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Torchlight

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23. We are becoming the very thing we used to fight against

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 12:48 PM

19 hrs ago

Given the growing degeneracy of leadership and the collective actions by the worst among us, it seems we are now finishing up Act II of becoming the very thing we once stood against.

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Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat 'like dogs', report alleges [View all] babylonsister Yesterday OP

Effin evil malaise Yesterday #1

Shame no one around to enforce decency. NotHardly 21 hrs ago #11

Reading this made me cry !!!!!! Those ICE people are PURE EVIL. Cant Trump be turned over to a World Court Trueblue1968 11 hrs ago #37

Public cruelty is the point. Treat people like animals. Irish_Dem Yesterday #2

I always believed Americans would rise up when confronted with such tyranny. sop Yesterday #4

Yes the shock is how quickly everyone folded to tyranny and fascism. Irish_Dem Yesterday #5

No Shit I_D popsdenver 20 hrs ago #15

Trump is sadist. We can see this in how he loves to torment and harass people. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #44

NRA forgot to rise up Norrrm 23 hrs ago #6

The NRA worked for Putin. He was funding them. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #13

Absolutely popsdenver 20 hrs ago #16

We cannot bdamomma 18 hrs ago #26

The net widens. First immigrant criminals, then all immigrants, next naturalized citizens. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #45

I didn't iemanja 6 hrs ago #43

Yup... 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #12

Yes Trump is furious that all Americans don't adore and even have the nerve to criticize him. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #14

People will eventually be driven to desperation. Prof. Toru Tanaka 9 hrs ago #39

Stephen Miller bdamomma 42 min ago #46

... Solly Mack Yesterday #3

Trump seems obsessed with torturing dogs. He is always threatening to treat someone doc03 22 hrs ago #7

And he nominates people who shoot them. sop 18 hrs ago #25

No wonder they don't want any visitors or cameras newdeal2 22 hrs ago #8

Is there local sourcing for this story? Where are you Miami Herald? scarletlib 21 hrs ago #9

NAZI'S Emile 21 hrs ago #10

Not that they give a shit relayerbob 20 hrs ago #17

What God would bless America? twodogsbarking 20 hrs ago #18

Disgusting, outrageous and unconscionable. Human rights be damned. "3000 a day" quota Jack Valentino 19 hrs ago #19

The quota has nothing to do with "dangerous criminals" and everything to do with dehumanization Hekate 16 hrs ago #30

The international human rights organizations must condemn this and censure this administration for this cruelty kimbutgar 19 hrs ago #20

Imagine the hate they created in doing that. Grins 19 hrs ago #21

Sadistic sick bastards. 58Sunliner 19 hrs ago #22

We are becoming the very thing we used to fight against Torchlight 19 hrs ago #23

Treating bdamomma 18 hrs ago #24

Abu Ghraib West LudwigPastorius 18 hrs ago #27

Stephen Miller smiles. JustABozoOnThisBus 17 hrs ago #28

Torture camp. Concentration camp. Death camp. Hekate 16 hrs ago #29

Mass graves are sure to follow Johnny2X2X 16 hrs ago #31

people need to start arresting ICE officials moonshinegnomie 16 hrs ago #32

Nazi fucks, the whole lot of them. I wish Karma existed, unfortunately it does not. OverBurn 15 hrs ago #33

omigawd. barbtries 15 hrs ago #34

I hadn't heard that about Alcatraz being approved. babylonsister 11 hrs ago #36

I saw it but did not verify. barbtries 10 hrs ago #38

Human rights abuses go to the Hague, don't they? BidenRocks 13 hrs ago #35

The US isn't a signatory to the ICC iemanja 6 hrs ago #42

I would hope that one of the questions that investigators would ask would be "Were they filmed eating like this and..... FadedMullet 8 hrs ago #40

Hitler has been reborn iemanja 6 hrs ago #41