Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 25/02/2026The media should cover this as murder because it is. 582165641
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialGregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Our story @chicagotribune.com: Chicago teen Ofelia Torres, whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer, dies. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/14/c...chicagotribune.comChicago teen whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer diesThe Torres family story came to public attention after the teen’s father was detained at a Home Depot in Niles. 6428301089
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 11/01/2026I see this take around from time to time and totally disagree. ICE just murdered a woman standing up to them. No Kings is among the largest protests in history. The complacency is coming from elites in media, business, universities, and the Democratic leadership 2305215998
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialDr. Jeroen W.P. Wijnendaele @drdragases.bsky.social · 12/01/2026 385364724
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Trump seems hellbent on taking over as much of the Americas as he can grab, and with RFK at his side he might wind up able to do it the way the original conquistadors did — sending in legions of unvaccinated spreaders of lethal diseases 39120
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialLorren 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️🦩 @lorren13.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Absolutely 0283
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/12/2025"The 2 men killed as they floated holding onto their capsized boat in a secondary strike against a suspected drug vessel did not appear to have radio or other communications devices, the top military official overseeing the strike told lawmakers Thursday"cnn.comExclusive: Survivors clinging to capsized boat didn’t radio for backup, admiral overseeing double-tap strike tells lawmakers | CNN PoliticsThe two men killed as they floated holding onto their capsized boat in a secondary strike against a suspected drug vessel in early September did not appear to have radio or other communications device... 1011341465
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 14/11/2025Oh wow @reuters.com got the photo here: 213131685164
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 11/11/2025Today, we express our gratitude to all those who have defended our country and to the families of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Every veteran who defends this nation must get the quality health care and benefits they have earned and receive the respect they deserve. 431838292
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 10/11/2025Vote out Schumer, Gillibrand, and every Establishment Corporate funded Democrat. They've failed us repeatedly and have no idea how to lead. The Democratic Party will either die or transform into new leadership. It cannot survive in its current state. 23711205
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 07/11/2025Important lesson Post 2024 polls show Harris campaigning with Cheney decreased enthusiasm by 7% Post 2025 polls show Mamdani running as unapologetic progressive earned him 9% of MAGA 2024 voters Corporate Dems: You dont flip votes by compromising your values—but by unapologetically embracing them 19794162
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 07/11/2025news.wttw.com/2025/11/06/f...news.wttw.comFederal Judge Imposes Strict Restrictions on Immigration Agents’ Use of Force Against Protesters, Media, ClergyU.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino admitted to lying about whether a rock hit him before he used tear gas on Chicagoans in Little Village last month. 030
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 05/11/2025This will certainly rank among the best speeches ever. Not just among the best political speeches or among the best acceptance speeches but among the best speeches period. Thank you, New York City, for saying no to the status Cuomo and yes to Mamdani!youtube.comFULL SPEECH: Zohran Mamdani's victory speech following historic NYC mayoral winYouTube video by ABC News 040
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialKatnaround.bsky.social @katnaround.bsky.social · 31/10/2025bsky.app/profile/theb... 1124
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialDavid Beard @dabeard.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Ahead of the 1st shutdown of US food aid to hungry Americans in 60 years, some of the 200,000 Little Free Library locations are converting into food pantries. Thanks @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social 8271662709
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 24/10/2025www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comRevealed: Trump administration retreats on combating human trafficking and child exploitationExperts say decades of progress are under threat; Trump officials say administration remains committed to fighting trafficking and sex abuse 010
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 23/10/2025That Thursday feeling #TBT 26544148
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 16/10/2025BREAKING from PP We found immigration agents have held more than 170 *citizens* The govt doesn't track citizens held. So we did. We tallied: Nearly 20 kids, two w/ cancer More than 20 citizens held for day or more, incommunicado www.propublica.org/article/immi... by @nicolefoy.bsky.socialpropublica.orgMore Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near... 7444612717
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/10/202520 billion dollars from the US Treasury **was not enough**. So now it's 40 billion dollars! And why stop there? All while the US government is shut down. "America First," amirite? www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...washingtonpost.comBessent says bailout for Argentina will double to boost U.S. influence in regionThe Trump administration is working to arrange private sector financing for Argentina that would double the total U.S. financial lifeline for the embattled Latin nation. 37237321395
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialEmilie Munson @emiliemunson.bsky.social · 13/10/2025NEWS: Immigration authorities are increasingly detaining migrants including kids in temporary holding rooms at ICE and Border Patrol offices around NY for 3 days or more. These spots have no beds, showers, hot meals and were never meant for overnight detentions www.timesunion.com/news/article...timesunion.comMigrants languish in ICE, Border Patrol hold rooms across New YorkIn Buffalo, Albany, New York City, and along the Canadian border, detained migrants are waiting longer and longer in temporary holding facilities. 17948
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 11/10/2025Qatari soldiers in Idaho will have better access to health care than Americans. 18561772112
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Will Portland's frogs become the US equivalent of Poland's Orange Alternative dwarfs?youtube.comThe Portland protest frogs are multiplyingYouTube video by The Oregonian 031
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 09/10/2025"A Chicago Heights Catholic priest began a 50-day pilgrimage in support of immigrant children, from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton, IL to New York ... 'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..." www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...chicagotribune.comChicago Heights priest begins walk for immigrant children from Pope Leo’s childhood home in DoltonGary Graf, a Chicago Heights Catholic priest, began a 50-day justice walk from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton to New York. 11561931645
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Humanity has lost one of its finest. May your love of animals and our world continue to inspire others, Dr. Goodall. RIP. 020
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2025"Post interview Bae let me know that Israeli drones are now flying overhead ...sending prayers to these courageous humanitarians who are putting humanity above all else, even above their own safety and security" Morality and bravery from ordinary people like Bae, while the US govt enables genocide. 03416
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 18/09/2025www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.com‘The dungeon’ at Louisiana’s notorious prison reopens as Ice detention centerCritics condemn reopening of ‘Camp J’ unit at Angola in service of Trump’s nationwide immigration crackdown, noting its history of brutality and violence 000
Reposted by @jillmassino.bsky.socialAj d'Wit (Audrey) @audjde.bsky.social · 18/09/2025I stand within my insignificance Cognizant of my lack of influence Saddened by humankind's indifference Awaiting that moment of consequence #Wordsmith #JustWords 918221
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 18/09/2025themarginalian.orgFull Tilt: Dervla Murphy’s Fierce and Poetic Account of Traversing the World on Two Wheels in the 1960sA wonder-smitten reminder “that for all the horrible chaos of the contemporary political scene this world is full of kindness.” 000
jillmassino.bsky.social @jillmassino.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Stand up for Science rally in downtown Chicago! An impressive crowd despite the chill and flurries! 0112
