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"If one thing has been consistent in ICE’s ever expanding mission, it’s that the agency is being used by the administration to instill fear," writes Mathew Rodriguez. https://theintercept.com/2026/03/28/ice-airports-tsa-fear/

YourShadowDani 8h ago

Sean Casten 10h ago

It's not surprising that the Trump administration is relying on legal opinions by discredited racists to justify their attacks the 14th Amendment. But IMO the bigger problem is that SCOTUS even agreed to hear the case. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/30/trump-birthright-citizenship-supreme-court-case/

Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship

An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.

The Washington Post

YourShadowDani 9h ago

ProPublica 10h ago

Trump pardoned nursing home owner Joseph Schwartz just 3 months into his sentence for a $39 million fraud scheme.

Meanwhile, families who won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against Schwartz haven’t collected a cent.
https://www.propublica.org/article/joseph-schwartz-trump-pardon-skyline-nursing-home-patients?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Trump #Arkansas #Health #Fraud #Law #Legal #USPolitics

A Nursing Home Owner Got a Trump Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing.

At least three families won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against former Skyline Healthcare owner Joseph Schwartz. They haven’t collected a cent.

ProPublica

YourShadowDani 1d ago

Electronic Frontier Foundation 1d ago

For nearly 30 years, journalists have relied on the Internet Archive to see how stories were originally published, before edits, removals, or changes. We need to safeguard that. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/blocking-internet-archive-wont-stop-ai-it-will-erase-webs-historical-record

Blocking the Internet Archive Won’t Stop AI, But It Will Erase the Web’s Historical Record

Imagine a newspaper publisher announcing it will no longer allow libraries to keep copies of its paper. That’s effectively what’s begun happening online in the last few months. The Internet Archive—the world’s largest digital library—has preserved newspapers since it went online in the mid-1990s....

Electronic Frontier Foundation

YourShadowDani 1d ago

Gabe Ortíz 2d ago

“‘Here in our home, they killed and roamed, in the winter of ’26. We’ll remember the names, of those who died, on the streets of Minneapolis,’ Springsteen sang.” https://www.twincities.com/2026/03/28/thousands-attend-minnesota-anti-trump-rally-headlined-by-bruce-springsteen/ #NoKings

Thousands attend Minnesota anti-Trump rally headlined by Bruce Springsteen

After the thousands converged on the Capitol grounds from three separate marches across St. Paul, Gov. Tim Walz introduced Springsteen, who performed “Streets of Minneapolis.”

Twin Cities

YourShadowDani 2d ago