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Disabled boomer and cat(2008-2025) just trying to pull everything together while keeping everything from falling apart. I now have a dog! We are blue and don't want to deal with magats, please. No DMs, no porn, please.

Federal agents are terrorizing Seattle neighborhoods, ripping families apart right outside local cafes like Javasti on 35th & 95th. No one is safe! Stand up, speak out, and protect your neighbors! ICE out of Seattle now! 🎥 boringjournalism

This is whole story is horrifying, and as a journalist covering ICE flights, I was struck by this sentence: “We were shipped to Texas overnight from Los Angeles in horrible conditions that I won’t elaborate on in this letter.”

Jack Mirkinson@jackmirkinson.bsky.social · 20h ago

Today in @thenation.com: a harrowing piece written from inside the Dilley ICE detention center by Maryam Tahmasebi, a green card holder who's been locked up along with her husband and son for months despite none of them committing any crime. www.thenation.com/article/soci...

“This transfixing debut from journalist Durán investigates the antidemocratic ideologies espoused by tech billionaires linked to the second Trump administration...It’s an ominous look at an insular elite arrayed against American democracy.” —Publishers Weekly bookshop.org/a/111195/978...

The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy

“This transfixing debut from journalist Durán investigates the antidemocratic ideologies espoused by tech billionaires linked to the second Trump administration...It’s an ominous look at an insular el...

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Actress & producer Viola Davis is one of the few performers to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar & a Tony (EGOT). She is on TIME's 100 most influential people in the world, 2012 and 2017 & the NYT ranked her 9th on its list of the greatest 21st century actors. She was born #OTD in 1965. 🎈 #MovieSky

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