timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 21/08/2026“You don't have a right to contact a lawyer. Neither do you have a right to know why you're being detained or what will happen next... Crossing the U.S. border is the closest most Americans will come to experiencing life under the foreign dictatorships I report on.” 010
Reposted by timothy j carrollAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 17/08/2026This isn't just a story about rogue spam PACs and fundraising firms like PTP and Mothership that the party hasn't reined in. There's a cottage industry of spam vendors, and the DCCC/DSCC's fundraising bears the hallmarks of elder financial exploitation, just toned down. Side-by-side comparison 👇🧵 718754
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Obama and Joe D opened Delaney. These are the facts. 000
Reposted by timothy j carrollMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/07/2026My latest is a tale of two clerical errors involving noncitizens registered to vote. Texas got a pass. New Jersey got a conspiracy theory. Don't believe the lies Trump is telling. Don't buy into the right wing smears. newsletters.democracydocket.com/-a-tale-of-t...newsletters.democracydocket.comA tale of two clerical errors: Texas got a pass. New Jersey got a conspiracy theory. 131593608
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026drivers are de facto ‘armed and dangerous’ in the eyes of ICE 000
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 22/07/2026it’s not Woodward/Bernstein leaking deepthroat’s identity like Norcross-hack Wildstein is so dramatically claiming, but… when you have to tell *your own newspaper* on the record that you’re “not comfortable talking about the process of newsgathering” there is a serious problem 000
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 21/07/2026great visual storytelling (also, find out how the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro complicates a NJ island transfer) 020
Reposted by timothy j carrollSahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 21/07/2026BEFORE & AFTER THE WAR BEGAN: Strait of Hormuz traffic at a standstill as fears grow for global oil supply www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/i... 38546
Reposted by timothy j carrollJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Better plan: End the damned dinner WHCA spectacle has long been embarrassment. NYT said No, starting in 2017. PBS Frontline did WHCA take-down (based on my 'Breaking the News') *30 years* ago AND THAT WAS BEFORE outright war from Trump: Lies, subpoenas, FCC strong-arm, racist insults Just Say No 1543983
Reposted by timothy j carrollAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I cross-referenced my database of candidates against credible voter fraud cases. GOP politicians are implicated at 50x–38,000x the general public's rate. Yet even if every American voted with the integrity of a GOP candidate, it still wouldn't come close to justifying making voting one iota harder. 10702340
Reposted by timothy j carroll𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐢 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭 🩷 @jastuart68.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Watching ICE agents literally run away from a Mount Laurel Starbucks without their coffee because the neighborhood completely rejected them is pure gold. South Jersey will make you unwelcome every single time you show your faces. 917203164982
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 17/07/2026air quality ‘whatever that means’ 😂🤣 let this guy have all the sulfur dioxide he wants in the name of freedom 000
Reposted by timothy j carrollJeff Tischauser @jtischauser.bsky.social · 16/07/2026all i want is affordable housing and healthcare, and a society without organized racists and pedophiles in positions of power. instead i get crypto scams, gambling apps, genocide and air quality worse than Isengard in LOTR. 25217
Reposted by timothy j carrollMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The best story ICE could make up, after 12 hours, is that ICE agents shot someone in the head because they believed the person they shot, who was not accused of any crime, was a different person also not accused of any crime, and so "public safety" required killing them on the spot. 8840691454
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 14/07/2026taking the average between two lying regimes to get a fair estimate of dead Americans is not something I ever want to get used to 0316
Reposted by timothy j carrollMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE. 10736504920335
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Commander bonespur, the market-manipulating weekend warrior, strikes again—determined to bomb his way out of the oil blockade created by his unprovoked bombing. Flawless strategy, sir 010
Reposted by timothy j carrollRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 09/07/2026They’re trying to deport the men who witnessed the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. newrepublic.com/article/2129...newrepublic.comTexas ICE Killing Darkens: Rep Says Witnesses Pressured to Self-DeportThere were three others in the van with the man shot by ICE in Houston this week. A represenative for the families tells TNR that the government is pressuring these potential witnesses to self-deport. 13448352495
Reposted by timothy j carrollDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The have reversed the logic of democracy: they are no longer accountable to us; we are accountable to them 191985717
Reposted by timothy j carrollpork, cheese, broccoli rabe @garlicbuffalo.gobirds.biz · 06/07/2026I can't believe people are openly rooting for england considering He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise. 1576
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 05/07/2026sorry, just had to add: that’s not how accomplices work either 000
Reposted by timothy j carrollDavid Ryan Miller @davidryanmiller.com · 02/07/2026"You cannot just read that Constitution. You must perceive it, specifically the ethereal version manifesting as a constantly shifting cloud above the right wing of the Court, where original meaning rearranges itself around political need." In other words, the attitudinal model! 2279
Reposted by timothy j carrollAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 02/07/2026republicans are having their secret police execute americans in broad daylight and letting the murderer walk free. theyre sending innocent people to foreign gulags. they want to denaturalize millions and rip them out of their homes and send them to slave labor camps 17677133
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 29/06/2026prosecuting judges for their decisions is not a thing. it never was and hopefully never will be. their decisions can be overturned by an expanded court though 100
Reposted by timothy j carrollLaura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social · 17/06/2026When Trump went to war with Iran, I watched every speech anyone in the administration gave and made a chart of every reason given for going to war "Eliminate ballistic capability" was the #1 reason given: more even than preventing Iran from getting a nuclear weapondocs.google.comIran War Reasons Chart.xlsx 642571884
Reposted by timothy j carrollMi4 @m-i-4.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Here's a thread of ICE agents dragging people out of their cars to assault and beat them down: 181329489
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 06/06/2026you can thank the “jack welsh of correctional facilities” — the current Democrat running Essex Countynj.comEssex County immigrant detention center a house of controversyCivil libertarians question whether the center unfairly punishes immigrants guilty of civil, not criminal, violations 010
Reposted by timothy j carrollLex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 05/06/2026John Mark Rozendaal was playing his cello outside Delaney Hall on Fri night—after organizers asked musicians to come—when state police descended in riot gear. He said the police threw his cello to the side and removed his mask, exposing him to teargas. The moment, caught on livestream, went viral.theguardian.com‘Hey, Mikie, WTF?’: New Jersey governor facing outrage over attacks on Delaney Hall protestersProtesters say Mikie Sherrill has failed to address the dire hunger and labor strike at the immigration detention center 122584
Reposted by timothy j carrollMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 05/06/2026“Darryl Brown, a sergeant in the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, was caught with the missing items after the photojournalist [Angelina Katsanis, on assignment at Delaney Hall for the AP] used a geo-tracking device to trace her missing gear to his home, the state’s attorney general said Thursday.” 1589210
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 03/06/2026don’t think this would have been possible if The Line still existed 000
Reposted by timothy j carrollThe Jersey Vindicator @jerseyvindicator.bsky.social · 01/06/2026In response to the New Jersey Attorney General’s statement tonight about the protests outside of Delaney Hall, we asked for comment about police using rubber bullets on photojournalists, rounding them up, and forcing them to leave. No response so far. 7427128
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 31/05/2026the Essex/Clancy contract was so shady that Booker’s predecessor, U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a Democrat, called it out publicly 110
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 31/05/2026GeoGroup cannot be held electorally responsible. Others can be. 100
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Delaney Hall should be entirely left at the feet of Essex Dems and Christie GOP. 120
timothy j carroll @tjcnj.bsky.social · 31/05/2026seems like a good day to re-up this reminder, with the addendum that Sherrill came up inside Joe D’s Essex County political system 110
Reposted by timothy j carrollandykimnj.bsky.social @andykimnj.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Private prison companies like GeoGroup are raking in your taxpayer dollars. GeoGroup could improve conditions at Delaney but choose their profits instead. 38351
