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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
George Orwell, 1984
George Orwell, 1984
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@williamwillyloman.bsky.social
· Jul 25
Republicans have proven time and again they will stop at nothing!
As the 2nd term of the Trump regime comes to an end you will see the most heinous crimes yet!
Put a pin in it!!!
As the 2nd term of the Trump regime comes to an end you will see the most heinous crimes yet!
Put a pin in it!!!
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“Give us lists of Jews that we can use to destroy the university while pretending to care about antisemitism” is quite the pitch
Folks, is it good when the government starts asking institutions for "lists of Jews"?
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
UPenn faculty condemn Trump administration’s demand for ‘lists of Jews’
Groups say EEOC demand for names and personal details echoes dark history and threatens safety and civil rights
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:32 AM
“Give us lists of Jews that we can use to destroy the university while pretending to care about antisemitism” is quite the pitch
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“You should demand that we make sure that this appropriations process is used to make ICE comply with the law, and also — and I see a lot of signs out there — not one additional dime for ICE in this budget.” - Sen. @chrismurphyct.bsky.social speaks outside of CBP headquarters #ICEOutForGood
January 14, 2026 at 12:50 AM
“You should demand that we make sure that this appropriations process is used to make ICE comply with the law, and also — and I see a lot of signs out there — not one additional dime for ICE in this budget.” - Sen. @chrismurphyct.bsky.social speaks outside of CBP headquarters #ICEOutForGood
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🚨U.S. veteran GOES ABSOLUTELY NUCLEAR ON ICE:
"I've bled for this country, I've fought for this country—they're disgracing this f*cking country and what it f*cking means! They hide behind their f*cking masks like f*cking pussies! Get them out of here!" WE'RE LIVE NOW ⬇️
"I've bled for this country, I've fought for this country—they're disgracing this f*cking country and what it f*cking means! They hide behind their f*cking masks like f*cking pussies! Get them out of here!" WE'RE LIVE NOW ⬇️
January 14, 2026 at 1:22 AM
🚨U.S. veteran GOES ABSOLUTELY NUCLEAR ON ICE:
"I've bled for this country, I've fought for this country—they're disgracing this f*cking country and what it f*cking means! They hide behind their f*cking masks like f*cking pussies! Get them out of here!" WE'RE LIVE NOW ⬇️
"I've bled for this country, I've fought for this country—they're disgracing this f*cking country and what it f*cking means! They hide behind their f*cking masks like f*cking pussies! Get them out of here!" WE'RE LIVE NOW ⬇️
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Read this story and decide if this is the America you want to live in.
ICE saw a Latino man driving a car. Chased him down and rammed him. Just because he wasn’t white.
He was just a guy - an American citizen - driving to the auto shop.
ICE saw a Latino man driving a car. Chased him down and rammed him. Just because he wasn’t white.
He was just a guy - an American citizen - driving to the auto shop.
ICE rams car in south Minneapolis while profiling Latino driver
ICE agents rammed into a man’s car in south Minneapolis Monday afternoon while profiling the Latino driver.
sahanjournal.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Read this story and decide if this is the America you want to live in.
ICE saw a Latino man driving a car. Chased him down and rammed him. Just because he wasn’t white.
He was just a guy - an American citizen - driving to the auto shop.
ICE saw a Latino man driving a car. Chased him down and rammed him. Just because he wasn’t white.
He was just a guy - an American citizen - driving to the auto shop.
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This regime is out of control.
🚨BREAKING: Our cameraman Jon Farina was just struck in the leg by a flash bang ICE fired at unarmed protesters in Minneapolis. "My leg is hurting!"
ICE also fired pepper balls and tear gas. This is happening in AMERICA. LIVE NOW ⬇️
ICE also fired pepper balls and tear gas. This is happening in AMERICA. LIVE NOW ⬇️
January 12, 2026 at 1:24 AM
This regime is out of control.
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“.. Are we really gonna be the Gestapo, 'Where's your papers?' Is that what we've come to?"
January 13, 2026 at 7:42 PM
“.. Are we really gonna be the Gestapo, 'Where's your papers?' Is that what we've come to?"
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NEW: The Times got the Fulton County grand jury transcripts. Lindsey Graham told the grand jurors “if you told him Martians came and stole votes, he’d be inclined to believe it.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...
In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump’s Stolen Election Claims
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:54 PM
NEW: The Times got the Fulton County grand jury transcripts. Lindsey Graham told the grand jurors “if you told him Martians came and stole votes, he’d be inclined to believe it.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...
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Forced to release him, ICE took street revenge:
"Upon release, Siguenza was escorted directly into an area where tear gas was deployed, and he was struck by paintball rounds."
www.cato.org/blog/terror-...
"Upon release, Siguenza was escorted directly into an area where tear gas was deployed, and he was struck by paintball rounds."
www.cato.org/blog/terror-...
Terror in Minneapolis: The Ordeal of Brandon Siguenza and Patty O'Keefe
What should also be getting the same level of press, public, and congressional attention are cases like those of Brandon Siguenza and Patty O’Keefe.
www.cato.org
January 13, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Forced to release him, ICE took street revenge:
"Upon release, Siguenza was escorted directly into an area where tear gas was deployed, and he was struck by paintball rounds."
www.cato.org/blog/terror-...
"Upon release, Siguenza was escorted directly into an area where tear gas was deployed, and he was struck by paintball rounds."
www.cato.org/blog/terror-...
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DOJ blasts Trump-appointed judge for questioning Lindsey Halligan's role
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
DOJ blasts Trump-appointed judge for questioning Lindsey Halligan's role
The Justice Department argued the Trump loyalist "properly serves as the United States Attorney." A separate judge previously ruled she's unlawfully serving in the position.
www.nbcnews.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:55 PM
DOJ blasts Trump-appointed judge for questioning Lindsey Halligan's role
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Q: “The Premier of Greenland said today, ‘We prefer to stay with Denmark.’”
Trump at JBA: “Who said that?”
Q: “The Premier of Greenland.”
Trump: “I disagree with him. I don't know who he is…That's gonna be a big problem for him.”
Trump at JBA: “Who said that?”
Q: “The Premier of Greenland.”
Trump: “I disagree with him. I don't know who he is…That's gonna be a big problem for him.”
January 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Q: “The Premier of Greenland said today, ‘We prefer to stay with Denmark.’”
Trump at JBA: “Who said that?”
Q: “The Premier of Greenland.”
Trump: “I disagree with him. I don't know who he is…That's gonna be a big problem for him.”
Trump at JBA: “Who said that?”
Q: “The Premier of Greenland.”
Trump: “I disagree with him. I don't know who he is…That's gonna be a big problem for him.”
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At a time when so many big law firms, corporations and universities are caving to Trump’s bullying, we need to celebrate the individual acts of conscience by those who refuse to be complicit in Trump’s lawlessness.
We salute you for standing up!
We salute you for standing up!
Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM
At a time when so many big law firms, corporations and universities are caving to Trump’s bullying, we need to celebrate the individual acts of conscience by those who refuse to be complicit in Trump’s lawlessness.
We salute you for standing up!
We salute you for standing up!
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If my office can ever be of assistance with an immigration agency, if you or your family have been impacted by the President’s weaponization of ICE, you can always speak to a member of my team at (410) 832-8890.
January 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM
If my office can ever be of assistance with an immigration agency, if you or your family have been impacted by the President’s weaponization of ICE, you can always speak to a member of my team at (410) 832-8890.
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My team and I are aware of the increased ICE presence in Edgewater and Annapolis today, and we remain in constant communication with our state and local partners.
January 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM
My team and I are aware of the increased ICE presence in Edgewater and Annapolis today, and we remain in constant communication with our state and local partners.
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So much wrong with this but…they sold his phone?!? Like, for profit?? Now ICE can just confiscate and pawn your property???
This is 10th-grader Arnoldo Bazan.
A citizen.
Immigration agents grabbed him and put him in a chokehold.
"We're from the United States bro!' he screamed.
Agents took and sold his phone
And when he finally got home hours later, his shirt was ripped, he neck had angry, red welts, and he sobbed.
A citizen.
Immigration agents grabbed him and put him in a chokehold.
"We're from the United States bro!' he screamed.
Agents took and sold his phone
And when he finally got home hours later, his shirt was ripped, he neck had angry, red welts, and he sobbed.
January 14, 2026 at 12:02 AM
So much wrong with this but…they sold his phone?!? Like, for profit?? Now ICE can just confiscate and pawn your property???
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“It’s disgusting & dishonorable to the oath we swear to protect and care for the people of our states— a lot of people claim Christianity, but when it comes to feeding hungry children they don’t do it.”
@justinjpearson.bsky.social & @rolandsmartin.bsky.social on @GovBillLee rejecting💰for food
@justinjpearson.bsky.social & @rolandsmartin.bsky.social on @GovBillLee rejecting💰for food
January 14, 2026 at 12:03 AM
“It’s disgusting & dishonorable to the oath we swear to protect and care for the people of our states— a lot of people claim Christianity, but when it comes to feeding hungry children they don’t do it.”
@justinjpearson.bsky.social & @rolandsmartin.bsky.social on @GovBillLee rejecting💰for food
@justinjpearson.bsky.social & @rolandsmartin.bsky.social on @GovBillLee rejecting💰for food
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Trump treating Tony like a mentee
DOKOUPIL: Even some prominent conservatives say the probe into Powell looks like political retribution
TRUMP: Some prominent conservatives also love it. As you grow older into this position you have to mention this other side
TRUMP: Some prominent conservatives also love it. As you grow older into this position you have to mention this other side
January 13, 2026 at 11:53 PM
Trump treating Tony like a mentee
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They’re literally acting like fucking Russians
take a second to really wrap your head around this.
January 13, 2026 at 11:53 PM
They’re literally acting like fucking Russians
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Well shit. Fact check true.
DOKOUPIL: When I travel the country, they tell me they don't feel it because grocery prices are up--
TRUMP: They're going to now. I've only been here for 11 months. I inherited a mess. If she got in, you wouldn't have this job right now.
TRUMP: They're going to now. I've only been here for 11 months. I inherited a mess. If she got in, you wouldn't have this job right now.
January 14, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Well shit. Fact check true.
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TMZ has obtained video of Trump flipping off a heckler in Detroit who shouted what appeared to be the phrase "pedophile protector" at him.
Trump also appears to curse at the heckler, seeming to say, 'fuck you.'
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/t...
Trump also appears to curse at the heckler, seeming to say, 'fuck you.'
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/t...
President Trump Filmed Flipping Off Ford Worker Who Yells 'Pedophile Protector' at Him
2:45 PM PT -- White House Communications Director Steven Cheung tells TMZ ... "A lunatic was wildly screaming expletives in a complete fit of rage, and the President gave an appropriate and unambiguou...
www.tmz.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:05 AM
TMZ has obtained video of Trump flipping off a heckler in Detroit who shouted what appeared to be the phrase "pedophile protector" at him.
Trump also appears to curse at the heckler, seeming to say, 'fuck you.'
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/t...
Trump also appears to curse at the heckler, seeming to say, 'fuck you.'
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/t...
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Frost: For so long, the right wing has held up patriotism as a vibe, as an aesthetic. But patriotism is more than bald eagles and flags and beer. Patriotism is about loving the people who live in the damn country — every single one of them.
January 13, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Frost: For so long, the right wing has held up patriotism as a vibe, as an aesthetic. But patriotism is more than bald eagles and flags and beer. Patriotism is about loving the people who live in the damn country — every single one of them.
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President Trump made an obscene gesture with his middle finger and mouthed “f--- you” twice to a person who can be heard yelling “pedophile protector” at him during a tour of a Ford factory in Michigan — a reaction the White House said was “appropriate.”
Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler
A cellphone video captured Trump twice mouthing “f--- you” and raising his middle finger toward someone shouting at him inside the Ford factory.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:06 AM
President Trump made an obscene gesture with his middle finger and mouthed “f--- you” twice to a person who can be heard yelling “pedophile protector” at him during a tour of a Ford factory in Michigan — a reaction the White House said was “appropriate.”
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This Is How Trump Goons Exploit His Mental Decline: Political Guru David Rothkopf www.thedailybeast.com/this-is-how-...
This Is How Trump Goons Exploit His Mental Decline: Political Guru
A political analyst says the aging president’s “mental vacancy” is giving those around him free rein to run their own agendas.
www.thedailybeast.com
January 13, 2026 at 3:34 AM
This Is How Trump Goons Exploit His Mental Decline: Political Guru David Rothkopf www.thedailybeast.com/this-is-how-...
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How Trump's Inner Circle Is Using His Mental Decline To Their Advantage #trump #podcast
David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s accelerating decline, highlighting how the president's top aides are taking advantage of his mental vacancy to push forward their own extreme agendas. Subscr
David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s accelerating decline, highlighting how the president's top aides are taking advantage of his mental vacancy to push forward their own extreme agendas. Subscr
How Trump's Inner Circle Is Using His Mental Decline To Their Advantage #trump #podcast
David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s accelerating decline, highlighting how the president's top aides are taking advantage of his mental vacancy to push forward their own extreme agendas. Subscribe to our new YouTube channel Obsessed: https://youtube.com/@TheObsessedChannel?sub_confirmation=1 Click here to become an official member of the Daily Beast's YouTube community: https://youtube.com/@thedailybeast/join Have a question or comment for us? Send us an email: [email protected] Subscribe to Obsessed: The Podcast wherever you get your podcasts: https://pod.link/1456474041 Subscribe to The Daily Beast Podcast wherever you get your podcasts: https://pod.link/1508202790 Subscribe to Inside Trump's Head wherever you get your podcasts: https://pod.link/1767675909 The Daily Beast is committed to accurate, fair, independent, fast, and accountable journalism. We seek the truth and report it honestly, without fear or favor. We ground robust and provocative opinions in fact. Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheDailyBeast?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedailybeast Share this video on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thedailybeast.bsky.social Share this video on X: https://twitter.com/thedailybeast Share this video on Facebook: https://facebook.com/thedailybeast Visit our new Beauty website The Looker: https://thelooker.thedailybeast.com/
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January 13, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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Great thread by @tessbridgeman.bsky.social on DOJ OLC memo purporting to justify legality of Maduro’s arrest.
1/DOJ OLC's memo on the #Venezuela attack makes clear that that in the Executive's view, there's nothing left of Congress' Art. I power to decide whether the nation goes to war.
Congress needs to push back hard on this.
More to come, but a few initial observations:
www.justice.gov/olc/media/14...
Congress needs to push back hard on this.
More to come, but a few initial observations:
www.justice.gov/olc/media/14...
www.justice.gov
January 13, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Great thread by @tessbridgeman.bsky.social on DOJ OLC memo purporting to justify legality of Maduro’s arrest.