Joshua Tree

@joshtree.bsky.social

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This is so shocking & amazing. It's a tremendous indicator that Americans are not happy with how MAGA is destroying our country. It's been 35 years-longer than some of y'all have been alive-since a Democrat won here, and Trump won here by 17 points in 2024. www.texastribune.org/2026/01/30/t...

Democrat wins special election for red Texas Senate seat

With ballots tallied from all but a handful of voting centers, Rehmet had 57% of the vote, besting the 43% for his GOP opponent, Leigh Wambsganss, who had a massive spending advantage.

texastribune.org

in the seconds before he was murdered by ICE, Alex Pretti was PROTECTING two women ICE was assaulting. He was pepper sprayed, taken the the ground, beaten, and then executed. It is beyond time to take seriously that they view us as cannon fodder, and nothing more.

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Mayor Jacob Frey & Chief Brian O’Hara—press briefing on the 37 yr old Minneapolis man shot & killed by ICE this morning. Mayor Frey—I just saw a video of more than six masked agents pummeling one of our constituents & shooting him to death. How many more residents or Americans need to die?

Yesterday, Minnesotans showed up in subzero temperatures in a powerful, nonviolent, and massive protest against ICE and CBP’s violent occupation of the city. Immigration officers responded today by murdering another citizen.

Photo by Pierre Lavie. Yes this is me. And I threw my Leica. It landed on the bass plate with hardly a scratch. Another Photographer grabbed it along with my phone and I was able to track him later. I was held face down tear gas deployed right in front of me and pepper sprayed directly into the eye.

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