The university’s student population decreases due to tighter visa restrictions chargerbulletin.com/the-universi...

BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide. This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.

Meanwhile, in Germany, the public weighs in on what they think of the Epstein Administration. #BrutalButAccurate

I spent my childhood inside of American concentration camps. I know one when I see one. And that is what ICE is building.

Stephen Colbert responds to CBS disputing his claims that he was barred from airing the James Talarico interview: "And for the lawyers to release this without even talking to me is really surprising. I don’t even know what to do with this crap. Hold on." He then picks it up with a dog poop bag.

So....the Fourth Reich?

Tomorrow, the Oversight Committee will have the opportunity to question Les Wexner about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Survivors told us from day one: follow the money. That is exactly what we intend to do.

Mark Warner, vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on elections: In the past, we’ve mostly seen foreign interference — my bigger fear now is domestic interference, some of that potentially originating inside the administration.

It was the first time Iran has announced the closure of the key international waterway, through which 20% of the world's oil passes, since the U.S. began threatening Iran and rushing military assets to the region. https://to.pbs.org/4kGng45

I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is

Recent CBS News news: 1. Anderson Cooper leaves 60 Minutes after two decades 2. Stephen Colbert reveals network won’t let him air interview with Dem 3. Producer says politics dictating what airs 4. Owner’s bid for CNN parent back on the table. 5. Not firing Epstein pal.

Alder Owed Nearly $6 Million for Wrongful Imprisonment, says Claims Commissioner ctexaminer.com/2026/02/16/a... @ctexaminer.bsky.social

The Immigration Debate Came to Rural Kansas. Locals Stood by Their Mayor. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/u...

Kevin Rennie: CT residents must have recourse if federal officials violate civil rights www.courant.com/2026/02/14/k...

open.substack.com/pub/mobology... @danmoldea.bsky.social

Yet another example of the corrosive effect of vertical integration in healthcare (your health insurer owns your doctors' practice, pharmacy, etc, etc). www.wweek.com/news/health/...

No racists here substack.com/@petebuttigi...

Broken bones, burning eyes: How Trump's DHS deploys 'less lethal' weapons on protesters www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... via @nbcnews.com

She Put Her Body Where The Story Is www.mpr.org/stories/2026...

Bystander near Pretti crime scene detained at gunpoint by agents. "Federal immigration agents... aimed M4-style rifles at his head, footage reviewed by The Intercept shows, their fingers on the trigger, less than a minute’s walk away from where Pretti was killed." theintercept.com/2026/02/12/m...

Your 1st Amendment protections mean nothing if ICE kills you. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/u...

FBI Counterterrorism Agents Spent Weeks Seeking a Climate Activist — Then Showed Up at His Door theintercept.com/2026/02/12/f...

ICE Agents Menaced Minnesota Protesters at Their Homes, Filings Say www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/u...

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...

Another DHS Shooting Story Exposed As Lie substack.com/@michaeldsel...

Who are you going to believe? substack.com/@susancampbe...

Because lawless ICE goons are harassing, arresting, and murdering people who are citizens, you idiot.

cool, cool. so we are sort of like citizens, but not really?

SAVE Act passes in House, would force states to give voter data to feds. "Analysts estimate more than 21 million... lack ready access to the documents the... legislation would require... in order to register to vote, such as a passport [or] birth certificate." www.commondreams.org/news/republi...

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ICE shot a US citizen named Marimar Martinez five times in October. DHS tried to label her a terrorist. She miraculously survived. The bodycam footage exonerated her and she fought to get it released to the public. The next 3 shootings were fatal. They don’t want witnesses.

Bring it on.

Some of the most far-out election conspiracists who helped him spread lies about the 2020 election and then tried to overturn it are now inside the government. Kurt Olsen once regarded as a fringe nut, Is Trump’s Director of Election Security www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/u...

CNN: "Another photograph - these are notes AG Bondi brought to the hearing today. This shows a list of Rep. Jayapal's search history. Lawmakers are allowed to go to a DOJ facility to search unredacted files. We learned from this photo that the searches are apparently being tracked & read by the DOJ"

Trump tried to throw Members of Congress in jail for reminding servicemembers they don't have to follow illegal orders. He is weaponizing the DOJ to silence dissent & not one Republican has stepped up to stop him. Thankfully, a grand jury rejected it. We will not be intimidated.

Invoking wealthy class solidarity to excuse sex crimes against children is sorta the Epstein Class in a nutshell

NEGUSE: AG Bondi, that man works for you now, right? The man in that video from J6 yelling 'kill them!' at cops. His name is Jared Wise. BONDI: He does work for us, yes. I believe he was pardoned NEGUSE: And you expect hard-working police officers to believe you take law enforcement seriously?

Pam Bondi refuses to answer when asked if Trump attended parties with Epstein and underage girls. The fact that she didn't say "no" tells you everything you need to know.

A dresser inside a museum in New York City has been discovered as a secret stop on the Underground Railroad — the first of its kind discovered in Manhattan in over 100 years

The president had his DOJ raid an election office and seize ballots. Now it turns out the whole thing is just election deniers telling the same old lies. Our democracy is in danger but I founded Democracy Docket to help keep you informed on the fight ahead. Subscribe now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

BREAKING: @carolleonnig.bsky.social reports a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. declined to indict Sens. Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin on charges of seditious conspiracy Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the proceedings.

Georgia Ballot Inquiry Originated With Election Denier in Trump White House www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/u...

The rejection was a remarkable rebuke, suggesting that ordinary citizens did not believe that the lawmakers had committed any crimes.

Bloomington police announce arrests in sex trafficking bust: "Rashad Johnson out of Maple Grove. This is the most disturbing arrest that we've had here. He is a backgrounder for ICE, Homeland Security, and federal agencies."