Tim Dickinson

just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:

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.

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ICE is not accounting for the whereabouts of dozens of detainees from New Mexico

ICE has ‘disappeared’ 48 New Mexico residents, attorneys say • Source New Mexico

“We don’t know what’s happened to these four dozen New Mexicans. They’ve effectively disappeared. They’re gone,” an ACLU attorney said.

Live from "war ravaged" Portland

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'Did you even say thank you?'

Some of these redactions are almost like modern art

The world's first trillionaire did this

Un-presidented brass band at city hall in Portland tonight celebrating the release of their clarinet player from federal custody

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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

I'll leave you from Portland with one last video of the @unpresidentedbrass.bsky.social, the unofficial house band of #NoKings

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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

The Portland ICE protest camp literally has a rack full of inflatable costumes for demonstrators who want to try one on...

This is real, somehow

Elon Musk, Jeffrey Epstein and Woody Allen on a Carribean island at Christmastime?

www.justice.gov/epstein/file...

A semi-aerial view of the crowd here in Portland #NoKings

They're going to the highest court in the land to avoid feeding children.

Average folks kettled ICE

talia jane @taliajane.bsky.social

ICE still FROZEN at Centre St & Howard in lower Manhattan right now as calls continue circulating for people to join. NYPD arriving with barricades.

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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 best way to understand the NYT is as a chronicle of power, which may explain why there are ** checks notes ** seven reporters on this single story about beefing up executive security

DrJessieNYC @jessienyc.bsky.social

As I was saying:

Wild: (Microsoft) Xbox Live banned Epstein for being a sex offender in 2013, but Microsoft founder Bill Gates kept making appointments with him

More Insta snaps from the let them eat cake ball at Mar a Lago

Friends a small bit of good news.

Portland mother freed, reunited with children after four months in immigration detention

Her release surprised family and advocates, frustrated that Merlos remained behind bars despite an immigration judge terminating the government’s deportation case on Oct. 14.

Live from the No Kings rally in Portland

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This was my favorite sign from #Portland #NoKings. #putabirdonit