Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialWalter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 21hIf there had been some federal agency to run elections staffed by presidential appointees we would be cooked right now. 25513
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Watch an ICE agent run down and then run over a man. The man was was then writhing on the ground, saying "You broke my leg! You broke my leg!" Agents didn't help him. And btw, the man wasn't the target of their operation. 12122561079
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 11/10/2026When you have more power than all but a few hundred other Americans, it's not unreasonable to expect you to deal with the same unhinged whackadoos your constituents also deal with every f*ckin day. Cowards. 544947
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This thread is so heartbreaking. I need to do more to demand this fucking stops. What could be more important? 000
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This has got to be the longest baseball game in the fuckin statcast era 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The Ascension, by Ford Madox Brown, 1844, 📸 by Kirsten Schmitt 61132196
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Really not enough talk about how Major League Baseball's primary sponsor is LITERALLY ILLEGAL in the USA. www.wired.com/story/polyma... 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Constitution allows it. South Korea has proven it works. If you want to make impeachment viable—and so much else is pointless if you don't—then it can be done by a simple majority adopting a simple rules change: vote on the verdict by secret ballot.theunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 211540413
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What a 9th inning. Chourio deserves the praise, but how about Sanchez with the nerves of steel??? #brewcrew 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialJason Kuznicki @jkuznicki.bsky.social · 04/10/2026We got here through the steadfast refusal of many center-right orgs to maintain a firewall against the far right. Instead, they've insisted we discuss - and normalize - far-right ideas. Civility is not an unmitigated good. You can certainly have too much of it. 1353
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Seems like the chances get better with fewer games. Good thing we only have to win 1 😎 LFG #phillies 121
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When the US State Department is doing such great work to project a friendly American face to the world, it’s a total mystery why fewer people are choosing to visit. 3560094
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What a fuckin game. Red October is back on! #phillies 130
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Best thing Phillies bullpen can do right now is a rain dance 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAndrew Thrasher @tituslegaldesign.com · 25/09/2026By the end of 2026, I expect the 287(g) program to account for a full 25% of ICE's monthly arrests. It was about 15% of arrests leading to ICE detention in July, up from 2.5% of arrests in July 2025. And that's not counting all of the arrests logged as ICE that started w/ local police encounters. 02613
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.social🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 124123785269
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 23/09/2026ICE snatched up a Senegalese college basketball player with an ACL injury in a Kentucky airport. She’s “in so much pain” and needs surgery, but is being transferred from camp to camp with little more than ibuprofen. www.kentucky.com/news/state/k... 61066666
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 23/09/2026ANOTHER death in ICE detention which appears likely to be the result of medical neglect. A diabetic who told his family members he wasn't receiving regular insulin shots OR getting diabetic-appropriate meals just died in custody. The U.S. prison-ICE detention-industrial complex kills. 261062582
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 19/09/2026WOULD HAVE TIED THE GAME if not for, naturally, Kerkering. #phillies 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 16/09/2026One side of this war has an elected legislature but it doesn't really have any power compared to the supreme leader and the council of guardian jurists, and the other is Iran. 7523131
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 15/09/2026TLDR, Stonepeak has agreed to sell Omni in exchange for alders approving the parking meter sale. Chicago, I’m sorry you didn’t get your parking meters back, but your advocacy has helped immigrants in a real, tangible way. 💛 121829
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 14/09/2026Glad folks are appalled by photos of the "phone booth" cage under an awning, but pls understand: This IG report is likely part of a cover-up. Amnesty Int'l interviewed detainees EIGHT MONTHS AGO who said the cage was half this size (couldn't stand up), had no awning, w feet chained to the bottom. 2546792221
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I know this is not going to fix anything, but how much media coverage and how much groundswell of excitement from the base do you think would happen if one of these dem candidates just said, once in their lives, what the fuck are you talking about you sound like a dumb asshole right now 592737332
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 08/09/2026freedom is worth fighting for. 1175298
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialPittsburgh Post-Gazette @post-gazette.com · 08/09/2026ICE has ramped up its use of Penn State's airport to move detainees between immigration facilitiespost-gazette.comICE has ramped up its use of Penn State's airport to move detainees between immigration facilitiesThis story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service... 012
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 08/09/2026404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime.404media.coA Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime. 391086617
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Lest anyone forget the Trump administration disappeared hundreds of people to torture and abuse in CECOT. 116474
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 06/09/2026DHS is stealing Haitians money while they deport them. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/w...nytimes.comHaitians Deported From U.S. Are Left Broke and Stranded (Gift Article)Hundreds have been deported to Haiti in recent weeks, and some say they have been left with no money, no protection from gangs and no place to go. 12830981994
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 05/09/2026This “game” on the White House website, a version of Snake where you play as a white man in a suit and you run around picking up identifiably black, Asian, and Latino men and putting them in orange jumpsuits, might be the most openly white supremacist thing I’ve ever seen the US government produce 12934961231
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialDavid J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Listen to this American truck driver thank these ICE agents for protecting his job from immigrants. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 87816
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialJ. Michael Mull @jmichaelmull.bsky.social · 03/09/2026even now, she's still teaching us 95144882730
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialProject Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com · 01/09/2026@nbcnews.com is reporting that ICE arrested 50,000 people in August — 100,000 over the course of the summer. At the pace they're building or contracting jail space, that number can only realistically be expected to go up from here.nbcnews.comICE arrests 50,000 people in August, continuing record paceICE is in the midst of a nationwide arrest surge that is not as visible as aggressive enforcement efforts from earlier in 2026. 32283203
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAndrew Thrasher @tituslegaldesign.com · 27/08/2026And of those 37.5K program arrests from Oct. 1st, 2025 through July 31st, 2026, nearly half (48.8%, ~18.3K) were for people with no criminal record. And for the past 3 months (May 1 to July 31), that segment has grown to represent 58.4% of 287(g) arrests leading to ICE detention. 074
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialweeder @weeder.bsky.social · 01/09/2026So funny watching the media try to write 2000's era Grand Theft Auto Outrage articles now that the whole country is a casino run by murderers. 66116962330
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 29/08/2026The is white privilege in action. There are brown and Black people who are sitting in detention for months, AFTER they already gave up on their valid claims to be here and agreed to be deported. Then they’re deported shackled on an ICE flight while this guy, who had no valid claim, goes commercial. 131052333
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 29/08/2026One month later, President Clinton signed into the law IIRIRA, the “tough on crime” era major revamp of immigration enforcement laws. Congress has not passed a single major immigration law since. 1128364
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I’d never heard this version before. God, the emotion she puts into it. youtu.be/CEPUxpR64YE?...youtu.beDeportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)YouTube video by Dolly Parton - Topic 6494166
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialpdx law grrrl @pdxlawgrrrl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Ana and her kids had unexpired green cards, valid into the 2030s. ICE detained them for 58 days for staying abroad about 6 weeks too long, then deported them. Locked up, her son asked, "Why are we here? I love this country." They were banned for 10 years.themarshallproject.orgParents are Giving Up Green Card Fights to Get Their Kids Out of Immigrant JailAs children languish in detention, a federal judge sics an independent watchdog on ICE. 111168
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 22/08/2026💥 ICE drag mom & teen daughter out of hospital room—in middle of being treated after car accident. Still wearing hospital gowns. Both victims of car collusion, with asylum case pending in good standing & valid work permit. Grace Calero 39, & Giulianna Carriel 19, from Ecuador. 55932702127
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialAaron Hall @immlawachall.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Typical timeline right now: Lawful entry followed by timely asylum application, receipt notice literally says "You may remain in the U.S. until your application is decided," work permit issued, never violated any law. Then ICE arrests them, puts them in a filthy jail w/o bond and tweets about it. 212042
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialFanGraphs Baseball @fangraphs.com · 19/08/2026RotoGraphs: Kyle Tucker Must Cry fantasy.fangraphs.com/kyle-tucker-...fantasy.fangraphs.comKyle Tucker Must CryBaseball players are people too 141
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 19/08/2026❤️ ✊butlereagle.comSlippery Rock council rejects ICE agreement for borough policeSLIPPERY ROCK — After weeks of consideration and hearing from dozens of residents, borough council decided to reject an agreement that would have let borough police assist the federal Department of Ho... 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 18/08/2026Two private jets operated by Journey Aviation just landed in southern Poland. This is how ICE deports people to Ukraine. Using a third country to send people to an unsafe country, which includes countries at war, is called chain refoulement, and it's banned under a US-ratified treaty. 5444219
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 16/08/2026there is no such thing as "age verification." All "age verification" is actually "identity verification." You can coat it in glitter and "privacy-preserving" wrapping paper. But in the end, mandating age verification means mandating surveillance be built into software and hardware. Period. 106138725604
brittdogg.bsky.social @brittdogg.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Whatever the fuck "Woke 1" is, nobody cares. 000
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialLynn Tramonte @lynntramonte.bsky.social · 14/08/2026One of our friends is in Eswatini. We have a plan to get him out + he has a terrific lawyer, but we are trying to raise some money to make it happen. He needs to get to a country that is safe for a gay man in Africa. Appreciate any help + boost! ohioimmigrant.app.neoncrm.com/campaigns/he...ohioimmigrant.app.neoncrm.comHelp Issa Start Over in a Safe PlaceIssa is outgoing, justice-minded, and loves people from every background. For most of his life, he called the United States home, and Cincinnati is where he feels safest. But today, he sits in a maxim... 0138
Reposted by @brittdogg.bsky.socialMatt Cameron @mattcameron.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I have known this woman for many years. If the system had gotten around to her claim earlier she would have had asylum by now. But it has been sitting in a pile for nearly a decade before being rushed forward at the worst possible time 234038
