Not one more cent for DHS and ICE. We have the power to end this.

The term “law enforcement” should not be used by media, except perhaps in quotations. It has sadly become an Orwellian term that is used to magically sanctify violence. Language matters. Be specific. Describe individuals with names and ranks. Say exactly what they did. Don’t

So important. What they say is not the story. That is never the story. What happened is the story. Write what happened.

Since July, I've tracked at least 2,300 cases in which federal judges have ruled ICE has illegally detained people without bond or due process. This is one that stands out: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

.Be A King has it absolutely right. We are facing a moral crisis in this country. And we must all act together to end it.

It's extremely good that a Democratic senator is explicitly rejecting his party's old game of pretend powerless. Markey says it right here: "We have the power to end this."

The Minnesota killings laid bare that Trump’s project is regime change. The goal was described by MAGA thinkers, the pattern set on Day One. The nation let his early moves—the Jan. 6 pardons, the TikTok power grab—slip by. Denial must end. Now. My column nytimes.com/2026/01/25/opi…

"We don't care about democracy" Former CIA officer Philip Agee admitted what history already shows: U.S. foreign policy isn’t about democracy, it’s about control. The real mystery is why anyone still buys the “democracy” sales pitch from Washington and its media.

This has been one of my main warning points. The sense of urgency is simulated. There’s no emergency. They are racing ahead in order to 1) break guardrails before they can be repaired and 2) push their loyalists past a point of no return. From my Feb 2025 Atlantic article: "These

Garry Kasparov So few people in the US have studied what happened in Russia when Putin came to power, and so few thought that lessons from Russia could ever apply to 'the shining city upon a hill', that there seems to be very little understanding of what's happening, and what's coming.

Walz: "What's the plan, Donald Trump? What do we need to do to get these federal agents out of our state? You thought fear, violence, and chaos is what you wanted, and you clearly underestimated the people of this state and nation. We're tired but we're solved. We're peaceful but

If it is fascism now it was fascism then but if you were wrong no need to pause to make a special effort to admit your error – we don't have that much time now, please act right away, get organized, and then tell your followers what you are doing to stop fascism and what they too

Believe or not, the international gold standard for investigating potentially unlawful deaths where state involvement is suspected is called the "Minnesota Protocol". It's named like because it was developed by the Minnesota Lawyers International Human Rights Committee, in a

"The president should be impeached and convicted, as should everyone responsible for these outrages. ICE should be disbanded. So should the Department of Homeland Security. The other agencies within it should be redistributed across other departments. And the people who have

"'What did we learn from the Holocaust? We have to act and we have to resist,' Tracht said, running out of breath as the car turned the corner. 'If I’m not going to act and resist now, then I shouldn’t call myself a rabbi and I can’t be a proud Jew.'" religionnews.com/2026/01/22/hun…

Chicago turnout this morning was INSANE. Thousands hit the streets demanding justice for Alex Pretti and calling out the federal crackdown that killed him. This isn’t “local unrest” anymore. It’s national.

Glenn Close: “I have watched our democracy being systematically disemboweled and torn apart along with the institutions, which in the near past, though never perfect, have stabilized our society and supported the American people. I am outraged and sickened by what is happening

“I could hear screaming and crying from deeper inside the facility. I saw other detainees only when I was finally able to go to the bathroom—presumably, they were the other people that ICE was here to hunt. The looks on their faces horrified me.” archive.ph/8k64y

“De Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst is in de afgelopen jaren meerdere onderzoeken gestart naar Defensiemedewerkers vanwege mogelijke rechts-extremistische denkbeelden.” nu.nl/binnenland/638…