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Lucky Luciano

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18. How are the political winds blowing there?

Sat Oct 11, 2025, 02:01 PM

17 hrs ago

A lot of the highly Latino Texas border counties swung very hard towards trump the last cycle or two. Any regrets? Are they likely to regain their senses and swing back to the Democrats and democratic norms in general?

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'ICE Kidnapping' Signs Are Popping Up Around D.C. --And the White House Is Freaking Out [View all] bronxiteforever 19 hrs ago OP

no warrant, no probable cause DBoon 19 hrs ago #1

Taken by groups of armed, masked and unidentified men, then spirited away in unmarked unofficial vehicles. sop 18 hrs ago #9

And many are legal brakester 16 hrs ago #28

When the government kidnaps people off the street Captain Zero 10 hrs ago #53

Unfortunately warrant not required EX500rider 18 hrs ago #10

Reasonable suspicion: They looked at me wrong, or were filming me, or were in my way, or were a bystander. BWdem4life 17 hrs ago #15

or they had brown skin and spoke with a Spanish accent... nt mitch96 14 hrs ago #36

Unfortunately, their reasonable suspicion is the color of their skin ... aggiesal 17 hrs ago #16

How are the political winds blowing there? Lucky Luciano 17 hrs ago #18

This is a very blue city for a long time. ... aggiesal 16 hrs ago #26

Ugh. Religion is the death of humanity. Lucky Luciano 13 hrs ago #40

At this point, I'd almost agree with you. slightlv 10 hrs ago #47

I'm Latino as well. sdfernando 17 hrs ago #20

Are you a US citizen? Get a Passport or ... aggiesal 16 hrs ago #24

I am a U.S. citizen and have been my entire life since the day I was born. sdfernando 15 hrs ago #34

I agree. That's why I carry my Passport Card ... aggiesal 13 hrs ago #39

If they come to your home, they need a judicial warrant. brakester 16 hrs ago #31

If they come to my home for anything other than directions, I'll have them arrested. DFW 5 hrs ago #61

And, the Neo Nazis Always LIE. nt Cha 17 hrs ago #22

As well as no public records of where these "detainees" are being taken IbogaProject 15 hrs ago #35

Good trouble!!! Nittersing 19 hrs ago #2

We should be putting missing signs everywhere newdeal2 19 hrs ago #3

they say it's a crisis Be Leave On 18 hrs ago #8

Unfortunately, they are shameless. AZ8theist 12 hrs ago #44

DURec leftstreet 18 hrs ago #4

Kick SheltieLover 18 hrs ago #5

ICE(holes) do not kidnap anyone? Justice matters. 18 hrs ago #6

Jeffries should call every Democrat in Congress back to Washington and avebury 16 hrs ago #33

He is doing that. Qutzupalotl 14 hrs ago #37

Great idea Wild blueberry 18 hrs ago #7

These should be posted everywhere... sop 18 hrs ago #11

Good irisblue 18 hrs ago #12

ICE says that these stories of kidnappings are all lies and have led to assaults against ICE thugs RVN VET71 18 hrs ago #13

In all the videos I have seen, I have never seen ICE assaulted even once. travelingthrulife 17 hrs ago #19

A "1000% increase" is a Disaffected 17 hrs ago #21

Yep, math was always my enemy in school RVN VET71 8 hrs ago #58

S'OK, at least you didn't say Disaffected 5 hrs ago #60

Not only that, but PROVE to us they actually are ICE agents! slightlv 10 hrs ago #48

they define assault as photographing them or requesting a warrant or police ID DBoon 9 hrs ago #56

👍👍 TommieMommy 18 hrs ago #14

Awesome! n/t Ms. Toad 17 hrs ago #17

Yessss SuzyandPuffpuff 17 hrs ago #23

Here's yer sign. twodogsbarking 16 hrs ago #25

Outstanding action by D.C. residents. Keep up the good work. (nt) Paladin 16 hrs ago #27

Note to Abigail Jackson claiming that ICE does not avebury 16 hrs ago #29

They should use "kidnapped," not "abducted." tblue37 16 hrs ago #30

Excellent idea!! n/t brakester 16 hrs ago #32

We Might needs something like the Nurenberg Trials for ICE AGENTS YoshidaYui 14 hrs ago #38

Yes, our form of the Nuremburg trials... slightlv 10 hrs ago #49

Is there an organization that collects the names of missing people Marthe48 13 hrs ago #41

Do ya'll remrember the MIA/POW flags from a few years back? slightlv 10 hrs ago #50

Good ideas Marthe48 10 hrs ago #52

Asymmetrical Resistance & brilliant! Hekate 13 hrs ago #42

Well one, DC'rs! electric_blue68 12 hrs ago #43

Kidnapping is a good description, but HUMAN TRAFFICKING sounds classier. BurnDoubt 11 hrs ago #45

And I can't help but feel everything about this shrieks of human trafficking! slightlv 10 hrs ago #51

As we move closer and closer to the Final Solution. NBachers 10 hrs ago #46

Good, fuck this White House and the worst president ever! Initech 10 hrs ago #54

Ice doesn't kidnap yeah right. These fucking evil people they are EVERYWHERE Blues Heron 9 hrs ago #55

Thank you, Abigail. Buns_of_Fire 8 hrs ago #57

Don't wanna be called a NAZI? Then Don't ACT Like a Nazi! Jack Valentino 8 hrs ago #59

K & R SunSeeker 4 hrs ago #62