Schuyler Mitchell
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- Okay, so you wanna do a general strike? Here's some real, practical advice on how to make it happen, from conversations with various Minnesota organizers. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellWhile there have always been dubious pardons for political cronies, “unprecedented” doesn’t begin to describe how Donald Trump has corrupted the power of presidential forgiveness.
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellCourts have warned about the danger of the FACE Act being abused by overzealous prosecutors for years.
- Inside Donald Trump's crypto-fueled war on America history www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellA Minnesota woman observing ICE agents in her car was cornered on one-way streets. An agent approached, called her by name—citing facial recognition. Days later, her Global Entry and TSA privileges were revoked, with no explanation.
- Deportation flights are cruel enough. Then add in an airline owned by private equity and... www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- ICYMI: The Trump admin is charging Don Lemon & anti-ICE protesters with “conspiracy to deprive rights,” a category of crime enacted by the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. Prosecutors allege that an ICE official’s civil rights were violated. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellIn the Times today, Jeff Landry slides in a casual mention to how his state's businesses could profit from his role helping Trump in Greenland. Read @schuylermitchell.bsky.social below for an exhaustive look into just who could make money—a lot of money
- Why is the governor of Louisiana volunteering to help Trump take over Greenland? (Hint: $ and resources) www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellEXCLUSIVE: These Patches Are Clues to Identifying Immigration Agents We built a guide to patches worn by ICE and CBP to help the public determine which federal agents are in their communities theintercept.com/2026/01/28/i...
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- Why is the governor of Louisiana volunteering to help Trump take over Greenland? (Hint: $ and resources) www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellYou have to read this. Firsthand affidavit from one of the women who was there and recording the video. She talks about how Alex Pretti was directing traffic when she arrived. She watched him be killed in front of her. She's afraid to go home, worried she'll be arrested.
- JUST IN: Lawyers file declaration in federal court from first-hand witness to immigration agents' shooting of a US citizen onlookers today. Minneapolis Mayor Frey said details would be used to bolster case for ousting ICE from city. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
- Reposted by Schuyler Mitchell“If Minnesota falls, everything falls. We’re done as a nation.” Fury. Grief. Anguish. Locals on the frontlines of Trump’s attack on Minneapolis are speaking out following the killing of another one of their neighbors. We’re on the ground with @samveep.bsky.social tracking the aftermath.
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- ICYMI: The Trump administration is using an anti-KKK statute to prosecute two Black anti-ICE protesters for federal conspiracy to deprive civil rights. They are accused of terrorizing churchgoers with chants such as, "This is what community looks like." motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellHere is ICE's own data on the leading causes of death for officers—the top is Covid (from @nlanard.bsky.social) www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Big crowd celebrating the inauguration of Seattle's new millennial socialist mayor, Katie Wilson. "We need bread, but we need roses too."
- loved blogging about SLOP for Mother Jones
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- How John Roberts made Donald Trump’s imperial presidency: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- For @motherjones.com's upcoming print issue, I unpacked the insidious phrase driving MAGA's campaign against trans lives: "Gender Ideology" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- In my Curtis Sliwa party report for @motherjones.com: the word “genderologies,” right-wing vigilantes, an energy healer with a pet chihuahua, universal hatred for Andrew Cuomo, and several people complimenting my bangs for some reason
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- We uncovered a vast surveillance empire whose untraceable tech has been used to target people in more than 100 countries, including the US. It has operated under the radar for decades. Until now. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- A professor had to flee the country last week after receiving death threats for his work on antifa. I spoke with historian @mark-bray.bsky.social about his experience being targeted by the far-right and what the history of fascism can teach us about this moment. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- Reposted by Schuyler MitchellMore than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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- NEW: How does a North Carolina entrepreneur go from launching a CBD venture, a hangover prevention product, and a drink for ravers ... to founding a private security contractor arming aid sites in Gaza? @motherjones.com investigates the man behind UG Solutions: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- NEW: A timeline of how false “transgender ideology” claims spread in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing. By @hencarnell.bsky.social, @msjpauly.bsky.social, and me: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- Hi I’m back on Bluesky and I’m an editor at Mother Jones now and I wrote this article!
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