Reposted by Lucyv8JJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 10/10/2026🧊✈️ SEATTLE: A girl in chains boards an ICE-chartered GlobalX airplane (tail: N630VA) at Boeing Field, to be transported south to Arizona 👀 32523831467
Reposted by Lucyv8Jared @jaredmcclain.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Things got more insane just about as soon as I posted this last night. DHS is now arguing that we cannot even put the names of ICE officers in our lawsuit against those officers. Their position is that, if a defendant works for DHS, they cannot be named in a lawsuit. Never seen anything like it. 691857642
Reposted by Lucyv8News Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This is how you write a headline. 8046761478
Reposted by Lucyv8Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 11/10/2026An outrageous story on its own. Even more outrageous when you find out the same county has charged three children with falsely reporting sexual abuse since her case. www.motherjones.com/criminal-jus...motherjones.comPolice didn’t believe a 12-year-old who said she'd been raped. Then she hit record.“If I didn’t find the evidence for them, I wasn’t too sure they would find it.” 4305118
Reposted by Lucyv8Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Holy shit FOUR members of the ethics committee in Denmark that gave the green light to allow the widely-condemned RFK Jr-funded trial to proceed in Guinea-Bissau have now resigned in protest This quote is 🔥 Great reporting by @melodyschreiber.com www.theguardian.com/society/2026... 301257624
Reposted by Lucyv8Nathan Newman @nathansnewman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The insanity is just A MONTH AGO the Congress passed a law to impose sanctions on any country buying Russian oil - and Trump turns around and does this. It makes US international relations into a farce that no one can take seriously. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...pbs.orgSenate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey GrahamThe bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate 86-11, would penalize countries that continue to buy Russian oil, gas and other exports seeking to deprive Putin of revenues fueling the war. 17618
Reposted by Lucyv8Professa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social · 09/10/2026@beaubaumann.bsky.social is right: everyday, until the supposed day of public execution, is a struggle over the message. I would add two things: First, when I say that the Civil War taught us No Kings, No Masters, this is what I mean. The master had sovereign authority over the plantation. 322373
Reposted by Lucyv8the babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026god forbid a mouse come to this place for magic 381304149
Reposted by Lucyv8Mike Walker @newnarrative.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Zelenskyy accuses U.S. of inaction as Russian strikes kill over 70 in two days www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10...japantimes.co.jpZelenskyy accuses U.S. of inaction as Russian strikes kill over 70 in two daysUkraine’s president criticized Washington’s effort to pursue economic ties with Russia while also seeking to mediate the more than four-year war. 044
Reposted by Lucyv8Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Troy Jackson: "The gentleman's name was Johan Sebastian Guerrero. He had a 3 year old daughter. The only mistake he made that morning was going to work. Because Sen. Collins is not willing to stand up to Donald Trump, he was murdered in the streets of Biddeford for doing nothing wrong." 14390962664
Reposted by Lucyv8Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 08/10/2026America was an empty mall. America was shoddy caulk oozing from a vinyl arc in a historic heatwave. America was a brutishly redacted Frederick Douglass speech on foam posterboard in a tractor trailer Freedom Truck. America was not even selling corndogs. www.artnews.com/art-in-ameri...artnews.comHow Defunding the Arts Wrought Civic DisintegrationWhat Was America?: Art, Culture, and Politics in the Bicentennial Era tackles United States’ most ambitious cultural project: the bicentennial. 10343113
Reposted by Lucyv8Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Man who won’t give his employees piss breaks claims many piss breaks on the horizon 810207034622
Reposted by Lucyv8Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So I edited this story. And I wanna share on thought on language, & telling the truth We talked about: the "government is lying to you" It may sound saucy. It may sound like opinion But it's just true And if something is true then you should just say it, clearly That's just good journalism 10558198
Reposted by Lucyv8Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Update on US-Ecuadorian maritime ops: "An Ecuadorian judge declared 32 crew members of two vessels that were intercepted and bombed by the United States in Pacific waters innocent on Wednesday." efe.com/mundo/declar...efe.com 10369170
Reposted by Lucyv8Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 08/10/2026WHOA. This is big news. Mr. Soliman is a 31-year-old gay man from Egypt who came here at 3 with a green card. He lost his green card after a conviction, but an immigration judge found that he would be persecuted in Egypt and barred sending him there. He's locked in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea now. 182143751
Reposted by Lucyv8Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 07/10/2026This Talon Air ICE flight has now landed in Ghana, a possible third-country removal. Migrant passengers onboard have been shackled at the ankles, wrists and waist for at least 14 hours. 5191119
Reposted by Lucyv8Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit ... claims that the Ste. Genevieve County Jail and ICE have violated the First Amendment rights of immigrant detainees by preventing Catholic priests from delivering communion, hearing confessions and celebrating Mass." fox2now.com/news/missour...fox2now.comArchdiocese of St. Louis sues ICE officials over blocked religious servicesThe Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit against Ste. Genevieve County officials and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) leadership over alleged restrictions on Catholic religiou… 14879280
Reposted by Lucyv8Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 07/10/2026EXCLUSIVE: A third-country national finally freed from an Eswatini prison got stuck in the international terminal of the Johannesburg airport for days due to suspicion about his emergency travel document. He’s now safe in Laos, his “home” country he’s never been to. prospect.org/2026/10/07/t...prospect.orgThird-Country National Stuck in Airport for Days After Release From African Prison - The American ProspectFinally out of the prison Trump expelled him to, Phone Chomsavanh’s fight for freedom hit one more snag. 219178
Reposted by Lucyv8Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026People too young to remember but the day after Obergefell, the gays invaded our Churches and forced them to close, as they remain today. abcnews.com/Politics/thr...abcnews.comAlito calls same-sex marriage a 'decisive' turn 'against religious liberty' in new bookA new book by Justice Samuel Alito presents his view of the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the country with a focus on religious freedom. 981708240
Reposted by Lucyv8ProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 6027861591
Reposted by Lucyv8Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A thread of excellent birds I have met, and their backstories, in 20 photographs. 138086
Reposted by Lucyv8PublicWrx @publicwrx.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Every fascist is a failed theatre kid. 25321
Reposted by Lucyv8Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Lafayette Square isn't "a historic protest site." It's a fucking park. And it's packed on nice days. Calling it a protest site is White House framing. They're closing a popular public park to create a presidential palace Saddam Hussein would love.nytimes.comInside Trump's Plan to Fence Off a Historic Protest Site (Gift Article)The president’s proposal to enclose a park in Washington could alter how the space has been used for generations. 152486728
Reposted by Lucyv8Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"Yeah, sorry your kid died or whatever. What do you think about my chandeliers?" 23556861299
Reposted by Lucyv8Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military’s medical system failed them” apnews.com/article/iran...apnews.comSoldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed themSome U.S. soldiers gravely wounded in the deadliest Iran strike on American troops say the military medical system failed them. 053
Reposted by Lucyv8Matthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social · 06/10/2026ProPublica's analysis of federal agents detaining American citizens found that more citizens have been detained in Illinois (127) than in any other single state 053
Reposted by Lucyv8Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We can’t just move past what SCOTUS has permitted this Administration to do to people who have lived and worked in the U.S. for years and even decades. 9834284
Reposted by Lucyv8John Moe @johnmoe.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Really great thread here and this essay is wonderful. It makes me feel more sane for being long repulsed by this ghoul of a show. 626243
Reposted by Lucyv8Misery 👻 @miseryhighlight.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Accidentally toggled brain to dark mode. 315866
Reposted by Lucyv8Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I also asked her what misconceptions the kids she talked to had. She said she talked to a 9th grade class recently and asked them what percentage of sexual assault allegations were false. They put it at 80% 1353551
Reposted by Lucyv8Marty Lederman @martylederman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Samuel Alito: We won't overturn Obergefell because it's engendered reliance interests. Jan Crawford: Well, many people had organized their lives around Roe v. Wade. Alito: No, they didn't. Women merely had an "abstract" interest in "ideas about the kind of society that they were going to live in."cbsnews.comThe Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justiceJustice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet. 5372278661
Reposted by Lucyv8Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We murdered four more people in a boat today 12524931066
Reposted by Lucyv8Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I don't deny that dogs can sometimes be quite lovely but what I will say is I don't trust their opinions. If a cat recommended me an album it had bought, I'd totally check it out. If a dog did the same, I'd promise to listen to the album, out of politeness, with no intention of actually doing so 3552061
Reposted by Lucyv8Mike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com · 02/10/2026Scoop: At a secret meeting this summer, an aide to Stephen Miller laid out Trump administration's plan to make it easier for states to round up and institutionalize mentally ill homeless people — by pushing a drastic policy change that would weaken the rights of millions of disabled Americans.nbcnews.comHow Trump’s homelessness crackdown became a sweeping retreat from disability rightsAfter issuing a memo making it easier to institutionalize homeless people, the Justice Department began abandoning cases protecting disabled people’s right to live in the community. 501250695
Reposted by Lucyv8The Phantom Tollbooth Quotes @phantomtollbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"If you only do the easy and useless jobs, you'll never have to worry about the important ones which are so difficult. You just won't have the time. For there's always something to do to keep you from what you really should be doing,” 1256
Reposted by Lucyv8Steve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social · 01/10/2026How the police defund cities: Part infinity 216773
Reposted by Lucyv8Olivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This 33-year-old nurse told the FBI she knew she was “going to set him free” after border patrol agents brought in a man whose face was bloodied and seriously injured. She treated him and helped him escape, and she faces charges now. He got away, and they never relocated him. 18181501771
Reposted by Lucyv8Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Update: Christa Pike still alive after administered execution drugs, attorneys say. www.tennessean.com/story/news...tennessean.com 65375115
Reposted by Lucyv8Rob Tracinski @tracinski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This would come across a lot better if he hadn’t just lost a war. 771132168
Reposted by Lucyv8Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What the hell am I supposed to drink for breakfast? 2440734
Reposted by Lucyv8Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A phenomenal moment in the Senate. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., claims he has evidence Jack Smith went to a HAWKS game in Atlanta. Smith denies it. Schmitt declares he has busted Jack Smith for perjury. Smith, vexed, says he went to HAWKEYES game in Maryland. WATCH IN FULL, UNINTERRUPTED 62169771570
Reposted by Lucyv8Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the cornell case has me thinking about christine blasey ford and how she so bravely testified in 2018 about how future supreme court justice brett kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her. i'm thinking about what i wrote at the time and how nothing has changed: 172299452
Reposted by Lucyv8Jack @wakeupangry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I’m all for language evolving but goddam new math. 07338
Reposted by Lucyv8Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics. 323164694674
Reposted by Lucyv8Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026ICE has abducted Senegalese WBB player Aminata Seck and won't release her. DHS 'policy' is to provide medical care to prisoners at intake, yet they admit to denying her care for an ACL injury for 1.5 months. The NCAA is letting it happen, despite its predatory recruitment of ICAs. We explain.theguardian.comICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?Aminata Seck’s detention shows the bargain facing international college athletes: universities eagerly recruit them, but support can disappear when their immigration status becomes precarious. 10889513
Reposted by Lucyv8Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“My nightmare is that we have bots on Emory Healthcare’s side, bots on Cigna’s side that keep talking to each other,” said Dr. Joon S. Lee, the chief executive of Emory Healthcare. “A whole data center could be occupied just doing that.”nytimes.comBattle of Hospital A.I. vs. Insurer A.I. Is Pushing Medical Costs HigherThe use of artificial intelligence by hospitals and health insurers is escalating their longstanding feud over paying for medical care. 115069
Reposted by Lucyv8Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There are over 25,000 international college athletes across the NCAA, making up almost 13% of the entire college athlete population. If the NCAA and universities won’t protect these students from ICE, this recruitment must be understood as predatory. www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/s...theguardian.comICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?Aminata Seck’s detention shows the bargain facing international college athletes: universities eagerly recruit them, but support can disappear when their immigration status becomes precarious. 417352
