The maps are based on Trump's pre-ICE numbers with Latino voters. He's gone from +5 to -49 with that demo thanks to his obvious anti-Latino racism. It's still gonna blow up in their faces.

BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee open.substack.com/pub/narativ/...

"Hunting" by Deep Forest is an electronic music piece released in 1993, known for its fusion of world music elements and ambient beats. The song samples traditional vocals from the Ituri Pygmies' "Prologue: Ballad of Mambasa" and incorporates rhythmic elements from other global sources.

The reality that this many college-educated, accomplished, high-performing people in their 30s and 40s are unemployed is moving from surprising into horrifying.

Thou shalt not pretend that you're at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.

The Drunk is an impotent little man who desperately wants to be seen as a swinging dick.

youtu.be/PdK-36-8pmc CIRCLES AROUND THE SUN (2020)

Texas Department of Public Safety and ICE have signed a pair of agreements that will authorize state police within DPS’s Criminal Investigations and Highway Patrol divisions to effectively operate as ICE agents, on a statewide basis.

FRANK & THE TOP TEN (The In-Kraut Vol. 3 - Hip Shaking Grooves Made in Germany 1967-1974) #music

Once the symbol of the president’s immigration policies, the wall has been eclipsed by his deportation efforts, but with $46.5 billion from Congress, construction is ramping up on the Rio Grande.

THE SYSTEM IS RIGGED

Steve Jobs teaching Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf how to create digital art on a Macintosh computer in 1984.

Yeah okay, abolish ICE or whatever OR Eliminate the Department of Homeland Security altogether. Move TSA back to Transportation and restore FEMA as an independent agency. Sort the other half-dozen component agencies back into their natural homes. Less criminal abuse and around $40 billion savings.

STEELY DAN (1976)

Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things. - Tom Petty

Just a little reminder...

BILL DOGGETT - HONKY TONK parts 1 and 2 (1956) *The rock and roll era's first great instrumental hit.

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance.

youtu.be/jkXu9XYgpiE --Very informative: how billions of dollars in SNAP Benefits... benefit Walmart, Kroger, etc... "Why was Walmart not pressuring Republicans to make a deal? Why were they pressuring Democrats?"

a new genre of photo in the last year is federal agents working for ICE pointing guns directly at photographers

#GVerse MoveOn calls for Chuck Schumer @schumer.senate.gov to step down from leadership. “Around 80% of MoveOn members that the group surveyed said that Schumer should quit his leadership position.” It is time to let someone else take the wheel & lead!

From 2022 to 2025 Texas governor Greg Abbott sent over 52,000 migrants to Chicago (and over 80,000 migrants to six other Blue cities). Now Abbott has sent 400 Texas National Guard members to Chicago to help arrest those migrants.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott scrambles to gain more support with a disastrous property tax cut announcement as latest polls prove his reelection bid is in serious jeopardy. #Texas

Congressional Republicans are reportedly trying to insert anti-abortion language into government funding legislation as the shutdown continues, with the GOP and President Donald Trump digging in against a clean extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits as insurance premiums surge.

Volkswagen!

Donald Trump’s demolition of the East Wing of the White House isn’t just an architectural abomination; it’s symbolic of the wrecking ball he’s taken to the Constitution.

Branding in politics doesn't have to be bland to be credible.

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SUSAN ABBOTT, artist; 'Walking Up From The River' #art

'From bustling cities to quiet corners of the world, this year’s 39 winners and finalists – representing 23 countries across five continents – offer a vivid, compelling portrait of life on our planet today'. #photography

New from Jim Casey Jr.: Democracy is dead/It will take a miracle to bring it back. "Until or unless Americans start dealing with facts instead of lies, democracy cannot come back." Read more below. All links (and subscriptions) are free.

Recorded January 15, 1941, NYC

New article! On the shutdown, a nation treated as prey, and the meaning of leverage: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-shutdown

ALEX CORTIZ (2021)

When you see Mamdani looking all normal doing normal person things—petting bodega cats, riding public transport—you realize just how bizarre and estranged our average candidate for public office is. Rich martians in flesh suits

Obamacare facts, back in 2012.

New Poll SINKS Trump, Spells DISASTER With Own Base