Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been named a 2026 recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, to be presented in May, honoring his defense of the Fed’s independence amid intense political pressure and personal attacks.👇
Quick and dirty; here's ICE arrests in Minnesota by criminality, from October 2025 to early March 2026. Note the MASSIVE spike in arrests of people with no criminal record
/"convicted criminal" means any conviction no matter how minor. "Other immigration violator" means no known criminal record.
Dr. Mar 💙
THIS IS NOT A DRILL, NEW DATA HAS ARRIVED.
/it's not like I have anything else to do today, no, what are you talking about?
Huge news.
The good people @deportationdata.org obtained updated ICE case records through a FOIA lawsuit.
The dataset goes from October 2022 through *early March 2026.* deportationdata.org/data/ice.html
Adam Sawyer
NYC native living in Oklahoma. I'm retired now from a career that included teaching high school, staying home to raise my infant daughter (that was work, I can assure you), and managing internal communications for some big U.S. companies.
Steve O'Donnell
{gift link} www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/c...
George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
#NoKings Los Angeles, March 28, 2026
Nope Nope
#NoKings
#Michigan
Immigrants weren’t just filling existing jobs; they were helping create them. That’s Econ 101: jobs are not a fixed pie. More people means more customers, more demand, more businesses expanding, and yes, more hiring.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
Butterflies Katz ⓥ
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I'm amazed that Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover will be the first person of color, and that Christina Koch will be the first woman, on a NASA mission beyond low-earth orbit.
I was at the OKC No Kings protest yesterday—a nice crowd filling Bicentennial Park and then walking through downtown. But the vibe! I haven't felt as good about our country since the night of Nov. 4, 2008, feeling the joy across the Duke campus over the election of Barack Obama.