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Dont ever make the mistake of thinking of Susan Collins as a moderate. She has voted with Donald Trump 96% of the time. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/susa...
Susan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair elections
When it comes to free and fair elections, Collins is as conservative and anti-voting rights as they come.
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The 5-year-old arrested by ICE In Minnesota is detained at Dilley. We reported on conditions there in the below article. Parents said the food was contaminated with mold and worms & that children were so under so much stress that they were hitting their own faces & wetting themselves.
The Marshall Project@themarshallproject.org · 8mo agoAnalysis by The Marshall Project of ICE data obtained by the Deportation Data Project found that the Trump administration’s revival of family detention has swept thousands of children into ICE custody. At least 3,800 children under 18, including 20 infants, have been booked since Trump took office.
“Cradling the little one in his arms, he said, ‘Whoever embraces one of these children as I do embraces me’” — Jesus, Mark 9:37
Are you asking, "What can I do?" Bishop Budde suggests some specific actions . substack.com/@mariannbudd...
On Minnesota - What Is Yours To Do?
This is a moment for all of us across the nation, and we all can do something.
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This podcast episode traces history of right wing political activism that led to rise of Christian nationalism among right wing evangelicals. It provides context to explain chasm betw right & left leaning Christians in their responses to the Trump administration. open.substack.com/pub/processt...
Bonhoeffer's Warning, Unheeded: The Moral Collapse of White Evangelicalism
Why the Most Devout White American Evangelicals Are the Most Captured
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#boycott Hilton hotel chain has severed ties with a (formerly) franchised Minneapolis hotel that refused to accommodate ICE agents. Snail Mail: Hilton Global Headquarters, 7930 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102 USA Email: guest.correspondence@hilton.com youtube.com/watch?v=gNwo...
Hilton drops Minnesota hotel after turning away ICE agents
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"Do it legally," you say? Well, these people did. What's your next excuse? www.instagram.com/reel/DSLx4xo...
undefined on Instagram: "jayneconverse3Cruelty is the Point.When governments decide belonging based on origin instead of contribution, the damage lasts gene…"
jayneconverse3Cruelty is the Point.When governments decide belonging based on origin instead of contribution, the damage lasts generations. From the Immigration Act of 1924 to today, this is what happens when cruelty is policy.
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Faith, or fear? Which shall we choose? open.substack.com/pub/xanskinn...
Faith, or Fear?
Which shall we choose?
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“There are costs to performatively deploying members of the military,” Juliette Kayyem writes, “one of which is the risk of endangering them”:
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.
Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.
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This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.
Dipshit is smashing out a car window with his gun, barrel first. Just rogue, cowboy stiff. There were two US citizens in the car. They were apprehended and detained for “obstructing” ICE by honking their horn to let people know ICE was in the neighborhood.
In case anyone was wondering, this is not normal. @charlotte observer
Jews protesting genocide substack.com/@storysstori...
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Tens of thousands of Jews, led by Rabbi Satmar, traveled to occupied Palestine to protest Zionism. It’s a powerful sight, not because it’s extraordinary, but because it’s what basic solidarity looks l...
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Approximately 1 in 30 clinical trials were disrupted by Trump research grant terminations at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) earlier this year, with infectious disease studies impacted most, affecting roughly 74,000 trial participants. www.ajmc.com/view/nih-gra...
NIH Grant Terminations Disrupt 1 in 30 Clinical Trials, Impacting Over 74,000 Participants | AJMC
Infectious disease was hit hardest by funding cuts to NIH grant for clinical trials that did not align with the Trump administration's priorities.
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This is a summary of what can be learned from release of files subpoenaed from the Epstein estate (the emails released this week are not the Epstein files being voted on by the US house ) open.substack.com/pub/statusku...
The Storm Is Here
What if I told you QAnon was half right, but with a mind-blowing twist?
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The Israeli government plans “powerful strikes” on Gaza — a place already in ruins, where families have nowhere left to run More potential war crimes, carried out with our Government's complicity Peace cannot come from the barrel of a gun, We must demand a ceasefire, end arms sales & end apartheid
'While the standoff between Republicans and Democrats is being held responsible for SNAP being ended Trump, in his ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ last April, had already cut around $187 billion in funding for the programme through to 2034 according to a congressional budget office estimate.'
"To me, it’s not political, it’s existential for our country. So if there’s something I can do to assist in keeping our democracy and Constitution alive, that is what I am happy to do.” Michele Beckwith, U S Atty Fired by Trump for telling ICE to follow constitution. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/u...
Fired by Team Trump, Former U.S. Attorney Joins Team Newsom
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