Laura Watkins
@snackmantis.bsky.social
Kansan🌻 living in LA, with stops in Chicago and Austin. Invested in Bo Jackson, pretzels, Jayhawks, scary movies and bad dogs. All Day I Dream About Snacks. She/her/y'all.
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ICE detain U.S. citizen for looking Somali—use illegal chokehold to tackle him to ground.
Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse.
Drove him 7 miles away before releasing him alone into Minnesota snow storm—told him to "walk home" in freezing weather advisory.
Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse.
Drove him 7 miles away before releasing him alone into Minnesota snow storm—told him to "walk home" in freezing weather advisory.
December 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
ICE detain U.S. citizen for looking Somali—use illegal chokehold to tackle him to ground.
Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse.
Drove him 7 miles away before releasing him alone into Minnesota snow storm—told him to "walk home" in freezing weather advisory.
Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse.
Drove him 7 miles away before releasing him alone into Minnesota snow storm—told him to "walk home" in freezing weather advisory.
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The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year's list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks. n.pr/48oR7tq
National parks fee-free calendar drops MLK Day, Juneteenth and adds Trump's birthday
The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year's list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks.
n.pr
December 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year's list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks. n.pr/48oR7tq
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TONIGHT WE ARE ALL HOOSIERS
wait, there are people who are not Indiana Football Hoosier fans? That can't be right.
December 6, 2025 at 8:54 PM
TONIGHT WE ARE ALL HOOSIERS
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Christmas Movie Dress Advent Calendar, Day 4: Winona Ryder's ball gown in LITTLE WOMEN and how it evokes family traditions and family history tomandlorenzo.com/2025/12/chri...
Christmas Movie Dress Advent Calendar Day 4: Winona Ryder in LITTLE WOMEN - Tom + Lorenzo
Yesterday, a Christmas bad girl! Today, a holiday wild woman. We hope it's clear by now that this advent calendar of Christmas movie dresses is designed
tomandlorenzo.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Christmas Movie Dress Advent Calendar, Day 4: Winona Ryder's ball gown in LITTLE WOMEN and how it evokes family traditions and family history tomandlorenzo.com/2025/12/chri...
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Last week, ICE arrested and separated a father and son after a routine check-in. Six-year-old Yuanxin had just enrolled in the first grade at an elementary school in Astoria. Now he's in custody, alone. ICE won't say where. This cruelty serves no one. It must end.
December 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Last week, ICE arrested and separated a father and son after a routine check-in. Six-year-old Yuanxin had just enrolled in the first grade at an elementary school in Astoria. Now he's in custody, alone. ICE won't say where. This cruelty serves no one. It must end.
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Drugs are fine, but have you ever tried petting a dog?
December 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Drugs are fine, but have you ever tried petting a dog?
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I lost my job, I can't afford turkey or pie, and my kids have measles. But at least I'm not seeing any trans people in the Macy's parade.
November 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I lost my job, I can't afford turkey or pie, and my kids have measles. But at least I'm not seeing any trans people in the Macy's parade.
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People, including Nick Saban, say Jordan-Hare Stadium is haunted
So, of course, I called experts, spent hours in the Auburn library researching past land use, bought ghost-hunting gear, used the ghost-hunting gear and tried to find out the truth
The results:
www.al.com/auburnfootba...
So, of course, I called experts, spent hours in the Auburn library researching past land use, bought ghost-hunting gear, used the ghost-hunting gear and tried to find out the truth
The results:
www.al.com/auburnfootba...
Is Jordan-Hare Stadium haunted? An AL.com investigation
Is there really a paranormal presence inside Auburn football's stadium? We tried to find out.
www.al.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
People, including Nick Saban, say Jordan-Hare Stadium is haunted
So, of course, I called experts, spent hours in the Auburn library researching past land use, bought ghost-hunting gear, used the ghost-hunting gear and tried to find out the truth
The results:
www.al.com/auburnfootba...
So, of course, I called experts, spent hours in the Auburn library researching past land use, bought ghost-hunting gear, used the ghost-hunting gear and tried to find out the truth
The results:
www.al.com/auburnfootba...
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the main thing we’ve learned is Olivia Nuzzi does all her sexting in the form of try-hard poetry
November 22, 2025 at 4:58 PM
the main thing we’ve learned is Olivia Nuzzi does all her sexting in the form of try-hard poetry
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what was this guy’s fucking problem
November 20, 2025 at 10:44 PM
what was this guy’s fucking problem
Introduced Lewis to someone very important. 🥹
November 12, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Introduced Lewis to someone very important. 🥹
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We wanted to understand how women are ruining the workplace. So we talked to three unemployed Joe Rogan fans at a White Castle in Toms River.
November 12, 2025 at 2:05 AM
We wanted to understand how women are ruining the workplace. So we talked to three unemployed Joe Rogan fans at a White Castle in Toms River.
When did calling things performative become so performative?
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
When did calling things performative become so performative?
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you guys aren't thinking this through. if the GOP renege on any part of this deal they'll look like shameful hypocrites!
November 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
you guys aren't thinking this through. if the GOP renege on any part of this deal they'll look like shameful hypocrites!
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I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
Predator: Badlands? More like Predator: VERY GOOD lands.
*Still workshopping this; in the meantime you must go see this movie.
*Still workshopping this; in the meantime you must go see this movie.
November 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Predator: Badlands? More like Predator: VERY GOOD lands.
*Still workshopping this; in the meantime you must go see this movie.
*Still workshopping this; in the meantime you must go see this movie.
Oh. Okay.
BREAKING FOX NEWS: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy goes on the record: "Pilots need to stop depending on air traffic controllers. They need to suck it up and go with their gut feelings."
November 9, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Oh. Okay.
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Meanwhile we're over here asking if women ruined the workplace. She's pushing structural changes forward and some w a platform asking us to go backwards.
"'My view is, if I don't file a complaint, what will happen to other Mexican women? If they do this to the president, what will happen to all women in our country?'"
Mexico president to seek charges after being groped on street
Claudia Sheinbaum says she is pressing charges because "a line must be drawn" against the harassment of Mexican women.
www.bbc.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Meanwhile we're over here asking if women ruined the workplace. She's pushing structural changes forward and some w a platform asking us to go backwards.
A+++++++ headline
Mamdani wins in New York, defeating disgraced creep and the beret guy www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Mamdani wins in New York, defeating disgraced creep and the beret guy
Democrat Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist , was projected by multiple news outlets to become New York City’s next mayor—an outcome that would have been unthinkable just a year ...
www.dailykos.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
A+++++++ headline
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democrats shaking crying vomiting at having to deal w someone with principles and motivations and objectives who people like
June 25, 2025 at 5:50 AM
democrats shaking crying vomiting at having to deal w someone with principles and motivations and objectives who people like
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Voted three times for Mamdani from Atlanta, feels good to help
November 4, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Voted three times for Mamdani from Atlanta, feels good to help
Good dogs vote!
And they especially vote YES on Prop 50.
And they especially vote YES on Prop 50.
November 4, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Good dogs vote!
And they especially vote YES on Prop 50.
And they especially vote YES on Prop 50.