Deafflatusized sailor; fermenter of chiles; retired attorney. I spend most of my time with dogs. Director of Corporate Awesomeness at ANTIFA. Immigration is good, American, and necessary. https://bsky.app/profile/mclowder.bsky.social/post/3ked3qi33tc2d
This is a 1938-level story from Nazi Germany
Gabe Ortíz“‘Should I keep paying my mortgage?’ Haitian families confront impossible choices around #TPS. As Haitian TPS nears an end, families are asking who will care for their children, whether to sell their homes and whether they can survive what comes next.” haitiantimes.com/2026/07/27/h...
One reform we need are real immigration courts - either full Article III courts or something akin to bankruptcy courts. The idea that immigration matters can be handled through the Executive Branch has proven to be completely unworkable.
Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Denniewhat migrants are entitled to: fair, case-by-case adjudication what migrants are getting: mass manipulation, deportation orders without a real opportunity to be heard, constitutional violations galore ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
Trump pardoned anti-abortion protesters convicted of felonies for blockading and breaking into abortion clinics. www.politico.com/news/2026/05... One of them just got a seven-figure settlement from the government. www.foxnews.com/media/first-...
First on Fox: Trump DOJ reaches settlement with pro-life protester targeted by Biden adminPaul Vaughn reached a seven-figure settlement with the DOJ after the FBI raided his home at gunpoint over a peaceful pro-life protest in Tennessee.www.foxnews.com
Across the country, federal judges are calling out Department of Justice lawyers, questioning in unprecedented ways whether they can be trusted to tell the truth or uphold centuries-old legal norms.
Federal Judges Chastise Trump’s Justice Department for ‘Unlawful,’ ‘Unethical’ and ‘Unseemly’ ConductThis story was originally published by ProPublica. Across the country, federal judges...talkingpointsmemo.com
First Draft: Why Is This Alleged Abuser Still in Congress? Republican Max Miller, a top Trump ally, faces horrific allegations of domestic abuse and yet no condemnation from his GOP colleagues. Read today's 'First Draft' by @premthakker.bsky.social: zeteo.com/p/why-is-thi...
First Draft: Why Is This Alleged Abuser Still in Congress?Republican Max Miller, a top Trump ally, faces horrific allegations of domestic abuse and yet no condemnation from his GOP colleagues. Plus, Trump asks his pals on the Supreme Court for another favor.zeteo.com
Mamdani accurately said that Prime Minister Netanyahu is charged with war crimes, and people are blaming him for antisemitism. Trump baselessly claimed George Soros was funding Central American migrant caravans, which directly inspired the deadliest antisemitic violence in US history in 2018.
Aaron RuparMamdani: "When I make criticisms of PM Netanyahu, they are criticisms of PM Netanyahu. And what I shared were not even frankly personal assessments, they were objective facts ... it's a city where everyone needs to know that their belonging to it is not conditional on how they feel about the mayor."
Warts and all* *warts and all cannot include references to state supported slave labor, Indigenous genocide, gender disenfranchisement, forced pregnancy, homophobia, transphobia, hatred of Black and Brown immigrants, police corruption, corporate wage theft, school to prison pipelines,
Impossible to tell if that look in her eyes is the glint of the delighted true believer finally getting the fascism she wants or the terror of someone whose company is hostage to the mercurial dictator she's introducing. In the end, it does not matter one bit.
Aaron RuparGM CEO Mary Barra is introducing Trump at his rally. Something to keep in mind if you're in the market for a vehicle anytime soon.
Disband ICE. The apple picking machine ensured that they are almost entirely bad apples and then the apple storage facility ensures that they rot.
Tina VasquezText messages and videos obtained by the ACLU show that federal immigration agents who carried out last year’s raids in L.A. referred to Latinos with slurs such as “wet” (wetback) and “tonks,” reportedly derived from the sound a flashlight makes when hitting a migrant’s head.
Centrist panic over DSA is cringe. Nobody tell Bill here about what the GOP platform has done to democracy.
Bill Scher“The DSA Platform Would Destroy American Democracy” My @washingtonmonthly.bsky.social look the group’s plan to end the Constitution’s system of checks and balances washingtonmonthly.com/2026/07/28/t...
“If this were occurring abroad, to an ethnic minority, we would call it ethnic cleansing.” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-american...
The American Transgender Refugee CrisisIf this were occurring abroad, to an ethnic minority, we would call it ethnic cleansing.www.liberalcurrents.com
