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Too many adidas, probably a bit tired. Would love to be wrong occasionally. No DMs if I don’t know you. Keep calm and get clever | 3E

“Homeland Security Investigations—one of ICE’s two components—repurposed funding mechanisms and investigative tools for serious criminal probes and turned them on domestic dissenters. Operation Keyhole, the HSI undercover program that bankrolled the Minnesota 15 prosecution, dates back to 2008.” 1/2

ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History

ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations is engaged in far-reaching spying against left-wing activists that rivals the FBI and CIA crackdowns on the Civil Rights and anti-war movements.

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It’s not that I wish any specific ill on Comey. But he literally made this possible. Maybe this is how we learn not to go after women in positions of power just because we can? His daughter can do/have whatever on earth she wants and should get paid handsomely for her illegal dismissal. #nasty

I’m not a political journalist, so was gladly surprised at the community I found here last night. To Americans anxious about the upcoming elections, a key thing we learned in Brazil that might help you: DO NOT engage with the far-right online. Don’t share rage bait. Amplify your people. Ignore them.

People don’t understand why I keep noting that BlueSky is not a bubble, it is a counterpublic. It serves its own organizational function: you can see in realtime in January 2025, on multiple types of social media, shouting that an executive order is instruction to an agency. This one stuck.

Rafa Sales Ross@rafiews.com · last wk.

I’m not a political journalist, so was gladly surprised at the community I found here last night. To Americans anxious about the upcoming elections, a key thing we learned in Brazil that might help you: DO NOT engage with the far-right online. Don’t share rage bait. Amplify your people. Ignore them.

Of all the things that never happened, Trump waiting days before eventually calling off the cutoff definitely did. Elon acting alone and without this being discussed with him prior or during, however, never happened the most. apple.news/ArcyGOzK0STm...

Trump Called Musk and Asked Him to Lift Ukraine Starlink Restrictions — The Wall Street Journal

Military-grade system appeared to be working more normally on Thursday, soon after the call

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