Love this!

Neoliberalism has deconstructed the Democratic Party over the past thirty years to such a degree that actual liberalism has died and corporate/fascist ideology is the norm.

From your lips to someone’s ear.

If she didn’t then I will eat my hat.

Yes. I read it. The child has always lived with him, and he is estranged from the mother; but, the mother had been seeing the child and had contact shortly before her arrest. I wonder if her previous "assault" charge is related to conflicts with the father. I suspect it probably is.

Let me think … he wanted custody of his son, so his sister had his ex kidnapped by ICE.

Yup.

The familiar word for "corporatocracy and oligarchy, respectively" is fascism.

Yes, we have always done so since the great neoliberal savior, Bill Clinton, moved us so far to the right economically that most Democrats don't even know what the party once stood for.

@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social is opposed to socialism until one of his corporate donors needs to expand a runway at a public airport, or build a new road to their plant, or want to build a private prison to fill with brown people. THEN, Hakeem Jeffries is all for socialism.

So, this is in their wheelhouse. ICE will probably have him pardoned and give him a job.