Evening Roundup, February 18
Featuring Tim Dickinson's Detention Center Expose, Jen Rubin and Steve Cook on war with Iran, a democracy-saving demographic, Jackie Robinson in Montreal, Texan ICE reforms, The Pod, new Merch!
Spotlight
Foreign Affairs
Chairman of "Peace" Board Starting a War with Iran?
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[VIDEO] Tomorrow, many world leaders will travel to Washington D.C. to attend the first Board of Peace gathering. Traditional American allies, such as the U.K. and France, have declined to participate because the Board’s goals, funding sources, and implementation
Election Epicenter
Hot Topics
Jackie Robinson Found Acceptance in Montreal
By Frederic J. Frommer
Eighty years ago, the man who broke baseball's color barrier suffered abuse in U.S. cities.
Texas Lawmakers Say They’re Demanding Major ICE Reforms Because ‘Families and Children Are Terrified’
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By Hannah Langenfeld
21 Texas legislators signed a new letter to Congress calling ICE “an unaccountable paramilitary force that threatens the constitutional rights and safety of the communities we serve.” (An exclusive from our friends at The Barbed Wire)
These detention camps better known as concentration camps are costing the taxpayers billions and billions of dollars. Everyone should be on the front lines trolling their Repugnican lawmakers every day about this until they lose every single election every where. The term safe Republican seats should become reliably nonexistent in 2026.
It makes me sick to my stomach reading this. All of us are complicit in this. It is time to sit down. Just stop everything and refuse to work until all these places are closed and the people returned to their homes.