Today I saw ICE gas little white kids in the streets of Portland with chemical weapons. Imagine what they're doing to brown and black kids in the detention camps
This mid-afternoon Alex Pretti vigil at the Portland VA was not heavily promoted. But the crowd probably stretches a quarter mile or more. Americans are galvanized and grieving.
I assure you that if 8 million right leaning protesters had turned out against Obama it the NYT would have given it banner treatment eg POPULIST REVOLT
Un-presidented brass band at city hall in Portland tonight celebrating the release of their clarinet player from federal custody
ICE is not accounting for the whereabouts of dozens of detainees from New Mexico
Looking at the mug shots Bondi posted of folks who allegedly impeded ICE officers... I'm reminded me of some of the iconic 1960s images of 'criminals' from counter sitins and freedom rides
I'll leave you from Portland with one last video of the @unpresidentedbrass.bsky.social, the unofficial house band of #NoKings
The Portland ICE protest camp literally has a rack full of inflatable costumes for demonstrators who want to try one on...
Having covered protests for the last quarter century or so I can tell you that this #handsoff happening extraordinary, and likely to build. (Oh, and that the big newspapers are acting typically clueless)
The next four years are going to require irrational acts of bravery and solidarity. Lead with love.
Just a quick reminder, nobody is coming. You are the adult in the room now.
Elon Musk, Jeffrey Epstein and Woody Allen on a Carribean island at Christmastime?
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
They're going to the highest court in the land to avoid feeding children.
Cory Booker is mostly putting a lie to the notion there was nothing more that Democratic lawmakers could do.