Someone has sure already made this observation but the fact they can convert all those empty warehouses into prison camps means they could have converted them into housing, community centers, job training centers or, hell, libraries or schools all along. It’s always a matter of will not resources.

The true insight of All Creatures Great & Small is that you think you just want to watch hurt dogs make miraculous recoveries, when in fact you want to watch hurt dogs make miraculous recoveries and WALLPAPER

If you’d like to tangibly help Minnesota, let’s spread the word and donate where we can. This is FAR more impactful than doomscrolling or angry posting fueling someone else’s doomscrolling. No act of resistance is too small or insignificant.

Hung a guy at Nuremburg for doing this, FYI. Not "a thing like this" but literally this, exactly.

This is so deeply at odds with the vision and history of America. Take pretty much any ethnic or racial group that are part of the American mosaic America today - they have all faced the same accusation. The moment these accusations are turned into policy are some of the most shameful in US history

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Access to the sacraments is the tip of the iceberg. They won't allow clergy access bc they aren't running a proper detention facility. The scandal that religious protests are highlighting is not that the detainees' religious rights are being violated, but that ALL their rights are being violated.

I think the Trump admin assumed no one would try to find out who the people on the boats they blew up really were

If you can help, please do. Pretty monstrous stuff here. Arrested at her scheduled green card meeting after having gotten married. We are in Hell. www.gofundme.com/f/help-barba...

ICE has threatened a “sh*t show” in Broadview today, per a village statement. “ICE is seeking to intimidate the Village of Broadview because we dared exercise our 1st Amendment constitutional rights calling for an end to their war on Broadview. We will not be intimidated. We are Broadview strong.”

Here’s a brief story, with receipts about Trump administration corruption and crypto industry collusion that WILL be investigated once the majority of the House is filled with people who take ethics and the Constitution seriously:

It happened

ICE has imprisoned the wife of a Marine veteran who was still breastfeeding a 3-month-old baby because her *mother* failed to attend a hearing in 2018 apnews.com/article/ice-...

this action has already murdered ~14,000 adults and ~1,500 children pepfar.impactcounter.com bsky.app/profile/bran...

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For my day job, I've worked extensively with Lutheran Social Services over the last 3 years. Great organization. Truly gob smacked here

This page also makes it ridiculously easy to email your Senators too. I just sent 4 emails to each of my Senators in less than 5 minutes. You have 5 minutes to literally save lives. Please use them well. Please.

What he's announcing is a concentration camp. A deeply illegal, unconstitutional, anti-human rights atrocity. Anyone who supports this is complicit. Anyone in any federal service, military or otherwise, is morally obligated to refuse to carry out any orders related to this deeply criminal act.

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Seeing this performance was a truly exhilarating musical experience…not something I expected from a piece I thought had no surprises for me. Don’t miss this fantastic conversation about it!!

In March I saw a truly exciting performance of Handel's Messiah—it did many things I hadn't seen before, but its chief innovation was to take the libretto seriously. I talked with its conductor, the brilliant John Trotter, and our conversation is now here for you: comment.org/the-messiah-...