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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sat Jan 17, 2026, 09:55 PM 13 hrs ago

Trump and ICE Thought They Knew How to Handle Minneapolis. I Saw Up Close What's Happening Instead. [View all]

Aaron Bady
‪@zunguzungu.bsky.social‬

"The first thing I noticed when I got to Minneapolis last weekend was the new language: The work C was doing has a name—“commuting”—a deliberately mundane term for pursuing, tailing, and deliberately irritating ICE agents moving through the city in unmarked cars."
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/01/trump-ice-agent-shooting-minneapolis-renee-good.html

Trump and ICE Thought They Knew How to Handle Minneapolis. I Saw Up Close What’s Happening Instead.
ICE declared war on Minneapolis. The city had its own ideas.
slate.com
6:58 AM · Jan 16, 2026

"The first thing I noticed when I got to Minneapolis last weekend was the new language: The work C was doing has a name—“commuting”—a deliberately mundane term for pursuing, tailing, and deliberately irritating ICE agents moving through the city in unmarked cars." slate.com/news-and-pol...

Aaron Bady (@zunguzungu.bsky.social) 2026-01-16T11:58:06.376Z
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