[Sociopath] #StephenMiller, deputy White House chief of staff, said on Friday the #military buildup was aimed to "combat & dismantle drug trafficking organizations, criminal #cartels & these foreign terrorist organizations in our hemisphere."
But it is unclear exactly how the US military presence would disrupt the drug trade.
A: Because the press is largely composed of cowardly losers
@vij It is pathetic. He can't stand to not be in the spotlight.
#Illinois Restores Protections For Press Targeted With Frivolous Lawsuits https://thedissenter.org/illinois-restores-protections-for-press-targeted-with-frivolous-lawsuits/
Judge blocks expedited deportation of migrants without due process https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/08/30/federal-judge-blocks-expedited-removal-immigrants/7251756561179/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
T•••• gets rolled by a replacement-level brown person https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/us/politics/trump-modi-india.html
"Exclusive − Trump doesn't want long-term occupation of American cities, Vance says"
Translation:
"Whoops, this has been a complete clusterfuck. We thought Americans in LA and DC would roll over and die. After all, that's what we would do! How were we to know? 😭 Now the sandwich guy is a national hero and we look dumber than ever."
Pope Leo Will Receive a Pro-LGBTQ+ Catholic Group at the Vatican for the First Time
https://www.them.us/story/pope-leo-lgbtq-rights-vatican-visit-we-are-church
“More people are being held by the United States in #immigration detention than ever before, with many facilities housing more individuals than they were built to contain,. Reports of mistreatment have been widespread and have included disturbing details of overcrowding, food shortages, lack of adequate medical care, and unsanitary conditions.” https://www.texasobserver.org/dems-congress-ice-detention-oversight-lawsuit/
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjyqnndvwjo?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark
Can Texas stoop any lower? Maybe they'd like a return to the internment camps for Asian Americans....
Y’all. People in DC are walking behind national guard playing the Darth Vader theme and filming it.
@urbanfoxe That's my one movie I can never pass by if it's on when I'm channel surfing.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says sending military troops to Chicago would be an "invasion" by Trump administration
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/illinois-gov-pritzker-military-national-guard-chicago-invasion-trump/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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“[H]ere’s the basic point: Democratic governors should scour every corner of the law to find creative ways to show that in their America, public officials will go to the wall to defend the health and well-being of their constituents from the potential mass illness and death that Trump and Kennedy appear eager to unleash.”
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