not just because it’s violative of law - but because they also tried to keep people from seeing it. I’ve been doing this for a long time and this is absolutely explosive news. Impeachable and criminal. Swift accountability must follow.
January 22, 2026 at 4:58 AM
Call your elected reps!
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Millions of Americans and citizens abroad are “walking out” on January 20th as part of a coordinated effort led by nationwide event organizers to rebuke the Trump administration and display “escalating resistance to authoritarian policies and violence.”
www.military.com/daily-news/2...
www.military.com/daily-news/2...
January 20, 2026 at 3:28 AM
Millions of Americans and citizens abroad are “walking out” on January 20th as part of a coordinated effort led by nationwide event organizers to rebuke the Trump administration and display “escalating resistance to authoritarian policies and violence.”
www.military.com/daily-news/2...
www.military.com/daily-news/2...
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I think the military has shown us they won’t refuse the order if it comes to that. They’ve been following unlawful orders under this administration already.
But it IS a big deal for the Archbishop to say this.
But it IS a big deal for the Archbishop to say this.
It’s come to this: “Catholic members of the US armed forces could in good conscience consider disobeying orders to attack Greenland if such orders were issued, according to Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the bishop responsible for the pastoral care of US military personnel.”
Military archbishop: Troops could refuse orders on Greenland
Speaking to Britain's Sunday program on BBC, Archbishop Timothy Broglio reiterated that conscience could permit refusal of an unjust military order.
aleteia.org
January 20, 2026 at 3:29 AM
I think the military has shown us they won’t refuse the order if it comes to that. They’ve been following unlawful orders under this administration already.
But it IS a big deal for the Archbishop to say this.
But it IS a big deal for the Archbishop to say this.
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Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
The Men Trump Deported to a Salvadoran Prison
On March 15, President Donald Trump’s administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Last week, the men were released as suddenly as they’d been t...
projects.propublica.org
January 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
Last July, we published a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
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There is not a law or constitutional requirement these thugs won’t violate
January 19, 2026 at 3:48 AM
There is not a law or constitutional requirement these thugs won’t violate
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And all of us!
January 19, 2026 at 3:50 AM
And all of us!
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"Formed in 2003, during the embarrassing and disastrous national excesses of the post-9/11 era – when the nation launched two ill-fated forever wars, and demonized Muslim immigrants – ICE’s mandate was overwrought and ill-considered."
Abolishing ICE isn’t enough – it’s time to center people’s humanity | Heba Gowayed and Victor Ray
It’s far from radical to reject a system predicated on violence – despite what thinktanks might claim
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2026 at 4:06 AM
"Formed in 2003, during the embarrassing and disastrous national excesses of the post-9/11 era – when the nation launched two ill-fated forever wars, and demonized Muslim immigrants – ICE’s mandate was overwrought and ill-considered."