Petra Michelle
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- Reposted by Petra MichelleDonald Trump has been telling us that if he doesn't like the outcome of the elections he will seize ballots. He wants Republicans to take control of voting. He wants to take over elections in Democratic states. People should be concerned and we all need to be ready.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHow Donald Trump is Planning to Rig the Elections Donald Trump wants Republicans to "take over" state elections as they're trying to pass their latest voter suppression tactics. He won't leave peacefully or legally, and the majority must be prepared. thelefthook.substack.com/p/how-donald...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleParis prosecutors raid the French offices of Elon Musk's X as part of an ongoing investigation of algorithm manipulation and illicit data extraction that has expanded into alleged complicity in spreading child sex abuse materials and sexualizing deepfakes. www.france24.com/en/france/20...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleBreaking: The number 1 detective in Paris has been dispatched to Elon Musk's offices.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleA case against Don Lemon was already rejected by a judge but the FBI wants to arrest him at the Grammys anyways. Imagine if the FBI tried this hard to arrest the criminals in the Epstein files?
- Reposted by Petra MichelleOk y'all. Whats going on is making me cry on the regular. It feels weird to be here at the GRAMMYs - but I want to honor the music of my ancestors by playing it- we gonna do some busking tomorrow, come say hello if you’re in town for the shindig.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleChaka Khan, Cher, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon, Fela Kuti, and Whitney Houston received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleI know he's not scheduled but it would be awesome if Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at the Grammys tonight and sang this song. youtu.be/GDaPdpwA4Iw?...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleICE Streets: A Nation Haunted is a Parody Project music video Don Caron. This music video explores the rising U.S. immigration enforcement actions, deaths, protests, and community responses that have dominated headlines and sparked worldwide outrage. www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6Uq...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHuge anti ICE protests in Milan, Italy open.substack.com/pub/newsom20...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleThe Winter Olympics is a great place to start protests to boycott the L.A Olympics and World Cup.
- Reposted by Petra MichellePOWERFUL: With snow falling in freezing weather in Chicago last night, the massive anti-ICE/Border Patrol rally wrapped up in front of City Hall as the energized crowd chanted, "I believe that we will win!"
- Reposted by Petra MichelleShitler and Congress: a portrait of compliance
- Reposted by Petra MichelleCities are on the frontlines of an important battle. I wish I could say Minneapolis will be the last city facing this—but we won’t be. Local leaders have to speak up and step up. Our democracy depends on it. Thanks to the U.S. Conference of Mayors for having me.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleThe police chief in a small Minnesota city intervened to prevent ICE agents from arresting a local woman who had been observing and recording them from her car, when they took her into custody. It's believed to be the first time a local police department in Minnesota intervened in an ICE action.
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- Reposted by Petra MichelleThey have a large temporary detention facility here. Have you not seen the Portland frogs? There are still large protests at ICE and they storm trooper out, gas the peaceful crowd, then march back in backwards…every half hour.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleThis is one of at least 30 rallies today across WA state: More protests planned for Seattle on Saturday www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
- Reposted by Petra Michelle“In our country right now, every democratic muscle that we have is flexing. And it turns out that that’s way stronger than Donald Trump.” Rachel Maddow highlights growing political unrest and widespread protests by Minneapolis residents against the Trump administration following the shooting.....
- Wow! 🤩 How old is he? He's absolutely wonderful and inspiring! 💙
- Reposted by Petra MichelleRally at Bryant Square Park in Minneapolis. Another day of protests continue. www.youtube.com/live/TAV2Et4...
- Reposted by Petra Michelle9th and Jefferson in Seattle at Harborview Medical Center. Ice Out protests. #streetphotography
- Reposted by Petra MichelleBREAKING: Judge DENIES Minnesota's Request to REMOVE ICE | LIVE Minneapolis ICE Protests
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHuge anti ICE protests in Chicago open.substack.com/pub/newsom20...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleTrump is pressuring Minnesota to make a deal with the devil. They should stand firm | Claire Finkelstein
- Reposted by Petra MichelleMore than 300 anti-ICE protests underway across America. My Saturday news roundup with Vanessa Feltz on the UK's @lbc.co.uk audioboom.com/posts/885531... #ICE #BorderPatrol #pretti #bovino #trump #news #simonmarks #LBC #DonLemon #GeorgiaFort #journalism #melania #uspolitics #midterms
- Reposted by Petra MichelleNewsmax: Anti-ICE Protests in NYC Trump Tower, Minnesota
- Reposted by Petra Michelle#Indivisible, #grassrootspueblo, #colorado Protests have tripled in size from not too long ago. Almost 100 people out in the cold today.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleFraming is everything. And framing “protests” as “insurgent activity” is another step toward criminalizing the very act & right of protesting. Democracies do not to that. #ThisIsNotADemocracy😶 My Afternoon Read:
- The Convicted FElon & the Regime is now calling the protests against ICE & the Regime as a insurgency. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/u...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleOutrage over the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has spread to Georgia campuses. Students have held protests at the University of Georgia, Emory, Georgia State and Kennesaw State universities. www.ajc.com/education/20...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleOn 1/30 we are shutting it down, and, on 1/31, we are gathering across the country to demand ICE Out of Everywhere, permanently!
- Reposted by Petra MichelleNEWS: The Library of Congress has selected 25 films for the National Film Registry due to their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage. Highlights in this thread. 🧵 blogs.loc.gov/loc/2026/01/... #NatFilmRegistry
- Reposted by Petra MichelleThis is not AI. These are two of our nine Interceptors stopping trash from entering the Caribbean Sea in Kingston, Jamaica:
- Reposted by Petra MichelleWinsome Losesome (full Album) DIY music. Probably best with headphones. 10 songs. 21 min. 29 sec. indie rock/ home recording/DIY/outsider rock finally got some tracks 2gether 4 a new LP. Hope 2 have another up soon, time provided. 🕰️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7hL...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleIf she takes Miller down with her it will be the only useful thing she's ever accomplished.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleThis is unacceptable. Violence and intimidation have no place in Minneapolis. We can disagree without putting people at risk. I’m relieved Rep. Omar is okay and appreciate MPD for responding quickly. This kind of behavior will not be tolerated in our city. www.cbsnews.com/news/rep-ilh...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleLast week, Mayor Frey joined La Raza radio to discuss the ongoing harm caused by the presence of federal immigration agents in our neighborhoods and their aggressive, undisciplined tactics designed to spread fear among community members.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleLucinda Williams, 1988 Topps style, in honor of her birthday today
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHappy Birthday Lucinda Williams! Explore her musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/LWilliamsHBD
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHappy birthday, Lucinda Williams! To celebrate, here she is - along with Steve Earle, Charlie Sexton and Roy Bittan - on the making of an Americana classic: "Car Wheels On A Gravel Road"
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHappy 270th birthday to the GOAT. “Does it not seem as if Mozart’s works become fresher and fresher the oftener we hear them?” -- Robert Schumann
- Reposted by Petra MichelleMy short birthday tribute to Mozart from The Weekly Standard, twenty years ago. "For Allan Bloom, Mozart’s music was 'an antidote to all the seductions of nihilism present in our world.'” www.washingtonexaminer.com/magazine/109...
- Reposted by Petra MichelleLots of people are asking me why DOJ is leveraging the ICE deployment in Minnesota to obtain unreacted copies of the state's sensitive voter file data. I recently explained why this is the biggest legal story and may be the biggest political story of the year. Watch and share.
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- Reposted by Petra MichelleTrump administration opens first branch of its new Board of Peace.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleWill we have midterm elections? Will they be rigged like last time?
- Reposted by Petra MichelleCall me negative if you want, but this whole Trump “Board of peace” BS is nothing but a money grab to line his pockets and I think Canada should stay out of it.
- Reposted by Petra MichelleHere's a devastating new CNN poll on the anniversary of Trump’s first year in office: voters think he’s made everything worse — crime, free speech, health, global security. Literally every promise. See the numbers here: bit.ly/4jLqoLs #ResistTrump
