John Jackson
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Historian of scientific racism. Here's how to find all my stuff:
https://www.johnpjacksonjr.com/
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This is a modest list of resources on ICE and how to melt it.
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"Democracy Dies in Darkness" and Bezos is about to prove that is true.
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This is a modest list of resources on ICE and how to melt it.
democracyandme.bearblog.dev/resources-fo...
about 16 hours ago
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This criminal is the right wing's go-to guy for recruiting Latino/a Americans to the pro-ICE side of politics.
globalextremism.org/post/convict...
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Convicted Spanish Agitator Joins MAGA Push to Sway U.S. Latino Voters
A convicted Spanish agitator with ties to the global far right has gained White House access as part of a MAGA effort to build a Spanish-language media targeting U.S. Latinos. Javier Negre is attackin...
https://globalextremism.org/post/convicted-spanish-agitator-joins-maga/
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"For some reason, Watts, who had been videotaped getting his ass kicked by the girls, shaved his mustache and hair shortly before he was arrested." You can just image the pinhead muttering to himself. "This'll fool 'em!"
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45-year-old Chad Michael Watts loses fight with teenage girl at Texas anti-ICE walkout, gets arrested
A 45-year-old MAGA hat wearer has been arrested after getting out of his truck to fight teenage girls at an anti-ICE protest in Buda, Texas.
https://open.substack.com/pub/boingboing/p/45-year-old-chad-michael-watts-loses?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 17 hours ago
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Cory Doctorow on the importance of history and the importance of forcing your leaders to do the right thing.
pluralistic.net/2026/02/05/c...
about 20 hours ago
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An absolutely terrifying look into how the Trump administration is destroying our country.
www.lawdork.com/p/the-minnes...
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The unfathomable Minnesota transcript that must be read, as it tells the reality of America today
"I am not white, as you can see," Julie Le — a government lawyer — told a federal judge on Tuesday. "And my family's at risk as any other people that might get picked up too ..."
https://www.lawdork.com/p/the-minnesota-julie-le-show-cause-transcript
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Dear Trump: I am not yet sick of winning and look forward to more winning. As you enter your sundown years, I hope you have enough awareness to see how hated you have become.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/2/...
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ICE Unpopularity Soars, Voters Support Impeaching Kristi Noem
A majority of voters (54%) say that Congress should not fund DHS “unless it adds new regulations and oversight to ICE operations.”
https://www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/2/3/ice-unpopularity-soars-voters-support-impeaching-kristi-noem
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Fuck these guys.
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sarah jeong
3 days ago
we got you 😭
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Best gas masks
“How did these people go out and get gas masks?” AG Bondi asked.
https://www.theverge.com/policy/868571/best-gas-masks
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Paris cops raid offices of Elon Musk’s X in child porn investigation
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Paris cops raid offices of Elon Musk’s X in child porn investigation
The offices of X, formerly known as Twitter, were raided this morning by police in Paris. French authorities haven’t announced what they’re looking for, but the officers are from a cyber-crime unit in...
https://open.substack.com/pub/boingboing/p/paris-cops-raid-offices-of-elon-musks?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
3 days ago
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Epstein was the major funder of sociobiologist Robert Triver's research. But it seems much worse than that according to this FBI report in 2019. Trivers's name is mentioned nearly a thousand times in the Epstein files.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
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The Trump administration is completely unmoored from reality and the law. MAGA is too consumed with hate to care. Fortunately, the rest of us do and we have some power.
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3 days ago
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www.huffpost.com/entry/combat...
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This shouldn't surprise anyone but DHS agents commit crimes at higher rates than immigrants.
www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/accountabi...
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Accountability for ICE and CBP
However bad you think the corruption and misconduct at ICE and CBP is — the reality is far far worse.
https://www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/accountability-for-ice-and-cbp
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A part of Nixon's phone call to the moon. Can you imagine Trump's call? "I could have been the first on the moon, you know, lotta people say that. There's great real estate up there, I'm gonna built a huge tower hotel there, the first one. I see you have tears in your eyes and are calling me 'sir."
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My latest letter to my "Representative" Tom Barrett.
democracyandme.bearblog.dev/to-tom-barre...
5 days ago
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On the preservation of queer history.
inthesetimes.com/article/figh...
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Fighting Anti-Queer Backlash with Citizen Archivists
Queer archivist groups like Invisible Histories and the Queer Zine Archive Project are preserving queer history and making it accessible in the face of the federal government's erasure. You can do the...
https://inthesetimes.com/article/fighting-anti-queer-backlash-with-citizen-archivists
5 days ago
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Here's my tasteless take. In 2012, John Brockman tells Jeff Epstein about his new granddaughter: "It's a girl!" That girl is now 14 years old. It's probably a good thing Epstein's dead.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
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https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA00712403.pdf
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Oh yes, that "colorful past" isn't an issue anymore. Epstein assures Bill Gates that a billion here or there is no problem since the tax write off will make it a wash anyway.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
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Where? WHERE? [from the latest drop of the Epstein files. Reminder: Epstein was convicted of procuring a child for prostitution and of soliciting a prostitute in 2008]
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1. Psychology of Women (my introduction to feminism, 1981). 2. Ancient History (with the wonderfully named, Achilles Avramides). 3. Informal Logic (very useful!) 4. Human Anatomy ("Testicle is a diminutive, they are "testes!") 5. Senior seminar on slavery (read David Brion Davis).
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6 days ago
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This is in small-town Minnesota. This is not in one of those demonic blue cities that the GOP talk about. This is pretty goddam rural.
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
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St. Peter police chief intervenes, prevents federal agents from arresting resident
The police chief of St. Peter intervened to prevent federal agents from taking a local resident who was observing ICE enforcement actions into custody. It is believed to the first time local police in...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/30/st-peter-police-chief-intervenes-prevents-federal-agents-from-arresting-resident
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In 1944 the FBI believed that the Frankfurt school was "a Communist organization of intellectuals operating under the cloak of social and economic research, financed by an endowment created abroad."
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Theodor Adorno Part 01 Of 01 : Federal Bureau of Investigation : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
FBI file of Theodor Adorno (1903-1969) social theorist.
https://archive.org/details/theodor-adorno-part-01-of-01
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ICE murders people once they have those people in custody and then covers it up. Who knows how many deaths happen behind closed doors?
www.jezebel.com/ice-detainee...
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ICE Is Legally Required to Issue Full Reports on Detainee Deaths. They've Completely Stopped Doing It.
ICE is required to issue a full report to Congress on any detainee death within 90 days. They've skipped the last 8 deaths entirely.
https://www.jezebel.com/ice-detainee-deaths-reports-stopped-issuing-illegal-congress-requirement-90-days-investigation
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This is pure racism. Here legally, but they are Haitian so Miller and Miller's puppet (Trump) will deport them.
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7 days ago
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If an ICE agent quits or gets fired, they have to pay back their bonus in full. I see a lot of bankruptcies in their future.
www.l4sb.com/blog/the-dev...
7 days ago
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People are being paid to attend the Melania documentary. You only have to stay in your seat. You do not have to remain silent, or even awake.
boston.craigslist.org/gbs/evg/d/bo...
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Attend MELANIA documentary- Free tickets + $50!!! - event gigs - craigslist
***We are at capacity for this promotion. Those selected to attend the film will be contacted directly via email with relevant details today, Friday 1/30. We are working to finalize arrangements...
https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/evg/d/boston-attend-melania-documentary-free/7911560682.html
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As the authors indicated, it is an unscientific survey.
bridgemi.com/michigan-gov...
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We lefty commies are clever. We knew we had to stage an attack on Omar so one of us pretended to hate her for years and years, eagerly awaiting the day when we could carry out the attack and spend years in prison for it! Fiendishly clever of us!
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Charges announced for man who squirted vinegar on Ilhan Omar
MAGA man Anthony Kazmierczak, who squirted Democratic U.S.
https://open.substack.com/pub/boingboing/p/charges-announced-for-man-who-squirted?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Head' s up, Michigan.
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Ypsilanti schools warn parents to take precautions amid reported ICE detentions - Bridge Michigan
Ypsilanti Community Schools is urging families to make care plans and know their rights as reports of immigration enforcement by bus stop emerge.
https://bridgemi.com/talent-education/ypsilanti-schools-warn-parents-to-take-precautions-amid-reported-ice-detentions/?utm_source=Bridge+Michigan&utm_campaign=b95c8d5127-Bridge+Newsletter+01%2F29%2F2026&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c64a28dd5a-b95c8d5127-440347591
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naacp.org/actions/tell...
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Tell Congress: No New Funding For ICE
Demand that your senator vote against expanding funding and resources for ICE, as its actions continue to harm people and their communities.
https://naacp.org/actions/tell-congress-no-new-funding-ice?emci=105c88d9-9bf8-f011-8d4c-0022482d279b&emdi=103d0ccb-a4fc-f011-8d4c-0022482d279b&ceid=4197649
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Americans preferred the app owned by a totalitarian regime to one owned by a corporate conglomerate. There's a lesson in that.
www.cnbc.com/2026/01/26/t...
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TikTok users are deleting the app, with removals up 150% following U.S. joint venture
TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/26/tiktok-uninstalls-are-up-150percent-following-us-joint-venture.html?taid=6977e2af7a834d0001d1cc3b&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
8 days ago
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Let this youngster teach you how to be really, really boring.
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30 years ago I regularly played pickup basketball with Mary Moriarty. Now she's taking on the masked goons with FAFO.
www.lawdork.com/p/hennepin-c...
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Talking with Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty about Trump, Operation Metro Surge — and FAFO
Watch now (47 mins) | "[T]he people of Minneapolis are looking around, and this is what they’re saying to their electeds too, is, ‘Who is here protecting us?’”
https://www.lawdork.com/p/hennepin-county-attorney-mary-moriarty
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The Pentagon is the biggest waste of money in the federal budget.
taskandpurpose.com/news/pentago...
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Pentagon fails its 8th audit in a row
The annual review found multiple weaknesses in financial reporting across the Department of Defense's books.
https://taskandpurpose.com/news/pentagon-fails-8th-audit/
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The Boss gave us an anthem.
youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?...
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Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
https://youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?si=MRDLZAJWlac3tGcy
8 days ago
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Who is to blame for this?
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9 days ago
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MAGA is already screaming this was staged by Rep. Omar because she showed no fear. Omar literally survived a civil war, she's a bad ass! MAGAs are as cowardly as President Bone Spurs. Omar is braver than every masked and heavily-armed ICE agent in Minnesota. S
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Man arrested after Ilhan Omar attacked during town hall in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Democrat wasn't injured, and she continued speaking after the incident. Police said the man was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/man-lunges-ilhan-omar-town-hall-try-spray-unknown-substance-rcna256247
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I've read claims that Bondi is offering a quid pro quo: If MN gives up its voter rolls, she with withdraw ICE. This is incorrect. The letter does not ever offer to withdraw ICE, even if MN caves to her illegal commands. There is no quid pro quo, just a threat.
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
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Minneapolis shooting AG Pam Bondi gives Gov. Walz conditions for ICE to leave Minnesota FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26508832-minneapolis-shooting-ag-pam-bondi-gives-gov-walz-conditions-for-ice-to-leave-minnesota-fox-9-minneapolis-st-paul/
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A lesson most of us learned very early in our lives. Someone needs to explain it ICE.
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www.jezebel.com/alex-pretti-...
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Even Trump Is Clearly Scared of the Alex Pretti Shooting Fallout
Following the shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti, Donald Trump refused Sunday to say whether he supported the Border Patrol shooter.
https://www.jezebel.com/alex-pretti-shooting-killing-border-patrol-ice-trump-statements-political-fallout-polling-immigration
10 days ago
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Shorter: The Trump administration is staffed fully with lying sacks of shit.
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Believe Our Own Eyes And Counter Their Lies
As the White House smear and spreads disinformation, it’s up to us to set things right
https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/believe-our-own-eyes-and-counter
11 days ago
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Oh my goodness, no one should buy one of these because it would make all those high-IQ ICE agents widdle their cameos.
www.hyperwhistle.com
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www.justsecurity.org/129654/inves...
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What a Proper Investigation of Alex Pretti's Killing Would Look Like
Former prosecutor in Criminal Section of DOJ Civil Rights analyzes evidence and need for proper investigation of Alex Pretti's killing.
https://www.justsecurity.org/129654/investigation-alex-prettis-killing/
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Outside Minnesota? You can still help!
www.standwithminnesota.com
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Stand With Minnesota Donation Directory
Stand With Minnesota is a hub for supporting, learning, and taking action to support Minnesotans impacted by ICE and federal enforcement.
https://www.standwithminnesota.com/
12 days ago
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Mehdi Hasan
12 days ago
The people who spent years defending and even lionizing Kyle Rittenhouse and Ashli Babbitt now want us to believe that an unarmed mother in her car and a disarmed nurse were domestic terrorists who deserved to be murdered by law enforcement.
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Today's letter to Tom Barrett my "Representative" and Trump bootlicker.
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Fuck this shit. Abolish ICE. Prosecute murderers.
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Community note explains Mike Johnson’s job to Mike Johnson
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Community note explains Mike Johnson’s job to Mike Johnson
Congress doesn’t lose its authority when it refuses to act; it just reminds us that it refuses to do the jobs it campaigned for.
https://open.substack.com/pub/boingboing/p/community-note-explains-mike-johnsons?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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