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silence7@lemmy.worldto politics @lemmy.world•Democrats' David Hogg problem not over despite DNC's vote to remove him3·1 month agoThe way you achieve more is typically showing up at your local Democratic Club meetings or county party meetings.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•[Republican] Senator’s ‘Send In the Troops’ Op-Ed in The Times Draws Online Ire2·2 months agoHe published a new one calling for the same thing now
The NYT article is old; the WSJ one new
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump team plans to send thousands of migrants to Guantanamo starting as soon as this week | The use of the facility would send another signal of deterrence amid immigration crackdown.10·2 months agoIt’s very efficient at funneling money to contractors.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump team plans to send thousands of migrants to Guantanamo starting as soon as this week | The use of the facility would send another signal of deterrence amid immigration crackdown.6·2 months agoThe cruelty and harm is the point of these kinds of policy
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump Says FEMA Phaseout to Begin After Hurricane Season2·2 months agoIts when the Sharpies give you a bad trip
silence7@lemmy.worldOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•This Is What Autocracy Looks Like6·2 months agoMore importantly, its about building public opinion in favor of impeachment in the here and now
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•DHS secretary seeks military arrests in Los Angeles in leaked letter2·2 months agoIts who the US military was allowed to randomly kill in Vietnam.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•LA Protests Live Updates: California Will Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment, Newsom Says9·2 months agoMostly, an effort to shift public opinion against the federal attack on citizens, to in turn pressure Trump
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids12·2 months agoThey were filming be-afraid-of-scary-brown-people propaganda
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•LA Protests Live Updates: California Will Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment, Newsom Says172·2 months agoThey do. Slowly, imperfectly, and some of the time.
It’s worth doing in parallel with other efforts.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades2·2 months agoThey used to. They don’t on vehicles made in roughly the last 8-10 years depending on manufacturer.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•For Trump, This Is a Dress Rehearsal | Ordering the National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles is a warning of what to expect when his hold on power is threatened.21·2 months agoIt takes active recruitment if we want the military on the side of the people.
Even the big operations break in unexpected ways. Facebook accidentally broke the authentication for their door locks when they took the site down a few years back and had to fly people to a datacenter and break down a door to get to servers and restart things.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades2·2 months agoThe national guard showed up this morning after being federalized against a governor’s wishes for the first time since school desegregation
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades1·2 months agoYeah, but a bunch of today’s events were in the county, not the city, and the county sheriff are the ones that are most willing to hurt people.
Edit: Gov Newsom is deploying the CHP. Hopefully they have orders to keep the other cops from going on a murder rampage
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades0·2 months agoThe sheriff is his own elected official, and you can’t run for the position unless you’re a cop.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades1·2 months agoUnfortunately local cops are in favor of killing citizens.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.2·2 months agoICE has been raiding elementary schools in the past few days.
I dont expect 2nd graders to read the article.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.2·2 months agoGood luck once locked up without the right to an attorney
I used a gift link so people should mostly not need that.