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Ranger Matt
about 9 hours ago
Four attorneys told ABC News they have been denied access to their clients at the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, where they are being held, which they say would violate 5th & 6th Amendment rights to due process & the right to consult with counsel.
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Lawyers allege Dept. of Homeland Security is denying legal counsel to Minnesota detainees
Four attorneys told ABC News they have been denied access to their clients at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, where they are being held.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/lawyers-allege-dept-homeland-security-denying-legal-counsel/story?id=129335914
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Lydia Polgreen
about 3 hours ago
I went to Minneapolis last week. What I saw was horrifying and inspiring in equal measure. Gift link to my latest column:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...
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Opinion | In Minneapolis, I Glimpsed a Civil War
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/opinion/trump-minneapolis-ice.html?unlocked_article_code=1.FlA.uMdS.bLHlWGLyrxIy&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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e.w. niedermeyer
about 22 hours ago
The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that woke, for lack of a better word, is good. Woke is right, woke works. Woke clarifies, cuts through and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit.
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Better Things Are Possible
8 months ago
How embarrassing to work for the organized kidnapping ring known as "ICE." Rolling out of bed every day to be a brainless goon. You are lower than a worm to me
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David Roberts
about 21 hours ago
For some reason, very few people these days will stand up and say it, but: the US federal bureaucracy is one of the great wonders of the world, staffed with incredibly diligent people who do their jobs well and care deeply. Trump's destruction of the federal apparaus was a historic crime.
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The Purged
Donald Trumpās destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded, but for an entire nation.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/02/trump-federal-worker-layoffs-interviews/685321/
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Prem Thakker ć
2 days ago
How much more in your face can it be? "Why are you asking me for my paperwork?" "Because of your accent." "You have an accent too." "Where were you born sir?" "Where were you born at?" "Put your hands behind your back."
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Lawfare
1 day ago
Countries refrain from launching international oil grabs because of four sets of obstacles. These costs provide insights into why the Trump administration intervened in Venezuela and how the attack was conducted, writes
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Explaining Trumpās Oil Grab
Thereās a reason why countries donāt go to war over oil. The Trump administration miscalculated the costs.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/explaining-trump-s-oil-grab
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Leslie Rissler
1 day ago
The National Science Foundation sign on our Eisenhower Av building is now gone. The NSF mural in the foyer is removed and torn off in sheets. We were supposed to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the agency in May 2025. That never happened.
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Micah
3 days ago
not a lot that can make me audibly gasp on the internet at this point but wow
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Carl Quintanilla
2 days ago
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Joshua Reed Eakle š½
5 days ago
This video shows ICE holding children hostage to bait parents out of their homes. Just unspeakable levels of cruelty and inhumanity.
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jamelle
5 days ago
this, driving a person to suicide because they had the temerity to want to work in public service, is what russ vought hoped to accomplish
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GOLIKEHELLMACHINE
5 days ago
jesus christ, man, trumpās face is drooping and heās barely conscious, RFK, jrās hands are so shaky he can barely read his own remarks, whole cabinetās falling apart
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Kyle Griffin
6 days ago
Breaking: NYT now says *six* federal prosecutors in Minnesota have just resigned over the Justice Department's push to investigate the widow of Renee Good and the department's reluctance to investigate the ICE agent who shot Good, according to people with knowledge of their decision.
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Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victimās Widow
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/prosecutors-doj-resignation-ice-shooting.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Gabe
8 days ago
Penny Arcade for January 11th 2002, 24 years ago today!
www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/0...
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The Time Of My Life - Penny Arcade
Videogaming-related online strip by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins. Includes news and commentary.
https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/01/11/the-time-of-my-life
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Eileen Clancy š§æ
9 days ago
At last nightās candlelight vigil for Renee Nicole Good, Bishop Rob Hirschfeld of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire announced he had asked the clergy of the diocese to get their affairs in order and to make sure they have their wills written ...,
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Henry Mance
9 days ago
Minneapolis pastor says that he detained by ICE and then released, by an agent who said: "You're white, you won't be any fun anyway."
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StrictlyChristo šŗš¦š»š«š
10 days ago
Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: āThe message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didnāt obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.ā
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The Tennessee Holler
11 days ago
Ex-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura: āWeāre a 3rd world country now. I know. Iāve been to āem. I spent 17 months in SE Asia while the draft dodger was playing golf⦠thatās what happens in a dictatorship. In comes the military. Thatās whatās happening here.ā šŗšø
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leon
11 days ago
this is your mission. roll up to this daycare in full tactical gear to harass some kids and teachers. when you get spooked by your own shadow like a panicked horse and start shooting your gun, our pedophile president will call the person you shot a terrorist. good luck soldier
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Tom Nichols
12 days ago
Better yet, disestablish all of DHS, and undo the nightmarish idiocies that we created in a panic 25 years ago. Reestablish the INS, get rid of ODNI, fix the damage from the Patriot Act, etc.
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Secretary of Defense Rock
12 days ago
Think about it another way, this operation required virtually everything in Americaās advanced warfare toolkit, deployed over five months, to execute a 3 hour raid against a country whose military is held together with duct tape and revolutionary rhetoric
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Acyn
12 days ago
AOC: ICE has less accountability than virtually any law enforcement agency in the U.S., yet they are some of the most well-funded, operating with impunityāand we just saw them murder an American citizen in cold blood in the street.
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John Pfaff
12 days ago
This seems significant: not a FORMER DHS official, but a SENIOR (current) one saying the officer who fired acted counter to training. This is not an admin that admits mistakes. And they are hanging this guy out to dry on Day One. I think they know this is bad. Really bad.
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Kat Tenbarge
12 days ago
Renee Nicole Good was 37. She was murdered by an ICE agent in the street in broad daylight. What really happened to her will not be forgotten, minimized, or ignored.
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Evan Hill
12 days ago
Witness account of ICE shooting in Minneapolis today
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On This Day in Simpsons History
14 days ago
29 years ago today, Homer Simpson had an epic chili pepper-induced hallucination. āEl Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomerā first aired January 5, 1997. Most of the sequence was animated completely by David Silverman as he wanted it to look exactly as he had imagined it.
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Edward Luce
14 days ago
Losing the vocabulary to capture the grotesquerie we're witnessing.
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Aaron Rupar
15 days ago
Q: Rodriguez called it a 'kidnapping' of Maduro TRUMP: That's alright. That's not a bad term.
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derek guy
14 days ago
amazing how the entire machine can pivot within 24 hours. no need to slowly upsell the argument; just issue new marching orders
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Faine Greenwood
16 days ago
The world must boycott the World Cup and the Olympics. It is both the only moral choice and will actually get the attention of these dead-eyed clout demons.
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Aaron Rupar
16 days ago
Trump: "I think Cuba is gonna be something we'll end up talking about, because Cuba is a failing nation. It's very similar"
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James Fallows
16 days ago
This is the most extreme, irresponsible, and un-Constitutional sentence Trump has yet uttered in office. "We're going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition." WE'RE GOING TO RUN THE COUNTRY.
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The Bulwark
16 days ago
Trump: "We're going to stay [in Venezuela] until such time as the proper transition can take placeā¦We're going to run it, essentially, until such time."
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Philip Bump
16 days ago
[wakes up] āIām sorry, whatā
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50501: The Peopleās Movement āš
16 days ago
Here's a growing list of emergency protests demanding no war with Venezuela.
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No War on Venezuela! National Day of Action Saturday, Jan. 3
Act Now to Stop War & End Racism
https://www.answercoalition.org/venezuela
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Patrick Monahan
16 days ago
Oh so you CAN charge presidents with crimes
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Gabe
17 days ago
Penny Arcade for January 2nd 2013, 13 years ago today!
www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2013/0...
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Totally Of The Mearas - Penny Arcade
Videogaming-related online strip by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins. Includes news and commentary.
https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2013/01/02/totally-of-the-mearas
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Catherine Rampell
17 days ago
What does it mean when your doctors keep insisting you redo the cognitive exam
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Tristan Lee
18 days ago
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Andrew Lawrence
21 days ago
good morning mr president, heres your daily brief on last nights kimmel and seth meyersā¦thats right sir, they were very mean and nastyā¦yes sir, you have time allotted to post about them before your daily mri and dementia test
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Paul Fairie
28 days ago
The 2025 Headline of the Year Nominees š§µ
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AkivaMCohen
28 days ago
Delivery to CECOT. A detainee describes the warden's welcome speech to them: You'll never see the light of day or night again. Welcome to hell. I'll make sure you'll never leave. Thought they were already the living dead.
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Bill McKay
28 days ago
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Ken Vogel
28 days ago
SCOOP-1: The
@nytimes.com
has confirmed the following previously unreported donations/pledges to the WH ballroom: ā¶ļøMiriam Adelsonās foundation: $25m ā¶ļøLockheed Martin: $10m ā¶ļøPalantir: $10m ā¶ļøRipple: $5m ā¶ļøParsons: $2.5m ā¶ļøRoblox CEO: $2.5 Here's a gift link. There's more in the story š§µā¦
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Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trumpās Return to Office (Gift Article)
Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/22/us/politics/trump-donors-fundraising-benefits.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-k8.9xQ1.45fnWbx7HTVy&smid=url-share
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Tawni Marshall
28 days ago
Weird how The Free Press was able to publish all of these without comment from the Washigton University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital.
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Daniel Drezner
29 days ago
UPDATE: in point of fact there is not an innocent explanation for this.
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Brad Heath
about 1 month ago
NEW: Pardoned January 6 rioters have been advising Justice Department officials how to pursue ā and perhaps prosecute ā the very prosecutors who helped put them behind bars.
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
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Jesse Eisinger
about 1 month ago
NEW: Here's the searing tale of one woman's struggle to feed her family after the Trump Administration imposed a man-made food crisis. Beautifully written by Brett Murphy &
@annamaria.bsky.social
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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The Summer of Starvation: Amid Trumpās Foreign Aid Cuts, a Mother Struggles to Keep Her Sons Alive
After the Trump administration cut off food from the third-largest refugee camp in the world, thousands of families faced impossible choices as their children starved.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-usaid-kenya-humanitarian-aid-starvation-families-children
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