@palante64.bsky.social
Retired Army, Dog lover, politics junkie.
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Renee Nicole Good, woman killed by ICE officer in Minneapolis, was originally from Colorado
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Renee Nicole Good, woman killed by ICE officer in Minneapolis, was originally from Colorado
The death of Renee Nicole Good in front of a family member marks a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation
coloradosun.com
January 8, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Renee Nicole Good, woman killed by ICE officer in Minneapolis, was originally from Colorado
coloradosun.com/2026/01/07/i...
coloradosun.com/2026/01/07/i...
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ICE’s “wartime recruitment” ads are running on national television, proliferating on social media, and popping up on platforms such as Hulu, HBO Max, Spotify, and YouTube with alarming frequency. www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...
ICE’s New-Age Propaganda
With its string of “wartime recruitment” ads, often featuring pop songs and familiar meme formats, the agency has weaponized social media against itself.
www.newyorker.com
January 8, 2026 at 2:30 AM
ICE’s “wartime recruitment” ads are running on national television, proliferating on social media, and popping up on platforms such as Hulu, HBO Max, Spotify, and YouTube with alarming frequency. www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...
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While in Chicago, I took a tour around the Obama Presidential Center. I can’t wait for you all to visit in June 2026. Here’s a sneak peek:
December 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
While in Chicago, I took a tour around the Obama Presidential Center. I can’t wait for you all to visit in June 2026. Here’s a sneak peek:
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ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:16 AM
ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
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MINNEAPOLIS: “All I did was step outside as a Somali American citizen, and I got chased by a masked person, assaulted, kidnapped. It was inhumane. If this is what’s happening to a 🇺🇸 citizen on camera, imagine what could happen to your loved ones.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
MINNEAPOLIS: “All I did was step outside as a Somali American citizen, and I got chased by a masked person, assaulted, kidnapped. It was inhumane. If this is what’s happening to a 🇺🇸 citizen on camera, imagine what could happen to your loved ones.”
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Know your rights. Protect your neighbors.
New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
December 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Know your rights. Protect your neighbors.
New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
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apnews.com/article/supr... Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump likely discriminates on the basis of race.
apnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:20 AM
apnews.com/article/supr... Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
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SCOOP: The Trump administration has been secretly working in consultation with Russia to draft a new plan to end the war in Ukraine
Scoop: U.S. secretly drafting new plan to end Ukraine war
"We feel the Russian position is really being heard," Russia's envoy told Axios.
www.axios.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:00 AM
SCOOP: The Trump administration has been secretly working in consultation with Russia to draft a new plan to end the war in Ukraine
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The Republican who was the lone "no" vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files to prompt the Department of Justice to release the files was brutally mocked online Tuesday after the vote.
'What a scumbag': House Republican under fire for being lone 'no' vote on Epstein files
The Republican who was the lone "no" vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files to prompt the Department of Justice to release the files was brutally mocked online Tuesday after the vote. The House of Representatives voted nearly unanimously at 427-1 to push the discharge petition forward to the Se...
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November 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The Republican who was the lone "no" vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files to prompt the Department of Justice to release the files was brutally mocked online Tuesday after the vote.
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Michiganders are sharing their health insurance premiums increases with me… not 10% or 20%, but in one example - $200/month to $2900/month.
Republicans have tried to kill the ACA more than 70 times since 2010, and have never once had a plan for anything better.
Republicans have tried to kill the ACA more than 70 times since 2010, and have never once had a plan for anything better.
November 19, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Michiganders are sharing their health insurance premiums increases with me… not 10% or 20%, but in one example - $200/month to $2900/month.
Republicans have tried to kill the ACA more than 70 times since 2010, and have never once had a plan for anything better.
Republicans have tried to kill the ACA more than 70 times since 2010, and have never once had a plan for anything better.
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A couple months back, I was curious as to how Bill Pulte was able to obtain Lisa Cook and Letitia James' mortgage documents. Today, the WSJ reports that he was actually under investigation for how he obtained them. www.wsj.com/finance/regu...
November 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
A couple months back, I was curious as to how Bill Pulte was able to obtain Lisa Cook and Letitia James' mortgage documents. Today, the WSJ reports that he was actually under investigation for how he obtained them. www.wsj.com/finance/regu...
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This likely won’t be the last intelligence sharing suspension we see over this - based on the publicly available evidence, these strikes don’t come close to meeting the threshold for deadly force.
NEWS: The UK is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
This likely won’t be the last intelligence sharing suspension we see over this - based on the publicly available evidence, these strikes don’t come close to meeting the threshold for deadly force.
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A real president does this.
Thank you to every veteran who’s worn the uniform and carried the weight for the rest of us — just respect 🇺🇸
Thank you to every veteran who’s worn the uniform and carried the weight for the rest of us — just respect 🇺🇸
November 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
A real president does this.
Thank you to every veteran who’s worn the uniform and carried the weight for the rest of us — just respect 🇺🇸
Thank you to every veteran who’s worn the uniform and carried the weight for the rest of us — just respect 🇺🇸
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Our calls & outrage are working! Sen Kaine, Rosen, Shaneen & Hassan said if they hear from more of their constituents, they could change their votes from a yes to a no. Rs may not be voting for this bill also, so call your R senators too. Keep the phone calls coming bc it’s working! 202-224-3121
November 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Our calls & outrage are working! Sen Kaine, Rosen, Shaneen & Hassan said if they hear from more of their constituents, they could change their votes from a yes to a no. Rs may not be voting for this bill also, so call your R senators too. Keep the phone calls coming bc it’s working! 202-224-3121
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The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board ripped a pair of Trump administration officials in a new editorial on Monday over their efforts to kill a drug that treats melanoma.
'Spin doctors crying fake news': Trump officials hit with blistering WSJ editorial
The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board ripped a pair of Trump administration officials in a new editorial on Monday over their efforts to kill a drug that treats melanoma. "Our editorials criticizing the Food and Drug Administration for torpedoing promising treatments must be hitting...
bit.ly
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board ripped a pair of Trump administration officials in a new editorial on Monday over their efforts to kill a drug that treats melanoma.
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Every Congressman and Congresswoman should donate their paycheck to food banks and charities supporting their constituents during the shutdown.
October 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Every Congressman and Congresswoman should donate their paycheck to food banks and charities supporting their constituents during the shutdown.
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They thought small towns would stay quiet. They thought fear would keep people home.
But ground is shifting. Raids still come, but people are waiting:phones charged,cameras ready,hearts steady.
We don’t run anymore.
We hold the line.
Raids Met With Cameras, Not Silence.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
But ground is shifting. Raids still come, but people are waiting:phones charged,cameras ready,hearts steady.
We don’t run anymore.
We hold the line.
Raids Met With Cameras, Not Silence.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
How Americans Are Blocking Trump’s Militia
Ordinary people in forgotten places are standing between families and fear.
www.digitaldrumbeat.com
October 25, 2025 at 9:38 PM
They thought small towns would stay quiet. They thought fear would keep people home.
But ground is shifting. Raids still come, but people are waiting:phones charged,cameras ready,hearts steady.
We don’t run anymore.
We hold the line.
Raids Met With Cameras, Not Silence.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
But ground is shifting. Raids still come, but people are waiting:phones charged,cameras ready,hearts steady.
We don’t run anymore.
We hold the line.
Raids Met With Cameras, Not Silence.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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Border patrol agents deployed tear gas on the 3700 block of North Kildare where residents say a landscape worker, a resident, and a woman on a bike were detained. Video from a resident.
October 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Border patrol agents deployed tear gas on the 3700 block of North Kildare where residents say a landscape worker, a resident, and a woman on a bike were detained. Video from a resident.
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A new report finds corporations like Kroger and McDonald's are using digital loyalty programs to track your data and potentially charge you more.
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
youtu.be
October 25, 2025 at 10:31 PM
A new report finds corporations like Kroger and McDonald's are using digital loyalty programs to track your data and potentially charge you more.
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
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signs like these are up all over Chicago cafes and storefronts (here, cafes in Brighton Park and Back of the Yards) warning ICE not to enter without a judicial warrant
October 25, 2025 at 11:54 PM
signs like these are up all over Chicago cafes and storefronts (here, cafes in Brighton Park and Back of the Yards) warning ICE not to enter without a judicial warrant
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Either this ends with some sort of truth and reconciliation process where a very large number of people go to prison for a very long time or we will take a short pause and then start doing it again, but worse.
A Naperville man was hauled away by federal immigration agents Thursday morning as his two sons watched, the older boy begging them not to hurt his father and tearfully asking for a chance to speak to him before they left.
As his two sons watch and cry, ‘Pa, te amo,’ federal agents arrest man outside of Naperville apartments
A Naperville man was hauled away by federal immigration agents Thursday as his two sons cried and begged for him not to be hurt.
trib.al
October 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Either this ends with some sort of truth and reconciliation process where a very large number of people go to prison for a very long time or we will take a short pause and then start doing it again, but worse.
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Trust me, I know best…@gtconway.bsky.social is one of the most articulate warriors out there fighting for our democratic republic. Make sure to be there!
On October 18th, millions of brave Americans will stand up and peacefully protest against the authoritarian disease metastasizing under Donald Trump.
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Trust me, I know best…@gtconway.bsky.social is one of the most articulate warriors out there fighting for our democratic republic. Make sure to be there!