J Patrice McSherry
@jpmcsherry.bsky.social
Analista política, doctora Ciencia Política y profe emérita. Libros: la Nueva Canción chilena; la Operación Cóndor; la transición incompleta argentina. DD.HH.
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Mis libros, desde la transición incompleta en Argentina hasta la Operación Cóndor y la Nueva Canción chilena; fui co-editora de 'The Iraq Papers'.
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I need everybody to read this and understand what’s going on. These are spouses of US citizens in the country legally. They have entry clearance and green cards, they’ve passed background checks and have no criminal records. ICE is taking them anyway.
Gift link:
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Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
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November 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
I need everybody to read this and understand what’s going on. These are spouses of US citizens in the country legally. They have entry clearance and green cards, they’ve passed background checks and have no criminal records. ICE is taking them anyway.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
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BREAKING: new emails CONFIRM my reporting that there are TRAINING VIDEOS instructing FBI personnel on how to review the Epstein Files. Plus, a lot more…
The emails reveal the special training given to FBI personnel working on what it called the “Epstein Transparency Project.” In some instances they referred to it as the “Special Redaction Project.” The training entailed PowerPoint slide presentations and video instruction on how to review the files.
November 25, 2025 at 11:43 PM
BREAKING: new emails CONFIRM my reporting that there are TRAINING VIDEOS instructing FBI personnel on how to review the Epstein Files. Plus, a lot more…
"Tener a un senador sujeto a disciplina a instancias del Sec de Defensa y del presidente viola un principio fundamental d independencia legislativa...También existe el precedente legal q simplemente seguir órdenes —la "defensa de Núremberg"-- no absuelve a losFFAA" espanol.yahoo.com/noticias/pen...
Pentágono investiga a senador Mark Kelly por video que insta a tropas a desobedecer órdenes ilegales
WASHINGTON (AP) — El Pentágono anunció el lunes que investigará al senador demócrata Mark Kelly de Arizona por posibles violaciones de la ley militar después de que el expiloto de la Marina y otros le...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"Tener a un senador sujeto a disciplina a instancias del Sec de Defensa y del presidente viola un principio fundamental d independencia legislativa...También existe el precedente legal q simplemente seguir órdenes —la "defensa de Núremberg"-- no absuelve a losFFAA" espanol.yahoo.com/noticias/pen...
“About This Account” stated that many prominent and prolific pro-MAGA accounts, which signaled that they were run by “patriotic” Americans, were based in countries such as Nigeria, Russia, India, and Thailand.
Nothing is true and everything is possible: Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors
How X blew up its own platform with a new location feature
www.theatlantic.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“About This Account” stated that many prominent and prolific pro-MAGA accounts, which signaled that they were run by “patriotic” Americans, were based in countries such as Nigeria, Russia, India, and Thailand.
"legal experts contend that the conservative majority on the Supreme Court has so muddied the law that prosecutors would face many hurdles — perhaps insurmountable — trying to bring a case against him."
"that this nefarious, ethically vacant man — a man who wears his venality on his sleeve — could twice win the presidency and...retire with billions in ill-gotten gains suggests that America is dangerously close to falling into a political sinkhole." — Thomas B. Edsall
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/o...
Opinion | Why Trump Won’t Face Prosecution This Time Around
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November 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
"legal experts contend that the conservative majority on the Supreme Court has so muddied the law that prosecutors would face many hurdles — perhaps insurmountable — trying to bring a case against him."
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After I called out the big banks for adding ANOTHER $20 billion to Trump’s Argentina bailout, their plan is on ice.
But they are still exploring a $5 billion loan – potentially guaranteed by U.S. taxpayers.
No bailout for Argentina’s rich hedge fund investors.
But they are still exploring a $5 billion loan – potentially guaranteed by U.S. taxpayers.
No bailout for Argentina’s rich hedge fund investors.
November 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
After I called out the big banks for adding ANOTHER $20 billion to Trump’s Argentina bailout, their plan is on ice.
But they are still exploring a $5 billion loan – potentially guaranteed by U.S. taxpayers.
No bailout for Argentina’s rich hedge fund investors.
But they are still exploring a $5 billion loan – potentially guaranteed by U.S. taxpayers.
No bailout for Argentina’s rich hedge fund investors.
"Charlie Swift, a lawyer and a retired lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy, said that in his view the lawmakers in the video made a “true statement of the law” when they said troops should refuse illegal orders."
November 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"Charlie Swift, a lawyer and a retired lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy, said that in his view the lawmakers in the video made a “true statement of the law” when they said troops should refuse illegal orders."
Reparaciones históricas en el aniversario de un fallo clave - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/25/r...
Reparaciones históricas en el aniversario de un fallo clave
Afroméride
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November 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Reparaciones históricas en el aniversario de un fallo clave - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/25/r...
Los seminarios de “verdad completa” que imparten simpatizantes de los represores - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/25/l...
Los seminarios de “verdad completa” que imparten simpatizantes de los represores
El negacionismo avanza en el Ministerio de Defensa
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November 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Los seminarios de “verdad completa” que imparten simpatizantes de los represores - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/25/l...
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In a system known for brutality, what NY State prison guards did to Robert L. Brooks & Messiah Nantwi stood out… handcuffed, beaten viciously, unable to shield their faces from blows. Both died soon after being attacked, victims not of justified force but torture. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/n...
Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows
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November 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
In a system known for brutality, what NY State prison guards did to Robert L. Brooks & Messiah Nantwi stood out… handcuffed, beaten viciously, unable to shield their faces from blows. Both died soon after being attacked, victims not of justified force but torture. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/n...
"The Trump era, at its core, is the product of the replacement of thinking with propaganda"
"A healthy movement would never have been taken over by the likes of Trump in the first place. The mental habits that have predominated under Trump germinated over decades of time."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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The Conservative Movement’s Intellectual Collapse
Trump is both a product and a cause of the decline in intellectual standards on the right.
www.theatlantic.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
"The Trump era, at its core, is the product of the replacement of thinking with propaganda"
“Es una provocación”: Estela de Carlotto rechazó la designación de Presti - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/24/e...
“Es una provocación”: Estela de Carlotto rechazó la designación de Presti
Un militar al ministerio de Defensa
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November 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
“Es una provocación”: Estela de Carlotto rechazó la designación de Presti - www.pagina12.com.ar/2025/11/24/e...
Actually, state terror has been an academic field since the late 1970s. #AcademicSky www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The ‘war on terror’ has killed millions. Trump is reviving it in Venezuela | Daniel Mendiola
After decades of terrorizing civilians in the name of fighting terror, the White House is trying to do it with even less oversight
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November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Actually, state terror has been an academic field since the late 1970s. #AcademicSky www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
One of my old favorites by Jimmy Cliff - "The Harder They Come" R.I.P. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Znh...
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come
YouTube video by Rocksteady Freddie
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November 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
One of my old favorites by Jimmy Cliff - "The Harder They Come" R.I.P. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Znh...
A CBS News/YouGov poll conducted from Nov. 19-21 showed that 70% of respondents opposed U.S. military action in the South American country. www.yahoo.com/news/article...
How the U.S. Public and Politicians Feel About Potential War With Venezuela
A majority of Americans and even some Republican politicians have expressed concerns about the Trump Administration’s escalating military action.
www.yahoo.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
A CBS News/YouGov poll conducted from Nov. 19-21 showed that 70% of respondents opposed U.S. military action in the South American country. www.yahoo.com/news/article...