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Operation Metro Surge Wasn’t the End

William P. Jones, Greg Nammacher Dissent Magazine
The Minnesota movement still holds important lessons for those working to defend democracy in the Trump era.

The Occupying Army Retreats

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
Trump is plainly determined to have an alien force of louts and thugs occupy America’s cities. The announcement of ICE’s withdrawal from Minnesota marks a victory for people power.

The Nation Nominates Minneapolis for the Nobel Peace Prize

The Nation editors The Nation
The editors of The Nation magazine are in the process of formally nominating the city of Minneapolis and its people for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The following nomination statement, which is addressed to the Norwegian Nobel Committee...

Tidbits-Feb 5- Reader Comments: May Day General Strike; Trump “Prison Camps” ARE Concentration Camps; What Mark Carney Gets Wrong About End of the ‘Rules-Based Order’; Body Cameras Are Hands-Free Killing Tool for ICE; Two Soldiers Who Refused Orders

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Reader Comments: May Day General Strike; Trump’s New “Prison Camp” ARE Concentration Camps; What Mark Carney gets wrong about end of the ‘rules-based order’; Body cameras are a hands-free killing tool for ICE; Two Soldiers Who Refused Orders; more..

Welcome to the Resistance, Public School Parents

Jessica Grose The New York Times
Fear and disruption is touching nearly every parent and child in places like Minnesota and Maine. And everyday people who otherwise describe themselves as not especially political are stepping up for their fellow parents and children.

Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting

J. David McSwane ProPublica
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.
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