Progressive Voices Citations and Articles

am 2026-01-17

On January 7 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed Renee Good, a thirty-seven-year-old woman who had been observing ICE raids from her car in her Minneapolis neighborhood. In videos of the incident, we can see Ross firing through Good’s windshield and open window as she begins to drive away. The horrific footage of the killing felt like a stark symbol of today’s authoritarian moment—but at the same time, I knew that anyone involved in …

am 2026-01-17

Was Renee Good Obligated to Comply With an ICE Agent’s Orders? The agent told Ms. Good to get out of her car before she was fatally shot. Legal experts said immigration agents may sometimes, but not always, have the authority to make such commands.

am 2026-01-17

On January 7, 2026, Renee Good, a 37-year-old American citizen, was fatally shot by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent[a] Jonathan Ross[b] in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Good was in her car, stopped sideways in the street when Ross drove around her vehicle and returned on foot. Other agents approached, and one told her to get out while reaching into her car through her open window. Ross moved to the front-left of the vehicle as Good briefly reversed, then began …

am 2026-01-17

EL PASO, Texas – A harrowing Washington Post report released Thursday found that the death of Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old father detained at an immigration detention camp at Fort Bliss in El Paso, TX, will likely be ruled a homicide due to asphyxiation after a witness at the facility claims they saw guards choke him to death. The report comes weeks after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that Lunas Campos died at the facility after alleging staff “witnessed …

by The Guardian

am 2026-01-17

hirty-two people died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in 2025 – making it the agency’s deadliest year in more than two decades, as the Trump administration moved to detain a record number of people. Some of those who died in detention had arrived in the US recently, seeking asylum. Others had arrived years ago, some as young children. Some had been apprehended on criminal charges or had served time for convictions; others had been picked up in the …

by By Alejandra Jaramillo ,  Nic Robertson ,  Sophie Tanno , Michael Rios

am 2026-01-17

 People hold Greenlandic flags and placards as they gather in Greenland's capital, Nuuk, to protest US President Donald Trump's threats to take over the island. Sean Gallup/Getty Images    Washington, DC, and Nuuk, Greenland — President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States will impose new tariffs on several European countries unless a deal is reached for the purchase of Greenland, escalating his long-running push for US control of the Arctic territory ruled by Denmark. Trump said …

by cnn

am 2026-01-17

Sulaimaniya, Iraq — Farzat never meant to be a taxi driver. While he was studying law in Tehran, he dabbled in politics. That’s when his troubles began, he told CNN. He was arrested and jailed four times over the last nine years, he said, and most recently was facing a charge of “contact with a hostile state.” He denied the charge, which carries a seven-year prison sentence. Because of his “criminal” record, the university expelled him, he explained. So, a …

by By Steven Vago, Chris Nesi and Natalie O'Neill

am 2026-01-09

Renee Nicole Good was Minneapolis ‘ICE Watch’ ‘warrior’ who trained to resist feds before shooting MINNEAPOLIS — Renee Nicole Good, the mom who was killed by a federal agent after veering her car toward him, was an anti-ICE “warrior” and was part of a group of activists who worked to “document and resist” the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, The Post can reveal.

by X

am 2026-01-09

Analysis The X post by @FinanceLancelot shares a video clip of a secret audio recording made on June 4, 1942, during Adolf Hitler's visit to Finland to celebrate the 75th birthday of Finnish Commander-in-Chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim. This is known as the "Hitler-Mannerheim recording," the only surviving audio of Hitler speaking in a casual, conversational tone rather than his typical public oratory style. The recording was captured covertly by Finnish sound engineer Thor Damen, who continued rolling tape after …

by 13 ABC ON YOUR SIDE

am 2026-01-06

Arresting an Activist after an Interview https://x.com/allenanalysis/status/2008270949372883322?s=20 If this is not Faschism, what is Fascism https://x.com/RpsAgainstTrump/status/2009307513968021900?s=20 https://x.com/RodKahx/status/2009385191609979365?s=20 https://x.com/RBReich/status/2009388393298317394?s=20 https://x.com/drhossamsamy65/status/2009398721860325554?s=20

by Marco Polo on Netflix.

am 2026-01-06

Kung Fu. It means, "supreme skill from hard work." Hundred Eyes: A great poet has reached Kung Fu. The painter, the calligrapher, they can be said to have Kung Fu. Even the cook, the one who sweeps steps, or a masterful servant, can have Kung Fu. Practice. Preparation. Endless repetition. Until your mind is weary, and your bones ache. Until you're too tired to sweat. Too wasted to breathe. That is the way, the only way one acquires Kung Fu. …

by Shakespear

am 2025-12-31

- "O, Wonderfull when devil sell the truth" - "The world has become so bad that now little wrens have settled where eagles used to roost. Since every peasant has been made into a nobleman, many noblemen have been dragged down to the level of peasants". 1. Wrens → Small, ordinary, unremarkable birds 2. Roost → A place where birds perch or settle for rest - What, were you snarling all before I came, Ready to catch each other by …