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After 27 years on Louisiana's death row, Chris "Jimmie" Duncan is finally getting out. 4 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday 23 hrs ago 19 534
High school senior, a U.S. citizen, detained by ICE in Oregon 2 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 8 390
ICE video shows officers planned to 'smash' into Charlotte man filming Border Patrol 7 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 37 1312
Judge Places Hold on I.R.S. Data Sharing With ICE 0 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 3 164
MAGA's $300 million heist 2 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 13 463
Trump Loyalist Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 2 437
At the Justice Department, Civil Rights Now Means Gun Rights 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 2 275
UCLA faculty gets big win in suit against Trump's university attacks 0 usonian Monday Monday 4 354
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content 5 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 19 486
Wisconsin: Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs--And They Have No Idea What They're Doing 2 Eugene Nov 16 Nov 16 2 342
Latino US citizens racially profiled by federal immigration agents in Chicago: 'I felt like a piece of trash' 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 15 Nov 15 13 359
Indiana Professor Removed From Class Over White Supremacy Lesson 3 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 13 Nov 13 14 480
Advocates Applaud as Pro-Palestinian Commentator Sami Hamdi Released by ICE 2 cbabe Nov 11 Nov 11 6 294
DOJ Officials Hype Up Ongoing Efforts to Weaponize Civil Rights Laws 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 11 Nov 11 5 269
Q) How does a person protect a pro democracy anti fascist web site? 2 Ranting Randy Oct 31 Nov 9 2 317
Trump administration speeds up new rules that would make it easier to charge some protesters 2 Eugene Nov 7 Nov 7 4 336
Flock cameras lead Colorado police to wrong suspect: "It became my job to prove my innocence" 2 ck4829 Nov 7 Nov 7 0 328
"Excessive force. PERIOD!" 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 6 Nov 6 40 1004
Are You on Trump's List of Domestic Terrorists? There's No Way to Know. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 4 Nov 4 7 309
The Battle in Virginia Over an Activist Who Protested Stephen Miller 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 4 Nov 4 7 586
EXCLUSIVE: Key Lime Air is running flights of detainees for ICE, according to government data and flight tracking 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 1 Nov 1 10 426
Don't think of it as a concentration camp; think of it as an "accountability center." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 30 Oct 30 3 327
Shock Video Shows ICE Agent Assaulting Woman Who Asked If He's A Good Christian 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 29 Oct 29 11 442
There's a Right To Record ICE Raids--and There's No Blanket Immunity for Raiders 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 28 Oct 28 9 401
BREAKING: Full Fifth Circuit decides it will rehear the case over West Texas A&M's effort to ban a drag show 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 27 Oct 27 4 531
Trump ally says grand jury empaneled in Florida to investigate a sweeping conspiracy against Trump 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 27 Oct 27 2 494
Looking to speed up building network of migrant detention centers, Trump administration turns to the US Navy 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 27 Oct 27 2 418
Man challenges arrest for mocking DC troops with Darth Vader's theme song 3 cbabe Oct 23 Oct 23 26 614
6 ICE monsters attack blind 4'6" man 2 Nululu Oct 22 Oct 22 12 643
ICE agents hold teens at gunpoint at Dutch Bros in Hillsboro 2 cbabe Oct 21 Oct 21 16 741

Civil Liberties Continued...

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DoDEA Must Return Books to Shelves, Judge Rules 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 21 Oct 21 12 452
After hours of oral argument ... in Callais v. Louisiana... Supreme Court is ready to decimate ..Voting Rights Act 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 19 Oct 19 9 500
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Stonewall Veteran and Legendary Trans Activist, Has Died at 78 0 cbabe Oct 18 Oct 18 2 308
Hey Desperate Times, this is Desperate Measures. Desperate Measures, this is Desperate Times. 1 ck4829 Oct 17 Oct 17 3 360
Can Police Enter Your Home Without a Warrant? The Supreme Court Will Soon Decide. 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 16 Oct 16 10 491
Official border patrol FB page is posting the banned lyrics of Michael Jackson's song. "Jew me sue Kick me k*ke me." 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 15 Oct 15 7 450
Supreme Court to hear arguments in pivotal case on the Voting Rights Act 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 12 Oct 15 4 513
"MIT's response to the Trump admin's proposed "compact" is excellent and should be a model for other universities." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 10 Oct 15 9 587
"Honestly very impressed by Newsmax, the Washington Times, and the Washington Examiner." 11 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 14 Oct 14 22 1169
Kilmer Abrego-Garcia will not challenge a deportation to Costa Rica, which has agreed to accept him for residency. 10 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 12 Oct 12 38 1386
Discussion Highlights False Confessions on International Wrongful Conviction Day 0 ck4829 Oct 11 Oct 11 4 352
This Family Made Billions on Trump-Branded Condos. Now Their Private Jet Is Taking Shackled Migrants to Prison in Africa 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 11 Oct 11 10 713
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia return to court as his deportation saga continues 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 11 Oct 11 3 374
"They are clearly trying to terrify everyone out of showing up to the No Kings protest." 7 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 10 Oct 10 10 905
How Right-Wing Influencers Are Shaping the Guard Fight in Portland 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 10 Oct 10 3 462
"Trump (1) reveals he doesn't know what habeas corpus is and (2) punts to Noem." 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 9 Oct 9 7 645
The Civil-Military Crisis Is Here 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 8 Oct 8 13 902
"It's important to flood social media and news channels with news about how ICE lies, so that potential jurors see it." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 6 Oct 6 12 482
Supreme Court to decide if states may ban attempts to 'convert' gay and transgender youth 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 6 Oct 6 2 556
"Pretty clear Stephen Miller, Noem, Hegseth and Trump are trying to provoke a Civil War at this point." 12 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 6 Oct 6 57 2686
" Fascism occurs twice: ..." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 5 Oct 5 6 690
"This is a neo-Nazi meme normally found on TRS and the Daily Stormer being shared by the official DHS account." 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 5 Oct 5 6 838
crazy kop. Cop sees guy pumping gas, mistakes it for pistol. doesn't apologize, tries to justify his actions 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 3 Oct 5 12 821
This is a declaration they will use federal resources to deploy violence against judges, prosecutors, attorneys general. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 4 Oct 4 19 775
Watchdog group files Hatch Act complaint over federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 4 Oct 4 11 515
Fiercely Anti-Abortion Judge Has Bowed Out of Blockbuster Mifepristone Case 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2 Oct 3 6 653
"Kavanaugh Stops" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 1 Oct 1 51 2013
"Instead of the next judicial education session, all the judges watch this tiktok instead." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 29 Sep 29 10 2027
Justice Clarence Thomas says legal precedents are not 'the gospel' 9 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 27 Sep 27 5 1461
A federal judge has ordered the University of South Dakota to reinstate a professor who posted criticism of Charlie Kirk 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 24 Sep 24 41 2695

Civil Liberties Continued...

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Indiana AG Todd Rokita urges public schools to fire teachers who speak poorly of Charlie Kirk. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 23 Sep 23 5 2843
"'Major terrorist organization' is not a thing in any US law." 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 17 Sep 23 6 2934
Trump's Censorship Binge After Kirk's Killing Is Part of an All-Out Effort to Crush the Opposition 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 22 Sep 22 2 924
US appeals court orders deportation of Atlanta journalist detained by ICE 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 19 Sep 19 8 2548
Brendan Carr Makes It Clear That He's Eager To Be America's Top Censor 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 18 Sep 18 22 2731
Protester found not guilty of assault despite top Border Patrol official's testimony 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 17 Sep 17 1 628
New Edict from the Trump Regime 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 17 Sep 17 6 2918
The Danger of Silencing Dissent 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 17 Sep 17 2 1440
Clay Higgins sent a letter to social media sites threatening investigations if they don't censor speech. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 17 Sep 17 8 3157
Total porn ban proposed by Michigan lawmakers. (Fox2, Detroit) 13 usonian Sep 15 Sep 16 2 1079
Top FEMA official resigns after staffers ousted for negative Charlie Kirk comments 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 15 Sep 15 12 2761
Lawyers fear 1,000 children from Central America, dozens in California, are at risk of being deported 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 15 Sep 15 5 2631
ICE Spends Millions on Clearview AI Facial Recognition to Find People 'Assaulting' Officers 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 8 Sep 8 1 810
"Pam Bondi is letting a powerful white man engage in violence in part bc GOP Majority depends on her doing so." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 8 Sep 8 2 987
Trump's Most Dangerous Executive Order 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 7 Sep 7 14 1986
"The president of the United States just declared war, actual military war, on a major American city." 33 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 6 Sep 7 50 4337
Justice Breyer Defends Judge Accused of Defying Supreme Court Order 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 7 Sep 7 4 903
Governor JB Pritzker: "Conoce tus derechos, Illinois." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 6 Sep 6 18 1852
Former Fox News Producer With History of Racist Social Media Posts Lands New Gig at EEOC 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 3 Sep 3 2 802
‪Qasim Rashid: A Florida Judge Tried To Strip Me Of My Law License 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 3 Sep 3 12 762
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