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Franklin Park is not a particularly convenient place to get to. Even so, a handful of people placed their “I Voted” stickers on a memorial for Villegas González.

Nov 09 26November 09, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

Cook County and Chicago Election Boards had Advance Notice DOJ was Sending Poll Monitors

Cook County and Chicago Election Boards had Advance Notice DOJ was Sending Poll Monitors

Neither office shared this information with voters

Nov 05 26November 05, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

The AI MAGA Catfish Dictating National News

The AI MAGA Catfish Dictating National News

“Thanks for breaking this story, whether it’s true or not.”

Oct 15 26October 15, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

Trump’s Deportations Are Tearing Apart Florida Communities

Trump’s Deportations Are Tearing Apart Florida Communities

► For more, visit Mother Jones: https://www.motherjones.com/ Last month, Rep. María Elvira Salazar—a Miami Republican endorsed by Donald Trump—launched a TV commercial criticizing the president's mass-deportation campaign. "Mr. President, some of…

Oct 05 26October 05, 2026

Video at Mother Jones Videos

Police secure perimeter for Mitch McConnell to leave his home

Police secure perimeter for Mitch McConnell to leave his home

Capitol Police on bikes cleared a perimeter for Mitch McConnell as he left his house to go to work today.

Sep 23 26September 23, 2026

Video at My YouTube

Rapid Response Choir at the Kennedy Center

Rapid Response Choir at the Kennedy Center

On Friday, September 18, 2026, Hands off the Arts held a protest against President Donald Trump's threats to demolish the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Thousands gathered to tell Trump they want the cultural institution to remain…

Sep 19 26September 19, 2026

Video at My YouTube

Wonder Woman's Lynda Carter Gives Speech at Kennedy Center Protest

Wonder Woman's Lynda Carter Gives Speech at Kennedy Center Protest

On Friday, September 18, 2026, Hands off the Arts held a protest against President Donald Trump's threats to demolish the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Thousands gathered to tell Trump they want the cultural institution to remain…

Sep 19 26September 19, 2026

Video at My YouTube

Reflecting Pool Repairs and Golden Statue Updates

Reflecting Pool Repairs and Golden Statue Updates

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool continues to undergo repairs after a faulty sealant was installed by Atlantic Industrial Coatings, who won a no-bid contract for the work.President Donald Trump has also covered the The Arts of Peace and The Arts…

Sep 19 26September 19, 2026

Video at My YouTube

The Trump Administration Is Imprisoning Somali Immigrants in Gitmo

The Trump Administration Is Imprisoning Somali Immigrants in Gitmo

“Nobody tell us that we’re going to Guantanamo Bay.”

Sep 16 26September 16, 2026

Article at motherjones.com

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol Detain Food Truck Vendor

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol Detain Food Truck Vendor

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol detained a man running a food truck at a Mobil gas station in Ft Myers on Palm Beach Blvd on August 27th at 8:30 am. The food truck was left open and unattended, though hours later, somebody had closed it up. It…

Aug 29 26August 29, 2026

Video at My YouTube

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol Detainment - Ft Myers

ICE and Florida Highway Patrol Detainment - Ft Myers

At 7:30 am on August 27th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Florida Highway Patrol (FHP, the state troopers) detained a man and woman in Fort Myers, Florida during a traffic stop.A third man was also present, but allowed to leave. He…

Aug 27 26August 27, 2026

Video at My YouTube

"Sacrificial Lambs": The ICE Attorneys Working as DC Prosecutors

"Sacrificial Lambs": The ICE Attorneys Working as DC Prosecutors

ICE lawyers are now working in DC Superior Court

Aug 07 26August 07, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

"It’s not a game for us here in Biddeford"

"It’s not a game for us here in Biddeford"

On Tuesday, Biddeford, Maine’s city council held its first meeting since ICE agent David Brouillette shot and killed 25-year-old Johan Sebastian Guerrero.

Jul 24 26July 24, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

The Great American State Fair’s Great Belly Flop

The Great American State Fair’s Great Belly Flop

How a Trump-centric celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial succumbed to terrible weather and worse planning.

Jul 07 26July 07, 2026

Article at thenation.com

Firework cleanup at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Firework cleanup at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Workers cleaned up the July 4th fireworks from around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during the afternoon of July 5.

Jul 06 26July 06, 2026

Video at My YouTube

I Went to the Great-American State Fair. It Was a Flop

I Went to the Great-American State Fair. It Was a Flop

"Loitering is not permitted in this area," an audio recording sternly warns, as uniformed National Guard troops patrol Washington's iconic, algae-plagued reflecting pool. "Please proceed to a designated location."Journalist Amanda Moore's dystopian…

Jul 02 26July 02, 2026

Video at Mother Jones Videos

I Went to the Great-American State Fair. It Was a Flop

I Went to the Great-American State Fair. It Was a Flop

"Loitering is not permitted in this area," an audio recording sternly warns, as uniformed National Guard troops patrol Washington's iconic, algae-plagued reflecting pool. "Please proceed to a designated location."Journalist Amanda Moore's dystopian…

Jul 02 26July 02, 2026

Video at motherjones.com

Update from the Great American State Fair

Update from the Great American State Fair

Many of you do not live in Washington, DC, so you likely will miss the opportunity to attend the Great American State Fair.

Jun 29 26June 29, 2026

Article at turtlediaries.net

Reflecting Pool- loitering is not permitted

Reflecting Pool- loitering is not permitted

“Loitering is not permitted in this area. Please proceed to a designated location. Thank you for your cooperation,” a surveillance machine tells a small cluster of National Guard troops as they patrol the fenced off Reflecting Pool in the…

Jun 29 26June 29, 2026

Video at My YouTube

Close ups of Trump’s mock up arch at Great American State Fair

Close ups of Trump’s mock up arch at Great American State Fair

Everyone is talking about Trump’s mock up arch at the Great American State Fair, so I filmed it from top to bottom and front to back for everyone who can’t see it in person. June 28, 2026.

Jun 29 26June 29, 2026

Video at My YouTube

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